Patents by Inventor Ming Xiao

Ming Xiao 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: 20160349981
    Abstract: A control method for virtual mouse is provided. The control method is run on an electronic device. The control method includes a plurality of steps. Control a touch unit of the electronic device to display a user interface, a virtual mouse and a cursor on the user interface. Recognize a slide gesture dragging the virtual mouse. Compare the slide gesture with a plurality of predefined gestures stored in a storage unit of the electronic device. Obtain a control order corresponding to one of the plurality of predefined gestures when the slide gesture is the same as the one of the plurality of predefined gestures. Control the cursor to move a motion vector according to the control order. Recognize a click gesture clicking the virtual mouse. Control the electronic device to activate an application program or enter into a link of a text or a picture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: ZHI-MING XIAO, JIAN LIU, MING-JUN CHEN, WEI QU, WEI-MIN YANG
  • Publication number: 20160345470
    Abstract: A housing of an electronic device to prevent an output of electromagnetic radiation includes a shell, a conducting layer, and two side plates. The shell can be made of non-conducting material. The conducting layer is attached to the shell. The two side plates can be made of conducting material. The two side plates are fixed to two ends of the shell and are in contact with the conducting layer. The housing of the electronic device is electrically conductive. An electronic device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: YU-MING XIAO, LIANG-CHIN WANG, ZAN LI, CHUAN LIN
  • Publication number: 20160336741
    Abstract: USB interface and charging port controller integrated circuits and systems are presented for interfacing USB power and data signaling with a host circuit, in which an ESD protection diode is integrated in the IC, having an anode connected to a data terminal of the IC and a cathode connected to the positive USB bus voltage terminal for directing ESD transient current from the data terminal to the USB bus voltage terminal for dissipation to an external bus capacitance connected between the USB bus voltage terminal and a USB ground node on a host system circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Applicant: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Zhong Chen, Ralph Braxton Wade, III, Ming Xiao
  • Publication number: 20160255737
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a non-metallic main body, a front panel, a rear panel, and a circuit board received in the main body. The main body defines a first opening and a second opening relative to the first opening. The front panel is received in the first opening. The rear panel is received in the second opening and electrically coupled to a ground wire of the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2015
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventors: YU-MING XIAO, LIANG-CHIN WANG, CHIANG-JEN CHUNG, ZAN LI, CHUAN LIN
  • Publication number: 20160237680
    Abstract: A roof access hatch, which utilizes thermal breaks is disclosed. This roof access hatch has a cover with a first metallic exterior surface spaced from a first metallic interior surface by at least a first insulation layer, where the first metallic exterior surface is thermally isolated from the first metallic interior surface. A first thermal break spans the insulation layer and is in contact with both the metallic exterior surface and the metallic interior surface. A frame supports the cover. This frame has a second metallic exterior surface separated from a second metallic interior surface by at least a second insulation layer, where the second metallic exterior surface is thermally isolated from the second metallic interior surface by a thermal break component. A non-metallic, thermally insulating gasket is disposed between the cover and the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: The Bilco Company
    Inventor: Ming Xiao
  • Publication number: 20160227662
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a chassis, a circuit board received in the chassis, and a cover coupled to the chassis. The chassis defines an opening and includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall. The cover includes a base plate, a first side plate, and a second side plate. The base plate is configured to cover the opening. The first side plate extends from the base plate and covers the first sidewall. The second side plate is mounted to the second sidewall. The first sidewall and the second sidewall are located at two opposite sides of the opening. The first side plate and the second side plate are located at two opposite sides of the base plate. The first side plate and the base plate are rotatable relative to the second side plate to enable access to the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: YU-MING XIAO, LIANG-CHIN WANG, ZAN LI, CHUAN LIN
  • Patent number: 9391664
    Abstract: A mobile phone cover with mechanical keyboard is provided. The mobile phone cover includes a top cover, a bottom cover and a connecting assembly connecting the top cover and the bottom cover. The top cover and the bottom cover cooperatively define a receiving space for receiving a mobile phone. The top cover includes a first communication unit. The bottom cover includes a second communication unit. The top cover communicates with the bottom cover via the first communication unit and second communication unit. The mobile phone cover further includes a mechanical keyboard module. The mechanical keyboard module includes a number of first mechanical keys located on the top cover and a number of second mechanical keys located on the bottom cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhi-Ming Xiao, Wei-Min Yang
