Patents by Inventor Long Xiao Fan

Long Xiao Fan 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).

  • Patent number: 7177655
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of using a wireless terminal to instantly receive and play back an audio data from a wireless network server without requiring the user to download and save the audio data into the wireless terminal first. When the wireless terminal requests the wireless network server to download an audio data, the wireless network server divides the audio data into a several batches of data according to the request of the wireless network server. The batches of data are sequentially downloaded to a voice download buffer of the wireless terminal, and then sequentially sent to a voice playback buffer of the wireless terminal after each batch of data is decoded. Thus, achieving the function of immediately and continuously play back the audio data online through the wireless terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Inventec Appliances Corp.
    Inventors: Shing Cheng Lai, Yu Hong Duan, Long Xiao Fan
  • Patent number: 7096006
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of playing an instant game on a wireless network terminal device by installing a network connection software in a wireless network terminal device, so that the wireless network terminal device can use the network connection software to connect to a network and let it be allocated to a network address and defined as a game host in order to create and play an instant game without going through the traditional network server and the network address of the network server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: Inventec Appliances Corp.
    Inventors: Shing Cheng Lai, Dong Ji Qin, Long Xiao Fan
  • Patent number: 7096005
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of carrying out a safe remote electronic signing by a cellular phone coupled to a computer having a browser for setting conditions for accessing the Internet, the computer being operated to perform the steps of registering for obtaining an authorized browsing driver from a server based on the conditions; installing the browsing driver in the cellular phone; and when the cellular phone is activated to access the Internet for remote signing of an electronic document, selecting a safety level by running the browsing driver, in response to the selected safety level, adding a corresponding password in the document, and sending the document over the Internet in a form of encryption for transmission on an authorized network channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: Inventec Appliances Corp.
    Inventors: Shing Cheng Lai, Sheng Gui Zhao, Long Xiao Fan