Patents Assigned to Wistron Corp.
  • Patent number: 10970901
    Abstract: A single-photo generating device is provided. The single-photo generating device includes an image capturing device and a processing device. The image capturing device generates a first image, wherein the first image includes a plurality of people. The processing device is coupled to the image capturing device and obtains the first image from the image capturing device. The processing device extracts each human image corresponding to the plurality of people from the first image and selects a background image, and the processing device generates a plurality of single photos corresponding to each human image according to the extracted human images and the background image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Cheng Yan Xu, Qi Cao
  • Patent number: 10928242
    Abstract: A method for controlling an electronic scale in disclosed in this disclosure, which is applied to measure and indicate a state of an external force, comprises the following steps. A weight sensor detects the external force, and a controller drives a prompting device to emit a first light with a first optical characteristic when the external force detected by the weight sensor reaches a first weight. The controller drives the prompting device to emit a second light with a second optical characteristic when the prompting device emits the first light for a predetermined period, wherein the prompting device continuously emits the second light until the external force reaches a second weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chih-Kang Chen, Yu Tao Kao, Jiun Lin Wu, Chien Huang
  • Patent number: 10922256
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display panel and a display controller. The display controller is electrically connected to a USB Type-C interface of a host via a USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus. In response to the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus being in a USB Type-C default pin-assignment mode, the display controller receives an image signal from the host via two USB SuperSpeed channels of the USB Type-C interface of display apparatus. In response to a display mode of the display apparatus satisfying a specific condition, the display controller controls the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus to enter a USB Type-C first pin assignment mode, so that the host utilizes the four USB SuperSpeed channels of the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus to transmit the image signal to the display controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Li Fan Zheng, Yong Qiang Li, Yong Bo Li, Jun Xin Qiu, Wen Long Yang
  • Patent number: 10921193
    Abstract: An electronic measurement apparatus includes a measurement device and a display device. The measurement device is configured to measure an object's weight and to generate a measurement signal. The display device is detachably assembled with the measurement device. Moreover, the display device can receive the measurement signal by wireless transmission, and the display device can display measurement data according to the measurement signal. Accordingly, the user can place the display device in an easy-to-view location to make it easier for the user to see the measurement data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: Wistron Corp.
    Inventors: Chih-Kang Chen, Yu Tao Kao, Shu Jing Lin, Jiun Lin Wu, Li-Xuan Sun
  • Patent number: 10915147
    Abstract: A portable electronic device is provided and includes a first display module, a second display module, a keyboard device, a sensing unit and a control unit. The second display module is pivotally connected to the first display module. The sensing unit is configured to sense a position of the keyboard device relative to the second display module to output a sensing signal. The control unit is configured to control a displaying image of the second display module according to the sensing signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chen Yi Liang, Keng-Hsien Yang, Hsin Ting Ho, Cheng-Wei Chang, Fang-Wen Liao
  • Patent number: 10886078
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a button. The button includes at least one guiding component and a main body. The main body has at least one guiding surface. The guiding surface of the main body is slidably connected to the guiding component so as to allow the guiding component to guide the main body to move. In addition, the disclosure also provides a switch assembly and a computer host that have the button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventor: Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Patent number: 10888025
    Abstract: A fixing frame assembly configured to be assembled to assembling pillar of chassis includes accommodating frame, at least one installation plate and at least one operative component. Accommodating frame has at least one guiding pillar. Installation plate is slidably disposed on a side of accommodating frame. Installation plate includes at least one guiding slot, connection slot and installation slot. Guiding pillar is slidably located in guiding slot. Installation slot is configured to accommodate assembling pillar. Operative component is pivotably disposed on accommodating frame and has connection protrusion. Connection protrusion is slidably located in connection slot. Operative component is able to be pivoted with respect to accommodating frame so that connection protrusion forces installation plate to be slid with respect to accommodating frame, thereby moving the accommodating frame with respect to chassis through the cooperation of accommodating frame and installation plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Yu-Jian Wu, Zhi-Tao Yu, Chia-Hsin Liu
