Patents by Inventor Yin Zhu

Yin Zhu 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: 10976887
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for split-window display. The method includes: entering a split-screen mode on a mobile terminal to display both a first display page for a first application and a second display page for a second application; detecting that an input mode for inputting information has been launched on the mobile terminal; determining whether the information is to be input in the first display page or the second display page; switching to a first display mode on the terminal in response to determining that the information is to be input in the first display page; and switching to a second display mode on the terminal in response to determining that the information is to be input in the second display page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shaohua Hao, Zhenzhou Lu, Yin Zhu
  • Patent number: 10963149
    Abstract: A parameter adjustment method is applied to a terminal including a first screen at a side surface of the terminal, and a second screen displayed at one of a front surface or a back surface, or both the front surface and the back surface, of the terminal. The method includes: receiving a first touch operation at a predetermined region of the first screen; displaying an adjustment bar of a target parameter at the first screen according to the first touch operation, wherein the target parameter is associated with an application displayed at the second screen; receiving a second touch operation acting on the adjustment bar; and adjusting a parameter value of the target parameter according to the second touch operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiayan Li, Zhenzhou Lu, Yin Zhu
  • Patent number: 10756760
    Abstract: An Ethernet connection method and an Ethernet device thereof are provided. The Ethernet connection method and the Ethernet device can transmit data with Error Correction Code (ECC) even with only one twisted pair or two twisted pairs when the Ethernet wire cannot transmit with the full four twisted pairs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.
    Inventors: Jian-Yin Zhu, Jia-Jia Cai, Po-Wei Liu, Chang-Lien Wu
  • Publication number: 20200264089
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method for determining optimal preservation temperature of the anaerobic ammonia oxidation biofilm in wastewater treatment, and belongs to the technical field of environmental engineering. The method of the present disclosure characterizes the ratio of living cells, early apoptotic cells, late apoptotic cells and dead cells in the anaerobic ammonia oxidation biofilm by flow cytometry, and the optimum storage temperature can be measured within a few hours. The method of the present disclosure performs correlation analysis on the characteristic indexes of the anaerobic ammonia oxidation biofilm activity recovery process to verify the reliability of the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Shuo WANG, Yin ZHU, Xuesong YI, Ji LI, Yan WANG, Junhua ZHENG
  • Patent number: 10739854
    Abstract: A terminal and a touch response method and device are provided. The terminal includes: a screen cover plate comprising a display area part and a key area portion, a touch key is formed in the key area portion; a touch sensor arranged below the touch key; a pressure sensor arranged below the touch key; and a processing chip electrically connected with the touch sensor and the pressure sensor respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhe Liang, Yin Zhu, Zhenzhou Lu
  • Patent number: 10712849
    Abstract: A method for controlling a screen and an apparatus using the same are provided in the field of display technology. The screen includes a main display screen and an auxiliary display screen, both of which are touch screens on the same surface. The method includes: displaying a predetermined content on the auxiliary display screen; and receiving a first predetermined operation signal corresponding to the predetermined content and controlling the main display screen to perform a predetermined action according to the first predetermined operation signal, including at least one of adjusting screen brightness and switching an interface. The present disclosure solves the problem of a poor operation manner of a screen of a smartphone in the related art. The disclosure further provides linked operation between the main display screen and the auxiliary display screen, and enriches interactive operation forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yin Zhu, Qian Wang
  • Publication number: 20200210055
    Abstract: A parameter adjustment method is applied to a terminal including a first screen at a side surface of the terminal, and a second screen displayed at one of a front surface or a back surface, or both the front surface and the back surface, of the terminal. The method includes: receiving a first touch operation at a predetermined region of the first screen; displaying an adjustment bar of a target parameter at the first screen according to the first touch operation, wherein the target parameter is associated with an application displayed at the second screen; receiving a second touch operation acting on the adjustment bar; and adjusting a parameter value of the target parameter according to the second touch operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiayan LI, Zhenzhou LU, Yin ZHU
  • Publication number: 20200140301
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method for determining optimal preservation temperature of biofilm in wastewater treatment, and belongs to the technical field of environmental engineering. The method for determining the optimum preservation temperature of the wastewater treatment biofilm constructed by the present disclosure comprises measuring the cell activity state of the biofilm by flow cytometry, and taking the preservation temperature closest to the cell activity state before preservation as the optimum preservation temperature. The method of the present disclosure can determine the optimum preservation temperature within a few hours and performs correlation analysis on the characteristic indexes of the biofilm activity recovery process to verify the reliability of the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Shuo WANG, Yin ZHU, Ji LI, Yan WANG, Kaikai ZHENG
  • Publication number: 20190140990
