Patents by Inventor Hu He
Hu He 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: 8848137Abstract: The present invention provides a backlight module and a display apparatus. The display apparatus comprises the backlight module and a display panel. The backlight module comprises a light collector, optical fibers, a fiber light-outputting substrate and a light guide plate. The optical fibers are connected between the light collector and the fiber light-outputting substrate. The light guide plate is disposed at one side of the fiber light-outputting substrate. The light guide plate includes light diffusion recessions, and the light diffusion recessions face the light-outputting openings of the fiber light-outputting substrate. The present invention can use ambient light rays to form a backlight source.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2012Date of Patent: September 30, 2014Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chechang Hu, Hu He
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Patent number: 8840294Abstract: The present invention provides a side-light backlight module with assisting solar light source and which comprises a side-light source; a waveguide having an incident surface facing the side-light source and an emitting surface; an optical film set arranged on top of the waveguide and facing the emitting surface; and an assisting light source directing collected solar light into the incident surface of the waveguide. With the provision of the assisting light source, the solar light can be used as an assisting light source making the backlight module and the liquid crystal display device made therefrom become more environmental friendly.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2012Date of Patent: September 23, 2014Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., LtdInventors: Che-Chang Hu, Hu He
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Patent number: 8840292Abstract: The present invention provides a backlight module and a display apparatus. The display apparatus comprises the backlight module and a display panel. The backlight module comprises a light collector, optical fibers, a fiber light-outputting substrate, a light guide plate and a light coupling device. The optical fibers are connected between the light collector and the fiber light-outputting substrate. The light guide plate is disposed at one side of the fiber light-outputting substrate. The light coupling device is disposed between the fiber light-outputting substrate and the light guide plate, wherein light diffusion recessions of the light coupling device face the light-outputting openings of the fiber light-outputting substrate. The present invention can use ambient light rays to form a backlight source.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2012Date of Patent: September 23, 2014Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chechang Hu, Hu He
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Publication number: 20140268880Abstract: The present invention provides a positioning device for light guide plate and the backlight module. The positioning device for light guide plate includes a backboard and a spring member which can be deformed when exerted with external force, and resumes to its original position when the external force is relieved. The spring member is arranged adjacent to the incident surface of the light guide plate, and includes a connector attached to the backboard, and a positioning hand having a fixing end and a free end. The fixing end is secured to the connector, and the free end abuts against to the sidewall of the light guide plate so as to hold up the light guide plate. The spring member is set to have a certain elastic modulus. When the light guide plate expands under heat or other reasons, the spring member will provide a buffer zone for the light guide plate and deform in accordance with the light guide plate which is therefore prevented from being warped.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hu HE
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Patent number: 8821005Abstract: The present invention relates to an edge-lit backlight model, which comprises a back board, a heat sink arranged on the back board, and a light bar fixed on the heat sink, a light guiding plate is arranged above the back board, a plurality of back board clips are arranged on the back board and the heat sink is held under the back board clips; a elastic element is arranged between the back board and the heat sink and the elastic element applies horizontal elastic force to the heat sink towards the back board, so that the heat sink is immovable along its width direction. The edge-lit backlight model can prevent the light guiding plate from being bent and guarantee the efficiency of light coupling.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2012Date of Patent: September 2, 2014Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hu He
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Publication number: 20140204605Abstract: The present invention provides a light-importing system, direct-lit backlight module and liquid crystal display device. The light-importing system includes ambient light collection system, facing and collecting ambient light, and outputting absorbed light; a plurality of light-guiding devices, each having light-entering end and light-exiting end, light-entering end adjacent to ambient light collection system, the absorbed light entering light-entering end and guided to light-exiting end, the plurality of the light-exiting ends being arranged in an array format underneath a light-entering surface of a diffuser; and a plurality of light diffusion devices, each disposed between light-exiting end and light-entering surface, expanding the light-emitting angle of the light-exiting end.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2013Publication date: July 24, 2014Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd.Inventors: Che-chang Hu, Hu He
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Publication number: 20140198281Abstract: A light guiding system, an edge-type backlight module and a liquid crystal display are disclosed. The light guiding system includes an ambient light collection system facing toward ambient light for absorbing the ambient light, a plurality of light guiding devices, and a fluorescent film arranged between the light emitting ends and the light incident surface. Each of the plurality of light guiding devices includes a light emitting end and a light incident end. The light emitting ends are arranged close to a light incident surface of a light guiding plate, and the light incident ends are arranged close to the ambient light collection system. The absorbed ambient light enters the light incident ends and propagates toward the light emitting ends. By adopting the fluorescent film, the light beams from the light emitting ends are diffused such that brightness difference on the light incident surface is enhanced.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2013Publication date: July 17, 2014Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics TechnologyInventors: Che-chang Hu, Hu He
