Patents by Inventor Shih-Pin Lin

Shih-Pin Lin 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).

  • Patent number: 9636826
    Abstract: An interactive personal robot includes a basal body, a memory set in the basal body, a rotating mechanism connected to the basal body, a camera and a microphone assigned on the basal body and a control system set in the basal body. The camera is used to capture an image of a user's eyes. The microphone is configured to record audio of the user. The control system is used to process the image and the audio, to compare the image and the audio processed with the image and audio stored in the memory to gain a corresponding instruction, and to control the rotating mechanism, the rotating mechanism in turn the interactive personal robot to move.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ting-Yi Liao, Yi-Cheng Lin, Shih-Pin Lin, Chang-Da Ho, Sei-Ping Louh, Jen-Tsorng Chang
  • Patent number: 9616567
    Abstract: A robotic hand includes an interior casing, a cladding layer wrapped around the interior casing, a plurality of pressure sensors, and a controller. The pressure sensors are located at different locations on an exterior surface of the interior casing, and are wrapped by the cladding layer. The pressure sensors can sense pressure at different locations on the exterior surface of the interior casing, and generate corresponding electrical signals. The controller can obtain the generated electrical signals, and generate a control signal according to the obtained electrical signals causing the robot to generate feedback.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yi-Cheng Lin, Shih-Pin Lin
  • Publication number: 20160346933
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a robot control system, the robot control system includes a mobile terminal coupled to a robot. The robot includes a sensing module, a controller and a first display, the mobile terminal includes a control system and a wireless communication module, the control system includes an image module; the sensing unit is used to sense a force acting on the robot and a direction of the force, the controller controls the robot to transfer the information of the force and the direction to the wireless communication module by a cloud, the image module processes the information of the force and the direction of the force to gain an emotion signal, the wireless module and the cloud transfer the emotion signal to the robot, the controller controls the first display to display a corresponding emotion icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: SHIH-PIN LIN, TING-YI LIAO, CHANG-DA HO, YI-CHENG LIN, SEI-PING LOUH, JEN-TSORNG CHANG
  • Publication number: 20160346937
    Abstract: An interactive personal robot includes a basal body, a memory set in the basal body, a rotating mechanism connected to the basal body, a camera and a microphone assigned on the basal body and a control system set in the basal body. The camera is used to capture an image of a user's eyes. The microphone is configured to record audio of the user. The control system is used to process the image and the audio, to compare the image and the audio processed with the image and audio stored in the memory to gain a corresponding instruction, and to control the rotating mechanism, the rotating mechanism in turn the interactive personal robot to move.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: TING-YI LIAO, YI-CHENG LIN, SHIH-PIN LIN, CHANG-DA HO, SEI-PING LOUH, JEN-TSORNG CHANG
  • Patent number: 9480458
    Abstract: An ultrasonic positioning method for real time measuring the distance between the epidural needle and the epidural space is provided. The ultrasonic positioning method at least includes a puncturing step; an advancing step; a positioning step for simultaneous detecting reflected ultrasonic signals from the ligamentum flavum (LF) and dura mater (DM); a replacement step for removing the ultrasound needle transducer and putting an injecting catheter; and an injection step for injecting an anesthetic into the epidural space via the injecting catheter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: NATIONAL YANG-MING UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hui-Hua Chiang, Shih-Pin Lin, Chien-Kun Ting, Qifa Zhou, K. Kirk Shung
  • Patent number: 9438973
