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Hong, Hsinchu City

Andy Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110191139METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DYNAMIC INVENTORY CONTROL - The embodiments of the present invention fill the need of properly controlling product inventory of semiconductor chips by providing methods and systems of dynamic inventory control. The methods and systems timely modify parameters affecting inventory. The parameters may include target inventory, cycle time, wafer start, future inventory and future shipment. In addition, the methods and systems gather real-time customer demand forecast to assist in production planning and adjustment. Further, the methods and systems identify inventory control turning points dynamically to adjust production activities to prevent overstock and to prevent stockout.08-04-2011

Chia-Nan Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090014801DECOUPLING CAPACITOR CIRCUIT AND LAYOUT FOR LEAKAGE CURRENT REDUCTION AND ESD PROTECTION IMPROVEMENT - In order to reduce the leakage current and increase the ESD protection performance, several MOS capacitors are serially connected. The E field between the gate and the source/drain of the MOS transistor is lowered and so is the gate leakage current. Besides, because the ESD voltage is distributed on the gates of the MOS capacitors, the MOS capacitors have good ESD protection performance.01-15-2009

Patent applications by Chia-Nan Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Ghia-Ming Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090040086DWA STRUCTURE AND METHOD THEREOF, DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG SIGNAL CONVERSION METHOD AND SIGNAL ROUTING METHOD - A data weighted average (DWA) structure including a first delay unit, a binary to thermometer code converter, an adder, a second delay unit, a decoder, a barrel shifter, and a plurality of signal lines is provided. The first delay unit delays an input digital signal. The binary to thermometer code converter converts an output signal of the first delay unit into a thermal code. The second delay unit delays an output signal of the adder. The adder adds the input digital signal to an output signal of the second delay unit. The decoder decodes the output signal of the second delay unit. The barrel shifter generates an output signal from the thermal code in accordance with an output signal of the decoder. The signal lines route the output signal of the barrel shifter into two independent control signal groups.02-12-2009
20090110102SIGNAL ROUTING METHOD - A signal routing method adapted to a DWA structure is provided. The signal routing method at least includes following steps. An M-bit input digital signal is provided. The odd bit in the input digital signal is routed into a low-bit signal of an output digital signal, and the even bit in the input digital signal is routed into a high-bit signal of the output digital signal, wherein the output digital signal has M bits.04-30-2009

Hao-Chiao Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090171602DEVICE FOR ACCURATELY MEASURING AMPLIFIER'S OPEN-LOOP GAIN WITH DIGITAL STIMULI - A device capable of receiving one or more digital stimulus signals and accurately measuring an open-loop gain of an amplifier comprises: a digital charge converter (DCC), a charge integrator, an A/D converter, a control logic circuit and an arithmetic logic unit (ALU). The DCC and the charge integrator are composed of a plurality of switches, one or more sampling capacitor, at least one integrating capacitor and an operational amplifier under test (OPAUT) with a single-ended output or differential-ended outputs. The DCC, the charge integrator, and the A/D converter are controlled by control signals generated by the logic control circuit and can be reconfigured as a first-order Sigma-Delta modulator capable of receiving at least one of the digital input stimulus signals. The ALU calculates the open-loop gain of the OPAUT with single-ended output or differential-ended outputs according to the digital stimulus signals and the digital output of the first-order Sigma-Delta modulator.07-02-2009

Hei-Tai Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090128783Ocular-protection projector device - The present invention discloses an ocular-protection projector device, wherein the projector is additionally equipped with an image-capture unit. When the projector projects information onto a screen, the image-capture unit captures the human-shape image of a user. An image-processing unit, which is arranged inside the projector or an external electronic device, receives the human-shape image, creates a human-shape black mask, and outputs the human-shape black mask via the projector onto an area of the screen corresponding to the user's position. Thereby, the present invention can effectively protect the user's eyes from the harm of intense light.05-21-2009

