Patents by Inventor An Xu

An Xu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10843571
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel high-performance repairable sliding plate of a pantograph of an electric locomotive and a manufacturing method thereof. The sliding plate includes a monometallic substrate and a conductive, wear-resistant, anticorrosion and self-lubricating coating integrated with the substrate. The coating is formed by plasma spraying Cu—TiO2 core-shell composite powder on the monometallic substrate directly, and includes the following components by mass percent: 60-70% of Ti4O7, 15-25% of Cu, 10-15% of TixO(2x?1) and 5-10% of TiO2, where 5?x?10. The multifunctional composite coating is the working layer of the sliding plate of the present disclosure, and the damage of the coating can be repaired by plasma spraying with the composite powder, thereby recovering dimensional accuracy and service performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: ARMY ACADEMY OF ARMORED FORCES
    Inventors: Guozheng Ma, Haidou Wang, Yiwen Wang, Pengfei He, Shuying Chen, Ming Liu, Zhiguo Xing, Haijun Wang, Binshi Xu
  • Patent number: 10844289
    Abstract: Methods of chemical looping include introducing a hydrocarbon-containing feed stream into a first reaction zone. The first reaction zone includes a moving catalyst bed reactor. The moving catalyst bed reactor includes a heterogeneous catalyst, and the heterogeneous catalyst includes a heat-generating metal oxide component. The method further includes cracking the hydrocarbon-containing feed stream in the presence of the heterogeneous catalyst of the moving catalyst bed reactor, reducing the metal oxide heat-generating component of the heterogeneous catalyst with hydrogen from a product stream to generate heat, and utilizing the heat to drive additional cracking of the hydrocarbon-containing feed stream. A chemical looping system includes at least one reduction reactor, which includes a moving catalyst bed reactor and a heterogeneous catalyst, and at least one oxidation reactor fluidly coupled to the reduction reactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
    Inventors: Wei Xu, Ibrahim Abba, Rodrigo Sandoval Rivera, Ola Ali
  • Patent number: 10844239
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a two-component epoxy resin paint, comprising a) an epoxy resin component; and b) an amine component for curing the epoxy resin component, the amine component comprising: i) at least one polyamide curing agent; and ii) at least one Mannich base curing agent, wherein at least one of the polyamide curing agent and the Mannich base curing agent is derived from one or more multifunctional amines comprising at least one cycloaliphatic multifunctional amine, and wherein the cycloaliphatic multifunctional amine is present in an amount of 30 wt % or more relative to the total amount of the multifunctional amines, wherein the ratio by weight of the epoxy resin component a) to the amine component b) is in the range of 100:8 to 100:20.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.
    Inventors: Wanjun Xu, Fan Yang, Daqian Pei
  • Patent number: 10848126
    Abstract: A filter device provides a wideband passband of a communication device for a RF signal. The filter device includes a first filter circuit in parallel with a second filter circuit. The first filter circuit includes a first notch filter, and has a first notch. The second filter circuit includes a second notch filter in series with a reversal circuit for phase shifting the RF signal filtered by the second notch filter, the second filter circuit having a second notch. The first and second filter circuits form a band pass filter having a passband between a lower cutoff frequency defined by the second notch and an upper cutoff frequency defined by the first notch. The band pass filter provides low insertion loss in the passband, and high insertion loss in an adjacent lower stopband below the lower cutoff frequency and in an adjacent upper stopband above the upper cutoff frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
    Inventors: Bulent Alicioglu, Hongya Xu, Martin Handtmann, Lueder Elbrecht
  • Patent number: 10842438
    Abstract: Systems and methods are presented for a swallowable pH sensor made entirely of edible and digestible materials. A substrate is provided and an electrical circuit pattern is printed on a top surface of the substrate. The electrical circuit pattern includes a plurality of interdigitated electrodes and an antenna portion. The substrate is rolled into a cylindrical form such that the interdigitated electrodes are positioned on an outermost layer of the rolled substrate. The rolling of the substrate also causes the antenna portion of the electrical circuit pattern to form into a coil shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignees: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Hanqing Jiang, Haokai Yang, Douglas Faigel, Wenwen Xu
  • Patent number: 10844079
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, enantiomer, diastereomer, tautomer, solvate, isotopic substituent, polymorph, prodrug, or metabolite thereof. Also provided is a method for preparing the compound of formula I. The compound of formula I has higher inhibitory activity against SHP2, and thus can be used to prevent or treat a disease related to SHP2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Etern Biopharma (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiangang Zheng, Ming Xu, Qinglong Zeng, Jing Li, Hao Zhuge
  • Patent number: 10843361
