Patents by Inventor Bo Ma

Bo Ma 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).

  • Publication number: 20180127805
    Abstract: The multi-channel fluorescence detection device includes an illumination module, plural heating chambers, a detection module and a transmission module. The illumination module includes at least one light source, plural different types of excitation filters, and a first rotational drum, wherein the light source provides a broad band illumination, each of the excitation filters passes light at a particular band width for exciting a targeted fluorescent probe, and the first rotational drum drives the excitation filters. The plural heating chambers are adapted for accommodating PCR tubes having samples and the targeted fluorescent probes. The detection module includes plural different types of emission filters, a second rotational drum and at least one photo-detector, wherein each of the emission filters passes light at a particular band width, the second rotational drum drives the emission filters, and the photo-detector receives fluorescent signals and converts the fluorescent signals to electrical signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Bo Ma, Song-Bin Huang, Jei-Yin Yiu, Hui Wang
  • Publication number: 20180073054
    Abstract: The fluorescence detection device includes an illumination module and a detection module. The illumination module includes a light source and a first filter. The light source is configured with the first filter to pass a first light beam at a first particular bandwidth along a first optical axis for exciting a targeted fluorescent probe and generating a fluorescent light. The detection module includes a second filter and a photo-detector. The second filter receives the fluorescent light and passes a second light beam at a second particular bandwidth along a second optical axis. The photo-detector receives the second light beam at the second particular bandwidth and converts the second light beam at the second particular bandwidth to an electrical signal. The first optical axis is tilted from the second optical axis at a specific angle ranged from 4.5 degrees to 9.5 degrees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Bo Ma, Wei-Chen Hsu, Jei-Yin Yiu
  • Publication number: 20180071728
    Abstract: A nucleic acid analysis apparatus with isothermal based amplification includes a chamber, a fluid delivery unit, a thermal unit, a rotational driven unit and at least one optical unit. The chamber includes a cartridge mounted therein. The fluid delivery unit is connected with the chamber and adapted to transport reagents within the cartridge for sample purification and/or nucleic acid extraction. The thermal unit is disposed in the chamber and adapted to provide a predefined temperature for nucleic acid amplification. The rotational driven unit is connected with the chamber and capable of rotating the cartridge with a predefined program. The at least one optical unit is disposed on the chamber and includes plural optical components for detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Qian Liang, Bo Ma, Shuwen An, Weishi Zhang
  • Patent number: 9819290
    Abstract: A power tool and a motor drive circuit thereof are provided. The motor drive circuit includes an inverter, a controller and a current sensor. The inverter includes a plurality of semiconductor switches and configured to convert a voltage from a power supply into an alternating current for an electric motor. The controller is configured to output detecting signals and drive signals for the inverter. The current sensor is configured to sample a current flowing through the motor, the current comprising a plurality of driving current portions corresponding to the drive signals and a plurality of position detecting current portions corresponding to the detecting signals. The controller determines the drive signals at least based on the position detecting current portions of the current so as to control power modes of the semiconductor switches in the inverter in a starting stage of the motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC S.A.
    Inventors: Hai Bo Ma, Yong Gang Li, Yong Sheng Gao, Jin Yun Gan, Yuk Tung Lo, Wei Long Lan
  • Publication number: 20170288584
    Abstract: A motor drive system is provided, which includes: an inverter coupled with two terminals of a power supply, where the inverter includes multiple semi-conductive switch elements and is configured to convert a voltage provided by the power supply to an alternating current to drive a motor; a microcontroller configured to output a drive signal to control an power mode of the semi-conductive switch elements in the inverter; and a rheostat coupled with the microcontroller and configured to provide an input signal to the microcontroller by sliding, where the microcontroller outputs a brake signal to the inverter to control the motor to stop operating when the input signal meets a predetermined condition, and the microcontroller is powered off when the motor stops rotating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Hai Bo MA, Yuk Tung LO, Jin Zhou CHEN, Yong Sheng GAO, Jian Xun ZOU, Song CHEN
  • Publication number: 20170288583
    Abstract: A motor drive system is provided, which includes an inverter coupled with two terminals of a power supply, where the inverter includes multiple semi-conductive switch elements and is configured to convert a voltage provided by the power supply to an alternating current to drive a motor; a microcontroller coupled with two terminals of the power supply, where the microcontroller has an operation mode and a sleep mode; and a switch body, of which two terminals are respectively coupled with two terminals of the microcontroller, where the switch body is configured to output a response signal to the microcontroller to switch the microcontroller from the operation mode to the sleep mode or from the sleep mode to the operation mode according to the response signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Hai Bo MA, Yuk Tung LO, Jin Zhou CHEN CHEN, Yong Sheng GAO, Jian Xun ZOU, Song CHEN
  • Publication number: 20170288580
