Patents by Inventor Chih-Wei Chiu

Chih-Wei Chiu 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).

  • Patent number: 11567747
    Abstract: An information handling system include a serial peripheral interface (SPI) flash memory device with a BIOS firmware of a platform, and a processor that may build a hand-off block for platform specific override data for the platform, and patch the BIOS base firmware image with the platform specific override data to modify the BIOS base firmware image according to the platform. The processor may also update the BIOS firmware in the SPI flash memory device with the BIOS base firmware image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Chih-Wei Chiu, Nelson Fu, Smith Cheng
  • Patent number: 11552716
    Abstract: An antenna measurement system includes an array of antennas, an array of reflectors, and a measurement surface. The array of antennas includes a plurality of antenna elements arranged in a straight line; any two adjacent antenna elements in the above antenna elements are separated by a predetermined distance, and each of the antenna elements in the above antenna elements has a radiator and a feed point. The array of reflectors includes at least one reflector and is arranged in a width direction or a height direction, and the array of reflectors is configured to generate a reflection signal according to a signal sent by the array of antennas. An antenna to be measured is configured to perform a measurement operation on the reflection signal on the measurement surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: Zhao He Lin, Hsi Tseng Chou, Chih Wei Chiu
  • Publication number: 20230006562
    Abstract: Provided are a power supply conversion circuit and a power supply conversion method. The power supply conversion circuit includes a first direct-current conversion circuit connected to an electric load, a secondary transformer coil connected to the first direct-current conversion circuit, and a primary transformer coil coupled to the secondary transformer coil. The primary transformer coil is configured to generate, based on an initial voltage inputted to the primary transformer coil, an electromagnetic field and couple the electromagnetic field to the secondary transformer coil. The secondary transformer coil is configured to generate an induced current by virtue of the electromagnetic field, generate a secondary output voltage based on the induced current, and transmit the secondary output voltage to the first direct-current conversion circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Senlong JIANG, Chih-Wei CHIU, Chen TIAN, Jun ZHANG, Jialiang ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230006557
    Abstract: Provided by the present disclosure are a power supply circuit and a charging device. The power supply circuit comprises a pulse transformer circuit and a first power supply conversion circuit. The pulse transformer circuit comprises a pulse transformer and a switch control circuit; a primary winding of the pulse transformer is connected to a power supply and is connected to the switch control circuit, and the switch control circuit is used to modulate the voltage on the primary winding into a pulse voltage; and the input terminal of the first power supply conversion circuit is connected to a secondary winding of the pulse transformer, and is used to transform the voltage on the secondary winding of the pulse transformer into a first preset voltage range when the voltage outputted by the secondary winding exceeds the first preset voltage range, and then output the voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Senlong JIANG, Chih-wei CHIU, Jialiang ZHANG, Chen TIAN, Jun ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230006460
    Abstract: A power supply conversion circuit and a charging device are provided. The power supply conversion circuit includes: a first voltage conversion circuit that converts a voltage when the voltage exceeds a preset voltage range and outputs the converted voltage; a post-stage voltage conversion circuit that receives the converted voltage and converts the converted voltage into a target voltage for outputting; and a signal feedback circuit that feeds back a signal to the first voltage conversion circuit according to the target voltage, so that the first voltage conversion circuit is synchronized with the post-stage voltage conversion circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Senlong JIANG, Chih-wei CHIU, Jialiang ZHANG, Chen TIAN, Jun ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230006563
    Abstract: A power supply device includes a transformer, a first rectifier, a first voltage conversion module, a second voltage conversion module, and a control unit. The first rectifier, connected to a primary winding of the transformer, converts a received alternating-current voltage to a first direct-current voltage. The first voltage conversion module is connected to the first secondary winding of the transformer. The second voltage conversion module is connected to the second secondary winding of the transformer. The control unit, connected to the first voltage conversion module and second voltage conversion module, controls the first voltage conversion module or second voltage conversion module to adjust an output voltage or an output current of the power supply device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Senlong JIANG, Jun ZHANG, Chen TIAN, Jialiang ZHANG, Chih-wei CHIU
  • Publication number: 20230006462
    Abstract: A power supply device includes a transformer, a first rectifier, a voltage conversion module, and a control unit. The first rectifier is connected to a primary winding of the transformer, converts a received alternating-current voltage to a first direct-current voltage. The transformer is configured to convert the first direct-current voltage to a second direct-current voltage. The voltage conversion module is connected to the secondary winding of the transformer and configured to convert the second direct-current voltage to output a third direct-current voltage. The control unit, connected to the voltage conversion module, controls the voltage conversion module to adjust an output voltage or an output current of the power supply device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD
    Inventors: Senlong JIANG, Jialiang ZHANG, Chen TIAN, Chih-wei CHIU, Jun ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230006461
    Abstract: A power supply circuit includes a rectifier circuit, configured to convert an alternating current inputted to the rectifier circuit into a direct current; a primary power supply conversion circuit having an input end connected with an output end of the rectifier circuit, configured to convert an input voltage of the primary power supply conversion circuit which is out of a preset voltage range into an output voltage of the primary power supply conversion circuit within the preset voltage range; and a secondary power supply conversion circuit having an input end connected with an output end of the primary power supply conversion circuit, configured to convert a direct current voltage outputted by the primary power supply conversion circuit into a target direct current voltage. A lower limit of the preset voltage range is greater than a minimum working voltage of the secondary power supply conversion circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP, LTD.
