Patents by Inventor Wei-The CHIEN

Wei-The CHIEN 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: 20160088768
    Abstract: A rotatable-type liquid-cooled heat sink and a disposition method for the same are provided. The liquid-cooled heat sink is disposed in a three-dimensional space and includes a pump, a liquid storage tank, a liquid-cooled head, a cooling module, and plural pipes. The pipes communicate the pump, the liquid storage tank, the liquid-cooled head, and the cooling module. Any of the liquid storage tank, the liquid-cooled head, the cooling module, and the pipes exceeds the pump in any of an X axis, a Y axis, a Z axis of a three-dimensional space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Hui-Hsiung WANG, Meng-Sheng CHANG, Wei-Chien MA
  • Publication number: 20160054801
    Abstract: A message processing method for a portable electronic device includes the steps of: detecting, by a motion sensor, a plurality of first knocks of an object on the portable electronic device and generating a plurality of first detecting signals according to the plurality of first knocks; and encoding, by an encoding system, the plurality of first detecting signals to generate a first message code, wherein a first message is decodable from the first message code by a decoding system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Cheng-Hsi LIU, Wei-Chien WANG
  • Publication number: 20160020223
    Abstract: A flat display panel includes a plurality of gate lines, a plurality of data lines, a plurality of tracking gate lines and a display area. The display area is disposed with pixel modules therein. Each pixel module includes a first pixel unit and a second pixel unit. The first pixel unit is configured to determine whether to receive a data transmitted on the first predetermined data line according to a voltage level of the first predetermined gate line. The second pixel unit is configured to determine whether to receive a voltage level of the second predetermined gate line according to a voltage level of the first predetermined gate line and determine whether to receive a data from the first pixel unit according to a voltage level received from the second predetermined gate line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventor: WEI-CHIEN LIAO
  • Patent number: 9169549
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a method for modifying the light absorption layer, including: (a) providing a substrate; (b) forming a light absorption layer on the substrate, wherein the light absorption layer includes a Group IB element, Group IIIA element and Group VIA element; (c) forming a slurry on the light absorption layer, wherein the slurry includes a Group VIA element; and (d) conducting a thermal process for the light absorption layer with the slurry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Wei-Chien Chen, Lung-Teng Cheng, Ding-Wen Chiou, Tung-Po Hsieh
  • Patent number: 9166149
    Abstract: A magnetic device includes a substrate, a sensing block and a repair layer. The substrate has a bottom electrode, a registration layer and a barrier layer disposed on the registration layer. The sensing block is patterned to distribute on the barrier layer. The repair layer is disposed substantially on the barrier layer, wherein the barrier layer is configured to have a tunneling effect when a bias voltage exists between the sensing block and the registration layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Cheng Wei Chien, Kuei Hung Shen, Yung Hung Wang
  • Publication number: 20150287874
    Abstract: A metal template structure at least includes a frame, a supporting stainless wire cloth is disposed at an inner edge of the frame, a metal template is disposed on the supporting stainless wire cloth, and falling holes arranged in a printing shape are disposed on the metal template. The present invention is characterized in that: a feeding guide portion extends upwards from an upper periphery of each falling hole, an aperture of the feeding guide portion is greater than an aperture of the falling hole, and a periphery of the feeding guide portion and a periphery of the falling hole are connected in different forms such as a right angle surface, an inclined surface or a concave surface. By using a large aperture of the feeding guide portion and increasing the feeding guide portion, the thickness of the metal template is increased, so that more slurry can pass through the falling holes smoothly during printing, thereby achieving optimal falling effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Yi-Yang LIN, Wei-Chien CHIANG
  • Patent number: 9147092
    Abstract: An anti-counterfeiting system and method for an e-ticket are disclosed. The anti-counterfeiting system includes a ticket service center, a handheld device, a ticket checking device, and a database. The ticket checking device identifies the e-ticket information shown on a display of the handheld device at least twice. The e-ticket is verified by using the handheld device to execute a ticket software including an e-ticket service. The handheld device obtains at least one e-ticket information from the ticket service center via a network link. When the display of the handheld device shows that the e-ticket information is read by the ticket checking device and is verified by the database, the ticket service center transmits an e-ticket verification information to the handheld device, and the display of the handheld device then shows the e-ticket information for the ticket checking device to check again.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei-Herng Jeng, Ta-Wei Chien, Gwo-Hwa Ju
  • Patent number: 9143720
    Abstract: A handheld electronic device is provided. The handheld electronic device comprises a main body, a processing unit, an image projection module, a motion sensor, a first light sensor and a second light sensor. The processing module is disposed in the main body to generate display data. The image projection module generates a projection image according to the display data. The motion sensor senses an orientation of the handheld electronic device. The first and second light sensors sense an ambient light. The processing unit generates the display data according to the ambient light sensed by the first light sensor when the processing module determines that the orientation is a first orientation and according to the ambient light sensed by the second light sensor when the processing module determines that the orientation is a second orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Wei-Chien Wang, Chih-Wei Hsu, Cheng-Hsi Liu
  • Patent number: 9131075
    Abstract: A printing system and operating method thereof are disclosed herein. The printing system includes a server device, an electronic device and a wireless printing device. The wireless printing device includes a network module and a printing module. The server device includes a storage position. The electronic device is configured to transmit print data to the storage position of the server device. The network module is configured to receive the print data transmitted from the server device. The printing module is configured to print the print data received by the network module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: HITI DIGITAL, INC.
