Patents by Inventor Ching-Hao Lee

Ching-Hao Lee 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: 20240106757
    Abstract: A method of wireless signal transmission management includes transmitting a plurality of data packets to tethering equipment from user equipment to tethering equipment, determining a size of each of the plurality of data packets by the tethering equipment, designating data packets of the plurality of data packets having a specific range of sizes as control signal packets by the tethering equipment, and prioritizing in transmitting the control signal packets to a cellular network by the tethering equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Ching-Hao Lee, Yi-Lun Chen, Ho-Wen Pu, Yu-Yu Hung, Jun-Yi Li, Ting-Sheng Lo
  • Patent number: 11838730
    Abstract: A virtual image display includes acoustic sensors and a controller, and a method is for operating the same. The acoustic sensors are for detecting the wind frequency information in the environment. The controller computes time points of the acoustic sensors receiving the wind frequency information, and computes wind direction information based on the time points.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Patent number: 11783795
    Abstract: A gate driver for a panel, wherein the gate driver comprises at least an output channel unit, each of the output channel unit includes a first driving unit; a second driving unit; a first current limit circuit, coupled to the first driving unit, configured to control an output current according to an output voltage of the gate driver to limit an output current slew rate of the gate driver; and a second current limit circuit, coupled to the second driving unit, configured to control the output current according to the output voltage of the gate driver to limit the output current slew rate of the gate driver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.
    Inventors: Ying-Chieh Yen, Po-Chiang Hsu, Ching-Hao Lee, Cheng-Hsun Tsai
  • Patent number: 11748965
    Abstract: A virtual image display system and a virtual image display method are provided. The virtual image display method includes: displaying, by a handheld electronic device, an identification pattern, where the identification pattern corresponds to an object image; photographing, by a virtual image display, the identification pattern and displaying the object image according to the identification pattern; and capturing, by the virtual image display, inertial measurement information of the handheld electronic device when the identification pattern disappears and adjusting at least one of a position and a direction of the object image according to the inertial measurement information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Patent number: 11740322
    Abstract: A head mounted display device and a positioning device thereof are provided. The positioning device includes a first sensor, a second sensor, a third sensor, a first hinge sensor, and a controller. The first sensor and the second sensor have a fixed relative location. The third sensor is disposed on a first flexible member of the head mounted display device. The first hinge sensor is disposed on a first connecting portion configured to connect a main body portion and the first flexible member, wherein the first hinge sensor is configured to sense a first movement state of the first flexible member. The controller is configured to calculate a first relative location information of the first sensor, the second sensor, and the third sensor, and to calibrate the first relative location information according to the first movement state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Patent number: 11726587
    Abstract: A virtual image display system and a pointing direction control method of a control device thereof are proposed. The pointing direction control method of the control device includes causing the control device to display an index pattern having a recognition pointing direction, causing a virtual image display device to capture the index pattern displayed by the control device, and causing the virtual image display device to analyze the recognition pointing direction of the index pattern and to display a control cursor according to the recognition pointing direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Patent number: 11693479
    Abstract: A virtual image display device and an object selection method for virtual image thereof are provided. The object selection method for virtual image includes the following: a virtual image display is enabled to capture image information of a hand of a user; whether an image of an auxiliary tool is present in the image information is determined; position information of the auxiliary tool is generated according to the image of the auxiliary tool when the image of the auxiliary tool is present in the image information; the virtual image display is enabled to generate the position information of the auxiliary tool according to inertial measurement information of the auxiliary tool when the image of the auxiliary tool is not present in the image information; and the virtual image display is enabled to display an auxiliary indicator for selecting object according to the position information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Patent number: 11644972
    Abstract: A virtual image display device and a setting method for an input interface are provided. The virtual image display device includes a virtual image display and a handheld electronic device. The virtual image display executes an application to provide multiple prompt commands to perform a setting action of the input interface. The handheld electronic device displays the input interface and receives multiple input touch actions corresponding to each of the prompt commands through the input interface in the setting action. The virtual image display calculates multiple effective touch areas respectively corresponding to the prompt commands according to a position distribution of each input touch action corresponding to each of the prompt commands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Publication number: 20230135658
    Abstract: A virtual image display system and a pointing direction control method of a control device thereof are proposed. The pointing direction control method of the control device includes causing the control device to display an index pattern having a recognition pointing direction, causing a virtual image display device to capture the index pattern displayed by the control device, and causing the virtual image display device to analyze the recognition pointing direction of the index pattern and to display a control cursor according to the recognition pointing direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Publication number: 20230107586
    Abstract: A virtual image display device and an object selection method for virtual image thereof are provided. The object selection method for virtual image includes the following: a virtual image display is enabled to capture image information of a hand of a user; whether an image of an auxiliary tool is present in the image information is determined; position information of the auxiliary tool is generated according to the image of the auxiliary tool when the image of the auxiliary tool is present in the image information; the virtual image display is enabled to generate the position information of the auxiliary tool according to inertial measurement information of the auxiliary tool when the image of the auxiliary tool is not present in the image information; and the virtual image display is enabled to display an auxiliary indicator for selecting object according to the position information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Publication number: 20230100999