    Inventors: Senlong JIANG, Chih-Wei CHIU, Jialiang ZHANG, Chen TIAN, Jun ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230006558
    Abstract: Disclosed in the embodiments of the present application is a power conversion circuit, comprising a direct current conversion circuit, a pulse width control circuit, and a transformer. The transformer comprises a primary transformer coil and a secondary transformer coil. The direct current conversion circuit is connected to the primary transformer coil, and is used for adjusting an initial voltage inputted to the direct current conversion circuit to a target voltage. The pulse width control circuit is connected to the primary transformer coil, and is used for generating a pulse square wave on the basis of the target voltage. The primary transformer coil is coupled with the secondary transformer coil. The primary transformer coil is used for generating an electromagnetic filed according to the pulse square wave, and coupling the electromagnetic field to the secondary transformer coil so that the secondary transformer coil generates an output voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Senlong Jiang, Chih-wei Chiu, Jialiang Zhang, Chen Tian, Jun Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220252652
    Abstract: An antenna measurement system is configured to measure a radiation field pattern of an AUT fixed on a reference surface. The antenna measurement system includes an articulated robot, a measurement component, and a processor. The articulated robot is seated on a periphery of the reference surface, with a movable end capable of scanning a short-distance area defined by the reference surface. The measurement component is arranged on the movable end of the articulated robot, and a front surface of the measurement component is a specific geometric surface, which is used to face the antenna for radiation measurement. The processor is coupled to the movable end to control the movable end to drive the measurement component to move relative to the antenna along a predefined scanning path, and keep the specific geometric surface facing the antenna during the movement along the scanning path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: HSI TSENG CHOU, CHIH WEI CHIU
  • Publication number: 20220255638
    Abstract: An antenna measurement system includes an array of antennas, an array of reflection discs, and a measurement surface. The array of antennas includes a plurality of antenna elements arranged in a straight line; any two adjacent antenna elements in the above antenna elements are separated by a predetermined distance, and each of the antenna elements in the above antenna elements has a radiator and a feed point. The array of reflection discs includes at least one reflection disc and is arranged in a width direction or a height direction, and the array of reflection discs is configured to generate a reflection signal according to a signal sent by the array of antennas. An antenna to be measured is configured to perform a measurement operation on the reflection signal on the measurement surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: ZHAO HE LIN, HSI TSENG CHOU, CHIH WEI CHIU
  • Publication number: 20220197624
    Abstract: An information handling system include a serial peripheral interface (SPI) flash memory device with a BIOS firmware of a platform, and a processor that may build a hand-off block for platform specific override data for the platform, and patch the BIOS base firmware image with the platform specific override data to modify the BIOS base firmware image according to the platform. The processor may also update the BIOS firmware in the SPI flash memory device with the BIOS base firmware image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Chih-Wei Chiu, Nelson Fu, Smith Cheng
  • Patent number: 11322733
    Abstract: A negative electrode material for a lithium ion battery comprises a carbon material, a silicon nanomaterial, and a first solvent. The carbon material comprises carbon nanotubes. The carbon material and the silicon nanomaterial are uniformly mixed in the first solvent. The weight percentage of the silicon nanomaterial is between 1% and 30%, and the amount of the carbon material is 1% to 30% of the amount of the silicon nanomaterial. A negative electrode composite slurry for a lithium ion battery comprises the negative electrode material and a graphite mixture material. The graphite mixture material comprises graphite and a second solvent. The graphite is uniformly mixed in the second solvent, and the weight percentage of the graphite is between 20% and 40%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Chih-Wei Chiu, Chen-Yang Huang
  • Publication number: 20210336545
