Patents by Inventor Ching-Ming Chen

Ching-Ming Chen 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: 12200899
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a protective cover, an electronic module, and a heat exchanger. The protective cover has an opening. The electronic module is disposed below the protective cover. The heat exchanger is disposed between the protective cover and the electronic module. A sub-space is defined between the heat exchanger and the protective cover. The heat exchanger has a first flow path and a second flow path. The first flow path and the sub-space communicate. The second flow path and the opening communicate. The first flow path is isolated from the second flow path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yung-Kan Chen, Ching-Ming Chen, Chi-Chau Lin
  • Patent number: 11797646
    Abstract: A method for standardizing image annotation includes receiving a defect pattern; marking an image according to the defect pattern to generate a first judgement result; marking the image according to the defect pattern to generate a second judgement result; comparing the first judgement result and the second judgement result to obtain a comparison result; and updating the defect pattern according to the comparison result to standardize the defect pattern. The method for standardizing image annotation of the present specification can improve the marking stability of the training data of a trained image recognition algorithm, thereby improving the accuracy of image recognition of the trained image recognition algorithm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP
    Inventors: Ting-Chieh Lu, Ching Ming Chen, Yun-Yuan Tsai, Shi Xiang Chen, Jia-Hong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20230276598
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a protective cover, an electronic module, and a heat exchanger. The protective cover has an opening. The electronic module is disposed below the protective cover. The heat exchanger is disposed between the protective cover and the electronic module. A sub-space is defined between the heat exchanger and the protective cover. The heat exchanger has a first flow path and a second flow path. The first flow path and the sub-space communicate. The second flow path and the opening communicate. The first flow path is isolated from the second flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Yung-Kan CHEN, Ching-Ming CHEN, Chi-Chau LIN
  • Patent number: 11386019
    Abstract: The present invention discloses data secure method, applied to a storage device, and performed by a controller of the storage device. The data secure method comprises: receiving a buffer clear command from an external processing unit, wherein the buffer clear command indicates that a first secure area corresponding to a first physical address range of a buffer memory of the storage device is required to be cleared, and a first secure key is corresponding to the first secure area for accessing the first secure area; and in response to the buffer clear command, configuring a secure unit of the storage device to cause the secure unit to use one or more second keys different from the first secure key when accessing the first physical address range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Yu-Tien Chang, Ching-Ming Chen, Wei-Hsun Lin, Lin-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Wei Hung
  • Publication number: 20220171993
    Abstract: A method for standardizing image annotation includes receiving a defect pattern; marking an image according to the defect pattern to generate a first judgement result; marking the image according to the defect pattern to generate a second judgement result; comparing the first judgement result and the second judgement result to obtain a comparison result; and updating the defect pattern according to the comparison result to standardize the defect pattern. The method for standardizing image annotation of the present specification can improve the marking stability of the training data of a trained image recognition algorithm, thereby improving the accuracy of image recognition of the trained image recognition algorithm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Ting-Chieh LU, Ching Ming CHEN, Yun-Yuan TSAI, Shi Xiang CHEN, Jia-Hong ZHANG
  • Patent number: 8579376
    Abstract: A device for adjusting the height of the backrest of an office chair having a backrest unit at the rear side of a seat body. The height adjustment may take place to achieve the optimal resting angle according to the different body shapes, personal requirements and needs of the users. In moving upward to adjust the height, an automatic engagement is achieved in the predetermined position. Moreover, an automatic return to the lowest position is achieved as well in reaching the highest position. It is done without any tools or control buttons and fulfills the requirements on the user-friendly operation and a practical use. In addition, a waistrest is located at the position of the waist of the user for providing an optimal resting comfort by means of the pivoted and telescopic structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Inventor: Ching-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20130147725
