Patents by Inventor Hua Sheng
Hua Sheng 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: 8922322Abstract: A combined structure of hollow bobbin and conductive sheet for a transformer includes a hollow bobbin and at least one conductive sheet. The hollow bobbin includes an outer surface and at least one positioning structure formed on the outer surface. The conductive sheet is fit on the outer surface of the hollow bobbin and includes a main body and at least one engaging structure. The main body has a hollow portion, making the main body to have an inner circumference. The engaging structure is formed on the inner circumference of the main body and is engaged with the positioning structure of the hollow bobbin. The transformer includes at least one winding disposed on the outer surface of the hollow bobbin and abutting against the conductive sheet.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2013Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Hua-Sheng Lin, Yi-Fan Wu, Yu-Chieh Li, Zhi-Liang Zhang, Ching-Hsien Teng, Yu-Liang Hung
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Patent number: 8889435Abstract: A first embodiment is a method for semiconductor processing. The method comprises forming a component on a wafer in a chamber; determining a non-uniformity of the plasma in the chamber, the determining being based at least in part on the component on the wafer; and providing a material on a surface of the chamber corresponding to the non-uniformity. The forming the component includes using a plasma. The material can have various shapes, compositions, thicknesses, and/or placements on the surface of the chamber. Other embodiments include a chamber having a material on a surface to control a plasma uniformity.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2011Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Wen-Sheng Wu, Fei-Fan Chen, Chia-I Shen, Hua-Sheng Chiu
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Patent number: 8860546Abstract: A magnetic device including a first magnetic core is disclosed. The first magnetic core includes a base having a first edge; a first contacting structure disposed on the base; and a second contacting structure disposed on the base, wherein a distance between an inner surface of the first contacting structure and the first edge is larger than a distance between an inner surface of the second contacting structure and the first edge.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2012Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lee, Ying-Chian Kang, Hua-Sheng Shih, Chih-Tse Chen, Shao-Hsiung Chang, Chun-Liang Kuo, Chin-Chung Tai
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Publication number: 20140267036Abstract: A bias value associated with a sensor, e.g., a time-varying, non-zero value which is output from a sensor when it is motionless, is estimated using at least two, different bias estimating techniques. A resultant combined or selected bias estimate may then be used to compensate the biased output of the sensor in, e.g., a 3D pointing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Hua SHENG, Matthew G. LIBERTY, Christopher D. ROLLER, Charles W.K. GRITTON
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Publication number: 20140222361Abstract: A bias value associated with a sensor, e.g., a time-varying, non-zero value which is output from a sensor when it is motionless, is estimated using a ZRO-tracking filter which is a combination of a moving-average filter and a Kalman filter having at least one constraint enforced against at least one operating parameter of the Kalman filter. It achieves faster convergence on an estimated bias value and produces less estimate error after convergence. A resultant bias estimate may then be used to compensate the biased output of the sensor in, e.g., a 3D pointing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Hua SHENG, Bryan C. COOK, Matthew G. LIBERTY
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Publication number: 20140204607Abstract: A narrow border backlight module includes a frame, a reflective isolation layer, and a light guide element. The frame includes a plural of sidewalls connected to each other, and the bottom of the frame is hollow. The sidewalls define a cavity. The reflective isolation layer is disposed on an inner surface facing the cavity of the sidewalls. The light guide element is formed inside the frame, and the light guide element and the frame are integrally formed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2013Publication date: July 24, 2014Applicants: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION, AU OPTRONICS (XIAMEN) CORP.Inventor: Hua-Sheng YAN
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Patent number: 8743310Abstract: A flat display is disclosed, which includes a backlight module, a display panel, a flexible printed circuit board physically connected to the display panel, and a shielding double-sided tape for fastening the flexible printed circuit board on the backlight module. The shielding double-sided tape includes a frame shielding portion adhered to a front surface of the backlight module, and an extending portion extended from the frame shielding portion. A surface of at least one part of the extending portion is adhered to a back surface of the backlight module, and another surface of the least one part of the extending portion is adhered to the flexible printed circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2012Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignees: AU Optronics (Xiamen) Corp., AU Optronics CorporationInventors: Hua-Sheng Yan, Hui Zhong
