Patents by Inventor Chun-Chen Chen

Chun-Chen 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).

  • Publication number: 20170352623
    Abstract: An integrated circuit includes at least one first conductive feature and at least one second conductive feature. The second conductive feature has at least one extension portion, and the extension portion of the second conductive feature is protruded from the projection of the first conductive feature on the second conductive feature. The integrated circuit further includes at least one third conductive feature, and at least one first conductive via electrically connecting the third conductive feature and the extension portion of the second conductive feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fong-Yuan CHANG, Sheng-Hsiung CHEN, Po-Hsiang HUANG, Jyun-Hao CHANG, Chun-Chen CHEN
  • Patent number: 9766720
    Abstract: A method capable of detecting position of an object for actuating a navigation apparatus is disclosed in the present invention. The navigation apparatus includes a casing, an optical touch unit and a touch processing unit. The optical touch unit is disposed on an upper surface of the casing. The touch processing unit is disposed inside the casing and electrically connected to the optical touch unit. The actuating method includes outputting an optical detecting signal, receiving an optical reflecting signal from the object, analyzing the optical reflecting signal to obtain intensity of the optical reflecting signal, determining whether the object is located above the optical touch unit according to the intensity, and switching the touch processing unit into a normal mode when the object is located above the optical touch unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: PixArt Imaging Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Yen-Min Chang
  • Patent number: 9472957
    Abstract: A wireless transformer system comprises a primary side of AC/DC converter with power factor correction and a secondary side of a half bridge resonant DC/DC converter to power a device wirelessly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: PHIHONG TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Po-Ching Yu, Wei-Chun Chang
  • Publication number: 20160244902
    Abstract: A dyeing device adapted to move in a high pressure space having a fluid is provided. The dyeing device includes a magnetic dyeing shaft and a dye mixing chamber connected to the magnetic dyeing shaft. The magnetic dyeing shaft is configured to make a fiber product wind thereon, and the dye mixing chamber is configured to store dye, and the dye mixing chamber is adapted to let the fluid in the high pressure space flow through. A dyeing apparatus including the dyeing device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2015
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Jung-Yu Tsai, Chen-Chi Huang, Chun-Chen Chen
  • Patent number: 9325098
    Abstract: A power connector includes an insulating base, a pair of rotating seats, a pair of terminals and a pair of electrodes. Each rotating seat is pivotally installed to the insulating base. The terminals are parallel to each other and disposed with an interval apart on each respective rotating seat, such that the terminals may be rotated with respect to the insulating base and selectively to an extended position and a retracted position. The electrodes are installed to the insulating base and configured to be corresponsive to the terminals respectively. A pair of grippers are extended from each electrode, such that when the terminals are rotated, the grippers clamp the respect terminal to maintain an electric connection with the terminal continuously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Jui-Ting Hsu
  • Publication number: 20160093969
    Abstract: A power connector includes an insulating base, a pair of rotating seats, a pair of terminals and a pair of electrodes. Each rotating seat is pivotally installed to the insulating base. The terminals are parallel to each other and disposed with an interval apart on each respective rotating seat, such that the terminals may be rotated with respect to the insulating base and selectively to an extended position and a retracted position. The electrodes are installed to the insulating base and configured to be corresponsive to the terminals respectively. A pair of grippers are extended from each electrode, such that when the terminals are rotated, the grippers clamp the respect terminal to maintain an electric connection with the terminal continuously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventors: Chun-Chen CHEN, Jui-Ting HSU
  • Publication number: 20160074605
    Abstract: A gas exhaust control method applied to a respiratory assistance apparatus includes the following steps of: applying gas to a face mask of the respiratory assistance apparatus; detecting a pressure in the face mask; when the pressure in the face mask is lower than a preset pressure range, shrinking a perforation size of an exhaust structure of the face mask by a driving unit of the respiratory assistance apparatus; and when the pressure in the face mask is higher than the preset pressure range, expanding the perforation size of the exhaust structure of the face mask by the driving unit. A respiratory assistance apparatus applied with the gas exhaust control method is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Jung-Yu LIN, Sheng-Wen PAI, Chun-Chen CHEN, Ren-De HUANG, Shih-Kai CHIEN, Chia-Ching LIN
  • Publication number: 20160067430
