Patents by Inventor Hsuan-Yu Lin

Hsuan-Yu 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: 20240120854
    Abstract: A triboelectric nanogenerating device is configured for providing an electric power to an electronic device and the triboelectric nanogenerating device includes at least one scaly triboelectric membrane configured for providing the electric power to the electronic device by frictional electrification. The at least one scaly triboelectric membrane includes a keratin and a polyvinyl alcohol, the at least one scaly triboelectric membrane has a first triboelectric surface, and the first triboelectric surface of the at least one scaly triboelectric membrane includes a plurality of scaly layers. Each of the scaly layers is arranged in order and extends along an orienting direction. A distal end of each of the scaly layers has a plurality of saw-tooth structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Zong-Hong Lin, Ming-Zheng Huang, Hsuan-Yu Yeh, An-Rong Chen, Yao-Hsuan Tseng
  • Publication number: 20230205317
    Abstract: An embedded system and a vibration driving method are provided. The embedded system includes a vibration module, a Bluetooth module, a storage module, and a microcontroller unit. The vibration module includes a plurality of actuators. The Bluetooth module is configured to receive a Bluetooth signal provided by an external device. The storage module is configured to store a vibration type database. The microcontroller unit is coupled to the vibration module, the Bluetooth module, and the storage module. The microcontroller unit generates vibration type data according to the Bluetooth signal and the vibration type database. The microcontroller unit drives at least one of the plurality of actuators according to the vibration type data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Cheng-Yen Tsai
  • Patent number: 11579176
    Abstract: A sensing system and a sensing signal measuring method thereof are provided. The sensing system includes a signal source, a connecting device, a frequency sweep circuit, and a controller. In the method, the signal source is activated to generate a specific signal. The controller controls the frequency sweep circuit to switch a frequency band of a frequency sweep signal to a first frequency band corresponding to each of a plurality of types of multi-point sensors. The controller receives a sensor signal of each multi-point sensor through the connecting device, where the sensor signal is a variation of a measurement signal output by each multi-point sensor in response to the specific signal and the frequency sweep signal. The controller executes an adaptive algorithm on the sensor signal to construct a correspondence between an eigenvalue of each multi-point sensor and a location of the first frequency band, and records the correspondence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventor: Hsuan-Yu Lin
  • Patent number: 11296696
    Abstract: A detection apparatus and a detecting method thereof are provided. In the method, an input impedance structure, a sensing impedance structure and an output impedance structure are provided. The sensing impedance structure is connected to the input impedance structure. At least two impedances are formed in the sensing impedance structure. The output impedance structure is connected to the sensing impedance structure. At least three discontinuous impedance surfaces are formed in the input impedance structure, the sensing impedance structure and the output impedance structure. A detection signal is inputted into the input impedance structure, and the detection signal passes through the three impedance structures. Then, a variation of at least one of the discontinuous impedance surfaces can be determined according to the outputted detection signal from the output impedance structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventor: Hsuan-Yu Lin
  • Patent number: 11196358
    Abstract: An automatic powering device includes a dielectric layer, a driving layer, a plurality of electrodes and a droplet. The dielectric layer includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The driving layer faces toward the dielectric layer thereby forming a channel between the driving layer and the dielectric layer. The driving layer includes a plurality of hydrophilic surfaces facing toward the first surface and a plurality of hydrophobic surfaces facing toward the first surface. Each of the hydrophilic surfaces is staggered from each of the hydrophobic surfaces. The electrodes are disposed at the second surfaces. The electrodes each are electrically connected to and spaced from each other. The droplet is flowable within the channel. The droplet is affected by the hydrophilic surfaces and the hydrophobic surfaces so as to flow in the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Zong-Hong Lin, Da-Jeng Yao, Hsuan-Yu Lin
  • Publication number: 20210226558
    Abstract: An automatic powering device includes a dielectric layer, a driving layer, a plurality of electrodes and a droplet. The dielectric layer includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The driving layer faces toward the dielectric layer thereby forming a channel between the driving layer and the dielectric layer. The driving layer includes a plurality of hydrophilic surfaces facing toward the first surface and a plurality of hydrophobic surfaces facing toward the first surface. Each of the hydrophilic surfaces is staggered from each of the hydrophobic surfaces. The electrodes are disposed at the second surfaces. The electrodes each are electrically connected to and spaced from each other. The droplet is flowable within the channel. The droplet is affected by the hydrophilic surfaces and the hydrophobic surfaces so as to flow in the channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Zong-Hong LIN, Da-Jeng YAO, Hsuan-Yu LIN
  • Publication number: 20210199701
