Patents by Inventor Rongyao Fu

Rongyao Fu 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: 9799117
    Abstract: A method for processing data and an apparatus thereof are provided. The method includes: projecting a first structure light and a second structure light onto a surface of a target object, wherein the first structure light is a stripe-structure light; capturing a first image comprising the target object; detecting first image information corresponding to the first structure light in the first image, wherein the first image information is stripe image information; detecting second image information corresponding to the second structure light in the first image; and obtaining a depth of the target object based on the first image information and the second image information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ke Chen, Manjun Xiao, Wenjing Liu, Chen Yang, Rongyao Fu, Qian Ma
  • Patent number: 9778776
    Abstract: A method and system for processing data is provided. The method for processing data includes: generating, by a touch module of a first electronic device, touch information of the first electronic device, in the case that the first electronic device is in contact with a second electronic device; and determining, by the second electronic device, related information of the first electronic device, according to the touch information of the first electronic device. In the solution, the first electronic device generates the related information via the touch module and the second electronic device determines the related information, so as to improve user experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ke Chen, Rongyao Fu, Jinping Yang, Haidong Lu
  • Patent number: 9746317
    Abstract: Image processing method and device are provided. The method includes: controlling a projector to project multi-stripe structured light and dot structured light onto an object, to form multiple light stripes and light spots between the light stripes on the surface of the object; acquiring a target image of the object having the light stripes and the light spots on the surface; obtaining a reference image including the light stripes and the light spots; calculating a first depth value at each light stripe in the target image based on feature information of the light stripes in the reference image and target image; calculating a second depth value at each light spot in the target image based on feature information of the light spots in the reference image and target image; and generating a depth image of the target image based on the first depth value and the second depth value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ke Chen, Manjun Xiao, Chen Yang, Rongyao Fu, Qian Ma
  • Patent number: 9436283
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic apparatus and an electronic system. The electronic apparatus includes: at least one programmable electric conductive unit configured to switch a good conductor mode and a normal conductor mode according to a control signal when it contacts with a second electronic apparatus so as to transmit predetermined information to the second electronic apparatus contacting with the electronic apparatus; a control unit configured generate the control signal having a predetermined frequency; and a feedback information receiving unit configured to receive feedback information transmitted by the second electronic apparatus, the feedback information being transmitted in response to the reception of the predetermined information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD., LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiang Shao, Rongyao Fu, Jinping Yang
  • Patent number: 9351271
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and electronic device for positioning a device based on a device cooperative system are disclosed. A display screen of a first electronic device is divided into M regions on which N kinds of patterns are displayed; a first cooperative device acquires a pattern of a region where the first cooperative device locates and transmits pattern information to the first electronic device; after receiving the pattern information, the first electronic device judges whether a preset positioning condition is met, and if it is not, adjusts the regions in the display screen to make the first cooperative device continue to acquire the pattern of the region where the first cooperative device locates until the preset positioning condition is met; after the preset positioning condition is met, the first electronic device determines the position where the first cooperative device locates based on the pattern information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jie Yang, Qiang Zhang, Rongyao Fu
  • Publication number: 20150331481
    Abstract: A method and system for interaction between a projector and a camera, the method comprising: fixing the positions of a projector and a camera such that the projector and the camera are relatively still, the camera being an infrared camera; determining a first optical axis of the projector and a second optical axis of the camera; allocating a first lens at the intersection of the first optical axis and the second optical axis to process the first optical axis and the second optical axis, such that the first optical axis and the second optical axis are coincident after passing through the first lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Jian YAO, Ke CHEN, Rongyao FU
  • Publication number: 20150092049
    Abstract: Image processing method and device are provided. The method includes: controlling a projector to project multi-stripe structured light and dot structured light onto an object, to form multiple light stripes and light spots between the light stripes on the surface of the object; acquiring a target image of the object having the light stripes and the light spots on the surface; obtaining a reference image including the light stripes and the light spots; calculating a first depth value at each light stripe in the target image based on feature information of the light stripes in the reference image and target image; calculating a second depth value at each light spot in the target image based on feature information of the light spots in the reference image and target image; and generating a depth image of the target image based on the first depth value and the second depth value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Applicants: Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd.
    Inventors: Ke Chen, Manjun Xiao, Chen Yang, Rongyao Fu, Qian Ma
  • Publication number: 20150092016
    Abstract: A method for processing data and an apparatus thereof are provided. The method includes: projecting a first structure light and a second structure light onto a surface of a target object, wherein the first structure light is a stripe-structure light; capturing a first image comprising the target object; detecting first image information corresponding to the first structure light in the first image, wherein the first image information is stripe image information; detecting second image information corresponding to the second structure light in the first image; and obtaining a depth of the target object based on the first image information and the second image information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Ke Chen, Manjun Xiao, Wenjing Liu, Chen Yang, Rongyao Fu, Qian Ma
  • Publication number: 20150080033
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and electronic device for positioning a device based on a device cooperative system are disclosed. A display screen of a first electronic device is divided into M regions on which N kinds of patterns are displayed; a first cooperative device acquires a pattern of a region where the first cooperative device locates and transmits pattern information to the first electronic device; after receiving the pattern information, the first electronic device judges whether a preset positioning condition is met, and if it is not, adjusts the regions in the display screen to make the first cooperative device continue to acquire the pattern of the region where the first cooperative device locates until the preset positioning condition is met; after the preset positioning condition is met, the first electronic device determines the position where the first cooperative device locates based on the pattern information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicants: Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd.
