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20140210693 | CONNECTIONLESS TRANSPORT FOR USER INPUT CONTROL FOR WIRELESS DISPLAY DEVICES - A sink device in a Wireless Display (WD) system may establish a user input device control communication channel between a source device and sink device in a WD system to allow the sink device to send device control inputs to the source device. The user input device control communication channel may include a reverse channel architecture referred to as the Wi-Fi User Input Back Channel (UIBC) that has been modified to transport one or more additional input types over UDP. For example, UIBC may be extended to transport voice input and VNC input types. | 07-31-2014 |
20140337544 | TRANSPORT MODE FOR WIRELESS SERIAL BUS (WSB) SERVICE - Techniques are described for establishing a Wireless Serial Bus (WSB) service to transport data using a Media Agnostic Universal Serial Bus (MAUSB) protocol according to a selected transport mode in a WSB session of the WSB service. The MAUSB protocol may be deployed either over an Internet Protocol (IP) stack or directly over a Media Access Control (MAC) layer. According to the techniques, the wireless service advertiser and the wireless service seeker negotiate the transport mode for the MAUSB protocol in each WSB session of the WSB service. During a service discovery process, the wireless service advertiser identifies one or more supported transport modes for the MAUSB protocol in service information for the WSB service. During a P2P connection setup and a WSB session setup, the wireless service seeker indicates a selected one of the supported transport modes for the MAUSB protocol in session information for the WSB session. | 11-13-2014 |
20140344490 | MEDIA TIME BASED USB FRAME COUNTER SYNCHRONIZATION FOR WI-FI SERIAL BUS - A method of transmitting universal serial bus (USB) frames over a communications channel is disclosed. A USB device receives one or more USB frames from a host device via a network, wherein the one or more USB frames are encapsulated in one or more data packets based on a communications protocol associated with the network. The USB device further synchronizes a local clock signal with a clock signal of the host device using a clock synchronization mechanism of the communications protocol. The USB device then determines a number of USB frames transmitted by the host device and processes the one or more USB frames based, at least in part, on the synchronized local clock signal. For some embodiments, the USB device may receive a frame count value and a corresponding media time value from the host device. | 11-20-2014 |
20140349578 | WIRELESS DOCKING ARCHITECTURE - In one example, a method includes performing, by a wireless dockee (WD), a plurality of operations to wirelessly dock with a wireless docking center (WDC) such that the WD may access one or more peripheral functions (PFs) associated with the WDC. In this example, the WD includes a docking service, an application service platform (ASP), and one or more peripheral services that each correspond to at least one PF of the one or more PFs associated with the WDC. In this example, the method also includes interfacing, by the docking service and with the ASP, to perform a first subset of the plurality of operations, and interfacing, by the docking service and with the one or more peripheral services, to perform a second subset of the plurality of operations. | 11-27-2014 |
20140351445 | MAC LAYER TRANSPORT FOR WI-FI DIRECT SERVICES APPLICATION SERVICE PLATFORM WITHOUT INTERNET PROTOCOL - An apparatus comprising a first wireless computing device further comprises a first a memory and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to: establish a Wi-Fi Direct Services (WFDS) connection to a second wireless computing device via a wireless communication channel, responsive to establishing the WFDS connection, establish a WFDS Application Service Platform (ASP) session between the first wireless computing device and the second wireless computing device, wherein the ASP session uses data link layer communications based on media access control (MAC) addresses via the WFDS connection, and does not use internet protocol (IP) communications, and responsive to establishing the ASP session, communicate to the second wireless computing device, using the ASP session. | 11-27-2014 |
20140351475 | WIRELESS DOCKING - In one example, a method includes determining, by a wireless dockee (WD), one or more peripheral functions (PFs) associated with a wireless docking center (WDC). In this example, the method further includes establishing a docking session via a direct wireless connection between the WD and the WDC. In this example, the method further includes selecting, by the WD, at least one PF of the one or more PFs associated with the WDC. In this example, the method further includes accessing, by the WD, the at least one PF of the one or more PFs associated with the WDC. | 11-27-2014 |
20140351476 | UTILIZATION AND CONFIGURATION OF WIRELESS DOCKING ENVIRONMENTS - In one example, a method includes determining, by a wireless dockee (WD), one or more wireless docking environments (WDNs) associated with a wireless docking center (WDC), wherein each WDN of the one or more WDNs corresponds to at least one peripheral function (PF) of one or more PFs that are each associated with the WDC. In this example, the method also includes wirelessly accessing, by the WD, a respective at least one PF corresponding to a particular WDN of the one or more WDNs associated with the WDC. | 11-27-2014 |
20140351927 | ACCESS CONTROL FOR WIRELESS DOCKING - In one example, a method includes receiving, by a wireless docking center (WDC) and from a wireless dockee (WD), a request to access one or more peripheral functions (PFs) associated with the WDC, and receiving, by the WDC and from the WD, one or more authentication credentials. In this example, the method also includes determining, by the WDC, whether or not the one or more authentication credentials received from the WD grant access to the one or more PFs to which the WD requests access. In this example, the method also includes permitting, by the WDC, the WD to access a first PF of the one or more PFs to which the WD requests access in response to determining that the one or more authentication credentials grant access to the first PF. | 11-27-2014 |
20140370810 | VICINITY-BASED UNDOCKING FOR A WIRELESS DOCKING APPLICATION - This disclosure describes wireless communication techniques, protocols, methods, and devices applicable to a docking system environment in which aspects of wireless docking may function using vicinity-based undocking techniques. In some examples, the techniques of this disclosure enable a wireless docking center to undock a wireless dockee in a situation where a wireless dockee moves out of the vicinity of a wireless docking center so as to prevent malicious users from using peripheral devices available through the wireless docking center to interact with the wireless dockee without the wireless dockee user's knowledge. In other examples, the wireless dockee may undock itself from a wireless docking center when the wireless dockee moves out of the vicinity of a wireless docking center. | 12-18-2014 |
20150098457 | ENABLING INTERNET PROTOCOL CONNECTIVITY ACROSS MULTI-HOP MOBILE WIRELESS NETWORKS VIA A SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE - The disclosure provides a method, apparatus, and computer program product directed towards enabling internet protocol (IP) connectivity across multi-hop wireless networks. A virtual adapter is generated to facilitate creating a virtual link layer between a virtual link layer node and at least one other virtual link layer node. The virtual link layer is then interfaced with an IP layer via the virtual adapter, such that data transmitted over the virtual link layer is accessible to the IP layer via the virtual adapter. | 04-09-2015 |
20150100715 | SUPPORTING UNRECOGNIZED PROTOCOL IN WIRELESS DOCKING - Methods, systems, and devices are described for supporting unknown peripheral function protocols (PFP) with a wireless docking station. A wireless docking station may facilitate connections between a wireless dockee and peripherals employing both recognized and unrecognized PFPs. A docking station may request one or more service discovery parameters from a peripheral having an unrecognized PFP. The docking station may receive service discovery parameters in response, convey the received discovery parameters to a wireless dockee, and facilitate discovery and a connection between the device and the peripheral. The discovery parameters may include various identifiers related to peripheral function, identity, and location. | 04-09-2015 |
