Patents by Inventor Gavin Sung

Gavin Sung 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: 20250254848
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises a heat source and a heat distribution structure coupled to the heat source to distribute heat generated by the heat source during operation of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2025
    Publication date: August 7, 2025
    Inventors: Ritu BAWA, Ruander CARDENAS, Kathiravan D, Jia Yan GO, Chin Kung GOH, Jeff KU, Prakash Kurma RAJU, Baomin LIU, Twan Sing LOO, Mikko MAKINEN, Columbia MISHRA, Juha PAAVOLA, Prasanna PICHUMANI, Daniel RAGLAND, Kannan RAJA, Khai Ern SEE, Javed SHAIKH, Gokul SUBRAMANIAM, George Baoci SUN, Xiyong TIAN, Hua YANG, Mark CARBONE, Vivek PARANJAPE, Nehakausar PINJARI, Hari Shanker THAKUR, Christopher MOORE, Gustavo FRICKE, Justin HUTTULA, Gavin SUNG, Sammi WY LIU, Arnab SEN, Chun-Ting LIU, Jason Y. JIANG, Gerry JUAN, Shih Wei NIEN, Lance LIN, Evan KUKLINSKI
  • Patent number: 12284793
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises a heat source and a heat distribution structure coupled to the heat source to distribute heat generated by the heat source during operation of the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Ritu Bawa, Ruander Cardenas, Kathiravan D, Jia Yan Go, Chin Kung Goh, Jeff Ku, Prakash Kurma Raju, Baomin Liu, Twan Sing Loo, Mikko Makinen, Columbia Mishra, Juha Paavola, Prasanna Pichumani, Daniel Ragland, Kannan Raja, Khal Ern See, Javed Shaikh, Gokul Subramaniam, George Baoci Sun, Xiyong Tian, Hua Yang, Mark Carbone, Vivek Paranjape, Nehakausar Pinjari, Hari Shanker Thakur, Christopher Moore, Gustavo Fricke, Justin Huttula, Gavin Sung, Sammi Wy Liu, Arnab Sen, Chun-Ting Liu, Jason Y. Jiang, Gerry Juan, Shih Wei Nien, Lance Lin, Evan Kuklinski
  • Patent number: 12130665
    Abstract: An example portable computer disclosed herein includes a first housing, a keyboard carried by the first housing, a second housing pivotally coupled to the first housing, a display carried by the second housing, a wireless charger, and a pad to carry the wireless charger. The pad is pivotally coupled to the first housing. The pad is moveable relative to the first housing between a first orientation to position the wireless charger above the first housing and a second orientation to position the wireless charger adjacent the first housing. The pad to support a body part of a user adjacent the keyboard when the pad is in the first orientation. The pad is to support an external electronic device proximate the wireless charger when the pad is in the second orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Gavin Sung, Ivan Wang, Tim Liu, Jason Y. Jiang
  • Patent number: 11930620
    Abstract: There is disclosed in one example a heat dissipator for an electronic apparatus, including: a planar vapor chamber having a substantially rectangular form factor, wherein a second dimension d2 of the rectangular form factor is at least approximately twice a first dimension d1 of the rectangular form factor; a first fan and second fan; and a first heat pipe and second heat pipe discrete from the planar vapor chamber and disposed along first and second d1 edges of the planar vapor chamber, further disposed to conduct heat from the first and second d1 edges to the first and second fan respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Cora Nien, Gavin Sung, Tim Liu, Lance Lin, Wan Yu Liu, Gerry Juan, Jason Y. Jiang, Justin M. Huttula, Evan Piotr Kuklinski, Juha Tapani Paavola, Arnab Sen, Hari Shanker Thakur, Prakash Kurma Raju
  • Patent number: 11907022
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems, articles of manufacture, and methods are disclosed for physical keyboards with multi-display computing devices. An example keyboard includes a plurality of keys and a translucent backplate having a first side and a second side. The example keyboard also includes a coating between the first side of the backplate and the plurality of keys, the coating to pass light to illuminate the plurality of keys, and the coating to obscure the plurality keys when viewed from the second side of the backplate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Tim Liu, Yihua Lai, Lance Lin, Gavin Sung
  • Publication number: 20230333604
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems, articles of manufacture, and methods are disclosed for physical keyboards with multi-display computing devices. An example keyboard includes a plurality of keys and a translucent backplate having a first side and a second side. The example keyboard also includes a coating between the first side of the backplate and the plurality of keys, the coating to pass light to illuminate the plurality of keys, and the coating to obscure the plurality keys when viewed from the second side of the backplate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Tim Liu, Yihua Lai, Lance Lin, Gavin Sung
  • Publication number: 20230337406
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises a heat source and a heat distribution structure coupled to the heat source to distribute heat generated by the heat source during operation of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Ritu BAWA, Ruander CARDENAS, Kathiravan D, Jia Yan GO, Chin Kung GOH, Jeff KU, Prakash Kurma RAJU, Baomin LIU, Twan Sing LOO, Mikko MAKINEN, Columbia MISHRA, Juha PAAVOLA, Prasanna PICHUMANI, Daniel RAGLAND, Kannan RAJA, Khai Ern SEE, Javed SHAIKH, Gokul SUBRAMANIAM, George Baoci SUN, Xiyong TIAN, Hua YANG, Mark CARBONE, Vivek PARANJAPE, Nehakausar PINJARI, Hari Shanker THAKUR, Christopher MOORE, Gustavo FRICKE, Justin HUTTULA, Gavin SUNG, Sammi WY LIU, Arnab SEN, Chun-Ting LIU, Jason Y. JIANG, Gerry JUAN, Shih Wei NIEN, Lance LIN, Evan KUKLINSKI
  • Patent number: 11662777
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems, articles of manufacture, and methods are disclosed for physical keyboards with multi-display computing devices. An example keyboard includes a plurality of keys and a translucent backplate having a first side and a second side. The example keyboard also includes a coating between the first side of the backplate and the plurality of keys, the coating to pass light to illuminate the plurality of keys, and the coating to obscure the plurality keys when viewed from the second side of the backplate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Tim Liu, Yihua Lai, Lance Lin, Gavin Sung