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Patent number: 8730217Abstract: A display panel with two display directions opposite to each other, an electronic device and a method for switching the electronic device are provided. The display panel comprises a substrate, a first switching element, a second switching element, and a light-emitting diode. The first switching element is coupled to a scan line and a data line. The second switching element is coupled to a power source. The light-emitting diode is coupled to the second switching element and another power source. The display panel further comprises a dielectric layer covering the above elements, a pixel electrode formed on the dielectric layer, an opposite substrate formed above the substrate and a non-emission display medium layer formed between the substrate and the opposite substrate. The pixel electrode is coupled to an electrode of the first switching element through the opening and is made of reflective material.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2012Date of Patent: May 20, 2014Assignees: Au Optronics (Xiamen) Corporation, Au Optronics Corp.Inventor: Hua-Sheng Yan
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Patent number: 8683850Abstract: A bias value associated with a sensor, e.g., a time-varying, non-zero value which is output from a sensor when it is motionless, is estimated using at least two, different bias estimating techniques. A resultant combined or selected bias estimate may then be used to compensate the biased output of the sensor in, e.g., a 3D pointing device.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2013Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Hua Sheng, Matthew G. Liberty, Christopher D. Roller, Charles W. K. Gritton
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Publication number: 20140080360Abstract: A pin structure of an RJ connector includes a base and eight pins. The eight pins includes a first pin, a second pin, a third pin, a fourth pin, a fifth pin, a sixth pin, a seventh pin and an eighth pin. One end of each pin has a contact part, and the contact parts are aligned in sequence. The other end of each pin is bent to form an inserting part, and the inserting parts are embedded in the base. The distance between the inserting parts of the third and sixth pins is smaller than the distance between the contact parts thereof. An RJ connector module and an RJ connector system with the pin structure are also disclosed. The pin structure is advantageous for decreasing cross-talk and insertion loss generated in the RJ connector, and further increasing the signal definition and accuracy.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2013Publication date: March 20, 2014Applicant: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Chin-Chung TAI, Hua-Sheng SHIH
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Publication number: 20140062642Abstract: A combined structure of hollow bobbin and conductive sheet for a transformer includes a hollow bobbin and at least one conductive sheet. The hollow bobbin includes an outer surface and at least one positioning structure formed on the outer surface. The conductive sheet is fit on the outer surface of the hollow bobbin and includes a main body and at least one engaging structure. The main body has a hollow portion, making the main body to have an inner circumference. The engaging structure is formed on the inner circumference of the main body and is engaged with the positioning structure of the hollow bobbin. The transformer includes at least one winding disposed on the outer surface of the hollow bobbin and abutting against the conductive sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2013Publication date: March 6, 2014Applicant: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Hua-Sheng LIN, Yi-Fan WU, Yu-Chieh LI, Zhi-Liang ZHANG, Ching-Hsien TENG, Yu-Liang HUNG
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Patent number: 8649999Abstract: A bias value associated with a sensor, e.g., a time-varying, non-zero value which is output from a sensor when it is motionless, is estimated using a ZRO-tracking filter which is a combination of a moving-average filter and a Kalman filter having at least one constraint enforced against at least one operating parameter of the Kalman filter. It achieves faster convergence on an estimated bias value and produces less estimate error after convergence. A resultant bias estimate may then be used to compensate the biased output of the sensor in, e.g., a 3D pointing device.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2010Date of Patent: February 11, 2014Assignee: Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Hua Sheng, Bryan A. Cook, Matthew G. Liberty
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Publication number: 20130245984Abstract: Apparatuses and methods calibrate attitude dependent magnetometer alignment parameters of a magnetometer mounted together with other angular position sensors on a device without prior knowledge of the local magnetic field and allowing a constant but unknown offset of the yaw angle in the reference attitudes with respect to an earth-fixed coordinate system. The method includes acquiring magnetic field measurements from the magnetometer and corresponding estimated angular positions subject to an unknown yaw offset relative to a gravitational reference system. The method further includes iteratively computing a scale and vector components of a quaternion representing a misalignment matrix, an inclination angle of local magnetic field, and a yaw angle offset, using an extended Kalman filter (EKF) infrastructure with a specific designed model and constraints, based on the magnetic field measurements and the corresponding estimated angular positions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2011Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Hua Sheng
