Patents by Inventor Jing Zhou

Jing Zhou 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).

  • HEAT EXCHANGER, METHOD FOR MAKING HEAT EXCHANGER, AND HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210116189
    Abstract: A heat exchanger disclosed in the present disclosure includes a first collecting pipe, a second collecting pipe, a number of heat exchange tubes, at least one fin and a hygroscopic colloid. The heat exchange tube has a pipe wall and a refrigerant flow channel for a refrigerant to circulate. The heat exchange tube has a first end and a second end. The refrigerant flow channel extends from the first end to the second end along an extension direction of the heat exchange tube and extends through the heat exchange tube. The hygroscopic colloid is adhered to at least part of an outer surface of the heat exchange tube and/or the fin. The present disclosure also discloses a heat exchange system having the heat exchanger and a method for making the heat exchanger. The hygroscopic colloidal material of the present disclosure is friendly to metal surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: JING ZHOU, HAI HUANG, NINGJIE HUANG
  • NITRILE RUBBER COMPOSITE, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND SEALING RING USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210095103
    Abstract: The present invention provides a nitrile rubber composite, a preparation method thereof and a sealing ring using the composite, and belongs to the technical field of composite materials. The nitrile rubber composite provided by the present invention contains the following preparation raw materials in parts by mass: 100 parts of crude nitrile rubber, 0.1-5 parts of liquid nitrile rubber modified graphene oxide; 60-90 parts of liquid nitrile rubber modified carbon black; 1-3 parts of anti-aging agent; 2-6 parts of compound vulcanizing agent; and 1-3 parts of accelerant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Zhipeng MA, Bin YAN, Jing ZHOU, Tingliang ZHONG
  • DISC TUBE REVERSE OSMOSIS MODULE
    Publication number: 20210094001
    Abstract: A disc tube reverse osmosis module is provided. In various embodiments, deflector disc assemblies and associated membranes are sequentially alternately disposed from top to bottom. The upper flange is in sealing connection with the central pull rod, the upper lock nut is in threaded connection with an upper end of the central pull rod and located above the upper flange, the yielding water collecting pipe sleeves the central pull rod and is in sealing connection with a lower side of the lower flange, the lower lock nut is in threaded connection with a lower end of the central pull rod, an end of the yielding water receiving pipe is fixedly connected to the yielding water collecting pipe, an inner surface of the shell is respectively in sealing connection with the upper flange and the lower flange, and the water inlet receiving pipe and the concentrated liquid receiving pipe are fixed to the lower flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Rushun WANG, Zhiqun YUAN, Jing ZHOU, Bin YAN, Zhipeng MA, Tingliang ZHONG
  • Deflector Disc of Disc Tube Membrane Module
    Publication number: 20210095703
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a deflector disc of a disc tube membrane module, including a deflector disc body, radial water distribution ribs, an inner support ring and an outer support ring. a first end and a second end of the radial water distribution rib are respectively fixedly connected with an inner edge of the deflector disc body and an outer edge of the inner support ring, an annular boss is arranged on the front side of the inner support ring, a seal ring groove is respectively arranged at corresponding positions of the front side and back side of the inner support ring multiple yielding water collecting grooves are annularly and uniformly distributed on the inner surface of the inner support ring and an inner edge of the outer support ring is fixedly connected with an outer edge of the deflector disc body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicants: CMT Membrane Technology (Xiamen) Co., Ltd., Xiamen Jiarong Technology Corp., Ltd., Xiamen University of Technology
    Inventors: Rushun Wang, Zhiqun Yuan, Jing Zhou, Bin Yan, Zhipeng Ma, Tingliang Zhong
  • Method for creating an animal model having traumatic optical nerve injury
    Patent number: 10959412
    Abstract: A method for creating an animal model of traumatic optic nerve injury, including fully exposing an internal segment of an optic canal as well as adjacent anterior skull base, posterior ethmoid sinus and lateral sphenoid sinus walls through an ethmoid sinus-sphenoid sinus operation pathway under an endoscope, and impacting different sites of the internal segment of the optic canal with controllable impact force to cause optic nerve injury so as to prepare a controllable and quantifiable TONI bionic elastic injury animal model reflecting contusion to an internal segment of an optic canal in a human TONI clinical injury state. With less intracranial combined injury to the animal, the survival rate is high. Different sites of the optic canal are impacted with quantifiable elastic force for the quantitative and qualitative purposes with respect to the injured parts and the injury degree.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
