Patents Assigned to INSTITUTE
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Patent number: 10907110Abstract: The present application relates to a process for treating gasoline, comprising the steps of: contacting a gasoline feedstock with a mixed catalyst and subjecting it to desulfurization and aromatization in the presence of hydrogen to obtain a desulfurization-aromatization product; optionally, splitting the resulting desulfurization-aromatization product into a light gasoline fraction and a heavy gasoline fraction; and, optionally, subjecting the resulting light gasoline fraction to etherification to obtain an etherified oil; wherein the mixed catalyst comprises an adsorption desulfurization catalyst and an aromatization catalyst. The process of the present application is capable of reducing the sulfur and olefin content of gasoline and at the same time increasing the octane number of the gasoline while maintaining a high yield of gasoline.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2017Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM PROCESSING, SINOPECInventors: Youhao Xu, Yibin Luo, Xin Wang, Ying Ouyang, Zhijian Da, Xingtian Shu, Xieqing Wang
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Patent number: 10909852Abstract: The present invention discloses an intelligent traffic safety pre-warning method, a cloud server, onboard-terminals and a system. The method comprises: a step (101): the onboard-terminal establishes a communication connection with the cloud server; a step (102): the onboard-terminal acquires data, and uploads data calculated based on the acquired data to the cloud server; a step (103): the onboard-terminal receives feedbacks from the cloud server, the feedback comprising the probability that the current vehicle has an accident within a set range of the current road segment; and a step (104): the onboard-terminal receives the probability that the current vehicle has an accident within the set range of the current road segment, and then transmits the feedback to the driver by human-computer interaction.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: SHANDONG PROVINCIAL COMMUNICATIONS PLANNING AND DESIGN INSTITUTE CO., LTDInventors: Lizhi Zheng, Rishuang Sun, Lingtao Zhang, Lin Li, Lei Hu, Guogang Wang, Ying Li, Shujuan Ji, Lili Chen
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Patent number: 10908107Abstract: A nitrogen oxide gas sensor based on sulfur-doped graphene and a preparation method therefor. The method includes the following steps: 1) providing graphene and a micro heater platform substrate, and transferring the graphene onto the micro heater platform substrate; 2) putting the micro heater platform substrate covered with the graphene into a chemical vapor deposition reaction furnace; 3) performing gas feeding and exhausting treatment to the reaction furnace by using inert gas; 4) simultaneously feeding inert gas and hydrogen gas into the reaction furnace at a first temperature; 5) feeding inert gas, hydrogen gas and sulfur source gas into the reaction furnace at a second temperature for reaction to perform sulfur doping to the graphene; and 6) stopping feeding the sulfur source gas, and performing cooling in a hydrogen gas and insert gas shielding atmosphere.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2016Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCEInventors: Tie Li, Lianfeng Guo, Chen Liang, Yuelin Wang
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Patent number: 10906804Abstract: Systems and methods for hydrogen generation via ammonia decomposition that utilize a fixed bed reactor configured to receive inflows of NH3 and oxidant and to produce an outflow of high purity H2. The fixed bed reactor contains a fixed bed of a NH3 decomposition catalyst wherewith the NH3 decomposes to form N2 and H2; a plurality of ceramic hollows fibers with a high surface to volume ratio disposed in the fixed bed, the hollow fibers having an H2 selective membrane disposed thereon for extracting H2 from N2 and to form a permeate of the high purity H2 and a retentate of primarily N2; and a catalytic H2 burner also disposed in the fixed bed, the catalytic H2 burner for burning a portion of the H2 with the oxidant to provide thermal energy for the NH3 decomposition.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignees: GAS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINAInventors: Shiguang Li, Miao Yu
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Patent number: 10906162Abstract: A screw clamping device includes a body, a pressing unit, a resilient unit, a clamping unit and a connecting unit. The body is a hollow-core cylinder, is subject to axial penetration of a screwdriver, and is movable axially in synchrony with rotation of the screwdriver. The pressing unit is disposed on the body and adapted to press against a surface of a working object. The resilient unit is disposed between the body and the pressing unit. The clamping unit is rotatably connected to the body. The connecting unit has one end connected to the pressing unit and the other end connected to the clamping unit. While the body is moving axially, the connecting unit drives the clamping unit to rotate and thereby clamp or loosen screws.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: NATIONAL CHUNG SHAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Han-Hsiang Chang, Kui-Chin Liu, Yung-Lin Lin
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Patent number: 10907011Abstract: An elastomer is provided, which is a product of reacting C4-12 lactam, poly(C2-4 alkylene glycol), C4-12 diacid, and multi-ester aliphatic monomer. The C4-12 lactam and the poly(C2-4 alkylene glycol) have a weight ratio of 20:80 to 80:20. The total weight of the C4-12 lactam and the poly(C2-4 alkylene glycol) and the weight of the C4-12 diacid have a ratio of 100:0.5 to 100:10. The total weight of the C4-12 lactam and the poly(C2-4 alkylene glycol) and the weight of the multi-ester aliphatic monomer have a ratio of 100:0.01 to 100:5.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Sheng-Lung Chang, Jen-Chun Chiu, Yung-Chan Lin, Chih-Hsiang Lin, Chien-Ming Chen
