Patents by Inventor An-Kuo Yang

An-Kuo Yang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20200127418
    Abstract: A cable assembly includes a plurality of wires and a plurality of electrical contacts. The electrical contacts include contact sections and wire connection sections, and the wire connection sections of the electrical contacts are respectively connected to the wires. Two adjacent electrical contacts for transmitting signals have a first center distance and a reduced center distance. The first center distance is adjacent to the contact sections, and the reduced center distance is between the first center distance and the wire connecting sections. In addition, the first center distance is greater than the reduced center distance to improve signal integrity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Hsin-Tuan HSIAO, Kuo-Yang TSAI
  • Publication number: 20200127406
    Abstract: A cable assembly includes a plurality of wires and a plurality of electrical contacts. The electrical contacts include contact sections and wire connecting sections, and the wire connecting sections of the electrical contacts are respectively connected to the wires. Two adjacent electrical contacts for transmitting signals have a first edge distance and an expanded edge distance. The first edge distance is adjacent to the contact sections, and the expanded edge distance is between the first edge distance and the wire connecting sections. In addition, the first edge distance is smaller than the expanded edge distance to improve signal integrity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Hsin-Tuan HSIAO, Kuo-Yang TSAI
  • Publication number: 20200116669
    Abstract: A biological device includes a substrate, a gate electrode, and a sensing well. The substrate includes a source region, a drain region, a channel region, a body region, and a sensing region. The channel region is disposed between the source region and the drain region. The sensing region is at least disposed between the channel region and the body region. The gate electrode is at least disposed on or above the channel region of the substrate. The sensing well is at least disposed adjacent to the sensing region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ta-Chuan LIAO, Chien-Kuo YANG, Yi-Shao LIU, Tung-Tsun CHEN, Chan-Ching LIN, Jui-Cheng HUANG, Felix Ying-Kit TSUI, Jing-Hwang YANG
  • Publication number: 20200103983
    Abstract: A starting method for inputting Morse code and a portable electronic device thereof are provided. The starting method for inputting Morse code is performed in the portable electronic device that includes a first physical button, a second physical button, a sensing circuit and a processing circuit. The starting method for inputting Morse code includes steps of: when the portable electronic device is switched to a sleep mode or a shutdown mode, enabling the sensing circuit to sense whether the first physical button and the second physical button are simultaneously pressed by a user; and when the first physical button and the second physical button are simultaneously pressed by the user, enabling the processing circuit to generate a longer mark of Morse code or a shorter mark of Morse code according to the duration for which the user presses the first physical button or the second physical button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventor: KUO-YANG TSENG
  • Publication number: 20200106643
    Abstract: A Morse code input method and a portable electronic device for performing the method are provided. The portable electronic device includes a processing circuit and a touchscreen. The method includes: sensing touch events by the touchscreen, recording and comparing time periods of the touch events by the processing circuit; identifying, by the processing circuit, inputs in the ith touch event through (k-1)th touch event as short signals when the time period of the kth touch event is greater than or equal to N times the time period of (k-1)th touch event and the kth touch event is not the last touch event, wherein N is a positive number, k and i are positive integers, with k being greater than or equal to i, and the ith touch event is the earliest one of the touch events in which inputs have not yet been identified as long or short signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventor: KUO-YANG TSENG
  • Publication number: 20200036235
    Abstract: A wireless charging device adapted for being applied in and installed to a mobile communication device. The wireless charging device is matched with the mobile communication device. The wireless charging device includes a charging module for charging the mobile communication device, and an antenna module mounted to and fastened to a rear face of the charging module. The charging module covers a rear of the mobile communication device. The antenna module opens a plurality of narrow slots. The plurality of the narrow slots are of arc shapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: James Cheng Lee, Kuo Yang Wu, Wen Bing Hsu, Jui Hui Lin, Kuo Wei Chang
  • Patent number: 10530078
    Abstract: An electronic signal processing device includes a printed circuit board, a signal processing chip, a plurality of conductive lines, a plurality of copper pads, and a fixing device. The signal processing chip is mounted on the printed circuit board, and a plurality of conductive lines are formed on the printed circuit board and connected to the signal processing chip. The copper pads are respectively formed at the ends of the conductive lines. The fixing device is fixed on the printed circuit board and exposes the copper pads to connect to a cable assembly so as to improve signal integrity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: BizLink International Corp.
