Patents by Inventor Jiang Wu
Jiang Wu 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).
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Patent number: 8165925Abstract: A method for performing an action based on user interaction with a graphical presentation, according to one embodiment. In use, output data is generated corresponding to a multidimensional presentation of graphical representations of two or more consumer products in relation to each other. Additionally, positions of the graphical representations of the consumer products relative to each other are based on multiple attributes of the products. Further, none of the dimensions correlates to a side by side ordering of the consumer products. Further still, a user selection of one or more of the consumer products is received. Also, a transaction is performed based on additional input received from the user. Additional embodiments are also presented.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2008Date of Patent: April 24, 2012Assignee: Retrevo Inc.Inventors: Aditya Vailaya, Jiang Wu, Vipin Jain, Peter S. S. Wang, Robert Lincoln Lewis, Jr.
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Patent number: 8156153Abstract: Global metadata, such as a document identifier, which may be a globally unique identifier, is embedded into an embedded interactive code document by combining a first m-array and a plurality of copies of the first m-array to generate a combined m-array with encoded global metadata such that respective start positions (xd, yd)i of the plurality of copies of the first m-array in the combined m-array are each shifted, by respective amounts that are based on respective portions of the global metadata, relative to a start position of the first m-array in the combined m-array. Global metadata may be decoded from the combined m-array by determining the respective amounts by which the plurality of copies of the first m-array are shifted, relative to the first m-array, in the combined m-array and by combining the respective amounts to produce a decoded value of the global metadata.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2008Date of Patent: April 10, 2012Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Jian Wang, Zhouchen Lin, Yue Li, Chunhui Zhang, Yingnong Dang, Jiang Wu, Qiang Wang
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Publication number: 20110302167Abstract: A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes, for each of a plurality of accessories: determining a compatibility of an accessory; determining a type of the accessory; and determining features of the accessory. The accessories are associated into logical groups based on the compatibility, type and features thereof. A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes obtaining information about accessories; parsing out individual offers corresponding to the accessories; extracting meaningful phrases from the offers; classifying new offers based on the phrases; and outputting a result of the classification. Additional systems, methods and computer program products are also presented.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2011Publication date: December 8, 2011Applicant: RETREVO INC.Inventors: Aditya Vailaya, Jiang Wu, Jeffrey Ronne
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Publication number: 20110276564Abstract: A system, method and computer program product for indexing a product identifier and logical parts thereof includes receiving a product identifier; splitting the product identifier into logical parts; indexing the product identifier and the individual logical parts in an index; and storing the index, wherein the index is created by encoding the product identifier and the individual logical parts of the product identifier into separate fields of a document, wherein different weights are assigned to separate fields based on the field types such as product identifier or logical parts of the product identifier field, wherein different weights are assigned to words based on the word types including bi-words, wherein the fields and weights are encoded to word positions in the document, wherein the weights affect a score generated upon performing a query using the index. A system, method and computer program product for processing a search query is also presented.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2011Publication date: November 10, 2011Applicant: RETREVO INC.Inventors: Aditya Vailaya, Jiang Wu, Manish Rathi, Kirk Chen
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Patent number: 8005819Abstract: A system, method and computer program product for processing a search query is presented. The method according to one embodiment includes receiving a search query containing one or more terms; processing the query to add one or more bi-words as terms to the query; searching a search index having product identifiers and individual logical parts of the product identifiers in association with particular documents or portions thereof indexed into different fields in context and content parts of the index; generating a context score based on at least some of the terms matching the product identifiers and the individual logical parts in the context part of the index; generating a content score based on at least some of the terms matching content terms in the content part of the index; and generating a document score by combining the context score and content score.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2011Date of Patent: August 23, 2011Assignee: Retrevo, Inc.Inventors: Aditya Vailaya, Jiang Wu, Manish Rathi, Kirk Chen
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Patent number: 8000783Abstract: A device is disclosed for detecting a voltage potential from a tissue membrane. The device includes an input circuit, an output circuit and a digital signal processor. The input circuit receives a membrane voltage potential from an electrode. The output circuit receives an output command signal and provides a current output signal to the electrode. The digital signal processor is coupled to the input circuit and the output circuit. The digital signal processor provides the output command signal, and waits a delay period prior to receiving the membrane voltage signal from the input circuit.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2006Date of Patent: August 16, 2011Assignee: Board of Governors for Higher Education, State of Rhode Island and Providence PlantationsInventors: Ying Sun, Jiang Wu, John DiCecco, Robert B. Hill
