Patents by Inventor Jui-Wen Pan

Jui-Wen 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).

  • Patent number: 9880392
    Abstract: A camera array apparatus including a plurality of cameras and a light deflection module is provided. The cameras are arranged in an array. The light deflection module is disposed on the cameras. The light deflection module includes at least one prism set. The prism set has a plurality of prisms. The prism set is configured to deflect a light entering obliquely with respect to an optical axis of the cameras to at least a portion of the cameras. The angle between the optical axis and the deflected light is smaller than the angle between the optical axis and the light before being deflected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Kao-Der Chang, Luan-Ying Chen, Ching-I Tai, Jui-Wen Pan
  • Patent number: 9823475
    Abstract: A head-mounted display having a first light incident region and a first light emitting region is provided. The head-mounted display includes a first light-guide plate, a first micro-display, a first reflector, a first collimating lens and a first filling structure. A first inner surface of the first light-guide plate has plural first hollow microstructures located in the first light emitting region. The first micro-display is located in the first light incident region and faces the first inner surface. The first reflector is located in the first light incident region, obliquely disposed at the first light-guide plate and faces the first micro-display. The first collimating lens is disposed between the first reflector and the first micro-display. The first filling structure fills in the first hollow microstructures, wherein a refractive index of the first filling structure is greater than a refractive index of the first light-guide plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: Winbond Electronics Corp.
    Inventors: Kai-Wei Zhao, Jui-Wen Pan, Yen-Lin Yeh
  • Patent number: 9690180
    Abstract: A prism group including a first, a second, and a third prisms is provided. The first prism has a first light incidence surface, a first light emitting surface, and a first connecting surface. The second prism has a second light incidence surface, a second light emitting surface, and a second connecting surface. The second light incidence surface is located between the first light emitting surface and the second light emitting surface. A first air gap is between the second light incidence surface and the first light emitting surface. The third prism has a third light incidence surface, a third light emitting surface, and a third connecting surface. The third light incidence surface is located between the second light emitting surface and the third light emitting surface. A second air gap is between the third light incidence surface and the second light emitting surface. A projection apparatus is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: National Chiao Tung University
    Inventors: Jui-Wen Pan, Yung-Chih Huang, Ping-Chun Lin, Che-Wen Chiang
  • Publication number: 20170153459
    Abstract: A camera array apparatus including a plurality of cameras and a light deflection module is provided. The cameras are arranged in an array. The light deflection module is disposed on the cameras. The light deflection module includes at least one prism set. The prism set has a plurality of prisms. The prism set is configured to deflect a light entering obliquely with respect to an optical axis of the cameras to at least a portion of the cameras. The angle between the optical axis and the deflected light is smaller than the angle between the optical axis and the light before being deflected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Inventors: Kao-Der Chang, Luan-Ying Chen, Ching-I Tai, Jui-Wen Pan
  • Patent number: 9568663
    Abstract: A light guide plate including a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, a plurality of first microstructures, a plurality of second microstructures, and a plurality of third microstructures is provided. The first substrate has a light emitting surface, a first bottom surface, and a light incidence surface. The second substrate has a top surface and a second bottom surface. The top surface is located between the first substrate and the second bottom surface. The first microstructures and the second microstructures are disposed on the light emitting surface and the second bottom surface respectively and extend along a first direction parallel to the light incidence surface respectively. The third microstructures are connected between the first bottom surface and the top surface and extend along a second direction perpendicular to the light incidence surface respectively. A light source module is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Winbond Electronics Corp.
    Inventors: Jui-Wen Pan, Che-Wen Chiang, Chang-Yi Li, Yung-Chih Huang
  • Publication number: 20170003582
    Abstract: A prism group including a first, a second, and a third prisms is provided. The first prism has a first light incidence surface, a first light emitting surface, and a first connecting surface. The second prism has a second light incidence surface, a second light emitting surface, and a second connecting surface. The second light incidence surface is located between the first light emitting surface and the second light emitting surface. A first air gap is between the second light incidence surface and the first light emitting surface. The third prism has a third light incidence surface, a third light emitting surface, and a third connecting surface. The third light incidence surface is located between the second light emitting surface and the third light emitting surface. A second air gap is between the third light incidence surface and the second light emitting surface. A projection apparatus is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Jui-Wen Pan, Yung-Chih Huang, Ping-Chun Lin, Che-Wen Chiang
  • Publication number: 20160334624
    Abstract: A head-mounted display having a first light incident region and a first light emitting region is provided. The head-mounted display includes a first light-guide plate, a first micro-display, a first reflector, a first collimating lens and a first filling structure. A first inner surface of the first light-guide plate has plural first hollow microstructures located in the first light emitting region. The first micro-display is located in the first light incident region and faces the first inner surface. The first reflector is located in the first light incident region, obliquely disposed at the first light-guide plate and faces the first micro-display. The first collimating lens is disposed between the first reflector and the first micro-display. The first filling structure fills in the first hollow microstructures, wherein a refractive index of the first filling structure is greater than a refractive index of the first light-guide plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventors: Kai-Wei Zhao, Jui-Wen Pan, Yen-Lin Yeh
  • Patent number: 9490453
    Abstract: A quasi-crystal organic light-emitting display panel including a first electrode layer, an organic light-emitting layer, a second electrode layer, a buffer layer, a 10-fold quasi-crystal layer and a package cover is provided. The organic light-emitting layer is located on the first electrode layer. The second electrode layer is located on the organic light-emitting layer. The buffer layer is located on the second electrode layer. The 10-fold quasi-crystal layer is located on the buffer layer. The package cover is located on the 10-fold quasi-crystal layer. A method for simulating optical efficiency of the quasi-crystal organic light-emitting display panel is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Winbond Electronics Corp.
