Patents by Inventor Shih-Fu LIAO

Shih-Fu LIAO 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: 20240260364
    Abstract: A tiled display device includes a first panel, a second panel, a first cover layer and a second cover layer. The first cover layer is disposed on the first panel. The second cover layer is disposed on the second panel. The first cover layer and the second cover layer have a contact region. A length of the first cover layer is larger than a length of the second cover layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Applicant: InnoLux Corporation
    Inventors: Ping-Hsun TSAI, Shih-Fu LIAO, I-An YAO, Yu-Chun HSU, Yung-Hsun WU, Sheng-Nan FAN
  • Publication number: 20240244938
    Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate, a light emitting unit and a first micro lens unit. The light emitting unit is arranged on the first substrate to provide a light. The first micro lens unit is arranged on the light emitting unit to adjust the traveling direction of the light, wherein there is a distance from the light emitting surface of the light emitting unit to a position of half the height of the first micro lens unit, the first micro lens unit has an arc surface, the first micro lens unit has a height, and the arc surface has a curvature radius, and the distance and the curvature radius satisfy the relationship: 0.5H?D?3R1, where D represents the distance, H represents the height, and R1 represents the curvature radius.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2023
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Wen-Tse LI, Shih-Fu LIAO, I-An YAO
  • Patent number: 11980076
    Abstract: A tiled display device includes two panels and two cover layers respectively disposed on the two panels. The two cover layers include a contact region. A top portion and a bottom portion of the contact region have a height H. One of the two cover layers has a thickness Tn. One of the two panels has a distance Xn between an upper surface of the one of the two panels and the bottom portion of the contact region. The one of the two panels is corresponding to the one of the two cover layers. The height H, the thickness Tn and the distance Xn satisfy the equation: 0<H/(Xn+Tn)<0.8.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: InnoLux Corporation
    Inventors: Ping-Hsun Tsai, Shih-Fu Liao, I-An Yao, Yu-Chun Hsu, Yung-Hsun Wu, Sheng-Nan Fan
  • Publication number: 20230408730
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and an optical structure layer. The optical structure layer is disposed on the display panel. A glossiness of the optical structure layer is between 4 GU and 35 GU, and a reflectivity of specular component included (SCI) of the optical structure layer is between 3% and 6%. The display device disclosed in the disclosure may reduce an influence of a displayed image from ambient light from the outside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Yu-Chun Hsu, Wei-Ming Chu, Sheng-Nan Fan, Shih-Fu Liao, I-AN YAO, Chiu-Lien Yang
  • Publication number: 20230403915
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a plurality of light-emitting units, a plurality of color filter units and a protecting layer. The plurality of color filter units are disposed on the plurality of light-emitting units and include a first color filter unit. The first color filter unit is overlapped with a first light-emitting unit of the plurality of light-emitting units. The protecting layer is arranged on the plurality of color filter units. The display device has a maximum light-emitting angle ?2, the protecting layer has a refractive index n1, the first color filter unit has a width WCF along a first direction, the light-emitting layer of the first light-emitting unit has a width WL along the first direction, and the first color filter unit has a thickness HCF, a distance H is formed between the first light-emitting unit and the first color filter unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Wen-Tse Li, Shih-Fu Liao, I-An Yao
  • Publication number: 20210225997
    Abstract: A tiled display device includes two panels and two cover layers respectively disposed on the two panels. The two cover layers include a contact region. A top portion and a bottom portion of the contact region have a height H. One of the two cover layers has a thickness Tn. One of the two panels has a distance Xn between an upper surface of the one of the two panels and the bottom portion of the contact region. The one of the two panels is corresponding to the one of the two cover layers. The height H, the thickness Tn and the distance Xn satisfy the equation: 0?H/(Xn+Tn) <0.8.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Ping-Hsun TSAI, Shih-Fu LIAO, I-An YAO, Yu-Chun HSU, Yung-Hsun WU, Sheng-Nan FAN
  • Patent number: 10795074
    Abstract: A backlight assembly includes an optical plate, a light source provided near the optical plate, and a brightness redistribution film provided above the optical plate. When light emitted from the light source passes through the optical plate and the brightness redistribution film, a front view angle brightness measured in a normal direction of a light exiting surface of the brightness redistribution film relative to a maximum brightness emitted from the backlight assembly has a brightness ratio N, wherein the brightness ratio N is greater than or equal to 60% and is smaller than 100% (60%?N<100%).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ping-Hsun Tsai, Shih-Fu Liao, I-An Yao
  • Patent number: 10761373
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display panel and a backlight module. The backlight module is disposed corresponding to the display panel. The backlight module includes a substrate and a plurality of light emitting units. The substrate has a first surface, and the first surface faces the display panel. The plurality of light emitting units are disposed on the first surface. A first distance between the first surface and the display panel is in a range from 0.8 mm to 9 mm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shih-Fu Liao, I-An Yao, Cheng-Yuan Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20200132917
    Abstract: A backlight assembly includes an optical plate, a light source provided near the optical plate, and a brightness redistribution film provided above the optical plate. When light emitted from the light source passes through the optical plate and the brightness redistribution film, a front view angle brightness measured in a normal direction of a light exiting surface of the brightness redistribution film relative to a maximum brightness emitted from the backlight assembly has a brightness ratio N, wherein the brightness ratio N is greater than or equal to 60% and is smaller than 100% (60%?N<100%).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Ping-Hsun TSAI, Shih-Fu LIAO, I-An YAO
  • Publication number: 20200081298
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display panel and a backlight module. The backlight module is disposed corresponding to the display panel. The backlight module includes a substrate and a plurality of light emitting units. The substrate has a first surface, and the first surface faces the display panel. The plurality of light emitting units are disposed on the first surface. A first distance between the first surface and the display panel is in a range from 0.8 mm to 9 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Shih-Fu LIAO, I-An YAO, Cheng-Yuan HSIAO
  • Patent number: 10545376
    Abstract: A light source device includes a substrate and a plurality of light-emitting units disposed on a surface of the substrate. At least one of the light-emitting units includes a light source chip and an optical material layer covering the light source chip. A maximum width is defined as a distance between two farthest points on a pattern corresponding to a vertical projection of the optical material layer on the surface of the substrate, and a half of the maximum width is defined as a first width R. A maximum height H is defined as a vertical distance from the surface of the substrate to a highest point of the optical material layer away from the substrate. A ratio of R to H is between 5 and 1000. A display device applying the light source device is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chun-Kai Chang, Cheng-Yuan Hsiao, Shih-Fu Liao, Ping-Hsun Tsai, I-An Yao
  • Publication number: 20190094623
    Abstract: A light source device includes a substrate and a plurality of light-emitting units disposed on a surface of the substrate. At least one of the light-emitting units includes a light source chip and an optical material layer covering the light source chip. A maximum width is defined as a distance between two farthest points on a pattern corresponding to a vertical projection of the optical material layer on the surface of the substrate, and a half of the maximum width is defined as a first width R. A maximum height H is defined as a vertical distance from the surface of the substrate to a highest point of the optical material layer away from the substrate. A ratio of R to H is between 5 and 1000. A display device applying the light source device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Chun-Kai CHANG, Cheng-Yuan HSIAO, Shih-Fu LIAO, Ping- Hsun TSAI, I-An YAO