Patents by Inventor Yuanhua Robert Shen

Yuanhua Robert Shen 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: 11782528
    Abstract: An active stylus includes a stylus tip assembly and an elongate housing enclosing a portion of the stylus tip assembly. A winged bracket mounted within the elongate housing and affixed to a tip-distal end of the stylus tip assembly is configured to flex in response to pressure applied to the stylus tip assembly. A strain gauge disposed along the winged bracket is configured to measure strain along the winged bracket caused by pressure applied to the tip assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Bradley Edgar Clements, Brady James Toothaker, Yuanhua Robert Shen, Jingyu Zou
  • Publication number: 20220334659
    Abstract: An active stylus includes a stylus tip assembly and an elongate housing enclosing a portion of the stylus tip assembly. A winged bracket mounted within the elongate housing and affixed to a tip-distal end of the stylus tip assembly is configured to flex in response to pressure applied to the stylus tip assembly. A strain gauge disposed along the winged bracket is configured to measure strain along the winged bracket caused by pressure applied to the tip assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Bradley Edgar CLEMENTS, Brady James TOOTHAKER, Yuanhua Robert SHEN, Jingyu ZOU
  • Patent number: 11379058
    Abstract: An active stylus includes a stylus tip assembly and an elongate housing enclosing a portion of the stylus tip assembly. A winged bracket mounted within the elongate housing and affixed to a tip-distal end of the stylus tip assembly is configured to flex in response to pressure applied to the stylus tip assembly. A strain gauge disposed along the winged bracket is configured to measure strain along the winged bracket caused by pressure applied to the tip assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Bradley Edgar Clements, Brady James Toothaker, Yuanhua Robert Shen, Jingyu Zou