Patents by Inventor Jun Tao

Jun Tao 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: 10824843
    Abstract: A terminal having a fingerprint identification function is provided. The terminal includes: a body having an outside surface; a screen disposed on the outside surface; a fingerprint detection component disposed on the outside surface; and a processor disposed inside the body and electrically connected to the screen and the fingerprint identification component; the processor is configured to turn on the fingerprint detection component to obtain fingerprint data detected by the fingerprint detection component when a touch signal on the screen is received and to execute the preset control instruction if the fingerprint data matches pre-stored reference fingerprint data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: XIAOMI INC.
    Inventors: Zhongsheng Jiang, Kun Yang, Jun Tao
  • Patent number: 10789234
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for storing data. The method comprises: extracting metric information and metadata associated with the metric information from time series data, the metric information including a time value and a numerical value at the time value; and staling the metric information in an object storage device and the metadata in a database. As compared with the prior art, the present disclosure provides a flexible storage design to guarantee extensibility of storage capacity and meanwhile support fast data retrieving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Sanping Li, Yu Cao, Ricky Yuxi Sun, Zhe Dong, Xiaoyan Guo, Jun Tao, Accela Yilong Zhao
  • Patent number: 10747454
    Abstract: Apparatus, media, methods, and systems for data storage systems and methods for self-adaptive chip-enable setup time. A data storage system may comprise one or more non-volatile memory device and a controller. The controller is configured to determine whether a command to a first non-volatile memory device of the one or more non-volatile memory devices is dropped. The controller is configured to, when the command to the first non-volatile memory device is determined to be dropped, update a first counter value indicating a number of commands to the first non-volatile memory device that are dropped. The controller is configured to, when the command to the first non-volatile memory device is determined to be dropped, increase a value of a chip-enable setup time parameter for the first non-volatile memory device by a first time duration, based on at least one of the first counter value and one or more parameter values of the first non-volatile memory device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Niang-Chu Chen, Jun Tao
  • Patent number: 10747812
    Abstract: A method, system and computer program product for performing video analytics on content, by collecting content (video data) from a plurality of sources, wherein the content pursues a streaming protocol; and performing at least one of storing the content in a local repository for downtime recording wherein on negative determination of a network connection, wherein servers directly coupled to a plurality of sources cache content until the network connection retains normalcy or performing analytics at least one of a real-time insight or an interactive insight or a batch insights on the content, and displaying to the user a resulting insight wherein the resulting insights are in a human readable form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: ChunSheng Fang, Yu Cao, Xiaoyan Guo, Jun Tao, Zhe Dong, Sanping Li
  • Publication number: 20200257463
    Abstract: Apparatus, media, methods, and systems for data storage systems and methods for self-adaptive chip-enable setup time. A data storage system may comprise one or more non-volatile memory device and a controller. The controller is configured to determine whether a command to a first non-volatile memory device of the one or more non-volatile memory devices is dropped. The controller is configured to, when the command to the first non-volatile memory device is determined to be dropped, update a first counter value indicating a number of commands to the first non-volatile memory device that are dropped. The controller is configured to, when the command to the first non-volatile memory device is determined to be dropped, increase a value of a chip-enable setup time parameter for the first non-volatile memory device by a first time duration, based on at least one of the first counter value and one or more parameter values of the first non-volatile memory device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Niang-Chu CHEN, Jun TAO
  • Patent number: 10733019
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and apparatus for data processing. The apparatus comprises: a dividing unit configured to divide, based on a predetermined policy, computation workload for data in a storage node into at least one sub-workload; and a dispatching unit configured to dispatch the at least one sub-workload to at least one of the storage node and a computing node that is physically separate from the storage node for execution of the at least one sub-workload with computing resources in the at least one of the storage node and the computing node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Yu Cao, Zhe Dong, Xiaoyan Guo, Jun Tao, Sanping Li
  • Publication number: 20200241776
    Abstract: Apparatus, media, methods, and systems for data storage systems and methods for self-adaptive chip-enable setup time. A data storage system may comprise one or more non-volatile memory device and a controller. The controller is configured to determine whether a command to a first non-volatile memory device of the one or more non-volatile memory devices is dropped. The controller is configured to, when the command to the first non-volatile memory device is determined to be dropped, update a first counter value indicating a number of commands to the first non-volatile memory device that are dropped. The controller is configured to, when the command to the first non-volatile memory device is determined to be dropped, increase a value of a chip-enable setup time parameter for the first non-volatile memory device by a first time duration, based on at least one of the first counter value and one or more parameter values of the first non-volatile memory device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Niang-Chu CHEN, Jun TAO
  • Publication number: 20200242021
