Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device and a method for controllable forging of a forming flow line of a complex-shaped component. The device includes a frame, a shaping unit, a cushioning unit, and a cleaning unit, and the frame is used to mount and fix the shaping unit, the cushioning unit, and the cleaning unit; the shaping unit is used to improve a shaping capacity of processed parts; the cushioning unit is used to reduce a vibration in a metal shaping process to avoid an impact on the shaping of the metal; the cleaning unit is used to clean up a surface of a mold after shaping; when the metal is put into the mold, the metal is extruded and shaped through the shaping unit, and at the same time, the cushioning unit is used to offset the vibration generated by the shaping unit during the shaping process.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 27, 2024
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
SOUTHWEST TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Abstract: A computer-implemented system includes identifying a target hierarchical taxonomy comprising a plurality of distinct hierarchical taxonomy categories; extracting a plurality of distinct taxonomy tokens from the plurality of distinct hierarchical taxonomy categories; computing a taxonomy vector corpus based on the plurality of distinct taxonomy tokens; computing a plurality of distinct taxonomy clusters based on an input of the taxonomy vector corpus; constructing a hierarchical taxonomy classifier based on the plurality of distinct taxonomy clusters; converting a volume of unlabeled structured datasets to a plurality of distinct corpora of taxonomy-labeled structured datasets based on the hierarchical taxonomy classifier; and outputting at least one corpus of taxonomy-labeled structured datasets of the plurality of distinct corpora of taxonomy-labeled structured datasets based on an input of a data classification query.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 13, 2023
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
SAS INSTITUTE INC.
Inventors:
Nancy Anne Rausch, Ruth Oluwadamilola Akintunde, Brant Nathan Kay
Abstract: A system, method, and computer-program product includes commencing a parent computer process based on receiving a request to perform an analytical operation on one or more datasets, commencing at least one child computer process that is launched by the parent computer process when the parent computer process initiates an execution of the analytical operation on the one or more datasets, transmitting, by the at least one child computer process, a request to the parent computer process to retrieve the one or more datasets, writing, by the parent computer process, the one or more datasets to a cross-process queue based on the parent computer process receiving the requests, reading, by the at least one child computer process, the one or more datasets from the cross-process queue, and executing, using an analytical application executing on the least one child computer process, the analytical operation based on the one or more datasets.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 23, 2024
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
SAS INSTITUTE INC.
Inventors:
Mohammadreza Nazari, Xindian Long, Steven Eric Krueger, Joshua David Griffin, Lawrence Edmund Lewis, Amirhassan Fallah Dizche, Ralph Walter Abbey, Jorge Manuel Gomes Da Silva
Abstract: The present invention relates to a nozzle device assembly for the automatic feeding in deep-water aquaculture and feeding system thereof and belonging to technical field of aquaculture device. It comprises a conical nozzle and a feeding pipe joint, wherein the feeding pipe joint further comprises a vacuum chamber, a bait inlet and a feeding pipe interface, the bait inlet is provided on the side wall of the vacuum chamber, wherein the junction between vacuum chamber and feeding pipe interface is an arc-shaped transition zone, wherein a cavity is formed between conical nozzle and vacuum chamber wall. The present invention also provides a feeding system equipped with the nozzle device assembly. It can keep the water velocity from the nozzle constant, so as to transport the bait to the deep-water cage 10 meters underwater. The bait is evenly dispersed in conveying water body.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 30, 2024
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy Of Fishery Sciences
Abstract: Provided herein are DNA binding domains comprising a plurality of repeat units, wherein each repeat unit is expanded or contracted in length. Also provided herein are DNA binding domains comprising a plurality of repeat units, wherein each repeat unit is separated from a neighboring repeat unit by a linker. In certain aspects, the linker includes a recognition site. Also disclosed are DNA binding proteins that include a fragment of N-cap sequence of a TALE protein. The TALE protein may be a Xanthomonas TALE protein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 26, 2019
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
Altius Institute for Biomedical Sciences
Inventors:
Fyodor Urnov, John A. Stamatoyannopoulos
Abstract: A method for screening host cells expressing a target protein is provided. The method includes the following steps: providing an expression vector, the expression vector including a promoter, a gene encoding a target protein and an FTH1 gene; transfecting the host cells with the expression vector; culturing the host cells in a medium; and adding iron ions to the medium, and screening the surviving host cells to obtain the host cells expressing the target protein. An expression vector and a method for establishing a cell line stably expressing an exogenous recombinant gene are also provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 29, 2021
