Patents by Inventor Zequn JIE

Zequn JIE 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).

  • Publication number: 20240153137
    Abstract: An audio acquisition device positioning method is provided. In the method, a first image that includes an audio acquisition device is obtained. The audio acquisition device in the first image is identified. First coordinate data of the identified audio acquisition device in the first image is obtained. First displacement data is determined according to the first coordinate data and historical coordinate data of the audio acquisition device. First coordinates of the audio acquisition device are determined according to the first displacement data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Zequn JIE, Zheng GE, Wei LIU
  • Patent number: 11915447
    Abstract: An audio acquisition device positioning method is provided. In the method, a first image that includes an audio acquisition device is obtained. The audio acquisition device in the first image is identified. First coordinate data of the identified audio acquisition device in the first image is obtained. First displacement data is determined according to the first coordinate data and historical coordinate data of the audio acquisition device. First coordinates of the audio acquisition device are determined according to the first displacement data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zequn Jie, Zheng Ge, Wei Liu
  • Publication number: 20240062369
    Abstract: A computer device segments a first sample region to obtain a candidate image region set that includes a plurality of candidate image regions. For each of the candidate image regions, the device obtains a first relationship degree corresponding to each candidate image region and obtains a second relationship degree corresponding to the candidate image region. The device obtains a relationship degree change value based on the first relationship degree and the second relationship degree. The device selects, from the plurality of candidate image regions, a first candidate image region as a target image region in accordance with a determination that the first candidate image region satisfies a condition in the relationship degree change value. The device performs model training based on the target image region to obtain a target detection model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Zequn JIE, Jiashi Feng
  • Patent number: 11900647
    Abstract: An image classification method is provided to an electronic device. The method includes: receiving a target image and a reference image about the target image, the target image being a medical image; determining a first image feature of the target image and a second image feature of the reference image; fusing the first image feature and the second image feature to determine a to-be-classified image feature; and determining, by using the to-be-classified image feature, a probability that the target image belongs to a preset category.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zequn Jie, Bo Zhao, Jiashi Feng
  • Patent number: 11900676
    Abstract: This application discloses a method for detecting a target in a video, performed by a computing device. The method includes applying a target detection operation to a first frame in the video, to determine a first target detection result of the target in the first frame; applying a target tracking operation to a second frame after the first frame in the video, to determine changes of the target between the first frame and the second frame; and determining a second target detection result of the target in the second frame according to the first target detection result and the changes of the target between the first frame and the second frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Zequn Jie
  • Patent number: 11842487
    Abstract: A computer device segments a first sample region to obtain a candidate image region set that includes a plurality of candidate image regions, For each of the candidate image regions, the device obtains a first relationship degree corresponding to each candidate image region and obtains a second relationship degree corresponding to the candidate image region. The device obtains a relationship degree change value based on the first relationship degree and the second relationship degree. The device selects, from the plurality of candidate image regions, a first candidate image region as a target image region in accordance with a determination that the first candidate image region satisfies a condition in the relationship degree change value. The device performs model training based on the target image region to obtain a target detection model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zequn Jie, Jiashi Feng
  • Patent number: 11816877
    Abstract: This application discloses a method and apparatus for object detection in an image, a vehicle, and a robot. The method for object detection in an image is performed by a computing device. The method includes determining an image feature of an image; determining a correlation of pixels in the image based on the image feature; updating the image feature of the image based on the correlation to obtain an updated image feature; and determining an object detection result in the image according to the updated image feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Zequn Jie
  • Patent number: 11798145
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose an image processing method and apparatus, a device, and a storage medium. The method includes: inputting an original image to a decoder network according to an image transformation instruction, to obtain a first feature map of the original image; inputting the first feature map sequentially to a plurality of transformer networks, each transformer network corresponding to at least one piece of transformation requirement information associated with the original image, to obtain a second feature map, each of the transformer networks being configured to perform image transformation to a respective region of the first feature map; and inputting the second feature map to a reconstruction network, to obtain a target image, the reconstruction network being configured to reconstruct an inputted feature map into a two-dimensional image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Zequn Jie
  • Patent number: 11348249
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a method for training an image semantic segmentation model performed at a server, to locate all object regions in a raw image, thereby improving the segmentation quality of image semantic segmentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Zequn Jie
  • Publication number: 20210398294
    Abstract: A video target tracking method is provided to a computing device, the method includes: obtaining a partial detection map corresponding to a target image frame in a to-be-detected video; obtaining a relative motion saliency map corresponding to the target image frame; determining constraint information corresponding to the target image frame according to the partial detection map and the relative motion saliency map; adjusting a parameter of an image segmentation model by using the constraint information, to obtain an adjusted image segmentation model; and extracting a target object from the target image frame by using the adjusted image segmentation model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Zhen CUI, Zequn JIE, Li WEI, Chunyan XU, Tong ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210390695
