公开(公告)号：US20080282010A1

公开(公告)日：2008-11-13

申请号：US11798205

申请日：2007-05-11

申请人： Wen-Ming Huang ,  Ching-Chun Huang ,  Chi-Wei Hsiao ,  Wen-Fu Tsai ,  Hsin-Ching Yin ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh ,  Yu-Feng Lin

发明人： Wen-Ming Huang ,  Ching-Chun Huang ,  Chi-Wei Hsiao ,  Wen-Fu Tsai ,  Hsin-Ching Yin ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh ,  Yu-Feng Lin

IPC分类号： B65H3/06

CPC分类号： G06F3/162

摘要： An audio data storage and playback apparatus is provided, including at least a USB hub or USB SIE, at least a storage media interface, and an audio codec. An upstream port of the USB hub or the USB SIE is connected to an electronic device with a USB interface. The storage media interface is connected to a downstream port of the USB hub or an endpoint of a USB SIE. The storage media interface can be connected to a portable storage media, such as flash memory, CD-R/W, DVD-R/W, and hard disk drive, to enable bi-directional data transmission and storage between the electronic device with a USB interface and the portable storage media connected to the storage media interface. The audio codec player forms a bi-directional data transmission connection with the storage media interface. The audio codec player is connected to at least an audio player and an audio input device. The audio data from the electronic device with a USB interface, the portable storage media connected to the storage media interface or the audio input device can be sent to the audio codec for encoding/decoding, and then stored or played back by the audio player or the electronic device with a USB interface to achieve the object of the present invention of multi-directional transmission, encoding/decoding, storage and playing back of audio data.

摘要翻译： 提供音频数据存储和播放装置，至少包括USB集线器或USB SIE，至少存储介质接口和音频编解码器。 USB集线器或USB SIE的上游端口连接到具有USB接口的电子设备。 存储介质接口连接到USB集线器的下游端口或USB SIE的端点。 存储介质接口可以连接到诸如闪存，CD-R / W，DVD-R / W和硬盘驱动器之类的便携式存储介质上，以在电子设备之间实现双向数据传输和存储 USB接口和连接到存储介质接口的便携式存储介质。 音频编解码器播放器与存储介质接口形成双向数据传输连接。 音频编解码器播放器至少连接到音频播放器和音频输入设备。 来自具有USB接口的电子设备的音频数据，连接到存储介质接口的便携式存储介质或音频输入设备可以被发送到用于编码/解码的音频编解码器，然后由音频播放器或 具有USB接口的电子设备实现本发明的多方向传输，编码/解码，音频数据的存储和回放的目的。

公开(公告)号：US08010770B2

公开(公告)日：2011-08-30

申请号：US11841434

申请日：2007-08-20

申请人： Chin-hsien Wu ,  Tei-wei Kuo ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Chin-hsien Wu ,  Tei-wei Kuo ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： G06F12/00 ,  G06F13/00 ,  G06F13/28

CPC分类号： G06F12/0246 ,  G06F2212/7201 ,  G06F2212/7203

摘要： A caching device is positioned between a memory read/write controller and a flash memory, which contains an instruction register, a logical address register, a data register, a pair of auxiliary controllers, a microprocessor, an address translation unit, a flash memory address register, a caching control unit, and a caching instruction and data buffer area. Among them, the microprocessor is the core of the caching device responsible not only for the reading and writing the flash memory but also for the caching operation for logical and physical address translation. The caching control unit is a programmable device containing the instruction and data for caching the logical and physical address mapping. The caching instruction and data buffer area temporarily stores the caching instruction and data used by the caching control unit.

