Patents by Inventor Ming-Yih Hoo

Ming-Yih Hoo 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).

  • Interactive information system, interactive information method, and computer readable medium thereof
    Patent number: 8495133
    Abstract: An interactive information system, an interactive information method, and a computer readable medium thereof are provided. The interactive information system comprises a reading apparatus, a first transmission interface, a processing unit, a second transmission interface, and an output apparatus. The interactive information system is adapted to use with a plurality of information gadgets. When an information gadget enters the reading range of the reading apparatus, the reading apparatus reads the information gadget, generates a signal related to the information gadget, and transmits the signal to the processing unit. Then, the processing unit identifies the information gadget indicated by the signal, retrieves a file according to the information gadget, and transmits the file to the output apparatus. Finally, the output apparatus then outputs the file received from the processing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Locus Publishing Company
    Inventor: Ming-Yih Hoo
  • INTERACTIVE INFORMATION SYSTEM, INTERACTIVE INFORMATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM THEREOF
    Publication number: 20110016173
    Abstract: An interactive information system, an interactive information method, and a computer readable medium thereof are provided. The interactive information system comprises a reading apparatus, a first transmission interface, a processing unit, a second transmission interface, and an output apparatus. The interactive information system is adapted to use with a plurality of information gadgets. When an information gadget enters the reading range of the reading apparatus, the reading apparatus reads the information gadget, generates a signal related to the information gadget, and transmits the signal to the processing unit. Then, the processing unit identifies the information gadget indicated by the signal, retrieves a file according to the information gadget, and transmits the file to the output apparatus. Finally, the output apparatus then outputs the file received from the processing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicant: LOCUS PUBLISHING COMPANY
    Inventor: Ming-Yih Hoo