Patents by Inventor Chih-Hao Sun
Chih-Hao Sun 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).
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Publication number: 20240089607Abstract: An image sensing device and a control device of an illumination device thereof are provided. The control device includes a control circuit, an operation circuit, and multiple driving signal generators. The control circuit generates multiple control signals. The operation circuit performs a logical operation on the control signals and an image capturing signal to generate multiple operation results. The driving signal generator respectively provides multiple driving signals to the illumination device according to the operation results, and the driving signals respectively have multiple different output powers.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: HTC CorporationInventors: Chao Shuan Huang, Sheng-Long Wu, Yu-Jui Hsu, Shih-Yao Tsai, Tun-Hao Chao, Sen-Lin Chung, Chih Pin Chung, Chih-Yuan Chien, Shih Hong Sun
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Patent number: 10756686Abstract: The present invention provides a receiver including a first band group, a second band group and a mixer. The first band group includes at least one LNA, wherein the first band group is configured to select one first LNA to receive a first input signal to generate an amplified first input signal. The second band group includes at least one LNA, wherein the second band group is configured to select one second LNA to receive a second input signal to generate an amplified second input signal. The first band group and the second band group are coupled to a first input terminal and a second input terminal of the mixer, respectively, and the mixer receives one of the amplified first input signal and the amplified second input signal to generate an output signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2019Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Chih-Hao Sun, Yu-Tsung Lo, Yi-Bin Lee
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Patent number: 10680560Abstract: A communication unit includes a plurality of parallel radio frequency, RF, signal paths. Located between a first RF signal path of the plurality of parallel RF signal paths comprising at least one first RF amplifier and a second signal path comprising at least one second RF amplifier is one of a shared inductor or shared transformer. The at least one first RF amplifier is coupled to a supply voltage via a first switch and at least one second RF amplifier is coupled to the supply voltage via a second switch, and the first switch is closed that provides the supply voltage to the at least one second RF amplifier whilst the second switch is opened.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2018Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: MediaTek, Inc.Inventors: Chih-Hao Sun, Po-Yun Hsiao, Chin-Yen Chao, Yi-Bin Lee
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Publication number: 20200144975Abstract: The present invention provides a receiver including a first band group, a second band group and a mixer. The first band group includes at least one LNA, wherein the first band group is configured to select one first LNA to receive a first input signal to generate an amplified first input signal. The second band group includes at least one LNA, wherein the second band group is configured to select one second LNA to receive a second input signal to generate an amplified second input signal. The first band group and the second band group are coupled to a first input terminal and a second input terminal of the mixer, respectively, and the mixer receives one of the amplified first input signal and the amplified second input signal to generate an output signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2019Publication date: May 7, 2020Inventors: Chih-Hao Sun, Yu-Tsung Lo, Yi-Bin Lee
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Publication number: 20190068128Abstract: A communication unit includes a plurality of parallel radio frequency, RF, signal paths. Located between a first RF signal path of the plurality of parallel RF signal paths comprising at least one first RF amplifier and a second signal path comprising at least one second RF amplifier is one of a shared inductor or shared transformer. The at least one first RF amplifier is coupled to a supply voltage via a first switch and at least one second RF amplifier is coupled to the supply voltage via a second switch, and the first switch is closed that provides the supply voltage to the at least one second RF amplifier whilst the second switch is opened.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2018Publication date: February 28, 2019Inventors: Chih-Hao Sun, Po-Yun Hsiao, Chin-Yen Chao, Yi-Bin Lee
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Patent number: 10116289Abstract: A signal processing circuit has a first mixer, a first amplifier, and a pulling effect mitigation circuit. The first mixer mixes a first input signal and a first oscillation signal to generate a first output signal, wherein the first oscillation signal is generated by dividing a frequency of a reference clock with a frequency dividing factor. The first amplifier amplifies the first output signal, and generates an amplified output signal at an output terminal of the first amplifier. The pulling effect mitigation circuit is coupled to the output terminal of the first amplifier, and generates a compensation signal to the output terminal for reducing at least an Nth harmonic of the amplified output signal, wherein a value of N is equal to the frequency dividing factor.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2015Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: MediaTek Inc.Inventor: Chih-Hao Sun
