Patents by Inventor Yen-Lin Chen
Yen-Lin Chen 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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Publication number: 20200211214Abstract: The present invention provides an object position determination circuit including a receiving circuit and a detecting circuit. In operations of the object position determination circuit, the receiving circuit receives an image signal; and the detecting circuit detects a position of an object in an Nth frame of the image signal, determines a partial region within an (N+M)th frame of the image signal according to the position of the object in the Nth frame, and only detects the partial region within the (N+M)th frame to determine a position of the object in the (N+M)th frame, wherein N and M are positive integers.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2019Publication date: July 2, 2020Inventors: Teng-Hsiang Yu, Chun-Hsing Hsieh, Yen-Lin Chen
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Patent number: 10684357Abstract: A vehicle detecting detection assisting method and a vehicle detection assisting system are provided. The vehicle detection assisting method includes the following steps. A scanning range of a lidar unit is obtained. A width of a lane is obtained. A trace of the lane is obtained. A dynamic region of interest in the scanning range is created according to the width and the trace.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2017Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRYInventors: Hsin-Han Chiang, Yen-Lin Chen, Chien Lin, Chao-Wei Yu, Meng-Tsan Li
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Publication number: 20200175273Abstract: A method for detecting one or more objects adjacent to a vehicle includes capturing a image of an object adjacent to the vehicle; determining a driving area in the image; cutting the driving area to form an identification window; selecting an identification area in the identification window; accessing a plurality of object image data in a memory to compare the plurality of object image data with the identification area; and identifying a specific object in the identification area by the processor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2018Publication date: June 4, 2020Inventors: Yen-Lin Chen, Chung-Yuan Chang, Kuan-Kai Liao, Chao-Wei Yu, Ming Chen
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Publication number: 20200169044Abstract: An electrical connection device comprises a shield cage assembly and an electrical connector. The shield cage assembly comprises a metal cage and a ground member. The metal cage defines a port and an accommodating space extending from the port along a mating direction, and the metal cage has a keyway which extends from the port along the mating direction. The ground member is provided to an outer surface of the metal cage adjacent to the port, and the ground member has a main body which is connected with the metal cage, a bending portion which bends back from an edge of the main body, extends and is adjacent to the port, and a plurality of elastic fingers which extend from the bending portion, the main body has a guiding cover portion which bulges, the guiding cover portion correspondingly covers the keyway and defines a passage which is communicated with the keyway. The electrical connector is positioned in the accommodating space.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2019Publication date: May 28, 2020Applicant: Molex, LLCInventors: Wei Che SUN, Yen-Lin CHEN
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Publication number: 20200151492Abstract: A feature determination apparatus and method adapted to multiple object sizes are provided. The apparatus individually supplies each of the object images to a convolution neural network having several convolution layers to generate multiple feature maps corresponding to each object image. The apparatus calculates a feature amount of each feature image of each object image. The apparatus determines an invalid layer start number of each object image according to a preset threshold and the feature amount corresponding to each object image. The apparatus determines a feature map extraction recommendation for each of a plurality of object sizes according to a size of each object image and the invalid layer start number of each object image.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2019Publication date: May 14, 2020Inventors: Yen-Lin CHEN, Hong-Yi LIANG, Xiu-Zhi CHEN, Chao-Wei YU, Meng-Tsan LI
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Publication number: 20200125839Abstract: A system for determining a quantitative accuracy of a test movement relative to a reference movement includes a display output device, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to the display output device and the memory. The memory stores motion capture data and programming instructions. The processor executes the programming instructions to determine a quantitative accuracy of the test movement relative to the reference movement. A method, executable by the processor, for determining the quantitative accuracy includes receiving, with the processor, motion capture data that includes the reference movement and the test movement. The motion data is split into individual movements, and the test movement is aligned with the reference movement. The processor computes a quantitative accuracy of the test movement relative to the reference movement, and generates, with the display output device, a visualization representative of the test movement. The computed accuracy is encoded into the visualization.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2018Publication date: April 23, 2020Inventors: Yen-Lin Chen, Lincan Zou, Liu Ren
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Patent number: 10545398Abstract: A projection device including at least one projection module, at least one reflecting element, and at least one adjusting structure is provided. The projection module has at least one optical axis. The projection module is adapted to provide a projection beam. The projection beam is transmitted along a light transmission path to a projection target to form a projection image. The reflecting element is disposed between the at least one projection module and the projection target and located on the optical axis and has a reflecting surface, wherein the reflecting surface is adapted to reflect the projection beam to the projection target. The adjusting structure is connected to the reflecting element. The adjusting structure is adapted to drive the reflecting element to rotate along a first axis such that the projection image moves horizontally.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chuan-Te Cheng, Yen-Lin Chen, Chih-Wei Shih, Chin-Sheng Chao
