Patents by Inventor Ming Yeh

Ming Yeh 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: 20100309163
    Abstract: The disclosure is related to a touch panel with the matrix-type parallel electrode series. It adopts the symmetrical parallel electrode series to form the M pairs of parallel electrode in x-axis and N pairs of pairs of parallel electrode in y-axis. Each of the parallel electrode series is formed by a parallel electrode, resistance, corner electrodes, and chain of series electrode. Therefore, the internal contact area of the conductive layer can be divided into MxN blocks. Using the voltage supply to the parallel electrode, the detection of different blocks on the conductive layer can be formed and further meet the purpose of detection of multiple touch points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: Higgstec Inc.
    Inventors: Herng-Ming Yeh, Yi-Ta Chen
  • Publication number: 20100309164
    Abstract: The disclosure is related to a touch panel with a micro-electrode matrix. It is formed by a plurality of x-axis scanning line, a plurality of y-axis scanning line and a micro-electrode matrix defined by each of the scanning lines, wherein the micro-electrode matrix is formed by the plurality of micro-electrode series in x-axis connected to the scanning line in x-axis and the plurality of micro-electrode series in y-axis connected to the scanning line in y-axis. Each of the micro-electrode chains is composed by the plurality of micro-electrode and series resistances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: Higgstec Inc.
    Inventors: Herng-Ming Yeh, Yi-Ta Chen
  • Publication number: 20100294330
    Abstract: A photovoltaic electrochromic device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. According to the method, a plurality of thin-film solar cells are formed on a transparent substrate, wherein each of the thin-film solar cells at least includes an anode, a photoelectric conversion layer, and a cathode, and a portion of a surface of the anode is exposed from each of the thin film solar cells. An electrochromic thin film is then deposited on at least one surface of the cathode and the exposed surface of the anode. Thereafter, an electrolyte layer is formed on surfaces of the thin-film solar cells to cover the electrochromic thin films. The anodes and the cathodes of the thin-film solar cells also serve as the anodes and the cathodes of the photovoltaic electrochromic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Lee-May Huang, Fang-Yao Yeh, Kuo-Chuan Ho, Chih-Wei Hu, Chih-Yu Hsu, Chun-Ming Yeh
  • Publication number: 20100294335
    Abstract: A photovoltaic electrochromic device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. According to the method, at least one thin-film solar cell is formed on a transparent substrate, wherein the thin-film solar cell at least includes an anode, a photoelectric conversion layer, and a cathode, and a portion of a surface of the anode is exposed from the thin film solar cell. An electrochromic thin film is then deposited on at least one surface of the cathode and the exposed surface of the anode. Thereafter, an electrolyte layer is formed on a surface of the thin-film solar cell to cover the electrochromic thin film. The anode and the cathode of the thin-film solar cell also serve as the anode and the cathode of the photovoltaic electrochromic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Lee-May Huang, Fang-Yao Yeh, Kuo-Chuan Ho, Chih-Wei Hu, Chih-Yu Hsu, Chun-Ming Yeh
  • Publication number: 20100296313
    Abstract: A backlight module includes a housing, at least a light-mixing tube, a plurality of light emitting devices, and at least a reflector. The housing includes a bottom sheet and a frame, in which the bottom sheet and the frame define a chamber. The frame is a hollow structure, and inner walls of the frame define the light-mixing tube. The light emitting devices are disposed at a light entrance of the light-mixing tube. Lights generated by the light emitting devices enter the light-mixing tube from the light entrance, mix in the light-mixing tube, and emit from a light exit of the light-mixing tube. Lights emit from the light-mixing tube are reflected at the reflector and therefore are reflected into the chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Ke-Ming Yeh, Ju-Yi Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20100273936
