Patents by Inventor Ciou-Fong Li

Ciou-Fong Li 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: 8779747
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a dynamic voltage adjustment device for dynamically adjusting an output voltage of a power transmission system which generates the output voltage according to a feedback signal and a reference signal and transmits the output voltage to a remote load via a transmission line to generate a load current. The dynamic voltage adjustment device comprises a first signal terminal, for receiving a first signal corresponding to a forward transmission voltage drop of the transmission line; a second signal terminal, for receiving a second signal corresponding to a reverse transmission voltage drop of the transmission line; a third signal terminal for receiving a reference voltage; a feedback circuit, for generating a feedback signal according to the first signal; and a adder circuit, for generating the reference signal according to the second signal and the reference voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Anpec Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Chih-Heng Su, Chih-Yuan Chen, Ciou-Fong Li
  • Publication number: 20130162226
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a dynamic voltage adjustment device for dynamically adjusting an output voltage of a power transmission system which generates the output voltage according to a feedback signal and a reference signal and transmits the output voltage to a remote load via a transmission line to generate a load current. The dynamic voltage adjustment device comprises a first signal terminal, for receiving a first signal corresponding to a forward transmission voltage drop of the transmission line; a second signal terminal, for receiving a second signal corresponding to a reverse transmission voltage drop of the transmission line; a third signal terminal for receiving a reference voltage; a feedback circuit, for generating a feedback signal according to the first signal; and a adder circuit, for generating the reference signal according to the second signal and the reference voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Inventors: Chih-Heng Su, Chih-Yuan Chen, Ciou-Fong Li
  • Publication number: 20130127429
    Abstract: A soft-stop device for a power converter includes a first signal terminal for receiving a first signal corresponding to an output voltage of the power converter; a second signal terminal for receiving a shutdown signal for turning off the power converter; a discharge switch, coupled between the first signal terminal and a grounding terminal, for controlling an electrical connection between the first signal terminal and the grounding terminal according to a control signal; a sample-and-hold unit, for sampling the first signal received by the first signal terminal when the shutdown signal is received by the second signal terminal, to generate a shutdown reference voltage; and a shutdown control unit, for generating the control signal according to the first signal and the shutdown reference voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventor: Ciou-Fong Li
  • Patent number: 8294299
    Abstract: A control device for a DC-DC converter includes a PWM controller for generating a PWM signal to a switch module of the DC-DC converter according to a feedback signal of the DC-DC converter, a logic circuit for generating a selection signal according to a magnitude of an output current of the DC-DC converter, and a multiplexer coupled to a plurality of voltages for selecting one of the plurality of voltages to be a supply voltage according to the selection signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Anpec Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Wen-Hsiu Huang, Ciou-Fong Li
  • Publication number: 20110095741
    Abstract: A control device for a DC-DC converter includes a PWM controller for generating a PWM signal to a switch module of the DC-DC converter according to a feedback signal of the DC-DC converter, a logic circuit for generating a selection signal according to a magnitude of an output current of the DC-DC converter, and a multiplexer coupled to a plurality of voltages for selecting one of the plurality of voltages to be a supply voltage according to the selection signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Inventors: Wen-Hsiu Huang, Ciou-Fong Li