Patents by Inventor Ching-Hsiang Chang
Ching-Hsiang Chang 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: 20240429659Abstract: A grounding member includes a plurality of contact terminals arranged in a row, a first connection strip connected to a first end of each of the contact terminals, and a second connection strip connected to a second end of each of the contact terminals. Each of the contact terminals has an elastic contact part electrically contacting one of a plurality of grounding terminals of a connector. The grounding member is an integral stamped component that interconnects the grounding terminals.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2024Publication date: December 26, 2024Applicants: Tyco Electronics Holdings (Bermuda) No. 7 Limited, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hengkang Wu, Xinjie (David) Zhang, Ching Hsiang Chang
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Patent number: 12174648Abstract: A power management circuit includes an inverter circuit and a latch circuit. The inverter circuit is configured to receive a first control signal from an inverter input terminal and generate a second control signal at an inverter output terminal. The first control signal carries power status information of a first supply voltage. The latch circuit has a latch supply terminal, a first latch input terminal and a second latch input terminal. The latch supply terminal is coupled to a second supply voltage becoming ready before the first supply voltage. The first latch input terminal and the second latch input terminal are coupled to the inverter output terminal and the inverter input terminal respectively. The latch circuit is configured to generate a third control signal according to respective signal levels of the first control signal and the second control signal, and accordingly perform power control of an integrated circuit.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2022Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: M31 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Ching-Hsiang Chang, Chih-Chieh Yao, Chun-Hsiang Lai
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Publication number: 20240396266Abstract: A connector includes a housing, a row of terminals disposed in the housing, and a grounding member having a flat body extending across the row of terminals. The row of terminals has a pair of signal terminals and a pair of grounding terminals located on opposite sides of the pair of the signal terminals. The flat body at least partially covers the pair of signal terminals. The grounding member has a plurality of grounding arms extending from a plane of the flat body. Each of the grounding arms abuts against one of the grounding terminals.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2024Publication date: November 28, 2024Applicants: Tyco Electronics Holdings (Bermuda) No. 7 Limited, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hengkang Wu, Zhaohai (Tim) Xue, Xinjie (David) Zhang, Ching Hsiang Chang
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Patent number: 12155143Abstract: A current transmission assembly and a current transmission system are provided. The current transmission system includes the current transmission assembly and a circuit board structure. The current transmission assembly includes a pluggable component, at least one conductor component, and at least one electrically connecting component. The pluggable component includes a housing, at least one set of electrically conductive arms, and at least one connecting member. The at least one sets of electrically conductive arms is disposed inside the housing. The at least one conductor component includes an electrical insulator and a wire main body. The electrical insulator encircles the wire main body, so that a first terminal and a second terminal are exposed from the wire main body, and the first terminal is connected to the at least one two connecting member.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2024Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignees: Bellwether Electronic (Kunshan) Co., Ltd, BELLWETHER ELECTRONIC CORP.Inventors: Ching-Hsiang Chang, Xiang-Biao Tang, Yen-Lin Chen
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Publication number: 20240380411Abstract: A voltage regulator circuit includes a first amplifier, a second amplifier and a transistor. Respective first input terminals of the first and second amplifiers are coupled to a first reference voltage and a second reference voltage, respectively. A connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a supply voltage. A control terminal of the transistor is selectively coupled to one of respective output terminals of the first and second amplifiers. When the control terminal of the transistor is coupled to the output terminal of the first amplifier, another connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a second input terminal of the first amplifier to output a regulated voltage. When the control terminal of the transistor is coupled to the output terminal of the second amplifier, the another connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a second input terminal of the second amplifier to output the regulated voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2024Publication date: November 14, 2024Inventors: CHING-HSIANG CHANG, YU-HSUN CHIEN
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Publication number: 20240297652Abstract: A phase-locked loop circuit includes a phase frequency detector (PFD) circuit, a digital code generator circuit, a frequency divider and an oscillator circuit. The PFD circuit is configured to detect a difference in phase and frequency between a reference clock and a feedback clock to generate a first control signal and a second control signal. The digital code generator circuit is configured to process the second control signal to generate a digital code. The frequency divider is configured to receive an output clock to generate the feedback clock. The oscillator circuit is configured to generate the output clock according to the first control signal and the digital code. A frequency of the output clock is determined according to a first control parameter and a second control parameter of different types. The first and second control parameters are adjusted in response to the first control signal and the digital code respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2024Publication date: September 5, 2024Inventors: CHING-HSIANG CHANG, YU-HSUN CHIEN
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Patent number: 12081231Abstract: A voltage regulator circuit includes a first amplifier, a second amplifier and a transistor. Respective first input terminals of the first and second amplifiers are coupled to a first reference voltage and a second reference voltage, respectively. A connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a supply voltage. A control terminal of the transistor is selectively coupled to one of respective output terminals of the first and second amplifiers. When the control terminal of the transistor is coupled to the output terminal of the first amplifier, another connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a second input terminal of the first amplifier to output a regulated voltage. When the control terminal of the transistor is coupled to the output terminal of the second amplifier, the another connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a second input terminal of the second amplifier to output the regulated voltage.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2023Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: M31 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Ching-Hsiang Chang, Yu-Hsun Chien
