Patents by Inventor Chen Cai
Chen Cai 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).
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Patent number: 12566796Abstract: Disclosed implementations for providing a description in a search result for a resource providing video content. A resource providing video content is received. A query having the resource as a relevant result is generated. A description of the resource is generated by processing a prompt through a generative model. The prompt includes the query and descriptive content related to the video content. The query and the description are stored based on a groundedness score meeting a groundedness threshold. The groundedness score indicates an alignment between the description and the prompt. The description is provided in a search result that includes the resource.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2024Date of Patent: March 3, 2026Assignee: GOOGLE LLCInventors: Bhaskar Srinivas Gurram, Chen Cai, Anurag Vyas
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Publication number: 20250210760Abstract: According to various aspects, an electrochemical storage device includes an electrode. The electrode includes TiNb2O7, LiCoO2, LiNi0.5Mn0.5O2, lithium metal, LiMn2O4, Li4Ti5O12, a mixture of LiMn2O4 and LiCoO2, or mixture thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2023Publication date: June 26, 2025Inventors: Gary M. Koenig Jr., Chen Cai, Ziyang Nie
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Patent number: 12340448Abstract: This application provides techniques of generating comment videos. The techniques comprise receiving a selection of a target text video template, wherein the target text video template is associated with synthesis material, and wherein the synthesis material comprises a video track; determining at least one target comment corresponding to the target text video template; segmenting the at least one target comment and obtaining at least one comment segment comprised in each of the at least one target comment; and generating a corresponding comment video by adding the at least one comment segment of each target comment to the synthesis material.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2023Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: SHANGHAI HODE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jialing Wu, Yiou Li, Chang Xie, Xiao Yang, Qingshan Niu, Zhen Huang, Lixin Hou, Lei Cao, Ligen Wang, Chen Cai
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Patent number: 12339259Abstract: A monitoring method of dissolved greenhouse gases in wastewater includes: S1, collecting a wastewater sample, performing mud-water separation, and collecting a supernatant after the mud-water separation; S2, adding dilute sulfuric acid solution to the supernatant collected in a headspace vial to adjust pH of the supernatant to 1-4, and then tightening a cap of the headspace vial; S3, inverting the headspace vial, and checking whether there are air bubbles in the headspace vial; S4, injecting 5-10 mL of pure nitrogen into the headspace vial through a syringe, and discharging 5-10 mL of the wastewater sample through a conduit; S5, placing the headspace vial in a water bath constant temperature shaker, and shaking the headspace vial for 20-30 minutes; S6, extracting gases from an upper part of the headspace vial, and measuring concentrations of the gases; S7, quantitatively calculating concentrations of the dissolved greenhouse gases in the wastewater sample.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2024Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignees: Tongji University, Fuzhou Water Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xiangfeng Huang, Chen Cai, Zhongqing Wei, Jia Liu, Kaiming Peng, Zhenxin Shang
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Patent number: 12141985Abstract: A weeding robot and a method and apparatus for planning a weeding path for the weeding robot and a medium are provided. The method for planning a weeding path for the weeding robot includes the following steps: acquiring an image segmentation model based on neural network model training, where the image segmentation model is configured to identify and segment a weed target feature, a soil target feature and a crop target feature; and based on the weed target feature, acquiring the weed target feature by intra-camera tracking, and acquiring the weed target feature by inter-camera tracking, and planning a weeding path for a weeding robotic arm of the weeding robot, to enable the weeding robotic arm to weed according to the weeding path.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2022Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: NANJING INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRSInventors: Longfei Cui, Xinyu Xue, Feixiang Le, Tao Sun, Songchao Zhang, Chen Chen, Yongkui Jin, Yang Xu, Zhu Sun, Suming Ding, Qingqing Zhou, Chen Cai, Wei Gu, Wei Kong
