Patents by Inventor Xiao-Lin Gan

Xiao-Lin Gan 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: 20090135379
    Abstract: An adjusting apparatus is provided for a projector having a front wall defining a slot therein, and a bottom wall defining a D-shaped through hole therein. The adjusting apparatus includes an operating member rotatably supported in the projector and partially exposed out of the projector from the slot of the front wall, and a supporting member having a D-shaped cross section. The operating member defines a threaded hole therein. The supporting member extends through the D-shaped through hole of the bottom wall of the projector and is partially received in the projector. The supporting member forms a plurality of threads thereon for mating with the threaded hole of the operating member. When the operating member is rotated in either of two directions, the projector correspondingly moves up or down relative to the supporting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY(ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHANG-CHUN LIU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090121904
    Abstract: A light-emitting keyboard includes an upper cover with a plurality of keystrokes, the keystrokes being made of transparent material, a printed circuit board (PCB) connected to a connector via a cable, a lower cover, a light guide plate and a diffusion plate arranged in sequence between the upper cover and the lower cover, and a light source arranged beside the light guide plate and connected to the PCB to receive power. Thus, the light-emitting keyboard can be used in a dark or gloomy environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2007
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHANG-CHUN LIU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090116199
    Abstract: A heat dissipating device includes a heat sink, and a block. The heat sink includes a base and a plurality of fins formed on the base. A bottom portion of the base forms a protrusion. The block defines a first recess and a second recess in two opposite surfaces of the block respectively. The protrusion of the heat sink engages in the first recess, and an electronic component is received in the second recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (Shenzhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Chun Liu, Xiao-Lin Gan, Yu-Kuang Ho
  • Publication number: 20090113101
    Abstract: An adapter for USB interfaces, includes a cable, and two interface units respectively electrically connected to ends of the cable. Each of the interfaces includes a main body and two different types of USB interfaces extending from the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD ., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Chun Liu, Xiao-Lin Gan, Yu-Kuang Ho
  • Publication number: 20090109629
    Abstract: A heat dissipating device includes a heat sink, and a block. The heat sink includes a base and a plurality of fins formed on the base. A bottom portion of the base defines a first groove. The block defines a second groove in one surface of the block. The block is received in the first groove, and an electronic component is received in the second groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) Co., LTD, HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Chun Liu, Xiao-Lin Gan, Yu-Kuang Ho
  • Publication number: 20090110215
    Abstract: An audio adapter includes a first audio interface, a second audio interface, and two second amplifiers. The power pin of the second audio interface is connected to the non-inverting terminals of the two amplifiers. The left and right ear audio pins of the second audio interface are respectively connected to the inverting terminals of the first and the second amplifiers via two current-limiting resistors respectively. Two variable resistors are respectively connected between the inverting terminal and the output terminal of the two amplifiers. The output terminals of the two amplifiers are respectively connected to the left and right ear audio interface of the first audio interface and respectively connected to the ground pin of the first audio interface via two voltage-limiting resistors respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (Shenzhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Chun Liu, Xiao-Lin Gan, Yu-Kuang Ho
  • Publication number: 20090113095
    Abstract: An exemplary computer with compound audio interface includes a chassis, a USB interface arranged in the chassis, an audio interface arranged in the chassis, and a switch arranged in the chassis. The USB interface includes two signal terminals and a ground terminal. The audio interface includes two audio signal terminals and a ground terminal, wherein the audio signal terminals and the ground terminal of the audio interface are connected to the signal terminals and the ground terminal of the USB interface via the switch respectively. The audio signals received by the USB interface can be transmitted to an audio system in the chassis via the audio interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD, HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHANG-CHUN LIU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090109410
    Abstract: An adjusting apparatus is provided for a projector having a base. The adjusting apparatus includes a supporting member and a rotating member. The supporting member is partially received in the base of the projector and movably coupled to the base. The supporting member forms a plurality of teeth thereon. The rotating member is rotatably coupled to the base of the projector and partially exposed out of the base. The rotating member forms a plurality of teeth mating with the teeth of the supporting member, when the rotating member is rotated in either of two directions, the base of the projector correspondingly moves up and down relative to the supporting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Chung Liu, Xiao-Lin Gan, Yu-Kuang Ho
  • Publication number: 20090113089
    Abstract: An exemplary sound box with USB interface includes a power system and a USB interface. The power system includes a power terminal and a ground terminal. The USB interface includes a power terminal and a ground terminal corresponding to the power terminal and a ground terminal of the power system respectively, wherein the power terminal or the ground terminal is connected to the corresponding terminal of the sound box via a rheostat. A voltage received by the power system from the USB interface can be adjusted by the rheostat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHANG-CHUN LIU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090107823
    Abstract: A light-emitting keyboard includes an upper cover with a plurality of keystrokes, a printed circuit board (PCB) connected to a connector via a cable, a lower cover, and an electric luminescent (EL) plate connected to the PCB via a transformer. The transformer is configured for receiving power from the PCB. The EL plate is arranged between the upper cover and the lower cover. The upper cover and the keystrokes are made of transparent material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (Shenzhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Chun Liu, Xiao-Lin Gan, Yu-Kuang Ho
  • Publication number: 20090109531
    Abstract: A portable projector screen assembly includes a roller, two cylinders slidably connected to two ends of the roller respectively, a collapsible member connected to the roller, and a screen. The collapsible member includes a plurality of interconnected pieces. Two free ends of the collapsible member are fixed to free ends of the cylinders respectively. The screen includes a plurality of fixing portions, and the fixing portions are respectively connected to joints of each two pieces of the collapsible member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: QIANG ZHU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090104799
