Patents by Inventor Xiankun HU

Xiankun HU 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: 11895794
    Abstract: A state detection apparatus and method for a folding screen and a folding screen apparatus. The state detection apparatus includes: at least one connection assembly, including a first component and a second component, the first component and the second component being electrically conductively coupled or decoupled correspondingly according to a motion state of the folding screen; and a detection assembly electrically coupled to the connection assembly, and configured to detect a state of electrical conduction connection or disconnection between the first component and the second component and determine a state of the folding screen according to the state of electrical conduction connection or disconnection between the first component and the second component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiankun Hu, Chunjie Lou
  • Patent number: 11609446
    Abstract: An electronic device and a middle frame thereof are provided. The middle frame includes a supporting frame. The supporting frame is provided with a supporting surface configured to support an edge area of a transparent cover plate of the electronic device, and an inner sidewall connected to the supporting surface. A groove for receiving a light source of an under-screen fingerprint recognition circuit is disposed in the inner sidewall and connected to the supporting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiankun Hu, Chunjie Lou
  • Patent number: 11538873
    Abstract: A display screen and an electronic equipment are provided. The display screen comprises a middle frame, a display panel and an optical fingerprint sensor. The display panel is superimposed on the upper surface of the middle frame, and the through-hole provided on the middle frame and extending through the upper and lower surfaces of the middle frame is filled with a transparent body, the optical fingerprint sensor is disposed beneath the transparent body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiankun Hu, Zhongsheng Jiang
  • Patent number: 11516377
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a terminal, a focusing method and apparatus. The terminal includes a ranging radar configured to obtain a reference distance between a target object to be focused and a camera module, wherein an antenna radiation angle of the ranging radar covers a viewing angle of the camera module, and wherein the camera module is configured to adjust a photographing focus of the camera module to a position where the target object is located based on the reference distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun Hu
  • Publication number: 20220159857
    Abstract: A state detection apparatus and method for a folding screen and a folding screen apparatus. The state detection apparatus includes: at least one connection assembly, including a first component and a second component, the first component and the second component being electrically conductively coupled or decoupled correspondingly according to a motion state of the folding screen; and a detection assembly electrically coupled to the connection assembly, and configured to detect a state of electrical conduction connection or disconnection between the first component and the second component and determine a state of the folding screen according to the state of electrical conduction connection or disconnection between the first component and the second component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Xiankun HU, Chunjie LOU
  • Patent number: 11317011
    Abstract: Provided are a terminal device and an apparatus. The terminal device includes: a cover plate having a transparent middle area and an opaque light shielding area at least partially surrounding the middle area, the light shielding area having a light transmitting hole. The terminal device includes a display panel disposed next to the cover plate. The terminal device includes a camera, where a first projection of the camera onto the cover plate is at least partially located within a second projection of the display panel onto the cover plate. The terminal device also includes a light transmitting element having a first and second ends, where the first end is connected to a lens of the camera, and the second end is opposite to the light transmitting hole. The light transmitting element is configured to transmit light from an external object to the lens of the camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Xiankun Hu
  • Publication number: 20210405773
    Abstract: A method for detecting an orientation of an electronic apparatus can be applied to an electronic apparatus with a bendable flexible screen. The bendable flexible screen includes a touch array. The touch array includes at least two touch sensors. The method includes: determining whether a first type of detection data generated by mutual coupling between the at least two touch sensors is detected; and determining a current orientation of the electronic apparatus based on the first type of detection data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun HU
  • Patent number: 11209914
    Abstract: A method for detecting an orientation of an electronic apparatus can be applied to an electronic apparatus with a bendable flexible screen. The bendable flexible screen includes a touch array. The touch array includes at least two touch sensors. The method includes: determining whether a first type of detection data generated by mutual coupling between the at least two touch sensors is detected; and determining a current orientation of the electronic apparatus based on the first type of detection data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun Hu
  • Publication number: 20210314494
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a terminal, a focusing method and apparatus. The terminal includes a ranging radar configured to obtain a reference distance between a target object to be focused and a camera module, wherein an antenna radiation angle of the ranging radar covers a viewing angle of the camera module, and wherein the camera module is configured to adjust a photographing focus of the camera module to a position where the target object is located based on the reference distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun HU
  • Patent number: 11140247
