Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a CNT yarn having excellent conductivity and strength, and a method for producing the same. The present invention provides a drawn yarn comprising carbon nanotubes and having a drawing rate of 10 to 50%.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 13, 2019
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE
AND TECHNOLOGY
Inventors:
Ken Mukai, Kinji Asaka, Takeshi Saito, Motoo Yumura
Abstract: The present invention provides immunogens comprising a recombinant Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) F protein stabilized in a prefusion conformation and nucleic acids encoding such immunogens. In particular the present invention provides polypeptides, polynucleotides, compositions, and uses thereof for eliciting an immune response to bovine respiratory syncytial virus (bRSV). Methods for generating an immune response in a subject are also disclosed. In some embodiments, the method is a method for treating or preventing a RSV infection in a subject by administering a therapeutically effective amount of the antigen to the subject.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 15, 2017
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignees:
THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE, INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN BIO-MEDICINE, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Inventors:
Lei Chen, Baoshan Zhang, Peter D. Kwong, Davide Corti, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Geraldine Taylor
Abstract: An apparatus includes processor(s) to: within a kill container, monitor a task kill queue for execution failure message(s) indicating failure of a task routine to perform a task of a job flow, and in response to a quantity of execution failure messages reaching a threshold, store, within the task kill queue, a kill tasks request message; within a task container, in response to the kill tasks request message, cease execution of the task routine to cease performance of the task, and store, within the task queue, a task cancelation message indicating cancelation of the task routine; within a performance container, in response to the task canceled message, store, within a job queue, a job cancelation message indicating cancelation of the job flow; and in response to the job cancelation message, transmit an indication of cancelation of the job flow to a requesting device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 8, 2020
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
SAS INSTITUTE INC.
Inventors:
Henry Gabriel Victor Bequet, Ronald Earl Stogner, Eric Jian Yang, Qing Gong, Chaowang Ricky Zhang
Abstract: The present invention relates to a pyrazolopyrimidine derivative, a preparation method thereof and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient for the prevention or treatment of cancer, autoimmune disease and brain disease. The pyrazolopyrimidine derivative of the present invention exhibits excellent Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibition activity, so that it can be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of cancer, autoimmune disease and Parkinson's disease.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 14, 2018
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
Inventors:
Pilho Kim, Sung Yun Cho, Jae Du Ha, Hyoung Rae Kim, Jong Yeon Hwang, Chang Soo Yun, Hee Jung Jung, Chi Hoon Park, Chong Ock Lee, Chang Hoon Lee, Sunjoo Ahn
Abstract: Provided is a graphics processing unit and an operation method thereof. The graphics processing unit includes a plurality of cores in which a delay time between an input and an output decreases according to an increase of a temperature, a temperature monitoring and sorting circuit configured to monitor a temperature of each of the plurality of cores, and a controller configured to control a clock frequency and a power supply of the plurality of cores based on a drivable clock frequency of a core having the lowest temperature among temperatures of each of the plurality of monitored cores.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 19, 2018
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Abstract: The present invention relates to a coin-type secondary battery and a manufacturing method therefor and, specifically, can provide: a coin-type secondary battery, wherein a solid electrolyte is applied to an anode part, an ion-containing solution comprising sodium, lithium, magnesium and a combination thereof is applied to a cathode part, and the ion-containing solution flows in from the outside of the cathode part; and a manufacturing method therefor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 25, 2016
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
UNIST (ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
Inventors:
Young Sik Kim, Jin Hyup Han, Soo Min Hwang
Abstract: A phase-lock-free system includes a control instruction unit, a low-noise high-gain optical amplifier, an optical switch, a filter, an optical delay interferometer I, an optical delay interferometer Q, a first balanced detector, a second balanced detector, an anti-coding switch unit, a parallel-serial conversion unit, and a data processing unit. The control instruction unit is connected to the optical switch, the anti-coding switch unit, and the parallel-serial conversion unit, respectively; the low-noise high-gain optical amplifier is connected to the optical switch; the optical switch is connected to the first balanced detector and the second balanced detector by means of the filter, the optical delay interferometer I, and the optical delay interferometer Q, respectively. This system improves the compatibility of a communication system at a relay node in an existing laser communication network.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 13, 2018
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
XI'AN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND PRECISION MECHANICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Inventors:
Xinning Huang, Wei Wang, Xiaoping Xie, Yulong Su, Hui Hu, Tao Duan, Duorui Gao
Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic apparatus and display apparatus, and method for driving the apparatuses, and the display apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a resonance circuit unit for generating voltage by means of inductive electromotive force generated due to an external apparatus; a rectification unit for rectifying the output voltage of the resonance circuit unit; and a converter for outputting the rectified voltage of the rectification unit as the target voltage by varying duty on the basis of duty data and target voltage determined in accordance with the distance from the external apparatus.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 22, 2017
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignees:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Inventors:
Young-ho Choi, Chun-taek Rim, Eun-soo Lee, Young-chan Park, Kyu-sung Lee, Sang-min Lim, Byeong-guk Choi, Jin-soo Choi, Ho-jic Kim
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for treating and/or alleviating nervous diseases, including: administering an effective amount of a water extract of a plant of Gracilariaceae or a ferment thereof to a subject in need thereof to treat and/or alleviate a nervous disease thereof, wherein the ferment of the water extract of a plant of Gracilariaceae is a lactic acid bacteria ferment.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 18, 2017
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to techniques for extracting contextually structured data from document images, such as by automatically identifying document layout, document data, and/or document metadata in a document image, for instance. Many embodiments are particularly directed to generating and utilizing a document template database for automatically extracting document image contents into a contextually structured format. For example, the document template database may include a plurality of templates for identifying/explaining key data elements in various document image formats that can be used to extract contextually structured data from incoming document images with a matching document image format. Several embodiments are particularly directed to automatically identifying and associating document metadata with corresponding document data in a document image, such as for generating a machine-facilitated annotation of the document image.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 5, 2020
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
SAS INSTITUTE INC.
Inventors:
David James Wheaton, William Robert Nadolski, Heather Michelle GoodyKoontz
Abstract: A high-resolution real-time time-frequency domain measuring device includes a light splitting unit used to split signal light to be measured, a time lens unit used to perform time domain amplification on the signal light to be measured, a dispersion Fourier transform unit used to perform Fourier transform on the signal light to be measured, and a detection unit used to receive and detect measured data. The time lens and the dispersion Fourier transform technology are used to realize the real-time measurement of sub-picosecond transient characteristics of the ultra-short pulse to accurately obtain the time-frequency domain information of the ultra-short pulse.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 19, 2019
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
XI'AN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND PRECISION MECHANICS OF CAS
Abstract: An operation method of a transmitting apparatus in a wireless communication system includes transmitting, to a receiving apparatus, reverse mapping flag information indicating a direction of mapping data symbols to one or more subcarriers included in a resource block allocated to the receiving apparatus; mapping the data symbols to the one or more subcarriers of the resource block based on the reverse mapping flag information; and transmitting the resource block to the receiving apparatus. According to the embodiments of the present disclosure, the amount of subcarrier phase shift noises due to an SFO occurring in proportion to synchronization impairment and subcarrier index can be reduced in a multi-carrier communication system, thereby increasing data retransmission efficiency.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 1, 2019
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Abstract: An image sensor includes a substrate, a first thin lens configured to concentrate light of a first wavelength, and including a plurality of first scatterers disposed on the substrate. The plurality of first scatterers includes a material having a refractive index greater than a refractive index of the substrate. The image sensor further includes a plurality of light-sensing cells configured to sense the light concentrated by the first thin lens.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 25, 2019
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignees:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Inventors:
Amir Arbabi, Seunghoon Han, Andrei Faraon
Abstract: An apparatus includes processor(s) to: receive, a request to cancel a performance of a job flow; store, within a task kill queue, a kill tasks request message; within a task container, in response to the storage of the kill tasks request message, cease execution of instructions of a task routine to cease performance of a task of a set of tasks of the job flow, and store, within a task queue, a task cancelation message indicating cancelation of execution of the task routine; within a performance container, execute instructions of a performance routine to cause the at least one processor to, in response to the storage of the task canceled message, store, within a job queue, a job cancelation message indicating cancelation of the job flow; and in response to the storage of the job cancelation message, transmit an indication of cancelation of the job flow to the requesting device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 8, 2020
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
SAS INSTITUTE INC.
