Patents by Inventor Jilin Zhang
Jilin Zhang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11972638Abstract: This application provides a face living body detection method performed by a computing device, the method including: obtaining a first face image of a target detection object in a first illumination condition and a second face image of the target detection object in a second illumination condition, determining a difference image according to the two images, decoupling an object reflectivity and an object normal vector corresponding to the target detection object from a feature map extracted from the difference image, and determining whether the target detection object is a living body according to the object reflectivity and the object normal vector. This method decouples texture information and depth information of a face, and performs living body detection by using decoupled information, which increases the defense capability against 3D attacks, thereby effectively defending against planar attacks and 3D attacks.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Jian Zhang, Jia Meng, Taiping Yao, Ying Tai, Shouhong Ding, Jilin Li
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Publication number: 20240103474Abstract: A safety I/O module includes a plurality of output channels and a plurality of channel output terminals. The safety module further includes a multi-channel high side switch comprising an integrated circuit including a voltage input terminal and a plurality of main switches. A plurality of discrete safety switches are also provided. Each of the output channels includes a redundant pair of switches including one of the main switches of the multi-channel high side switch and one of the safety switches arranged in series. The main switch and the safety switch are configured to: (i) operably connect the voltage input terminal of the multi-channel high side switch to a respective one of the channel output terminals when both the main switch and the safety switch are in a conductive state; and (ii) disconnect the voltage input terminal of the multi-channel high side switch from the respective one of the channel output terminals when at least one of the main switch and the safety switch are in a non-conductive state.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2022Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: Rockwell Automation Asia Pacific Business Center Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Rain Jilin Zhang, Rajesh Ramesh Shah, Syed Sajid Raheem
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Patent number: 11925977Abstract: A method for preparing aluminum foam sandwich material by rotating friction extrusion and electromagnetic pulse hybrid process includes: step 1: preparing the filler; step 2: processing the filler to prepare a plurality of preforms; step 3: clamping and fixing the plurality of preforms to form a preform assembly; step 4: welding the panel on the surface of the preform assembly to form an non-foaming sandwich material; step 5: heating and foaming the non-foaming sandwich material through a foaming mold; step 6: insulating the foaming mold after completion of foaming; injecting cooling water into the foaming mold after completion of insulation to maintain pressure and shape, forming the aluminum foam sandwich material of the required shape. The aluminum foam sandwich material produced by this method has good interface bonding, no adverse interface reaction, high bending resistance, impact resistance, and excellent sound absorption and insulation properties.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2023Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: NANCHANG HANGKONG UNIVERSITYInventors: Jilin Xie, Jinyang Hu, Yuhua Chen, Timing Zhang, Limeng Yin, Xiao Song, Shanlin Wang, Jiaming Ni
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Patent number: 11702924Abstract: A method for determining SRV and EUR includes: monitoring an amount and a density of a hydrocarbon fluid produced from the production well; obtaining a cumulative amount of the fluid that has accumulated from a beginning of production; obtaining a relationship between the cumulative amount and a square root of the time; determining a deviation point where the relationship changes from linear to non-linear; determining a deviation amount of the fluid corresponding to the deviation point; determining a first density of the hydrocarbon fluid at the beginning of production, a second density at a pore pressure equal to a bottom hole pressure in the production well, a first porosity at the beginning of production, and a second porosity for a pore pressure equal to the bottom hole pressure; and determining SRV and the EUR based on the deviation amount, the first and second densities, and the first and second porosities.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2021Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANYInventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Huseyin Onur Balan, Feng Liang
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Publication number: 20230196089Abstract: A method for predicting well production is disclosed. The method includes obtaining a training data set for a machine learning (ML) model that generates predicted well production data based on observed data of interest, generating multiple sets of initial guesses of model parameters of the ML model, using an ML algorithm applied to the training data set to generate multiple individually trained ML models based the multiple sets of initial model parameters, comparing a validation data set and respective predicted well production data of the individually trained ML models to generate a ranking, selecting top-ranked individually trained ML models based on the ranking, using the data of interest as input to the top-ranked individually trained ML models to generate a set of individual predicted well production data, and generating a final predicted well production data based on the set of individual predicted well production data.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2021Publication date: June 22, 2023Applicant: ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANYInventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Feng Liang