  • Publication number: 20160192522
    Abstract: Electronic device enclosure includes a main body and a cover. The main body includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall opposite to the first sidewall. The cover is rotatably coupled to the first sidewall and includes a cover main body. The cover is foldable relative to the first sidewall to secure to the second sidewall. The cover main body is made of non-metallic material, and a top moisture proof member is attached to a top surface of the cover main body to protect the cover main body from moisture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: YU-MING XIAO, LIANG-CHIN WANG, ZAN LI, WEI GUO
  • Publication number: 20160168621
    Abstract: Provided are methods of labeling and analyzing features along at least one macromolecule such as a linear biopolymer, including methods of mapping the distribution and frequency of specific sequence motifs or the chemical or proteomic modification state of such sequence motifs along individual unfolded nucleic acid molecules. The present invention also provides methods of identifying signature patterns of sequence or epigenetic variations along such labeled macromolecules for direct massive parallel single molecule level analysis. The present invention also provides systems suitable for high throughput analysis of such labeled macromolecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Ming Xiao, Han Cao
  • Patent number: 9367099
    Abstract: Electronic device enclosure includes a base, a cover, and a top frame. The base comprises a bottom plate, a rear plate with a first edge coupled to an edge of the bottom plate, and two opposing side plates with a first edge of each side plate coupled to an edge of the bottom plate and a second edge of each side plate coupled to the rear plate. The top frame is positioned along a second edge of the rear plate and each side plate, the second rear plate edge being opposite the first rear plate edge, and each second side plate edge being opposite the first edge of the side plate. The base and the cover plate cooperate to form a receiving space for enclosing a plurality of electronic components, and the bottom plate, the rear plate and each side plate are each primarily composed of non-metallic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignees: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WuHan) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Liang-Chin Wang, Yu-Ming Xiao, Cong Tang, Yun Chen
  • Patent number: 9329644
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a drive bracket and a securing piece. The drive bracket includes a bottom plate and a side plate. A separating plate is located on the bottom plate to divide the drive bracket into a first portion and a second portion. The first portion defines an engaging hole. The second portion defines a first slide groove. An elastic piece is mounted on the side plate. The elastic piece defines a receiving hole. The securing piece is mounted on the one data storage device. The securing piece includes a clip engaged in the engaging hole to mount the first data storage device in the first portion. A first sliding block is mounted on another data storage device. The elastic piece is elastically bent to allow the first sliding block to slide in the first slide groove, and the first sliding block is engaged in the receiving hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: ScienBiziP Consulting (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Liang-Chin Wang, Yu-Ming Xiao
  • Publication number: 20160116949
    Abstract: Electronic device enclosure includes a base, a cover, and a top frame. The base comprises a bottom plate, a rear plate with a first edge coupled to an edge of the bottom plate, and two opposing side plates with a first edge of each side plate coupled to an edge of the bottom plate and a second edge of each side plate coupled to the rear plate. The top frame is positioned along a second edge of the rear plate and each side plate, the second rear plate edge being opposite the first rear plate edge, and each second side plate edge being opposite the first edge of the side plate. The base and the cover plate cooperate to form a receiving space for enclosing a plurality of electronic components, and the bottom plate, the rear plate and each side plate are each primarily composed of non-metallic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: LIANG-CHIN WANG, YU-MING XIAO, CONG TANG, YUN CHEN
  • Publication number: 20160113133
    Abstract: A housing locking apparatus includes a shell, a cover, a fixing member, a blocking member and an operation member. The shell includes an abutting portion protruding inside of the shell and a restriction member protruding outside of the shell. The cover includes a covering plate and a sidewall protruding from the covering plate. The sidewall defines a restriction hole and abuts against the outside of the shell. The restriction member is movably received in the restriction hole. The fixing member is attached to the covering plate. The blocking member and the operation member are both rotationally attached to the fixing member. An end of the blocking member abuts against the abutting portion. The operation member rotates around the fixing member at a first direction to press the blocking member to rotate to position the end of the blocking member between the covering plate and the abutting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: ZAN LI, LIANG-CHIN WANG, YU-MING XIAO, SHOU-RUI QIN
