Patents by Inventor Qiuming Li
Qiuming Li 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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Publication number: 20240097350Abstract: Disclosed herein are related to systems and methods for wireless communication. In one aspect, a system includes a first wireless interface configured to communicate at a first frequency band and a second frequency band. In one aspect, the system includes a second wireless interface configured to communicate at a third frequency band and a fourth frequency band. In one aspect, the system includes a switch configured to select either communication at the second frequency band or the third frequency band. In one aspect, the system includes a multi-band filter configured to couple i) the first wireless interface, ii) the second wireless interface, and iii) the switch, to a single antenna.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Qiuming Li, Abhishek Kumar Agrawal, Xiangyu Kong
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Patent number: 11729897Abstract: The disclosed hybrid shielding structure may include a printed circuit board (PCB) that is to be overmolded with at least a portion of molding compound. The PCB may include various electronic components disposed thereon. The hybrid shielding structure may also include conductive trenches and conductive fences that are disposed on the PCB. The conductive trenches and the conductive fences may provide an electromagnetic shield for at least a portion of the electronic components of the PCB. The hybrid shielding structure may further include a conformal shielding and a PCB ground flood and ground layers. Various other systems, electronic devices, apparatuses, and methods of manufacturing are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2022Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLCInventors: Qiuming Li, Ming Lei, Colden Niles Eldridge, Yeonsoo Ko
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Publication number: 20230253923Abstract: Disclosed herein are related to systems and methods for adaptively configuring various components of a wireless device. In one aspect, the wireless device includes a first low noise amplifier, a second low noise amplifier, and an attenuator coupled between the first low noise amplifier and the second low noise amplifier. In one aspect, the wireless device includes one or more processors configured to determine an input power level at the first low noise amplifier. In one aspect, the one or more processors are configured to determine a group of configurations of the first low noise amplifier, the attenuator, and the second low noise amplifier, according to the determined input power level at the first low noise amplifier. In one aspect, the one or more processors are configured to set the first low noise amplifier, the attenuator, and the second low noise amplifier, according to the determined group of configurations.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: August 10, 2023Inventors: Qiuming LI, Bo ZHANG, Wooram CHOI
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Publication number: 20230208809Abstract: Techniques for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk includes receiving, at a network device on an enterprise network, process identification (ID) information from an endpoint (EP) agent executed on an EP device, in which the process ID information identifies a process that is associated with an outbound or inbound network session on the EP device on the enterprise network, and the EP agent selected the network session for punting to the network device for inspection; monitoring network communications associated with the network session at the network device to identify an application identification (APP ID) for the network session; and performing an action based on a security policy using the process ID information and the APP ID.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Inventors: Ho Yu Lam, Robert Earle Ashley, Paul Theodore Mathison, Qiuming Li, Taylor Ettema
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Patent number: 11616761Abstract: Techniques for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk includes receiving, at a network device on an enterprise network, process identification (ID) information from an endpoint (EP) agent executed on an EP device, in which the process ID information identifies a process that is associated with an outbound or inbound network session on the EP device on the enterprise network, and the EP agent selected the network session for punting to the network device for inspection; monitoring network communications associated with the network session at the network device to identify an application identification (APP ID) for the network session; and performing an action based on a security policy using the process ID information and the APP ID.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2020Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Inventors: Ho Yu Lam, Robert Earle Ashley, Paul Theodore Mathison, Qiuming Li, Taylor Ettema
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Publication number: 20230006986Abstract: Techniques for time-based network authentication challenges are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system, process, and/or computer program product for time-based network authentication challenges includes monitoring a session at a firewall to identify a user associated with the session, generating a timestamp for an authentication factor associated with the user after the user successfully authenticates for access to a resource based on an authentication profile, intercepting another request from the user for access to the resource at the firewall, and determining whether the timestamp for the authentication factor is expired based on the authentication profile.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Ashwath Sreenivasa Murthy, Prabhakar M V B R Mangam, Shriram S. Jandhyala, Qiuming Li, Yongjie Yin
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Patent number: 11470070Abstract: Techniques for time-based network authentication challenges are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system, process, and/or computer program product for time-based network authentication challenges includes monitoring a session at a firewall to identify a user associated with the session, generating a timestamp for an authentication factor associated with the user after the user successfully authenticates for access to a resource based on an authentication profile, intercepting another request from the user for access to the resource at the firewall, and determining whether the timestamp for the authentication factor is expired based on the authentication profile.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2020Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Inventors: Ashwath Sreenivasa Murthy, Prabhakar M V B R Mangam, Shriram S. Jandhyala, Qiuming Li, Yongjie Yin