    Inventors: Hsin-Tuan Hsiao, Kuo-Yang Tsai
  • Patent number: 10531540
    Abstract: An intelligent lamp holder includes a microprocessor, a memory controlled by the microprocessor, an acoustic reception and transmission element, a sound recognition module, a light modulation module controlled by the microprocessor, a sensing module controlled by the microprocessor, an internet of things transmission protocol module controlled by the microprocessor, a wireless communication module connected with the internet of things transmission protocol module and the microprocessor, and an instruction match and situation application module for comparing operation instructions recognized by the internet of things transmission protocol module with a plurality of preset instructions. The acoustic reception and transmission element is connected with an external ultrasonic device for receiving ultrasonic signals, and converts the ultrasonic signals into digital signals. The sound recognition module is controlled by the microprocessor, and connected with the acoustic reception and transmission element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: James Cheng Lee, Kuo Yang Wu, Wen Bing Hsu, Hsin Chang Chen
  • Patent number: 10509008
    Abstract: A biological device includes a substrate, a gate electrode, and a sensing well. The substrate includes a source region, a drain region, a channel region, a body region, and a sensing region. The channel region is disposed between the source region and the drain region. The sensing region is at least disposed between the channel region and the body region. The gate electrode is at least disposed on or above the channel region of the substrate. The sensing well is at least disposed adjacent to the sensing region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ta-Chuan Liao, Chien-Kuo Yang, Yi-Shao Liu, Tung-Tsun Chen, Chan-Ching Lin, Jui-Cheng Huang, Felix Ying-Kit Tsui, Jing-Hwang Yang
  • Publication number: 20190356854
    Abstract: A portable electronic device includes a camera module and a processor. The camera module includes capturing modes of a first mode and a second mode. A view angle of the second mode is wider than a view angle of the first mode. The camera module is initiated in the first mode and captures an image transferring to the processor, the processor identifies whether faces exist in the image, if the processor identifies that there are more than one faces in the image and at least one of the faces is incomplete in the image, the processor controls the camera module to switch the capturing mode to the second mode. An image capturing method of the portable electronic device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventor: CHENG-KUO YANG
  • Publication number: 20190354245
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a communication port, a display, a processor, and a memory. The processor detects whether an external device plugs into the communication port, displays a user interface on the display when an external device plugs into the communication port, detects whether the user interface receives a predetermined user operation, recommends relevant data linked to the external device according to predetermined rules when the user interface receives the predetermined user operation, and displays the relevant data linked to the external device on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: YU-CHUN CHEN, CHENG-KUO YANG, MU-ANN CHEN, KE-CHIEN CHOU
  • Publication number: 20190357004
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display, a global positioning unit, a processor, and a memory. The global positioning unit establishes a location of the electronic device. The processor displays a user interface on the display, detects whether the user interface receives a predetermined gesture applied thereon, obtains a name of the location where the electronic device is located and a type of location corresponding to the name of the location when the predetermined gesture applied on the user interface is detected, and recommends relevant data on the user interface according to the type of location or the name of the location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: YU-CHUN CHEN, CHENG-KUO YANG, MU-ANN CHEN, KE-CHIEN CHOU
  • Patent number: 10469636
    Abstract: A signal enhancement device matched with a wireless communication device and mounted to a rear of the wireless communication device. The signal enhancement device includes an antenna module opening a plurality of narrow slots of arc shapes, and a covering portion enclosing the antenna module. The antenna module is fixed inside the covering portion. The covering portion covers the rear of the wireless communication device. A method for manufacturing the signal enhancement device includes specific steps described hereinafter. Make the antenna module which opens a plurality of narrow slots. Form a semi-manufactured product of the covering portion by an injection molding technology. Place the antenna module on the semi-manufactured product of the covering portion, and continue proceeding molding the covering portion by the injection molding technology to complete molding the whole covering portion, so that the antenna module is molded inside and is fixed inside the covering portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: James Cheng Lee, Kuo Yang Wu, Wen Bing Hsu, Jui Hui Lin, Kuo Wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20190311927
