Patents by Inventor Chi-Yuan Chu Chen

Chi-Yuan Chu Chen 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).

  • Patent number: 7870548
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for updating an image file that is performed by a server, when a workable image file pre-stored in a storage unit of said server needs to be updated by a new image file, that duplicates said workable image file to said storage unit as a backup image file, and then restarts said serve by invoking the operating system with said new image file, and if an operating system can not be successfully invoked with said new image file, said server automatically selects said backup image file to invoke the operating system and restore to the status before said update.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Inventec Corporation
    Inventors: Chi-Yuan Chu Chen, Tsung-Pin Wang
  • Patent number: 7783926
    Abstract: A method for memory testing implemented on an embedded system, the method comprising steps of loading a booting program when the embedded system is booted; activating a RAM of the embedded system by the booting program; duplicating the booting program itself and writing the duplicated booting program into a first section of the RAM by the booting program; downloading a testing program from an on-line source and writing the downloaded testing program into a second section of the RAM by the duplicated booting program; and enabling the downloaded testing program to check a third section the rest part of the RAM excepting the first and second sections, after the downloaded testing program is executed by the duplicated booting program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Inventec Corporation
    Inventor: Chi-Yuan Chu Chen
  • Publication number: 20090177925
    Abstract: A method for memory testing implemented on an embedded system, the method comprising steps of loading a booting program when the embedded system is booted; activating a RAM of the embedded system by the booting program; duplicating the booting program itself and writing the duplicated booting program into a first section of the RAM by the booting program; downloading a testing program from an on-line source and writing the downloaded testing program into a second section of the RAM by the duplicated booting program; and enabling the downloaded testing program to check a third section the rest part of the RAM excepting the first and second sections, after the downloaded testing program is executed by the duplicated booting program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventor: Chi-Yuan Chu Chen
  • Publication number: 20080168244
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for updating an image file that is performed by a server, when a workable image file pre-stored in a storage unit of said server needs to be updated by a new image file, that duplicates said workable image file to said storage unit as a backup image file, and then restarts said serve by invoking the operating system with said new image file, and if an operating system can not be successfully invoked with said new image file, said server automatically selects said backup image file to invoke the operating system and restore to the status before said update.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chi-Yuan Chu Chen, Tsung-Pin Wang