Patents by Inventor Kun-Tsan Wu

Kun-Tsan Wu 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: 8259443
    Abstract: A tilting mechanism includes a fixing plate, a sliding plate, a swing member rotatably connecting to the fixing plate and the sliding plate; The tilting mechanism includes a first connecting plate rotatably connecting to the fixing plate, a second connecting plate rotatably connecting to the sliding plate, and a hinge having a pivoting portion and a fixing portion rotatably connecting to the pivoting portion, the pivoting portion is secured with the second connecting member and the fixing portion is secured with the first connecting member. The disclosure includes a portable electronic device using the tilting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignees: Shenzhen Futaihong Precision Industry Co., Ltd., FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu, Chuan-Bao Hong
  • Patent number: 8254093
    Abstract: A sliding mechanism comprises a retaining board, a sliding board, a connecting element, a driving assembly. The connecting element is connected between the retaining board and the sliding board, the connecting element is configured for move a portion of the sliding board away from the retaining board. The driving assembly is mounted on the retaining board and the sliding board, the driving assembly being configured to exert attractive force between the retaining board and the sliding board so as to selectively orient the sliding board relative to the retaining board in a close position or an open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu
  • Patent number: 8254116
    Abstract: A tilting portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover, at least one rod, and at least one elastic member. The rod and the elastic member respectively rotatably connect the housing and the cover. When the cover is opened relative to the housing, the elastic member expands and causes the rod to rotate until the elastic member and the rod intercross to support an end of the cover in a slanted position relative to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu
  • Patent number: 8254104
    Abstract: A tilting portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover forming two spaced stopping blocks, at least one connecting member rotatably connecting the housing and the cover, a rotating member rotatably connecting the housing and the cover, and an elastic member securing with the rotating member and having a resisting section slidably resisting against the cover. When the cover is opened relative to the housing, the connecting member and the rotating member rotates to support an end of the cover slanted relative to the housing, after the cover slides a predetermined distance, the elastic member causing the cover to slide automatically until the resisting section slides to the other stopping block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu
  • Patent number: 8248766
    Abstract: A tilting portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover, a swinging member and a sliding member. The swinging member includes at least one arm portion rotatably connecting to the housing and the cover. One end of the sliding member rotatably connects to the cover. The other end of the sliding member slidably connects to the housing. The arm portion rotates to support one end of the cover, the sliding member connects to and slides together with the other end of the cover, causing the cover to open slanted relative to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu
  • Patent number: 8248788
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first section, a second section attached to the first section, and a tilt mechanism. The tilt mechanism connects the first section to the second section. The tilt mechanism includes a plate and two hinge assemblies. The plate connects the first section. Each of the hinge assemblies includes a sleeve and a main shaft assembled together with the sleeve. The sleeve is secured on the second section; the main shaft attached to the plate. The second section slides relative to the first section, the plate and the main shaft rotate relative to the second section, the plate further supports the second section to a tilted orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu
  • Patent number: 8233276
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first section, a second section attached to the first section, and a tilt mechanism. The tilt mechanism connects the first section to the second section. The tilt mechanism includes a plate and two hinge assemblies. The plate hinges the first section. Each of the hinge assemblies includes a sleeve and a main shaft rotatably assembled in the sleeve. The sleeve is secured on the second section; the main shaft non-rotatably fixed to the plate. The second section slides relative to the first section, the plate and the main shaft rotate relative to the second section, the plate further supports the second section to a tilted orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu
  • Patent number: 8213163
    Abstract: A tilting portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover, at least one supporting rod and at least one telescoping bar. The at least one supporting rod rotatably connects to the housing and the cover; the at least one telescoping bar rotatably connects to the housing and the cover. The telescoping bar includes at least two bushing sections, the two bushing sections retractably connect each other. When the cover is opened relative to the housing, the telescoping bar expands and rotates and the supporting rod rotates until the telescoping bar and the supporting rod cooperatively support one end of the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu
  • Patent number: 8208244
    Abstract: A tilting portable electronic device includes a main body, a cover having a sliding plate, a sliding mechanism connecting to the main body and the cover respectively. The sliding mechanism includes a first plate secured to the main body, a second plate slidably engaging with the first plate, two connecting bars and two swing arms. The connecting bars rotatably connect with the second plate and the sliding plate, the swing arms rotatably connect with the main body and the connecting bar. When the sliding plate is pushed and slides relative to the main body, the connecting bars slides, the first plate correspondingly slides relative to the second plate, and the swing arms rotates to support an end of the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan Wu, Wei-Shan Hu
  • Publication number: 20120038518
