Patents by Inventor CHIH-LI PAN

CHIH-LI PAN 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).

  • Method and channel selector for selecting an operation channel, and wireless network connecting apparatus including the channel selector
    Patent number: 9332559
    Abstract: In a method for selecting an operation channel, a wireless network connecting apparatus is configured to: identify at least one preoccupied channel; determine a plurality of available channels; evaluate a channel quality of each of the available channels; select one of the available channels based on the channel quality thereof as the operation channel, and to switch to the operation channel; transmit an evaluation packet through the operation channel; determine whether the operation channel needs to be replaced, based on a number of data retransmissions; and exclude the operation channel from the available channels when the determination is affirmative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignees: Lite-On Electronics (Guangzhou) Limited, Lite-On Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Chih-Li Pan, Shiou-Yu Lee, Chih-Yen Wu
  • Method for a wireless target device to automatically connect to a target network, wireless network system with automatic network setting ability, and wireless target device thereof
    Patent number: 9204470
    Abstract: A method is for allowing a wireless target device to automatically connect to a target network. The method is to be implemented by a wireless executing device in a wireless network system. In the method, the wireless executing device is configured to establish an ad-hoc wireless network with the wireless target device, and to transmit an access setting to the wireless target device over the ad-hoc wireless network. The access setting enables the wireless target device to connect to the target network automatically.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignees: Lite-On Electronics (Guangzhou) Limited, Lite-On Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Chih-Li Pan, Heng-Yi Lin, Chih-Yen Wu
  • METHOD AND CHANNEL SELECTOR FOR SELECTING AN OPERATION CHANNEL, AND WIRELESS NETWORK CONNECTING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE CHANNEL SELECTOR
    Publication number: 20140064199
    Abstract: In a method for selecting an operation channel, a wireless network connecting apparatus is configured to: identify at least one preoccupied channel; determine a plurality of available channels; evaluate a channel quality of each of the available channels; select one of the available channels based on the channel quality thereof as the operation channel, and to switch to the operation channel; transmit an evaluation packet through the operation channel; determine whether the operation channel needs to be replaced, based on a number of data retransmissions; and exclude the operation channel from the available channels when the determination is affirmative.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicants: LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORP., LITE-ON ELECTRONICS (GUANGZHOU) LIMITED
    Inventors: CHIH-LI PAN, SHIOU-YU LEE, CHIH-YEN WU
  • METHOD FOR A WIRELESS TARGET DEVICE TO AUTOMATICALLY CONNECT TO A TARGET NETWORK, WIRELESS NETWORK SYSTEM WITH AUTOMATIC NETWORK SETTING ABILITY, AND WIRELESS TARGET DEVICE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140064198
    Abstract: A method is for allowing a wireless target device to automatically connect to a target network. The method is to be implemented by a wireless executing device in a wireless network system. In the method, the wireless executing device is configured to establish an ad-hoc wireless network with the wireless target device, and to transmit an access setting to the wireless target device over the ad-hoc wireless network. The access setting enables the wireless target device to connect to the target network automatically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicants: LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORP., LITE-ON ELECTRONICS (GUANGZHOU) LIMITED
    Inventors: CHIH-LI PAN, HENG-YI LIN, CHIH-YEN WU