20150110090 | GROUP OWNER SELECTION FOR A PEER-TO-PEER GROUP - A computing device of a peer-to-peer group for a wireless communication protocol may determine that a peer-to-peer connection for the group transports an application flow sourced by a Group Owner to a client of the Group Owner. The computing devices of the group select the client that receives the application flow sourced by the Group Owner to be a new Group Owner for the group. As a consequence, the computing device of the group that receives the application flow is the new Group Owner and, as a result, the Group Owner for the group receives the application flow whereas prior to the selection of the new Group Owner the Group Owner transmitted the application flow. | 04-23-2015 |
20150271658 | VENDOR-SPECIFIC DOCKING MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS - A wireless dockee may access a vendor-specific feature available on a peripheral device in communication with a wireless docking center. Information regarding the vendor-specific feature may be communicated by the wireless docking center to the wireless dockee both during pre-association discovery as well as via a service description that corresponds with the vendor-specific feature. The wireless dockee may use the received information to generate an access request to the peripheral device. | 09-24-2015 |
20150296552 | WIRELESS DOCKING/UNDOCKING USING FINE TIME MEASUREMENT - A wireless dockee or a wireless docking center may utilize a fine timing measurement procedure to determine propagation times for signals communicated between the devices. Based on the propagation time, the wireless dockee or the wireless docking center may calculate their proximity to each other. When the proximity supports a wireless docking session, the wireless dockee or the wireless docking center may initiate a wireless docking session. The wireless docking session may include docking the wireless dockee to the wireless docking center and/or undocking the wireless dockee to the wireless docking center. | 10-15-2015 |
20150326339 | UPDATES TO MU-MIMO RATE ADAPTATION ALGORITHM - A method of determining a modulation coding scheme (MCS) for communications between a communications device and a client station (STA). The communications device determines a first MCS for transmitting data to the STA during a first sounding interval based, at least in part, on channel state information received from the STA upon initiation of the first sounding interval. The device determines a first series of packet error rates (PERs) associated with one or more data transmissions to the STA during the first sounding interval. The device then determines a second MCS for transmitting data to the STA during a second sounding interval based, at least in part, on the first PER in the first series of PERs. Specifically, the second MCS is independent of the remaining PERs in the first series. | 11-12-2015 |
20150326340 | UPDATES TO MU-MIMO RATE ADAPTATION ALGORITHM - A method of selecting a modulation coding scheme (MCS) for transmitting data to a client station (STA). The communications device first predicts the MCS for each of at least two of a plurality of communication modes. The plurality of communication modes may include an open-loop mode and at least one of a single-user multiple-input multiple-output (SU-MIMO) mode or a multiple-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) mode. The communications device then selects one of the plurality of communication modes for transmitting data to the STA based at least in part on the predicted MCSs. | 11-12-2015 |
20160006526 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF NETWORK CLOCK COMPARISON - A method includes receiving, at a first device, a packet from a second device. The method also includes detecting receipt of the packet at a detection circuit. The method further includes, in response to detecting the receipt of the packet, capturing a time of arrival timestamp corresponding to the packet at a capture circuit. The method also includes receiving, at the first device, a time of departure timestamp corresponding to the packet from the second device. The time of departure timestamp indicates a time when the packet is sent from the second device. The method further includes performing a comparison of the time of arrival timestamp and the time of departure timestamp. | 01-07-2016 |
20160142232 | ENHANCING MODULATION AND CODING SCHEME SELECTION AND MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC) PROTOCOL DATA UNIT AGGREGATION USING MAC EFFICIENCY INFORMATION - Methods, systems, and devices are described for wireless communications. More particularly, the described features relate to techniques for adjusting a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) to account for different airtime utilizations (available airtime actually utilized by a device for transmissions) resulting from different MCSs. In one example, a method for wireless communication may involve: determining a media access control (MAC) efficiency for a station of a plurality of stations based at least in part on a real-time multi-user (MU) physical protocol data unit (PPDU) length, a real-time physical layer service data unit (PSDU) length of each of the plurality of stations, and a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) of the station; adjusting a goodput estimate of the station using the MAC efficiency; and, adjusting the MCS of the station using the adjusted goodput estimate. | 05-19-2016 |
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20130092946 | TFT-LCD ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a TFT-LCD array substrate having a gate-line metal layer, a data-line metal layer crossing the gate-line metal layer and a plurality of layers covering a periphery of the gate-line metal layer and the data-line metal layer; the gate-line metal layer has first gate lines and second gate lines parallel and alternately arranged, the date-line metal layer has first data lines and second data lines parallel and alternately arranged; the first gate line and the second gate line are electrically connected; the first data line and the second data line are electrically connected. The present invention further provides a manufacturing method of the TFT-LCD array substrate. Implementing the TFT-LCD array substrate and the manufacturing method can reduce the occurrence of line-broken in the active array of TFT-LCD, increase the aperture ratio of the product and enhance yield rate of the products. | 04-18-2013 |
20130155353 | LCD Panel and Manufacturing Method Thereof - A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel including a color filter on array (COA) substrate and a manufacturing method thereof are proposed. Metallic layers of the substrate of the LCD panel replace a conventional black matrix and are used for blocking light so the occurrence of color mixing and light leakage is prevented. Since the conventional black matrix is unnecessary in the present invention, the process steps of forming the LCD panel are simplified. Not only yield rate is raised, but also cost is reduced. | 06-20-2013 |
20130208221 | LCD Panel, LCD Device, and Method for manufacturing Panel - The invention provides an LCD panel, an LCD device, and a method for manufacturing a panel. The LCD panel includes an upper substrate and a lower substrate which are arranged opposite to each other. Opposite inner sides of the upper substrate and the lower substrate are respectively provided with a layer of alignment film, a sealant is arranged between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, the alignment film is arranged to extend outside the sealant area, and a surface of the alignment film exposed outside the sealant is provided with a sealing layer. In the invention, the alignment film is arranged to extend outside the sealant, which enable a narrow frame to be used to the LCD panel, and improves the utilization rate of the substrate; moreover, the alignment film exposed outside the sealant is sealed, to completely isolate the alignment film from the outside air; thus, the alignment film cannot be hydrolyzed because of absorbing the outside vapor, thereby ensuring the display quality. | 08-15-2013 |