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Abstract: A chemigenetic calcium indicator and a method of measuring calcium are provided. The chemigenetic calcium indicator includes a calcium-binding protein domain attached to a ligand binding protein domain. The method of measuring calcium includes administering a chemigenetic calcium indicator to a subject and determining changes in fluorescence, the chemigenetic calcium indicator including a ligand binding protein domain having a calcium-binding protein domain and a dye-ligand conjugate attached thereto.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 7, 2023
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
Inventors:
Eric R. Schreiter, Luke D. Lavis, Claire Deo, Hersh Bhargava, Ahmed Abdelfattah
Abstract: There is provided a method of decoding an image, the method comprising: decoding information for motion information prediction of a current block from a bitstream, predicting motion information of the current block based on the information, refining motion information of the current block by using the decoded information and the predicted motion information of the current block and reconstructing the current block based on the refined motion information of the current block.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 22, 2023
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Inventors:
Gun Bang, Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Woo Woen Gwun, Tae Hyun Kim, Won Jun Lee
Abstract: Embodiments described herein may be useful in the detection of analytes. The systems and methods may allow for a relatively simple and rapid way for detecting analytes such as chemical and/or biological analytes and may be useful in numerous applications including sensing, food manufacturing, medical diagnostics, performance materials, dynamic lenses, water monitoring, environmental monitoring, detection of proteins, detection of DNA, among other applications. For example, the systems and methods described herein may be used for determining the presence of a contaminant such as bacteria (e.g., detecting pathogenic bacteria in food and water samples which helps to prevent widespread infection, illness, and even death). Advantageously, the systems and methods described herein may not have the drawbacks in current detection technologies including, for example, relatively high costs, long enrichment steps and analysis times, and/or the need for extensive user training.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 17, 2020
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Inventors:
Timothy Manning Swager, Jie Li, Suchol Savagatrup, Zachary P. Nelson, Kosuke Yoshinaga, Cassandra Zentner
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.
Abstract: Disclosed are a non-volatile memory including a negative capacitance blocking oxide layer, an operating method of the same, and a manufacturing method of the same. The non-volatile memory may include a tunneling oxide layer formed on a channel; a charge storage layer formed on one surface of the tunneling oxide layer; a negative capacitance blocking oxide layer in which a dielectric layer and an imprinted polarization layer are sequentially configured on one surface of the charge storage layer; and a gate formed on one surface of the negative capacitance blocking oxide layer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 15, 2023
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Abstract: An apparatus, including at least one piezoelectric chip having a working surface, and an opposing at least substantially parallel transducer surface; and at least one interdigital transducer applied to the transducer surface of the chip for generating acoustic energy within the chip in response to an application of an electrical signal to the interdigital transducer; wherein the working surface of the chip is, when in use, in contact with a fluid receptacle to thereby acoustically actuate fluid accommodated within said fluid receptacle, the chip being directly in contact with the receptacle or in contact with a fluid coupling medium that is in contact with the receptacle.
Abstract: The present invention may provide a nano-sized composite having excellent electrical conductivity and specific surface area. The present invention may provide a method of producing the above-described composite through a simple process without an ultracentrifugation process or a flash annealing step. The present invention may provide an energy storage device having high power performance and having excellent specific capacity characteristics not only at low current density but also at high current density.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 27, 2022
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCH
Inventors:
Jung Joon Yoo, Sang Hui Kang, Jeong Hun Baek, Bum Jin Kim, Kang Jick Kim, Tae Hyeong Kim
Abstract: A three-level prevention and control method for a rock burst roadway, the method comprising: pre-weakening a thick and hard rock layer above a roadway before the roadway is excavated; carrying out prestress support, pressure relief and reinforcement when the roadway is excavated; and carrying out stress transfer on an advance abutment pressure, and arranging a composite energy absorption protective structure around the roadway before the mining of a working face. By coordinating the spatio-temporal relationship between pressure relief, support and prevention, the energy dissipation in the rock burst roadway is changed from an unstable, disorderly and uncontrollable dissipation state to a stable, orderly and controllable dissipation state.
