Patents by Inventor PETER SIYUAN ZHANG

PETER SIYUAN ZHANG 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: 11256159
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein provide a computing device. As an example, the computing device includes a camera comprising a lens, and a housing comprising an opening extending through the housing, wherein the opening is to accommodate the lens. The housing further includes a shutter to selectively obscure the opening, and a mechanical trigger, upon receiving an electrical signal, to move the shutter to obscure the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Alexander Wayne Clark, Derek Kanas, King Sui Kei, Peter Siyuan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210208479
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein provide a computing device. As an example, the computing device includes a camera comprising a lens, and a housing comprising an opening extending through the housing, wherein the opening is to accommodate the lens. The housing further includes a shutter to selectively obscure the opening, and a mechanical trigger, upon receiving an electrical signal, to move the shutter to obscure the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Alexander Wayne Clark, Derek Kanas, King Sui Kei, Peter Siyuan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20200125140
    Abstract: Example implementations relate to accessibility of components. In an example, the system may include a processing resource and a memory resource storing readable instructions to cause the processing resource to determine, in response to a sensor value, a state of a computing device that includes a plurality of components, determine, in response to the state of the computing device, an accessibility of the plurality of components, select a component from the plurality of components based on the accessibility of the plurality of components, and alter an electrical state of the selected component that is utilized to identify a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Peter Siyuan Zhang, Srinath Balaraman
  • Publication number: 20180219386
    Abstract: In an example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a method may include detecting an external event to indicate a desired directionality of charging between batteries disposed in a first device and a second device. The method further includes determining whether the desired directionality of the charging between the batteries is allowable and, if the desired directionality is allowable, initiating the desired directionality of the charging between the batteries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventor: PETER SIYUAN ZHANG