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: 11868975
    Abstract: According to one example embodiment, a computer implemented method performed by a funds transfer computing system, includes registering a beneficiary to a rating system. Registering the beneficiary comprises receiving identifying information including at least one of a receiving account, a financial institution associated with the receiving account, a beneficiary location, a beneficiary name, and an authentication factor. An identity of the beneficiary is validated in response to the received identifying information. A trust score for the beneficiary is generated. The trust score is indicative of the beneficiary's likelihood of being approved to receive funds in an international funds transfer between the beneficiary and a payor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Elise M. Chapman, Autumn Krischer, Sanjay Mishra, Dove Vallender, Sushil Kumar Vyas, Jeannette Woodbury, Feiwen Xu
  • Patent number: 11865563
    Abstract: Disclosed is a protective paint spraying equipment for a wheel hub including a centering device, a paint spraying device and a review device. This equipment covers a protective paint film with a certain hardness and transparency on a QR code of the hub, effectively avoiding damage to the QR code by the hub during the loading process, ensuring full flow traceability of the hub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CITIC Dicastal Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weijie Xu, Zhiguang Li, Zhiliang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11871005
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for intra coding a block having pixels assigned to groups. An apparatus includes a video encoder for encoding a block in a picture using intra prediction by dividing pixels within the block into at least a first group and a second group and encoding the pixels in the first group prior to encoding the pixels in the second group. A prediction for at least one of the pixels within the second group is obtained by evaluating the pixels within the first group and the second group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: INTERDIGITAL VC HOLDINGS, INC.
    Inventors: Qian Xu, Joel Sole, Peng Yin, Yunfei Zheng, Xiaoan Lu
  • Patent number: 11871528
    Abstract: An LED display, includes a mounting frame, at least one LED display panel and at least one separate power control box, with the LED display panel connected to the mounting frame, the separate power control box electrically connected to the LED display panel. The mounting frame includes transverse rods, longitudinal rods, and a connection block with two connection surfaces, with an 90° angle between the surfaces, two transvers rods and two longitudinal rods head-tail connected, one connection surface connected to the transverse rods, and the other connected to the longitudinal rods. A support pole is provided between two transverse rods along a length direction, with a support column on the support pole and extending from back to front, with a first control box connection hole on above of the support column. The display can meet requirement of easily stitching multiple LED display panels and achieving an ease usage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SHENZHEN ONLY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Guanghua Xu, Ping Guo
  • Patent number: 11866662
    Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a method of processing a hydrocarbon feed may comprise fractionating the hydrocarbon feed into a light stream, a middle stream, and a residue stream, hydrotreating the residue stream to form a hydrotreated residue stream; and feeding the light stream, middle stream, and the hydrotreated residue stream to a single Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) reaction zone, thereby producing a product stream comprising light olefins. The light stream and the hydrotreated residue streams may be exposed to more severe FCC cracking conditions than the middle stream, within the same FCC reaction zone. The single FCC reaction zone may be operated in a down-flow configuration and the single FCC reaction zone may be operated under high severity conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
    Inventors: Mansour Ali Al-Herz, Ali Al Jawad, Qi Xu, Aaron Akah, Musaed Salem Al-Ghrami, Lianhui Ding
  • Patent number: 11871136
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an image sensor, an image readout method, and an electronic device. The image sensor comprises: a pixel array and a plurality of readout conversion circuits, the readout conversion circuit comprises: a comparison circuit for comparing an output signal of the column pixel with a ramp signal to obtain a first output signal and a second output signal; a selection module for selecting the first output signal during a first sampling count, and selecting the second output signal during a second sampling count; a counter for counting according to the first output signal and the second output signal to obtain total quantization value of the first sampling count and the second sampling count, so as to obtain actual signal quantization result according to the total quantization value. The image readout speed of the image sensor is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SMARTSENS TECHNOLOGY (HK) CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Yaowu Mo, Liming Tang, Jing Yang, Yanbang Xu, Kun Xiao
  • Patent number: 11866537
