Patents by Inventor Chang-Fa Yang

Chang-Fa 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: 20240329108
    Abstract: A measuring system and a measuring method of an antenna pattern based on near field to far field transformation (NFTF) are provided. The measuring system includes a probe antenna, a reference antenna, and a control system. The probe antenna measures an electric field radiated by an antenna under test to obtain electric field information. The reference antenna measures the electric field to obtain a reference phase. The control system is coupled to the antenna under test, the probe antenna, and the reference antenna, wherein the control system applies near field focusing to the reference antenna to configure a focus point of the reference antenna on the antenna under test, and the control system performs the NFTF according to the electric field information and the reference phase to output far field patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Applicant: Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Lun Liao, You-Hua Lin, Jiahn-Wei Lin, Bo-Cheng You, Chang-Fa Yang, De-Xian Song, Wen-Jiao Liao, Yuan-Chang Hou, Tswen-Jiann Huang
  • Patent number: 10811761
    Abstract: A tag antenna structure of an information carrier includes a carrying sheet and a tag antenna disposed on the carrying sheet. An outer lateral edge of the carrying sheet is symmetrical to a first central axis, and a distance between the outer lateral edge of the carrying sheet and the first central axis is defined as a first outer radius. The tag antenna includes an annular segment and two extending segments respectively extending from two end portions of the annular segment. An outer lateral edge of the annular segment is symmetrical to a second central axis, and a distance between the outer lateral edge of the annular segment and the second central axis is defined as a second outer radius that is smaller than the first outer radius. The second central axis and the first central axis have an offset distance there-between that is larger than zero.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: AUDEN TECHNO CORP.
    Inventors: Chang-Fa Yang, An-Yao Hsiao, Chen-Pang Chao, Cheng-Han Tsai
  • Publication number: 20200106154
    Abstract: A tag antenna structure of an information carrier includes a carrying sheet and a tag antenna disposed on the carrying sheet. An outer lateral edge of the carrying sheet is symmetrical to a first central axis, and a distance between the outer lateral edge of the carrying sheet and the first central axis is defined as a first outer diameter. The tag antenna includes an annular segment and two extending segments respectively extending from two end portions of the annular segment. An outer lateral edge of the annular segment is symmetrical to a second central axis, and a distance between the outer lateral edge of the annular segment and the second central axis is defined as a second outer diameter that is smaller than the first outer diameter. The second central axis and the first central axis have an offset distance there-between that is larger than zero.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: CHANG-FA YANG, An-Yao Hsiao, Chen-Pang Chao, Cheng-Han Tsai
  • Patent number: 10581205
    Abstract: A high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection member as well as the high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF jumper and the receptor connector thereof deliver a high-frequency RF signal by direct electrical contact of an end of a cable central conductor of a coaxial cable with a circuit substrate. Furthermore, the receptor connector of the high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection member limits a cable end connector through a receptor metal cover, thereby reducing an entire height of the high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection member, to meet requirement of thinned high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: HARUMOTO TECHNOLOGY (SHEN ZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Fa Yang, Hsin-Fu Li, Ming-Jie Goa
  • Patent number: 10418714
    Abstract: In an electronic switching beamforming antenna array, a coplanar feeding line of the antenna array is configured on a metal plane of a substrate, and a plurality of slot antennas of aforementioned antenna array are inclinedly configured on the metal plane and configured on at least one side of the coplanar feeding line. A slot coupling segment of slot antenna is configured at one end of the slot antenna and neighbored with the coplanar feeding line so as to make the slot antenna couple with the coplanar feeding line, and a switch device of the slot antenna is configured at one portion which between one part of the slot antenna and a grounding plane formed by the metal plane. When the switch device is triggered to configure a radiating feature of the slot antenna, the antenna array is able to achieve the purpose of setting beamforming direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Jiao Liao, Yan-Yun Lin, Chang-Fa Yang, Chang-Lun Liao
  • Patent number: 10395074
    Abstract: An antenna structure of an RFID reader includes a carrying plate defining four quadrants and an antenna module disposed on the carrying plate. The antenna module includes a feeding antenna and a grounding antenna. The feeding antenna includes a feeding connecting segment, two feeding transmitting segments connected to the feeding connecting segment, and two feeding radiating segments respectively connected to the two feeding transmitting segments. The grounding antenna includes a grounding connecting segment, two grounding transmitting segments connected to the grounding connecting segment, and two grounding radiating segments respectively connected to the two grounding transmitting segments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: AUDEN TECHNO CORP.