    Abstract: In a computer-implemented method for generating a selectable response to an electronic message, a selection of a media file from a plurality of media files to transmit to a recipient is received at an electronic device. At least one responsive media file to transmit to the recipient is determined, wherein the at least one responsive media file is based at least in part on the selected media file. An electronic message is transmitted to the recipient, the electronic message comprising the selected media file and the at least one responsive media file, wherein the at least one responsive media file is selectable within the electronic message by the recipient for transmission to a sender of the electronic message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: Gfycat, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard RABBAT, Hanna XU, Yin ZHU
  • Publication number: 20190074849
    Abstract: An Ethernet connection method and an Ethernet device thereof are provided. The Ethernet connection method and the Ethernet device can transmit data with Error Correction Code (ECC) even with only one twisted pair or two twisted pairs when the Ethernet wire cannot transmit with the full four twisted pairs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: JIAN-YIN ZHU, JIA-JIA CAI, PO-WEI LIU, CHANG-LIEN WU
  • Patent number: 10191634
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and devices for displaying a document on a touch screen display, which belongs to the field of human computer interaction. The method for displaying a document on a touch screen display includes: displaying an edge region of an electronic document on the touch screen display where the edge region contains an edge of the electronic document and one or more display elements, detecting a movement of an object acting on the touch screen display, and in response to the movement of the object, stretching, for display, the one or more display elements in a direction away from the edge. Thereby, it reminds the user that the display has reached the edge of the electronic document, prevents the user from repeating move operation which is practically inapplicable, and thus improves efficiency of user operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Tian Ren, Yin Zhu, Yueyue Chu, Tao Lin
  • Publication number: 20180307273
    Abstract: A terminal and a display control method are provided in the present disclosure in the field of display technology. The terminal includes: a display screen and a middle frame. The display screen includes a first display area and a second display area. The left edge of the display screen is coupled with the left border of the middle frame, and the right edge of the display screen is coupled with the right border of the middle frame, and the lower edge of the display screen is coupled with the lower border of the middle frame. The first upper edge of the first display area is the upper edge of the display screen. The second lower edge of the second display area is the lower edge of the display screen. The first lower edge of the first display are is the second upper edge of the second display area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yin ZHU
  • Publication number: 20180307356
    Abstract: A method for controlling a screen and an apparatus using the same are provided in the field of display technology. The screen includes a main display screen and an auxiliary display screen, both of which are touch screens on the same surface. The method includes: displaying a predetermined content on the auxiliary display screen; and receiving a first predetermined operation signal corresponding to the predetermined content and controlling the main display screen to perform a predetermined action according to the first predetermined operation signal, including at least one of adjusting screen brightness and switching an interface. The present disclosure solves the problem of a poor operation manner of a screen of a smartphone in the related art. The disclosure further provides linked operation between the main display screen and the auxiliary display screen, and enriches interactive operation forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yin ZHU, Qian WANG
  • Publication number: 20180284948
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method and an apparatus for split-window display. The method includes: entering a split-screen mode on a mobile terminal to display both a first display page for a first application and a second display page for a second application; detecting that an input mode for inputting information has been launched on the mobile terminal; determining whether the information is to be input in the first display page or the second display page; switching to a first display mode on the terminal in response to determining that the information is to be input in the first display page; and switching to a second display mode on the terminal in response to determining that the information is to be input in the second display page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Applicant: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shaohua HAO, Zhenzhou LU, Yin ZHU
  • Patent number: 10075445
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for permission management. In the method, the terminal obtains fingerprint information of a user based on a touch operation on a preset interface of the terminal by the user. The terminal determines whether the user is an authorized user according to the obtained fingerprint information. When determining that the user is an unauthorized user, the terminal disables a permission for modifying configurations of the terminal by the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: QiaoZhuo Chen, Yin Zhu, Wenxin Li
  • Publication number: 20180239575
    Abstract: The disclosure is directed to mobile application function sharing. A system according to embodiments includes: a plurality of mobile devices; and an application on each of the mobile devices; wherein the application on each of the mobile devices includes a share context framework, including: a view interface for generating a share context including a sequence of page views of content of the application; a sender interface for transmitting the generated share context directly to the application on another of the plurality of mobile devices; a receiver interface for receiving, directly from the application on another of the plurality of mobile devices, a share context including a sequence of page views of content of the application on the other mobile device; and an executor for rendering in the application the sequence of page views included in the received share context.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Ming Jin Chen, Liang Liang Tang, Zu Long Wang, Yin Jun Zhang, Hong Yin Zhu
  • Patent number: D908670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yin Zhu, Kai Zhu
  • Patent number: D909750
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yin Zhu, Geshi Zhu, Jingsong Yang
  • Patent number: D932425
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAMOI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yin Zhu, Shuai Yang
  • Patent number: D950510
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yin Zhu, Chengyuan He, Fei Gao