Patents by Inventor Zu-Sho Chow
Zu-Sho Chow 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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Publication number: 20100168591Abstract: The apparatus comprises an ultra-wide band module or an electrocardiography module for gathering heartbeat signals of a human being. By sequentially obtaining average heart-rate values of a human being, and according to the features of the heart-rate values over a period of time, the method is utilized to determine whether the human being is going to a state of drowsiness.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2009Publication date: July 1, 2010Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: TEH HO TAO, YU JEN SU, YUAN MEI HUANG, ZU SHO CHOW, NING HUNG CHEN
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Publication number: 20100045546Abstract: A UWB antenna for transportation means comprises a metallic screen, a dielectric substrate and a rectangular printed metallic patch. The dielectric substrate is disposed on the printed metallic patch. The printed metallic patch is disposed on the dielectric substrate, and has a horizontal trench gap and two vertical trench gaps. The horizontal trench gap is parallel to the long side of the rectangular printed metallic patch, and the vertical trench gaps respectively extend upward from each end of the horizontal trench gap to form two resonance contours.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2009Publication date: February 25, 2010Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: TEH HO TAO, DENIS VLADIMIROVICH VLASOV, ALEXANDER NIKOLAYEVICH KHRIPKOV, KUANG I CHANG, ZU SHO CHOW, CHENG FOO CHEN, TZU MING CHANG, CHING HUAN YANG
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Patent number: 7307258Abstract: A system for detecting the burn degree of skin includes a laser source for generating laser light, a light-splitting device for splitting the laser light into a pump beam and a probe beam, a modulation device positioned on the optical path of the pump beam, a sampling device positioned between the light-splitting device and the modulation device, a terahertz pulse emitter for generating terahertz pulses by irradiating of the pump beam, a terahertz pulse detector for detecting the terahertz pulse reflected by a sample, a current detector electrically connected to the terahertz pulse detector, and a phase lock-in amplifier electrically connected to the current detector. The terahertz pulse emitter includes a plurality of photoconductive antennas positioned in an array manner, and the system further includes a first fiber coupler for transmitting the pump beam from the modulation device to the photoconductive antennas of the terahertz pulse emitter.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2005Date of Patent: December 11, 2007Assignee: Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Teh Ho Tao, Tze An Liu, Zu Sho Chow, Sheng Lung Wu, Ci Ling Pan
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Patent number: 7242472Abstract: The present invention discloses a biochip detection system for detecting a biochip labeled with multiple fluorophores. The biochip detection system comprises a broadband light source for generating a light beam, a stand for supporting the biochip, a light integrator positioned between the broadband light source and the biochip, a lens set for adjusting the cross-sectional area of the light beam, a first filter module positioned on the optical path of the light beam, a detector, e.g., CCD camera, photodiode array, for detecting a fluorescence beam emitted from the biochip, and a second filter module positioned on the optical path of the fluorescence beam. The light integrator can be a light tunnel, a lens array or a holographic diffuser for uniforming the intensity distribution of the light beam and changing the cross-sectional shape of the light beam into a rectangle.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2004Date of Patent: July 10, 2007Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yan Rung Lin, Teh Ho Tao, Zu Sho Chow, Ding Kun Liu
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Patent number: 7157269Abstract: The invention discloses an on-spot hydrophilic enhanced slide/microarray. The preparation method relates to a hydrophobic copolymer prepared by blending, grafting or co-polymerization of a hydrophobic material and a compound bearing functional groups such as anhydride, imide, cyclic amide, and cyclic ester, and application of the hydrophobic copolymer onto an organic or inorganic substrate. The resulting slide has the properties of on-spot hydrophilic/hydrophobic dynamic conversion, as well as on-spot hydrophilic enhancement for the preparation of high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2003Date of Patent: January 2, 2007Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Bor-Iaun Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chih-Wei Ho, Yu-Ching Liu, Chao-Chi Pan, Zu-Sho Chow, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Wen-Hsun Kuo
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Patent number: 6960468Abstract: The invention discloses an on-spot hydrophilic enhanced slide/microarray. The preparation method relates to a hydrophobic copolymer prepared by blending, grafting or co-polymerization of a hydrophobic material and a compound bearing functional groups such as anhydride, imide, cyclic amide, and cyclic ester, and application of the hydrophobic copolymer onto an organic or inorganic substrate. The resulting slide has the properties of on-spot hydrophilic/hydrophobic dynamic conversion, as well as on-spot hydrophilic enhancement for the preparation of high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2002Date of Patent: November 1, 2005Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Bor-Iuan Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chih-Wei Ho, Yu-Ching Liu, Chao-Chi Pan, Zu-Sho Chow, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Wen-Hsun Kuo
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Publication number: 20040209383Abstract: A protein chip and the preparation thereof. The preparation includes providing a substrate with a positive photoresist thereon, forming a spot array valley in the positive photoresist using a spot pattern mask, forming an adhesive layer on the substrate and filling the spot array valley thereon, performing a full region exposure on the positive photoresist and removing the same, thereby leaving the adhesive layer as a spot array pattern on the substrate, and forming an immobilizing material cover the surface of the spot array pattern to obtain a 3-dimensional structure of the immobilizing material.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2003Publication date: October 21, 2004Applicants: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CO-WEALTH MEDICAL SCIENCE & BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Li-Te Yin, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chung-We Pan, Zu-Sho Chow, Chao-Yun Tsao