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Publication number: 20210119969Abstract: Techniques for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk includes receiving, at a network device on an enterprise network, process identification (ID) information from an endpoint (EP) agent executed on an EP device, in which the process ID information identifies a process that is associated with an outbound or inbound network session on the EP device on the enterprise network, and the EP agent selected the network session for punting to the network device for inspection; monitoring network communications associated with the network session at the network device to identify an application identification (APP ID) for the network session; and performing an action based on a security policy using the process ID information and the APP ID.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2020Publication date: April 22, 2021Inventors: Ho Yu Lam, Robert Earle Ashley, Paul Theodore Mathison, Qiuming Li, Taylor Ettema
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Patent number: 10931637Abstract: Techniques for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk includes receiving, at a network device on an enterprise network, process identification (ID) information from an endpoint (EP) agent executed on an EP device, in which the process ID information identifies a process that is associated with an outbound or inbound network session on the EP device on the enterprise network, and the EP agent selected the network session for punting to the network device for inspection; monitoring network communications associated with the network session at the network device to identify an application identification (APP ID) for the network session; and performing an action based on a security policy using the process ID information and the APP ID.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2017Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Inventors: Ho Yu Lam, Robert Earle Ashley, Paul Theodore Mathison, Qiuming Li, Taylor Ettema
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Patent number: 10921907Abstract: An input device, such as a stylus, can include a main body comprising a main body connector for connecting to a charger to charge a power source of the stylus. A separate functional end module is removable from the main body to expose the main body connector. The functional end module includes a functional component and a module connector that communicates with the main body via the main body connector. Various different functional end modules can be interchangeable to provide a variety of distinct features to the stylus.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2017Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Qiuming Li, Nicholas M. Mcdonnell, Michael J. Newman, Xiaoyu Cheng, Swapnil S. Jain, Hardik Joshi, Neeraj Gupta, Mohit Narang
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Patent number: 10855656Abstract: Techniques for fine-grained firewall policy enforcement using session APP ID and endpoint process ID correlation are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for fine-grained firewall policy enforcement using session APP ID and endpoint process ID correlation includes receiving, at a network device on an enterprise network, process identification (ID) information from an endpoint (EP) agent executed on an EP device, in which the process identification information identifies a process that is initiating a network session from the EP device on the enterprise network; monitoring network communications associated with the network session at the network device to identify an application identification (APP ID) for the network session; and performing an action based on a security policy using the process ID information and the APP ID.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2017Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Inventors: Robert Earle Ashley, Ho Yu Lam, Robert Tesh, Xuanyu Jin, Paul Theodore Mathison, Qiuming Li, Taylor Ettema
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Publication number: 20200213289Abstract: Techniques for time-based network authentication challenges are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system, process, and/or computer program product for time-based network authentication challenges includes monitoring a session at a firewall to identify a user associated with the session, generating a timestamp for an authentication factor associated with the user after the user successfully authenticates for access to a resource based on an authentication profile, intercepting another request from the user for access to the resource at the firewall, and determining whether the timestamp for the authentication factor is expired based on the authentication profile.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2020Publication date: July 2, 2020Inventors: Ashwath Sreenivasa Murthy, Prabhakar M. V. B. R. Mangam, Shriram S. Jandhyala, Qiuming Li, Yongjie Yin
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Patent number: 10701049Abstract: Techniques for time-based network authentication challenges are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system, process, and/or computer program product for time-based network authentication challenges includes monitoring a session at a firewall to identify a user associated with the session, generating a timestamp for an authentication factor associated with the user after the user successfully authenticates for access to a resource based on an authentication profile, intercepting another request from the user for access to the resource at the firewall, and determining whether the timestamp for the authentication factor is expired based on the authentication profile.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2016Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Inventors: Ashwath Sreenivasa Murthy, Prabhakar M V B R Mangam, Shriram S. Jandhyala, Qiuming Li, Yongjie Yin