    Abstract: A sensing system and a sensing signal measuring method thereof are provided. The sensing system includes a signal source, a connecting device, a frequency sweep circuit, and a controller. In the method, the signal source is activated to generate a specific signal. The controller controls the frequency sweep circuit to switch a frequency band of a frequency sweep signal to a first frequency band corresponding to each of a plurality of types of multi-point sensors. The controller receives a sensor signal of each multi-point sensor through the connecting device, where the sensor signal is a variation of a measurement signal output by each multi-point sensor in response to the specific signal and the frequency sweep signal. The controller executes an adaptive algorithm on the sensor signal to construct a correspondence between an eigenvalue of each multi-point sensor and a location of the first frequency band, and records the correspondence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventor: Hsuan-Yu Lin
  • Patent number: 10788895
    Abstract: A measurement system and a measurement method using the same are provided. Firstly, a measurement system is provided. The measurement system comprises a film, a sensor and a movement information calculator, wherein the film has a patterned structure layer, and the sensor is electrically isolated from and selectively in contact with the film. Then, the sensor directly contacts the patterned structure layer and generates a sensing signal during relative movement process between the sensor and the film. Then, the movement information calculator obtains at least one of a relative movement amount and a relative movement speed during the relative movement process according to the sensing signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventor: Hsuan-Yu Lin
  • Publication number: 20200212911
    Abstract: A detection apparatus and a detecting method thereof are provided. In the method, an input impedance structure, a sensing impedance structure and an output impedance structure are provided. The sensing impedance structure is connected to the input impedance structure. At least two impedances are formed in the sensing impedance structure. The output impedance structure is connected to the sensing impedance structure. At least three discontinuous impedance surfaces are formed in the input impedance structure, the sensing impedance structure and the output impedance structure. A detection signal is inputted into the input impedance structure, and the detection signal passes through the three impedance structures. Then, a variation of at least one of the discontinuous impedance surfaces can be determined according to the outputted detection signal from the output impedance structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventor: Hsuan-Yu Lin
  • Publication number: 20200195003
    Abstract: An organic semiconductor device, a driving device and a driving method are provided. The driving device is configured to drive a load. The driving device includes a short circuit protection circuit and a delay circuit. The short circuit protection circuit is configured to provide an enable signal. The delay circuit provides a delay time length according to the energy passing through the load, and determines a start time point of the short circuit protection circuit to provide the enable signal according to the delay time length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2018
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Cheng-Yen Tsai
  • Publication number: 20200183493
    Abstract: A measurement system and a measurement method using the same are provided. Firstly, a measurement system is provided. The measurement system comprises a film, a sensor and a movement information calculator, wherein the film has a patterned structure layer, and the sensor is electrically isolated from and selectively in contact with the film. Then, the sensor directly contacts the patterned structure layer and generates a sensing signal during relative movement process between the sensor and the film. Then, the movement information calculator obtains at least one of a relative movement amount and a relative movement speed during the relative movement process according to the sensing signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventor: Hsuan-Yu LIN
  • Patent number: 10461281
    Abstract: A light emitting device including a substrate, a first electrode, a light emitting layer, a second electrode, a heat shrinkable film and a first adhesive layer is provided. The first electrode is disposed on the substrate. The light emitting layer is disposed on the first electrode. The second electrode is disposed on the light emitting layer. The first electrode, the light emitting layer, and the second electrode are sequentially stacked on the substrate to form a light emitting cell. The heat shrinkable film is disposed on the light emitting cell. The first adhesive layer is disposed between the heat shrinkable film and the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Ting-Yu Wang, Wen-Hung Liu
  • Publication number: 20190305258
    Abstract: A light emitting device including a substrate, a first electrode, a light emitting layer, a second electrode, a heat shrinkable film and a first adhesive layer is provided. The first electrode is disposed on the substrate. The light emitting layer is disposed on the first electrode. The second electrode is disposed on the light emitting layer. The first electrode, the light emitting layer, and the second electrode are sequentially stacked on the substrate to form a light emitting cell. The heat shrinkable film is disposed on the light emitting cell. The first adhesive layer is disposed between the heat shrinkable film and the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2018
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Ting-Yu Wang, Wen-Hung Liu
  • Patent number: 10249803
    Abstract: A light-emitting device and a method of manufacturing a light-emitting device are provided. The light-emitting device includes a transparent substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a light-emitting structure disposed on the first surface of the transparent substrate, a sealing layer, a carrier board, and a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The transparent substrate, the light-emitting structure, the sealing layer and the carrier board have corresponding through holes respectively, and at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode is disposed on the second surface of the transparent substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Ting-Yu Wang, Chih-Ming Lai
