Patents by Inventor Mervyn Cheung
Mervyn Cheung 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).
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Patent number: 10362855Abstract: A system for mounting a mobile device to a wearer's arm, including a mobile device housing and an armband. The armband includes an elongate bistable spring movable between two positions to hold the armband to the wearer's arm. A clip may be joined to the armband, with the clip including slidable arms that extend across a diagonal of the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: Sun Joon Whang, Soo Park, Albert Frank Ventura, Mervyn Cheung, George Chen
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Patent number: 9185954Abstract: An apparatus and/or systems related to a case for a mobile device. A protective case may include a stand portion which slides out to an open position for propping up the mobile device at a predetermined angle for viewing by a user. As the user switches the viewing orientation of the mobile device (e.g., by physically rotating the mobile device 90 degrees), the stand portion continues to prop up the mobile device at the predetermined angle.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2013Date of Patent: November 17, 2015Assignee: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: Mervyn Cheung, Charlie LaColla
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Patent number: 9093849Abstract: A universal charging dock for charging a mobile device includes a base portion defining an opening, a back support portion connected to the base portion, a connector housing within the opening, and a wall mount module. The base portion has grooved sidewalls adjacent a track within the opening, and the connector housing has a grooved track that locks into the track and allows lateral movement along the track. The grooved track further allows the connector housing to rotate within the opening. A male connector, for connecting to a charging port of the mobile device, extends from the connector housing and may move vertically into or out of the connector housing to adjust an extension of the male connector. The universal charging dock may also be placed on either side, to achieve portrait or landscape orientations.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2013Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: Kristopher Carreon, Soo Youn Park, Mervyn Cheung
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Patent number: 9086845Abstract: An apparatus and/or systems related to a case for a mobile device. The case may include a holding shell attached to a cover shell by a strap hinge. The strap hinge includes a plurality of straps attached to alternating sides of the holding shell and the cover shell. The strap hinge may be opened from a left side or a right side of the holding shell. When opened from the left side, a first surface of the plurality of straps is exposed. When opened from the right side, a second surface of the plurality of straps is exposed, the second surface having a different color than the first surface. The strap hinge allows the case to change colors without swapping parts.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2013Date of Patent: July 21, 2015Assignee: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: George Chen, Mervyn Cheung, Soo Youn Park
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Publication number: 20150182009Abstract: A system for mounting a mobile device to a wearer's arm, including a mobile device housing and an armband. The armband includes an elongate bistable spring movable between to positions to hold the armband to the wearer's arm. A clip may be joined to the armband, with the clip including slidable arms that extend across a diagonal of the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2014Publication date: July 2, 2015Inventors: Sun Joon Whang, Soo Park, Albert Frank Ventura, Mervyn Cheung, George Chen
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Publication number: 20150181995Abstract: A portfolio for holding a mobile device. The portfolio includes walls movable between an open position and a closed position. The portfolio includes a housing for the mobile device. Panels are movable between a lowered position and a raised position to prop up the mobile device housing at an angle relative to a surface of a portfolio wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2014Publication date: July 2, 2015Inventors: Mervyn Cheung, George Chen, Soo Park
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Patent number: 8985543Abstract: An apparatus and/or systems related to a case for a mobile device. A protective case may include a stand portion which slides out to an open position for propping up the mobile device at a predetermined angle for viewing by a user. The stand portion has springs which hold the stand portion in the open position or a closed position. As the user switches the viewing orientation of the mobile device (e.g., by physically rotating the mobile device 90 degrees), the stand portion continues to prop up the mobile device at the predetermined angle.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2013Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: George Chen, Mervyn Cheung
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Publication number: 20140332418Abstract: An apparatus and/or systems related to a case for a mobile device. A protective case may include a stand portion which slides out to an open position for propping up the mobile device at a predetermined angle for viewing by a user. As the user switches the viewing orientation of the mobile device (e.g., by physically rotating the mobile device 90 degrees), the stand portion continues to prop up the mobile device at the predetermined angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2013Publication date: November 13, 2014Inventors: Mervyn Cheung, Charlie LaColla
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Publication number: 20140262854Abstract: An apparatus and/or systems related to a case for a mobile device. A protective case may include a stand portion which slides out to an open position for propping up the mobile device at a predetermined angle for viewing by a user. The stand portion has springs which hold the stand portion in the open position or a closed position. As the user switches the viewing orientation of the mobile device (e.g., by physically rotating the mobile device 90 degrees), the stand portion continues to prop up the mobile device at the predetermined angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: George Chen, Mervyn Cheung
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Publication number: 20140238876Abstract: An apparatus and/or systems related to a case for a mobile device. The case may include a holding shell attached to a cover shell by a strap hinge. The strap hinge includes a plurality of straps attached to alternating sides of the holding shell and the cover shell. The strap hinge may be opened from a left side or a right side of the holding shell. When opened from the left side, a first surface of the plurality of straps is exposed. When opened from the right side, a second surface of the plurality of straps is exposed, the second surface having a different color than the first surface. The strap hinge allows the case to change colors without swapping parts.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2013Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicant: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: George Chen, Mervyn Cheung, Soo Youn Park
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Publication number: 20140191707Abstract: A universal charging dock for charging a mobile device includes a base portion defining an opening, a back support portion connected to the base portion, a connector housing within the opening, and a wall mount module. The base portion has grooved sidewalls adjacent a track within the opening, and the connector housing has a grooved track that locks into the track and allows lateral movement along the track. The grooved track further allows the connector housing to rotate within the opening. A male Connector, for connecting to a charging port of the mobile device, extends from the connector housing and may move vertically into or out of the connector housing to adjust an extension of the male connector. The universal charging dock may also be placed on either side, to achieve portrait or landscape orientations.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2013Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicant: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: Kristopher Carreon, Soo Youn Park, Mervyn Cheung
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Patent number: 8561863Abstract: Devices, methods and systems described herein provide for removably attaching an electronic device holder to a set of headrest bars of a seat in a vehicle in a manner which allows the user, while seated in the backseat of the vehicle, to utilize the electronic device without holding the electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2011Date of Patent: October 22, 2013Assignee: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: Charlie LaColla, Shraddha Patel, Mervyn Cheung, Soo Youn Kim
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Publication number: 20120312847Abstract: Devices, methods and systems described herein provide for removably attaching an electronic device holder to a set of headrest bars of a seat in a vehicle in a manner which allows the user, while seated in the backseat of the vehicle, to utilize the electronic device without holding the electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2011Publication date: December 13, 2012Inventors: Charlie LaColla, Shraddha Patel, Mervyn Cheung, Soo Youn Kim
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Patent number: D688623Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2013Date of Patent: August 27, 2013Assignee: Superior Communications, Inc.Inventors: Kristopher Carreon, Soo Youn Park, Mervyn Cheung