Patents by Inventor Li-Chung Chou

Li-Chung Chou 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).

  • CONTROL METHOD AND SYSTEM OF TOUCH PANEL
    Publication number: 20130016046
    Abstract: A control method and system of a touch panel are provided. In the present method, at least one active area on the touch panel is selected first, and the remaining area of the touch panel is defined as an inactive area of the touch panel. Then, the inactive area is disabled. Thereafter, a corresponding action is executed on an electronic device according to a touch operation performed on the at least one active area. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced by disabling the inactive area while the electronic device is controlled by the at least one active area of the touch panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Li-Chung Chou, Yung-Hsiang Chen, Cheng-Hao Li, Leonard Tsai