Patents by Inventor Stanley Xu

Stanley Xu 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).

  • TRANSITION TO AN INTERMEDIATE POWER STATE
    Publication number: 20150205343
    Abstract: A computing device includes a non-volatile solid state storage device with a hibernation file. The computing device detects a potential user within proximity of the computing device and transitions the computing device to an intermediate power state from a low power state in response to detecting the potential user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Fred Thomas, III, Stanley Xu, Kenneth Chan
  • Input Mode Based on Location of Hand Gesture
    Publication number: 20140285461
    Abstract: A device to detect an initial location and an end location of a hand gesture from a user, identify an input mode for the device based on at least one of the initial location and the end location of the hand gesture, and execute an input command on the device corresponding to the input mode and the hand gesture from the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Robert Campbell, Stanley Xu
  • Firmware update using memory card reader
    Publication number: 20050240919
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are provided for updating firmware on a multimedia device. One method includes reading a firmware version from a memory card in a memory card reader of the multimedia device and selecting whether to update a firmware version in a memory of the multimedia device based on a comparison of the firmware version on the memory card to the firmware version in the memory of the multimedia device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Kyoug Kim, Stanley Xu, Yancy Chen