This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Active years: 2015.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2015
Title: Innovations of Chi Yeung Au in Two-Dimensional Barcodes
Introduction
Chi Yeung Au is a notable inventor based in Hong Kong, CN. He has made significant contributions to the field of visual information encoding through his innovative patent. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality of two-dimensional barcodes, making them more user-friendly and efficient.
Latest Patents
Chi Yeung Au holds a patent for "Embedding visual information in a two-dimensional bar code." This invention allows a two-dimensional barcode to contain encoded information that can be embedded with a high-quality image. The encoded information is designed for machine interpretation, while the embedded image is intended for human understanding. The design ensures that machines can decode the information even when the image causes distortion. This patent outlines various systems, methods, and devices that facilitate the embedding of images within barcodes, detection in practical environments, and decoding of information despite potential distortions.
Career Highlights
Chi Yeung Au is affiliated with The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, where he contributes to research and development in his field. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications and innovative approach to barcode technology.
Collaborations
Chi Yeung Au has collaborated with colleagues such as Ka Shun Li and Cheuk Yin Chiu, enhancing the research and development efforts in his projects.
Conclusion
Chi Yeung Au's contributions to the field of two-dimensional barcodes exemplify the intersection of technology and visual communication. His innovative patent not only advances barcode functionality but also enhances user experience.