Patents by Inventor Tieming Huang

Tieming Huang 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: 11949525
    Abstract: A server system receives a group operation request transmitted by a client. The group operation request is generated by the client in response to a trigger operation of a target group chat function, and includes a target identity and a target group chat function identifier. The server system determines a target group chat function use permission corresponding to the target identity. In accordance with a determination, based on the target group chat function use permission and the target group chat function identifier, that a user corresponding to the target identity has a permission to use the target group chat function, the server system transmits group operation result information to the client.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tieming Huang, Xiaoqiang Zhao, Hang Xiang, Bin Li, Linsheng Deng
  • Publication number: 20240095102
    Abstract: In a data processing method, an event setting interface of an event is displayed in a first application. The event setting interface includes an event data setting element and a data association control element of the event. Event setting data of the event is received from a user via the event data setting element. The event setting data of the event is sent to a second application based on a user selection of the data association control element. The first application is associated with a first service and the second application is associated with a second service that is different from the first service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Tieming HUANG, Jingzhong LI, Bin LI, Hang XIANG, Chuwei ZENG
  • Publication number: 20240098047
    Abstract: In a group chat-based instant messaging method, a message is received from a first messaging application of a first user in a first messaging group. The first messaging application is associated with a first messaging service. When the message is to be announced to all group members of the first messaging group, whether the first user is authorized to send the message is determined based on identity information of the first user. Based on the first user being authorized, protocol conversion on the message is performed based on a second messaging protocol of a second messaging service to output the message in a first preset announcement style for messages announced to all group members. The converted message is transmitted, via a second messaging server, to a second messaging application corresponding to one of the plurality of group members in the first messaging group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Tieming HUANG, Bin LI, Li LIN, Yijun LUO, Tanglei PAN
  • Publication number: 20240098124
    Abstract: This application disclose a conference creation method performed by a computer device. The method includes: displaying a group conversation page of a group in a first message application, the group conversation page comprising a conference initiation control; in response to a triggering operation for the conference initiation control, creating a target conference corresponding to a conference application and transmitting conference invitation information to a conference member of the target conference, the conference member of the target conference comprising at least one first member of the first message application; and when an acquired response state of the conference member in the target conference for the conference invitation information is a preset state and an association relationship between the response conference member and the at least first member of the first message application satisfies a preset relationship condition, allowing the response conference member to join the target conference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Tieming HUANG, Jingzhong LI, Bin LI, Qiang HUANG, Chuwei ZENG
  • Publication number: 20240089137
    Abstract: A conference data processing method includes acquiring a first meeting list of meetings created by a user, meetings in the first meeting list having been created by the user through an instant messaging (IM) client. The IM client includes an interface for calling a software development kit (SDK) of a separate conference application implementing at least one of audio or video conferencing. The method further includes requesting, through a fusion server, a server of the conference application to create a second meeting list according to the first meeting list, and receiving, through the fusion server, the second meeting list transmitted by the server of the conference application. The second meeting list includes meetings that correspond respectively to the meetings in the first meeting list. The method further includes establishing an association relationship between a meeting in the first meeting list and a meeting in the second meeting list.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Tieming HUANG, Xiaoqin WANG, Qiang HUANG, Bin LI, Lei LI, Chuwei ZENG
  • Publication number: 20230342539
    Abstract: An information insertion method performed by a computer device relates to the field of information processing. The method includes: displaying an editing interface corresponding to an online document; receiving a contact insertion operation in the editing interface; in response to the contact insertion operation, inserting a contact corresponding to a first account into the online document; and displaying the contact corresponding to the first account in the online document, the contact corresponding to the first account providing a communication portal for instant messaging with the first account through the online document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Tieming Huang, Yang Zhou, Rui Tang, Li Lin, Bin Li
  • Publication number: 20230016256
