Patents by Inventor Xiaopeng Li

Xiaopeng 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).

  • Publication number: 20200092490
    Abstract: A focusing method and a terminal are provided. The method includes the following. A set of FV sampling parameter groups and a set of defocus value sampling parameter groups are obtained. A first mapping relation between step angles and FVs is determined according to the set of FV sampling parameter groups and a first predetermined fitting scheme, and a second mapping relation between the step angles and defocus values is determined according to the set of defocus value sampling parameter groups and a second predetermined fitting scheme. A first step angle in a first step angle set is determined according to the first mapping relation, and a second step angle in a second step angle set is determined according to the second mapping relation. Focusing is completed according to the first step angle and the second step angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Shijie ZHUO, Xiaopeng LI
  • Patent number: 10469732
    Abstract: A control method of an electronic apparatus includes determining whether an imaging device is in focus when an imaging command is received; deciding a threshold of an imaging wait time based on a current frame rate of the imaging device and a preset focusing frame number when the imaging device is not in focus; controlling a focusing process of the imaging device when the imaging wait time is less than the threshold; and controlling the imaging device for imaging when the imaging wait time being greater than or equal to the threshold. A control device for carrying out the control method and an electronic apparatus having the control device are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaopeng Li, Xinlan He, Shijie Zhuo
  • Publication number: 20190303705
    Abstract: Described herein is a pooling method and device, pooling system, computer-readable storage. The pooling method comprises: acquiring pixel data of each column in a pooling window column by column, each time after the pooling window is moved; performing a pooling operation on all of the pooling data in the pooling window when the last column of pixel data in the pooling window is acquired; and outputting a pooling result of the pooling operation. The technical solution of the invention may improve the pooling efficiency and the system performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Jinchi CAI, Xiaopeng LI, Liang CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190304057
    Abstract: Described herein is a pooling method, device, and system, computer-readable storage medium. The pooling method, comprising: acquiring pixel data of each row where a pooling window is located row by row, each time after the pooling window is moved vertically, wherein the size of the pooling window is N×N, N is a positive integer; writing the acquired pixel data of the first N?1 rows or a pre-pooling result thereof into a cache; and performing a pooling operation on the pixel data of last row where the pooling window being located and pixel data in the cache, when the pixel data of last row being acquired; outputting a pooling result of the pooling operation. The technical solution of the invention may improve the pooling efficiency and the system performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Jinchi Cai, Xiaopeng Li, Liang Chen
  • Publication number: 20190281219
    Abstract: An imaging control method, an imaging device and a computer readable storage medium are provided. The imaging control method includes: obtaining a first gain index value according to an environment luminance value of a shooting environment and a preset target luminance value; and determining a shooting mode for shooting according to the first gain index value and preset switching condition information, the shooting mode including a bright light mode and a dark light mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventor: Xiaopeng Li
  • Publication number: 20190202738
    Abstract: Cementitious materials having high damage tolerance and self-sensing ability are described herein. These materials may replace conventional concrete to serve as a major material component for infrastructure systems with greatly improved resistance to cracking, reinforcement corrosion, and other common deterioration mechanisms under service conditions, and prevents fracture failure under extreme events. These materials can also be used for the repair, retrofitting or rehabilitation of existing concrete structures or infrastructure systems. Furthermore, these materials may offer capacity for distributed and direct sensing of cracking, straining and deterioration with spatially continuous resolution wherever the material is located, without relying on installation of sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Mo Li, Xiaopeng Li
  • Patent number: 10328114
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising Protein Kinase C Zeta (PKC-?) inhibitor and therapeutic methods for preventing or treating a pathological condition or symptom or for inducing proliferation of lung progenitor cells in a mammal by administering the PKC-? inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: University of Iowa Research Foundation
    Inventors: Alejandro P. Comellas Freymond, Xiaopeng Li, Joseph Zabner, Luis Guillermo Vargas Buonfiglio
  • Publication number: 20190159116
