Patents by Inventor Ping-Chi LAI

Ping-Chi LAI 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: 10075344
    Abstract: A dynamic resource management method for remote management of resources of resources devices by a cloud server is provided. The method includes: detecting resource-using-statuses of the resource devices to generate using-load parameters for the resources devices according to the resource-using-statuses of the resources devices by control devices installed on the resources devices; timely collecting, by the cloud server, the using-load parameters for the resources devices outputted by the control devices via a network; and upon receiving a using request corresponding to the resources devices from at least one smart device, performing, by the cloud server, a comparison according to the using-load parameters for the resources devices and the using request and performing resource using distribution on the resources devices to obtain resource-use planning based on the comparison result, thereby controlling the operation of the resource devices and replying to the using request of the smart device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jen Chen, Wei-Lun Tsai
  • Patent number: 9992294
    Abstract: An information push system, including a plurality of signal transmitters, a client side, and a server. The signal transmitters are configured to output a respective identification code. The client side is configured to determine a user setting, and receive the identification codes from the signal transmitters. The server is configured to receive the user setting and the identification codes from the client side, and output the push information of a received identification code according to the user setting and the received identification code. The server also includes a database, which is configured to store the user setting, and the identification code and the push information which are corresponding to each signal transmitter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jen Chen, Ching-Wen Lin
  • Publication number: 20180025312
    Abstract: A system for sharing information about product materials, including a database, a part-analyzing module, a part-searching module, and a disclosure-rate calculating module. The database includes a first sub-database corresponding to an enterprise and a second sub-database corresponding to a first supplier. The first sub-database stores information of a plurality of parts composing a product and information about the first supplier of the parts, and the second sub-database stores material information corresponding to the parts. The part-analyzing module obtains the information of the parts and the information about the first supplier from the first sub-database. The part-searching module obtains first disclosed material information and first undisclosed material information of the parts from the second sub-database. The disclosure-rate calculating module calculates the first disclosure rate of the product according to the first disclosed material information and the first undisclosed material information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Ching-Shium CHEN, Chia-Hung LIN, Yao-Kun LEE, Jhen-Jhong CHEN
  • Publication number: 20170126504
    Abstract: A dynamic resource management method for remote management of resources of resources devices by a cloud server is provided. The method includes: detecting resource-using-statuses of the resource devices to generate using-load parameters for the resources devices according to the resource-using-statuses of the resources devices by control devices installed on the resources devices; timely collecting, by the cloud server, the using-load parameters for the resources devices outputted by the control devices via a network; and upon receiving a using request corresponding to the resources devices from at least one smart device, performing, by the cloud server, a comparison according to the using-load parameters for the resources devices and the using request and performing resource using distribution on the resources devices to obtain resource-use planning based on the comparison result, thereby controlling the operation of the resource devices and replying to the using request of the smart device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Chia-Hung LIN, Ming-Jen CHEN, Wei-Lun TSAI
  • Publication number: 20170034294
    Abstract: An information push system, including a plurality of signal transmitters, a client side, and a server. The signal transmitters are configured to output a respective identification code. The client side is configured to determine a user setting, and receive the identification codes from the signal transmitters. The server is configured to receive the user setting and the identification codes from the client side, and output the push information of a received identification code according to the user setting and the received identification code. The server also includes a database, which is configured to store the user setting, and the identification code and the push information which are corresponding to each signal transmitter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Chia-Hung LIN, Ming-Jen CHEN, Ching-Wen LIN
  • Patent number: 9514289
    Abstract: License management methods for use in a license management system are provided. The license management system includes licenses and first devices, each of which obtains one of the licenses. First, a license request from a second device is received and a license grade for each of the first devices and the second device is separately calculated based on a historical record of license usage corresponding to the first devices and the second device and an algorithm in response to the license request. Then, whether to agree the second device to obtain one of the licenses is determined according to the calculated grades and the number of remaining available licenses within the licenses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jen Chen, Hung-Yu Yang
  • Publication number: 20160234291
