Patents Assigned to INSTITUTE
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Patent number: 11403527Abstract: A computing device trains a neural network machine learning model. A forward propagation of a first neural network is executed. A backward propagation of the first neural network is executed from a last layer to a last convolution layer to compute a gradient vector. A discriminative localization map is computed for each observation vector with the computed gradient vector using a discriminative localization map function. An activation threshold value is selected for each observation vector from at least two different values based on a prediction error of the first neural network. A biased feature map is computed for each observation vector based on the activation threshold value selected for each observation vector. A masked observation vector is computed for each observation vector using the biased feature map. A forward and a backward propagation of a second neural network is executed a predefined number of iterations using the masked observation vector.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2021Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: SAS Institute Inc.Inventors: Xinmin Wu, Yingjian Wang, Xiangqian Hu
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Patent number: 11401160Abstract: The invention discloses a MEMS sensor detection device and a MEMS sensor system, wherein the MEMS sensor detection device comprises: a readout circuit used for analog signal processing of the output signal of the MEMS sensor to generate detection voltage; a cancellation voltage generation circuit used for generating a gravity cancellation voltage according to the detection voltage, wherein the gravity cancellation voltage and the gravity acceleration are in a positive proportional relationship; a selection circuit used for selecting the detection voltage output in a feedback phase and selecting the gravity cancellation voltage output in a gravity cancellation phase, wherein in one detection period, the feedback phase is located after the gravity cancellation phase; and a feedback circuit used for generating a feedback voltage according to the output voltage of the selection circuit, wherein the feedback voltage is in a positive proportional relationship with the output voltage of the selection circuit.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCESInventors: Zongwei Li, Kedu Han, Jing Liu, Fangfang Feng, Changchun Yang
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Patent number: 11406022Abstract: A method of fabricating a substrate having a through via includes: providing a carrier board having a release layer thereon; attaching the substrate onto the carrier board via the release layer; applying a light beam to the substrate to form a first blind hole in the substrate, wherein the first blind hole penetrates a first surface and a second surface of the substrate; performing an enlargement process on the first blind hole to form a second blind hole; forming a through via in the second blind hole; and performing a de-bonding process to release the substrate having a through via from the carrier board.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chih-I Wu, Shih-Ming Lin, Pin-Hao Hu, Yu-Chung Lin, Hsin-Yu Chang, Fu-Lung Chou, Chien-Jung Huang
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Patent number: 11403548Abstract: A method for performing quantum annealing computation for solving a discrete optimization problem includes the steps of: (a) identifying an operation for transferring an energy state of one of two physical systems (u, d) having the same quantum state to a low energy state and transferring an energy state of the other of the two physical systems to a high energy state; (b) constructing a network structure among a plurality of physical systems that indicates an order of application of the operation of the step (a) on two physical systems among the plurality of physical systems; and (c) obtaining a physical system having a minimum energy state in the plurality of physical systems by applying the operation of the step (a) to the plurality of physical systems according to the order indicated in the network structure of step (b).Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventor: Kentaro Imafuku
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Patent number: 11402755Abstract: A chemically amplified positive-type photosensitive resin composition capable of forming a resist pattern having excellent cross-sectional perpendicularity of a nonresist section even when a resist pattern is formed on a metal surface, and a method for manufacturing a substrate with a template and a method for manufacturing a plated article using the composition. The composition contains an acid generator, a resin, and a sulfur-containing compound including a sulfur-containing compound and a thiol compound that is different from the sulfur-containing compound.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignees: Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd., Tokyo Institute of TechnologyInventors: Yasushi Kuroiwa, Yuta Yamamoto
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Patent number: 11399848Abstract: A three dimensional magnetic sensor attached to a surgical nail is located based on an applied monotonic magnetic field gradient. Another three dimensional magnetic sensor locates a surgical drill. A display generates a real time image of the relative alignment of the surgical drill and of the surgical nail, allowing a surgeon to repair bone fractures.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYInventors: Saransh Sharma, Abhinav Agarwal, Mikhail Shapiro, Azita Emami
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Patent number: 11402663Abstract: A lens for an eye that includes a zone with a first power profile for images received by the retina on the fovea, a zone with a second power profile for images received by the peripheral retina on the nasal side and a zone with a third power profile for images received by the peripheral retina on the temporal side. The first power profile is selected to provide clear or acceptable vision and the second and third power profiles are selected to affect the peripheral image position.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Brien Holden Vision Institute LimitedInventors: Arthur Ho, Padmaja Rajagopal Sankaridurg, Earl Leo Smith, III, Brien Anthony Holden
