Patents by Inventor Hung Sung Pan
Hung Sung Pan 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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Publication number: 20240039191Abstract: In some examples, the disclosure describes a connector comprising a cover comprising a cover top, a first clip coupled to a first end of the cover, the first clip including a first lever and a first hook, a second clip coupled to a second end of the cover, the second clip including a second lever and a second hook, and a biasing member coupled to the cover top and disposed between the first clip and the second clip, the biasing member to apply pressure to the connector while the connector is disposed between the biasing member and the first hook and the second hook.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2022Publication date: February 1, 2024Inventors: Hsin-Tso Lin, Hung-Sung Pan
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Publication number: 20230258522Abstract: In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, an electronic device is described. The example electronic device includes an input device with a force sensor to measure a force applied to the input device. The example electronic device also includes a controller to receive a user selection of an object type for an object to be placed on a location of the input device. The controller is to determine a weight of the object in response to receiving the user selection. The controller is to also receive a force measurement from the force sensor in response to placement of the object on the input device. The controller is to calibrate the force sensor based on the object weight and the force measurement.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2022Publication date: August 17, 2023Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.Inventors: Hung Sung Pan, Yi Yun Chang, Chen Jie Wu
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Publication number: 20230138244Abstract: An example approach to detect inputs using a sensor is disclosed. In an example, an electronic device may include a housing, an optical sensor to detect an input from a detection zone, and a rotatable housing mounted to a side of the housing. The optical sensor is disposed in the rotatable housing. The electronic device may also include a direction sensor to detect an orientation of the rotatable housing relative to the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2020Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Wei Hung Lin, Hung Sung Pan, Simon Wong
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Publication number: 20230110091Abstract: In an example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a method for controlling actuation of switches associated with a touchpad of a computing device may include detecting touch in a first zone of the touchpad, deactivating a first locking assembly of the first zone to enable actuation of a first switch associated with the first zone, upon a first depression of the touchpad in the first zone, and activating a second locking assembly of a second zone of the touchpad, separate from the first zone, wherein activation of the second locking assembly is to disable actuation of a second switch associated with the second zone, upon the first depression of the touchpad.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2020Publication date: April 13, 2023Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.Inventors: Derek Kanas, Tony Moon, Hung-Sung Pan
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Patent number: 11625104Abstract: In some examples, an electronic device includes a click pad. In some examples, the electronic device includes circuitry disposed under the click pad. In some examples, the circuitry is to activate to reduce click pad travel from a first distance to a second distance. In some examples, the circuitry is to activate in response to a stylus detection.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.Inventors: Yi Yun Chang, Hung Sung Pan, Chen Jie Wu
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Publication number: 20220404921Abstract: An example electronic device includes a housing, a clickpad coupled to the housing, and a switch disposed within the housing, under the clickpad. Depression of the clickpad is to actuate the switch. In addition, the electronic device includes a locking assembly including an obstruction member disposed under the clickpad. The obstruction member is to translate the obstruction member under the clickpad from a first location to a second location to disable an actuation of the switch.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2019Publication date: December 22, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Tony Seokhwa Moon, Derek Kyle Joseph Kanas, Hung Sung Pan
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Publication number: 20220397940Abstract: An apparatus can comprise a cover coupleable to a computing device and a latch mechanism. An example latch mechanism is actuatable via insertion of a portion of a shaft through an aperture of the latch mechanism to cause the cover to be disengaged from the computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2019Publication date: December 15, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Chung-Hua Ku, Kuo-Chih Huang, Hung-Sung Pan
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Patent number: 11474623Abstract: An example stylus pen may include a main body including a first battery and a writing tip attached to the main body. Further, the stylus pen may include a cap removably disposed on the main body to cover the writing tip. The cap may include a second battery. Furthermore, the stylus pen may include a controller to charge the first battery from the second battery.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2021Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Tai Hsiang Chen, Wei Hung Lin, Hung Sung Pan
