Patents by Inventor Hsiao-Ching Lin

Hsiao-Ching 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).

  • Publication number: 20240066816
    Abstract: A dyeing method for functional contact lenses includes the following steps: providing a dry lens body, including hydrogel with 0-90% water content, silicone hydrogel with 0-90% water content, or a combination thereof; preparing an amphoteric polymethyl ether prepolymer, combining the amphoteric polymethyl ether prepolymer with a hydrophilic monomer to form a masking ring material, and attaching the masking ring material to an inner surface of the dry lens body to form a masking ring layer; dropping a colorant onto the inner surface, making the masking ring layer surround the colorant, irradiating the colorant with an ultraviolet light and then heating and fixing the colorant to form a dyed layer on the inner surface; and placing the dry lens body in water to hydrate and removing the masking ring layer to obtain a wet lens body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Wen-Ching LIN, Ching-Fang LEE, Chi-Ching CHEN, Hsiao-Chun LIN
  • Publication number: 20220066903
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for determining an engagement level of a user interacting with an electronic program, comprising receiving or determining a decision node tree, each node in the decision node tree corresponding to a user decision point in the electronic program, determining a number of levels in the decision node tree, determining a user traversed count comprising a number of levels the user has traversed in the decision node tree, and determining the engagement level of the user with the electronic program based upon the user traversed count and the number of levels in the decision node tree.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Osnat BENARI, Ruiheng WANG, Sasinda Rukshan PREMARATHNA, Cheng LI, Bhagyasri CANUMALLA, Hsiao-Ching LIN, Yanbo LI, Davood SHAMSI
  • Patent number: 11204854
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for determining an engagement level of a user interacting with an electronic program, comprising receiving or determining a decision node tree, each node in the decision node tree corresponding to a user decision point in the electronic program, determining a number of levels in the decision node tree, determining a user traversed count comprising a number of levels the user has traversed in the decision node tree, and determining the engagement level of the user with the electronic program based upon the user traversed count and the number of levels in the decision node tree.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: Verizon Media Inc.
    Inventors: Osnat Benari, Ruiheng Wang, Sasinda Rukshan Premarathna, Cheng Li, Bhagyasri Canumalla, Hsiao-Ching Lin, Yanbo Li, Davood Shamsi
  • Publication number: 20200159639
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for determining an engagement level of a user interacting with an electronic program, comprising receiving or determining a decision node tree, each node in the decision node tree corresponding to a user decision point in the electronic program, determining a number of levels in the decision node tree, determining a user traversed count comprising a number of levels the user has traversed in the decision node tree, and determining the engagement level of the user with the electronic program based upon the user traversed count and the number of levels in the decision node tree.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Osnat BENARI, Ruiheng WANG, Sasinda Rukshan PREMARATHNA, Cheng LI, Bhagyasri CANUMALLA, Hsiao-Ching LIN, Yanbo LI, Davood SHAMSI
  • Patent number: 10579493
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for determining an engagement level of a user interacting with an electronic program, comprising receiving or determining a decision node tree, each node in the decision node tree corresponding to a user decision point in the electronic program, determining a number of levels in the decision node tree, determining a user traversed count comprising a number of levels the user has traversed in the decision node tree, and determining the engagement level of the user with the electronic program based upon the user traversed count and the number of levels in the decision node tree.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Oath Inc.
    Inventors: Osnat Benari, Ruiheng Wang, Sasinda Rukshan Premarathna, Cheng Li, Bhagyasri Canumalla, Hsiao-Ching Lin, Yanbo Li, Davood Shamsi
  • Publication number: 20180052758
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for determining an engagement level of a user interacting with an electronic program, comprising receiving or determining a decision node tree, each node in the decision node tree corresponding to a user decision point in the electronic program, determining a number of levels in the decision node tree, determining a user traversed count comprising a number of levels the user has traversed in the decision node tree, and determining the engagement level of the user with the electronic program based upon the user traversed count and the number of levels in the decision node tree.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventors: Osnat Benari, Ruiheng Wang, Sasinda Rukshan Premarathna, Cheng Li, Bhagyasri Canumalla, Hsiao-Ching Lin, Yanbo Li, Davood Shamsi