Patents by Inventor Kai-Hsin TAI
Kai-Hsin TAI 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: 11443653Abstract: A method for skill learning is implemented using a system including a wearable device to be worn by a user, a storage unit, and a processor communicating with the wearable device and the storage unit. The storage unit stores a plurality of virtual reality modules in the storage unit, each of the virtual reality modules containing interactive data associated with learning a skill. The method includes: accessing the storage unit to load a selected one of the virtual reality modules; and controlling the wearable device to present the interactive data contained in the selected one of the virtual reality modules to the user in the form of a virtual environment.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2019Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jon-Chao Hong, Kai-Hsin Tai, Jian-Hong Ye
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Publication number: 20210142692Abstract: A method for skill learning is implemented using a system including a wearable device to be worn by a user, a storage unit, and a processor communicating with the wearable device and the storage unit. The storage unit stores a plurality of virtual reality modules in the storage unit, each of the virtual reality modules containing interactive data associated with learning a skill. The method includes: accessing the storage unit to load a selected one of the virtual reality modules; and controlling the wearable device to present the interactive data contained in the selected one of the virtual reality modules to the user in the form of a virtual environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2021Publication date: May 13, 2021Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsin TAI, Jian-Hong YE
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Patent number: 10895952Abstract: A method to be implemented by a processor includes steps of: generating an assessment interface which includes a projection graphic that depicts a projection of an expected virtual object onto a plane; controlling a display to display the assessment interface thus generated; controlling, after receiving a movement instruction or a rotation instruction, the display to refresh display of the assessment interface such that a selected one of building block(s) is moved or rotated; and controlling, when it is determined that an asserted virtual object formed by an arrangement of the building block(s) shown in the assessment interface conforms with the expected virtual object, the display to display a result of the assessment.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2018Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jon-Chao Hong, Kai-Hsin Tai, Chi-Ruei Tsai
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Publication number: 20200388189Abstract: A method for skill learning is implemented using a system including a wearable device to be worn by a user, a storage unit, and a processor communicating with the wearable device and the storage unit. The storage unit stores a plurality of virtual reality modules in the storage unit, each of the virtual reality modules containing interactive data associated with learning a skill. The method includes: accessing the storage unit to load a selected one of the virtual reality modules; and controlling the wearable device to present the interactive data contained in the selected one of the virtual reality modules to the user in the form of a virtual environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2019Publication date: December 10, 2020Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsin TAI, Jian-Hong YE
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Patent number: 10516758Abstract: A method for providing personal information is proposed. A server unit receives preference information of a user from a terminal device, and matches the preference information with another user's preference information in a database according to a matching condition. The server unit provides the another user's preference information to the terminal device when the matching condition is satisfied by the preference information of the user and the another user.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2017Date of Patent: December 24, 2019Assignee: NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jon-Chao Hong, Ming-Yueh Hwang, Kai-Hsin Tai, Kai-Wen Tai
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Publication number: 20190250791Abstract: A method to be implemented by a processor includes steps of: generating an assessment interface which includes a projection graphic that depicts a projection of an expected virtual object onto a plane; controlling a display to display the assessment interface thus generated; controlling, after receiving a movement instruction or a rotation instruction, the display to refresh display of the assessment interface such that a selected one of building block(s) is moved or rotated; and controlling, when it is determined that an asserted virtual object formed by an arrangement of the building block(s) shown in the assessment interface conforms with the expected virtual object, the display to display a result of the assessment.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2018Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsin TAI, Chi-Ruei TSAI
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Patent number: 10376068Abstract: A seat cushion includes a cushion body, a weight measuring unit coupled to the cushion body, a tilt adjusting unit, a storage unit storing pre-established mapping data, and a controlling unit. The weight measuring unit measures, when a user is sitting on the cushion body, weight of the user applied to the cushion body so as to generate a result of weight measurement. The controlling unit is connected to the weight measuring unit, the tilt adjusting unit and the storage unit, and controls, when the seat cushion is operated in an automatic mode, the tilt adjusting unit to adjust a seat angle of the cushion body with respect to a horizontal reference plane based on the result of weight measurement, a height value and the mapping data.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2017Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jon-Chao Hong, Mei-Yung Chen, Kai-Wen Tai, Kai-Hsin Tai, Chi-Ruei Tsai
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Publication number: 20180333843Abstract: The remote control system includes a server unit and a remote controlling device receiving input of a first action command. The remote controlling device transmits the first action command to a first controlled device so as to enable the first controlled device to perform a first action and to transmit a relevant notice to the server unit. The server unit transmits, when receiving the notice, to each of second controlled devices, a respective one of second action commands that is included in a second action command set corresponding to the first action command, and that enables the second controlled device to perform a second action corresponding to the respective one of the second action commands.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2017Publication date: November 22, 2018Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Yi-Hsuan HUNG, Chi-Ruei TSAI, Kai-Wen TAI, Kai-Hsin TAI
