Patents by Inventor Fang-Ju Lin

Fang-Ju Lin 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: 12298515
    Abstract: A head-mounted display, content loading method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium thereof are provided. The head-mounted display selects a first multimedia content from a plurality of multimedia contents in response to receiving a switching signal, and the switching signal is generated based on determining that a user chooses to execute a new application program, and a playing content of the first multimedia content corresponds to the new application program. The head-mounted display transmits the first multimedia content to a display to play the first multimedia content on a plurality of pixels of a display screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien, Meng Ru Yang, Jing-Lung Wu
  • Patent number: 11907415
    Abstract: A method, an electronic device, and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium for interacting with a virtual reality (VR) environment are provided. The method includes: displaying a first portal in a first virtual scene of the virtual reality environment, wherein the first portal is for a virtual scene switching, and the first portal comprises a frame; determining whether the frame is dragged toward a center of the first portal; and in response to determining the frame is dragged toward the center of the first portal, removing the first portal from the virtual reality environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Publication number: 20240027770
    Abstract: A head-mounted display, content loading method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium thereof are provided. The head-mounted display selects a first multimedia content from a plurality of multimedia contents in response to receiving a switching signal, and the switching signal is generated based on determining that a user chooses to execute a new application program, and a playing content of the first multimedia content corresponds to the new application program. The head-mounted display transmits the first multimedia content to a display to play the first multimedia content on a plurality of pixels of a display screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Ying-Jing WANG, Fang-Ju LIN, Yun-Jung LEE, Yu-Chien HUANG, Kuan-Yi LIEN, Meng Ru YANG, Jing-Lung WU
  • Publication number: 20230274509
    Abstract: A method, an electronic device, and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium for destination selection of virtual scenes are provided. The method includes: displaying a portal in a first virtual scene of a virtual reality environment with a plurality of elements, wherein the plurality of elements comprise an element corresponding to a second virtual scene; and in response to receiving a first command corresponding to the element, switching the virtual reality environment from the first virtual scene to the second virtual scene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Publication number: 20230273675
    Abstract: A method, an electronic device, and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium for interacting with a virtual reality (VR) environment are provided. The method includes: displaying a first portal in a first virtual scene of the virtual reality environment, wherein the first portal is for a virtual scene switching, and the first portal comprises a frame; determining whether the frame is dragged toward a center of the first portal; and in response to determining the frame is dragged toward the center of the first portal, removing the first portal from the virtual reality environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: 10289156
    Abstract: In one of the exemplary embodiments of the disclosure, a method of controlling through a cover of a mobile electronic device would include not limited to detecting, by the mobile electronic device, for a first event and a device triggering event; displaying, through openings of the cover on the touch screen, a first image; replacing the first image with a second image that corresponds to the first event in response to the first event being detected; displaying, through the openings of the cover on the touch screen, a third image corresponding to the device triggering event while the first image or the second image is still being displayed; and performing a function corresponding to the device triggering event in response to a touch input on third image being detected by the touch screen through the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Tai-Hsin Ku, Chia-Mo Chien, Sheng-Hsin Huang, Fang-Ju Lin, Wei-Chia Yen, Jen-Hou Huang, Chun-Ta Chen
  • Patent number: 10037308
    Abstract: A method for updating a page of an electronic device is provided. The page includes a first row and a second row. Each of the first row and the second row includes one or two tiles. Each tile comprises a picture. The method comprises the following steps. After an update that results in insertion of a plurality of new tiles into the page occurs, three new tiles of the plurality of new tiles are displayed by using either a first tile layout or a second tile layout in a third row and a fourth row. The number of tiles in the third row is one and the number of tiles in the fourth row is two in the first tile layout. The number of tiles in the third row is two and the number of tiles in the fourth row is one in the second tile layout.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: David Brinda, Jesse John Penico, Drew Bamford, Sheng-Hsin Huang, Fang-Ju Lin, Ying-Jing Wang, Pei-Ju Lee, Peter Chin, Wendy Wai Mun Chan, Keng-Yu Chen, Shih-Wun Peng
  • Publication number: 20180150104
    Abstract: In one of the exemplary embodiments of the disclosure, a method of controlling through a cover of a mobile electronic device would include not limited to detecting, by the mobile electronic device, for a first event and a device triggering event; displaying, through openings of the cover on the touch screen, a first image; replacing the first image with a second image that corresponds to the first event in response to the first event being detected; displaying, through the openings of the cover on the touch screen, a third image corresponding to the device triggering event while the first image or the second image is still being displayed; and performing a function corresponding to the device triggering event in response to a touch input on third image being detected by the touch screen through the cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Tai-Hsin Ku, Chia-Mo Chien, Sheng-Hsin Huang, Fang-Ju Lin, Wei-Chia Yen, Jen-Hou Huang, Chun-Ta Chen
  • Patent number: 9904316
    Abstract: In one of the exemplary embodiments of the disclosure, a method of controlling through a cover of a mobile electronic device would include not limited to detecting, by the mobile electronic device, for a first event and a device triggering event; displaying, through openings of the cover on the touch screen, a first image; replacing the first image with a second image that corresponds to the first event in response to the first event being detected; displaying, through the openings of the cover on the touch screen, a third image corresponding to the device triggering event while the first image or the second image is still being displayed; and performing a function corresponding to the device triggering event in response to a touch input on third image being detected by the touch screen through the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Tai-Hsin Ku, Chia-Mo Chien, Sheng-Hsin Huang, Fang-Ju Lin, Wei-Chia Yen, Jen-Hou Huang, Chun-Ta Chen
  • Patent number: 9514786
    Abstract: An electronic device and a music visualization method thereof are provided. The electronic device is configured to display music visualization in response to music and change the music visualization in response to music lyrics of the music. The music visualization method is applied to the electronic device to implement the operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: HTC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sheng-Hsin Huang, Fang-Ju Lin, Jye Rong, Meng-Hsun Wu, Chung-Hao Huang, Ching-Chun Huang, Wei-Yi Ho, Wei-Hua Wu
  • Patent number: D775196
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Sheng-Hsin Huang, Fang-Ju Lin, Hsiang-Ning Wu, Jesse John Penico
  • Patent number: D1055944
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: D1055945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: D1056926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: D1062757
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: D1085136
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: D1085137
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: D1078774
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2025
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: D1078775
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2025
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien
  • Patent number: D1077841
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2025
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ying-Jing Wang, Fang-Ju Lin, Yun-Jung Lee, Yu-Chien Huang, Kuan-Yi Lien