Patents Assigned to Sercomm Corporation
  • Publication number: 20240143004
    Abstract: A signal conversion circuit including a voltage adjustment circuit and a control circuit is provided. An input terminal and an output terminal of the voltage adjustment circuit are respectively coupled to a power voltage and an output terminal of the signal conversion circuit. The control circuit provides a control signal to a control terminal of the voltage adjustment circuit, controls the control signal to change between a first control voltage level and a second control voltage level according to a signal level of an input data signal, or decides whether to provide a default voltage to the output terminal of the voltage adjustment circuit according to the input data signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Chih-Liang Yen, JianMin Kong, Peng Xu
  • Publication number: 20240084955
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a universal platform including a bottom base, an upper cover, a fixed base, a rotating base, at least one locking member, and at least one elastic member. The upper cover is disposed on the bottom base and has a through hole. The fixed base is disposed between the upper cover and has a concave. The concave is aligned to the through hole to form a receiving space. The rotating base is disposed in the receiving space and partially protrudes outside of the through hole. The at least one locking member is connected to the upper cover through the fixed base. The at least one elastic member is disposed between the fixed base and the at least one locking member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventor: Rong Tang Lee
  • Publication number: 20230413419
    Abstract: A network communication device has a circuit board, a network communication chip, an antenna, and a metal cover. The circuit board has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. An interior of the circuit board has a ground layer. An edge of the first surface has a ground ring. The ground ring surrounds the first surface and is electrically connected to the ground layer. The network communication chip is disposed on the first surface. The antenna is electrically connected to the circuit board. The metal cover has an annular support rib. The circuit board is disposed on the annular support rib with the first surface facing the metal cover. The ground ring is in physical contact with and electrically connected to the annular support rib.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Yujian Hou, Liang Li, Tianjiao Huang
  • Publication number: 20230327340
    Abstract: A network communication device having an antenna frame includes a circuit board, a network communication chip, an antenna, a signal cable and an antenna frame. The network communication chip is disposed on the circuit board. The signal cable is electrically connected to the antenna and the circuit board. The antenna frame is assembled on the circuit board. The antenna frame has a slot. The antenna is engaged in the slot. The antenna is directly fixed on the circuit board through the antenna frame, and the assembling of the antenna is easy to complete.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Hsien-Wen Liu, Chih Wen Tseng
  • Publication number: 20230308497
    Abstract: A streaming media processing method, a transmitting device and a receiving device are provided. The streaming media processing method includes the following steps: encoding original media data into encoded streaming media; adding metadata to a media frame in the encoded streaming media to generate a padded streaming media, and the metadata serves as a payload data of the media frame; and encapsulating the padded streaming media into a streaming media packet. In this way, it is possible to satisfy the requirement of compatibility without affecting codec and communication protocols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2023
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Applicant: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Junyu Wan, Shaohai Zhao
  • Publication number: 20230020200
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an Internet of things device and a battery power supply circuit thereof. A voltage of a battery is compared with a predetermined over-discharge voltage to generate a comparison signal. A battery protection circuit serves as a power supply path from the battery to a load and determines whether to cut off the power supply path according to the comparison signal. The battery protection circuit cuts off the power supply path when the voltage of the battery decreases from a value greater than the predetermined over-discharge voltage to a value less than the predetermined over-discharge voltage, but does not turn on the power supply path when the voltage of the battery increases from a value less than the predetermined over-discharge voltage to a value greater than the predetermined over-discharge voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Meng-Chien Chiang, Yu Ping Hsu
  • Patent number: 11493589
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a positioning tag operation method includes the steps outlined below. The positioning tag is set in an initializing state to select an available positioning time interval within each positioning periods as a selected positioning time interval and broadcast a connection request signal therein. A time synchronization signal is received from a base station of the positioning system. The time synchronization signal includes information of an assigned positioning time interval corresponding to the positioning tag within each of the positioning periods is determined by the positioning tag, so as to set the positioning tag in a positioning state accordingly and stop receiving the time synchronization signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: SERCOMM CORPORATION
    Inventor: Lin Cheng
  • Publication number: 20220300059