摘要翻译： 缓存设备位于存储器读/写控制器和闪速存储器之间，存储器读/写控制器和闪速存储器包含指令寄存器，逻辑地址寄存器，数据寄存器，一对辅助控制器，微处理器，地址转换单元，闪速存储器地址 寄存器，缓存控制单元以及缓存指令和数据缓冲区。 其中，微处理器是缓存设备的核心，不仅用于读写闪存，而且还用于逻辑和物理地址转换的缓存操作。 缓存控制单元是一个可编程设备，其中包含缓存逻辑和物理地址映射的指令和数据。 缓存指令和数据缓冲区临时存储缓存指令和缓存控制单元使用的数据。

公开(公告)号：US07461198B2

公开(公告)日：2008-12-02

申请号：US11490049

申请日：2006-07-21

申请人： Yi-Lin Tsai ,  Tei-Wei Kuo ,  Jen-Wei Hsieh ,  Yuan-Hao Chang ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Yi-Lin Tsai ,  Tei-Wei Kuo ,  Jen-Wei Hsieh ,  Yuan-Hao Chang ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： G06F12/00 ,  G06F13/00 ,  G06F13/28 ,  G06F9/26 ,  G06F9/34

CPC分类号： G06F12/0246

摘要： A system and a method for configuration and management of flash memory is provided, including a flash memory, a virtual memory region, and a memory logical block region. The flash memory includes a plurality of physical erase units. Each physical erase unit is configured to include at least a consecutive segment, and each segment is configured to include at least a consecutive frame. Each frame is configured to include at least a consecutive page. Each virtual memory region is configured to include a plurality of areas, and each area is configured to include at least a virtual erase unit. The memory logical block region is configured to include a plurality of clusters, and each cluster includes at least a consecutive memory logical block. By forming correspondence among the physical erase unit, segment, frame, page, virtual erase unit, area, memory logical block and cluster to control the data access to the flash memory, the present invention achieves the reconfiguration and management of memory consumption and access efficiency for the flash memory.

公开(公告)号：US07917832B2

公开(公告)日：2011-03-29

申请号：US11798198

申请日：2007-05-11

申请人： Jen-Wei Hsieh ,  Tei-Wei Kuo ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Jen-Wei Hsieh ,  Tei-Wei Kuo ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： G11C21/00

CPC分类号： G06F11/1068 ,  G11C11/5642

摘要： An apparatus for improving the data access reliability of flash memory is provided, including an instruction register, an address register, a flash memory control circuit, a data register, an encoder, an error correction code (ECC) generator, a signal converter, a comparator, an arbitrator, and a decoder. The instruction register and the address register are connected to a flash memory respectively for storing the access instructions and the addresses. The flash memory control circuit is connected to both instruction register and address register for controlling the access to the flash memory. The data register is connected to flash memory control circuit for loading data to be written to the flash memory. The encoder encodes the written data, and the ECC generator generates an ECC, which is written to the flash memory through the signal converter. The comparator and the arbitrator provide the comparison with ECC and informing decoder f suspicious bit values when data is read from the flash memory. The decoder is for correctly decoding data and avoiding the suspicious bit values to be read. Thus, the object improving the data access reliability of flash memory is achieved.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种用于提高闪存的数据访问可靠性的装置，包括指令寄存器，地址寄存器，闪速存储器控制电路，数据寄存器，编码器，纠错码（ECC）发生器，信号转换器， 比较器，仲裁器和解码器。 指令寄存器和地址寄存器分别连接到闪存，用于存储访问指令和地址。 闪存控制电路连接到指令寄存器和地址寄存器，用于控制对闪存的访问。 数据寄存器连接到闪存控制电路，用于加载要写入闪存的数据。 编码器对写入的数据进行编码，并且ECC发生器产生ECC，其通过信号转换器写入闪速存储器。 比较器和仲裁器提供与ECC的比较，并且当从闪速存储器读取数据时通知解码器f可疑位值。 解码器用于正确地解码数据并避免可读取的位值被读取。 因此，实现了提高闪速存储器的数据访问可靠性的目的。

