Patents by Inventor Fei Tao

Fei Tao 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: 12360518
    Abstract: Implementations of the present invention provide a digital twin intelligent edge terminal and an operation method therefor pertaining to the field of digital twin terminals. The terminal comprises: a state perception module physically connected to a cloud digital twin system and single or multiple application objects and sensors via various data interfaces; a decision reception and execution module configured to perform the dispatch of decision information according to whether a control system for controlling application objects has an instruction interface and a transmission protocol; a human-computer interaction module; a digital twin local control module interacting with the cloud digital twin system or collaborating with the state perception module, the decision reception and execution module, and the human-computer interaction module in different working modes; and a functional module manager implementing information interaction between the modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Shandong University
    Inventors: Tianliang Hu, Qi Meng, Shuaichang Zhou, Fei Tao
  • Publication number: 20250044751
    Abstract: A digital twin (DT) enhanced method and system for detecting and compensating complex equipment, including: firstly intelligently deciding detection strategies that adapt to personalized scenarios based on a complex equipment and operating scenario fused DT model; then, autonomously implementing the detection strategies based on a complex equipment and detection device fused DT model, and location and quantitative errors according to detection results; and finally, deciding and implementing a compensation solution fused with an operating process based on a complex equipment and controller fused DT model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: SHANDONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tianliang HU, Lili DONG, Fei TAO
  • Publication number: 20240263131
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a bacterium and an obtaining method and application thereof. The bacterium has a property of coproducing 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid. Further, the bacterium is Klebsiella oxytoca, including Klebsiella oxytoca PDL-5 CCTCC M 2016185. The obtaining method of the bacterium may be to obtain the bacterium by directly screening wild bacteria that satisfy conditions from the environment or performing gene engineering modification to wild bacteria. The present invention has the advantages that the bacteria can coproduce 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid through fermentation, the molar conversion rate and the concentration of the two products are very high, the types of byproducts are few, the concentration is low, the product extraction process is simplified, the high-efficiency biological production of 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid can be realized, and the industrial application prospect is very great.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Bo Xin, Fei Tao, Yu Wang, Hongzhi Tang, Cuiqing Ma
  • Publication number: 20240254523
    Abstract: Provided are a genetically engineered strain for producing polylactic acid and a method for producing polylactic acid. The genome of the genetically engineered strain is integrated with a coding sequence of exogenous D-lactate dehydrogenase gene, a coding sequence of exogenous propionyl-CoA transferase gene, and a coding sequence of exogenous polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase gene, enabling the genetically engineered strain to express exogenous D-lactate dehydrogenase, exogenous propionyl-CoA transferase, and exogenous polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase. The method includes: providing the above genetically engineered strain of Synechococcus elongatus; introducing carbon dioxide and culturing the genetically engineered strain under light; and when a growth OD of the genetically engineered strain reaches the maximum, collecting and drying the genetically engineered strain, and recycling the polylactic acid in the strain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Fei TAO, Chunlin TAN, Ping XU
  • Publication number: 20240184940
    Abstract: A digital twin data model driven high-performance virtual simulation method and system, including: based on a product design process, paying attention to variable operating conditions or variable product structures to obtain three kinds of data relevant to a design product, relevant products, or operating conditions: sensor data, mechanism simulation data, and fusion data obtained by correcting the mechanism simulation data with the sensor data; processing the obtained data, reversely resolving a running mechanism according to a data driven algorithm, and building a data model driven high-performance virtual simulation model; and based on new operating conditions of the design product or improved new products, calling the built data model driven high-performance virtual simulation model to obtain the virtual simulation results. The method and system can be used for performance analysis and prediction on design products instead of modeling simulation and physical experiments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: SHANDONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tianliang HU, Lili DONG, Songhua MA, Lin LV, Fei TAO
  • Patent number: 11946036