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for a wireless communication device having a first Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) and a second SIM to manage communication via the first SIM and the second SIM, the method includes, but not limited to, registering the first subscription to a first Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN), wherein the first PLMN is associated with at least one parameter, identifying a second PLMN for the second subscription based on the at least one parameter, and registering the second subscription to the second PLMN.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2016
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Xuepan GUAN, Ta-Yan Siu, Tim Liou, Haizhou Liu, Xiaoyu Li, Lu Bai, Yan Zhang, Xiaojian Long, Gaoshan Li, Xiaopeng Li
  • Patent number: 10270988
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for generating an HDR image. The method includes: providing an image sensor, in which the image sensor includes a pixel array and a filter array disposed on the pixel array, and each filter unit in the filter array covers a plurality of pixel units in the pixel array so as to constitute a pixel structure unit; and performing an exposure control to pixel units within each pixel structure unit respectively, in which a first part of the pixel units within each pixel structure unit are exposed for a first exposure time, a second part of the pixel units within the pixel structure unit are exposed for a second exposure time, and the first exposure time is greater than the second exposure time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiaopeng Li
  • Patent number: 10178326
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for shooting an image and a terminal device are provided. The method is applied in a terminal device having a first camera assembly and a second camera assembly, and includes: controlling n adjacent pixel points corresponding to a same filter unit in the second image sensor to be under respective different amounts of exposure; obtaining a first image and a second image of an object respectively by the first image sensor and the second image sensor; performing an image splitting on the second image to obtain a third image having a same number of pixels as the first image; performing an image composition on the third image and the first image to obtain a high dynamic range image of the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaopeng Li, Gong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20180367725
    Abstract: A method of focusing, a terminal, and computer-readable storage medium are disclosed. The method includes obtaining a facial region of interest in an image in a photographing preview mode, focusing on the facial region of interest in a first focusing mode, determining whether the facial region of interest in the first focusing mode is stable, and triggering a second focusing mode to refocus on the facial region of interest in response to the determination that the facial region of interest in the first focusing mode is stable, the first focusing mode being different from the second focusing mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiaopeng LI
  • Publication number: 20180352143
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a focusing method, a focusing apparatus, a computer readable storage medium and a terminal. The focusing method includes: controlling an imaging apparatus to employ a contrast-detection autofocus mode to focus on a target object to be captured; obtaining a current focus value and a current offset value of the imaging apparatus correspondingly each time the imaging apparatus is driven to move; obtaining a plurality of focus values of validity from the obtained focus values according to the obtained offset values; and determining a maximum value from the plurality of focus values of validity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Shijie ZHUO, Xiaopeng LI
  • Publication number: 20180255227
    Abstract: A control method of an electronic apparatus includes determining whether an imaging device is in focus when an imaging command is received; deciding a threshold of an imaging wait time based on a current frame rate of the imaging device and a preset focusing frame number when the imaging device is not in focus; controlling a focusing process of the imaging device when the imaging wait time is less than the threshold; and controlling the imaging device for imaging when the imaging wait time being greater than or equal to the threshold. A control device for carrying out the control method and an electronic apparatus having the control device are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventors: Xiaopeng LI, Xinlan HE, Shijie ZHUO
  • Publication number: 20180150968
    Abstract: A camera assembly, a method for tracking a target portion based on the camera assembly, and an electronic device are provided. The camera assembly includes: a first camera; a first motor for driving the first camera to move; a second camera, comprising a plurality of pixel blocks each being formed of a plurality of photosensitive pixels and configured to obtain a first photodiode pixel by capturing a target portion of an object to be photographed through a first part of the plurality of photosensitive pixels and obtain a second photodiode pixel by capturing the target portion through a second part of the plurality of photosensitive pixels when the target portion is detected; a controller, configured to obtain a global photodiode pixel, calculate a phase difference and control the first motor to drive the first camera to move to an in-focus position according to the phase difference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiaopeng LI
