Patents by Inventor Fang Xie

Fang Xie 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).

  • Publication number: 20160351325
    Abstract: The present invention provides an inductance coil comprising a magnetic core and a coil, wherein the coil is formed by winding a flat wire, and the flat surface of the wire is perpendicular to the axis around which the coil is wound. The coil is wrapped with an insulating adhesive tape and the tape is wound on the wire around an axis which is substantially in line with the direction along which the wire forming the coil extends, so as to form an isolation layer on the surface of the coil. Additionally, the present invention provides an electromagnetic device including the above inductance coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Fang Xie, Leo Sun, Kevin Lee, David Xu
  • Publication number: 20160330686
    Abstract: A method and system for controlling signalling transmission in a power-saving mode are disclosed. The method includes that a terminal transmits a tracking area update request signalling or a routing area update request signalling to a new mobility management unit, wherein each signalling includes a power-saving parameter; and the new mobility management unit transmits a power-saving parameter to an old mobility management unit or a serving gateway. According to the disclosure, a network is enabled to keep pace with the power-saving mode of the terminal, and a paging message is transmitted only at activation time, thereby ensuring that the terminal may receive the paging message, and avoiding resource waste caused by repeated paging of the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Patent number: 9479477
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for registering a terminal. The method includes: after a gateway receives a registration request of a peripheral of a terminal, the gateway authenticating and verifying the peripheral of the terminal; after the authentication and verification are passed, the gateway initiating a remote registration request to a machine-to-machine (M2M) service platform or an M2M application, the remote registration request being used for requesting the M2M service platform or the M2M application to register the peripheral of the terminal to the M2M service platform or the M2M application. Based on the technical solutions, technical problems such as low security and privacy in M2M network communications in the related art are solved, and registration of a terminal is locally verified, thereby further improving the security and privacy in M2M network communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Patent number: 9426741
    Abstract: A method and system for controlling signalling transmission in a power-saving mode are disclosed. The method includes that a terminal transmits a tracking area update request signalling or a routing area update request signalling to a new mobility management unit, wherein each signalling includes a power-saving parameter; and the new mobility management unit transmits a power-saving parameter to an old mobility management unit or a serving gateway. According to the disclosure, a network is enabled to keep pace with the power-saving mode of the terminal, and a paging message is transmitted only at activation time, thereby ensuring that the terminal may receive the paging message, and avoiding resource waste caused by repeated paging of the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Publication number: 20160227512
    Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for paging a terminal. The device includes: a mobile management element configured to manage access control, status judgment and signaling exchange with other control components of a terminal; a visited location register configured to store paging information of the terminal and transmit a paging request according to the paging information. The method and the device solve the defect that that network resources are wasted as a system cannot judge the status of a terminal under a sleep or a power saving mode, and wrong information is fed back, and an ineffective paging request is repeatedly transmitted in the related art, and improve the working efficiency of the whole network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Hao WU, Fang XIE
  • Publication number: 20160192223
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for managing a monitoring task, the method comprising: receiving, by a gateway, monitoring configuration information transmitted by a machine to machine (M2M) service platform or M2M application server, wherein a management parameter for managing a monitoring task is carried in the monitoring configuration information; managing the monitoring task by the gateway according to the management parameter. The effect that the gateway can effectively manage the monitoring task is achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Hao WU, Fang XIE
  • Patent number: 9333601
    Abstract: A feeding device includes a storage mechanism and an adsorbing mechanism. The storage mechanism includes two side plates substantially parallel to each other, two support members slidably coupled between the two side plates, two driving members, and two feeding trays. The driving members are mounted to one of the two side plates and coupled to the corresponding support members. The driving members are configured to drive the two support members to move out of the storage mechanism one at a time. The feeding trays are configured for receiving workpieces and coupled to the corresponding support members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignees: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai-Fang Xie, Ying-Ying Dai, Zhao-Qian Zhang, Ying-Jun Peng, Wen-Jie Lang
  • Patent number: 9294891