    Inventors: Chang-Fa Yang, An-Yao Hsiao, Chen-Pang Chao, Cheng-Han Tsai
  • Publication number: 20190058291
    Abstract: A high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection member as well as the high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF jumper and the receptor connector thereof deliver a high-frequency RF signal by direct electrical contact of an end of a cable central conductor of a coaxial cable with a circuit substrate, and is designed for a structure of the high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection member, such that a perfect shielding environment is provided for transmission of the high-frequency RF signal, and in turn, electromagnetic coupling interference in transmission of the high-frequency RF signal is reduced effectively, and may even be used for transmission of high-frequency RF signals in the bands of 67 GHz and above.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: CHANG-FA YANG, HSIN-FU LI, MING-JIE GOA
  • Patent number: 10074941
    Abstract: A high-speed connector includes an insulating body, an insulating cap, two terminal sets and two shielding sheets. The insulating body includes a body portion and a tongue plate. The tongue plate divides the interior of the body portion into two accommodating spaces. The insulating cap is fitted around the front end of the tongue plate of the insulating body. Each of the two terminal sets includes a terminal base and a plurality of terminals. The two shielding sheets are disposed on one side of each of the two terminal sets respectively. A plurality of ground ports is disposed on one side of each shielding sheet respectively, in which the plurality of ground ports contacts the plurality of ground terminals of the plurality of terminals of each terminal set so that the two shielding sheets form ground shielding with the ground terminals of each terminal set respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: NEXTRONICS ENGINEERING CORP.
    Inventors: Hou-An Su, Hung-Wei Hsu, Chang-Fa Yang, Xiao-Qiong Liao, Mei-Jie Zhou
  • Publication number: 20180019519
    Abstract: In an electronic switching beamforming antenna array, a coplanar feeding line of the antenna array is configured on a metal plane of a substrate, and a plurality of slot antennas of aforementioned antenna array are inclinedly configured on the metal plane and configured on at least one side of the coplanar feeding line. A slot coupling segment of slot antenna is configured at one end of the slot antenna and neighbored with the coplanar feeding line so as to make the slot antenna couple with the coplanar feeding line, and a switch device of the slot antenna is configured at one portion which between one part of the slot antenna and a grounding plane formed by the metal plane. When the switch device is triggered to configure a radiating feature of the slot antenna, the antenna array is able to achieve the purpose of setting beamforming direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Wen-Jiao Liao, Yan-Yun Lin, Chang-Fa Yang, Chang-Lun Liao
  • Patent number: 9711849
    Abstract: An antenna reconfigurable circuit changes patterns of a multiple-antenna system and includes a feed portion which an electrical signal is fed to; a plurality of power distribution links coupled between the feed portion and the antennas to form therebetween paths of transmission of the electrical signal; and switching units disposed at the power distribution links, respectively, to selectively disable or enable the paths. The switching units enable the antennas to change patterns and enhance signal reception quality. Furthermore, the antenna reconfigurable circuits are printed circuits instead of lumped elements and thereby maintain response characteristics, response stability and production yield of the antenna reconfigurable circuits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: NATIONAL CHUNG SHAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Wen-Shyh Chen, Yu-Tse Lin, Chang-Fa Yang, Wei-Shiuan Chang
  • Patent number: 9520678
    Abstract: A signal transmission connector includes an insulating body, a plurality of first terminals, a plurality of second terminals, and a rear casing. The insulating body has a dielectric constant of about 3 to 3.4. The first and second terminals are disposed on the insulating body. The first and second terminals have widths of about 0.36 to 0.42 mm. The rear casing is assembled at the second end of the insulating body. The rear casing envelops the first and the second terminals. The rear casing has a dielectric constant of about 3.5 to 3.8. The connector provides adjustable impedance without modifications to the terminal structures and also reduces cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: NEXTRONICS ENGINEERING CORP.
    Inventors: Hou-An Su, Hung-Wei Hsu, Chang-Fa Yang, Huai-Sheng Wang
  • Publication number: 20160079709
    Abstract: A signal transmission connector includes an insulating body, a plurality of first terminals, a plurality of second terminals, and a rear casing. The insulating body has a dielectric constant of about 3 to 3.4. The first and second terminals are disposed on the insulating body. The first and second terminals have widths of about 0.36 to 0.42 mm. The rear casing is assembled at the second end of the insulating body. The rear casing envelops the first and the second terminals. The rear casing has a dielectric constant of about 3.5 to 3.8. The connector provides adjustable impedance without modifications to the terminal structures and also reduces cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: HOU-AN SU, HUNG-WEI HSU, CHANG-FA YANG, HUAI-SHENG WANG
  • Publication number: 20150155665
    Abstract: A signal transmission connector includes an insulating body, a plurality of first terminals, a plurality of second terminals, and a rear casing. The insulating body has a dielectric constant of about 3 to 3.4. The first and second terminals are disposed on the insulating body. The first and second terminals have widths of about 0.36 to 0.42 mm. The rear casing is assembled at the second end of the insulating body. The rear casing envelops the first and the second terminals. The rear casing has a dielectric constant of about 3.5 to 3.8. The connector provides adjustable impedance without modifications to the terminal structures and also reduces cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2014
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: NEXTRONICS ENGINEERING CORP.
