Patents by Inventor Fanzhi Li

Fanzhi 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: 11212455
    Abstract: Processing method, processing apparatus, and electronic device are provided. The processing method includes continuously acquiring an image by using an acquisition component and continuously displaying the acquired image by using a display device in response to a first operation; and storing one or more frames of the image by using a storage device in response to a second operation. After the first operation and before storing the one or more frames of the image, there is at least one moment that a first light-emitting component is in an illuminating state and the moment of the first light-emitting component being in the illuminating state is different from a moment that the one or more frames of the image are acquired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Fanzhi Li
  • Patent number: 11062140
    Abstract: A display method is provided. The method includes: acquiring media data within a collection range of a first acquisition device; determining a target object associated with the media data; determining associated data corresponding to the target object; and outputting the associated data corresponding to the target object to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Fanzhi Li
  • Publication number: 20200106943
    Abstract: Processing method, processing apparatus, and electronic device are provided. The processing method includes continuously acquiring an image by using an acquisition component and continuously displaying the acquired image by using a display device in response to a first operation; and storing one or more frames of the image by using a storage device in response to a second operation. After the first operation and before storing the one or more frames of the image, there is at least one moment that a first light-emitting component is in an illuminating state and the moment of the first light-emitting component being in the illuminating state is different from a moment that the one or more frames of the image are acquired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventor: Fanzhi LI
  • Patent number: 10528310
    Abstract: A method includes detecting, using one or more processors, whether a coordinated electronic device is within a preset area around a coordinating electronic device, pairing the coordinating electronic device with the coordinated electronic device in response to detecting that the coordinated electronic device is within the preset area, negotiating with the coordinated electronic device to determine a display parameter of the coordinating electronic device in response to successfully pairing the coordinating electronic device and the coordinated electronic device, and displaying a target content according to the display parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Fanzhi Li
  • Patent number: 10474848
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic device and a method for adjusting a touch-control area thereof. The touch-control area of a touch-control display unit of the electronic device has a first touch-control area. The method for adjusting a touch-control area includes receiving a touch-control area adjustment command; adjusting the touch-control area of the electronic device to a second touch-control area in response to the touch-control area adjustment command; and displaying a tag used for representing the second touch-control area; wherein, when an input from the second touch-control area is received, an operation corresponding to the input is executed; when an input from outside of the second touch-control area is received, an operation corresponding to the input is not executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignees: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD., BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD.
    Inventors: Junfeng Liu, Dong Chen, Fanzhi Li, Yanxia Chen, Xuguo Liu, Shiguang Huang, Qiming Deng, Zezhong Wen
  • Publication number: 20190303673
    Abstract: A display method is provided. The method includes: acquiring media data within a collection range of a first acquisition device; determining a target object associated with the media data; determining associated data corresponding to the target object; and outputting the associated data corresponding to the target object to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventor: Fanzhi LI
  • Patent number: 10257204
    Abstract: The present application provides an information processing method and an electronic apparatus that can automatically adjust the electronic apparatus to an information inaccessible state, thus the information security is enhanced. The method includes the steps of when a current state of the electronic apparatus is an information accessible state, obtaining an information of at least one parameter for determining whether it is necessary to adjust the current state from the information accessible state to an information inaccessible state or not; determining whether the at least one parameter meets a first preset condition or not to obtain a first determination result; when the first determination result is YES, adjusting the current state of the electronic apparatus to the information inaccessible state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Jianjun Pang, Xiaofan Fan, Yunlong Wei, Ran Wang, Peipei Niu, Jiazi Chen
  • Patent number: 10135888
    Abstract: An information processing method and device thereof are provided according to the embodiments of the disclosure. The information processing method acquires a first file and a second file having a first association relation therebetween, acquires a first object and a second object in the first file, acquires a third object and a fourth object in the second file, and establishes a association relation between the second object and the fourth object in the case that the first object and the third object meet a first preset condition. In the disclosure, the second association relation between the second object in the first file and the fourth object in the second file is established by determining the first file and the second file having the first association relation and by means of the relation between the first object in the first file and the third object in the second file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Mingxu Mao
  • Patent number: 9899002
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an information processing method and an electronic device, solving the technical problem that it needs to write additional special codes to enable executing an application program in two or more electronic devices simultaneously and enable displaying output content collectively on two or more display units. The method includes: acquiring data of a first part of a first object needed to be displayed on the first display unit, wherein, data of a second part in the first object different from the data of the first part is determined to be displayed on a second display unit; synchronizing, by the first electronic device, with the second electronic device; and displaying the data of the first part on the first display unit by the first electronic device synchronously executing a first application program corresponding to the first object while displaying the data of the second part on the second display unit by the second electronic device executing the first application program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Lenovo (Bejing) Limited
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Gang Bai, Jianjun Pang, Hao Liu, Qiang Guo, Mingxu Mao
  • Publication number: 20170371610
    Abstract: A method includes detecting, using one or more processors, whether a coordinated electronic device is within a preset area around a coordinating electronic device, pairing the coordinating electronic device with the coordinated electronic device in response to detecting that the coordinated electronic device is within the preset area, negotiating with the coordinated electronic device to determine a display parameter of the coordinating electronic device in response to successfully pairing the coordinating electronic device and the coordinated electronic device, and displaying a target content according to the display parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventor: Fanzhi LI
  • Publication number: 20170301312
