Patents by Inventor Hau Liu

Hau Liu 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: 20240429632
    Abstract: A chip connector includes: an insulative housing defining an upper face, a lower face, and plural terminal grooves extending through the upper face and the lower face; and plural conductive terminals received in the terminal grooves respectively, each terminal including a fixing portion, an elastic arm extending from the fixing portion, a tail portion, and an accessory portion, the elastic arm including an upward portion, an inclined portion extending obliquely from the upward portion, and a contacting portion bending from the inclined portion, wherein the accessory portion comprises a slanting portion with a resisting portion at a free end thereof, the slanting portion faces and extends toward the fixing portion, and the inclined portion abuts against the resisting portion when the elastic arm is moved downwards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2024
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Inventors: FANG-JWU LIAO, JIA-HAU LIU, CHIA-RU CHANG
  • Publication number: 20240322494
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes: a housing defining a longitudinal direction; a row of first terminals being retained in the housing and having plural pairs of signal terminals and plural grounding terminals; a row of second terminals retained in the housing opposite to the row of the first terminals; and a first grounding member retained in the housing, wherein the first grounding member has a longitudinal ridge, plural shielding portions, and plural grounding tails extending from the longitudinal ridge, the shielding portions face and shield corresponding pairs of signal terminals of the row of first terminals, respectively, spanning from a rear end to a front end of corresponding signal terminals, and the grounding tails contact corresponding grounding terminals of the row of first terminals, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: JIA-HAU LIU, QIN-XIN CAO, TSU-YANG WU
  • Publication number: 20230411907
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes: a substrate having plural holes; plural contacts mounted in the corresponding holes, the plural contacts including a first row of contacts arranged as a pair of signal contacts flanked by two ground contacts, a second row of contacts having four ground contacts on one side of the first row of contacts, and a third row of contacts having four ground contacts on another side, each contact including a body and an upper arm; and a coupling element interconnecting the two ground contacts of the first row to selected ground contacts of the second and third rows, wherein the upper arm of each of the plurality of contacts has a contacting convex facing upward, and the four ground contacts of the second row are connected side by side and the four ground contacts of the third row are connected side by side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: FANG-JWU LIAO, JIA-HAU LIU, JUI-HSIANH CHIU
  • Patent number: 10795102
    Abstract: A interconnection system includes a panel side kit and a wall-mount kit coupled with each other and secured together via magnetic forces. The wall-mount kit includes a printed circuit board enclosed within a bracket and defining a center region for power transmission and a pair of side regions for high speed transmission. In the side regions, on the coupling side a plurality of wireless transmission units are located while on the back side a plurality of ROSA OE modules are provided to transfer the optical signal from optical fibers to the electronic signal for wireless transmission wherein the optical fibers are linked to a control box via a plurality of TOSA EO modules. The panel side kit includes wireless receiving units that interact with the wireless transmission units, and a plurality of connectors with the body of the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignees: FUDING PRECISION COMPONENTS (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD, FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventors: Shih-Wei Hsiao, Hsiu-Yuan Hsu, Wei-Chih Lin, Shuo-Hsiu Hsu, Yen-Hsu Ko, Chih-Chung Hsieh, Cheng-Kai Huang, Paul Chen, Genn-Sheng Lee, Jia-Hau Liu, Mao-Chun Weng, Wayne Chou
  • Publication number: 20190235188
    Abstract: A interconnection system includes a panel side kit and a wall-mount kit coupled with each other and secured together via magnetic forces. The wall-mount kit includes a printed circuit board enclosed within a bracket and defining a center region for power transmission and a pair of side regions for high speed transmission. In the side regions, on the coupling side a plurality of wireless transmission units are located while on the back side a plurality of ROSA OE modules are provided to transfer the optical signal from optical fibers to the electronic signal for wireless transmission wherein the optical fibers are linked to a control box via a plurality of TOSA EO modules. The panel side kit includes wireless receiving units that interact with the wireless transmission units, and a plurality of connectors with the body of the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: SHIH-WEI HSIAO, HSIU-YUAN HSU, WEI-CHIH LIN, SHUO-HSIU HSU, YEN-HSU KO, CHIH-CHUNG HSIEH, CHENG-KAI HUANG, PAUL CHEN, GENN-SHENG LEE, JIA-HAU LIU, MAO-CHUN WENG, WAYNE CHOU
  • Patent number: 9638870
