Patents by Inventor Fang Rui Shu

Fang Rui Shu 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: 9996061
    Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, a method and system for reducing building energy consumption is provided. The method is provided for saving building energy consumption by obtaining at least one energy use strategy in association with a current or future activity in a building. The method includes aggregating activity data from at least one system associated with the current or future activity and estimating an energy demand level based at least on the aggregated activity data. The method also includes generating at least one energy use strategy based at least on the estimated energy demand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventor: Fang Rui Shu
  • Patent number: 9256825
    Abstract: An emotion script generating method includes receiving a user's emotion data, and generating emotion script using the emotion data based on a predefined template.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng Huang, Dong Huang, Yuan Jin, Fang Rui Shu, Kai Ye
  • Patent number: 9251462
    Abstract: An emotion script generating apparatus, comprising means to receive emotion data, in which the emotion data is obtained according to measurable physiological parameters reflective of a user's emotions; and means to generate emotion script using the emotion data based on a predefined template. An emotion script experiencing apparatus, comprising means to receive emotion script, wherein the emotion script is generated using emotion data and is based on a predefined template, the emotion data capable of being obtained according to measurable physiological parameters reflective of a user's emotions; and means to affect a user by using emotion data extracted from the emotion script, so as to cause the user to experience the emotion script.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng Huang, Dong Huang, Yuan Jin, Fang Rui Shu, Kai Ye
  • Patent number: 9135247
    Abstract: A method includes determining a location of erroneous content in a web page in response to a user's request for correcting the erroneous content in the web page; receiving the user's input of correction content for the erroneous content; and submitting correction information to a correction service provider including the location of the erroneous content and the correction content. An alternative method includes receiving correction information submitted by a user for erroneous content in a web page, the correction information including a location of the erroneous content and correction content; storing the received correction information; and retrieving the correction information and sending the correction information to the user in response to the user's request for visiting the web page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Juan Li, Xin Wen Qi, Fang Rui Shu, Mei Yang
  • Patent number: 8788495
    Abstract: Emotion data is added to tags. The emotion data is generated by a user upon accessing content. The emotion data is obtained from measurable physiological parameters that reflect the user's emotions while accessing the content. The emotion data can be used to provide services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Fang Rui Shu
  • Publication number: 20140067145
    Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, a method and system for reducing building energy consumption is provided. The method is provided for saving building energy consumption by obtaining at least one energy use strategy in association with a current or future activity in a building. The method includes aggregating activity data from at least one system associated with the current or future activity and estimating an energy demand level based at least on the aggregated activity data. The method also includes generating at least one energy use strategy based at least on the estimated energy demand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Fang Rui Shu
  • Publication number: 20120190937
    Abstract: An emotion script generating method includes receiving a user's emotion data, and generating emotion script using the emotion data based on a predefined template.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng Huang, Dong Huang, Yuan Jin, Fang Rui Shu, Kai Ye
  • Publication number: 20120136219
    Abstract: An emotion script generating apparatus, comprising means to receive emotion data, in which the emotion data is obtained according to measurable physiological parameters reflective of a user's emotions; and means to generate emotion script using the emotion data based on a predefined template. An emotion script experiencing apparatus, comprising means to receive emotion script, wherein the emotion script is generated using emotion data and is based on a predefined template, the emotion data capable of being obtained according to measurable physiological parameters reflective of a user's emotions; and means to affect a user by using emotion data extracted from the emotion script, so as to cause the user to experience the emotion script.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng Huang, Dong Huang, Yuan Jin, Fang Rui Shu, Kai Ye
  • Publication number: 20100250554
    Abstract: Emotion data is added to tags. The emotion data is generated by a user upon accessing content. The emotion data is obtained from measurable physiological parameters that reflect the user's emotions while accessing the content. The emotion data can be used to provide services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventor: FANG RUI SHU
  • Publication number: 20090327865
    Abstract: A method includes determining a location of erroneous content in a web page in response to a user's request for correcting the erroneous content in the web page; receiving the user's input of correction content for the erroneous content; and submitting correction information to a correction service provider including the location of the erroneous content and the correction content. An alternative method includes receiving correction information submitted by a user for erroneous content in a web page, the correction information including a location of the erroneous content and correction content; storing the received correction information; and retrieving the correction information and sending the correction information to the user in response to the user's request for visiting the web page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Juan Li, Xin Wen Qi, Fang Rui Shu, Mei Yang