Patents by Inventor Yi Long

Yi Long 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: 9870320
    Abstract: A shared memory is initially set in the solid state module. A command for accessing information is received. The translation time of the flash translation layer is measured. The translation time is compared to a predetermined time. Dynamic storing of the flash translation layer is initialized. And, the flash translation layer is moved to the shared memory to increase efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: QUANTA STORAGE INC.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi Lin, Ying-Kai Yu, Yi-Long Hsiao
  • Patent number: 9841542
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an optical assembly. The optical assembly comprises: a first optical film comprising a first surface; an adhesive disposed on the first surface of the first optical film; and a second optical film comprising a second surface, wherein the second surface of the second optical film comprises a plurality of microstructures, wherein the plurality of microstructures are bonded to the adhesive; wherein the adhesive is made of a first material and the plurality of microstructures are made of a second material, wherein the hydrophilic/hydrophobic characteristic of the first material is configured with respect to the hydrophilic/hydrophobic characteristic of the second material such that the adhesive force between the adhesive and the plurality of microstructures of the second optical film is larger than 100 g/25 mm and the optical gain of the optical assembly is larger than 1.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: UBright Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Hui-Yong Chen, Yi-Long Tyan
  • Publication number: 20170277331
    Abstract: A driving method of a touch display panel includes: selectively operating in a display mode and a touch detecting mode; when operating in the display mode during a first frame period, processing a first frame to generate an image processing indicator of a second frame for indicating an image processing level of the second frame; when operating in the touch detecting mode during the first frame period, generating a control signal when a touch is detected; wherein when the control signal is generated, processing the second frame according to an image processing indicator of the first frame for indicating an image processing level of the first frame when operating in the display mode during a second frame period, instead of using the image processing indicator of the second frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Shing-Chia Chen, Yi-Long Yang
  • Publication number: 20170269268
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an optical assembly. The optical assembly comprises: a first optical film having a first surface; an adhesive disposed on the first surface of the first optical film, wherein the adhesive comprises a photo-curable portion and a thermally-curable portion; and a second optical film comprising a photo-curable material bonded to the photo-curable portion of the adhesive, wherein the photo-curable portion of the adhesive is being bonded to the photo-curable material of the second optical film when the photo-curable portion of the adhesive is being cured and the thermally-curable portion of the adhesive has been cured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: LUNG-PIN HSIN, YI-LONG TYAN
  • Publication number: 20170254931
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an optical assembly. The optical assembly comprises: a first optical film comprising a first surface; an adhesive disposed on the first surface of the first optical film; and a second optical film comprising a second surface, wherein the second surface of the second optical film comprises a plurality of microstructures, wherein the plurality of microstructures are bonded to the adhesive; wherein the adhesive is made of a first material and the plurality of microstructures are made of a second material, wherein the hydrophilic/hydrophobic characteristic of the first material is configured with respect to the hydrophilic/hydrophobic characteristic of the second material such that the adhesive force between the adhesive and the plurality of microstructures of the second optical film is larger than 100 g/25 mm and the optical gain of the optical assembly is larger than 1.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventors: HUI-YONG CHEN, YI-LONG TYAN
  • Patent number: 9720605
    Abstract: A method for dynamically establishing a transition layer of a solid state disk (SSD). When a SSD is activated, the storage mode of the logical to physical (L2P) table is dynamically selected according to the state in the buffer memory of the SSD and the comparison between the capacity of the buffer memory and that of the L2P table. The establishing position of a flash translation layer (FTL) is suitably adjusted according to the selected storage mode such that the lifespan of the SSD can be prolonged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: QUANTA STORAGE INC.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi Lin, Ying-Kai Yu, Yi-Long Hsiao
  • Patent number: 9723563
    Abstract: A method of waking up a device includes capturing an image by scanning a fingerprint pattern in a sleep mode; analyzing the captured image representing the scanned fingerprint pattern to obtain an amount of pixels in the captured image with respect to each brightness value; transforming the analyzed captured image into brightness distribution; operating the brightness distribution to obtain a feature value; and comparing the feature value with a pre-stored value, the device being woken up when the feature value is matched with the pre-stored value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Himax Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Shing-Chia Chen, Yi-Long Yang, Yaw-Guang Chang
  • Patent number: 9687396
    Abstract: An absorbent article includes an absorbent core, a liquid impervious backsheet, a liquid pervious topsheet, a functional layer, an adhesive layer and a releasable film. The functional layer includes a plurality of functional particles that are made from a material selected from sodium carbonate, argireline, mineral rock crystal, porphyritic andesite, borneol, mint essential oil, eucalyptus essential oil, jasmine essential oil, far-infrared radiation particles and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: HOMEWAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chin-Hsing Hsieh, Yi-Long Ho
  • Publication number: 20170160989
    Abstract: A solid state drive (SSD) and a method for implementing trim commands of the SSD are provided. The SSD notifies a host that the implementing of the trim commands have been completed when the SSD just modifies deletion flags of lookup table entries based on the received trim commands. Accordingly, the duration for responding to the host is shortened. The SSD implements the trim commands, in the background, on the logical addresses where are marked by the deletion flags, such that the performance of the SSD is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Jin-Shing Hsieh, Yi-Long Hsiao
  • Patent number: 9612752
    Abstract: A writing method for SSD (SSD) is disclosed. When processing a write data request from an internal of the SSD, whether both the source physical address and the destination physical address of the write data are in a healthy state is checked; the destination physical address corresponding to the logical address of the write data is registered to the flash transmit layer (FTL); the write data stored in the source is directly written to the destination physical address to accelerate the write speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: QUANTA STORAGE INC.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi Lin, Ying-Kai Yu, Shih-Wei Chen, Yi-Long Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20170068040