  • Publication number: 20160109902
    Abstract: Electronic device enclosure includes a front frame and a front panel. The front frame includes a front frame body. A front flange extends from the front frame body to define a front panel sliding slot, and the front panel is made of a non-metal material and is slidably received in the front panel sliding slot, thereby the front panel is coupled to the front frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: LIANG-CHIN WANG, YU-MING XIAO, LIN DING, XIAO-FANG HE
  • Publication number: 20160109112
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing, an indicator plate, a circuit board, a shading case, and a guiding light member. The indicator plate is attached to an outside surface of the housing and defines a receiving hole. The circuit board is attached in the housing. The indicator light is electrically connected to the circuit board. The shading case and the circuit board together encircle the first indicator light. An end of the first shading case abuts the housing and defines a first through hole. The guiding light member is attached between the first through hole and the first receiving hole. Light emitted from the indicator light passes through the through hole to be transmitted to the receiving hole through the guiding light member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: YU-MING XIAO, LING-XIN ZENG, HONG ZHENG
  • Publication number: 20160105976
    Abstract: An electronic device enclosure includes a panel, a basic frame, a first frame, a second frame, and a sleeve. Both the first frame and the second frame are located between the panel and the basic frame. An inner space is defined by the panel, the basic frame, the first frame, and the second frame. A first inlet is surrounded by the panel, the first frame, and the basic frame and a second inlet is surrounded by the panel, the second frame, and the basic frame. Both the first inlet and second inlet communicate with the inner space. The sleeve covers outside the first frame and the second frame to shield the first inlet and the second inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: YU-MING XIAO, LIANG-CHIN WANG, ZAN LI, TIAN ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20160105208
    Abstract: A mobile phone cover with mechanical keyboard is provided. The mobile phone cover includes a top cover, a bottom cover and a connecting assembly connecting the top cover and the bottom cover. The top cover and the bottom cover cooperatively define a receiving space for receiving a mobile phone. The top cover includes a first communication unit. The bottom cover includes a second communication unit. The top cover communicates with the bottom cover via the first communication unit and second communication unit. The mobile phone cover further includes a mechanical keyboard module. The mechanical keyboard module includes a number of first mechanical keys located on the top cover and a number of second mechanical keys located on the bottom cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: ZHI-MING XIAO, WEI-MIN YANG
  • Publication number: 20160097092
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of obtaining structural information about a biopolymer sample. The methods include labeling portions of a biopolymer, such as DNA or RNA, linearizing the biopolymer in some cases, and determining the distance between the labels. The user can then compare different samples' between-label distances to qualitatively compare different samples and to assay a given sample for additions or deletions of nucleotides in the regions flanked by the labels. The methods also permit sequencing of biopolymers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventors: MING XIAO, HAN CAO, PARIKSHIT A. DESHPANDE, MICHAEL BOYCE-JACINO
  • Publication number: 20160081423
    Abstract: A shoe includes a sole, an actuator and a transducer. The actuator is mounted on one side of the sole. The transducer is mounted within the sole and includes a micro-motor, a link structure and a heater. The link structure is positioned between the micro-motor and the actuator and configured to move the micro-motor to generate electric energy. The heater is electrically coupled to the micro-motor and configured to convert the electric energy provided by the micro-motor to heat. When the actuator deforms or restores its deformation, the link structure moves thereby enabling the micro-motor to generate electric energy for the heater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventor: JIAN-MING XIAO
  • Patent number: 9230606
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a bracket and a pivoting member. A first sliding slot, a second sliding slot, a first guiding slot and a locating hole are defined in the bracket. A pivoting hole, a first guiding portion, a second guiding portion and a resisting wall are located on the pivoting member. A locating block is positioned on the resisting wall. A fastening member and a pivoting portion are configured to be positioned on a hard disc drive. The pivoting portion is passed through the pivoting hole, the first guiding portion is slid in a second guiding slot in the hard disc drive, the fastening member is slid in the first sliding slot. The pivoting portion is slid in the second sliding slot, the second guiding portion is slid in the first guiding slot, the resisting wall is rotated until the locating block is locked in the locating hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Zhongshan Innocloud Intellectual Property Services Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lin Ding, Yu-Ming Xiao