Patents by Inventor Ming-Kai Jiau
Ming-Kai Jiau 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: 11688295Abstract: A network learning system includes a host being coupled to a first user end and a second user end. A processor of the host end is configured to perform the following steps of: storing original lesson information being sent from the first user end in which the original lesson information has a plurality of content sections; selecting the content sections to form adaptive lesson information based on a learning condition of the second user end; sending the adaptive lesson information to the second user end so that an output device of the second user end outputs the adaptive lesson information based on a view of a simulated space; when the output device of the second user end outputs the adaptive lesson information, recording a value from an input device of the second user end.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2019Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Shih-Gong Li, Shih-Han Chan, Ming-Kai Jiau
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Publication number: 20200410884Abstract: A network learning system includes a host being coupled to a first user end and a second user end. A processor of the host end is configured to perform the following steps of: storing original lesson information being sent from the first user end in which the original lesson information has a plurality of content sections; selecting the content sections to form adaptive lesson information based on a learning condition of the second user end; sending the adaptive lesson information to the second user end so that an output device of the second user end outputs the adaptive lesson information based on a view of a simulated space; when the output device of the second user end outputs the adaptive lesson information, recording a value from an input device of the second user end.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2019Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Shih-Gong LI, Shih-Han CHAN, Ming-Kai JIAU
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Patent number: 9858820Abstract: A transportation services providing method and an user device and a server using the same are provided. The transportation services providing method includes following steps: providing a service platform connecting with at least one community website; collecting a status message, related to an event information and posted on the community website, so as to show the collected status messages on the service platform; obtaining an event location of the event information; and establishing a transportation service link on the status message, where the transportation service link provides a transportation service interface indicating the event location and a plurality of transportation requirement settings.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2015Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignee: National Taipei University of TechnologyInventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau, Sheng-Kai Chou
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Patent number: 9772197Abstract: A dispatch system for autonomous vehicle is provided. The dispatch system includes a plurality of autonomous vehicles respectively including a communication unit and a control unit. The communication unit obtains a vehicle location information of itself, and communicates with other autonomous vehicles. The control unit obtains a vehicle available information of itself. One of the autonomous vehicles is selected as a dispatch control center for controlling scheduling of all autonomous vehicles. When the dispatch control center receives a transportation request massage, the dispatch control center performs an optimized scheduling assignment and thus generates a scheduling signal. The scheduling signal is transmitted to the other autonomous vehicles by the communication unit, so as to assign one of the autonomous vehicles as a designated vehicle for transportation.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2015Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: National Taipei University of TechnologyInventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau, Sheng-Kai Chou
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Publication number: 20170059336Abstract: A dispatch system for autonomous vehicle is provided. The dispatch system includes a plurality of autonomous vehicles respectively including a communication unit and a control unit. The communication unit obtains a vehicle location information of itself, and communicates with other autonomous vehicles. The control unit obtains a vehicle available information of itself. One of the autonomous vehicles is selected as a dispatch control center for controlling scheduling of all autonomous vehicles. When the dispatch control center receives a transportation request massage, the dispatch control center performs an optimized scheduling assignment and thus generates a scheduling signal. The scheduling signal is transmitted to the other autonomous vehicles by the communication unit, so as to assign one of the autonomous vehicles as a designated vehicle for transportation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2015Publication date: March 2, 2017Inventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau, Sheng-Kai Chou
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Publication number: 20170061801Abstract: A transportation services providing method and an user device and a server using the same are provided. The transportation services providing method includes following steps: providing a service platform connecting with at least one community website; collecting a status massage, related to an event information and posted on the community website, so as to show the collected status massages on the service platform, obtaining an event location of the event information; and establishing a transportation service link on the status massage, where the transportation service link provides a transportation service interface indicating the event location and a plurality of transportation requirement settings.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2015Publication date: March 2, 2017Inventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau, Sheng-Kai Chou
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Patent number: 9472240Abstract: A video editing method for a video editing device is provided. The method includes: obtaining an editing segment of a video, wherein the editing segment follows a first segment of the video and precedes a second segment of the video, the first segment includes a first picture, the second segment includes a second picture, and a short-term reference index of the second picture points to the first picture; setting a header of a third picture in the first segment, such that the first picture is moved from a short-term reference picture list to a long-term reference picture list when the header of the third picture is decoded; changing the short-term reference index of the second picture into a long-term reference index, wherein the long-term reference index points to the first picture in the long-term reference picture list; and encoding the video. Accordingly, the speed of editing the video is increased.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2013Date of Patent: October 18, 2016Assignee: Acer IncorporatedInventors: Yan-Tsung Peng, Shih-Chia Huang, Bo-Hao Chen, Ming-Kai Jiau, Sy-Yen Kuo
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Patent number: 9355460Abstract: A motion detection method determines bit-rate changes of input pixels of a video frame by a grey relational analysis technique to establish a multi-quality background model, detects moving objects by two-stage block-based and pixel-based detection procedures to generate a binary motion mask, detects luminance changes of the video frame by entropy calculation to timely update the background model, provides a setting interface for a user to set a detection sensitivity, and examines false detections of the binary motion mask. Therefore, it can correctly interpret moving objects in VBR video streams, implement more accurate and complete motion detection, eliminate the influence of luminance changes, increase the detection accuracy, and decrease false detections.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2015Date of Patent: May 31, 2016Assignee: Top Vicotry Investments Ltd.Inventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Bo-Hao Chen, Ming-Kai Jiau, Tim Wu, Jerry Lian