    Abstract: Extruded, copolymer pellet compositions and methods for making the same. A copolymer pellet composition can have an ethylene content of about 40 wt % to about 50 wt % and a propylene content of about 50 wt % to about 60 wt %, based on total weight of the copolymer, wherein the copolymer has a MFR (230° C./2.16 kg) of from about 3.0 g/10 min and about 25 g/10 min; a MWD (Mw/Mn) of about 2.3 or less; and no measurable melting peak, as measured by DSC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Richard Cheng-Ming Yeh, Rainer Kolb
  • Publication number: 20100256327
    Abstract: The invention discloses a polyaniline/c-MWNT nanocomposite and a method for fabricating the same. The method comprises the following steps: carboxylating at least one carbon nanotube to form at least one carboxylic carbon nanotube; mixing the at least one carboxylic carbon nanotube with a solvent to form a first carbon nanotube solution; mixing at least one aniline monomer with the first carbon nanotube solution to form a second carbon nanotube solution; mixing an ammonium persulfate solution with the second carbon nanotube solution to form a third carbon nanotube solution; air-extracting and filtering the third carbon nanotube solution to obtain the polyaniline/c-MWNT nanocomposite; cleaning and baking the polyaniline/c-MWNT nanocomposite. The polyaniline/c-MWNT nanocomposite fabricated by the method could be used for electromagnetic shielding or anti-static shielding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2009
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventors: CHENG-CHIEN YANG, Jui-Ming Yeh, Wang-Tsai Gu, Yuen-Hsin Peng, Kuan-Yeh Huang
  • Patent number: 7803876
    Abstract: Processes for producing blends of a first polymer component and a second polymer component are provided. The first polymer component and the second polymer component are blended in an internally agitated mixer such as a devolatizer in the presence of at least one solvent. Blending the polymers in this manner results in an intimate mixing of the first and second polymers, providing beneficial performance characteristics. In one embodiment, the first polymer incorporates at least 75 wt. % of propylene-derived units wherein the propylene-derived units have an isotactic triad fraction of about 65% to about 99% and wherein the first polymer has a heat of fusion of less than 75 J/g. In this embodiment, the second polymer is selected from polypropylenes, low density polyethylenes, high density polyethylenes, polystyrenes, polyamides, polycarbonates, and polyesters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patent Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Cheng-Ming Yeh, Sudhin Datta
  • Patent number: 7784801
    Abstract: A brake mechanism for a baby stroller has a wheel brake device, a connecting element, an actuator and a retainer. The wheel brake device is operatively connected to a wheel set of the stroller. The actuator is controllable connected to the upper portion of the stroller for driving the wheel brake device via the connecting element to brake the wheel of the stroller. The retainer is used to engage with the actuator to keep the actuator in a locked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Link Treasure Limited
    Inventor: Chuan-Ming Yeh
  • Publication number: 20100214263
    Abstract: The disclosure is related to a touch panel with discontinuous chain of resistances. It is formed by an internal series of electrodes of the conducting layer formed by a chain of discontinuous resistances. The design of the chain of discontinuous resistances can compensate for the voltage compensation by the voltage drop generated by the distance of chain of electrodes wherein the chain of discontinuous resistances is located at the interface of the series electrodes, and the length chain of discontinuous resistances is calculated by the specific equation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2010
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Applicant: Higgstec Inc.
    Inventors: Herng-Ming Yeh, Yi-Ta Chen
  • Publication number: 20100164902
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a touch panel with parallel electrodes. The parallel electrodes mainly include a pair of parallel electrodes in x-axis and a pair of parallel electrodes in y-axis, further forming a ring structure by means of a series connection of eight corner resistances. The ring structure is the improvement of the electrode design, and is formed on the conductive layer of touch panel with a chain of series resistances. The voltage support of the conductive layer of the ring structure is provided by the corner electrodes on the conductive layer for touch detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: Higgstec Inc.
