Patents Examined by Anthony Q. Edwards
  • Patent number: 12066863
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device, including: a foldable screen, where the foldable screen is made of a plurality of layers of materials; and a first housing and a second housing, where the first housing and the second housing are connected by using a folding shaft, traction mechanisms are disposed on the first housing and the second housing, an outermost layer of the foldable screen is fixedly connected to the first housing and the second housing, an innermost layer of the foldable screen is fixedly connected to the traction mechanisms, the traction mechanisms slide on the first housing and the second housing along a first direction, the traction mechanisms are configured to drag the layers of the foldable screen to be dislocated mutually, and the first direction is a direction perpendicular to the folding shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jianbo Ran, Wen Fan, Chunjun Ma, Tao Huang
  • Patent number: 12064907
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electronic device, according to one embodiment of the present invention, may comprise the operations of: inserting and injecting a polymeric material into a structure, which is a plate-shaped metal structure comprising a first surface and a second surface, the structure comprising: at least one opening penetrating the first surface and the second surface; and at least one recess having a first depth from the first surface and extending to have a repeating pattern selected from among a W-shape, a sawtooth shape, and a straight line shape, when viewed from above the first surface; and confirming that the recess is filled with the polymeric material. Various other embodiments are possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Changsu Kim, Sangsik Na, Rathore Pranveer Singh, Youngjin Yi, Jongbae Jeon, Donghyeon Hwang, Hangyu Hwang, Jinhyeong Park, Youngik Son
  • Patent number: 12069196
    Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device may comprise: a housing; a substrate disposed inside the housing and comprising a first electric element and an adhesive material; and a shielding material fixed to the substrate by the adhesive material, the shielding member having a shielding space formed therein, the first electric element being disposed in the shielding space. The shielding member may comprise: a plate facing the substrate; and a side wall formed between the plate and the substrate so as to connect the plate and the substrate, the side wall extending in a peripheral direction so as to surround the shielding space. The adhesive material may be disposed on the substrate so as to surround at least a part of the side wall. The side wall may comprise: an outer surface directed toward the shielding space; an inner surface disposed opposite the outer surface; and a bottom surface facing the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minkuk Kim, Soobum Lee, Baekeun Cho
  • Patent number: 12055983
    Abstract: An information handling system chassis, including: a casing including an internal surface and an external surface, the internal surface positioned opposite to the external surface defining a first distance therebetween; and a bracket including a plurality of welding recessions, wherein the bracket is coupled to the internal surface of the casing by a plurality of welding points within the welding recessions forming radial welding patterns in each respective welding recession, wherein a second distance defined between the internal surface of the casing and a nadir surface of each of the welding recessions is approximately 50% of the first distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Yonghong Duan, Yaotsung Chang
  • Patent number: 12055971
    Abstract: A display bracket includes a base and a first support component. The base is used for placing a laptop. The first support component is located on one side of the base, and the first support component is capable of rotating along a transverse length direction of the base. A back of the first support component is provided with a fixing device for installing an extended screen. The extended screen can be installed on the first support component through the fixing device on the first support component, and the laptop can be placed on the base. When the extended screen is installed on the first support component, an extension of a display of the laptop can be realized without a need to install the extended screen on the laptop display, so as not to damage the laptop and greatly improve user experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Inventor: Liansheng Tu
  • Patent number: 12058829
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the disclosure may comprise: a housing; and a peripheral portion adjacent to the housing, an opaque layer, a protective layer, and a processed layer, a first glass plate coupled to the housing and defining an inner space therewith. The peripheral portion may comprise: a first surface facing the inner space in a first direction; a second surface extending from the first surface and facing the inner space in a second direction; a third surface extending from the second surface and adjacent to the periphery of the housing in a third direction; a fourth surface extending from the third surface and facing opposite the inner space in a fourth direction; and a fifth surface extending from the fourth surface, substantially parallel to the first surface, and facing opposite the inner space in a fifth direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Youngmin Moon
  • Patent number: 12057035
    Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus including a housing having an opening, a roll provided inside of the housing, a display configured to be rolled around the roll and drawn out or in through the opening, a frame provided on an upper end or a lower end of the display, a first link having a first end rotatably connected to a first end of the frame, a second link having a first end rotatably connected to a second end of the frame, a first slider and a second slider rotatably connected to a second end of the first link and a second end of the second link, respectively, and a first rail and a second rail horizontally provided inside of the housing and providing movement paths of the first slider and the second slider, respectively, wherein the first rail and the second rail at least partially overlap each other in a front-rear direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daesu Choi, Boumsik Kim, Seungjae Kim, Jisu Kim, Hunsung Kim, Yousub Lee, Sangbong Jeon, Hyunyong Choi
  • Patent number: 12049781
    Abstract: An in-vehicle device includes: a movable member; a motor that moves the movable member; at least one detection switch that detects movement of the movable member; and a controller that controls the motor based on a detected output of the detection switch. The in-vehicle device further includes: a locking mechanism unit that, upon determination by the controller based on the detected output from the detection switch that the movable member reaches an end point region in a movement direction, locks the movable member, and upon determination by the controller that a main switch is set to OFF, releases the lock; and a motor driver that, after the release of the lock by the locking mechanism unit, upon determination by the controller based on the detected output from the detection switch that the movable member is moved again, drives the motor to move the movable member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: ALPS ALPINE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hitoshi Shirashima
  • Patent number: 12047522
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sanguk Kim, Jongdoo Kim, Hyoseok Na, Daeseung Park, Wanjae Ju
  • Patent number: 12045089
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a hinge module; a first housing, a second housing, and a flexible display. The first housing is connected to the hinge module. The second housing is connected to the hinge module. The flexible display is disposed through at least a portion of the first and second housings. The flexible display includes a display panel includes a first surface facing in a first direction and a second surface facing in a direction opposite, when the electronic device is in an unfolded state. The flexible display also includes a window layer disposed at the first surface and a metal sheet layer. The display panel, the window layer, and the metal sheet layer are disposed so that a separation distance between the display panel, the window layer, and the metal sheet layer and inner side walls of the first and second housings and generates different interlayer slips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heecheul Moon, Sinyoung Park, Inyoul Baek, Seungwhee Choi, Jonghwan Choi, Jongchul Choi
  • Patent number: 12045088
    Abstract: A thin portable communication terminal that includes a casing having a rectangular parallelepiped shape; one pair of arm portions each having one end that is axially supported to be turnable with respect to corresponding one of both side faces on longer sides of the casing; hand portions each disposed at another end of corresponding one of the one pair of arm portions; and a leg portion disposed on one side face that is on a shorter side of the casing and is capable of independent movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Robo Garage Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tomotaka Takahashi
  • Patent number: 12048111
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic device including a replaceable module and a sliding fastener. The replaceable module is provided with a first sliding track. The sliding fastener includes a body having a latch extending therefrom the body and a groove so as to form a handle. The body is provided with a second sliding track corresponding to the first sliding track, and the handle is elastically bendable along the groove so as to flex relative to the body and disengage from the replaceable module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Getac Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Wan-Lin Hsu
  • Patent number: 12048107
    Abstract: A folding display device and electronic device are provided. The folding display device includes a first middle frame, a second middle frame, two bending members, a flexible display panel, and a first deadlocking structure. The first deadlocking structure includes a first deadlocking component fixedly connected to the first middle frame and a second deadlocking component fixedly connected to the second middle frame. When the folding display device receives a first force, the two deadlocking components are locked and connected to reduce probability of defects in the bending members. When the folding display device receives a second, the two deadlocking components are unlocked to realize free folding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jiang Li
  • Patent number: 12048103
    Abstract: In order to overcome the problems that the existing arc-shaped lock has a complex structure and is difficult to accurately adjust angles, the application provides an arc-shaped lock, comprising an angle control mechanism and a locking mechanism; the angle control mechanism comprises a first mounting structure and a first sliding mechanism, a second sliding mechanism and a positioning mechanism, and the first mounting structure is used for installing a display module; the locking mechanism comprises a second mounting structure, and the second mounting structure is used for installing another display module; the first sliding mechanism and the second sliding mechanism telescopically extend out of the first mounting structure and abut against the second mounting structure, the positioning mechanism is used for positioning lengths of the first sliding mechanism and the second sliding mechanism extending out of the first mounting structure; and the first sliding mechanism and second sliding mechanism are positione