    Abstract: An optical connector (1) for transferring light sent by fibers (2) and comprises a resin body (10) and a plurality of lenses (11), the resin body (10) includes a bottom surface (102), a top surface (101) opposite to the bottom surface (102), a front surface (103) connecting the top surface (101) and the bottom surface (102), and a slant surface (105) forms an angle with the front surface (103) and the top surface (101), the lenses (11) are set on the slant surface (105), the resin body (10) further includes a first recess (1011) recessed from the top surface (101) to the inner of the resin body (10), when the fibers (2) was assembled to the optical connector (1), the fibers (2) locate in the first recess (1011) and the optical connector (1) further includes optical cement (3) filled in the first recess (1011).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Chang, Jia-Hau Liu
  • Patent number: 9588312
    Abstract: An optoelectronic assembly includes a printed circuit board (PCB) defining opposite upper and lower surfaces, and equipped, on the upper surface, with an active component and an Integrated Circuit (IC) linked to each other via the flip chip technology, a lens module located on the side of the lower surface and communicating with the active component through via holes in the PCB, and a fiber assembly located in the lens module to be optically coupled to the active component via said lens module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Chang, Jia-Hau Liu
  • Patent number: 9429715
    Abstract: An optical connector (1) for transferring light sent by fibers (2) and comprises a resin body (10) and a plurality of first lenses (11) and second lenses (12), the resin body (10) includes a bottom surface (102), a top surface (101) opposite to the bottom surface (102), a front surface (103) connecting the top surface (101) and the bottom surface (102), a first slant surface (106) and a second slant surface (105) form an angle with the bottom surface (102), the first lenses (11) are set on the first slant surface (106), the second lenses (121) are set on the second slant surface (105), the projections of the first lenses (11) and second lenses (12) that projected on the bottom surface (102) are not aligned with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Chang, Jia-Hau Liu
  • Patent number: 9383531
    Abstract: An optical module (100) set on a substrate for assembling with a fiber (72) and comprises a light signal gathering device (8), a plurality of electrical contacts (2) set on the light signal gathering device (8) and an optoelectronic device (4) soldered to the electrical contacts (2) for receiving the light signals refocused by the light signal gathering device (8) and transferring the light signals to electrical signals, the light signal gathering device (8) includes a resin body (1) and a light signal gathering portion set on the resin body (1) for refocusing light signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Chang, Jia-Hau Liu
  • Publication number: 20160109665
    Abstract: An optoelectronic assembly includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a glass carrier positioned upon the PCB and equipped with thereon an active component and an Integrated Circuit (IC) linked to each other via the flip chip technology, an optical waveguide embedded within the PCB, and a ferrule located around the optical waveguide to couple an external optical device thereto for optical transmission therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: CHUN-YI CHANG, JIA-HAU LIU
  • Publication number: 20160109664
    Abstract: An optoelectronic assembly includes a printed circuit board (PCB) defining opposite upper and lower surfaces, and equipped, on the upper surface, with an active component and an Integrated Circuit (IC) linked to each other via the flip chip technology, a lens module located on the side of the lower surface and communicating with the active component through via holes in the PCB, and a fiber assembly located in the lens module to be optically coupled to the active component via said lens module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: CHUN-YI CHANG, JIA-HAU LIU
  • Patent number: 9134491
    Abstract: An optical module (8) set on a substrate (6) for assembling with a fiber (72) and includes a resin seat (1), an optical member (2) assembled on the resin seat (1) for receiving and transferring light signals sent by the fiber (72) to electrical signals and a connecting member (3) set on the optical member (2), the optical member (2) includes a first surface (21) perpendicular to the fiber (72) and a second surface (22) opposite to the first surface (21), the first surface (21) faces to the fiber (72), the connecting member (3) set on the first surface (21) of the optical member (2) and soldered to the substrate (6).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Yi Chang, Jia-Hau Liu
  • Publication number: 20150235606
    Abstract: An LCD controller includes a charge pump circuit for generating a charge voltage responsive to an external voltage and a clock signal. An oscillator generates the clock signal responsive to at least one bias voltage. The oscillator has a high power mode of operation and a low power mode of operation. Bias circuitry for applies the at least one bias voltage to the oscillator. The at least one bias voltage is applied to the oscillator from an external source in the high power mode of operation and the at least one bias voltage is applied to the oscillator from a source within the oscillator in the low power mode of operation. An LCD driver voltage circuit generates a plurality of LCD driver voltages for driving segments of an LCD display responsive to the charge voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: Douglas Piasecki, Thomas Saroshan David, Timothy T. Rueger, Stefan Mastovich, Jia-Hau Liu
