Patents by Inventor Shu-I Chen

Shu-I Chen 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: 9116556
    Abstract: A point device is used with a computer device, and the point device includes a fixed base and a main body. The fixed base has a first hinge portion and a sensing displacement module, the first hinge portion locates on one end of the fixed base, and the sensing displacement module is electrically located in the fixed base to generate a displacement signal. Further, the main body includes a second hinge portion and a processing unit, and the second hinge portion locates on one end of the main body and pivoted on the first hinge portion. The main body and the fixed base are selectively rotated to a first angle or a second angle. Wherein, the processing unit is electrically located in the main body and is electrically connected to the sensing displacement module for receiving the displacement signal and transmitting the displacement signal to the computer device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: San Chi Cheng, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20150205328
    Abstract: An external control pad for incorporating a mobile device includes two handheld parts, a movable set, and two fastening mechanisms is provided. The movable set is disposed in between the two handheld parts, and each said fastening mechanism is disposed on the movable set. When placing the mobile device in between the two handheld parts, a user adjusts the distance between the two handheld parts by altering the movable set such that the two handheld parts move closer to or away from, the mobile device. The fastening mechanisms for securing the distance posed by the movable set allows the mobile device to be clamped and fixed in between the two handheld parts so that the mobile device is incorporated into the external control pad for users' convenience and ease of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yin Yu Lin, Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen
  • Patent number: 9081545
    Abstract: An external control pad for incorporating a mobile device includes two handheld parts, a movable set, and two fastening mechanisms is provided. The movable set is disposed in between the two handheld parts, and each said fastening mechanism is disposed on the movable set. When placing the mobile device in between the two handheld parts, a user adjusts the distance between the two handheld parts by altering the movable set such that the two handheld parts move closer to or away from, the mobile device. The fastening mechanisms for securing the distance posed by the movable set allows the mobile device to be clamped and fixed in between the two handheld parts so that the mobile device is incorporated into the external control pad for users' convenience and ease of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yin Yu Lin, Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen
  • Patent number: 8648806
    Abstract: A foldable mouse including a first bottom plate, a second bottom plate, a first top plate, a second top plate, and two flexible side edge covers is provided. The first bottom plate and the second bottom plate are partially stacked together, and are suitable for relative movement. The first top plate has a first end and a second end, in which the first end pivots to a side of the first bottom plate away from the second bottom plate. The second top plate has a third end and a fourth end, in which the fourth end pivots to a side of the second bottom plate away from the first bottom plate. The two flexible side edge covers are connected to two side edges of the first top plate and the second top plate and two side edges of the first bottom plate and the second bottom plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mou-Ming Ma, Shu-I Chen
  • Patent number: 8614677
    Abstract: A mouse with adjustable switch is provided. The mouse includes a bottom cover, a switch assembly, a main board and a top cover. The switch assemblies are movably disposed on the bottom cover, where the switch assemblies may slide along a moving direction relative to the bottom cover. The main board is disposed on the bottom cover and electrically connected with the switch assemblies. The top cover is assembled with the bottom cover, and the switch assembly and the main board are accommodated between the top cover and the bottom cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mou-Ming Ma, Shu-I Chen
  • Patent number: 8451607
    Abstract: A keyboard including a case, a first fan, an air deflector and a keycap module is provided. The case includes a first side and a second side. The first side has an opening, the second side is disposed at a side of the first side and has at least one hole. The first fan is disposed at the second side and located between the first side and the second side. The air deflector is disposed between the first side and the second side of the case and corresponding to the hole of the second side and the opening of the first side. The keycap module is disposed at the opening of the first side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yin-Yu Lin, Yen-Bo Lai, Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen
  • Patent number: 8358270
    Abstract: A mouse with a wire arrangement structure is provided. The mouse includes a housing, a base, a connection unit and a wire. The housing includes an opening and an opening edge. The base corresponds to the housing, wherein the base is moved between a first position and a second position, and when the base is in the first position, the base abuts the opening edge to cover the opening, and when the base is in the second position, the base is separated from the opening edge. The connection unit is connected to the housing and the base, allowing the base to move relative to the housing. The wire includes a joint, wherein when the wire is in a receiving state, the wire is wound up around the connection unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mou-Ming Ma, Yen-Bo Lai, Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20130002547
    Abstract: A point device is used with a computer device, and the point device includes a fixed base and a main body. The fixed base has a first hinge portion and a sensing displacement module, the first hinge portion locates on one end of the fixed base, and the sensing displacement module is electrically located in the fixed base to generate a displacement signal. Further, the main body includes a second hinge portion and a processing unit, and the second hinge portion locates on one end of the main body and pivoted on the first hinge portion. The main body and the fixed base are selectively rotated to a first angle or a second angle. Wherein, the processing unit is electrically located in the main body and is electrically connected to the sensing displacement module for receiving the displacement signal and transmitting the displacement signal to the computer device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Inventors: San Chi CHENG, Shu-I CHEN
  • Patent number: 8284079
    Abstract: A keyboard structure including a first cover, a second cover, a circuit board and a dirt-proof structure is provided. The circuit board is disposed between the first cover and the second cover, and the dirt-proof structure disposed between the circuit board and the first cover is assembled with the circuit board and the second cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120218706
    Abstract: A keyboard adjusting heat dissipation efficiency of a heat dissipation unit disposed in a host device and including a switching unit, a control unit, and a communication port is disclosed. The switching unit is switched to different states. The control unit generates a control signal according to the state of the switching unit. The communication port transmits the control signal to the host device. The host device adjusts the heat dissipation efficiency of the heat dissipation unit according to the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2011
