Patents Assigned to HISENSE USA CORP
  • Patent number: 9301003
    Abstract: An intelligent television, methods for displaying content, and methods for user interaction between the intelligent television and the user are provided. In general, a user is provided with a side menu allowing for navigation, selection, additional content, display, and search options that enable one or more functions associated with the intelligent television. The presentation of options is based on input received by the intelligent television. As a user provides input to the intelligent television via a remote control or other input device. The intelligent television is configured to interpret the input and provide interactive functionality in the form of content presented to the display of the intelligent television without obstructing the user from viewing content displayed on the screen of the intelligent television.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignees: Jamdeo Technologies Ltd., Hisense USA Corp., Hisense International Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Salvador Soto, Alexander De Paz, Mohammed Selim, Saulo Correia Dourado
  • Publication number: 20160065140
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a waveform generator, a comparator, and an amplifier. The waveform generator receives a voltage from a power supply to the electronic device and outputs a voltage waveform signal. The comparator compares an input signal and the voltage waveform signal to output a first pulse-width-modulated signal. The amplifier receives the first pulse-width-modulated signal and outputs a second pulse-width-modulated signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicants: Hisense Electric Co., Ltd., Hisense USA Corp., Hisense International Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xuebin SUN, Jin LIU
  • Publication number: 20160037207
    Abstract: An intelligent television, methods for displaying content, and methods for user interaction between the intelligent television and the user are provided. In general, a user is provided with a side menu allowing for navigation, selection, additional content, display, and search options that enable one or more functions associated with the intelligent television. The presentation of options is based on input received by the intelligent television. As a user provides input to the intelligent television via a remote control or other input device. The intelligent television is configured to interpret the input and provide interactive functionality in the form of content presented to the display of the intelligent television without obstructing the user from viewing content displayed on the screen of the intelligent television.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Applicants: Jamdeo Technologies Ltd., Hisense USA Corp., Hisense International Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Salvador SOTO, Alexander De Paz, Mohammed Selim, Saulo Correia Dourado
  • Publication number: 20150373080
    Abstract: A mobile terminal may include a processor-readable storage medium comprising a set of instructions implementing a method for opening an online document and a processor in communication with the storage medium. The processor may execute the set of instructions to receive a first request to display a first portion of an online document including a first plurality of elements, and start to download the first plurality of elements. When the processor receives a second request to display a second portion of the online document before complete downloading the first plurality of elements including a second plurality of elements, the processor may stop downloading remainder of the first plurality of elements that has not been downloaded and start to download the second plurality of elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicants: Qingdao Hisense Media Network Technology Co., Ltd., Hisense USA Corp., Hisense International Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Fanfu MIN
  • Patent number: 9191708
    Abstract: An intelligent television, methods for displaying content, and methods for user interaction between the intelligent television and the user are provided. In general, a user is provided with a side menu allowing for navigation, selection, additional content, display, and search options that enable one or more functions associated with the intelligent television. The presentation of options is based on input received by the intelligent television. As a user provides input to the intelligent television via a remote control or other input device. The intelligent television is configured to interpret the input and provide interactive functionality in the form of content presented to the display of the intelligent television without obstructing the user from viewing content displayed on the screen of the intelligent television.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignees: Jamdeo Technologies Ltd., Hisense USA Corp., Hisense International Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Salvador Soto, Alexander de Paz, Mohammed Selim, Saulo Correia Dourado
  • Publication number: 20150309700
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to presenting a graphical user interface for navigating and browsing content. In one embodiment, a method includes detecting one or more interface commands for navigating the graphical user interface and one or more content titles associated with an index table, analyzing the one or more interface commands for navigating the graphical user interface and the one or more content titles associated with the index table, and updating presentation of the graphical user interface based on the analyzing, wherein the graphical user interface is updated to display graphical elements based on a subset of the content titles associated with the index table and wherein navigation of the graphical user interface is modified to provide increased navigational speed for the graphical user interface. The method may also include receiving a selection for an index table and updating the graphical user interface based on the selection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicants: Hisense Co., Ltd., HISENSE USA CORP.