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Publication number: 20180058745Abstract: An air conditioning apparatus includes a housing, a cooling module, a cover, and a joint unit. The housing has a first side wall, a second side wall and a base, wherein one side of the first side wall and one side of the second side wall are respectively connected to opposite sides of the base; the first side wall, the second side wall and the base join together to define an accommodating space, a first gate, a second gate and a third gate thereamong; the cooling module is disposed in the accommodating space; the cover is disposed on the first gate; and the joint unit is disposed on the surface of the first side wall, the second side wall, the base or the cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Inventors: Ching-Chung Hsiao, Yi-Yang Lin, Yu-Te Chou, Chien-Lung Huang, Hsin-Jen Lu, Chih-Hao Sun, Cheng-Wei Ho, Ming-Shun Hung
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Patent number: 9374261Abstract: A signal modulator includes: a modulating circuit; a first signal trace block arranged to conduct a first in-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and conduct a first quadrature-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit; and a second signal trace block arranged to conduct a second in-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and conduct a second quadrature-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and a phase difference of the first in-phase oscillating signal caused by the first signal trace block substantially equals a phase difference of the second quadrature-phase oscillating signal caused by the second signal trace block, a second quadrature-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and a phase difference of the second in-phase oscillating signal caused by the second signal trace block substantially equals a phase difference of the first quadrature-phase oscillating signal caused by the first signal trace block.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2015Date of Patent: June 21, 2016Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Chih-Hao Sun, Chi-Yao Yu
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Publication number: 20160164464Abstract: A signal processing circuit has a first mixer, a first amplifier, and a pulling effect mitigation circuit. The first mixer mixes a first input signal and a first oscillation signal to generate a first output signal, wherein the first oscillation signal is generated by dividing a frequency of a reference clock with a frequency dividing factor. The first amplifier amplifies the first output signal, and generates an amplified output signal at an output terminal of the first amplifier. The pulling effect mitigation circuit is coupled to the output terminal of the first amplifier, and generates a compensation signal to the output terminal for reducing at least an Nth harmonic of the amplified output signal, wherein a value of N is equal to the frequency dividing factor.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2015Publication date: June 9, 2016Inventor: Chih-Hao Sun
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Patent number: 9172408Abstract: A transmitter includes a first channel and a second channel. The first channel includes a first mixer, and is used for processing a first input signal to generate a first output signal; the second channel includes a second mixer, where the second channel does not receive any input signal. When the transmitter is operated under a first mode, both the first mixer and the second mixer receive oscillation signals.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2013Date of Patent: October 27, 2015Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Hsiang-Hui Chang, Li-Shin Lai, Chih-Jung Chen, Chih-Hao Sun
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Patent number: 9065691Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides a sliced transmitter front-end (TX FE). The sliced TX FE includes first TX FE slices and a second TX FE slice that are connected in parallel. As a whole the first TX FE slices contributes a high-gain section to a superimposed gain range of the sliced TX FE. The second TX FE slice has a gain range that constitutes a low-gain section of the superimposed gain range of the sliced TX FE. A minimum gain of the gain range of the second TX FE slice is smaller than a minimum gain of the high-gain section.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2012Date of Patent: June 23, 2015Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Hsiang-Hui Chang, Augusto Marques, Li-Shin Lai, Chih-Hao Sun, George Chien
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Publication number: 20150156053Abstract: A signal modulator includes: a modulating circuit; a first signal trace block arranged to conduct a first in-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and conduct a first quadrature-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit; and a second signal trace block arranged to conduct a second in-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and conduct a second quadrature-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and a phase difference of the first in-phase oscillating signal caused by the first signal trace block substantially equals a phase difference of the second quadrature-phase oscillating signal caused by the second signal trace block, a second quadrature-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and a phase difference of the second in-phase oscillating signal caused by the second signal trace block substantially equals a phase difference of the first quadrature-phase oscillating signal caused by the first signal trace block.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2015Publication date: June 4, 2015Inventors: Chih-Hao Sun, Chi-Yao Yu
