Patents Assigned to Solutions
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Patent number: 11543902Abstract: A touch panel includes a substrate, a peripheral circuit layer, and a touch sensing electrode layer. The substrate has a visible region and a border region surrounding the visible region. The peripheral circuit layer is disposed on the substrate and located in the border region, and has at least one concave portion, in which the concave portion is located on a surface of the peripheral circuit layer facing away from the substrate. The touch sensing electrode layer is disposed in the visible region and partially extends to the border region to at least cover the concave portion, in which the touch sensing electrode layer has at least one entering portion extending into the concave portion.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: TPK Advanced Solutions Inc.Inventors: Li-Huang Tsai, Zi-Jun Ding, Yun-Guo Xu, Jian-Hua Fang, Li-De Lv
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Patent number: 11543762Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a body, a conveyance unit, an image carrier, a transfer unit, and a pre-transfer guide. The body has a sheet passage for conveying sheets along inner and outer conveyance surfaces mutually facing. The conveyance unit includes the outer conveyance surface and is supported pivotably between an open position and a closed position relative to the inner conveyance surface. The transfer unit rotatably supports a transfer roller. The pre-transfer guide includes a first guide on the outer conveyance surface and a second guide on the inner conveyance surface. The first guide has a contact segment protruding toward the second guide. The first guide and the transfer unit are supported independently swingably relative to the transfer unit. The first guide is urged toward the second, and the distance between the two guide surfaces is restricted by the contact segment touching a contacted portion.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.Inventor: Susumu Taniguchi
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Patent number: 11543497Abstract: [Problem] The present disclosure proposes a technology that makes it possible to further reduce the influence of an error arising from a resolution of processing relating to measurement of the distance.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2018Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Sony Semiconductor Solutions CorporationInventor: Yasuhiro Shinozuka
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Patent number: 11544285Abstract: A device may receive, from a source system, data in a first format, data in a second format, or a combination of data in the first format and data in the second format. The device may identify a data format type, a hierarchy depth, levels, and objects at each of the levels for the data and may generate a template based on the data format type, the hierarchy depth, the levels, and the objects at each of the levels. The device may generate a query, for the data in the first format, based on the template and may execute the query, on the data in the first format, to generate query results associated with a target system. The device may process the query results, with the template, to generate output data in a third format associated with the target system and may perform actions based on the output data.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Accenture Global Solutions LimitedInventors: Prashant Govil, Rakesh Raina, Sourav Chatterjee, Manasa Palleti, Chirag Kapil, Pallavi Shah, Harshita Sethi, Sabyasachi Mitra
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Patent number: 11546542Abstract: A mounting area in a solid-state imaging device that detects an address event. The solid-state imaging device includes a light receiving chip and a detection chip. In the solid-state imaging device including the light receiving chip and the detection chip, the light receiving chip includes a photodiode that photoelectrically converts incident light and generates a photocurrent. In addition, in the solid-state imaging device, the detection chip quantizes a voltage signal corresponding to the photocurrent generated by the photodiode in the light receiving chip and outputs the voltage signal as a detection signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Sony Semiconductor Solutions CorporationInventor: Atsumi Niwa
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Patent number: 11545947Abstract: In some embodiments, an amplifier system can include an amplifier circuit having first and second amplifiers configured to amplify respective first and second portions of an input signal. Each of the first and second amplifiers can include a cascode stage with input and output transistors arranged in a cascode configuration. The amplifier system can further include an envelope tracking bias circuit coupled to the amplifier circuit and configured to provide a bias signal to the output transistor of the cascode stage of at least one of the first and second amplifiers. The amplifier system can further include a supply circuit configured to provide a non-envelope tracking supply voltage to the output transistor of the cascode stage of the at least one of the first and second amplifiers.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Philip John Lehtola, Serge Francois Drogi
