Patents by Inventor Yi-Chi Lin
Yi-Chi Lin 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: 11969447Abstract: A composition for promoting defecation includes a cell culture of at least one lactic acid bacterial strain which is substantially free of cells. The least one lactic acid bacterial strain is selected from the group consisting of Lactobacillus salivarius subsp. salicinius AP-32, Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CP-9, and Lactobacillus acidophilus TYCA06, which are respectively deposited at the Bioresource Collection and Research Center (BCRC) under accession numbers BCRC 910437, BCRC 910645 and BCRC 910813. Also disclosed is a method for promoting defecation, including administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of the composition.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: GLAC BIOTECH CO., LTD.Inventors: Hsieh-Hsun Ho, Ching-Wei Chen, Yi-Wei Kuo, Yu-Fen Huang, Cheng-Chi Lin
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Publication number: 20240136463Abstract: This disclosure discloses an optical sensing device. The device includes a carrier body; a first light-emitting device disposed on the carrier body; and a light-receiving device including a group III-V semiconductor material disposed on the carrier body, including a light-receiving surface having an area, wherein the light-receiving device is capable of receiving a first received wavelength having a largest external quantum efficiency so the ratio of the largest external quantum efficiency to the area is ?13.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: EPISTAR CORPORATIONInventors: Yi-Chieh LIN, Shiuan-Leh LIN, Yung-Fu CHANG, Shih-Chang LEE, Chia-Liang HSU, Yi HSIAO, Wen-Luh LIAO, Hong-Chi SHIH, Mei-Chun LIU
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Patent number: 11942750Abstract: A laser inspection system is provided. A laser source emits a laser with a first spectrum and the laser is transmitted by a first optical fiber. A gain optical fiber doped with special ions is connected to the first optical fiber, and a light detector is provided around the gain optical fiber. When the laser with the first spectrum passes through the gain optical fiber, the gain optical fiber absorbs part of the energy level of the laser with the first spectrum, so that the laser with the first spectrum is converted to generate light with a second spectrum based on the frequency conversion phenomenon. The light detector detects the intensity of the light with the second spectrum, so that the power of the laser source can be obtained.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2020Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Yi-Chi Lee, Hsin-Chia Su, Shih-Ting Lin, Yu-Cheng Song, Fu-Shun Ho, Chih-Chun Chen
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Publication number: 20240096805Abstract: In an embodiment, a method of forming a structure includes forming a first transistor and a second transistor over a first substrate; forming a front-side interconnect structure over the first transistor and the second transistor; etching at least a backside of the first substrate to expose the first transistor and the second transistor; forming a first backside via electrically connected to the first transistor; forming a second backside via electrically connected to the second transistor; depositing a dielectric layer over the first backside via and the second backside via; forming a first conductive line in the dielectric layer, the first conductive line being a power rail electrically connected to the first transistor through the first backside via; and forming a second conductive line in the dielectric layer, the second conductive line being a signal line electrically connected to the second transistor through the second backside via.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Shang-Wen Chang, Yi-Hsun Chiu, Cheng-Chi Chuang, Ching-Wei Tsai, Wei-Cheng Lin, Shih-Wei Peng, Jiann-Tyng Tzeng
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Patent number: 11344053Abstract: An assisting apparatus for bean roasting and a bean roasting apparatus are provided. The present invention senses sound in a chamber of a bean roasting device through a microphone to generate an audio signal, and control the bean roasting procedure by determining that the energy value of the audio signal crosses a threshold at a time point based on the observation time window.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2018Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: JIYONSON CO., LTD.Inventors: Yun-Long Tun, Chia-Yen Liu, Yi-Chi Lin
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Patent number: 11297874Abstract: An assisting apparatus for bean roasting and a bean roasting apparatus are provided. The assisting apparatus captures a scene in a chamber of the bean roasting device through an image capturing device to generate an image, compares the image with a historical roasting pattern set based on a plurality of color attributes of a color space to determine a roasting level represented by the image, and controls the bean roasting procedure.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2018Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: JIYONSON CO., LTD.Inventors: Yun-Long Tun, Chia-Yen Liu, Yi-Chi Lin
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Patent number: 10307082Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for herpes zoster diagnosis and a recording medium using the method. The method includes: displaying a body shape image that matches a body dermatome distribution for defining an affected part on the body shape image, determining an area ratio based on an area of at least one dermatome covered by the affected part, and determining whether the affected part concentrates on any one of a left side or a right side with respect to a center line of the body shape image and whether the area ratio is smaller than a predetermined ratio, so as to decide whether the defined affected part is herpes zoster.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2016Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: De-Zhang Peng, Chia-Lin Mao, Yi-Chi Lin, Yih-Feng Kao
