Patents Examined by Xanthia C Cunningham
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Patent number: 12684715Abstract: Provided is a display device, which relates to the technical field of electronic devices. The display device includes a fixed structure, a first display screen, an external display screen, and a movable support. The first display screen is disposed on the fixed structure, and the movable support is movably disposed on the fixed structure. The display device has at least a first state and a second state. In the first state, an orthographic projection of the movable support on a plane where the first display screen is located is within a range of the first display screen. In the second state, the orthographic projection of the movable support on the plane where the first display screen is located is at least partially outside the range of the first display screen to support the external display screen configured to be spliced with the first display screen.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2024Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignees: Wuhan Tianma Microelectronics Co., Ltd., Wuhan Tianma Microelectronics Co., Ltd. Shanghai BranchInventor: Xingchen Qian
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Patent number: 12660112Abstract: A mechanism for providing ingress protection for an electrical device. A protective element is coupled between an electrical element and a support element supporting the electrical element. Potting material covers exposed areas of the electrical element, support element and protective element. The adhesion between the protective element and the potting material is greater/stronger than between the support element and the potting material.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2023Date of Patent: June 16, 2026Assignee: SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.Inventors: Wenting Wang, Jiayun Cao, Yingdi Zhang
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Patent number: 12648088Abstract: A smart switch system and method are disclosed. The system includes a smart switch device and a cover plate. Further, the smart switch device includes a capacitive touch surface enabling a user interaction without physical pressure application and a dimmable light source within a front panel of the smart switch device. Further, the smart switch includes a mesh networking capability for a seamless communication with a plurality of devices, a rear connector facilitating integration with a plurality of custom sensor clusters, and a control unit for adjusting brightness levels of a dimmable light source based on the user interaction with the capacitive touch surface. Additionally, the cover plate includes a plurality of sensor clusters interchangeably connectable to the smart switch device with a cable.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2024Date of Patent: June 2, 2026Assignee: Adis LujinovicInventor: Nicholas Eli Naugle
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Patent number: 12532426Abstract: An equipment cabinet frame is provided comprising first and second wrappers. The first wrapper extends from a rear edge at a rear side of the cabinet, is bent to form a first rear corner, extends across a first lateral side of the cabinet, and is bent to form a first front corner. The second wrapper extends from a rear edge at the rear side of the cabinet, is bent to form a second rear corner, extends across a second lateral side of the cabinet, and is bent to form a second front corner. A portion of the first wrapper extending from the front first corner to a first front edge is bent into a trough comprising a three-sided channel having an open side facing a front of the equipment cabinet. A top panel is mounted to top edges of the first and second wrappers. A bottom panel, and/or a bottom welded frame may be mounted to bottom edges of the first and second wrappers.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2024Date of Patent: January 20, 2026Assignee: Vertiv CorporationInventors: Danny Dowell, Phillip Stiger, Peter Alan Benner, John Van Fossen
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Patent number: 12526949Abstract: A device, a system and a method. The device comprising an OCP connector including an OCP receptacle, a cable connector, first attachment features, and second attachment features. The OCP receptacle may be configured to accept an OCP edge connector of an OCP module. The cable connector may be configured to accept one end of a cable wherein the other end of the cable may be coupled with a primary system board. The first attachment features may be configured to attach the OCP connector to a horizontal support. The second attachment features may be configured to attach the OCP connector to a vertical support. Either support may be used to couple the OCP connector with a computer system without modification to the OCP connector.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2024Date of Patent: January 13, 2026Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LPInventors: Yu Han Lin, Chih-Wei Chiang, Chao Lin Hsiao, Wei-Chen Tu
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Patent number: 12512087Abstract: A server includes a chassis and a plurality of hard disk drive modules. The chassis includes a body, a partition, a cover plate, and at least one sound deadening structure. The body includes an opening and an accommodating space. The partition is disposed at the opening. The partition includes a first side surface, a second side surface opposite to the first side surface, and at least one flow channel. The first side surface faces the accommodating space, and the flow channel penetrates the first and the second side surfaces. The cover plate is disposed at the opening. The cover plate includes a plurality of ventilation holes. The sound deadening structure is disposed between the second side surface of the partition and the cover plate. The sound deadening structure includes a sound absorbing element and a reflecting element. The hard disk drive modules are accommodated in the accommodating space.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2024Date of Patent: December 30, 2025Assignee: PEGATRON CORPORATIONInventors: Chih-Chung Ho, Chih-Wei Yu
