Patents by Inventor Wen-Yih Liao
Wen-Yih Liao 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).
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Patent number: 10211664Abstract: An apparatus for transmission of wireless energy and an apparatus for reception of wireless energy are provided. The apparatus for transmission of wireless energy includes a natural energy conversion module, an energy converter, and an energy transmitter. The natural energy conversion module receives the natural energy and converts the natural energy into a first electric energy. The energy converter is electrically connected to the natural energy conversion module and converts the first electric energy into the wireless energy. The energy transmitter is electrically connected to the energy converter and transmits the wireless energy to an energy receiver.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2016Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Ming-Hsien Wu, Mu-Tao Chu, Wen-Yih Liao
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Publication number: 20160344226Abstract: An apparatus for transmission of wireless energy and an apparatus for reception of wireless energy are provided. The apparatus for transmission of wireless energy includes a natural energy conversion module, an energy converter, and an energy transmitter. The natural energy conversion module receives the natural energy and converts the natural energy into a first electric energy. The energy converter is electrically connected to the natural energy conversion module and converts the first electric energy into the wireless energy. The energy transmitter is electrically connected to the energy converter and transmits the wireless energy to an energy receiver.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2016Publication date: November 24, 2016Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Ming-Hsien Wu, Mu-Tao Chu, Wen-Yih Liao
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Patent number: 9438063Abstract: A charge apparatus including a natural energy conversion module, an energy converter, an energy transmitter, an energy receiver, and an electricity storage device is provided. The natural energy conversion module receives the natural energy and converts the natural energy into a first electric energy. The energy converter is electrically connected to the natural energy conversion module and converts the first electric energy into a wireless energy. The energy transmitter is electrically connected to the energy converter and transmits the wireless energy. The energy receiver receives the wireless energy and converts the wireless energy into a second electric energy to charge an external apparatus. The energy transmitter monitors the current charge status of the external apparatus so as to adjust transmitting the wireless energy. The electricity storage device is electrically connected to the natural energy conversion module to store the first electric energy.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2014Date of Patent: September 6, 2016Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Jui-Ying Lin, Mu-Tao Chu, Yu-Chen Yu, Wen-Yih Liao, Ming-Hsien Wu
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Patent number: 9148021Abstract: A method for controlling an alternating current (AC) output of a photovoltaic (PV) device, and an AC PV device are introduced herein. The method includes: receiving solar radiant energy by using a PV cell array and then converting the solar radiant energy into a direct current (DC) energy output; and selecting an arrangement and combination sequence of the PV cells by using a control module, to vary a voltage according to a timing (frequency), so that a sine-like wave output is obtained at an output terminal.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2012Date of Patent: September 29, 2015Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Jung-Tsung Hsu, Wen-Yung Yeh, Ming-Hsien Wu, Wen-Yih Liao, Mu-Tao Chu
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Patent number: 8937242Abstract: The invention provides a solar energy system. A flexible transparent body includes a top surface, a bottom surface and two edges, wherein the top surface is a light receiving surface for receiving light with a first wave-length. A plurality of solar cells is disposed on at least one of the edges of the flexible transparent body, wherein the solar cells can covert light having a second wave-length into electrical energy. A wavelength converting layer is provided for converting light with the first wave-length to light with the second wave-length.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2009Date of Patent: January 20, 2015Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chen-Yang Huang, Sheng-Chieh Tai, Ming-Hsien Wu, Wen-Yih Liao, Chia-Ling Li
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Publication number: 20140217955Abstract: A charge apparatus including a natural energy conversion module, an energy converter, an energy transmitter, an energy receiver, and an electricity storage device is provided. The natural energy conversion module receives the natural energy and converts the natural energy into a first electric energy. The energy converter is electrically connected to the natural energy conversion module and converts the first electric energy into a wireless energy. The energy transmitter is electrically connected to the energy converter and transmits the wireless energy. The energy receiver receives the wireless energy and converts the wireless energy into a second electric energy to charge an external apparatus. The energy transmitter monitors the current charge status of the external apparatus so as to adjust transmitting the wireless energy. The electricity storage device is electrically connected to the natural energy conversion module to store the first electric energy.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Jui-Ying Lin, Mu-Tao Chu, Yu-Chen Yu, Wen-Yih Liao, Ming-Hsien Wu
