Patents Examined by Gerald Johnson
  • Patent number: 11974866
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for determining scan parameters includes receiving a set of input parameters. An average single per block for a nuclear imaging scanner having a predetermined field-of-view (FOV) is determined based on the input parameters and at least one scan parameter is determined based on the average single per block for the nuclear imaging scanner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Ziad Burbar, Inki Hong, Stefan B. Siegel
  • Patent number: 11968696
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for resource handling for new radio (NR) vehicle-to-everything (V2X) based on split of central unit (CU) and distributed unit (DU) is provided. A dedicated signaling based resource allocation and a broadcast signaling based resource allocation can be provided. A gNB-CU and/or gNB-DU allocates a V2X resource based on a type of the wireless device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jian Xu, Daewook Byun, Seokjung Kim
  • Patent number: 11961443
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a display driving apparatus. The display driving apparatus of the present disclosure may be configured to drive a source signal in a state optimized for a panel load of a display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: LX SEMICON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hun Lee, Won Kim, Young Tae Kim, Taiming Piao, Chang Gi Min
  • Patent number: 11944417
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a wearing detection method, a wearable device, and a computer readable storage medium. The method includes: in response to determining that the wearable device is in a static state, emitting a plurality of first photoplethysmography (PPG) signals, and detecting a plurality of second PPG signals corresponding to the first PPG signals; obtaining a zero-crossing rate corresponding to the second PPG signals; and in response to determining that the zero-crossing rate of the second PPG signals is higher than a reference threshold, determining that the wearable device is in an unworn state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: BOMDIC INC.
    Inventor: Yao Shiao
  • Patent number: 11948489
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device and a driving method. The display panel includes a display region and a peripheral region. The display region includes a subpixel unit array having a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns of subpixel units, and the peripheral region includes a gate drive circuit. The display region further includes a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines. The gate drive circuit comprises a plurality of shift register units, and the plurality of gate lines are electrically connected with the plurality of shift register units. The gate drive circuit comprises two shift-register-unit scanning groups, in the shift-register-unit scanning groups, a (k+1)th shift register unit and a (k)th shift register unit form one shift register unit group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhaohui Meng, Wei Sun, Wenchao Han, Hong Yang, Lin Cong, Wenjun Xiao
  • Patent number: 11943427
    Abstract: A display modification system for use with a display device, including a camera operable to capture images of at least a portion of the display device, an image analysis unit operable to derive the value of one or more parameters associated with the display of images by the display device in dependence upon the captured images, a modification determination unit operable to determine a modification to be applied to a content display process associated with the display device, where the modification includes changes to a content rendering process for generating content to be displayed by the display device and/or one or more display settings associated with the display device, and a modification communication unit operable to transmit information identifying the determined modification to one or both of the display device and a processing device operable to render content for display by the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew William Sanders, Oliver Hume
  • Patent number: 11935354
    Abstract: A communication device includes a communicator controller. The communication controller configured to cause a communicator to communicate with a terminal device in a first mode or a second mode, in which the first mode is a mode in which communication conditions are better than in the second mode, and, when the communication controller has acquired permission information indicating that communication in the first mode is permitted according to completion of processing of a first procedure different from a second procedure required for communication in the second mode in response to a request from the terminal device, the communication controller causes the communicator to communicate with a terminal device associated with the permission information in the first mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masaru Otaka, Ryusuke Tamanaha, Yusuke Oi, Takahiro Iijima, Naoko Imai
  • Patent number: 11929000
    Abstract: The display system comprising a main control module and a display module is provided. The main control module comprises a display driving circuit and a timing control circuit. The display driving circuit is used to output a display driving signal. The timing control circuit is coupled to the display driving circuit to receive the display driving signal, and convert the display driving signal into a digital signal. The display module comprises a first display panel to an N-th display panel, coupled to the timing control circuit and receiving the digital signal, so as to display corresponding multimedia content according to the digital signal, wherein N is a positive integer greater than 1, and the main control module is independently coupled to the display module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: AUO Display Plus Corporation
    Inventors: Sheng-Kai Hsu, Hung-Min Shih, Yung-Jen Chen
  • Patent number: 11922861
    Abstract: Micro LED display device and driving method thereof. The display device includes a display substrate and a data driving circuit. The display substrate includes multiple pixels, and each pixel includes a first subpixel and a second subpixel. The first subpixel has a first subpixel circuit and a first light-emitting element. The second subpixel has a second subpixel circuit and a second light-emitting element. The first subpixel circuit and the second subpixel circuit are configured independently. The data driving circuit is electrically connected to the first and the second subpixel circuits. The data driving circuit transmits a first data signal to the first subpixel circuits to drive the first light-emitting elements and a second data signal to the second subpixel circuits to drive the second light-emitting elements. The first data signal is a PWM signal, and the second data signal is a PAM signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: PLAYNITRIDE DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuan-Yung Liao, Yun-Li Li
  • Patent number: 11924762
    Abstract: An information sending method, an information receiving method, a network device and a terminal are disclosed. The method includes: sending, by the network device, indication information used for indicating transmission information of the power-saving reference signal (PSRS); and sending, by the network device, the PSRS according to the transmission information of the PSRS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Meiying Yang, Deshan Miao
  • Patent number: 11915672
    Abstract: Methods, systems and computer devices are provided for adjusting a frame-listening cycle. The method includes: configuring, by a server, a fixed frame-listening cycle of an electronic shelf label according to a time period; and sending, by the server, a second frame-listening cycle modification command through a base station when the server is to issue the fast response service during the low power consumption time period, so that the electronic shelf label modifies the current frame-listening cycle to a fast frame-listening cycle according to the second frame-listening cycle modification command. According to the present disclosure, the electronic shelf label can not only respond to the fast response service in real time, but also keep the low power consumption of a long frame-listening cycle, thereby simultaneously satisfying the requirements of high real-time performance and low power consumption of the electronic shelf label.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: HANSHOW TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min Liang, Yaping Ji, Qi Jiang, Yujing Wang, Shiguo Hou
  • Patent number: 11914799
    Abstract: An interactive control system includes: an active pen; and an electronic device configured to wirelessly control the active pen, receive a user command, and generate a control command according to the user command, wherein at least one of the active pen and the electronic device is configured to execute a control function according to the control command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Silicon Integrated Systems Corp.
