Patents by Inventor Robin Chu

Robin Chu 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).

  • Social television
    Patent number: 8863185
    Abstract: A system may include a media content processing subsystem configured to provide media content to a display device. The system may further include an adjunct computing device in communication with the media content processing subsystem and configured to receive interactive program guide data, receive social information associated with an account on a social network, and display the interactive program guide data augmented with the social information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Willis David Stinson, III, Omar Abdallah Abou-Khamis, Robin Chu-Hsin Chang
  • Dynamic navigational system
    Patent number: 8862103
    Abstract: A system and method for a dynamic navigational system may include a server configured to send event information associated with an event to a user device. The event information may include a general event location. The server may also be configured to receive a user response to the event information and send a focused event location to the user device in response to the user response selecting to attend the event. The focused event location may be located within the general event location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Hong Xiao, Dongchen Wang, Robin Chu Hsin Chang, Andre Turner, Azim Nasir
  • DYNAMIC NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20130084833
    Abstract: A system and method for a dynamic navigational system may include a server configured to send event information associated with an event to a user device. The event information may include a general event location. The server may also be configured to receive a user response to the event information and send a focused event location to the user device in response to the user response selecting to attend the event. The focused event location may be located within the general event location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Inventors: Hong Xiao, Dongchen Wang, Robin Chu Hsin Chang, Andre Turner, Azim Nasir
  • SOCIAL TELEVISION
    Publication number: 20120174157
    Abstract: A system may include a media content processing subsystem configured to provide media content to a display device. The system may further include an adjunct computing device in communication with the media content processing subsystem and configured to receive interactive program guide data, receive social information associated with an account on a social network, and display the interactive program guide data augmented with the social information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Willis David Stinson, III, Omar Abdallah Abou-Khamis, Robin Chu-Hsin Chang
  • Connectorized antenna for wireless LAN PCMCIA card radios
    Patent number: 5913174
    Abstract: A removable connectorized flexible, planar antenna and a removable tethered antenna which attach to a card radio for use in a wireless local area network is disclosed. The planar antenna has a latching mechanism with a pair of release levers which latch to slots in the frame of the card radio to provide an attachment strong enough to be used as an extraction handle for the card radio. The flexible antenna has a flexible sheet with a conductive material applied in a shape specified and connected to the card radio via a RF connection port. A removable tethered antenna is disclosed having at the base of the tethered antenna a dovetailed connector which releasably rotates within a mounting plate affixed to the back of the monitor on a mobile computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1999
    Assignee: Proxim, Inc.
    Inventors: Theresa Loney Casarez, James Alfred Stubstad, Jr., Robin Chu, Mark Edwards
  • Contact grill
    Patent number: D439796
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2001
    Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Edwards, Robin Chu, Martin Brady
  • Lightweight iron
    Patent number: D443743
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Edwards, Robin Chu, Martin Brady
  • Computer video monitor unit or similar article
    Patent number: D294944
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1988
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Robin Chu
  • Computer system or similar article
    Patent number: D296896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1988
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Robin Chu, John W. Toor
  • Disk drive peripheral or similar article
    Patent number: D296899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1988
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Robin Chu, John W. Toor
  • Computer mouse
    Patent number: D301142
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1989
    Assignee: Keytronic Corporation
    Inventor: Robin Chu
  • Cellular telephone
    Patent number: D327059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 16, 1992
    Assignee: Universal Cellular, Inc.
    Inventors: Robin Chu, James P. Wohl
  • Computer mouse
    Patent number: D374437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1996
    Assignee: Kensington Microware Limited
    Inventors: Richard Pekelney, WIlliam R. Murray, Jr., Gregor Berkowitz, Robin Chu, Mark A. Edwards
  • Local area network wireless device
    Patent number: D375297
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Assignee: Proxim, Inc.
    Inventors: Theresa L. Casarez, Mark Edwards, Robin Chu
  • Computer mouse
    Patent number: D381968
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: Kensington Microware Limited
    Inventors: Mark A. Edwards, Robin Chu
  • Computer trackball
    Patent number: D384047
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Assignee: Kensington Microware Limited
    Inventors: Mark A. Edwards, Robin Chu
  • Housing for deskside computer
    Patent number: D393249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1998
    Assignee: Silicon Graphics, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Singer, Robert Pandorf, Robin Chu, Mark Edwards, James Gilbert Ammon, Daniel Farmer
  • Housing for a computer
    Patent number: D393449
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1998
    Assignee: Silicon Graphics, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Singer, Robert Pandorf, Robin Chu, Mark Edwards, James Gilbert Ammon, Daniel Farmer
  • Game pad
    Patent number: D435552
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Acco Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Shannon Dougan, Mark Edwards, Robin Chu
  • Game pad
    Patent number: D435553
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Acco Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Shannon Dougan, Mark A. Edwards, Robin Chu