Patents by Inventor Chaoran Li

Chaoran Li 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: 12501102
    Abstract: This application provides techniques of generating interactive videos. The techniques comprise obtaining an original video, creating an interactive track for the original video to obtain an initial video, and adding an interactive component to the interactive track; and generating an interactive video by rendering at least one interactive video frame and other video frames of the initial video based on the interactive component. In this way, an interactive video with an interactive capability can be generated without additionally adding a data channel to implement an interaction function, thereby reducing processing load of a terminal and reducing resource consumption of the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2025
    Assignee: SHANGHAI BILIBILI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chaoran Li, Hao Wang, Zhicong Zang, Zhong Dong, Zhaozheng Wang, Yicong Mei, Lin Wang
  • Publication number: 20250295297
    Abstract: Provided are an endoscopic imaging system and its light source. The light source includes a laser light source, a visible light source and a light combiner; the laser light source outputs laser lights of at least two different wavelengths, where the laser lights of different wavelengths excites different fluorescent dyes; the visible light source outputs a visible light; the light combiner combines the laser light(s) and the visible light to form and output a combined beam to an endoscope. The laser light source is a single light-emitting device including a single substrate and at least two laser chips arranged on said substrate; the at least two laser chips emit laser lights of different wavelengths. This light source is capable of exciting different fluorescent dyes in a time-division manner or a simultaneous manner, thus making a layout of the endoscopic imaging system simple and highly reliable, by using the light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2025
    Publication date: September 25, 2025
    Applicants: Wuhan Mindray Bio-Medical Scientific Co., Ltd., SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xuli WEI, Bin LIU, Chaoran LI, Xiaowen YUAN
  • Patent number: 12409390
    Abstract: This disclosure provides techniques of implementing online somatosensory dance competitions. The techniques comprise assigning a room to one or more players in response to receiving one or more requests of starting a game, wherein all players in a same room share a same dance video; outputting a plurality of standard movement images corresponding to the same dance video in a chronological order, wherein the plurality of standard movement images each indicate position coordinates of different skeleton nodes at a corresponding moment; receiving dance movement signals associated with each of the one or more players, and determining scores for each player based on a similarity between the dance movement signals and standard movement parameters, wherein the standard movement parameters correspond to the standard movement images; and collecting and outputting statistics on an overall score and ranking of each of the one or more players.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2025
    Assignee: SHANGHAI BILIBILI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shichen Zhao, Weijia Li, Chaoran Li, Peng Wang, Zhihui Chen
  • Patent number: 12394250
    Abstract: This disclosure provides techniques of extracting movements from a dance video. The techniques comprise receiving a dance video that includes one or more dancers and that is uploaded by a user, and obtaining a video frame in the dance video; recognizing, based on a skeleton node recognition algorithm, skeleton node images from the video frames corresponding to a target dancer, where the target dancer is selected from the one or more dancers; performing cluster analysis on the skeleton node images recognized from the dance video and corresponding to each target dancer to obtain a plurality of cluster sets; determining a cluster center in each of the plurality of cluster sets as a key skeleton node image; and sequentially outputting the key skeleton node images to obtain a standard movement sequence corresponding to each target dancer in the dance video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2025
    Assignee: SHANGHAI BILIBILI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shichen Zhao, Weijia Li, Chaoran Li, Peng Wang, Zhihui Chen
  • Patent number: 12136764
    Abstract: A high-frequency circuit includes: a first ground layer having an electric conductor formed therein; a second ground layer having an electric conductor formed therein; and a conductive pattern layer having a first conductive pattern formed thereon. The first ground layer, the second ground layer, and the conductive pattern layer are laminated one on another. The conductive pattern layer includes a first area in which a distance to the electric conductor formed in the second ground layer is longer than a distance to the electric conductor formed in the first ground layer, in a lamination direction in which the first ground layer, the second ground layer, and the conductive pattern layer are laminated. At least a part of the first conductive pattern is disposed in the first area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignees: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuta Miyagawa, Chaoran Li
  • Patent number: 12096086
    Abstract: This application provides a bullet-screen comment display method, where the bullet-screen comment display method includes: determining bullet-screen comment area basic information corresponding to a target bullet-screen comment from a target picture; identifying an invalid pixel set of the target picture; determining a bullet-screen comment filling area corresponding to the target bullet-screen comment based on the bullet-screen comment area basic information and the invalid pixel set; and filling the bullet-screen comment filling area with the target bullet-screen comment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Shanghai Bilibili Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhicong Zang, Chaoran Li, Xin Liu, Zhihao Hu, Guojia Chen, Jiarui Zhao, Zhuofan Liu, Jingqiang Zhang, Weini Tian, Zhuangzhuang Shi, Zengxiang Lv
  • Patent number: 12083491