    Abstract: A motor drive system is provided, which includes: an inverter including an upper-half bridge and a lower-half bridge, the upper-half bridge and the lower-half bridge each including at least two semi-conductive switch elements, where the inverter is configured to convert a voltage provided by a power supply to an alternating current to drive a motor; a microcontroller configured to output a drive signal to the alternately turn on each two of the at least two semi-conductive switch elements of the upper-half bridge and each two of the at least two semi-conductive switch elements of the lower-half bridge when the motor performs braking, whereby a motor winding and the turned-on semi-conductive switch elements form a circuit a capacitor configured to supply power to the microcontroller when the motor performs braking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Hai Bo MA, Yuk Tung LO, Jin Zhou CHEN, Yong Sheng GAO, Jian Xun ZOU, Song CHEN
  • Publication number: 20170163183
    Abstract: A motor control system controls power supplying of a motor. The motor control system is configured to control the motor be excited in advance of a zero crossing of a back electromotive force by an advance angle, and the advance angle gradually increases from an acceleration mode to a constant speed operating mode after the motor is started. The motor control system is further configured to control the motor to be excited within a conduction angle, and the conduction angle gradually reduces to a pre-determined value from the acceleration mode to the constant speed operating mode after the motor is started.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Yong Sheng GAO, Hai Bo MA, Yuk Tung LO, Song CHEN, Siu Chung Yip, Jin Zhou CHEN, Jian Xun ZOU
  • Publication number: 20170163184
    Abstract: A motor control system includes a drive controller and an inverter having two half bridges. When an excitation voltage for a motor is inverted or the motor is freewheeled, the drive controller turns off one semiconductor switch and turns on the other semiconductor switch after delaying for a delay angle in same half-bridge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Hai Bo MA, Yong Sheng GAO, Song CHEN, Siu Chung Yip, Yuk Tung LO, Jin Zhou CHEN, Jian Xun ZOU
  • Publication number: 20170104427
    Abstract: A circuit includes a first operating component, a second operating component and a starting time control circuit. The starting voltage of the first operating component is different from that of the second operating component, and the starting time control circuit is configured to regulate a starting time of the first operating component to be synchronous with that of the second operating component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Hai Bo MA, Yuk Tung LO, Ka Lung NG, Yu Quan LIANG
  • Publication number: 20170099929
    Abstract: A hair dryer includes a housing, and a heating unit, an air supply unit and a circuit board which are arranged inside the housing. The air supply unit includes an impeller and a single-phase direct current brushless motor for driving the impeller. The single-phase direct current brushless motor includes a stator and a rotor which is rotatable relative to the stator. The stator includes a stator core and a single-phase winding wound on the stator core. The rotor includes a shaft and a permanent magnet fixed on the shaft. A power supply terminal for connecting an external power supply and an inverter for providing an alternating current to the single-phase winding are arranged on the circuit board. An input voltage of the inverter is no lower than an input voltage of the power supply terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Hai Bo MA, Yuk Tung LO, Ka Lung NG, Yu Quan LIANG
  • Publication number: 20170101996
    Abstract: An air flow regulating device includes a housing, an air supply unit and a circuit board which are arranged inside the housing. The air supply unit includes an impeller and a single-phase permanent magnet brushless motor configured to drive the impeller. The single-phase permanent magnet brushless motor includes a stator and a rotor which can rotate relative to the stator. The stator includes a stator core and a single-phase winding wound around the stator core. The rotor includes a shaft and a permanent magnet fixed to the shaft. Numbers of magnetic poles of the stator and the rotor are the same and not greater than six. An outer diameter of the stator core is less than 35 mm and/or an axial thickness of the stator core is between 10 mm and 20 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Qiang ZHOU, Jing LI, Jie CHAI, Tao ZHANG, Ka Lung NG, Yuk Tung LO, Hai Bo MA
  • Publication number: 20170099025
    Abstract: A power tool is provided. The power tool includes a housing, a working head extended from the housing, a brushless direct current motor configured to drive the working head, a battery, an inverter and a controller. The inverter includes a plurality of semiconductor switches and configured to convert a power from the battery into an alternating current power which is coupled to the brushless direct current motor. The controller is configured to output drive signals to control the semiconductor switches of the inverter based on a magnetic field position of the rotor obtained in a sensorless way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Hai Bo MA, Yong Gang LI, Yong Sheng GAO, Jin Yun GAN, Yuk Tung LO, Wei Long LAN
  • Publication number: 20170093308
    Abstract: An electric tool and a motor drive system are provided. The motor drive system includes a trigger switch, an electronic switch, and a switch control circuit connected between the trigger switch and the electronic switch. The trigger switch is connected in series to a power supply. The electronic switch is configured to control a motor to be powered on or powered off. The switch control circuit is configured to control the electronic switch based on a state of the trigger switch, wherein the electronic switch is delayed to be turned off after the trigger switch is turned off to control the motor to be powered off later than a time that the trigger switch is turned off.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Yuk Tung LO, Hai Bo MA, Song CHEN, Siu Chung YIP, Yong Sheng GAO, Jian Xun ZOU