    Abstract: A method for controlling a cutting machining process on a machine tool by a P-controller that changes a controlled variable u(t) affecting the cutting machining process based on a control deviation e(t) between a control quantity y(t) and a guide quantity w(t). To improve the control, the control factor (K) of the P-controller is variable and determined depending on instantaneous value of the control quantity y(t) via load characteristic fields. Each load characteristic field specifies a predetermined control factor for a defined value or value range of the control quantity y(t). Further disclosed is a control device for a cutting machine tool, a cutting machine tool, and a process for the cutting machining of a workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
    Inventors: Yiwen Xu, Herman Yakaria, Tobias Kösler, Thomas Ackermann, Falko Fahnauer
  • Patent number: 10847798
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a tellurium-doped MXene composite material and a preparation method thereof, comprising the following steps: (1) adding MXene and a tellurium source into a dispersant to prepare a dispersion, and then stirring the dispersion; (2) heating the dispersion, reacting, and then cooling; (3) centrifuging the product obtained in the step (2), then washing and drying under vacuum; and (4) placing the dry product obtained in the step (3) into a corundum ark, and then transferring into a tubular furnace, heating under the protection of inert gas, retaining the temperature, and then cooling to obtain the tellurium-doped MXene composite material. The composite material prepared by the present invention can be used as a cathode of a potassium ion battery, which increases the interlamellar spacing, and optimizes an ion diffusion channel, so that the electrochemical performance of the potassium ion battery is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: WUYI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yelong Zhang, Hongyang Sun, Xiaodan Xu, Yuxuan Fan, Da Wang, Chi Zhang, Weidong Song, Mei Chen, Jinxiu Wen, Yue Guo, Qingguang Zeng, Zhangquan Peng
  • Patent number: 10845012
    Abstract: A light string of ornamental piece is provided wherein each ornamental piece includes electrical wiring that provides electrical power to a light element for each ornamental piece. The ornamental piece includes a shroud that is made up of mated shroud halves that are constructed and arranged to receive the electrical wiring and capture the light element therebetween. The shroud halves are each formed with a decorative base and integral neck having a top surface through which the electrical wiring extends. The light element is supported so as to be disposed within the base of the shroud so as to illuminate the base of the shroud.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Fourstar Group Inc.
    Inventors: Huang Cheng Chung, Xu Xiang Yang
  • Patent number: 10845211
    Abstract: Temperature sensors, pressure sensors, methods of making the same, and methods of detecting pressures and temperatures using the same are provided. In an embodiment, the temperature sensor includes a ceramic coil inductor having a first end plate and a second end plate, wherein the ceramic coil inductor is formed of a ceramic composite that comprises carbon nanotubes or, carbon nanofibers, or a combination of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers thereof dispersed in a ceramic matrix; and a thin film polymer-derived ceramic (PDC) nanocomposite disposed between the first and the second end plates, wherein the thin film PDC nanocomposite has a dielectric constant that increases monotonically with temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Florida State University Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Chengying Xu, Amanda Schrand, Reamonn Soto
  • Patent number: 10849094
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method whereby a base station manages a UE context in a wireless communication system, and a device for supporting same. The method comprises the steps of: receiving paging-related information of UE from a core network node; storing the paging-related information; and carrying out paging with respect to the UE on the basis of the paging-related information after the UE has entered an RRC-inactive state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seokjung Kim, Jian Xu, Daewook Byun
  • Patent number: 10844531
    Abstract: A household appliance support and a household appliance are disclosed. The household appliance support comprises: a hydraulic plate; a sheath, being fixedly connected with the hydraulic plate; a regulating foot, being arranged in the sheath and axially movable relative to the sheath and provided with a supporting end part in supportable contact with a supporting surface; an accommodation chamber, being formed by the hydraulic plate, the sheath and the regulating foot; a hydraulic medium, being accommodated in the accommodation chamber in a sealed manner, wherein under the effect of a pressure, the hydraulic medium is compressed or expanded to drive the regulating foot to move axially in the sheath for leveling; and a damping element, being embedded and mounted on the supporting end part of the regulating foot, to increase the supporting damping force between the regulating foot and the supporting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignees: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., QINGDAO HAIER SMART TECHNOLOGY R&D CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhiqiang Zhao, Sheng Xu, Yang Li
  • Patent number: 10849031
    Abstract: Provided are a method for performing vehicle to everything (V2X) communication by a base station in a wireless communication system, and an apparatus for supporting the same. The base station receives resource information, which is used by a neighbor base station for V2X communication, from the neighbor base station, and determines whether to perform one of PC5 handover and Uu handover with respect to a terminal on the basis of the resource information used for V2X communication, wherein the resource information that the neighbor base station uses for V2X communication includes at least one of PC5 resource information and Uu resource information, which is used by the neighbor base station for V2X communication, and the PC5 handover may be performed using a PC5 resource of the neighbor base station and the Uu handover may be performed using a Uu resource of the neighbor base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Daewook Byun, Jian Xu, Hanbyul Seo