    Abstract: A group user migration method includes: creating a target graphic code and a corresponding first group in a first application in response to a group user migration request, the group user migration request being used for requesting to migrate a user in any group in a second application to a group in the first application; sharing the target graphic code to a target group in the second application in response to a sharing request for the target graphic code; determining a group to which the user belongs in the second application in response to a request of any user in the second application for joining the first group; and joining the user to the first group of the first application in response to determining that the user belongs to the target group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Yijun LUO, Yang CHEN, Qing WANG, Runhao ZHENG, Li LIN, Tieming HUANG
  • Publication number: 20220278863
    Abstract: A server system receives a group operation request transmitted by a client. The group operation request is generated by the client in response to a trigger operation of a target group chat function, and includes a target identity and a target group chat function identifier. The server system determines a target group chat function use permission corresponding to the target identity. In accordance with a determination, based on the target group chat function use permission and the target group chat function identifier, that a user corresponding to the target identity has a permission to use the target group chat function, the server system transmits group operation result information to the client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Tieming HUANG, Xiaoqiang ZHAO, Hang XIANG, Bin LI, Linsheng DENG
  • Patent number: 10878593
    Abstract: A method, information processing apparatus, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium are provided. In the method, a location of an edge of an eye in a first image of a face is determined. An area of the first image based on the determined location is determined. The area of the first image is divided into first and second subareas based on pixel values of the area of the first image. The first subarea includes the pixel values of a first range and the second subarea includes the pixel values of a second range, and an average pixel difference of the first and second ranges is greater than a threshold. The location of the pupil is determined based on a location of one of the first and second subareas when the average pixel difference of the first and second ranges is greater than the threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Xinliang Wang, Bin Li, Tieming Huang
  • Patent number: 10567313
    Abstract: Mail processing methods and a server are described. The server receives a mail reply request sent from a client, determines whether a new contact and an original attachment are present in the mail reply request, and if it determines that the new contact and the original attachment are present in the mail reply request, generates a data packet based on a predetermined rule for non-regular mails, and transmits the data packet to a destination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Huateng Ma, Xiaolong Zhang, Tieming Huang, Jiahui Du, Jie Yang, Ziqun Huang, Wenjie Zhou
  • Patent number: 10530716
    Abstract: This application discloses a voice chat mode adaptation method and apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a server, a voice chat request sent by a source client on a chat interface, the voice chat request including information about a corresponding destination client that is on the chat interface; checking whether the destination client of the voice chat request is online; and entering a voice message mode when the destination client is not online, so that the source client and the destination client send a voice message to each other; or entering a real-time chat mode when the destination client is online, so that the source client and the destination client perform real-time hold-to-talk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Liwei Ye, Tieming Huang, Yu Chen, Bin Li
  • Patent number: 10514829
    Abstract: A method and system for performing quick reply operations are disclosed. The method for quick reply operations includes displaying a text box; determining a display area of the text box; and receiving a user instruction. The method further includes determining whether the user instruction is a pull-down gesture in the display area of the text box; determining whether the pull-down gesture exceeds a threshold length; and displaying a quick reply text box. The method and system consistent with the present disclosure implement quick reply functions and improve the user experience for replying to various messages and postings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hongwei Lou, Tieming Huang, Jie Yang, Jun Liu, Jia Wang, Zuozhou Zhang
  • Publication number: 20190236803
    Abstract: A method, information processing apparatus, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium are provided. In the method, a location of an edge of an eye in a first image of a face is determined. An area of the first image based on the determined location is determined. The area of the first image is divided into first and second subareas based on pixel values of the area of the first image. The first subarea includes the pixel values of a first range and the second subarea includes the pixel values of a second range, and an average pixel difference of the first and second ranges is greater than a threshold. The location of the pupil is determined based on a location of one of the first and second subareas when the average pixel difference of the first and second ranges is greater than the threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Xinliang WANG, Bin LI, Tieming HUANG
  • Patent number: 10275742
