Patents by Inventor Zhijun Yuan

Zhijun Yuan 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: 20200267221
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method, device, and system for controlling an Internet of Things (IoT) device. The method includes receiving a signal from an Internet of Things (IoT) device; obtaining a device identifier (ID) based at least in part on the signal, determining interface data corresponding to the IoT device based at least in part on the device ID, and providing a control interface that is configured to control the IoT device, the control interface being provided based at least in part on the interface data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventor: Zhijun Yuan
  • Patent number: 10681111
    Abstract: Providing Internet application services includes acquiring an invocation command for an Internet application service and opening a service page corresponding to the Internet application service, generating an Internet application service invocation result based on an Internet application service invocation operation performed by a user on the service page, sending the Internet application service invocation result to the Internet application service provider and causing the Internet application service provider to generate invocation result card model data based on the Internet application service invocation result, generating an invocation result display card, and displaying the one or more other Internet application services to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Zhijun Yuan, Xiaodan Dai, Yang Yang
  • Patent number: 10642627
    Abstract: A method for applications includes: determining context-related information based on a system signal obtained; executing a target application corresponding to the context-related information, wherein the target application comprises at least one application unit; and using the target application to perform a corresponding operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Kai Wang, Zhijun Yuan, Xinzheng Li
  • Publication number: 20200073529
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method, device, and system for interfacing with a component in a plurality of interaction modes. The method includes obtaining an input, determining that the input corresponds to an interaction event in a first interaction mode, the first interaction mode being a non-touch interaction mode, determining a component corresponding to the interaction event based at least in part on registration information for the first interaction mode, wherein the component is mapped to a plurality of interaction events for a plurality of interaction modes, and performing a response operation based at least in part on the registration information associated with the component and the interaction event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Lei Wang, Kai Wang, Zhijun Yuan
  • Publication number: 20200053033
    Abstract: A method, a public account server, and a mobile terminal for sending and generating a card are disclosed. The method includes: acquiring user information and card information of the mobile terminal; generating card data for the mobile terminal by using a preset card data model according to the user information and the card information of the mobile terminal; and sending the card data to the mobile terminal, so that the mobile terminal receives the card data, acquires a card template corresponding to the card data, and generates the card by using the card data and the card template.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Zhijun Yuan, Jiadi Pei
  • Publication number: 20200028961
    Abstract: Switching presentations of representations of objects at a user interface is disclosed, including: receiving an indication to switch from a first-mode presentation of a plurality of first-mode representations corresponding to respective ones of a plurality of objects, wherein the plurality of first-mode representations comprises static identifiers associated with the plurality of objects; obtaining respective current state data corresponding to the plurality of objects from the plurality of objects; dynamically generating a plurality of second-mode representations corresponding to respective ones of the plurality of objects based at least in part on the respective current state data associated with the plurality of objects; and replacing, at a user interface, the first-mode presentation of the plurality of first-mode representations with a second-mode presentation of at least a portion of the plurality of second-mode representations corresponding to respective ones of the plurality of objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Haixin Wang, Xingan Jin, Zhijun Yuan, Wenhan Bian
  • Patent number: 10498801
    Abstract: A projecting terminal and a displaying terminal use a point-to-point connection interface provided by a web-based operating system (OS) to establish a point-to-point communication link. The projecting terminal uses a screen visiting interface provided by the web-based OS to access a screen content, converts the screen content into screen content data in real-time, and transmits the screen content data through the communication link. The displaying terminal receives the screen content data and uses a content displaying control provided by the web-based OS to display the screen content data onto a screen. The present techniques enable two devices that are equipped with the web-based OS to implement screen projecting, expand the usage of the screen projecting technology, and are easy for implementation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventor: Zhijun Yuan
  • Patent number: 10462083
    Abstract: A method, a public account server, and a mobile terminal for sending and generating a card are disclosed. The method includes: acquiring user information and card information of the mobile terminal; generating card data for the mobile terminal by using a preset card data model according to the user information and the card information of the mobile terminal; and sending the card data to the mobile terminal, so that the mobile terminal receives the card data, acquires a card template corresponding to the card data, and generates the card by using the card data and the card template.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
    Inventors: Zhijun Yuan, Jiadi Pei
  • Publication number: 20190303219
    Abstract: Causing an interface of one application to be embedded into an interface of another application is disclosed, including: receiving a service request from a terminal; determining that the service request is associated with a second application; determining interface data that is used to generate the second interface associated with the second application; and sending the interface data to the terminal. Embedding an interface of one application into an interface of another application is disclosed, including: presenting a first interface associated with a first application; generating a service request for a requested service feature; receiving interface data determined based at least in part on the service request; generating a second interface associated with a second application using the interface data; and embedding and presenting the second interface associated with the second application within the first interface associated with the first application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventor: Zhijun Yuan
  • Publication number: 20190303088
    Abstract: Transferring an application interface from one device to another device is disclosed, including: presenting, at a first device, a first interface associated with an application; determining interface data comprising a current run status associated with the first interface; and sending the interface data to the second device, wherein the second device is configured to generate a second interface associated with the application based at least in part on the interface data and display the second interface associated with the application. Transferring an application interface from one device to another device further includes: receiving, from a sender device, interface data corresponding to a first interface associated with an application executing at the sender device; parsing the interface data to generate a second interface associated with the application that is determined based on the current run status associated with the first interface associated with the application; and presenting the second interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventor: Zhijun Yuan
