Patents by Inventor Chengyuan Wei

Chengyuan Wei 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: 11240408
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a device includes a device body that includes a touch-sensitive display and a processor. The device also includes a band coupled to the device body and an optical sensor in or on the band. The optical sensor faces outward from the band and captures images. The processor communicates with the optical sensor to process captured images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Sajid Sadi, Curtis Douglas Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei
  • Patent number: 10537796
    Abstract: An apparatus for viewing virtual reality content is discussed in the present application. The apparatus may include a collapsible body and a pair of collapsible hood elements that are coupled to the body. The body may include a pair of lenses. Each of the hood elements may be collapsible into or onto the body. In a collapsed configuration of the apparatus, the hood elements may be collapsed into or onto the body, and a combined body structure that includes the body and the collapsed hood elements may be collapsed into or onto itself.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Steven Manuel, Jody Fu, Curtis Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei
  • Publication number: 20190166285
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a device includes a device body that includes a touch-sensitive display and a processor. The device also includes a band coupled to the device body and an optical sensor in or on the band. The optical sensor faces outward from the band and captures images. The processor communicates with the optical sensor to process captured images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Sajid Sadi, Curtis Douglas Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei
  • Patent number: 10275028
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a body. At least a portion of the body includes one or more instances of magnetic material. The apparatus includes a moveable element coupled to the body and separated by a distance in a first dimension from the portion of the body. The moveable element includes one or more instances of magnetic material, and is configured to move in at least a second dimension perpendicular to the first dimension while the distance between the moveable element and the portion of the body remains fixed by the apparatus. At least one instance of the magnetic material in the moveable element repels or attracts at least one instance of the magnetic material in the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Sajid Sadi, Curtis Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Iliya Tsvetomirov Tsekov, Steven Manuel
  • Patent number: 10194060
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a device includes a device body that includes a touch-sensitive display and a processor. The device also includes a band coupled to the device body and an optical sensor in or on the band. The optical sensor faces outward from the band and captures images. The processor communicates with the optical sensor to process captured images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Sajid Sadi, Curtis Douglas Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei
  • Publication number: 20170304721
    Abstract: An apparatus for viewing virtual reality content is discussed in the present application. The apparatus may include a collapsible body and a pair of collapsible hood elements that are coupled to the body. The body may include a pair of lenses. Each of the hood elements may be collapsible into or onto the body. In a collapsed configuration of the apparatus, the hood elements may be collapsed into or onto the body, and a combined body structure that includes the body and the collapsed hood elements may be collapsed into or onto itself.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Steven Manuel, Jody Fu, Curtis Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei
  • Patent number: D769867
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Curtis Aumiller, Pranav Mistry, Chengyuan Wei
  • Patent number: D771624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Curtis Aumiller, Pranav Mistry, Chengyuan Wei
  • Patent number: D779357
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Curtis Aumiller, Pranav Mistry, Chengyuan Wei
  • Patent number: D782474
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Curtis Aumiller, Pranav Mistry, Chengyuan Wei
  • Patent number: D785070
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jaiwei Zhang
  • Patent number: D793875
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jiawei Zhang
  • Patent number: D795251
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jiawei Zhang
  • Patent number: D809511
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jiawei Zhang
  • Patent number: D809512
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jiawei Zhang
  • Patent number: D812607
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jiawei Zhang
  • Patent number: D819021
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jiawei Zhang
  • Patent number: D861676
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jiawei Zhang
  • Patent number: D949731
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pranav Mistry, Curtis D. Aumiller, Chengyuan Wei, Jiawei Zhang
  • Patent number: D1007858
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Inventor: Chengyuan Wei