Patents by Inventor Po Chun LEUNG

Po Chun LEUNG 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).

  • System, method and devices for bluetooth party-mode
    Patent number: 10205762
    Abstract: A media system (100), a method, devices and software for managing playback of media content (112, 122) from multiple devices (110, 120) is disclosed. The media system comprises a coordinator device, a first content device (110), a second content device (120), and a playback device (150). The first and second content device being portable media devices that comprise and send a respective first and second playlist (115) and (125), based on a preference of a respective first and second user, to a coordinator device. The coordinator device determines a master playlist (135) based on the first and second playlist, selects a media content according to the master playlist, selects a content device corresponding to the selected media content, and sends a playback command to the selected content device. The selected content device retrieves the selected media content and plays the selected media content via the playback link on the playback device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventor: Po Chun Leung
  • SYSTEM, METHOD AND DEVICES FOR BLUETOOTH PARTY-MODE
    Publication number: 20160156687
    Abstract: A media system (100), a method, devices and software for managing playback of media content (112, 122) from multiple devices (110, 120) is disclosed. The media system comprises a coordinator device, a first content device (110), a second content device (120), and a playback device (150). The first and second content device being portable media devices that comprise and send a respective first and second playlist (115) and (125), based on a preference of a respective first and second user, to a coordinator device. The coordinator device determines a master playlist (135) based on the first and second playlist, selects a media content according to the master playlist, selects a content device corresponding to the selected media content, and sends a playback command to the selected content device. The selected content device retrieves the selected media content and plays the selected media content via the playback link on the playback device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventor: Po Chun LEUNG