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Publication number: 20240265547Abstract: A weeding robot and a method and apparatus for planning a weeding path for the weeding robot and a medium are provided. The method for planning a weeding path for the weeding robot includes the following steps: acquiring an image segmentation model based on neural network model training, where the image segmentation model is configured to identify and segment a weed target feature, a soil target feature and a crop target feature; and based on the weed target feature, acquiring the weed target feature by intra-camera tracking, and acquiring the weed target feature by inter-camera tracking, and planning a weeding path for a weeding robotic arm of the weeding robot, to enable the weeding robotic arm to weed according to the weeding path.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicant: NANJING INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRSInventors: Longfei Cui, Xinyu Xue, Feixiang Le, Tao Sun, Songchao Zhang, Chen Chen, Yongkui Jin, Yang Xu, Zhu Sun, Suming Ding, Qingqing Zhou, Chen Cai, Wei Gu, Wei Kong
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Publication number: 20240160146Abstract: The present disclosure provides a conductive connection structure and an image-forming apparatus. The conductive connection structure includes a conductive part where the conductive part includes a first connection portion and a second connection portion. The first connection portion is electrically connected to a reference-ground supply part disposed in a main body of an image-forming apparatus through a first connection part, in order to be connected to a potential reference point provided by the reference-ground supply part; and the second connection portion is electrically connected to the reference-ground supply part through a second connection part, where the first connection part is different from the second connection part, the first connection part is not included in the second connection part, and the second connection part is not included in the first connection part.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Xiangchao XIA, Xing PENG, Chen CAI
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Patent number: 11906120Abstract: A hybrid function LED auxiliary lamp is provided. The auxiliary lamp comprises a housing and a lighting assembly disposed within the housing. The lighting assembly includes a plurality of LED light sources mounted on a printed circuit board. An optical manifold comprising a plurality of reflective cavities is mounted on the printed circuit board. Each reflective cavity defines a respective corresponding focal point. The LED light sources are aligned with respect to the optical manifold such that a center of each respective LED light source corresponds to a respective focal point of a reflective cavity.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2022Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: LUMILEDS LLCInventors: Junxin Wang, Jiangliang Wang, Dongdong Wei, Chen Cai
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Publication number: 20240003509Abstract: A hybrid function LED auxiliary lamp is provided. The auxiliary lamp comprises a housing and a lighting assembly disposed within the housing. The lighting assembly includes a plurality of LED light sources mounted on a printed circuit board. An optical manifold comprising a plurality of reflective cavities is mounted on the printed circuit board. Each reflective cavity defines a respective corresponding focal point. The LED light sources are aligned with respect to the optical manifold such that a center of each respective LED light source corresponds to a respective focal point of a reflective cavity.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2022Publication date: January 4, 2024Applicant: Lumileds LLCInventors: Junxin Wang, Jiangliang Wang, Dongdong Wei, Chen Cai
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Publication number: 20230368448Abstract: This application provides techniques of generating comment videos. The techniques comprise receiving a selection of a target text video template, wherein the target text video template is associated with synthesis material, and wherein the synthesis material comprises a video track; determining at least one target comment corresponding to the target text video template; segmenting the at least one target comment and obtaining at least one comment segment comprised in each of the at least one target comment; and generating a corresponding comment video by adding the at least one comment segment of each target comment to the synthesis material.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Inventors: Jialing WU, Yiou LI, Chang XIE, Xiao YANG, Qingshan NIU, Zhen HUANG, Lixin HOU, Lei CAO, Ligen WANG, Chen CAI
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Patent number: 11752543Abstract: A screw smelting machine melts raw materials with a different chemical ratio in a mixing funnel in a feeding order to prevent the long-range diffusion of a melt, and controls outflow at a suitable speed. A centrifugal casting machine solidifies the melt with the ingredients gradient varying into a radial ingredient gradient material by a centrifugal casting style. A temperature sensor monitors temperature of an outer surface of a centrifuge cavity of the centrifugal casting machine during centrifugal casting, and transmits the temperature to a control platform. The control platform determines an optimal flow rate of the melt at an end of screw rod according to ingredient gradient of ingredient radial-gradient pipe materials and a thickness of each component gradient material required with preparation, in combination with a real-time data fed back from the temperature sensor, and feeds back to a feeding end.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2021Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: University of Science and Technology BeijingInventors: Jingyuan Li, Shang Dai, Chen Cai, Mingfan Qi, Jinbo Gu, Jianxin Xie