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an information processing method and an electronic device, solving the technical problem that it needs to write additional special codes to enable executing an application program in two or more electronic devices simultaneously and enable displaying output content collectively on two or more display units. The method includes: acquiring data of a first part of a first object needed to be displayed on the first display unit, wherein, data of a second part in the first object different from the data of the first part is determined to be displayed on a second display unit; synchronizing, by the first electronic device, with the second electronic device; and displaying the data of the first part on the first display unit by the first electronic device synchronously executing a first application program corresponding to the first object while displaying the data of the second part on the second display unit by the second electronic device executing the first application program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Gang Bai, Jianjun Pang, Hao Liu, Qiang Guo, Mingxu Mao
  • Patent number: 9781475
    Abstract: An information processing method, a system and an electronic device are disclosed. The method includes: acquiring a first motion locus with the first electronic component, where the first motion locus is generated by the first part from a first time instant to a second time instant; and acquiring a second motion locus with the second electronic component, where the second motion locus is generated by the second part from the first time instant to the second time instant. The first electronic device may obtain and execute a first control instruction corresponding to the first motion locus and the second motion locus. With the method and electronic device, an advantage of precisely recognizing a slight local action of the user is achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignees: Beijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Fanzhi Li
  • Patent number: 9652068
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an electronic device and an information processing method, which can solve the technical problem that the conventional electronic device's surface panel is easily damaged under an external force. The electronic device comprises: a panel located on a first surface of the electronic device, a force-bearing surface of the panel being a deformable surface; a first sensor corresponding to the panel and configured to detect a deformation quantity of the force-bearing surface; and a processor connected to the first sensor and configured to determine a first parameter of an applied force applied on the force-bearing surface based on the deformation quantity and to determine a corresponding execution instruction based on the first parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Jianjun Pang
  • Patent number: 9424418
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an information processing device and the switching method for the password input mode thereof. The information processing device includes a usage scene monitoring unit configured to monitor the usage scene or the usage environment of the information processing device and a password input switching unit, configured to judge the usage scene or the usage environment of the information processing device 1 based on the output of the usage scene monitoring unit and to determine whether the password input mode should be switched based on the judgment result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignees: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD., BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD.
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Xuguo Liu
  • Patent number: 9413345
    Abstract: A control method and an electronic device are described. The method is applied in an electronic device which includes a first body, a second body and a rotary apparatus. On at least one body of the first body and the second body, there are provided M number of input apparatuses; the first body and the second body are rotatably connected together, where M is an integer greater than or equal to 1. The state-information of the first body and/or the second body is detected, to obtain a detection result; when the detection result indicates that the first body and/or the second body are/is in a motion state, a disable command is generated; the disable command is executed, so that N number of input apparatuses from the M number of input apparatuses are in a disabled state, where N is an integer less than or equal to M.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD., LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lingjun Xu, Fanzhi Li
  • Publication number: 20160212330
    Abstract: An image processing method, an image processing device, and an electronic device are provided according to embodiments of the disclosure. The image processing method is applied to an electronic device including a lens and an image sensor. The image sensor is a flexible sensor configured to receive and image an image captured by the lens. The image processing method includes: acquiring imaging parameters of the lens capturing the image; acquiring, based on the imaging parameters of the lens capturing the image, lens distortion; and adjusting, based on the lens distortion, a curvature of the image sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Applicant: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Fanzhi LI
  • Patent number: 9395751
    Abstract: A method for automatic control is provided, which is applied to an electronic apparatus including a first controller, a second controller, a first input apparatus and a first display unit. The first input apparatus is rotatablely connected to the first display unit. When the electronic apparatus is in a sleeping state, the second controller is in a sleeping state and the first controller is in an operating state. The method includes: obtaining a first angle between the first input apparatus and the first display unit in the case that the electronic apparatus is in the sleeping state; determining whether the first angle satisfies a first preset condition; and controlling the first input apparatus to be in a turn-off state by the first controller in the case that the first angle satisfies a first preset condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Xuguo Liu, Lingjun Xu
  • Patent number: 9377989
    Abstract: An information processing method and device is provided. According to the method, a first position parameter of a first device and a second position parameter of a second device are acquired. Based on the position parameters, whether a relative position relationship between the first device and the second device meets a preset condition is judged to acquire a result. If the judgment result is positive, the first device communicates with the second device, data of a first part of a first object to be displayed on the first device is acquired, a first application program corresponding to the first object in the second device is synchronously executed, and the data of the first part of the first object is displayed on the first device while data of a second part of the first object is displayed on the second device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Hao Liu, Qiang Guo, Mingxu Mao
  • Publication number: 20150381632
    Abstract: The present application provides an information processing method and an electronic apparatus that can automatically adjust the electronic apparatus to an information inaccessible state, thus the information security is enhanced. The method includes the steps of when a current state of the electronic apparatus is an information accessible state, obtaining an information of at least one parameter for determining whether it is necessary to adjust the current state from the information accessible state to an information inaccessible state or not; determining whether the at least one parameter meets a first preset condition or not to obtain a first determination result; when the first determination result is YES, adjusting the current state of the electronic apparatus to the information inaccessible state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: LENOVO (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fanzhi Li, Jianjun Pang, Xiaofan Fan, Yunlong Wei, Ran Wang, Peipei Niu, Jiazi Chen
  • Publication number: 20150277645
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an electronic device and an information processing method, which can solve the technical problem that the conventional electronic device's surface panel is easily damaged under an external force. The electronic device comprises: a panel located on a first surface of the electronic device, a force-bearing surface of the panel being a deformable surface; a first sensor corresponding to the panel and configured to detect a deformation quantity of the force-bearing surface; and a processor connected to the first sensor and configured to determine a first parameter of an applied force applied on the force-bearing surface based on the deformation quantity and to determine a corresponding execution instruction based on the first parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: FANZHI LI, JIANJUN PANG