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Inventors: Po-Jen SHIH, Shu-I Chen
  • Patent number: 8248368
    Abstract: A computer mouse includes a casing, a skidding pad and a cushion member. The casing has a bottom surface and a side surface adjacent to a peripheral of the bottom surface. The skidding pad is applied on the bottom surface of the casing for sliding upon a working surface. The cushion member is formed at a corner defined between the bottom surface and the side surface of the casing. Additionally, when the computer mouse is stand still on the working surface, only the skidding pad is in contact with the working surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Yin-Yu Lin, Yen-Bo Lai, Ming-Yuan Chen, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120194434
    Abstract: A mouse with a wire arrangement structure is provided. The mouse includes a housing, a base, a connection unit and a wire. The housing includes an opening and an opening edge. The base corresponds to the housing, wherein the base is moved between a first position and a second position, and when the base is in the first position, the base abuts the opening edge to cover the opening, and when the base is in the second position, the base is separated from the opening edge. The connection unit is connected to the housing and the base, allowing the base to move relative to the housing. The wire includes a joint, wherein when the wire is in a receiving state, the wire is wound up around the connection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Mou-Ming Ma, Yen-Bo Lai, Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120188161
    Abstract: A mouse adapted to stand or lie on a supporting surface is provided. The mouse includes a housing, a power source and a power switch unit. The power source is disposed in the housing. The power switch unit is disposed in the housing, and includes a pivot shaft, a weight element and a switch circuit board. The weight element pivots on the pivot shaft, wherein the weight element pivots between a first orientation and a second orientation. The switch circuit board is electrically connected to the power source, wherein the switch circuit board includes a first contact and a second contact, and when the weight element is in the second orientation, the weight element electrically connects the first contact to the second contact, and when the weight element is in the first orientation, the weight element is separated from the first contact and the second contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventors: Po-Jen SHIH, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120169602
    Abstract: A mouse device including a main body, a transmission cable set, and a pliable covering member is provided. The main body has a top portion, a bottom portion, and a necking portion interlaid between the top portion and the bottom portion. An orthogonal projection of the necking portion to the bottom portion is located within the bottom portion, and an orthogonal projection of the necking portion to the top portion is located within the top portion. The transmission cable set is wound around the body along the necking portion. The pliable covering member is arranged to surround the necking portion. The pliable covering member is adapted to be opened or closed in relative to the main body to cover or expose the transmission cable set wound around the necking portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Mou-Ming Ma, Yen-Bo Lai, Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120170220
    Abstract: A keyboard including a case, a first fan, an air deflector and a keycap module is provided. The case includes a first side and a second side. The first side has an opening, the second side is disposed at a side of the first side and has at least one hole. The first fan is disposed at the second side and located between the first side and the second side. The air deflector is disposed between the first side and the second side of the case and corresponding to the hole of the second side and the opening of the first side. The keycap module is disposed at the opening of the first side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Yin-Yu Lin, Yen-Bo Lai, Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120169600
    Abstract: A foldable mouse including a first bottom plate, a second bottom plate, a first top plate, a second top plate, and two flexible side edge covers is provided. The first bottom plate and the second bottom plate are partially stacked together, and are suitable for relative movement. The first top plate has a first end and a second end, in which the first end pivots to a side of the first bottom plate away from the second bottom plate. The second top plate has a third end and a fourth end, in which the fourth end pivots to a side of the second bottom plate away from the first bottom plate. The two flexible side edge covers are connected to two side edges of the first top plate and the second top plate and two side edges of the first bottom plate and the second bottom plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Mou-Ming Ma, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120169601
    Abstract: A wireless mouse and a charging system using the same are provided. The wireless mouse includes a main body, an intermediary unit, a battery and a wireless transmitting unit. The main body has a bottom surface. The intermediary unit includes a frame, a first connector and a second connector. The frame is connected to the bottom surface of the main body. The first and second connectors are accommodated in the frame. The battery is disposed in the main body and electrically connected to the intermediary unit. The wireless transmitting unit is disposed on one side of the intermediary unit with the intermediary unit located between the wireless transmitting unit and the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Yin-Yu Lin, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120105330
    Abstract: A mouse with adjustable switch is provided. The mouse includes a bottom cover, a switch assembly, a main board and a top cover. The switch assemblies are movably disposed on the bottom cover, where the switch assemblies may slide along a moving direction relative to the bottom cover. The main board is disposed on the bottom cover and electrically connected with the switch assemblies. The top cover is assembled with the bottom cover, and the switch assembly and the main board are accommodated between the top cover and the bottom cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Mou-Ming Ma, Shu-I Chen
  • Publication number: 20120092255
    Abstract: An assembled type mouse and a replaceable input component thereof are disclosed. The assembled type mouse includes a socket base and at least a replaceable input component, wherein the socket base includes a first electrical connector and a signal process unit. The replaceable input component includes a second electrical connector and two signal input members. The replaceable input component is simultaneously mechanically and electrically connected to the socket base by plugging the second electrical connector into the first electrical connector, makes an input signal input by the signal input member transmitted to the signal process unit by passing through the first electrical connector and the second electrical connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YIN-YU LIN, SHU-I CHEN
  • Publication number: 20120050077
    Abstract: A keyboard structure including a first cover, a second cover, a circuit board and a dirt-proof structure is provided. The circuit board is disposed between the first cover and the second cover, and the dirt-proof structure disposed between the circuit board and the first cover is assembled with the circuit board and the second cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Po-Jen Shih, Shu-I Chen