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Patent number: 11544296Abstract: Computer systems and methods of spatially-indexing agricultural content involve inputting agricultural content comprising spatial data and spatially-indexing the agricultural are disclosed herein. In an example, the computer systems and methods involve identifying from the spatial data a set of geospatial boundaries for the agricultural content. The computer systems and methods also involve indexing the agricultural content to the identified geospatial boundaries. The computer systems and methods further involve cross-referencing the indexed agricultural data with a plurality of sets of geospatial boundaries for a plurality of fields. The computer systems and methods additionally involve indexing the agricultural content to one or more of the plurality of fields when the cross-referencing identifies an overlap between the geospatial boundaries of the indexed agricultural data and one or more of the geospatial boundaries of the plurality of fields.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2016Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: WinField Solutions, LLCInventor: Ananth Krishnan
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Patent number: 11542802Abstract: Systems and methods for monitoring, detecting, and/or intervening with respect to cavitation and pulsation events during hydraulic fracturing operations may include a supervisory controller. The supervisory controller may be configured to receive pump signals indicative of one or more of pump discharge pressure, pump suction pressure, pump speed, or pump vibration associated with operation of the hydraulic fracturing pump. The supervisory controller also may be configured to receive blender signals indicative of one or more of blender flow rate or blender discharge pressure. Based on one or more of these signals, the supervisory controller may be configured to detect a cavitation event and/or a pulsation event.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2022Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: BJ Energy Solutions, LLCInventors: Tony Yeung, Ricardo Rodriguez-Ramon, Joseph Foster
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Patent number: 11545723Abstract: The present invention is directed to the modification of sodium electrochemical interfaces to improve performance of NaSICON-type ceramics in a variety of electrochemical applications. Enhanced mating of the separator-sodium interface by means of engineered coatings or other surface modifications results in lower interfacial resistance and higher performance at increased current densities, enabling the effective operation of molten sodium batteries and other electrochemical technologies at low and high temperatures.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLCInventors: Erik David Spoerke, Martha Gross, Stephen Percival, Mark A. Rodriguez, Leo J. Small
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Patent number: 11546597Abstract: An encoder includes circuitry configured to receive a video frame, partition the video frame into a plurality of blocks, determine a respective spatial activity measure for each block in the plurality of blocks and using a transform matrix, encode the video frame using the spatial activity measure. Related apparatus, systems, techniques and articles are also described.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: OP Solutions, LLCInventors: Velibor Adzic, Hari Kalva, Borivoje Furht
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Patent number: 11541597Abstract: A 3D printing tool and assembly for dispensing multiple materials includes a barrel holder assembly having at least two barrel orifices extending from a top end of the barrel holder assembly through to a bottom end of the barrel holder assembly, where at least one of the at least two barrel orifices is oriented at an angle from the vertical. A method for operating the 3D printing tool includes positioning a first material distribution barrel within a first barrel orifice, where a first barrel tip is disposed at a first end of the first material distribution barrel. The method further includes dispensing building material from the first material distribution barrel when the first material distribution barrel is substantially vertically oriented and a second material distribution barrel is oriented at an angle from the vertical.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Advanced Solutions Life Sciences, LLCInventors: Scott Douglas Cambron, Kyle Eli
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Patent number: 11544967Abstract: The present technology is to provide an image sensor capable of enhancing the security of biometric information and lowering the risk of information leakage. An image sensor 10 includes: a biometric information acquisition unit 102 that acquires biometric information; a storage unit 14 that stores reference information to be compared with the biometric information; and a biometric authentication unit 104 that performs biometric authentication by comparing the biometric information with the reference information. The image sensor 10 further includes an encryption processing unit 105 that encrypts biometric authentication information that authenticates a living organism.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignees: Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Sony Group CorporationInventors: Yusuke Minagawa, Go Asayama, Toru Akishita, Hirotake Yamamoto, Shigeki Teramoto, Kazutaka Tachibana, Teiichi Shiga, Hiroshi Suzuki
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Patent number: 11542081Abstract: A carrier (2) made of cardboard, paperboard or other lightweight foldable sheet material, comprises a top sheet (4) defining one or more pockets (20) for receiving one or more products and a bottom sheet (6) attached to the top sheet (4). The top sheet (4) comprises one or more respective sets (30) of flaps (32) for forming the respective pockets (20), each flap (32) being hingedly connected at a proximal end (36) to a top surface (38) of the top sheet (4) about a respective flap hinge line (40) defined around an upper edge (42) of the respective pocket (20) and folded about the respective flap hinge line (40) to define a pocket side wall. The top sheet (4) further comprises respective tabs (50) hingedly connected to distal ends (46) of the respective flaps (32) about respective tab fold lines (52) and folded about a respective tab fold line (52) so as to lie along a base of the pocket (20).Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Multi Packaging Solutions UK LimitedInventors: Kevin Topfer, Nigel Davis, David Yates