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Patent number: 12487332Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for a fanless design of a rotating LIDAR system with integrated cleaning and cooling. An example system may include an enclosure including one or more electronics. The example system may also include a cooling element provided externally to the enclosure, the cooling element comprising one or more horizontal fins.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2021Date of Patent: December 2, 2025Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Paul Karayacoubian, Aaron Rifkin, Arnab Bagchi, Miguel Angel Avila Diaz, Bilge Kocer, Chris J. Trowbridge, Morgan M. Wagner
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Patent number: 12471232Abstract: An electrical power unit includes housing portions that are assembled together and then surrounded by a cover extending around their top, bottom, and sides. At least one of the housing portions includes elongate element, such as a ridge or channel, which aligns with an elongate guide element, such as a channel or ridge, which is defined by the outer cover. Front and rear face panels enclose or cover front and rear openings defined by the housing portions, with one or both face panels providing support and/or access to electrical outlets or contacts inside the housing portions.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2023Date of Patent: November 11, 2025Inventor: Norman R. Byrne
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Patent number: 12446184Abstract: A portable information handling system is assembled and disassembled by a keystone assembly that couples at an upper surface of the portable housing to overlap a keyboard assembly that covers processing components disposed in the portable housing. A motherboard couples to the portable housing under the keyboard assembly with openings aligned to insert over retaining nuts extending from the housing, the openings having a varied size so that the motherboard slides between released and engaged positions. A cooling fan couples to the motherboard adjacent to one side to retain the motherboard in the engaged position and is removed to allow the motherboard to slide to the released position. Plural cooling fans interface in series with the motherboard to provide additional cooling capacity.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2022Date of Patent: October 14, 2025Assignee: Dell Products L.P.Inventors: John Trevor Morrison, Chiu-Jung Tsen, Jace W. Files, Jheng-Ting Ye, Yi-Ming Chou, Hsu-Feng Lee
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Patent number: 12439530Abstract: A system for at least one portable electronic device includes (I) at least one data-power port; (II) a data-only port electrically coupled to the at least one data-power port; and (III) an electrical power-only port electrically coupled to the at least one data-power port, wherein the at least one data-power port, the data-only port, and the electrical power-only port are structurally separate from one another. Other aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part of the present disclosure.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2025Date of Patent: October 7, 2025Assignee: Pioneer Square Brands, Inc.Inventor: Quentin Wade Forbes
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Patent number: 12426183Abstract: An adjustable and changeable modular control panel includes a supporting dock, and at least one control unit. The supporting dock includes a main connecting member, and a plurality of receiving areas. Each of the receiving areas has a first connector, and a plurality of first positioning portions. The first connector of the receiving area is electrically connected to the main connecting member. The at least one control unit is mated with one of the receiving areas. Each of the control units has a control switch on its top side. The bottom side of each of the control units has a second connector, and a plurality of second positioning portions. The control switch is electrically connected to the second connector. The second connector is selectively mated with the first connector. The second positioning portions can be correspondingly located on the first positioning portions.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2023Date of Patent: September 23, 2025Assignee: ELGATO IDISPLAY LIMITEDInventors: Wei-Hao Teng, Ming-Hung Wang
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Patent number: 12426186Abstract: A vehicle display apparatus includes a cover plate, a display module, a frameless backlight module, a housing, a main circuit board, and a mounting bracket. The display module has a cable located in a non-visible area. The frameless backlight module is disposed on a side of the display module away from the cover plate. The housing includes a side wall, a first step, and a second step. The side wall laterally covers the cover plate. The first step supports the cover plate. The first step has a through hole. The second step supports the frameless backlight module. The main circuit board is disposed on a back surface of the housing. The cable is connected to the main circuit board through the through hole. The mounting bracket covers the main circuit board. The side wall laterally covers a connecting portion between the mounting bracket and the housing.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2023Date of Patent: September 23, 2025Assignee: TPK Auto Tech (Xiamen) LimitedInventors: Shih Hao Chen, Xiao Xia You, Xiao Qin Lin, Cong Xiao
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Patent number: 12402266Abstract: A computing device rack for housing a computing device. The rack comprises a frame to which a computing device is mountable, a retaining member mounted to the frame, and the retaining member having a latch that is movable relative to the frame, and an actuator movably coupled to the frame and the retaining member. Movement of the actuator relative to the frame and the retaining member from a first position to a second position deforms the retaining member to move the latch from an initial position to a final position relative to the frame, and thereby engages or disengages with the computing device that is mounted on the frame for locking or unlocking, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2021Date of Patent: August 26, 2025Assignee: Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Yi Lung Wu, Hung-Jen Chen, Shihying Huang