  • Patent number: 9075209
    Abstract: An optical module (30) includes an optical waveguide (31), a first ferrule and a second ferrule (32, 33) connected with the optical waveguide. The optical waveguide includes 2N optical channels (313). The first and the second ferrules includes N mirrors (34, 36) and N+1 lenses (35, 37). N of the 2N optical channels optically couple the N mirrors (34) of the first ferrule with N of the N+1 lenses (37) of the second ferrule, and the remaining N of the 2N optical channel couple N of the N+1 lenses (35) of the first ferrule with the N mirrors (36) of the second ferrule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jia-Hau Liu, Yuan-Chieh Lin
  • Patent number: 9058761
    Abstract: An LCD controller includes a charge pump for generating a charge voltage responsive to an external voltage and a clock signal. The controller further includes an oscillator for generating the clock signal responsive to an oscillator control signal. An LCD driver voltage circuit generates a plurality of LCD driver voltages for driving segments of an associated LCD display. A loop control circuit within the LCD controller monitors an LCD driver voltage from the LCD driver voltage circuit and generates the oscillator control signal responsive thereto to enable and disable the oscillator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Silicon Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas Piasecki, Thomas S. David, Timothy Thomas Rueger, Stefan Mastovich, Jia-Hau Liu
  • Publication number: 20140369650
    Abstract: An optical module (30) includes an optical waveguide (31), a first ferrule and a second ferrule (32, 33) connected with the optical waveguide. The optical waveguide includes 2N optical channels (313). The first and the second ferrules includes N mirrors (34, 36) and N+1 lenses (35, 37). N of the 2N optical channels optically couple the N mirrors (34) of the first ferrule with N of the N+1 lenses (37) of the second ferrule, and the remaining N of the 2N optical channel couple N of the N+1 lenses (35) of the first ferrule with the N mirrors (36) of the second ferrule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: JIA-HAU LIU, YUAN-CHIEH LIN
  • Patent number: 8913051
    Abstract: An LCD controller includes a charge pump circuit for generating a charge voltage responsive to an external voltage and a clock signal. An oscillator generates the clock signal responsive to at least one bias voltage. The oscillator has a high power mode of operation and a low power mode of operation. Bias circuitry for applies the at least one bias voltage to the oscillator. The at least one bias voltage is applied to the oscillator from an external source in the high power mode of operation and the at least one bias voltage is applied to the oscillator from a source within the oscillator in the low power mode of operation. An LCD driver voltage circuit generates a plurality of LCD driver voltages for driving segments of an LCD display responsive to the charge voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Silicon Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas Piasecki, Thomas S. David, Timothy Thomas Rueger, Stefan Mastovich, Jia-Hau Liu
  • Publication number: 20140321819
    Abstract: An optical assembly (1) includes a socket (10) and an optical module (20). The socket includes a housing (11) and a number of contacts (12) received in the housing. The housing includes a bottom wall (110), side walls (111) extending upwardly form the bottom wall, and a receiving room (112) formed by the bottom and the side walls. The optical module is received in the receiving room and electrically connected with the contacts. The optical module includes a carrier (21), a lens array (22), and a waveguide (23) optically coupling with the lens array. The ferrule is used to align the waveguide with the lens array. The waveguide includes a number of reflection potions (232, 233) at an end thereof to change a transmission direction of an optical signal along a second direction with an angle relative to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: JIM ZHAO, YUAN-CHIEH LIN, JIA-HAU LIU
  • Publication number: 20140314380
    Abstract: An optical module (100) set on a substrate for assembling with a fiber (72) and comprises a light signal gathering device (8), a plurality of electrical contacts (2) set on the light signal gathering device (8) and an optoelectronic device (4) soldered to the electrical contacts (2) for receiving the light signals refocused by the light signal gathering device (8) and transferring the light signals to electrical signals, the light signal gathering device (8) includes a resin body (1) and a light signal gathering portion set on the resin body (1) for refocusing light signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHUN-YI CHANG, JIA-HAU LIU
  • Publication number: 20140294343
    Abstract: An optical module (8) set on a substrate (6) for assembling with a fiber (72) and includes a resin seat (1), an optical member (2) assembled on the resin seat (1) for receiving and transferring light signals sent by the fiber (72) to electrical signals and a connecting member (3) set on the optical member (2), the optical member (2) includes a first surface (21) perpendicular to the fiber (72) and a second surface (22) opposite to the first surface (21), the first surface (21) faces to the fiber (72), the connecting member (3) set on the first surface (21) of the optical member (2) and soldered to the substrate (6).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHUN-YI CHANG, JIA-HAU LIU