Patents by Inventor Qizhi Zhang

Qizhi 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: 12231717
    Abstract: A method for video editing comprises: presenting a template publishing interface based on a target video draft; the template publishing interface comprises an edit track area, the edit track area comprises a plurality of edit tracks, and material track segments formed based on at least part of a material of the target video draft are presented on the plurality of edit tracks; the target video draft comprises a material and edit information, the edit information indicates an edit operation on the material; determining a replaceable material in the target video draft in response to a setting operation on a first target track segment in the material track segments; generating a target video template based on the target video draft and the replaceable material; the target video template is used to achieve a video editing effect of replacing a replaceable material with a filled material based on the target video draft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haowen Zheng, Xiangrui Zeng, Fan Wu, Qizhi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20250039494
    Abstract: A method for video editing comprises: presenting a template publishing interface based on a target video draft; the template publishing interface comprises an edit track area, the edit track area comprises a plurality of edit tracks, and material track segments formed based on at least part of a material of the target video draft are presented on the plurality of edit tracks; the target video draft comprises a material and edit information, the edit information indicates an edit operation on the material; determining a replaceable material in the target video draft in response to a setting operation on a first target track segment in the material track segments; generating a target video template based on the target video draft and the replaceable material; the target video template is used to achieve a video editing effect of replacing a replaceable material with a filled material based on the target video draft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Haowen Zheng, Xiangrui Zeng, Fan Wu, Qizhi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240355024
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a method, an apparatus, a device and a storage medium for video generation. The method comprises: obtaining first text information used to describe a video effect requirement; obtaining at least one multimedia material; and generating a target video based on the first text information and the at least one multimedia material. The at least one multimedia material is presented in the target video. A video effect of the target video meets the video effect requirement described in the first text information. The target video is used to present a combination of at least one video segment. The at least one video segment is formed respectively based on respective video-image materials in the at least one multimedia material. The respective video-image materials comprise a video material and/or an image material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Aini Tang, Tianqi Zhang, Qizhi Zhang, Huimin Zhou, Hanqi Zheng, Haohua Zhong, Haoran Zhang, Gen Li
  • Patent number: 12125503
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method, an apparatus, an electronic device, and a readable storage medium for video editing. The method comprises: obtaining a video editing template, importing corresponding target video material into one or more specified video segments indicated by the video editing template; in response to a triggering operation for forming a composite segment, combining the target video material imported on the one or more specified video segments with a specified editing operation indicated by the video editing template to form a target composite segment, and adding the target composite segment on a first video editing track. By combining the composite segment function with the video editing template, the user can edit the composite segment as a whole, improving the processing efficiency of the user using the video editing template for video editing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haowen Zheng, Xiangrui Zeng, Fan Wu, Qizhi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240212718
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method, an apparatus, an electronic device, and a readable storage medium for video editing. The method comprises: obtaining a video editing template, importing corresponding target video material into one or more specified video segments indicated by the video editing template; in response to a triggering operation for forming a composite segment, combining the target video material imported on the one or more specified video segments with a specified editing operation indicated by the video editing template to form a target composite segment, and adding the target composite segment on a first video editing track. By combining the composite segment function with the video editing template, the user can edit the composite segment as a whole, improving the processing efficiency of the user using the video editing template for video editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Inventors: Haowen Zheng, Xiangrui Zeng, Fan Wu, Qizhi Zhang
  • Patent number: 10779268
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a terminal device, including: an obtaining unit, configured to: when a user terminal (UE) needs to perform device-to-device (D2D) communication, obtain a quantity of available D2D resources in a D2D resource pool including at least one D2D resource; a determining unit, configured to determine whether the quantity of available D2D resources is less than or equal to a preset threshold; and a responding unit, configured to, when the quantity of available D2D resources is less than or equal to the preset threshold, respond to a report instruction broadcast by a base station and return response information, so that the base station manages the D2D resource pool according to the response information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Qizhi Zhang
  • Patent number: 10349408
