Patents by Inventor Shih-An Yang
Shih-An Yang 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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Publication number: 20150197196Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and a method for warning of vehicle collision. The positioning and state-reporting signal of a present vehicle is sensed and that of a target vehicle received. The signals are respectively converted to velocities. The relative velocity of the vehicles and the relative position of the vehicles after a time interval are obtained. The driver of the present vehicle is warned when the normal distance from the present vehicle to the line indicating the direction of the relative velocity is determined to be at a minimum and not greater than a warning distance.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2014Publication date: July 16, 2015Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Yi-Chun LIN, Syuan-Yi CHEN, Shih-Yang LIN, Chung-Ming HUANG
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Publication number: 20150092661Abstract: A transmission control method for a vehicular ad hoc network system having a plurality of mobile nodes is provided. The mobile nodes include a source node, a destination node, and a plurality of relay nodes. The source node transmits a data packet to the destination node through the relay nodes. The method includes each mobile node capturing mobility information being periodically broadcasted from neighboring mobile nodes to correspondingly update the connection state table thereof, wherein the connection state table records the coverage remaining time between the mobile node and neighboring mobile nodes; when any of relay nodes determines that the coverage remaining time between the relay node and the subsequent mobile node is less than a predefined threshold, the relay node transforms into a proxy node, stores the data packet, and establishes a reliable sub-connection between the proxy node and a next proxy node or the destination node.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2013Publication date: April 2, 2015Applicant: INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRYInventors: CHUNG-MING HUANG, SHIH-YANG LIN, CHING-YUAN LIN
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Publication number: 20150077632Abstract: A display device is associated with a device ID. The display device includes a multi-media board, a drive board, and a liquid crystal display (LCD) panel. The display device is connected to a video source via a wireless high-definition (WiHD) network, and receives a target ID from the video source. When the target ID matches the device ID, the multi-media board receives video data from the video source, and transmits the video data to the drive board. The drive board generates drive signals based on the video data, and transmits the drive signals to the LCD panel. The LCD panel presents video images according to the drive signals. A display method is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Inventors: CHENG-CHUNG WU, SHIH-YANG YANG
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Publication number: 20150052432Abstract: An electrical device includes an input device, an application recorder and a control unit. The input unit is configured to receive a first enabling signal at a first time and a second enabling signal at a second time, respectively. The application recorder is configured to record the plurality of applications which have been executed by the electrical device. At the first time, the first application is the latest-executed among the plurality of applications. The control unit obtains a first metadata of a first application from the application recorder and links a first memo data input by the user to the first metadata. At the second time, the second application is the latest-executed among the plurality of applications. The control unit obtains a second metadata of a second application and links a second memo data input by the user to the second application.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2013Publication date: February 19, 2015Applicant: Acer IncorporatedInventors: Chih-Feng Hsu, Shau-Yang Hsieh, Shih-Yang Wang, Chi-Jen Chen, Tzu-Ching Lin, Nan-Kuang Chen, Kuang-Rong Lu
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Patent number: 8937284Abstract: A control and sensing system for diffusion optical tomography and a method for operating the same are disclosed. The control and sensing system includes a control unit and a sensing circuit with a plurality of light sources and sensors, each light source being surrounded by a corresponding predetermined number of the sensors. The control unit instructs the light sources to individually emit light to an object, so the object generates a plurality of optical signals, and instructs the predetermined number of the sensors corresponding to each light source to receive the optical signals and transmit them to the control unit, thereby reducing the complexity of the control and sensing system.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2012Date of Patent: January 20, 2015Assignee: National Chiao Tung UniversityInventors: Wai-Chi Fang, Tien-Ho Chen, Shih Kang, Shih-Yang Wu, Ching-Ju Cheng
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Publication number: 20150002422Abstract: An electronic device and a method of controlling the same are provided. The electronic device includes a touch screen and a controller. The controller detects a trigger signal while the electronic device is in a user-interface lock state. When the trigger signal is detected, the controller executes a touch-gesture recording program, and receives and stores an input touch-gesture.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2014Publication date: January 1, 2015Inventors: Chi-Jen Chen, Shau-Yang Hsieh, Tzu-Ching Lin, Chih-Feng Hsu, Shih-Yang Wang, Jen-Hao Cheng, Kuang-Rong Lu
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Publication number: 20140209950Abstract: A light emitting diode module includes a substrate, a light emitting diode die, a transparent layer, a phosphor material layer and a lens layer. The light emitting diode die is disposed on the substrate. The transparent layer disposed on the light emitting diode die. The phosphor material layer disposed on the transparent layer. The lens layer disposed on the phosphor material layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2014Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: LUXO-LED CO., LIMITEDInventor: Shih-Yang TSO