    Inventors: HOU-AN SU, HUNG-WEI HSU, CHANG-FA YANG, HUAI- SHENG WANG
  • Patent number: 8172585
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a contact array of a universal serial bus (USB) connector including a first signal differential pair, a second signal differential pair and a third signal differential pair, wherein the second signal differential pair is disposed between the first and third signal differential pairs, and at least one power contact or ground contact is disposed between the first and second signal differential pairs, or between the second and third signal differential pairs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Chant Sincere Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Ta Chiu, Ming-Hui Yen, Yeh-Hsi Lin, Chao-Yang Hsiao, Jhih-Ming Tu, Chang-Fa Yang, Ping-Chih Chen
  • Publication number: 20100159751
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a contact array of a universal serial bus (USB) connector including a first signal differential pair, a second signal differential pair and a third signal differential pair, wherein the second signal differential pair is disposed between the first and third signal differential pairs, and at least one power contact or ground contact is disposed between the first and second signal differential pairs, or between the second and third signal differential pairs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: CHANT SINCERE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Ta CHIU, Ming-Hui YEN, Yeh-Shi LIN, Chao-Yang HSIAO, Jhih-Ming TU, Chang-Fa YANG, Ping-Chih CHEN
  • Patent number: 7571534
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a chip antenna is invented, which comprises forming multiple meandered lines, folding the meandered line set, and forming a package to encapsulate a three-dimensional antenna structure. The material of the package is a dielectric composite formed with polymers and ceramic powders, which has a dielectric constant designed for the antenna. The characteristics of the chip antenna are determined by the structures of the antenna body and the dielectric constant of the package. Thus, a requirement for miniature structures in antenna applications can be satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: National Taiwan Univeristy of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Chang-Fa Yang, Jen-Hsun Li, Jing-Ming Chen, Jun-Hong Lin, Shun-Tian Lin
  • Publication number: 20090146902
    Abstract: A loop-type antenna for radio frequency identification includes a main body and a feed portion. The main body includes a loop member and at least one pair of coupled sections. The loop member has at least one gap. Each of the coupled sections is connected with one end of corresponding one of the at least one gap. The pair has identical extension direction. The feed portion is electrically connected with the loop member in the manner that the loop member is symmetrical in terms of the feed portion. An antenna array for radio frequency identification also is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventors: Kuen-Hua Li, Wei-Hsiang Wang, Chang-Fa Yang
  • Publication number: 20090121959
    Abstract: An impedance matching circuit converts between an input impedance of an antenna and a characteristic impedance of a transmission line, such as a coaxial cable. The impedance matching circuit includes a transformer and a lumped circuit. The transformer has a primary side and a secondary side. The secondary side is configured to electrically connect with the antenna. The lumped circuit is electrically connected with the primary side, for converting the input impedance of the primary side to the characteristic impedance. An antenna assembly using the above-mentioned impedance matching circuit is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Kuen-Hua Li, Wei-Hsiang Wang, Chang-Fa Yang
  • Patent number: 7460070
    Abstract: A chip antenna has a dielectric material layer, a first meandered strip, a second meandered strip and several bended strips. The first meandered strip is meandered in one direction and disposed on the dielectric material layer. The second meandered strip is meandered in another direction and disposed on the dielectric material layer. The first meandered strip is connected to the second meandered strip. The bended strips are connected to the turns of the meandered strips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Chant Sincere Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yen-Ming Chen, Chao-Wei Wang, Chang-Fa Yang, Shun-Iian Lin, Chuan-Lin Hu, Chang-Lun Liao, Yu-Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 7439921
    Abstract: A chip antenna apparatus for receiving global positioning system signals, includes a L-shaped ground area and an omni-directional chip antenna. The L-shaped ground area is disposed on a circuit board. The omni-directional chip antenna is disposed in a gap of the L-shaped ground area on the circuit board and electrically connected to the L-shaped ground area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Chant Sincere Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chuan-Lin Hu, Yu-Wei Chen, Chang-Lun Liao, Shun-Tian Lin, Chang-Fa Yang, Yen-Ming Chen, Chao-Wei Wang