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Patent number: 10545394Abstract: A projection device including at least one projection module, at least one reflecting element, and at least one adjusting structure is provided. The projection module has at least one optical axis. The projection module is adapted to provide a projection beam. The projection beam is transmitted along a light transmission path to a projection target to form a projection image. The reflecting element is disposed between the at least one projection module and the projection target and located on the optical axis and has a reflecting surface, wherein the reflecting surface is adapted to reflect the projection beam to the projection target. The adjusting structure is connected to the projection module and the reflecting element. The adjusting structure is adapted to drive the projection module and the reflecting element to rotate along a second axis such that the projection image rotates.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chuan-Te Cheng, Yen-Lin Chen, Chih-Wei Shih, Chin-Sheng Chao
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Publication number: 20190370960Abstract: Disclosures of the present invention describe a cross-staining and multi-biomarker method for assisting in cancer diagnosis. The method is configured to firstly divide a plurality of image frames of tissue slices to a group of H&E-stained slide images and a group of IHC-stained slide images. Subsequently, an image registration and fusion process is applied to at least two cross-stained slide images consisting of at least one H&E-stained slide image and at least one IHC-stained slide image, thereby producing a plurality of cross-stained slide images. Consequently, by applying a carcinoma identifying and quantifying analysis to the cross-stained slide images, the type of cancerous lesions contained by the tested tissue sample can be diagnosed effectively and accurately, without any human-made judgements.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2018Publication date: December 5, 2019Inventors: CHING-WEI WANG, YEN-LIN CHEN
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Patent number: 10488381Abstract: A temperature and humidity sensing device including a body and a temperature and humidity sensor is provided. The body has an inlet hole, an outlet hole, and a flow channel. The inlet hole and the outlet hole are opposite to each other, and the flow channel is configured to communicate the inlet hole and the outlet hole. The temperature and humidity sensor is disposed in the flow channel. The temperature and humidity sensor is configured to sense the relative humidity of air in the surrounding environment of the body during the air in the surrounding environment of the body flows into the flow channel from the inlet hole and flows through the flow channel to flow out from the outlet hole.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2017Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Yu-Ju Chen, Hsiu-Chin Yeh, Yen-Lin Chen, Min-Hsiung Lin
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Patent number: 10460482Abstract: A method for automated generation of curves for computer graphics includes receiving a first control point corresponding to a first location in a two-dimensional plane and a second control point corresponding to a second location in the two-dimensional plane, receiving at least one constraint for at least one of the first control point and the second control point, and generating a first set of parameter points to generate a first spline connecting the first control point to the second control point based on the at least one constraint using a multigrid solver, the first set of parameter points including a first predetermined number of parameter points, each parameter point in the first set of parameter points corresponding to a location in the two-dimensional plane and a one-dimensional curvature parameter.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2017Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Joseph Eagar, Yen-Lin Chen, Liu Ren
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Patent number: 10452439Abstract: Systems and methods are described for implementing a coordinator within a coordinated environment, which environment includes set of coordinated devices managed by the coordinator. The coordinator can be provisioned with a set of tasks, each task corresponding to a segment of code that can be executed by the coordinator, such as to manage the coordinated devices. To assist in execution of the tasks, the coordinator can include a resource manager that generates execution environments corresponding to an individual task execution, which environments may be isolated from other execution environments. The coordinator can further include a scheduler to obtain calls to execute tasks, and implement a queue from which to select tasks for execution. On selecting a task, the scheduler may interact with the resource manager to generate an execution environment for the task, and cause execution of the task within the execution environment.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2016Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Calvin Yue-Ren Kuo, Rudresh Amin, Yen-Lin Chen, Jonathan I. Turow, Cheng Pan, Marc John Brooker, James Christopher Sorenson, III, Weili Zhong McClenahan
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Patent number: 10430663Abstract: An image annotation method includes the following. Image frames are acquired. One or more target objects are identified and tracked from the image frames. Candidate key image frames are selected from the frames according to a first selection condition. First similarity indexes of the candidate key image frames are determined. Second similarity indexes of a plurality of adjacent frames are determined. The candidate key image frames as well as the adjacent frames that meet a second selection condition are selected as key image frames. The key image frames are displayed on a graphical user interface. Annotation information about the one or more target objects is display through the graphical user interface.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2017Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignee: INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRYInventors: Hsin-Han Chiang, Yen-Lin Chen, Chien Lin, Chao-Wei Yu, Meng-Tsan Li
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Patent number: 10424224Abstract: A glove for use in collecting data for sign language recognition comprises: multiple azimuth sensors arranged on the glove at positions corresponding to the phalanges and metacarpal bones of the hand and used for sensing postures of the hand. The azimuth sensors are only arranged on the glove at positions corresponding to the phalanges of the hand other than the distal phalange in proximity to the fingertip of at least one finger among the middle finger, the index finger, the ring finger, and the little finger. The glove reduces the number of the azimuth sensors arranged on the glove at positions corresponding to the phalanges of the hand, thus reducing costs while not affecting detection performance.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2015Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Ben Wang, Xiaohua Jiang, Hong Luo, Liu Ren, Jianjie Zhang, Kui Xu, Yen-Lin Chen, Zhenyu Zhou, Wenwei Guo
