Patents by Inventor Fang A. Zhang

Fang A. 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).

  • PROCESSES FOR PREPARING HYDROCARBON COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20210206703
    Abstract: Processes, catalysts and systems for preparing a composition comprising aliphatic, olefinic, cyclic and/or aromatic hydrocarbons of seven or greater carbon atoms per molecule are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicant: INV NYLON CHEMICALS AMERICAS, LLC
    Inventors: William M. CROSS, JR., Daniel Travis SHAY, Rui Chi ZHANG, Feng Hao ZHANG, Fang ZHANG
  • DISTRIBUTED TENSOR NETWORK CONTRACTION SCHEME WITH SPLITTING BASED ON DYNAMIC ORDERING
    Publication number: 20210209270
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure provide method for performing contraction on a tensor network. The method can include: receiving, by a system, a tensor network comprising a plurality of tensors and a plurality of edges among the plurality of tensors, wherein each edge is associated with a plurality of index elements; determining a contraction order of the tensor network; determining, among the plurality of edges, one or more edges for generating a plurality of sub-networks based on the tensor network; and distributing the plurality of sub-networks to a plurality of computing nodes of the system to perform, by the plurality of computing nodes, contraction on the plurality of sub-networks based on the contraction order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Jiachen HUANG, Fang ZHANG, Jianxin CHEN
  • Polypeptides with Lipase Activity and Uses Thereof
    Publication number: 20210198704
    Abstract: Described are methods of using a lipase for hydrolysis and esterification. In a first method of producing a medium chain fatty acid by hydrolysis, the method comprises providing a polypeptide with at least 90% degree of identity to SEQ ID NO. 3, and contacting the polypeptide with a medium chain fatty acid ester and water to produce the medium chain fatty acid. In a second method of forming an ester, the method comprises providing a polypeptide with at least 90% degree of identity to SEQ ID NO. 3; and contacting the polypeptide with a long chain fatty acid, an alcohol, and water to form the ester of the long chain fatty acid and the alcohol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: Wilmar International Limited
    Inventors: Ren Liang YANG, Hong Fang ZHANG, Weijian YE, Mong Jie Andre NG, Kien Truc Giang NGUYEN
  • Methods and systems for optimizing quantum circuits
    Patent number: 11049038
    Abstract: The present disclosure methods, systems and non-transitory computer readable media for optimizing quantum circuits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
    Inventors: Jianxin Chen, Fang Zhang
  • Time Domain Resource Configuration Method And Access Network Device
    Publication number: 20210195477
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a time domain resource configuration method and an access network device, to implement UE-level semi-static or dynamic configuration of a GP and flexible and dynamic uplink-downlink resource allocation, thereby implementing effective utilization of resources. The method in the embodiments of this application includes: determining a guard period GP resource required by a terminal device, where the GP resource required by the terminal device is a GP resource required by the terminal device for uplink synchronization with an access network device, and sending first time domain resource configuration information to the terminal device, where the first time domain resource configuration information indicates the GP resource required by the terminal device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Fang ZHANG, Chengyi WANG, Kai XU
  • Soil-groundwater joint remediation device and method
    Patent number: 11033941
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a soil-groundwater joint remediation device and a method. The soil-groundwater joint remediation device is disposed in an area to be remediated and includes an injection structure, an extraction structure, and a control structure. The injection structure is disposed in an injection well defined in the area to be remediated. The injection structure includes a hot air injection member, an oxidant injection member, and a micro-bubble injection member. The extraction structure is disposed in an injection well defined in the area to be remediated and spaced from the injection structure. The extraction structure includes a liquid phase extraction member and a gas phase extraction member. The control structure controls the liquid phase extraction member and the gas phase extraction member to perform an extraction operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: De-Yi Hou, Xiao-Yuan Cao, Guang-He Li, Xu Zhang, Fang Zhang
  • Energy-driven in-situ plankton collecting device
    Patent number: 11026410
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new energy-driven in-situ plankton collecting device, comprising a solar photovoltaic cell and wind power generation system, a buoyancy support system, a power supply and control system, a plankton suction and collection system, and an anchoring system. The device has the center of gravity on the lower part and vertically floats in water like a tumbler. The plankton suction and collection system is composed of a suction axial-flow pump and a collecting cod end. The bag-shaped plankton collecting cod end has the mesh aperture of less than 0.8 time the average body length of the target plankton, and can be used on both sides. The devices provided by the present invention can be used simultaneously and arranged in an array for collection and utilization of plankton as well as governance and remediation of water area environment, and thus have a favorable application prospect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Kui You, Meiyi Wu, Zihan Zhou, Zewen Chen, Caihua Ma, Fang Zhang, Jing Dong, Ling Zhu, Chen Hou, Honggang Ma, Xintian Liu, Hua Xu, Fangxin Han, Shaojun Wang
