Patents Assigned to Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd.
  • Patent number: 10212168
    Abstract: An electronic device and a control method thereof are provided. The control method for the electronic device includes: acquiring a call instruction; calling a target application to acquire collection data; acquiring a security label, in a case that the target application operates in a first operating mode; storing the acquired collection data based on the security label, as a collection data with the security label, wherein the collection data with the security label is in an accessible state when a first access authority is met.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhiyang Zhao, Yang Zhang, Jinxuan Cui
  • Patent number: 10203835
    Abstract: A display processing method and apparatus applicable to an electronic device are described. The electronic device has a display area divided into a first area and a second area. The display processing method includes acquiring object information of an object to be displayed; acquiring display position information of the object; displaying the object in a first display mode when the display position information corresponds to the first area; and displaying the object in a second display mode when the display position information corresponds to the second area, the first display mode being different from the second display mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD., LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaoping Dong, Xingping Jiang, Renjie Wang
  • Patent number: 10185459
    Abstract: A display processing method, a display processing apparatus and an electronic device are described. The display processing method includes obtaining information from a second application when an interface of a first application is displayed in a predetermined region of a display screen of a display device; displaying prompt information on the information, on the interface of the first application; receiving a first operation on the prompt information; dividing the predetermined region into a first region and a second region, in response to the first operation; and displaying at least a part of the interface of the first application in the first region, and displaying an interface of the second application in the second region, wherein the information is displayed in the interface of the second application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD., LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yan Gao, Jie Xia, Xiaotian Zhu
  • Patent number: 10181056
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a display method and an electronic device. The method is applicable to an electronic device, the electronic device is capable of data transmission with a display device, the electronic device includes a first display unit, and the display device includes a second display unit; and the method includes: when the electronic device obtains information needing to be displayed, determining whether the information needing to be displayed is private information and generating a first determination result; in a case that the information needing to be displayed is private information, transmitting the information needing to be displayed to the first display unit only; and in a case that the information needing to be displayed is not private information, transmitting the information needing to be displayed at least to a second display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Feng Gao, Naibo Hong, Yanjun Tian
  • Patent number: 10180703
    Abstract: A control method includes: determining whether a first signal is detected by a first detecting unit provided in a first fixing unit of a wearable device and a second signal is detected by the second detecting unit provided in a second fixing unit of the wearable device, in a case that the wearable device is in a first operating mode, wherein the first fixing unit and the second unit is configured to fix the wearable device on a user; and determining that the user wears the wearable device in a case that the first signal is detected by the first detecting unit and the second signal is detected by the second detecting unit, and switching the wearable device to a second operating mode, where the first operating mode is different from the second operating mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Xusong Fu
  • Patent number: 10175785
    Abstract: A method for controlling an electronic device, and an electronic device are provided. The electronic device is a deformable electronic device. The method includes: if a wave motion transmitted gradually from a first region to a second region of the electronic device occurs in the electronic device, acquiring a parameter related to the wave motion; and determining a control instruction at least based on the parameter. The control instruction is executable to implement a function corresponding to the control instruction. The method determines the control instruction based on the wave motion that occurs in the electronic device; hence the method is tightly combined with a deformable characteristic of the electronic device and is novel. Further, the control method can be used as long as the wave motion occurs in the electronic device, thereby simplifying multiple steps in conventional control methods and causing a convenient and humanized control method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Junfeng Liu
  • Patent number: 10162515
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an information processing method and an electronic device. The method comprises: detecting and acquiring a first touch operation on a touch display unit of the electronic device when M display objects are displayed on the touch display unit, wherein M is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and controlling N of the M display objects to be in a selected state in response to the first touch operation, and generating and executing a first operation instruction for implementing a first operation on the N display objects, wherein N is a positive integer less than or equal to M.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Xiaoping Zhang, Qingdi Xie, Xueyuan Zhang, Qiang Yao
  • Patent number: 10153544
    Abstract: An electronic device and a protective housing are described. The electronic device has a housing body that includes a plurality of first component units and a plurality of second component units. The first component units include a first metal material, and the second component units are composed of a second isolation material and a second metal material. The plurality of first component units are arranged in a predetermined shape; the plurality of second component units are arranged at an outer edge of the predetermined shape, and the second metal material of the plurality of second component units is not connected with the first metal material of the first component units. The plurality of first component units constitute a radiating body of an antenna of the electronic device which may have an arbitrary shape, so freedom to set the antenna is raised.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD, LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hua Zhang, Aiguo Zhang, Zhishan Ye
  • Patent number: 10146415
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for controlling a terminal device, a terminal device and an electronic device. The method comprises: acquiring a first input; determining, in the locked state, a first instruction of the first instruction set corresponding to the first input, the first instruction being an unlocking instruction; controlling a switching from the locked state to the unlocked state according to the unlocking instruction; determining, in the unlocked state, a second instruction of the second instruction set corresponding to the first input; and responding to the second instruction. With the present invention, user operations are simplified, and intelligence of the terminal device is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignees: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED, Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd.
