Patents by Inventor Wenmei Gao

Wenmei Gao 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: 11430264
    Abstract: An eye open or closed state detection method, in addition to an eye opening feature, an iris shape feature and/or a vertical direction feature are added to identify the eye open or closed state, where the eye opening feature is used to represent an eye opening degree, the iris shape feature is used to represent a shape of an iris of an eye, and the vertical direction feature is used to represent a change degree of an eyelid curve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hongbao Li, Chen Dong, Yongtao Jiang, Wenmei Gao
  • Patent number: 11350043
    Abstract: An image processing method includes displaying, by a terminal, a preview image, obtaining, by the terminal, at least one first image in the preview image, receiving, by the terminal, a photographing instruction, obtaining, by the terminal, at least one second image, detecting, by the terminal, a moving target based on the first image and the second image, and splitting, by the terminal, the moving target from the first image and the second image. The method further includes performing fusion processing on the first image and the second image after the splitting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaojuan Li, Wenmei Gao
  • Publication number: 20220148161
    Abstract: A skin detection and evaluation method includes: obtaining a face image of a user; detecting a skin problem that appears in the face image; prompting in a first interface, the user that the skin problem appears on a face, wherein the first interface comprises the face image; and displaying a second interface in response to a first operation performed by the user in the first interface, wherein the second interface comprises a first facial simulated image obtained after the skin problem is aged; or displaying a third interface in response to a second operation performed by the user in the first interface, wherein the third interface comprises a second facial simulated image obtained after the skin problem is de-aged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Zhizhi GUO, Hongwei HU, Wenmei GAO, Chen DONG
  • Patent number: 11308952
    Abstract: A text and voice information processing method includes: photographing a document to obtain a first picture, wherein the document comprises a first text keyword and a second text keyword; recording audio to obtain a voice file corresponding to the document; obtaining a first voice segment matching the first text keyword and a second voice segment matching the second text keyword from the voice file; displaying a second picture with a first play button and a second play button; in response to a user input, playing back the first voice segment or playing back the second voice segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaojuan Li, Wenmei Gao
  • Patent number: 11294533
    Abstract: A system includes an electronic device and VR glasses. The electronic device receives a notification message in a VR mode. The notification message is designated to be displayed by a first user interface in a normal mode. The electronic device is configured to generate a second interface based on the first interface and display the second interface for displaying the notification message in the VR mode. The electronic device is configured to receive a first user input corresponding to a first location on the second interface. The electronic device is configured to determine a second location on the first interface corresponding to the first location on the second interface to respond to the first user input for interacting with the notification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zeli Shang, Xiaojuan Li, Wenmei Gao, Xin Chen
  • Patent number: 11284013
    Abstract: A terminal device calibrates a to-be-detected image based on a light source color temperature and scene brightness that are obtained during imaging of the to-be-detected image and based on a preset reference color card image set to restore a real color of the to-be-detected image to a greatest extent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Henghui Lu, Hao Liu, Wenmei Gao
  • Patent number: 11272116
    Abstract: A photographing method of an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display screen. In some embodiments, display screen displays an icon of a first application. In those embodiments, display screen displays a user interface of the first application in response to an operation on the icon, where the user interface includes a photographing button. The display screen also displays a photographing preview interface of a second application in response to an operation on the photographing button, where the second application is a camera application, and the photographing preview interface is used to display an image collected by the camera. When ambient light meets a photographing condition, the electronic device automatically photographs the image collected by the camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xin Ding, Chen Dong, Hongwei Hu, Yongtao Jiang, Wenmei Gao
  • Patent number: 11270100
    Abstract: A face image detection method includes: recognizing facial features of a face image, and determining two pupil centers of the face image; connecting the two pupil centers, and determining a center point of a line segment whose endpoints are the two pupil centers; and selecting K columns of pixels from a local image region including the center point, calculating a gradient value of each pixel in each column of pixels, and generating K gradient vectors including gradient values of all columns of pixels, determining, based on a result of comparing the K gradient vectors with a specified threshold, whether glasses are worn on the face image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hongwei Hu, Chen Dong, Wenmei Gao
  • Publication number: 20220019765
    Abstract: A dark circle detection and evaluation method includes: obtaining a to-be-processed image; extracting a dark circle region of interest from the to-be-processed image; performing color clustering on the dark circle region of interest to obtain n types of colors in the dark circle region of interest, where n is a positive integer; recognizing a dark circle region in the dark circle region of interest based on the n types of colors; and obtaining a dark circle evaluation result based on the dark circle region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: Honor Device Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ye YAO, Chen DONG, Xin DING, Hongwei HU, Wenmei GAO
  • Publication number: 20210390688
    Abstract: A wrinkle detection method includes: obtaining an original image, where the original image includes a face; adjusting a size of an ROI region on the original image to obtain at least two ROI images of different sizes, where the ROI region is a region in which a wrinkle on the face is located. A terminal device processes all the at least two ROI images of different sizes to obtain at least two binary images, where a white region in each binary image is a region in which a wrinkle is suspected to appear. The terminal device fuses the at least two binary images to obtain a final image, where a white region on the final image is recognized as a wrinkle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Hongwei HU, Chen DONG, Xin DING, Wenmei GAO
