Patents by Inventor Chun-Hsien Wen

Chun-Hsien Wen 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: 20240143038
    Abstract: A portable electronic device including a casing, a heat source, a fan, a heat dissipation fin, a heat pipe and a dust collecting member is provided. The heat source, the fan, the heat dissipation fin, and the heat pipe are located inside the casing, and the heat pipe is thermally coupled between the heat source and the heat dissipation fin. The dust collecting member is detachably assembled to the casing and is inserted into the casing. The heat dissipation fin is disposed as corresponding to the fan, and the dust collecting member is located between the fan and the heat dissipation fin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Chun-Hung Wen, Chun-Hsien Chen
  • Patent number: 11953942
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device having multiple screens is provided. The foldable electronic device includes a first screen, a worm rod, a moving member, at least one second screen, and at least one linking rod. The worm rod is rotatably disposed on the first screen. The moving member is coupled to the worm rod to move along the worm rod when the worm rod rotates. The second screen is movably disposed on the first screen. The linking rod is pivotally connected between the moving member and the second screen. When the moving part moves along the worm rod, the second screen is driven to move away from or closed to the worm rod by the linking rod, so that the second screen moves out of the first screen or is accommodated behind the first screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Hui-Ping Sun, Yen-Chou Chueh, Chun-Hung Wen, Chun-Hsien Chen
  • Publication number: 20240111339
    Abstract: A cabling structure of a foldable electronic device includes a first body, a second body, a hinge module connecting the first body and the second body, a sliding member movably disposed in the second body, a flexible electrical connecting member connected to the first body, the second body, and the sliding member and being driven when the first body and the second body are rotated relatively, and a restoring module disposed in the second body and providing a force to the sliding member. The first body and the second body are rotated relatively to each other through the hinge module. When being rotated relatively to each other, the first body and the second body drive the flexible electrical connecting member and the sliding member. The restoring module restores the sliding member and the flexible electrical connecting member via the force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Hui-Ping Sun, Jui-Yi Yu, Chun-Hung Wen, Yen-Chou Chueh, Chun-Hsien Chen
  • Publication number: 20240111330
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device is provided, including a first body, a second body, a supporting member, a first hinge connecting the first body and the supporting member, a second hinge connecting the supporting member and the second body, and a gravity-type latch movably disposed in the supporting member. The first body and the supporting member are rotated relatively to be folded or unfolded via the first hinge, and the second body and the supporting member are rotated relatively to be folded or unfolded via the second hinge. In a transforming process of the first body folding to the supporting member and together unfolding relative to the second body, the gravity-type latch is latched onto the first body once the unfolding angle is less than a predetermined value, and the gravity-type latch is de-latched from the first body once the unfolding angle is equal to or greater than the predetermined value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Jui-Yi Yu, Chun-Hsien Chen, Hui-Ping Sun, Chun-Hung Wen, Yen-Chou Chueh
  • Publication number: 20240098932
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device, including a first body, a second body, an air valve movably disposed in the first body, at least one triggering member, and a hinge connecting the first body and the second body, is provided. The first body has multiple openings respectively located at two opposite surfaces. The triggering member is movably disposed in the first body and has a part exposed outside the first body. The air valve and the triggering member are mutually on moving paths of each other. The first body and the second body are rotated to be folded or unfolded relative to each other by the hinge. A part of the triggering member is suitable for bearing a force such that the triggering member drives the air valve, so that the air valve opens or closes the openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Hui-Ping Sun, Jui-Yi Yu, Chun-Hung Wen, Yen-Chou Chueh, Yu-Ming Lin, Chun-Hsien Chen
  • Patent number: 11934223
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device, including a first body having a first shaft member, at least one second body having a second shaft member, and a latching member, is provided. The first shaft member and the second shaft member are coaxially pivoted together. The first shaft member has a recess. The second shaft member has a locking hole. The latching member is movably disposed in the recess and the locking hole, so that when the latching member leaves the locking hole, the first body and the second body are relatively pivoted through the first shaft member and the second shaft member, or when the latching member moves into the locking hole, the latching member interferes with the first shaft member and the second shaft member to block the first body and the second body from relatively pivoting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Hui-Ping Sun, Chun-Hung Wen, Yen-Chou Chueh, Chun-Hsien Chen