    Abstract: A communication method, a base station, and a terminal, which are applied to the communications field, to resolve a problem in the prior art that the terminal cannot obtain a frequency-time pattern of a discovery time period when an interval between two consecutive discovery time periods is long. The method includes: generating, by a base station, an identifier of a current discovery frame of a current discovery time period; and broadcasting, by the base station, the identifier of the current discovery frame of the current discovery time period, so that a terminal that receives the broadcast sent by the base station acquires, according to the identifier, in the broadcast, of the current discovery frame of the current discovery time period, a frequency-time pattern of the current discovery time period or a frequency-time pattern of a discovery time period that is after the current discovery time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Qizhi Zhang
  • Patent number: 10334424
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a discovery resource time-frequency hopping method and a terminal, where the terminal includes: a resource determining unit, configured to determine a real discovery resource in a real discovery resource pool; a frequency-domain expansion unit, configured to: perform frequency-domain virtual expansion on the real discovery resource pool according to a frequency division multiplexing factor value, and determine a virtual discovery resource in a virtual discovery resource pool corresponding to the real discovery resource pool; a time-frequency hopping unit, configured to perform, according to a time-frequency hopping solution, virtual time-frequency hopping on a correspondence between the terminal and the determined virtual discovery resource in the virtual discovery resource pool; and a signal sending unit, configured to send a discovery signal by using a real discovery resource that corresponds to a virtual discovery resource which is occupied after the virtual ti
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Qizhi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20190141687
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a terminal device, including: an obtaining unit, configured to: when a user terminal (UE) needs to perform device-to-device (D2D) communication, obtain a quantity of available D2D resources in a D2D resource pool including at least one D2D resource; a determining unit, configured to determine whether the quantity of available D2D resources is less than or equal to a preset threshold; and a responding unit, configured to, when the quantity of available D2D resources is less than or equal to the preset threshold, respond to a report instruction broadcast by a base station and return response information, so that the base station manages the D2D resource pool according to the response information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: Qizhi ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10200986
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a terminal device, including: an obtaining unit, configured to: when a user terminal UE needs to perform D2D communication, obtain a quantity of available D2D resources in a D2D resource pool including at least one D2D resource; a determining unit, configured to determine whether the quantity of available D2D resources is less than or equal to a preset threshold; and a responding unit, configured to, when the quantity of available D2D resources is less than or equal to the preset threshold, respond to a report instruction broadcast by a base station and return response information, so that the base station manages the D2D resource pool according to the response information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Qizhi Zhang
  • Patent number: 10003976
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a resource selection method and an apparatus, which are applied to the communications field, and can resolve a collision problem occurring, and improve transmit quality of a discovery signal of a terminal. The method comprises: obtaining, by the terminal, a transmit probability of a discovery signal, where the transmit probability is a probability that the terminal starts to transmit the discovery signal on a predetermined discovery frame by using a discovery resource pool; generating, by the terminal, an indication signal corresponding to the transmit probability; and if the indication signal is a transmit indication signal, starting to transmit, by the terminal, the discovery signal on the predetermined discovery frame by using the discovery resource pool. The present disclosure is applicable to frequency-time resource selection by a terminal for transmitting a discovery signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qizhi Zhang, Qiang Li
  • Patent number: 9918215
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for sending a discovery signal and user equipment. The method comprises determining a frequency-time position with a frequency-time hopping invariant according to the frequency-time hopping invariant, determining an initial frequency-time position of a discovery signal in an initial discovery frame according to the frequency-time position with the frequency-time hopping invariant and an idle frequency-time position in the initial discovery frame, and sending the discovery signal at the initial frequency-time position. The method comprises determining a second frequency-time position of the discovery signal in a next discovery frame following the current discovery frame, and sending the discovery signal at the second frequency-time position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qizhi Zhang, Qiang Li
  • Patent number: 9742612
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to the field of communications, and provide a method and a device for transmitting data by using a multidimensional constellation diagram, which can further improve bit error rate-signal to noise ratio performance by means of a multidimensional constellation diagram. The method is: First, bit data is mapped, by using an n-dimensional constellation diagram, into a column vector including n real numbers, then the n real numbers included in the column vector are modulated by using a resource element and sent, and after demodulating the n real numbers from a received signal, a receiving device finds, in the n-dimensional constellation diagram, a constellation point with coordinate values having a closest Euclidean distance to a point with coordinates being the n real numbers, and finally maps the coordinate values of the constellation point back into the bit data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Qizhi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170105204
