Patents by Inventor Hua-Dong Cheng

Hua-Dong Cheng 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: 9847075
    Abstract: A method for displaying a graphical user interface on a display of an electronic device includes obtaining a total number ā€œnā€ of image layers to be displayed on the display, and determining whether the total number of image layers is greater than two, determining a processing method of a number of processing methods for processing each image layer for displaying each image layer, processing each image layer according to the determined processing method, and displaying the graphical user interface on the display after all of the image layers have been processed. The number of processing methods include size adjustment, obfuscation adjustment, saturation adjustment, and transparency adjustment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: Shenzhen Airdrawing Technology Service Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Shuang Hu, Chih-San Chiang, Ling-Juan Jiang, Hua-Dong Cheng
  • Patent number: 9684503
    Abstract: A method for saving power of an electronic device includes establishing relationship between operational states and operations carried out by the electronic device. According to the relationship, an operation to the electronic device is executed after acquiring current operational states of the electronic device periodically. And the operational states of the electronic device is refreshed after executing the operation to the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-Way Liu, Chih-San Chiang, Hua-Dong Cheng, Nan Yu, Ling-Juan Jiang, Shuang Hu
  • Publication number: 20170011715
    Abstract: In a method for displaying system information, a request to display system information of the electronic device is made. Then, system information to be displayed is obtained from the electronic device. A display interface for displaying the system information is generated according to the obtained system information. The obtained system information is arranged on the display interface according to a predefined way. And, the display interface containing the obtained system information is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: CHIH-SAN CHIANG, GANG-FAN LI, HUA-DONG CHENG, LING-JUAN JIANG
  • Publication number: 20160334946
    Abstract: An method for adjusting user interface comprising: receiving touch signals generated by a display unit in response to operations on an application icon page displayed on the display unit; determining a touch motion according to the received touch signals; and adjusting the application icons of the application icon page when the touch motion is the sliding motion between two touch points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventors: CHIH-SAN CHIANG, WEN-WEN ZHANG, SHUANG HU, LING-JUAN JIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160187957
    Abstract: A method for saving power of an electronic device includes establishing relationship between operational states and operations carried out by the electronic device. According to the relationship, an operation to the electronic device is executed after acquiring current operational states of the electronic device periodically. And the operational states of the electronic device is refreshed after executing the operation to the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: YOUNG-WAY LIU, CHIH-SAN CHIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG, NAN YU, LING-JUAN JIANG, SHUANG HU
  • Publication number: 20160162727
    Abstract: In a method for reducing eye damage, caused by watching a display screen, executed in an electronic device, a start time of eye exposure to the display screen is set. At least one image of an object in front of the display screen is captured using an image capturing device. If there is a face region and an eye region of a person in the image, a period of time that the person continuously views the display screen is calculated. If the period of time exceeds a preset time, a message to take a break is issued.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: SHUANG HU, CHIH-SAN CHIANG, LING-JUAN JIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160155427
    Abstract: A method for displaying a graphical user interface on a display of an electronic device includes obtaining a total number ā€œnā€ of image layers to be displayed on the display, and determining whether the total number of image layers is greater than two, determining a processing method of a number of processing methods for processing each image layer for displaying each image layer, processing each image layer according to the determined processing method, and displaying the graphical user interface on the display after all of the image layers have been processed. The number of processing methods include size adjustment, obfuscation adjustment, saturation adjustment, and transparency adjustment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: SHUANG HU, CHIH-SAN CHIANG, LING-JUAN JIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160154564
    Abstract: In a user interface providing method, a spherical desktop interface is generated. The spherical desktop interface includes a number of interface areas. Class icons of application program are displayed on a third interface area. A currently selected class icon is displayed on a second interface area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: CHIH-SAN CHIANG, NAN YU, HUA-DONG CHENG, LING-JUAN JIANG
  • Publication number: 20160154545
    Abstract: In a method for managing and displaying application icons, all icons or selected icons of application software installed in an electronic device are selected by a user. A title, a short menu, and/or a view window of the application software corresponding to each of the selected application icons are generated. The selected application icons can be displayed in a certain shape and in a cascading style according to usage frequencies of each application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: CHIH-SAN CHIANG, NIAN-LONG HUANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Patent number: 9342408
    Abstract: A backup method and a backup system are provided by the present disclosure. The method includes following steps: identifying the group the electronic device belongs when the backup device receives a backup request from an electronic device; receiving the data from the electronic device after identifying the group which the electronic device belong to; generating a unique mark to mark the received data; comparing a mark of the received data with the marks of the data already stored in the storage space assigned to the group which the electronic device belongs; determining whether the received data already exists in the storage space; storing the received data into the storage space assigned to the group which the electronic device belongs to only when the data from the electronic device does not exists in the storage space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignees: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Li-Ming Shan, Chih-San Chiang, Hua-Dong Cheng, Wen-Xie Wei, Li-Feng Zhou, Min Yang
  • Patent number: 9317144
    Abstract: A handwriting input recognizing method comprises following steps. Recognize an initial touch point of a touch. Determine an input region associated with the initial touch point. Display the input region. Recognize and display a handwritten input in the input region. Determine whether there is a handwritten input reaches the boundary of the input region. If yes, recognize and display the letters associated with the handwritten input and determine whether the input region receives another handwritten input during a predefined time duration. If yes, determine the sting of letters associated with the handwritten input is a first portion of a complete word, and the sting of letters associated with the another handwritten input is a last portion of the complete word. Combine the first portion and the last portion into a complete word. display letters of the first portion and the last portion in a substantially same size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai-Jun Mao, Te-Jia Liu, Hai-Sen Liang, Hua-Dong Cheng, Chih-San Chiang
