Patents by Inventor Kuan-Chou Chen
Kuan-Chou Chen 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: 20250049360Abstract: A lactate-responsive enzyme may form the basis for lactate detection and quantification using an electrochemical analyte sensor. Various features may be incorporated within an analyte sensor containing a lactate-responsive enzyme, particularly lactate oxidase, to improve sensitivity and response stability of the analyte sensor. Such analyte sensors may comprise: a working electrode having an active area disposed thereon, and a mass transport limiting membrane overcoating at least the active area upon the working electrode. The active area comprises at least a polymer, an albumin, and a lactate-responsive enzyme that is covalently bonded to the polymer. The mass transport limiting membrane may comprise at least a crosslinked polyvinylpyridine homopolymer or copolymer. The analyte sensors may determine a lactate concentration in a biological fluid, particularly in vivo, which may be correlated to various physiological conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2024Publication date: February 13, 2025Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Kuan-Chou CHEN, Tianmei OUYANG, Stephen OJA, Benjamin J. FELDMAN, Hyun CHO, Lam TRAN, Mark ESHOO
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Publication number: 20240319529Abstract: An electronic device includes: a first panel, a second panel, and a first adhesive member. The first panel includes a fist alignment mark. The second panel is disposed on the first panel, and includes a second alignment mark. The first adhesive member is disposed between the first panel and the second panel, and in a top view of the electronic device, a first distance is between the first adhesive member and the first alignment mark, a second distance is between the first adhesive member and the second alignment mark, the first distance is greater than zero, and the second distance is greater than zero.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2024Publication date: September 26, 2024Inventors: Yi-Hui LEE, Kuan-Chou CHEN
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Patent number: 12076145Abstract: A lactate-responsive enzyme may form the basis for lactate detection and quantification using an electrochemical analyte sensor. Various features may be incorporated within an analyte sensor containing a lactate-responsive enzyme, particularly lactate oxidase, to improve sensitivity and response stability of the analyte sensor. Such analyte sensors may comprise: a working electrode having an active area disposed thereon, and a mass transport limiting membrane overcoating at least the active area upon the working electrode. The active area comprises at least a polymer, an albumin, and a lactate-responsive enzyme that is covalently bonded to the polymer. The mass transport limiting membrane may comprise at least a crosslinked polyvinylpyridine homopolymer or copolymer. The analyte sensors may determine a lactate concentration in a biological fluid, particularly in vivo, which may be correlated to various physiological conditions.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2019Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.Inventors: Kuan-Chou Chen, Tianmei Ouyang, Stephen Oja, Benjamin Feldman, Hyun Cho, Lam Tran, Mark Eshoo
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Patent number: 11927793Abstract: A double-sided display device includes a first panel, a second panel, a light guide plate and a light source. The second panel is arranged opposite to the first panel. The light guide plate is arranged between the first panel and the second panel, and includes a main body portion including a first surface and a second surface, a first pattern arranged on the first surface, and a second pattern arranged on the second surface. The light source is arranged adjacent to the light guide plate. The first pattern is different from the second pattern.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATIONInventors: Yi-Hui Lee, Kuan-Chou Chen, Yung-Chih Cheng
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Publication number: 20240027811Abstract: A display device, including a first display panel, a second display panel, and a first optical structure layer, is provided. The first display panel has a first display surface emitting light toward a first direction. The second display panel has a second display surface emitting light toward a second direction, wherein the first direction is different from the second direction. The first optical structure layer is disposed on the first display panel, wherein a glossiness of the first optical structure layer is between 4 GU and 35 GU, and a reflectivity of specular component included (SCI) of the first optical structure layer is between 3% and 6%. The display device provided by the disclosure can reduce the influence of ambient light from the outside on a displayed image.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: Innolux CorporationInventors: Yu-Chun Hsu, Wei-Ming Chu, Yi-Hui Lee, Yung-Chih Cheng, Kuan-Chou Chen, Sheng-Nan Fan
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Patent number: 11850823Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a substrate, and an anti-explosion layer. The substrate is disposed on the display. The anti-explosion layer is disposed between the substrate and the display, and the anti-explosion layer has a tensile strength in a range from 10 MPa to 30 MPa.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2020Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATIONInventors: Chao-Li Chuang, Hsin-Wei Huang, Ming-Chi Guo, Chih-Yen Lu, Kuan-Chou Chen
