Patents by Inventor Zhongsheng Hong

Zhongsheng Hong 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: 11386632
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, a wireless communication system, a wireless communication method, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a processing circuit configured to: determine a current audiovisual angle of a user; compare the current audiovisual angle of the user with an expected audiovisual angle, and generate indication information for directing the user to the expected audiovisual angle, and provide the indication information to the user. The indication information directs the user to the expected audiovisual angle by using a direct direction indication and an indirect direction indication. With the electronic apparatus, the wireless communication system, the wireless communication method, and the computer-readable storage medium, the user can obtain a better visual feeling, and thus the user experience can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kai Xiao, Qi Zheng, Zhongsheng Hong, Jia Han
  • Publication number: 20210335048
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, a wireless communication system, a wireless communication method, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a processing circuit configured to: determine a current audiovisual angle of a user; compare the current audiovisual angle of the user with an expected audiovisual angle, and generate indication information for directing the user to the expected audiovisual angle, and provide the indication information to the user. The indication information directs the user to the expected audiovisual angle by using a direct direction indication and an indirect direction indication. With the electronic apparatus, the wireless communication system, the wireless communication method, and the computer-readable storage medium, the user can obtain a better visual feeling, and thus the user experience can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Kai XIAO, Qi ZHENG, Zhongsheng HONG, Jia HAN
  • Patent number: 11062524
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, a wireless communication system, a wireless communication method, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a processing circuit configured to: determine a current audiovisual angle of a user; compare the current audiovisual angle of the user with an expected audiovisual angle, and generate indication information for directing the user to the expected audiovisual angle, and provide the indication information to the user. The indication information directs the user to the expected audiovisual angle by using a direct direction indication and an indirect direction indication. With the electronic apparatus, the wireless communication system, the wireless communication method, and the computer-readable storage medium, the user can obtain a better visual feeling, and thus the user experience can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kai Xiao, Qi Zheng, Zhongsheng Hong, Jia Han
  • Publication number: 20200372720
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, a wireless communication system, a wireless communication method, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a processing circuit configured to: determine a current audiovisual angle of a user; compare the current audiovisual angle of the user with an expected audiovisual angle, and generate indication information for directing the user to the expected audiovisual angle, and provide the indication information to the user. The indication information directs the user to the expected audiovisual angle by using a direct direction indication and an indirect direction indication. With the electronic apparatus, the wireless communication system, the wireless communication method, and the computer-readable storage medium, the user can obtain a better visual feeling, and thus the user experience can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Kai XIAO, Qi ZHENG, Zhongsheng HONG, Jia HAN
  • Patent number: 10777011
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, a wireless communication system, a wireless communication method, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a processing circuit configured to: determine a current audiovisual angle of a user; compare the current audiovisual angle of the user with an expected audiovisual angle, and generate indication information for directing the user to the expected audiovisual angle, and provide the indication information to the user. The indication information directs the user to the expected audiovisual angle by using a direct direction indication and an indirect direction indication. With the electronic apparatus, the wireless communication system, the wireless communication method, and the computer-readable storage medium, the user can obtain a better visual feeling, and thus the user experience can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kai Xiao, Qi Zheng, Zhongsheng Hong, Jia Han
  • Publication number: 20190206133
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, a wireless communication system, a wireless communication method, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a processing circuit configured to: determine a current audiovisual angle of a user; compare the current audiovisual angle of the user with an expected audiovisual angle, and generate indication information for directing the user to the expected audiovisual angle, and provide the indication information to the user. The indication information directs the user to the expected audiovisual angle by using a direct direction indication and an indirect direction indication. With the electronic apparatus, the wireless communication system, the wireless communication method, and the computer-readable storage medium, the user can obtain a better visual feeling, and thus the user experience can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kai XIAO, Qi ZHENG, Zhongsheng HONG, Jia HAN
  • Patent number: 8120580
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic apparatus including a display screen having a first menu display area and a second menu display area, and a direction key provided on a side; first menu items arranged in a right-left direction are displayed in the first menu display area, and second menu items arranged in an up-down direction are displayed in the second menu display area, the direction key and the first menu display area are positioned substantially on a straight line extending in the right-left direction, the first menu items can be selected when a front portion/back portion of the direction key is pressed, the second menu items corresponding to the selected first menu items can be selected when an upper portion/lower portion of the direction key is pressed, and the selected menu items can be confirmed when a center portion of the direction key is pressed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Sony (China) Limited
    Inventors: Yasufumi Yamaji, Katsuji Miyazawa, Zhongsheng Hong
  • Publication number: 20090073118
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic apparatus with display screen, wherein a direction key is provided on a side of the electronic apparatus, the display screen and a second menu display area, a plurality of first menu items arranged in right-left direction are displayed in the first menu display area, and a plurality of second menu items arranged in upper-down direction are displayed in the second menu display area, wherein the direction key and the first menu display area are positioned substantially on the same straight line extending in the right-left direction; the first menu items in the first menu display area can be selected when front portion/back portion of the direction key is pressed; the second menu items corresponding to the selected first menu items can be selected in the second menu display area when upper portion/lower portion of the direction key is pressed; and the selected menu items can be confirmed when center portion of the direction key is pressed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: Sony (China) Limited
    Inventors: Yasufumi YAMAJI, Katsuji Miyazawa, Zhongsheng Hong
  • Patent number: D597103
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Kai Xiao, Jia Han, Zhongsheng Hong, Takuro Hibino, Keisuke Tejima
  • Patent number: D671521
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Xiaofeng Song, Zhongsheng Hong
  • Patent number: D674379
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Akio Suzuki, Kazunori Kusuki, Hidefumi Goto, Hirohisa Tanaka, Takuro Hibino, Xiaofeng Song, Zhongsheng Hong
  • Patent number: D711925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Keisuke Tejima, Qi Zheng, Zhongsheng Hong, Jun Uchiyama
  • Patent number: D723522
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Zhongsheng Hong