Patents by Inventor Hai-Yi Ji
Hai-Yi Ji 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).
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Patent number: 9405320Abstract: An electronic device docking station is used to support an electronic device. The electronic device docking station includes a main portion and a keyboard. The main portion is rotatably connected to the keyboard. The main portion defines a receiving space and a receiving groove. The electronic device is received in the receiving groove. The keyboard can rotate between a closed position and a working position. When the keyboard is in the closed position, the keyboard is received in the receiving space. When the keyboard is in the working position, the keyboard and the main portion are substantially aligned in a plane. A base assembly is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2015Date of Patent: August 2, 2016Assignee: ShenZhen Goldsun Network Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hai-Yi Ji, Zhi-Yong Gao, Yu-Lin Liu
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Publication number: 20160216732Abstract: An electronic device docking station is used to support an electronic device. The electronic device docking station includes a main portion and a keyboard. The main portion is rotatably connected to the keyboard. The main portion defines a receiving space and a receiving groove. The electronic device is received in the receiving groove. The keyboard can rotate between a closed position and a working position. When the keyboard is in the closed position, the keyboard is received in the receiving space. When the keyboard is in the working position, the keyboard and the main portion are substantially aligned in a plane. A base assembly is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2015Publication date: July 28, 2016Inventors: HAI-YI JI, ZHI-YONG GAO, YU-LIN LIU
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Patent number: 8698357Abstract: A multiple power supply device including a power consuming unit, a plurality of power supply units, and a plurality of switching units is provided. The power consuming unit receives a plurality of power good signals, and outputs a plurality of power control signals accordingly. The power supply units output a plurality of working voltages respectively, and meanwhile output the power good signals. When the power consuming unit is in a working state and one of the power good signals is enabled, the power consuming unit enables the corresponding power control signal. When the power consuming unit is in a working state and a part of the power good signals are enabled, the power consuming unit enables one of the power control signals corresponding to the enabled power good signals. The switching units transmit the corresponding working voltage to the power consuming unit according to the enabled power control signal.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2011Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventor: Hai-Yi Ji
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Publication number: 20130292107Abstract: A power supply test system includes a test chamber, a switch module, a temperature detecting unit, a control module, and a refrigerating and heating module. The test chamber accommodates a power supply. The switch module inputs a predetermined temperature value. The temperature detecting unit detects temperature signals in the test chamber. The control module receives the temperature signals. The refrigerating and heating module receives a first control signal from the control unit when a value of the temperature signal is less than the predetermined temperature value. The refrigerating and heating module heats the test chamber. The refrigerating and heating module receives a second control signal from the control unit when a value of the temperature signal is greater than the predetermined temperature value. The refrigerating and heating module refrigerates the test chamber until the value of the temperature signal is equal to the predetermined temperature value.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2012Publication date: November 7, 2013Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.Inventors: ZHI-YONG GAO, HAI-YI JI, YU-LIN LIU
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Publication number: 20130222007Abstract: A power supply test system for testing the reliability of a power supply includes a controlling input module, a signal collecting module, a signal input module, an alarm module, and a display module. The controlling input module inputs a time signal and a test signal in the signal collecting module. The signal collecting module turns on the power supply according to the test signal. When the power supply is turned on, the power supply outputs a power on signal, the signal collecting module records the time the test starts. When the power supply breaks off, the power supply outputs a power off signal, the signal collecting module records the time the power supply breaks off and outputs an alarm signal. The alarm module receives alarm signal and alarms to indicate the test is over. The display module displays the time the test starts and the power supply breaks off.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2012Publication date: August 29, 2013Inventors: ZHI-YONG GAO, HAI-YI JI, YU-LIN LIU