    Abstract: A composite optical film has the functions of brightness enhancement, self-diffusion and defect blocking. The film comprises: a structured substrate including a structured light incidence surface and a light emitting surface opposite the structured light incidence surface, wherein the structured light incidence surface includes longitudinal prism structures or longitudinal lens structures transversely arranged in rows; a support base plate adjacent to the light emitting surface of the structured substrate, the support base plate having a light incidence surface on one side and a light emitting surface on another side opposite the light incidence surface, wherein at least one of the light incidence surface and the light emitting surface has a plurality of buried particles, and at least one portions of the buried particles are protruded on the light emitting surface of the support base plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: YI-LONG TYAN, Chi-Chen LIU, LUNG-PIN HSIN, HUI-YONG CHEN
  • Patent number: 9541680
    Abstract: A composite optical film has the functions of brightness enhancement, self-diffusion and defect blocking. The film comprises: a structured substrate including a structured light incidence surface and a light emitting surface opposite to the structured light incidence surface, wherein the structured light incidence surface includes longitudinal prism structures or longitudinal lens structures transversely arranged in rows; a support base plate adjacent to the light emitting surface of the structured substrate, the support base plate having a light incidence surface on one side and a light emitting surface on another side opposite to the light incidence surface, wherein at least one of the light incidence surface and the light emitting surface has a plurality of buried particles, and at least one portion of the buried particles are protruded on the light emitting surface of the support base plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: UBright Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Yi-Long Tyan, Chi-Chen Liu, Lung-Pin Hsin, Hui-Yong Chen
  • Publication number: 20170004077
    Abstract: A method of collecting a garbage block includes determining if a process of collecting the garbage block is being executed when a write command is received, copying effective pages of the garbage block to a target block in the spare area, terminating the process of collecting the garbage block, and writing data according to the write command
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: An-Te Liu, Tzu-Wei Fang, Yi-Long Hsiao
  • Patent number: 9507723
    Abstract: A method for dynamically adjusting a cache buffer of a solid state drive includes receiving data, determine if the data are continuous according to logical allocation addresses of the data, increasing a memory size of the cache buffer, searching the cache buffer for same data as at least one portion of the data, modifying and merging of the at least one portion of the data with the same data already temporarily stored in the cache buffer, temporarily storing the data in the cache buffer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: QUANTA STORAGE INC.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi Lin, Yi-Long Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20160342522
    Abstract: A shared memory is initially set in the solid state module. A command for accessing information is received. The translation time of the flash translation layer is measured. The translation time is compared to a predetermined time. Dynamic storing of the flash translation layer is initialized. And, the flash translation layer is moved to the shared memory to increase efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2016
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi Lin, Ying-Kai Yu, Yi-Long Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20160313927
    Abstract: A method for dynamically storing data of translation layer in a solid state disk is provided. A data access instruction is sent by a host. Whether the access data is a hot data or a cold data is determined. Whether a flash translation layer (FTL) dynamically established by the SSD is in the partial mapping method is checked. Access rates of different storage medium are compared. The storage position of the hot data of the FTL is adjusted to the storage medium having a faster access rate and the storage position of the cold data of the FTL is adjusted to the storage medium having a slower access rate to increase the access rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: QUANTA STORAGE INC.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi LIN, Ying-Kai YU, Yi-Long HSIAO
  • Publication number: 20160266818
    Abstract: A method for dynamically establishing a transition layer of SSD is provided. When a SSD is activated, the storage mode of the logical to physical (L2P) table is dynamically selected according to the state in the buffer memory of the SSD and the comparison between the capacity of the buffer memory and that of the L2P table. The establishing position of a flash translation layer (FTL) is suitably adjusted according to the selected storage mode such that the lifespan of the SSD can be prolonged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Applicant: QUANTA STORAGE INC.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi LIN, Ying-Kai YU, Yi-Long HSIAO
  • Publication number: 20160202908
    Abstract: A writing method for SSD (SSD) is disclosed. When processing a write data request from an internal of the SSD, whether both the source physical address and the destination physical address of the write data are in a healthy state is checked; the destination physical address corresponding to the logical address of the write data is registered to the flash transmit layer (FTL); the write data stored in the source is directly written to the destination physical address to accelerate the write speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Applicant: QUANTA STORAGE INC.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi LIN, Ying-Kai YU, Shih-Wei CHEN, Yi-Long HSIAO
  • Patent number: 9389788
    Abstract: The present invention is to provide a reading method of a solid state disk, receiving read requests, pre-checking the blocked state of the request queue in non-volatile memory, registering the reading request to the reading request queue if the request queue is adjudged to be unblocked, buffering the request queue if the reading request queue is adjudged to be blocked, sending a next reading request, and checking and re-sending the buffered reading request at predetermined time length in order to improve the speed of data reading.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: QUANTA STORAGE INC.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi Lin, Yi-Long Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20160109640
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a luminance enhancement film comprising a support substrate, a brightness enhancement layer and a reinforcing layer. The support substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first surface of the support substrate supports the brightness enhancement layer. The reinforcing layer has a third surface and a fourth surface opposite to the third surface. The third surface of the reinforcing layer is disposed on the second surface of the support substrate. The reinforcing layer comprises a continuous phase and a disperse phase. At least one portion of the disperse phase is disposed in the continuous phase for diffusing the light entering the reinforcing layer, wherein the rigidity of the luminance enhancement film is strengthened primarily by the continuous phase of the reinforcing layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: YI-LONG TYAN, Han-Tsung PAN