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Patent number: 11598711Abstract: A method for determining stress-dependent permeability includes providing a core sample in a pressurized core container of a testing apparatus and generating a steady-state flow of gas from an upstream reservoir in the testing apparatus along an axial direction through the pressurized core container into a downstream reservoir in the testing apparatus. During the steady-state flow, an inlet pressure at an inlet to the core sample, an outlet pressure at an outlet of the core sample, and a midpoint pressure at a midpoint of the core sample are measured. The stress-dependent permeability is calculated from a flow rate of the gas through the core sample and the measurements of the inlet pressure, the outlet pressure, and the midpoint pressure.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANYInventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Jewel Duncan
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Patent number: 11530972Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods and systems, including computer-implemented methods, computer program products, and computer systems, for analyzing a rock sample from a hydrocarbon reservoir.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2021Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang
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Patent number: 11427666Abstract: Described herein are silicone-containing acrylic polymers useful, for example, in transdermal drug delivery compositions, to methods of making and using them, to transdermal drug delivery compositions comprising them, and to methods of making and using such transdermal drug delivery compositions. The polymers are particular suitable for formulating amine drugs, such as amphetamine, methylphenidate, rivastigmine, paroxetine and clonidine.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2019Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Jun Liao, Jilin Zhang, Puchun Liu, Steven Dinh
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Publication number: 20220220839Abstract: A method for determining SRV and EUR includes: monitoring an amount and a density of a hydrocarbon fluid produced from the production well; obtaining a cumulative amount of the fluid that has accumulated from a beginning of production; obtaining a relationship between the cumulative amount and a square root of the time; determining a deviation point where the relationship changes from linear to non-linear; determining a deviation amount of the fluid corresponding to the deviation point; determining a first density of the hydrocarbon fluid at the beginning of production, a second density at a pore pressure equal to a bottom hole pressure in the production well, a first porosity at the beginning of production, and a second porosity for a pore pressure equal to the bottom hole pressure; and determining SRV and the EUR based on the deviation amount, the first and second densities, and the first and second porosities.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2021Publication date: July 14, 2022Applicant: ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANYInventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Huseyin Onur Balan, Feng Liang
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Publication number: 20220214261Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods and systems, including computer-implemented methods, computer program products, and computer systems, for analyzing a rock sample from a hydrocarbon reservoir.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2021Publication date: July 7, 2022Inventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang
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Publication number: 20220214262Abstract: A method for determining stress-dependent permeability includes providing a core sample in a pressurized core container of a testing apparatus and generating a steady-state flow of gas from an upstream reservoir in the testing apparatus along an axial direction through the pressurized core container into a downstream reservoir in the testing apparatus. During the steady-state flow, an inlet pressure at an inlet to the core sample, an outlet pressure at an outlet of the core sample, and a midpoint pressure at a midpoint of the core sample are measured. The stress-dependent permeability is calculated from a flow rate of the gas through the core sample and the measurements of the inlet pressure, the outlet pressure, and the midpoint pressure.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2021Publication date: July 7, 2022Applicant: ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANYInventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Jewel Duncan
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Publication number: 20210259890Abstract: Provided herein are adhesive compositions comprising: 1) at least one adhesive of an alcohol-functionalized acrylic adhesive, an alcohol-functionalized silicone adhesive, a carboxyl-functionalized acrylic adhesive, and a carboxyl-functionalized silicone adhesive, 2) at least one phase-separated hydrophilic material, and 3) at least one bioactive compound. At least one bioactive compound may comprise an antimicrobial agent. The adhesive compositions can quickly release an antimicrobial agent and cause the rapid onset of antimicrobial effects. Also provided are adhesive products and methods using the disclosed adhesive composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2019Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Neal CARTY, Jilin ZHANG
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Patent number: 11022715Abstract: Herein methods and systems for determining matrix or grain density of a subsurface formation are described. This includes measuring in-air mass of a fluid-saturated sample of the subsurface formation, wherein the in-air mass comprises mass of matrix or grains of the sample, mass of a fluid surrounding the sample, and mass of the fluid inside the sample. The volume of the fluid inside the sample, V?, and volume of the fluid surrounding the sample, Vsur, are determined using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). The fluid-saturated sample can then be submerged in a predetermined volume of a weighing fluid and mass of the fluid-saturated sample without the surrounding fluid in the weighing fluid, mf is measured. Using the measured and determined values one can determine the volume of the sample without the surrounding fluid, Vc, the bulk density of the fluid-saturated sample without the surrounding fluid, ?b, the volume of the matrix, Vm, and the matrix or grain density of the subsurface formation, ?m.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2019Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Jilin Zhang, Stacey Marie Althaus, Jin-Hong Chen