    Abstract: Methods and devices for email management are provided. According to email information of emails in an email box, whether an email box contains advertisement emails is determined. The email information at least contains sender addresses of the emails. When the email box contains the advertisement emails, classification data of the advertisement emails are obtained by obtaining the email information of the advertisement emails and classifying the advertisement emails, according to the sender addresses thereof, to form advertisement-email sets with each set containing at least one advertisement email. The at least one advertisement email in a same advertisement-email set has a same sender address. The advertisement emails are displayed according to the classification data thereof. Accordingly, the email managing device includes a determining module, an obtaining module, and a displaying module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Tieming Huang, Yongfeng Wang, Jiajian Xu, Shaohua Luo, Xi Chen
  • Patent number: 10268701
    Abstract: The present application provides a method for acquiring and distributing location-related information performed at a computer system. The method includes: receiving a positioning request from a client device, wherein the positioning request includes a network address of the client device and a unique identifier of a mobile terminal; determining a first location of the client device according to the network address of the client device and a second location of the mobile terminal according to the unique identifier of the mobile terminal; choosing one of the first location of the client device and the second location of the mobile terminal as a current location of the client device; identifying a plurality of search results according to the current location of the client device; and sending the plurality of search results and the current location of the client device to the client device for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Tieming Huang
  • Publication number: 20180164962
    Abstract: A method and system for performing quick reply operations are disclosed. The method for quick reply operations includes displaying a text box; determining a display area of the text box; and receiving a user instruction. The method further includes determining whether the user instruction is a pull-down gesture in the display area of the text box; determining whether the pull-down gesture exceeds a threshold length; and displaying a quick reply text box. The method and system consistent with the present disclosure implement quick reply functions and improve the user experience for replying to various messages and postings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Hongwei LOU, Tieming HUANG, Jie YANG, Jun LIU, Jia WANG, Zuozhou ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20180123985
    Abstract: Mail processing methods and a server are described. The server receives a mail reply request sent from a client, determines whether a new contact and an original attachment are present in the mail reply request, and if it determines that the new contact and the original attachment are present in the mail reply request, generates a data packet based on a predetermined rule for non-regular mails, and transmits the data packet to a destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Huateng MA, Xiaolong ZHANG, Tieming HUANG, Jiahui DU, Jie YANG, Ziqun HUANG, Wenjie ZHOU
  • Patent number: 9916063
    Abstract: A method and system for performing quick reply operations are disclosed. The method for quick reply operations includes displaying a text box; determining a display area of the text box; and receiving a user instruction. The method further includes determining whether the user instruction is a pull-down gesture in the display area of the text box; determining whether the pull-down gesture exceeds a threshold length; and displaying a quick reply text box. The method and system consistent with the present disclosure implement quick reply functions and improve the user experience for replying to various messages and postings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hongwei Lou, Tieming Huang, Jie Yang, Jun Liu, Jia Wang, Zuozhou Zhang
  • Publication number: 20180067969
    Abstract: The present application provides a method for acquiring and distributing location-related information performed at a computer system. The method includes: receiving a positioning request from a client device, wherein the positioning request includes a network address of the client device and a unique identifier of a mobile terminal; determining a first location of the client device according to the network address of the client device and a second location of the mobile terminal according to the unique identifier of the mobile terminal; choosing one of the first location of the client device and the second location of the mobile terminal as a current location of the client device; identifying a plurality of search results according to the current location of the client device; and sending the plurality of search results and the current location of the client device to the client device for display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventor: Tieming HUANG
  • Patent number: 9882842
    Abstract: Mail processing methods and a server are described. The server receives a mail reply request sent from a client, determines whether a new contact and an original attachment are present in the mail reply request, and if it determines that the new contact and the original attachment are present in the mail reply request, generates a data packet based on a predetermined rule for non-regular mails, and transmits the data packet to a destination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Huateng Ma, Xiaolong Zhang, Tieming Huang, Jiahui Du, Jie Yang, Ziqun Huang, Wenjie Zhou