Patents by Inventor Jiou-Pahn Lee

Jiou-Pahn Lee 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: 11228889
    Abstract: An intercom network for real-time audio communication between users has a stationary element to which the users are connected, a mobile terminal that comprises an audio input and that can transmit audio signals wirelessly to the stationary element or to another user, and a device in the stationary element for user management, that administers the users connected to the stationary element, and that carries out an authorization check for logging the mobile terminal onto the stationary element. An NFC element is provided in the device on the stationary element, and an NFC counter-element is provided on the mobile terminal that can transmit authorization information to the NFC element when the mobile terminal approaches the stationary element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: RIEDEL COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn Lee, Thomas Riedel
  • Publication number: 20210328821
    Abstract: A first communication station of an intercom network is used in combination with a second communication station of the intercom network. The first and second communication stations are configured for carrying out real-time audio communication with other communication stations of the intercom network. The first communication station and the second communication station each comprise operating elements actuatable to provide direct audio communication with at least one of the other communication stations of the network, an audio input and a connection port or a communication module for connecting the communication station with another communication station of the intercom network The first and second communication stations each have a functionality including at least one of display brightness, speaker volume, programming of the operating elements, and microphone sensitivity that can be set as respective parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn LEE, Thomas Riedel
  • Patent number: 11050576
    Abstract: The invention concerns amongst other things a user (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 11g) to an intercom network (10) for carrying out real-time audio communication with other users of this intercom network, comprising an audio input, in particular a microphone (14, 14a, 14b, 14c, 14d, 14e, 14f) or a microphone port (28) and a connection port (29) or a communication module (30) for connecting with a switching center (19a, 19b) of the intercom network, comprising at least one functionality that can be set as a parameter, in particular manually set, such as key assignment, direct-dial key, brightness, volume or the like, characterized in that an NFC element (22, 22a, 22b, 22c, 22d, 22e, 22f) is provided on the user that can be used to carry out a communication with a counterpart NFC element (23) assigned to an operator (25).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: RIEDEL COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn Lee, Thomas Riedel
  • Publication number: 20210185501
    Abstract: An intercom network for real-time audio communication between users has a stationary element to which the users are connected, a mobile terminal that comprises an audio input and that can transmit audio signals wirelessly to the stationary element or to another user, and a device in the stationary element for user management, that administers the users connected to the stationary element, and that carries out an authorization check for logging the mobile terminal onto the stationary element. An NFC element is provided in the device on the stationary element, and an NFC counter-element is provided on the mobile terminal that can transmit authorization information to the NFC element when the mobile terminal approaches the stationary element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn LEE, Thomas RIEDEL
  • Patent number: 10645560
    Abstract: An intercom network for real-time audio communication between users has a stationary element to which the users are connected, a mobile terminal that comprises an audio input and that can transmit audio signals wirelessly to the stationary element or to another user, and a device in the stationary element for user management, that administers the users connected to the stationary element, and that carries out an authorization check for logging the mobile terminal onto the stationary element. An NFC element is provided in the device on the stationary element, and an NFC counter-element is provided on the mobile terminal that can transmit authorization information to the NFC element when the mobile terminal approaches the stationary element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: RIEDEL COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn Lee, Thomas Riedel
  • Publication number: 20190222992
    Abstract: An intercom network for real-time audio communication between users has a stationary element to which the users are connected, a mobile terminal that comprises an audio input and that can transmit audio signals wirelessly to the stationary element or to another user, and a device in the stationary element for user management, that administers the users connected to the stationary element, and that carries out an authorization check for logging the mobile terminal onto the stationary element. An NFC element is provided in the device on the stationary element, and an NFC counter-element is provided on the mobile terminal that can transmit authorization information to the NFC element when the mobile terminal approaches the stationary element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn LEE, Thomas RIEDEL
  • Patent number: 10285034
    Abstract: An intercom network (10) for real-time audio communication between users (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 15a, 15b), amongst other things, is represented and described, comprising at least one stationary element (12a, 12b), as a base (13), to which the users (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f) are connected, and at least one mobile terminal (15a, 15b), such as a belt pack (16) or a mobile microphone (17) that comprises an audio input (18a, 18b), wherein audio signals can be transmitted wirelessly with the mobile terminal within the DECT frequency range to the stationary element or to another stationary user, wherein the stationary element comprises a device (19) for user management that administers the users (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 15a, 15b) connected to the stationary element (12a, 12b), and wherein an authorization check is carried out by the device for the logging-on of the mobile terminal to the stationary element, wherein the device (19) comprises an NFC element (20a) arranged on the stationary element (
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: RIEDEL COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn Lee, Thomas Riedel
  • Publication number: 20180288595
    Abstract: An intercom network (10) for real-time audio communication between users (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 15a, 15b), amongst other things, is represented and described, comprising at least one stationary element (12a, 12b), as a base (13), to which the users (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f) are connected, and at least one mobile terminal (15a, 15b), such as a belt pack (16) or a mobile microphone (17) that comprises an audio input (18a, 18b), wherein audio signals can be transmitted wirelessly with the mobile terminal within the DECT frequency range to the stationary element or to another stationary user, wherein the stationary element comprises a device (19) for user management that administers the users (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 15a, 15b) connected to the stationary element (12a, 12b), and wherein an authorization check is carried out by the device for the logging-on of the mobile terminal to the stationary element, wherein the device (19) comprises an NFC element (20a) arranged on the stationary element (
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn LEE, Thomas RIEDEL
  • Publication number: 20180198635
    Abstract: The invention concerns amongst other things a user (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 11g) to an intercom network (10) for carrying out real-time audio communication with other users of this intercom network, comprising an audio input, in particular a microphone (14, 14a, 14b, 14c, 14d, 14e, 14f) or a microphone port (28) and a connection port (29) or a communication module (30) for connecting with a switching center (19a, 19b) of the intercom network, comprising at least one functionality that can be set as a parameter, in particular manually set, such as key assignment, direct-dial key, brightness, volume or the like, characterized in that an NFC element (22, 22a, 22b, 22c, 22d, 22e, 22f) is provided on the user that can be used to carry out a communication with a counterpart NFC element (23) assigned to an operator (25).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Jiou-Pahn Lee, Thomas Riedel