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Patent number: 11618872Abstract: An anaerobic digestion device based on self-sustained air flotation includes an anaerobic digestion tank unit, a self-sustained air flotation screening unit and a biogas measurement and collection unit. The self-sustained air flotation screening unit includes an air flotation screening part, a material sedimentation part, a reflux part and a three-phase separation part connected sequentially from bottom to top. A digested material in the anaerobic digestion tank unit is pumped into the air flotation screening part, overflows into the material sedimentation part, and then is raised to the reflux part. Gas passing through the three-phase separation part and gas produced in the anaerobic digestion tank unit enter the biogas measurement and collection unit to be measured and collected.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2021Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: TONGJI UNIVERSITYInventors: Xiaohu Dai, Yue Zhang, Yu Hua, Chen Cai
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Publication number: 20230062682Abstract: An MEC reactor system for strengthening anaerobic digestion is provided. The MEC reactor system includes a reactor module; multiple biological anode plates and multiple biological cathode plates which are arranged in the reactor module; and an automatic control power supply. An anode and a cathode of the automatic control power supply are respectively connected with anode area wires and cathode area wires, the anode area wires are electrically connected with the biological anode plates, and the cathode area wires are electrically connected with the biological cathode plates. The biological anode plates and the biological cathode plates are subjected to biofilm culturing and acclimation in a biological anode plate acclimation area and a biological cathode plate acclimation area respectively; and in an anaerobic digestion reaction area, anaerobic digestion is strengthened based on the biological anode plates and the biological cathode plates which complete biofilm culturing acclimation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Inventors: Xiaohu DAI, Lei LI, Yongdong CHEN, Haoyu LIU, Chen CAI
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Publication number: 20220362839Abstract: A screw smelting machine melts raw materials with a different chemical ratio in a mixing funnel in a feeding order to prevent the long-range diffusion of a melt, and controls outflow at a suitable speed. A centrifugal casting machine solidifies the melt with the ingredients gradient varying into a radial ingredient gradient material by a centrifugal casting style. A temperature sensor monitors temperature of an outer surface of a centrifuge cavity of the centrifugal casting machine during centrifugal casting, and transmits the temperature to a control platform. The control platform determines an optimal flow rate of the melt at an end of screw rod according to ingredient gradient of ingredient radial-gradient pipe materials and a thickness of each component gradient material required with preparation, in combination with a real-time data fed back from the temperature sensor, and feeds back to a feeding end.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2021Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicant: University of Science and Technology BeijingInventors: Jingyuan LI, Shang DAI, Chen CAI, Mingfan QI, Jinbo GU, Jianxin XIE
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Publication number: 20220119746Abstract: An anaerobic digestion device based on self-sustained air flotation includes an anaerobic digestion tank unit, a self-sustained air flotation screening unit and a biogas measurement and collection unit. The self-sustained air flotation screening unit includes an air flotation screening part, a material sedimentation part, a reflux part and a three-phase separation part connected sequentially from bottom to top. A digested material in the anaerobic digestion tank unit is pumped into the air flotation screening part, overflows into the material sedimentation part, and then is raised to the reflux part. Gas passing through the three-phase separation part and gas produced in the anaerobic digestion tank unit enter the biogas measurement and collection unit to be measured and collected.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2021Publication date: April 21, 2022Inventors: Xiaohu DAI, Yue ZHANG, Yu HUA, Chen CAI