Abstract: A high-power bidirectional-driven bionic muscle fiber as well as a preparation method and use thereof are provided. The bionic muscle fiber includes a matrix fiber and an object material layer coating the matrix fiber, where the matrix material is capable of emitting heat after electrification, and the object material layer includes a liquid crystal elastomer (LCE); the bionic muscle fiber is excessively twisted to form a helical barrel-like structure. The bionic muscle fiber provided by the present application improves the mechanical property of the LCE, shows large work capability and drive quantity, and has an realize rapid response and work at high frequency. The contraction of the fiber can be controlled by changing voltage. Furthermore, the bionic muscle fiber exhibits a bidirectional driving feature that can recover without stress. In addition, the cyclic work of the fiber is greater than zero.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 4, 2022
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
SUZHOU INSTITUTE OF NANO-TECH AND NANO-BIONICS (SINANO), CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Abstract: Disclosed herein is an apparatus for hardware metering using a memory-type camouflaged cell. The apparatus includes memory including at least one camouflaged memory cell in which a key is hidden by a designer in advance and a controller for controlling whether to block the supply of power to the memory. The controller may perform reading a key from a corresponding key location in the multiple memory cells of the memory based on key location information stored in the controller when a key is input from the outside, determining whether the key input from the outside is the same as the key read from the memory, setting an authentic flag based on the determination result, and performing control based on the set authentic flag such that the memory operates normally or the supply of power is blocked.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 5, 2024
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignee:
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Abstract: A rotaxane compound comprising one or more cyclic molecules and an axial molecule penetrating through inner holes of the cyclic molecules and having cap structures disposed lest the cyclic molecules should be detached, where one of the cyclic molecule and the axial molecule has one of a functional group being capable of reacting with silica and a functional group being capable of reacting with a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond, and the other of the cyclic molecule and the axial molecule has the other of the functional group being capable of reacting with silica and the functional group being capable of reacting with a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 25, 2019
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignees:
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD., TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Abstract: Disclosed are a capacitor for DRAM, a DRAM including the same, and a method of fabricating the same. The DRAM capacitor according to an embodiment may include a first electrode of the DRAM; a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode; and a dielectric layer including a HfZrO film disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The HfZrO film may have an intermediate state corresponding to a phase transition region between a first state in which a tetragonal crystalline phase with anti-ferroelectricity property or a tetragonal crystalline phase is dominant, and a second state in which the orthorhombic crystalline phase with anti-ferroelectricity property or the orthorhombic crystalline phase is dominant. The HfZrO film may include both of the tetragonal crystalline phase and the orthorhombic crystalline phase. The HfZrO film maintains an intermediate state corresponding to the phase transition region within the operating voltage range of the capacitor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 2, 2022
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignees:
SK hynix Inc., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Inventors:
Hyunsoo Jin, Byung Jin Cho, Seongho Kim
Abstract: Provided are a wireless communication terminal including: a processor; and a communication unit, wherein the processor obtains a backoff counter for an OFDMA-based random access of the terminal, wherein the backoff counter is obtained within a range of a contention window for the uplink OFDMA-based random access, receives a trigger frame indicating an uplink multi-user transmission, when one or more resource unit(s) in which random access can be performed is indicated by the trigger frame, decrements the backoff counter based on a number of resource units(s) in which random access can be performed, and when the backoff counter is 0 or decremented to 0, performs an uplink multi-user transmission through a selected resource unit among the resource units(s) and a wireless communication method using the same.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 24, 2023
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2025
Assignees:
WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INC., SK TELECOM CO., LTD.
Inventors:
Woojin Ahn, Juhyung Son, Jinsam Kwak, Geonjung Ko