Patents by Inventor Hsin-Yuan Kuo

Hsin-Yuan Kuo 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: 20090252346
    Abstract: A method of processing audio files includes the steps of providing an audio frequency adjusting section, via which one or more first audio files may be changed in the frequency property thereof to create one or more second audio files without the need of opening the first audio files. In this manner, a plurality of audio files may be easily and quickly modified at one time via the audio frequency adjusting section to shorten the time needed to optimize the tone quality of the audio files.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventor: Hsin-Yuan Kuo
  • Publication number: 20080310658
    Abstract: A headphone for sound-source compensation and sound-image positioning and recovery is provided, including a left speaker device for playing to a left ear of a user left channel sound and right channel sound originating from at least a sound signal, and a right speaker device for playing to a right ear of the user left channel sound and right channel sound originating from the sound signal. A user wearing the headphone of the invention perceives stereo sound field and sound image positioning seemingly provided by a loudspeaker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Inventor: Hsin-Yuan Kuo
  • Publication number: 20080304683
    Abstract: A stereo sound image forward headphone is provided. The stereo sound image forward headphone utilizes a speaker provided on the ear hanger, which is spaced apart from a user's ear by a distance, such that sound from the speaker is on the front side of the user's ear. The stereo sound image forward headphone not only creates a natural impression of sound heard from various directions as in natural hearing, but also protects the user's ear from hearing loss which might otherwise result from long use of a headphone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventor: Hsin-Yuan Kuo
  • Publication number: 20080279404
    Abstract: A surround sound headphone has a plurality of sound-producing planes provided in each of the earpieces of the headphone, and at least one diaphragm arranged on each of the sound-producing planes for producing sounds in directions toward a user's ear, such that the sounds produced by the diaphragms converge at a user's ears, enabling the user to experience a stereo and surround sound effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventor: Hsin-Yuan Kuo
  • Publication number: 20080212790
    Abstract: A sound effect processing system applied to a computer includes a sound quality processing unit provided on the computer for processing and modifying sound quality as a signal frequency characteristic of sounds being input to or output from the computer, and a hardware sound quality adjustment control interface, via which a user may directly control the sound effect processing system to adjust sound signal frequencies and improve the sound quality without the need of using any software or driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventor: Hsin-Yuan Kuo
  • Publication number: 20080181434
    Abstract: In a headphone providing tone adjusting function, a tone processing unit is utilized to process and modify the tone of a sound signal frequency characteristic, and the sound with processed tone is played via at least one play unit. The headphone further includes a tone adjustment and control unit, with which a user may adjust and control the tone processing unit to achieve the purpose of improving the tone of a received sound directly at the headphone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventor: Hsin-Yuan Kuo
  • Publication number: 20060161927
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an optical disk selecting apparatus, which includes a support rack and a shaft, and the shaft is transversally disposed and supported by the support rack for serially moving optical disks so as to achieve the effect of selecting an optical disk quickly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventor: Hsin-Yuan Kuo