Patents by Inventor Yufan LIU

Yufan LIU 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: 20240119919
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and a device for music play. The method comprises receiving a first operation instruction in a target application for playing music; in response to the first operation instruction, presenting a first interface of the target application, the first interface including an operation control for enhancing a play effect of the music through at least one processing, the processing being used for representing music content in a way more than sound; receiving a second operation instruction for the operation control; processing the music based on the second operation instruction during a process of playing the music.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Mengfei Xie, Yufan Xue, Wei Hua, Xiaoyu Zhu, Dailong Chen, Jia Ding, Zoujie He, Jie Weng, Chaopeng Liu, Bowen Yang
  • Patent number: 10152503
    Abstract: There is provided a method that includes (a) receiving a unique identifier of a first entity, (b) constructing a family tree of entities that includes the first entity, (c) calculating a decision-making power score for each entity in the family tree in accordance with a rule, thus yielding decision-making power scores, (d) identifying a decision-making entity in the family tree, based on the decision-making power scores, thus yielding an identification of the decision-making entity, and (e) controlling a messaging system to direct a correspondence to a recipient, based on the identification of the decision-making entity. There is also provided a system that performs the method, and a storage device for storing instructions for a processor to perform the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: THE DUN & BRADSTREET CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yufan Liu, Xin Yuan, MeiHsiu Lin, Nipa Basu
  • Publication number: 20170124132
    Abstract: There is provided a method that includes (a) receiving a unique identifier of a first entity, (b) constructing a family tree of entities that includes the first entity, (c) calculating a decision-making power score for each entity in the family tree in accordance with a rule, thus yielding decision-making power scores, (d) identifying a decision-making entity in the family tree, based on the decision-making power scores, thus yielding an identification of the decision-making entity, and (e) controlling a messaging system to direct a correspondence to a recipient, based on the identification of the decision-making entity. There is also provided a system that performs the method, and a storage device for storing instructions for a processor to perform the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2015
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Yufan LIU, Xin YUAN, MeiHsiu LIN, Nipa BASU