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Publication number: 20220291722Abstract: In an example, an accessory dock may include a holder that is moveable between a stowed position disposed within a housing of a computing device and a deployed position extending out from the housing of the computing device. Further, the holder is to receive an accessory band of a device accessory when the holder is disposed in the deployed position so as to stow the device accessory on to an external portion of the housing of the computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2019Publication date: September 15, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Hung Sung Pan, Kuo Chih Huang, Yung Yun Chen
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Publication number: 20220147100Abstract: A foldable computing device is described. The foldable computing device can include a power switch, a display screen unit including a first magnet, a base unit and an actuator. The base unit can include an assembly with a second magnet and a third magnet. The assembly can be at a first position that causes the first magnet of the display screen unit to attract to the second magnet of the assembly of the base unit to lock the display screen unit. The actuator can receive an electrical pulse when the power switch is selected to power on the foldable computing device and provide a motion to move the assembly to a second position, to cause the first magnet of the display screen unit to be moved away from the second magnet and repulse the third magnet of the assembly in the base unit to unlock the display screen unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2019Publication date: May 12, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Chalam Kashyap, Hung-Sung Pan, Kuan-Ting Wu
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Publication number: 20210240231Abstract: In one example, a hinge assembly may include a support structure, a shaft received through the support structure, and a torque mechanism to apply a frictional torque to the shaft. Further, the hinge assembly may include a first bracket and a second bracket. The shaft may be fixedly engaged with the first bracket to pivotably connect the first bracket to the second bracket. The first bracket may include a recess portion and an edge portion. Furthermore, the hinge assembly may include an elastic member rotatably mounted on the shaft. The elastic member may include a first end fixed to the support structure and a second end positioned in the recess portion such that the elastic member is in a free state while moving in the recess portion and in an energy storage state when engages with the edge portion during rotation of the first bracket relative to the second bracket.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2018Publication date: August 5, 2021Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Chung Hua Ku, Yung Yun Chen, Hung-Sung Pan
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Patent number: 9379563Abstract: A charger including a base and a clamping component is provided. The base includes a first charging portion and a second charging portion. The clamping component is connected to the base and aligned to the first charging portion and the second charging portion. A first charging space is formed between the clamping component and the first charging portion, and a second charging space is formed between the clamping component and the second charging portion.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2014Date of Patent: June 28, 2016Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Pei-Jen Lin, Chang-Hua Wei, Pei-Pin Huang, Ting-Wei Wu, Chun-Liang Wu, Hung-Sung Pan
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Patent number: 9195267Abstract: A docking station suitable for a portable device is provided. The docking station includes a base, a pivot assembly, a supporting board and an electrical connection module. The base includes a circuit board, wherein the circuit board has a ring-shaped circuit. The pivot assembly is pivotally connected to the base along a first axis. The supporting board is connected to the pivot assembly and adapted to support the portable device. The supporting board is rotated relative to the base when the pivot assembly is rotated along the first axis. The electrical connection module includes an electrical connection component and a plurality of connecting terminals. The electrical connection component is fixed on the pivot assembly and contacted with the ring-shaped circuit. The connecting terminals are fixed on the pivot assembly and connected to the electrical connection component. The portable device is adapted to be connected to the connecting terminals.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2012Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Hung-Sung Pan, Po-Chin Yu, Long-Cheng Chang, Ying-Chi Chou, Chih-Wei Lu, Chun-Liang Wu, Chun-Te Shen
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Patent number: 9107301Abstract: A foldable electronic device includes a first body, a second body and a hinge body. The hinge body is pivoted to the first body around a first pivoting axis and pivoted to the second body around a second pivoting axis so that the first body is able to rotate relatively to the second body. When the first body rotates to a first position relatively to the second body, a first front surface of the first body is closed to a second front surface of the second body on a closing plane, and a pivoting plane where the first pivoting axis and the second pivoting axis are located on and the closing plane are oblique to each other.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2012Date of Patent: August 11, 2015Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Hung-Sung Pan, Chung-Hao Kuo, Jui-Wen Chou, Hung-Jui Lin, Tzu-Chien Lai, Hsin Yeh, Long-Cheng Chang, Chuang-Yueh Chen, Po-Chin Yu, Chuan-Hao Wen, Yung-Hsiang Chen, Ting-Wei Wu, Hui-Lian Chang, Ming-Wang Lin, Jui-Yuan Lee