  • Publication number: 20160070340
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for automatically adjusting display ratio of user interface are provided. The electronic device includes storage device, a proximity sensor and a touch screen. The method includes the following blocks. The proximity sensor is controlled to measure a distance between the display screen and a user. The distance measured by the proximity sensor is obtained. A display ratio of the user interface is calculated according to the obtained distance and a algorithm which is pre-stored in the storage device. The display ratio of the user interface is adjusted using the calculated display ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: SHUANG HU, CHIH-SAN CHIANG, LING-JUAN JIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160066686
    Abstract: An adjustable support for supporting an electronic device includes a first, a second and a third frame rotatably connected to two end portions of the first frame. Each frame includes a number of sliding limit structures on one surface of the frame. The frames are configurable into at least the following positions: a first position in which the first and second frames are flat and the third frame is at a non-zero angle to the first frame, and a second position in which the first and the third frames are flat and the second frame is at a non-zero angle to the first frame. One of the flat frames supports the lower edge of the electronic device with a selected sliding limit structure of the flat frames stopping the lower edge of the electronic device, and the standing frame acts as a back stand for the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: CHIH-SAN CHIANG, YU-ZHOU ZHUANG, LING-JUAN JIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160062455
    Abstract: In a display screen brightness adjustment method, vision information of a user is obtained. A nearest distance, a longest distance, and an optimal distance between the user and the display screen are determined. An actual distance between the user and the display screen is detected. The actual distance is compared to the nearest distance, the longest distance, and the optimal distance. Then a brightness value of the display screen is calculated. Accordingly, brightness of the display screen is adjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: CHIH-SAN CHIANG, SHUANG HU, LING-JUAN JIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160063073
    Abstract: An application search method includes obtaining functional descriptions of applications and generating functional features of the applications according to the obtained functional descriptions. Each of the generated function features is marked with at least one keyword associated with the functions of the applications and a relationship sheet is established between the applications and the keywords associated with the application. A request having input functional information for searching applications is received in response to input operations. Applications marching with the retrieve information are searched and displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: LING-JUAN JIANG, CHIH-SAN CHIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160063672
    Abstract: An electronic device obtains resolutions of original pictures prestored in the electronic device. The electronic device zooms out the original pictures according to relationships between the obtained resolutions and predefined resolutions, generates thumbnails association with the original pictures according to the zoomed pictures; and displays the generated thumbnails according to a predefined order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: CHIH-SAN CHIANG, YANG YANG, NIAN-LONG HUANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160062601
    Abstract: In method for moving an application functional interface, an intermediate interface of the main desktop interface is generated and displayed. The intermediate interface includes icons, and each icon associates with an application functional interface of the main desktop interface. One of the icons is selected from the intermediate interface. An application functional interface associated with the selected icon is determined. A move operation applied on the selected icon is obtaining for moving the selected icon from a current place to a first place on the intermediate interface. A destination position of the application functional interface associated with the selected icon is determined when the operation applied on the selected icon is released in the first place. The application functional interface associated with the selected icon is updated to the destination position. The updated main desktop interface is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: SHUANG HU, CHIH-SAN CHIANG, LING-JUAN JIANG, HUA-DONG CHENG
  • Patent number: 9170728
    Abstract: A page zooming method for an electronic device includes the following steps. Displaying a page on the touch screen. Generating operation signals in response to a touch operation applied on the displayed page. Determining the touch operation as a page zoom gesture if one or more points on the displayed page is touched. Determining a quantity of the touched points of the touch operation, and determining the page zoom gesture is a zoom in gesture or a zoom out gesture and a zoom ratio according to the determined quantity of the touched points. Creating a zoomed page according to the displayed page, the determined zoom ratio and the determined type of the page zoom gesture. Displaying the zoomed page on the touch screen. An electronic device using the page zooming method is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignees: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai-Sen Liang, Chih-San Chiang, Te-Jia Liu, Hua-Dong Cheng
  • Patent number: 9143592
    Abstract: A method for displaying a contact list of a mobile terminal in order of priority levels is provided. The method includes steps: receiving an incoming call or message; obtaining an incoming phone number of the received call or message; finding out a calling contact associated with the incoming phone number on a contact list of the mobile terminal; obtaining remaining phone numbers associated with the calling contact; setting priority levels for all the phone numbers associated with the calling contact; and displaying all the phone numbers associated with the calling contact in an order of decreasing priority levels from high to low on a display screen of the mobile terminal A related mobile terminal is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignees: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Han-Che Wang, Chih-San Chiang, Hua-Dong Cheng
  • Publication number: 20150186010
    Abstract: A method for adjusting desktop icons displayed on a display of an electronic device is provided. The method includes the following steps. Recording, by a processor during every predefined time interval, a running time period of each of a plurality of applications installed on the electronic device, each of the plurality of applications being associated with an icon. Obtaining, by the processor, a quantity of use times of each of the plurality of applications. Arranging, by the processor during every predefined time interval, the icons associated the plurality of applications according to the quantity of use times and the running time periods of the plurality of applications. And controlling, by a processor during every predefined time interval, to display a desktop showing the arranged icons on the display in a predefined display manner. An electronic device using the method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: NIAN-LONG HUANG, CHIH-SAN CHIANG, LING-JUAN JIANG, SHUANG HU, HUA-DONG CHENG