    Abstract: A respiratory device includes a host, a pressure sensor and a connecting module. The host includes a first airflow channel and a first shell. The first shell includes a communication part running through the first shell. The pressure sensor is installed in the host and connected with the communication part. The connecting module includes a second airflow channel, a filter and an airflow guiding part. The second airflow channel is in communication with the first airflow channel. The filter is used for filtering an airflow from a breathing tube. A first end of the airflow guiding part is in communication with the communication part, and the unfiltered airflow is introduced into a second end of the airflow guiding part. A pressure level of the unfiltered airflow is detected by the pressure sensor through the communication part and the airflow guiding part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Jung-Yu Lin, Sheng-Wen Pai, Chun-Chen Chen, Shih-Kai Chien
  • Publication number: 20150382402
    Abstract: Embodiments of the electrically-heated clothing/pants comprising: a clothing/pants, at least one battery, at least one silicone rubber heater and at least one control element. The control element is set firmly on the clothing/pants and electrical coupled with at least one battery and at least one silicone rubber heater; wherein the power of at least one battery could be transferred to at least one silicone rubber heater by turning on at least one control element for converting electrical power to heat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Yu-Ching Huang
  • Patent number: 9201543
    Abstract: An optical navigating apparatus, comprising: a displacement detecting apparatus, for determining if the optical navigating apparatus has displacement relative to an target, and for generating a displacement signal according to the displacement; and a touch control panel, for detecting a touch control operation of an user, wherein the touch control panel has a sampling rate and changes the sampling rate according to a control signal, wherein the sampling rate can be adjusted according to the displacement signal, where the sampling rate correspondingly decreases when the displacement signal indicates the displacement increases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: PixArt Imaging Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Hsin-Chia Chen, Yen-Min Chang
  • Publication number: 20150312965
    Abstract: Embodiments of the electrically-heated clothing/pants comprising: a clothing/pants, at least one battery, at least one silicone rubber heater and at least one control element. The control element is set firmly on the clothing/pants and electrical coupled with at least one battery and at least one silicone rubber heater; wherein at least one control element start to regulate electrical power from at least one battery to at least one silicone rubber heater because of opening at least one control element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Yu-Ching Huang
  • Publication number: 20150272236
    Abstract: Embodiments of the electrically-heated clothing comprising: a clothing, at least one heater, at least one control element and at least one battery. At least one control element is set firmly on the clothing; wherein there are sewed multiple pockets on the clothing to place at least one heater, at least and at least one control element; wherein there are sewed multiple pockets on the front and back of the clothing to place at least one heater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Yu-Ching Huang
  • Publication number: 20150009147
    Abstract: A method capable of detecting position of an object for actuating a navigation apparatus is disclosed in the present invention. The navigation apparatus includes a casing, an optical touch unit and a touch processing unit. The optical touch unit is disposed on an upper surface of the casing. The touch processing unit is disposed inside the casing and electrically connected to the optical touch unit. The actuating method includes outputting an optical detecting signal, receiving an optical reflecting signal from the object, analyzing the optical reflecting signal to obtain intensity of the optical reflecting signal, determining whether the object is located above the optical touch unit according to the intensity, and switching the touch processing unit into a normal mode when the object is located above the optical touch unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: PixArt Imaging Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Yen-Min Chang
  • Patent number: 8902613
    Abstract: An integrated converter with single-ended control and power factor correction includes an input unit, a boost inductor, a voltage regulator, an energy-storing capacitor, a buck-boost converter, a single-ended switch and a control unit. The voltage regulator and the buck-boost converter share the single-ended switch and the control unit in order to correct power factor, reduce output ripple, simplify the complexity of circuit and decrease the number of components. The voltage regulator is utilized in reducing the frequency of switching and the conductive losses, thus improving overall performance. With the magnetic loop, the transformers of the boost inductor and the voltage regulator can be merged, and thus the efficiency of the whole spatial usage is increased and the noise interference is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Phihong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Po-Ching Yu, Wei-Chun Chang
  • Publication number: 20140344220