    Abstract: A speaker includes a hollow casing, a vibration plate, a vibrator, a wireless communication unit, and a processor. The casing defines a receiving space. The vibration plate is secured to the casing, and includes a first portion received in the receiving space and a second portion protruding out of the casing. The vibrator is received in the receiving space and attached to the first portion. The processor is configured to control the vibrator to vibrate when the speaker receives a wireless signal via the wireless communication unit, thereby allowing the vibration plate to vibrate and output sound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yi-Cheng Lin, Chang-Da Ho, Ting-Yi Liao, Shih-Pin Lin, Sei-Ping Louh, Jen-Tsorng Chang
  • Publication number: 20160246478
    Abstract: A panel displaying method for an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display module and has a plurality of first icons corresponding to a plurality of objects. The panel displaying method includes: determining an environment of the electronic device; automatically choosing an operation mode based on the environment of the electronic device. The operation mode is displayed in a widget area of a first panel and includes at least one widget icon. A portion of the first icons is chosen and updated as the widget icon based on numbers of clicks of the first icons in the chosen operation mode. Moreover, a portable electronic device and a recording medium using the method are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Shawna Julie Davis, Kuang-Ting Chuang, Shih-Pin Lin, Chia-Hung Kao, Chia-Yuan Chang, Chih-Wei Yang
  • Publication number: 20160229054
    Abstract: A robotic hand includes an interior casing, a cladding layer wrapped around the interior casing, a plurality of pressure sensors, and a controller. The pressure sensors are located at different locations on an exterior surface of the interior casing, and are wrapped by the cladding layer. The pressure sensors can sense pressure at different locations on the exterior surface of the interior casing, and generate corresponding electrical signals. The controller can obtain the generated electrical signals, and generate a control signal according to the obtained electrical signals causing the robot to generate feedback.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Yi-Cheng LIN, Shih-Pin LIN
  • Publication number: 20160127814
    Abstract: A speaker includes a hollow casing, a vibration plate, a vibrator, a wireless communication unit, and a processor. The casing defines a receiving space. The vibration plate is secured to the casing, and includes a first portion received in the receiving space and a second portion protruding out of the casing. The vibrator is received in the receiving space and attached to the first portion. The processor is configured to control the vibrator to vibrate when the speaker receives a wireless signal via the wireless communication unit, thereby allowing the vibration plate to vibrate and output sound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: YI-CHENG LIN, CHANG-DA HO, TING-YI LIAO, SHIH-PIN LIN, SEI-PING LOUH, JEN-TSORNG CHANG
  • Publication number: 20150356948
    Abstract: A method for calibrating a luminance includes measuring a default luminance value of a display device when the display device is set at a default user-configured luminance configuration, calculating a calibration parameter according to a target luminance value and the default luminance value, and storing the calibration parameter in the display device so that the display device exhibits a display luminance value substantially identical to the target luminance value according to the calibration parameter when the display device is set at the default user-configured luminance configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventor: Shih-Pin LIN
  • Publication number: 20150228952
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a heat-resistant porous separator including a substrate with a porous structure and a heat-resistant resin layer disposed on one surface of the substrate. The heat-resistant resin layer is consisting of poly(n-vinylacetamide) homopolymer or poly(n-vinylacetamide)/sodium acrylate copolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Jui-Hung CHEN, Shih-Pin LIN
  • Publication number: 20150113153
    Abstract: A method for skipping title sequence of a multimedia file and an electronic device are provided. The method includes: obtaining a first portion feature data of a first multimedia file; obtaining a beginning time of a second portion of a second multimedia file according to the first portion feature data; and skipping a first portion of the second multimedia file prior to the beginning time of a second portion, and displaying the second portion of the second multimedia file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: AmTRAN TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd.