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Patent number: 11401622Abstract: Provided are composite array electrode, preparation method thereof and use thereof. The composite array electrode comprises a microelectrode array substrate, and a modification layer formed on a surface of a microelectrode of the microelectrode array substrate, wherein the modification layer comprises a plurality of electrically conductive layers arranged at intervals on the surface of the microelectrode, an insulating layer arranged on the surface of the microelectrode except the electrically conductive layers, and wherein material for the electrically conductive layers comprises one or more of nano platinum, nano iridium, conductive polymer and carbon nanotubes. The composite array electrode effectively eliminates the influence of edge effect such that the electric field distributes uniformly on the microelectrode surface of the composite array electrode, significantly improving electrochemical performance and detection capability of the electrode.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGYInventors: Qi Zeng, Tianzhun Wu
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Patent number: 11400090Abstract: The present invention provides a medicament for the treatment or prevention of a cell proliferative disorder, the medicament comprising as an active ingredient a compound represented by formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the medicament is used in such a manner that: (a) said compound or salt is administered twice weekly for 3 weeks, (b) administration of said compound or salt is paused for the following 1 week, and (c) steps (a) and (b) are subsequently repeated at least once.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignees: The Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation TrustInventor: Udai Banerji
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Patent number: 11401323Abstract: Disclosed herein are antibodies or immunogenic fragments thereof that specifically bind to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) glycoprotein 350 (gp350) or 220 or one or more epitopes of EBV gp350 and neutralize EBV infection. Also disclosed are immunogenic peptides comprising one or more gp350 epitopes, EBV antibody-small molecule conjugates and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibody or an immunogenic fragment thereof, one or more epitopes of EBV gp350, one or more immunogenic peptides, or the EBV antibody-small molecule conjugate. The antibodies, epitopes, immunogenic peptides, conjugates, and pharmaceutical compositions can be used to treat or prevent EBV infections and EBV-associated conditions and diseases.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignees: CITY OF HOPE, CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYInventors: Javier Gordon Ogembo, Lorraine Zvichapera Mutsvunguma, Alison Evelynn Ondrus
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Patent number: 11402457Abstract: A system and a method for an integrated test on a primary-secondary pole-mounted breaker. The method includes: establishing an electrical connection between the system and the primary-secondary pole-mounted breaker; establishing a communication connection between the system and the primary-secondary pole-mounted breaker; applying, by the system, a voltage signal and a current signal to the primary-secondary pole-mounted breaker through the electrical connection, to generate a voltage and a current on the primary-secondary pole-mounted breaker; collecting, by the system, signals of the voltage and the current fed back from the primary-secondary pole-mounted breaker through the communication connection; performing, by the system, an integrated accuracy test and an integrated protection test; outputting a test result of the accuracy test and a test result of the integrated protection test to the industrial control machine, to generate the test report.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignees: ZHEJIANG HUADIAN EQUIPMENT TESTING INSTITUTE CO., LTD., STATE GRID ZHEJIANG HAIYAN COUNTY POWER SUPPLY CO., LTD., STATE GRID ZHEJIANG ELECTRIC POWER CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhi Li, Jingbo Hu, Zhiyao Zheng, Yibo Gao, Shaofeng Yu, Yifang Su, Gang Wu, Jianqin Lin, Hanpeng Yang, Weiliang Bian, Aimin Xu
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Patent number: 11401617Abstract: The present invention provides a molten-salt electrolytic refining apparatus for refining a raw-material alloy containing indium using a molten-salt electrolytic refining method. The molten-salt electrolytic refining apparatus includes a reaction crucible provided in a reaction container so as to be filled with a molten-salt electrolytic solution, an anode and a cathode immersed in the molten-salt electrolytic solution, an anode crucible in which a liquid raw-material alloy is contained, a cathode crucible in which at least one raw-material metal included in the raw-material alloy is recovered in a liquid phase, and a heater provided so that the temperature of the molten-salt electrolytic solution is adjusted to be equal to or greater than the melting temperature of the raw-material alloy. The present invention also provides a molten-salt electrolytic refining method which includes recovering indium (In) from an indium-tin (In—Sn) alloy using a molten-salt electrolytic solution containing fluoride.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGYInventors: Kyoung-Tae Park, Taek-Soo Kim, Sang-Hoon Choi, Hyun-Gyu Lee, Jae-Jin Sim, Jae-Hong Lim
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Patent number: 11402493Abstract: A method for determining surface characteristics is disclosed. The method may include transmitting a surface penetrating radar (SPR) signal towards a surface from a SPR system. The method may also include receiving a response signal at the SPR system. The response signal may include, at least in part, a reflection of the SPR signal from a surface region associated with the surface. The method may further include measuring at least one of an intensity and a phase of the response signal. The method my additionally include determining, based at least in part on the at least one of the intensity and the phase of the response signal, a surface characteristic of the surface.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYInventors: Byron McCall Stanley, Matthew Tyler Cornick
