Patents by Inventor An Zhang

An Zhang 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: 11637127
    Abstract: A display substrate, a method for forming the display substrate and a display device are provided. The display substrate includes: a first conductive pattern located on a base substrate, where a ring-shaped conductive protection structure is arranged at an edge of a preset region of the first conductive pattern and surrounds the preset region, and the conductive protection structure is made of an anti-dry-etching material; an insulation layer covering the first conductive pattern; and a second conductive pattern located on a side of the insulation layer away from the first conductive pattern, where the second conductive pattern is electrically connected to the first conductive pattern through the via-hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignees: HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Liu, Liangchen Yan, Bin Zhou, Yang Zhang, Tongshang Su, Wei Li, Liusong Ni
  • Patent number: 11638026
    Abstract: A method of video processing is described. The method includes determining chroma weights used for determining a chroma prediction block of a chroma block of a current block of a video by blending predictions of the chroma block according to a rule, and performing a conversion between the current block and a coded representation of the video according to the determining, wherein the rule specifies that the chroma weights are determined from luma weights of a collocated luma block of the current block; wherein the current block is coded with a geometric partitioning mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Kai Zhang, Jizheng Xu, Yue Wang
  • Patent number: 11638298
    Abstract: Aspects described herein relate to determining multiple beams to use in transmitting messages in a random access procedure with one or more transmission/reception points (TRPs) of a cell, and transmitting, to the one or more TRPs of the cell, multiple instances of a first random access message based on the multiple beams, where each of the multiple instances of the first random access message include a preamble portion and a payload portion. In another aspect, a node receiving the multiple instances of the first random access message can determine multiple beams to use in transmitting messages in the random access procedure and can transmit with one or multiple TRPs, to the UE and in response to the first random access message, multiple instances of a second random access message based on the multiple beams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Qian Zhang, Yan Zhou, Tao Luo, Mostafa Khoshnevisan, Junyi Li
  • Patent number: 11635429
    Abstract: An immunochromatography test strip for detecting pollution of diacetoxyscirpenol includes a bottom plate, where a water absorption pad, a detection pad, a gold-labeled pad and a sample pad are sequentially attached to one side of the bottom plate from top to bottom, adjacent pads are connected in an overlapping manner at a joint, the detection pad uses a nitrocellulose membrane as a base pad, a quality control line and a detection line are transversely arranged on the nitrocellulose membrane, the quality control line is coated with a rabbit antimouse polyclonal antibody, the detection line is located below the quality control line, and the detection line is coated with a diacetoxyscirpenol-ovalbumin conjugate; the gold-labeled pad is transversely spray-coated with a nanogold-labeled anti-diacetoxyscirpenol monoclonal antibody; and the anti-diacetoxyscirpenol monoclonal antibody is secreted by a hybridoma cell strain DAS5G11E7 with the preservation number of CCTCC NO.C201881.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: OIL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
    Inventors: Xiaoqian Tang, Du Wang, Jun Jiang, Qi Zhang, Peiwu Li
  • Patent number: 11634333
    Abstract: This invention discloses a boron-containing titanium-based composite powder for 3D printing, consisting of 0.5%-2% by weight of titanium diboride and 98%-99.5% by weight of titanium sponge. The invention further discloses a method of preparing such composite powder, where the element boron is introduced to the titanium powder through rapid solidification, which significantly improves the solid solubility of boron in Ti, enabling the introduction of part of the boron into the titanium matrix to form supersaturated solid solutions. The reinforcement phase TiB in the boron-containing titanium-based composite powder prepared herein can be precisely controlled in grain size ranging from the nanometer scale to the micrometer scale through temperature or energy density, thereby preparing the titanium-based composite materials with different sizes of reinforcement phases to meet different mechanical requirements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Xi'an University of Technology
    Inventors: Shufeng Li, Deng Pan, Xin Zhang, Lei Liu, Dongxu Hui
  • Patent number: 11637800
    Abstract: A method for information processing, device for information processing and storage medium are disclosed. The method includes: connecting with a second terminal, and acquiring a notification message sent by the second terminal, wherein the notification message is generated by the second terminal after a first operation is detected by the second terminal; and outputting a responding result for the first operation according to the notification message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Panpan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11636687
