Patents by Inventor Kai Hou

Kai Hou 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: 20240169948
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display panel, a display apparatus, a driving method thereof. The display panel includes: a first base substrate; scanning lines; data lines; sub-pixels, in regions divided by the scanning lines and the data lines, at least two sub-pixels adjacent in a first direction and a second direction constitute a pixel island, the sub-pixels constitute pixel islands, each pixel island includes n sub-pixel rows in the second direction; scanning signal input lines, in one-to-one correspondence to the scanning lines; control signal lines; fixed potential lines; and control circuits, located between the adjacent sub-pixels. One pixel island is connected to at least n control circuits, one control circuit corresponds to one row of sub-pixels in the pixel island. The control circuits are configured to: transfer, under control of control signal lines, signals provided by the scanning signal input lines or the fixed potential lines to the scanning lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Hui ZHANG, Kai HOU, Hongrun WANG, Shunhang ZHANG, Liwei LIU, Yunsik IM, Changfeng LI, Fuqiang LI
  • Publication number: 20240127724
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device, and a method for driving the display device are disclosed. The display panel includes a base substrate, a plurality of data lines, a plurality of scanning lines, a plurality of sub-pixels, a plurality of data selection control lines, a plurality of data input lines, and a plurality of data selection circuits. The data selection circuits include at least two multiplexers; in each data selection circuit, input terminals of different multiplexers are coupled to different data input lines, control terminals of different multiplexers are coupled to different data selection control lines, and the ith output terminals of different multiplexers are coupled to the same data line; in two adjacent data selection circuits, two multiplexers coupled to different data selection control lines are coupled to the same data input line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Hui ZHANG, Changfeng LI, Kai HOU, Liwei LIU, Hongrun WANG, Yunsik IM, Shunhang ZHANG, Kuanjun PENG
  • Patent number: 11954813
    Abstract: A three-dimensional scene constructing method, apparatus and system, and a storage medium. The three-dimensional scene constructing method includes: acquiring point cloud data of a key object and a background object in a target scene, wherein the point cloud data of the key object comprises three-dimensional information and corresponding feature information, and the point cloud data of the background object at least comprises three-dimensional information; establishing a feature database of the target scene, wherein the feature database at least comprises a key object feature library for recording three-dimensional information and feature information of the key object; performing registration and fusion on the point cloud data of the key object and the point cloud data of the background object, so as to obtain a three-dimensional model of the target scene; and when updating the three-dimensional model, reconstructing the three-dimensional model in a regional manner according to the feature database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Youxue Wang, Xiaohui Ma, Kai Geng, Mengjun Hou, Qian Ha
  • Patent number: 11947500
    Abstract: Various examples are directed to systems and methods for operating a database management system (DBMS) in a cloud environment. An assembly worker executing at a first computing device may provide a first database protocol message generated by a process code executing at the first computing device. A translation engine executed at the cloud environment may translate the first database protocol message from a first format to a second format associated with a DBMS instance executing at the cloud environment to generate a translated first database protocol message. The translation engine may cause the translated first database protocol message to be provided to the DBMS instance and may receive, from the DBMS instance, a first reply corresponding to the translated first database protocol message. The first reply may be sent to the process code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: SAP SE
    Inventors: Yu Wang, Moritz Semler, Kai Mueller, Le Zhang, Zuosui Wu, Haoxing Hou
  • Publication number: 20240105091
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a gate driving circuit, a method of driving a gate driving circuit, and a display panel. The gate driving circuit includes a plurality of driving units connected in cascade. Each driving unit includes: N shift register units; and a mode control circuit connected to the N shift register units, wherein the mode control circuit is configured to receive a control signal for the driving unit, and connect the N shift register units in one of a plurality of resolution modes under the control of the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weixing Liu, Wei Qin, Kuanjun Peng, Tieshi Wang, Chunfang Zhang, Hui Zhang, Changfeng Li, Shunhang Zhang, Kai Hou, Hongrun Wang, Liwei Liu, Yunsik Im, Wanpeng Teng, Xiaolong Li, Kai Guo, Zhiqiang Xu
  • Patent number: 11939186