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Publication number: 20140211464Abstract: A multi-color light emitting diode device includes a plurality of light sources and a control module. The light sources are a Ultraviolet A light source, a Ultraviolet B light source, and a Ultraviolet C light source, a red light source, a green light source, and a blue light source, an infrared light source, and a YVA light source. The control circuit is configured with a plurality of control channels. Each of the control channels controls he respective light source to emit a light to generate a desired light combination.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2014Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: LUXO-LED CO., LIMITEDInventor: Shih-Yang TSO
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Publication number: 20140209961Abstract: An alternating current light emitting diode flip chip is provided. The flip chip includes an alternating current light emitting diode chip having a first bond pad and a second bond pad formed thereon. A first solder ball is disposed on the first bond pad and a second solder ball is disposed on the second bond pad. A flip-chip bonding process is performed to bond a carrier substrate with the first solder ball and the second solder ball.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2014Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: LUXO-LED CO., LIMITEDInventor: Shih-Yang TSO
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Publication number: 20140187926Abstract: A rotation type optical tomography scanner is provided, including an illuminating unit disposed on a surface of an object-to-be-detected for emitting incident light to tissues under the surface of the object-to-be-detected; a detecting unit disposed on the object-to-be-detected and rotating around the illuminating unit to receive diffuse light diffused from the tissues under the surface of the object-to-be-detected and generate tissue sensing information; and a positioning unit for generating position information of the rotation type optical tomography scanner. The rotation type optical tomography scanner transmits the sensing information and the position information to a remodel module to rebuild the tissue images under the surface of the object-to-be-detected, thereby expanding the scanning range of the object-to-be-detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITYInventors: Wai-Chi Fang, Tien-Ho Chen, Shih Kang, Shih-Yang Wu, Ching-Ju Cheng
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Publication number: 20140128695Abstract: A portable 2-dimension oximeter image device is disclosed. The portable 2-dimension oximeter image device includes a plurality of light sources for emitting light to an object to be measured such that a plurality of sensors can sense the intensity of reflected light from the measured object; an analysis processor for receiving the light intensity sensed by the front-end detectors to analyze and calculate based on an oxygen saturation distribution algorithm to generate oxygen saturation distribution information; an image reconstruction unit for reconstructing an image according to the oxygen saturation distribution information to generate image information with a color scale to demonstrate the differences in the object's oxygen saturation in each regional tissue of the object, thereby providing an effective and accurate regional detection range.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2013Publication date: May 8, 2014Applicant: NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITYInventors: Wai-Chi Fang, Tien-Ho Chen, Shih Kang, Shih-Yang Wu, Ching-Ju Cheng
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Patent number: 8716512Abstract: A method for preparing and purifying recombinant lipoprotein Ag473 of Neisseria meningitidis (NM) group B isolates. The method can be used in large-scale production of vaccines for Neisseria meningitidis (NM) group B.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2011Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: National Health Research InstitutesInventors: Shih-Yang Hsieh, Pele Choi-Sing Chong, Chang-Ling Lin, Chih-Hsiang Leng
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Publication number: 20140035816Abstract: A portable apparatus including a touch display panel, a communication interface and a processing unit is provided. The processing unit generates first reference coordinates according to at least one touch point on the touch display panel, operates according to the first reference coordinates indicating a reference position in a frame displayed by the touch display panel, and generates first frame data to the touch display panel. When the communication interface is coupled to an external display apparatus, the processing unit generates second reference coordinates according to at least one touch point on the touch display panel, operates according to the second reference coordinates indicating a reference position in a frame displayed by the external display apparatus, and generates and transmits second frame data to the external display apparatus via the communication interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2012Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Chia-Tai Liao, Shih-Yang Cheng
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Publication number: 20140009425Abstract: Methods for displaying and moving data and systems using the same are provided. First, a first movement of an object on or near a touch-sensitive display unit is detected, and in response to the first movement, data displayed in the touch-sensitive display unit is moved in a first direction. In response to an edge of the data being reached while the data is moving in the first direction and the object is still detected on or near the touch-sensitive display unit, the movement of the data is stopped. Then, a second movement of the object on or near the touch-sensitive display unit is detected, and in response to the second movement, an area beyond the edge of the data is displayed in the touch-sensitive display unit. In response to detecting that the second movement of the object is no longer on or near the touch-sensitive display unit, the data is moved in a second direction until the area beyond the edge of the data is no longer displayed in the touch-sensitive display unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2013Publication date: January 9, 2014Applicant: HTC CORPORATIONInventor: Shih-Yang WANG