  • Publication number: 20170077851
    Abstract: A power tool and a motor drive circuit thereof are provided. The motor drive circuit includes an inverter, a controller and a current sensor. The inverter includes a plurality of semiconductor switches and configured to convert a voltage from a power supply into an alternating current for an electric motor. The controller is configured to output detecting signals and drive signals for the inverter. The current sensor is configured to sample a current flowing through the motor, the current comprising a plurality of driving current portions corresponding to the drive signals and a plurality of position detecting current portions corresponding to the detecting signals. The controller determines the drive signals at least based on the position detecting current portions of the current so as to control power modes of the semiconductor switches in the inverter in a starting stage of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Hai Bo MA, Yong Gang LI, Yong Sheng GAO, Jin Yun GAN, Yuk Tung LO, Wei Long LAN
  • Publication number: 20160357340
    Abstract: An information processing method and an electronic device, so as to resolve a technical problem in the prior art, with an electronic device configured with a capacitive touchscreen, that the electronic device cannot recognize a finger touch region of a user when there is water on a surface of the capacitive touchscreen is presented. The method in the present disclosure includes acquiring a current capacitance corresponding to each sensing point on a capacitive touchscreen of an electronic device; separately subtracting a preset capacitance from the current capacitance corresponding to each sensing point to obtain a capacitance difference corresponding to each sensing point; and determining, according to the capacitance difference corresponding to each sensing point, a touch region on which a finger touch operation on the capacitive touchscreen acts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Applicant: Huawei Device Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bo Ma, Chao Meng, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20160321787
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a head-mounted display and a video data processing method thereof. The head-mounted display comprises: a video input module, a distortion processing module and a video output module. The head-mounted display divides each image frame in a video into a plurality of image blocks of symmetry according to a graphic correspondence of a distorted image after a distortion processing, performs a distortion processing of any one of the image blocks, and obtains data of the current image frame after the distortion processing according to the graphic correspondence. By dividing the image frame into blocks, the technical solutions provided by the present invention realize a transmission and processing of image data in the video in a block unit, in substitution of the solution in a frame unit in the prior art, and avoids the problem of limited internal storage space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: Beijing Pico Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen Hui ZHAO, Jin Bo MA, Chuan Guo FAN, Chong WANG
  • Publication number: 20160261341
    Abstract: A single-chip integrated circuit for high-speed optoelectronic transmitting and receiving is provided. The single-chip integrated circuit may include a laser driver, a limiting amplifier, a flash memory and a micro-programmed controller unit (MCU). The laser driver may be configured to accept a high-speed digital electrical signal and drive a laser diode to create an equivalent optical signal. The limiting amplifier may be configured to accept high-speed small signals from an optical detector and amplifiers and limit the high-speed small signals to create a uniform-amplitude digital electrical signal. The flash memory may be configured to store a program code and data related to transmitter and receiver circuits. The MCU may be configured to generate control signals to control the laser driver and the limiting amplifier according to the data stored in the flash memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Bo Ma, Jack Yuan, Chunmei Li, Bo Peng, Dong Pan
  • Publication number: 20150324618
    Abstract: The invention provides an authentication unit for reading identification and/or authentication information from a tag or object. The authentication unit includes a near-field reader configured to read a first identification feature based on inherent disorder, and a far-field reader configured to read a second identification feature, such as a bar code, optical characters, or an RFID tag. The near-field and far-field readers may be combined in a single integrated scanning module, which also includes circuitry for receiving signals from the readers, and an interface for communicating with a host device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: Moran Peter MALCOLM, Nambudiri NARAYAN, Bo MA, Lee Chi WEI
  • Publication number: 20150165231
    Abstract: A hot/cold therapy and light therapy (phototherapy) provide synergistic effects for a user. An improved gel pack is provided wherein a flexible circuit with at least one light source is provided. The at least one light source emits light through the gel and onto the target treatment area. The flexible circuit is sealed and embedded in the gel pack to allow the gel pack (including the flexible circuit therein) to be washed and cleaned easily. Furthermore, the improved gel pack may be assembled in a layered structure to provide the waterproof gel pack, e.g., sealing the gel in the gel pack and embedding a flexible circuit in the gel pack. To improve durability, the flexible circuit may be supported by a layer which forms the outer covering of the gel pack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Michael Martin Scheja, Xiao Xin Wang, Jing Bo Ma