Patents by Inventor Yin-Yu Chen

Yin-Yu 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).

  • Publication number: 20250147172
    Abstract: A multi-radar based detection device and detection method for a target object are provided. In the detection method, a first detection result corresponding to a first detection space and a second detection result corresponding to a second detection space are received. The first detection space entering a first status is determined in response to the first detection result indicating that the target object in the first detection space moves to an overlapping area between the first detection space and the second detection space. First information is output in response to determining that the first detection space enters the first status. The second detection space entering a second status is determined in response to the second detection result indicating that the target object not in the second detection space appears in the overlapping area. Second information is output in response to determining that the second detection space enters the second status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2023
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Hsiao Yi Lin, Kaijen Cheng, Kai-Chung Cheng, Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 12268529
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for detecting heartbeat include a sensor configured to detect displacements of an object without contacting the object wherein the object displaces corresponding the a human's heartbeat, a data processing unit configured to extract a feature dataset from the detected displacement data, and a neural network configured to inference inter beat intervals from the extracted feature dataset using a pre-trained model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: WISTRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yin-Yu Chen, Kai Jen Cheng, Yao-Tsung Chang
  • Patent number: 12248052
    Abstract: A Doppler radar apparatus, including a transmitter, a receiver, and a processor, is provided. The transmitter transmits a radio frequency signal to a field. The receiver is coupled to the transmitter and receives a reflected signal corresponding to the radio frequency signal from the field. The processor is coupled to the receiver and is configured to detect a target in the field according to the reflected signal. In response to the target not being detected in the field, the processor switches to a power saving mode according to workload reduction information, and workload of the radio frequency signal in the power saving mode decreases based on the workload reduction information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen, Chuan-Yen Kao
  • Patent number: 12220216
    Abstract: A non-contact exercise vital sign detection method is provided. At least one candidate position having an energy intensity exceeding an energy threshold is pre-selected from a vibration frequency map, and a position having a vibration frequency meeting a vital sign parameter range is then selected as a target position from the at least one candidate position. Accordingly, phase data obtained according to the target position facilitates accurate detection of a vital sign parameter of a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: WISTRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jye-Hong Chen, King-Leong Li, Yin-Yu Chen, Kai-Jen Cheng
  • Publication number: 20250028036
    Abstract: A positioning method and a multi-radar positioning system are provided. In the positioning method, a first object and a second object are detected by a first radar to obtain a first coordinate and a second coordinate on a first coordinate system respectively. The first object and the second object are detected by a second radar to obtain a third coordinate and a fourth coordinate on a second coordinate system respectively. A first candidate coordinate and a second candidate coordinate of the second radar on the first coordinate system are estimated according to the third coordinate and the fourth coordinate. The first candidate coordinate is selected from the first candidate coordinate and the second candidate coordinate as a first radar coordinate of the second radar according to the first coordinate and the second coordinate. The first radar coordinate is output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yin-Yu Chen, Yu-Wen Huang, Kaijen Cheng, Tsung-Yin Tsou, Yao-Tsung Chang
  • Publication number: 20240364010
    Abstract: A detection device and a detection method are provided in the invention. The detection device includes a dielectric substrate, a reception antenna, a transmission antenna, and a reflector. The dielectric substrate includes a ground element. The dielectric substrate has a first surface and a second surface which are opposite to each other. The reception antenna is disposed on the first surface of the dielectric substrate. The transmission antenna is disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate. The reflector is adjacent to the reception antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2023
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Cheng Nung LIAO, Yin Yu CHEN, Yao Tsung CHANG
  • Publication number: 20240345211
