Patents by Inventor Zongfeng ZHANG

Zongfeng ZHANG 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).

  • Methods for performing network configuration on apparatus and network configuration systems
    Patent number: 11632680
    Abstract: Methods for performing network configuration on apparatus and network configuration systems are provided. The method includes: receiving a network configuration request sent by a network configuration application, wherein the network configuration request includes hotspot information of an online hotspot; generating a hotspot switching command based on the network configuration request; and sending the hotspot switching command to an apparatus needing network configuration through a network configuration hotspot, to make the apparatus switch a hotspot that the apparatus currently connects to from the network configuration hotspot to the online hotspot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Yuezhen Xiao, Chen Chen, Song You, Hailong Yu, Zongfeng Zhang, Xiaodong Li
  • Method and device for accessing a network hotspot device by an unconfigured device
    Patent number: 11490323
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods and devices for accessing a network hotspot device by an unconfigured device. The network hotspot device is configured to create a first hotspot and a second hotspot. The method can include reporting, by the unconfigured device, device information of the unconfigured device to one or more network hotspot devices through the first hotspot of the one or more network hotspot devices for sending the device information to a server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Yuezhen Xiao, Zongfeng Zhang, Song You, Mingjun Zhang, Huanyu Zhan, Xiaodong Li, Yao Peng, Yongli Zhu
  • METHODS FOR PERFORMING NETWORK CONFIGURATION ON APPARATUS AND NETWORK CONFIGURATION SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20220271994
    Abstract: Methods for performing network configuration on apparatus and network configuration systems are provided. The method includes: receiving a network configuration request sent by a network configuration application, wherein the network configuration request includes hotspot information of an online hotspot; generating a hotspot switching command based on the network configuration request; and sending the hotspot switching command to an apparatus needing network configuration through a network configuration hotspot, to make the apparatus switch a hotspot that the apparatus currently connects to from the network configuration hotspot to the online hotspot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Yuezhen Xiao, Chen Chen, Song You, Hailong Yu, Zongfeng Zhang, Xiaodong Li
  • Methods for performing network configuration on apparatus and network configuration systems
    Patent number: 11343685
    Abstract: Methods for performing network configuration on apparatus and network configuration systems are provided. The method includes connecting, by an apparatus, to a network configuration hotspot provided by a router; sending first apparatus information of the apparatus to a server through the network configuration hotspot; receiving a hotspot switching command sent by the server according to the first apparatus information, wherein the hotspot switching command includes hotspot information of an online hotspot; and when a designated network configuration condition is met, connecting to the online hotspot based on the hotspot switching command to complete the network configuration of the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Yuezhen Xiao, Chen Chen, Song You, Hailong Yu, Zongfeng Zhang, Xiaodong Li
  • METHODS FOR PERFORMING NETWORK CONFIGURATION ON APPARATUS AND NETWORK CONFIGURATION SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20210006990
    Abstract: Methods for performing network configuration on apparatus and network configuration systems are provided. The method includes connecting, by an apparatus, to a network configuration hotspot provided by a router; sending first apparatus information of the apparatus to a server through the network configuration hotspot; receiving a hotspot switching command sent by the server according to the first apparatus information, wherein the hotspot switching command includes hotspot information of an online hotspot; and when a designated network configuration condition is met, connecting to the online hotspot based on the hotspot switching command to complete the network configuration of the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Yuezhen Xiao, Chen Chen, Song You, Hailong Yu, Zongfeng Zhang, Xiaodong Li
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACCESSING A NETWORK HOTSPOT DEVICE BY AN UNCONFIGURED DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200329424
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods and devices for accessing a network hotspot device by an unconfigured device. The network hotspot device is configured to create a first hotspot and a second hotspot. The method can include reporting, by the unconfigured device, device information of the unconfigured device to one or more network hotspot devices through the first hotspot of the one or more network hotspot devices for sending the device information to a server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Yuezhen XIAO, Zongfeng ZHANG, Song YOU, Mingjun ZHANG, Huanyu ZHAN, Xiaodong LI, Yao PENG, Yongli ZHU
  • Tooth cleaning implement
    Patent number: D1006218
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: SHENZHEN QUNCHENG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventor: Zongfeng Zhang