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Publication number: 20150130415Abstract: A charger including a base and a clamping component is provided. The base includes a first charging portion and a second charging portion. The clamping component is connected to the base and aligned to the first charging portion and the second charging portion. A first charging space is formed between the clamping component and the first charging portion, and a second charging space is formed between the clamping component and the second charging portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2014Publication date: May 14, 2015Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Pei-Jen Lin, Chang-Hua Wei, Pei-Pin Huang, Ting-Wei Wu, Chun-Liang Wu, Hung-Sung Pan
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Publication number: 20150130666Abstract: An assembled wearable electronic device includes a first body, a second body and an engaging assembly. The first body has a primary system for providing the independent operation of the first body and producing a related first data. The second body has a secondary system and a fixing assembly. The secondary system is for providing the independent operation of the second body and producing a related second data. The engaging assembly is disposed at one of the first and second bodies. When the engaging assembly is located at a first position, the first and second bodies contact each other to be combined through the engaging assembly. When the engaging assembly moves to a second position, the first and second bodies are configured to be separated from each other. When the first and second bodies are connected to each other, the second data is read by the primary system.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2014Publication date: May 14, 2015Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Hung-Sung Pan, Chung-Hao Kuo, Chun-Liang Wu, Hung-Jui Lin, Cheng-Hsien Hsieh, Long-Cheng Chang, Chin-Kuo Huang, Yen-Hao Yu, Jhin-Ciang Chen, Shih-Chia Liu, Li-Chun Lee, Chang-Hua Wei, Ting-Wei Wu, Pei-Pin Huang, Pei-Jen Lin
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Publication number: 20150042519Abstract: A handheld electronic device includes a main body, an antenna, a gravity sensor and a control circuit. The main body has an operation surface. The operation surface has a first side and a second side opposite to each other. The antenna is disposed in the main body and located near the first side. The gravity sensor is disposed in the main body and capable of sensing a tilted state of the main body relative to a gravity direction. The control circuit is electrically connected to the antenna and the gravity sensor. When a position of the first side is higher than a position of the second side and an included angle between the operation surface and the gravity direction is between 0 degree and a predetermined value, the control circuit increases power of the antenna.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2014Publication date: February 12, 2015Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Li-Wei Cheng, Hung-Sung Pan
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Patent number: 8929067Abstract: A portable electronic device including a main body and a connector module is provided. The main body has a central region and a fringe region. A thickness of the central region is greater than a thickness of the fringe region, and the central region has a containing cavity. The connector module is slidably disposed in the containing cavity of the main body, and moves between an operation position and an accommodation position in relative to the main body.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2012Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignee: Compal Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Chun-Liang Wu, Ying-Chi Chou, Hung-Sung Pan, Chih-Wei Lu, Long-Cheng Chang, Po-Chin Yu, Wei-Chih Hsu
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Patent number: 8893574Abstract: A ball screw with sectional circulating assemblies comprises an inner circulating block and an outer circulating block. In assembly, the inner circulating block is initially placed between the screw shaft and the nut before the rolling balls and the screw shaft are positioned, thus preventing the rolling balls from dropping out and the interference with the threads of the screw shaft. After the rolling balls and the screw shaft are positioned, the outer circulating block is placed into the nut and engaged with the inner circulating block, and the outer circulating block is fixed to the nut. This method can maintain the tightness of the nut, thus preventing the leakage of noise.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2012Date of Patent: November 25, 2014Assignee: Hiwin Technologies Corp.Inventors: Hung-Sung Pan, Wen-Chia Wu
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Patent number: 8885846Abstract: An electronic device suitable for connecting with an expansion assembly is provided. The electronic device includes a main body and an expansion module. The expansion module is pivoted to the main body and suitable for rotating relative to the main body between an operating position and an accommodating position. When the expansion module is located at the operating position, the expansion assembly is suitable of being electrically connected to the expansion module and providing a supporting force to the main body.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2013Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignee: Compal Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Hung-Sung Pan, Ying-Chi Chou, Chih-Wei Lu, Chun-Liang Wu, Long-Cheng Chang, Po-Chin Yu, Wei-Chih Hsu