20130250217 | Liquid Crystal Display Panel and Manufacturing Method Thereof - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display panel and manufacturing method thereof. The manufacturing method includes: disposing a first and a second substrate oppositely, first substrate comprising a color filter (CF) array area and a first non-display area disposed in peripheral of CF array area, first substrate or second substrate coated with radiation curing agent corresponding to first non-display area; using curing radiation to shine on first substrate from a side of first substrate away from second substrate so that incident curing radiation to CF array area absorbed by CF array area, and incident curing radiation to first non-display area curing radiation curing agent to adhere first and second substrates. The present invention effectively solves insufficient curing problem caused by shielding of metal routes in peripheral of thin film transistor array area and reduces manufacture cost of liquid crystal display panel without UV mask. | 09-26-2013 |
20130314656 | Liquid Crystal Panel And Method Of Liquid Crystal Alignment - The present invention provides a method of liquid crystal (LC) alignment and LC panel, which includes: providing first substrate, forming first alignment film on surface of first substrate; providing second substrate, disposed oppositely to first substrate, and forming common electrodes, pixel electrodes disposed with separating space, and second alignment film covering common electrodes and pixel electrodes on surface of second substrate; filling LC composite between first alignment film and second alignment film, LC composite comprising reactive monomers and LC molecules; applying high frequency alternating electric field to common electrodes and pixel electrodes so that reactive monomers and LC molecules arranged perpendicular to high frequency alternating electric field with pretilt angle; continuing applying high frequency alternating electric field and using UV radiation to fix pretilt angle to perform alignment. The present invention does not use rubbing to perform alignment, and avoids pollution to LC panel. | 11-28-2013 |
20130329151 | LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL, MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND DISPLAY DEVICE THEREOF - The present invention provides to a liquid crystal panel, which comprises: a first substrate, a second substrate, a coplanar transparent electrode layer and a liquid crystal layer. The first and second substrates have a first and second alignment films, respectively. The coplanar transparent electrode layer is disposed onto the second alignment film. The liquid crystal layer is disposed in a space between the first alignment film of the first substrate and the coplanar transparent electrode layer of the second substrate. The liquid crystal film comprises positive liquid crystal molecules and reactive mesogens (RMs). The liquid crystal panel of the present invention can overcome the problems of pollution and static electricity generated from the rubbing alignment in the IPS mode. In comparison with the PSVA mode, the present invention can simplify the manufacturing process and provide the advantages of high contrast, high response speed and wide viewing angle. | 12-12-2013 |
20140021408 | LIQUID CRYSTAL MEDIUM COMPOSITION OF LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A liquid crystal medium composition of liquid crystal display includes: a negative liquid crystal material, reactive monomer, an initiator, and a stabilizer. The initiator functions to induce photo polymerization of the reactive monomer. The initiator has a molecular structure comprising aromatic rings, carbonyl groups connected to the aromatic rings, and substituted moieties connected to the aromatic rings. The initiator lowers the activation energy of chain initiation reaction of the polymerization of reactive monomer to allow the photo polymerization of the reactive monomer to take place in a wider wavelength range of 200-450 nm, so as to reduce the required intensity and luminance of ultraviolet light and to speed up the reaction of the reactive monomers and also to provide a uniform result of reaction, to reduce the destruction that the ultraviolet light causes on the material of alignment layer and the liquid crystal material, and to improve stability of the panel. | 01-23-2014 |
20140240646 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A liquid crystal display (LCD) device is disclosed herein. The LCD device comprises a backlight unit, a first polarizing plate, an array substrate, a first liquid crystal layer, a color filter substrate and a second polarizing plate, all of which are sequentially overlapped and assembled in integral. Alignment directions of liquid crystal molecules located in the first surface of the first liquid crystal layer are vertical to alignment directions of liquid crystal molecules located in the second surface of the first liquid crystal layer. The LCP film is disposed between the first polarizing plate and the array substrate. A manufacturing method of the LCD device is further disclosed herein. | 08-28-2014 |
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20130221535 | Diffusion Barrier Layer, Metal Interconnect Arrangement and Method of Manufacturing the Same - A diffusion barrier layer, a metal interconnect arrangement and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, the metal interconnect arrangement may comprise a conductive plug/interconnect wire for electrical connection, and a diffusion barrier layer provided on at least a portion of a surface of the conductive plug/interconnect wire. The diffusion barrier layer may comprise insulating amorphous carbon. | 08-29-2013 |
20130256808 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Manufacturing the Same - The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising a first MOSFET; a second MOSFET; a first stress liner covering the first MOSFET and having a first stress; a second stress liner covering the second MOSFET and having a second stress; wherein the second stress liner and/or the first stress liner comprise(s) a metal oxide. In accordance with the high-stress CMOS and method of manufacturing the same of the present invention, a stress layer comprising a metal oxide is formed selectively on PMOS and NMOS respectively by using a CMOS compatible process, whereby carrier mobility of the channel region is effectively enhanced and the performance of the device is improved. | 10-03-2013 |
20140048765 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising: a substrate, a gate stack structure on the substrate, source and drain regions in the substrate on both sides of the gate stack structure, and a channel region between the source and drain regions in the substrate, characterized in that the source region in the source and drain regions comprises GeSn alloy, and a tunnel dielectric layer is optionally comprised between the GeSn alloy of the source region and the channel region. In accordance with the semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same of the present invention, GeSn alloy having a narrow band gap is formed by implanting precursors and performing a laser rapid annealing, the on-state current of TFET is effectively enhanced, accordingly it has an important application prospect in a high performance low power consumption application. | 02-20-2014 |
20140054658 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising: a substrate, a gate stack structure on the substrate, source and drain regions in the substrate on both sides of the gate stack structure, and a channel region between the source and drain regions in the substrate, characterized in that at least one of the source and drain regions comprises a GeSn alloy. In accordance with the semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same of the present invention, GeSn stressed source and drain regions with high concentration of Sn is formed by implanting precursors and performing a laser rapid annealing, thus the device carrier mobility of the channel region is effectively enhanced and the device drive capability is further improved. | 02-27-2014 |
20140057418 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The present invention discloses a method for manufacturing a high mobility material layer, comprising: forming a plurality of precursors in/on a substrate; and performing a pulse laser processing such that the plurality of precursors react with each other to produce a high mobility material layer. Furthermore, the present invention also provides a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising: forming a buffer layer on an insulating substrate; forming a first high mobility material layer on the buffer layer using the method for manufacturing the high mobility material layer; forming a second high mobility material layer on the first high mobility material layer using the method for manufacturing the high mobility material layer; and forming trench isolations and defining active regions in the first and second high mobility material layers. | 02-27-2014 |
