Patents Assigned to INSTITUTE
  • Patent number: 12098461
    Abstract: Disclosed is a plasma surface treatment apparatus for conductive powder. The plasma surface treatment apparatus for conductive powder comprises: a reaction chamber including a linear gas inlet at the lower end thereof and a gas outlet at the upper end thereof, and having a vertical cross section that is funnel-shaped; and a plasma jet generation device that is located below the linear gas inlet and is configured to discharge a plasma jet into the reaction chamber from below in an upward direction through the linear gas inlet, wherein powder is accommodated in the reaction chamber and is treated by plasma while buoyed by the plasma jet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF FUSION ENERGY
    Inventors: Seung Ryul Yoo, Yong Sup Choi, Yong Ho Jung, Dong Chan Seok, Kang Il Lee
  • Patent number: 12097307
    Abstract: Covalently modified alginate polymers, possessing enhanced biocompatibility and tailored physiochemical properties, as well as methods of making and use thereof, are disclosed herein. The covalently modified alginates are useful as a matrix for coating of any material where reduced fibrosis is desired, such as encapsulated cells for transplantation and medical devices implanted or used in the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignees: MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, THE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Arturo Vegas, Joshua C. Doloff, Omid Veiseh, Minglin Ma, Robert S. Langer, Daniel G. Anderson
  • Patent number: 12100188
    Abstract: Provided are template mark detection method and template position correction method based on single camera, including: performing image collection on mark on template by single camera, and obtaining binary image after preprocessing; performing corner detection of jagged edges on binary image to obtain corner set of jagged edges; performing edge detection and line detection sequentially on binary image to obtain set of edge line segments from coarse detection; traversing such set, and judging and retaining collinear line segments, to obtain set of collinear line segments from coarse detection; traversing corner set of jagged edges, for point-line collinearity judgment with line segments in set of collinear line segments from coarse detection, to obtain set of point-line from fine detection; and performing linear fitting on set of point-line from fine detection, and calculating an inclination angle of each straight line through an arctan function, thus completing detection of mark.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: THE INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND ELECTRONICS, THE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Xiangang Luo, Chengwenli Li, Minggang Liu, Jian Yan, Changtao Wang
  • Patent number: 12099932
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer-program product includes identifying a set of heterogeneous sensors, configuring a plurality of model training compositions for each of the set of heterogeneous sensors, computing, for each of the plurality of model training compositions, a first efficacy metric value based on predictive outputs of the at least two machine learning models, identifying, for each sensor of the set of heterogeneous sensors, a champion model training composition of the subject sensor, the champion model training composition having a highest efficacy metric value, and electing, from a plurality of champion model training compositions corresponding to the champion model training compositions identified for each sensor of the set of heterogeneous sensors, an overall champion model training composition corresponding to a champion sensor of the set of heterogeneous sensors based on an assessment of second efficacy metric values of the plurality of champion model training compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: SAS INSTITUTE INC.
    Inventor: John Wesley Gottula
  • Patent number: 12098175
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel peptides binding to HMGB1 and inhibiting the interaction of HMGB1 and CX-CL12. The present invention also provides proteins, virus-like particles, nanoparticles and compositions comprising such peptides and nucleic acids encoding such peptides. In addition, methods for using the peptides are provided. In particular, the peptides are useful in the treatment of inflammation and immune-related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN BIOMEDICINE
    Inventors: Andrea Cavalli, Jacopo Sgrignani, Mariagrazia Uguccioni
  • Patent number: 12101674
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a switching method, an indication method, a terminal, and a network side device. The switching method applied to the terminal comprises: executing a switching command sent by the network side device; and in the case that switching fails and the terminal is configured with conditional switching, executing a conditional switching process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignees: CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fang Xie, Guangyi Liu
  • Patent number: 12097577
    Abstract: A split-type multifunctional underwater arc welding power supply including a shore power supply module and an underwater power supply module is provided. The shore power supply module comprises a shore power supply main circuit unit and a shore power supply control unit. The shore power supply main circuit unit comprises an input filter circuit, an IGBT full-bridge inverter circuit, an intermediate frequency transformer, and an output rectification filter circuit. The underwater power supply module comprises an underwater power supply main circuit unit and an underwater power supply control unit. The shore power supply module is provided on the shore, and the underwater power supply module is carried underwater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignees: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, JIANGSU AUTOMATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Zhidong Yang, Yuntao Chen, Shujin Chen, Mingxiao Shi, Chenfu Fang, Kehong Wang, Hongwei Sun, Xiaoyan Gu