  • Wiring Structure of Magnetic Suspension Bearing, Compressor and Air Conditioner
    Publication number: 20210156425
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wiring structure of a magnetic suspension bearing, a compressor and an air conditioner. The wiring structure of a magnetic suspension bearing, for electrically connect a control coil of the magnetic suspension bearing with an external power source, includes a circuit board; wherein the number of the magnetic suspension bearing is two or more, and the control coils of the two or more magnetic suspension bearings are all configured to electrically connect to the circuit board, and the circuit board is configured to connect to the external power source. The present disclosure has the advantages of reasonable design, simple structure, implementation of integrating wiring of multiple magnetic suspension bearings, simplification of wiring work, improvement of production efficiency, and improvement of wiring reliability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Xin Li, Yusheng Hu, Xiaobo Zhang, Jianning Liu, Fang Zhang, Gao Gong, Siyuan Tian, Chao Zhang, Jiuzhan Su, Ruhao Dong
  • Electric motor and rotor thereof
    Patent number: 10985623
    Abstract: An electric motor and a rotor thereof are provided. The rotor includes a shaft, a housing, a rotor core fixed to the shaft and received in the housing, and a plurality of permanent magnets placed between an outer surface of the rotor core and an inner surface of the housing. The housing includes a metal skeleton and a holding frame integral with and molded to the metal skeleton.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL AG
    Inventors: Fang Zhang, Ruifeng Qin, Ning Sun
  • Method for controlling spp. blooms in harbors
    Patent number: 10959419
    Abstract: A method for controlling Aurelia spp. blooms in harbors includes: designing different sites at equal intervals in an area in spring, collecting ephyrae of Aurelia spp. with an I-type trawl net for zooplankton from bottom to surface, determining whether polyps of Aurelia spp. inhabit in the vicinity of the sites; seeking large floating substrates that the polyps attach to using scuba diving in the determined habitats of the polyps; dragging the substrates to a shore base and scraping off all organisms attached to bottom surfaces of the substrates in a physical manner, then air drying the substrates for 7 days or more; and applying an antifouling paint on the bottom surfaces of the dried substrates followed by drying, then returning the substrates back to their original sites in the sea to control the bloom of Aurelia spp. in the area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Inventors: Song Feng, Fang Zhang, Jianing Lin, Minxiao Wang, Shiwei Wang, Song Sun
  • ROTOR SHAFT ASSEMBLY, ROTOR AND MOTOR
    Publication number: 20210075293
    Abstract: Provided are a rotor shaft assembly, a rotor, and a motor. The rotor shaft assembly includes a magnetic core, a first end shaft, a second end shaft, and a protective sleeve. The protective sleeve is provided, in sequence, with a first through hole, a second through hole, and a third through hole; the first end shaft is disposed through the first through hole, at least part of the magnetic core is arranged inside the second through hole, and the second end shaft is disposed through the third through hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Liming PENG, Jinxin JIA, Xiaobo ZHANG, Jianning LIU, Fang ZHANG, Guanghai LI, Changguang GUO, Qiong WEI, Zhongyu LI, Jin YAN, Jiandong LIANG, Bowen XIONG, Zeye WANG
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SERVICE ROLLING-UPDATING IN A CONTAINER ORCHESTRATOR SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210072966
    Abstract: It is disclosed a computer-implemented method, a computing system, and a computer program product for service rolling-updating at a node in a container orchestrator system. In the method, in response to an instruction to update a service deployed on a first pod of a plurality of pods, a second pod is created at the node. The service is deployed on each of the plurality of pods at the node. A rule indicating that a set of requests for the service deployed on the first pod are to be routed to the second pod is generated. The first pod is deleted from the node. The set of requests are routed to the second pod according to the rule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Dong Jun Zong, Yue Wang, Da Li Liu, Qi Feng Huo, Jing Xing, Jian Fang Zhang, Jing Hu Liu, Wen Tao Zhang
  • Siloxane composition
    Patent number: 10933012
    Abstract: A cosmetic composition comprises (A) a silicone elastomer. The (A) silicone elastomer comprises the reaction product of: (a) a branched organosiloxane; (b) a crosslinking agent; and (c) a hydrosilylation catalyst. The cosmetic composition further comprises (B) a carrier fluid. A method of preparing the cosmetic composition is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Dow Silicones Corporation
    Inventors: Kristen R. Bluer, Donald A. Kadlec, John J. Kennan, Kimmai T. Nguyen, Zachary R. Wenzlick, Fang Zhang
  • Composition and method of preparation
    Patent number: 10933011
    Abstract: A composition comprises (A) a silicone elastomer. The (A) silicone elastomer comprises the reaction product of: (a) an organohydrogensiloxane having an average of at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule; (b) a crosslinking agent having an average of at least two ethylenically unsaturated groups per molecule; and (c) a hydrosilylation catalyst. The reaction product is formed in the in the presence of (d) a silicone polyether polymer; and (e) particles. The composition further comprises (B) a carrier fluid. The (e) particles are dispersed in the (A) silicone elastomer in the composition. A method of preparing the composition is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Dow Silicones Corporation