    Inventors: Jui-Wen Pan, Che-Wen Chiang, Chang-Yi Li, Yung-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: 9388957
    Abstract: A secondary optical element including a light incidence surface, a light emitting surface, and a connecting surface is provided. The light incidence surface includes a first and a second light incidence surfaces. The first light incidence surface is a curved surface recessed toward the light emitting surface. The light emitting surface is opposite to the light incidence surface and includes a first and a second light emitting surfaces. The first light emitting surface is a free-form surface recessed toward the light incidence surface or a flat surface. The second light emitting surface is a free-form surface. A diameter of the second light emitting surface is larger than a diameter of the second light incidence surface, and the connecting surface is connected between the second light incidence surface and the second light emitting surface. A light source module is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: National Chiao Tung University
    Inventors: Yu-Kai Hsu, Jui-Wen Pan, Yung-Chih Huang
  • Publication number: 20160099436
    Abstract: A quasi-crystal organic light-emitting display panel including a first electrode layer, an organic light-emitting layer, a second electrode layer, a buffer layer, a 10-fold quasi-crystal layer and a package cover is provided. The organic light-emitting layer is located on the first electrode layer. The second electrode layer is located on the organic light-emitting layer. The buffer layer is located on the second electrode layer. The 10-fold quasi-crystal layer is located on the buffer layer. The package cover is located on the 10-fold quasi-crystal layer. A method for simulating optical efficiency of the quasi-crystal organic light-emitting display panel is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventors: Jui-Wen Pan, Che-Wen Chiang, Chang-Yi Li, Yung-Chih Huang
  • Publication number: 20160097891
    Abstract: A light guide plate including a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, a plurality of first microstructures, a plurality of second microstructures, and a plurality of third microstructures is provided. The first substrate has a light emitting surface, a first bottom surface, and a light incidence surface. The second substrate has a top surface and a second bottom surface. The top surface is located between the first substrate and the second bottom surface. The first microstructures and the second microstructures are disposed on the light emitting surface and the second bottom surface respectively and extend along a first direction parallel to the light incidence surface respectively. The third microstructures are connected between the first bottom surface and the top surface and extend along a second direction perpendicular to the light incidence surface respectively. A light source module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventors: Jui-Wen Pan, Che-Wen Chiang, Chang-Yi Li, Yung-Chih Huang
  • Publication number: 20150352361
    Abstract: An artificial retinal system includes an optical device and a retinal implant device. The optical device includes an image generator for generating (M) projected images, each having (N) projected blocks with (M) identical projected sub-blocks, based differently on an external image, and output ting the projected images in sequence through optical projection. The projected sub-blocks of each projected block of each projected linage are associated with a corresponding original sub-block of a corresponding original block. The retinal implant device includes a pixel array with (N) pixel units, each generating (M) electrical stimulus signals based on a respective one of the projected blocks, and combines the electrical stimulus signals to obtain a total electrical stimulus signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Chung-Yu Wu, Po-Kang Lin, Chuan-Chin Chiao, Jui-Wen Pan
  • Publication number: 20150345734
    Abstract: An optical film adapted to be disposed over a light source is provided. The optical film includes a substrate, a plurality of columnar prismatic units, and a plurality of lenticular lenses. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface is located between the second surface and the light source. The columnar prismatic units comprises a plurality of columnar prisms protruding from the first surface or a plurality of prismatic recesses indented in the first surface, and the plurality of columnar prismatic units are arranged along a first direction and respectively extend along a second direction. The lenticular lenses are protruded from the second surface. The lenticular lenses are arranged along the first direction and respectively extend along the second direction. A light source module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Yu-Kai Hsu, Jui-Wen Pan, Che-Wen Chiang
  • Publication number: 20150345735
    Abstract: A secondary optical element including a light incidence surface, a light emitting surface, and a connecting surface is provided. The light incidence surface includes a first and a second light incidence surfaces. The first light incidence surface is a curved surface recessed toward the light emitting surface. The light emitting surface is opposite to the light incidence surface and includes a first and a second light emitting surfaces. The first light emitting surface is a free-form surface recessed toward the light incidence surface or a flat surface. The second light emitting surface is a free-form surface. A diameter of the second light emitting surface is larger than a diameter of the second light incidence surface, and the connecting surface is connected between the second light incidence surface and the second light emitting surface. A light source module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Yu-Kai Hsu, Jui-Wen Pan, Yung-Chih Huang
