Patents Assigned to Corporation
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Patent number: 12193631Abstract: Systems and methods for improved control of nonholonomic robotic systems are disclosed herein. According to at least one non-limiting exemplary embodiment, a holonomic reference point on or nearby a nonholonomic robot may be determined and utilized to navigate the robot along a target trajectory. Due to the holonomicity of the reference point, control logic of the robotic system may be greatly simplified, thereby enhancing accuracy of navigation and navigation capabilities of nonholonomic robotic systems.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2021Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Brain CorporationInventors: Philippe Couvignou, Mengze Eduardo Troncoso Xu
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Patent number: 12194911Abstract: A vehicle lamp that achieves a slim design while forming an optimal beam pattern generates a beam pattern using a plurality of lamp modules. The plurality of lamp modules are arranged in one direction, and each of the plurality of lamp modules includes a light source that generate light; an optical guide unit, which guides incident light from the light source to be emitted forward; and an optical lens, which transmits the incident light from the optical guide unit therethrough to allow the beam pattern to be generated.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: SL CorporationInventors: Jin Young Jung, Jun Tae Kim, Chang Deok Seo
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Patent number: 12194980Abstract: A computer system, comprising processing circuitry configured to: determine that an auxiliary brake power is insufficient to prevent a vehicle running along a downhill road segment from exceeding a maximum engine speed, determine a utilization rate of one or more service brakes of the vehicle to prevent the vehicle from exceeding the maximum engine speed along the downhill road segment, determine that the utilization rate exceeds a predetermined threshold, and based on the utilization rate exceeding the predetermined threshold, control a downshift of the vehicle to increase the auxiliary brake power.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2024Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Volvo Truck CorporationInventors: Teodoro Bora, Therese Mäsak
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Patent number: 12198246Abstract: An apparatus and method for efficient ray tracing. For example, one embodiment of an apparatus comprises: a general purpose processor to generate a plurality of ray streams; a first hardware queue to receive the ray streams generated by the general purpose processor; a graphics processing unit (GPU) comprising a plurality of execution units (EUs) to process the ray streams from the first hardware queue; a second hardware queue to store graphics processing jobs submitted by the GPU; the general purpose processor to process the jobs submitted by the GPU and share results with the GPU.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Tomas G. Akenine-Moller, Ingo Wald
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Patent number: 12198255Abstract: Methods and systems are described in some examples for changing the traversal of an acceleration data structure in a highly dynamic query-specific manner, with each query specifying test parameters, a test opcode and a mapping of test results to actions. In an example ray tracing implementation, traversal of a bounding volume hierarchy by a ray is performed with the default behavior of the traversal being changed in accordance with results of a test performed using the test opcode and test parameters specified in the ray data structure and another test parameter specified in a node of the bounding volume hierarchy. In an example implementation a traversal coprocessor is configured to perform the traversal of the bounding volume hierarchy.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: NVIDIA CORPORATIONInventors: Samuli Laine, Timo Aila, Tero Karras, Gregory Muthler, William P. Newhall, Jr., Ronald C Babich, Jr., Craig Kolb, Ignacio Llamas, John Burgess
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Patent number: 12195658Abstract: Provided is a treatment liquid for etching a transition metal on a semiconductor wafer, the treatment liquid comprising: (A) a hypohalite ion or periodate ion; and (B) an alkylammonium salt represented by the following Formula (1). (wherein a is an integer from 6 to 20, R1, R2, and R3 are independently a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having carbon number from 1 to 20, and X? is a bromine-containing ion), and a method of etching a transition metal by bringing the treatment liquid for semiconductor wafers into contact with the transition metal used in a semiconductor formation process.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2021Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: TOKUYAMA CORPORATIONInventors: Yuki Kikkawa, Tomoaki Sato, Takafumi Shimoda, Takayuki Negishi
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Patent number: 12196673Abstract: A defect inspection apparatus includes a first objective lens having an optical axis is perpendicular to a wafer mounting surface of the stage, a second objective lens having an optical axis forms a predetermined acute angle with respect to the wafer mounting surface of the stage, and a dichroic mirror which reflects light having a first wavelength and transmits or reflects light having a second wavelength. Emitted light of a first optical path 111 from a first light source which is reflected from or transmitted through the dichroic mirror and first emitted light and second emitted light polarized and separated from a second light source which are transmitted through or reflected from the dichroic mirror are incident on the first objective lens, and emitted light of a second optical path from the first light source is incident on the second objective lens.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2020Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATIONInventors: Takeru Utsugi, Toshifumi Honda, Andreas Karsaklian Dal Bosco, Tomoto Kawamura, Kenshiro Ohtsubo