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Patent number: 8692505Abstract: A charge apparatus including a natural energy conversion module, an energy converter, an energy transmitter, and an energy receiver is provided. The natural energy conversion module receives a natural energy and converts the natural energy into a first electric energy. The energy converter is electrically connected to the natural energy conversion module and converts the first electric energy into a wireless energy. The energy transmitter is electrically connected to the energy converter and transmits the wireless energy in a wireless manner. The energy receiver receives the wireless energy in a wireless manner and converts the wireless energy into a second electric energy.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2010Date of Patent: April 8, 2014Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Mu-Tao Chu, Yu-Chen Yu, Wen-Yung Yeh, Wen-Yih Liao, Jui-Ying Lin, Ming-Hsien Wu
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Publication number: 20130250630Abstract: A method for controlling an alternating current (AC) output of a photovoltaic (PV) device, and an AC PV device are introduced herein. The method includes: receiving solar radiant energy by using a PV cell array and then converting the solar radiant energy into a direct current (DC) energy output; and selecting an arrangement and combination sequence of the PV cells by using a control module, to vary a voltage according to a timing (frequency), so that a sine-like wave output is obtained at an output terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2012Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Jung-Tsung Hsu, Wen-Yung Yeh, Ming-Hsien Wu, Wen-Yih Liao, Mu-Tao Chu
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Patent number: 8039076Abstract: The invention provides dyes for optical disc recoding media, having the general formula: wherein m, n is independently selected from integers 0-3; X represents oxygen, sulfur, C—R1, or N—R2R3; Y is oxygen or sulfur; each of R1, R2, and R3 can be the same or different; and Z? is a cation. The dyes have a maximum absorption in wavelength of 300-500 nm and can be used in recording layers of high density optical disc recording media.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2006Date of Patent: October 18, 2011Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shin-Shin Wang, Wen-Ping Chu, Chien-Liang Huang, Wen-Yih Liao, Hui-Ping Tsai, Jong-Lieh Yang, An-Tse Lee
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Publication number: 20110140540Abstract: A charge apparatus including a natural energy conversion module, an energy converter, an energy transmitter, and an energy receiver is provided. The natural energy conversion module receives a natural energy and converts the natural energy into a first electric energy. The energy converter is electrically connected to the natural energy conversion module and converts the first electric energy into a wireless energy. The energy transmitter is electrically connected to the energy converter and transmits the wireless energy in a wireless manner. The energy receiver receives the wireless energy in a wireless manner and converts the wireless energy into a second electric energy.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2010Publication date: June 16, 2011Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Mu-Tao Chu, Yu-Chen Yu, Wen-Yung Yeh, Wen-Yih Liao, Jui-Ying Lin, Ming-Hsien Wu
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Publication number: 20110120527Abstract: The invention provides a solar energy system. A flexible transparent body includes a top surface, a bottom surface and two edges, wherein the top surface is a light receiving surface for receiving light with a first wave-length. A plurality of solar cells is disposed on at least one of the edges of the flexible transparent body, wherein the solar cells can covert light having a second wave-length into electrical energy. A wavelength converting layer is provided for converting light with the first wave-length to light with the second wave-length.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2009Publication date: May 26, 2011Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Chen-Yang Huang, Sheng-Chieh Tai, Ming-Hsien Wu, Wen-Yih Liao, Chia-Ling Li
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Patent number: 7888518Abstract: A preparation method of a dye incorporated in a recording layer for a high density optical recording medium, having the following general chemical structural formula (I): is provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2009Date of Patent: February 15, 2011Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Ming-Chia Lee, Chien-Liang Huang, Wen-Yih Liao, Ching-Yu Hsieh, Tzuan-Ren Jeng, An-Tse Lee
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Publication number: 20100282304Abstract: A bi-functional photovoltaic device is provided. The bi-functional photovoltaic device includes at least one solar cell and a control device. Each of the solar cell includes a multilayer semiconductor layer of group III-V compound semiconductor, a first electrode disposed on the back of the multilayer semiconductor layer, and a second electrode disposed on the front of the multilayer semiconductor layer. The control device connects with the at least one solar cell in order to control them functioning as solar cell or light emitting diode.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2008Publication date: November 11, 2010Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Ming-Hsien Wu, Wen-Yung Yeh, Rong Xuan, Wen-Yih Liao, Jung-Tsung Hsu, Mu-Tao Chu