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Publication number: 20130163296Abstract: A power circuit includes an input terminal receiving alternating current, a first AC filtering circuit connected to the input terminal, a bridge rectifier circuit, a DC filtering circuit, a DPDT switch, and an output terminal. Two input ends of the bridge rectifier circuit are connected to the first AC filtering circuit. The DPDT switch includes a first pair of pins, a second pair of pins, and a pair of output pins. The first pair of pins is connected to the DC filtering circuit. The second pair of pins is connected to the input terminal. The DC filtering circuit is connected to the pair of output pins of the DPDT switch. The first pair of pins is switched on to enable the output terminal to output direct current, and the second pair of pins is switched on to enable the output terminal to output alternating current.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2012Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.Inventors: ZHI-YONG GAO, HAI-YI JI, YU-LIN LIU
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Publication number: 20130162975Abstract: A fan rotation speed detection system includes a sampling and modulating unit, a lighting unit, a light sensing unit, a demodulating unit, and a control chip. The sampling and modulating unit generates a sampling frequency signal. The sampling frequency signal is a square wave signal. The lighting unit emits light on fan blades of a fan when the square wave signal is at a high level. The light sensing unit senses light reflected from the fan blades and generate a detection signal. The demodulating unit demodulates the detection signal to generate a demodulated signal when the square wave signal is at a high level. The control chip accounts a rotation speed of the fan according to the demodulated signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2012Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.Inventors: ZHI-YONG GAO, HAI-YI JI, YU-LIN LIU
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Publication number: 20120126632Abstract: A multiple power supply device including a power consuming unit, a plurality of power supply units, and a plurality of switching units is provided. The power consuming unit receives a plurality of power good signals, and outputs a plurality of power control signals accordingly. The power supply units output a plurality of working voltages respectively, and meanwhile output the power good signals. When the power consuming unit is in a working state and one of the power good signals is enabled, the power consuming unit enables the corresponding power control signal. When the power consuming unit is in a working state and a part of the power good signals are enabled, the power consuming unit enables one of the power control signals corresponding to the enabled power good signals. The switching units transmit the corresponding working voltage to the power consuming unit according to the enabled power control signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2011Publication date: May 24, 2012Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventor: Hai-Yi Ji
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Publication number: 20120131243Abstract: A multiplexing pin control circuit for a computer system with multiple chips is provided, and includes a Southbridge chip having at least one multiplexing pin; at least one control module including a first connecting terminal electrically connected to the multiplexing pin, a second connecting terminal, and a control end receiving an enable signal; and a peripheral apparatus having an input/output (I/O) interface electrically connected to the second connecting terminal. When the enable signal is at a first level or a second level, the peripheral apparatus is electrically isolated from or connected to the second connecting terminal correspondingly. The control module switches on or switches off an electrical connection of the multiplexing pin with an external circuit, thereby avoiding an interference with a level voltage of the multiplexing pin during an initialization and reset period and further ensuring the multiplexing function of the pin during a normal operation period.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2011Publication date: May 24, 2012Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventor: Hai-Yi JI
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Patent number: 7917783Abstract: The invention provides a power switch device for electronic systems equipped having a power module. The power switch device includes a first switch for activating a first signal, a second switch for activating a second signal, a logic judging module for receiving the first and second signals for logic algorithm processing, and a control module electrically connected to the electronic system and the logic judging module. The control module is adapted to generate and transmit on and off signals of the electronic system to the logic judging module. Further, the control module controls switching on the power module according to the off signal and the logic algorithm processing based on the first signal, and also controls switching off the power module according to the on signal and the logic algorithm processing based on the first and second signals.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2008Date of Patent: March 29, 2011Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventors: Zi-Gui Luo, Hai-Yi Ji, Chih-Feng Chen