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Patent number: 9195912Abstract: A face annotation method and a face annotation system adapted for a current owner to annotate contacts in online social networks (OSNs) are provided. The face annotation method includes: providing a Hierarchical Database Access (HDA) architecture for each member according to various social network contexts; providing a Fused Face Recognition (FFR) unit which uses an Adaboost algorithm to fuse a plurality types of base classifiers; and constructing a Face Recognizer by integrating the HDA architecture and the corresponding FFR unit for the owner and each member via respective types of the social network contexts; and selecting suitable personalized Face Recognizers and merging multiple personalized Face Recognizer results by using at least two collaborative FR strategies.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2014Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: National Taipei University of TechnologyInventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau, Chih-An Hsu
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Patent number: 9183464Abstract: A face annotation method and a face annotation system are provided. The face annotation method is adapted for a current owner to annotate contacts in online social networks. The face annotation method comprising: providing a pyramid database access control module which consists of a plurality of pyramid database units and performs a first batch of access control procedure and a non-first batch of access control procedure, wherein the pyramid database unit is constructed according to social relationship information; providing a multiple-kernel learning face recognition module implemented through the use of a MKL classifier unit which uses a MKL algorithm to achieve a face identification; and if the MKL-FR model is not able to identify query faces, providing a multiple-kernel learning face recognition fusion module to perform a collaborative face recognition strategy by utilizing a user who features a highest priority rule within a collaborative face recognition framework.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2014Date of Patent: November 10, 2015Assignee: National Taipei University of TechnologyInventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau, Yu-Hsiang Jian
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Patent number: 9074904Abstract: The invention discloses a method for solving carpool matching problem and a carpool server using the same. The method includes the following steps: generating a carpool population according to carpool requests received from passengers and drivers; performing a routing procedure to each of the segments, such that a segment fitness value of each of the segments is maximum; performing a calculating procedure to calculate a fitness value of each of the carpool matching results; performing a sorting procedure to sort the carpool matching results as first results and second results; performing a modifying procedure to modify each of the renewed second results by swapping two slots of each of the renewed second results; and performing an updating procedure to update the carpool population according to the first results and the modified second results.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2014Date of Patent: July 7, 2015Assignee: National Taipei University of TechnologyInventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau
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Publication number: 20150142484Abstract: The invention discloses a carpool service providing method and a carpool server using the same. The method includes the following steps: generating a carpool population matrix according to a plurality of carpool requests received from a plurality of passengers and drivers; generating a first carpool matching result and a second carpool matching result according to the carpool population matrix; performing a routing procedure to each of the first and second segments; respectively comparing the segment fitness value of one of the second segments with the segment fitness value of the corresponding first segment and updating the second carpool matching result by replacing the one of the second segments with the corresponding first segment if the segment fitness value of the one of the second segments is worse than the segment fitness value of the corresponding first segment; updating the carpool population matrix according to the updated second carpool matching result.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2013Publication date: May 21, 2015Applicant: National Taipei University of TechnologyInventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau
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Publication number: 20140161422Abstract: A video editing method for a video editing device is provided. The method includes: obtaining an editing segment of a video, wherein the editing segment follows a first segment of the video and precedes a second segment of the video, the first segment includes a first picture, the second segment includes a second picture, and a short-term reference index of the second picture points to the first picture; setting a header of a third picture in the first segment, such that the first picture is moved from a short-term reference picture list to a long-term reference picture list when the header of the third picture is decoded; changing the short-term reference index of the second picture into a long-term reference index, wherein the long-term reference index points to the first picture in the long-term reference picture list; and encoding the video. Accordingly, the speed of editing the video is increased.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2013Publication date: June 12, 2014Applicant: ACER INCORPORATEDInventors: Yan-Tsung Peng, Shih-Chia Huang, Bo-Hao Chen, Ming-Kai Jiau, Sy-Yen Kuo
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Patent number: 8712681Abstract: A high safety vehicular transportation system is used in an individual carpool car with at least one user and comprises a user module, a rescue unit and a server center. The user module stores and provides carpool data, stores and provides states of individual carpool car, submits a carpool request and comprises a save our soul (SOS) system. The SOS system transmits a distress signal. The rescue unit provides emergency rescue assistance if any user is in a dangerous situation. The server center receives, stores and provides carpool data, has an instantaneous tracking capability, provides carpool service to at least one user, calls the rescue unit if the server center receives the distress signal, receives the carpool request and generates at least one carpool mission to fulfill the carpool request. An operational method for a high safety vehicular transportation system is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2012Date of Patent: April 29, 2014Assignee: National Taipei University of TechnologyInventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau, Bo-Hao Chen, Chih-Hsian Lin
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Publication number: 20130094593Abstract: A method for adjusting video image compression using a gesture, adapted to compress a video image displayed by an electronic device having a touch screen, is provided. In the method, a video image is displayed on the touch screen. Next, a first touch operation executed by a user on the video image is detected by using the touch screen, and a region of interest (ROI) and a non-ROI in the video image are determined according to the first touch operation. Then, compression methods for the ROI and the non-ROI are adjusted and used to compress the video image in the ROI and the non-ROI.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2012Publication date: April 18, 2013Applicant: ACER INCORPORATEDInventors: Shih-Chia Huang, Ming-Kai Jiau, Sy-Yen Kuo