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Patent number: 12199787Abstract: [Object] To improve the reliability by using an acknowledgement response while using radio resources efficiently in multicast transmission over wireless transmission. [Solution] A plurality of wireless communication devices included in a multicast group, when receiving a data frame, transmit simultaneously an acknowledgement response of multicast using spatial multiplexing in response to an acknowledgement request from a transmission source. On the other hand, a wireless communication device of the transmission source decomposes the acknowledgement responses simultaneously received into the original individual acknowledgement responses and restores them using signal processing based on information on a channel with each wireless communication device of a transmission destination.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Takeshi Itagaki, Tomoya Yamaura, Masanori Sato
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Patent number: 12193809Abstract: A physiological signal monitoring device includes a base including a base body that has a bottom plate and an opening, a biosensor mounted to the base, and a transmitter removably mounted to the base body. The base further includes a first coupling structure disposed on a top surface of the bottom plate, and the transmitter includes a second coupling structure coupled to the first coupling structure when the transmitter is mounted to the base body. When the first and second coupling structures are coupled to each other, they are disposed to be distal from a periphery cooperatively defined by the base and the transmitter. They are uncoupled from each other when an external force is applied through the opening of the base body to separate the transmitter from the base.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2020Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: BIONIME CORPORATIONInventors: Chun-Mu Huang, Chieh-Hsing Chen, Chen-Hao Lee
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Patent number: 12198570Abstract: A surgical training system comprising circuitry configured to: obtain surgical information recorded during each of a plurality of surgical performances occurring at a plurality of identified times by each of a plurality of surgeons in a surgeon network; determine a level of influence of each surgeon using the surgical information and the identified times; and output an identifier of a surgeon with a level of influence which meets a predetermined condition as a candidate for receiving training.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2021Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Christopher Wright, Nicholas Walker, Akinori Kamoda
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Patent number: 12197440Abstract: An approach for optimizing statistical query performance. The approach receives a structured query language set. The approach identifies a first set of parameters associated with the statements of the SQL set. The approach creates a merged SQL statement based on one or more matching parameters of SQL statements in the SQL set. The approach binds a second set of parameters associated with the merged SQL statement to the merged SQL statement. The approach generates a SQL statement based on the merged SQL statement. The approach generates a remote SQL statement based on the SQL statement. The approach executes a commit statement on the remote SQL statement.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Hai Jun Shen, Chang Sheng Liu, Lei Cui, Yan Li Xu
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Patent number: 12194830Abstract: A system for installation of traction batteries for a vehicle having a chassis comprising at least one load-carrying frame member. A front bracket member and a rear bracket member are adapted to be secured to and project from the frame member of the vehicle for receiving a traction battery between the front bracket member and the rear bracket member. The system also comprises a first and a second slider adapted to be connected to a front and a rear side, respectively, of a traction battery. The sliders are adapted to be mated with the bracket members subsequently to the sliders having been connected to the traction battery, thereby enabling the traction battery by means of the connected sliders to be received by the bracket members and be moved towards the frame member of the vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2024Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Volvo Truck CorporationInventors: Krister Andersson, Roger Hedlund, Guilherme Selbach
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Patent number: 12200243Abstract: An encoder includes: circuitry; and memory coupled to the circuitry. In operation, the circuitry: derives a base motion vector to be used in predicting a current block to be encoded; derives a first motion vector different from the base motion vector; derives a motion vector difference based on a difference between the base motion vector and the first motion vector; determines whether the motion vector difference is greater than a threshold; modifies the first motion vector when the motion vector difference is determined to be greater than the threshold, and does not modify the first motion vector when the motion vector difference is determined not to be greater than the threshold; and encodes the current block using the first motion vector modified or the first motion vector not modified.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventors: Jing Ya Li, Chong Soon Lim, Ru Ling Liao, Hai Wei Sun, Han Boon Teo, Kiyofumi Abe, Tadamasa Toma, Takahiro Nishi
