Patents Assigned to Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Publication number: 20160004463
    Abstract: An electronic flash memory external storage method and device for data processing system includes firmware which directly controls the access of electronic storage media and implements standard interface functions, adopts particular reading and writing formats of the external storage media, receives power via USB, externally stores data by flash memory and access control circuit with the cooperation of the firmware and the driver with the operating system, and has write-protection so that the data can be safely transferred. The method according to present invention is highly efficient and all parts involved are assembled as a monolithic piece so that it has large-capacity with small size and high speed. The device operates in static state and is driven by software. It is plug-and-play and adapted to data processing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2012
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Applicant: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: GUOSHUN DENG, Xiaohua Cheng
  • Publication number: 20130232191
    Abstract: A client platform and a cloud storage terminal for cloud storage includes a client interface adapted to connect to a client terminal which is communicated with multiple cloud storage servers, multiple partitions corresponding to multiple cloud storage applications, in which there is a mapping relationship between the multiple partitions and the multiple cloud storage servers, a user interface configured to receive a user input and a control module configured to perform a first operation on at least one of the multiple partitions based on the user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaohua Cheng, Saiwen LU
  • Publication number: 20130067154
    Abstract: An electronic flash memory external storage method and device for data processing system includes firmware which directly controls the access of electronic storage media and implements standard interface functions, adopts particular reading and writing formats of the external storage media, receives power via USB, externally stores data by flash memory and access control circuit with the cooperation of the firmware and the driver with the operating system, and has write-protection so that the data can be safely transferred. The method according to present invention is highly efficient and all parts involved are assembled as a monolithic piece so that it has large-capacity with small size and high speed. The device operates in static state and is driven by software. It is plug-and-play and adapted to data processing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
  • Patent number: 8332585
    Abstract: An electronic flash memory external storage method and device for data processing system includes firmware which directly controls the access of electronic storage media and implements standard interface functions, adopts particular reading and writing formats of the external storage media, receives power via USB, externally stores data by flash memory and access control circuit with the cooperation of the firmware and the driver with the operating system, and has write-protection so that the data can be safely transferred. The method according to present invention is highly efficient and all parts involved are assembled as a monolithic piece so that it has large-capacity with small size and high speed. The device operates in static state and is driven by software. It is plug-and-play and adapted to data processing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guoshun Deng, Xiaohua Cheng
  • Patent number: 8185688
    Abstract: A method for data management in a flash memory medium is provided in the present invention, The method comprises the following steps: dividing a plurality of blocks of the flash memory medium into two or more sections; generating a section-address-mapping table by scanning logic addresses in the blocks in each section; storing the section-address-mapping table into a backup block in each section; and performing an operation of writing/reading by reading the section-address-mapping table, storing the section-address-mapping table to a RAM, and performing a conversion between a physical address and a logic address based on the section-address-mapping table stored in the RAM.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: NETAC Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hongbo Wan
  • Publication number: 20120110248
    Abstract: An electronic flash memory external storage method and device for data processing system includes firmware which directly controls the access of electronic storage media and implements standard interface functions, adopts particular reading and writing formats of the external storage media, receives power via USB, externally stores data by flash memory and access control circuit with the cooperation of the firmware and the driver with the operating system, and has write-protection so that the data can be safely transferred. The method according to present invention is highly efficient and all parts involved are assembled as a monolithic piece so that it has large-capacity with small size and high speed. The device operates in static state and is driven by software. It is plug-and-play and adapted to data processing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: GUOSHUN DENG, Xiaohua Cheng
  • Patent number: 8074024
    Abstract: An electronic flash memory external storage method and device for data processing system includes firmware which directly controls the access of electronic storage media and implements standard interface functions, adopts particular reading and writing formats of the external storage media, receives power via USB, externally stores data by flash memory and access control circuit with the cooperation of the firmware and the driver with the operating system, and has write-protection so that the data can be safely transferred. The method according to present invention is highly efficient and all parts involved are assembled as a monolithic piece so that it has large-capacity with small size and high speed. The device operates in static state and is driven by software. It is plug-and-play and adapted to data processing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guoshun Deng, Xiaohua Cheng
  • Publication number: 20110271064
    Abstract: The present invention provides a storage device, which includes: a storage medium including a data address table, the data address table recording addresses for data stored in the storage medium; and a control module for receiving an external operation instruction and determining whether the operation instruction is an acceptable instruction, wherein if the operation instruction is the acceptable instruction, the control module determines an operation address corresponding to the operation instruction according to the data address table and executes the operation instruction in the storage medium according to the determined operation address, and if the operation instruction is not the acceptable instruction, the control module rejects the operation instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhiyuan Zhong
  • Publication number: 20110156919
    Abstract: Provided are early-warning methods and early-warning devices for indicating a usage condition of a semiconductor storage device comprising a semiconductor storage medium. The semiconductor storage medium comprises a plurality of physical storage blocks. The method comprises: retrieving a usage condition value; comparing the usage condition value with a preset threshold; and providing an early-warning signal based on a result of the comparison, wherein the usage condition value comprises one of an average number of used times of the blocks and a maximum number of used times of the blocks. Since the early-warning is used to indicate the usage condition information of the semiconductor storage medium, users may be aware of when the lifetime of the semiconductor storage medium will expire so that important data can be backed up before the storage device is aged, thus ensuring safety of the data and avoiding data lost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: NETAC Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Saiwen Lu