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Patent number: 7799927Abstract: An indolestyryl compound. The indolestyryl compound has formula (I): wherein Z1 comprises benzene, naphthalene, or heterocyclic ring containing O, S, or N, R2 comprises H, halogen atoms, C1-5 alkyl, nitro, ester, carboxyl, sulfo, sulfonamide, sulfuric ester, amide, C1-3 alkoxy, amino, alkylamino, cyano, C1-6 alkylsulfonyl, or C2-7 alkoxy carbonyl, R3, R4, R5, and R6 comprise H, alkyl, aralkyl, or heterocyclic ring containing O, S, or N, R7 and R8 comprise H or alkyl, R10 comprises H, alkyl, halogen atoms, nitro, hydroxyl, amino, ester, or substituted or non-substituted sulfonyl, W comprises carbon or nitrogen, Y comprises carbon, oxygen, sulfur, selenium, —NR, or —C(CH3)2, m is 1˜3, and X1 comprises an anionic group or an anionic organometallic complex, wherein R3 and R4 are joined to a nitrogen atom or R5 and R6 are joined together to form a ring, and R bonded to nitrogen is C1-5 alkyl.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2006Date of Patent: September 21, 2010Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shin-Shin Wang, Chien-Wen Chen, Jong-Lieh Yang, Chii-Chang Lai, Hui-Ping Tsai, Wen-Ping Chu, Wen-Yih Liao, Chien-Liang Huang, Tzuan-Ren Jeng, Ching-Yu Hsieh, An-Tse Lee
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Patent number: 7758943Abstract: A recording layer including a novel dye for a high density optical recording medium, employing short wavelength laser source with a wavelength not longer than 530 nm for recording high density information and reproduction/playback of the high density information recordings, is provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2006Date of Patent: July 20, 2010Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Ming-Chia Li, Chien-Liang Huang, An-Tse Lee, Wen-Yih Liao, Ching-Yu Hsieh, Tzuan-Ren Jeng
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Patent number: 7718242Abstract: A recording layer including a novel dye for a high density optical recording medium, employing short wavelength laser source with a wavelength not longer than 530 nm for recording high density information and reproduction/playback of the high density information recordings, is provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2007Date of Patent: May 18, 2010Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Ming-Chia Li, Chien-Liang Huang, An-Tze Lee, Wen-Yih Liao, Ching-Yu Hsieh, Tzuan-Ren Jeng
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Patent number: 7598360Abstract: A bisstyryl compound. The bisstyryl compound has formula (I): wherein Z1 and Z2 are benzene, naphthalene, or heterocyclic ring, R1 is H, C1-5 alkyl, hydroxyl, halogen atoms, or alkoxy, R2 is H, halogen atoms, C1-5 alkyl, nitro, ester, carboxyl, sulfo, sulfonamide, sulfuric ester, amide, C1-3 alkoxy, amino, alkylamino, cyano, C1-6 alkylsulfonyl, or C2-7 alkoxy carbonyl, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are H, halogen atoms, alkyl, aralkyl, or heterocyclic ring containing O, S, or N, or R3 and R4 are joined to a nitrogen atom or R5 and R6 are joined together to form a ring, R7 and R8 are H or alkyl, W is nitrogen with or without Z1 and Z2 or aromatic group without Z1 and Z2, Y is carbon, oxygen, sulfur, selenium, —NR, or —C(CH3)2, m is 1-3, n is 1-18, and X1 and X2 are anionic groups or anionic organometallic complexes.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2005Date of Patent: October 6, 2009Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shin-Shin Wang, Chien-Wen Chen, Jong-Lieh Yang, Chii-Chang Lai, Hui-Ping Tsai, Wen-Ping Chu, Wen-Yih Liao, Chien-Liang Huang, Tzuan-Ren Jeng, Ching-Yu Hsieh, An-Tse Lee
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Patent number: 7598359Abstract: A bis(indolestyryl) compound. The bis(indolestyryl) compound has formula (I): wherein A and B comprise benzene, naphthalene, or heterocyclic ring containing O, S, or N, R1 and R1? are H, halogen, C1-5 alkyl, nitro, ester, carboxyl, sulfo, sulfonamide, amide, sulfo ester, C1-3 alkoxy, amino, alkylamino, cyano, C1-6 alkylsulfonyl, or C2-7 alkoxy carbonyl, R2, R2?, R3, and R3? comprise H, C1-6 alkyl, C6-18 aryl, C2-6 alkenyl, C3-6 cycloalkenyl, or C3-6 cycloalkyl, R4 is H, C1-5 alkyl, hydroxyl, halogen, or alkoxy, R5 and R5? comprise H, halogen, C1-5 alkyl, nitro, C1-3 alkoxy, amino, cyano, C1-6 alkylsulfonyl, or C2-7 alkoxy carbonyl, W comprises oxygen, sulfur, selenium, —NR, or —C(CH3)2, n is 1˜18 and Z1 and Z2 are different and comprise an anion or an anionic organometallic complex with +1 or +2 valence, wherein R bonded to nitrogen is C1-4 alkyl.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2005Date of Patent: October 6, 2009Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shin-Shin Wang, Jong-Lieh Yang, Chii-Chang Lai, Hui-Ping Tsai, Wen-Ping Chu, Chien-Wen Chen, Chien-Liang Huang, Wen-Yih Liao, Ming-Chia Lee
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Publication number: 20090238969Abstract: A preparation method of a dye incorporated in a recording layer for a high density optical recording medium, having the following general chemical structural formula (I): is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2009Publication date: September 24, 2009Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: MING-CHIA LEE, Chien-Liang Huang, Wen-Yih Liao, Ching-Yu Hsieh, Tzuan-Ren Jeng, An-Tse Lee
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Patent number: 7566524Abstract: A recording layer including a novel dye for a high density optical recording medium, employing short wavelength laser source with a wavelength no longer than 530 nm 530 nm for recording high density information and reproduction/playback of the high density information recordings, is provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2005Date of Patent: July 28, 2009Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Ming-Chia Lee, Chien-Liang Huang, Wen-Yih Liao, Ching-Yu Hsieh, Tzuan-Ren Jeng, An-Tse Lee