Patents Assigned to Giga-Byte Communications Inc.
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Patent number: 8433307Abstract: A method for controlling a PDA (personal digital assistant) phone is provided. A first interface configuration file and a second interface configuration file are provided. An interface selection command is received, designating the first or second interface configuration file. A first boot procedure is performed. The first or second interface configuration file is loaded and displayed as an operation interface of the PDA phone.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2010Date of Patent: April 30, 2013Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Wei-Ting Chen
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Patent number: 8244284Abstract: A device and its operating method for mobile communication, the mobile communication device includes a micro processor, a memory which has an instruction database and an image database, a touch panel, a message module and a communication module. After a user inputs a symbol, the micro processor will retrieve and execute an operating instruction which corresponds to the symbol from the image database and the instruction database, or look for the contact and perform the communication action which corresponds to the symbol. When the operating instruction or the communication action which corresponds to the symbol fails, the micro processor will enter a setting interface to set up an operating instruction or communication action which corresponds to the symbol.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2007Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications, Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Kuo-Tai Hsu
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Patent number: 7916088Abstract: A wireless transceiver is provided. The wireless transceiver includes an antenna unit, a connection port and an integrated circuit. The antenna unit detects an electromagnetic signal in the space. The connection port provides a connective path to a transmission line. The integrated circuit is coupled to the antenna unit and the connection port. The integrated circuit receives the electromagnetic signal through the antenna unit. When the transmission line is coupled to the connection port, the integrated circuit enhances and restores the electromagnetic signal through an auxiliary electromagnetic signal received by the transmission line.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2007Date of Patent: March 29, 2011Assignees: GIGA-BYTE Communications Inc., GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., LtdInventors: Cheng-Wen Huang, Shih-Jen Huang
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Patent number: 7899446Abstract: A method for controlling a PDA (personal digital assistant) phone is provided. A first interface configuration file and a second interface configuration file are provided. An interface selection command is received, designating the first or second interface configuration file. A first boot procedure is performed. The first or second interface configuration file is loaded and displayed as an operation interface of the PDA phone.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2007Date of Patent: March 1, 2011Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Wei-Ting Chen
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Patent number: 7843395Abstract: An electronic apparatus has a touch pen. The touch pen includes a pen tube and an antenna. The pen tube has a hollow tube body and a touch end. The tube body is used to accommodate the antenna. Further, the antenna has a fixed tube body and a telescopic tube body. The interior of the fixed tube body is provided with electronic circuit and is electrically connected with the telescopic tube body. Therefore, when the touch pen is accommodated in the electronic device and is electrically connected with the electronic device, the electronic device can receive the wireless signals via the antenna within the touch pen. Alternatively, the antenna is provided within the electronic device directly and is electrically connected thereto, so that the electronic device can be kept to have a function of receiving the wireless signals during the use of the touch pen.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2007Date of Patent: November 30, 2010Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Li-Ying Chen, Ju-Wen Teng
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Patent number: 7825914Abstract: A trigger operated portable electronic device is provided. A user only needs to insert a touch pen having a first metal contact into a touch pen receiving slot having second metal contacts. When the first metal contact is electrically coupled to the second metal contacts, the portable electronic device can be triggered to perform corresponding operating procedures. Thus, the convenience of operating the portable electronic device is improved.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2007Date of Patent: November 2, 2010Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications, Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Chiang Huang, Cheng Yao, Chung-Tsung Wang
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Patent number: 7656355Abstract: A portable wireless communication device has a stylus and a main body. The stylus includes a pen tube and an antenna. The antenna is containable in the pen tube and separable from the pen tube. A portable wireless communication device includes a circuit board arranged in the main body, a containing groove and an antenna groove formed in the main body. The circuit board has a wireless communication unit. The containing groove is configured for containing the stylus. The antenna groove is configured for containing the antenna, and the antenna connects electrically to the wireless communication unit of the circuit board when the antenna is contained in the antenna groove.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2007Date of Patent: February 2, 2010Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yite Hsin
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Patent number: 7548209Abstract: A portable wireless communication apparatus includes a body and a pen/antenna device. The body includes a circuit board disposed therein, a recess defined therein, a conductive resilient element disposed in the recess and connected to the circuit board and a touch panel provided on the body. The pen/antenna device includes a pen for use on the touch pane to control the portable wireless communication apparatus and a telescopic antenna connected to the pen. The telescopic antenna is connected to the circuit board through the conductive resilient element when a portion of the telescopic antenna is disposed in the recess.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2007Date of Patent: June 16, 2009Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chia Hua Cheng, Chin Hsing Yen, Kun Ho Yang
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Publication number: 20090128371Abstract: An electroluminescence device includes a first electroluminescence part, a second electroluminescence part, a key layer, a direction detecting module, a circuit switch module and a touch induced circuit. The first electroluminescence part and the second electroluminescence part are mounted on the same plane. The key layer is stacked above the first electroluminescence part and the second electroluminescence part. The direction detecting module detects the direction and triggers the circuit switch module to trigger the electroluminescence part to radiate based on the placement direction. The touch induced circuit detects different signals coming from the different placement direction of the pressed keys so the device can trigger the luminescence of an electroluminescence part which corresponds to the placement direction to have different display based on the different placement direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2007Publication date: May 21, 2009Applicants: GIGA-BYTE Communications, Inc., GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Kuo-Jung LO