    Inventors: Zhiqiang LI, Tongqing GAO, Tingfeng GUO, Yichen DING, Hu SONG
  • Publication number: 20150281626
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to electronic devices, processes and systems for configuration of a display device. In one embodiment, a method for configuring operation of a display device includes receiving a configuration change from a control device, wherein the configuration change includes one or more changes for presentation of a overlay element for the display device and configuring settings for presentation of a overlay element, wherein the configuration change corresponds to a release of one or more features previously included and inaccessible to settings for presentation of the overlay element by the display device. The method also includes presenting an overlay element based on the configuring, wherein the overlay element is presented by the display device as an overlay to displayed image content. Overlay elements can include a navigation bar, an animation, a poster display, sticker display, and an application home screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicants: Jamdeo Canada Ltd., HISENSE USA CORP., Hisense Electric Co., Ltd., Hisense International Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sanjiv SIRPAL, Mohammed Selim, Alexander De Paz, Salvador Soto, Saulo Dourado, Fuqu Wu, Dean Britto
  • Patent number: 9118967
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer instructions is provided to render an on screen channel changer on a television. A request is received from a user to activate the on screen channel changer. An on screen channel changer for an Intelligent TV may include a display of a number bar, miniature (mini) electronic program guide (EPG), a dynamic EPG, and a program preview. The EPG information comes from EPG information sources including EPG information embedded in a content feed from a cable provider and EPG information from an internet source. The EPG information displayed can include a schedule of past, current, and upcoming TV programs. The on screen channel changer may be displayed on top of a TV program currently being viewed. The user changes the channel by making a channel number selection using the on screen channel changer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignees: Jamdeo Technologies Ltd., Hisense USA Corp., Hisense International Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sanjiv Sirpal, Mohammed Selim
  • Publication number: 20150234522
    Abstract: The invention discloses a touch event scan method including: starting a scan over an entire touch screen, determining a location of a touch point, corresponding to a touch event, on the touch screen when the touch event is detected; determining an area of a preset size including at least the touch point corresponding to the detected touch event as a scan area according to the determined location, wherein the scan area is smaller than the entire touch screen; and scanning at least the scan area for the touch event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicants: Hisense Electric Co., Ltd, HISENSE USA CORP.
    Inventors: Xu ZHANG, Shoushuai WANG
  • Publication number: 20150213603
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to the field of image processing technologies and particularly to a method and device for determining an image offset and a storage medium. A method according to an embodiment of the disclosure includes: dividing equally an acquired target image into a number M*N of first sub-areas and dividing equally an acquired image to be aligned into a number M*N of second sub-areas; determining an area offset between each first sub-area and a corresponding second sub-area; and determining an image offset between the target image and the image to be aligned according to the determined multiple area offsets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Applicants: HISENSE MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., HISENSE USA CORP.
    Inventor: Bing LI
  • Publication number: 20140343735
    Abstract: A drive control device and method for an electric expansion valve is disclosed. In the disclosure, before applying a drive pulse signal corresponding to a rotary pulse number to a motor of the electronic expansion valve, a secondary positioning is performed on a relative position between stator magnetic field of the motor and rotor magnetic field of the motor by applying a holding current of a first duration time to the motor, applying an pulse signal of an additional pulse number to the motor, and applying a holding current of a second duration time to the motor, and a same secondary positioning operation is also performed on the motor after applying the drive pulse signal corresponding to the rotary pulse number to the motor of the electronic expansion valve, which ensures that the electronic expansion valve operates according to the drive pulse signal corresponding to the rotary pulse number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicants: HISENSE USA CORP, Qingdao Hisense Hitachi AIr-Conitioning Systems Co Ltd.
    Inventors: Xizhi Li, Yuping Deng, Xianlin Zhang, Shuliang Huang
  • Patent number: D742345
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignees: HISENSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD., HISENSE USA CORP., HISENSE INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shude Wang
  • Patent number: D754239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignees: Hisense Electric Co. Corp., Hisense USA Corp., Hisense International Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenbin Hu, Lei Wan, Mang Lu