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Publication number: 20190142053Abstract: An assisting apparatus for bean roasting and a bean roasting apparatus are provided. The assisting apparatus captures a scene in a chamber of the bean roasting device through an image capturing device to generate an image, compares the image with a historical roasting pattern set based on a plurality of color attributes of a color space to determine a roasting level represented by the image, and controls the bean roasting procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2018Publication date: May 16, 2019Inventors: Yun-Long TUN, Chia-Yen LIU, Yi-Chi LIN
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Publication number: 20190142054Abstract: An assisting apparatus for bean roasting and a bean roasting apparatus are provided. The present invention senses sound in a chamber of a bean roasting device through a microphone to generate an audio signal, and control the bean roasting procedure by determining that the energy value of the audio signal crosses a threshold at a time point based on the observation time window.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2018Publication date: May 16, 2019Inventors: Yun-Long TUN, Chia-Yen LIU, Yi-Chi LIN
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Patent number: 10060856Abstract: A method for test strip recognition and interpretation is provided. The method includes the following steps. A plurality of test strips are provided, wherein the test strips are configured to examine a plurality of physiologic parameters respectively, and the test strips respectively have a plurality of color characteristics corresponding to the physiologic parameters respectively. A plurality of physiologic parameter examinations are performed to the corresponding test strips respectively, so as to obtain a plurality of test reactions. An image of the test strips is captured. The color characteristics and the test reactions of the test strips are obtained according to the image. The physiologic parameters examined by the test strips respectively are obtained according to the color characteristics. The physiologic parameters examined by the test strips are matched with the test reactions to obtain a plurality of physiologic parameter examination results.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2017Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Fu-Chiang Chou, Yung-Lung Chang, Fu-Cheng Fan, Yi-Chi Lin, Chin-Hua Hsieh, Wei-Cheng Hsu, Syuan-He Shih
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Patent number: 9898828Abstract: Methods and systems for determining frames and photo composition within multiple frames are provided. First, a plurality of frames, which are respectively captured with a predefined time interval are obtained. At least one object within at least two of the frames is detected. In some embodiments, a moving speed of the object is calculated according to the positions of the object in the respective frames and the predefined time interval, and candidate frames are selected from the frames according to the moving speed of the object. In some embodiments, an overlapped area corresponding to the object within a first frame and a second frame is calculated, and at least one candidate frame is selected according to the overlapped area corresponding to the object. The at least one candidate frame is composed to generate a composed photo.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2016Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Bing-Sheng Lin, Yi-Chi Lin, Tai-Ling Lu
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Publication number: 20180003645Abstract: A method for test strip recognition and interpretation is provided. The method includes the following steps. A plurality of test strips are provided, wherein the test strips are configured to examine a plurality of physiologic parameters respectively, and the test strips respectively have a plurality of color characteristics corresponding to the physiologic parameters respectively. A plurality of physiologic parameter examinations are performed to the corresponding test strips respectively, so as to obtain a plurality of test reactions. An image of the test strips is captured. The color characteristics and the test reactions of the test strips are obtained according to the image. The physiologic parameters examined by the test strips respectively are obtained according to the color characteristics. The physiologic parameters examined by the test strips are matched with the test reactions to obtain a plurality of physiologic parameter examination results.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2017Publication date: January 4, 2018Applicant: HTC CorporationInventors: Fu-Chiang Chou, Yung-Lung Chang, Fu-Cheng Fan, Yi-Chi Lin, Chin-Hua Hsieh, Wei-Cheng Hsu, Syuan-He Shih
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Patent number: 9810639Abstract: A system for physiologic parameter examination includes a housing and a test-strip tray. The housing includes a carrying cavity disposed on a top surface of the housing and including a window. The carrying cavity is configured to receive a portable electronic device having an image-capturing component. The image-capturing component corresponds to the window. The test-strip tray is movably disposed in the housing and located below the carrying cavity. The test-strip tray is configured to carry at least one test strip. The image-capturing component is adapted to capture a test reaction of the test strip through the window. A method for test strip recognition and interpretation applicable to the system is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2016Date of Patent: November 7, 2017Assignee: HTC CorporationInventors: Fu-Chiang Chou, Yung-Lung Chang, Fu-Cheng Fan, Yi-Chi Lin, Chin-Hua Hsieh, Wei-Cheng Hsu, Syuan-He Shih
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Publication number: 20170071463Abstract: A tongue holding device is provided. The tongue holding device is for pressing a tongue within a mouth cavity to capture an image of the mouth cavity. The tongue holding device includes a holder, a tongue pressing portion and an image capturing element. The tongue pressing portion and the image capturing element are disposed on the holder.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2015Publication date: March 16, 2017Applicant: HTC CorporationInventors: Bo-Wen XIAO, Ming-Tien LIN, Chih-Jen HU, Yi-Chi LIN, Tun-Chun YANG