    Abstract: A short message sending method, a short message service center (SMS-SC) and a gateway are provided. The short message service center constructs a message body for bearing short message, includes routing information of the short message in this message body, and sends the message body to a short message mobile switching center gateway; after receiving the message body and determining that the message body includes the routing information of the short message, the short message mobile switching center gateway sends the short message to a core network service node according to the routing information. The SMS-SC sends the obtained routing information together with the short message to an SMS-GMSC, so that the SMS-GMSC does not need to request the routing information from an HSS or an HLR, which can reduce the interactive signaling, save the network resources, and optimize the system performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Publication number: 20160021524
    Abstract: A method for searching for a device and a terminal device are provided. The method comprises the following steps of: transmitting a ranging signal by a terminal device to the outside, receiving pieces of feedback information provided by nearby devices in response to the ranging signal by the terminal device; generating a searching result list according to the feedback information by the terminal device, and arranging all the nearby devices of the searching result list in an ascending order of the distances between the terminal device and the nearby devices; and displaying the searching result list on the terminal device. Thereby, the present disclosure allows a user to quickly find a target device with which he or she needs to establish a connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: HUIZHOU TCL MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventor: FANG XIE
  • Publication number: 20150382132
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for monitoring. The method comprises: performing monitoring operation, by a gateway, on a monitored object in monitoring configuration information, and obtaining a monitored result (S102); reporting, by the gateway, the monitored result to a machine-to-machine (M2M) service platform or an M2M application server according to a report configuration in the monitoring configuration information (S104). With the embodiments of present invention, the effect is achieved that the M2M network is able to grasp various kinds of state parameters to execute statistics according to demands, and also, to obtain fault alarm information timely according to the configuration and execute corresponding operations timely.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2013
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Hao WU, Fang XIE
  • Patent number: 9189311
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for rebuilding a storage array. The method comprises: replacing, in response to a failing storage device occurs in the storage array, the failing storage device with a first spare storage device; performing component rebuild by using other storage devices in the storage array than the first spare storage device, so as to restore within the first spare storage device data in the failing storage device; performing, in parallel with the component rebuild, smart rebuild by using a second spare storage device, so as to copy data in the failing storage device to the second spare storage device; replacing the first spare storage device with the second spare storage device in the storage array upon completion of the smart rebuild.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Chuan Li, Hai Bo Qian, Fang Xie, Bo Zou
  • Publication number: 20150304825
    Abstract: A short message sending method, a short message service center (SMS-SC) and a gateway are provided. The short message service center constructs a message body for bearing short message, includes routing information of the short message in this message body, and sends the message body to a short message mobile switching center gateway; after receiving the message body and determining that the message body includes the routing information of the short message, the short message mobile switching center gateway sends the short message to a core network service node according to the routing information. The SMS-SC sends the obtained routing information together with the short message to an SMS-GMSC, so that the SMS-GMSC does not need to request the routing information from an HSS or an HLR, which can reduce the interactive signaling, save the network resources, and optimize the system performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Publication number: 20150256544
    Abstract: A method and a device for a gateway managing terminal are disclosed. The method comprises that: a Machine To Machine (M2M) gateway transmits an information request message to an M2M terminal requiring registration; and after the M2M gateway receives a message transmitted by the M2M terminal and responding to the information request message, the M2M gateway authenticates and verifies the M2M terminal. In the disclosure, by registering the M2M terminal on the M2M gateway, a problem in remote registration of the M2M terminal is solved, thereby providing a beneficial effect of simplifying a network connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2013
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Publication number: 20150229605
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for registering a terminal. The method includes: after a gateway receives a registration request of a peripheral of a terminal, the gateway authenticating and verifying the peripheral of the terminal; after the authentication and verification are passed, the gateway initiating a remote registration request to a machine-to-machine (M2M) service platform or an M2M application, the remote registration request being used for requesting the M2M service platform or the M2M application to register the peripheral of the terminal to the M2M service platform or the M2M application. Based on the technical solutions, technical problems such as low security and privacy in M2M network communications in the related art are solved, and registration of a terminal is locally verified, thereby further improving the security and privacy in M2M network communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Publication number: 20150223283