    Abstract: A method for preparing the ferrous sulfide-containing passivator includes: dissolving a sulfide in an alkaline solution to form a mixed solution with a pH of 12-13; adding sodium silicate to the mixed solution and stirring for 0.5-1 hour at 20-40° C.; adding an aqueous solution of ferrous salt to the mixed solution containing sodium silicate, and allowing to react at 40-60° C. for 2-3 hours; where, with decrease of the pH of the mixed solution, sodium silicate is converted into silica nanoparticles, and the ferrous salt reacts with the sulfide to form ferrous sulfide; and further adding an aqueous solution of an organic modifier, and allowing to react at 40-60° C. for 1-2 hours to form a passivator slurry including surface-modified ferrous sulfide doped with silicon dioxide; filtering the passivator slurry to form a passivator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignees: HENAN UNIVERSITY, ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER FOR NANOMATERIALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chunpeng Song, Chaoran Li, Mingming Lian, Xiaohong Li, Zhijun Zhang
  • Patent number: 12009011
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes techniques of presenting audio/video (AV) files. The disclosed techniques include displaying a first interface, wherein the first interface comprises a list of a plurality of AV files and an editing area; generating a plot graph based at least in part on an input by a first user via the first interface, wherein the plot graph has a directed structure, and the at least one first type of AV file and the at least one second type of AV file are associated with different nodes of the plot graph; playing a first type of AV file; detecting that a preset instruction is received in response to determining that a playing progress of the first type of AV file reaches a first predetermined position; and playing another first type of AV file or a second type of AV file based on the preset instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SHANGHAI BILIBILI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huyang Sun, Zhaoxin Tan, Weijia Li, Jiangiang Ding, Yifei Pei, Yuxuan Gao, Kan Hu, Xiaofeng Ji, Chaoran Li, Fuling Chen, Dejun Shan
  • Publication number: 20240171206
    Abstract: An onboard transmission system includes: a roof-side communication unit configured to receive RF (Radio Frequency) signals from a plurality of wireless machines respectively corresponding to a plurality of different frequency bands, and transmit a digital signal that is based on the received RF signals, to one transmission path, and a vehicle interior-side communication unit configured to process the digital signal received from the transmission path, in accordance with the respective frequency bands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoran LI, Takashi MAEHATA
  • Publication number: 20240155175
    Abstract: This application provides techniques of generating interactive videos. The techniques comprise obtaining an original video, creating an interactive track for the original video to obtain an initial video, and adding an interactive component to the interactive track; and generating an interactive video by rendering at least one interactive video frame and other video frames of the initial video based on the interactive component. In this way, an interactive video with an interactive capability can be generated without additionally adding a data channel to implement an interaction function, thereby reducing processing load of a terminal and reducing resource consumption of the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoran LI, Hao WANG, Zhicong ZANG, Zhong DONG, Zhaozheng WANG, Yicong MEI, Lin WANG
  • Publication number: 20240154637
    Abstract: An onboard transmission system includes: a vehicle interior-side communication unit configured to generate a digital signal that includes a plurality of pieces of data respectively corresponding to a plurality of different frequency bands, and transmit the generated digital signal to one transmission path, and a roof-side communication unit configured to distribute the digital signal received from the transmission path or a signal that is based on the digital signal received from the transmission path, into signals for a plurality of wireless machines respectively corresponding to the plurality of frequency bands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoran LI, Takashi MAEHATA
  • Publication number: 20240137618
    Abstract: This application provides a bullet-screen comment display method, where the bullet-screen comment display method includes: determining bullet-screen comment area basic information corresponding to a target bullet-screen comment from a target picture; identifying an invalid pixel set of the target picture; determining a bullet-screen comment filling area corresponding to the target bullet-screen comment based on the bullet-screen comment area basic information and the invalid pixel set; and filling the bullet-screen comment filling area with the target bullet-screen comment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Zhicong ZANG, Chaoran LI, Xin LIU, Zhihao HU, Guojia CHEN, Jiarui ZHAO, Zhuofan LIU, Jingqiang ZHANG, Weini TIAN, Zhuangzhuang SHI, Zengxiang LV
  • Patent number: 11871086
    Abstract: Techniques for displaying comments relative to a video frame are described herein. The disclosed techniques include receiving a frame of a video; receiving bullet screen data comprising a plurality of comments associated with the frame; receiving a mask frame data segment corresponding to the frame; determining a mask area based on the mask frame data segment, wherein the mask area corresponds to a main area of the frame; and displaying the plurality of comments relative to the frame in areas other than the mask area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SHANGHAI BILIBILI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Longwen Gao, Yingxuan Shi, Zhiwei Chen, Jingqiang Zhang, Chaoran Li, Hui Chen, Kangkang Zhang, Ruoheng Liu, Junxing Tang
  • Publication number: 20230403437
    Abstract: The present application discloses a graphics processing method applicable to a player, including: performing data interaction between a graphics engine and the player to obtain playback data; and executing, by the graphics engine, a graphics processing operation on a next frame of the player based on the playback data and a preset logic. In the present application, a communication mechanism is set between the engine scene layer of the graphics engine and the player, such that the engine scene layer and the player interact with each other in terms of playback data of a video being played, so that the engine scene layer can efficiently obtain the playback data for graphics processing operations, which is applicable to a video playing service and ensures a video rendering effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Chaoran LI, Hao WANG, Zhong DONG, Zhaozheng WANG