    Inventor: Shih-Pin Lin
  • Publication number: 20130081090
    Abstract: A system for mobile phones to provide synchronous broadcasting of television video signals and remote control of television adds a TV signal transmission module to a television and a remote control circuit, a mobile phone signal transmission module, a mode switch button and a mode switch circuit to a mobile phone. Therefore the mobile phone can function as a TV remote controller and also can synchronously broadcast TV video signals. Thus the system provides more flexibility and versatility than the conventional techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Inventors: Shih-Pin Lin, Yi-Rung HONG
  • Patent number: 8288673
    Abstract: A laptop keyboard in one embodiment includes a rectangular key printing film formed of an optically transmissive material and comprising keys; a rectangular luminescent sheet formed of optically transmissive silicone rubber, the luminescent sheet being mounted below the key printing film; an LED light source disposed to a side of the luminescent sheet; and a capacitive layer mounted below the luminescent sheet and comprising an insulative layer and pairs of upper and lower conductors wherein a pressing of the key changes capacitance of the pair of upper and lower conductors for typing or performing a predetermined command. Light emitted by the LED light source is directed to the luminescent sheet which in turn directs the light upward toward the key printing film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Sunrex Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Yung-Lung Liu, Shih-Pin Lin
  • Publication number: 20120090902
    Abstract: A touch pad includes a bottom substrate formed of plastic material; a second conduction layer adhered to the bottom substrate; a plurality of spaced pressing structures formed on the second conduction layer and each comprising a sensing layer adhered to the second conduction layer, a contact layer formed of flexible resistive or piezoelectric material and adhered to the sensing layer, and a connection layer adhered to the contact layer; a first conduction layer adhered to the pressing structures; and a top substrate formed of plastic material and adhered to the first conduction layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Sunrex Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Yung-Lung Liu, Shih-Pin Lin, Chun-Jung Liao
  • Publication number: 20120092259
    Abstract: A touchpad keyboard includes a microprocessor; a touchpad module comprising a flexible, rectangular, optically transmissive touchpad and a touchpad controller electrically interconnecting the touchpad and the microprocessor; and an electronic paper (e-paper) display module comprising a flexible, rectangular e-paper display disposed under the touchpad, and an e-paper display controller electrically interconnecting the e-paper display and the microprocessor. The e-paper display includes a plurality of selection keys, each selection key being adapted to cause the microprocessor to access one of a plurality of keyboard layout pages to display on the e-paper display in response to pressing thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Sunrex Technology Corp.
    Inventors: YUNG-LUNG LIU, Shih-Pin Lin, Chun-Jung Liao
  • Publication number: 20110162944
    Abstract: A laptop keyboard in one embodiment includes a rectangular key printing film formed of an optically transmissive material and comprising keys; a rectangular luminescent sheet formed of optically transmissive silicone rubber, the luminescent sheet being mounted below the key printing film; an LED light source disposed to a side of the luminescent sheet; and a capacitive layer mounted below the luminescent sheet and comprising an insulative layer and pairs of upper and lower conductors wherein a pressing of the key changes capacitance of the pair of upper and lower conductors for typing or performing a predetermined command. Light emitted by the LED light source is directed to the luminescent sheet which in turn directs the light upward toward the key printing film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2010
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: Sunrex Technology Corp.
    Inventors: YUNG-LUNG LIU, SHIH-PIN LIN
  • Publication number: 20110106052
    Abstract: An ultrasonic positioning device for real time measuring the distance between the epidural needle and the epidural space is provided. The ultrasonic positioning device at least includes an epidural needle having a hollow interior; an ultrasound needle transducer disposed in the hollow interior of the epidural needle and connected to an ultrasonic driving device; and a loss-of-resistance checking syringe connected to the epidural needle so as to confirm whether the epidural needle is inserted into the epidural space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Huihua Kenny CHIANG, Shih-Pin LIN, Chien-Kun TING, Qifa ZHOU, K. Kirk SHUNG
  • Patent number: 7857468
    Abstract: The present invention provides an antiglare film, which includes a transparent resin layer, a plurality of transparent hollow particles and a plurality of transparent solid particles. The hollow particles and the solid particles are distributed in the transparent resin layer, while the hollow particles are partially exposed thereon. The refraction index of the hollow particles and the refraction index of the solid particles are different from the refraction index of the transparent resin layer. Applying both the solid particles and the hollow particles mixed together can lead the antiglare film to have an excellent antiglare property, a high contrast and a great clarity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: BenQ Materials Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Huei Chen, Chang-Jian Weng, Chin-Sung Chen, Shih-Pin Lin
  • Patent number: D761894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Da Ho, Ting-Yi Liao, Shih-Pin Lin, Sei-Ping Louh, Jen-Tsorng Chang