Ian-Wu Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110248679Actively Rapid Battery Voltage Balancing System - The present invention provides an actively rapid battery voltage balancing system which includes a power converter, a switch, a voltage balancing multiplexer, a voltage measurement multiplexer, a voltage sensor, a microprocessor, and a series connected battery pack. By the application of the above components, the balancing voltage conditions of each battery cell in a series connected battery pack can be actively monitored and estimated. While in the charge or discharge period, if a battery cell in the series connected battery pack is determined to be an unbalanced cell, the voltage balancing process can be carried out promptly. Less component is required to fulfill the purpose of the cell voltage balance in the present invention.10-13-2011

Jan-Wu Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080272736SMART LEAD ACID BATTERY (DIS)CHARGING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A smart lead-acid battery (dis)charging management system comprised of one or a plurality of identical smart battery unit with each including a controller, a lead-acid battery, and a sensor switch device working together with a alternator and a voltage regulator to upgrade charging efficiency, achieve consistent capacity among batteries, and isolate malfunctioning or failing battery to extend service life of the battery.11-06-2008
20090066291DISTRIBUTED ENERGY STORAGE CONTROL SYSTEM - A Distributed Energy Storage Control System (DESCS) comprised of one or a plurality of identical BMS (Battery Management System) battery unit (03-12-2009
20110181126System and device for current measuring, controlling, and heat sinking - The present invention provides a system and device for current measuring, controlling, and heat sinking which includes a positive electrode terminal carrier, a positive electrode output terminal carrier, a negative electrode terminal carrier, and a current control circuit carrier. The system and device is to be installed on a battery with high current capacity. In which the output current flowing through the battery's positive electrode is measured by the current measurement device which is installed in the positive electrode terminal carrier. A reverse current control switch and a forward current control switch are installed in the current control circuit carrier to control the current flowing path and the current flowing in the path. Furthermore the heat generated by the circuit is radiated by the current control circuit carrier.07-28-2011

Patent applications by Jan-Wu Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Jan-Wu Hong, Hsinchu City KR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090102424HIGH RELIABLE SMART PARALLEL ENERGY STORAGE TANK CHARGE/DISCHARGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - The high reliable smart parallel energy storage tank charge/discharge system is composed of one or multiple identical Smart Energy Storage Unit. And each Smart Energy Storage Unit comprises an Energy Storage Management Module, an Energy Storage Device, a Sensor Switch Device and a Smart Identifier and Transmission Interface. All the historical records and real time information for charge/discharge condition of Smart Energy Storage Unit can upload to external connected equipment via the External Equipment Interface. To operate in coordination with an External Energy (Electric Power) Source, under any one Smart Energy Storage Unit served as the controller, this management system can carry out an effective charge/discharge management. When the Smart Energy Storage Unit which is in charged of the charge/discharge managing failed and cannot operate, the other normally operated Smart Energy Storage Units can automatically detect the situation and replace the role of charge/discharge management immediately so as to accomplish a high reliable charge/discharge management system.04-23-2009

