Patents by Inventor Tak Ko Chan

Tak Ko Chan 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: 11364942
    Abstract: The present invention is adapted to the technical field of communication, and provides a stop announcement system and a method thereof. The stop announcement system comprises: at least one platform beacon disposed on at least one stop site of a transportation means for identifying a position message of the stop site, and sending a message of position change according to the position change of the transportation means relative to the stop site; and at least one stop announcement device disposed on the transportation means for receiving the message of position change and sending a corresponding stop announcement message when the transportation means moves into a range of a preset communication distance of the at least one platform beacon; wherein the stop announcement message at least comprises a prompt message of entering into the stop site and/or a prompt message of stopping on the stop site and/or a prompt message of leaving the stop site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: STARBERRY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tak Ko Chan, Tsz Kiu Jason Chiu, Yuk Ming Christopher Yeong
  • Publication number: 20200207386
    Abstract: The present invention is adapted to the technical field of communication, and provides a stop announcement system and a method thereof. The stop announcement system comprises: at least one platform beacon disposed on at least one stop site of a transportation means for identifying a position message of the stop site, and sending a message of position change according to the position change of the transportation means relative to the stop site; and at least one stop announcement device disposed on the transportation means for receiving the message of position change and sending a corresponding stop announcement message when the transportation means moves into a range of a preset communication distance of the at least one platform beacon; wherein the stop announcement message at least comprises a prompt message of entering into the stop site and/or a prompt message of stopping on the stop site and/or a prompt message of leaving the stop site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: TAK KO CHAN, TSZ KIU JASON CHIU, YUK MING CHRISTOPHER YEONG
  • Publication number: 20160171489
    Abstract: A method for exchanging promotional offers and an exchange system are provided. In an embodiment, the method includes receiving an exchange request of exchanging promotional offers for products. Information about the promotional offers is retrieved. Optionally the values of promotional offers from a variety of sources are converted into a single value and/or currency. In an embodiment, the exchange request is verified. Upon successful verification, the promotional offers are deducted, and the exchange transaction of the products are processed. Optionally other payment methods may be used in combination with the promotional offers and/or when the promotional offers are insufficient for purchasing the product desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Jason Felix Tsz-Kiu Chiu, Donald Kam-Chuen Chan, Tak-Ko Chan
  • Publication number: 20150154634
    Abstract: A method and a system for implementing transaction and/or promotional offers are provided. In an embodiment, the method includes testing multiple communication methods and choosing the optimal communication mode to process transactions and/or issuing promotional offers. The communication methods may include short-range communications. In an embodiment, the system detects the presence of mobile terminals in preset region, and may send commercial information, transaction information, and/or invitations. In an embodiment, the system supports mobile payment as well as other payment types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventors: Jason Felix Tsz-Kiu Chiu, Tak Ko Chan