Patents Assigned to Research
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Patent number: 12022349Abstract: Provided are a load balancing method and device. The load balancing method comprises: a first base station to which a first cell belongs receiving beam load information, which is sent by a second base station to which a second cell belongs, of the second cell.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2019Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Fang Xie, Guangyi Liu
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Patent number: 12018430Abstract: A flame-retardant ultraviolet-resistant aramid fiber, the preparation method therefor comprising the following steps: adding nanoparticles into a hydrogen peroxide solution, performing magnetic stirring for 0.5-1 h, adding a sulfuric acid solution, and further performing magnetic stirring for 0.5 h; performing filtering to obtain a filter cake, and washing the filter cake with water and drying same to obtain modified particles; modifying the modified particles with curcumin and dopamine to obtain organic substance-modified particles; and finally subjecting the organic substance-modified particles to a reaction with a silicon methoxylated aramid fiber, so as to obtain a surface-modified aramid fiber. The present invention has high ultraviolet absorption and extremely low catalytic activity, avoiding damage to a fiber structure by photocatalysis in a radiation process, and in particular improving flame retardancy of the aramid fiber.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: NANTONG TEXTILE & SILK INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, SOOCHOW UNIVERSITYInventor: Guozheng Liang
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Patent number: 12018278Abstract: Provided are chemical inducers of lineage reprogramming (CiLR) which include glycogen synthase kinase inhibitors, TGF? receptor inhibitors, cyclic AMP agonists or histone acetylators. Also provided is a method of inducing lineage reprograming in a partially or completely differentiated cell of a first type into a cell with characteristics of a second and different lineage. The method includes: contacting a cell with the CiLR for a sufficient period of time to result in reprograming the cell into a modified XEN-like cell which is subsequently programmed into a cell with characteristics of a second and different lineage.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: BeiHao Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research Institute Co., Ltd., HONG GUAN LTD.Inventors: Hongkui Deng, Xiang Li, Defang Liu, Yantao Ma, Xiaomin Du
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Patent number: 12016863Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds having antiviral activity, and, in particular, an inhibitory activity on the replication of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Druggable target sites, including Px, in the RSV N protein are disclosed, as well as compounds targeting Px. The compounds can be used to treat patients with RSV infection.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2019Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc., Emory UniversityInventors: Richard Plemper, Julien Sourimant, Edgars Jecs, Dennis Liotta, Stephen Pelly, Robert Wilson, Zackery Will Dentmon
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Patent number: 12018096Abstract: The present disclosure provides a novel peptide as potent inhibitor of protein aggregation. A peptide for an inhibition of protein aggregation having the general Formula 1, [XiSACX1]mHHHH[X2X3CGG]m (SEQ ID NO. 9) is provided. The m is 0 or 1; Xi is an acetyl group; X1 is a hydrophilic polar uncharged amide group containing amino acid; X2 is His or Leu; and X3 is His or Ser. The present disclosure specifically relates to peptide-based inhibitors useful in treatment of amyloid related disorders.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: COUNCEL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCHInventors: Deepak Kumar Sharma, Arpit Gupta, Gajendra Pal Singh Raghava, Gautam Ankur, Manisha Kumari
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Patent number: 12017180Abstract: Methods and systems for recovering sulfur dioxide from a Claus unit process emissions stream are provided. The method comprises the steps of generating a process emissions stream from a thermal oxidizer or other combustion device, introducing the emissions stream to an SO2 removal system, introducing the SO2 rich stream from the SO2 removal system to a CO2 removal system, and introducing an enriched SO2 stream back to the Claus unit. The SO2 removal system can include one or more SO2 selective membranes. The CO2 removal system can include one or more CO2 selective membranes.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Membrane Technology and Research, Inc.Inventors: Milind Vaidya, Sebastien Duval, Feras Hamad, Richard Baker, Tim Merkel, Kaaeid Lokhandwala, Ahmad Bahamdan, Faisal Al-Otaibi
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Patent number: 12017897Abstract: A robot includes a rail system, a body structure coupled to the rail system, a first arm coupled to a first side of the body structure, one or more first arm actuators providing the first arm with multiple degrees of freedom, a second arm coupled to a second side of the body structure, one or more second arm actuators providing the second arm with multiple degrees of freedom, a lift actuator operable to move the body structure along the rail system, and a tilt structure coupled to the body structure. The first arm actuators and the second arm actuators are operable to wrap the first arm and the second arm around an object and hold the object against the body structure. The tilt structure is operable to tilt the body structure. The lift actuator is operable to move the body structure such that the object is lifted.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2022Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Toyota Research Institute, Inc.Inventors: Alexander Alspach, Andrew M. Beaulieu, Aimee S. Goncalves