Jion-Iou Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080273005MIXED COLOR SEQUENTIAL CONTROLLING METHOD AND BACK LIGH MODULE AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A mixed color controlling method for backlight module and display device using the same, in the method, a mixed color sequential (MCS) algorithm with high contrast enhancement technique is provided in RGB LED backlight display. Owing to synchronous control of LCD panel and LED backlight module, high quality image with suppressed color breakup and motion blur effects is achieved, and display contrast is improved by our novel color sequential technique. In addition, MCS algorithm is useful for color filter-less optical compensated bend (OCB) panel display for alleviating color breakup and motion blur effects.11-06-2008
20080273006COLOR-ZONE LAYOUT OF LIGHT-EMITTING MODULE AND CONTROLLING METHOD OF COLOR SEQUENCE - A color-zone layout of light-emitting module includes at least a light-emitting zone unit. The light-emitting zone unit includes a plurality of blocks, which are divided into a first color-zone, a second color-zone, a third color-zone and a fourth color-zone. A fifth color-zone is located between any two adjacent ones of the color-zones. The five color-zones simultaneously display within a display frame.11-06-2008
20080284713APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING BACKLIGHT - An apparatus and a method for controlling backlight are provided. The apparatus for controlling backlight is adapted for driving a backlight module of a display panel, and the backlight module includes M luminance-controlling blocks, in which an i11-20-2008
20090091528APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY CONTROLLING BACKLIGHT - An apparatus for dynamically controlling backlight source receives a pixel input data, and outputs a pixel output data and a PWM signal. The apparatus includes image analysis unit for receiving the pixel input data and outputting image data after performing image analysis. An information unit stores relation data including luminance adjusting data and PWM adjusting data corresponding to gray level range. A luminance calculation unit receives the image data from the image analysis unit and the relation data from the information unit, and calculates a required gray level corresponding to a required luminance, and outputs a required pixel luminance data and a required PWM data according to the required gray level. A PWM adjusting unit receives the required PWM data and outputs the PWM signal. A multiplication unit receives the pixel input data and performs luminance adjustment according to the required pixel luminance data for outputting the pixel output data.04-09-2009
20090185579Method and Related Device for Reducing Data Transition in Data Transmission Interface - Reducing data transitions in a data transmission interface includes receiving first data and second data, among which the first data is data being transmitted by the data transmission interface and the second data is next data of the first data in a timing sequence. Corresponding data bits of the first data and the second data are compared to compute how many data bits undergo data transition. If the number of data bits undergoing data transition is greater than half the number of data bits the data transmission interface is capable of transmitting simultaneously, an encoding mode is activated to encode the second data, and an encoding result corresponding to the second data is outputted.07-23-2009

Jung-Wei Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080201144METHOD OF EMOTION RECOGNITION - A method is disclosed in the present invention for recognizing emotion by setting different weights to at least of two kinds of unknown information, such as image and audio information, based on their recognition reliability respectively. The weights are determined by the distance between test data and hyperplane and the standard deviation of training data and normalized by the mean distance between training data and hyperplane, representing the classification reliability of different information. The method is capable of recognizing the emotion according to the unidentified information having higher weights while the at least two kinds of unidentified information have different result classified by the hyperplane and correcting wrong classification result of the other unidentified information so as to raise the accuracy while emotion recognition. Meanwhile, the present invention also provides a learning step with a characteristic of higher learning speed through an algorithm of iteration. The learning step functions to adjust the hyperplane instantaneously so as to increase the capability of the hyperplane for identifying the emotion from an unidentified information accurately. Besides, a way of Gaussian kernel function for space transformation is also provided in the learning step so that the stability of accuracy is capable of being maintained.08-21-2008
20110141258EMOTION RECOGNITION METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF - A method is disclosed in the present disclosure for recognizing emotion by setting different weights to at least of two kinds of unknown information, such as image and audio information, based on their recognition reliability respectively. The weights are determined by the distance between test data and hyperplane and the standard deviation of training data and normalized by the mean distance between training data and hyperplane, representing the classification reliability of different information. The method recognizes the emotion according to the unidentified information having higher weights while the at least two kinds of unidentified information have different result classified by the hyperplane and correcting wrong classification result of the other unidentified information so as to raise the accuracy while emotion recognition. Meanwhile, the present disclosure also provides a learning step with a characteristic of higher learning speed through an algorithm of iteration.06-16-2011

Wei-Li Hong, Hsinchu City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110255084BIO-SAMPLE IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE - A bio-sample image pickup device includes a light source module, a carrier, an image pickup unit, a first filter set, and a second filter set. The carrier carries the light source module and the bio-sample, and moves between a first position and a second position. The first filter set between the light source module and the image pickup unit for filtering the light emitted by the light source module, and the image pickup unit picks up the image of the bio-sample through the first filter set in the first position. The second filter set in the second position filters the light emitted by the light source module for allowing an operator to see the bio-sample in the second position through the second filter.10-20-2011