20140191335 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising a plurality of fins located on a substrate and extending along a first direction; a plurality of gate stack structures extending along a second direction and across each of the fins; a plurality of stress layers located in the fins on both sides of the gate stack structures and having a plurality of source and drain regions therein; a plurality of channel regions located in the fins below the gate stack structures; characterized in that the stress layers have connected parts in the fins and that the channel regions enclose the connected parts. | 07-10-2014 |
20140197376 | Semiconductor Device - The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, which comprises a substrate, a buffer layer on the substrate, an inversely doped isolation layer on the buffer layer, a barrier layer on the inversely doped isolation layer, a channel layer on the barrier layer, a gate stack structure on the channel layer, and source and drain regions at both sides of the gate stack structure, characterized in that the buffer layer and/or the barrier layer and/or the inversely doped isolation layer are formed of SiGe alloys or SiGeSn alloys, and the channel layer is formed of a GeSn alloy. The semiconductor device according to the present invention uses a quantum well structure of SiGe/GeSn/SiGe to restrict transportation of carriers, and it introduces a stress through lattice mis-match to greatly increase the carrier mobility, thus improving the device driving capability so as to be adapted to high-speed and high-frequency application. | 07-17-2014 |
20140217362 | Semiconductor Device and Method for Manufacturing The Same - The present invention discloses a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, which comprises: forming a plurality of fins on a substrate, which extend along a first direction and have rhombus-like cross-sections; forming a gate stack structure on each fin, which traverses the plurality of fins and extends along a second direction; wherein a portion in each fin that is under the gate stack structure forms a channel region of the device, and portions in each fin that are at both sides of the gate stack structure along the first direction form source and drain regions. The semiconductor device and its manufacturing method according to the present invention use rhombus-like fins to improve the gate control capability to effectively suppress the short channel effect, moreover, an epitaxial quantum well is used therein to better limit the carriers, thus improving the device drive capability. | 08-07-2014 |
20140256109 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device is disclosed. In one aspect the method includes forming a gate stack over a substrate. The method also includes forming a dummy sidewall spacer around the gate stack. The method also includes depositing a stress liner of diamond-like amorphous carbon (DLC) on the substrate, the gate stack and the dummy sidewall spacer. The method also includes annealing, so that a channel region in the substrate below the gate stack and the gate stack memorize stress in the stress liner. The method also includes removing the dummy sidewall spacer. The method also includes forming a sidewall spacer around the gate stack. In the method according to the disclosed technology, large stress in the liner of DLC is memorized and applied to the dummy gate stack and the channel region to increase carrier mobility and improve performances of the device. | 09-11-2014 |
20150115374 | SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a semiconductor structure comprising a substrate; a gate stack on the substrate; a spacer on the sidewalls of the gate stack; a source/drain junction extension formed in the substrate on both sides of the gate stack by epitaxial growth; and a source/drain region in the substrate on both sides of the source/drain junction extension. Accordingly, the present invention also provides methods for manufacturing the semiconductor structure. The present invention can provide a source/drain junction extension with a high doping concentration and a low junction depth, thereby effectively improving the performance of the semiconductor structure. | 04-30-2015 |
20150179797 | Semiconductor Structure and Method for Manufacturing the Same - The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, which comprises a substrate, a gate stack structure on the substrate, a channel region in the substrate under the gate stack structure, and source and drain regions at both sides of the channel region, wherein there is a stressed layer under and at both sides of the channel region, in which the source and drain regions are formed. According to the semiconductor device and the method for manufacturing the same of the present invention, a stressed layer is formed at both sides of and under the channel region made of a silicon-based material so as to act on the channel region, thereby effectively increasing the carrier mobility of the channel region and improving the device performance. | 06-25-2015 |
20150228480 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING STACKED NANOWIRE MOS TRANSISTOR - Methods of manufacturing stacked nanowires MOS transistors are disclosed. In one aspect, the method includes forming a plurality of fins along a first direction on a substrate. The method also includes forming stack of nanowires constituted of a plurality of nanowires in each of the fins. The method also includes forming a gate stack along a second direction in the stack of nanowires, the gate stack surrounding the stack of nanowires. The method also includes forming source/drain regions at both sides of the gate stack, the nanowires between the respective source/drain regions constituting a channel region. A stack of nanowires may be formed by a plurality of etching back, laterally etching a trench and filling the trench. The laterally etching process includes isotropic dry etching having an internally tangent and lateral etching, and a wet etching which selectively etches along respective crystallographic directions. | 08-13-2015 |
20150311200 | FINFET DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A FinFET device and a method for manufacturing the same. The FinFET device includes a plurality of fins each extending in a first direction on a substrate; a plurality of gate stacks each being disposed astride the plurality of fins and extending in a second direction; a plurality of source/drain region pairs, respective source/drain regions of each source/drain region pair being disposed on opposite sides of the each gate stack in the second direction; and a plurality of channel regions each comprising a portion of a corresponding fin between the respective source/drain regions of a corresponding source/drain pair, wherein the each fin comprises a plurality of protruding cells on opposite side surfaces in the second direction. | 10-29-2015 |
20150318354 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A semiconductor device includes a fin extending on a substrate along a first direction; a gate extending along a second direction across the fin; and source/drain regions and a gate spacer on the fin at opposite sides of the gate, in which there is a surface layer on the top and/or sidewalls of the fin. | 11-05-2015 |
20160071952 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes forming, on a substrate, a plurality of fins extending along a first direction; forming, on the fins, a dummy gate stack extending along a second direction; forming a gate spacer on opposite sides of the dummy gate stack in the first direction; epitaxially growing raised source/drain regions on the top of the fins on opposite sides of the gate spacer in the first direction; performing lightly-doping ion implantation through the raised source/drain regions with the gate spacer as a mask, to form source/drain extension regions in the fins on opposite sides of the gate spacer in the first direction; removing the dummy gate stack to form a gate trench; and forming a gate stack in the gate trench. | 03-10-2016 |