  • Patent number: 10848718
    Abstract: A vehicle perception sensor adjustment system includes a perception-sensor, a digital-map, and controller-circuit. The perception-sensor is configured to detect an object proximate to a host-vehicle. The perception-sensor is characterized as having a field-of-view that is adjustable. The digital-map indicates a contour of a roadway traveled by the host-vehicle. The controller-circuit in communication with the perception-sensor and the digital-map. The controller-circuit determines the field-of-view of the perception-sensor in accordance with the contour of the roadway indicated by the digital-map, and outputs a control-signal to the perception-sensor that adjusts the field-of-view of the perception-sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Aptiv Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Guchan Ozbilgin, Wenda Xu, Jarrod M. Snider, Yimu Wang, Yifan Yang, Junqing Wei
  • Patent number: 10848428
    Abstract: The present application provides a method for dynamically allocating resources in an SDN/NFV network based on load balancing. For multimedia services with different demands, a virtual link mapping target, a constraint and a load state of a physical link are associated. A subtask is adaptively mapped to a network node according to the load state of the physical link. The method effectively distinguishes used resources and remaining resources of a physical node and a link to balance the load, and thereby improve the utilization of network resources and avoid occurrence of a local optimum or current optimum. The solution involves performing a subtask mapping to find a server node satisfying constraints for each subtask in a service request. The model for mapping the subtask is min T ? V ? ? Target 1 s . t . ? C 1 , C 2 , C 3 , C 4 .
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignees: STATE GRID HENAN INFORMATION & TELECOMMUNCATION COMPANY, BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
    Inventors: Wencui Li, Shiwen Wang, Siya Xu, Gangsong Dong, Shaoyong Guo, Yi Jin, Xiong Li, Lei Feng, Jing Shen
  • Patent number: 10848344
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a service sending method and apparatus, and a service receiving method and apparatus. One example service sending method includes obtaining, by a network device, a first data stream and a second data stream, and inserting the first data stream into the second data stream to generate a third data stream. The third data stream includes a first information block and a second information block, the first information block is used to carry the first data stream, the second information block is used to carry a first data stream distribution indication map, the first data stream distribution indication map is used to indicate a location of the first information block, and the second information block is identified by using a preset map block type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiwen Zhong, Xiaofei Xu, Xiaojun Zhang
  • Patent number: 10844170
    Abstract: Disclosed are a preparation method of a phosphorus-nitrogen-silicon-containing polymeric flame retardant and application thereof. The chemical structure of the polymeric flame retardant is wherein m=10˜100, n=10˜100. The synergistic flame-retardant effect between the phosphorus, nitrogen, and silicon in the phosphorus-nitrogen-silicon-containing polymeric flame retardant increases the flame retardancy of epoxy resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lizong Dai, Ting Chen, Cheng Liu, Shicheng Wang, Guorong Cehn, Conghui Yuan, Yiting Xu, Birong Zeng, Wei'ang Luo
  • Patent number: 10846094
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method and system for managing data access in a storage system. A method for managing data access in a storage system, the method comprising: obtaining state information about available resources in a storage control node in the storage system; determining, based on the state information, a credit score descriptive of processing capacity of the storage control node for data access; and publishing the credit score so as to notify a host of the processing capacity of the storage control node for the data access.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: LIfeng Yang, Xinlei Xu, Jian Gao, Ruiyong Jia, Yousheng Liu
  • Patent number: 10848393
    Abstract: This application provides a communication method, an apparatus, and a system. The method includes: receiving, by a first management unit, a network component notification message sent by a second management unit, where the network component notification message carries tenant service instance information and status information of a network component, the tenant service instance information is corresponding to the status information of the network component, and the status information includes fault information and/or performance information; and determining, by the first management unit, status information of a network slice instance based on the network component notification message, where the status information of the network slice instance is corresponding to the tenant service instance information, and the network slice instance includes the network slice component. The communication method in embodiments of this application can improve network slice management efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ruiyue Xu, Kai Zhang, Yan Li
  • Patent number: D903169
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Inventor: Jian Xu