Patents by Inventor Boon Chew

Boon Chew 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: 20070126456
    Abstract: There is provided a test socket for an integrated circuit. The test socket comprises a first plurality of test points for making electrical contact with contacts of a laminate package and a second plurality of test points for making electrical contact with contacts of a lead frame package. The test socket is suitable for testing, at one time, a laminate package, or a lead frame package, or both a laminate package and a lead frame package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Chye Toh, Boon Chew
  • Publication number: 20070023931
    Abstract: A carrier tape for electrical components is provided comprising a tape having a length and a plurality of cavities along the length of the tape. Each cavity comprises inner side walls and a bottom surface and is capable of containing an electrical component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Publication date: February 1, 2007
    Inventors: Boon Chew, Chye Toh, Ching Tye, Lee Seah
  • Publication number: 20060217445
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for reducing oxidative DNA damage in a subject, by administering to the subject astaxanthin, for instance a natural, astaxanthin-enriched extract from Haematococcus pluvialis. It is shown that doses as low as 2 mg/day, given orally to a human subject for a period of four weeks, is sufficient to reduced measurable endogenous oxidative DNA damage by about 40%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2004
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Inventors: Boon Chew, Jean Park
  • Patent number: 6373488
    Abstract: A computerized method for three-dimensional display of tree-structured data using an intermediary restructured data set to facilitate compatibility with graphics programs, such as the Virtual Reality Modeling Language. An exemplary embodiment transformation of genealogical data illustrates an application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Assignee: Sierra On-Line
    Inventors: Elon Gasper, Robert Dain, Boon Chew