Patents by Inventor Qin Liu

Qin Liu 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: 11386191
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present specification disclose trusted hardware-based identity management methods, apparatuses, and devices. One method comprising: determining personal identity information of a user of a trusted hardware; determining hardware identifier information of the trusted hardware; generating a decentralized identifier (DID) binding request based on the personal identity information and the hardware identifier information, wherein the DID binding request is configured to request to establish a corresponding relationship between a DID of the user and the trusted hardware; and sending the DID binding request to a decentralized identity service (DIS).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Renhui Yang, Shubo Li, Yuan Chen, Wenyu Yang, Qin Liu, Qin Xiong, Sheng Zhang
  • Patent number: 11367181
    Abstract: Systems and methods for ossification center detection (OCD) and bone age assessment (BAA) may be provided. The method may include obtaining a bone age image of a subject. The method may include generating a normalized bone age image by preprocessing the bone age image. The method may include determining, based on the normalized bone age image, positions of a plurality of ossification centers using an ossification center localization (OCL) model. The method may include estimating, based on the normalized bone age image and information related to the positions of the plurality of ossification centers, a bone age of the subject using a bone age assessment (BAA) model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING INTELLIGENCE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Minqing Zhang, Qin Liu, Dijia Wu, Yiqiang Zhan, Xiang Sean Zhou
  • Patent number: 11362815
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present specification disclose trusted data transmission methods, apparatuses, and devices. One method comprising: identifying a data use request of a data requestor; identifying authorization information of a data owner; generating a data use authorization claim based on the authorization information, wherein the data use authorization claim indicates that the data owner authorizes the data requestor to use data; obtaining initial data based on the data use authorization claim; verifying the initial data to obtain target data that is successfully verified, wherein the target data comprises a data validity claim indicating a validity of the target data; and sending the target data to the data requestor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Renhui Yang, Shubo Li, Yuan Chen, Wenyu Yang, Qin Liu
  • Patent number: 11354447
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present specification disclose data authorization information acquisition methods, apparatuses, and devices. One method comprises: receiving, from a data requestor and for data, a data use permission application; determining, based on the data use permission application, an approver, wherein the approver is an owner of the data; sending the data use permission application to the approver; receiving acknowledgement information of the approver for receiving the data use permission application; generating data authorization information based on the acknowledgement information; and sending the data authorization information to the data requestor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qin Liu, Shubo Li, Yuan Chen, Renhui Yang, Wenyu Yang
  • Patent number: 11354448
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present specification disclose data acquisition methods, apparatuses, and devices related to blockchain technologies. One method comprising: publishing, as a published description, a description of target data stored in a trusted device of a data owner; in response to the published description, receiving a data acquisition request from a data requestor for the target data wherein the data acquisition request is configured to retrieve the target data from a first resource; sending the data acquisition request to the data owner; receiving first confirmation information from the data owner; identifying the target data from the trusted device based on the first confirmation information; and sending the target data to the data requestor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenyu Yang, Renhui Yang, Qin Liu, Yuan Chen, Shubo Li, Sheng Zhang, Qin Xiong
  • Patent number: 11349658
    Abstract: A blockchain data processing method includes: receiving a read request for target data stored in a blockchain; acquiring read permission index information of the target data from the blockchain, and acquiring a data read rule corresponding to the target data based on the read permission index information, the data read rule being configured to determine readable content in the target data; determining, in a predetermined trusted environment, the readable content in the target data based on the data read rule; and providing the readable content in the target data for a sender of the read request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenyu Yang, Honglin Qiu, Ying Yan, Shubo Li, Yuan Chen, Hanghang Wu, Renhui Yang, Qin Liu
  • Patent number: 11341284
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present specification disclose trusted hardware-based data management methods, apparatuses, and devices. One method comprising: identifying, by trusted hardware, data description information to be published, wherein the data description information describes target data of a data owner provided by a trusted institution, and the trusted hardware is associated with a decentralized identifier of the data owner; requesting the trusted institution to verify whether the trusted institution stores user service data for generating the target data; receiving a verification result from the trusted institution; and publishing the data description information in response to determining that the verification result indicating that the trusted institution stores the user service data for generating the target data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuan Chen, Shubo Li, Wenyu Yang, Renhui Yang, Qin Liu, Qin Xiong, Sheng Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220138050