  • Publication number: 20210365672
    Abstract: A face image detection method includes: recognizing facial features of a face image, and determining two pupil centers of the face image; connecting the two pupil centers, and determining a center point of a line segment whose endpoints are the two pupil centers; and selecting K columns of pixels from a local image region including the center point, calculating a gradient value of each pixel in each column of pixels, and generating K gradient vectors including gradient values of all columns of pixels, determining, based on a result of comparing the K gradient vectors with a specified threshold, whether glasses are worn on the face image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Hongwei Hu, Chen Dong, Wenmei Gao
  • Publication number: 20210352059
    Abstract: A message display method includes receiving first input information, extracting key information in the first input information, matching the key information and a user name, determining a target user name, binding the first input information and the target user name, and sending, to a receiver terminal, the first input information and the target user name that are bound, so that the receiver terminal displays a reminder message according to the target user name.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Xiaojuan Li, Wenmei Gao
  • Patent number: 11158057
    Abstract: A method for detecting a document edge is provided. The method includes: obtaining multi-color channel data of each pixel in a color image (103), where the multi-color channel data includes two-dimensional coordinate values of the pixel and a value of the pixel on each color channel; performing line detection on the multi-color channel data of each pixel in the color image (105); and detecting a quadrilateral based on preset condition and some or all of straight lines obtained by performing the line detection (107). According to the foregoing method, a success rate of detecting a document edge can be increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yunchao Zhang, Wenmei Gao
  • Publication number: 20210327058
    Abstract: A wrinkle detection method includes: rotating a region, in a face image, in which a wrinkle needs to be detected, to obtain a plurality of to-be-detected images; determining wrinkle points from all pixel points based on grayscale values of the pixel points in each of the to-be-detected images with different angles; determining at least one wrinkle line based on the wrinkle points; and then displaying, by the electronic device, the wrinkle line in the region in which the wrinkle needs to be detected, where each wrinkle line indicates one wrinkle in each of the to-be-detected images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: Honor Device Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hongwei HU, Chen DONG, Xin DING, Wenmei GAO
  • Patent number: 11126275
    Abstract: An apparatus for presenting a panoramic photo in a mobile terminal receives a trigger instruction that is used to instruct the mobile terminal to enter an immersive browsing mode, where the immersive browsing mode is a browsing mode in which a panoramic photo moves as the mobile terminal rotates; and if the trigger instruction is detected, a rotation angle of the mobile terminal is detected and determined, and a panoramic photo that is presented in a normal mode in the mobile terminal is moved and presented according to the determined rotation angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaojuan Li, Wenmei Gao
  • Publication number: 20210289128
    Abstract: An image acquisition method includes acquiring a first image based on a first photographing parameter, where the first image includes a first to-be-detected item, acquiring a second image based on a second photographing parameter, where the second image includes a second to-be-detected item, and determining, based on the first image and the second image, a detection result corresponding to the first to-be-detected item and a detection result corresponding to the second to-be-detected item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2019
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Inventors: Chen Dong, Xin Ding, Yongtao Jiang, Zhizhi Guo, Wenmei Gao
  • Publication number: 20210279445
    Abstract: A skin detection method includes: dividing a region of interest in a face image into a highlighted region and a non-highlighted region; separately determining a first segmentation threshold of the highlighted region and a second segmentation threshold of the non-highlighted region; obtaining a binary image of the highlighted region based on the first segmentation threshold, and obtaining a binary image of the non-highlighted region based on the second segmentation threshold; fusing the binary image of the highlighted region and the binary image of the non-highlighted region; and identifying, based on a fused image, pores and/or blackheads included in the region of interest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Xin Ding, Chen Dong, Hongwei Hu, Yongtao Jiang, Wenmei Gao
  • Publication number: 20210272566
    Abstract: A method includes receiving information from each device in multiple devices of one user, where the information includes a device type, determining, according to at least the received information, a device responding to a voice instruction in the multiple devices, and sending a message to a device different from the device responding to a voice instruction in the multiple devices, where the message is used to instruct a voice assistant of the different device not to respond to the voice instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Xiaojuan Li, Yahui Wang, Wenmei Gao
  • Patent number: 11108953
    Abstract: A panoramic photo shooting method and apparatus related to the field of communications technologies include detecting, by a terminal, an input operation used to turn on a camera, turning on, by the terminal, the camera in response to the input operation, displaying, by the terminal, a preview picture obtained by the camera, and displaying, by the terminal in the preview picture, a prompt for entering a panoramic photo shooting mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chen Dong, Xin Ding, Wenmei Gao
  • Publication number: 20210264597
    Abstract: A speckle detection method includes: obtaining a to-be-detected image; converting the to-be-detected image into Lab color space to obtain a Lab image; extracting a speckle feature from the Lab image to obtain a speckle feature image, where the speckle feature image includes a skin speckle feature and a subcutaneous speckle feature; and determining a skin speckle and a subcutaneous speckle in the speckle feature image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Zhizhi GUO, Henghui LU, Wenmei GAO