    Inventors: Chia-Wei Chien, Hong-Shun Chiou
  • Publication number: 20150243430
    Abstract: An electromagnetic component including a multi-layer, spiral coil structure embedded in a molded body is disclosed. Each layer of the coil structure makes approximately one and a quarter turns of a winding. Each layer of the coil structure has a loose middle segment, two slim end segments overlapping each other with a spacing therebetween, and tapered neck segments respectively connecting the loose middle segment with the two slim end segments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: WEI-CHIEN CHANG, CHIA-CHI WU, LANG-YI CHIANG, TSUNG-CHAN WU, JIH-HSU YEH
  • Publication number: 20150243861
    Abstract: A semiconductor lighting module package includes a substrate, a lead frame located on the substrate, and a semiconductor lighting element. The lead frame has a carrier portion and a connecting portion spaced from the carrier portion. The semiconductor lighting element is electrically connected with the carrier portion and the connecting portion respectively. A plurality of nanoscale reflectors are formed on the carrier portion. A plurality of nanoscale reflectors are formed on the connecting portion. Shapes of the nanoscale reflectors formed on the carrier portion are different from shapes of the nanoscale reflectors formed on the connecting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventor: KO-WEI CHIEN
  • Publication number: 20150232956
    Abstract: The invention discloses a method for evaluating therapeutic effects of lapatinib on liver cancer comprising: obtaining a liver cancer biopsy from a patient; determining level of a biomarker in the liver cancer biopsy obtained from the patient ex vivo; comparing the determined level of the biomarker in the liver cancer biopsy obtained from the patient to a reference level of the biomarker; and predicting therapeutic effect of lapatinib on liver cancer according to the comparison between the determined level and the reference level of the biomarker; wherein the reference level of the biomarker is level of the biomarker in a liver biopsy obtained from a normal, non-cancerous subject; wherein the biomarker is HBx or ErbB3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: I-SHOU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: YUN-JU CHEN, WEI-CHIEN HUANG, JHEN-YU CHEN, PEI-HSUAN CHIEN, WEN-SHU CHEN
  • Publication number: 20150228243
    Abstract: A display panel, a gate driver and a control method are disclosed herein. The gate driver includes series-coupled driving stages. One of the driving stages includes an input unit and a shift register circuit. The input unit outputs a shift signal to a control node according to a gate driving signal from the previous driving stage and the gate driving signal from the next driving stage. The shift register circuit is electrically coupled to the control node, and outputs the gate driving signal. During the enabling period of the gate driving signal from the previous driving stage and the enabling period of the gate driving signal from the current driving stage, the shift register circuit keeps the voltage level of the control node being at a first voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Wei-Chien LIAO, Ming-Hung Chuang
  • Publication number: 20150206597
    Abstract: A shift register has a first switch, a pull-up circuit, and a pull-down circuit. The first switch receives a first clock signal. The pull-up circuit is configured to turn on the first switch to pull up a voltage level of an output terminal of the shift register. The pull-up circuit has a second switch and a first control circuit. The first control circuit is coupled to a first system power terminal to avoid an excessive voltage difference between two nodes of the first control circuit. The pull-down circuit is configured to pull down the voltage level of the output terminal of the shift register when the first switch is turned off, and further configured to keep a voltage level of a control node of a switch coupled between the output terminal and a second system power terminal at a low voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Wei-Chien Liao, Ming-Hung Chuang, Cheng-Chiu Pai, Shu-Wen Tzeng
  • Patent number: 9069033
    Abstract: A 3-axis magnetic field sensor on a substrate and including, a first tunneling magneto-resistor (TMR) having a first easy-axis for sensing a X-axis magnetic field, a second TMR having a second easy-axis for sensing a Y-axis magnetic field, an out-of-plane magnetic sensor for sensing a Z-axis magnetic field, and a reference unit is provided. The first easy-axis and the second easy-axis are orthogonal and include an angle of 45±5 degrees with a bisection direction, respectively. The out-of-plane magnetic sensor includes a groove or bulge structure having a first incline and a second incline; a third TMR on the first incline having a third easy-axis; a fourth TMR on the second incline having a fourth easy-axis; and a central axis orthogonal to the bisection direction and parallel to the third easy-axis and the fourth easy-axis. The reference unit has a fifth TMR and a fifth easy-axis parallel to the bisection direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Young-Shying Chen, Keng-Ming Kuo, Ding-Yeong Wang, Cheng-Wei Chien
