Patents by Inventor Yongjian Kang

Yongjian Kang 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: 11567784
    Abstract: The disclosed computer-implemented method may include detecting an application running in a background state on a client device. The method may also include collecting state data about a current state of the client device. Additionally, the method may include determining, by applying a machine learning model to the collected state data, that a likelihood of forcible termination of the application within a predetermined timeframe exceeds a threshold. Furthermore, the method may include reducing a computing resource footprint of the application on the client device to reduce the likelihood of forcible termination of the application. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Netflix, Inc.
    Inventors: Ben Hands, Yongjian Kang
  • Publication number: 20210208906
    Abstract: The disclosed computer-implemented method may include detecting an application running in a background state on a client device. The method may also include collecting state data about a current state of the client device. Additionally, the method may include determining, by applying a machine learning model to the collected state data, that a likelihood of forcible termination of the application within a predetermined timeframe exceeds a threshold. Furthermore, the method may include reducing a computing resource footprint of the application on the client device to reduce the likelihood of forcible termination of the application. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Ben Hands, Yongjian Kang