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an internet of things (IoT) device and a battery power detection method. The IoT device includes a battery, an antenna, a radio frequency module, and a processor. The radio frequency module is configured to transmit or receive signals through the antenna, and the radio frequency module has a first power state and a second power state. The processor is configured to detect a first voltage of the battery corresponding to the first power state, detect a second voltage of the battery corresponding to the second power state, compare a voltage difference and a difference threshold between the first voltage and the second voltage, and determine that the battery is in a low battery state according to a comparison result. The first power state is power saving, standby, sleep, or off. The second power state is wake-up, operational, or normal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventor: Kuo-Chuan Lin
  • Patent number: 11437925
    Abstract: A green bridge circuit for adjusting a DC power source and an AC power source is provided. The green bridge circuit includes a bridge circuit and a bias adjustment circuit. The bridge circuit includes four transistors connected to a first power terminal, a system load, and a second power terminal. The bias adjustment circuit has an input terminal coupled to an output terminal of the bridge circuit and an output terminal coupled to control terminals of the transistors. The bias adjustment circuit changes bias voltages of the control terminals of the transistors according to a rectified voltage outputted by the bridge circuit. In this way, loss is reduced, heat generation is prevented, and transmission loss is addressed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Meng-Chien Chiang, Kuo-Fu Weng
  • Patent number: 11363504
    Abstract: A base station and a handover control method thereof are provided. The base station supports dual connectivity (DC) technology. The method includes the following steps. A handover request is transmitted, and a handover request response corresponding to the handover request is received. Whether the handover request response includes DC information is determined. In response to the handover request response not including the DC information, the DC information related to releasing a DC configuration is generated, and a handover command including the DC information is transmitted. The handover command corresponds to the handover request response. Accordingly, user equipment can be informed to release the DC configuration, so as to reduce power. In addition, a proper resource configuration would be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Tzu-Che Chiu, Chang-Kuo Yeh
  • Patent number: 11362771
    Abstract: The invention provides a base station and an automatic retransmission scheduling method thereof. The automatic retransmission scheduling method includes the following steps: when at least one first layer of protocol data unit of a first protocol layer constitutes a second layer PDU of a second protocol layer, assigning a retransmission serial number of the second layer PDU according to a serial number of the first layer PDU; sending the second layer PDU to a user equipment; receiving a status report of a first retransmission mechanism of the first protocol layer, and an acknowledgement serial number indicates that receiving of multiple PDUs of the first protocol layer by the UE is acknowledged; comparing the retransmission serial number of the second layer PDU with the ACK serial number, and determining whether to disable retransmission of the second layer PDU based on a second retransmission mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventor: Xujing Zhang
  • Patent number: 11229144
    Abstract: A heat dissipation housing includes an outer casing and the heat conduction block. The heat dissipation housing includes a thickness portion and at least one first tenon extending towards the inner direction of the outer casing from the inner surface of the thickness portion. Heat conduction block includes a base and at least one second tenon extending towards the outer direction of the outer casing from the base. The first tenon and the second tenon are combined, such that the first tenon, the second tenon, and the base together form a column extending towards the inner direction of the outer casing from the inner surface of the thickness portion. The outer casing and the heat conduction block both have a thermal conductivity greater than 0.5 W/m-k.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: SERCOMM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shi-Jun Weng, Cheng-Chung Chang
  • Patent number: 11196619
    Abstract: A network system comprising: a control node; a first head node, comprising a first head forward port, a first head backward port and a first head backup port, wherein the first head forward port is connected to the control node; a first ordinary node, comprising a first forward port, a first backward port and a first backup port, wherein the first forward port is connected to the first head backward port; a second ordinary node, comprising a second forward port, a second backward port and a second backup port, wherein the second forward port is connected to the first backward port; and a third ordinary node, comprising a third forward port, a third backward port and a third backup port, wherein the third forward port is connected to the second backward port, wherein the third backup port is connected to the first head backup port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Chih-Wen Tseng, Chuanqi Luo, Lin Cheng
  • Publication number: 20210305911
    Abstract: A green bridge circuit for adjusting a DC power source and an AC power source is provided. The green bridge circuit includes a bridge circuit and a bias adjustment circuit. The bridge circuit includes four transistors connected to a first power terminal, a system load, and a second power terminal. The bias adjustment circuit has an input terminal coupled to an output terminal of the bridge circuit and an output terminal coupled to control terminals of the transistors. The bias adjustment circuit changes bias voltages of the control terminals of the transistors according to a rectified voltage outputted by the bridge circuit. In this way, loss is reduced, heat generation is prevented, and transmission loss is addressed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Meng-Chien Chiang, Kuo-Fu Weng
