Patents by Inventor Chu-Chia Tsai

Chu-Chia Tsai 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: 10154205
    Abstract: An example of the invention provides an electronic device. The electronic device includes a camera module, a control unit and a computing unit. The control unit controls the camera module to acquire a first image and a second image. The computing unit receives the first image and the second image to generate a third image, wherein the resolution of the third image is greater than the resolution of the first image and the resolution of the second image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chih-Yang Hung, Yao-Tsung Chang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ping-Hung Chen, Ching-Fu Hsu
  • Patent number: 9948133
    Abstract: A wireless charging method includes obtaining charging information of a plurality of electronic devices, and charging the plurality of electronic devices in sequence according to the charging information of the plurality of electronic devices. For each electronic device, a charging resonance frequency is chosen and accordingly the corresponding wireless charging power is provided for charging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Te-Lung Wu, Chu-Chia Tsai
  • Patent number: 9706133
    Abstract: An image processing method is provided. The method includes following steps. Firstly, a first image is obtained by shooting photo at a first shutter speed, wherein the first image includes a first object image and a first background image, and the first object image and the first background image are clear. Next, a second image is obtained by shooting photo at a second shutter speed lower than the first shutter speed, wherein the second shutter speed is lower than the first shutter speed, the first image and the second image are obtained by shooting photo within substantially the same shooting range, the second image includes a second object image and a second background image, the second object image is blurry but the second background image is clear. After that, a third image is generated from at least the first image and the second object image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: WISTRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ping-Hung Chen, I-Chun Wu, Chih-Yang Hung
  • Publication number: 20170142346
    Abstract: An example of the invention provides an electronic device. The electronic device includes a camera module, a control unit and a computing unit. The control unit controls the camera module to acquire a first image and a second image. The computing unit receives the first image and the second image to generate a third image, wherein the resolution of the third image is greater than the resolution of the first image and the resolution of the second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Chih-Yang Hung, Yao-Tsung Chang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ping-Hung Chen, Ching-Fu Hsu
  • Patent number: 9652866
    Abstract: An image processing method is provided. A first image is obtained at a first time point, the first image includes a first object image and a first background image, the first object image corresponds to the position of an object at the first time point. A second image is obtained at a second time point, the second image includes a second object image and a second background image, the second object image corresponds to the position of the object at the second time point, and the first and the second images are shot within substantially the same shooting range. A sum motion vector of the object is obtained according to the first and the second object images. The second object image is kept, and a process is applied to each pixel of the second background image in the second image to generate a third image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: WISTRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ping-Hung Chen, Chih-Yang Hung, I-Chun Wu
  • Publication number: 20170063139
    Abstract: A wireless charging method includes obtaining charging information of a plurality of electronic devices, and charging the plurality of electronic devices in sequence according to the charging information of the plurality of electronic devices. For each electronic device, a charging resonance frequency is chosen and accordingly the corresponding wireless charging power is provided for charging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Te-Lung Wu, Chu-Chia Tsai
  • Publication number: 20170039730
    Abstract: An image processing method is provided. A first image is obtained at a first time point, the first image includes a first object image and a first background image, the first object image corresponds to the position of an object at the first time point. A second image is obtained at a second time point, the second image includes a second object image and a second background image, the second object image corresponds to the position of the object at the second time point, and the first and the second images are shot within substantially the same shooting range. A sum motion vector of the object is obtained according to the first and the second object images. The second object image is kept, and a process is applied to each pixel of the second background image in the second image to generate a third image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ping-Hung Chen, Chih-Yang Hung, I-Chun Wu
  • Publication number: 20170041533
    Abstract: An image processing method is provided. The method includes following steps. Firstly, a first image is obtained by shooting photo at a first shutter speed, wherein the first image includes a first object image and a first background image, and the first object image and the first background image are clear. Next, a second image is obtained by shooting photo at a second shutter speed lower than the first shutter speed, wherein the second shutter speed is lower than the first shutter speed, the first image and the second image are obtained by shooting photo within substantially the same shooting range, the second image includes a second object image and a second background image, the second object image is blurry but the second background image is clear. After that, a third image is generated from at least the first image and the second object image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ping-Hung Chen, I-Chun Wu, Chih-Yang Hung