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a bacterium and an obtaining method and application thereof. The bacterium has a property of coproducing 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid. Further, the bacterium is Klebsiella oxytoca, including Klebsiella oxytoca PDL-5 CCTCC M 2016185. The obtaining method of the bacterium may be to obtain the bacterium by directly screening wild bacteria that satisfy conditions from the environment or performing gene engineering modification to wild bacteria. The present invention has the advantages that the bacteria can coproduce 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid through fermentation, the molar conversion rate and the concentration of the two products are very high, the types of byproducts are few, the concentration is low, the product extraction process is simplified, the high-efficiency biological production of 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid can be realized, and the industrial application prospect is very great.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Bo Xin, Fei Tao, Yu Wang, Hongzhi Tang, Cuiqing Ma
  • Publication number: 20230272443
    Abstract: A genetically engineered bacterial strain that produces N-acetylglucosamine, as well as a method of construction and use thereof. The genetically engineered bacterial strain can ferment N-acetylglucosamine under a condition of 40-50° C. Through knocking out genes for glucosamine 6-phosphate deaminase, N-acetylglucosamine-6-phosphate deacetylase and the N-acetylglucosamine transporter protein from a parental bacterium, an N-acetylglucosamine catabolism pathway is blocked. Moreover, overexpression genes for glucosamine 6-phosphate synthase and glucosamine 6-phosphate acetylase are introduced, enabling extra cellular accumulation of N-acetylglucosamine and high-temperature fermentation of N-acetylglucosamine at a temperature higher than 40° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Yutong Wu, Fei Tao, Haitao Shang, Xiaoling Mu, Yi Zhang, Zhongyue Duan
  • Publication number: 20220282225
    Abstract: Provides an artificial enzyme obtained by improving upon a sequence of a natural nicotine dehydrogenase, wherein the improvement comprises replacing at least one amino acid hindering product release with an amino acid with smaller side chains, thereby improving a catalytic rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Hongzhi Tang, Kunzhi Zhang, Geng Wu, Fei Tao
  • Publication number: 20220162546
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a bacterium and an obtaining method and application thereof. The bacterium has a property of coproducing 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid. Further, the bacterium is Klebsiella oxytoca, including Klebsiella oxytoca PDL-5 CCTCC M 2016185. The obtaining method of the bacterium may be to obtain the bacterium by directly screening wild bacteria that satisfy conditions from the environment or performing gene engineering modification to wild bacteria. The present invention has the advantages that the bacteria can coproduce 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid through fermentation, the molar conversion rate and the concentration of the two products are very high, the types of byproducts are few, the concentration is low, the product extraction process is simplified, the high-efficiency biological production of 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid can be realized, and the industrial application prospect is very great.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Bo Xin, Fei Tao, Yu Wang, Hongzhi Tang, Cuiqing Ma
  • Patent number: 11279916
    Abstract: Provides an artificial enzyme obtained by improving upon a sequence of a natural nicotine dehydrogenase, wherein the improvement comprises replacing at least one amino acid hindering product release with an amino acid with smaller side chains, thereby improving a catalytic rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Hongzhi Tang, Kunzhi Zhang, Geng Wu, Fei Tao
  • Patent number: 11248206
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a bacterium and an obtaining method and application thereof. The bacterium has a property of coproducing 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid. Further, the bacterium is Klebsiella oxytoca, including Klebsiella oxytoca PDL-5 CCTCC M 2016185. The obtaining method of the bacterium may be to obtain the bacterium by directly screening wild bacteria that satisfy conditions from the environment or performing gene engineering modification to wild bacteria. The present invention has the advantages that the bacteria can coproduce 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid through fermentation, the molar conversion rate and the concentration of the two products are very high, the types of byproducts are few, the concentration is low, the product extraction process is simplified, the high-efficiency biological production of 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid can be realized, and the industrial application prospect is very great.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Bo Xin, Fei Tao, Yu Wang, Hongzhi Tang, Cuiqing Ma
  • Patent number: 11225675
    Abstract: The present invention provides D-lactate dehydrogenase, an engineered strain containing the D-lactate dehydrogenase and a construction method and use of the engineered strain. The present invention discloses a D-lactate dehydrogenase which has unique properties and is from Thermodesulfatator indicus, and the D-lactate dehydrogenase has good thermophily and heat stability. By using the D-lactate dehydrogenase and the gene engineering reconstruction method, a fermentation product of the reconstructed Bacillus licheniformis can be redirected to optically-pure D-lactic acid with a high yield from naturally produced 2,3-butanediol, and the optical purity of the produced D-lactic acid reaches 99.9%; and raw materials for fermentation are low-cost, and a fermentation state is between an anaerobic fermentation state and a microaerobic fermentation state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Chao Li, Fei Tao, Hongzhi Tang
  • Publication number: 20210010040
