Patents by Inventor Benjamin Yeung

Benjamin Yeung 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: 20230410126
    Abstract: A system for generation and distribution of digital collectibles of a physical object over distributed computing network includes distributed ledgers and computing devices operably coupled to the distributed ledgers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventor: Benjamin Yeung
  • Publication number: 20230274305
    Abstract: Methods for providing decentralized product and rewards delivery platform are provided. The method includes: issuing, by an asset management unit, a number of fungible tokens according to a number of products related to the company in a predetermined period of time provided by the company; distributing the fungible tokens into wallets of users who purchase one of the products of the company from a platform; issuing drawing tickets to the wallets of the users who redeem the fungible tokens, where the drawing tickets are automatically entered into a rewards pool for drawing; drawing rewards in the rewards pool to determine winners from the users who have the drawing tickets, according to reward rules; and issuing the rewards using smart contracts and depositing the rewards into wallets of the winners. The winners redeem the rewards by claiming the drawing tickets in their wallets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventor: Benjamin Yeung
  • Publication number: 20230274326
    Abstract: Systems for providing decentralized product and rewards delivery platform are provided. The system includes an asset management unit issuing a number of fungible tokens according to a number of products related to the company in a predetermined period of time provided by the company, and a blockchain platform which, when in operation, performs distributing the fungible tokens into wallets of users who purchase one of the products of the company from a platform; issuing drawing tickets to the wallets of the users who redeem the fungible tokens, where the drawing tickets are automatically entered into a rewards pool for drawing; drawing rewards in the rewards pool to determine winners from the users who have the drawing tickets, according to reward rules; and issuing the rewards using smart contracts and depositing the rewards into wallets of the winners. The winners redeem the rewards by claiming the drawing tickets in their wallets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventor: Benjamin Yeung
  • Patent number: 11152614
    Abstract: An electric vehicle includes an electric drive component; a lithium titanate oxide battery pack comprising LTO battery cells; and a range extender. The range extender has a first state to deliver power to the electric drive component, a second state to charge the LTO battery pack, a third state to deliver power to the electric drive component and charge the LTO battery pack, and a fourth state in which it does not deliver power outward. The electric drive component has a first state to receive power delivered from the LTO battery pack, a second state to receive power delivered from the range extender, a third state to receiver power delivered from the LTO battery pack and the range extender, a fourth state to recover braking energy to charge the LTO battery pack, and a fifth state in which it does not receive power and does not recover the braking energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Inventor: Benjamin Yeung
  • Patent number: 10810638
    Abstract: In an aspect of the disclosure, a method, a computer-readable medium, and a network based platform. A platform entity of the network based platform receives, from a first group entity managing a group of vehicles, data of projected payments that are to be generated based on transportation activities of the group of vehicles. The platform entity determines an amount of convertible preferred shares of a business entity to be issued to the group of vehicles based on the projected payments. Further, another platform entity of the network based platform receives, from a first group entity managing a group of housing units, data of projected payments that are to be generated based on household activities of the group of housing units. The platform entity determines an amount of convertible preferred shares of a business entity to be issued to the group of housing units based on the projected payments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Inventor: Benjamin Yeung
  • Publication number: 20170372385
    Abstract: In an aspect of the disclosure, a method, a computer-readable medium, and a network based platform. A platform entity of the network based platform receives, from a first group entity managing a group of vehicles, data of projected payments that are to be generated based on transportation activities of the group of vehicles. The platform entity determines an amount of convertible preferred shares of a business entity to be issued to the group of vehicles based on the projected payments. Further, another platform entity of the network based platform receives, from a first group entity managing a group of housing units, data of projected payments that are to be generated based on household activities of the group of housing units. The platform entity determines an amount of convertible preferred shares of a business entity to be issued to the group of housing units based on the projected payments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventor: Benjamin Yeung
  • Patent number: 8266177
    Abstract: Computer implemented methods, apparati, and computer-readable media for empirically adjusting access to a database (1). An apparatus embodiment comprises: coupled to the database (1), a database discovery module (11) for determining authorized accesses to the database (1); coupled to the database (1), a command monitoring module (12) for monitoring actual accesses to the database (1); and coupled to the database discovery module (11) and to the command monitoring module (12), an analysis module (13) for comparing actual accesses with authorized accesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Symantec Corporation
    Inventors: Harlan Seymour, Sourabh Satish, Anne Yeh, Benjamin Yeung