    Inventors: Wencan Wu, Kaihui Nan, Ende Wu, Yuanyuan Chen, Jing Zhou
  • Long-term memory networks for knowledge extraction from text and publications
    Patent number: 10963789
    Abstract: A long-term memory network method and system for text comprehension. A recurrent neural network can be provided, which includes an external memory module and a long-short term memory unit, wherein said recurrent neural network encodes raw text information into vector representations, forms memories, finds relevant sentences to answer questions, and generates multi-word answers to said questions utilizing the long short term memory unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Conduent Business Services, LLC
    Inventors: Fenglong Ma, Radha Chitta, Jing Zhou, Palghat S. Ramesh, Tong Sun, Saurabh Singh Kataria
  • PEPTIDES THAT BLOCK TRANSMISSION OF ORTHOTOSPOVIRUSES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210071196
    Abstract: Orthotospovirus virions travel through the thrips foregut and enter midgut epithelial cells through the interaction between virus glycoproteins and cellular receptors with several protein motifs thought to be involved in the interaction. Single, double and triple mutant polypeptides in the soybean vein necrosis virus (SVNV)/Neohydatothrips variabilis system are provided herein and several are shown to block viral transmission from the thrips to the soybean plants. Methods for inhibiting viral transmission using these polypeptides or constructs comprising polynucleotides encoding peptides are also provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
    Inventors: Ioannis Tzanetakis, Jing Zhou
  • CREPING BLADE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME
    Publication number: 20210053311
    Abstract: A creping blade and a preparation method thereof are provided. The creping blade comprises a base, wherein a wear-resistant coating is provided on the top of the base, and a protective layer is arranged below the wear-resistant coating at the contact point between the creping blade and a dryer, and the hardness of the protective layer is lower than that of the surface of the dryer of a paper machine. The creping blade of the invention is advantageous in that the friction portion of working surface has an unlimited area and has a high wear-resistant coating, and the paper impact portion has high wear resistance and high impact resistance, so that the creping blade has a long service life, which can be several times or even tens of times that of the common steel creping blade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Jing ZHOU, Zichao ZHOU
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR IMPLEMENTING A DISCRETE FRAME-BASED SCENE SECTION
    Publication number: 20210042348
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a method, apparatus and storage medium for implementing a discrete frame-based scene section, wherein the method comprises: obtaining at least one first tag for mapping a discrete frame to a scene section; for any second tag in the at least one first tag, performing polling query on to-be-processed first discrete frames respectively to determine whether there is a second discrete frame matched with the second tag in the first discrete frames; if there is the second discrete frame, marking the second discrete frame with the second tag corresponding to a scene section; if the polling query corresponding to the second tag ends, storing start frame timestamp information and end frame timestamp information of the scene section. The solutions of embodiments of the present disclosure may be applied to save the storage resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: Beijing Baidu Netcom Science and Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jing Zhou, Guo Song
  • Heat pump system
    Patent number: 10914498
    Abstract: A heat pump system includes a compressor, a four-way valve, an outdoor heat exchanger, a throttling device and an indoor heat exchanger connected in sequence to form a refrigerant main circuit. The outdoor heat exchanger includes at least one double-rowed heat exchanger. The heat pump system has a cooling mode and a heating mode, and further includes a switching unit. The switching unit is connected in the refrigerant main circuit, and switches a flow direction of a refrigerant, such that the refrigerant flows into the outdoor heat exchanger through one of the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger, and flows out of the outdoor heat exchanger through the other one of the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger both in the cooling mode and in the heating mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lei Hu, Qiang Gao, Jing Zhou, Xiaoming Zhong