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: SHENZHEN GLOSHINE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xianfeng Zhang, Yongjun Zhang, Guoqiang Li, Haijun Zhang
  • Patent number: 12038635
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display screen shell and a display screen. A display panel is disposed on a first flexible pad by disposing the first flexible pad on a middle frame. A tempered glass is disposed on a second flexible pad by disposing the second flexible pad on the middle frame. Elastic force of the flexible pads makes the display panel and the tempered glass assemble together, so that there is no gap between the tempered glass and the display panel. The tempered glass and a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen are pressed together at an edge by pressing on the tempered glass of the pressing portion, making the tempered glass and the display panel attached together effectively for a long time, and no gap is created at an attaching place and extremely small parallax is achieved, making writing experience and visual experience optimal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignees: TCL BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (HUIZHOU) CO., LTD., SHENZHEN HUASHENG SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiongbo Ye, Haiyan Li
  • Patent number: 12041735
    Abstract: A foldable display apparatus includes a display panel; a first plate under the display panel; and a support structure under the first plate and having a foldable area and two non-foldable areas respectively on both opposing sides of the foldable area. The support structure includes a first support plate having a plurality of opening patterns defined in the foldable area; a second support plate above the first support plate and including a material different from a material of the first support plate; and a first adhesive layer between the first support plate and the second support plate. The first adhesive layer has: first portions respectively in each of the non-foldable areas of the support structure; and a second portion in the foldable area of the support structure. The second portion has a higher degree of cure than a degree of cure of each of the first portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyeonyeong Lee
  • Patent number: 12041736
    Abstract: A rollable display device comprises: a flexible display panel; a mesh sheet comprising, a first region where the flexible display panel is attached on a front surface thereof, a second region located above the first region, and a stepped part between the first region and the second region; a guide plate for receiving the upper portion of the mesh sheet including the second region and the stepped part, and comprising a fixing part positioned on the back surface thereof; a top cover for covering the guide plate and comprising a pressing hole formed in a location corresponding to the fixing part; and a pressing member inserted in the pressing hole so as to adhere the fixing part to the mesh sheet. The rollable display device may stably withstand the tension of the mesh sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Jonggil Pyo
  • Patent number: 12041756
    Abstract: A fan cage includes a first cage part comprising a cage body and a plurality of engagement structures respectively located at different sides of an opening portion of the cage body, a second cage part located at the opening portion of the first cage part, and a latch mechanism disposed on the second cage part. The latch mechanism includes a plurality of latch components slidably disposed on the second cage part and a link component connected to the plurality of latch components. The latch components are movably connected by each other via the link component and are selectively engaged with the engagement structures of the first cage part, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Patent number: 12041737
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a plurality of flexible films electrically connected to one end of the display panel, a source printed circuit board electrically connected to the plurality of flexible films, a roller on which the display panel is wound or unwound, a control printed circuit board disposed in the roller and a wiring sheet including a first wiring line electrically connecting at least one of the plurality of source printed circuit boards and the control printed circuit board. By disposing the wiring sheet in which the first wiring and the sheet are integrated, damage of the first wiring due to repeated winding and unwinding can be minimized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: ChounSung Kang, Daeyun Kim, GeunChang Park
  • Patent number: 12041745
    Abstract: The present application discloses a case assembly for a server and a server having same. The case assembly (100) is divided into a first case body (10) and a second case body (20) in a first direction, both a side of the first case body (10) that faces the second case body (20) and a side of the second case body (20) that faces the first case body (10) are open, and the first case body (10) and the second case body (20) are detachably connected and jointly define an accommodation space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: Jianjun Pan, Lei Zhang, Xudong Wang