  • Patent number: 12097590
    Abstract: A water jet strengthening and polishing integrated system for blades of a blisk includes a vibration polishing unit and a water jet strengthening unit. The vibration polishing unit includes a vibration polishing bath, the vibration polishing bath is internally provided with a clamp for clamping the blisk, and vibration motors for driving the vibration polishing bath to vibrate are installed on the vibration polishing bath. Top ends of support springs are fixedly connected with the vibration polishing bath, and bottom ends of the support springs are fixedly connected with a workbench. The water jet strengthening unit includes a water jet strengthening device for carrying out water jet strengthening on the blades of the blisk and a driving mechanism for clamping the water jet strengthening device and capable of driving the water jet strengthening device to move in any direction in space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignees: EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AECC COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT ENGINE CO. LTD, AECC HUNAN AVIATION POWERPLANT RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Xiancheng Zhang, Shulei Yao, Shantung Tu, Yuxin Chi, Yalong Chen, Lizhang Zhang, Fei Zeng, Congyang Gong, Ning Wang, Junmiao Shi, Yunfei Jia, Shuang Liu
  • Patent number: 12097884
    Abstract: The present invention provides an autonomous vehicle lane change monitoring method and lane change monitoring system, wherein the lane change monitoring system comprises at least a reference vehicle, a test road, a network communication device, and a control platform, wherein the reference vehicle and the to-be-tested vehicle traveling on the test road, wherein the control platform sends a control instruction to the reference vehicle and the to-be-tested vehicle through the network communication device for the to-be-tested vehicle to change lane on the test road when appropriate, the driving data of the to-be-tested vehicle is transmitted to the control platform through the network communication device, so as for the control platform to evaluate the lane change performance of the to-be-tested vehicle based on the driving data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION SHANDONG ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Yanqiang Li, Hongyun Chen
  • Patent number: 12101469
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for encoding/decoding images according to the present invention may configure a prediction mode candidate group on a screen of a target block, determine a reference pixel for a prediction mode on the screen of the target block, perform at least one of filtering and interpolation on the reference pixel, and perform prediction on the screen of the target block on the basis of the prediction mode candidate group on the screen and the reference pixel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: B1 INSTITUTE OF IMAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: Ki Baek Kim
  • Patent number: 12100780
    Abstract: Various embodiments may provide a highly efficient micro light-emitting diode (LED) in a low current range, a method of fabricating the same, and a display including the same. The micro LED includes a first conductive type semiconductor layer and a second conductive type semiconductor layer and an active layer disposed between the first conductive type semiconductor layer and the second conductive type semiconductor layer and having a single quantum well structure. The single quantum well structure may be formed so that a ratio of a conduction band offset of any one of the first conductive type semiconductor layer or the second conductive type semiconductor layer and a valence band offset of the other of the first conductive type semiconductor layer or the second conductive type semiconductor layer becomes greater than 0 and less than 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sanghyeon Kim, Juhyuk Park, DaeMyeong Geum
  • Patent number: 12101839
    Abstract: Disclosed are an information processing method and a related network device. The method comprises: a session management function (SMF) obtaining first address information of a local domain name system (DNS) server; sending the first address information to an uplink classifier; and sending, by means of an access and mobility management function (AMF), the first address information to a user equipment (UE), wherein the first address information is used for the UE to update the IP address of local DNS server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignees: CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yongjing Li, Dan Wang
  • Patent number: 12100418
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dialogue emotion correction method based on a graph neural network, including: extracting acoustic features, text features, and image features from a video file to fuse them into multi-modal features; obtaining an emotion prediction result of each sentence of a dialogue in the video file by using the multi-modal features; fusing the emotion prediction result of each sentence with interaction information between talkers in the video file to obtain interaction information fused emotion features; combining, on the basis of the interaction information fused emotion features, with context-dependence relationship in the dialogue to obtain time-series information fused emotion features; correcting, by using the time-series information fused emotion features, the emotion prediction result of each sentence that is obtained previously as to obtain a more accurate emotion recognition result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Jianhua Tao, Zheng Lian, Bin Liu, Xuefei Liu
  • Patent number: 12098114
