Patents by Inventor Theresa I-Hsing Yeh

Theresa I-Hsing Yeh 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: 8452338
    Abstract: Control methods for a cell phone are provided upon occurrence of a particular event, which receive a contact-related information from a touch screen of the cell phone, analyze the contact-related information to identify the contact position, the number of contact objects, or a gesture, to determine a further step to deal with the particular event. The particular event may include receipt of a call, sounding of an alarm of the cell phone, displaying of a short message on the touch screen, receipt of an interrupting call, or a standby mode of the cell phone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Elan Microelectronics Corporation
    Inventors: I-Hau Yeh, Kun-Ming Tsai, Joe Tsung-Ying Yeh, Theresa I-Hsing Yeh
  • Patent number: 8401792
    Abstract: A navigation system includes a touch screen for receiving a touch input and displaying a navigation map, mode-switching means for issuing a mode-switching command to switch the navigation system into an input mode, a memory for storing a database, and a controller to recognize a handwriting input or a gesture input to acquire an input information, search the database for a facility information corresponding to the input information, and show facilities represented by the facility information in the navigation map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Elan Microelectronics Corporation
    Inventors: Joe Tsung-Ying Yeh, Theresa I-Hsing Yeh, Kun-Ming Tsai
  • Publication number: 20100261505
    Abstract: Control methods for a cell phone are provided upon occurrence of a particular event, which receive a contact-related information from a touch screen of the cell phone, analyze the contact-related information to identify the contact position, the number of contact objects, or a gesture, to determine a further step to deal with the particular event. The particular event may include receipt of a call, sounding of an alarm of the cell phone, displaying of a short message on the touch screen, receipt of an interrupting call, or a standby mode of the cell phone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: ELAN MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: I-HAU YEH, KUN-MING TSAI, JOE TSUNG-YING YEH, THERESA I-HSING YEH
  • Publication number: 20100131188
    Abstract: A navigation system includes a touch screen for receiving a touch input and displaying a navigation map, mode-switching means for issuing a mode-switching command to switch the navigation system into an input mode, a memory for storing a database, and a controller to recognize a handwriting input or a gesture input to acquire an input information, search the database for a facility information corresponding to the input information, and show facilities represented by the facility information in the navigation map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Joe Tsung-Ying Yeh, Theresa I-Hsing Yeh, Kun-Ming Tsai