  • Patent number: 9507521
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an input apparatus, which is coupled to a handheld electronic device. The input apparatus includes a touchpad and a processing unit. The touchpad includes a button region having a plurality of virtual buttons defined therein. The touchpad is used for sensing a touch gesture of a user over the button region and correspondingly generating a touch coordinate data and a touch pressure value. The processing unit is coupled to the touchpad. The processing unit determines whether to cause the handheld electronic device to enter a keyboard mode or a cursor control mode according to the touch pressure value. When the input apparatus operates in the keyboard mode, the processing unit outputs a button signal to the handheld electronic device. When the input apparatus operates in the cursor control mode, the processing unit outputs a cursor control signal to the handheld electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Cheng-Hsiang Chuang
  • Patent number: 9483076
    Abstract: An external electronic device for connecting to a portable electronic device is disclosed in the present invention. The external electronic device includes a base, a sliding component, a holder and a first hinge mechanism. The sliding component is slidably disposed on the base. The holder includes a body, an accommodating portion, an attractive component and a pushing portion. The body supports the portable electronic device. The accommodating portion whereinside the magnetic is movably disposed is formed on the body. The holder utilizes a magnetic force to attract a magnetic of the portable electronic device, so as to connect the portable electronic device with the holder. The pushing portion is disposed on an outer surface of the body for contacting an inclined guiding structure of the sliding component, so as to move the sliding component relative to the base. The first hinge mechanism is disposed between the base and the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Cheng-Hsiang Chuang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Cheng-Hsing Liu
  • Patent number: 9377816
    Abstract: A docking device including a casing and an extension supporting mechanism is disclosed. The extension supporting mechanism includes a sliding member, a transmission member, a supporting member and a clamping member. The sliding member is slidably disposed on the casing. The transmission member, the supporting member and the clamping member are pivoted to the casing, respectively. The transmission member is coupled to the sliding member. The supporting member is coupled to the transmission member. The clamping member further abuts against the sliding member and is for sliding the sliding member as rotating, such that the sliding member drives the transmission to rotate. Accordingly, the transmission member is driven to activate the supporting member to stretch an extension portion of the supporting member out of the casing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Chien-Wei Chen, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ming-Ju Hsieh, I-Chun Chen, Chien-Yuan Lai, Shih-Hung Lai, Hsu-Hong Yao
  • Patent number: 9367088
    Abstract: A hand-held computer apparatus includes a tablet having a first connecter and an accessory docking having a second connecter for connecting to the first connecter. The second connecter has a symmetric structure, which allows the first connecter to be plugged to the second connecter in a first or a second direction. The first direction and the second direction are opposite to each other at an angle of 180 degrees. When the tablet is in a first status, in which the tablet is plugged to the accessory docking in the first direction, the tablet enters a notebook mode. When the tablet is in a second status, in which the tablet is plugged to the accessory docking in the second direction, the tablet enters a tablet mode. When the tablet is in a third status, in which the tablet is unplugged from the accessory docking, the tablet enters a regular mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Chu-Chia Tsai
  • Patent number: 9268449
    Abstract: A touch panel including a substrate, first sensing series, second sensing series, first lines and second lines is provided. Each first sensing series includes first electrode portions and first crossing portions. Each second sensing series includes second electrode portions and second crossing portions. Any adjacent two among the first electrode portions and the second electrode portions are separated by a spacing region. Each first crossing portion crosses one second crossing portion. The first lines respectively connect to the first sensing series and extend to a bonding region of the substrate. The second lines are disposed along the spacing region to respectively connect to the second sensing series and extend to the bonding region. One second line connected to an Nth second sensing series crosses one second crossing portion of an Mth second sensing series, wherein N and M are different positive integers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Kuo-Hsing Wang, Yao-Tsung Chang, Chih-Chung Chiang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Hsih-Bin Dai
  • Publication number: 20150378394
    Abstract: A docking device including a casing and an extension supporting mechanism is disclosed. The extension supporting mechanism includes a sliding member, a transmission member, a supporting member and a clamping member. The sliding member is slidably disposed on the casing. The transmission member, the supporting member and the clamping member are pivoted to the casing, respectively. The transmission member is coupled to the sliding member. The supporting member is coupled to the transmission member. The clamping member further abuts against the sliding member and is for sliding the sliding member as rotating, such that the sliding member drives the transmission to rotate. Accordingly, the transmission member is driven to activate the supporting member to stretch an extension portion of the supporting member out of the casing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Chien-Wei Chen, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ming-Ju Hsieh, I-Chun Chen, Chien-Yuan Lai, Shih-Hung Lai, Hsu-Hong Yao