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method for storage management, an electronic device, and a computer program product. According to an exemplary implementation of the present disclosure, a method for storage management includes: generating, at a client, a first backup block for recovering first target data, the client backing up the first target data to a first server and backing up metadata of the first target data to a second server, and the client together with at least one other client and the second server maintaining the same backup chain which includes at least one backup block; adding the first backup block to the backup chain maintained by the client; and distributing the first backup block to the at least one other client and the second server to add the first backup block to the backup chain maintained by the at least one other client and the second server. Therefore, the storage security can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Qin Liu, Lanjun LIAO
  • Patent number: 11315605
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method, a device, and a computer program product for storing and providing a video. A method for storing a video is provided, including: acquiring frame storage information in a to-be-stored video, the frame storage information including information related to storage of a plurality of frames in the video; converting the video into a plurality of data blocks based on the frame storage information; and converting the frame storage information into a streaming media index file to characterize the video in association with the plurality of data blocks. Embodiments of the present disclosure further provide a method for providing a video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Qin Liu, Jie Liu
  • Publication number: 20220121626
    Abstract: A data compression method and a data decompression method for an electronic device, and an electronic device, are provided to make compressed data become smaller, so that overheads caused by data storage and receiving/sending are reduced. Each of one or more matching rules includes one or more matching entries, each matching entry is used to perform matching on one or more pieces of to-be-matched data in a to-be-matched data group, and each matching entry includes: a preset field; a matching rule field. The method includes: receiving a to-be-matched data group, obtaining a target matching rule by performing matching based on the preset field and the matching rule field in each matching entry in the one or more matching rules, and performing processing based on a compression rule field in each matching entry in the target matching rule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Dongwei ZHAO, Huan HE, Qin LIU
  • Patent number: 11295651
    Abstract: Counter, pixel circuit, display panel, display device are provided. The counter includes: start-up circuit generating and outputting start-up signal by clock signal; M first and M second combinational logic circuits, alternate and cascaded, where M is integer no less than 1. Input terminal of first combinational logic circuit is coupled to output terminal of start-up circuit or second combinational logic circuit of previous stage, input terminal of second combinational logic circuit is coupled to output terminal of first combinational logic circuit of previous stage. Clock signal terminals of first, second combinational logic circuits are for inputting clock signal. First combinational logic circuit is for outputting clock signal in first time period and continuously outputting low level signal in second time period. Second combinational logic circuit is for outputting inverted signal of clock signal in third time period and continuously outputting low level signal in fourth time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junrui Zhang, Xuehui Zhu, Lijia Zhou, Zhidong Wang, Quanguo Zhou, Yungchiang Lee, Meng Guo, Jiuyang Cheng, Zongze He, Qin Liu
  • Patent number: 11294773
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, device, and computer program product for managing a backup system. The method comprises obtaining a state of a backup system, the backup system comprising a backup server and at least one backup client, the backup server being communicatively coupled to the at least one backup client via a network and configured to back up data of the at least one backup client; determining a reward score corresponding to the state of the backup system; and determining, based on the state of the backup system and the reward score, configuration information for the backup system, the configuration information indicating a schedule for the backup server to perform data backups on the at least one backup client. Embodiments of the present disclosure can improve the performance of the backup system and reduce the management overhead of the backup system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC
    Inventors: Qin Liu, Yi Jiang, Wei Chen, Jianxu Xu
  • Patent number: 11288371
    Abstract: A blockchain-based data processing method is applied to a terminal device provided with a trusted execution environment, and includes: acquiring a data upload request of a user, the data upload request including to-be-uploaded data to be uploaded to a blockchain; transferring, through a first trusted application for performing data upload processing on the terminal device, the to-be-uploaded data in the data upload request to the trusted execution environment of the terminal device, wherein the trusted execution environment is provided with a verification rule for performing data verification on the to-be-uploaded data of the first trusted application; determining, by using the trusted execution environment, whether the to-be-uploaded data complies with the verification rule; and if it is determined that the to-be-uploaded data complies with the verification rule, acquiring verified to-be-uploaded data from the trusted execution environment based on the first trusted application, and uploading the verified to
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenyu Yang, Honglin Qiu, Ying Yan, Shubo Li, Hanghang Wu, Yuan Chen, Renhui Yang, Qin Liu
  • Publication number: 20220083227
