Patents by Inventor Yangfan Zhou

Yangfan 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).

  • Publication number: 20240167165
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for increasing wear resistance of a surface of a crankshaft, including: dividing a journal of a crankshaft into a journal coating portion and two journal grinding portions located on two sides of the journal coating portion; the surface of the journal grinding portion is higher than that of the journal coating portion, and higher than the surface of the journal of a finished crankshaft, the surface of the rounded corner of the crankshaft is higher than that of the rounded corner of the finished crankshaft, and the size of the journal coating portion is smaller than that of the journal of the finished crankshaft; and spraying a ceramic coating on the surface of the journal coating portion, grinding the surfaces of the journal and the rounded corner until the ceramic coating and the surface of the rounded corner are seamlessly joined, and performing polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Jun SUN, Jianchen CONG, Yongming GUO, Shibo SHAO, Yangfan ZHOU, Peixiang NI
  • Publication number: 20240157226
    Abstract: The invention relates to a shape memory polymer-based game kit. The kit includes a plurality of elastic copolymer materials and an an instruction manual comprising one or more user instructions specifying rules of one or more games. Each of the elastic copolymer materials being mechanically manipulate able from its original shape into one or more three-dimensional structures, and reverse back to its original shape by being subjected to a stimulus having a shape recovery temperature. These materials offer a secure and non-toxic alternative for children's toys and item decoration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2024
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Yong ZHU, Pao Chieh WANG, Yangfan ZHOU, Jenny Wai Hang YIU
  • Patent number: 11709955
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for encryption programming, including: selecting an encrypted programming file that matches the programmer from a target folder; loading the selected encrypted programming file; if a current number of times for programming of the programmer is greater than or equal to a maximum number of times for programming, destroying the selected encrypted programming file and ending programming; otherwise, decrypting the selected encrypted programming file; if the current number of times for programming of the programmer is less than an initial number of times for programming, replacing the current number of times for programming of the programmer with the initial number of times for programming, otherwise, re-encrypting the decrypted encrypted programming file and programing the re-encrypted programming file into a target chip. A programmer is further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: HANGZHOU VANGO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Sufang Huang, Yangfan Zhou, Chao Fu, Xiaolu Liu
  • Publication number: 20210374261
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for encryption programming, including: selecting an encrypted programming file that matches the programmer from a target folder; loading the selected encrypted programming file; if a current number of times for programming of the programmer is greater than or equal to a maximum number of times for programming, destroying the selected encrypted programming file and ending programming; otherwise, decrypting the selected encrypted programming file; if the current number of times for programming of the programmer is less than an initial number of times for programming, replacing the current number of times for programming of the programmer with the initial number of times for programming, otherwise, re-encrypting the decrypted encrypted programming file and programing the re-encrypted programming file into a target chip. A programmer is further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: Hangzhou Vango Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Sufang HUANG, Yangfan ZHOU, Chao FU, Xiaolu LIU
  • Patent number: D751111
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventor: Yangfan Zhou
  • Patent number: D752091
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventor: Yangfan Zhou