Patents by Inventor Song Yong Chia

Song Yong Chia 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).

  • Method to decode a data string
    Patent number: 7802173
    Abstract: The invention relates to decode data transmitted via US National Weather Service NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) transmitters or any other data transmitted in a comparable way. According to the invention a method to decode a received data string comprises the steps of locating a predefined significant part of the data string, disregarding an insignificant part of the data string, and further checking only the located significant part of the data string. Decoding according to the proposed algorithm is very reliable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Thomson Licensing
    Inventors: Choon Meng Chan, Hin Soon Choo, Song Yong Chia