    Abstract: Provided are a wireless signal apparatus and an elevator service request system and method, which belong to the field of intelligent elevator control technologies. In the elevator service request system of the present invention, a corresponding wireless signal is broadcast by a wireless signal apparatus of an elevator system and the wireless signal is received by a personal mobile terminal. The personal mobile terminal is provided with an elevator service request application component running at an application layer of an operating system thereof. The wireless signal apparatus includes a location notification unit used for broadcasting corresponding location marker data. The elevator service request system includes a wake-up module running at a system layer of the operating system of the personal mobile terminal. The wake-up module is used for waking up the elevator service request application component in response to reception of the location marker data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Kai Li, Shenhong Wang, SiQi Ma, Haofeng Hou, Fu Qi
  • Patent number: 11927861
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are disclosed, relating to the display technical field. The display panel comprises a display layer and a light control layer which are laminated, the light control layer comprises a plurality of light control pixel areas, the light control pixel areas comprise a thin film transistor, the display layer comprises a plurality of display pixel areas, and the display pixel areas comprise a green sub-pixel; the orthographic projection of the green sub-pixel on the light control pixel area is close to the area where the thin film transistor is located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignees: FUZHOU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Renhui Yu, Wen Zha, Xin Chen, Hongzhou Xie, Shangtao Zheng, Meizhen Chen, Ying Tian, Zengrong Li, Ye Hu, Qingna Hou, Kai Diao
  • Publication number: 20240077543
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a group of cells, a current path switch coupled to the group of cells, and a current monitoring system. The current monitoring system includes a signal detection unit, a logic unit and a current path control unit. The signal detection unit is coupled to the group of cells and/or a positive terminal of the battery pack, and used to detect at least one voltage signal of the group of cells and/or of the positive terminal of the battery pack. The logic unit is coupled to the signal detection unit, and used to generate a calculated value of a voltage signal of the at least one voltage signal and generate a logic signal according to the calculated value. The current path control unit is coupled to the logic unit and the current path switch, and used to control the current path switch according to the logic signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: RICHTEK TECHNOLOGY CORP.
    Inventors: Hsu-Kai Hou, Po-Ching Lee, Tseng-Chuan Wu
  • Publication number: 20240046859
    Abstract: A display substrate and a display device are provided. Sub-pixels in a display substrate are divided into sub-pixel groups, wherein the sub-pixel groups include at least two sub-pixels, and at least two sub-pixels share the same pixel driving circuit; at least two light-emitting control sub-circuit in the pixel driving circuit correspond to at least two light-emitting element included in at least two sub-pixels, at least two light-emitting control sub-circuits correspond to at least two light-emitting control signal lines, and each light-emitting control sub-circuit is coupled to an output terminal of a compensation driving sub-circuit, a corresponding light-emitting element and a corresponding light-emitting control signal line; each light-emitting control sub-circuit is configured to control turning on or off a connection between the output terminal of the compensation driving sub-circuit and the corresponding light-emitting element under the control of the corresponding light-emitting control signal line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Hongrun WANG, Pan XU, Changfeng LI, Hui ZHANG, Shunhang ZHANG, Kai HOU, Liwei LIU, Yunsik IM
  • Patent number: 11837133
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a gate driving circuit, a method of driving a gate driving circuit, and a display panel. The gate driving circuit includes a plurality of driving units connected in cascade. Each driving unit includes: N shift register units; and a mode control circuit connected to the N shift register units, wherein the mode control circuit is configured to receive a control signal for the driving unit, and connect the N shift register units in one of a plurality of resolution modes under the control of the control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weixing Liu, Wei Qin, Kuanjun Peng, Tieshi Wang, Chunfang Zhang, Hui Zhang, Changfeng Li, Shunhang Zhang, Kai Hou, Hongrun Wang, Liwei Liu, Yunsik Im, Wanpeng Teng, Xiaolong Li, Kai Guo, Zhiqiang Xu
  • Patent number: 11834413
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds which exhibit activity in the inhibition of platelet aggregation as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treatment of vascular diseases by administration of these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: SHANGHAI CUREGENE PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD.