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Publication number: 20230314693Abstract: A double-sided display device includes a first panel, a second panel, a light guide plate and a light source. The second panel is arranged opposite to the first panel. The light guide plate is arranged between the first panel and the second panel, and includes a main body portion including a first surface and a second surface, a first pattern arranged on the first surface, and a second pattern arranged on the second surface. The light source is arranged adjacent to the light guide plate. The first pattern is different from the second pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: Yi-Hui LEE, Kuan-Chou CHEN, Yung-Chih CHENG
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Publication number: 20230225615Abstract: Various embodiments of systems, devices and methods for improving the accuracy of an analyte sensor and for detecting sensor fault conditions are disclosed. According to some embodiments, these systems, devices, and methods can utilize a first data collected by a glucose sensor and a second data collected by a secondary sensing element. In some embodiments, the secondary sensing element can be one of a lactate sensing element, a ketone sensing element, or a heart rate monitor, among others.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2021Publication date: July 20, 2023Inventors: Erwin S. Budiman, Yi Wang, Benjamin Jay Feldman, Hyun Cho, Kuan-Chou Chen, Lam N. Tran, Stephen Oja, Tianmei Ouyang
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Patent number: 11680316Abstract: A deposition apparatus including a chamber having a deposition area and a non-deposition area, a gas intake device communicated with the chamber, a gas annulus disposed in the chamber and surrounding the gas intake device, a carrier disposed in the deposition area and a retaining annulus disposed in chamber and surrounding the carrier. The gas intake device is disposed corresponding to the deposition area and configured to draw a process gas into the deposition area. The gas annulus is configured to generate an annular gas curtain in the deposition area. The carrier carries a deposited object, wherein the gas annulus is located between the gas intake device and the carrier. The deposited object is surrounded by the annular gas curtain. The retaining annulus has a plurality of through holes. The retaining annulus is located between the gas annulus and the carrier.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2020Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Kuan-Chou Chen, Ching-Chiun Wang, Chih-Yung Huang, Muh-Wang Liang, Yi-Jiun Lin
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Patent number: 11493799Abstract: Provided is a display device including: a backlight module; a first display panel disposed on the backlight module and including a first polarizer; and a second display panel disposed on the backlight module and including a second polarizer, wherein the first polarizer has a first projection, the second polarizer has a second projection, and an area of an overlap between the first projection and the second projection accounts for 10% or less of an area of the second projection, wherein the first display panel comprises a non-display area, and the second display panel corresponds in position to the non-display area.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2021Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATIONInventors: Chih-Yu Lin, Kuan-Chou Chen
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Patent number: 11320449Abstract: A visualization device for a flow field includes a chamber, a power supply, at least one pair of electrodes, and at least one flow field observation module. The flow field observation module includes a high-speed camera, a light detecting component, and a light filter component. The power supply outputs a voltage to generate a plasma, and the pair of electrodes is disposed in the chamber. The flow field observation module is disposed outside the chamber and captures an image of a fluid particle excited by the plasma toward the chamber. The light filter component is disposed between the high-speed camera and the chamber. The light detecting component obtains a light information within the chamber and sends the light information to the light filter component.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2019Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chih-Yung Huang, Yao-Hsien Liu, Kuan-Chou Chen, Yi-Jiun Lin, Shih-Chin Lin, Ching-Chiun Wang
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Publication number: 20220119943Abstract: A deposition apparatus including a chamber having a deposition area and a non-deposition area, a gas intake device communicated with the chamber, a gas annulus disposed in the chamber and surrounding the gas intake device, a carrier disposed in the deposition area and a retaining annulus disposed in chamber and surrounding the carrier. The gas intake device is disposed corresponding to the deposition area and configured to draw a process gas into the deposition area. The gas annulus is configured to generate an annular gas curtain in the deposition area. The carrier carries a deposited object, wherein the gas annulus is located between the gas intake device and the carrier. The deposited object is surrounded by the annular gas curtain. The retaining annulus has a plurality of through holes. The retaining annulus is located between the gas annulus and the carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2020Publication date: April 21, 2022Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Kuan-Chou Chen, Ching-Chiun Wang, Chih-Yung Huang, Muh-Wang Liang, Yi-Jiun Lin
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Publication number: 20220008017Abstract: A method of operating an analyte device includes: receiving an analyte signal measured from an analyte sensor device having a sensor tail; generating adjusted analyte data based on the analyte signal, the generating the adjusted analyte data including reducing a background signal in the analyte signal in accordance with an offset signal; computing an analyte value based on the adjusted analyte data; and displaying the analyte value on a display device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2021Publication date: January 13, 2022Inventors: Junli Ou, Hyun Cho, Ting Chen, Erwin S. Budiman, Stephen Oja, Kuan-Chou Chen
