Richardson, TX, United States of America

Nai-Yung Chen

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Texas Instruments Corporation. Active years: 1993.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nai-Yung Chen. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nai-yung-chen

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 114(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1993

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Nai-Yung Chen in Mobile Robotics

Introduction

Nai-Yung Chen is an accomplished inventor based in Richardson, TX (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of mobile robotics, particularly with his innovative designs that enhance automation in manufacturing environments. His work focuses on integrating advanced vision systems into mobile robots, which has the potential to revolutionize how workpieces are handled in automated settings.

Latest Patents

Nai-Yung Chen holds a patent for a "Mobile robot on-board vision system." This invention features a mobile robot or automatic guided vehicle equipped with a multijointed robot arm. The robot arm is designed with a gripper and a charge-coupled device camera mounted at its free end. The gripper is utilized for engaging, holding, and releasing workpieces. The robot arm efficiently transfers workpieces to and from process machines or storage areas. It locates the workpiece or the designated drop-off point by utilizing two light-emitting diodes positioned at a known distance and orientation from the workpiece or drop-off location. The entire system is controlled by an onboard computer, making it a sophisticated solution for automated manufacturing environments.

Career Highlights

Nai-Yung Chen is currently employed at Texas Instruments Corporation, where he continues to innovate and develop cutting-edge technologies in mobile robotics. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of automated guided vehicles, making them more efficient and reliable in various industrial applications.

Collaborations

Nai-Yung Chen collaborates with fellow inventor Virge W McClure, contributing to the development of innovative solutions in the field of robotics. Their combined expertise enhances the potential for groundbreaking advancements in automation technology.

Conclusion

Nai-Yung Chen's contributions to mobile robotics, particularly through his patented vision system, demonstrate his commitment to innovation in automation. His work at Texas Instruments Corporation continues to pave the way for advancements in the manufacturing industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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