Patents by Inventor Tieyi LIANG

Tieyi LIANG 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: 20240142309
    Abstract: An earphone is provided. The earphone comprises a housing defining an audio opening, the audio opening is configured to be positioned within or facing toward an ear canal of a wearer in an wearing position of the earphone; a speaker driver positioned within the housing, the speaker driver comprising a diaphragm facing toward the audio opening, defining an audio channel between the diaphragm and the opening; a body temperature measuring module positioned within the audio channel, the body temperature measuring module comprising a reflector and a temperature sensor, the temperature sensor is configured to receive an infrared light transmitted through the audio opening and reflected by the reflector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Endong Li, Tieyi Liang, Jinhua Zou
  • Publication number: 20230421941
    Abstract: An earbud assembly includes a charging case and at least one wireless earbud suitable to be stowed in the charging case. The charging case includes a battery, a charger electrically connected to the battery, a sensor configured to detect the opening and closing operations of the charging case, a battery status indicator that has a first state when the battery of the charging case is in a normal working condition and a second state when the battery of the charging case is exhausted. The earbud includes a processor and a status detector for detecting the state of the battery status indicator when the earbud is stowed in the charging case. The processor of the earbud is configured to power off the earbud when the status detector detects that the battery status indicator is in the second state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tieyi LIANG, Yi ZHANG, Bin CAI
  • Publication number: 20230412965
    Abstract: An apparatus for reproducing sound is provided. The apparatus includes an isolation switch to receive a first audio signal with reference to a first reference level and \output or isolate the first audio signal; a wireless communication component configured to receive a wireless input signal and to generate a second audio signal with reference to a second reference level based on the wireless input signal, and an audible component connected to the isolation switch and the wireless communication component, respectively, and being configured to receive, one of the first audio signal from the isolation switch or the second audio signal from the wireless communication component and to emit a sound signal based on the received audio signal so that the second audio signal and the first audio signal do not interfere with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Fang LIU, Tieyi LIANG, Yi ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230325340
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device, including: a switch element; and a memory card slot suitable for receiving a memory card. The memory card slot includes a power supply pin and a detection pin, and the power supply pin of the memory card slot being connected to a power supply through the switch element. The memory card slot has a first configuration where a memory card is received and a second configuration where there is no memory card. In the first configuration of the memory card slot, the detection pin of the memory card slot is in a grounded state, and in the second configuration of the memory card slot, the detection pin of the memory card slot is in a nongrounded state. The detection pin of the memory card slot is connected to the switch element and the detection pin in the grounded state can turn on the switch element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Yanmei HAN, Ebing SHEN, Tieyi LIANG
  • Publication number: 20230224621
    Abstract: A True Wireless System (TWS)headphone is provided, which comprises a charging case and one or two earbuds. The earbuds may be attached into the charging case by a two pogo pin connector. The earbuds can detect the different status of the battery in the charging case via the two pogo pin connector and can auto power on or off accordingly when taken out or put into the charging case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Tieyi LIANG, Daeim HAN, Bin CAI