  • Patent number: 7970805
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for managing the data in the removable storage device. The method includes: applying or organizing or establishing or re-building the file managing system of the storage medium of said removable storage device according to the uses of said memory chips; and utilizing said file managing system to perform the corresponding processing in said memory chips according to the operation instructions of the host system, which is connected with said file managing system. By applying the method for managing the data in the removable storage device, which the invention provides, the capacity of the removable storage device can be extended, and the storage medium can be updated, thus the data security, the functions and the convenience of the system are increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Guoshun Deng
  • Patent number: 7904635
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of data management for a flash memory medium, characterized in that the status flag of the memory block of said flash memory medium is set as an unfinished state during operating the memory block; after finishing the manipulation, the status flag is set from the unfinished to a finished state. This method ensures that the original data in the flash memory medium will not be lost even if the false power cut occurs when writing the data into the flash memory medium. The present invention also provides a method of writing and a method of recovering the data in the flash memory medium using the above-mentioned data management method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guoshun Deng, Xiaohua Cheng, Feng Xiang
  • Publication number: 20110055507
    Abstract: A storage device capable of restricting its functions based on its geographical location is disclosed. In one embodiment, the storage device comprises a storage module for storing data; a positioning module, the positioning module determines the current location of the storage device; and a control module, the control module determines if the storage device is located within an area for function-restriction; and if so, one or more storage functions of the storage module is restricted; if not, the storage module assumes normal operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
    Inventor: Xuefeng Cai
  • Publication number: 20110047438
    Abstract: A computer and a method for accessing data in the computer are provided. The computer comprises a mainboard chipset, a conventional hard disk, a flash memory and a controller. The controller is connected with the flash memory and selectively stores data to the hard disk or the flash memory according to the command from the mainboard chipset. The mainboard chipset is the south bridge chipset. The controller comprises a data interface unit in communication with the south bridge chipset, a controlling unit configured to receive the command through the data interface unit, and a flash memory accessing unit connected with the flash memory. The controlling unit controls the flash memory accessing unit to exchange the data with the south bridge chipset through the data interface unit according to the received command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Song Lin
  • Patent number: 7788447
    Abstract: An electronic flash memory external storage method and device for data processing system, includes firmware which directly controls the access of electronic storage media and implements standard interface functions, adopts particular reading and writing formats of the external storage media, receives power via USB, externally stores date by flash memory and access control circuit 2 with the cooperation of the firmware, driver and operating system, and has write-protection so that the data can be safely transferred. The method according to present invention is highly efficient and all parts involved are assembled as a monolithic piece so that it has large-capacity with small size and high speed. The device operates in statistic state and is driven by software. It is plug-and-play and adapted to data processing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guoshun Deng, Xiaohua Cheng
  • Patent number: 7689198
    Abstract: An on-vehicle audio/video system is provided which comprises a controller, a data source and a playing device, wherein the controller comprises at least a first transmitter, and the data source comprises at least a first receiver, a first micro-controller and a second transmitter. The controller comprises at least a first RF transmitter. The data source comprises at least a first RF receiver, a first micro-controller and a second RF transmitter. The playing device comprises at least a second RF receiver. The controller sends an RF control signal to the data source and/or playing device. The first RF receiver in the data source receives the RF control signal and sends the signal to the first micro-controller for processing. The second transmitter transmits data signal and/or control signal to the playing device under the control of the first micro-controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guoshun Deng, Guangming Huang
  • Patent number: 7644218
    Abstract: A semiconductor storage device connected to the host system through the general purpose interface, including a semiconductor storage media module (1) and a controller module (2), in which the controller module (2) consists of a general purpose interface control module (21), a microprocessor and control module (22). Various device class protocols can be realized at the interface application level of the semiconductor storage device, which makes it possible to simulate and realize the storage functions of various storage disks. One or a plurality of storage spaces are opened up in the semiconductor storage media and one or a plurality of storage disks are supported by the same device; furthermore, the device supports hot plug and play and it is removable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Netac Technology Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Guoshun Deng, Xiaohua Cheng, Feng Xiang
  • Patent number: 7636799
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for automatically executing files in a semiconductor storage device. In this method, a specific file in the semiconductor storage device coupled to a host computer is automatically executed by activating the AutoRun mechanism of the operation system. The storage function of the semiconductor storage device is combined with the AutoRun function of files of the operation system according to the present invention. The method is applicable to various operation systems, and broadens the application function of the semiconductor storage device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: NETAC Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Longhe Yang, Zhiyuan Zhong
  • Patent number: 7587554
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and method for providing data exchange and storage. The device comprises a controller module (62) which includes a firmware for controlling operation of each modules in the data exchange and storage device (60) and performing data processing and information exchange; and an internal memory module (61) for storing data under the control of the controller module (62); a system interface (63) module for connecting with the system interface and performing data exchange with the data processing system (10) under control of the controller module (62); and an external storage interface module (64) for connecting with external storage equipment and performing data exchange with the external storage equipment under control of the controller module (62). The device can accomplish connection with the data processing system of various types of interfaces and external storage equipment of various types of interfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Netac Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guoshun Deng, Xiaohua Cheng, Feng Xiang
  • Patent number: D953343
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tiejun Du, Min Su, Peng Wang
  • Patent number: D952645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: NETAC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tiejun Du, Zhigang Zhu, Weilong He