    Inventor: Min-han Lee
  • Patent number: 11916646
    Abstract: A method for providing a flight path of an unmanned aerial vehicle includes: sending, by a first access network device, paging signaling, wherein the paging signaling is configured to page the unmanned aerial vehicle in an inactive state; receiving, by the first access network device, a radio resource control (RRC) connection resume request sent from the unmanned aerial vehicle in response to receiving the paging signaling; and sending, by the first access network device, flight path information of the unmanned aerial vehicle provided by a core network device to the unmanned aerial vehicle in response to receiving the RRC connection resume request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wei Hong
  • Patent number: 11900890
    Abstract: A display device includes: scan, control, and emission control signal lines, signals transmitted thereby being different from one another; data and driving voltage lines; a first transistor including a first gate electrode and first source and drain; a second transistor including a second gate electrode connected to a first scan line, a second source connected to a first data line, and a second drain connected to the first source; a light-emitting element; a control transistor including a control gate electrode connected to a first control line and between the driving voltage line and the first source or the light-emitting element and the first drain; and an emission control transistor in series between the light-emitting element and the control transistor, the control transistor and the first transistor, or the driving voltage line and the control transistor, and an emission control gate electrode connected to the emission control signal line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Hwan Kim, Chul Kyu Kang, Hyun-Chol Bang, Soo Hee Oh, Dong Sun Lee
  • Patent number: 11903091
    Abstract: A system and a method are provided for a client device for use with a Wi-Fi network device, a first external server, and a second external server. The client device includes a memory having a non-critical portion configured to store non-critical data and a keychain storage portion configured to store encrypted data and a processor configured to execute instructions stored on the memory to cause the client device to: wirelessly associate with the Wi-Fi network device; store Wi-Fi network device data associated with configuring the Wi-Fi network device in the first external server; migrate the Wi-Fi network device data from the first external server to the second external server via the client device; and store migration status information in the keychain storage portion of the memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC
    Inventors: Jalagandeswari Ganapathy, Muralidharan Narayanan
  • Patent number: 11893921
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, both the high-speed communication and the low-speed communication are performed using a single communication line, thereby reducing limitations on wiring on a PCB and increasing the utilization efficiency of a transmission line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: SILICON WORKS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Do Seok Kim, Yong Hwan Mun, Young Soo Ryu
  • Patent number: 11861103
    Abstract: In general, in one aspect, one or more embodiments relate to an input device that includes a proximity sensing panel including sensor electrodes, and a proximity sensing circuit. The proximity sensing circuit is configured to determine that an image refresh rate to an equal or lower frequency than a beacon signal rate. The input-display device is configured to align transmitting a beacon signal on proximity sensing panel to during non-refresh period of a display or perform an additional image refresh frame on the display panel immediately before a next Vsync signal and a corresponding non-refresh period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Synaptics Incorporated
    Inventors: Masaaki Shiomura, Hirokazu Hatayama, Makoto Takeuchi, Takayuki Noto, Nobukazu Tanaka, Daisuke Ito, Tomohiro Hirakawa
  • Patent number: 11856527
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for power headroom report (PHR) reporting determination for dual-connectivity. In one embodiment, a method in a wireless device is provided including operating in dual-connectivity with at least two different radio access technologies, RATs, the at least two different RATs including at least a first RAT and a second RAT; determining a first power headroom report, PHR, for the first RAT based at least in part on a WD transmission using the first RAT; determining a second PHR for the second RAT based at least in part on both the WD transmission using the first RAT and the WD transmission using the second RAT; and transmitting based on a received allocation information, the allocation information based at least in part on at least one of the determined first PHR and the determined second PHR.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ)
    Inventors: Christian Bergljung, Daniel Chen Larsson, Havish Koorapaty, Ravikiran Nory
  • Patent number: 11847956
    Abstract: A scan driver is disclosed that includes a plurality of stages for supplying scan signals to scan lines. A first stage among the stages includes: a first sub-stage circuit for generating a first scan signal, based on an input signal, a first clock signal, a second clock signal, a first power source, and a second power source; and a first charge pump circuit for supplying a bias voltage to the first sub-stage circuit, based on a third power source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hai Jung In
  • Patent number: 11842666
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic apparatus including a first display, a second display, a lens array between the first display and the second display, a first polarization modulation array between the first display and the lens array, a second polarization modulation array between the lens array and the second display, a memory, and at least one processor configured to identify a first area having a luminance lower than a reference luminance in the second display, identify, to control a first luminance of the first area in the second display to be the reference luminance, a first polarization angle variation corresponding to a first area in the first polarization modulation array and a second polarization angle variation corresponding to a first area in the second polarization modulation array, control the first polarization modulation array based on the first polarization angle variation, and control the second polarization modulation array based on the second polarization angle variation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwanghyun Won, Hyungki Kim, Seunghyun Lee, Jaesung Lee, Sunil Lee, Jinsung Lee