20160079124 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device comprises: forming, on a substrate, a plurality of fins extending along a first direction; forming, on the fins, a dummy gate stack extending along a second direction; forming a gate spacer on opposite sides of the dummy gate stack in the first direction; etching the fins with the gate spacer and the dummy gate stack as a mask, to form source/drain trenches; performing lightly-doping ion implantation to form source/drain extension regions on bottom and side walls of the source/drain trenches; performing epitaxial growth in and/or on the source/drain trenches to form source/drain regions; removing the dummy gate stack to form a gate trench; and forming a gate stack in the gate trench. According to the method for manufacturing the semiconductor device of the present disclosure, the fin structures are selectively etched to form the source/drain trenches, then lightly-doping implantation is performed to form a super-shallow LDD, and then the source/drain regions are grown epitaxially, thereby improving the stability of the device and mitigating short channel effects in the device. | 03-17-2016 |
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20140033286 | ONLINE USER ACCOUNT LOGIN METHOD AND A SERVER SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD - The present invention provides a webpage login method involving two client devices and a server. The server receives an information access request from a first client device. In response to the information access request, the server generates a unique identifier and returns the unique identifier to the first client device. The unique identifier is to be displayed on the first client device. Next, the server receives a first message from a second client device, the first message including user account information at the server system and authentication information. The server determines whether the authentication information corresponds to the unique identifier generated by the server system. If the authentication information corresponds to the unique identifier, the server authenticates the information access request such that the user can access information at the server and associated with the user account information from the first client device. | 01-30-2014 |
20140059115 | INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM, TERMINAL, AND SERVER - Embodiments of the present invention disclose an information transmission method, apparatus, and system, and a terminal, and a server. The information transmission method may include: sending, by a first mobile terminal, an information transmission instruction to a plug-in associated with the first mobile terminal; acquiring, by the plug-in, according to the information transmission instruction, link information of a current webpage in a browser where the plug-in is located, and sending the link information to a server; and acquiring, by the server, webpage information of the current webpage according to the link information, and sending the webpage information of the current webpage to the first mobile terminal. The present invention can implement information transmission, and improve the convenience of information transmission. | 02-27-2014 |
20140074971 | INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND TERMINAL - Embodiments of the present invention disclose an information transmission method, apparatus, system, and terminal. The information transmission method includes: sending, by a first mobile terminal, an information transmission instruction to a plug-in bound to the first mobile terminal, and obtaining, by the plug-in, according to the information transmission instruction, webpage information of a current web page in a browser where the plug-in is located; processing, by the plug-in, the webpage information, and displaying the processed webpage information by adopting a floating layer; and sending, by the plug-in, the webpage information in the floating layer to the first mobile terminal. The present invention can implement information transmission and improve the convenience of information transmission. | 03-13-2014 |
20140082703 | AUTHORIZATION METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM - The present invention discloses an authorization method, apparatus, and system, and belongs to the field of communication technologies. The method includes: receiving information for accessing a third-party network application platform; generating a two-dimensional code corresponding to the third-party network application platform, and presenting the two-dimensional code in the third-party network application platform; and receiving information of the scanned two-dimensional code, and authorizing, according to the information of the scanned two-dimensional code, the third-party network application platform. After the information for accessing the third-party network application platform is received, authorization is performed on a third-party web site by generating a two-dimensional code corresponding to the third-party web site and according to information of the scanned two-dimensional code. The third-party web site can be authorized by only scanning the corresponding two-dimensional code, which is easy to operate and reduces operation time. | 03-20-2014 |
20140089408 | INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, APPARATUS, TERMINAL, AND SERVER - The present invention discloses an information processing method, apparatus, terminal, and server. The method includes: detecting a predefined user operation on a web bookmark application installed in a web browser at a first terminal; in response to the user operation, obtaining address and link information of a current webpage in the web browser and sending the address and link information to a remote server; receiving an information transmission notification message from the remote server after the remote server forwards the address and link information and a plurality of thumbnail images associated with the webpage to a second mobile terminal; in response to the information transmission notification message, generating an information sharing prompt message identifying a total number of webpages the first terminal has shared with the second mobile terminal; and sending the information sharing prompt message to the second mobile terminal for display. | 03-27-2014 |
20140089436 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DELIVERING REMINDER INFORMATION - A reminder information delivery method includes steps of: obtaining reminder information, where the reminder information includes reminding contents, reminding time, and a first account associated with a first communication client; when the reminding time comes, searching for a communication number associated with the first account; and pushing the reminder information to a corresponding communication terminal according to the communication number. By adopting the reminder information delivery method, reminding is implemented in a timely and flexible manner. In addition, a reminder information pushing system is also provided. | 03-27-2014 |
20140134994 | BROADCAST MODE CONTROL METHOD AND SYSTEM - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method and an apparatus for controlling a play mode, and a mobile terminal. The method includes: detecting whether a mobile terminal is in a preset status according to an operation of a user on the mobile terminal; if the mobile terminal is in the preset status, acquiring a distance between the user and the mobile terminal; and if the distance between the user and the mobile terminal is smaller than a preset threshold, controlling the mobile terminal to enter an earphone play mode. Trough the present invention, the play mode of the mobile terminal can be effectively and accurately controlled, thereby avoiding unnecessary operations and improving the intelligence of the mobile terminal. | 05-15-2014 |
20140136638 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MESSAGE SYNCHRONIZATION IN INSTANT MESSAGING APPLICATIONS - Implementations of the present invention disclose a message synchronizing method and apparatus in an instant messaging application. The method includes detecting a log-in status corresponding to an instant messaging account currently logged-in through an instant messaging application at a first terminal, receiving a request to update an application state of the instant messaging application, determining if the log-in status is a multi-terminal log-in status, where the multi-terminal log-in status indicates that the instant messaging account is simultaneously logged-in from the first terminal and a second terminal. Upon receiving the request to update the application state of the instant messaging application, when that the log-in status is the multi-terminal log-in status, a message synchronization operation is initiated between the first and second terminals. Otherwise, the log-in status is set to indicate that the instant messaging account is logged-in from the first terminal. | 05-15-2014 |