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Patent number: 12019679Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and apparatus for searching for a video section by using a natural language. The method for searching for a video section includes: extracting keywords from a natural language sentence, when the natural language sentence is input; determining whether or not the extracted keywords are included in predefined context information; and deriving and providing a final search result. In addition, when the extracted keywords are included in the predefined context information, a search result is derived by performing a first method, and when the extracted keywords are not included in the predefined context information, a search result is derived by performing a second method.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2022Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Jong Hee Kim, Hyung Il Kim, Jin Young Moon, Je Seok Ham
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Patent number: 12022475Abstract: An operation method of a terminal in a communication system may include receiving bandwidth part (BWP) change information from a base station in a BWP i; changing an operation BWP of the terminal from the BWP i to a BWP j even when a transmission and reception procedure of first data in the BWP i is not completed at a BWP changing point indicated by the BWP change information; and performing a data transmission and reception procedure of second data in the BWP j, wherein the BWP i and the BWP j are different BWPs, and i and j are different integers.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2020Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Eunkyung Kim, Tae Joong Kim, Hyun Seo Park, An Seok Lee, Yu Ro Lee, Hyun Lee
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Patent number: 12016900Abstract: A method is provided for treating a cancer patient non-responsive to treatment with a immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) by treating the patient with said ICI in combination with an agent that blocks the activity of a dominant factor selected among the plurality of host-driven resistance factors generated in response to treatment of the cancer patient with the ICI, these factors having a fold-change predictive of a non-favorable response of the cancer patient to the treatment with the ICI.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2019Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Rappaport Family Institute for Research in the Medical SciencesInventor: Yuval Shaked
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Patent number: 12020398Abstract: Provided are a 3D reconstruction method and apparatus, an electronic device and a storage medium. The 3D reconstruction method comprises: using a plurality of cameras with different viewing angles to image a symbol to obtain a symbol image, a reference object for camera calibration being called the symbol, the symbol including a plurality of markers, and each of the markers having a corresponding ID number; identifying the ID number of the marker in the symbol image and searching for world coordinates corresponding to the marker according to the ID number; computing an external parameter matrix of the camera according to marker coordinates of a camera coordinate system and marker coordinates of a world coordinate system, and unifying point clouds under the world coordinate system to obtain a plurality of point clouds under different viewing angles; and stitching the plurality of point clouds together to obtain a 3D reconstructed image.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: The 38th Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group CorporationInventors: Hongqi Zhang, Yixiong Wei, Qianhao Wu, Hongqiao Zhou
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Patent number: 12016385Abstract: The present invention relates to a loosening mechanism and an aerial fog generating device, wherein the loosening mechanism comprises a rotating portion; the rotating portion comprises an outer housing and an inner housing, the outer housing is sleeved onto the inner housing, and the inner housing is used for placing an aerial fog forming substrate; a pressing mechanism is provided on the inner housing, the outer housing is capable of moving along a circumferential direction, and the circumferential movement is converted into axial movement to drive the pressing mechanism to apply a radial pressing force to the aerial fog forming substrate; the inner housing is capable of being rotatably connected to the aerial fog generating device between a first position and a second position, and the aerial fog forming substrate and a heating element are capable of generating relative movement in the circumferential direction in the process from the first position to the second position; and the aerial fog forming substraType: GrantFiled: November 26, 2018Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: SHANGHAI NEW TOBACCO PRODUCT RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO., LTD., SHANGHAI TOBACCO GROUP CO., LTDInventors: Xianglin Li, Liuming Huang, Jiajun Wang, Jianghong Qu
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Patent number: 12019279Abstract: Devices such as multiports comprising connection ports with associated sliding actuators that engage securing members and methods for making the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, the device comprises a shell, at least one connection port, and at least one sliding actuator that engages with a complimentary securing member. The at least one connection port is disposed on the multiport with the at least one connection port comprising an optical connector opening extending from an outer surface of the multiport to a cavity of the multiport and defining a connection port passageway. The at least one securing member is associated with the connection port passageway and translating the sliding actuator allows the release of an optical connector disposed in the connection port.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONInventors: Thierry Luc Alain Dannoux, Joel Christopher Rosson, Felice Scotta