    Inventors: Zi-Qiang Gu, Yuanchao Zhang, Gongxin He, Kai Hou, Hao Wu
  • Patent number: 11822178
    Abstract: Disclosed are an array substrate, a fabrication method thereof, a liquid crystal display panel and a display device. The array substrate includes a substrate, a wire grid polarization layer located in an open region in a pixel region of the substrate and a transparent pattern located at the side, away from the substrate, of the wire grid polarization layer and consistent with a pattern of the wire grid polarization layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yunsik Im, Hyunsic Choi, Kai Hou
  • Patent number: 11818911
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a display substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, a display panel and a display apparatus. The display substrate includes a substrate and an electroluminescent layer on the substrate. The display substrate further includes a first reflective electrode layer, a buffer layer and a second reflective electrode layer sequentially formed on a side of the electroluminescent layer distal to the substrate. The buffer layer is provided with a first hollow region, the second reflective electrode layer is provided with a second hollow region, an overlapping region between the first hollow region and the second hollow region is configured to transmit light emitted by the electroluminescent layer. The present disclosure can detect the light-emitting brightness of each sub-pixel in the organic electroluminescent layer in real time to improve light-emitting efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Feng Liao, Yunsik Im, Yoonsung Um, Shunhang Zhang, Liwei Liu, Hongrun Wang, Hui Zhang, Yue Jia, Kai Hou
  • Publication number: 20230295089
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds which exhibit activity in the inhibition of platelet aggregation as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treatment of vascular diseases by administration of these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Zi-Qiang GU, Yuanchao ZHANG, Gongxin HE, Kai HOU, Hao WU
  • Publication number: 20230215211
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel has a touch side and includes an array substrate and an opposite substrate arranged opposite to each other. The array substrate includes an image sensor array including a plurality of image sensors each including a photosensitive element configured to receive light reflected by a texture touched on the touch side for texture acquisition; the opposite substrate includes a light shielding layer including a plurality of first openings arranged in an array, and the plurality of first openings are in one-to-one correspondence with and partially overlap with the photosensitive elements of the plurality of image sensors in a direction perpendicular to a panel surface of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Changfeng Li, Xiaochuan Chen, Fuqiang Li, Liwei Liu, Hongrun Wang, Hui Zhang, Shunhang Zhang, Kai Hou, Yunsik Im, Yunping Di
  • Publication number: 20230129625
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a gate driving circuit, a method of driving a gate driving circuit, and a display panel. The gate driving circuit includes a plurality of driving units connected in cascade. Each driving unit includes: N shift register units; and a mode control circuit connected to the N shift register units, wherein the mode control circuit is configured to receive a control signal for the driving unit, and connect the N shift register units in one of a plurality of resolution modes under the control of the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weixing Liu, Wei Qin, Kuanjun Peng, Tieshi Wang, Chunfang Zhang, Hui ZHANG, Changfeng Li, Shunhang Zhang, Kai Hou, Hongrun Wang, Liwei Liu, Yunsik Im, Wanpeng Teng, Xiaolong Li, Kai Guo, Zhiqiang Xu
  • Patent number: 11435634
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate. The first substrate includes: a first base substrate; and a plurality of spacers on the first base substrate, including a first sub spacer and a second sub spacer; and the second substrate includes: a second base substrate; a gate line; a plurality of sub-pixels on the second base substrate; a first boss and a second boss on the second base substrate. The second substrate includes a first row of pixels and a second row of pixels adjacent to the first row of pixels; an orthographic projection of the second boss and an orthographic projection of the gate line on the second base substrate overlap; an orthographic projection of the first sub spacer and an orthographic projection of the first boss on the second base substrate at least partially overlap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: BEIJING BOE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Liwei Liu, Yunsik Im, Shunhang Zhang, Kai Hou, Hui Zhang, Hongrun Wang
  • Patent number: 11387530
    Abstract: A phase shifter, a phase shift degree compensation device, and a phase shift degree compensation method are provided. The phase shifter includes a first substrate and a second substrate that are oppositely arranged, a resonant circuit, a signal line, and a first alignment layer are on a side of the first substrate facing the second substrate, a conductive layer and a second alignment layer are on a side of the second substrate facing the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer is between the first alignment layer and the second alignment layer, and the resonant circuit is configured to detect an actual equivalent dielectric constant of the liquid crystal layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hongrun Wang, Kai Hou, Liwei Liu, Feng Liao, Shunhang Zhang, Hui Zhang, Yu'E Jia, Yun Sik Im
  • Publication number: 20220188477
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an optimal load curtailment calculating method based on Lagrange multiplier and an application thereof in power system reliability assessment, wherein the calculating method comprises the following steps: inputting all system states to be analyzed for reliability assessment and establishing corresponding optimal load curtailment models; classifying the optimal load curtailment models according to Lagrange multiplier to obtain several sets; and solving the optimal load curtailment models in each set by using Lagrange multipliers to obtain an optimal load curtailment corresponding to the system state. The core of the present invention is to establish Lagrange-multiplier-based linear functions between the optimal load curtailment and the system states, and the iterative optimization processes of the traditional optimal load curtailment calculating method are substituted with the simple matrix multiplications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Kai HOU, Zeyu LIU, Hongjie JIA, Dan WANG, Yunfei MU, Xiaodan YU, Lewei ZHU
  • Patent number: 11199751
    Abstract: An array substrate and a display panel are provided. The array substrate includes: a plurality of sub-pixels arranged along a row direction and a column direction, four or six adjacent sub-pixel columns constituting a sub-pixel column group; a plurality of data lines extending along the column direction and comprising a first data line and a second data line. In the row direction, the first data line and the second data line are respectively provided on two sides of the sub-pixel column group, and a data line pair including the first data line and the second data line is located between adjacent sub-pixel column groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoon Sung Um, Yu'e Jia, Feng Liao, Hui Zhang, Shunhang Zhang, Hongrun Wang, Liwei Liu, Kai Hou, Yun Sik Im