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Publication number: 20140192552Abstract: The present invention provides a backlight module which contains a collection device for collecting sunlight, an optical fiber cable, at least a light guide device connecting the collection device through the optical fiber cable, and a diffusion device and an optical member fixed at a distance from a side of each light guide device. Sunlight is collected by the collection device and is introduced into each light guide device; and each light guide device then guides and projects the collected sunlight onto the diffusion device and the optical member sequentially. The energy consumption and environmental friendliness of the backlight module of the present invention are greatly enhanced. The illumination efficiency and lighting uniformity are also improved by a simplified structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2013Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hu He
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Patent number: 8768160Abstract: A flicker band automated detection system and method are presented. In one embodiment an incidental motion mitigation exposure setting method includes receiving image input information; performing a motion mitigating flicker band automatic detection process; and implementing exposure settings based upon results of the motion mitigating flicker band automatic detection process. The auto flicker band detection process includes performing a motion mitigating process on an illumination intensity indication. Content impacts on an the motion mitigated illumination intensity indication are minimized. The motion mitigated illumination intensity indication is binarized. A correlation of the motion mitigated illumination intensity and a reference illumination intensity frequency is established.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2009Date of Patent: July 1, 2014Assignee: Nvidia CorporationInventors: Shang Hung Lin, Hu He, Ignatius B. Tjandrasuwita
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Patent number: 8749662Abstract: A system and method for correcting image data. Embodiments of the present invention provide calibration and image correction to overcome various lens effects including lens shading and lens imperfections. In one embodiment, the correction of image data is performed via utilization of a spline surface (e.g., Bezier surface). The use of spline surfaces facilitates efficient hardware implementation. The image correction may be performed on a per channel and illumination type basis. In another embodiment, the present invention provides a method for determine a spline surface to be used for calibrating an image signal processor to be used in correcting image data.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2010Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Nvidia CorporationInventors: Brian Cabral, Hu He, Elena Ing, Sohei Takemoto
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Patent number: 8737832Abstract: A flicker band automated detection system and method are presented. In one embodiment an incidental motion mitigation exposure setting method includes receiving image input information; performing a motion mitigating flicker band automatic detection process; and implementing exposure settings based upon results of the motion mitigating flicker band automatic detection process. The auto flicker band detection process includes performing a motion mitigating process on an illumination intensity indication. Content impacts on an the motion mitigated illumination intensity indication are minimized. The motion mitigated illumination intensity indication is binarized. A correlation of the motion mitigated illumination intensity and a reference illumination intensity frequency is established.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2007Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: NVIDIA CorporationInventors: Shang-Hung Lin, Hu He, Ignatius B. Tjandrasuwita
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Publication number: 20140133176Abstract: The present invention provides a side-light backlight module with assisting solar light source and which comprises a side-light source; a waveguide having an incident surface facing the side-light source and an emitting surface; an optical film set arranged on top of the waveguide and facing the emitting surface; and an assisting light source directing collected solar light into the incident surface of the waveguide. With the provision of the assisting light source, the solar light can be used as an assisting light source making the backlight module and the liquid crystal display device made therefrom become more environmental friendly.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2012Publication date: May 15, 2014Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Che-Chang Hu, Hu He
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Publication number: 20140132881Abstract: The present invention provides a direct light backlight module with solar light assistance, which comprises a backboard. The backboard is provided with a waveguide. A light source is disposed under the waveguide. An optical film module is disposed above the waveguide and faces the light emitted from the direct light source. An assisting light source device is provided and which collects solar light and direct it to an optical film module. The present invention further provides a liquid crystal display device with the direct light backlight module with assisting solar light. With the provision of the assisting light source, the solar light can be used as an assisting light source making the backlight module and the liquid crystal display device made therefrom become more environmental friendly.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2012Publication date: May 15, 2014Inventors: Che-Chang Hu, Hu He