    Abstract: The present invention provides D-lactate dehydrogenase, an engineered strain containing the D-lactate dehydrogenase and a construction method and use of the engineered strain. The present invention discloses a D-lactate dehydrogenase which has unique properties and is from Thermodesulfatator indicus, and the D-lactate dehydrogenase has good thermophily and heat stability. By using the D-lactate dehydrogenase and said gene engineering reconstruction method, a fermentation product of the reconstructed Bacillus licheniformis can be redirected to optically-pure D-lactic acid with a high yield from naturally produced 2,3-butanediol, and the optical purity of the produced D-lactic acid reaches 99.9%; and raw materials for fermentation are low-cost, and a fermentation state is between an anaerobic fermentation state and a microaerobic fermentation state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Chao Li, Fei Tao, Hongzhi Tang
  • Patent number: 10799836
    Abstract: The Invention discloses a preparation method for a triptyl polymer separation membrane, wherein, it comprises the following steps: take triptycene compound containing active group, dichloride compound and diamino compound containing ether bond as monomers, and conduct polymerization in aprotic organic solvent in the presence of acid-binding agent; pour the obtained polymer solution into deionized water for precipitation after the reaction, filter out precipitates and wash with methanol and dry to get triptyl polymer; dissolve the triptyl polymer in aprotic organic solvent to produce a membrane-casting solution, apply the solution on support and dry to get a triptyl polymer separation membrane. The Invention solves the problem that the reticular polymer material is insoluble, and breaks the restriction for application of such material in separation membrane due to its insoluble and aging features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Haoli Zhou, Fei Tao, Wanqin Jin
  • Patent number: 10711287
    Abstract: Provided herein is D-lactate dehydrogenase, an engineered strain containing the D-lactate dehydrogenase, and a construction method and use of the engineered strain. The D-lactate dehydrogenase has unique properties and is from Thermodesulfatator indicus, and the D-lactate dehydrogenase has good thermophily and heat stability. By using the D-lactate dehydrogenase and the gene engineering reconstruction method, a fermentation product of the reconstructed Bacillus licheniformis can be redirected to optically-pure D-lactic acid with a high yield from naturally produced 2,3-butanediol, and the optical purity of the produced D-lactic acid reaches 99.9%; and raw materials for fermentation are low-cost, and a fermentation state is between an anaerobic fermentation state and a microaerobic fermentation state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Inventors: Ping Xu, Chao Li, Fei Tao, Hongzhi Tang
  • Publication number: 20200176073
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to water-soluble membrane proteins, methods for the preparation thereof and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Shuguang Zhang, Fei Tao
  • Patent number: 10373702
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a computer implemented method for executing a procedure to select a water-soluble variant of a G Protein-Coupled Receptor (GPCR).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Shuguang Zhang, Fei Tao
  • Publication number: 20190218629
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a bacterium and an obtaining method and application thereof. The bacterium has a property of coproducing 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid. Further, the bacterium is Klebsiella oxytoca, including Klebsiella oxytoca PDL-5 CCTCC M 2016185. The obtaining method of the bacterium may be to obtain the bacterium by directly screening wild bacteria that satisfy conditions from the environment or performing gene engineering modification to wild bacteria. The present invention has the advantages that the bacteria can coproduce 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid through fermentation, the molar conversion rate and the concentration of the two products are very high, the types of byproducts are few, the concentration is low, the product extraction process is simplified, the high-efficiency biological production of 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid can be realized, and the industrial application prospect is very great.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Inventors: Ping XU, Bo XIN, Fei TAO, Yu WANG, Hongzhi TANG, Cuiqing MA
  • Publication number: 20190153403
    Abstract: Provides an artificial enzyme obtained by improving upon a sequence of a natural nicotine dehydrogenase, wherein the improvement comprises replacing at least one amino acid hindering product release with an amino acid with smaller side chains, thereby improving a catalytic rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Ping XU, Hongzhi TANG, Kunzhi ZHANG, Geng WU, Fei TAO
  • Patent number: 10279793
    Abstract: Systems and methods for analyzing a driver's brake behavior are provided. In some aspects, the system includes a memory that stores instructions for executing processes for analyzing the driver's brake behavior, and a processor configured to execute the instructions. In aspects, the processes include: receiving data from one or more multi-modal sensors, determining whether each braking event of a plurality of braking events is a hard braking event; analyzing the one or more physiological signals of the driver to determine whether each of the hard braking events is a reactive hard braking event or an intended hard braking event; applying a Lasso regression analysis and a classification framework for each of the hard braking events to identify features that indicate whether a respective hard braking event is a reactive hard braking event or an intended hard braking event; and generating a signal notifying a vehicle of the features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nanxiang Li, Teruhisa Misu, Fei Tao