    Abstract: A method and a system for controlling signaling connection between a network and a terminal are disclosed. The method includes: an MME judges whether the number of times of a terminal receiving and transmitting data in a predetermined statistical period reaches a predetermined times threshold, and if a judgment result is yes, determining that the terminal has entered a state of receiving and transmitting data frequently; the MME maintains signaling connection with the terminal; a PGW judges whether the number of times of the terminal receiving and transmitting in a predetermined lag period is less than the times threshold, and if yes, determines that the terminal has exited the state of receiving and transmitting data frequently. The disclosure prevents frequent switching between a connected mode and an idle mode of the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Patent number: 9094902
    Abstract: A communication parameter determination method, and a WLAN communication method and device, comprising: a base station determines a first communication parameter used by a first mobile terminal for communication in a WLAN, the first communication parameter representing a first waiting time of the first mobile terminal in the WLAN from the time of determining that the channel is idle to the time of starting to communicate, and the first waiting time being less than a second waiting time of a second mobile terminal in the WLAN from the time of determining that the channel is idle to the time of starting to communicate; the base station transmits the determined first communication parameter to the first mobile terminal. Accordingly, the first mobile terminal about to switch from a cellular network to the WLAN receives the first communication parameter transmitted by the base station; and after accessing the WLAN, the first mobile terminal uses the first communication parameter to communicate in the WLAN.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Fang Xie, Youjun Gao, Ba Jin, Zhenping Hu
  • Publication number: 20150139054
    Abstract: A method and system for controlling signalling transmission in a power-saving mode are disclosed. The method includes that a terminal transmits a tracking area update request signalling or a routing area update request signalling to a new mobility management unit, wherein each signalling includes a power-saving parameter; and the new mobility management unit transmits a power-saving parameter to an old mobility management unit or a serving gateway. According to the disclosure, a network is enabled to keep pace with the power-saving mode of the terminal, and a paging message is transmitted only at activation time, thereby ensuring that the terminal may receive the paging message, and avoiding resource waste caused by repeated paging of the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Fang Xie
  • Publication number: 20150062032
    Abstract: A mobile communication terminal, a screen adjusting method and a storage medium thereof are provided. The screen adjusting method may include collecting first fingerprint characteristic data and second fingerprint characteristic data. When it is determined that the first fingerprint information is consistent with the second fingerprint information, an angle difference value between a first fingerprint direction and a second fingerprint direction may be calculated. When the angle difference value between the first fingerprint direction and the second fingerprint direction is within a threshold range, a display mode may be switched to a second screen display mode. For example, a user can flexibly perform switching between a horizontal screen display mode and a vertical screen display mode of a mobile communication terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventor: Fang Xie
  • Publication number: 20150010378
    Abstract: A feeding device includes a storage mechanism and an adsorbing mechanism. The storage mechanism includes two side plates substantially parallel to each other, two support members slidably coupled between the two side plates, two driving members, and two feeding trays. The driving members are mounted to one of the two side plates and coupled to the corresponding support members. The driving members are configured to drive the two support members to move out of the storage mechanism one at a time. The feeding trays are configured for receiving workpieces and coupled to the corresponding support members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: HAI-FANG XIE, YING-YING DAI, ZHAO-QIAN ZHANG, YING-JUN PENG, WEN-JIE LANG
  • Publication number: 20150012839
    Abstract: A file configuration method for a mobile phone includes generating, before an application program is closed to stop processing a target file, habit setting information in response to a user's use manner for the target file and saving the habit setting information in a configuration record file; storing the configuration record file in a preset directory; determining, when the application program is restarted to process the target file, whether the configuration record file is present; and if yes, reading the configuration record file, retrieving the habit setting information, and introducing the habit setting information to the application program so as to enable it to open the target file according to the habit setting information. The disclosure can automatically adjust an application program according to a user's use habits for different files, thereby reducing troublesome operations and enhancing the user's experience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: HUIZHOU TCL MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Fang Xie