    Abstract: A comprehensive eyeglass dispensing assistance system includes an input device, a data storage device and a display device respectively electrically coupled to a processor, which receives an inputted instruction signal from the input device to fetch corresponding eyeglass dispensing desktop data and eyeglass wearing simulation animation data from the data storage devices for display on a menu directory zone and a condition indicator zone on the screen of the display device so that the consumers can understand and judge the symptoms and reasons of their vision acuity and the type or kind of corrective eyeglasses to be selected, facilitating optometric procedure explanation and performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Ching-Chung CHU, Ching-Ming CHEN, Chun-Nung HUANG, Chih-Hao HSIEH, Chih-Hui WU
  • Patent number: 8336160
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a dual rotating dewater bucket and a mop. The dewater bucket includes a freely-rotating dewater basket and a spindle member for receiving a cotton strip disc of the mop. With a passive dual rotating mechanism together with an active rotating mop, a cotton strip disc is placed in the spindle member and rotated, so that the cotton strips of the mop are stirred and spun towards the wavy bucket wall to remove dirt effectively, and then a dewater basket disposed in the same bucket body is used for spinning water absorbed by the cotton strips by a centrifugal force, similar to a washing machine or a dewatering machine to achieve both functions of cleaning and dewatering the mop without the need of a stepping action and provide a convenient and user-friendly operation and a safe application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Inventor: Ching-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20120193959
    Abstract: An automatic waistrest adjusting device for office chairs includes a waistrest combined with the bottom of a backrest, and the waistrest comes with a design of connecting a curved flexible metal plate and making use of whose flexibility to suspend the bottom of the waistrest that can be turned flexibly with a user's waist to achieve an ergonomic stepless angular adjustment to allow the user's waist to lean at the most comfortable position. The waistrest adjusting device combines the waistrest and the backrest by simple components and assembling method, and achieves the effects of preventing poor performance and quality caused by an elastic fatigue and extending the use life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventor: CHING-MING CHEN
  • Publication number: 20120193962
    Abstract: A device for adjusting the height of the backrest of an office chair having a backrest unit at the rear side of a seat body. The height adjustment may take place to achieve the optimal resting angle according to the different body shapes, personal requirements and needs of the users. In moving upward to adjust the height, an automatic engagement is achieved in the predetermined position. Moreover, an automatic return to the lowest position is achieved as well in reaching the highest position. It is done without any tools or control buttons and fulfills the requirements on the user-friendly operation and a practical use. In addition, a waistrest is located at the position of the waist of the user for providing an optimal resting comfort by means of the pivoted and telescopic structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventor: CHING-MING CHEN
  • Publication number: 20120194391
    Abstract: A multi-input multi-output (MIMO) antenna system includes multiple antennas, a ground part and an isolating part. The isolating part is disposed between each two adjacent antennas. The isolating part is electrically connected to the ground part. A distance exists between an end of the antenna and an end of the isolating part. A circuit board applying the MIMO antenna system is also disclosed. Since the isolating part is disposed between each two adjacent antennas, signal interference between the antennas can be prevented, and the MIMO antenna system and the circuit board applying the same have better isolation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Ming-Yen LIU, Hsiao-Ming Tsai, Ching-Ming Chen, Jung-Huang Chiang, Shih-Chieh Chen
  • Publication number: 20120192373
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a dual rotating dewater bucket and a mop. The dewater bucket includes a freely-rotating dewater basket and a spindle member for receiving a cotton strip disc of the mop. With a passive dual rotating mechanism together with an active rotating mop, a cotton strip disc is placed in the spindle member and rotated, so that the cotton strips of the mop are stirred and spun towards the wavy bucket wall to remove dirt effectively, and then a dewater basket disposed in the same bucket body is used for spinning water absorbed by the cotton strips by a centrifugal force, similar to a washing machine or a dewatering machine to achieve both functions of cleaning and dewatering the mop without the need of a stepping action and provide a convenient and user-friendly operation and a safe application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventor: CHING-MING CHEN
  • Patent number: 7942956