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Patent number: 7783816Abstract: A computer capable of automatic bandwidth configuration according to I/O expansion card (e.g., PCI-Express expansion card) type is provided. A motherboard of the computer includes an I/O expansion slot, a chipset, and a configuration setting circuit. When the I/O expansion slot supports different types of I/O expansion cards having multiple interface card slot combinations, a corresponding bandwidth configuration message is generated on the I/O expansion card. The bandwidth configuration message is used to indicate the type of the I/O expansion card that is being used and thereby control the configuration setting circuit to adjust the bandwidth configuration in the chipset.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2008Date of Patent: August 24, 2010Assignee: Inventec CoporationInventors: Hai-Yi Ji, Shih-Hao Liu
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Publication number: 20100100657Abstract: A computer capable of automatic bandwidth configuration according to I/O expansion card (e.g., PCI-Express expansion card) type is provided. A motherboard of the computer includes an I/O expansion slot, a chipset, and a configuration setting circuit. When the I/O expansion slot supports different types of I/O expansion cards having multiple interface card slot combinations, a corresponding bandwidth configuration message is generated on the I/O expansion card. The bandwidth configuration message is used to indicate the type of the I/O expansion card that is being used and thereby control the configuration setting circuit to adjust the bandwidth configuration in the chipset.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2008Publication date: April 22, 2010Applicant: Inventec CorporationInventors: Hai-Yi Ji, Shih-Hao Liu
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APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY REGULATING SYSTEM ID OF MOTHERBOARD OF SERVER AND SERVER HAVING THE SAME
Publication number: 20090222609Abstract: An apparatus for automatically regulating a system ID of a motherboard of a server and a server having the same are provided. Under a condition that when a rack server is applied to different server systems, the rack server requires different riser cards, while a tower server does not require any riser card, whenever a corresponding riser card or a device card is inserted into the slot of the motherboard of the server, the present invention can automatically regulate a system ID of a motherboard of a server by designing the motherboard of the server compatible with a plurality of server systems as retained at a same status, i.e., retaining the any status configured on the motherboard unchanged.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2008Publication date: September 3, 2009Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Hai-Yi Ji, Shih-Hao Liu -
Publication number: 20090172234Abstract: An apparatus and a method for identifying a system style are provided. The apparatus includes a motherboard and a peripheral backplane. The motherboard is suitable for assembling other backplanes. The peripheral backplane is coupled to the motherboard not only through a signal-data interface but also through an inter-integrated circuit (I2C) bus or a system management (SM) bus. The method includes following steps. First, an identification information is stored on the peripheral backplane. Next, the motherboard reads the identification information from the peripheral backplane through the I2C bus or the SM bus. The motherboard then identifies the system style according to the identification information and is then configured accordingly. Thereby, the motherboard needs not to be configured manually and can be directly applied in different chassis systems supported by the motherboard.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2008Publication date: July 2, 2009Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Hai-Yi Ji, Shih-Hao Liu
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Publication number: 20090161471Abstract: A power supply device is provided according to the present invention. The power supply device is applicable to electronic device, which has a non-volatile memory and a power supply circuit that provides power to the non-volatile memory. The power supply device includes: a power consuming unit for providing the non-volatile memory with a power release path; a control unit electrically connected to the power supply circuit, the non-volatile memory, and the power consuming unit, has and having a first connection end, a switching end, and a second connection end for being selectively electrically connected to the first connection end or the second connection end via the switching end.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2007Publication date: June 25, 2009Applicant: Inventec CorporationInventors: Hai-yi Ji, Shih-Hao Liu
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Publication number: 20090066165Abstract: The invention provides a power switch device for electronic systems equipped having a power module. The power switch device includes a first switch for activating a first signal, a second switch for activating a second signal, a logic judging module for receiving the first and second signals for logic algorithm processing, and a control module electrically connected to the electronic system and the logic judging module. The control module is adapted to generate and transmit on and off signals of the electronic system to the logic judging module. Further, the control module controls switching on the power module according to the off signal and the logic algorithm processing based on the first signal, and also controls switching off the power module according to the on signal and the logic algorithm processing based on the first and second signals.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2008Publication date: March 12, 2009Applicant: Inventec CorporationInventors: Zi-Gui Luo, Hai-Yi Ji, Chih-Feng Chen