    Inventors: Zhi Li, Bartley D. Maxon, Kimmai T. Nguyen, Paul W. Pretzer, Kristen E. Steinbrecher, Lisa M. Vanommeren, Evan Waddell, Fang Zhang, Kenneth E. Zimmerman
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MONITORING COMPREHENSIVE GROWTH OF POTTED LETTUCE
    Publication number: 20210056685
    Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring comprehensive growth condition of potted lettuce consists of a polarized hyperspectral imaging system and a 3D laser scanning system. The polarized hyperspectral imaging system includes a control system, a dual-coordinate sample holder, an image acquisition system, and a light source system, and the polarized hyperspectral imaging system detects water and fertilizer stress in lettuce by polarized hyperspectral multi-dimensional reflection imaging of characteristics on a canopy/leaf scale. The 3D laser scanning system detects morphological characteristics such as the biomass, stem diameter, plant height, and leaf area of lettuce.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xiaodong ZHANG, Xuewei ZHANG, Hanping MAO, Baijing QIU, Hongtao ZHANG, Zhiyu ZUO, Hongyan GAO, Jiheng NI, Yixue ZHANG, Fang ZHANG
  • Method of eliminating black border of display device, display device and detecting device
    Patent number: 10930224
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of eliminating a black border of a display device, a display device and a detecting device. The display device includes a cover plate and a display panel, which are configured in a stack; the cover plate includes a light transmissive region and a non-light transmissive region located around the light transmissive region. The display panel includes a display area corresponding to the light transmissive region. The display area includes a first sub-display area and a second sub-display area around the first sub-display area. A size of the display area is greater than a size of the light transmissive region of the cover plate and pixels of the second sub-display area on at least one side are configured to display the same color as the color of the non-light transmissive area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignees: BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Boning Wang, Hongliang Lv, Ruifeng Yang, Litao Fan, Yufei Liu, Libao Cui, Huaxu Yang, Qingnan Ai, Fang Zhang
  • Stator assembly of a magnetic suspension bearing and manufacturing method
    Patent number: 10851835
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a stator assembly of a magnetic suspension bearing and a manufacturing method, wherein the stator assembly includes stator cores, coils and two stator core frames, two of the stator core frames being respectively engaged at both ends of the stator core along an axial direction thereof, wherein a concave portion is provided at an engaged end of one of the stator core frames, and a convex portion is provided at an engaged end of the other of the stator core frames, the concave portion and the convex portion are engaged with each other, and each of the coils is wound correspondingly to teeth of the stator cores.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Gree Green Refrigeration Technology Center Co., Ltd. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Fang Zhang, Jianning Liu, Jinxin Jia, Xiaobo Zhang, Chengbao Zhong, Siyuan Tian, Gao Gong, Guanghai Li, Changguang Guo
  • POLYSILOXANE-POLYESTER BLOCK COPOLYMER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200362116
    Abstract: A polysiloxane-polyester block copolymer is provided, which comprises: (i) a siloxane resin block comprising: a siloxane unit represented by the formula: R1SiO3/2, wherein R1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon group, and comprising optionally a siloxane unit represented by the formula: SiO4/2; (ii) a siloxane linear block represented by the formula: (R22SiO2/2)n, wherein each R2 is independently a monovalent hydrocarbon group, and “n” is a positive number of at least 5; and (iii) a polyester block. The polysiloxane-polyester block copolymer can be used for a protective coating on a substrate which is made of aluminum, stainless steel, iron, plastics or glass to provide durable heat-resistance, hot hardness, release and anti-graffiti properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Wenjie CHEN, Zhihua LIU, Fang ZHANG, Jiayin ZHU
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPTIMIZING QUANTUM CIRCUITS
    Publication number: 20200311590
    Abstract: The present disclosure methods, systems and non-transitory computer readable media for optimizing quantum circuits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Jianxin CHEN, Fang ZHANG
  • SOIL-GROUNDWATER JOINT REMEDIATION DEVICE AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20200306808
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a soil-groundwater joint remediation device and a method. The soil-groundwater joint remediation device is disposed in an area to be remediated and includes an injection structure, an extraction structure, and a control structure. The injection structure is disposed in an injection well defined in the area to be remediated. The injection structure includes a hot air injection member, an oxidant injection member, and a micro-bubble injection member. The extraction structure is disposed in an injection well defined in the area to be remediated and spaced from the injection structure. The extraction structure includes a liquid phase extraction member and a gas phase extraction member. The control structure controls the liquid phase extraction member and the gas phase extraction member to perform an extraction operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Tsinghua University
    Inventors: DE-YI HOU, XIAO-YUAN CAO, GUANG-HE LI, XU ZHANG, FANG ZHANG