Patents by Inventor Yao Lu

Yao Lu 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: 20220165900
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a flat panel detector and a medical image detection device. The flat panel detector includes a base substrate, wherein the base substrate is divided into a plurality of detection units, each detection unit includes a first absorbing layer and a second absorbing layer, both of which are arranged on the base substrate in a laminating manner, the second absorbing layer is located on one side, away from the base substrate, of the first absorbing layer, and an energy level of rays absorbed by the second absorbing layer is smaller than that of rays absorbed by the first absorbing layer; a voltage supply electrode structure; and an output circuit, electrically connected to the voltage supply electrode structure and configured to output a first detection signal of the first absorbing layer and a second detection signal of the second absorbing layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Fanli MENG, Jiangbo CHEN, Zeyuan LI, Yao LU, Ning DANG
  • Publication number: 20220165764
    Abstract: An X-ray flat panel detector, a method for manufacturing the X-ray flat panel detector, a detection device and an imaging system are provided. The X-ray flat panel detector includes: a substrate; a back plate layer arranged on the substrate and including a plurality of thin film transistors, each thin film transistor including a source/drain electrode layer; a wiring layer arranged at a side of the back plate layer distal to the substrate and including a plurality of connection lines; and a photosensitive element layer arranged at a side of the wiring layer distal to the substrate and including first electrodes. Each first electrode is electrically connected to the source/drain electrode layer of a corresponding thin film transistor through a corresponding connection line, and an orthogonal projection of the first electrode onto the substrate does not overlap an orthogonal projection of the corresponding thin film transistor onto the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Jiangbo CHEN, Yao LU, Liye DUAN, Tuo SUN
  • Publication number: 20220115740
    Abstract: Described herein, are battery separators, comprising the following: a microporous polymeric film; and an optional coating layer on at least one side of the microporous polymeric film, wherein at least one of the microporous polymeric film and the optional coating comprises an additive. The additive is selected from the group consisting of a lubricating agent, a plasticizing agent, a nucleating agent, a shrinkage reducing agent, a surfactant, an SEI improving agent, a cathode protection agent, a flame retardant additive, LiPF6 salt stabilizer, an overcharge protector, an aluminum corrosion inhibitor, a lithium deposition agent or improver, or a solvation enhancer, an aluminum corrosion inhibitor, a wetting agent, and a viscosity improver. Also, described herein are batteries, including lithium-ion batteries, comprising one or more of the described separators. Methods for making the battery separators are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Changqing Wang Adams, Kang Karen Xiao, Stefan Reinartz, Masaaki Okada, Brian R. Stepp, Yao Lu, Eric Robert White, Katharine Chemelewski
  • Publication number: 20220093658
    Abstract: A detection substrate and a ray detector are disclosed. The detection substrate includes a base substrate; a plurality of detection pixel circuits, located on the base substrate; a first passivation layer, located on the side, facing away from the base substrate, of the detection pixel circuits; a planarization layer, located on the side, facing away from the base substrate, of the first passivation layer, where the surface of the side, facing away from the first passivation layer, of the planarization layer is a plane; and a plurality of photosensitive devices; where the photosensitive devices are electrically connected to the detection pixel circuits in a one-to-one correspondence through vias penetrating through the first passivation layer and the planarization layer, and each photosensitive device includes a first portion and a second portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Jiangbo CHEN, Fanli MENG, Zeyuan LI, Yao LU, Liye DUAN, Yanzhao LI
  • Publication number: 20220057388
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system, device, and method for the high throughput multiplexed detection of a wide number of compounds. The invention comprises of a microwell array coupled to a capture agent array to form a plurality of interfaces between a microwell and a set of immobilized capture agents. The set of capture agents comprises a plurality of distinguishable features, with each feature corresponding to the detection of a particular compound of interest. In certain embodiments, each microwell is configured to contain a single cell. The invention is therefore capable of performing a high throughput analysis of single cell profiles, including profiles of secreted compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: Yale University
    Inventors: Rong Fan, Yao Lu, Jonathan Chen
  • Publication number: 20210383757
    Abstract: A display device and an operating method of the display device are provided. The display device includes a first light emitting diode (LED), a first switch, a second switch, a second LED, a third switch, and a first controller. A first terminal of the first switch receives a first electrical signal. A first terminal of the second switch receives a second electrical signal. A first terminal of the third switch receives a third electrical signal. Here, whether the first switch, the second switch, and the third switch are switched on or off is determined by whether the first LED and the second LED are damaged or not. The first controller is configured to detect whether the first LED and the second LED are damaged or not, generate the second electrical signal and the electrical signal, and generate a plurality of control signals controlling the first switch to the third switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Chen Hsu, Hsiang-Yuan Hsieh, Min-Yao Lu, Chin-Tang Chuang
  • Publication number: 20210356976