  • Patent number: 11649993
    Abstract: Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that can be configured to include a hybrid thermal management system. The hybrid thermal management system can include a heat source, an air mover, a heat sink coupled to the air mover, a thermal electric cooling device (TEC), and a heat pipe. The heat pipe can couple the heat source to the heat sink and to the TEC and transfer heat from the heat source to the heat sink and to the TEC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Gavin Sung, Gerry Juan, Harish Jagadish, Ivan By Wang, Jason Y. Jiang, Sammi Wy Liu, Tim Liu, Jeff Ku
  • Publication number: 20230045113
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems, articles of manufacture, and methods are disclosed for physical keyboards with multi-display computing devices. An example keyboard includes a plurality of keys and a translucent backplate having a first side and a second side. The example keyboard also includes a coating between the first side of the backplate and the plurality of keys, the coating to pass light to illuminate the plurality of keys, and the coating to obscure the plurality keys when viewed from the second side of the backplate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Tim Liu, Yihua Lai, Lance Lin, Gavin Sung
  • Publication number: 20230028777
    Abstract: A kickstand for ergonomically positioning a computer device is equipped with an integrated antenna. In embodiments, the kickstand stores into a recess on a computer device, and can be deployed to help place the computer device into an ergonomic position. A switch or other sensor in the computer device may detect when the kickstand is deployed, and switch a radio within the computer device from an internal antenna to the antenna integrated into the kickstand. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Gavin SUNG, Jayprakash THAKUR, Prakash Kurma RAJU, Madhukiran SRINIVASAREDDY, Smit KAPILA, Maruti TAMRAKAR, Khader Shareef ISMAIL SHERIF, Vijith HALESTOPH R, Sathiya Seelan SEKAR
  • Publication number: 20220413547
    Abstract: A cover for a tablet or similar computer device equipped with strap hinges is disclosed. In embodiments, the cover may include three strap hinges to allow the tablet to be placed in several different configurations. The cover is equipped with at least two magnets in different polarities, which may be detected by the tablet. Based on the detection of at least one magnet and its polarity, the tablet may cause the interface of its operating system to be placed into a configuration appropriate to the configuration of the cover. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Gavin Sung, Mallari C. Hanchate, Prasanna Pichumani, Prakash Kurma Raju, Tim Liu
  • Patent number: 11455016
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems, articles of manufacture, and methods are disclosed for physical keyboards with multi-display computing devices. An example keyboard includes a plurality of keys and a translucent backplate having a first side and a second side. The example keyboard also includes a coating between the first side of the backplate and the plurality of keys, the coating to pass light to illuminate the plurality of keys, and the coating to obscure the plurality keys when viewed from the second side of the backplate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Tim Liu, Yihua Lai, Lance Lin, Gavin Sung
  • Publication number: 20220294444
    Abstract: Example low latency tactile capacitive keyboards are disclosed. An example compute system includes a keyboard including a housing, a plurality of keys, and a touch sensor positioned between the housing and at least one of the plurality of keys, keyboard circuitry to detect a signal output by the touch sensor, the signal corresponding to a keystroke, and generate a code corresponding to the detected signal and processor circuitry to process the code to effect the keystroke.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Chun-Ting Liu, Tai Lan Chu, Arvind S, Gavin Sung
  • Patent number: 11210798
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to a mechanical system on computer with rotational projector and RealSenseā„¢ camera are described. In an embodiment, a device includes three portions: a first portion to comprise a projector; a second portion to comprise a camera; and a third portion to comprise one or more computing system components. At least the first and second portions are rotationally engaged to allow for independent rotation of the first portion and the second portion. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Simon Tsai, Jeff Ku, Gavin Sung, Paul M. Zagacki, Tim Liu, Ivan By Wang, Christopher J. Hamlin
  • Patent number: 11209861
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to a dual side dockable keyboard base with bidirectional wireless charging function for 2 in 1 devices are described. In an embodiment, a 2 in 1 device base provides data input functionality to a tablet portion of the 2 in 1 device and/or wireless charging functionality. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Gavin Sung, Christopher J. Hamlin, Ivan By Wang, Simon Tsai
  • Patent number: D950565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Tim Liu, Yihua Lai, Lance Lin, Gavin Sung
  • Patent number: D1062787
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Gavin Sung, Tim Liu, Arvind S, Christine Chu, Nate Weng
  • Patent number: D1092485
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2025
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Surya Pratap Mishra, Gavin Sung, James Yoder
  • Patent number: D1112228
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2026
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jeff Ku, Tim Liu, Yihua Lai, Lance Lin, Gavin Sung