  • Patent number: 11812110
    Abstract: The present application provides techniques for processing bullet screens. The techniques comprises determining a target bullet screen based at least in part on a number of likes received by each bullet screen associated with a target multimedia resource; obtaining attribute information of the target bullet screen comprising a resource time point indicating a time point of displaying the target bullet screen in the target multimedia resource; determining a target time point in the target multimedia resource from which the target multimedia resource starts to play based at least in part on the resource time point; generating prompt information based on the target bullet screen, the attribute information of the target bullet screen, attribute information of the target multimedia resource, and the target time point; and sending the prompt information to a target client computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: SHANGHAI BILIBILI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhicong Zang, Yiyi Zhou, Yicong Mei, Jun Fan, Chaojie Chen, Chaoran Li, Sunrui Liu, Jinhao Zhang
  • Patent number: 11775070
    Abstract: Techniques for controlling vibrations of a computing device is provided in the present disclosure. The techniques comprise obtaining a target audio file of a multimedia file; dividing the target audio file into a plurality of audio segments; determining a target audio segment among the plurality of audio segments based on detecting at least one feature associated with each of the plurality of audio segments; determining a target time period in a total time period of playing the multimedia file, the target time period corresponding to a playback of the target audio segment in the multimedia file; monitoring a current time point of playing the multimedia file; and controlling a vibration element in the computing device to perform a vibration operation when the current time point of playing the multimedia file is within the target time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: SHANGHAI BILIBILI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yingxuan Shi, Yong Wu, Chaoran Li
  • Publication number: 20230302368
    Abstract: This disclosure provides techniques of implementing online somatosensory dance competitions. The techniques comprise assigning a room to one or more players in response to receiving one or more requests of starting a game sent by the one or more players, wherein all players in a same room share a same dance video; outputting a plurality of standard movement images corresponding to the same dance video in a chronological order, wherein the plurality of standard movement images each indicate position coordinates of different skeleton nodes at a corresponding moment; receiving dance movement signals associated with each of the one or more players, and determining scores for each player based on a similarity between the dance movement signals and standard movement parameters, wherein the standard movement parameters correspond to the standard movement images; and collecting and outputting statistics on an overall score and ranking of each of the one or more players.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Shichen ZHAO, Weijia LI, Chaoran LI, Peng WANG, Zhihui CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230306787
    Abstract: This disclosure provides techniques of extracting movements from a dance video. The techniques comprise receiving a dance video that includes one or more dancers and that is uploaded by a user, and obtaining a video frame in the dance video; recognizing, based on a skeleton node recognition algorithm, skeleton node images from the video frames corresponding to a target dancer, where the target dancer is selected from the one or more dancers; performing cluster analysis on the skeleton node images recognized from the dance video and corresponding to each target dancer to obtain a plurality of cluster sets; determining a cluster center in each of the plurality of cluster sets as a key skeleton node image; and sequentially outputting the key skeleton node images to obtain a standard movement sequence corresponding to each target dancer in the dance video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Shichen ZHAO, Weijia LI, Chaoran LI, Peng WANG, Zhihui CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230187840
    Abstract: A high-frequency circuit includes: a first ground layer having an electric conductor formed therein; a second ground layer having an electric conductor formed therein; and a conductive pattern layer having a first conductive pattern formed thereon. The first ground layer, the second ground layer, and the conductive pattern layer are laminated one on another. The conductive pattern layer includes a first area in which a distance to the electric conductor formed in the second ground layer is longer than a distance to the electric conductor formed in the first ground layer, in a lamination direction in which the first ground layer, the second ground layer, and the conductive pattern layer are laminated. At least a part of the first conductive pattern is disposed in the first area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicants: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuta MIYAGAWA, Chaoran LI
  • Publication number: 20230068171
    Abstract: A method for preparing the ferrous sulfide-containing passivator includes: dissolving a sulfide in an alkaline solution to form a mixed solution with a pH of 12-13; adding sodium silicate to the mixed solution and stirring for 0.5-1 hour at 20-40° C.; adding an aqueous solution of ferrous salt to the mixed solution containing sodium silicate, and allowing to react at 40-60° C. for 2-3 hours; where, with decrease of the pH of the mixed solution, sodium silicate is converted into silica nanoparticles, and the ferrous salt reacts with the sulfide to form ferrous sulfide; and further adding an aqueous solution of an organic modifier, and allowing to react at 40-60° C. for 1-2 hours to form a passivator slurry including surface-modified ferrous sulfide doped with silicon dioxide; filtering the passivator slurry to form a passivator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Chunpeng SONG, Chaoran LI, Mingming LIAN, Xiaohong LI, Zhijun ZHANG