Patents by Inventor Paul Lee

Paul Lee 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).

  • Patent number: 11716153
    Abstract: In an embodiment, an apparatus includes a transmit section including a first baseband section and a first radio frequency (RF) section, wherein the transmit section is configured to receive a calibration signal, the first RF section is configured to generate a RF calibration signal based on modulating the calibration signal. The calibration signal comprises an orthogonal code based signal; and a receive section configured to receive the RF calibration signal over-the-air, the receive section includes a second RF section and a calibration section, the second RF section is configured to generate a received calibration signal based on the RF calibration signal, the received calibration signal and a reference signal associated with the RF calibration signal comprise inputs to the calibration section and the calibration section is configured to determine one or more of gain, baseband delay, or RF delay compensation values, based on the inputs, to calibrate the transmit section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: David Francois Jacquet, Masoud Kahrizi, Robert Baummer, Jr., Jean-Noel Rozec, Fabrice Jean André Belvèze, Paul Lee Pearson, Francois Lucien Emile Icher, Marc Gens, Pascal Triaire
  • Publication number: 20230215286
    Abstract: A rotorcraft flight simulator system includes physical flight control devices for a rotorcraft vehicle. Each of the flight control devices is configured to generate, when actuated, one or more control signals via an output connector of that flight control device. The system includes a programmable interface with multiple input pins, and each of the output connectors is coupled to a respective input pin. The programmable interface includes a controller configured to attribute particular control signals received at a particular input pin to a specific flight control device. The system includes a flight simulator computer configured to receive output signals from the controller via an Ethernet port. The output signals include, for the specific flight control device, header information indicating the specific flight control device and flight control data corresponding to a particular control signal received at the particular input pin that is associated with the specific flight control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Joseph J. Scandle, Paul Lee Redkoles, Michael Senoyuit, IV
  • Patent number: 11664593
    Abstract: Technologies directed to arranging antenna elements in a triangular pattern on an antenna module of a phased array antenna are described. The phased array antenna includes a support structure and a first antenna module coupled to the support structure. The first antenna module element has a rectangular shape and includes a first set of antenna elements arranged as a first row and a second row within the rectangular shape. An antenna element of the first row and two antenna elements of the second row form a triangular pattern. Two adjacent antenna elements of the first set of antenna elements are separated by a first distance. Each antenna element of the first set of antenna elements has a first size that is less than half of the first distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Murat Veysoglu, Ming-Chun Paul Lee, Peter James Hetzel, Christopher Steven Merola
  • Patent number: 11632119
    Abstract: Embodiments included herein are directed towards a fractional feedback divider circuit and associated method. The circuit may include a programmable feedback divider including a plurality of flip-flops arranged in series. The programmable feedback divider may be configured to receive an input clock signal and a reset signal comprising at least one pulse and to generate a divided clock. The circuit may include reset logic configured to receive an input from the programmable feedback divider and to generate a reset signal. The circuit may include a first D flip-flop configured to receive the reset signal and to generate an output and a second D flip-flop configured to receive the output from the first D flip-flop and to generate a second output. The circuit may further include a multiplexer configured to receive the second output and to generate an output clock signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Sudipta Sarkar, Dimitrios Loizos, Mehran Mohammadi Izad, Paul Lee, Steven Elliott Mikes, Manohar Bhavsar Nagaraju
  • Patent number: 11609324
    Abstract: Synthetic aperture radar transmit and receive antenna systems and methods of transmitting and receiving radar signals are disclosed. In one embodiment, a transmit and receive antenna system includes a transmit antenna array configured to transmit a plurality of radio frequency transmit signals, the transmit antenna array including a plurality of patch antenna elements mounted to a printed circuit board, each patch antenna element belonging to a subarray, and one or more power amplifiers, each power amplifier feeding a subarray of the patch antenna elements, and a reflectarray receive antenna configured to receive radio frequency signals including a plurality of reflectarray antenna elements mounted to a printed circuit board, at least one antenna feed configured to receive radio frequency signals reflected from the plurality of reflectarray antenna elements, and at least one low noise amplifier electrically connected to the at least one antenna feed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Planet Labs Inc.