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Patent number: 10911778Abstract: The multi sample prediction method of the present invention comprises the steps of: determining a sample group consisting of a plurality of samples inside a decoding target block; determining a representative position corresponding to the sample group, inside the decoding target block; determining a representative prediction value for the sample group, on the basis of the determined representative position; and determining the determined representative prediction value as the final prediction value for each of the plurality of samples making up the sample group. The present invention enhances efficiency in encoding/decoding and reduces complexity thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2020Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Jin Ho Lee, Hui Yong Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jong Ho Kim, Ha Hyun Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
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Patent number: 10905107Abstract: The present invention relates to a mouse (Mus musculus) in which expression and site-specific modification of a target protein is temporally and spatially controlled, and a method for producing the same and the use thereof, and more particularly to a transgenic mouse in which expression of a target protein having a modification attached to a specific position is temporally and spatially controlled as a result of incorporation of an unnatural amino acid. In the mouse according to the present invention, in which site-specific modification of a target protein is temporally and spatially controllable, expression of the target protein having the site-specific modification attached thereto is controllable depending on the timing and/or position of introduction of an unnatural amino acid. Thus, the mouse according to the present invention is useful for studies on the in vivo functions of cellular proteins, various human diseases including cancers and neurodegenerative disorders, new drug discovery, and the like.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2017Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Hee-Sung Park, Aerin Yang
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Patent number: 10907005Abstract: Aqueous prepolymer dispersions are provided, as are methods for making aqueous prepolymer dispersions. For example, an aqueous polyurethane prepolymer dispersion may be prepared by a process. The process may include contacting a soybean oil polyester polyol and an isocyanate reactive monomer together in a first mixture. The isocyanate reactive monomer may be functionalized with a tertiary amine salt of an isocyanate-unreactive organic acid. The process may include contacting the first mixture with a diisocyanate to form a neutralized polyurethane prepolymer. The process may include contacting the neutralized polyurethane prepolymer with water to form the aqueous polyurethane prepolymer dispersion.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2013Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTEInventors: Ramanathan S. Lalgudi, Phillip Denen, Richard P. Heggs
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Patent number: 10907130Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and materials for producing recombinant viruses. In particular, methods and materials are provided for producing recombinant viruses in eukaryotic microalgae such as Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Recombinant adeno-associated viruses are examples of recombinant viruses produced according to the invention.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2015Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALInventor: Brian K. Kaspar
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Patent number: 10911113Abstract: A communication system and a codec method based on deep learning and known channel state information (CSI) are provided. The communication system includes: a first electronic apparatus including a known first link CSI and a CSI encoder having a deep learning function; and a second electronic apparatus including a known second link CSI and a CSI decoder having a deep learning function. The first and second link CSIs have a correlation or a similarity. The CSI encoder of the first electronic apparatus encodes or compresses the first link CSI into the first codeword, and feeds the first codeword back to the second electronic apparatus via a feedback link. The CSI decoder of the second electronic apparatus encodes or compresses the second link CSI into a second codeword, and decodes or restores the first link CSI of the first electronic apparatus based on the first codeword and the second codeword.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Chao-Kai Wen, Wan-Ting Shih, Ren-Jr Chen
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Patent number: 10907004Abstract: A waterborne polyurethane is provided. The waterborne polyurethane is formed by mixing a polyol, a diisocyanate, a dimethylol alkyl acid, and an epoxy resin into a mixture, and polymerizing the mixture. When the usage amount of the epoxy resin used is 1 part by weight, the usage amount of the polyol is 3 to 30 parts by weight, the usage amount of the diisocyanate is 1 to 10 parts by weight, and the usage amount of the dimethylol alkyl acid is 0.1-3.0 parts by weight. The epoxy resin includes an epoxy resin having a cyclic structure, a triacylglycerol having an epoxy group, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hsu-Tzu Fan, Su-Mei Chen Wei, Yi-Che Su