公开(公告)号：US20080222323A1

公开(公告)日：2008-09-11

申请号：US12105891

申请日：2008-04-18

申请人： Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： G06F3/00

CPC分类号： H04N5/765 ,  G06F3/0607 ,  G06F3/0661 ,  G06F3/0688 ,  H04N5/77 ,  H04N5/781 ,  H04N5/85 ,  H04N5/907

摘要： The present invention discloses a multimedia adapting apparatus. The multimedia adapting apparatus includes a communicating module, a buffer, a primary controller, a command register, a status register, a secondary controller, a media hardware engine, and a memory unit. The buffer stores the audiovisual content from the multimedia player. The primary controller handles the operation of audiovisual content between the multimedia player and the portable multimedia devices. The status register stores a plurality of statuses associated with the portable multimedia devices. The command register stores a command set associated the operation of audiovisual content between the multimedia player and the portable multimedia devices according to the statuses of the status register. The communicating module couples the buffer and the primary controller, respectively, to the multimedia player, for communicating with the multimedia player based on a plurality of control signals associated with the command set.

摘要翻译： 本发明公开了一种多媒体适配装置。 多媒体适配装置包括通信模块，缓冲器，主控制器，命令寄存器，状态寄存器，辅助控制器，媒体硬件引擎和存储器单元。 缓冲器存储来自多媒体播放器的视听内容。 主控制器处理多媒体播放器和便携式多媒体设备之间的视听内容的操作。 状态寄存器存储与便携式多媒体设备相关联的多个状态。 命令寄存器根据状态寄存器的状态存储与多媒体播放器和便携式多媒体设备之间的视听内容的操作相关联的命令集。 通信模块分别将缓冲器和主控制器耦合到多媒体播放器，用于基于与命令集相关联的多个控制信号与多媒体播放器通信。

公开(公告)号：US20060288147A1

公开(公告)日：2006-12-21

申请号：US11452347

申请日：2006-06-14

申请人： Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： G06F13/14

CPC分类号： A61B5/0002 ,  A61B5/02055 ,  A61B2560/045 ,  A61B2560/0475 ,  G16H40/63

摘要： An integrated portable medical measurement apparatus is provided, including a digital medical measurement instrument and a USB media interface device. The digital medical measurement instrument includes a measuring module and an interface unit. The measuring module is for measuring the blood pressure, heartbeat rate, body temperature, blood sugar, and so on, and outputs the measured data through the interface unit. The USB media interface device includes an interface unit and a USB media module. The interface unit is connected to the interface unit of the measurement instrument to form a bi-directional data transmission channel between the digital medical measurement instrument and the USB media interface device. The USB media module is externally connected to a USB multimedia device so that the measured data from the digital medical measurement instrument can be stored in the USB multimedia device. Alternatively, the data stored in the USB multimedia device can be downloaded to the digital medical measurement instrument for comparison or analysis. This enables the present invention to be an integrated portable medical measurement apparatus having the bi-directional data transmission capacity, data storage and comparison and analysis.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种集成便携式医疗测量装置，包括数字医疗测量仪器和USB介质接口装置。 数字医疗测量仪器包括测量模块和接口单元。 测量模块用于测量血压，心率，体温，血糖等，并通过接口单元输出测量数据。 USB介质接口设备包括接口单元和USB介质模块。 接口单元连接到测量仪器的接口单元，以在数字医疗测量仪器和USB介质接口设备之间形成双向数据传输通道。 USB媒体模块外部连接到USB多媒体设备，以便来自数字医疗测量仪器的测量数据可以存储在USB多媒体设备中。 或者，存储在USB多媒体设备中的数据可以被下载到数字医疗测量仪器以进行比较或分析。 这使得本发明能够是具有双向数据传输能力，数据存储和比较和分析的集成便携式医疗测量装置。

公开(公告)号：US20080282092A1

公开(公告)日：2008-11-13

申请号：US11798192

申请日：2007-05-11

申请人： Chih Kang Pan ,  Yao-Shun Hung ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Chih Kang Pan ,  Yao-Shun Hung ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： H04L9/32