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Publication number: 20240283198Abstract: An electrical connector includes a housing, first and second rows of terminals arranged in the housing, and a ground shield assembly. The first and second rows of terminals are separated from each other and adapted to electrically connect with corresponding terminals of a mated electrical connector. The first and second rows of terminals each include a ground terminal connected to a ground layer of a circuit board and a signal terminal connected to a signal lead wire of the circuit board. The ground shield assembly is positioned between the signal terminal of the first row of terminals and the signal terminal of the second row of terminals and is electrically connected to the ground layer. The ground shield assembly is in electrical contact with a corresponding ground terminal at at least one position of each of at least one ground terminal of the first and/or second row of terminals.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2024Publication date: August 22, 2024Applicants: Tyco Electronics Holdings (Bermuda) No. 7 Limited, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hengkang Wu, Xinjie (David) Zhang, Ching Hsiang Chang, Zhaohai (Tim) Xue
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Publication number: 20240195103Abstract: A current transmission assembly and a current transmission system are provided. The current transmission system includes the current transmission assembly and a circuit board structure. The current transmission assembly includes a pluggable component, at least one conductor component, and at least one electrically connecting component. The pluggable component includes a housing, at least one set of electrically conductive arms, and at least one connecting member. The at least one sets of electrically conductive arms is disposed inside the housing. The at least one conductor component includes an electrical insulator and a wire main body. The electrical insulator encircles the wire main body, so that a first terminal and a second terminal are exposed from the wire main body, and the first terminal is connected to the at least one two connecting member.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2024Publication date: June 13, 2024Inventors: Ching-Hsiang Chang, XIANG-BIAO TANG, Yen-Lin Chen
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Publication number: 20240178620Abstract: An electrical connector comprises an outer housing, an insulating housing installed on the outer housing, a pair of terminal assemblies, and a shielding member. The terminal assemblies are installed in the insulating housing and are spaced apart from each other in a first direction to define an insertion space therebetween adapted to receive a connection terminal of a mating connector. Each terminal assembly includes a plurality of conductive terminals arranged in rows in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The plurality of conductive terminals of each terminal assembly include a signal terminal and a ground terminal. The shielding member is positioned at least partially between the two terminal assemblies in the first direction and includes a contact arm in electrical contact with the ground terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2023Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicants: Tyco Electronics Holdings (Bermuda) No. 7 Limited, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Lizhou (Leo) Li, Xinjie (David) Zhang, Kehao (Asroc) Chen, Ching Hsiang Chang
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Patent number: 11984899Abstract: A phase-locked loop circuit includes a phase frequency detector (PFD) circuit, a digital code generator circuit, a frequency divider and an oscillator circuit. The PFD circuit is configured to detect a difference in phase and frequency between a reference clock and a feedback clock to generate a first control signal and a second control signal. The digital code generator circuit is configured to process the second control signal to generate a digital code. The frequency divider is configured to receive an output clock to generate the feedback clock. The oscillator circuit is configured to generate the output clock according to the first control signal and the digital code. A frequency of the output clock is determined according to a first control parameter and a second control parameter of different types. The first and second control parameters are adjusted in response to the first control signal and the digital code respectively.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2021Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: M31 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Ching-Hsiang Chang, Yu-Hsun Chien
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Patent number: 11888252Abstract: A current transmission assembly and a current transmission system are provided. The current transmission system includes the current transmission assembly and a circuit board structure. The current transmission assembly includes a pluggable component, at least one conductor component, and at least one electrically connecting component. The pluggable component includes a housing, two sets of electrically conductive arms, and two connecting members. Each of the two sets of electrically conductive arms is disposed inside the housing. Each of the conductor components includes an electrical insulator and a wire main body. The electrical insulator encircles the wire main body, so that a first terminal and a second terminal are exposed from the wire main body, and the first terminal is connected to one of the two connecting members. Each of the electrically connecting components includes a connecting portion, to which the second terminal of the wire main body is fixed.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2021Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignees: Bellwether Electronic (Kushan) Co., Ltd, BELLWETHER ELECTRONIC CORP.Inventors: Ching-Hsiang Chang, Xiang-Biao Tang, Yen-Lin Chen
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Publication number: 20240018540Abstract: The invention relates to an expression system for controlling a network in a cell, wherein the network comprises an actuator molecule and an output molecule, wherein the output molecule is positively or negatively regulated by the actuator molecule, wherein the expression system comprises a recombinant gene encoding a first controller molecule, wherein the first controller molecule positively or negatively regulates the actuator molecule. The invention further relates to a cell comprising the expression system, to a cell for use as a medicament and to a method for controlling a network in a cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2021Publication date: January 18, 2024Applicant: ETH ZURICHInventors: Timothy Thomas FREI, Ching-Hsiang CHANG, Maurice FILO, Mustafa KHAMMASH