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Publication number: 20110145229Abstract: A system, method and computer program product for processing a search query is presented. The method according to one embodiment includes receiving a search query containing one or more terms; processing the query to add one or more bi-words as terms to the query; searching a search index having product identifiers and individual logical parts of the product identifiers in association with particular documents or portions thereof indexed into different fields in context and content parts of the index; generating a context score based on at least some of the terms matching the product identifiers and the individual logical parts in the context part of the index; generating a content score based on at least some of the terms matching content terms in the content part of the index; and generating a document score by combining the context score and content score.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2011Publication date: June 16, 2011Applicant: Retrevo Inc.Inventors: Aditya Vailaya, Jiang Wu, Manish Rathi, Kirk Chen
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Publication number: 20110075875Abstract: A MEMS microphone package is disclosed. The MEMS microphone package comprises a housing, a MEMS die and an ASIC chip. The housing includes a base, a sidewall extending from the base, and a cover supported by the sidewall for forming a receiving space. The housing defines an acoustic hole for receiving external sound waves. The MEMS die is accommodated in the housing and the MEMS die defines a plurality of first conductive pads. The ASIC chip is accommodated in the housing and the ASIC chip defines a plurality of second conductive pads.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2010Publication date: March 31, 2011Applicants: AAC ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD, AMERICAN AUDIO COMPONENTS INC.Inventors: Zhi-Jiang WU, Yong-Ze SU
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Patent number: 7917493Abstract: A method for indexing a product identifier and logical parts thereof according to one embodiment of the present invention includes receiving a product identifier; splitting the product identifier into logical parts; indexing the product identifier and the individual logical parts in association with a particular document or portion thereof in an index; and storing the index. A method for processing a search query according to another embodiment of the present invention includes receiving a search query containing one or more terms; searching a search index containing complete product identifiers and variations thereof for attempting to match the one or more terms to the product identifiers or the variations thereof; and if one or more of the terms matches a complete product identifier or variation thereof, selecting and outputting an indicator of a document, or portion thereof, associated with the matching product identifier.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2007Date of Patent: March 29, 2011Assignee: Retrevo Inc.Inventors: Aditya Vailaya, Jiang Wu, Manish Rathi, Kirk Chen
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Publication number: 20110036018Abstract: A building includes a wall and a roof. The wall encloses an enclosed area, and the wall comprises a plurality of standardized modules, each having an inner space used as a room. The roof covers the enclosed area. The standardized modules are standardized, and thus very convenient to manufacture. In addition, the standardized modules can be transported quickly and efficiently, therefore, the building as disclosed is convenient and reliable to construct and dismantle.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2009Publication date: February 17, 2011Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: MU-CHI HSU, DONG-SHENG LIN, CHIN-TSAN HUANG, GUO-JIANG WU
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Publication number: 20110036022Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a building including a wall and a roof. The wall encloses an enclosed area. The wall includes a plurality of serialized modules, and at least one of the serialized modules is a functional module having accessories with corresponding functions. The roof covers the enclosed area. The building as disclosed is convenient and reliable to construct and dismantle, because the modules can be transported quickly and efficiently and at least one of the serialized modules has desired function.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2009Publication date: February 17, 2011Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: MU-CHI HSU, DONG-SHENG LIN, CHIN-TSAN HUANG, GUO-JIANG WU
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Publication number: 20100322451Abstract: A MEMS microphone includes a cover, a housing engaging with the cover for forming a cavity. The housing includes a base and a sidewall extending perpendicularly from the base. A conductive case is provided to cover the cover and the sidewall of the housing. The base defines a periphery portion outside of the cavity for forming a step, and the conductive case locates a bottom end thereof on the step.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 1, 2010Publication date: December 23, 2010Applicants: AAC ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD, AMERICAN AUDIO COMPONENTS INC.Inventors: Zhi-Jiang WU, Xing-Fu CHEN, Yong-Ze SU
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Publication number: 20100322443Abstract: A MEMS microphone includes a cover, a housing engaging with the cover for forming a cavity, at least one transducer accommodated in the cavity, and a conductive case covering the cover and the sidewall of the housing. The housing includes a cover and a sidewall extending from the base. The conductive case defines a first part covering the cover, a second part extending from the first part for covering the sidewall and a third part perpendicularly extending from the second part for covering a periphery part of the base, the third part forming an opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2010Publication date: December 23, 2010Applicants: AAC ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD, AMERICAN AUDIO COMPONENTS INC.Inventors: Zhi-Jiang WU, Xing-Fu CHEN, Yong-Ze SU
