Patents by Inventor Jian Yan

Jian Yan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240150442
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition including a recombinant nucleic acid sequence that encodes an anti-influenza-hemagglutinin synthetic antibody. The disclosure also provides a method of preventing and/or treating influenza in a subject using said composition and method of generation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: David B. Weiner, Ami Patel, Jian Yan, Sarah Elliott
  • Patent number: 11975275
    Abstract: A filtering apparatus for a fluid intake of a nuclear power generation facility comprise primary and secondary frames. The primary frame defines an enclosed volume having least one inlet opening, and at least one outlet opening in fluid communication with the fluid intake. A primary filter is supported on the primary frame and covers the inlet opening such that fluid passes into the enclosed volume through the primary filter. The secondary frame is located within the volume enclosed by the primary frame. A secondary filter is supported on the secondary frame and defines an enclosed flow passage in communication with the outlet opening, such that fluid passes into the at least one outlet opening through the secondary filter and the enclosed flow passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: CANDU ENERGY INC.
    Inventors: Richard Dam, Francois Cussac, Jian Xu, Wei Yan Wang, Wing Fai Lam
  • Patent number: 11973248
    Abstract: A method for diagnosing degradation of a fuel cell stack, including: S10, qualitatively determining a degradation type of the fuel cell stack according to a voltage-current curve of the fuel cell stack; S20, quantitatively measuring parameter values of each of individual cells of the fuel cell stack according to the degradation type, and quantitatively determining a degradation degree of each of the individual cells according to the parameter values; S30, determining a uniformity degradation degree among the individual cells of the fuel cell stack according to a non-uniformity degree of a voltage distribution of the individual cells. By qualitatively determining the degradation type of the fuel cell stack, the degradation condition of the entire fuel cell stack may be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jian-Qiu Li, Zun-Yan Hu, Liang-Fei Xu, Ming-Gao Ouyang
  • Patent number: 11969070
    Abstract: A cosmetic product container and retention mechanism include a cup including a cup body and a ring and a cosmetic substance. The cup body has first and second ends and an inner sidewall forming a cup cavity. The inner sidewall includes a first positioning notch. The ring is at least partially disposed within the cup cavity adjacent to the first positioning notch and includes an inner ring surface and defines a ring cavity. The ring is constructed from a compressible material that is positionable in a first, expanded configuration and a second, compressed configuration. The cosmetic substance has first and second ends and an elongated body therebetween. At least a portion of the elongated body is disposed within the ring cavity. Upon disposing at least a portion of the cosmetic substance within the ring cavity, the ring is adapted to apply a retaining force thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: ELC MANAGEMENT LLC
    Inventors: Jian Yan, Miguel Alberto Herrera
  • Publication number: 20240131154
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition comprising a recombinant nucleic acid sequence that encodes an antibody to a Zika viral antigen, and functional fragments thereof. The invention also relates to a composition comprising the combination of a first composition that elicits an immune response in a mammal against zika virus and a second composition comprising a recombinant nucleic acid sequence encoding an antibody, a fragment thereof, a variant thereof, or a combination thereof. In some instances, the nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding an anti-ZIKV-Envelope (anti-ZIKV E) Protein antibody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: David Weiner, Karuppiah Muthumani, Jian Yan
  • Publication number: 20240135675
    Abstract: Detecting fine-grained similarity in image includes determining a core area of a search image by generating an image salient map from a plurality of layers of the search image and determining a connected area based on the image salient map. Feature descriptors are generated from the core area of the search image. A plurality of capsule vectors are generated from different ones of a plurality of keypoints of the feature descriptors. Capsule vectors of the search image are compared with capsule vectors of each image of the dataset to generate a top-K matrix. Similarity scores for the top-K matrix are calculated. One or more image of the dataset having fine-grained similarity with the search image are selected based a bundled similarity score for each image of the dataset. The bundled similarity score is a summation of the similarity scores of the image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Fei Wang, Xue Ping Liu, Dan Zhang, Yun Jing Zhao, Kun Yan Yin, Zhi Xing Peng, Jian Long Sun
  • Patent number: 11963602
    Abstract: Approaches for manufacturing an applicator and corresponding applicators for applying a cosmetic substance are provided that may include forming an applicator body, an applicator head, and a detachable shield. The applicator body includes a first end and a second end. The applicator head is operably coupled with the first end of the applicator body and includes an outer surface. The detachable shield being removably coupled with the applicator head. The outer surface of the applicator head is segmented into an exposed portion outside of the detachable shield and a shielded portion within the detachable shield. The approach further includes applying a surface treatment to the outer surface of the applicator head and removing the detachable shield from the applicator head. Upon removing the detachable shield, the shielded portion is free of the surface treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: ELC MANAGEMENT LLC