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Patent number: 12200270Abstract: An encoder includes circuitry and memory coupled to the circuitry. The circuitry, in operation, generates a first coefficient value by applying a CCALF (cross component adaptive loop filtering) process to a first reconstructed image sample of a luma component, and generates a second coefficient value by applying an ALF (adaptive loop filtering) process to a second reconstructed image sample of a chroma component. The circuitry modifies the first coefficient value by performing an arithmetic right shift by 7 bits on the first coefficient value. The circuitry generates a third coefficient value by adding the modified first coefficient value to the second coefficient value, and encodes a third reconstructed image sample of the chroma component using the third coefficient value.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of AmericaInventors: Jing Ya Li, Chong Soon Lim, Han Boon Teo, Hai Wei Sun, Che-Wei Kuo, Chu Tong Wang, Tadamasa Toma, Takahiro Nishi, Kiyofumi Abe, Yusuke Kato
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Patent number: 12200272Abstract: A method for decoding a video according to the present invention may comprise: determining whether to divide a current block with quad tree partitioning, and dividing the current block into four partitions based on a vertical line and a horizontal line when it is determined that the current block is divided with the quad tree partitioning.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: KT CORPORATIONInventor: Bae Keun Lee
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Patent number: 12201012Abstract: This invention discloses iridium complexes containing phenylpyridine ligand wherein there is an aryl or heterocyclic ring fused into phenyl ring. The iridium complexes showed desired device performance.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2020Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Universal Display CorporationInventors: Bin Ma, Chuanjun Xia
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Patent number: 12195015Abstract: A driver assistance apparatus for a vehicle calculates a vehicle speed of a random vehicle present ahead of the vehicle, and momentum of a front part or a rear part of the random vehicle, on the basis of detection data by a surrounding environment sensor configured to detect data regarding surrounding environment around the vehicle, and estimate a slip angle or a slip angular speed of a rear wheel of the random vehicle, on the basis of data regarding at least the vehicle speed of the random vehicle and the momentum of the front part or the rear part of the random vehicle, and data regarding an estimated distance from the rear wheel of the random vehicle to the front part or the rear part of the random vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2021Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: SUBARU CORPORATIONInventors: Yosuke Takebayashi, Takeshi Yoneda
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Patent number: 12198921Abstract: A LSP broadband light source is disclosed. The light source may include a gas containment structure for containing a gas. The light source may include a laser pump source configured to generate an optical pump to sustain a plasma within the gas containment structure for generation of broadband light. The light source may include a tapered window configured to transmit broadband light through an aperture within a wall of the gas containment structure, the tapered window including a tapered section including a tapered surface, wherein the tapered surface is configured to deflect light impinging on a peripheral portion of the tapered window away from a portion of the gas containment structure to protect the portion of the gas containment structure.Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2024Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: KLA CorporationInventors: Ilya Bezel, Amir Torkaman
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Patent number: 12196306Abstract: An annular body includes a base, a first resistance wire, a second resistance wire, a first terminal, and a second terminal. The base surrounds a central axis and expands in a direction intersecting the central axis. Resistance values of the first and second resistance wires change according to strain of the base. The first terminal is electrically connected to the end of the first resistance wire. The second terminal is electrically connected to an end of the second resistance wire. The first terminal is at a first position in the circumferential direction. The second terminal is at a second position in the circumferential direction. When viewed in the axial direction, the central angle defined by the first position, the central axis, and the second position is equal to or greater than about 90°.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Nidec-Shimpo CorporationInventor: Daisuke Takagi
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Patent number: 12196755Abstract: An immunoassay platform and methodology are described for discriminatively detecting target microorganism antibodies to a target antigen in a biological sample derived from a host animal, from among antibodies of cross-reactively-related microorganism(s) potentially present in the biological sample, by use of contemporaneous assays conducted with and without blocking antibodies exogenous to the host animal. Attenuation of detection reagent signal between the contemporaneous assays may be used to determine a target antigen previously infected or non-infected status of the host animal.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2021Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Zymeron CorporationInventors: Yan Zhou, Zhiguo Zhou, Qian Li