  • Patent number: 11134421
    Abstract: A base station and an adjustment method for data transmission are provided. User equipment is selectively connected to two base stations at the same time. In the method, a remaining load amount is determined. A load demand amount required for a to-be-transmitted data bearer in the data bearer is determined. It is determined that a portion of the data packets corresponding to the to-be-transmitted data bearer is split, according to a comparison result between the remaining load amount and the load demand amount, to the second base station for transmission. A transmission ratio of the data packets split to the base station to those split to the second base station is determined according to a ratio of packet loss of the base station to the second base station. Accordingly, electric power of the user equipment can be saved, data loss can be reduced, and data can be converged effectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Kun-Lin Chiang, Ching-Feng Liang
  • Patent number: 11095026
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a communication device including a ground plane, an antenna and an extended grounding structure. The ground plane has a first side and a second side opposite to each other. The antenna is disposed at the first side and has a first feeding end. The extended grounding structure is disposed at the second side and includes a connection portion and a symmetrical structure. The symmetrical structure is electrically connected to the ground plane via the connection portion, wherein the symmetrical structure is symmetrical along a symmetry axis, and an extension line of the symmetry axis passes through the first side and the second side. The disclosure can effectively prevent antenna efficiency from being degraded due to an insufficient size of the ground plane, so as to significantly enhance communication quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignees: SERNET (SUZHOU) TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Sercomm Corporation
    Inventor: Pei-Ju Lee
  • Patent number: 11057782
    Abstract: A multi-cell coordination system and a channel calibration method thereof are provided. A reference apparatus receives a beam-precoding downlink reference signal via a directional beam from a base station. The base station receives a beam-precoding uplink reference signal via the directional beam from the reference apparatus. The server receives uplink and downlink channel information, where the uplink channel information is generated based on the uplink reference signal, and the downlink channel information is generated based on the downlink reference signal. The server obtains a channel calibration coefficient according to the uplink and downlink channel information. The channel calibration coefficient is used for estimating a downlink channel. Accordingly, the problem of conventional coordination system can be solved, and the embodiment can be implemented in multi-beam base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Kun-Lin Chiang, Jia-Ming Chen
  • Patent number: 11039353
    Abstract: A handover parameter setting method, which comprises: (a) a BS measuring a neighboring BS signal intensity by the BS itself; (b) the BS calculating a specific region signal intensity according to the neighboring BS signal intensity, wherein the specific region signal intensity is an expected signal intensity of the BS or the neighboring BS in a specific region; and (c) the BS setting a handover parameter according to the specific region signal intensity. By this way, the BS can measure the signal intensities of the neighboring BSes by itself, and controls the UE to handover at an appropriate neighboring BS signal intensity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventor: Ben Lin
  • Patent number: 11006358
    Abstract: A data transmission coordination system and a method thereof are provided. In the method, multiple terminal devices are grouped into a first sub-group and a second sub-group. The first and the second sub-groups respectively include at least one of the terminal devices and have different data transmission modes for uploading data. The power consumption of the data transmission mode of the first sub-group is higher than that of the second sub-group. In response to the first terminal device of the sub-group conforming to a replacement condition, a second terminal device of the second sub-group replaces the first terminal device, so that the first sub-group includes the second terminal device. The replaced first terminal device is associated to the second sub-group or not able to transmit depending on an operation situation. Accordingly, a whole lifetime of the system is increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Sercomm Corporation
    Inventors: Fan-Yi Kuan, Hsin-An Hou
  • Patent number: 10998631
    Abstract: An antenna system is configured to transceive a wireless signal. The antenna system includes a first dipole antenna and a second dipole antenna. The first dipole antenna includes a first radiator, a second radiator, and a first feeding point. The second dipole antenna includes a third radiator, a fourth radiator, and a second feeding point. The first radiator and the third radiator have a notch facing towards a first direction. The second radiator and the fourth radiator have a notch facing towards a second direction inverse to the first direction. The first feeding point, disposed between the first radiator and the second radiator, is located on one side of the first dipole antenna adjacent to the second dipole antenna. The second feeding point, disposed between the third radiator and the fourth radiator, is located on one side of the second dipole antenna adjacent to the first dipole antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: SERCOMM CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jhih-Hao Duan