    Inventors: Dawei Ji, Min Zhang
  • Patent number: 10140012
    Abstract: An input apparatus having a touch module and an input identification method applied to the apparatus are described. The method includes during the collection of a touch track on the touch module, when a first partial track of the touch track satisfies a first preset condition, a first command corresponding to the first partial track is obtained; the first command is executed; and during the collection of the touch track, when a second partial track following the first partial track satisfies a second preset condition, a second command corresponding to the second partial track is obtained; and the second command is executed. The method and apparatus can quickly identify a gesture operation of a user on the touch screen, and can continue to perform the corresponding operation after the identification of the gesture operation of the user and before the completion of the gesture operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignees: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD., BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaoyu Zhou, Xiaobing Guo
  • Patent number: 10140740
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an information processing method for use in an electronic apparatus having a display unit, wherein the electronic apparatus is capable of displaying data in a first display mode and is further capable of, when obtaining a first data while operating in the first display mode, updating display content on a display interface of the display unit and displaying the first data. The method comprises: obtaining the first data when the electronic apparatus is in the first display mode; detecting a first operation and determining whether the first operation satisfies a first preset condition to obtain a first determination result; and displaying the first data in a second display mode different from the first display mode if the first determination result is YES. The present disclosure also provides an electronic apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventor: Bo Zhang
  • Patent number: 10135888
    Abstract: An information processing method and device thereof are provided according to the embodiments of the disclosure. The information processing method acquires a first file and a second file having a first association relation therebetween, acquires a first object and a second object in the first file, acquires a third object and a fourth object in the second file, and establishes a association relation between the second object and the fourth object in the case that the first object and the third object meet a first preset condition. In the disclosure, the second association relation between the second object in the first file and the fourth object in the second file is established by determining the first file and the second file having the first association relation and by means of the relation between the first object in the first file and the third object in the second file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Mingxu Mao
  • Patent number: 10126821
    Abstract: Provided in an embodiment of the present invention are an information processing method and information processing device applied to a server. The information processing method comprises acquiring, in the communication process between a first electronic apparatus and a second electronic apparatus, the generated communication information from the first electronic apparatus and/or the second electronic apparatus; determining a processed object based on the communication information; analyzing the processed object to acquire correlation information associated with the processed object; and executing an operation based on the correlation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD., LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanqing Yang, Weidong Wei, Lei Zhang, Donghai Shi
  • Patent number: 10120488
    Abstract: A display method and display device are described where the method includes when a first device is in a first status, the first device displays a first output content of the first device in a first display area of a display module, when it is detected that the first device goes into a second status from the first status, the first device displays the first output content in a second display area of the display module, and displays a second output content in a third display area of the display module, wherein, the first output content is different from the second output content, the second area does not overlap with the third area, and the first area contains the second and third areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignees: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD., BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD.
    Inventors: Bin Li, Yiqiang Yan
  • Patent number: 10111366
    Abstract: A cooling system includes a first heat exchanging component configured to connect to a heat source and obtain heat of the heat source by heat transfer, to dissipate heat of the heat source; and a first pipe configured to connect to the first heat exchanging component and a second heat exchanging component and form a loop between the first and second heat exchanging components, and to transfer the heat obtained by the first heat exchanging component to the second heat exchanging component via the loop. A first position relationship is provided between the first heat exchanging component and the second heat exchanging component, to allow a cooling liquid in the first pipe to automatically flow into the second heat exchanging component after the cooling liquid exchanges heat with the first heat exchanging component, to transfer the heat generated by the heat source to the second heat exchanging component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jui-Chan Fan, Jeng-Ming Lai
  • Patent number: 10101197
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a vibration collector. The vibration collector comprises: a vibration collecting component; a first wireless coupler connected to the vibration collecting component; and an attaching component that is made of a flexible material and enables the vibration collector to be fixed onto an outer surface of an object in a detachable manner. When the vibration collector is fixed onto the outer surface of the object, the vibration collecting component collects a vibration from a vibration source and generates an electrical vibration signal based on the vibration. The first wireless coupler transmits the electrical vibration signal to an electronic device for processing. Also provided is an electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD., LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
    Inventors: Junfeng Liu, Qicheng Ding
  • Patent number: 10085635
    Abstract: An information processing method performed in a wearable electronic device, periodically acquiring an eye pupil sizes of a user wearing the wearable electronic device; determining a difference between the eye pupil size acquired in a current cycle and the eye pupil size acquired in a previous cycle; and adjusting an optical characteristics of a light transmission module of the wearable electronic device according to the determined difference between the eye pupil size acquired in a current cycle and the eye pupil size acquired in a previous cycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
    Inventor: Zheng Liu
  • Patent number: 10073587
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus that includes at least a first element and a sensor and an information prompt method for the electronic apparatus are described. The method includes judging whether a predetermined posture of the electronic apparatus changes or not by a sensor to obtain a first judgment result; generating a first prompt information for prompting a first position where the first element is disposed, when the first judgment result indicates that the predetermined posture of the electronic apparatus has changed; outputting the first prompt information, to enable a user to determine the first position according to the first prompt information, and to operate the first element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD., LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD
    Inventor: Qian Zhao
  • Patent number: 10068570
    Abstract: A method of voice recognition and an electronic apparatus are described with the method of voice recognition being applied in an electronic apparatus. The method includes taking i=1 and detecting corresponding i-th voice sub-information at a moment Ti when the electronic apparatus detects that a user starts to talk at a moment T0, wherein the i-th voice sub-information voice information from the moment T0 to the moment Ti, the i-th voice sub-information is partial voice information of voice information with integral semantic corresponding to a moment Tj after the moment T0 to the moment Ti, and i is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and analyzing the i-th voice sub-information to obtain M results of analysis, M being an integer greater than or equal to 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD, LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haisheng Dai, Qianying Wang, Hao Wang
  • Patent number: 10055118
    Abstract: An information processing method and an electronic device are provided. The method is applicable in the electronic device having a display unit. The electronic device is capable of running a voice application. Once the voice application is started, prompt information is displayed in a first display region of the display unit, for directing a user to operate the electronic device in a voice input mode by following the prompt information to implement an operation function corresponding to the prompt information. The method includes: detecting a first operation performed by the user on the first display region in a first operation mode different from the voice operation mode; and in response to the first operation, triggering a first operation instruction and executing the operation function corresponding to the prompt information. Hence, the user may use the function of the electronic device conveniently and the user experience is good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guangjie Zhang, Haisheng Dai