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Patent number: 11544014Abstract: A printing system for processing entries in a distributed ledger manages documents or transactions based on printing or scanning operations. A computing platform within the system receives a first entry having a variable set of data. The computing platform determines a partial chain hash of the first entry using the variable set of data. The computing platform generates at least one additional entry having at least one additional variable set of data. The computing platform updates the partial chain hash with the at least one additional variable set of data of the at least one additional entry. The computing platform generates a block having a block header for a blockchain using the partial chain hash when a condition is met. The block includes transactions or documents to be printed at a printing device using the distributed ledger.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Kyocera Document Solutions Inc.Inventor: Eric Louis Kampman
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Patent number: 11547001Abstract: A consumer appliance or touch panel interface, as provided herein, may include a substrate panel, a flexible capacitance touch circuit, a deformable conductive joint, and a rigid circuit board. The flexible capacitance touch circuit may be joined to the substrate panel. The deformable conductive joint may extend from a first end to a second end. The first end may be bonded to the flexible capacitance touch circuit. The rigid circuit board may be bonded to the deformable conductive joint at the second end, the rigid circuit board being positioned behind the substrate panel along the axial direction.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Donald James Leisl, III, Richard Gary Woodham, Jr.
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Patent number: 11545620Abstract: A Magnetic Tunnel Junction (MTJ) device can include a second Precessional Spin Current (PSC) magnetic layer of Ruthenium (Ru) having a predetermined thickness and a predetermined smoothness. An etching process for smoothing the PSC magnetic layer can be performed in-situ with various deposition processes after a high temperature annealing of the MTJ formation.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Integrated Silicon Solution, (Cayman) Inc.Inventors: Bartlomiej Kardasz, Jorge Vasquez, Mustafa Pinarbasi
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Patent number: 11545938Abstract: Power amplification system with adjustable common base bias. A power amplification system can include a cascode amplifier coupled to a radio-frequency input signal and coupled to a radio-frequency output. The power amplification system can further include a biasing component configured to apply one or more biasing signals to the cascode amplifier, the biasing component including a bias controller and one or more bias components. Each respective bias component may be coupled to a respective bias transistor.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2019Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Philip John Lehtola, Scott W. Coffin
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Patent number: 11544068Abstract: An example method for gathering a plurality of data sets for a particular process is provided. Each data set indicates transitions between different stages for a corresponding occurrence of the particular process. The method includes generating stage transition data based on the plurality of data sets. The stage transition data indicates an aggregate value for each distinct transition. The method includes determining a root stage based on the plurality of data sets. The method includes selecting each additional stage in the pipeline of stages. Each additional stage is sequentially selected based on a dynamically determined path constructed to reduce a value of a cost function. The method includes selectively modifying the pipeline of stages responsive to detecting an improvement to the value of the cost function. The method also includes generating a command to perform the particular process using the modified pipeline of stages.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Visier Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Anna Mkrtchyan, Anton Smessaert
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Patent number: 11544018Abstract: A peer-to-peer network of printing devices is configured to share information and color printing resources, such as TRCs, spot colors, and ICC profiles, as well as paper catalogs within the network without the need for a centralized server or cloud service. The digital front ends (DFEs) of the printing devices manage printing device information which is made available to all printing devices. When an update occurs at a printing device within the peer-to-peer network, its DFE sends a signal to the other printing devices to synchronize their information with the updated information. When a new printing device is added to the peer-to-peer network, its information and color printing resources are merged or replaced with the information within the network.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Kyocera Document Solutions Inc.Inventor: Javier A. Morales
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Patent number: D974569Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Socrates Health Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Scott J. Smith, Douglas F. Sutherland, Valentin Korman, Tyde Meadows