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ANTIBODIES TARGETING BMP6
    Publication number: 20210032321
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof to human BMP6 and compositions and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Feng CONG, William DIETRICH, Nathalie GEORGE, Dong LIU, Asher SCHACHTER, Aditi SONI, Jing ZHOU
  • Method for detecting moisture and volatile matter content of raw coal by using value of baseline drift
    Patent number: 10900904
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for detecting moisture and volatile matter content in raw coal using the value of baseline drift, comprising the following steps: selecting a plurality of types of standard coal having different coal ranks and different ash contents, performing a Raman spectroscopy test and a proximate analysis on each type of standard coal, calculating the value of baseline drift in the Raman spectrum, and setting up the mapping relationship between the value of baseline drift in the Raman spectrum and the characteristic parameters of the moisture and the volatile matter content. The same method and reference are used to perform a Raman spectroscopy test on raw coal to be tested, so as to calculate the value of baseline drift in a Raman spectrum of the raw coal to be tested, and obtain the moisture and volatile matter content of the raw coal to be tested.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jun Xiang, Jun Xu, Sheng Su, Song Hu, Yi Wang, Jiawei Liu, Zhe Xiong, Jing Zhou, Hao Tang, Mengxia Qing, Wei Liu
  • Method and server for allocating game resources
    Patent number: 10893125
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and a server for allocating game resources, which belongs to the field of network technology. The method includes: receiving a game participation request including game subzone information sent by a user; when the user enters a game subzone identified by the game subzone information, assigning the user to a waiting queue corresponding to the user in the game subzone in accordance with a predetermined condition; and when the user is successfully assigned to the waiting queue, selecting participants to play in the same group with the user from waiting queues other than the waiting queue of the user, and allocating game resources for the user and the selected participants. The present technical solution can effectively reduce occurrence of the game participants' cheating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Liang Ma, Jing Zhou, Zhiqiang He, Xuan Yu, Qi Li, Tao Lin
  • Methods of reducing or eliminating defects in tungsten film
    Patent number: 10879081
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for reducing and eliminating defects in tungsten film are disclosed herein. In the present disclosure, reducing or eliminating oxidation of a first surface of a tungsten film having a predetermined first thickness disposed upon a substrate and within a plurality of trenches is disclosed. The plurality of trenches include a predetermined depth, and a width of less than 20 nanometers. The predetermined first thickness of the tungsten film is substantially uniform throughout the plurality of trenches such that the predetermined first thickness of the tungsten film does not substantially change to a second thickness when the first surface is contacted with air or oxygen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Guoqiang Jian, Wei Tang, Chi-Chou Lin, Paul F. Ma, Kai Wu, Vikash Banthia, Mei Chang, Jia Ye, Wenyu Zhang, Jing Zhou
  • BENT HEAT EXCHANGER
    Publication number: 20200378692
    Abstract: A bent heat exchanger is provided. The bent heat exchanger includes: a first header and a second header; a plurality of flat tubes, two ends of the flat tube being connected to the first header and the second header respectively; and fins, each disposed between adjacent flat tubes, extending in a corrugated shape along a length direction of the flat tube. The first header and the second header each have a slot running through a wall thereof and a protrusion arranged to an inner surface of the wall thereof. The protrusion includes an arc portion connected to the edge of the slot, and an extension portion protruding inwards from the arc portion. An arc radius of the arc portion is less than or equal to and greater than 0.6 times a thickness of a wall of the corresponding first header or second header.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Jing ZHOU, Qiang GAO, Xiaoming ZHONG
  • System, a cloud platform, a device and a method for configuring edge devices
    Patent number: 10855533