  • Patent number: 9164504
    Abstract: A mold machining method for computer numerical control includes steps of establishing a 3D pattern; performing an initial machining process on a mold material by the 3D pattern; calculating a total machining area corresponding to the 3D pattern; dividing the 3D pattern into a plurality of precise machining regions according to the total machining area and a predetermined machining area and enabling a boundary line between every two adjacent precise machining regions to be corresponding to a crest line of the 3D pattern; and performing a precise machining process on each of the precise machining regions and changing a cutting tool at the boundary line between every two adjacent precise machining regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Chun-Yen Hung, Chu-Chia Tsai, Ya-Chi Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20150212632
    Abstract: A touch panel including a substrate, first sensing series, second sensing series, first lines and second lines is provided. Each first sensing series includes first electrode portions and first crossing portions. Each second sensing series includes second electrode portions and second crossing portions. Any adjacent two among the first electrode portions and the second electrode portions are separated by a spacing region. Each first crossing portion crosses one second crossing portion. The first lines respectively connect to the first sensing series and extend to a bonding region of the substrate. The second lines are disposed along the spacing region to respectively connect to the second sensing series and extend to the bonding region. One second line connected to an Nth second sensing series crosses one second crossing portion of an Mth second sensing series, wherein N and M are different positive integers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Kuo-Hsing Wang, Yao-Tsung Chang, Chih-Chung Chiang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Hsih-Bin Dai
  • Publication number: 20150153772
    Abstract: A hand-held computer apparatus includes a tablet having a first connecter and an accessory docking having a second connecter for connecting to the first connecter. The second connecter has a symmetric structure, which allows the first connecter to be plugged to the second connecter in a first or a second direction. The first direction and the second direction are opposite to each other at an angle of 180 degrees. When the tablet is in a first status, in which the tablet is plugged to the accessory docking in the first direction, the tablet enters a notebook mode. When the tablet is in a second status, in which the tablet is plugged to the accessory docking in the second direction, the tablet enters a tablet mode. When the tablet is in a third status, in which the tablet is unplugged from the accessory docking, the tablet enters a regular mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: YAO-TSUNG CHANG, CHU-CHIA TSAI
  • Patent number: 9042091
    Abstract: portable electronic device includes a host module, a display module and a hinge structure. The hinge structure is pivotally connected to the host module and the display module. The hinge structure includes a support frame, a rotating component and two pivotal components. An end of the rotating component is installed inside the support frame and another end of the rotating component is installed inside the display module, so that the display module is capable of rotating in a first rotating direction relative to the support frame. The two pivotal components are disposed at opposite sides of the support frame and separated from the rotating component. An end of each pivotal component is installed inside the support frame and another end of each pivotal component is installed inside the host module, so that the display module is capable of rotating in a second rotating direction relative to the host module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Winstron Corporation
    Inventors: Wen-Chi Hsu, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Chu-Chia Tsai, Chin-Ming Wei, San-Pao Kao, Cheng-Hsiang Chuang, Hung-Chih Chen, Shun-De Bai
  • Publication number: 20150109237
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an input apparatus, which is coupled to a handheld electronic device. The input apparatus includes a touchpad and a processing unit. The touchpad includes a button region having a plurality of virtual buttons defined therein. The touchpad is used for sensing a touch gesture of a user over the button region and correspondingly generating a touch coordinate data and a touch pressure value. The processing unit is coupled to the touchpad. The processing unit determines whether to cause the handheld electronic device to enter a keyboard mode or a cursor control mode according to the touch pressure value. When the input apparatus operates in the keyboard mode, the processing unit outputs a button signal to the handheld electronic device. When the input apparatus operates in the cursor control mode, the processing unit outputs a cursor control signal to the handheld electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: CHEN-YI LIANG, CHU-CHIA TSAI, CHENG-HSIANG CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20150043155
    Abstract: An external electronic device for connecting to a portable electronic device is disclosed in the present invention. The external electronic device includes a base, a sliding component, a holder and a first hinge mechanism. The sliding component is slidably disposed on the base. The holder includes a body, an accommodating portion, an attractive component and a pushing portion. The body supports the portable electronic device. The accommodating portion whereinside the magnetic is movably disposed is formed on the body. The holder utilizes a magnetic force to attract a magnetic of the portable electronic device, so as to connect the portable electronic device with the holder. The pushing portion is disposed on an outer surface of the body for contacting an inclined guiding structure of the sliding component, so as to move the sliding component relative to the base. The first hinge mechanism is disposed between the base and the holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Cheng-Hsiang Chuang, Chu-Chia Tsai, Cheng-Hsing Liu