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Patent number: 11193104Abstract: A system for high-value utilization of organic solid waste includes an anaerobic digestion unit, a biogas measurement and collection unit and a methane purification and liquefaction unit. The anaerobic digestion unit includes an organic solid waste pretreatment system and an anaerobic digestion device. The biogas measurement and collection unit includes a gas flow meter and a high-pressure biogas collection device. The methane purification and liquefaction unit includes a high-pressure separation tank, a liquefaction pretreatment system, a heavy hydrocarbon and benzene removal device, a two-stage rectification system, a low-temperature pressure liquid storage tank device and a buffer storage tank. The organic solid waste undergoes an anaerobic digestion treatment to produce methane followed by collection, purification and liquefaction.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2021Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: TONGJI UNIVERSITYInventors: Xiaohu Dai, Yu Hua, Shuxian Chen, Huiping Li, Chen Cai
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Patent number: 11157927Abstract: A computer-implemented method, software and system for determining a service demand in a service network are disclosed. A first information indicative of prior proportion knowledge of elements of the service demand is received. Two or more elements of the service demand represent service volumes for two or more pairs of zones and the first information indicates reference relative relationships between the two or more elements of the service demand. Second information indicative of instances of service at specific locations in the service network are received. The service demand is determined by minimising a cost function. The cost function is based on the first information and the second information.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2016Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: National ICT Australia LimitedInventors: Fang Chen, Yan Xu, Aditya Menon, Chen Cai
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Patent number: 11156539Abstract: Provided is a method for evaluating a bioavailability of organic solid waste by an anaerobic conversion based on fractal dimension, relating to anaerobic digestion of organic solid waste. Organic solid waste is broken up and dried, and the organic solid waste is analyzed using a laser particle size analyzer, so as to measure a wave vector Q and a scattering intensity I. The wave vector Q and the scattering intensity I are analyzed using a data processing software, and a two-dimensional fractal dimension Df is obtained based on a fractal theory. A volatile fatty acid maximum VFAmax and a biochemical methane potential BMP of the organic solid waste are predicted according to the two-dimensional fractal dimension Df, so as to evaluate a bioavailability of organic solid waste by an anaerobic conversion.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2020Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: TONGJI UNIVERSITYInventors: Xiaohu Dai, Yu Hua, Chen Cai
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Patent number: 11073459Abstract: Provided is a method for evaluating a pretreatment effect for organic solid waste based on fractal dimension, relating to biological conversion of organic solid waste. Samples of the organic solid waste are collected, and dried and broken up to obtain dried samples. The mixtures obtained are analyzed using a laser particle size analyzer, so as to measure a wave vector Q and a scattering intensity I of each of the mixtures. According to a fractal theory, the wave vector Q and the scattering intensity I obtained are analyzed using a data processing software to obtain a two-dimensional fractal dimension Df of each of the samples. Based on data from documents and experiments, a total organic carbon or an apparent activated energy is evaluated, so as to evaluate the pretreatment effects of samples of the organic solid waste.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2020Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: TONGJI UNIVERSITYInventors: Xiaohu Dai, Yu Hua, Chen Cai, Shuxian Chen
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Publication number: 20210207074Abstract: A system for high-value utilization of organic solid waste includes an anaerobic digestion unit, a biogas measurement and collection unit and a methane purification and liquefaction unit. The anaerobic digestion unit includes an organic solid waste pretreatment system and an anaerobic digestion device. The biogas measurement and collection unit includes a gas flow meter and a high-pressure biogas collection device. The methane purification and liquefaction unit includes a high-pressure separation tank, a liquefaction pretreatment system, a heavy hydrocarbon and benzene removal device, a two-stage rectification system, a low-temperature pressure liquid storage tank device and a buffer storage tank. The organic solid waste undergoes an anaerobic digestion treatment to produce methane followed by collection, purification and liquefaction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2021Publication date: July 8, 2021Inventors: XIAOHU DAI, YU HUA, SHUXIAN CHEN, HUIPING LI, CHEN CAI