Patents by Inventor Kuan Ming Chen

Kuan Ming 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).

  • Publication number: 20240134160
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an image capturing optical system comprising: a positive first lens element having a convex object-side surface; a negative second lens element having a concave object-side surface; a third lens element; a fourth lens element having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, the object-side surface and the image-side surface thereof being aspheric; a fifth lens element having a concave image-side surface concave, both of the object-side surface and the image-side surface being aspheric, at least one of the object-side surface and the image-side surface having at least one convex shape in an off-axis region thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming CHEN, Wei-Yu CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240134153
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an imaging optical lens assembly, including, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element with negative refractive power having an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region, a second lens element with positive refractive power, a third lens element with negative refractive power, a fourth lens element with positive refractive power, and a fifth lens element with negative refractive power having an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region and at least one convex shape in an off-axial region on the image-side surface, wherein the imaging optical lens assembly has a total of five lens elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: KUAN-MING CHEN, Hsin-Hsuan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20240136401
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an integrated chip. The integrated chip includes a substrate having a first semiconductor material. A second semiconductor material is disposed on the first semiconductor material and a passivation layer is disposed on the second semiconductor material. A first doped region and a second doped region extend through the passivation layer and into the second semiconductor material. A silicide is arranged within the passivation layer and along tops of the first doped region and the second doped region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yin-Kai Liao, Sin-Yi Jiang, Hsiang-Lin Chen, Yi-Shin Chu, Po-Chun Liu, Kuan-Chieh Huang, Jyh-Ming Hung, Jen-Cheng Liu
  • Patent number: 11918892
    Abstract: A gaming system and an operation method of a gaming server thereof are provided. The gaming system includes multiple player devices and the gaming server. The gaming server establishes a network connection with the player devices. In response to one of the player devices initiating a game, the gaming server sends a game notification to the player devices according to a player list. The gaming server determines a common throughput between the player devices based on a response of each of the player devices to the game notification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Kuan-Ju Chen, Hung-Ming Chang
  • Patent number: 11899185
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an image capturing optical system comprising: a positive first lens element having a convex object-side surface; a negative second lens element having a concave object-side surface; a third lens element; a fourth lens element having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, the object-side surface and the image-side surface thereof being aspheric; a fifth lens element having a concave image-side surface concave, both of the object-side surface and the image-side surface being aspheric, at least one of the object-side surface and the image-side surface having at least one convex shape in an off-axis region thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming Chen, Wei-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 11886038
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an imaging optical lens assembly, including, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element with negative refractive power having an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region, a second lens element with positive refractive power, a third lens element with negative refractive power, a fourth lens element with positive refractive power, and a fifth lens element with negative refractive power having an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region and at least one convex shape in an off-axial region on the image-side surface, wherein the imaging optical lens assembly has a total of five lens elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming Chen, Hsin-Hsuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20240027880
    Abstract: An imaging lens assembly module has an optical axis, and includes a lens barrel and an optical element set. The lens barrel includes an object-side portion, a tubular portion and a tip-end minimal aperture. The object-side portion includes a first assembling surface. The tubular portion includes a plurality of second assembling surfaces. The optical element set includes at least one light blocking sheet and at least one optical lens element. The light blocking sheet includes an object-side surface, an image-side surface and an inner opening surface. The optical lens element includes an optical effective portion and a peripheral portion. The object-side portion of the lens barrel includes a first reversing inclined surface gradually enlarged from the tip-end minimal aperture to the image side of the lens barrel, and the first reversing inclined surface is not contacted with the optical element set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming CHEN, Hsiang-Chi TANG, Lin-An CHANG, Cheng-Chen LIN, Ming-Ta CHOU
  • Patent number: 11870406
    Abstract: An automatic gain control circuit includes a control circuit for controlling a power detector, wherein the control circuit detects a power level change of an input signal and generates a control signal to the power detector so that the power detector can respond to the power level change of the input signal quickly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Rafael Microelectronics, Inc.
