Patents by Inventor Zhiqiang Nelson Yu

Zhiqiang Nelson Yu 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: 20230152962
    Abstract: Techniques for image-based search using touch controls are described. An apparatus may comprise: a processor circuit; a gesture component operative on the processor circuit to receive gesture information from a touch-sensitive screen displaying an image and generate a selection area corresponding to the gesture information; a capture component operative on the processor circuit to extract an image portion of the image corresponding to the selection area; and a search component operative on the processor circuit to perform an image-based search using the extracted image portion. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: JUNMIN ZHU, HONGBO MIN, NINGXIN PATRICK HU, YONGSHENG ZHU, ZHIQIANG NELSON YU
  • Patent number: 11592980
    Abstract: Techniques for image-based search using touch controls are described. An apparatus may comprise: a processor circuit; a gesture component operative on the processor circuit to receive gesture information from a touch-sensitive screen displaying an image and generate a selection area corresponding to the gesture information; a capture component operative on the processor circuit to extract an image portion of the image corresponding to the selection area; and a search component operative on the processor circuit to perform an image-based search using the extracted image portion. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Junmin Zhu, Hongbo Min, Ningxin Patrick Hu, Yongsheng Zhu, Zhiqiang Nelson Yu
  • Publication number: 20210208776
    Abstract: Techniques for image-based search using touch controls are described. An apparatus may comprise: a processor circuit; a gesture component operative on the processor circuit to receive gesture information from a touch-sensitive screen displaying an image and generate a selection area corresponding to the gesture information; a capture component operative on the processor circuit to extract an image portion of the image corresponding to the selection area; and a search component operative on the processor circuit to perform an image-based search using the extracted image portion. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: JUNMIN ZHU, HONGBO MIN, NINGXIN PATRICK HU, YONGSHENG ZHU, ZHIQIANG NELSON YU
  • Patent number: 10976920
    Abstract: Techniques for image-based search using touch controls are described. An apparatus may comprise: a processor circuit; a gesture component operative on the processor circuit to receive gesture information from a touch-sensitive screen displaying an image and generate a selection area corresponding to the gesture information; a capture component operative on the processor circuit to extract an image portion of the image corresponding to the selection area; and a search component operative on the processor circuit to perform an image-based search using the extracted image portion. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Junmin Zhu, Hongbo Min, Ningxin Patrick Hu, Yongsheng Zhu, Zhiqiang Nelson Yu
  • Publication number: 20180335938
    Abstract: Techniques for image-based search using touch controls are described. An apparatus may comprise: a processor circuit; a gesture component operative on the processor circuit to receive gesture information from a touch-sensitive screen displaying an image and generate a selection area corresponding to the gesture information; a capture component operative on the processor circuit to extract an image portion of the image corresponding to the selection area; and a search component operative on the processor circuit to perform an image-based search using the extracted image portion. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2018
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: JUNMIN ZHU, HONGBO MIN, NINGXIN PATRICK HU, YONGSHENG ZHU, ZHIQIANG NELSON YU
  • Patent number: 9916081
    Abstract: Techniques for image-based search using touch controls are described. An apparatus may comprise: a processor circuit; a gesture component operative on the processor circuit to receive gesture information from a touch-sensitive screen displaying an image and generate a selection area corresponding to the gesture information; a capture component operative on the processor circuit to extract an image portion of the image corresponding to the selection area; and a search component operative on the processor circuit to perform an image-based search using the extracted image portion. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Junmin Zhu, Hongbo Min, Ningxin Patrick Hu, Yongsheng Zhu, Zhiqiang Nelson Yu
  • Publication number: 20150052431
    Abstract: Techniques for image-based search using touch controls are described. An apparatus may comprise: a processor circuit; a gesture component operative on the processor circuit to receive gesture information from a touch-sensitive screen displaying an image and generate a selection area corresponding to the gesture information; a capture component operative on the processor circuit to extract an image portion of the image corresponding to the selection area; and a search component operative on the processor circuit to perform an image-based search using the extracted image portion. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Junmin Zhu, Hongbo Min, Ningxin Patrick Hu, Yongsheng Zhu, Zhiqiang Nelson Yu