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Patent number: 10911191Abstract: Accordingly, the invention provides a method and apparatus for managing communication operations in an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) system. Further the method includes generating, by a first OFDM apparatus (100), a signal comprising data and at least one of a Reference Signal (RS) and a message, the signal is generated by repeating the at least one of the RS and the message over a set of OFDM symbols using a resource mapper, performing an Inverse Fourier Transform operation (IFFT) according to a numerology of a first OFDM apparatus, adding a Cyclic Prefix (CP) to the data, and adding a block CP to the at least one of the repeated RS and the message. Further, the method includes transmitting, by the first OFDM apparatus (100), the signal to a second OFDM apparatus (200).Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignees: CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AMDRASInventors: Abhijeet Abhimanyu Masal, Priyanka Dey, Sunil Kaimalettu, Dhivagar Baskaran, Paka Venkata Sriharsha, Jeniston Deviraj Klutto Milleth, Bhaskar Ramamurthi
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Patent number: 10911186Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication terminal and a wireless communication method for efficiently managing simultaneous data transmissions of a plurality of terminals. To this end, provided are a base wireless communication terminal including: a transceiver configured to transmit and receive a wireless signal; and a processor configured to control an operation of the base wireless communication terminal, wherein the processor is configured to: transmit a trigger frame triggering a multi-user uplink transmission of a plurality of terminals, receive multi-user uplink data through resources allocated to the plurality of terminals, and transmit a block ACK through the resources in response to the received multi-user uplink data, wherein the transmission of the block ACK in each resource is terminated at the same time, and a wireless communication method using the same.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignees: WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INC., SK TELECOM CO., LTD.Inventors: Woojin Ahn, Yongho Kim, Jinsam Kwak, Juhyung Son
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Patent number: 10906878Abstract: The invention relates to compounds and their use in the treatment of disease. Novel irreversible inhibitors of wild-type and mutant forms of EGFR, FGFR, ALK, ROS, JAK, BTK, BLK, ITK, TEC, and/or TXK and their use for the treatment of cell proliferation disorders are described.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC.Inventors: Nathanael S. Gray, Hwan G. Choi, Li Tan
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Patent number: 10909313Abstract: Various embodiments are generally directed to systems for summarizing data visualizations (i.e., images of data visualizations), such as a graph image, for instance. Some embodiments are particularly directed to a personalized graph summarizer that analyzes a data visualization, or image, to detect pre-defined patterns within the data visualization, and produces a textual summary of the data visualization based on the pre-defined patterns detected within the data visualization. In various embodiments, the personalized graph summarizer may include features to adapt to the preferences of a user for generating an automated, personalized computer-generated narrative. For instance, additional pre-defined patterns may be created for detection and/or the textual summary may be tailored based on user preferences. In some such instances, one or more of the user preferences may be automatically determined by the personalized graph summarizer without requiring the user to explicitly indicate them.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2017Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: SAS INSTITUTE INC.Inventors: Ethem F. Can, Richard W. Crowell, James Tetterton, Jared Peterson, Saratendu Sethi
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Publication number: 20210024908Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of agriculture biotechnology, specially relates to an amylase mutant having high specific activity and thermal stability, gene and use thereof. Said amylase mutant is obtained by performing substitution of S33A/S34E/V35H, and deletion of amino acids at the sites of 178 and 179 of the wild type amylase having amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, and having improved enzymatic activity and thermal stability than the wild type amylase.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2019Publication date: January 28, 2021Applicant: INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCESInventors: Bin YAO, Huiying LUO, Jin QIU, Tao TU, Huoqing HUANG, Yuan WANG, Yaru WANG, Yingguo BAI, XiaoYun SU, Kun MENG
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Publication number: 20210024365Abstract: Systems for separating Ra from a mixture comprising at least Ra, Pb, Bi, and Th are provided. The systems can include: a first vessel housing a first media and Th or Bi; a second vessel in fluid communication with the first vessel, the second vessel housing a second media and Pb; and a third vessel in fluid communication with the second vessel, the third vessel housing a third media and Ra, wherein at least one of the first, second, or third medias are different from the other media.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2020Publication date: January 28, 2021Applicant: BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTEInventor: Matthew J. O'Hara
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Publication number: 20210025966Abstract: A method for associating an address with a fingerprint, according to an aspect of the present invention, comprises the steps of: receiving collected information including an address and a wireless LAN fingerprint; storing the received collected information; filtering multiple pieces of stored collected information according to addresses, on the basis of multiple pieces of collected information for adjacent addresses; and constructing a radio map by using the collected information filtered according to addresses.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2019Publication date: January 28, 2021Applicant: KOREA ADVANCE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Dongsoo HAN, Sungeun LEE
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Patent number: D909580Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Glenn Edwards, Oleh Antonyshyn, James Mainprize