Bing E Xia, Age 55Millbrae, CA

7562312, Jul 14, 2009

Oct 25, 2006

11/552799

Ciaran Thomas Rochford - Sunnyvale CA, US
Bing Xia - Fremont CA, US
Ruifeng Xu - Mountain View CA, US
Aga Orlova - Livermore CA, US

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. - Suwon-si

G06F 15/00
G06F 13/00

715848, 715850

A system comprising a display, a processor, and a storage device is provided. The storage device is operable to store instructions that, when executed by the processor, display on the display a graphical user interface that includes a plurality of objects. The plurality of objects each have a substantially similar shape. Each object includes a plurality of menu items visible on the object and one or more of the menu items are associated with applications.

7636900, Dec 22, 2009

Oct 25, 2006

11/552767

Bing Xia - Fremont CA, US

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. - Suwon-si

G06F 13/00
G06F 15/00

715850, 715706

A system comprising a display, a processor, and a storage device is provided. The storage device is operable to store instructions that, when executed by the processor, display on the display as a home screen a portion of a virtual world. The virtual world includes a plurality of objects sharing a common theme. At least one of the plurality of objects is operable to launch an application and at least one of the plurality of objects is operable to provide notification of an event to a user of the system.

2004015, Aug 12, 2004

Jun 9, 2003

10/457926

Bing Xia - Fremont CA, US

Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Santa Clara CA

G06F009/44

717/116000, 717/118000, 717/107000, 717/174000

A method for camouflaging a non-native application as a native application of a device is provided. The method includes generating a native code wrapper in a device dependent native code to handle a communication between a native operating system and the non-native application. The method further includes applying the native code wrapper to the non-native application generating a wrapped non-native application. The non-native application remains intact while in contact with the native code wrapper.

2011021, Sep 1, 2011

Mar 1, 2010

12/714743

Ioi Kim LAM - Mountain View CA, US
Bing XIA - Fremont CA, US

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD. - Suwon-si

H04M 3/00

455418

An apparatus and method for providing a user interface are provided. The method includes determining a status of the mobile terminal, and rendering a user interface using one of the software mode and the hardware mode based on the status of the mobile terminal. Accordingly, because a hardware mode provides a high quality user interface but requires more power as compared to the software mode, the mobile terminal is able to reduce power consumption by automatically switching to the software mode based on the status of the mobile terminal.

2012032, Dec 20, 2012

Jun 16, 2011

13/161703

Bing XIA - Palo Alto CA, US
Ioi Kim LAM - Mountain View CA, US

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD. - Suwon-si

G06F 9/46

719320

A method and device for adaptively determining processes to kill when a low memory situation is detected, and for adaptively determining processes to pre-launch, are disclosed. The method for determining processes to kill includes tracking statistics of application launching behaviors, predicting application behaviors under certain system states in accordance with the tracked statistics, detecting a certain system state, and, if the certain system state is detected, adaptively selecting an application loaded in a cache memory to kill in accordance with the predicted behaviors. The method of determining processes to pre-launch includes tracking statistics of application launching behaviors, predicting application behaviors under certain system states in accordance with the tracked statistics, detecting a certain system state, and, if the certain system state is detected, adaptively selecting and pre-launching an application by loading the selected application into cache memory in accordance with the predicted behaviors and the certain system state.

2015017, Jun 18, 2015

Dec 12, 2013

14/104385

- Suwon-si, KR
Bing XIA - Palo Alto CA, US
Eui-Suk CHUNG - Cupertino CA, US
Peter KING - San Mateo CA, US

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. - Suwon-si

H04L 29/06
G06F 3/0482
G06F 3/0485

An apparatus and method for synchronizing the display of content in a real-time collaboration system are provided. The method includes transmitting, from a master device to each of a plurality of other devices, a list of thumbnails and content corresponding to each thumbnail, for each of the plurality of other devices, displaying the list of thumbnails in a format appropriate for that device, without taking into account a display format of other devices in the plurality of other devices, transmitting, from the master device to each of the plurality of other devices, a content ID corresponding to content having a current focus, and for each of the plurality of devices, scrolling through the list of thumbnails to display the thumbnail corresponding to the received content ID .

2015015, Jun 4, 2015

Nov 29, 2013

14/093282

- SUWON-SI, KR
Luyi WANG - San Jose CA, US
Eui-Suk CHUNG - Cupertino CA, US
Bing XIA - Palo Alto CA, US
Peter KING - San Mateo CA, US

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. - SUWON-SI

H04L 29/06
H04L 29/08

An apparatus and method for providing access to a first user's public identity in a communication network are provided. The method includes receiving, from the first user, a first request message for at least one second user connection, receiving, from the at least one second user, a second request message for a first user connection, and providing, by the system server, access to the first user's public identity for the at least one second user and sharing the at least one second user's respective public identity with the first user.

2014024, Aug 28, 2014

Aug 10, 2012

14/238469

Brigitte G. Seghezzi - Mountain View CA, US
Evan M. Worley - Palo Alto CA, US
Bing Xia - Albany CA, US

DNANEXUS, Inc. - Mountain View CA

G06F 17/30

707722

A repository of DNA sequence data is available online. A user can query the repository using a search term. Search results that are provided by the repository include information about studies, experiments, samples, and/or runs that are related to the search term. A user can select one or more of the displayed search results. Based on the user selection, the repository provides relationship(s) between the selected results and run(s). Runs may be associated with DNA sequence data. The determined relationship between the search term and any available DNA sequence data is displayed. The DNA sequence data may be obtained by the user using, for example, the FASTQ format and/or the SRA format.