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Patent number: 11022716Abstract: Herein methods and systems for determining matrix or grain density of a subsurface formation are described. This includes measuring in-air mass of a fluid-saturated sample of the subsurface formation, wherein the in-air mass comprises mass of matrix or grains of the sample, mass of a fluid surrounding the sample, and mass of the fluid inside the sample. The volume of the fluid inside the sample, V?, and volume of the fluid surrounding the sample, Vsur, are determined using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). The fluid-saturated sample can then be submerged in a predetermined volume of a weighing fluid and mass of the fluid-saturated sample without the surrounding fluid in the weighing fluid, mf is measured. Using the measured and determined values one can determine the volume of the sample without the surrounding fluid, Vc, the bulk density of the fluid-saturated sample without the surrounding fluid, ?b, the volume of the matrix, Vm, and the matrix or grain density of the subsurface formation, ?m.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2019Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Jilin Zhang, Stacey Marie Althaus, Jin-Hong Chen
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Patent number: 10767473Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting impact of induced micro-fractures in a subsurface formation are disclosed. The method includes determining an unloading effective stress (?ul) in a formation sample taken from a wellbore drilled into the subsurface formation, determining a fracture closure stress (?cl) of the formation sample, determining that the unloading effective stress (?ul) is greater than or equal to the fracture closure stress (?ul), and in response to determining that unloading effective stress (?ul) is greater than or equal to the fracture closure stress (?ul), operating the well system to inhibit impact of micro-fractures in the wellbore.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2019Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Gary Eppler
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Publication number: 20200277424Abstract: Described herein are silicone-containing acrylic polymers useful, for example, in transdermal drug delivery compositions, to methods of making and using them, to transdermal drug delivery compositions comprising them, and to methods of making and using such transdermal drug delivery compositions. The polymers are particular suitable for formulating amine drugs, such as amphetamine, methylphenidate, rivastigmine, paroxetine and clonidine.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2019Publication date: September 3, 2020Applicant: NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Jun Liao, Jilin Zhang, Puchun Liu, Steven Dinh
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Patent number: 10760395Abstract: Techniques for hydraulically fracturing a geologic formation include circulating a proppant-free hydraulic fracturing liquid into a wellbore that is formed from a terranean surface into a geologic formation within a subterranean zone that is adjacent the wellbore; fluidly contacting the geologic formation with the proppant-free hydraulic fracturing liquid for a specified duration of time; and subsequent to the specified duration of time, circulating a hydraulic fracturing liquid that includes proppant into the wellbore to fracture the geologic formation.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2019Date of Patent: September 1, 2020Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Bitao Lai, Feng Liang, Leiming Li, Jilin Zhang
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Publication number: 20190368350Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting impact of induced micro-fractures in a subsurface formation are disclosed. The method includes determining an unloading effective stress (?ul) in a formation sample taken from a wellbore drilled into the subsurface formation, determining a fracture closure stress (?cl) of the formation sample, determining that the unloading effective stress (?ul) is greater than or equal to the fracture closure stress (?ul), and in response to determining that unloading effective stress (?ul) is greater than or equal to the fracture closure stress (?ul), operating the well system to inhibit impact of micro-fractures in the wellbore.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2019Publication date: December 5, 2019Inventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Gary Eppler
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Patent number: 10488545Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed for identifying a fluid and locations of the fluid in a formation of shale having porous kerogen material and an inorganic matrix defining pores and micro-fractures. The apparatus includes: a carrier configured to be conveyed through a borehole penetrating the shale; a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) tool disposed at the carrier and configured to perform NMR measurements on the shale, the NMR measurements include a spectrum of transverse relaxation times; and a processor configured to receive NMR measurements on the shale performed by the NMR tool and to identify the fluid and locations of the fluid in the shale using the spectrum of transverse relaxation times.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2018Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLCInventors: Jinhong Chen, Jilin Zhang, Guodong Jin, Terrence Quinn, Elton Frost, Jr.
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Publication number: 20190345805Abstract: Techniques for hydraulically fracturing a geologic formation include circulating a proppant-free hydraulic fracturing liquid into a wellbore that is formed from a terranean surface into a geologic formation within a subterranean zone that is adjacent the wellbore; fluidly contacting the geologic formation with the proppant-free hydraulic fracturing liquid for a specified duration of time; and subsequent to the specified duration of time, circulating a hydraulic fracturing liquid that includes proppant into the wellbore to fracture the geologic formation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2019Publication date: November 14, 2019Applicant: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Bitao Lai, Feng Liang, Leiming Li, Jilin Zhang