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Publication number: 20190089677Abstract: Techniques for fine-grained firewall policy enforcement using session APP ID and endpoint process ID correlation are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for fine-grained firewall policy enforcement using session APP ID and endpoint process ID correlation includes receiving, at a network device on an enterprise network, process identification (ID) information from an endpoint (EP) agent executed on an EP device, in which the process identification information identifies a process that is initiating a network session from the EP device on the enterprise network; monitoring network communications associated with the network session at the network device to identify an application identification (APP ID) for the network session; and performing an action based on a security policy using the process ID information and the APP ID.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2017Publication date: March 21, 2019Inventors: Robert Earle Ashley, Ho Yu Lam, Robert Tesh, Xuanyu Jin, Paul Theodore Mathison, Qiuming Li, Taylor Ettema
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Publication number: 20190089678Abstract: Techniques for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for outbound/inbound lateral traffic punting based upon process risk includes receiving, at a network device on an enterprise network, process identification (ID) information from an endpoint (EP) agent executed on an EP device, in which the process ID information identifies a process that is associated with an outbound or inbound network session on the EP device on the enterprise network, and the EP agent selected the network session for punting to the network device for inspection; monitoring network communications associated with the network session at the network device to identify an application identification (APP ID) for the network session; and performing an action based on a security policy using the process ID information and the APP ID.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2017Publication date: March 21, 2019Inventors: Ho Yu Lam, Robert Earle Ashley, Paul Theodore Mathison, Qiuming Li, Taylor Ettema
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Patent number: 10219167Abstract: A method for operating a first radio of a number of radios within a radio frequency system may include sending a first command to the first radio of the plurality of radios to initiate an antenna sector level sweep and determining a first set of metrics associated with a first set of signals from other radios of the plurality of radios that correspond to the antenna sector level sweep. The method may also include receiving a second set of metrics associated with the first set of signals from a responder electronic device and identifying a sector of a number of sectors associated with the antenna sector level sweep based on the first set of metrics and the second set of metrics. The method may then involve sending a second command to the first radio to transmit data to the responder device via the identified sector.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2016Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Qiuming Li, Nicholas M. McDonnell
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Patent number: 10187807Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices are provided for performing an antenna sector level sweep of a radio in a radio frequency system with co-existence of other radios. The method may involve sending a first command to a portion of a plurality of radios to determine a first set of signal quality metrics associated with the portion of the plurality of radios for one or more sectors of an antenna while the first radio is not active. The method may involve determining a second set of signal quality metrics associated with using the portion of the plurality of radios when the first radio is active via one or more sectors of a sector level sweep. The method also include generating a table that includes the second set of signal quality metrics and storing the table that indicates a portion of the sectors to avoid when the first radio performs a subsequent sweep.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2016Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Qiuming Li, Nicholas M. McDonnell
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Publication number: 20180097789Abstract: Techniques for time-based network authentication challenges are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system, process, and/or computer program product for time-based network authentication challenges includes monitoring a session at a firewall to identify a user associated with the session, generating a timestamp for an authentication factor associated with the user after the user successfully authenticates for access to a resource based on an authentication profile, intercepting another request from the user for access to the resource at the firewall, and determining whether the timestamp for the authentication factor is expired based on the authentication profile.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2016Publication date: April 5, 2018Inventors: Ashwath Sreenivasa Murthy, Prabhakar M V B R Mangam, Shriram S. Jandhyala, Qiuming Li, Yongjie Yin
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Publication number: 20180084439Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices are provided for performing an antenna sector level sweep of a radio in a radio frequency system with co-existence of other radios. The method may involve sending a first command to a portion of a plurality of radios to determine a first set of signal quality metrics associated with the portion of the plurality of radios for one or more sectors of an antenna while the first radio is not active. The method may involve determining a second set of signal quality metrics associated with using the portion of the plurality of radios when the first radio is active via one or more sectors of a sector level sweep. The method also include generating a table that includes the second set of signal quality metrics and storing the table that indicates a portion of the sectors to avoid when the first radio performs a subsequent sweep.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2016Publication date: March 22, 2018Inventors: Qiuming Li, Nicholas M. McDonnell
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Patent number: D917173Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2020Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Inventor: Qiuming Li