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Publication number: 20100290644Abstract: A silicon based capacitive microphone includes a first printed circuit board, a second printed circuit board far away from the first printed circuit board, a transducer electrically mounted on the first printed circuit board, a controlling chip electrically mounted on the second printed circuit board, a connecting member located between the first and second printed circuit boards.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2009Publication date: November 18, 2010Applicants: AAC ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD, AMERICAN AUDIO COMPONENTS INC.Inventors: ZHI-JIANG WU, YONG-ZE SU
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Patent number: 7826074Abstract: Processes and apparatuses print documents containing embedded interactive code (EIC) information by the use of custom postscript commands that are printer independent, with little overhead when printing, smaller print file size, and faster print times. In order to determine the postscript commands, the EIC array may be represented as a bit for every point, as EIC symbols in which each kind of EIC symbol is a glyph of a font, or as graphics procedures. The postscript approach may be selected based on memory and printing time requirements.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2005Date of Patent: November 2, 2010Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Jian Wang, Hongyun Yang, Xiaohui Hou, Yongcheng Huang, Jiang Wu
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Publication number: 20100088154Abstract: A computer-implemented method is provided for computing and outputting a timeline value. In use, model data about a product is received. Additionally, thresholds relevant to the model data are received or computed. Further, a timeline value is computed based on comparing the thresholds to the model data, where the timeline value is indicative of a current stage in a lifecycle of the product. Further still, the timeline value is output. Additional systems, methods and computer program products are also implemented. For example, methods are presented for computing and outputting an indication of product buzz and/or popularity. Other methods include using one or more of timeline, popularity, sentiment, value, discount ratings, etc. to compute a recommendation and output the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2009Publication date: April 8, 2010Inventors: Aditya Vailaya, Jiang Wu, Robert Lincoln Lewis, JR., Vipin Jain, Manish Rathi, Min Sang Kim, Jeffrey Ronne
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Publication number: 20100080405Abstract: A silicon condenser microphone package includes a printed circuit board, a cover mounted on the printed circuit board, and a transducer unit and a controlling circuit both attached to the printed circuit board. An inner board is located in the cover. The sensitivity and frequency response of the silicon condenser microphone package is desirable.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2009Publication date: April 1, 2010Applicants: AAC ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD, AMERICAN AUDIO COMPONENTS INC.Inventors: ZHI-JIANG WU, MING LIU, KAI WANG
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Patent number: 7684618Abstract: A system and method for encoding a document image and finding a location based on that image are described. A document page is encoded into codes associated with various locations of the document page. The codes are assembled into a code book. Captured images may then be similarly encoded and searched against the codes in the codebook. One or more codes and associated locations may be returned, thereby providing one or more possible locations for the captured images.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2006Date of Patent: March 23, 2010Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Jian Wang, Yingnong Dang, Jiang Wu, Xiaoxu Ma
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Patent number: 7607076Abstract: Methods and apparatuses that synchronize a paper document to an associated digital document by establishing a mapping. An embedded interactive code (EIC) Document is created as a digital file that serves as an intermediate tier between the paper document and the digital document. Both the paper document and the EIC document are generated while printing the paper document. The EIC document records the corresponding EIC array allocations and a unique document identification number. An image capturing pen may generate a stroke on any page of paper document. With the EIC document, the methods and apparatuses inform an application the page and location on the page of the stroke.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2005Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Jian Wang, Liyong Chen, Youjun Liu, Jiang Wu
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING AN ACTION BASED ON USER INTERACTION WITH A GRAPHICAL PRESENTATION
Publication number: 20090254452Abstract: A method for performing an action based on user interaction with a graphical presentation, according to one embodiment. In use, output data is generated corresponding to a multidimensional presentation of graphical representations of two or more consumer products in relation to each other. Additionally, positions of the graphical representations of the consumer products relative to each other are based on multiple attributes of the products. Further, none of the dimensions correlates to a side by side ordering of the consumer products. Further still, a user selection of one or more of the consumer products is received. Also, a transaction is performed based on additional input received from the user. Additional embodiments are also presented.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2008Publication date: October 8, 2009Inventors: Aditya Vailaya, Jiang Wu, Vipin Jain, Peter S. S. Wang, Robert Lincoln Lewis, JR.