    Abstract: An air purifier with bactericidal and odor removal effect is disclosed. The air purifier comprises a fan module; UV light source; and light catalyst, wherein the fan module withdraws external air into the purifier and the UV light source and the light catalyst are provided at the rear section of the fan module so as to receive the external air withdrawing by the fan module, and the UV light source and the light catalyst are configured to form a passage; the radiation of UV light source onto the light catalyst causes the formation of free radicals in air which decompose bacteria, micro dust and suspension within the air, to clean air odor removal and air drying.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Inventor: Ching-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20110023720
    Abstract: An air purifier with bactericidal and odour removal effect is disclosed. The air purifier comprises a fan module; UV light source; and light catalyst, wherein the fan module withdraws external air into the purifier and the UV light source and the light catalyst are provided at the rear section of the fan module so as to receive the external air withdrawing by the fan module, and the UV light source and the light catalyst are configured to form a passage; the radiation of UV light source onto the light catalyst causes the formation of free radicals in air which decompose bacteria, micro dust and suspension within the air, to clean air odour removal and air drying.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventor: CHING-MING CHEN
  • Publication number: 20090232478
    Abstract: An audio service playback method includes receiving a transport stream including bitstreams corresponding to at least a main audio service and at least an auxiliary audio service; extracting audio service information of the bitstreams; displaying an audio service selection menu according to the extracted audio service information, wherein the audio service selection menu includes an audio effect option corresponding to the auxiliary audio service; and when a user selection is received via the audio service selection menu, playing at least one of the bitstreams according to the user selection. In addition, an audio service playback apparatus includes a receiving module, a controlling module coupled to the receiving module, and an output module coupled to the controlling module. In this way, the audio service playback method and apparatus thereof allow users to select the auxiliary audio service they want to experience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2008
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Inventors: Ching-Ming Chen, Tien-Hsin Kuo
  • Patent number: 7024160
    Abstract: A wireless transceiver includes a circuit board, a Bluetooth module, an antenna unit and an electrical connector. The circuit board has a component mounting side to be disposed so as to confront the electronic device. The Bluetooth module and the antenna unit are mounted on the component mounting side and are connected electrically to the circuit board. The electrical connector is mounted on the circuit board and is adapted to connect electrically the wireless transceiver to the electronic device. The antenna unit has a radiating direction that is directed toward the electronic device, is adapted to cooperate with the electronic device to form a shielding space, and is adapted to form a virtual transmission source internally of the electronic device. The shielding space and the virtual transmission source cooperate to protect the wireless transceiver from interference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignee: Compal Electronics, Inc
    Inventors: Shzh-Hong Huang, Wei-Luen Shen, Ching-Ming Chen, Yu-Pin Lin
  • Publication number: 20050032498
    Abstract: A wireless transceiver includes a circuit board, a Bluetooth module, an antenna unit and an electrical connector. The circuit board has a component mounting side to be disposed so as to confront the electronic device. The Bluetooth module and the antenna unit are mounted on the component mounting side and are connected electrically to the circuit board. The electrical connector is mounted on the circuit board and is adapted to connect electrically the wireless transceiver to the electronic device. The antenna unit has a radiating direction that is directed toward the electronic device, is adapted to cooperate with the electronic device to form a shielding space, and is adapted to form a virtual transmission source internally of the electronic device. The shielding space and the virtual transmission source cooperate to protect the wireless transceiver from interference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2003
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Shzh-Hong Huang, Wei-Luen Shen, Ching-Ming Chen, Yu-Pin Lin
  • Patent number: 6824931
    Abstract: A verification photomask disclosed. The mask may be for process window verification purposes when switching between fabrication equipment, and/or for optical proximity correction (OPC) verification purposes. The mask includes device areas that are separated by scribe lines. One or more verification patterns are integrated into the scribe lines for verification purposes. These patterns can include: proximity patterns, photoresist-spacing patterns, polysilicon end cap patterns, as well as other patterns. A method for making the mask, and a semiconductor device created at least in part by a method including use of the mask, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kun-Yi Liu, Ching-Ming Chen, Chin-Chuan Hsieh
  • Patent number: D647268
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Inventor: Ching-Ming Chen
  • Patent number: D661916
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Inventor: Ching-Ming Chen