Patents by Inventor Weiguang JIA

Weiguang JIA 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: 11146672
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method, a device and storage medium for outputting communication message in the field of communication technologies. The method includes: detecting operating information corresponding to a terminal when a communication message is received, wherein the operating information instructs an operation that is different from an interface switching operation; acquiring an output condition corresponding to the communication message to respond to the operating information detected; and outputting the communication message in a current interface when the operating information satisfies the output condition, where the current interface is different from a display interface that is preset for the communication message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weiguang Jia, Qiang Fu, Enxing Hou
  • Patent number: 10939530
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and systems are provided for controlling a smart device that may emit light of different colors. The method may include: determining first light color information of a first smart light when the first smart light is turned on; broadcasting a device open notification carrying the first light color information; receiving the device open notification broadcast by the first smart light, the device open notification carrying the first light color information of the first smart light; displaying a control option corresponding to the first smart light according to the first light color information; and when receiving an executing instruction of a target function triggered by the control option corresponding to the first smart light, sending a control request corresponding to the target function to the first smart light; receiving the control request corresponding to the target function sent by the control device and executing the target function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiang Fu, Weiguang Jia, Enxing Hou
  • Patent number: 10755260
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for mailing items in the field of network technology. The method includes: generating an access request by a mobile terminal after scanning a mailing label; sending the access request of accessing a mailing page to a server; displaying the mailing page; acquiring mailing information inputted on the mailing page, and sending the mailing information to a server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Weiguang Jia, Na Ma, Enxing Hou
  • Patent number: 10724755
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for controlling an air conditioner in the technical field of smart home. The method includes that: a turning-on remote control signal sent by a smart socket is received, wherein the turning-on remote control signal is a signal generated and sent by the smart socket determining that an air conditioner is turned on, and the turning-on remote control signal contains an identifier of the smart socket. The smart socket may determine whether a rapid working mode of the air conditioner is enabled or not according to the identifier of the smart socket. When the rapid working mode of the air conditioner is enabled, a first remote control signal is sent to the smart socket, the first remote control signal being configured to instruct the smart socket to control the air conditioner to run with a working parameter of the rapid working mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weiguang Jia, Qiang Fu, Enxing Hou
  • Patent number: 10609272
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method, device and computer readable storage medium for communication based on smart video cameras in the field of communication technology. The method comprises: receiving a communication request from a first smart video camera, wherein the communication request carries a device identification of the first smart video camera; determining the device identification of a second smart video camera bound with the first smart video camera, based on the device identification of the first smart video camera; establishing a communication between the first smart video camera and the second smart video camera based on the device identification of the second smart video camera. In the examples of the present disclosure, the server is able to realize the communication between the first smart video camera and the second smart video camera according to their device identifications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiang Fu, Weiguang Jia, Enxing Hou
  • Patent number: 10608988
    Abstract: A method for a smart device to perform Bluetooth (BT)-based identity recognition, includes: establishing a BT connection with a first terminal; acquiring a first user account of the first terminal through the BT connection; searching a first preset mapping table for a first identifier (ID) corresponding to the first user account, the first mapping table including a first mapping relationship between at least one user account and at least one ID, each ID corresponding to a respective user account, and the first mapping relationship being determined and sent to the smart device by a server; and determining a user identity corresponding to the first terminal according to the first ID.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongli Sun, Weiguang Jia, Enxing Hou
  • Patent number: 10306437
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a smart device grouping system, method and apparatus, which belong to the field of smart home. The method includes: sending a transmission power value to one or more smart devices; acquiring signal strength information fed back by the smart devices. The signal strength information include signal strengths of the received signals and identifications of the smart devices sending the received signals. The received signals are broadcast by other smart devices based on the transmission power value. The method further includes grouping the selected smart devices according to the signal strength information fed back by said each smart device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: XIAOMI INC.
    Inventors: Hong Chen, Weiguang Jia, Enxing Hou
  • Patent number: 10298513
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, devices and systems for accessing a network. The methods include: receiving a request message requesting for accessing a network, the request message being broadcast by a first communication device; detecting a current state of the network access device; when the network access device is in a device-access forbidding state, sending a state switching request to a terminal bound with the network access device, the terminal being configured to generate a reply message based on the state switching request; receiving the reply message sent by the terminal; and when the reply message instructs the network access device to switch to a device-access permitting state, switching the state of the network access device to the device-access permitting state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Weiguang Jia, Qiang Fu, Enxing Hou
  • Patent number: 10122916
    Abstract: An object monitoring method and device are provided. The object monitoring method includes: a sound production reason for the target sound is determined when a target sound exists in acquired sounds; and sound production information is pushed to a mobile terminal, the sound production information comprising the sound production reason.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weiguang Jia, Na Ma, Enxing Hou
  • Publication number: 20180245813
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for controlling an air conditioner in the technical field of smart home. The method includes that: a turning-on remote control signal sent by a smart socket is received, wherein the turning-on remote control signal is a signal generated and sent by the smart socket determining that an air conditioner is turned on, and the turning-on remote control signal contains an identifier of the smart socket. The smart socket may determine whether a rapid working mode of the air conditioner is enabled or not according to the identifier of the smart socket. When the rapid working mode of the air conditioner is enabled, a first remote control signal is sent to the smart socket, the first remote control signal being configured to instruct the smart socket to control the air conditioner to run with a working parameter of the rapid working mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weiguang JIA, Qiang FU, Enxing HOU
  • Patent number: 10042328
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for setting alarm times in the field of electronics. The method includes: acquiring a target smart scene of a home device, where the target smart scene indicates a performance of a target operation at a triggering time; acquiring the triggering time from the target smart scene; and setting an alarm time based on the triggering time. With the present disclosure, after setting the target smart scene, a user corresponding to a terminal can set the alarm time without exiting a smart home application for the target smart scene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: XIAOMI INC.