  • Publication number: 20180152642
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for shooting an image and a terminal device are provided. The method is applied in a terminal device having a first camera assembly and a second camera assembly, and includes: controlling n adjacent pixel points corresponding to a same filter unit in the second image sensor to be under respective different amounts of exposure; obtaining a first image and a second image of an object respectively by the first image sensor and the second image sensor; performing an image splitting on the second image to obtain a third image having a same number of pixels as the first image; performing an image composition on the third image and the first image to obtain a high dynamic range image of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaopeng LI, Gong ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20180152616
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a focusing processing method and apparatus, and a terminal device. The method includes: obtaining a first image collected by n/2 pixel points on a left side of a combination pixel in the second image sensor and a second image collected by n/2 pixel points on a right side of the combination pixel in the second image sensor; determining a phase difference between the first image and the second image and determining whether the phase difference is in a preset range; and controlling a first motor in the first camera assembly to drive a first camera to move according to the phase difference and depending on a preset strategy, if the phase difference is not in the preset range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaopeng LI, Gong ZHANG
  • Patent number: 9970270
    Abstract: A sand control screen pipe includes couplings, movable spacer bushes, an outer movable radial slotted screen pipe, a split supporting ring and an inner axial slotted screen pipe. In downhole sand control construction work, a movable combined sand control pipe of axial and radial slotted screen pipes is required to be aligned with an oil layer position, this sand control screen pipe adopts the outer radial slotted screen pipe and the inner axial slotted screen pipe for blocking sand, and the outer radial slotted screen pipe can carry out limited axial movement along the inner axial slotted screen pipe and free rotational motion around the axial line of the inner axial slotted screen pipe, so that the controlled sand can be effectively prevented from hardening and an oil leakage channel is kept smooth for a long time to improve the production efficiency of an oil well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM (EAST CHINA)
    Inventors: Yonghong Liu, Renjie Ji, Baoping Cai, Quansheng Zhang, Xiaopeng Li, Qingyun Li
  • Publication number: 20170292008
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are self-healing conductive network compositions. The networks can contain one or more conductive polymers and one or more supramolecular complexes. The supramolecular complex can be introduced into conductive polymer matrix, resulting in a network of the two components. In this network, the nanostructured conductive polymer gel constructs a 3D network to promote the transport of electrons and mechanically reinforce the network while the supramolecular complex contributes to self-healing property and also conductivity. The networks disclosed herein are useful for various applications such as self-healing electronics, artificial skins, soft robotics and biomimetic prostheses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Guihua Yu, Ye Shi, Xiaopeng Li
  • Publication number: 20170244916
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for generating an HDR image. The method includes: providing an image sensor, in which the image sensor includes a pixel array and a filter array disposed on the pixel array, and each filter unit in the filter array covers a plurality of pixel units in the pixel array so as to constitute a pixel structure unit; and performing an exposure control to pixel units within each pixel structure unit respectively, in which a first part of the pixel units within each pixel structure unit are exposed for a first exposure time, a second part of the pixel units within the pixel structure unit are exposed for a second exposure time, and the first exposure time is greater than the second exposure time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventor: Xiaopeng LI
  • Publication number: 20170218736
    Abstract: A sand control screen pipe includes couplings, movable spacer bushes, an outer movable radial slotted screen pipe, a split supporting ring and an inner axial slotted screen pipe. In downhole sand control construction work, a movable combined sand control pipe of axial and radial slotted screen pipes is required to be aligned with an oil layer position, this sand control screen pipe adopts the outer radial slotted screen pipe and the inner axial slotted screen pipe for blocking sand, and the outer radial slotted screen pipe can carry out limited axial movement along the inner axial slotted screen pipe and free rotational motion around the axial line of the inner axial slotted screen pipe, so that the controlled sand can be effectively prevented from hardening and an oil leakage channel is kept smooth for a long time to improve the production efficiency of an oil well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Yonghong LIU, Renjie JI, Baoping CAI, Quansheng ZHANG, Xiaopeng LI, Qingyun LI