    Abstract: A pressure regulator has a valve tube assembly, a gas-input assembly, a first regulating assembly and a second regulating assembly. The gas storage device has a storage unit and the pressure regulator. By the first and the second regulating assemblies, the effect of adjusting down the gas pressure is achieved to maintain the safety of use. The pressure regulator is partially embedded in the gas storage unit to reduce the overall volume of the gas storage device. However, the high-pressure piston chamber of the valve tube assembly communicates with the outside of the gas storage unit through the high-pressure gas channel to maintain the normal operation of the elastic element in the high-pressure piston chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2020
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Li-Wei CHEN, Shen-Kai HO, Tsang-Yao LU
  • Patent number: 11170710
    Abstract: A display module including display pixels, driving circuit and first switches is provided. The display pixels are arranged in columns and rows in the display area, and every display pixel includes sub-pixels. The display pixels form pixel rows along the first direction, and the sub-pixels of the display pixels form sub-pixel columns along the second direction. The color of the light emitting from the sub-pixels of the same sub-pixel column are substantially the same. The first direction and the second direction are substantially perpendicular. The driving circuit includes signal connectors, and every signal connector connects one of the pixel rows. The first switch is connected between a power source and one of the pixel rows, transmitting driving signal. The first switch is controlled by the driving circuit. A display device and a driving method are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hsiang-Yuan Hsieh, Min-Yao Lu, Ming-Chen Hsu, Chin-Tang Chuang
  • Patent number: 11165121
    Abstract: Described herein, are battery separators, comprising the following: a microporous polymeric film; and an optional coating layer on at least one side of the microporous polymeric film, wherein at least one of the microporous polymeric film and the optional coating comprises an additive. The additive is selected from the group consisting of a lubricating agent, a plasticizing agent, a nucleating agent, a shrinkage reducing agent, a surfactant, an SEI improving agent, a cathode protection agent, a flame retardant additive, LiPF6 salt stabilizer, an overcharge protector, an aluminum corrosion inhibitor, a lithium deposition agent or improver, or a solvation enhancer, an aluminum corrosion inhibitor, a wetting agent, and a viscosity improver. Also, described herein are batteries, including lithium-ion batteries, comprising one or more of the described separators. Methods for making the battery separators are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Celgard, LLC
    Inventors: Changqing Wang Adams, Kang Karen Xiao, Stefan Reinartz, Masaaki Okada, Brian R. Stepp, Yao Lu, Eric Robert White, Katharine Chemelewski
  • Publication number: 20210329157
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a first image sensor, a second image sensor, a first light source associated with the first image sensor, a second light source associated with the second image sensor, and a control circuit. The control circuit may be configured to control the first light source and the second light source to prevent interference between the first and the second light sources affecting images captured by the first and the second image sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2020
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Yao Lu, Long Zhao
  • Publication number: 20210312017
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, apparatus and electronic device for processing a user request, and a computer readable storage medium. A particular implementation of the method includes: receiving a user request; sending the user request to a target prediction model stored in a secure container, where the secure container is created in a local storage space by using Software Guard Extensions technology, and the target prediction model is obtained by training an initial prediction model with an encrypted feature sample and a labeled result sample corresponding to the encrypted feature sample, and the encrypted feature sample is transmitted by a feature data provider through a ciphertext transmission path established between the feature data provider and the secure container; and receiving a prediction result output by the target prediction model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Naisheng Yu, Meng ZHANG, Hao CHEN, Guanchao SUN, Yao LU
  • Patent number: 11138933
    Abstract: A display device and an operating method of the display device are provided. The display device includes a first light emitting diode (LED), a first switch, a second switch, a second LED, a third switch, and a first controller. A first terminal of the first switch receives a first electrical signal. A first terminal of the second switch receives a second electrical signal. A first terminal of the third switch receives a third electrical signal. Here, whether the first switch, the second switch, and the third switch are switched on or off is determined by whether the first LED and the second LED are damaged or not. The first controller is configured to detect whether the first LED and the second LED are damaged or not, generate the second electrical signal and the electrical signal, and generate a plurality of control signals controlling the first switch to the third switch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Chen Hsu, Hsiang-Yuan Hsieh, Min-Yao Lu, Chin-Tang Chuang
  • Patent number: 11140334
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a first image sensor, a second image sensor, a first light source associated with the first image sensor, a second light source associated with the second image sensor, and a control circuit. The control circuit may be configured to control the first light source and the second light source to prevent interference between the first and the second light sources affecting images captured by the first and the second image sensors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Ambarella International LP
    Inventors: Yao Lu, Long Zhao
  • Publication number: 20210291230
