Patents by Inventor Shao-Che Huang

Shao-Che Huang 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).

  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTROCHROMIC GLASS CAMERA SHUTTER
    Publication number: 20230350259
    Abstract: An information handling system may include a processor, a memory device, a power management unit (PMU), and a camera formed into a chassis of the information handling system. The camera may include a lens and an electronic image capture component, and an electrochromic glass shutter formed over the lens, the electrochromic glass shutter operatively coupled to a circuit switch to receive a voltage to change the opacity of the electrochromic glass shutter, the circuit switch operatively coupled to and controlled by an embedded controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: Dell Products, LP
    Inventors: Hong Ling Chen, Hou Chun Wang, En-Yu Jen, Chen-Yu Lin, Lee-Ching Kuo, Shao Che Huang
  • Camera electrical mechanical privacy shutter with shutter lock mechanism
    Patent number: 11681204
    Abstract: A webcam, a privacy shutter mechanism, and method of electrically activating the privacy mechanism are described. The privacy shutter is part of a webcam and includes privacy shutter mechanism chassis; an electrically activated coil mechanism mounted on privacy shutter mechanism chassis; a locking mechanism mounted on the electrically activated coil mechanism; a shutter plane with a shutter that locks with the locking mechanism, wherein the electrically activated coil mechanism moves the shutter plane in place to open or close the shutter; a fixture having a shutter opening attached to the privacy shutter mechanism chassis; and a shutter locking mechanism that is electrically activated to lock or unlock when the shutter is close or open.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Shao-Che Huang, Yao-Hsien Huang
  • Camera Electrical Mechanical Privacy Shutter with Shutter Lock Mechanism
    Publication number: 20230024718
    Abstract: A webcam, a privacy shutter mechanism, and method of electrically activating the privacy mechanism are described. The privacy shutter is part of a webcam and includes privacy shutter mechanism chassis; an electrically activated coil mechanism mounted on privacy shutter mechanism chassis; a locking mechanism mounted on the electrically activated coil mechanism; a shutter plane with a shutter that locks with the locking mechanism, wherein the electrically activated coil mechanism moves the shutter plane in place to open or close the shutter; a fixture having a shutter opening attached to the privacy shutter mechanism chassis; and a shutter locking mechanism that is electrically activated to lock or unlock when the shutter is close or open.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Shao-Che Huang, Yao-Hsien Huang