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Patent number: 11400054Abstract: A method for treating an autoimmune neurological disease and/or a neurodegenerative disease is provided. The method includes administering an effective amount of at least one compound having Formula (I), Formula (II) or Formula (III), or its geometric isomer, enantiomer or diastereomer to a subject in need thereof: wherein is a single or double bond, X is NCH3 or CH2, Y is null, O or N, Z is O or N, R1 is H, OH, and R2 is null, H, C1-C8 alkyl, —(C?O)-alkyl, —(C?O)-aryl, —(C?O)-alkyl-aryl, —(C?O)-heteroaryl, cycloalkyl or heterocycloalkyl, which optionally substituted by one or more of —OH, —NO2, —NH2, —NR3R4, carbonyl, alkoxyl, alkyl or —OCF3, wherein R3 and R4 independently are H, alkyl, —SO2CH3, —(C?O)—CH3 or —(C?O)—NH2.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Kuo-Kuei Huang, I-Hong Pan, Shu-Fang Wen, Meng-Nan Lin, I-Huang Lu, Zong-Keng Kuo, Chu-Hsun Lu, Tze-Chung Lee, Ya-Yan Yang, Jia-Horng Liaw, Pei-Hsin Lin
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Patent number: 11402438Abstract: Disclosed is an intelligent on-line diagnosis method for winding deformation of power transformer. When a transformer is subjected to short-circuit shock or transportation collision, transformer windings may undergo local twisting, swelling or the like under the action of an electric power or mechanical force, which is called winding deformation and will cause a huge hidden danger to the safe operation of the power network. Commonly used diagnosis methods for winding deformation are all off-line diagnosis methods, which have the disadvantages that transformers need to be shut down and highly skilled operators are required. The present invention provide an intelligent on-line diagnosis method for winding deformation on the basis of combination of information entropy and support vector machine.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignees: State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Company Limited Electric Power Research Institute, Hangzhou Kelin Electric Co., LtdInventors: Yiming Zheng, Wenhao Wang, Jialong Xu, Zhongsheng Hua, Wei Du, Yiyong Zhu, Yifan He, Bingxiao Mei, Zemin Wei, Qiaoqun Xia, Tieying Tang, Daolin Lan, Xixing Hu
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Patent number: 11402266Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and system for improving a counting rate of a superconducting nanowire single photon detector. The method includes: coupling an electrical attenuator in series with an output end of the superconducting nanowire single photon detector; the electrical attenuator includes an input end and an output end, and the input end of the electrical attenuator is coupled with the output end of the superconducting nanowire single photon detector. The present disclosure couples the electrical attenuator in series with the output end of the superconducting nanowire single photon detector. Since the configuration of the electrical attenuator is a resistor network, it can act as a series resistor and can also reduce the response pulse amplitude of the superconducting nanowire single photon detector. The present disclosure can improve the counting rate of the superconducting nanowire single photon detector, while keeping the detection efficiency high.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCESInventors: Lixing You, Chaolin Lv, Weijun Zhang, Hao Li, Zhen Wang
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Patent number: 11405161Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication terminal that communicates wirelessly. The wireless communication terminal includes: a transceiver; and a processor. The processor receiving trigger information from a base wireless communication terminal using the transceiver, and transmits an Aggregate-MAC Protocol Data Unit (A-MPDU) to the base wireless communication terminal based on the trigger information.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignees: WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INC., SK TELECOM CO., LTD.Inventors: Woojin Ahn, Juhyung Son, Geonjung Ko, Jinsam Kwak
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Patent number: 11401369Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel rotaxane and a production method of the same. The present invention provides a rotaxane polyurea having a cyclic molecule and a polyurea chain piercing through the cyclic molecule.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignees: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD., TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYInventors: Toshiyuki Tarao, Mami Tanaka, Toshikazu Takata, Yosuke Akae
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Patent number: 11401467Abstract: The present invention relates to a display device using a two-dimensional phase transition material including: a substrate; a metal layer formed on the substrate; an insulation layer formed on the metal layer; a transparent electrode layer formed on the insulation layer; a light absorption layer formed on the transparent electrode layer and formed of a phase transition material; and a passivation layer formed on the light absorption layer, wherein the light absorption layer undergoes reversible phase transition depending on any of temperature, magnetic field and electric field.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Kyoungsik Yu, Jung Hoon Park, Yeonghoon Jin, Youngjae Jeong, Taewon Park
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In-situ hydraulic jet exploiting device and method of low-permeability natural gas hydrate reservoir
Patent number: 11401784Abstract: An in-situ hydraulic jet exploiting device and method of a low-permeability natural gas hydrate reservoir. The device includes a high-pressure reaction kettle configured for formation, fracturing and exploiting of a hydrate, a stable-pressure gas supply module configured to adjust and control a gas flow rate, a constant-speed constant-pressure liquid supply module configured to control a liquid flow rate or keep liquid injection pressure constant, a thermostatic water bath configured to provide a constant-temperature environment for a device system, a back-pressure module configured to automatically control an exploiting rate or exploiting pressure, an in-situ hydraulic jet permeability enhancement module, a data collection and processing module configured to collect and process basic system parameters, and a pipeline connecting various components.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCESInventors: Xiaosen Li, Pengfei Shen, Gang Li, Zhaoyang Chen, Yu Zhang, Yi Wang