    Abstract: An adaptive processing method for new scenes in autonomous driving, comprising: obtaining scene data corresponding to new scene of vehicle driving, wherein the scene data describes vehicles state and driving operations in the new scene; obtaining a test set of the new scene based on processing the scene data by a preset distribution; updating parameters of a pre-training model by inputting the test set, and obtaining a scene model adapted to the new scene based on gradient iteration of general model parameters of the pre-training model, wherein the scene model is configured to output an autonomous driving strategy for the vehicle in the new scene. Therefore, the autonomous driving vehicle transforms a new scene to a known scene, and no longer be troubled by unpredictable new scenes, and greatly enhance the reliability and stability of autonomous driving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiucai Zhang, Yi Wang
  • Patent number: 11636280
    Abstract: Systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products to facilitate updating, such as averaging and/or training, of one or more statistical sets are provided. According to an embodiment, a system can comprise a memory that stores computer executable components and a processor that executes the computer executable components stored in the memory. The computer executable components can include a computing component that averages a statistical set, provided by the system, with an additional statistical set, that is compatible with the statistical set, to compute an averaged statistical set, where the additional statistical set is obtained from a selected additional system of a plurality of additional systems. The computer executable components also can include a selecting component that selects the selected additional system according to a randomization pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Xiaodong Cui, Wei Zhang, Mingrui Liu, Abdullah Kayi, Youssef Mroueh, Alper Buyuktosunoglu
  • Patent number: 11637569
    Abstract: This application provides a polar coding method, a polar decoding method, and an apparatus. A transmit end obtains K to-be-coded bits and an index set including K polar channels, where a value set of K1 indexes in the set of the K indexes or a value set of K2 indexes in the set of the K indexes is determined based on a value set of K2 of the K to-be-coded bits, and the value set of the K1 indexes and the value set of the K2 indexes are complementary sets of each other; and performs polar coding on K1 to-be-coded bits. In comparison with a conventional polar coding method and a conventional polar decoding method, the polar coding method and the polar decoding method provided in this application can achieve an effect of reducing a bit rate. A simulation result indicates that the method has better performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tianhang Yu, Gongzheng Zhang, Rong Li, Zhaoyang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11633482
    Abstract: A compound for forming a conjugate with an active agent such as an oligonucleotide having a structure represented by Formula (321). The present disclosure also provides a corresponding conjugate. The conjugate of the present disclosure can specifically target hepatocytes, thereby effectively solve the problems associated with delivery of oligonucleotide drugs in vivo, and have low toxicity and excellent delivery efficiency while maintaining high stability for the delivered oligonucleotide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: SUZHOU RIBO LIFE SCIENCE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hongyan Zhang, Zhiwei Yang, Liqiang Cao, Liangyi Wan
  • Patent number: 11638098
    Abstract: The present application discloses a screen sounding system having a screen, an exciter for driving the screen, and a magnetic element fixedly connected with the screen. The exciter includes a housing with an accommodation space and a magnet arranged in the accommodation space. The housing is fixed on the magnetic element through magnetic attraction force between the magnet and the magnetic element. Compared with the related art, the screen sounding system disclosed by the present application facilitates removal and installation of the exciter. The position of the exciter can be adjusted through slip. Meanwhile, the magnetic element can avoid an influence on the screen caused by a magnetic field of the exciter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: AAC Technologies Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Xudong Yan, Hao Gu, Wei Liu, Pengfei Zhang
  • Patent number: 11637667
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving an uplink signal, a storage medium, and an electronic device. The transmitting method includes: a second communication node receives configuration information transmitted by a first communication node through physical downlink control signaling or high-layer signaling, and the second communication node transmits an uplink signal to the first communication node based on the configuration information; or a second communication node transmits, according to a rule appointed with a first communication node, an uplink signal to the first communication node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuxin Wang, Hao Wu, Zhaohua Lu, Yu Ngok Li, Chuangxin Jiang, Shujuan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11633765
    Abstract: A system for controlling damages in cleaning a semiconductor wafer comprising features of patterned structures, the system comprising: a wafer holder for temporary restraining a semiconductor wafer during a cleaning process; an inlet for delivering a cleaning liquid over a surface of the semiconductor wafer; a sonic generator configured to alternately operate at a first frequency and a first power level for a first predetermined period of time and at a second frequency and a second power level for a second predetermined period of time, to impart sonic energy to the cleaning liquid, the first predetermined period of time and the second predetermined period of time consecutively following one another; and a controller programmed to provide the cleaning parameters, wherein at least one of the cleaning parameters is determined such that a percentage of damaged features as a result of the imparting sonic energy is lower than a predetermined threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: ACM Research (Shanghai) Inc.