20140156757 | METHODS AND DEVICES FOR ADDING NEW MEMBER TO GROUP THROUGH BARCODE SCANNING - The current invention discloses methods and devices for adding a new member to a group, e.g. a chat group associated with a chat program. The new member may be added through a barcode-scanning process or an existing-member-invitation process. After the new member is added to the chat group, a server may send notification messages to mobile devices associated with the existing members of the group. The contents of the notification messages may vary based on the processes by which the new member is added, the number of existing members, and the direct-contact relationships the new member has with the existing members. The current invention provides simplified methods and devices for adding the new member, avoiding cumbersome operations and protecting member privacy at the same time. | 06-05-2014 |
20140237563 | ONLINE USER ACCOUNT LOGIN METHOD AND A SERVER SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD - The present application provides a webpage login method involving two client devices and a server. The server receives an information access request from a first client device. In response to the information access request, the server returns a unique identifier to the first client device. The unique identifier is to be displayed on the first client device. Next, the server receives a first message from a second client device, the first message including user account information at the server system and authentication information. The server determines whether the authentication information corresponds to the unique identifier and authenticates the information access request in accordance with a determination that the authentication information corresponds to the unique identifier such that the user can access information at the server and associated with the user account information from the first client device. | 08-21-2014 |
20140310269 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING AN AUDIO INFORMATION COLLECTION AND QUERY - An electronic device with one or more processors, memory, and a display detects a first trigger event and, in response to detecting the first trigger event, collects a audio sample of environmental audio data associated with a media item. The device transmits information corresponding to the audio sample to a server. In response to transmitting the information, the device obtains attribute information corresponding to the audio sample, where the attribute information includes metadata for the media item, a time indicator of a position of the audio sample in the media item, and stream information for the media item. The device displays a portion of the attribute information. The device detects a second trigger event and, in response to detecting the second trigger event: determines a last obtained time indicator; streams the media item based on the stream information; and presents the media item from the last obtained time indicator. | 10-16-2014 |
20140310361 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HANDLING MESSAGE ON INSTANT MESSAGING OPEN PLATFORM - Various embodiments provide a method and system for handling a message on an instant messaging (IM) open platform. In an exemplary method, a message sent to a network application can be received. The network application can be an application plugged in the IM open platform. The received message can be pushed to an access address of the network application. A reply message returned by the network application based on the message can be received and forwarded. An exemplary system for handling a message on an instant messaging (IM) open platform can include a receiving module, a pushing module, and/or a reply processing module. | 10-16-2014 |
20140310385 | METHOD AND SERVER FOR PUSHING MEDIA FILE - Various embodiments provide a method and server for pushing a media file. In an exemplary method, a first media file can be received and stored on a server. A first media identifier (ID) unique to the first media file can be assigned by the server. One or more third-party service providers selected from a plurality of third-party service providers can be obtained to receive the first media file. The first media ID can be pushed to the selected one or more third-party service providers. An exemplary server can include a receiving and storing module, an assigning module, a selecting module, and/or a pushing module for pushing the media file. | 10-16-2014 |
20140310778 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PLATFORM LOGIN - A third-party service platform login method is provided for a public platform containing information of a plurality of third-party service platforms. The method includes accepting a user logging onto the public platform from a client terminal, obtaining a third-party service platform selected by the user on the public platform, and obtaining a user identification number (UIN) of the user and a UIN of the selected third-party service platform. The user's UIN corresponds to a user account of the user on the public platform and the selected third-party service platform's UIN corresponds to a public account of the third-party service platform on the public platform. Further, the method includes combining the UIN of the user and the UIN of the selected third-party service platform to generate a new combined user account for the user to log onto the selected third-party service platform, and logging onto the selected third-party service platform. | 10-16-2014 |
20140324414 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING EMOTICON - Various embodiments provide methods and apparatus for displaying an emoticon. In an exemplary method, an instant message can be received and a pre-set keyword contained in the instant message can be determined. An emoticon corresponding to the pre-set keyword contained in the instant message can then be obtained and displayed on a chat interface displaying the instant message. Accordingly, an exemplary apparatus for displaying an emoticon can include a first obtaining module, a second obtaining module, and/or a displaying module. | 10-30-2014 |
20140324700 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING OBJECT TO BE PROCESSED - A method and system for processing an object to be processed are disclosed in the field of Internet communication. In the method, a client device acquires data including: order data of the object to be processed, a first account of a first main body, and a user password. The client device transmits the acquired data to an instant messaging server. The instant messaging server forwards the data to a third party system. The third party system subtracts the total numerical value of the object to be processed from a first numerical value included in the first account of the first main body according to the data and adds the total numerical value to a second numerical value included in a first account of the second main body. | 10-30-2014 |
20140324972 | Method, Server, User Terminal, and System For Pushing Notification Message - A method, server, user terminal, and system are disclosed for sending notification messages in the Internet communication filed. In the method: when detecting it needs to send a message to a target terminal, an application server detects a state of the signaling channel. When the signaling channel is in connected state, the application server sends a notification message to the target terminal through this signaling channel. When the signaling channel is in a disconnected state, the application server generates a notification request to a corresponding account of the target terminal and sends the notification request to the notification server so that the notification server pushes a notification message to the target terminal according to the notification request. | 10-30-2014 |