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Publication number: 20210356810Abstract: Provided is a display device including: a backlight module; a first display panel disposed on the backlight module and including a first polarizer; and a second display panel disposed on the backlight module and including a second polarizer, wherein the first polarizer has a first projection, the second polarizer has a second projection, and an area of an overlap between the first projection and the second projection accounts for 10% or less of an area of the second projection, wherein the first display panel comprises a non-display area, and the second display panel corresponds in position to the non-display area.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2021Publication date: November 18, 2021Inventors: Chih-Yu LIN, Kuan-Chou CHEN
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Patent number: 11106079Abstract: Provided is a display device including: a backlight module; a first display panel disposed on the backlight module and including a first polarizer; and a second display panel disposed on the backlight module and including a second polarizer, wherein the first polarizer has a first projection, the second polarizer has a second projection, and an area of an overlap between the first projection and the second projection accounts for 10% or less of an area of the second projection.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2019Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATIONInventors: Chih-Yu Lin, Kuan-Chou Chen
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Publication number: 20210219885Abstract: Multiple analytes may be dysregulated singularly or concurrently in certain physiological conditions and may be advantageously assayed together using analyte sensors capable of detecting multiple analytes. Certain analyte sensors capable of the detection of multiple analytes may include first and second working electrodes, analyte-responsive active areas disposed on each of the working electrodes, and reference and counter electrodes. Analyte sensors that include multiple working electrodes but do not include reference and counter electrodes can also be used in conjunction with another sensor that contains reference and counter electrodes, such that these electrodes are shared.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2020Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventors: Yi Wang, Hyun Cho, Benjamin J. Feldman, Kuan-Chou Chen, Lam N. Tran, Stephen Oja, Jonathan D. McCanless
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Publication number: 20210132104Abstract: A visualization device for a flow field includes a chamber, a power supply, at least one pair of electrodes, and at least one flow field observation module. The flow field observation module includes a high-speed camera, a light detecting component, and a light filter component. The power supply outputs a voltage to generate a plasma, and the pair of electrodes is disposed in the chamber. The flow field observation module is disposed outside the chamber and captures an image of a fluid particle excited by the plasma toward the chamber. The light filter component is disposed between the high-speed camera and the chamber. The light detecting component obtains a light information within the chamber and sends the light information to the light filter component.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2019Publication date: May 6, 2021Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chih-Yung Huang, Yao-Hsien Liu, Kuan-Chou Chen, Yi-Jiun Lin, Shih-Chin Lin, Ching-Chiun Wang
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Publication number: 20200353721Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a substrate, and an anti-explosion layer. The substrate is disposed on the display. The anti-explosion layer is disposed between the substrate and the display, and the anti-explosion layer has a tensile strength in a range from 10 MPa to 30 MPa.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Chao-Li CHUANG, Hsin-Wei HUANG, Ming-Chi GUO, Chih-Yen LU, Kuan-Chou CHEN
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Publication number: 20200154555Abstract: A flow field visualization device includes a chamber, a power supply, at least one pair of electrodes, and at least two high-speed cameras. The power supply outputs a voltage for plasma generation, and the pair of electrodes is disposed in the chamber. The pair of electrodes includes a first electrode and a second electrode. The first electrode has a plurality of first tips, the second electrode has a plurality of second tips, and the first tips and the second tips are aligned with each other. The pair of electrodes generates a periodically densely distributed plasma by exciting a gas in the chamber through the voltage from the power supply. The high-speed cameras are disposed outside the chamber and are positioned in different directions corresponding to the pair of electrodes in order to capture images of different dimensions.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2018Publication date: May 14, 2020Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chih-Yung Huang, Kuan-Chou Chen, Shih-Chin Lin, Yi-Jiun Lin, Ching-Chiun Wang
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Publication number: 20200137899Abstract: Provided is a display device including: a backlight module; a first display panel disposed on the backlight module and including a first polarizer; and a second display panel disposed on the backlight module and including a second polarizer, wherein the first polarizer has a first projection, the second polarizer has a second projection, and an area of an overlap between the first projection and the second projection accounts for 10% or less of an area of the second projection.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2019Publication date: April 30, 2020Inventors: Chih-Yu LIN, Kuan-Chou CHEN