  • Patent number: 10884462
    Abstract: A computer casing includes a housing, a retaining structure, a lock plate, and an elastic element. The retaining structure is disposed in the housing. The lock plate is movably disposed on the retaining structure. The elastic element is disposed on the lock plate, and applies an elastic force to the retaining structure to retain the lock plate in a burglar-proof position or a storage position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chia Hua Chu, Chih Peng Chen
  • Patent number: 10876883
    Abstract: A method for controlling an electronic scale in disclosed in this disclosure, which is applied to measure and indicate a state of an external force, comprises the following steps. A weight sensor detects the external force, and a controller drives a prompting device to emit a first light with a first optical characteristic when the external force detected by the weight sensor reaches a first weight. The controller drives the prompting device to emit a second light with a second optical characteristic when the prompting device emits the first light for a predetermined period, wherein the prompting device continuously emits the second light until the external force reaches a second weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chih-Kang Chen, Yu Tao Kao, Jiun Lin Wu, Chien Huang
  • Patent number: 10856823
    Abstract: An X-ray device includes a casing, an X-ray generator, a zoom ring-like object and an elastic connecting assembly. The casing has a storage space. The X-ray generator is disposed on the casing and located in the storage space. One end of the zoom ring-like object is connected to the X-ray generator. One end of the elastic connecting assembly is connected to the X-ray generator or the zoom ring-like object, and another end of the elastic connecting assembly is connected to the casing, such that the zoom ring-like object or both the zoom ring-like object and the X-ray generator are inclinable relative to the casing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chih Kuan Lin, Chen-An Sung, Shih-An Chen
  • Patent number: 10863649
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to an air generating system for reservoir tank, an immersion cooling apparatus having the same and a method for operating the same. The air generating system is adapted for a reservoir tank. The reservoir tank has a liquid accommodation space and an opening connected to each other. The air generating system includes a first air generating assembly configured to be disposed on the reservoir tank and to generate an airflow distribution at the opening or between the opening and the liquid accommodation space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Hua Chen, Sheng Yen Lin
  • Patent number: 10813823
    Abstract: A walker apparatus is provided. The walker apparatus includes a base, a plurality of wheels, a connection bracket, a handle unit and an actuating unit. The wheels are connected to the base. The connection bracket pivots on the base. The handle unit is disposed on the connection bracket. The actuating unit is connected to the base and the connection bracket. The actuating unit moves the connection bracket between a getting-up orientation and a walking-assistance orientation relative to the base. The user can stand up from a sitting position using the walker apparatus without external assistance from other people.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chen Yi Liang, Cheng Hsing Liu, Ming-Ju Hsieh
  • Patent number: 10819130
    Abstract: A mobile charge/discharge device for being electrically connected to a power source and a first power receiving device is disclosed. The mobile charge/discharge device includes a detection circuit detecting a first working power of the power source and a second working power of the first power receiving device; an input port having a first power supply pin for being electrically connected to the power source; a first output port having a second power supply pin for being electrically connected to the first power receiving device; and a controlling circuit controlling the power source to supply the first power receiving device with a power according to one of the first working power and the second working power and supply the mobile charge/discharge device with a power according to the difference of the first working power and the second working power at the same time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Ronald Chang, Charles Chang, Heng-Chang Su
  • Patent number: 10802331
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display panel, a backlight module, a power-supply circuit, and a system-control circuit. The display panel is configured to display an image signal. The backlight module is configured to provide backlight to the display panel. The power-supply circuit is configured to convert an alternating current (AC) source to a direct current (DC) voltage. The system-control circuit includes a power-loss-detection circuit and a display controller. The power-loss-detection circuit is configured to detect whether the DC voltage from the power-supply circuit has a power-loss event. The display controller is configured to control the display panel and the backlight module. In response to the power-loss-detection circuit detecting that the DC voltage has the power-loss event, the display controller performs a predetermined shutdown procedure to sequentially turn off the backlight module and the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Cun Liu, Xin Sheng Wen, Jun Xin Qiu, Yong Qiang Li, Wen Long Yang