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a user equipment (UE) and a method and apparatus for identifying a handprint. The user equipment includes a housing including a front housing, a rear housing, and a middle frame located between the front housing and the rear housing; at least one ultrasound handprint sensor located on an inner wall of the middle frame, and configured to emit an ultrasound capable of passing through the middle frame, receive an ultrasound reflected by a hand of a user, and generate an electric signal of handprint information based on the ultrasound reflected by the hand of the user; and a controller located inside the housing, electrically connected to the at least one ultrasound handprint sensor, and configured to control the at least one ultrasound handprint sensor, and convert the electric signal of the handprint information collected by the at least one ultrasound handprint sensor into a handprint image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO, . LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun Hu
  • Patent number: 11087116
    Abstract: A method of determining a fingerprint collection region includes: determining a contact region according to a touch signal generated by a touch operation from a starting moment t0 of sensing the touch operation; determining a change rate of a feature parameter of the contact region; and determining the fingerprint collection region according to the contact region when the change rate is smaller than or equal to a preset change rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiankun Hu, Ju Tang
  • Patent number: 11082603
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a terminal, a focusing method and apparatus. The terminal includes a ranging radar configured to obtain a reference distance between a target object to be focused and a camera module, wherein an antenna radiation angle of the ranging radar covers a viewing angle of the camera module, and wherein the camera module is configured to adjust a photographing focus of the camera module to a position where the target object is located based on the reference distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun Hu
  • Patent number: 11080503
    Abstract: A method for identifying a fingerprint being applied to a terminal is provided. The method may include: obtaining contact region parameters related to a contact region on the terminal; determining a contact pattern according to the contact region parameters; collecting and/or identifying fingerprint information within the contact pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Xiankun Hu
  • Publication number: 20210168271
    Abstract: Provided are a terminal device and an apparatus. The terminal device includes: a cover plate having a transparent middle area and an opaque light shielding area at least partially surrounding the middle area, the light shielding area having a light transmitting hole. The terminal device includes a display panel disposed next to the cover plate. The terminal device includes a camera, where a first projection of the camera onto the cover plate is at least partially located within a second projection of the display panel onto the cover plate. The terminal device also includes a light transmitting element having a first and second ends, where the first end is connected to a lens of the camera, and the second end is opposite to the light transmitting hole. The light transmitting element is configured to transmit light from an external object to the lens of the camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun HU
  • Publication number: 20210165298
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a panel comprising a first conductive layer that is transparent, a second conductive layer that is transparent, and a refractive-index-variable layer between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer. A refractive index of the variable-refractive-index layer varies with a voltage applied between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun HU
  • Publication number: 20210157198
    Abstract: An electronic device and a middle frame thereof are provided. The middle frame includes a supporting frame. The supporting frame is provided with a supporting surface configured to support an edge area of a transparent cover plate of the electronic device, and an inner sidewall connected to the supporting surface. A groove for receiving a light source of an under-screen fingerprint recognition circuit is disposed in the inner sidewall and connected to the supporting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiankun HU, Chunjie LOU
  • Publication number: 20200293746
    Abstract: A method of determining a fingerprint collection region includes: determining a contact region according to a touch signal generated by a touch operation from a starting moment t0 of sensing the touch operation; determining a change rate of a feature parameter of the contact region; and determining the fingerprint collection region according to the contact region when the change rate is smaller than or equal to a preset change rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiankun HU, Ju TANG
  • Publication number: 20200242317
    Abstract: A method for identifying a fingerprint being applied to a terminal is provided. The method may include: obtaining contact region parameters related to a contact region on the terminal; determining a contact pattern according to the contact region parameters; collecting and/or identifying fingerprint information within the contact pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun HU
  • Publication number: 20200186722
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a terminal, a focusing method and apparatus. The terminal includes a ranging radar configured to obtain a reference distance between a target object to be focused and a camera module, wherein an antenna radiation angle of the ranging radar covers a viewing angle of the camera module, and wherein the camera module is configured to adjust a photographing focus of the camera module to a position where the target object is located based on the reference distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun HU
  • Publication number: 20200186628
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a user equipment (UE) and a method and apparatus for identifying a handprint. The user equipment includes a housing including a front housing, a rear housing, and a middle frame located between the front housing and the rear housing; at least one ultrasound handprint sensor located on an inner wall of the middle frame, and configured to emit an ultrasound capable of passing through the middle frame, receive an ultrasound reflected by a hand of a user, and generate an electric signal of handprint information based on the ultrasound reflected by the hand of the user; and a controller located inside the housing, electrically connected to the at least one ultrasound handprint sensor, and configured to control the at least one ultrasound handprint sensor, and convert the electric signal of the handprint information collected by the at least one ultrasound handprint sensor into a handprint image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiankun HU