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Publication number: 20160354013Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for herpes zoster diagnosis and a recording medium using the method.. The method includes: displaying a body shape image that matches a body dermatome distribution for defining an affected part on the body shape image, determining an area ratio based on an area of at least one dermatome covered by the affected part, and determining whether the affected part concentrates on any one of a left side or a right side with respect to a center line of the body shape image and whether the area ratio is smaller than a predetermined ratio, so as to decide whether the defined affected part is herpes zoster.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: De-Zhang Peng, Chia-Lin Mao, Yi-Chi Lin, Yih-Feng Kao
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Publication number: 20160327489Abstract: A system for physiologic parameter examination includes a housing and a test-strip tray. The housing includes a carrying cavity disposed on a top surface of the housing and including a window. The carrying cavity is configured to receive a portable electronic device having an image-capturing component. The image-capturing component corresponds to the window. The test-strip tray is movably disposed in the housing and located below the carrying cavity. The test-strip tray is configured to carry at least one test strip. The image-capturing component is adapted to capture a test reaction of the test strip through the window. A method for test strip recognition and interpretation applicable to the system is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2016Publication date: November 10, 2016Inventors: Fu-Chiang Chou, Yung-Lung Chang, Fu-Cheng Fan, Yi-Chi Lin, Chin-Hua Hsieh, Wei-Cheng Hsu, Syuan-He Shih
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Publication number: 20160267680Abstract: Methods and systems for determining frames and photo composition within multiple frames are provided. First, a plurality of frames, which are respectively captured with a predefined time interval are obtained. At least one object within at least two of the frames is detected. In some embodiments, a moving speed of the object is calculated according to the positions of the object in the respective frames and the predefined time interval, and candidate frames are selected from the frames according to the moving speed of the object in some embodiments, an overlapped area corresponding to the object within a first frame and a second frame is calculated, and at least one candidate frame is selected according to the overlapped area corresponding to the object. The at least one candidate frame is composed to generate a composed photo.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2016Publication date: September 15, 2016Inventors: Bing-Sheng LIN, Yi-Chi LIN, Tai-Ling LU
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Patent number: 9219432Abstract: An angle estimation control system of a permanent magnet motor is provided. The angle estimation control system includes a Clarke transform module, a Park transform module, and an angle estimation module. The Clarke transform module generates orthogonal current signals in accordance with motor phase currents. The Park transform module generates a current signal in response to the orthogonal current signals and an angle signal. The angle estimation module generates the angle signal in response to the current signal. The angle signal is related to a commutation angle of the permanent magnet motor. The current signal is controlled to be approximately equal to zero. The angle signal is further coupled to generate three phase motor voltage signals.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2013Date of Patent: December 22, 2015Assignee: SYSTEM GENERAL CORPORATIONInventors: Chih-Kai Huang, Yi-Chi Lin, Pei-Yu Chiang
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Patent number: 9218737Abstract: A wall control interface for power management includes a transmitting circuit that generates a switching signal to control a switch and achieve a phase modulation to a power line signal in response to a transmitting-data. A receiving circuit is coupled to detect the phase of the power line signal for generating a data signal and a receiving-data in response to the phase of the power line signal. The receiving circuit further generates a control signal to control power of a load in accordance with the data signal or the receiving-data. The phase modulation is achieved by controlling a turn-on angle of the power line signal. The switch remains in a turn-on state during the normal condition, which achieves good power and low current harmonic. The phase modulation is only performed during the communication of the power management.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2013Date of Patent: December 22, 2015Assignee: SYSTEM GENERAL CORP.Inventors: Ta-Yung Yang, Jenn-Yu G. Lin, Yi-Chi Lin, Cheng-Chi Hsueh
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Publication number: 20150271381Abstract: Methods and systems for determining frames and photo composition within multiple frames are provided. First, a plurality of frames, which are respectively captured with a predefined time interval are obtained. At least one object within at least two of the frames is detected. In some embodiments, a moving speed of the object is calculated according to the positions of the object in the respective frames and the predefined time interval, and candidate frames are selected from the frames according, to the moving speed of the object. In some embodiments, an overlapped area corresponding to the object within a first frame and a second frame is calculated, and at least one candidate frame is selected according to the overlapped area corresponding to the object. The at least one candidate frame is composed to generate a composed photo.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2014Publication date: September 24, 2015Applicant: HTC CorporationInventors: Bing-Sheng LIN, Yi-Chi LIN, Tai-Ling LU