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Publication number: 20240007122Abstract: A voltage regulator circuit includes a first amplifier, a second amplifier and a transistor. Respective first input terminals of the first and second amplifiers are coupled to a first reference voltage and a second reference voltage, respectively. A connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a supply voltage. A control terminal of the transistor is selectively coupled to one of respective output terminals of the first and second amplifiers. When the control terminal of the transistor is coupled to the output terminal of the first amplifier, another connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a second input terminal of the first amplifier to output a regulated voltage. When the control terminal of the transistor is coupled to the output terminal of the second amplifier, the another connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a second input terminal of the second amplifier to output the regulated voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2023Publication date: January 4, 2024Inventors: CHING-HSIANG CHANG, YU-HSUN CHIEN
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Patent number: 11831285Abstract: A driver circuit includes a first output terminal, a first switch, a second switch, a third switch and a power source. The first output terminal is arranged for outputting a data output. The first switch is selectively coupled between the first output terminal and a power supply node according to a data input. The second switch is selectively coupled between the first output terminal and a first reference node according to the data input. The third switch is selectively coupled between the first reference node and a reference voltage. The power source is configured to selectively provide one of a supply voltage signal and a supply current signal to the power supply node. When the power source is configured to provide the supply voltage signal, the third switch is switched on. When the power source is configured to provide the supply current signal, the third switch is switched off.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2020Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: M31 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventor: Ching-Hsiang Chang
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Patent number: 11799492Abstract: A voltage regulator circuit includes a first amplifier, a second amplifier and a transistor. Respective first input terminals of the first and second amplifiers are coupled to a first reference voltage and a second reference voltage, respectively. A connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a supply voltage. A control terminal of the transistor is selectively coupled to one of respective output terminals of the first and second amplifiers. When the control terminal of the transistor is coupled to the output terminal of the first amplifier, another connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a second input terminal of the first amplifier to output a regulated voltage. When the control terminal of the transistor is coupled to the output terminal of the second amplifier, the another connection terminal of the transistor is coupled to a second input terminal of the second amplifier to output the regulated voltage.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2021Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: M31 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Ching-Hsiang Chang, Yu-Hsun Chien
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Publication number: 20230195663Abstract: An integrated circuit in a transmitter includes a multi-lane interface, N signal generating circuits, a lane selection circuit and a control circuit. The multi-lane interface has N lanes. M of the N signal generating circuits are configured to generate M clock signals respectively. (N-M) of the N signal generating circuits are configured to generate (N-M) data signals respectively. The lane selection circuit is configured to select M of the N lanes as M clock lanes by coupling the M clock signals to the M clock lanes respectively, and couple one of the (N-M) data signals to one of remaining (N-M) lanes, serving as (N-M) data lanes, according to a data select signal. The control circuit is configured to generate a data select signal according to a lane identifier of the one of the (N-M) lanes. The data select signal has a signal value mapping to the lane identifier.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2023Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: YUEH-CHUAN LU, CHING-HSIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20230170649Abstract: An electrical connector includes: a longitudinal housing defining a longitudinal direction and a front-rear direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction; a row of terminals including signal terminals and grounding terminals; and a grounding member retained in the housing and having plural first fingers and plural second fingers, wherein each of the first fingers extends in the longitudinal direction, each of the second fingers extends in the front-rear direction, and each grounding terminal is mechanically and electrically connected with a corresponding first finger and a corresponding second finger.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2022Publication date: June 1, 2023Inventors: SHIH-WEI HSIAO, TSU-YANG WU, CHING-HSIANG CHANG
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Patent number: 11648808Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a tire pressure sensor burning device for burning at least one tire pressure sensor having or being externally inputted an exclusive code and a joint code. The tire pressure sensor burning device includes a burning tool in which a communication protocol is stored, and the burning tool includes a transmitting unit connected with the tire pressure sensor and sending a switch command thereto for switching the mode of the tire pressure sensor from the exclusive code to the joint code. The burning tool sends a burning command to the tire pressure sensor with the transmitting unit, and unilaterally burns the communication protocol into the tire pressure sensor via the joint code.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2020Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: ORANGE ELECTRONIC CO., LTDInventors: Ji-Liang Chen, Ching-Hsiang Chang
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Publication number: 20230135657Abstract: A power management circuit includes an inverter circuit and a latch circuit. The inverter circuit is configured to receive a first control signal from an inverter input terminal and generate a second control signal at an inverter output terminal. The first control signal carries power status information of a first supply voltage. The latch circuit has a latch supply terminal, a first latch input terminal and a second latch input terminal. The latch supply terminal is coupled to a second supply voltage becoming ready before the first supply voltage. The first latch input terminal and the second latch input terminal are coupled to the inverter output terminal and the inverter input terminal respectively. The latch circuit is configured to generate a third control signal according to respective signal levels of the first control signal and the second control signal, and accordingly perform power control of an integrated circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2022Publication date: May 4, 2023Inventors: CHING-HSIANG CHANG, CHIH-CHIEH YAO, CHUN-HSIANG LAI