    Inventors: Hui Wang, Fufa Chen, Fuping Chen, Jian Wang, Xi Wang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Yinuo Jin, Zhaowei Jia, Liangzhi Xie, Jun Wang, Xuejun Li
  • Patent number: 11638249
    Abstract: Example communication methods and apparatus are described. One example communication method includes receiving signaling on a first carrier by a terminal device. The terminal device determines slot formats of N slots on at least one second carrier, where the slot formats of the N slots are determined based on M slot formats. N and M are positive integers. The M slot formats are obtained based on the received signaling, and the N slots are determined based on at least one of the following: a moment at which the signaling is received, and a relationship between a length of a first slot on the first carrier and a length of a second slot on the at least one second carrier. According to the communication method, the terminal device, and a network device in this application, slot formats of slots on a plurality of carriers can be determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xingwei Zhang, Lili Zhang
  • Patent number: 11636815
    Abstract: This application discloses a method for controlling a timing controller chip of a display panel and the display panel. The method includes steps of: outputting a write protection level to a write protection pin; detecting an actual level value of the write protection pin; and controlling whether to read an initialization configuration code according to a comparison result of the actual level value with the write protection level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventor: Liang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11635481
    Abstract: A stellar atmospheric refraction measurement correction method based on collinearity of refraction surfaces, comprising: performing star identification on the basis of observed star vectors in a star sensor and the reference star catalog, to obtain matching relationships between observed stars and reference stars; converting reference star vectors corresponding to the observed stars to a geographic coordinate system before entering the atmosphere to obtain zenith distances and azimuth angles of incident stellar; on the basis of a principle of collinearity of refraction surfaces, performing optimal solving according to imaging coordinates of observation stars, to obtain the optimal position coordinates of the zenith direction on an imaging surface of the star sensor; according to the optimal zenith direction, performing atmospheric refraction correction on all the recognized observed stars by means of the trigonometric cosine formula to obtain corrected star coordinates; and performing optimal solving to obtai
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS
    Inventors: Jie Jiang, Zhen Wang, Guangjun Zhang
  • Patent number: 11638097
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a speaker including a frame with two open ends, a vibration system sealing one open end of the frame, a magnetic circuit system, and an air-permeable mesh. The magnetic circuit system includes a yoke sealing another open end of the frame, a first magnet, a second magnet arranged at two opposite sides of the first magnet, a through hole penetrating the yoke and arranged at another two opposite sides of the first magnet, and an extension wall bending and extending from a side of the through hole close to the first magnet in a direction close to the vibration system. The air-permeable mesh is attached to the yoke and covers the through hole. Compared with the related art, the speaker disclosed by the present disclosure has a better acoustic performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: AAC Microtech (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xin Jin, Fan Zhang, Wei Song
  • Patent number: 11637434
    Abstract: This application is directed to a battery protection system including a sense resistor, a comparator, a switching component, and a protection integrated circuit (PIC). The sense resistor is electrically coupled in series with one of a plurality of rechargeable battery cells that are coupled in parallel in a battery. The comparator is coupled to the sense resistor and configured to compare a voltage drop across the sense resistor with a reference voltage to determine whether a subset of the rechargeable battery cells is not charging in the battery. The switching component is coupled to the battery, while the PIC is coupled to the comparator and the switching component. The PIC is configured to control charging and discharging of the battery including disabling the battery from being charged in accordance with a determination that a subset of the rechargeable battery cells is not charging in the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: James Robert Lim, David Wang, Bonnie Yip, Haoxing Zhang
  • Patent number: 11638161
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic apparatus, a wireless communication method and a computer-readable medium. According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus for wireless communication comprises: a processing circuit configured to: determine whether a first user equipment satisfies a condition for performing direct link communication with a second user equipment by using an unlicensed frequency band resource; and if the condition is satisfied, control the first user equipment to perform direct link communication with the second user equipment by using the unlicensed frequency band resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Xiaodong Xu, Mengying Sun, Guanyu Chen, Wenbo Zhang
  • Patent number: 11634553
    Abstract: Foam composites and methods of preparation thereof are discussed. For example, the foam composite may include a polymeric material and a particulate filler, wherein the compressive strength of the foam composite is equal to or greater than 20 psi, the density is 4 pcf to 40 pcf, and wherein the thermal conductivity is equal to or less than 0.050 W/m K. the particulate filler may include fly ash, e.g., in an amount of about of 45% to about 75% by weight with respect to the total weight of the foam composite. The foam composite may be prepared from a mixture of a polyol, an isocyanate, the particulate filler, and a liquid blowing agent having a boiling point equal to or greater than 25° C. or 30° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Westlake Royal Building Products (USA) Inc.
    Inventors: Edward F. Cassidy, Ying Zhang, Xi Zhang, Matthew Yatco Meneses, Hamed Lakrout