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for providing logical to physical (L2P) table management using low-latency NVM to reduce solid state drive (SSD) random access memory (RAM) footprint. A method includes determining a logical to physical (L2P) mapping of a logical address to a physical address in a flash storage, for an operation directed to the logical address. The method also includes adding a data entry, comprising the L2P mapping, to an open journal structure in RAM. The method also includes adding a log entry, comprising the L2P mapping, to a buffer in the RAM. The method also includes flushing the buffer to a low-latency NVM storage in response to determining that the buffer has satisfied a size threshold. Reads, snapshotting and L2P table recovery are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Amir Hossein GHOLAMIPOUR, Mark David MYRAN, Chandan MISHRA, Namhoon YOO, Jun TAO
  • Publication number: 20200220562
    Abstract: Methods and systems for decoding raw data may include determining a sequence of a plurality of read-level voltages based on previous decoding data and executing a multi-stage decoding operation to decode raw data read from the plurality of memory cells using the determined sequence of the plurality of read-level voltages. Decoded data is returned from the multi-stage decoding operation upon completion of the multi-stage decoding operation and the previous decoding data is updated based on results of the multi-stage decoding operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Jun TAO, Niang-Chu CHEN
  • Publication number: 20200219571
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for decoding data are described. A sequence of read-level voltages for decoding operations may be determined based on a trend of decoding success indicators, including a first decoding success indicator and a second decoding success indicator. The first decoding success indicator is obtained from a more recent successful decoding operation. The first one of the sequence may be set to a read-level voltage of the first decoding success indicator. If the read-level voltage of the first decoding success indicator is less than a read-level voltage of the second decoding success indicator, then the trend is decreasing, and the second one of the sequence may be set to a read-level voltage less than that of the first one of the sequence. After executing one or more decoding operations, the decoding success indicators may be updated based on the read-level voltage of the current successful decoding operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Niang-Chu CHEN, Jun TAO
  • Patent number: 10681118
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and apparatus for distributed data processing. The method comprises: receiving from an upstream node an input message attached with a shared count, the shared count being used for determining a processing status of a root message associated with the input message; processing the input message to generate one or more new messages; allocating to each of the one or more new messages a respective new shared count based on the received shared count; and transmitting the one or more new messages to one or more downstream nodes respectively. Compared with the prior art, the methods and apparatuses for distributed data processing according to the embodiments of the present disclosure can effectively reduce network traffic overheads and the consumed CPU and memory resources, and would be scalable for different topologies of various distributed data processing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Junping Frank Zhao, Fenghao Zhang, Yu Cao, Jun Tao, Ricky Yuxi Sun
  • Patent number: 10671108
    Abstract: A bandgap reference circuit and method of using the same are provided. The bandgap reference circuit includes a startup component; an output component; and a bandgap core component coupled there-between. The bandgap core component includes a reference point having a voltage associated with an output signal of the output component. A controller is configured for controlling the bandgap core component and the output component to switch between a low power consumption mode and a normal operation mode based on the voltage at the reference point. When the bandgap core component and the output component operate in the normal operation mode, the bandgap reference circuit outputs a stable voltage and has a first power consumption. When the bandgap core component and the output component operate in the low power consumption mode, the bandgap reference circuit has a second power consumption less than the first power consumption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignees: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Josh Yang, Zhi Bing Deng, Cheng Tai Huang, Cheng Yi Huang, Wen Jun Weng, Jun Tao Guo
  • Publication number: 20200159620
    Abstract: Methods and systems for decoding raw data may select a preliminary read-level voltage from a sequence of read-level voltages based on a decoding success indicator and execute a preliminary hard decoding operation to decode raw data read from a plurality of memory cells using the preliminary read-level voltage. If the preliminary hard decoding operation is successful, the decoded data from the hard decoding operation is returned. If the preliminary hard decoding operation is unsuccessful, a multi-stage decoding operation may be executed to decode raw data read from the plurality of memory cells using the sequence of read-level voltages, and returning decoded data from the multi-stage decoding operation upon completion of the multi-stage decoding operation. The decoding success indicator is maintained based on results of the preliminary hard decoding operation or the multi-stage decoding operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Jun TAO, Niang-Chu CHEN, Mark Joseph DANCHO, Xiaoheng CHEN
  • Patent number: 10642476
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and an apparatus for single-hand operation on a full screen of a smart device, which pertains to the field of computer technology. The method for single-hand operation on a full screen includes determining whether a single-hand operation mode is activated, displaying a cursor indicator on the screen of the smart device when the single-hand operation is activated, moving the cursor indicator based on a track generated by a sliding operation on the screen of the smart device, determining whether the cursor indicator is moved into a trigger region, and activating the trigger region to receive an instruction associated with a touch event on the screen when the cursor indicator is moved into the trigger region. The touch event locates outside the trigger region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: XIAOMI INC.
