Patents by Inventor Chih-Yuan Tu

Chih-Yuan Tu 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: 9049742
    Abstract: An method for forming wireless communications groups applied in a wireless communications system includes selecting g coordinators from n wireless communications devices around a base station, allocating remaining (n?g) wireless communications devices of the n wireless communications devices to the g coordinators to form g wireless communications groups, reselecting a coordinator from each wireless communications group to generate g updated coordinators, and allocating remaining (n?g) wireless communications devices of the n wireless communications devices to the g updated coordinators to form g updated wireless communications groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: ACER INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Ching-Yao Huang, Chih-Yuan Tu, Chieh-Yuan Ho
  • Publication number: 20130045766
    Abstract: An method for forming wireless communications groups applied in a wireless communications system includes selecting g coordinators from n wireless communications devices around a base station, allocating remaining (n-g) wireless communications devices of the n wireless communications devices to the g coordinators to form g wireless communications groups, reselecting a coordinator from each wireless communications group to generate g updated coordinators, and allocating remaining (n-g) wireless communications devices of the n wireless communications devices to the g updated coordinators to form g updated wireless communications groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: ACER INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Ching-Yao Huang, Chih-Yuan Tu, Chieh-Yuan Ho
  • Publication number: 20080244142
    Abstract: A slot device has a slot, a determining circuit, and a warning device. The slot is used to install an expansion card. The determining circuit is coupled to the slot and is used to determine whether the expansion card is completely installed to the slot. The warning device is coupled to the determining circuit, and when the determining circuit determines that the expansion card is not completely installed to the slot, the determining circuit controls the warning device to send out a warning signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Chih-Yuan Tu, Ming-Chih Hsu, Pei-Hua Sun