    Abstract: A virtual image display system and a virtual image display method are provided. The virtual image display method includes: displaying, by a handheld electronic device, an identification pattern, where the identification pattern corresponds to an object image; photographing, by a virtual image display, the identification pattern and displaying the object image according to the identification pattern; and capturing, by the virtual image display, inertial measurement information of the handheld electronic device when the identification pattern disappears and adjusting at least one of a position and a direction of the object image according to the inertial measurement information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Publication number: 20230101368
    Abstract: A virtual image display includes acoustic sensors and a controller, and a method is for operating the same. The acoustic sensors are for detecting the wind frequency information in the environment. The controller computes time points of the acoustic sensors receiving the wind frequency information, and computes wind direction information based on the time points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Publication number: 20230093811
    Abstract: A virtual image display device and a setting method for an input interface are provided. The virtual image display device includes a virtual image display and a handheld electronic device. The virtual image display executes an application to provide multiple prompt commands to perform a setting action of the input interface. The handheld electronic device displays the input interface and receives multiple input touch actions corresponding to each of the prompt commands through the input interface in the setting action. The virtual image display calculates multiple effective touch areas respectively corresponding to the prompt commands according to a position distribution of each input touch action corresponding to each of the prompt commands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Publication number: 20230080562
    Abstract: A head mounted display device and a positioning device thereof are provided. The positioning device includes a first sensor, a second sensor, a third sensor, a first hinge sensor, and a controller. The first sensor and the second sensor have a fixed relative location. The third sensor is disposed on a first flexible member of the head mounted display device. The first hinge sensor is disposed on a first connecting portion configured to connect a main body portion and the first flexible member, wherein the first hinge sensor is configured to sense a first movement state of the first flexible member. The controller is configured to calculate a first relative location information of the first sensor, the second sensor, and the third sensor, and to calibrate the first relative location information according to the first movement state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Publication number: 20230067564
    Abstract: A virtual image display system includes a virtual image display device and a hand-held control device. The virtual image display device is coupled to the hand-held control device. The hand-held control device is configured to capture image information of the virtual image display device and analyze the image information to obtain relative angle information between the virtual image display device and the hand-held control device. The virtual image display device adjusts a pointing direction of a displayed virtual hand-held control device image according to the relative angle information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Patent number: 11120573
    Abstract: A control method, suitable for head-mounted devices located in a physical environment, includes following operations. Images of the physical environment are captured over time by the head-mounted devices. Candidate objects and object features of the candidate objects are extracted from the images. Local determinations are generated about whether each of the candidate objects is fixed or not. The object features and the local determinations are shared between the head-mounted devices. An updated determination is generated about whether each of the candidate objects is fixed or not according to the local determinations shared between the head-mounted devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Hsin-Hao Lee, Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Patent number: 11089446
    Abstract: A portable electronic device and an operating method for the same are provided. The portable electronic device includes a body, a sensor disposed on a body, and a processor disposed in the body. The operating method includes the following steps. Determining, by the processor, whether a squeezing event is occurring based on a squeezing action sensed by the sensor, where the squeezing action is performed by a hand which is grabbing the portable electronic device, and a position of the hand when grabbing is on the sensor. And, performing, by the processor, one of a plurality of talking procedures with one or more other electronic devices according to the squeezing event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ching-Hao Lee, Hsin-Hao Lee, Pei-Ling Wu, Neng-Tsung Tsai, Darren Sng
  • Patent number: 11089279
    Abstract: A 3D image processing method includes: capturing, by a camera device, a first image with a first camera and a second image with a second camera; transmitting, by the camera device, the first image to an electronic device; transmitting, by the camera device, one or more object images in the second image to the electronic device based on a depth information of the second image; and rebuilding, by the electronic device, a third image by combining the one or more object images and the first image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ching-Hao Lee, Chia-Chu Ho
  • Patent number: 10909332
    Abstract: A signal processing terminal is provided that includes a signal transmission circuit and a processor. The signal transmission circuit is configured to receive a first electrical signal and a second electrical signal respectively from a first communication terminal and a second communication terminal, and to attach a first user identification header to the first electrical signal and attach a second user identification header to the second electrical signal. The processor is electrically coupled to the signal transmission circuit, and configured to process the first and second electrical signals according to the first and second user identification headers in sequence within a bus, and to generate and transmit a first and a second processed results back to the signal transmission circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Chih-Hung Li, Ching-Hao Lee, Feng-Jui Kuo, Hsiu-Po Yang, Szu-Hua Chiu
  • Patent number: 10878616
    Abstract: Present disclosure relates to a system for providing a simulated environment to multiple users and a method thereof. The system comprises a first wearable device operated in a first space, a second wearable device operated in a second space, and a computing unit. The first wearable device is configured to output a first scenario based on a first coordinate corresponding to the first wearable device in the simulated environment. The second wearable device is configured to output a second scenario based on a second coordinate corresponding to the second wearable device in the simulated environment. The computing unit is configured to retrieve a first spatial constraint of the first space and a second spatial constraint of the second space, and to assign the first coordinate and the second coordinate according to the first spatial constraint and the second spatial constraint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Hsin-Hao Lee, Ching-Hao Lee