Patents by Inventor Yao Fu Rong

Yao Fu Rong 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).

  • User-centric service providing device and service providing method
    Patent number: 8065317
    Abstract: Provides a service providing device and method enabling a user to accept the service by utilizing the capabilities of several various devices. At least one physical device is selected for the user based on the service requirement. The user accepts the service via the selected physical device or devices. The invention “hides” the physical devices by using a virtual device to provide the service for users. Furthermore, the invention provides a “tailored” virtual device based on the environment around the user, the favorite of user and the requirements of the service, and may provide to the user the “tailored” information suitable for the user. The operating environment of the virtual device according to the invention is dynamically changeable according to the environment around the user, the favorite of user and the requirements of the service. Thus, a seamless service may be provided to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Hao Wang, Shih-Gong Li, Li Wei, Song Song, Chun Ying, Xiao Xi Liu, Yao Fu Rong