Patents by Inventor YI-WEI YAO

YI-WEI YAO 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).

  • Adapter and electronic device having the adapter
    Patent number: 10218115
    Abstract: An adapter for connecting to a connector in a first direction is provided. The adapter includes a plurality of signal pins, arranged in a loop, a power pin, configured to transmit a power signal to the connector, and a detection circuit, coupled to the power pin and the plurality of signal pins. A feedback signal is provided by the connector in response to the power signal that is transmitted through one of the plurality of signal pins, and an interface of the connector is identified by the detection circuit and a pin order of the adapter is defined by the detection circuit according to the feedback signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: WISTRON NEWEB CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yi-Wei Yao, Kuo-Feng Huang
  • ADAPTER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE ADAPTER
    Publication number: 20190058285
    Abstract: An adapter for connecting to a connector in a first direction is provided. The adapter includes a plurality of signal pins, arranged in a loop, a power pin, configured to transmit a power signal to the connector, and a detection circuit, coupled to the power pin and the plurality of signal pins. A feedback signal is provided by the connector in response to the power signal that is transmitted through one of the plurality of signal pins, and an interface of the connector is identified by the detection circuit and a pin order of the adapter is defined by the detection circuit according to the feedback signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2017
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: YI-WEI YAO, KUO-FENG HUANG