Patents by Inventor Zhiguang Zheng

Zhiguang Zheng 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: 11227328
    Abstract: An interactive method and device for an e-commerce application program are provided, which belong to the technical field of mobile terminal. The method includes: receiving an interactive virtual item sent from a seller account in an interactive channel of the e-commerce application program, wherein the interactive channel is a collection of groups configured to realize instant communications between the seller account and at least one user account, and the interactive channel corresponds to a product category in the e-commerce application program; determining the at least one user account in the interactive channel; and sending the interactive virtual item to the at least one user account in the interactive channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhiyu Yin, Liming Zhang, Zhiguang Zheng
  • Patent number: 10057424
    Abstract: This disclosure describes a method for voice calling, voice playing, and devices thereof, in the field of communication. The method for voice calling includes: detecting whether a sensed distance value of an on-site terminal is less than a preset threshold, entering a predetermined call mode if the sensed distance value is less than the preset threshold, auto-playing a voice signal of an opposite terminal in the predetermined call mode, and if a voice signal of the on-site terminal is detected in the predetermined call mode, collecting the voice signal of the on-site terminal, and transmitting the voice signal of the on-site terminal to the opposite terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Ming Wu, Yuan Zhan, Dongfang Ji, Bin Wang, Zhiguang Zheng
  • Patent number: 10013675
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a device for reminding a user. The method includes: detecting whether a preset number of terminals in an area have performed a designated operation within a preset time period; inquiring a terminal in the area that has not performed the designated operation if it is detected that the preset number of terminals in the area have performed the designated operation within the preset time period; and sending a reminder to the terminal in the area that has not performed the designated operation, the reminder reminding a user of the terminal to perform the designated operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Bin Wang, Zhiguang Zheng, Dongfang Ji, Qiliang Chen, Jinliang Ou
  • Publication number: 20180144396
    Abstract: An interactive method and device for an e-commerce application program are provided, which belong to the technical field of mobile terminal. The method includes: receiving an interactive virtual item sent from a seller account in an interactive channel of the e-commerce application program, wherein the interactive channel is a collection of groups configured to realize instant communications between the seller account and at least one user account, and the interactive channel corresponds to a product category in the e-commerce application program; determining the at least one user account in the interactive channel; and sending the interactive virtual item to the at least one user account in the interactive channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Zhiyu YIN, Liming ZHANG, Zhiguang ZHENG
  • Patent number: 9786326
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for playing multimedia. The method may comprise: obtaining at least one of audio data and subtitle data of a first preset time length before a pause position of a multimedia; determining a starting position of a complete semantic statement according to at least one of the audio data and the subtitle data; and continuing to play the multimedia according to the starting position when an instruction of continuing to play the multimedia is detected or a condition of continuing to play the multimedia is met.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Bin Wang, Zhiguang Zheng, Dongfang Ji
  • Publication number: 20170133060
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for playing multimedia. The method may comprise: obtaining at least one of audio data and subtitle data of a first preset time length before a pause position of a multimedia; determining a starting position of a complete semantic statement according to at least one of the audio data and the subtitle data; and continuing to play the multimedia according to the starting position when an instruction of continuing to play the multimedia is detected or a condition of continuing to play the multimedia is met.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2017
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Bin WANG, Zhiguang ZHENG, Dongfang JI
  • Publication number: 20170082451
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are disclosed for navigation based on real-life video. A real-life navigation video segment for navigating from a starting point to an ending point may be compiled from pre-recorded real-life navigation video clips or portions of the pre-recorded real-life navigation video clips. The real-life navigation video clips used for compiling a navigation video segment may be chosen based on current navigation parameters such as the weather, time of the day. The compiled real-life navigation video segment may be played and synchronized with actual navigation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicant: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Guoming Liu, Long Xie, Zhiguang Zheng
  • Patent number: 9589596
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for playing multimedia. The method may comprise: obtaining at least one of audio data and subtitle data of a first preset time length before a pause position of a multimedia; determining a starting position of a complete semantic statement according to at least one of the audio data and the subtitle data; and continuing to play the multimedia according to the starting position when an instruction of continuing to play the multimedia is detected or a condition of continuing to play the multimedia is met.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Bin Wang, Zhiguang Zheng, Dongfang Ji
  • Publication number: 20170013134
    Abstract: This disclosure describes a method for voice calling, voice playing, and devices thereof, in the field of communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Ming Wu, Yuan Zhan, Dongfang Ji, Bin Wang, Zhiguang Zheng
  • Publication number: 20150363184
    Abstract: A method for a device to prompt application removal is provided. The method includes: receiving an instruction for removing an application; acquiring historical use information of the application based on the instruction for removing application; and outputting removal prompting information based on the historical use information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Bin Wang, Dongfang Ji, Zhiguang Zheng
  • Publication number: 20150356997
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for playing multimedia. The method may comprise: obtaining at least one of audio data and subtitle data of a first preset time length before a pause position of a multimedia; determining a starting position of a complete semantic statement according to at least one of the audio data and the subtitle data; and continuing to play the multimedia according to the starting position when an instruction of continuing to play the multimedia is detected or a condition of continuing to play the multimedia is met.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: Xiaomi Inc.
    Inventors: Bin WANG, Zhiguang ZHENG, Dongfang JI
  • Publication number: 20150302724
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a device for reminding a user. The method includes: detecting whether a preset number of terminals in an area have performed a designated operation within a preset time period; inquiring a terminal in the area that has not performed the designated operation if it is detected that the preset number of terminals in the area have performed the designated operation within the preset time period; and sending a reminder to the terminal in the area that has not performed the designated operation, the reminder reminding a user of the terminal to perform the designated operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Bin Wang, Zhiguang Zheng, Dongfang Ji, Qiliang Chen, Jinliang Ou