Patents by Inventor Hao NIAN

Hao NIAN 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: 9973829
    Abstract: A method and system for video communications between a terminal and a server. A first terminal establishes a communication connection with a server through a communication protocol. Local video data displayed in a video zone of the first terminal and other data displayed in a preset whiteboard zone of the first terminal are sent-to the server, to allow the server to send the local video data and the other data to one or more second terminals to be displayed. Complex content can be shown in one-to-one, one-to-many or many-to-many video communications applications to satisfy the demand and experience of video communications in the scenes of chats.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shezhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Zhongnan Li, Hao Nian
  • Publication number: 20150082204
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for video communications and a terminal, server and system for video communications. The method includes: a first terminal establishing a communication connection with a server by means of a communication protocol; sending local video data of the first terminal and data in a first preset whiteboard zone to the server, to allow that the server to send the local video data and the data indicated in the first preset whiteboard zone to one or more than one second terminals except the first terminal to be displayed. By proving a first preset whiteboard zone in the process of video communications and sending data in the first preset whiteboard zone among the second terminals through a server, the present invention can make complex content be shown in one-to-one, one-to-many or many-to-many video communications applications to satisfy the demand and experience of video communications in the scenes of chats.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Zhongnan Li, Hao NIAN
  • Publication number: 20140337799
    Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a terminal for selecting content. The method includes displaying a rail and a slider on the rail in a predetermined region of a display screen, the rail including at least one rail segment and each rail segment corresponding to one list content; receiving a first sliding signal for controlling the slider; and sliding the slider on the rail based on the first sliding signal and performing selection operation or selection-clearing operation on the list content corresponding to the rail segments through which the slider passes during its sliding. With the configurations of the present disclosure, a plurality of list contents are selected in batch or such selection is cleared in batch by sliding the slider only once or by sliding a few times.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Qinghua ZHONG, Guang YANG, Chao HU, Yinglei LIANG, Wei YAN, Lei LI, Hao NIAN
  • Patent number: D730380
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Qinghua Zhong, Guang Yang, Chao Hu, Yinglei Liang, Wei Yan, Hao Nian, Lei Li
  • Patent number: D730381
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Qinghua Zhong, Guang Yang, Chao Hu, Yinglei Liang, Wei Yan, Hao Nian, Lei Li