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Publication number: 20180330627Abstract: A method for collecting a virtual object includes: displaying a virtual element associated with a specific virtual object; adding the virtual element into a collected-element list upon receiving a collecting instruction to collect the virtual element; upon receiving an answer request corresponding to a target element in the collected-element list that is associated with a target virtual object, displaying different options each corresponding to a distinct virtual object; upon receiving a user answer of a selected option, determining whether the selected option is one of the options that is associated with the target virtual object; and when the determination is affirmative, adding the target virtual object into a collected-object list.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2017Publication date: November 15, 2018Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Ming-Yueh HWANG, Jon-Chao HONG, Ming-Chi KIU, Kai-Hsin TAI
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Publication number: 20180310713Abstract: A seat cushion includes a cushion body, a weight measuring unit coupled to the cushion body, a tilt adjusting unit, a storage unit storing pre-established mapping data, and a controlling unit. The weight measuring unit measures, when a user is sitting on the cushion body, weight of the user applied to the cushion body so as to generate a result of weight measurement. The controlling unit is connected to the weight measuring unit, the tilt adjusting unit and the storage unit, and controls, when the seat cushion is operated in an automatic mode, the tilt adjusting unit to adjust a seat angle of the cushion body with respect to a horizontal reference plane based on the result of weight measurement, a height value and the mapping data.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2017Publication date: November 1, 2018Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Mei-Yung CHEN, Kai-Wen TAI, Kai-Hsin TAI, Chi-Ruei TSAI
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Publication number: 20180309846Abstract: A method for providing personal information is proposed. A server unit receives preference information of a user from a terminal device, and matches the preference information with another user's preference information in a database according to a matching condition. The server unit provides the another user's preference information to the terminal device when the matching condition is satisfied by the preference information of the user and the another user.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2017Publication date: October 25, 2018Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Ming-Yueh HWANG, Kai-Hsin TAI, Kai-Wen TAI
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Patent number: 9950249Abstract: An electronic device includes a display unit, an input unit, a memory unit, a sensor unit, a communication unit, and a control unit. The display unit is configured to display a question and answers corresponding to the question. The input unit is configured to allow user selection of one of the answers. The sensor unit is configured to detect movement of the electronic device. The control unit is configured to control the memory unit to record the one of the answers and to determine whether the movement meets a predetermined condition of shaking after the user selection is received by the input unit, and to control the communication unit to transmit the one of the answers when it is determined that the movement meets the predetermined condition.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2016Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jon-Chao Hong, Ming-Yueh Hwang, Kai-Wen Tai, Chi-Ruei Tsai, Kai-Hsin Tai
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Publication number: 20180046264Abstract: A method for transmitting a virtual object from a first electronic device to a second electronic device includes steps of: controlling the first electronic device to display a virtual object; in response to receipt of a request from the second electronic device, allowing user input of a user command to the first electronic device; and after the user command is detected, transmitting, by the first electronic device, object data associated with the virtual object to the second electronic device, so as to enable the second electronic device to display the virtual object based on the object data.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2017Publication date: February 15, 2018Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsiang YANG, Ming-Yueh HWANG, Kai-Hsin TAI, Chi-Ruei TSAI
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Publication number: 20170330473Abstract: An IoT enhanced educational system is to be operated by a user, and includes a learning aid unit, a positioning unit and a processing unit. The learning aid unit includes a plurality of objects that are configured to be moved by the user. The positioning unit is configured to determine a position of each of the objects and to generate position data associated with the positions of the objects. The processing unit is electrically connected to the positioning unit for receiving therefrom the position data, and is configured to generate, according to the positions of the objects contained in the position data, an assessment associated with the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2016Publication date: November 16, 2017Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsiang YANG, Ming-Yueh HWANG, Kai-Hsin TAI, Chi-Ruei TSAI
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Publication number: 20170095731Abstract: An electronic device includes a display unit, an input unit, a memory unit, a sensor unit, a communication unit, and a control unit. The display unit is configured to display a question and answers corresponding to the question. The input unit is configured to allow user selection of one of the answers. The sensor unit is configured to detect movement of the electronic device. The control unit is configured to control the memory unit to record the one of the answers and to determine whether the movement meets a predetermined condition of shaking after the user selection is received by the input unit, and to control the communication unit to transmit the one of the answers when it is determined that the movement meets the predetermined condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2016Publication date: April 6, 2017Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Ming-Yueh HWANG, Kai-Wen TAI, Chi-Ruei TSAI, Kai-Hsin TAI