    Abstract: A system, a cloud platform, a device and a method are for configuring edge devices. The system includes one or more edge devices generating corresponding one or more field data; a controller connected to one or more edge devices to acquire one or more field data; and a cloud platform connected to the controller to configure one or more edge devices. The cloud platform includes a cloud platform receiving module receiving one or more field data from the controller; an asset database including one or more templates corresponding to the configuration data of one or more edge devices; and a configuration module configuring one or more edge devices according to one or more field data and the corresponding templates. A specific protocol is used, in at least one embodiment, to packetize the field data generated by edge devices and utilizes the corresponding templates and field data to configure edge devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Hai Tao Zhang, Yong Yuan, Qi Wang, Wen Jing Zhou, He Yu, Teng Fei Wu
  • IMAGE CODING APPARATUS, PROBABILITY MODEL GENERATING APPARATUS AND IMAGE DECODING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20200372686
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provide an image coding apparatus, a probability model generating apparatus and an image decoding apparatus. A processor is to perform feature extraction on an input image to obtain first feature maps of N channels; to perform feature extraction on the input image with a size of the input image being adjusted K times, to respectively obtain second feature maps of N channels; and to concatenate the first feature maps of the K×N channels with the second feature maps of K×N channels to output a concatenated feature maps of channels. Hence, features of images may be accurately extracted and more competitive latent representations may be obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Sihan WEN, Jing ZHOU, Zhiming TAN
  • IMAGE CODING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND IMAGE DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20200374522
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provide an image coding method and apparatus and an image decoding method and apparatus. The image coding method includes: performing feature extraction on to-be-processed image data by using a convolutional neural network, to generate feature maps of the image data; quantizing the feature maps to generate discrete feature maps; preprocessing the discrete feature maps to generate preprocessed data, an amount of data of the preprocessed data being less than an amount of data of the discrete feature maps; calculating probabilities of to-be-coded data in the discrete feature maps according to the preprocessed data; and performing entropy coding on the to-be-coded data according to the probabilities of the to-be-coded data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Jing Zhou, Akira Nakagawa, Sihan Wen, Zhiming Tan
  • IMAGE CODING APPARATUS, PROBABILITY MODEL GENERATING APPARATUS AND IMAGE COMPRESSION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200372684
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provide an image coding method and apparatus and an image compression system. The image coding apparatus includes a memory and a processor. The processor is configured to perform feature extraction on an input image to obtain feature maps of N channels; assign a weight to a feature map of each channel among the N channels; perform down-dimension processing on weighted feature maps processed in association with the N channels, to obtain feature maps of M channels and output the feature maps of M channels, M being smaller than N. Hence, by multiplying different feature maps by a weight to obtain corresponding importance and then performing down-dimension processing on the feature maps processed according to the weighting, time for decoding may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Sihan Wen, Jing Zhou, Zhiming Tan
  • Method, device and storage medium for evaluating physical potential of demand response for feeder line
    Patent number: 10816950
    Abstract: A Demand Response (DR) physical potential evaluation method for a feeder line is provided, which includes that: a load curve of a part to be identified in a load curve of a feeder line to be evaluated is acquired; a load database is created on the basis of a historical load curve of loads of predefined types; load types and total number of the loads to be identified are determined on the basis of the load curve of the part to be identified and the load database; a physical potential of the loads of each of the types is acquired according to the load types of the loads to be identified; and an overall aggregated physical potential of the loads to be identified is obtained according to the physical potential of the loads of each of the types and a number of the loads of each of the types.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignees: CHINA ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE COMPANY LIMITED, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA, STATE GRID SHANDONG ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ke Wang, Taiyou Yong, Jianguo Yao, Shengchun Yang, Yijun Yu, Yaping Li, Shuhai Feng, Jiantao Liu, Dan Zeng, Jing Zhou, Xiaorui Guo, Wenbo Mao, Gang Wang