  • Patent number: 10806052
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a heat dissipation module, a display device having the same, and an assembly method thereof. Place the heat dissipation structure in between the chip of the COF (chip-on-film) and the thermal-conductive supporting component, heat generated by the chip of the COF can be absorbed by the heat dissipation structure and then be transferred to the thermal-conductive supporting component through the heat dissipation structure. As a result, the temperature of the chip is decreased, and the chip is avoided from operating at high temperature to deteriorate its performance and to result in thermal deformation or any other negative effects on the nearby components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chi-Wen Chu, Yun An Chang
  • Patent number: 10798846
    Abstract: The disclosure is related to a coolant replenishment device, a cooling circulation system and an electronic device. The electronic device includes a heat source, a circulation pipe, a pump, a heat exchanger and a coolant replenishment device. The circulation pipe has a circulation channel configured to accommodate a first coolant. The pump is disposed on the circulation pipe. The heat exchanger disposed on the circulation pipe. The coolant replenishment device includes a liquid storage tank, a push plate and a driving member. The liquid storage tank has an accommodating space configured to accommodate a second coolant. The push plate is movable toward or away from the liquid outlet. The driving member is disposed in the liquid storage tank and constantly apply a force on the push plate to push the second coolant from the accommodating place into the circulation channel through the liquid outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chih-Sheng Chou, Jen-Hao Wu
  • Patent number: 10789238
    Abstract: An event triggering method includes the following steps. First, it is detected whether a version control command received from the version control server is a commit command. In response to detecting that the version control command is the commit command, the commit command is decoded to obtain a comment string and the comment string is compared with at least one predetermined string to determine whether they are matched, wherein the predetermined string corresponds to a predetermined event. In response to determining that the comment string and the comment string are matched, triggering of the predetermined event corresponding to the predetermined string is being performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventor: Kuang-Hao Tung
  • Patent number: 10789513
    Abstract: A surveillance method using multi-dimensional sensor data for use in a surveillance system is provided. The surveillance system includes a plurality of sensors installed within a scene, and the plurality of sensor are classified into a plurality of types. The surveillance method includes the steps of: obtaining each type of sensor data from the scene using the sensors; performing a local-object process on each type of sensor data to generate local-object-feature information for each type; performing a global-object process according to the local-object-feature information of each type to generate global-object-feature information; and performing a global-object recognition process on the global-object-feature information to generate a global-recognition result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Fang-Wen Kuo, Chih-Ming Chen
  • Patent number: 10791325
    Abstract: A method for monitoring equipment state includes the following steps. At least one input is received to generate a configuration file including an equipment identifier, a photographing equipment address and a photographing angle code. The equipment identifier, the photographing equipment address and the photographing viewing angle code are associated according to the configuration file. An abnormal signal having the equipment identifier is received. The photographing equipment address and the photographing viewing angle code corresponding to the equipment identifier are obtained according to the abnormal signal. The photographing viewing angle code is transmitted to a photographer corresponding to the photographing equipment address through a communication channel. The photographer photographs the equipment that corresponds to the equipment identifier according to the photographing viewing angle code, so as to generate a monitoring image. The monitoring image is displayed on display equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Yu Bo Lu, Wenyu Bao
  • Patent number: 10788854
    Abstract: A clamshell electronic device is provided. The clamshell electronic device includes a device body, a cover, an auxiliary display unit and an orientation adjustment mechanism. The cover pivots on the device body, and the cover includes a cover notch. The auxiliary display unit is disposed on the device body, wherein the auxiliary display unit is adapted to be rotated between a first unit orientation and a second unit orientation. The orientation adjustment mechanism is connected to the cover and the auxiliary display unit, wherein when the cover is in a first cover orientation relative to the device body, the cover covers the device body, and the auxiliary display unit is in the first unit orientation and corresponds to the cover notch. The user can obtain information such as time, weather or messages directly via the auxiliary display unit in the the cover notch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chen Yi Liang, Chen-Wen Liu, Ming-Ju Hsieh, Tzu Yuan Tseng, Chun Yi Lu, Ko-Chen Chang