20140324992 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROMPTING TO SELECT NEW FILE - Examples of the present disclosure provide a method and a device for prompting to select a new file in Instant Messaging (IM). The method includes: receiving, by an IM client, a request for selecting a file to be transmitted; determining, by the IM client, a new file is obtained within a predefined time period before receiving the request; and prompting, by the IM client, whether to select the new file to be transmitted. By employing the technical solution of the present disclosure, selection and transmission of new files, such as, pictures, audios, videos, documents may be more convenient, efficiency may be higher, and user experience may also be improved. | 10-30-2014 |
20140324995 | NOTIFYING A PUBLIC USER IN INSTANT MESSAGING - In a method for notifying a public user in instant messaging, determining, by a client device of a private user, whether a conversation window is opened between the private user and a public user; and if the conversation window between the private user and public user is opened, notifying, by the client device of the private user, an IM server that the private user opens the conversation window with the public user, such that the IM server notifies the public user that the private user opens the conversation window with the public user. | 10-30-2014 |
20140324998 | APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR NETWORK INTERACTIONS - A network interaction system may comprise a terminal device, an instant messaging server, and a public account server. The terminal device may be configured to receive information from the public account server via the instant messaging server. The instant messaging server may be configured to receive from the terminal device an information operation request associated with information from the public account server. Then the instant messaging server may send a notification associated with the information operation request to the public account server and send a response to the information operation request to the terminal device. The public account server may be configured to receive from the instant messaging server the notification and determine an information transmission strategy for the terminal device in accordance with the information operation request. | 10-30-2014 |
20140325375 | METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR NETWORK COMMUNICATION - The present application discloses methods, devices and systems for networking communication and information display. Based on a predefined layout provided by a server, service providers may customize the predefined layout by designating/designing actionable options that may be used in the layout to generate user interfaces. Due to the dual sources of the customized interfaces, some of the actionable options in different interfaces are the same and some of the actionable options are different. A user may select an actionable option displayed at a mobile terminal, which may cause the mobile terminal to send a request to the server, receive a response from the server, and display the response. The current invention allows service providers to configure predefined layouts and present the customized interfaces to users, improving communication experiences while maintaining a level of similarity between the interfaces from different service providers. | 10-30-2014 |
20140325385 | METHODS AND INSTANT MESSAGING CLIENT DEVICES FOR PERFORMING IM USING MENU OPTION - This disclosure provides an IM method and an IM client device. In the method, menu options are deployed on a session interface displayed on a viewing screen of an IM client device. The method includes generating, by an IM client device, a first event request when a user clicks on a first menu option on the session interface; sending, by the IM client device, the first event request to a third-party server via an IM server; and receiving, by the IM client device, a first event response from the third-party server via the IM server. With the technical scheme of the present disclosure, more personalized services may be provided to the user. | 10-30-2014 |
20140325391 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UPDATING INFORMATION IN AN INSTANT MESSAGING APPLICATION - A method is performed by a mobile device having one or more processors and memory for updating information in an instant messenger application installed on the mobile device. The method includes: receiving an instant message from a remote server, the instant message including a first user actionable item; displaying the instant message including the first user actionable item in a graphical user interface corresponding to the instant messenger application; detecting a first user input through the first user actionable item; in accordance with the first user input: generating an information update request; sending the information update request to the remote server; receiving a response to the information update request from the remote server; and updating the instant message in the graphical user interface in accordance with the response from the remote server. | 10-30-2014 |
20140337038 | METHOD, APPLICATION, AND DEVICE FOR AUDIO SIGNAL TRANSMISSION - The current invention discloses methods, applications, and devices for audio transmission from a mobile terminal. After receiving an audio signal transmission request from a user, the mobile terminal may initiate a recording session to record audio signals into audio frames. During the recording session, the terminal may adjust the audio codecs used for encoding the audio frames based on the workload and the performance of the terminal. By measuring and evaluating the encoding time, the terminal may change between using a floating-point AMR audio codec and a fixed-point AMR audio codec. The encoded audio frames are transmitted to a remote server. The current invention provides a flexible and efficient approach for audio signal encoding and transmission, balancing signal integrity and encoding speed at the same time. | 11-13-2014 |
20140344163 | Systems and Methods for Object Processing - Systems and methods are provided for processing objects. For example, a call request message is received, the call request message carrying an identification (ID) of order data associated with one or more objects, the order data including at least a total value of the objects and an ID of a second subject; a first account related to a first subject and a user password related to the first subject are acquired; the first account and the user password and the ID of the order data are sent; the first account and the user password and the ID of the order data are forwarded; and based on at least information associated with the first account and the user password and the ID of the order data, the total value is deducted from a first value included in the first account related to the first subject. | 11-20-2014 |
20150026275 | CONTENT SHARING METHOD, TERMINAL, SERVER, AND SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM - A method, a terminal, a server, a system and a computer storage medium for sharing contents are disclosed. The method includes: receiving a reporting request massage carrying position information and identifier information of a user sent by a terminal when an application adapted to obtain contents is used to obtain a content to be shared, obtaining a sharing object according to the position information and the identifier information of the user, wherein the distance between the user and the sharing object is less than a predetermined distance and/or the sharing object has used the application in a predetermined time period, and sending a reporting response massage carrying the sharing object to the terminal to enable the terminal to share the content to be shared according to the sharing object. | 01-22-2015 |
20150054737 | Instruction Triggering Method and Device, User Information Acquisition Method and System, Terminal, and Server - The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for triggering an instruction, methods and systems for obtaining user information, a terminal, and a server. The instruction triggering method includes: detecting a shaking operation of a mobile terminal; and triggering a preset input instruction according to the detected shaking operation. The user information obtaining method includes: when a mobile terminal detects a shaking operation, the mobile terminal sending a user information obtaining request to a server; and the mobile terminal receiving user information of a matching user returned according to the user information by the server. Another user information obtaining method includes: after a server receives a user information obtaining request triggered by a shaking operation of a mobile terminal, obtaining a user who matches the user information obtaining request and sending user information of the matching user to the mobile terminal. The present disclosure improves the convenience of operations and provides a widely used experience of randomly making friends. | 02-26-2015 |