    Abstract: An aluminum adhering process and a vacuum transfer chamber for a metal thin film plating machine. The vacuum transfer chamber includes a vacuum transfer chamber and a pre etching reacting cavity installed in a periphery of and communicated to the vacuum transfer chamber. The pre etching reacting cavity is in a very high vacuum state. The vacuum transfer chamber is installed with a robot. The aluminum adhering process includes steps of: installing a locating frame in the vacuum transfer chamber and for storing an aluminum sheet; taking the aluminum sheet from the locating sheet then transferring the aluminum sheet to the pre etching reaction chamber; plasma bombarding the aluminum sheet in the pre etching reaction chamber; and transferring the aluminum sheet back to the locating frame after a layer of aluminum is plated on an inner wall of the pre etching reacting cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Chen-Feng Li, Wei-Liang Chan, Kuo-Yang Ma, Ching-Liang I, Yu-Hung Huang
  • Publication number: 20190297707
    Abstract: An intelligent lamp holder includes a microprocessor, an acoustic reception and transmission element, a sound recognition module, a light modulation module and a sensing module. The acoustic reception and transmission element is connected with an external ultrasonic device for receiving ultrasonic signals, and the acoustic reception and transmission element converts the ultrasonic signals into digital signals. The sound recognition module is connected with and controlled by the microprocessor, and the sound recognition module is connected with the acoustic reception and transmission element. The digital signals are transmitted to the sound recognition module. The sound recognition module receives and recognizes the digital signals to generate execution instructions. The light modulation module is connected with and controlled by the microprocessor for controlling on-off statuses and a brightness modulation of a lamp according to different execution instructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: James Cheng Lee, Kuo Yang Wu, Wen Bing Hsu, Hsin Chang Chen
  • Publication number: 20190279887
    Abstract: A vapor reduction device for a semiconductor wafer has a plurality of heat plates which are spaced arranged longitudinally for receiving a plurality of wafers, the heat plates are integrated into a heating frame which is further placed into a casing. The movements of the heat plates within the casing causes that the wafers can be heated rapidly and uniformly so as to evaporated vapor effectively. The heat plates are separable from the heating frame and thus a number of the heat plates is selectable as desired. The heating temperature for the heat plates is controllable independently so that the temperatures of the wafers are controllable so that the temperature differences of the wafers are controllable to be uniformly distributed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: Kuo Yang Ma, Zhi Kai Huang, Mu-Chun Ho, Wei Chuan Chou, Chun-Fu Wang, Yi-Hsiang Chen, Ying Hsien Cheng
  • Publication number: 20190148498
    Abstract: An improved passivation structure for GaN field effect transistor comprising at least one dielectric layer formed on a top surface of a GaN field effect transistor and a passivation layer formed on a top surface of the dielectric layer. The GaN field effect transistor has a gate electrode comprising a Schottky contact metal layer, at least one diffusion barrier metal layer and a high conductivity metal layer. The passivation layer is made of a low cure temperature Polybenzoxazole (PBO) which can be cured at a low-temperature. Thereby the intermixing of the Schottky contact metal layer and the the diffusion barrier metal layer are prevented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2017
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Eric LEE, Yu-Kuo YANG, Che-Kai LIN, Forrest CHO, Walter Tony WOHLMUTH
  • Publication number: 20190072512
    Abstract: A whole blood measurement method associated to hematocrit (HCT) and a whole blood measurement circuit thereof is applied in the detection of HCT of a whole blood sample to be tested. Herein, a time to digital converting circuit (TDC) is used for counting charging time or discharging time of a fixed capacitor and a to-be-tested sample, and a capacitance difference that is related to HCT is generated according to the charging time or the discharging time, so as to provide a reference for a whole blood feature test.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: HOLTEK SEMICONDUCTOR INC.
    Inventors: Kuo-Hsiang CHEN, Kuo-Yang LI, Hung-Yu LIU
  • Patent number: RE47272
    Abstract: Methods for determining a quality of a light source applied to a photolithographic process are provided. An image sensor array is exposed to a light from a light source. Addresses and respective intensities corresponding to a plurality of locations on a pupil map representing intensity of the light from on the image sensor array. At least one of an inner curve and an outer curve of the pupil map is defined based upon the collected addresses and respective intensities. The light source is applied to a photolithographic process if the addresses have a predetermined pattern relative to the at least one of the inner curve and the outer curve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nan-Jung Chen, Jui-Chung Peng, Kevin Hung, An-Kuo Yang
  • Patent number: D873806
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: James Cheng Lee, Kuo Yang Wu, Wen Bing Hsu, Jui Hui Lin, Kuo Wei Chang