  • Publication number: 20240021560
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first connector, a second connector, and a redistribution structure disposed between the first connector and the second connector. The redistribution structure includes a first connection tree electrically connecting the first connector to the second connector. The first connection tree includes a plurality of first conductive pads disposed in a plurality of respective levels, and a plurality of first via structures each disposed between adjacent ones of the plurality of first conductive pads. Any lateral end of each of the plurality of first conductive pads is spaced from the first connector within a first minimum pitch associated with the second connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2022
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semicondutor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ting-Yu Yeh, Han-Hsiang Huang, Chun-Hsien Wen, Chih-Wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20230386969
    Abstract: Connection structures and methods of manufacture in which a conductive structure is disposed between, and in electrical contact with, pluralities of via structures. Each via structure is laterally offset from adjacent via structures to avoid stacked vias, and each via is electrically connected to at least two additional vias on a level of a semiconductor device, through conductive traces and footprints of the connection structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ting-Yu Yeh, Shu-Cheng Li, Chun-Hsien Wen, Chih-Wei Chang
  • Patent number: 8217834
    Abstract: The method for beamforming in a wireless communication system comprises the steps of: receiving a sounding packet so as to estimate channel state information between a transmitter and a receiver; generating a beamforming matrix in accordance with the channel state information; generating a beamforming steering matrix by multiplying the beamforming matrix by a rotation matrix; and feeding back the beamforming steering matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Ralink Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Chun Hsien Wen, Jiunn Tsair Chen, Cheng Hsuan Wu, Yen Chin Liao
  • Patent number: 8207884
    Abstract: A method for detecting radar signals comprises the steps of: receiving signals detected by a master device; receiving signals detected by a slave device; detecting radar pulses from the signals received by the master device; detecting radar pulses from the signals received by the slave device; and determining radar signals by combining the radar pulses detected by the master device and slave device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Ralink Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Chun Hsien Wen, Chih Kun Chang, Jiunn Tsair Chen
  • Patent number: 8145154
    Abstract: An approximation method for SNR soft information for a transmitter of a communications system includes obtaining a conditional probability density function (PDF) corresponding to a response message of a transmitted packet, obtaining a PDF of a probability distribution model, and a mean and a variance of the PDF, by approximating the conditional PDF corresponding to the response message with the probability distribution model, and calculating a second mean and a second variance of a second PDF approximated to a conditional PDF of SNR corresponding to the transmitted packet according to the mean and the variance of the PDF, and a first mean and a first variance of a first PDF approximated to a conditional PDF of SNR corresponding to another transmitted packet immediately preceding the transmitted packet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Ralink Technology, Corp.
    Inventors: Yung-Szu Tu, Jiunn-Tsair Chen, Chun-Hsien Wen, Cheng-Hsuan Wu, Chien-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20120009961
    Abstract: Varying embodiments of the present invention describes a method and apparatus for beamforming in a wireless communication system. A first embodiment is a method for beamforming in a wireless communication system, the system comprising a transmitter and a receiver. The method comprises initiating beamforming on a communication channel between the transmitter and the receiver wherein the communication channel comprises at least two transmit chains, controlling the beamforming by mapping the data stream(s) to the at least two transmit chains and controlling the scaling of the at least two transmit chains within a transmit power constraint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: Ralink Technology (Singapore) Corporation PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Kiran ULN, Thomas E. PARE, JR., Gary ANWYL, Yung-Szu TU, Chun-Hsien WEN, Lihua WENG, Henry LIN
  • Patent number: 8022858
    Abstract: A method for detecting radar signal comprises the steps of: receiving a signal by a receiver, wherein the strength of the received signal is controlled within a range; sampling the received signal so as to obtain a plurality of sampling values; dividing the sampling values into a plurality of segments; summing up the absolute values of the sampling values in each segment; and determining that the received signal includes radar signals if at least one summation is greater than a threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Ralink Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Chun Hsien Wen, Jiunn Tsair Chen
