Patents by Inventor Benfeng Chen

Benfeng Chen 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).

  • Custom rendering of webpages on mobile devices
    Patent number: 9064028
    Abstract: Webpages configured for display on a full-sized screen such as a computer monitor (111) are reconfigured for use with a mobile device in accordance with a user's preferences. A custom rendering tool engages the user in customizing the webpage in order to render the webpage information suitable for display on a mobile device. A browser toolbar is used, by which the user may highlight a section of interest section (121) from a webpage and save the customization information. A proxy server receives the customization information and uses the information to accurately retrieve the sections of interest later, even after the webpage or the section has been updated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Vincent Yun Shen Shen, Benfeng Chen, Dan Hong, Kwok Chu Lo, Yongzhen Zhuang
  • CUSTOM RENDERING OF WEBPAGES ON MOBILE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20100077321
    Abstract: Webpages configured for display on a full-sized screen such as a computer monitor (111) are reconfigured for use with a mobile device in accordance with a user's preferences. A custom rendering tool engages the user in customizing the webpage in order to render the webpage information suitable for display on a mobile device. A browser toolbar is used, by which the user may highlight a section of interest section (121) from a webpage and save the customization information. A proxy server receives the customization information and uses the information to accurately retrieve the sections of interest later, even after the webpage or the section has been updated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Vincent Yun Shen Shen, Benfeng Chen, Dan Hong, Kwok Chu Lo, Yongzhen Zhuang