    Inventor: Jian Yan
  • Publication number: 20240124227
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a whole-process automatic loading-and-unloading and logistics system, including an outer yarn preparation area, an inner yarn preparation area, a weaving area and an in-air conveying rail; the outer yarn preparation area is configured to have a carrier assembly, which delivers an outer yarn winding package to an outer yarn branch rail of a twisting machine in a twisting area via the out yarn main rail of the in-air conveying rail; in the inner yarn preparation area, the carrier assembly delivers an inner yarn winding package to an inner yarn branch rail of the twisting machine in the twisting area via the inner yarn main rail of the in-air conveying rail; in the twisting area, the carrier assembly delivers a yarn product to a yarn product donning rail in the weaving area via the yarn product main rail of the in-air conveying rail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jian NIE, Pihua ZHANG, Ming ZHANG, Yanwei ZHANG, Lei WU, Yuchao YAN, Yongming LI, Longfei ZHANG, Qingqing LV, Huanian YANG
  • Publication number: 20240125010
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a twisting machine for automatic donning, including an outer yarn branch rail arranged at the middle position of the twisting machine, wherein the outer yarn branch rail is positioned above the twisting machine, so as to successively drive the outer yarn carrier assembly to deliver the outer yarn winding package by suspending; further including an inner yarn branch rail arranged at the both sides of the twisting machine, the inner yarn branch rail is positioned above the twisting machine, so as to successively drive the inner yarn carrier assembly to deliver the inner yarn winding package by suspending. The forementioned structure enables the outer yarn winding package and the inner yarn winding package to be delivered high-efficiently in large scale by suspending and conveying, so as to largely reduce the labor intensity of operators and greatly improve production efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jian NIE, Pihua ZHANG, Ming ZHANG, Yanwei ZHANG, Lei WU, Yuchao YAN, Yongming LI, Longfei ZHANG, Qingqing LV, Huanian YANG
  • Publication number: 20240125011
    Abstract: A lifting system for inner yarn rails relates to the technical field of twisting and weaving equipment in factories, the system comprises an in-air conveying rail, and a carrier unit, wherein the in-air conveying rail is configured to convey the carrier unit, and the carrier unit is configured to carry a winding package; an inner yarn-carrier-lifting section is arranged on the in-air conveying rail, the inner yarn-carrier-lifting section is positioned on both sides of a twisting machine; when the inner yarn-carrier-lifting section rises, it communicates with the in-air conveying rail; when the inner yarn-carrier-lifting section descends, it approaches the position of a spindle bucket of the twisting machine. The winding packages delivered each time by one carrier unit can correspond to every spindle position of the twisting machine, dramatically improving the delivery efficiency of the winding packages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jian NIE, Pihua ZHANG, Ming ZHANG, Yanwei ZHANG, Lei WU, Yuchao YAN, Yongming LI, Longfei ZHANG, Qingqing LV, Huanian YANG
  • Publication number: 20240123052
    Abstract: Provided herein are nucleic acid molecules encoding an HPV antigen. Also provided are vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV) comprising the nucleic acids, methods of inducing immune responses, and methods for prophylactically and/or therapeutically immunizing individuals against recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). Pharmaceutical compositions, recombinant vaccines comprising DNA plasmid and live attenuated vaccines are disclosed as well as methods of inducing an immune response to treat or prevent RRP are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Stephanie Ramos, Jewell Walters, Jian Yan, Anna Slager, Charles Reed, Kate Broderick
  • Patent number: 11958789
    Abstract: A method for determining a consistency coefficient of a power-law cement grout includes: determining a water-cement ratio of the power-law cement grout; according to engineering practice requirements, determining a time required to determine the consistency coefficient of the power-law cement grout; and obtaining the consistency coefficient of the power-law cement grout. The method is accurate and reliable, requires less calculation, etc.; and has very high practical value and popularization value in environmental protection and ecological restoration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Zhi-quan Yang, Jun-fan Xiong, Ying-yan Zhu, Yi Yang, Yong-shun Han, Muhammad Asif Khan, Jian-bin Xie, Tian-bing Xiang, Bi-hua Zhang, Han-hua Xu, Jie Zhang, Shen-zhang Liu, Qi-jun Jia, Cheng-yin Ye, Gang Li
  • Patent number: 11961442
    Abstract: A shift register unit, a driving method, a drive circuit, and a display apparatus are disclosed. The shift register unit includes: a control circuit, which is configured to adjust signals of a first node and a second node according to an input signal end, a first control signal end, a second control signal end and a first reference signal end; a cascade circuit, which is configured to provide, according to the signal of the first node, a signal of a first cascade clock signal end to a cascade output end; and an output circuit, which is configured to provide, according to the signal of the first node, a signal of a control clock signal end to a drive output end, and provide, according to the signal of the second node, a signal of a second reference signal end to the drive output end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei Yan, Wenwen Qin, Yue Shan, Deshuai Wang, Jiguo Wang, Zhen Wang, Xiaoyan Yang, Han Zhang, Jian Zhang, Yadong Zhang, Jian Sun