    Abstract: A fluidized apparatus contains a double-trapezoid structural member. These fluidized apparatuses are used in the nitro compound hydrogenation reaction process. The fluidized apparatus includes a shell, a gas distributor, and an inner chamber defined by an inner wall of said shell and an upper surface of said gas distributor, in the middle region of said inner chamber is disposed a perforated plate, the perforated plate comprise an outer edge region and a center region, assuming the opening rate of the outer edge region is A1 (the unit is %), assuming the opening rate of the center region is A2 (the unit is %), then A1/A2=0-0.95.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, SHANGHAI RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY, SINOPEC
    Inventors: Jun Xu, Siqing Zhong, Le Zhao, Lianghua Wu
  • Patent number: 12101501
    Abstract: A video signal decoding device comprising a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: obtain reference samples corresponding to a first side of a current block and reference samples corresponding to a second side of the current block, obtain a direct current (DC) value for prediction of the current block based on a reference sample set comprising at least some of the reference samples corresponding to the first side and the reference samples corresponding to the second side, and reconstruct the current block based on the DC value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Geonjung Ko, Dongcheol Kim, Juhyung Son, Jaehong Jung, Jinsam Kwak
  • Patent number: 12099913
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a neural-network-lightening method using a repetition-reduction block and an apparatus for the same. The neural-network-lightening method includes stacking (accumulating) an output layer (value) of either one or both of a layer constituting a neural network and a repetition-reduction block in a Condensed Decoding Connection (CDC), and lightening the neural network by reducing a feature map, generated to correspond to data stacked in the CDC, based on a preset reduction layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hye-Jin Kim, Sang-Yun Oh, Jong-Eun Lee
  • Patent number: 12098478
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for preparing a large-size single crystal, which relates to the field of semiconductor material preparation, and more particularly, to an apparatus for preparing a large-size single crystal from a plurality of small-size single crystals by connecting them in solid states. The apparatus includes a hydrocooling furnace, a solid connection chamber hermetically disposed in the hydrocooling furnace, and combined fixtures provided in the solid connection chamber, wherein a plurality of crystal pieces are fixed by the combined fixtures, a top column or a stress block is used for pressing the crystal piece through the combined fixtures, a heating wire surrounding the solid connection chamber is provided in the hydrocooling furnace, a vacuum tube is communicated with the solid connection chamber, and a thermocouple is disposed close to the combined fixtures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: THE 13TH RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINA ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shujie Wang, Niefeng Sun, Yanlei Shi, Huimin Shao, Xiaolan Li, Yang Wang, Lijie Fu, Senfeng Xu, Jian Jiang, Huisheng Liu, Tongnian Sun
  • Publication number: 20240313214
    Abstract: It is related to a positive electrode active material for lithium secondary battery, comprising: a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, wherein a molar content of lithium present in the structure of the positive electrode active material, measured through neutron diffraction analysis, is 1.01 to 1.15 for 1 mole of the positive electrode active material, a method of preparing it, and a lithium secondary battery including the same. Li1+a(NibM11-b)1-aO2??[Chemical Formula 1] In the Chemical Formula 1, 0<a<0.2, 0.8<b<1, M1 is at least one element selected from Co, Mn, Al, Mg, Ca, Ti, V, Cr, Zr, Nb, Mo, and W.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Applicants: POSCO Holdings Inc., RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Inchul PARK, Hyungsub KIM, Sang Hyuk LEE, Jung Hoon SONG, Junghoon KIM, Sang Cheol NAM, Kwon Young CHOI, Ohmin KWON, Seok Hyun SONG
  • Publication number: 20240314297
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and apparatus for image encoding and decoding using prediction based on a block shape. Whether a prediction mode is available for a target block is determined. The determination is performed based on the shape of the target block. When the prediction mode is determined to be unavailable for the target block, signaling related to the prediction mode may be omitted, and determination of an additional prediction mode is performed. When the prediction mode is determined to be available for the target block, information indicating whether the prediction mode is to be used for the target block is signaled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Applicants: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COOPERATION GROUP OF KYUNG HEE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Gun BANG, Gwang-Hoon Park, Woong Lim, Hui-Yong KIm, Woo-Woen Gwun, Tae-Hyun Kim, Dae-Young Lee, Won-Jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20240314283
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for decoding an image. A method includes receiving a bitstream obtained by encoding the image; dividing a first coding block into a plurality of second coding blocks; generating a prediction block of a second coding block based on syntax information obtained from the bitstream; and reconstructing the second coding block based on the prediction block and a residual block of the second coding block, the residual block being obtained by performing a dequantization and an inverse-transform on quantized transform coefficients from the bitstream. The first coding block has a recursive division structure. The first coding block is divided based on at least one of a quad tree division, a binary tree division or a triple tree division.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Applicant: B1 INSTITUTE OF IMAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: Ki Baek KIM