Patents by Inventor Mingxu Shao

Mingxu Shao 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: 11244237
    Abstract: Implementations for determining deployment need for a point of interest (POI) are disclosed. In one implementation, the deployment need for a POI is determined by: receiving geographical locations of one or more users, determining, based on the geographical locations, one or more target users covered by an area to be inspected, determining one or more POI deployment need indexes of the one or more target users, a POI deployment need index of a target user being determined based on a number of POIs that have the preset function of the POI and were deployed within a set distance from the target user, and providing a total deployment need index for the area to be inspected, the total deployment need index being determined based on the one or more POI deployment need indexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hanrui Zhang, Mingxu Shao, Shaoli Qian, Haoyuan Pan, Haijun Xu, Di Xu
  • Publication number: 20200143276
    Abstract: Implementations for determining deployment need for a point of interest (POI) are disclosed. In one implementation, the deployment need for a POI is determined by: receiving geographical locations of one or more users, determining, based on the geographical locations, one or more target users covered by an area to be inspected, determining one or more POI deployment need indexes of the one or more target users, a POI deployment need index of a target user being determined based on a number of POIs that have the preset function of the POI and were deployed within a set distance from the target user, and providing a total deployment need index for the area to be inspected, the total deployment need index being determined based on the one or more POI deployment need indexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Hanrui Zhang, Mingxu Shao, Shaoli Qian, Haoyuan Pan, Haijun Xu, Di Xu
  • Publication number: 20180189665
    Abstract: Implementations for determining deployment need for a point of interest (POI) are disclosed. In one implementation, the deployment need for a POI is determined by: receiving geographical locations of one or more users, determining, based on the geographical locations, one or more target users covered by an area to be inspected, determining one or more POI deployment need indexes of the one or more target users, a POI deployment need index of a target user being determined based on a number of POIs that have the preset function of the POI and were deployed within a set distance from the target user, and providing a total deployment need index for the area to be inspected, the total deployment need index being determined based on the one or more POI deployment need indexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Hanrui Zhang, Mingxu Shao, Shaoli Qian, Haoyuan Pan, Haijun Xu, Di Xu
  • Publication number: 20180101541
    Abstract: A keyword input by a first user is received by a server. User characteristics are determined using the keyword. A first region is identified that comprises plural second regions. Based at least on location information of users in the first region, quantities of second users in respective second regions are determined that have the user characteristics. Candidate regions are determined from the plural regions based on the quantities of the second users. The candidate regions are provided for presentation to the first user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Mingxu Shao, Haoyuan Pan, Di Xu, Shaoli Qian, Run Zou, Jian Kong, Tao Wang, Hui Wang