Patents by Inventor Baiming Ma

Baiming Ma 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: 11798545
    Abstract: A speech interaction method includes: acquiring speech information of a user; determining a task list corresponding to the speech information, the task list comprising at least two ordered tasks; and for each task in the at least two ordered tasks, responsive to that a next task of a present task is a question-answer task, querying and sending response information of the next task to a user terminal before execution time of the next task arrives, such that the user terminal outputs the response information when the execution time of the next task arrives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Pinecone Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Luyu Gao, Tianwei Sun, Baiming Ma
  • Patent number: 11417335
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide a method and device for information processing, a terminal, a server and a storage medium. The method can include that voice information is collected, and, responsive the voice information instructing a target application program to be started, instruction information configured to assist in starting the target application program is determined. The method can further include that multimedia information indicated by the instruction information is output according to the instruction information in a process of starting the target application program. Therefore, the multimedia information may be output in the process of starting the application program to improve the experience of a user in starting the application program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Pinecone Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Baiming Ma, Tianwei Sun, Luyu Gao
  • Publication number: 20210210089
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide a method and device for information processing, a terminal, a server and a storage medium. The method can include that voice information is collected, and, responsive the voice information instructing a target application program to be started, instruction information configured to assist in starting the target application program is determined. The method can further include that multimedia information indicated by the instruction information is output according to the instruction information in a process of starting the target application program. Therefore, the multimedia information may be output in the process of starting the application program to improve the experience of a user in starting the application program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Pinecone Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Baiming Ma, Tianwei Sun, Luyu Gao
  • Publication number: 20210210088
    Abstract: A speech interaction method includes: acquiring speech information of a user; determining a task list corresponding to the speech information, the task list comprising at least two ordered tasks; and for each task in the at least two ordered tasks, responsive to that a next task of a present task is a question-answer task, querying and sending response information of the next task to a user terminal before execution time of the next task arrives, such that the user terminal outputs the response information when the execution time of the next task arrives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Luyu GAO, Tianwei SUN, Baiming MA
  • Publication number: 20180146420
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for establishing a network connection. According to an example method, in case that a predetermined condition is satisfied, an open authorization first AP established on a router may be searched for. In response to finding the first AP, the target terminal may be controlled to establish a connection with the first AP. Subsequently, authentication information used for establishing a connection with a second AP may be acquired via the first AP. In this way, the target terminal may be controlled to establish a connection with the second AP based on the authentication information. The second AP is an authenticated authorization AP established on the router, where a connection has been established between the second AP and the target terminal before.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei WANG, Mingyang Yu, Baiming Ma
  • Patent number: 9886258
    Abstract: A method for grayscale-upgrading includes determining a target social group to be grayscale-upgraded, determining a target user account to be grayscale-upgraded in the target social group, and grayscale-upgrading an application or device corresponding to the target user account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Jialin Fan, Heng Qu, Baiming Ma
  • Patent number: 9654621
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for prompting a calling request and a device for the same, which belong to the field of electronic technology. The method includes: receiving a calling request from a second terminal during a call session with a first terminal, the calling request carrying a communication identification of the second terminal; inquiring whether the first user information corresponding to the communication identification of the second terminal is in a contact list stored in local; and converting the first user information to corresponding first audio data through an audio transformation according to the first user information, and playing the first audio data during the call session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Mingyang Yu, Xiaodan Zhang, Baiming Ma, Wei Wang
  • Publication number: 20160156777
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for prompting a calling request and a device for the same, which belong to the field of electronic technology. The method includes: receiving a calling request from a second terminal during a call session with a first terminal, the calling request carrying a communication identification of the second terminal; inquiring whether the first user information corresponding to the communication identification of the second terminal is in a contact list stored in local; and converting the first user information to corresponding first audio data through an audio transformation according to the first user information, and playing the first audio data during the call session.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicant: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Mingyang YU, Xiaodan ZHANG, Baiming MA, Wei WANG
  • Publication number: 20160048384
    Abstract: A method for grayscale-upgrading includes determining a target social group to be grayscale-upgraded, determining a target user account to be grayscale-upgraded in the target social group, and grayscale-upgrading an application or device corresponding to the target user account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Inventors: Jialin FAN, Heng QU, Baiming MA
  • Publication number: 20160026969
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and devices of sending and receiving item information. The method of sending item information comprises: acquiring storage information of the article storing device; acquiring item information of items stored in the article storing device according to the storage information, wherein the item information includes at least description information of the item; and sending the item information to a terminal device corresponding to a user. With the present disclosure, a remote viewing and controlling of the article storing device may be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Wei Wang, Xiaodan Zhang, Mingyang Yu, Baiming Ma