    Inventors: Kiruthika Devaraj, Ming-chun Paul Lee
  • Publication number: 20230031199
    Abstract: A method, a power adapter and a system for determining a location of the power adapter are provided. The method includes: determining whether the power input plug is engaged with an AC power output wall socket of a power source; if the power input plug is not engaged with the AC power output wall socket, instructing the beacon circuit module to broadcast tag information corresponding to the power adapter; else if the power input plug is engaged with the AC power output wall socket, enabling the tag reader to read a tag circuit of the power source; identifying an identification number detected from the tag circuit; determining a location of the power adapter according to the identification number and a location mapping table; sending a plug notification to a remote control center; and instructing the beacon circuit module for receiving a further tag information of a further power adapter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Pui Tong Paul LEE, Ka Kui CHENG, Kin Hin WONG
  • Publication number: 20230016076
    Abstract: Described is an account linking system. The system includes a server having a memory for storing information and a user computing device coupled to the server. The account linking system may operate to enable a shopper to verify their purchase of an item by extracting a user’s purchase history, leave a review of the associated item on the website of one or many third-party retailers and/or take other logged in actions on a single app.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Paul Lees, David Martindale
  • Patent number: 11528602
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus are described for transferring application data. In one aspect, a method includes causing, by a first component on a first device to establish a wireless connection with a second device; receiving, from a second component on the second device, data specifying one or more applications that are installed on the second device and supported by the second component, each of the applications being separate from the second component; determining, by the first component, that a first application installed on the first device matches one of the applications installed on the second device, the first application being separate from the first component; receiving, by the first component, first application data from the first application; and causing, by the first component, the first device to send the first application data to the second component running on the second device using the wireless connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Vincent Wei-Kang Chen, Paul Lee, Gregory M. Hecht, Erdi Chen, Jenny Chun-yi Chen, Marina-Ines Carrera, Estelle Laure Myriam Comment, Eric Chu, Peter Jin Hong, Christopher John Adams, Lucas Gill Dixon
  • Publication number: 20220381989
    Abstract: Fiber optic terminals, tools and methods for adjusting a split ratio of a fiber optic terminal are disclosed. In one embodiment, a tool for adjusting a split ratio of a fiber optic terminal includes an axle for insertion into a port of the fiber optic terminal, and a terminal engagement body disposed about the axle. The terminal engagement body includes a terminal engagement feature for engaging an alignment feature within the fiber optic terminal, wherein the axle is free to rotate with respect to the terminal engagement body, and a set-point indicator. The tool further includes an end piece coupled to the axle, and a plurality of set-point markers, wherein rotation of the end piece causes rotation of the axle and an alignment between one set-point marker of the plurality of set-point markers with the set-point indicator indicates the split ratio of the fiber optic terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Jody Todd Bliss, Douglas Llewellyn Butler, Agnivo Gosai, Martin Hempstead, Blake Paul Lee, William James Miller, Pinhas Yehuda Rosenfelder, Peter Gerard Wigley
  • Publication number: 20220378229
    Abstract: The present application discloses a mannequin. The mannequin includes: a support frame; plates, being configured to enclose the shell of the torso, and comprising driving plates; circumference regulating devices, being configured to support the driving plate and driving it to move; the torso comprising a plurality of regulating regions provided with the driving plates, the plates further comprising driven plates capable of moving together with the driving plates when driven by the driving plates, and at least one of the plurality of regulating regions is provided with the driven plate. Relaxation and contraction of the overall outline of the torso can be achieved simply by controlling the movement of the plates by transmission devices, and the size of the chest, waist, abdomen and hip circumferences of the mannequin can be adjusted, thereby accurately simulating the figure of the human body and achieving high adjustment accuracy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Ho-Siang HSIEH, Lok Ting WONG, Kao Hing Paul LEE, Ka Ping TSUI
  • Publication number: 20220378230
    Abstract: The present application discloses a mannequin. The mannequin includes: a torso, upper limbs on both sides of the torso and a yawing device used for regulating the lateral swing of the upper limb being arranged at the joint between the upper limb and the torso. An upper limb fixing seat is arranged at the root of the upper limb. The yawing device includes: a yawing bracket hinged with the top of the upper limb fixing seat and a regulating piece with an inner end movable relative to the bottom of the yawing bracket. The outer end of the regulating piece being fixedly connected with the yawing bracket, and the movement of the regulating piece is used to drive the top of the upper limb fixing seat to swing relative to the yawing bracket, such that the upper limb is driven to swing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: HO-SIANG HSIEH, LOK TING WONG, KAO HING PAUL LEE, KA PING TSUI