    Inventors: Guosheng Li, Anyu Liu, Jun Tao
  • Patent number: 10636495
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for decoding data are described. A sequence of read-level voltages for decoding operations may be determined based on a trend of decoding success indicators, including a first decoding success indicator and a second decoding success indicator. The first decoding success indicator is obtained from a more recent successful decoding operation. The first one of the sequence may be set to a read-level voltage of the first decoding success indicator. If the read-level voltage of the first decoding success indicator is less than a read-level voltage of the second decoding success indicator, then the trend is decreasing, and the second one of the sequence may be set to a read-level voltage less than that of the first one of the sequence. After executing one or more decoding operations, the decoding success indicators may be updated based on the read-level voltage of the current successful decoding operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Niang-Chu Chen, Jun Tao
  • Patent number: 10637511
    Abstract: Methods and systems for decoding raw data may include determining a sequence of a plurality of read-level voltages based on previous decoding data and executing a multi-stage decoding operation to decode raw data read from the plurality of memory cells using the determined sequence of the plurality of read-level voltages. Decoded data is returned from the multi-stage decoding operation upon completion of the multi-stage decoding operation and the previous decoding data is updated based on results of the multi-stage decoding operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Western Digital Technologies, Inc
    Inventors: Jun Tao, Niang-Chu Chen
  • Patent number: 10629314
    Abstract: A nuclear power plant containment cooling system and a spray flow control method therefor. The system comprises a cooling system liquid tank (2) for storing cooling liquid, wherein the cooling system liquid tank (2) is provided at the top of a containment (1) and the cooling liquid is used for cooling the containment (1) through the gravity of the cooling liquid itself in the situation of an accident, and the cooling liquid is partially evaporated. The nuclear power plant containment cooling system further comprises an adjustment mechanism; wherein the adjustment mechanism is provided at a liquid outlet of the cooling system liquid tank (2), and the adjustment mechanism is used for controlling the flow at the liquid outlet according to buoyancy generated by a liquid level of the collected cooling liquid which is not evaporated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignees: China Nuclear Power Technology Research Institute, China General Nuclear Power Corporation
    Inventors: Jiang Yang, Ting Wang, Jun Tao, Jun Cui, Xianghui Lu, Zhengfeng Shang, Chengjun Zhuang, Weiqing Lin, Jianshu Lin
  • Publication number: 20200104288
    Abstract: An interactive recommendation system is provided. The system comprises an information generation module configured to: provide a set of information contents for outputting in an information interface, wherein each of the set of information contents is associated with an information item; receive a selection of one of the set of information contents that signals the user's interest or disinterest in an information item; determine, based on a model and history data related to prior activities of the user including a plurality of selections from the set of information contents, one or more information items to be included in recommendation information for the user; provide the recommendation information for outputting in a recommendation information interface; and update, based on the history data, the set of information contents for outputting in the information interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Jun TAO, Shuyu AI, Xu XIE, Keyao ZHU, Yun LIU, Jianhua WEN, Yuliang YAN, Jun LANG, Luo SI
  • Publication number: 20200097189
    Abstract: Apparatus, media, methods, and systems are disclosed for improved data relocation based on read-level voltages. A data storage system may include a non-volatile memory device including a source region and a destination region. The destination region may include a first destination block and a second destination block. A controller may read first data in the source region using a first read-level voltage, and read second data in the source region using a second read-level voltage. The controller may associate, based on the first and second read-level voltages, each of the first data and the second data with a respective one of the first and the second destination blocks. The controller may cause each of the first and second data to be stored in the associated one of the first and second destination blocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventors: Jun TAO, Niang-Chu CHEN
  • Patent number: D900639
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Inventor: Jun Tao Huang