Patents by Inventor Yen-Hao Yu

Yen-Hao Yu 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).

  • Patent number: 11923886
    Abstract: An antenna device and a method for configuring the same are provided. The antenna device includes a grounding metal, a grounding part, a radiating part, a feeding part, a proximity sensor, and a sensing metal. The radiating part is electrically connected to the grounding metal through the grounding part. The feeding part is coupled to the grounding metal through a feeding point. The sensing metal is electrically connected to the proximity sensor. The sensing metal is separated from the radiating part at a distance. The distance is less than or equal to one thousandth of a wavelength corresponding to an operating frequency of the antenna device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jhih-Ciang Chen, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Yan-Ming Lin, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Patent number: 11764476
    Abstract: An antenna device is disposed. The antenna device includes a signal cable, a casing, a grounding component, and a metal member. The signal cable includes a signal portion and a grounding portion. The signal cable is fixed on the casing. The grounding portion is connected to the metal member through the grounding component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Patent number: 11749903
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an antenna structure including a ground plane, a first coupling antenna and a reference antenna. The first coupling antenna includes a first excitation source connected to the ground plane. The first excitation source is configured to excite a first resonant mode, and the first coupling antenna forms a first zero current area on the ground plane in response to the first resonant mode. The reference antenna includes a second excitation source connected to the ground plane. The second excitation source is configured to excite a second resonant mode, and the reference antenna forms a second zero current area on the ground plane in response to the second resonant mode. The first excitation source is located in the second zero current area, and the second excitation source is located in the first zero current area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Jui-Hung Lai, Chih-Heng Lin
  • Publication number: 20230118456
    Abstract: An antenna structure and an electronic apparatus are provided. The antenna structure includes a substrate, a first radiation part, and a second radiation part. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The first radiation part is disposed on the first surface. The first radiation part is an absorber material. The second radiation part is disposed on the second surface. The second radiation part is coupled to a feeding part. There is a distance between the second radiation part and the first radiation part, so as to excite a first resonance mode through the coupling of the second radiation part to the first radiation part. Accordingly, the specific absorption rate (SAR) value of the electromagnetic wave is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Ta-Hong Cheng, Yen-Hao Yu, Shih-Chia Liu, Po-Hsuan Chen, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Patent number: 11588244
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an antenna structure, including at least one supporting module, a first antenna, and a second antenna. The first antenna is disposed on the at least one supporting module and includes a first feeding point and a first zero-current zone. The first antenna is connected to a ground plane. The second antenna is disposed on the at least one supporting module and includes a second feeding point and a second zero-current zone. The second antenna is connected to the ground plane. The first feeding point of the first antenna is disposed in the second zero-current zone of the second antenna, and the second feeding point of the second antenna is disposed in the first zero-current zone of the first antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Chao-Lin Wu, Jui-Hung Lai, Chih-Heng Lin
  • Publication number: 20220263531
    Abstract: An antenna device and a method for configuring the same are provided. The antenna device includes a grounding metal, a grounding part, a radiating part, a feeding part, a proximity sensor, and a sensing metal. The radiating part is electrically connected to the grounding metal through the grounding part. The feeding part is coupled to the grounding metal through a feeding point. The sensing metal is electrically connected to the proximity sensor. The sensing metal is separated from the radiating part at a distance. The distance is less than or equal to one thousandth of a wavelength corresponding to an operating frequency of the antenna device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jhih-Ciang Chen, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Yan-Ming Lin, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Publication number: 20220223996
    Abstract: An electronic device including a first body, a second body, and at least one cavity antenna module is provided. The second body has a pivot side and a plurality of non-pivot sides, and the pivot side is connected pivotally to the first body. The cavity antenna module includes a metal cavity body and a first antenna structure. The metal cavity body is disposed in the second body and has an opening. A distance between one of the non-pivot sides and the metal cavity body is smaller than a distance between the pivot side and the metal cavity body, and the opening faces the one of the non-pivot sides. The first antenna structure is disposed in the opening of the metal cavity body, and the first antenna structure includes a feeding portion, a radiating portion, and a ground portion connected with one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jhih-Ciang Chen, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Chih-Heng Lin, Je-Wei Liao, Chun-Cheng Chan, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Patent number: 11217873