    Abstract: A method, electronic device, and computer readable medium for managing a backup system is disclosed. The method includes acquiring a state of the backup system. The backup system includes a backup server and at least one backup client terminal, the backup server using multiple threads to back up data from the at least one backup client terminal to a persistent storage device via a buffer. The method also includes determining a reward score corresponding to the state of the backup system and determining configuration information for the backup system based on the state and the reward score of the backup system. The configuration information indicating at least one of the number of the multiple threads and the size of the buffer. The number of writing threads and the size of the buffer for the persistent storage device may be dynamically adjusted based on the state of the backup system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Jie Liu, Qin Liu
  • Publication number: 20220075902
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present specification disclose trusted hardware-based data management methods, apparatuses, and devices. One method comprising: identifying, by trusted hardware, data description information to be published, wherein the data description information describes target data of a data owner provided by a trusted institution, and the trusted hardware is associated with a decentralized identifier of the data owner; requesting the trusted institution to verify whether the trusted institution stores user service data for generating the target data; receiving a verification result from the trusted institution; and publishing the data description information in response to determining that the verification result indicating that the trusted institution stores the user service data for generating the target data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: ALIPAY (HANGZHOU) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuan Chen, Shubo Li, Wenyu Yang, Renhui Yang, Qin Liu, Qin Xiong, Sheng Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220066762
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present specification disclose identity registration methods, apparatuses, and devices. One method comprising: identifying description information from a user for a secure application configured to obtain trusted data to be installed; retrieving installation package data corresponding to the secure application based on the description information; installing the secure application in a trusted execution environment (TEE) based on the installation package data; and adding the description information to a digital identity document of the user recorded on a blockchain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: ALIPAY (HANGZHOU) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuan Chen, Renhui Yang, Wenyu Yang, Qin Liu, Shubo Li
  • Patent number: 11265174
    Abstract: A method for processing blockchain data is applied to a terminal device provided with a trusted execution environment and includes: acquiring, from a blockchain, data to be verified of a target service, the data to be verified including circulation data generated during execution of the target service and recorded in the blockchain; determining, based on the target service, a relevant third-party authority for verifying authenticity of the data to be verified, and acquiring benchmark circulation data generated during the execution of the target service and recorded in the third-party authority; transferring the data to be verified and the benchmark circulation data to the trusted execution environment through a first trusted application on the terminal device; and determining whether the data to be verified meets a verification rule, and outputting a verification result of the data to be verified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenyu Yang, Honglin Qiu, Ying Yan, Shubo Li, Yuan Chen, Hanghang Wu, Renhui Yang, Qin Liu
  • Patent number: 11256575
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, electronic device and computer program products for managing and performing data backup jobs. The method of managing a data backup job includes receiving, from a first client, a backup request for a backup job. The backup request at least indicates a first set of parameters for performing the backup job and initial parameter values corresponding to the first set of parameters. The method further includes determining updated parameter values of the first set of parameters based on a second set of parameters associated with the backup job which are pre-stored at a backup console, the first set of parameters and the initial parameter values. The method further includes transmitting the updated parameter values to the first client to cause the first client to perform the backup job based on the updated parameter values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Yi Wang, Qin Liu, Qingxiao Zheng
  • Publication number: 20220043799
    Abstract: A method, a device, and a computer program product for metadata comparison are provided in embodiments of the present disclosure. A method for metadata comparison includes setting a source pointer to point to a first node in a first metadata tree corresponding to source data; if it is determined that the first node has at least one child node in the first metadata tree, reading a first child node set of the first node from a first storage system; if it is determined that a target pointer points to a second node in a second metadata tree corresponding to target data, determining a second child node set of the second node, wherein the target data is a replicated version of the source data, and the second node is the same as the first node; and determining a differential metadata tree of the first metadata tree with respect to the second metadata tree at least in part by determining a difference between the first child node set and the second child node set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2020
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Lanjun Liao, Qin LIU
  • Publication number: 20220038279
    Abstract: A blockchain data processing method includes: receiving a read request for target data stored in a blockchain; acquiring read permission index information of the target data from the blockchain, and acquiring a data read rule corresponding to the target data based on the read permission index information, the data read rule being configured to determine readable content in the target data; determining, in a predetermined trusted environment, the readable content in the target data based on the data read rule; and providing the readable content in the target data for a sender of the read request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Wenyu Yang, Honglin Qiu, Ying Yan, Shubo Li, Yuan Chen, Hanghang Wu, Renhui Yang, Qin Liu