    Inventors: Jie Yang, Qiang Zhang, Rongyao Fu
  • Publication number: 20150049218
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for processing information and an electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicant: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Rongyao Fu, Qiang Zhang, Haidong Lu, Guanghua Zhou, Jie Yang
  • Publication number: 20140245235
    Abstract: The embodiment of the invention provides a feedback method applied to a feedback device, comprising: detecting a first operation between a first electronic device and a second electronic device; generating first information if the first operation meets a first precondition; displaying the first information which indicates that the first operation is an operation interacting between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. The feedback method and the device thereof provided by the embodiments of the invention display the operation relationships between the electronic devices to remind the user of the operation object, thereby avoids the error in the operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicants: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited, Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd.
    Inventors: Guang Yang, Rongyao Fu
  • Publication number: 20140160069
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic apparatus and an electronic system. The electronic apparatus includes: at least one programmable electric conductive unit configured to switch a good conductor mode and a normal conductor mode according to a control signal when it contacts with a second electronic apparatus so as to transmit predetermined information to the second electronic apparatus contacting with the electronic apparatus; a control unit configured generate the control signal having a predetermined frequency; and a feedback information receiving unit configured to receive feedback information transmitted by the second electronic apparatus, the feedback information being transmitted in response to the reception of the predetermined information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicants: Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiang Shao, Rongyao Fu, Jinping Yang
  • Publication number: 20140028615
    Abstract: A method and system for processing data is provided. The method for processing data includes: generating, by a touch module of a first electronic device, touch information of the first electronic device, in the case that the first electronic device is in contact with a second electronic device; and determining, by the second electronic device, related information of the first electronic device, according to the touch information of the first electronic device. In the solution, the first electronic device generates the related information via the touch module and the second electronic device determines the related information, so as to improve user experience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicants: Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd.
    Inventors: Ke Chen, Rongyao Fu, Jinping Yang, Haidong Lu
  • Patent number: 6895242
    Abstract: A speech-enabled device management and access platform includes a communication module which provides a remote control device and a controlled device with data/speech paths; a connection management module which maintains the communication network and provides security administration and device access control; a device management module which discovers a controlled device and gathers respective controlled device data; a speech processing module which converts a speech command into a data command corresponding to the controlled device or converts a data response from the controlled device into a speech response and provides it to the communication module; and a command/event management module which generates instructions based on the data command and sends the instructions to corresponding modules or the controlled device. The inventive device management and access platform preferably is adapted to use the well-known BLUETOOTHâ„¢ wireless technology.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Rongyao Fu, Jun Shen, Song Song, Wei Li
  • Publication number: 20040162108
    Abstract: A Bluetooth adapter used for infrared interfaces, characterized in comprising: a Bluetooth interface for exchanging data streams with the Bluetooth device via Radio Frequency links; a protocol converting unit for modulating the data streams coming from the Bluetooth device into electronic signals complying with the infrared standards and demodulating the electronic signals sent to the Bluetooth device into data streams; a means for exchanging electronic signals with the infrared device; and a microprocessor for controlling various components of said Bluetooth adapter to enable then to perform their own functions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2004
    Publication date: August 19, 2004
    Inventors: Rongyao Fu, Song Song
  • Publication number: 20020077095
    Abstract: A speech-enabled device management and access platform includes a communication module which provides a remote control device and a controlled device with data/speech paths; a connection management module which maintains the communication network and provides security administration and device access control; a device management module which discovers a controlled device and gathers respective controlled device data; a speech processing module which converts a speech command into a data command corresponding to the controlled device or converts a data response from the controlled device into a speech response and provides it to the communication module; and a command/event management module which generates instructions based on the data command and sends the instructions to corresponding modules or the controlled device. The inventive device management and access platform preferably is adapted to use the well-known BLUETOOTH™ wireless technology.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Rongyao Fu, Jun Shen, Song Song, Wei Li
  • Publication number: 20020047045
    Abstract: An embedded Smart Card reader for a handheld-computing device. In an example embodiment the invention comprises a protocol implementation unit connected to communicate with an I/O port of an expansion slot of the handheld-computing device; a first Smart Card interface unit connected to the protocol implementation unit; and a first installation, connected to the smart card interface unit, for securing the Smart Card. This reader has the advantageous of small size, low power consumption and high performance of security.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Publication date: April 25, 2002
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Song Song, Jun Shen, Rongyao Fu
  • Publication number: 20010024066
    Abstract: A smart card interface device which can be installed in an expansion slot of a handheld device comprises: a host interface unit for connecting with I/O ports included in the expansion slot of the handheld device so as to receive/send serial communication data signals and clock signals from/to said I/O ports; a first smart card connector provided at a surface of said smart card interface device, for electrically connecting with a smart card of the first type; a first smart card interface unit for detecting whether a smart card of the first type has been connected to said first smart card connector and for driving the smart card of the first type being connected; a protocol implementation unit for controlling each component of said smart card interface device so as to implement communication protocols between said smart card interface device and said handheld device as well as between said smart card interface device and said smart card of the first type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2001
    Publication date: September 27, 2001
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: RongYao Fu, Jun Shen, JingMin Xu, Song Song