  • Publication number: 20150327990
    Abstract: An optical aid comprises a projecting device and a retinal implant device. The projecting device includes an image projector for outputting a projected image and a light generator for emitting an auxiliary light that differs in wavelength from the projected image. The retinal implant device includes an optical-to-electrical converter and an image sensor. The optical-to-electrical converter converts the auxiliary light received thereby into electricity for powering the image sensor. The image sensor is disposed in such a way that the auxiliary light is not received thereby, and generates an electrical stimulus signal associated with the projected image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Chung-Yu Wu, Po-Kang Lin, Chuan-Chin Chiao, Jui-Wen Pan
  • Patent number: 8902518
    Abstract: An optical device is to be disposed between a test screen and a test camera that captures an image on the test screen through the optical device. The optical device includes first, second, third and fourth lenses arranged from a camera side to a screen side in the given order. The first lens has a shape factor ranging from ?10 to 5, the second lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from ?15 to 2, the third lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from ?30 to 1, and the fourth lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from ?30 to 1. A ratio of a focal length of the optical device to that of the test camera ranges from 1 to 80.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: National Chiao Tung University
    Inventor: Jui-Wen Pan
  • Patent number: 8734513
    Abstract: An artificial retinal system includes an external optical device having an image generator and a background light generator, and a retinal implant chip having a solar cell and a stimulus generator. The stimulus generator is disposed to receive a target image projected by the image generator and a background light provided by the background light generator, and receives the electrical power from the solar cell. The stimulus generator includes an image sensing stimulator operable to convert the target image into electrical stimuli, and a contrast enhancer for reducing effect of the background light on the electrical stimuli.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: National Chiao Tung University
    Inventors: Chun-Yu Wu, Po-Kang Lin, Chuan-Chin Chiao, Jui-Wen Pan, Wen-Chia Yang
  • Publication number: 20140058234
    Abstract: A device adapted for insertion into one or more of an esophagus, a stomach, an intestine and a colon for detecting a blood-oxygen level associated with at least one mucous membrane region in said one or more of the esophagus, the stomach, the intestine and the colon is disclosed. The device includes a flexible and elongated main body, and a blood oxygen level detecting unit. The blood oxygen level detecting unit includes one or more blood oxygen level detecting modules disposed on the main body and capable of generating one or more signals associated with the blood oxygen level(s) of one or more mucous membrane regions nearby the blood oxygen level detecting module(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Chi Mei Medical Center
    Inventors: Ying-Chieh Su, Jui-Wen Pan, Bor-Shyh Lin
  • Publication number: 20140049844
    Abstract: An optical device is to be disposed between a test screen and a test camera that captures an image on the test screen through the optical device. The optical device includes first, second, third and fourth lenses arranged from a camera side to a screen side in the given order. The first lens has a shape factor ranging from ?10 to 5, the second lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from ?15 to 2, the third lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from ?30 to 1, and the fourth lens is a positive lens and has a shape factor ranging from ?30 to 1. A ratio of a focal length of the optical device to that of the test camera ranges from 1 to 80.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: National Chiao Tung University
    Inventor: Jui-Wen Pan
  • Publication number: 20130294108
    Abstract: An optical film applied in a backlight module is provided. The optical film includes a basic layer, a plurality of periodically arranged reflective convex-parts and a plurality of periodically arranged collimating parts. The reflective convex-parts are disposed on the first surface of the basic layer. The reflective convex-part includes at least one reflective side surface and an incident bottom surface contacting a light guide plate. The collimating parts are disposed on the second surface of the basic layer. The reflective convex-parts are respectively corresponded to the collimating parts. In each corresponding pair of the reflective convex-part and the collimating part, a central axis of the reflective convex-part is substantially coincided with a central axis of the collimating part. In addition, a backlight module using the optical film is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ya-Wen HU, Jui-Wen PAN