Patents by Inventor Cheng-Kun Huang

Cheng-Kun Huang 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).

  • Multifunction passive adaptor for flash media cards
    Patent number: 7136950
    Abstract: The present invention enables the use of a single passive adaptor (1500, 1800) for multiple types of flash media cards. The present invention provides this by implementing form factors with a detection scheme (1410, 1610) that notifies a host controller of the type of media card that has been inserted. The form factors and detection scheme can be designed to meet PCMCIA CardBus Plus standards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Keith Mowery, Daniel Jensen, Takeshi Sakai, Cheng-Kun Huang
  • Multifunction passive socket for flash media cards
    Patent number: 6984152
    Abstract: The present invention enables the use of a single passive socket for multiple types of flash media cards. The present invention provides this by implementing circuitry with a detection scheme (1410, 1610) that notifies a host controller of the type of media card that has been inserted. The form factors and detection scheme can be designed to meet PCMCIA CardBus Plus standards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2006
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Keith Mowery, Daniel Jensen, Takeshi Sakai, Cheng-Kun Huang
  • Multifunction passive socket for flash media cards
    Publication number: 20030082961
    Abstract: The present invention enables the use of a single passive socket for multiple types of flash media cards. The present invention provides this by implementing circuitry with a detection scheme (1410, 1610) that notifies a host controller of the type of media card that has been inserted. The form factors and detection scheme can be designed to meet PCMCIA CardBus Plus standards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Keith Mowery, Daniel Jensen, Takeshi Sakai, Cheng-Kun Huang
  • Multifunction passive adaptor for flash media cards
    Publication number: 20030065867
    Abstract: The present invention enables the use of a single passive adaptor (1500, 1800) for multiple types of flash media cards. The present invention provides this by implementing form factors with a detection scheme (1410, 1610) that notifies a host controller of the type of media card that has been inserted. The form factors and detection scheme can be designed to meet PCMCIA CardBus Plus standards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2002
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Inventors: Keith Mowery, Daniel Jensen, Takeshi Sakai, Cheng-Kun Huang