    Abstract: A file sharing system includes: a second, first user device and a cloud server. The first user device uploads a file and sharing information corresponding to the file, wherein the sharing information includes file recipient information of an application corresponding to the second user device. The cloud server receives the file and the sharing information, and transmits a first sharing message to the second user device according to the sharing information. The second user device transmits a request message to the cloud server for requesting the file according to the first sharing message. The cloud server authenticates the second user device according to the request message, and transmits a second sharing message to the application corresponding to the second user device according to the file recipient information when the authentication is successful. The second user device accesses the file according to the second sharing information of the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Chia-Hung LIN, Ming-Jen CHEN, Ching-Wen LIN, Chun-He LIN
  • Publication number: 20160142486
    Abstract: A data-access system, adapted to a plurality of Cloud storage providers, including a processing module, an access module and a storage module. The processing module receives a file, and obtains a dismantling rule according to file information. The processing module further dismantles the file into a plurality of sub-files according to a storage signal and the dismantling rule. The access module respectively detects the status of the connection of the Cloud storage providers, and the sub-files are stored to at least two of the Cloud storage providers according to the connections statuses. The storage module stores the dismantling rule and the storage records correspond to the sub-files.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jen Chen, Ching-Wen Lin, Chun-He Lin
  • Patent number: 9299048
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for generating a bill of materials for inspection are disclosed. The apparatus for generating a bill of materials for inspection comprises a risk operation module, a data filtering module, and a data outputting module. The risk operation module selects a material risk index, a manufacturer risk index, a laboratory risk index corresponding to a material from the risk database, and decides the risk level according to the material risk index, the manufacturer risk index, and the laboratory risk index. The data filtering module determines whether a material needs to be inspected according to the risk level. The data outputting module selects a material sample from the material, and adds the material sample to the bill of materials for inspection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Jhen-Jhong Chen, Yao-Kun Lee, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Ching-Shium Chen
  • Publication number: 20160063222
    Abstract: License management methods for use in a license management system are provided. The license management system includes licenses and first devices, each of which obtains one of the licenses. First, a license request from a second device is received and a license grade for each of the first devices and the second device is separately calculated based on a historical record of license usage corresponding to the first devices and the second device and an algorithm in response to the license request. Then, whether to agree the second device to obtain one of the licenses is determined according to the calculated grades and the number of remaining available licenses within the licenses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jen Chen, Hung-Yu Yang
  • Publication number: 20160026668
    Abstract: A data transmission service switch system and method are provided. The data transmission service switch system includes user equipment and a server. The user equipment is configured to generate service request information, receive a pipe message and record a pipe time, wherein the service request information includes a plurality of service requests. The server has a database and is configured to generate a calculated result according to the service request information and stored information in the database. The server further transmits the pipe message according to service mechanisms corresponding to each of the service requests which are included in the calculated result. The server further adjusts the stored information of the database according to the pipe time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jen Chen, Ching-Wen Lin
  • Patent number: 8997244
    Abstract: An automatic software audit system includes a client and a server. The client includes a network interface, a software installation record database, a software audit rule database, a software release database and a central processing unit (CPU). The network interface is coupled to the client. The software installation record databases stores a software installation record of the client. The software audit rule database stores a software audit rule. The software release database stores a software release record of the client. The CPU installs an agent program to the client to collect the software installation record, and generates a software audit result of the client according to the software installation record, the software audio rule and the software release record.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Cheng-Yao Wang, His-Chieh Hsu, Mei-Jung Wang, Hung-Yu Yang, Wei-Chi Tai
  • Patent number: 8990952
    Abstract: A licensing platform is provided. The licensing platform, in communication with a first license sharing device and a second license sharing device, includes a license database and a main license sharing device. The license database provides a plurality of licenses. The main license sharing device includes: a license allocation manager, in communication with the license database, for dynamically managing a usage status of the plurality of licenses; a next-tier membership manager, in communication with the license sharing devices, for allocating at least one of the plurality of licenses to the license sharing devices, and updating a license usage status of the license sharing devices; and a license record manager, in communication with the license allocation manager and the next-tier membership manager, for recording the usage status of the plurality of licenses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jen Chen, Hung-Yu Yang
  • Publication number: 20150081811