    Inventors: Li Li, Weiguang Jia, Tian Ren, Enxing Hou
  • Publication number: 20180167546
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method, device and computer readable storage medium for communication based on smart video cameras in the field of communication technology. The method comprises: receiving a communication request from a first smart video camera, wherein the communication request carries a device identification of the first smart video camera; determining the device identification of a second smart video camera bound with the first smart video camera, based on the device identification of the first smart video camera; establishing a communication between the first smart video camera and the second smart video camera based on the device identification of the second smart video camera. In the examples of the present disclosure, the server is able to realize the communication between the first smart video camera and the second smart video camera according to their device identifications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiang FU, Weiguang JIA, Enxing HOU
  • Publication number: 20180167500
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method, a device and storage medium for outputting communication message in the field of communication technologies. The method includes: detecting operating information corresponding to a terminal when a communication message is received, wherein the operating information instructs an operation that is different from an interface switching operation; acquiring an output condition corresponding to the communication message to respond to the operating information detected; and outputting the communication message in a current interface when the operating information satisfies the output condition, where the current interface is different from a display interface that is preset for the communication message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weiguang JIA, Qiang FU, Enxing HOU
  • Publication number: 20180053331
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device identifying method and apparatus, and a storage medium. The method may include: acquiring a device identification of a target smart device, when a preset physical button is triggered; and sending an identifying request carrying the device identification to a gateway device to which the target smart device connects, so that the gateway device forwards the identifying request to a terminal bound with the gateway device in advance. With this disclosure, when a plurality of smart devices are added to a gateway device during the same time period, a user can correlate a physical target smart device with its visual representation in a device list displayed by a terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weiguang JIA, Yongli SUN, Enxing HOU
  • Publication number: 20180034772
    Abstract: A method for a smart device to perform Bluetooth (BT)-based identity recognition, includes: establishing a BT connection with a first terminal; acquiring a first user account of the first terminal through the BT connection; searching a first preset mapping table for a first identifier (ID) corresponding to the first user account, the first mapping table including a first mapping relationship between at least one user account and at least one ID, each ID corresponding to a respective user account, and the first mapping relationship being determined and sent to the smart device by a server; and determining a user identity corresponding to the first terminal according to the first ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Yongli SUN, Weiguang JIA, Enxing HOU
  • Publication number: 20170311416
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and systems are provided for controlling a smart device that may emit light of different colors. The method may include: determining first light color information of a first smart light when the first smart light is turned on; broadcasting a device open notification carrying the first light color information; receiving the device open notification broadcast by the first smart light, the device open notification carrying the first light color information of the first smart light; displaying a control option corresponding to the first smart light according to the first light color information; and when receiving an executing instruction of a target function triggered by the control option corresponding to the first smart light, sending a control request corresponding to the target function to the first smart light; receiving the control request corresponding to the target function sent by the control device and executing the target function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiang FU, Weiguang JIA, Enxing HOU
  • Publication number: 20170310885
    Abstract: An object monitoring method and device are provided. The object monitoring method includes: a sound production reason for the target sound is determined when a target sound exists in acquired sounds; and sound production information is pushed to a mobile terminal, the sound production information comprising the sound production reason.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Weiguang JIA, Na MA, Enxing HOU
  • Publication number: 20170193493
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for mailing items in the field of network technology. The method includes: generating an access request by a mobile terminal after scanning a mailing label; sending the access request of accessing a mailing page to a server; displaying the mailing page; acquiring mailing information inputted on the mailing page, and sending the mailing information to a server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: XIAOMI INC.
    Inventors: Weiguang JIA, Na MA, Enxing HOU
  • Publication number: 20170153607
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for setting alarm times in the field of electronics. The method includes: acquiring a target smart scene of a home device, where the target smart scene indicates a performance of a target operation at a triggering time; acquiring the triggering time from the target smart scene; and setting an alarm time based on the triggering time. With the present disclosure, after setting the target smart scene, a user corresponding to a terminal can set the alarm time without exiting a smart home application for the target smart scene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Applicant: XIAOMI INC.
    Inventors: Li LI, Weiguang JIA, Tian REN, Enxing HOU
  • Publication number: 20170154604
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for adjusting luminance. The method includes: in response to receiving a first state instruction instructing a terminal to enter a reading mode, acquiring a preset ambient brightness corresponding to the reading mode, acquiring a device identification of a smart illuminating device in an environment where the terminal is located, and adjusting a luminance of the smart illuminating device corresponding to the device identification, based on the preset ambient brightness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Applicant: XIAOMI INC.
    Inventors: Weiguang JIA, Tian REN, Enxing HOU