    Abstract: An adapter includes a first USB interface, a second USB interface, and an audio interface. The first and the second USB interfaces each have a power pin, a first data pin, a second data pin, and a ground pin. The pins of the first USB interface respectively connected to the pins of the second USB interface correspondingly. The audio interface includes a left ear audio pin, a right ear audio pin, and a ground pin. The left ear audio pin of the audio interface is connected to the first data pin of the second USB interface. The right ear audio pin of the audio interface is connected to the second data pin of the second USB interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (Shenzhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Chun Liu, Xiao-Lin Gan, Yu-Kuang Ho
  • Publication number: 20090103746
    Abstract: An audio adapter includes a first audio interface and a second audio interface. The first audio interface includes a left ear audio pin and a right ear audio pin. The second audio interface includes a left ear audio pin and a right ear audio pin. The left ear audio pin of the first audio interface is connected to the left ear audio pin of the second audio interface via a first variable resistor. The right ear audio pin of the first audio interface is connected to the right ear audio pin of the second audio interface via a second variable resistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD, HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHANG-CHUN LIU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090103269
    Abstract: A heat dissipating device for a memory card includes a first dissipation element and a second dissipation element. The first dissipation element is attached to one side of the memory card for dissipating heat generated by the memory card. The first dissipation element defines a hole at an end thereof. The second dissipation element is attached to the other side of the memory card for dissipating heat generated by the memory card. The second dissipation element includes a hook at an end thereof corresponding to the hole, for hooking the hole to allow the second dissipation element to rotatably connected to the first dissipation element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHANG-CHUN LIU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090102999
    Abstract: An exemplary monitor includes an LCD, a supporting frame, and a base receiving an optical driver, a power circuit, and a USB hub therein. The LCD is mounted on the supporting frame, which is mounted to the base, the power circuit is configured for providing power to the LCD and the optical driver, the optical driver is connected to the USB hub through a first USB cable, the USB hub is connected to a port of a computer through a second USB cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD, HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: LI-CHUN HU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090091882
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a storage device includes a bracket configured for receiving the storage device and including a sidewall defining a through hole therein, a latching member pivotally mounted to the bracket and including a latching protrusion extending through the through hole of the bracket for fixing the storage device, a rotating mechanism connected between the bracket and the latching member to enable the latching member to rotate relative to the bracket, and an elastic member connected between the bracket and the latching member for urging the latching member toward the side wall of the bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2007
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHANG-CHUN LIU, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090057511
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for holding a storage device defining a plurality of mounting holes in a side thereof includes a bracket and a plurality of attaching members. The bracket includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall parallel to the first sidewall, the first sidewall defines a plurality of through holes, corresponding to the mounting holes. Each attaching member includes a base and a protrusion formed on the base, and the base attaches to the outside surface of the first sidewall of the bracket via magnetism generated between the base and the first sidewall, and the protrusions extends though the through holes of the first sidewall and inserts into the corresponding mounting hole of the storage device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Chun Liu, Xiao-Lin Gan, Yu-Kuang Ho
  • Publication number: 20090060226
    Abstract: An audio circuit arranged in a display includes an audio input connector configured to connect to an audio output connector of a computer to receive audio signals therefrom, an audio input circuit receiving the audio signals, an audio amplifier circuit connected to the audio input circuit to amplify the audio signals, an audio output circuit outputting the amplified audio signals, a first output connector connected to the audio output circuit, a volume adjusting circuit, a micro control unit (MCU) of a motherboard of the display connected to the volume adjusting circuit, and a speaker connected to the first output connector. The volume adjusting circuit receives a control signal from the MCU to control the volume adjusting circuit to adjust the audio signals, and the speaker receives the adjusted audio signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: HAI-YUN CHEN, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO
  • Publication number: 20090049214
    Abstract: A method for testing graphics cards is provided. The method utilizes a principle that when an operating system operates under a kernel layer, a CPU of the computer has privileges to execute any instructions, thus, able to perform privileged functions of a graphics card, thereby testing hardware acceleration functions of the graphics card. Utilizing the above method can test self-owned brand graphics cards before the GPU manufactured provides a formal graphics card driver of the graphics cards, and avoids abnormal situations resulting in bad communication between a graphics card test program and an informal graphics card driver of the graphics cards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: AI-MIN CHEN, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO, PENG LI
  • Publication number: 20090046154
    Abstract: An exemplary method for testing a video signal generator is provided. The method includes: setting test parameters of the video signal generator to perform a function test; generating signals based on the test parameters through the video generator; controlling a standard measuring apparatus to receive the signals and to convert the signals into test values; determining whether the video signal generator passes the function test by comparing the test values with a standard working range of the video signal generators; and generating a test report based on the test values and the test parameters. A system for testing a video signal generator is also provided. By utilizing the present invention, errors can be reduced and test efficiency can be enhanced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: SHI-YUAN TAO, REN-BO HUANG, XIAO-LIN GAN, YU-KUANG HO