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a terminal device, including: an obtaining unit, configured to: when a user terminal UE needs to perform D2D communication, obtain a quantity of available D2D resources in a D2D resource pool including at least one D2D resource; a determining unit, configured to determine whether the quantity of available D2D resources is less than or equal to a preset threshold; and a responding unit, configured to, when the quantity of available D2D resources is less than or equal to the preset threshold, respond to a report instruction broadcast by a base station and return response information, so that the base station manages the D2D resource pool according to the response information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventor: Qizhi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20160381562
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a resource selection method and an apparatus, which are applied to the communications field, and can resolve a collision problem occurring, and improve transmit quality of a discovery signal of a terminal. The method comprises: obtaining, by the terminal, a transmit probability of a discovery signal, where the transmit probability is a probability that the terminal starts to transmit the discovery signal on a predetermined discovery frame by using a discovery resource pool; generating, by the terminal, an indication signal corresponding to the transmit probability; and if the indication signal is a transmit indication signal, starting to transmit, by the terminal, the discovery signal on the predetermined discovery frame by using the discovery resource pool. The present disclosure is applicable to frequency-time resource selection by a terminal for transmitting a discovery signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Qizhi Zhang, Qiang Li
  • Publication number: 20160360396
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a discovery resource time-frequency hopping method and a terminal, where the terminal includes: a resource determining unit, configured to determine a real discovery resource in a real discovery resource pool; a frequency-domain expansion unit, configured to: perform frequency-domain virtual expansion on the real discovery resource pool according to a frequency division multiplexing factor value, and determine a virtual discovery resource in a virtual discovery resource pool corresponding to the real discovery resource pool; a time-frequency hopping unit, configured to perform, according to a time-frequency hopping solution, virtual time-frequency hopping on a correspondence between the terminal and the determined virtual discovery resource in the virtual discovery resource pool; and a signal sending unit, configured to send a discovery signal by using a real discovery resource that corresponds to a virtual discovery resource which is occupied after the virtual ti
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventor: Qizhi ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20160249201
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for sending a discovery signal and user equipment. The method comprises determining a frequency-time position with a frequency-time hopping invariant according to the frequency-time hopping invariant, determining an initial frequency-time position of a discovery signal in an initial discovery frame according to the frequency-time position with the frequency-time hopping invariant and an idle frequency-time position in the initial discovery frame, and sending the discovery signal at the initial frequency-time position. The method comprises determining a second frequency-time position of the discovery signal in a next discovery frame following the current discovery frame, and sending the discovery signal at the second frequency-time position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Qizhi Zhang, Qiang Li
  • Publication number: 20160234845
    Abstract: A communication method, a base station, and a terminal, which are applied to the communications field, to resolve a problem in the prior art that the terminal cannot obtain a frequency-time pattern of a discovery time period when an interval between two consecutive discovery time periods is long. The method includes: generating, by a base station, an identifier of a current discovery frame of a current discovery time period; and broadcasting, by the base station, the identifier of the current discovery frame of the current discovery time period, so that a terminal that receives the broadcast sent by the base station acquires, according to the identifier, in the broadcast, of the current discovery frame of the current discovery time period, a frequency-time pattern of the current discovery time period or a frequency-time pattern of a discovery time period that is after the current discovery time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventor: Qizhi ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20160112237
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to the field of communications, and provide a method and a device for transmitting data by using a multidimensional constellation diagram, which can further improve bit error rate-signal to noise ratio performance by means of a multidimensional constellation diagram. The method is: First, bit data is mapped, by using an n-dimensional constellation diagram, into a column vector including n real numbers, then the n real numbers included in the column vector are modulated by using a resource element and sent, and after demodulating the n real numbers from a received signal, a receiving device finds, in the n-dimensional constellation diagram, a constellation point with coordinate values having a closest Euclidean distance to a point with coordinates being the n real numbers, and finally maps the coordinate values of the constellation point back into the bit data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Qizhi ZHANG
  • Patent number: 8883124
    Abstract: Fullerenes, when irradiated with electromagnetic radiation, generate acoustic waves. A photoacoustic tomography method using a material comprising fullerenes is disclosed that includes irradiating the material with a radiation beam such as a laser. The resultant photoacoustic effect produced by the material is detected by at least one detector. A photoacoustic tomography system using a material comprising fullerenes is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Vijay Krishna, Brij M. Moudgil, Benjamin L. Koopman, Stephen Grobmyer, Iwakuma Nobutaka, Qiang Wang, Qizhi Zhang, Huabei Jiang, Parvesh Sharma, Amit Kumar Singh