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an easy-to-process, opaque and high-impact methyl methacrylate-butadiene-styrene (MBS) polymer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and a preparation method thereof, and relates to the technical field of preparation of PVC additives. The easy-to-process, opaque and high-impact MBS for PVC has a core-kernel-shell (three-layer) structure, and includes the following components by mass: 1-20% of core, 70-85% of kernel and 5-20% of shell. The core is a semi-hard, lightly crosslinked copolymer of a styrene (St) monomer and an acrylate monomer. The kernel is a soft, lightly crosslinked butadiene (BD)-St polymer with a low glass transition temperature. The shell is a copolymer of St, butyl acrylate and methyl methacrylate (MMA) with a high glass transition temperature. The present invention solves the problems of low impact strength and poor processing fluidity of the existing MBS for opaque PVC products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SHANDONG DONGLIN NEW MATERIALS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Xiaoquan Zhang, Tonggang Yi, Yongquan Xia, Honggang Zhao, Duo Xu, Boxiao Zou, Wen Liu, Xiaomin Ma
  • Patent number: 11871100
    Abstract: Disclosed are a camera module, a blocking-type photosensitive assembly, a manufacturing method thereof, and an electronic device. The camera module includes a blocking-type photosensitive assembly and at least one motor camera lens assembly arranged on the blocking-type photosensitive assembly. The blocking-type photosensitive assembly includes a molded photosensitive assembly and a blocking structure arranged on the molded photosensitive assembly. A blocking surface of the blocking structure is higher than an upper surface of a filter element, and at least a part of the projection of the blocking surface of the blocking structure on the molded photosensitive assembly overlaps with the projection of an optical lens of the motor camera lens assembly on the molded photosensitive assembly to block the optical lens from directly contacting the filter element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: NINGBO SUNNY OPOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhen Huang, Zhongyu Luan, Zongchun Yang, Lifeng Kan, Chenxiang Xu
  • Patent number: 11871425
    Abstract: This application relates to the field of wireless communications, and in particular, to a communication method, an apparatus, and a system in a wireless communications system. In the method, a terminal device detects a physical downlink control channel PDCCH sent by a network device, the PDCCH carries indication information, and the indication information is used to indicate a type of system information; the terminal device determines, based on the indication information, a physical resource carrying the system information; and the terminal device receives the system information on the physical resource. Based on this method, a network device can flexibly indicate a type of system information that needs to be sent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xu Zhang, Jianguo Wang
  • Patent number: 11870328
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a combined cooling system for a motor and a motor controller, which comprises a water cooling assembly, an oil cooling assembly, and an oil-water heat exchanger; one end of the water cooling assembly is connected to an cooling water outlet of the motor, the other end is connected to an cooling water inlet of the motor controller and/or a water inlet of the oil-water heat exchanger; one end of the oil cooling assembly is connected to a cooling oil outlet of the motor, the other end of the oil cooling assembly is connected to an oil inlet of the oil-water heat exchanger, and an oil outlet of the oil-water heat exchanger is connected to a cooling oil inlet of the motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Inventors: Kuizhu Shao, Zhichao Zhang, Yu Duan, Jinhe Xu
  • Patent number: 11871165
    Abstract: Provided are techniques, devices and systems that enable updating of a reportable parameter table database when a reconfigured optical communication path is formed by switching performed by a branching unit in an undersea optical communication transmission system. A processor may obtain system attributes of each respective segment of a number of segments of the reconfigured optical communication path from a first end point to a second endpoint. The system attributes of each respective segment of the number of segments may be evaluated from the first end point to the second endpoint of the reconfigured optical communication path. A reportable parameter table may be generated based on the evaluated system attributes that includes a listing of operational and structural parameters of system from the first endpoint to the second endpoint of the reconfigured optical communication path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SUBCOM, LLC
    Inventors: Yunlu Xu, Richard Kram, Yuriy Tsaltskan, Lara Denise Garrett, Stacy Test
  • Patent number: 11866737
    Abstract: The invention relates to a 2-isopropyl malate synthase, a genetically engineered bacterium for producing L-leucine and application thereof and belongs to the field of metabolic engineering. The genetically engineered bacterium is obtained by overexpressing an isopropyl malate synthase coding gene leuAM for relieving feedback inhibition by L-leucine, an acetohydroxy acid synthase coding gene ilvBNM for relieving feedback inhibition by L-isoleucine, a 3-isopropyl malate dehydrogenase coding gene leuB and a 3-isopropyl malate dehydratase coding gene leuCD in host cells. The genetically engineered bacterium for producing the L-leucine is free from nutritional deficiency, rapid in growth, short in fermentation period, high in yield and high in conversion rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Tianjin University of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Chenglin Zhang, Qingyang Xu, Yanjun Li, Yu Zhang, Yingzi Li, Fuzhou Zhu, Nan Lu, Shibao Han, Xierong Dong, Zishen Wang, Hao Xu, Ziyi Li
  • Patent number: 11870708