    Abstract: An image classification method is provided to an electronic device. The method includes: receiving a target image and a reference image about the target image, the target image being a medical image; determining a first image feature of the target image and a second image feature of the reference image; fusing the first image feature and the second image feature to determine a to-be-classified image feature; and determining, by using the to-be-classified image feature, a probability that the target image belongs to a preset category.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Zequn JIE, Bo ZHAO, Jiashi FENG
  • Publication number: 20210390706
    Abstract: A computer device segments a first sample region to obtain a candidate image region set that includes a plurality of candidate image regions, For each of the candidate image regions, the device obtains a first relationship degree corresponding to each candidate image region and obtains a second relationship degree corresponding to the candidate image region. The device obtains a relationship degree change value based on the first relationship degree and the second relationship degree. The device selects, from the plurality of candidate image regions, a first candidate image region as a target image region in accordance with a determination that the first candidate image region satisfies a condition in the relationship degree change value. The device performs model training based on the target image region to obtain a target detection model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Zequn Jie, Jiashi Feng
  • Publication number: 20210382937
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure include an image processing method and apparatus. The method may include obtaining feature points corresponding to training images and feature center points of images in a second quantity of categories and obtaining a feature condition probability distribution that the feature points collide with corresponding feature center points. The method may further include performing network training to obtain target feature center points of the images in the second quantity of categories. The method may further include mapping the first quantity of feature points and the second quantity of target feature center points to a Hamming space, to obtain hash codes of the first quantity of training images and hash center points of the images in the second quantity of categories. The method may further include performing network training using the hash condition probability distribution and the ideal condition probability distribution, to obtain an image hash model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zequn JIE, Li YUAN, Jiashi FENG
  • Publication number: 20210365726
    Abstract: This application discloses a method and apparatus for object detection in an image, a vehicle, and a robot. The method for object detection in an image is performed by a computing device. The method includes determining an image feature of an image; determining a correlation of pixels in the image based on the image feature; updating the image feature of the image based on the correlation to obtain an updated image feature; and determining an object detection result in the image according to the updated image feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventor: Zequn JIE
  • Publication number: 20210342593
    Abstract: This application discloses a method for detecting a target in a video, performed by a computing device. The method includes applying a target detection operation to a first frame in the video, to determine a first target detection result of the target in the first frame; applying a target tracking operation to a second frame after the first frame in the video, to determine changes of the target between the first frame and the second frame; and determining a second target detection result of the target in the second frame according to the first target detection result and the changes of the target between the first frame and the second frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventor: Zequn JIE
  • Publication number: 20210343042
    Abstract: An audio acquisition device positioning method is provided. In the method, a first image that includes an audio acquisition device is obtained. The audio acquisition device in the first image is identified. First coordinate data of the identified audio acquisition device in the first image is obtained. First displacement data is determined according to the first coordinate data and historical coordinate data of the audio acquisition device. First coordinates of the audio acquisition device are determined according to the first displacement data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zequn JIE, Zheng GE, Wei LIU
  • Patent number: 11145078
    Abstract: A depth information determining method for dual cameras is provided. A tth left eye matching similarity from a left eye image captured by a first camera of the dual cameras to a right eye image captured by a second camera of the dual cameras is obtained. A tth right eye matching similarity from the right eye image to the left eye image is obtained. The tth left eye matching similarity and a (t?1)th left eye attention map are processed with a neural network model, to obtain a tth left eye disparity map. The tth right eye matching similarity and a (t?1)th right eye attention map are processed with the neural network model, to obtain a tth right eye disparity map. First depth information is determined according to the tth left eye disparity map. Second depth information is determined according to the tth right eye disparity map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zequn Jie, Yonggen Ling, Wei Liu
  • Publication number: 20210192701
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose an image processing method and apparatus, a device, and a storage medium. The method includes: inputting an original image to a decoder network according to an image transformation instruction, to obtain a first feature map of the original image; inputting the first feature map sequentially to a plurality of transformer networks, each transformer network corresponding to at least one piece of transformation requirement information associated with the original image, to obtain a second feature map, each of the transformer networks being configured to perform image transformation to a respective region of the first feature map; and inputting the second feature map to a reconstruction network, to obtain a target image, the reconstruction network being configured to reconstruct an inputted feature map into a two-dimensional image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventor: Zequn JIE
  • Publication number: 20210035304
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a method for training an image semantic segmentation model performed at a server, to locate all object regions in a raw image, thereby improving the segmentation quality of image semantic segmentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventor: Zequn JIE
  • Publication number: 20200302629
    Abstract: A depth information determining method for dual cameras is provided. A tth left eye matching similarity from a left eye image captured by a first camera of the dual cameras to a right eye image captured by a second camera of the dual cameras is obtained. A tth right eye matching similarity from the right eye image to the left eye image is obtained. The tth left eye matching similarity and a (t?1)th left eye attention map are processed with a neural network model, to obtain a tth left eye disparity map. The tth right eye matching similarity and a (t?1)th right eye attention map are processed with the neural network model, to obtain a tth right eye disparity map. First depth information is determined according to the tth left eye disparity map. Second depth information is determined according to the tth right eye disparity map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zequn JIE, Yonggen LING, Wei LIU