Patents by Inventor Ko Hung Lin

Ko Hung Lin 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: 20160133232
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for processing an image are provided. A buffer is provided and separated into a series of storage units. Each storage unit has a fixed size. The image is divided into pixel groups, and each pixel group corresponds to one storage unit. Each pixel group is compressed by one of candidate compression methods to obtain compressed data so that the compressed data of each pixel group fits the corresponding storage unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Ko Hung Lin, Yen Chuo, Yin Chun Lan
  • Publication number: 20160119621
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for processing an image are provided. A buffer is provided and separated into a series of storage units. Each storage unit has a fixed size. The image is divided into pixel groups, and each pixel group corresponds to one storage unit. Each pixel group is compressed by one of candidate compression methods to obtain compressed data so that the compressed data of each pixel group fits the corresponding storage unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Ko Hung Lin, Yen Chuo, Yin Chun Lan
  • Patent number: 8942473
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for processing an image are provided. A buffer is provided and separated into a series of storage units. Each storage unit has a fixed size. The image is divided into pixel groups, and each pixel group corresponds to one storage unit. Each pixel group is compressed by one of candidate compression methods to obtain compressed data so that the compressed data of each pixel group fits the corresponding storage unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Inventors: Ko Hung Lin, Yen Chuo, Yin Chun Lan
  • Publication number: 20140029845
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for processing an image are provided. A buffer is provided and separated into a series of storage units. Each storage unit has a fixed size. The image is divided into pixel groups, and each pixel group corresponds to one storage unit. Each pixel group is compressed by one of candidate compression methods to obtain compressed data so that the compressed data of each pixel group fits the corresponding storage unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Inventors: Ko Hung Lin, Yen Chuo, Yin Chun Lan