    Abstract: A device-aware file synchronizing method is disclosed. After a user creates an original file such as a photo or a film via a user terminal, the original file is synchronized and saved to the web storage server via an interconnected network. Next, the web storage server adjusts the original file and generates an adjusted file according to the type of the original file, or capabilities of the device to synchronize with such as computing capability, display capability and storage capability. Then, the adjusted file is synchronized to the devices via the interconnected network. According to the present invention, files of different sizes are respectively generated according to the capabilities of each device to synchronize with, then the files are synchronized to each device. Thus, the file quantity synchronized by each device is effectively increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Fong-Yuan CHANG, Sheng-Hsiung CHEN, Chun-Chen CHEN, Ru-Lin YANG, Hsiang-Ho CHANG
  • Publication number: 20140293657
    Abstract: An integrated converter with single-ended control and power factor correction includes an input unit, a boost inductor, a voltage regulator, an energy-storing capacitor, a buck-boost converter, a single-ended switch and a control unit. The voltage regulator and the buck-boost converter share the single-ended switch and the control unit in order to correct power factor, reduce output ripple, simplify the complexity of circuit and decrease the number of components. The voltage regulator is utilized in reducing the frequency of switching and the conductive losses, thus improving overall performance. With the magnetic loop, the transformers of the boost inductor and the voltage regulator can be merged, and thus the efficiency of the whole spatial usage is increased and the noise interference is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Po-Ching Yu, Wei-Chun Chang
  • Patent number: 8749526
    Abstract: The present invention provides a click detection method for an optical system including the steps of: acquiring an image frame and calculating a quality parameter thereof; in an initial state, maintaining the initial state when the quality parameter is smaller than or equal to a first threshold while transferring to a first touch state and counting a count value when the quality parameter is larger than the first threshold; and in the first touch state, maintaining the first touch state when the quality parameter is larger than or equal to a second threshold while identifying the count value when the quality parameter is smaller than the second threshold and identifying a single click and transferring to the initial state if the count value is within a first predetermined range. The present invention further provides an optical system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Pixart Imaging Inc.
    Inventors: Hsin Chia Chen, Chun Chen Chen, Yen Min Chang
  • Patent number: 8744797
    Abstract: A test system and a test method thereof. The test system includes an electronic device and a test device. The electronic device includes a plurality of output interfaces and provides a corresponding test signal via the output interfaces according to a group of operation commands. The test device includes a transforming unit, a multiplexer unit, a processor unit and a plurality of test interfaces which are respectively coupled to the output interfaces. The transforming unit transforms the test signals received via the test interfaces. The multiplexer unit selects the transformed test signals. The processor unit controls the multiplexer unit to select one of the transformed test signals, and determines whether the transformed test signal being selected conforms a predetermine condition for generating a test result signal. The processor unit controls the communication unit to transmit the test result signal to the electronic device according to the test result signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventor: Chun-Chen Chen
  • Publication number: 20140070703
    Abstract: A wirelessly controllable light emitting diode (LED) bulb includes a plurality of LED chips to provide a light source; a wireless control module to receive a wireless signal and control ON/OFF status of the plurality of LED chips and brightness of the light source; a sleeve enclosing the wireless control module to protect the wireless control module; a driving unit to provide power needed by the plurality of LED chips according to an input power source; a threaded base portion to receive the input power source and fasten the LED bulb to a lamp holder; a base plate to carry the plurality of LED chips; and an outer bulb shell enclosing the sleeve, the plurality of LED chips and the base plate to transmit the light source and protect the sleeve, the wireless control module, the plurality of LED chips and the base plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2012
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: PHIHONG TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Hsiao-Tung Ku
  • Publication number: 20140071093
    Abstract: An optical navigating apparatus, comprising: a displacement detecting apparatus, for determining if the optical navigating apparatus has displacement relative to an target, and for generating a displacement signal according to the displacement; and a touch control panel, for detecting a touch control operation of an user, wherein the touch control panel has a sampling rate and changes the sampling rate according to a control signal, wherein the sampling rate can be adjusted according to the displacement signal, where the sampling rate correspondingly decreases when the displacement signal indicates the displacement increases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: PIXART IMAGING INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Chen Chen, Hsin-Chia Chen, Yen-Min Chang