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an antenna module adapted for an electronic device having a metal casing. The antenna module includes an antenna structure and a slot structure. The antenna structure includes a radiation portion, a feeding portion, a ground portion and an extension portion, wherein the feeding portion, the ground portion and the extension portion are connected to the radiation portion. The slot structure has an open end and a closed end, wherein the open end of the slot structure is adjacent to the extension portion of the antenna structure. The antenna structure is excited and resonates to generate a first antenna resonant mode, and the slot structure is coupled to the antenna structure and resonates to generate a second antenna resonant mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Lin Wu, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Jhin-Ciang Chen, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Patent number: 11196170
    Abstract: An antenna device is provided in the disclosure. The antenna device includes a metal component, a signal cable, and a grounding component. The metal component includes a slot. The slot includes an open end and a closed end, and the open end forms an opening at a side of the metal component. The signal cable includes a signal portion and a grounding portion. The signal cable is disposed such that a projection of the signal portion is partially overlapped with the opening. The grounding portion is electrically connected to the metal component through the grounding component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Li-Chun Lee, Chao-Lin Wu, Jui-Hung Lai, Yen-Hao Yu
  • Publication number: 20210344119
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an antenna structure including a ground plane, a first coupling antenna and a reference antenna. The first coupling antenna includes a first excitation source connected to the ground plane. The first excitation source is configured to excite a first resonant mode, and the first coupling antenna forms a first zero current area on the ground plane in response to the first resonant mode. The reference antenna includes a second excitation source connected to the ground plane. The second excitation source is configured to excite a second resonant mode, and the reference antenna forms a second zero current area on the ground plane in response to the second resonant mode. The first excitation source is located in the second zero current area, and the second excitation source is located in the first zero current area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Jui-Hung Lai, Chih-Heng Lin
  • Publication number: 20210305706
    Abstract: An antenna device is disposed. The antenna device includes a signal cable, a casing, a grounding component, and a metal member. The signal cable includes a signal portion and a grounding portion. The signal cable is fixed on the casing. The grounding portion is connected to the metal member through the grounding component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Publication number: 20210280973
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an antenna structure, including at least one supporting module, a first antenna, and a second antenna. The first antenna is disposed on the at least one supporting module and includes a first feeding point and a first zero-current zone. The first antenna is connected to a ground plane. The second antenna is disposed on the at least one supporting module and includes a second feeding point and a second zero-current zone. The second antenna is connected to the ground plane. The first feeding point of the first antenna is disposed in the second zero-current zone of the second antenna, and the second feeding point of the second antenna is disposed in the first zero-current zone of the first antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Chao-Lin Wu, Jui-Hung Lai, Chih-Heng Lin
  • Patent number: 11050149
    Abstract: A dual-band antenna is provided. The dual-band antenna includes a first antenna, a second antenna, and a grounding component. The first antenna has a first feed point for transceiving a first signal. The second antenna has a second feed point. The grounding component is electrically coupled to the first feed point and the second feed point, wherein the grounding component forms a first path and a second path between the first feed point and the second feed point, wherein a first path length of the first path and a second path length of the second path are integer multiples of a first wavelength of the first signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Jiao Liao, Jhin-Ciang Chen, Shih-Chia Liu, Liang-Che Chou, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee
  • Publication number: 20210083394
    Abstract: An antenna device is provided in the disclosure. The antenna device includes a metal component, a signal cable, and a grounding component. The metal component includes a slot. The slot includes an open end and a closed end, and the open end forms an opening at a side of the metal component. The signal cable includes a signal portion and a grounding portion. The signal cable is disposed such that a projection of the signal portion is partially overlapped with the opening. The grounding portion is electrically connected to the metal component through the grounding component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Li-Chun Lee, Chao-Lin Wu, Jui-Hung Lai, Yen-Hao Yu
  • Patent number: 10854973