    Abstract: A power supply device and a charging control method are provided. The power supply device includes: a transformer; a first conversion circuit, provided at a primary side of the transformer and configured to convert an alternating current provided by a power grid into a pulsating voltage; a second conversion circuit, provided at a secondary side of the transformer and configured to generate an output current of the power supply device; a feedback circuit, configured to generate a feedback signal of the output current; and a switch control unit, configured to control the pulsating voltage according to a power-grid synchronization signal and the feedback signal, such that waveforms of the output current and the synchronization signal are consistent, the synchronization signal being a pulsating signal, a frequency of the synchronization signal being n or 1/n times that of the alternating current, and n being a positive integer not less than 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventor: Chih-wei Chiu
  • Patent number: 11145983
    Abstract: A dual-polarized patch antenna includes a first insulating substrate; conductive connections, each of which passes through the first insulating substrate, and which are arranged to form a resonant cavity and two feeding ports; first and second metal layers respectively disposed on two opposite surfaces of the first insulating substrate, the second metal layer being formed with a cross-shaped slot that corresponds in position to the resonant cavity; a second insulating substrate disposed on the second metal layer; and four radiation patch units disposed on the second insulating substrate, and corresponding in position to four regions that are on the second metal layer and that are spaced apart by the cross-shaped slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: National Chiao Tung University
    Inventors: Jenn-Hwan Tarng, Chih-Wei Chiu, Nai-Chen Liu
  • Publication number: 20210112669
    Abstract: A conductive slurry for plating comprises a carbon material, a dispersant, a binder, and a solvent. The carbon material, the dispersant and the binder are uniformly mixed in the solvent. The weight percentage of the carbon material is between 0.1% and 1%. The carbon material comprises a carbon nanotube, graphene, or a combination thereof. A plating method for a circuit board, which utilizes the conductive slurry, is also disclosed. The circuit board comprises at least a through hole. The plating method comprises a coating step, a first cleaning step, a first drying step, a first micro-etching step, a second cleaning step, an anti-oxidation step, a third cleaning step, a plating step, and a second drying step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2019
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: CHIH-WEI CHIU, CHEN-YANG HUANG
  • Publication number: 20210104729
    Abstract: A negative electrode material for a lithium ion battery comprises a carbon material, a silicon nanomaterial, and a first solvent. The carbon material comprises carbon nanotubes. The carbon material and the silicon nanomaterial are uniformly mixed in the first solvent. The weight percentage of the silicon nanomaterial is between 1% and 30%, and the amount of the carbon material is 1% to 30% of the amount of the silicon nanomaterial. A negative electrode composite slurry for a lithium ion battery comprises the negative electrode material and a graphite mixture material. The graphite mixture material comprises graphite and a second solvent. The graphite is uniformly mixed in the second solvent, and the weight percentage of the graphite is between 20% and 40%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Inventors: Chih-Wei CHIU, Chen-Yang HUANG
  • Publication number: 20200375491
    Abstract: A heartbeat analyzing method and a heartbeat analyzing system are provided. The heartbeat analyzing method includes: sensing a user using a wearable device and acquiring a physiological signal record; performing a dispersion calculation to the physiological signal record using the wearable device and generating a Poincaré plot of the physiological signal record; and inputting the Poincaré plot into a heart rhythm classifier model and determining a heartbeat classification of the user based on personal health data of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicants: KURA Care LLC, KURA Med Inc.
    Inventors: Kai-Chieh Yang, Ming-Tse Tsai, Minjun Chen, Chih-Wei Chiu, Alvin Hsu, Ka Tin Hui
  • Publication number: 20200203011
    Abstract: A virtual consultation method and an electronic device are provided. The method includes: receiving physiological information obtained through sensing a user by a sensing device; analyzing the physiological information to obtain an analysis result; adjusting weights of a plurality of questions according to the analysis result and determining a first question applicable to the user and an order of the first question according to the weights; and outputting the first question according to the order to simulate a question asked by a doctor for the user during consultation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicants: KURA Care LLC, KURA Med Inc.
    Inventors: Kai-Chieh Yang, Chih-Wei Chiu, Alvin Hsu
  • Publication number: 20190006056
    Abstract: A sensing material for sensing a physiological parameter includes a carbon black material, a graphene material and a glue material, wherein the carbon black material, the graphene material and the glue material are mixed together based on a specific weight ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: Makalot Industrial Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Chih-Wei Chiu, Chen-Yang Huang, Wei-Yi Tsai