Patents by Inventor Yen-Ping Shan

Yen-Ping Shan 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).

  • Publication number: 20230389699
    Abstract: A high load capacity shelving system that is easily accessible from all sides. The shelving system comprises a plurality of corner posts, a plurality of shelving assemblies, and Z-esque shaped support beams. The support beam has a first vertical component above and coplanar with a second vertical component, a first horizontal component extending from a bottom portion of the first vertical component, a second horizontal component extending from a bottom portion of the second vertical component, and a diagonal component connecting the first horizontal component to a top portion of the second vertical component. The first horizontal component and the second horizontal component are parallel to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventor: Yen-Ping Shan
  • Publication number: 20110224009
    Abstract: An architecture is presented that provides a golf training aid for maintaining the proper wrist angle during golf swings. The golf training aid has a simple structure, a low manufacturing cost, and is convenient to use. The golf training aid comprises a flexible plate secured to a user. The golf training aid can also comprise Velcro-like fasteners secured to a top and a bottom portion of the flexible plate to help secure the golf training aid to a user. When inserted between the Velcro fasteners of a golf glove and wore on a golfer's lead hand, the golf training aid resists the improper bending of a golfer's wrist and provides audible feedback when an excessive amount of bending occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventor: Yen-Ping Shan
  • Patent number: 5875329
    Abstract: A technique is presented for enhancing performance of distributed applications. A sender loop thread in a sending node for sending messages to a destination node is provided with two different opportunities to gain access to the CPU. A batching priority is provided such that when a predetermined number of messages are in a queue for sending to the destination node, the sender loop thread is provided with access to the CPU. Further, the sender loop thread may gain access to the CPU when processing within the sending node is at a relative lull and any number of messages are waiting to be sent within the sending queue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1999
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corp.
    Inventor: Yen-Ping Shan