Patents by Inventor Alan Miao Zhang

Alan Miao Zhang 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: 20230421370
    Abstract: A system and method for secure cloud storage of client-side encrypted data using a hierarchical encryption structure and a hierarchical storage structure to provide hierarchical key management and hierarchical data access.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Alan Miao Zhang, David Fernandez, Nathan Linney-Barber
  • Publication number: 20190087001
    Abstract: A method, comprising: (a) measuring coordinates of four or five fiducial markers in facial images of a subject captured by a camera facing away from a screen toward the subject; (b) optimising and reducing a multivariate polynomial model that maps the measured coordinates of the four or five fiducial markers in the facial images to estimated coordinates of gaze targets of the subject on the screen; and (c) using the reduced multivariate polynomial model to map the measured coordinates of the four or five fiducial markers to the estimated coordinates of gaze targets of the subject on the screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: David John Rawlinson, Alan Miao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20180210546
    Abstract: A method, comprising: (a) measuring coordinates of four or five fiducial markers in facial images of a subject captured by a camera facing away from a screen toward the subject; (b) optimising and reducing a multivariate polynomial model that maps the measured coordinates of the four or five fiducial markers in the facial images to estimated coordinates of gaze targets of the subject on the screen; and (c) using the reduced multivariate polynomial model to map the measured coordinates of the four or five fiducial markers to the estimated coordinates of gaze targets of the subject on the screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: David John Rawlinson, Alan Miao Zhang