    Abstract: An electronic device and a control method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a DSP (Digital Signal Processor). The DSP receives a digital signal. The digital signal includes a plurality of frames. The DSP divides the plurality of frames into a vital group and a non-vital group according to a criterion. The DSP compares a total number of frames of the vital group with a threshold value. In response to the total number of frames of the vital group being greater than the threshold value, the DSP may calculate signal strength of the vital group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2023
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Chuan Yen KAO, Yu Wen HUANG, Wei Rong TSENG, Yao Tsung CHANG, Yin Yu CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240156413
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for detecting heartbeat include a sensor configured to detect displacements of an object without contacting the object wherein the object displaces corresponding the a human's heartbeat, a data processing unit configured to extract a feature dataset from the detected displacement data, and a neural network configured to inference inter beat intervals from the extracted feature dataset using a pre-trained model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: WISTRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yin-Yu CHEN, Kai Jen CHENG, Yao-Tsung CHANG
  • Patent number: 11903671
    Abstract: A frequency modulated continuous wave radar system includes at least one identity tag, respectively disposed next to at least one test subject; and a frequency modulated continuous wave radar identity recognition device, including an identity recognition control module, for controlling a test identity tag of the at least one identity tag to be turned on to generate a specific tag reflection signal corresponding to an identity frequency in response to a chirp signal; and a frequency modulated continuous wave radar, for transmitting the chirp signal and receiving at least one reflection signal of the at least one test subject and the specific tag reflection signal in response to the chirp signal, to calculate and determine that the specific tag reflection signal and a specific reflection signal of the at least one reflection signal are corresponding to an adjacent position information. The specific reflection signal is corresponding to test subject information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen, Chuan-Yen Kao
  • Publication number: 20230293011
    Abstract: A non-contact vital-sign monitoring system having a radar disposed in vicinity of a monitored subject includes a data buffer storing output signals of the radar sampled in sequence during a predetermined period; a status classifier determining status of the monitored subject; and a vital-sign detector determining a vital sign of the monitored subject according to the output signals of stationary status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Sheng-Lun Chiou, Yin-Yu Chen, Fang-Ming Wu, Ching-Han Chang
  • Publication number: 20230280459
    Abstract: A radar detection system and a radar field of view (FOV) direction adjustment method are provided. A processing unit of the radar detection system performs the following steps in one scanning round: obtaining at least one cluster of a current frame and a current status and a next status of each cluster based on digital feedback signals; and determining a displacement, determining, based on the current status of a tracked cluster in the at least one cluster and the displacement, whether the tracked cluster is located on an edge of a current FOV of a radar unit, and sending a control signal based on the next status of the tracked cluster in response to the tracked cluster being located on the edge of the current FOV, to adjust an FOV direction of the radar unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen, Chuan-Yen Kao, Kai-Jen Cheng, Cheng-Nung Liao
  • Publication number: 20230240906
    Abstract: A method for detecting vital information and humidity using a radio frequency radar device is provided. In the method, an incident radar signal is transmitted to a field to detect a reflected radar signal reflected by an object to be measured and a reflected radar signal reflected by a humidity sensing tag. Therefore, vital information of the object to be measured and humidity information detected by the humidity sensing tag are obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen, Chuan-Yen Kao, Cheng-Nung Liao
  • Publication number: 20230138670
    Abstract: A non-contact exercise vital sign detection method is provided. At least one candidate position having an energy intensity exceeding an energy threshold is pre-selected from a vibration frequency map, and a position having a vibration frequency meeting a vital sign parameter range is then selected as a target position from the at least one candidate position. Accordingly, phase data obtained according to the target position facilitates accurate detection of a vital sign parameter of a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Jye-Hong Chen, King-Leong Li, Yin-Yu Chen, Kai-Jen Cheng
  • Publication number: 20230136937
    Abstract: A data pre-processing method is provided. By using an energy distribution parameter set obtained through beamforming scanning, a signal-to-noise ratio of a signal can be improved and a detection range region can be automatically generated, thereby improving an object tracking effect. An exercise vital sign detection radar is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Kai-Jen Cheng, Yin-Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20230104935