  • Patent number: 10372119
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for remote monitoring. A signal capturing device running a Web operating system captures an audio signal and/or a video signal, and transmits the captured signal to a remote monitoring device via a communication link between the signal capturing device and the remote monitoring device. The remote monitoring device also supports the Web operating system to allow the communication link to be established using WebRTC technology. The audio and/or video unit of the signal capturing device is accessed through a MediaStream port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventor: Zhijun Yuan
  • Publication number: 20190052691
    Abstract: Providing Internet application services includes acquiring an invocation command for an Internet application service and opening a service page corresponding to the Internet application service, generating an Internet application service invocation result based on an Internet application service invocation operation performed by a user on the service page, sending the Internet application service invocation result to the Internet application service provider and causing the Internet application service provider to generate invocation result card model data based on the Internet application service invocation result, generating an invocation result display card, and displaying the one or more other Internet application services to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Zhijun Yuan, Xiaodan Dai, Yang Yang
  • Publication number: 20180376285
    Abstract: Providing interne service comprises: obtaining one or more wireless signals respectively associated with one or more corresponding network devices; obtaining one or more network device identifiers associated with at least one of the one or more wireless signals based at least in part on analysis of the one or more wireless signals; determining that at least one of the one or more network device identifiers corresponds to an Internet service, wherein the Internet service is dependent at least in part on a physical location of a terminal associated with the wireless signal; and accessing the Internet service associated with the at least one of the one or more network device identifiers corresponding to the Internet service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventor: Zhijun Yuan
  • Publication number: 20180343318
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to a method, device, and system for associating a service account. The method includes obtaining, by one or more processors, event data in connection with execution of an application on a terminal, wherein the event data corresponds to one or more trigger types, determining, by one or more processors, whether the event data corresponds to a predefined trigger data, and in response to determining that the event data corresponds to the predefined trigger data, providing, by one or more processors, service account-association information corresponding to the predefined trigger data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Zhijun Yuan, Xuyan Chi, Kan Xu
  • Publication number: 20180343634
    Abstract: A method for providing context-based services is disclosed, including: receiving, by a service platform, a notification from a first device, the notification including information of a context obtained about a user by the first device; and transmitting, by the service platform, the information of the context to at least one second device such that the at least one second device is triggered to execute a pre-configured service command corresponding to the information of the context, the at least one second device being correlated to the information of the context.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Zhijun Yuan, Chunsong Yang, Fan Wu
  • Publication number: 20180341618
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to a method, device, and system for context awareness and providing a service. The method includes connecting, by a terminal, to a peripheral, obtaining, by the terminal, information corresponding to the peripheral, determining, by the terminal, context information based on the information corresponding to the peripheral and a connection status of a connection between the terminal and the peripheral, and performing, by the terminal, one or more operations based at least in part on the context information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventor: Zhijun Yuan
  • Patent number: 10110672
    Abstract: A graphics provider terminal samples, through a graphical interface provided by a Canvas specification, a graphic generated by a web browser of the graphics provider terminal based on the Canvas specification to obtain graphics information according to a preset sampling rate. The graphics provider terminal packs the graphics information to obtain a message packet based on a preset graphics sharing agreement; and sends the message packet to a graphics exchange server through a persistent connection between the graphics provider terminal and the graphics exchange server. The graphics exchange server unpacks the message packet to obtain the graphics information and sends the graphics information to a graphics receiver terminal through a persistent connection between the graphics receiver terminal and the graphics exchange server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Zhijun Yuan, Yangfan Yu
  • Patent number: 10104502
    Abstract: Providing internet service comprises: obtaining one or more wireless signals respectively associated with one or more corresponding network devices; obtaining one or more network device identifiers associated with at least one of the one or more wireless signals based at least in part on analysis of the one or more wireless signals; determining that at least one of the one or more network device identifiers corresponds to an Internet service, wherein the Internet service is dependent at least in part on a physical location of a terminal associated with the wireless signal; and accessing the Internet service associated with the at least one of the one or more network device identifiers corresponding to the Internet service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventor: Zhijun Yuan
  • Publication number: 20180260807
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to a method, device, and system for obtaining service, executing operations, and offline physical equipment-based information transmission. The method includes obtaining, by a terminal, identifying information associated with a provision device, communicating, by the terminal, the identifying information to an identifying information receiver, obtaining, by the terminal, provision information associated with the provision device, wherein the provision information is obtained as feedback by the identifying information receiver based on the identifying information, and wherein the provision information is indicative of at least one service or one product provided by the provision device, and providing, by the terminal, at least a subset of the provision information associated with the provision device to a user of the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Chunsong Yang, Zhijun Yuan
  • Patent number: 10069893
    Abstract: Providing Internet application services includes acquiring an invocation command for an Internet application service and opening a service page corresponding to the Internet application service, generating an Internet application service invocation result based on an Internet application service invocation operation performed by a user on the service page, sending the Internet application service invocation result to the Internet application service provider and causing the Internet application service provider to generate invocation result card model data based on the Internet application service invocation result, generating an invocation result display card, and displaying the one or more other Internet application services to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Zhijun Yuan, Xiaodan Dai, Yang Yang