Patents by Inventor Ya-Chi Hsu

Ya-Chi Hsu 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).

  • Portable apparatus incorporating a sound output device
    Patent number: 7791877
    Abstract: A portable apparatus includes a display housing, a main housing, and a sound output device. The display housing has a pivot side. The main housing includes a pivot portion that defines a pivot axis and that is coupled to the pivot side of the display housing such that the display housing is pivotable relative to the main housing about the pivot axis. The pivot portion is formed with a receiving space. The sound output device is disposed in the receiving space of the pivot portion and outputs sound in a sound propagating direction substantially parallel to the pivot axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Ruey-Ching Shyu, Ya-Chi Hsu, Yan-Lin Kuo, Tsan-Sheng Chen, Hsueh-Chih Peng, Hao-Sheng Lo
  • Portable Apparatus Incorporating a Sound Output Device
    Publication number: 20090147468
    Abstract: A portable apparatus includes a display housing, a main housing, and a sound output device. The display housing has a pivot side. The main housing includes a pivot portion that defines a pivot axis, and that is coupled to the pivot side of the display housing such that the display housing is pivotable relative to the main housing about the pivot axis. The pivot portion is formed with a receiving space. The sound output device is disposed in the receiving space of the pivot portion, and outputs sound in a sound propagating direction substantially parallel to the pivot axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2008
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicant: ACER INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Ruey-Ching Shyu, Ya-Chi Hsu, Yan-Lin Kuo, Tsan-Sheng Chen, Hsueh-Chih Peng, Hao-Sheng Lo