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Patent number: 12021941Abstract: A method for obtaining enrichment information and a controller are provided. The method includes: querying, by an enrichment information handling circuit, whether a database stores a first enrichment information corresponding to a user device in response to the enrichment information handling circuit receiving a first creation request associated with the user device from an application; triggering, by the enrichment information handling circuit, the application to subscribe to the database for enrichment information corresponding to the user device in response to determining that the database stores the first enrichment information corresponding to the user device; and pushing, by the database, second enrichment information to the application in response to presence of the second enrichment information corresponding to the user device in the database.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chang-Lan Tsai, Kai-Wen Chen, Yu-Chieh Wang
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Patent number: 12021760Abstract: A routing establishing method for constructing a routing of a chain network including communication routers, each including a wired communication module, a wireless communication module, and a device configuration file. In a wired exploration procedure, exploration is performed by the source communication router through the wired communication module to obtain a wired communication status between the source and the destination communication routers. In a wireless exploration procedure, exploration is performed by the source communication router through the wireless communication module to obtain a wireless communication status between the source and the destination communication routers. In a routing decision procedure, next hop of the source communication router and whether the transmission routing is through the wired or the wireless communication module are determined and set according to the wired and the wireless communication status.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CSBC CORPORATION, TAIWANInventor: Yu-Wen Huang
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Patent number: 12019081Abstract: A compound and a method of detecting CLN3 are provided. The compound includes a heavy isotope labeled CLN3 proteotypic peptide. The method includes i) selecting a CLN3 proteotypic peptide that exhibits linear behavior in the mass spectrometer; ii) generating a stable isotope labeled standard; iii) spiking known amounts of the stable isotope labeled standard into a sample to form a spiked sample; iv) determining retention times and establishing calibration curves using the spiked sample; and v) detecting unlabeled selected CLN3 proteins in the sample.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: University of Kentucky Research Foundation, New York UniversityInventors: Qingjun Wang, Beatrix M. Ueberheide
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Patent number: 12021969Abstract: An input data may be received. A portion of a cryptographic operation may be performed with the received input data at a first function component. During the performance of the cryptographic operation at the first function component, a pre-charge operation may be performed at a second function component. Furthermore, the second function component may be used to perform another portion of the cryptographic operation with a result of the portion of the cryptographic operation performed at the first function component.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2020Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Cryptography Research, Inc.Inventors: Pascal Sasdrich, Begül Bilgin, Michael Hutter
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Patent number: 12017066Abstract: Methods for modulating the release and content of extracellular vesicles from target cells using electrical stimulation are provided. Compositions comprising extracellular vesicles or extracts of extracellular vesicles and methods of administering the compositions to a subject are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2019Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Regents of the University of MinnesotaInventors: Hai-Long Wang, Gregory A. Worrell, Vanda A. Lennon, Haidong Dong, Lynn T. Bemis, Richard G. Melvin
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Patent number: 12016336Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula I: wherein X, Y, Z, R1, R2, and X+ have any of the values described in the specification. The compounds are useful to increase plant growth and/or to increase harvest yield.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATIONInventors: Ned B. Bowden, Justin M. Carter, Eric M. Brown, Nimesh Ranasinghe, Arjun Paudel, Erin E. Irish
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Patent number: 12017992Abstract: Compounds and compositions that can modulate mitochondrial function in neuronal cells are provided herein, as are methods for using the compounds and compositions to treat or prevent conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. For example, compounds of Formula I, compositions containing the compounds, and methods for using the compounds and compositions are provided herein: wherein X is absent, CH2, or C(O); R1 is H, OH, CN, NO2, halo, C1-3 alkyl, C1-3 haloalkyl, C1-3 alkoxy, C1-3 haloalkoxy, C3-7 cycloalkyl, amino, C1-3 alkylamino, or di(C1-3 alkyl)amino; R2 is H or C1-6 alkyl; R3 is H, C1-6 alkyl, —C(O)(C1-3 alkyl), or —C(O)O(C1-3 alkyl); R4 is C3-10 cycloalkyl, C6-10 aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, or 5-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, each optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R5 groups; and R5 is OH, CN, NO2, halo, C1-3 alkyl, C1-3 haloalkyl, C1-3 alkoxy, C1-3 haloalkoxy, C3-7 cycloalkyl, amino, C1-3 alkylamino, or di(C1-3 alkyl)amino.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and ResearchInventors: Eugenia Trushina, Robert Greenhouse, Kevin Greenman, William Thomas