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for providing a message to a mobile communication device. The method includes the following steps: a dispatched message is received from a service-providing server through a message-dispatching server. The dispatched message includes identification information of at least one message receiver. Rule-operating and message-processing are performed to the dispatched message through the message-dispatching server after a fixed time period from a time at which the dispatched message is received. The rule-operated and message-processed dispatched message is displayed on a display unit of a mobile communication device through the message-dispatching server. The mobile communication device logs in with the identification information of the message receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Chia-Hung LIN, Ming-Jen CHEN, Ching-Wen LIN, Ching-Yu TSAI
  • Patent number: 8942362
    Abstract: A communication administration system includes: a administration system, for managing basis information of at least one user; and a service system, for fetching basic information and current location information of a called party from the administration system in response to a communication request from a calling party, obtaining current location information and preference information of the called party from the called party, and generating a communication mechanism scenario according to a communication mechanism system for the calling party to make a selection and to make a call accordingly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin Fang, Chen-Chung Lee, Ping-Chi Lai, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Jen Chen, Ching-Wen Lin, Ching-Yu Tsai
  • Publication number: 20140369482
    Abstract: A communication administration system includes: a administration system, for managing basis information of at least one user; and a service system, for fetching basic information and current location information of a called party from the administration system in response to a communication request from a calling party, obtaining current location information and preference information of the called party from the called party, and generating a communication mechanism scenario according to a communication mechanism system for the calling party to make a selection and to make a call accordingly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Chia-Hung LIN, Ming-Jen CHEN, Ching-Wen LIN, Ching-Yu TSAI
  • Publication number: 20140366150
    Abstract: A licensing platform is provided. The licensing platform, in communication with a first license sharing device and a second license sharing device, includes a license database and a main license sharing device. The license database provides a plurality of licenses. The main license sharing device includes: a license allocation manager, in communication with the license database, for dynamically managing a usage status of the plurality of licenses; a next-tier membership manager, in communication with the license sharing devices, for allocating at least one of the plurality of licenses to the license sharing devices, and updating a license usage status of the license sharing devices; and a license record manager, in communication with the license allocation manager and the next-tier membership manager, for recording the usage status of the plurality of licenses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Chia-Hung LIN, Ming-Jen CHEN, Hung-Yu YANG
  • Publication number: 20140280311
    Abstract: A cloud platform comprises a first tenant server, a second tenant server, a first tenant database, a second tenant database, and a cloud data exchanging system. The first tenant server and the second tenant server are coupled to the first client and the second client respectively. The first tenant database and the second tenant database are respectively coupled to the first tenant server and the second tenant server via the cloud data exchanging system. The cloud data exchanging system, after receiving a query request from the second client via the second tenant server, determines whether the data relation table has any data links belonging to the second client. If so, the cloud data exchanging system finds database information from a database connection table according to the data link and enters the first tenant database according to the database information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Ching-Shium CHEN, Kun-Ping KUO, Meng-Chia CHEN
  • Publication number: 20140222185
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for generating a bill of materials for inspection are disclosed. The apparatus for generating a bill of materials for inspection comprises a risk operation module, a data filtering module, and a data outputting module. The risk operation module selects a material risk index, a manufacturer risk index, a laboratory risk index corresponding to a material from the risk database, and decides the risk level according to the material risk index, the manufacturer risk index, and the laboratory risk index. The data filtering module determines whether a material needs to be inspected according to the risk level. The data outputting module selects a material sample from the material, and adds the material sample to the bill of materials for inspection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Jhen-Jhong CHEN, Yao-Kun LEE, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Ching-Shium CHEN
  • Publication number: 20140130176
    Abstract: An automatic software audit system includes a client and a server. The client includes a network interface, a software installation record database, a software audit rule database, a software release database and a central processing unit (CPU). The network interface is coupled to the client. The software installation record databases stores a software installation record of the client. The software audit rule database stores a software audit rule. The software release database stores a software release record of the client. The CPU installs an agent program to the client to collect the software installation record, and generates a software audit result of the client according to the software installation record, the software audio rule and the software release record.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Tien-Chin FANG, Chen-Chung LEE, Ping-Chi LAI, Chia-Hung LIN, Cheng-Yao WANG, His-Chieh HSU, Mei-Jung WANG, Hung-Yu YANG, Wei-Chi TAI