20150095754 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INPUTTING ACCOUNT INFORMATION - A method and a device are provided for inputting account information in the field of Internet communications. The method includes: obtaining user account information included in a first application; obtaining an information type of a form element included in a form of a second application; determining account information corresponding to the form element according to the information type of the form element and the user account information; and automatically inputting the account information corresponding to the form element to the form element. The device includes a processor and a non-transitory storage medium, which includes: a first obtaining module, a second obtaining module, a determining module, and an inputting module. | 04-02-2015 |
20150120710 | Search Method, Apparatus, And Electronic Device - A method of searching content is provided. The method includes receiving, in a social media messaging program, a search request including one or more search terms from a user of a client device. The method further includes searching, among the user's contacts locally stored on the client device, for contacts matching with the one or more search terms to produce first search results displaying a least a subset of the first search results and one or more search navigation affordances. At least one of the search navigation affordances corresponds to second search results of a first content type that are shared by the user and other users and at least one of the search navigation affordances corresponds to third search results of a second content type different from the first content type that are associated with the user. | 04-30-2015 |
20150121409 | TV PROGRAM IDENTIFICATION METHOD, APPARATUS, TERMINAL, SERVER AND SYSTEM - A method for retrieving and playing a TV program uses a mobile terminal. The mobile terminal obtains one or more images of a TV program currently played on a TV using the image sensor and sends the images to a remote server. The remote server determines an identity of the TV program using the images by comparing them with images in an image library and then generates an information record for the TV program and returns the TV program information record to the mobile terminal, the TV program information record including a hyperlink to the TV program. After receiving the TV program information record from the remote server, the mobile terminal displays the hyperlink on the display of the mobile terminal. In response to a user selection of the hyperlink, the mobile terminal plays the TV program on the display. | 04-30-2015 |
20150126149 | Systems and Methods for Contacts Management - Devices, terminals and methods are provided for contacts management. For example, one or more first contacts included in a communication log are received, wherein the communication log includes a call log or an SMS log; contact frequencies of the first contacts are calculated based on at least information associated with the communication log; one or more second contacts are selected to be managed from the first contacts based on at least information associated with the contact frequencies; if the second contacts exist in an address book is determined; and in response to the second contacts existing in the address book, the second contacts in the address book are extracted as frequent contacts; and a list of frequent contacts are generated based on at least information associated with the frequent contacts. | 05-07-2015 |
20150156157 | ASSOCIATION METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COMMUNICATIONS MODES - Disclosed are an association method and device for communication modes, the method comprising: receiving a first operation instruction, the first operation instruction being used for instructing the establishment of an association of identification numbers in a first Internet application; responding the first operation instruction, and acquiring a first identification number of a first e-mail box and a second identification number of a second e-mail box; establishing an association between the first identification number and the second identification number in the first Internet application. | 06-04-2015 |
20150163325 | METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION - A method, device and system for information transmission are provided. The method comprises steps of: logining, by a client with a processor, into a server with a first communication type through a first communication account; getting, by the client with the processor, a second communication account of a second communication type wherein the second communication account is not in a friend list of the first communication account and does not accept an invitation request from the client; receiving, from a user interface, by the client with the processor, first information carrying the second communication account wherein the first information is input by a user using the user interface; and transmitting, by the client with the processor, the first information to the server, and transmitting, by the server, the first information to the client corresponding to the second communication account. | 06-11-2015 |
20150186875 | Information Configuration Method, Device, System, Client And Server - A method of authorizing a payment transaction is disclosed. The method includes: at a payment server, receiving, from a user device, a payment request and a payment key entered by a user at the user device. The method further includes, receiving, from the user device and with the payment key, predetermined device identification data for the user device; determining whether the predetermined device identification data corresponds to a registered user device associated with a payment account identified by the payment request; and in accordance with an outcome of the determining, selecting a corresponding reference payment key from multiple reference payment keys stored for the payment account, to verify the payment key entered by the user. | 07-02-2015 |
20150188853 | MAIL PROCESSING METHODS AND SERVER - Mail processing methods and a server are described. The server receives a mail reply request sent from a client, determines whether a new contact and an original attachment are present in the mail reply request, and if it determines that the new contact and the original attachment are present in the mail reply request, generates a data packet based on a predetermined rule for non-regular mails, and transmits the data packet to a destination. | 07-02-2015 |
20150215261 | METHODS AND DEVICES FOR ONLINE CONTACTS EXPANSION - A device may include a storage medium and a processor. The processor may execute a set of instructions in the storage medium to: provide a first platform; provide a first user account registered in the first platform to a user; access, through the first user account, a second user account of the user registered in a second platform; obtain, from the second user account, a communication log of the second user account; obtain an address list from the second user account; obtain a plurality of contacts from the second user account who have a prior communication with the user through the second user account based on the communication log; select, from the plurality of contacts, at least one recommended contact for the user; combine the at least one recommended contact with the address list in to a combined list; and display the combined list via the first user account, highlighting the at least one recommended contact to the user. | 07-30-2015 |
20150237029 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPORTING RELATION CHAIN AND PROVIDING CONTACT INFORMATION - A computer system, serves as a first platform, provides a user with a first user account on the first platform. The user has a second user account on a second platform; the second user account includes a second contact identification associated with a contact of the user on the second platform; and the contact has a first contact account on the first platform associated with a first contact identification. The computer system also acquires the second contact identification from the second platform; acquires account information of the first contact account based on the second contact identification; and provides the account information of the first contact account to the user. | 08-20-2015 |