CPC分类号： G06F21/34 ,  G06F21/32

摘要： A card reading apparatus integrating identification function is provided, including a USB interface, a memory card interface, an ATA/ATAPI interface, a USB OTG controller, an identification interface module, an encrypted identification processor, and at least an identification device. The USB interface, the memory card interface, and the ATA/ATAPI interface are connected respectively to a USB interface media device, a flash memory card, and a data storage device, such as hard disk or CD-RW. The USB OTG controller is connected to the USB interface, the memory card interface, and the ATA/ATAPI interface so that the USB interface media device, the flash memory card, and the data storage device can exchange data under the control of the USB OTG controller. The identification interface module is connected to the USB OTG controller, the encrypted identification processor is connected to the identification interface module, and the identification device is connected to the encrypted identification processor. Therefore, the identification device can use fingerprint, other biological identification data or magnetic card to transmit the identification data to the encrypted identification processor. The results from the encrypted identification processor are used to enable and disable the USB OTG controller so that the stored data can be protected by encrypted identification function.

摘要翻译： 提供集成识别功能的读卡装置，包括USB接口，存储卡接口，ATA / ATAPI接口，USB OTG控制器，识别接口模块，加密识别处理器和至少一个识别装置。 USB接口，存储卡接口和ATA / ATAPI接口分别连接到USB接口介质设备，闪存卡和数据存储设备，如硬盘或CD-RW。 USB OTG控制器连接到USB接口，存储卡接口和ATA / ATAPI接口，使USB接口媒体设备，闪存卡和数据存储设备可以在USB OTG的控制下交换数据 控制器。 识别接口模块连接到USB OTG控制器，加密识别处理器连接到识别接口模块，识别设备连接到加密识别处理器。 因此，识别装置可以使用指纹，其他生物识别数据或磁卡将识别数据发送到加密的识别处理器。 来自加密识别处理器的结果用于启用和禁用USB OTG控制器，使得存储的数据可以通过加密识别功能来保护。

公开(公告)号：US20070028033A1

公开(公告)日：2007-02-01

申请号：US11452348

申请日：2006-06-14

申请人： Jen-Wei Hsieh ,  Li-Pin Chang ,  Tei-Wei Kuo ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Jen-Wei Hsieh ,  Li-Pin Chang ,  Tei-Wei Kuo ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： G06F12/00

CPC分类号： G06F12/0246 ,  G06F2212/1036 ,  G06F2212/7211 ,  Y10S707/99933

摘要： A highly efficient data characteristic identification method for flash memory is provided, including the steps of: (a) based on the LBA corresponding to the write request to the flash memory, finding K corresponding counters in the hash table through K hash functions; (b) determining whether to perform decay period computation on hash table; if so, proceeding to step (c); otherwise, proceeding to step (d); (c) performing decay period computation on the hash table; (d) performing state update computation on the hash table; and (e) checking the hash table state and determining whether the data in the logic block corresponding to the flash memory is frequently updated. The method contains the decay period computation, state update computation, and checking on the data in the corresponding counters in the hash table to determine whether the data is frequently updated. Therefore, the object of a highly efficient data access characteristic identification method for flash memory is provided.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种用于闪速存储器的高效数据特征识别方法，包括以下步骤：（a）基于与闪存的写入请求对应的LBA，通过K个散列函数找到散列表中的K个对应计数器; （b）确定是否对散列表执行衰减周期计算; 如果是，进行步骤（c）; 否则，进行步骤（d）; （c）在散列表上执行衰减周期计算; （d）在散列表上执行状态更新计算; 以及（e）检查散列表状态并确定与闪速存储器相对应的逻辑块中的数据是否频繁更新。 该方法包含衰减周期计算，状态更新计算和对哈希表中对应计数器中的数据的检查，以确定数据是否频繁更新。 因此，提供了一种用于闪存的高效数据访问特性识别方法的目的。