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an acoustic wave transducer and a driving method thereof, The acoustic wave transducer includes cell groups, at least part of which each include acoustic wave transducer cells configured to perform a same operation, each acoustic wave transducer cell being configured to perform at least one of: converting an acoustic wave signal into an electrical signal and converting an electrical signal into an acoustic wave signal; and array element signal terminals, each of which is coupled to at least two adjacent cell groups, and is coupled to different cell groups through different switch devices, each switch device being configured to control connection and disconnection between the array element signal terminal and the cell group coupled to the switch device, and the cell groups coupled to an array element signal terminal and the cell groups coupled to an adjacent array element signal terminal are partly the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2020
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Liye DUAN, Mengjun HOU, Yao LU, Zongmin LIU
  • Publication number: 20210295797
    Abstract: A display panel and a driving method thereof, and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a first display region, a second display region, and a control device. The first display region is on a side of the second display region, and the second display region includes N display sub-regions; and the control device is connected to the first display region and the second display region, respectively, and configured to control display of the first display region and display of the second display region in i time intervals within one frame period, and sequentially control the display of the first display region and display of an i-th display sub-region in the second display region in an i-th time interval, wherein 1?i?N, and N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Applicants: BEIJING BOE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Liye DUAN, Zongmin LIU, Long WANG, Mengjun HOU, Yao LU
  • Publication number: 20210279511
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for training a neural network using consistency measures. One of the methods includes processing a particular training example from a mediator training data set using a first neural network to generate a first output for a first machine learning task; processing the particular training example in the mediator training data set using each of one or more second neural networks, wherein each second neural network is configured to generate a second output for a respective second machine learning task; determining, for each second machine learning task, a consistency target output for the first machine learning task; determining, for each second machine learning task, an error between the first output and the consistency target output corresponding to the second machine learning task; and generating a parameter update for the first neural network from the determined errors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Ariel Gordon, Soeren Pirk, Anelia Angelova, Vincent Michael Casser, Yao Lu, Anthony Brohan, Zhao Chen, Jan Dlabal
  • Publication number: 20210189508
    Abstract: The invention provides a Siniperca chuatsi IL-6 gene and a detection method for a disease-resistant SNP marker. A cDNA sequence of S. chuatsi IL-6 gene is cloned, as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1. A IL-6 gene gDNA sequence containing an intron of the S. chuatsi IL-6 gene is cloned, as shown in SEQ ID NO: 2. A primer for amplifying a disease-resistant SNP locus is designed according to IL-6 gDNA sequence, and S. chuatsi IL-6 gene is amplified to obtain an amplification product which is sequenced, and the SNPs loci relevant to virus disease-resistance are found out and the SNP locus is determined according to DNA peak profile. The IL-6 cDNA full-length sequence and IL-6 gDNA full-length sequence are cloned firstly. The SNP locus relevant to virus disease resistance of S. chuatsi IL-6 gene is detected, thereby providing a new method for breeding of S. chuatsi.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Hezhong HUANG, Yao LU, Ruiming JIN, Ze LI
  • Patent number: 11008689
    Abstract: The present invention provides a colored gold-wrapped thread and a method for making a gold-plated embroidery by using the same, thereby solving the technical problem of single color of a gold-plated embroidery. The method for making a gold-plated embroidery includes preparing embroidery threads, preparing colored gold-wrapped threads and colored gold fixing threads in a mode of one-to-one correspondence of the same color, preparing an embroidery backing material, arranging a to-be-embroidered pattern on the embroidery backing material, preparing embroidery tools, arranging the embroidery backing material on a reel, and embroidering a pattern. The colored gold-wrapped thread includes a thread skin and a wrapped core, where the thread skin is made of a colored glittering silk material having metal luster, and the wrapped core is made of rayon having no twisting strength or a soft and smooth cotton thread.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Inventor: Yao Lu
  • Patent number: 11011598
    Abstract: A spliced unit including a substrate, a circuit unit, and light-emitting units is provided. The substrate includes a first part having a first bottom surface and a first top surface opposite to the first bottom surface, and a second part having a second bottom surface and a second top surface opposite to the second bottom surface. There is a height difference between the first bottom surface of the first part and the second bottom surface of the second part. The circuit unit is disposed on the first top surface. The light-emitting units are disposed in the second part of the substrate. In a direction of a normal line perpendicular to the substrate, the first part of the substrate and the second part of the substrate are not overlapped, and the circuit unit and the light-emitting units are not overlapped. A spliced panel including the spliced units is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Je-Ruei Jang, Min-Yao Lu, Chun-Han Tai
  • Patent number: D924884
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Yoon Woo Jun, Xinran Fan, Yao Lu, Gilles D. Guenette, Isabelle Banville, Anthony Sottile