    Inventor: Kuan-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20230418160
    Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition, a protective layer, and a method for pattern formation are provided. The photosensitive resin composition includes an alkali-soluble resin (A), a sensitizer (B), an additive (C), and a solvent (D). The additive (C) includes a compound represented by Formula (C-1) as follows. In Formula (C-1), the definitions of R1 to R4 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: Advanced Echem Materials Company Limited
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming Chen, Chi-Yu Lai
  • Patent number: 11852787
    Abstract: A head-mounted device includes a first light field camera, a second light field camera, a first light field display, a second light field display and a supporting structure. Each of the first light field camera and the second light field camera includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a lens group, a collimator and an image sensor. Each of the lens groups includes a plurality of lens units. The lens units are arranged in a two-dimensional lens array, and each of the lens units includes a lens container and a plurality of lens elements. A first engaging structure is disposed between at least two adjacent lens elements of the lens elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fuh-Shyang Yang, Kuan-Ming Chen
  • Patent number: 11815791
    Abstract: An imaging lens assembly module has an optical axis, and includes a lens barrel and an optical element set. The lens barrel includes an object-side portion, a tubular portion and a tip-end minimal aperture. The object-side portion includes a first assembling surface. The tubular portion includes a plurality of second assembling surfaces. The optical element set includes at least one light blocking sheet and at least one optical lens element. The light blocking sheet includes an object-side surface, an image-side surface and an inner opening surface. The optical lens element includes an optical effective portion and a peripheral portion. The object-side portion of the lens barrel includes a first reversing inclined surface gradually enlarged from the tip-end minimal aperture to the image side of the lens barrel, and the first reversing inclined surface is not contacted with the optical element set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming Chen, Hsiang-Chi Tang, Lin-An Chang, Cheng-Chen Lin, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Publication number: 20230350163
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes five lens elements, the five lens elements being, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element having positive refractive power; a second lens element having negative refractive power; a third lens element having positive refractive power; a fourth lens element having positive refractive power; and a fifth lens element having negative refractive power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: CHIEN-HSUN WU, TZU-CHIEH KUO, KUAN-MING CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230288698
    Abstract: A camera module includes an imaging lens assembly, an image sensor, a plate element and a polarizing element. The imaging lens assembly is configured to define an optical axis. The image sensor is disposed on an image surface of the imaging lens assembly. The plate element is farther from the image sensor than the imaging lens assembly from the image sensor on the optical axis, wherein the plate element is inclined to the optical axis. The polarizing element is disposed on an image side of the plate element, so that an object-side light with a specific polarity from the plate element passes through.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming CHEN, Yu-Chen LAI
  • Publication number: 20230291375
    Abstract: An automatic gain control circuit includes a control circuit for controlling a power detector, wherein the control circuit detects a power level change of an input signal and generates a control signal to the power detector so that the power detector can respond to the power level change of the input signal quickly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventor: Kuan-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20230251466
    Abstract: An optical image capturing system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element and a sixth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface. The second lens element and the third lens element have refractive power. The fourth lens element with negative refractive power has a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface. The fifth lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface, wherein at least one inflection point is on at least one surface thereof. The sixth lens element with negative refractive power has a concave object-side surface. The surfaces of the fifth and the sixth lens elements are aspheric. The optical image capturing system has a total of six lens elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming CHEN, Tsung-Han TSAI, Hsin-Hsuan HUANG, Chun-Che HSUEH
  • Patent number: 11709346
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes five lens elements, the five lens elements being, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element having positive refractive power; a second lens element having negative refractive power; a third lens element having positive refractive power; a fourth lens element having positive refractive power; and a fifth lens element having negative refractive power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chien-Hsun Wu, Tzu-Chieh Kuo, Kuan-Ming Chen
  • Patent number: 11656439
    Abstract: An optical image capturing system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element and a sixth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface. The second lens element and the third lens element have refractive power. The fourth lens element with negative refractive power has a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface. The fifth lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface, wherein at least one inflection point is on at least one surface thereof. The sixth lens element with negative refractive power has a concave object-side surface. The surfaces of the fifth and the sixth lens elements are aspheric. The optical image capturing system has a total of six lens elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming Chen, Tsung-Han Tsai, Hsin-Hsuan Huang, Chun-Che Hsueh
  • Publication number: 20230143390
    Abstract: An optical system includes an image surface, an aperture stop, a first and a second quarter-wave plate, a partial reflector, a reflective polarizer, a first and a second optical lens element. The image surface and the aperture stop are respectively at a front side and a rear side of the optical system. The first quarter-wave plate is between the image surface and the aperture stop. The partial reflector between the first quarter-wave plate and the aperture stop has an average light reflectivity of 35%. The second quarter-wave plate is between the partial reflector and the aperture stop. The reflective polarizer is between the second quarter-wave plate and the aperture stop. The first optical lens element between the image surface and the aperture stop has a convex front-side surface. The second optical lens element between the first optical lens element and the aperture stop has a concave rear-side surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming CHEN, Yu Jie HONG, Fuh-Shyang YANG
  • Publication number: 20230137616
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an image capturing optical system comprising: a positive first lens element having a convex object-side surface; a negative second lens element having a concave object-side surface; a third lens element; a fourth lens element having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, the object-side surface and the image-side surface thereof being aspheric; a fifth lens element having a concave image-side surface concave, both of the object-side surface and the image-side surface being aspheric, at least one of the object-side surface and the image-side surface having at least one convex shape in an off-axis region thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: KUAN-MING CHEN, Wei-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: RE49703
    Abstract: A compact optical system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element and a third lens element. The first lens element with negative refractive power has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The second lens element has refractive power, wherein at least one of two surfaces of the second lens element is aspheric, and the second lens element is made of plastic material. The third lens element has positive refractive power, wherein at least one of two surfaces of the third lens element is aspheric, and the third lens element is made of plastic material. The compact optical system further comprises a stop located between the first lens element and the second lens element. The first, second, and third lens elements are all stationary relative to one another in a paraxial region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuan-Ming Chen, Hsin-Hsuan Huang