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Patent number: 10372486Abstract: Systems and methods are described for configuring a coordinator within a coordinated environment, which environment includes set of coordinated devices managed by the coordinator. The coordinated devices may include devices configured to be managed remotely, such as thin devices, devices with alternative primary functions (e.g., appliances, household objects, etc.), or devices with limited localized user interfaces. To manage the set of coordinated devices, the coordinator can execute tasks, each task corresponding to a set of portable code executable by the coordinator to implement a desired functionality. A user may generate one or more tasks, and submit them to a service provider environment for deployment to the coordinator. The service provider environment can utilize a device shadow to notify the coordinator of the obtained tasks, and thereafter deliver the tasks to the coordinator, thus modifying a configuration of the coordinator.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2016Date of Patent: August 6, 2019Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Calvin Yue-Ren Kuo, Rudresh Amin, Yen-Lin Chen, Jonathan I. Turow, Cheng Pan, Dmytro Taran, Naveen Kumar Aitha, Ambuj Tandon, Kyunghwan Choi, Marc John Brooker, James Christopher Sorenson, III, Weili Zhong McClenahan, Mark Edward Rafn
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Publication number: 20190196319Abstract: A projection device including at least one projection module, at least one reflecting element, and at least one adjusting structure is provided. The projection module has at least one optical axis. The projection module is adapted to provide a projection beam. The projection beam is transmitted along a light transmission path to a projection target to form a projection image. The reflecting element is disposed between the at least one projection module and the projection target and located on the optical axis and has a reflecting surface, wherein the reflecting surface is adapted to reflect the projection beam to the projection target. The adjusting structure is connected to the reflecting element. The adjusting structure is adapted to drive the reflecting element to rotate along a first axis such that the projection image moves horizontally.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: June 27, 2019Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chuan-Te Cheng, Yen-Lin Chen, Chih-Wei Shih, Chin-Sheng Chao
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Publication number: 20190196307Abstract: A projection device including at least one projection module, at least one reflecting element, and at least one adjusting structure is provided. The projection module has at least one optical axis. The projection module is adapted to provide a projection beam. The projection beam is transmitted along a light transmission path to a projection target to form a projection image. The reflecting element is disposed between the at least one projection module and the projection target and located on the optical axis and has a reflecting surface, wherein the reflecting surface is adapted to reflect the projection beam to the projection target. The adjusting structure is connected to the projection module and the reflecting element. The adjusting structure is adapted to drive the projection module and the reflecting element to rotate along a second axis such that the projection image rotates.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: June 27, 2019Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chuan-Te Cheng, Yen-Lin Chen, Chih-Wei Shih, Chin-Sheng Chao
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Publication number: 20190196309Abstract: A projection device including at least one projection module and at least one adjusting structure is provided. The projection module has at least one optical axis. The projection module is adapted to provide an image beam. The image beam is transmitted along a light transmission path to a projection target and forms a projection image. The adjusting structure is connected to the projection module. The adjusting structure is adapted to drive at least a part of the projection module to rotate along the optical axis such that the projection image rotates.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: June 27, 2019Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chuan-Te Cheng, Yen-Lin Chen, Chih-Wei Shih, Chin-Sheng Chao
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Publication number: 20190188500Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring an object in a low light environment includes an image capturing unit, a vehicle speed unit, an image recognizing unit, and an object determining unit. The image capturing unit continuously captures and outputs time-sliced images. The vehicle speed unit detects and outputs current vehicle speed information. The image recognizing unit recognizes a region having pixel brightness higher than a threshold in each of the time-sliced images and marks the region as a high brightness block. The object determining unit selects at least two successive time-sliced images having high brightness blocks in a continuous corresponding variation relationship from the time-sliced images, generates and outputs estimated speed information, and when the estimated speed information is different from the current vehicle speed information, determines that the high brightness block is a moving object block and monitors the moving object block.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Inventors: Yen-Lin Chen, Chao-Wei Yu, Ko-Feng Lee, Hong-Yi Liang, Guang-Kai Liao, Yuan-Chun Chen, Che Wang
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Publication number: 20190156123Abstract: An image annotation method includes the following. Image frames are acquired. One or more target objects are identified and tracked from the image frames. Candidate key image frames are selected from the frames according to a first selection condition. First similarity indexes of the candidate key image frames are determined. Second similarity indexes of a plurality of adjacent frames are determined. The candidate key image frames as well as the adjacent frames that meet a second selection condition are selected as key image frames. The key image frames are displayed on a graphical user interface. Annotation information about the one or more target objects is display through the graphical user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2017Publication date: May 23, 2019Applicant: INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRYInventors: Hsin-Han CHIANG, Yen-Lin CHEN, Chien LIN, Chao-Wei YU, Meng-Tsan LI