  • Publication number: 20220368014
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a communications system includes a first transmitter including a digital beamforming baseband section configured to receive an input signal to be transmitted, the input signal at a baseband frequency, and a modulation section electrically coupled to the digital beamforming baseband section and a first antenna of a phased array antenna. The modulation section is configured to receive a local oscillator signal at a first local oscillator frequency and apply a baseband frequency shift to the input signal to generate a baseband frequency shifted input signal. The modulation section generates a modulated signal based on the input signal. The communication system includes a second transmitter included in a second IC chip of the plurality of IC chips electrically coupled to a second antenna and configured to provide a second modulated signal at the carrier frequency and a second LO leakage signal at a second local oscillator frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: David Francois Jacquet, Marc Gens, Paul Lee Pearson, Pascal Triaire
  • Publication number: 20220278760
    Abstract: In an embodiment, an apparatus includes a transmit section including a first baseband section and a first radio frequency (RF) section, wherein the transmit section is configured to receive a calibration signal, the first RF section is configured to generate a RF calibration signal based on modulating the calibration signal. The calibration signal comprises an orthogonal code based signal; and a receive section configured to receive the RF calibration signal over-the-air, the receive section includes a second RF section and a calibration section, the second RF section is configured to generate a received calibration signal based on the RF calibration signal, the received calibration signal and a reference signal associated with the RF calibration signal comprise inputs to the calibration section and the calibration section is configured to determine one or more of gain, baseband delay, or RF delay compensation values, based on the inputs, to calibrate the transmit section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: David Francois Jacquet, Masoud Kahrizi, Robert Baummer, JR., Jean-Noel Rozec, Fabrice Jean André Belvèze, Paul Lee Pearson, Francois Lucien Emile Icher, Marc Gens, Pascal Triaire
  • Patent number: 11431092
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a communications system includes a transmitter including a digital beamforming baseband section including a digital mixer, the digital beamforming section configured to receive an input signal to be transmitted, the input signal at a baseband frequency; and a modulation section electrically coupled to the digital beamforming baseband section, the modulation section including an up converter configured to receive a local oscillator signal at a local oscillator frequency. The digital mixer is configured to apply a baseband frequency shift to the input signal to generate a baseband frequency shifted input signal at a different frequency from the baseband frequency. The up converter is configured to up convert the baseband frequency shifted input signal based on the local oscillator signal to generate a modulated signal at a carrier frequency, wherein the local oscillator frequency is different from the carrier frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: David Francois Jacquet, Marc Gens, Paul Lee Pearson, Pascal Triaire
  • Publication number: 20220227703
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides creatine prodrug analogs and their compositions useful for the treatment of creatine deficiencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Yiumo CHAN, Emil D. KAKKIS, Alexandra TROTIER-FAURION, William F. BRUBAKER, Arjun NATESAN, Paul LEE, Sharyl FYFFE-MARICICH, David LAPOINTE, Mike E. LIZARZABURU
  • Patent number: 11362742
    Abstract: In an embodiment, an apparatus included in a communications system includes a transmit section including a first baseband section and a first radio frequency (RF) section, wherein the transmit section is configured to receive a calibration signal, the first RF section is configured to generate a RF calibration signal based on the calibration signal, and wherein the calibration signal comprises an orthogonal code based signal; and a receive section configured to receive the RF calibration signal over-the-air, wherein the receive section includes a second RF section and a calibration section, wherein the second RF section is configured to generate a received calibration signal based on the RF calibration signal, and wherein the calibration section is configured to determine one or more of gain, baseband delay, or RF delay compensation values, based on the inputs, to calibrate the transmit section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: David Francois Jacquet, Masoud Kahrizi, Robert Baummer, Jr., Jean-Noel Rozec, Fabrice Jean André Belvèze, Paul Lee Pearson, Francois Lucien Emile Icher, Marc Gens, Pascal Triaire
  • Patent number: D982964
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: SHARKNINJA OPERATING LLC
    Inventors: Devin Joseph Coakley, Darren Paul Lee Mullen
  • Patent number: D984511
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Cedar Electronics Holdings Corp.
    Inventors: Chi Wah Pang, Paul Lee, Jonathan Charles Levell, Venkatesh Rao
  • Patent number: D985589
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Waymo LLC
    Inventors: Paul Lee, Maria Moon
  • Patent number: D985615
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Waymo LLC
    Inventors: Paul Lee, Maria Moon