    Abstract: A housing includes a base and an antenna radiator. The base includes a first injection layer and a second injection layer. The first and second injection layers are formed by injecting of moldable plastic and combining to each other. The antenna radiator is sandwiched between the first and second injection layers by insert molding. The antenna radiator is at least partly covered by the first and second injection layer. The antenna radiator includes a plurality of hills and a plurality of valleys defined between adjacent hills. The antenna radiator includes at least two conducting layers and at least one dielectric layer, and adjacent conducting layers electrically are connected to each other and are separated by the dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20120019401
    Abstract: A data entry device includes a frame having a pad, a flexible base, a sleeve, a handle, a rolling mechanism, and a stop mechanism. The base is received in the sleeve. The flexible base is attached to the frame for interacting with the pad for inputting information. The handle is detachably attached to the sleeve. The rolling mechanism is for rotating the base, one end of the base is secured to the rolling mechanism, and the other end of the base is secured to the handle. The stop mechanism controls the rotation of the rolling mechanism for preventing the flexible base rotating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20120001873
    Abstract: A transparent touch surface keyboard includes a touch screen, a transparent display screen electronically connected to the touch screen; a central processing unit; and a sensing device. The transparent display screen and the sensing device are electronically connected to the central processing unit. The sensing device senses whether user's hands are above the touch screen and in a position for using the keyboard, and sends control signals to the central processing unit. The central processing unit switches the transparent touch surface keyboard to a working state or a standby state according to the control signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20120001849
    Abstract: A multi-functional mouse transmits to an electronic device through radio signals. The multi-functional mouse comprises a power source supplies power for the multi-functional mouse, a navigation module controlling the coordinates of a cursor on a screen of the electronic device, an audio output module converting electronic audio signals into sounds, an audio input module receiving and converting sounds into audio signals and transmits the audio signals to electronic device, and a wireless transceiver module. The mouse electronically communicates with the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2010
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20110316752
    Abstract: A housing includes a soft layer, a radiator element, and a main body. The radiator element is combined with the soft layer. The main body is attached to the soft layer, and the radiator element extends from the soft layer and the main body. The radiator element can be protected by the soft layer and the main body. In addition, textured material can be use for the soft layer to enhance appearance of an electronic device using the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20110317339
    Abstract: A protective cover used to install an electronic unit and a peripheral keyboard, includes a base, a first latching structure and a second latching structure, the base includes a first main section, a second main section and a bendable connecting section connecting the first main section to the second main section; The first latching structure is arranged on the periphery of the first main section; the second latching structure is arranged on the periphery of the second main section. The electronic unit is received in the first main section and secured by the first latching structure, the keyboard is received in the second main section and secured by the second latching structure. The electronic unit and the keyboard can be overlaid by bending of the connecting section. The disclosure also discloses a portable electronic device used the protective cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20110316781
    Abstract: A multi-functional mouse transmits to an electronic device over radio. The multi-functional mouse comprises a power source, supplies power for the multi-functional mouse, a navigation module controlling the coordinates of a cursor on a screen of the electronic device, a card reader module using for reading data in a functional card connecting to the card reader, a USB module used to couple with peripheral devices, and a wireless transceiver module. The mouse electronically communicates with the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20110318520
    Abstract: A molded article includes a first layer, a second layer and a third layer, the first layer and the third layer are transparent, the first layer has first patterns formed thereon, and the third layer has second patterns formed thereon, the second patterns have the same shape and size as the first patterns. The first layer and the third layer are joined to the two opposite sides of the second layer by injection molding, where the first and second patterns align.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20110318591
    Abstract: A molded article includes a first layer made of soft material, a second layer made of plastic material; and a third layer made of hard material. The first layer and the third layer are respectively joined to the opposite sides of the second layer by injection molding. A method for making the molded article is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN
  • Publication number: 20110316780
    Abstract: A multi-functional mouse includes an upper housing, a lower housing mounted to the upper housing, a first interface, a second interface, an audio output module and an audio input module. The mouse electronically communicates with the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: Kun-Tsan WU, Li-Wen TIEN
  • Publication number: 20110318592
    Abstract: A molded article includes a first layer, a third layer, a second layer and a sealing layer, the first layer and the third layer are made of soft materials, the second layer and the sealing layer are made of plastic materials. The first layer and the third layer are combined to opposite sides of the second layer by the first injection molding step, the sealing layer encloses the edge of the molded article by the second injection molding step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: KUN-TSAN WU, LI-WEN TIEN