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Publication number: 20090046021Abstract: A wireless transceiver is provided. The wireless transceiver includes an antenna unit, a connection port and an integrated circuit. The antenna unit detects an electromagnetic signal in the space. The connection port provides a connective path to a transmission line. The integrated circuit is coupled to the antenna unit and the connection port. The integrated circuit receives the electromagnetic signal through the antenna unit. When the transmission line is coupled to the connection port, the integrated circuit enhances and restores the electromagnetic signal through an auxiliary electromagnetic signal received by the transmission line.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2007Publication date: February 19, 2009Applicants: GIGA-BYTE Communications Inc., GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.Inventors: Cheng-Wen Huang, Shih-Jen Huang
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Publication number: 20090036162Abstract: A combinational mobile communication device includes a communication device main-body and at least a swappable function expansion component. The design and structure of the swappable function expansion component is modularized, thus making it suitable to combine with a communication device main-body into an integral mobile communication device. The swappable function expansion component includes a function expansion module, and a shell. This shell can be combined with a communication device main-body to form a part of the outer shell of a mobile communication device, such as a front outer shell, a back outer shell, or a side outer shell.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2007Publication date: February 5, 2009Applicants: GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Kuo-Tai HSU
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Publication number: 20090036161Abstract: A multimedia device for integrating a mobile phone, the expansion system includes an expansion module and a mobile phone. The expansion module includes a memory unit, a processing unit, a first communication interface, and a first display unit. The processing unit is for performing the expansion software applications in the expansion module. The memory unit electrically connects to the process unit and is used for storing the expansion software applications. The process unit accesses the data of the mobile phone through the first communication interface. The first display unit electrically connects to the process unit. The mobile phone further includes a second display unit. When the mobile phone connects to the expansion module, the first display unit will display the functional list by the expansion module and the second display module will display the performance of the function.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2007Publication date: February 5, 2009Applicants: GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Kuo-Jung LO
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Publication number: 20090005088Abstract: A device and its operating method for mobile communication, the mobile communication device includes a micro processor, a memory which has an instruction database and an image database, a touch panel, a message module and a communication module. After a user inputs a symbol, the micro processor will retrieve and execute an operating instruction which corresponds to the symbol from the image database and the instruction database, or look for the contact and perform the communication action which corresponds to the symbol. When the operating instruction or the communication action which corresponds to the symbol fails, the micro processor will enter a setting interface to set up an operating instruction or communication action which corresponds to the symbol.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2007Publication date: January 1, 2009Applicants: GIGA-BYTE Communications, Inc., GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Kuo-Tai Hsu
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Publication number: 20080287170Abstract: A wireless communication apparatus is provided. The wireless communication apparatus includes a transceiver and a hanging decoration. The transceiver includes an antenna having a metal area exposed to air. The transceiver receives or transmits electromagnetic signal through the antenna. The hanging decoration is disposed on the wireless communication apparatus and includes a metal conductor. When the antenna is connected to the metal area through the metal conductor, the frequency range of the antenna for transmitting or receiving the electromagnetic signal is changed. Therefore, the communication ability of the wireless communication apparatus is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2007Publication date: November 20, 2008Applicants: GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC., GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Cheng-Wen Huang, Chung-Tsung Wang
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Patent number: 7446702Abstract: A position data exchange system comprises first and second mobile communication devices. The first communication device retrieves current coordinates of itself from a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver and transmits the coordinates through a wireless communication channel from which the second communication device receives the coordinates. The second communication device displays data concerning the current location of the first communication device according to the coordinates and further provides navigation.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2005Date of Patent: November 4, 2008Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Cheng-Wen Huang, Chuan-Yi Chang, Hung-Chih Yu
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Publication number: 20080231614Abstract: A trigger operated portable electronic device is provided. A user only needs to insert a touch pen having a first metal contact into a touch pen receiving slot having second metal contacts. When the first metal contact is electrically coupled to the second metal contacts, the portable electronic device can be triggered to perform corresponding operating procedures. Thus, the convenience of operating the portable electronic device is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2007Publication date: September 25, 2008Applicants: GIGA-BYTE Communications, Inc., GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Chih-Chiang Huang, Cheng Yao, Chung-Tsung Wang
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Patent number: 7378605Abstract: In the present invention, an input component is provided. The input component includes a first area performing a first function while pressed with an external force, and a second area disposed around the first area and performing a second function while the first and the second areas simultaneously pressed with the external force.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2005Date of Patent: May 27, 2008Assignees: Giga-Byte Communications Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Kuo-Jung Lo
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Publication number: 20070155504Abstract: An interaction method between two communication terminals suitable for a portable communication device is provided. A wireless transmission protocol is used to link a first communication terminal to a second communication terminal. Next, a plane and a position on which a portable communication device of the first communication terminal is located is detected to generate a 3-D data. The 3-D data is then converted into a data format conforming to the wireless transmission protocol to transmit the 3-D data from the first communication terminal to the second communication terminal. Thus, the first communication terminal can control the operations of the portable communication device in the second communication terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2006Publication date: July 5, 2007Applicants: GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC., GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.Inventors: Ming-Tsung Chiang, Kuo-Tai Hsu
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Publication number: 20070019458Abstract: In the present invention, an input component is provided. The input component includes a first area performing a first function while pressed with an external force, and a second area disposed around the first area and performing a second function while the first and the second areas simultaneously pressed with the external force.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2005Publication date: January 25, 2007Applicants: Giga-Byte Communication Inc., Giga-Byte Technology Co. LtdInventor: Kuo-Jung Lo