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Patent number: 6733894Abstract: The invention features a method for preparing a high-density functional slide by coating a sol-gel containing amine-group bearing silanes and a solution containing polyaldehyde groups onto an organic or inorganic substrate, respectively. The resulting slide is useful in the preparation of highly homogeneous functional-group slides and the high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2002Date of Patent: May 11, 2004Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chih-Wei Ho, Zu-Sho Chow, Bor-Iuan Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chao-Chi Pan, Wen-Hsun Kuo, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Yu-Ching Liu
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Publication number: 20040062854Abstract: The invention discloses an on-spot hydrophilic enhanced slide/microarray. The preparation method relates to a hydrophobic copolymer prepared by blending, grafting or co-polymerization of a hydrophobic material and a compound bearing functional groups such as anhydride, imide, cyclic amide, and cyclic ester, and application of the hydrophobic copolymer onto an organic or inorganic substrate. The resulting slide has the properties of on-spot hydrophilic/hydrophobic dynamic conversion, as well as on-spot hydrophilic enhancement for the preparation of high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2003Publication date: April 1, 2004Inventors: Bor-Iuan Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chih-Wei Ho, Yu-Ching Liu, Chao-Chi Pan, Zu-Sho Chow, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Wen-Hsun Kuo
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Patent number: 6605363Abstract: The invention features a method for preparing a high-density functional slide by coating a sol-gel containing amine-group bearing silanes and a solution containing polyaldehyde groups onto an organic or inorganic substrate, respectively. The resulting slide is useful in the preparation of highly homogeneous functional-group slides and the high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2001Date of Patent: August 12, 2003Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chih-Wei Ho, Zu-Sho Chow, Bor-Iuan Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chao-Chi Pan, Wen-Hsun Kuo, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Yu-Ching Liu
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Publication number: 20030054434Abstract: The invention discloses a method for preparing an active slide, including introducing a monomer containing an aldehyde group, or a mixture of a monomer containing an aldehyde group and an acidic functional group provider into a plasma chamber; and depositing the aldehyde group and acidic functional group onto the surface of an organic or inorganic matrix using plasma deposition to form a slide comprising a layer of polymerized actively functional groups thereon. The aldehyde groups and negatively charged groups are deposited on the surface of the active slide, such that the bio-molecules bound thereto possess the properties of an inducible orientation and thus form a mono-layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2002Publication date: March 20, 2003Inventors: Zu-Sho Chow, Jia-Huey Tsao, Wen-Hsun Kuo, Chih-Wei Ho, Bor-Iuan Jan, Chao-Chi Pan, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Yu-Ching Liu
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Patent number: 6528291Abstract: A method is provided for preparing an active slide, including introducing a monomer containing an aldehyde group, or a mixture of a monomer containing an aldehyde group and an acidic functional group provider into a plasma chamber; and depositing the aldehyde group and acidic functional group onto the surface of an organic or inorganic matrix using plasma deposition to form a slide comprising a layer of polymerized actively functional groups thereon. The aldehyde groups and negatively charged groups are deposited on the surface of the active slide, such that the bio-molecules bound thereto possess the properties of an inducible orientation and thus form a mono-layer.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2000Date of Patent: March 4, 2003Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Zu-Sho Chow, Jia-Huey Tsao, Wen-Hsun Kuo, Chih-Wei Ho, Bor-Iuan Jan, Chao-Chi Pan, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Yu-Ching Liu
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Publication number: 20030017560Abstract: The invention features a method for preparing a high-density functional slide by coating a sol-gel containing amine-group bearing silanes and a solution containing polyaldehyde groups onto an organic or inorganic substrate, respectively. The resulting slide is useful in the preparation of highly homogeneous functional-group slides and the high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2002Publication date: January 23, 2003Inventors: Chih-Wei Ho, Zu-Sho Chow, Bor-Iuan Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chao-Chi Pan, Wen-Hsun Kuo, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Yu-Ching Liu
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Publication number: 20020122875Abstract: The invention discloses an on-spot hydrophilic enhanced slide/microarray. The preparation method relates to a hydrophobic copolymer prepared by blending, grafting or co-polymerization of a hydrophobic material and a compound bearing functional groups such as anhydride, imide, cyclic amide, and cyclic ester, and application of the hydrophobic copolymer onto an organic or inorganic substrate. The resulting slide has the properties of on-spot hydrophilic/hydrophobic dynamic conversion, as well as on-spot hydrophilic enhancement for the preparation of high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2002Publication date: September 5, 2002Inventors: Bor-Iuan Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chih-Wei Ho, Yu-Ching Liu, Chao-Chi Pan, Zu-Sho Chow, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Wen-Hsun Kuo
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Patent number: 6403368Abstract: The invention discloses an on-spot hydrophilic enhanced slide/microarray. The preparation method relates to a hydrophobic copolymer prepared by blending, grafting or co-polymerization of a hydrophobic material and a compound bearing functional groups such as anhydride, imide, cyclic amide, and cyclic ester, and application of the hydrophobic copolymer onto an organic or inorganic substrate. The resulting slide has the properties of on-spot hydrophilic/hydrophobic dynamic conversion, as well as on-spot hydrophilic enhancement for the preparation of high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2000Date of Patent: June 11, 2002Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Bor-Iuan Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chih-Wei Ho, Chao-Chi Pan, Zu-Sho Chow, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Wen-Hsun Kuo
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Publication number: 20020028506Abstract: The invention features a method for preparing a high-density functional slide by coating a sol-gel containing amine-group bearing silanes and a solution containing polyaldehyde groups onto an organic or inorganic substrate, respectively. The resulting slide is useful in the preparation of highly homogeneous functional-group slides and the high-density and high-efficiency bio-chip/microarray.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2001Publication date: March 7, 2002Inventors: Chih-Wei Ho, Zu-Sho Chow, Bor-Iuan Jan, Jia-Huey Tsao, Chao-Chi Pan, Wen-Hsun Kuo, Yao-Sung Chang, Cheng-Tao Wu, Yu-Ching Liu