    Inventors: Herng-Ming Yeh, Yi-Ta Chen
  • Publication number: 20100143597
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound and method of producing the same. The method of the invention includes the following steps. First of all, Polycaprolactone (PCL), dimethylol propionic acid (DMPA), 4,4?-methylenebis (cyclohexyl isocyanate) (H12MDI), and dibutyltin dilaurate (DBT) are mixed in a solvent in the first place and a solution is formed. This solution is then mixed with triethylamine (TEA) and triethylene tetramine (TETA). After that, amino-terminated anionic waterborne polyurethane (WPU) is produced. A sol-gel process is proceeded with a mixture of amino-terminated anionic waterborne polyurethane, tetraethylorthosilicate (TEOS) without any extra catalyst, and a compound, waterborne polyurethane-silica nanocomposite materials, is eventually produced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2008
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: CHI-FA HSIEH, JUI-MING YEH, TAI-KANG LIU
  • Publication number: 20100028660
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polymerizable composition, which comprises: (a) at least one monomer of formula (I): (b) a photo-initiator, wherein X1, X2, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, a, and b are as defined in the specification and the amount of the monomer of formula (I) is at least 1 wt %, based on the total weight of the polymerizable composition. The present invention also provides an optical film comprising a coating layer formed from the above polymerizable composition. The optical film can be used in backlight modules of displays as a brightness enhancement film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventors: Kun-Ming YEH, Po-Wen LIN, Shih-Yi CHUANG, Yi-Chung SHIH
  • Publication number: 20100010109
    Abstract: A manufacturing method and a foaming manufacturing method of polymethyl methacrylate/silica composite material are disclosed. At first, synthesize silica by a sol-gel process. Then, prepare polymethyl methacrylate/silica composite material by bulk polymerization. At last, prepare polymethyl methacrylate/silica foam nanocomposite material from polymethyl methacrylate/silica composite material by a foaming method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2009
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: Cheng-Chien Yang, Jui-Ming Yeh, Wen-Yo Chen, Ching-Lung Lin
  • Patent number: 7623889
    Abstract: A mobile communication apparatus with multimedia audio/video functions includes an upper casing, a lower casing movably connected to a backside of the upper casing, and an audio/video capturing module mounted on one end of the upper casing. The upper and lower casings are engaged with each other, and the audio/video capturing module is used to receive and sample an image and/or a sound source within an area, and then output an audio/video signal which is sent to a screen display mounted on a surface of the upper casing adjacent to the audio/video capturing module for displaying the image. The upper casing further includes a control circuit therein for driving an optical disk read/write module installed on the lower casing, such that the optical disk read/write module can process the audio/video signal and execute a data burning operation for writing the audio/video signal into an optical disk in the optical disk read/write module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: Inventec Corporation
    Inventors: Jammy Chen, Jia-Ming Yeh
  • Patent number: 7619190
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tilting adjustable surface profilometer, comprising an apparatus capable of adjusting an image acquiring angle. The apparatus includes two types of frameworks. One is a translation-stage-type tilting adjustable surface profilometer, which is enabled by the translations of two translation stage with the rotation of a rotary rack, a surface profile with an omni-directional angle of a sample can be obtained. The other framework is a surface profilometer with an arc-trajectory tilting apparatus, which is enabled by guiding the surface profilometer to slide along the arc rails with the rotations of the rotary rack, a surface profile with an omni-directional angle of a sample can be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Shih-Hsuan Kuo, Jin-Liang Chen, Ching-Ming Yeh, Shih-Fang Lee, Hung-Ming Tai
  • Publication number: 20090227109
    Abstract: A method for forming a periodic structure is disclosed. A structural layer and an optical modulation element are provided. A light is emitted to pass through the optical modulation element to irradiate interference strips on the structural layer. A photoelectrochemical etching (PEC) is performed to form the periodic structure according the interference strips irradiated on the structural layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2008
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Chih-Chung Yang, Cheng-Yen Chen, Cheng-Hung Lin, Dong-Ming Yeh
  • Publication number: 20090216445
    Abstract: An integrated satellite navigation system is disclosed. The system comprises a navigation satellite device and a head up display. The navigation satellite device generates navigation information. The head up display retrieves the navigation information from the navigation satellite device and projects a navigation interface using a projection device thereof to display the navigation information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: ASUSTek Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Shu Ming Yeh, Kuang-Ting Cheng
  • Publication number: 20090207309
    Abstract: A digital television signal-receiving device with signal strength showing function is disclosed. The digital television signal-receiving device includes a tuner, a microprocessor control unit, and a signal strength indicator. The signal of digital television is tuned with the tuner. The microprocessor control unit could read a signal decibel value of the signal of digital television and provide a strength signal corresponding to the signal decibel value. The signal strength indicator driven with the microprocessor control unit could receive the strength signal and show an indication of the signal strength.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: AVERMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Chien-Ming Yeh, Chien-Chung Chiang, Neng-Chia Lee, Hong-Wei Liu
  • Publication number: 20090180036
    Abstract: A TV tuner card operation method is described. A TV tuner module is provided to a computer, wherein the TV tuner module is electrically connected to the computer via a PCI-E interface. A remote controller is used to turn on an operation system of the computer via a wake pin of the PCI-E interface. The remote controller is used to operate all functions of the TV tuner module to display TV programs on a screen of the computer. When the PCI-E interface is adapted to a PCI-E card, the wake pin is B11 of the PCI-E card. When the PCI-E interface is adapted to a Mini card, the wake pin is Pin 1 of the Mini card. When the PCI-E interface is adapted to a PCI Express Card, the wake pin is Pin 11 of the PCI Express Card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Applicant: AVERMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Chien-Ming Yeh, Chien-Chung Chiang, Neng-Chia Lee