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Publication number: 20130238268Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for calibrating attitude-independent parameters of a 3-D magnetometer are provided. A calibration method includes storing and updating data related to a N×9 matrix T and a N×1 matrix U extended for each measurement with an additional row and an additional element, respectively, the additional row and the additional element being calculated based on values measured by the 3-D magnetometer for the respective measurement. The method further includes calculating analytically (1) a symmetric non-orthogonal 3×3 matrix D representing scaling and skew of the 3-D magnetometer measured values and (2) a vector b representing bias of the 3-D magnetometer measured values, using the stored data and a singular value decomposition (SVD) method.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2011Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicant: Hillcrest Laboratories ,Inc.Inventor: Hua Sheng
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Publication number: 20130238269Abstract: A method for tracking dynamic near fields and correcting a magnetic field measured together with an angular position having an unknown yaw offset relative to a gravitational reference system includes calculating a magnetic field difference between a magnetic field based on the measured magnetic field and the angular position, and a previous total magnetic field, estimating current near fields to be a sum of previous near fields and a portion of the calculated magnetic field difference, computing a magnitude difference, and an angular difference between the measured magnetic field corrected using the estimated current near fields and a fixed vector, comparing the magnitude difference and the angle difference with noise, and if the current measured magnetic field is consistent with the previously tracked magnetic near fields, updating the angular position and correcting the measured magnetic field for the current near field effects using the updated angular position.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2011Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicant: HILLCREST LABORATORIES, INC.Inventor: Hua Sheng
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Publication number: 20130229254Abstract: A magnetic device including a first magnetic core is disclosed. The first magnetic core includes a base having a first edge; a first contacting structure disposed on the base; and a second contacting structure disposed on the base, wherein a distance between an inner surface of the first contacting structure and the first edge is larger than a distance between an inner surface of the second contacting structure and the first edge.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2012Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lee, Ying-Chian Kang, Hua-Sheng Shih, Chih-Tse Chen, Shao-Hsiung Chang, Chun-Liang Kuo, Chin-Chung Tai
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Publication number: 20130229255Abstract: A network transformer module includes a first magnetic element, a second magnetic element, and a connection board. The first magnetic element includes a first winding set and a first core, and the first winding set is wound around the first core. The second magnetic element includes a second winding set and a second core, and the second winding set is wound around the second core. The first winding set of the first magnetic element is independent from the second winding set of the second magnetic element, and the first winding set is not wound around the second core. The connection board electrically couples the first winding set with the second winding set. A magnetic element is also disclosed herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2012Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Hua-Sheng SHIH, Yu-Sen LIN, Tong-Liang NI, Ying-Chian KANG, Yi-Sheng CHEN
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Publication number: 20130185018Abstract: Methods for estimating a yaw angle of a body reference system of a device relative to a gravitational reference system using motion sensors and a magnetometer attached to the device are provided. A method includes (A) receiving measurements from the motion sensors and the magnetometer, (B) determining a measured 3-D magnetic field, a roll, a pitch and a raw estimate of yaw in the body reference system based on the received measurements, (C) extracting a local 3-D magnetic field from the measured 3-D magnetic field, and (D) calculating yaw angle of the body reference system in the gravitational reference system based on the extracted local 3-D magnetic, the roll, the pitch and the raw estimate of yaw using at least two different methods, wherein estimated errors of the roll, the pitch, and the extracted local 3-D magnetic field affect an error of the yaw differently for the different methods.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: July 18, 2013Inventor: Hua Sheng
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Publication number: 20130084657Abstract: A first embodiment is a method for semiconductor processing. The method comprises forming a component on a wafer in a chamber; determining a non-uniformity of the plasma in the chamber, the determining being based at least in part on the component on the wafer; and providing a material on a surface of the chamber corresponding to the non-uniformity. The forming the component includes using a plasma. The material can have various shapes, compositions, thicknesses, and/or placements on the surface of the chamber. Other embodiments include a chamber having a material on a surface to control a plasma uniformity.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2011Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Wen-Sheng Wu, Fei-Fan Chen, Chia-I Shen, Hua-Sheng Chiu
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Patent number: 8407022Abstract: A bias value associated with a sensor, e.g., a time-varying, non-zero value which is output from a sensor when it is motionless, is estimated using at least two, different bias estimating techniques. A resultant combined or selected bias estimate may then be used to compensate the biased output of the sensor in, e.g., a 3D pointing device.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2010Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Hua Sheng, Matthew G. Liberty, Christopher D. Roller, Charles W. K. Gritton