    Abstract: A congestion control method and an apparatus are disclosed. The method includes: after a sending device generates an unscheduled data packet of a first flow, if it is determined, based on an unscheduled packet send window shared by all flows, that the unscheduled data packet meets a sending condition, determining whether to request to add a quota for at least one of the unscheduled packet send window and a scheduled packet send window corresponding to the first flow; and if it is determined that the quota is requested to be added for the at least one of the unscheduled packet send window and the scheduled packet send window corresponding to the first flow, setting indication information in the unscheduled data packet, and sending, to a receiving device, the unscheduled data packet in which the indication information is set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chen Tian, Lei Han, Kexin Liu, Wenhao Sun, Ke Meng, Yonghui Xu, Long Yan
  • Patent number: 11870467
    Abstract: A data compression method, comprising: obtaining a plurality of values of a parameter and an occurrence probability of each of the plurality of values (S101); comparing the occurrence probability with a predetermined threshold, wherein values with the occurrence probability less than the predetermined threshold are first set of values, and values with the occurrence probability greater than or equal to the predetermined threshold are second set of values (S102); performing pretreatment on the first set of values (S103); and encoding the second set of values and the pretreated first set of values (S104). By means of the data compression method, the maximum codeword length can be effectively reduced, so as to reduce the requirements of a code table to the storage space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Inventors: Bing Xu, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: 11865660
    Abstract: The invention discloses a woodwork milling fence device with a precision fine-tuning function, comprising two guide rods, an electric router fence body, fence board, fence positioning fine-tuning mechanism, fence board fine-tuning mechanism, two fence locking handle devices and an eccentric dust outlet; the guide rods are respectively provided with T-shaped bosses, the T-shaped bosses cooperate with first square nuts and first screws to position the two guide rods in parallel on the electric router fence body, and the fence positioning fine-tuning mechanism is arranged between the two guide rods, and adopts a first dovetail guiding structure, to push the electric router fence body forward or backward; the fence board fine-tuning mechanism is fixed on an aluminum fence, to adjust forward or backward movements of the fence board by the second dovetail guiding structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Harvey woodworking Technology (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaogang Qin, Qinghai Xu, Huazhong Sun
  • Patent number: 11865137
    Abstract: Provided herein are small molecule compounds, including non-anticoagulant heparan sulfate oligosaccharide molecules, having anti-inflammatory properties and capable of interacting with high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) proteins in a manner sufficient to affect an interaction between the HMGB1 protein and a receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE). Also provided herein are methods of treating Paracetamol (APAP) overdose in subjects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignees: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, The Research Foundation for the State University of New York
    Inventors: Katelyn Arnold, Ding Xu, Yongmei Xu, Rafal Pawlinski, Jian Liu
  • Patent number: 11870736
    Abstract: Disclosed are various techniques for wireless communication. In an aspect, a user equipment (UE) may monitor a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring occasion defined by an active search space (SS) set. The UE may receive, during the PDCCH monitoring occasion, a downlink control information (DCI). In response, the UE may activate at least one deactivated SS set based on the DCI and a mapping that associates an SS set to a DCI type, DCI format, transmission direction, or specific combinations thereof. In another aspect, a UE may monitor a subset less than all of PDCCH monitoring occasions defined by an active SS set. The UE may receive, during a PDCCH monitoring occasion, a DCI. In response, the UE may monitor a larger number of PDCCH monitoring occasions defined by the active SS set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Huilin Xu, Linhai He, Jing Lei
  • Patent number: 11864876
    Abstract: A light-to-digital converter (2) comprises a light-to-current converter (10); a current integrator (4) with an integrator output (30) resettable to a baseline level; and a counter (18) with a digital output (26), wherein the light-to-current converter (10) is switchably connectable as a positive integration input to the current integrator (4), for, during a light-collecting phase (404-406), integrating a current from the light-to-current converter (10), the integrator output (30) starting from the baseline value and ending at a value to be digitized; a reference current source (14) is switchably connectable as a negative integration input to the current integrator (4), for, during a counting phase (406-408) subsequent to the light-collecting phase (404-406), integrating a reference current from the reference current source (14), the integrator output (30) starting from the value to be digitized and ending at the baseline value, the time spent integrating the reference current corresponding to the value to be
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignees: IMEC VZW, KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN KU LEUVEN, STICHTING IMEC NEDERLAND
    Inventors: Qiuyang Lin, Jiawei Xu, Shuang Song, Nick Van Helleputte, Filip Tavernier
  • Patent number: D1010539
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CITIC Dicastal Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhichong Liu, Zuo Xu, Hanqi Wu, Zhihua Zhu
  • Patent number: D1010627
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SHENZHEN SHOKZ CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haofeng Zhang, Zeying Zheng, Sunjie Huang, Yonggen Wang, Jiang Xu, Xinnan Mao