  • Publication number: 20150179277
    Abstract: A shift register has an input stage circuit, a first switch, a control circuit and a pull down circuit. A first end of the first switch receives a first clock signal. A second end and a control end of the first switch are respectively coupled to an output end of the shift register and a first output end of the input stage circuit. The control circuit controls electrical connection between a first power terminal and a node according to a second clock signal and controls electrical connection between the node and a second power terminal according to a voltage level of a second output end of the input stage circuit. The pull down circuit controls electrical connection between the second output end and the second power terminal and electrical connection between the output end and the second power terminal according to a voltage level of the node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Cheng-Chiu Pai, Ming-Hung Chuang, Shu-Wen Tzeng, Wei-Chien Liao
  • Patent number: 9065020
    Abstract: A semiconductor lighting module package comprises a substrate, a lead frame, at least one semiconductor lighting element, and a plurality of nanoscale reflectors formed on the substrate and the lead frame for increasing reflection efficiency of the lighting module package. A pitch between every two of the plurality of nanoscale reflectors has a distance P which is shorter than a half wavelength of the visible light. Moreover, a gap between every two of the plurality of the nanoscale reflectors has a depth H, and a ratio of the depth H over the distance P is not less than 2. The distance P is between 90 nm and 130 nm. Furthermore, the light generated by the semiconductor lighting element has at least a part which is reflected by the nanoscale reflectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: ADVANCED OPTOELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: Ko-Wei Chien
  • Publication number: 20150155091
    Abstract: An electromagnetic component includes a coil portion with a multi-layer stack structure, a molded body encapsulating the coil portion, and two electrodes respectively coupled to two terminals of the coil portion. The coil portion is fabricated using plating, laminating and/or pressing manufacturing techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventors: WEI-CHIEN CHANG, CHIA-CHI WU, LANG-YI CHIANG, TSUNG-CHAN WU, JIH-HSU YEH
  • Publication number: 20150116772
    Abstract: A printing device and an operating method thereof are disclosed herein. The printing device includes a reading module, a network module and a printing module. The reading module is configured to read a first data from an external storage device, in which the external storage device is electrically coupled to the reading module. The network module is electrically coupled to the reading module. The network module is configured to transmit the first data to an electronic device and to receive second data from the electronic device according to a first wireless networking standard. The printing module is electrically coupled to the reading module and the network module. The printing module is configured to print the first data provided by the reading module or the second data provided by the network module according to a control signal transmitted by the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Hong-Shun Chiou, Chia-Wei Chien
  • Publication number: 20150116601
    Abstract: A handheld electronic device is provided. The handheld electronic device comprises a main body, a processing unit, an image projection module, a motion sensor, a first light sensor and a second light sensor. The processing module is disposed in the main body to generate display data. The image projection module generates a projection image according to the display data. The motion sensor senses an orientation of the handheld electronic device. The first and second light sensors sense an ambient light. The processing unit generates the display data according to the ambient light sensed by the first light sensor when the processing module determines that the orientation is a first orientation and according to the ambient light sensed by the second light sensor when the processing module determines that the orientation is a second orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Wei-Chien WANG, Chih-Wei HSU, Cheng-Hsi LIU