Intellectual Property

Patent Portfolio

Over two decades of continuous innovation in semiconductor design, encryption technology, and secure data transfer — protected across multiple global jurisdictions.

35+

Total Patents

4+

Jurisdictions

3

Technology Domains

20+

Years of Filing

Building a Defensible Technology Moat

CEC's patent strategy is designed to protect the company's core innovations across the full technology stack — from low-level IC architectures and encryption algorithms to system-level integration methods and consumer-facing device designs. This multi-layered approach creates a defensible moat that is difficult for competitors to circumvent.

The portfolio spans four primary technology domains: USB OTG and data transfer protocols, encryption and hardware security, integrated circuit design methodologies, and consumer electronics innovations. Patents are filed strategically across Taiwan, China, the United States, Japan, Brazil, India, and Russia — reflecting CEC's global market ambitions.

CEC's IP portfolio demonstrates sustained R&D innovation over more than two decades, with filings beginning in 1999 and continuing through the present day. The breadth and depth of this portfolio reflects a deliberate strategy to build long-term competitive advantages.

Key Patents by Domain

Representative patents from each technology domain. This is a curated selection — the full portfolio contains additional filings not listed here.

USB OTG & Data Transfer

15+ patents
Patent TitleYearJurisdiction
Flash Memory Device Expansion Method2004Taiwan
USB OTG Mobile Disk with MP3 Player2004Taiwan
OTG Data Encryption/Decryption Conversion Device2010Multi-country
Multi-Transmission Mode Information Transfer Device2015Taiwan & China
Power Device Supporting Multi-Port Simultaneous Data-Transmitting and Power-Charging2022Taiwan (Patent No. I820655)

Encryption & Security

10+ patents
Patent TitleYearJurisdiction
Computer File Lock System2011Multi-country
AES Hardware Encryption Controller Architecture2012Taiwan
Smartphone Encryption Device2016Taiwan
Cross-Platform Fingerprint-Integrated Encrypted Storage2016Taiwan

Integrated Circuit Design

10+ patents
Patent TitleYearJurisdiction
Integrated Touch Input IC2001Taiwan
Digital Tablet Integrated Circuit2002Taiwan
Digital Data Input Integrated Circuit2002Taiwan
Digital Memory Integrated Circuit2002Taiwan

Consumer Electronics & Display

5+ patents
Patent TitleYearJurisdiction
Audio/Video Signal Automatic Selection Device1999Taiwan
Electronic Audio Book Page Sensing Device1999Taiwan
Pager Message Display Device2001Taiwan (Patent No. 147312)
Real-Time Audio/Video Monitoring System2008Taiwan

Legal Notice

The patent information presented on this page is for general informational purposes and does not constitute a complete or exhaustive listing of CEC's intellectual property portfolio. Patent details, including titles, filing dates, and jurisdictions, are based on publicly available records and CEC's internal documentation. For licensing inquiries, please contact CEC directly. All intellectual property rights remain the exclusive property of Chesen Electronics Corp.