    Abstract: A Doppler radar apparatus, including a transmitter, a receiver, and a processor, is provided. The transmitter transmits a radio frequency signal to a field. The receiver is coupled to the transmitter and receives a reflected signal corresponding to the radio frequency signal from the field. The processor is coupled to the receiver and is configured to detect a target in the field according to the reflected signal. In response to the target not being detected in the field, the processor switches to a power saving mode according to workload reduction information, and workload of the radio frequency signal in the power saving mode decreases based on the workload reduction information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen, Chuan-Yen Kao
  • Patent number: 11568727
    Abstract: A wearable device and a method of operating the same are provided. The wearable device includes a shoe assembly, a plurality of pressure sensors, a processing circuit and an alarm module. The plurality of pressure sensors are disposed on the shoe assembly and configured to generate a plurality of pressure sensing values. The processing circuit is configured to calculate a center of gravity coordinate according to the plurality of pressure sensing values and coordinates of the plurality of pressure sensors, and generate a determination result according to the center of gravity coordinate. The alarm module is configured to output an alarm signal to perform an alarm function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Hsiang-Min Chan, Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen, Chuan-Yen Kao, Tsung-Yin Tsou
  • Publication number: 20220299628
    Abstract: A frequency modulated continuous wave radar system includes at least one identity tag, respectively disposed next to at least one test subject; and a frequency modulated continuous wave radar identity recognition device, including an identity recognition control module, for controlling a test identity tag of the at least one identity tag to be turned on to generate a specific tag reflection signal corresponding to an identity frequency in response to a chirp signal; and a frequency modulated continuous wave radar, for transmitting the chirp signal and receiving at least one reflection signal of the at least one test subject and the specific tag reflection signal in response to the chirp signal, to calculate and determine that the specific tag reflection signal and a specific reflection signal of the at least one reflection signal are corresponding to an adjacent position information. The specific reflection signal is corresponding to test subject information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen, Chuan-Yen Kao
  • Publication number: 20220296099
    Abstract: A monitoring radar and a monitoring and identification method therefor are provided. The monitoring radar may be a physiological information monitoring radar. The monitoring and identification method may be a physiological information monitoring and identification method. The physiological information monitoring radar processes at least one reflected radar signal to obtain a response characteristic and range information corresponding to each of a plurality of to-be-monitored objects and distinguishes the response characteristic of each of the to-be-monitored objects as identification information or physiological information. The physiological information monitoring radar then labels each piece of physiological information according to the range information and the identification information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Yao-Tsung CHANG, Yin-Yu CHEN, Chuan-Yen KAO
  • Patent number: 11073252
    Abstract: A light bulb includes a housing, an illuminating component, a driving circuit board, a light transmitting component and a lens. The housing has a circumferential opening and a cavity chamber therein. The illuminating component is disposed within the cavity chamber. The driving circuit board is disposed inside the cavity chamber. The driving circuit board is also electrically coupled to the illuminating component. In addition, the driving circuit board drives the illuminating component while being powered up. The light transmitting component is disposed within the cavity chamber and affixed to the illuminating component. The light transmitting component includes a plurality of transmitting microstructures on its surface that uniformly distribute lights emitted from the illuminating component along an axial direction of the light bulb. The lens is disposed within the cavity chamber. The lens also focuses the uniformly distributed lights on a predetermined range along the axial direction of the light bulb.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: XIAMEN ECO LIGHTING CO. LTD.
    Inventors: xiao ming Yang, de juan Liang, yin yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20210027599
    Abstract: A wearable device and a method of operating the same are provided. The wearable device includes a shoe assembly, a plurality of pressure sensors, a processing circuit and an alarm module. The plurality of pressure sensors are disposed on the shoe assembly and configured to generate a plurality of pressure sensing values. The processing circuit is configured to calculate a center of gravity coordinate according to the plurality of pressure sensing values and coordinates of the plurality of pressure sensors, and generate a determination result according to the center of gravity coordinate. The alarm module is configured to output an alarm signal to perform an alarm function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Hsiang-Min Chan, Yao-Tsung Chang, Yin-Yu Chen, Chuan-Yen Kao, Tsung-Yin Tsou