Patents by Inventor Nai-Kun Yeh
Nai-Kun 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).
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Patent number: 10766364Abstract: A vehicle dashboard structure is provided. A steering unit of a vehicle is provided with a screen-included dashboard. The screen-included dashboard includes a screen-based display zone, which is operable to display different message modes. The steering unit includes a steering grip, which is provided with a control operator seat, which is provided with a control operator module that is operable to control the screen-based display zone for switching of the different message displaying mode. As such, one the one hand, switching of the display mode contents of the screen-based display zone is made easy to ensure riding safety of a rider, and on the other hand, the space of the control operator seat that is provided on the steering grip can be better used.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2017Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yi-Yang Tsai, Nai-Kun Yeh, Cheng-Tao Cheng
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Patent number: 10640064Abstract: A power management method for a vehicle is provided, and includes: upon a power switch of the vehicle being switched from a conductive state to a non-conductive state, controlling an electrical system of the vehicle to temporarily supply a wireless communication module of the vehicle with electric power and activating a timer; determining whether an elapsed time has reached a predetermined duration according to the timer; when the determination is affirmative, controlling the electrical system to stop supplying electric power; and when the determination is negative, controlling the timer to stop timing upon the power switch being switched from the non-conductive state to the activated state.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2017Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Chen-Sheng Lin, Yi-Yang Tsai, Chi-Hui Hsu, Nai-Kun Yeh, Te-Chuan Liu, Li-Hui Chen, Ping-Chen Su
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Patent number: 10123401Abstract: A method to be implemented by a vehicle capable of communication with a portable electronic device is shown. The vehicle includes an electrical system including a power switch, and an indicating system including a processor, a wireless transmission module and an indicating unit. The method includes: controlling the electrical system to temporarily provide electric power to the indicating system when the power switch is switched from a conductive state to a non-conductive state; determining whether a wireless connection is established between the portable electronic device and the wireless transmission module. When it is determined that the wireless connection is established, activating the indicating unit to output an indication signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2017Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Chen-Sheng Lin, Yi-Yang Tsai, John C. Wang, Ming-San Huang, Li-Hui Chen, Chi-Hui Hsu, Nai-Kun Yeh, Chih-Feng Hsu
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Publication number: 20180272866Abstract: A vehicle dashboard structure is provided. A steering unit of a vehicle is provided with a screen-included dashboard. The screen-included dashboard includes a screen-based display zone, which is operable to display different message modes. The steering unit includes a steering grip, which is provided with a control operator seat, which is provided with a control operator module that is operable to control the screen-based display zone for switching of the different message displaying mode. As such, one the one hand, switching of the display mode contents of the screen-based display zone is made easy to ensure riding safety of a rider, and on the other hand, the space of the control operator seat that is provided on the steering grip can be better used.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2017Publication date: September 27, 2018Inventors: YI-YANG TSAI, NAI-KUN YEH, CHENG-TAO CHENG
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Publication number: 20180108186Abstract: A method for updating firmware of a vehicle which includes a dashboard device and a power device and which is communicable with a mobile device storing a program file is provided. The method includes: a) receiving, when the dashboard device is powered by the power device, and after a wireless connection between the dashboard device and the mobile device is established, a data stream of the program file from the mobile device via the wireless connection; b) making a pause in receiving the data stream when it is determined that the wireless connection is interrupted; c) resuming receiving the data stream after recovering the wireless connection from interruption; and d) repeating steps b) and c) so as to continue with data transfer of the program file from the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2017Publication date: April 19, 2018Applicant: KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Chen-Sheng LIN, Yi-Yang TSAI, Nai-Kun YEH, Chi-Hui HSU, Te-Chuan LIU, Li-Hui CHEN, Ping-Chen SU
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Publication number: 20180110113Abstract: A method to be implemented by a vehicle capable of communication with a portable electronic device is shown. The vehicle includes an electrical system including a power switch, and an indicating system including a processor, a wireless transmission module and an indicating unit. The method includes: controlling the electrical system to temporarily provide electric power to the indicating system when the power switch is switched from a conductive state to a non-conductive state; determining whether a wireless connection is established between the portable electronic device and the wireless transmission module. When it is determined that the wireless connection is established, activating the indicating unit to output an indication signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2017Publication date: April 19, 2018Applicant: KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Chen-Sheng LIN, Yi-Yang TSAI, John C. WANG, Ming-San HUANG, Li-Hui CHEN, Chi-Hui HSU, Nai-Kun YEH, Chih-Feng HSU
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Publication number: 20180105127Abstract: A power management method for a vehicle is provided, and includes: upon a power switch of the vehicle being switched from a conductive state to a non-conductive state, controlling an electrical system of the vehicle to temporarily supply a wireless communication module of the vehicle with electric power and activating a timer; determining whether an elapsed time has reached a predetermined duration according to the timer; when the determination is affirmative, controlling the electrical system to stop supplying electric power; and when the determination is negative, controlling the timer to stop timing upon the power switch being switched from the non-conductive state to the activated state.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2017Publication date: April 19, 2018Applicant: KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Chen-Sheng LIN, Yi-Yang TSAI, Chi-Hui HSU, Nai-Kun YEH, Te-Chuan LIU, Li-Hui CHEN, Ping-Chen SU
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Publication number: 20150371021Abstract: Authentication methods and systems for wearable electronic devices are provided. First, an operational state of a wearable electronic device is obtained. When the operational state is changed, an authentication process is performed, and the wearable electronic device is allowed to be accessed based on the result of the authentication process.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2015Publication date: December 24, 2015Inventors: Ying-Chieh Hu, Nai-Kun Yeh