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Patent number: 8607575Abstract: A method for actively controlling fuel flow from a fuel pump to a mixer assembly of a gas turbine engine combustor, where the mixer assembly includes a pilot mixer and a main mixer. The pilot mixer further includes an annular pilot housing having a hollow interior, a primary fuel injector mounted in the pilot housing and adapted for dispensing droplets of fuel to the hollow interior of the pilot housing, a plurality of axial swirlers positioned upstream from the primary fuel injector. The fuel flow control apparatus further includes: at least one sensor for detecting dynamic pressure in the combustor; a fuel nozzle; and, a system for controlling fuel flow supplied by the fuel nozzle through the valves. The fuel nozzle includes: a feed strip with a plurality of circuits for providing fuel to the pilot mixer and the main mixer; and, a plurality of valves associated with the fuel nozzle and in flow communication with the feed strip thereof.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2010Date of Patent: December 17, 2013Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventors: William Joseph Myers, Jr., Alfred Albert Mancini, George Chia-Chun Hsiao, Shui-Chi Li, Shih-Yang Hsieh, Hukam Chand Mongia
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Patent number: 8563932Abstract: A device and method for diffusion optical tomography are disclosed. The device includes a sensing circuit with a plurality of light sources and sensors and an optical tomography element having a control unit, a computation unit and an image reconstruction unit. First, the computation unit constructs an image model of an object using optical parameters of the object, and performs decomposition on the image model. Then, the control unit instructs the light sources to emit light to the object, and receives a plurality of optical signals generated by the object in response to the light. Finally, the image reconstruction unit combines the optical signals and the decomposed image model and reconstructs an image of the object based on the combination of the optical signals and the decomposed image model.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2012Date of Patent: October 22, 2013Assignee: National Chiao Tung UniversityInventors: Wai-Chi Fang, Tien-Ho Chen, Shih Kang, Shih-Yang Wu, Ching-Ju Cheng
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Patent number: 8542155Abstract: A housing for a wireless communications device includes a metal cover. An aperture is formed in the metal cover adjacent an antenna to limit interference with transmissions through the antenna, while providing structural strength to the housing. The opposing side of the housing is made from a material that allows transmission from the antenna with limited interference, thereby providing omni-directional transmissions.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2011Date of Patent: September 24, 2013Assignee: Brady Worldwide, Inc.Inventors: Shih Yang Chua, Sivalingam Sundaram
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Publication number: 20130155388Abstract: A device and method for diffusion optical tomography are disclosed. The device includes a sensing circuit with a plurality of light sources and sensors and an optical tomography element having a control unit, a computation unit and an image reconstruction unit. First, the computation unit constructs an image model of an object using optical parameters of the object, and performs decomposition on the image model. Then, the control unit instructs the light sources to emit light to the object, and receives a plurality of optical signals generated by the object in response to the light. Finally, the image reconstruction unit combines the optical signals and the decomposed image model and reconstructs an image of the object based on the combination of the optical signals and the decomposed image model.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2012Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: National Chiao Tung UniversityInventors: Wai-Chi FANG, Tien-Ho CHEN, Shih KANG, Shih-Yang WU, Ching-Ju CHENG
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Publication number: 20130158391Abstract: An image processing unit for optical tomography is applicable in miniaturized diffusion optical tomography devices. It includes an image reconstructor and an image post-processor. The image reconstructor receives a plurality of optical signals generated from an reaction of an object under test with irradiating light and an inverse solution matrix of an image model of the object, and obtains scalar product on each of the optical signals and the inverse solution matrix through a sub-frame algorithm to generate an original image corresponding to the object. Then, the image post-processor performs a Gaussian extended algorithm on the original image to output a final image. With the image reconstruction and image post-processing of the present invention, slowing down of computation speed due to miniaturization of the conventional optical tomography techniques can be avoided, while providing good quality in the output image.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2012Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITYInventors: Wai-Chi Fang, Tien-Ho Chen, Shih Kang, Shih-Yang Wu, Ching-Ju Cheng
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Publication number: 20130155389Abstract: A control and sensing system for diffusion optical tomography and a method for operating the same are disclosed. The control and sensing system includes a control unit and a sensing circuit with a plurality of light sources and sensors, each light source being surrounded by a corresponding predetermined number of the sensors. The control unit instructs the light sources to individually emit light to an object, so the object generates a plurality of optical signals, and instructs the predetermined number of the sensors corresponding to each light source to receive the optical signals and transmit them to the control unit, thereby reducing the complexity of the control and sensing system.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2012Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITYInventors: Wai-Chi Fang, Tien-Ho Chen, Shih Kang, Shih-Yang Wu, Ching-Ju Cheng