  • Publication number: 20240115680
    Abstract: Provided herein is an immunogenic composition comprising a synthetic consensus antigen to Follicle Stimulating Hormone Receptor (FSHR) protein which is abundant in many ovarian cancer sub-types. Also disclosed herein is a method of treating a tumor associated pathology in a subject in need thereof, by administering the immunogenic composition to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: David Weiner, Alfredo Perales Puchalt, Jian Yan, Anna Maria Slager
  • Publication number: 20240119563
    Abstract: One or more systems, devices, computer program products and/or computer-implemented methods of use provided herein relate to detecting a closed ring in a three-dimensional (3D) point cloud via cycle basis. A system can comprise a memory configured to store computer executable components; and a processor configured to execute the computer executable components stored in the memory, wherein the computer executable components can comprise a filtering component that can filter a first undirected graph of a three-dimensional (3D) point cloud, by eliminating one or more edges of the first undirected graph that are longer than an adaptive threshold, wherein filtering the first undirected graph can produce a second undirected graph; and a detection component that can detect a minimum cycle basis of the second undirected graph to determine a cycle path that can traverse an irregular annular shape that is represented by the 3D point cloud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Xue Ping Liu, Fei Wang, Dan Zhang, Kun Yan Yin, Yun Jing Zhao, Jian Long Sun, Zhi Xing Peng
  • Patent number: 11952400
    Abstract: Provided are a bovine rotavirus fusion protein and calf diarrhea multivalent vaccine. The bovine rotavirus fusion protein contains a VP6 fragment, wherein the VP6 fragment contains an amino acid sequence as represented by SEQ ID NO. 4, and at least one loop region of the following (a)˜(c) is substituted with an antigenic epitope derived from bovine coronavirus and/or an antigenic epitope derived from E. coli: (a) amino acid residues of sites 168-177; with an amino acid sequence as represented by SEQ ID NO. 1; (b) amino acid residues of sites 194-205; with an amino acid sequence as represented by SEQ ID NO. 2; and (a) amino acid residues of sites 296-316, with an amino acid sequence as represented by SEQ ID NO. 3, The bovine rotavirus fusion protein contains a plurality of antigenic epitopes, and can enable a host to generate a plurality of antibodies after immunizing the host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: TECON BIOPHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun He, Yiping Pan, Guoqing Zhang, Pengxian Yan, Na Xi, Miaomiao Guo, Shengdong Xiao, Tianzeng Li, Rui Han, Yumeng Wang, Jiubin Du, Pei Zheng, Jian Cao
  • Patent number: 11949797
    Abstract: Disclosed are a neural network model update method and device, and a computer storage medium. The method includes: randomly generating a preset number of sub-neural network models as nodes in a blockchain; using a ring signature to share a local data set in the blockchain, and uniformly dividing a data set in the blockchain to generate a training set and a test set; training each node through the training set to generate a trained model, packaging the trained model as a model transaction and sharing the model transaction in the blockchain; using the test set selected by voting to test the model transaction and generating a test result; when the test result is greater than a benchmark evaluation, taking the sub-neural network model corresponding to the test result as a valid vote; and voting a previous block corresponding to the valid vote, selecting a consistent block, and updating all nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Jinan University
    Inventors: Jilian Zhang, Kailun Yan, Yongdong Wu, Jian Weng
  • Publication number: 20240105112
    Abstract: A display substrate and a display apparatus are provided. The display substrate includes a base substrate; sub-pixels arranged in an array and on the base substrate; data line groups on the base substrate; each data line group includes data lines, each of which is connected to one column of sub-pixels; data selectors on the base substrate and connected to the data line groups in a one-to-one correspondence; data lines in a same data line group are connected to a same data selector; and data selection signal lines, wherein different data selection signal lines output different data selection signals; and different data lines connected to a same data selector correspond to different data selection signal lines, respectively. The display panel provided may effectively reduce the resistance on the data selection signal lines, thereby reducing the delay of the data selection signals and further improving the charging uniformity of sub-pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Jian ZHANG, Zhen WANG, Deshuai WANG, Han ZHANG, Wei YAN, Jian SUN
  • Patent number: 11940701
    Abstract: A writing panel includes an array substrate, a flexible substrate disposed opposite to the array substrate, a liquid crystal layer disposed between the array substrate and the flexible substrate, and a plurality of spacers each in a shape of a column disposed on a surface of the array substrate proximate to the liquid crystal layer. The array substrate includes a base and a pixel driving circuit layer disposed on the base, and the pixel driving circuit layer includes a plurality of thin film transistors and a plurality of signal lines. An orthographic projection of each spacer on the base is non-overlapping with orthographic projections of the plurality of thin film transistors and the plurality of signal lines on the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaojuan Wu, Jiaxing Wang, Yang Ge, Yu Zhao, Jian Wang, Hao Yan
  • Patent number: D1018940
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Shenzhen Midou Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jian Yan