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Patent number: 8718576Abstract: A radio frequency (RF) modulator includes: converting means for up-converting a first and second baseband signals into a first and second up-converted signals with a reference clock, wherein a phase difference between the first and second baseband signals substantially equals 180°/N; and combining means for combining the first and second up-converted signals to generate an output signal.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2010Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Mediatek Inc.Inventor: Chih-Hao Sun
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Publication number: 20140086360Abstract: A transmitter includes a first channel and a second channel. The first channel includes a first mixer, and is used for processing a first input signal to generate a first output signal; the second channel includes a second mixer, where the second channel does not receive any input signal. When the transmitter is operated under a first mode, both the first mixer and the second mixer receive oscillation signals.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2013Publication date: March 27, 2014Applicant: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Hsiang-Hui Chang, Li-Shin Lai, Chih-Jung Chen, Chih-Hao Sun
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Patent number: 8610737Abstract: A graphic processing unit (GPU) with a configurable filtering module (CFU) and an operation method thereof are presented. The graphic processing unit comprises a memory module and a configurable filtering module. The memory module stores at least one texture image. The configurable filtering module, connected to the memory module, comprises a plurality of filter equations, from which a filter equation is selected. A plurality of pixel points are sampled from the texture image. Each sampled pixel point is set with a weight value respectively. Each sampled pixel point with a weight value corresponding thereto is substituted into the selected filter equation to perform an operational process to acquire an operated value. Thereby, the user can decide the operation method of the GPU by selecting an appropriate filter equation and setting adjustable parameters in the filter equation.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2010Date of Patent: December 17, 2013Assignee: National Taiwan UniversityInventors: Shao-Yi Chien, Chih-Hao Sun, You-Ming Tsao, Ka-Hang Lok
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Publication number: 20130142274Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides a sliced transmitter front-end (TX FE). The sliced TX FE includes first TX FE slices and a second TX FE slice that are connected in parallel. As a whole the first TX FE slices contributes a high-gain section to a superimposed gain range of the sliced TX FE. The second TX FE slice has a gain range that constitutes a low-gain section of the superimposed gain range of the sliced TX FE. A minimum gain of the gain range of the second TX FE slice is smaller than a minimum gain of the high-gain section.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2012Publication date: June 6, 2013Inventors: Hsiang-Hui Chang, Augusto Marques, Li-Shin Lai, Chih-Hao Sun, George Chien
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Publication number: 20130016796Abstract: A signal modulator includes: a modulating circuit; a first signal trace block arranged to conduct a first in-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and conduct a first quadrature-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit; and a second signal trace block arranged to conduct a second in-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and conduct a second quadrature-phase oscillating signal to the modulating circuit, and a phase difference caused by the first signal trace block substantially equals a phase difference caused by the second signal trace block.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2011Publication date: January 17, 2013Inventors: Chih-Hao Sun, Chi-Yao Yu
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Publication number: 20110292048Abstract: A graphic processing unit (GPU) with a configurable filtering module (CFU) and an operation method thereof are presented. The graphic processing unit comprises a memory module and a configurable filtering module. The memory module stores at least one texture image. The configurable filtering module, connected to the memory module, comprises a plurality of filter equations, from which a filter equation is selected. A plurality of pixel points are sampled from the texture image. Each sampled pixel point is set with a weight value respectively. Each sampled pixel point with a weight value corresponding thereto is substituted into the selected filter equation to perform an operational process to acquire an operated value. Thereby, the user can decide the operation method of the GPU by selecting an appropriate filter equation and setting adjustable parameters in the filter equation.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2010Publication date: December 1, 2011Inventors: Shao-Yi CHIEN, Chih-Hao SUN, You-Ming TSAO, Ka-Hang LOK
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Publication number: 20110193606Abstract: A radio frequency (RF) modulator includes: converting means for up-converting a first and second baseband signals into a first and second up-converted signals with a reference clock, wherein a phase difference between the first and second baseband signals substantially equals 180°/N; and combining means for combining the first and second up-converted signals to generate an output signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2010Publication date: August 11, 2011Inventor: Chih-Hao Sun
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Patent number: D1021220Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Radiant Opto-Electronics CorporationInventors: Cheng-Ang Chang, Guo-Hao Huang, Chun-Yi Sun, Chih-Hung Ju, Pin-Tsung Wang