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Patent number: 12396145Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display case. The display case includes a central portion having an inlet and an outlet opposite to the inlet, a first transparent lid disposed on a first side of the central portion, a second transparent lid disposed on a second side of the central portion, and a heat exchanger in the central portion. The first transparent lid is configured to define a first space on the first side of the central portion and the second transparent lid is configured to define a second space on the second side of the central portion. The heat exchanger includes a first channel and a second channel. The first channel of the heat exchanger is fluidly conducted to the first space and defines a part of a first internal heat exchange loop. The second channel of the heat exchanger is fluidly conducted to the second space and defines a part of a second internal heat exchange loop. The present disclosure also provides a dual sided display.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2023Date of Patent: August 19, 2025Assignee: DYNASCAN TECHNOLOGY CORP.Inventors: Ching-Chun Wu, Chia-Liang Yang, Chin Liang Wang
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Patent number: 12389557Abstract: A removable fixture may include a cover assembly, comprising a cover having a top surface which is generally planar and substantially void of any features formed thereon, one or more first alignment features mechanically coupled to a side of the cover, and a wing. The wing may have one or more keyholes configured to mechanically engage with one or more corresponding coupling structures on a physical object and one or more second alignment features configured to mechanically engage with the one or more first alignment features in order to, when the one or more first alignment features are mechanically engaged with the one or more second alignment features, constrain translation of the cover relative to the physical object to a linear translation.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2023Date of Patent: August 12, 2025Assignee: Dell Products L.P.Inventors: Megan C. Wingfield, Eduardo Escamilla
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Patent number: 12356572Abstract: A display device includes a cover member; a display panel disposed on the cover member; and a cushion plate disposed on the display panel, wherein the cushion plate includes a cushion layer and a heat-dissipation layer, wherein the heat-dissipation layer includes: a first body vertically overlapping with the cushion layer; and at least one first extension extending from the first body and outwardly of the cushion layer so as not to vertically overlap with the cushion layer, wherein the first extension is disposed on the cover member so as not to vertically overlap with the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2022Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kyoung-Hoon Kim, Wangeon Sim
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Patent number: 12342486Abstract: A port barrier assembly includes a bezel frame and a barrier component. The bezel frame includes an elongate body having first and second ends and formed as a generally enclosed shape that frames an opening, whereby the first and second ends are arranged in an end-to-end relationship with a gap therebetween. The barrier component has a spine member from which one or more resiliently deflectable barrier elements extend. The spine member is secured to the elongate body with the one or more resiliently deflectable barrier elements substantially entirely covering the opening. The bezel frame is installable, without the aid of tools, along an exposed edge of a port opening in a surface of an electronic equipment enclosure.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2024Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: Chatsworth Products, Inc.Inventors: Preston Ellis Hennrich, Jared Keith Davis
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Patent number: 12328829Abstract: A display device is disclosed. The display device includes: a display module including a display panel; an arm having an upper arm that is coupled to a rear of the display module and a lower arm that is hinge-connected to the upper arm; a bottom case to which the lower arm is pivotally connected; and a top case hinge-connected to the bottom case.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2024Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Jihwan Hyun, Kangwook Jung
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Patent number: 12298809Abstract: A dock for an electronic device includes a base configured to fit over at least a portion of a back surface of the electronic device, the base including a back surface and defining a first opening through the base; a tray extending from the base; and a heater module coupled, or coupleable, to the back surface of the base over the first opening. The heater module includes a fan to draw air to generate an air flow through the first opening of the base, a heating element to heat the drawn air, a temperature sensor coupled, or coupleable, to the base to monitor a temperature of the dock, the electronic device, or the heated air, and a processor configured to turn the fan and the heating element on or off in response to a temperature monitored by the temperature sensor.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2023Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: National Products, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey D. Carnevali, Scott Anderson
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Patent number: 12302510Abstract: A support plate and a foldable display screen are provided. The support plate includes at least one bending region, at least one rolling region, and non-bending regions. The at least one rolling region is close to an edge of the support plate. The at least one rolling region is used for sliding and rolling. The non-bending regions are arranged at two opposite sides of each of the at least one bending region and between the at least one bending region and the at least one rolling region. Each bending region and each rolling region both include first openings arranged in an array to reduce wrinkles and creases generated by a bending portion of the flexible display panel.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2021Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: Wuhan China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yutian Huang