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Patent number: 8721154Abstract: The invention discloses a backlight module, a manufacturing method thereof, and an LCD device. A backlight module comprises an LGP; the light emergent surface of the LGP is covered with more than two material layers with different refractive indexes. In the invention, coatings of different refractive indexes are covered on the light emergent surface of the LGP, P light selectively transmitted, S light is reflected to the LGP for being reflected and converted to P light and then is transmitted again. The transmittance of the P light is increased by such repetition. The utilization rate of light energy is increased, and the brightness of LCDs is increased. In addition, that the material layers with different refractive indexes are covered on the light emergent surface of the LGP can be carried out using various processing modes, such as making general adhesive membranes in advance, or directly coating coatings onto the light emergent surface of the LGP, etc.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2011Date of Patent: May 13, 2014Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuang-Yao Chang, Hu He
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Publication number: 20140125920Abstract: The present invention provides a backlight module and a display apparatus. The display apparatus comprises the backlight module and a display panel. The backlight module comprises a light collector, optical fibers, a fiber light-outputting substrate and a light guide plate. The optical fibers are connected between the light collector and the fiber light-outputting substrate. The light guide plate is disposed at one side of the fiber light-outputting substrate. The light guide plate includes light diffusion recessions, and the light diffusion recessions face the light-outputting openings of the fiber light-outputting substrate. The present invention can use ambient light rays to form a backlight source.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2012Publication date: May 8, 2014Applicant: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Chechang Hu, Hu He
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Publication number: 20140126241Abstract: The present invention provides a backlight module and a display apparatus. The display apparatus comprises the backlight module and a display panel. The backlight module comprises a light collector, optical fibers, a fiber light-outputting substrate, a light guide plate and a light coupling device. The optical fibers are connected between the light collector and the fiber light-outputting substrate. The light guide plate is disposed at one side of the fiber light-outputting substrate. The light coupling device is disposed between the fiber light-outputting substrate and the light guide plate, wherein light diffusion recessions of the light coupling device face the light-outputting openings of the fiber light-outputting substrate. The present invention can use ambient light rays to form a backlight source.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2012Publication date: May 8, 2014Applicant: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Chechang Hu, Hu He
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Patent number: 8712183Abstract: A system and method for correcting image data. Embodiments of the present invention provide image correction to overcome various lens effects, optical crosstalk, and electrical crosstalk. In one embodiment, the method includes accessing, within an electronic system, a plurality of control points for a patch of a spline surface and calculating a plurality of intermediate control points corresponding to a row of pixels of the patch. The method further includes receiving a pixel of an image and correcting the pixel based on the plurality of intermediate control points in streaming scanline column-wise or row-wise order.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2010Date of Patent: April 29, 2014Assignee: Nvidia CorporationInventors: Brian Cabral, Hu He, Elena Ing, Sohei Takemoto
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Publication number: 20140056029Abstract: A backlight module comprises: a light emitting device; a light guide plate that has a plurality of light guide prisms; a first prism assembly that comprises a first base body and a plurality of first prisms arranged on the light emergent surface of the first base body; a second prism assembly that comprises a second base body and a plurality of second prisms, wherein the extending direction of the second prisms is vertical to that of the first prisms. By way of the light guide prisms of the light guide plate extending in the parallel direction to the extending direction of the first prisms, the light beam with a large angle propagating through the light guide plate will not be guided out by the prisms near the light incident side, so as to increase the light mixing area and subsequently avoid the presence of alternately dark and bright hotspot.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2012Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd.Inventors: Hu He, Kuang Yao Chang
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Publication number: 20140056030Abstract: The present invention relates to an edge-lit backlight model, which comprises a back board, a heat sink arranged on the back board, and a light bar fixed on the heat sink, a light guiding plate is arranged above the back board, a plurality of back board clips are arranged on the back board and the heat sink is held under the back board clips; a elastic element is arranged between the back board and the heat sink and the elastic element applies horizontal elastic force to the heat sink towards the back board, so that the heat sink is immovable along its width direction. The edge-lit backlight model can prevent the light guiding plate from being bent and guarantee the efficiency of light coupling.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2012Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd.Inventor: Hu He
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Publication number: 20140036535Abstract: A backlight module and a light emitting diode (LED) light bar thereof are proposed. The backlight module includes a plurality of LEDs, at least one circuit board, a heat sink, a plurality of screws, and a light guide plate (LGP). The plurality of LEDs are arranged on the at least one circuit board. A plurality of screws are arranged on the at least one circuit board and the arrangement method thereof depends on temperature distribution of the at least one circuit board. The plurality of screws are inserted between the plurality of LEDs and are arranged at an unequally distance so that temperature can be evenly distributed over the LED light bar, thereby improving image quality of display devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2011Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Kuangyao Chang, Hu He, Chechang Hu