  • Publication number: 20180338365
    Abstract: A driving module for driving at least a light emitting element is provided. The driving module includes a driving interface and a multi-channel driver. The driving interface is electrically connected to the light emitting element, and the driving interface includes multiple electric channels, wherein the electrical channels are selectively to be in a floating state or a connecting state. The multi-channel driver is electrically connected to the driving interface and transmits a constant current signal to the driving interface, wherein the constant current signal enters the light emitting element through the electrical channels in the connecting state. And, the total current value output by the driving interface is positively correlated with the area of the light emitting element which is as load. Further, a driving method utilizing the driving module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Cheng-Yen Tsai
  • Patent number: 10117305
    Abstract: A driving system and a driving method for a planar organic electroluminescent device are provided. The light emitting device has multiple light emitting elements, each having a first electrode and a second electrode. The driving system includes a first circuit, a second circuit, a driving module, and a ground circuit. The first circuit is connected to and provides a constant voltage to the first electrode of each light emitting element. The second circuit is connected to the second electrode of each light emitting element. The driving module is respectively connected to the second electrode of each light emitting element through the second circuit. The ground circuit is connected to the driving module and connects each light emitting element to the ground. The first electrodes of the light emitting elements are connected to one another, and the light emitting elements are driven by a constant current output by the driving module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Cheng-Yen Tsai, Sue-Chen Liao
  • Patent number: 10084135
    Abstract: An illumination device includes a substrate, a light emitting structure, a sealant, and a laminating board is provided. The light emitting structure includes a first electrode layer, a light emitting layer and a second electrode layer stacked on the substrate sequentially. The sealant covers the light emitting structure. The laminating board is attached to the substrate. The sealant is located between the laminating board and the substrate. The laminating board includes a carrier body, a metal layer and a plurality of pads. The metal layer is exposed at a first surface of the carrier body, is in contact with the sealant and shields an area of the light emitting layer of the light emitting structure. The pads are exposed at the first surface of the carrier body and electrically connected to the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. The metal layer is electrically isolated from the pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Hsin-Chu Chen, Wen-Hong Liu, Chao-Feng Sung, Chun-Ting Liu, Je-Ping Hu, Wen-Yung Yeh
  • Patent number: 10051712
    Abstract: A driving module, being electrically connected to a control module and for driving a light emitting device with at least one light emitting element, is provided. The driving module has a driving circuit, which receives a control signal from the control module and transmits a drive current signal and a test current signal to the at least one light emitting element, so as to drive the least one light emitting element. A value of the drive current signal is expressed as If. A value of the test current signal is expressed as It. A relationship between the value of the drive current signal and the value of the test current signal satisfies the following equation (1), (It/If)=0.1%˜35% . . . (1), the driving circuit generates a feedback signal based on a status of the least one light emitting element. A light source system having the driving module is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Cheng-Yen Tsai, Hsuan-Yu Lin, Sue-Chen Liao, Pang-Min Shih
  • Publication number: 20180160506
    Abstract: A driving module, being electrically connected to a control module and for driving a light emitting device with at least one light emitting element, is provided. The driving module has a driving circuit, which receives a control signal from the control module and transmits a drive current signal and a test current signal to the at least one light emitting element, so as to drive the least one light emitting element. A value of the drive current signal is expressed as If. A value of the test current signal is expressed as It. A relationship between the value of the drive current signal and the value of the test current signal satisfies the following equation (1), (It/If)=0.1%˜35% . . . (1), the driving circuit generates a feedback signal based on a status of the least one light emitting element. A light source system having the driving module is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Cheng-Yen Tsai, Hsuan-Yu Lin, Sue-Chen Liao, Pang-Min Shih
  • Publication number: 20180158999
    Abstract: A light-emitting device and a method of manufacturing a light-emitting device are provided. The light-emitting device includes a transparent substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a light-emitting structure disposed on the first surface of the transparent substrate, a sealing layer, a carrier board, and a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The transparent substrate, the light-emitting structure, the sealing layer and the carrier board have corresponding through holes respectively, and at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode is disposed on the second surface of the transparent substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Lin, Ting-Yu Wang, Chih-Ming Lai