Patents by Inventor Chun-Yi Lien

Chun-Yi Lien 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: 9615400
    Abstract: A network apparatus and a network sharing method are provided. The network apparatus includes a connecting port that can connect to a computer directly. The network apparatus automatically captures wireless network connection information stored in the computer via the connecting port, sets up a wireless network environment, so that the network apparatus acts as an external network card and makes the computer connect to the network via the network apparatus. Meanwhile, the network apparatus acts as a wireless base station and shares the network with other computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Shang-Hua Chou, Chun-Yi Lien
  • Publication number: 20140126564
    Abstract: A network apparatus and a network sharing method are provided. The network apparatus includes a connecting port that can connect to a computer directly. The network apparatus automatically captures wireless network connection information stored in the computer via the connecting port, sets up a wireless network environment, so that the network apparatus acts as an external network card and makes the computer connect to the network via the network apparatus. Meanwhile, the network apparatus acts as a wireless base station and shares the network with other computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Shang-Hua Chou, Chun-Yi Lien
  • Publication number: 20110025674
    Abstract: A display system includes an electronic device, a display device, a power line and two converters. The electronic device is used to provide image data, and the display device displays images according to the image data. The first converter is coupled to the electronic device and plugged to a first power socket for receiving the image data sent by the electronic device and power from the power line, combining image signal and power signal and transmitting the combined signal to a second converter via the power line. The second converter is coupled to the display device and plugged to a second power socket for receiving the power from the power line and the image data sent by the first converter and separating the signal to transmit the image data to the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Lien, Chen-Chu Lin, Yu-Chun Liu
  • Patent number: 7401756
    Abstract: An extendable tray structure is disclosed for receiving a server. The extendable tray structure is composed of a tray main body, a tray extension body and a plurality of locking elements, wherein the tray main body has a plurality of locking holes, and the tray extension body has a plurality of stripe-shaped openings which are parallel to each other, and the locking elements are installed on the locking holes of the tray main body through the stripe-shaped openings. The extendable tray structure is featured in extending and adjusting the length of the tray structure by positioning the locking elements in the stripe-shaped openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Lien, Sheng-Fu Hsu
  • Patent number: 7209347
    Abstract: A blade server system including a housing, a middle plane board, a server blade and a display panel is provided. The server blade is electrically connected to the middle plane board, while the display panel is electrically connected to the middle plane board and is slideably disposed on the housing for displaying the operation status of the server blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Yuan-Chen Liang, Cheng-Wang Lin, Chun-Yi Lien, Chao-Jung Chen
  • Patent number: 7147435
    Abstract: A fan-fastening device for fastening a fan is described, in which the fan has a plurality of apertures in both sides. The fan-fastening device comprises a fan clipper having a plurality of protrusions, in which the protrusions go through the apertures of the fan to attach the fan clipper to one side of the fan. The fan clipper further has a pressing part. By pressing the pressing part, the protrusions of the fan clipper are removed from the apertures of the fan, so the fan clipper is detached from the fan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Lien, Chi-Hao Kang, Sheng-Fu Hsu
  • Patent number: 7004777
    Abstract: A PCI card clipping device is disclosed for clipping and securing a plurality of PCI cards. The PCI card clipping device is composed of a clipping member, a fixing base, a latch member connected to the fixing base, and an elastic element (such as a spring), wherein the clipping member has a plurality of clipping elements, and each of the clipping elements is made of a clipping plate located in an opening. In the application of the PCI card clipping device, a connecting end of the PCI card is first engaged with the clipping element, and then the purpose of securing the PCI cards is achieved due to the meal material property of the latch member and the clipping member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: Quanta Computer, Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Lien, Chi-Hao Kang, Sheng-Fu Hsu
  • Publication number: 20060007651
    Abstract: A blade server system including a housing, a middle plane board, a server blade and a display panel is provided. The server blade is electrically connected to the middle plane board, while the display panel is electrically connected to the middle plane board and is slideably disposed on the housing for displaying the operation status of the server blade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2005
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventors: Yuan-Chen Liang, Cheng-Wang Lin, Chun-Yi Lien, Chao-Jung Chen
  • Publication number: 20050255758
    Abstract: A blade server system includes a middle plane board and a server blade. The middle plane board includes a first connector having a number of slots and a positioning hole. The server blade includes a second connector, and by plugging the second connector into the first connector the server blade can be electrically connected with the middle plane board. The second connector includes a number of pins and a positioning stick. The pins are for correspondingly inserting into the slot, and the positioning stick is for inserting into the positioning hole. When the second connector is plugged into the first connector, the positioning stick is inserted into the positioning hole first and then the pins can be aligned with and inserted into the slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2005
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Yuan-Chen Liang, Yung-Lung Liu, Chun-Yi Lien, Chao-Jung Chen
  • Publication number: 20050238494
    Abstract: A fan-fastening device for fastening a fan is described, in which the fan has a plurality of apertures in both sides. The fan-fastening device comprises a fan clipper having a plurality of protrusions, in which the protrusions go through the apertures of the fan to attach the fan clipper to one side of the fan. The fan clipper further has a pressing part. By pressing the pressing part, the protrusions of the fan clipper are removed from the apertures of the fan, so the fan clipper is detached from the fan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Lien, Chi-Hao Kang, Sheng-Fu Hsu
  • Publication number: 20050202690
    Abstract: A PCI card clipping device is disclosed for clipping and securing a plurality of PCI cards. The PCI card clipping device is composed of a clipping member, a fixing base, a latch member connected to the fixing base, and an elastic element (such as a spring), wherein the clipping member has a plurality of clipping elements, and each of the clipping elements is made of a clipping plate located in an opening. In the application of the PCI card clipping device, a connecting end of the PCI card is first engaged with the clipping element, and then the purpose of securing the PCI cards is achieved due to the meal material property of the latch member and the clipping member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2004
    Publication date: September 15, 2005
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Lien, Chi-Hao Kang, Sheng-Fu Hsu
  • Publication number: 20050194287
    Abstract: An extendable tray structure is disclosed for receiving a server. The extendable tray structure is composed of a tray main body, a tray extension body and a plurality of locking elements, wherein the tray main body has a plurality of locking holes, and the tray extension body has a plurality of stripe-shaped openings which are parallel to each other, and the locking elements are installed on the locking holes of the tray main body through the stripe-shaped openings. The extendable tray structure is featured in extending and adjusting the length of the tray structure by positioning the locking elements in the stripe-shaped openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2004
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Lien, Sheng-Fu Hsu