Inventors:
Henry Gabriel Victor Bequet, Ronald Earl Stogner, Eric Jian Yang, Qing Gong, Chaowang “Ricky” Zhang
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of all-position plasma welding process for titanium alloy pipeline, which may be used for welding a titanium alloy pipeline made of TA2 or TC4, with a wall thickness of 3˜16 mm, and a pipe diameter of 108 mm or more. When the wall thickness is 3˜9 mm, a keyhole type technology may be used for one-time welding formation, and when the wall thickness is 9˜16 mm, grooving treatment needs to be performed for the pipeline, and the keyhole type technology is used for backing welding, and then filling welding and covering welding are performed using filler wire welding through a melt-in technology. The method includes following steps: S1: performing pre-welding treatment for the pipeline; S2: clamping the pipeline; S3: setting welding parameters; S4: starting the welding.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 10, 2018
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
GUANGDONG WELDING INSTITUTE (CHINA-UKRAINE E.O. PATON INSTITUTE OF WELDING)
Inventors:
Chunlin Dong, Chunfu Guo, Dan Liu, Weiqiang Sun, Boyan Liu, Yaoyong Yi, Shida Zheng, Jianglong Yi, Su Li, Ben Niu, Yanggui Xin, Xianghui Ren
Abstract: The disclosure provides a super-resolution fast-scanning coherent Raman scattering imaging method. The method: using pump light and Stokes light; combining the pump light and the Stokes light to obtain combined light; expanding/collimating the combined light; the combined light after the expanding/collimating entering a galvanometer, passing through a group of a scanning lens/a tube lens and being focused on a back focal plane of a microobjective and incidenting into a biological sample, such that the biological sample is excited to emit anti-Stokes light; collecting the excited anti-Stokes light by a detector. This method is characterized by deflecting, at different angles, a single light spot focused on the microobjective through a diffractive optics group including DOE and a dispersive element, into a plurality of 1×N light spots to incident into the biological sample, such that the anti-Stokes light excited from smaller molecules and being condensed and filtered, is collected by the detector.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 7, 2020
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignees:
CHONGQING INSTITUTE OF EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY, EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Abstract: Phosphors include a CaAlSiN3 family crystal phase, wherein the CaAlSiN3 family crystal phase comprises at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mn, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, and Yb.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 6, 2018
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignees:
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION, NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE, NICHIA CORPORATION, CITIZEN ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Abstract: A method and a device for analyzing data are provided. The method includes following steps. A plurality of queries for an event stored in a database are integrated to obtain a plurality of features. Each feature is limited at a searching condition. A plurality of items of searched data are obtained from the database according to respective searching condition of each feature. Whether a data volume of the searched data is higher or lower than a predetermined range is determined. If the data volume is higher than the predetermined range, the data volume of the searched data is reduced according to the features. If the data volume is lower than the predetermined range, the data volume of the searched data is increased according to the features. A correlation between the features and the event is analyzed according to the searched data.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 2, 2015
Date of Patent:
August 10, 2021
Assignee:
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Abstract: The present invention features improved compounds, especially methods of identifying patients having cancer using biomarkers (e.g., PDE3A, SLFN12 and/or CREB3L1) that correlate with drug sensitivity and consequently treating a stratified patient population with an agent of the invention (e.g., Compounds 1-6 disclosed herein).
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 28, 2021
Publication date:
August 5, 2021
Applicants:
BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, THE BROAD INSTITUTE, INC., DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC.
Inventors:
TIMOTHY A. LEWIS, ALEX BURGIN, MONICA SCHENONE, XIAOYUN WU, HEIDI GREULICH, MATTHEW MEYERSON, LUC DE WAAL, ANTJE MARGRET WENGNER, KNUT EIS, PHILIP LIENAU, ULRIKE SACK, MARTIN LANGE
Abstract: A method for learning depth-aware keypoints and associated descriptors from monocular video for monocular visual odometry is described. The method includes training a keypoint network and a depth network to learn depth-aware keypoints and the associated descriptors. The training is based on a target image and a context image from successive images of the monocular video. The method also includes lifting 2D keypoints from the target image to learn 3D keypoints based on a learned depth map from the depth network. The method further includes estimating a trajectory of an ego-vehicle based on the learned 3D keypoints.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 9, 2020
Publication date:
August 5, 2021
Applicant:
TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
Inventors:
Jiexiong TANG, Rares A. AMBRUS, Vitor GUIZILINI, Sudeep PILLAI, Hanme KIM, Adrien David GAIDON