  • Patent number: 7948427
    Abstract: A method for detecting radar signal comprises the steps of: sampling a received signal so as to obtain a plurality of sampling values; taking an absolute value of the sampling values so as to obtain at least two parameters; and determining whether the received signal includes radar signals in accordance with the at least two parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Ralink Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Chun Hsien Wen, Jiunn Tsair Chen
  • Publication number: 20110026392
    Abstract: A method sub-carrier grouping for a wireless communication system including a plurality of sub-carriers is disclosed. The method includes determining a coherent bandwidth of the plurality of sub-carriers, and dividing the plurality of sub-carriers into a plurality of sub-carrier groups according to the coherent bandwidth, wherein the size of each sub-carrier group is smaller than or equal to the coherent bandwidth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Chun-Hsien Wen, Jiunn-Tsair Chen, Cheng-Hsuan Wu, Yung-Szu Tu
  • Patent number: 7863975
    Abstract: A calibration device for a power amplifier includes a calculation unit, a first storage unit and a multiplier. The calculation unit is utilized for generating a calibration factor according to a value of a characteristic parameter of the power amplifier. The first storage unit coupled to the calculation unit, for storing the calibration factor. The multiplier is coupled to the first storage unit and a baseband unit, for multiplying a baseband signal outputted from the baseband unit by the calibration factor for generating an input signal to the power amplifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Ralink Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Chun-Hsien Wen, Yun-Shen Chang, Wen-Sheng Hou, Chien-Cheng Lin, Jiunn-Tsair Chen
  • Publication number: 20100324876
    Abstract: A simulation method for a wireless communication system with multiple antennas and multiple nodes is disclosed. The method adopts a separable correlation channel model to simulate a wireless communication system with multiple antennas and multiple nodes, wherein in this model the nodes in the same area are correlated, and the nodes in different areas are not correlated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: RALINK TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng Hsuan Wu, Chun Hsien Wen, Jiunn Tsair Chen
  • Publication number: 20100277362
    Abstract: A method for detecting radar signal comprises the steps of: receiving a signal by a receiver, wherein the strength of the received signal is controlled within a range; sampling the received signal so as to obtain a plurality of sampling values; dividing the sampling values into a plurality of segments; summing up the absolute values of the sampling values in each segment; and determining that the received signal includes radar signals if at least one summation is greater than a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: RALINK TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: CHUN HSIEN WEN, JIUNN TSAIR CHEN
  • Patent number: 7816984
    Abstract: A lookup table generation method for a predistorter comprises sending a first single tone signal with a maximum expected amplitude to a channel simulation device including the power amplifier, estimating a closed loop gain and a closed loop phase of the power amplifier according to the first single tone signal and a first simulation output signal generated outputted by the channel simulation device, sending a plurality of single tone signals to the channel simulation device, each single tone signal having an amplitude different from all others of the plurality of single tone signals and lower than the maximum expected amplitude, generating a plurality of predistortion parameters according to the closed loop gain, the closed loop phase, the plurality of single tone signals and a plurality of simulation output signals outputted by the channel simulation device, and storing the plurality of predistortion parameters in a lookup table of the predistorter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Ralink Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Wen-Sheng Hou, Yun-Shen Chang, Chun-Hsien Wen, Jiunn-Tsair Chen
  • Publication number: 20100260249
    Abstract: A method of examining the eligibility of a modulation and coding scheme includes determining a range of pseudo signal-to-noise ratio (pseudo-SNR) corresponding to a range of packet correct rate (PCR) acceptable for a transmitter, obtaining a first score of a positive acknowledgement (ACK) and a second score of a negative acknowledgement (NACK) according to the range of pseudo-SNR and the range of PCR, applying weighting to a score of a response message, which is one of an ACK message and a NACK message, and a pseudo-SNR corresponding to an immediately preceding response message when receiving the response message, for generating a pseudo-SNR corresponding to the response message, and examining the eligibility of a modulation and coding scheme in use according to the pseudo-SNR corresponding to the response message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2009
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Inventors: Yung-Szu Tu, Jiunn-Tsair Chen, Chun-Hsien Wen, Cheng-Hsuan Wu