公开(公告)号：US20060288377A1

公开(公告)日：2006-12-21

申请号：US11452192

申请日：2006-06-14

申请人： Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： H04N7/18

CPC分类号： H04N21/4325 ,  H04N5/765 ,  H04N21/4135 ,  H04N21/41422 ,  H04N21/4184

摘要： A multimedia I/O interface device for cars is provided, including a player data bus, a player I/O interface, a microprocessor, a memory unit, a USB OTG controller, a buffer, and an MHE. The player data bus and player I/O interface are connected to a multimedia player for airplane seats. The multimedia player for airplane seats is an audiovisual player. The microprocessor controls the data input/output and the storage of the multimedia player. The USB OTG controller, the buffer, and the MHE form a USB connection and transmission interface. The multimedia I/O interface device of the present invention is a connected to a USB connector and a card reader interface through the USB OTG controller and the MHE, respectively. Therefore, the multimedia device can be connected to a multimedia storage device with a USB interface or a flash memory for bi-direction data transmission.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种用于汽车的多媒体I / O接口设备，包括播放器数据总线，播放器I / O接口，微处理器，存储器单元，USB OTG控制器，缓冲器和MHE。 播放器数据总线和播放器I / O接口连接到用于飞机座椅的多媒体播放器。 飞机座椅的多媒体播放器是一个视听播放器。 微处理器控制多媒体播放器的数据输入/输出和存储。 USB OTG控制器，缓冲器和MHE形成USB连接和传输接口。 本发明的多媒体I / O接口装置分别通过USB OTG控制器和MHE连接到USB连接器和读卡器接口。 因此，多媒体设备可以连接到具有USB接口的多媒体存储设备或用于双向数据传输的闪存。

公开(公告)号：US07861028B2

公开(公告)日：2010-12-28

申请号：US12155566

申请日：2008-06-06

申请人： Yi-Lin Tsai ,  Tei-Wei Kuo ,  Jen-Wei Hsieh ,  Yuan-Hao Chang ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

发明人： Yi-Lin Tsai ,  Tei-Wei Kuo ,  Jen-Wei Hsieh ,  Yuan-Hao Chang ,  Hsiang-Chi Hsieh

IPC分类号： G06F12/00 ,  G06F13/00 ,  G06F13/28

CPC分类号： G06F12/0246

摘要： A system and a method for configuration and management of flash memory is provided, including a flash memory, a virtual memory region, and a memory logical block region. The flash memory includes a plurality of physical erase units. Each physical erase unit is configured to include at least a consecutive segment, and each segment is configured to include at least a consecutive frame. Each frame is configured to include at least a consecutive page. Each virtual memory region is configured to include a plurality of areas, and each area is configured to include at least a virtual erase unit. The memory logical block region is configured to include a plurality of clusters, and each cluster includes at least a consecutive memory logical block. By forming correspondence among the physical erase unit, segment, frame, page, virtual erase unit, area, memory logical block and cluster to control the data access to the flash memory, the present invention achieves the reconfiguration and management of memory consumption and access efficiency for the flash memory.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种用于闪速存储器的配置和管理的系统和方法，包括闪速存储器，虚拟存储器区域和存储器逻辑块区域。 闪存包括多个物理擦除单元。 每个物理擦除单元被配置为至少包括连续段，并且每个段被配置为至少包括连续帧。 每个帧被配置为至少包括连续的页面。 每个虚拟存储器区域被配置为包括多个区域，并且每个区域被配置为至少包括虚拟擦除单元。 存储器逻辑块区域被配置为包括多个簇，并且每个簇至少包括连续的存储器逻辑块。 通过在物理擦除单元，段，帧，页面，虚拟擦除单元，区域，存储器逻辑块和簇之间形成对应关系来控制对闪速存储器的数据访问，本发明实现了存储器消耗和访问效率的重新配置和管理 用于闪存。