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus and an electronic apparatus are provided. The electronic apparatus includes the antenna apparatus. The antenna apparatus includes a radiator, a first and a second impedance control circuit. The radiator receives and transmits a radio frequency (RF) signal. The first impedance control circuit is electrically connected to the radiator and transmits the RF signal. The second impedance control circuit includes an impedance matching circuit and an inductor. The first end of the impedance matching circuit is electrically connected to the radiator. The impedance matching circuit adjusts the impedance matching of the radiator and transmits a sensing signal. The inductor is electrically connected to the second end of the impedance matching circuit. The inductor transmits a sensing signal, and blocks the RF signal. Accordingly, the structures of the antenna and the circuit can be simplified, and the influence between the RF signal and the sensing signal can be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: An-Yao Chou, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Jhin-Ciang Chen, Chao-Lin Wu, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Patent number: 10826178
    Abstract: A multi-band antenna including a ground portion, a first radiation portion, a second radiation portion, a feeding portion and a matching portion is provided. The first radiation portion is disposed beside the ground portion, a first gap is existed between the ground portion and the first radiation portion so as to form a first slot, and the first slot has a first open terminal located at the first gap. The second radiation portion is connected to the first radiation portion. The feeding portion is located between the first radiation portion and the second radiation portion. The matching portion is located in the first slot and connected to the first radiation portion and the ground portion. The feeding portion excites the first slot to generate a first resonant mode. The second radiation portion generates a second resonant mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Jiao Liao, Hao-Ju Hsieh, Yen-Hao Yu, Shih-Chia Liu, Liang-Che Chou, Li-Chun Lee
  • Patent number: 10741926
    Abstract: A slot antenna structure for an electronic tag includes a dielectric layer, a conductor layer, a slot area and a capacitance adjustment unit. The electronic tag includes an identification chip. The conductor layer is disposed on the dielectric layer. The slot area is disposed in the conductor layer and includes an open slot, an open end and at least one closed slot. The open end is located at an edge of the conductor layer and extends inwardly to form the open slot for disposing the identification chip. The open slot has two sidewalls, and the two sidewalls have at least one turning point at a bottom portion of the open slot to form the closed slot. The capacitance adjustment unit is disposed on a surface of the dielectric layer different from the conductor layer to correspond to the slot area, thereby generating a capacitance effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Compal Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Li-Chun Lee, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Jhin-Ciang Chen, Chao-Lin Wu, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Publication number: 20200161764
    Abstract: A dual-band antenna is provided. The dual-band antenna includes a first antenna, a second antenna, and a grounding component. The first antenna has a first feed point for transceiving a first signal. The second antenna has a second feed point. The grounding component is electrically coupled to the first feed point and the second feed point, wherein the grounding component forms a first path and a second path between the first feed point and the second feed point, wherein a first path length of the first path and a second path length of the second path are integer multiples of a first wavelength of the first signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Jiao Liao, Jhin-Ciang Chen, Shih-Chia Liu, Liang-Che Chou, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee
  • Patent number: 10629990
    Abstract: An antenna structure including a metal element, a first capacitor, a second capacitor, a feeding element and an adjustment element is provided. The metal element has an open slot, and the open slot has an open end, a first slot and a second slot. The first slot and the second slot are respectively disposed on two opposite sides of the open end. The feeding element crosses the first slot. A first end of the feeding element has a feeding point, and a second end of the feeding element is electrically connected to the metal element through the first capacitor. The adjustment element is disposed in the second slot. A first end of the adjustment element is electrically connected to the metal element, and a second end of the adjustment element is electrically connected to the metal element through the second capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Li-Chun Lee, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Jhin-Ciang Chen, Chao-Lin Wu, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Publication number: 20190348762
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus and an electronic apparatus are provided. The electronic apparatus includes the antenna apparatus. The antenna apparatus includes a radiator, a first and a second impedance control circuit. The radiator receives and transmits a radio frequency (RF) signal. The first impedance control circuit is electrically connected to the radiator and transmits the RF signal. The second impedance control circuit includes an impedance matching circuit and an inductor. The first end of the impedance matching circuit is electrically connected to the radiator. The impedance matching circuit adjusts the impedance matching of the radiator and transmits a sensing signal. The inductor is electrically connected to the second end of the impedance matching circuit. The inductor transmits a sensing signal, and blocks the RF signal. Accordingly, the structures of the antenna and the circuit can be simplified, and the influence between the RF signal and the sensing signal can be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: An-Yao Chou, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Jhin-Ciang Chen, Chao-Lin Wu, Jui-Hung Lai