Patents by Inventor Hai Liu

Hai Liu 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: 20230335916
    Abstract: An antenna device is provided to include an antenna radiating assembly, the antenna radiating assembly includes: a first metal plate; at least two antennas including a first mobile communication antenna and a second mobile communication antenna, the first mobile communication antenna and the second mobile communication antenna are respectively perpendicularly provided to a surface of the first metal plate, and the first mobile communication antenna and the second mobile communication antenna are perpendicular to each other; a second metal plate extending from a side of the first metal plate toward the first mobile communication antenna and the second mobile communication antenna. So a small dimension antenna device is provided to consider an antenna dimension and antenna performance at the same time, employ a three-dimensional antenna structure to reduce the dimension, at the same time assure isolation degree between two mobile communication antennas and promote antenna performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Ping Zhang, Guang-Yong Zhong, Hai Liu, Chun-Xia Zhang
  • Publication number: 20230319156
    Abstract: A communications method and a communications apparatus and system are provided, and are applied to smart home systems. The method includes: a home device sends operation information to a server, where the operation information is used to indicate an operation performed by a user on the home device; and after receiving the operation information from the home device, the server determines a target account, where the target account is one of accounts associated with the home device, and sends a notification message to a target terminal device, where the notification message includes status information used to indicate a status of the home device, the status information is related to the operation information, and the target terminal device is a terminal device on which the target account is logged in.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai LIU, Jian CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230299482
    Abstract: An antenna device includes: a dielectric substrate; a first grounding face, a second grounding face and a third grounding face which are provided on a first face of the dielectric substrate and are isolated from each other; a first primary antenna and a first auxiliary antenna which are provided on the first face, cooperatively act with the first grounding face to operate at a first frequency range and are isolated from each other; a second primary antenna and a second auxiliary antenna which cooperatively act with the first grounding face to operate at a second frequency range and are isolated from each other; a third primary antenna which cooperatively acts with the second grounding face to operate at a third frequency range; and a third auxiliary antenna which cooperatively acts with the third grounding face to operate at the third frequency range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Hai Liu, Guang-Yong Zhong, Ping Zhang, Chun-Xia Zhang, Kang Cheng
  • Patent number: 11740381
    Abstract: A method for determining maximum recoverable hydrocarbon (EMR) in a tight reservoir is disclosed. The method includes determining, based on downhole logs, a total measure of hydrocarbon amount within the tight reservoir, determining, by at least attributing fluid loss during core surfacing of the core sample to hydrocarbons, a non-recoverable measure of hydrocarbon amount within a core sample of the tight reservoir, and determining an EMR measure based on the total measure of hydrocarbon amount and the non-recoverable measure of hydrocarbon amount, wherein during the core surfacing pore pressure reduces from a reservoir condition to a surface condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Jin-Hong Chen, Stacey M. Althaus, HouZhu Zhang, Hui-Hai Liu, Mohammed Boudjatit
  • Patent number: 11735065
    Abstract: A method for building a vehicle crash dummy skull model, includes: building an original skull model according to computed tomography scan data of a human skull; inserting a new first node according to a distance between adjacent first nodes on a hole boundary contour line, to obtain a target contour line; inserting a plurality of second nodes into holes according to the target contour line to obtain an intermediate boundary contour line; forming triangular nets according to the nodes on the target contour line and the intermediate boundary contour line; and with the intermediate boundary contour line as a new target contour line, returning to the operation of inserting a plurality of second nodes until the number of nodes of a final target contour line is less than or equal to a preset value. This embodiment is conducive to building of a skull model with a smooth cranial surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignees: CHINA AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH CENTER CO., LTD, CATARC AUTOMOTIVE TEST CENTER (TIANJIN) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Zhixin Wu, Zhixin Liu, Hengxu Lv, Weidong Liu, Zhengqi Fan, Yongqiang Wu, Hai Liu, Kai Wang
  • Publication number: 20230257340
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of acetonitrile refining, and in particular, to an acetonitrile purification process for an ultrahigh performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometer. According to the acetonitrile purification process provided by the present invention, the production cost may be reduced and the yield may be increased to reach 95% or more while the quality of the chromatographic pure acetonitrile is further improved to reach the UPLC-MS level; and an industrial UPLC-MS level acetonitrile purification and preparation method provided by the present invention has the advantages of simple operation, low cost, safety, high efficiency and capability of realizing large-scale industrial production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Sheng WEN, ZhengChong ZHAO, ChunLi GONG, Fan CHENG, Hai LIU, FuQiang HU
  • Patent number: 11702924
    Abstract: A method for determining SRV and EUR includes: monitoring an amount and a density of a hydrocarbon fluid produced from the production well; obtaining a cumulative amount of the fluid that has accumulated from a beginning of production; obtaining a relationship between the cumulative amount and a square root of the time; determining a deviation point where the relationship changes from linear to non-linear; determining a deviation amount of the fluid corresponding to the deviation point; determining a first density of the hydrocarbon fluid at the beginning of production, a second density at a pore pressure equal to a bottom hole pressure in the production well, a first porosity at the beginning of production, and a second porosity for a pore pressure equal to the bottom hole pressure; and determining SRV and the EUR based on the deviation amount, the first and second densities, and the first and second porosities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANY
    Inventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Huseyin Onur Balan, Feng Liang
  • Publication number: 20230196089
    Abstract: A method for predicting well production is disclosed. The method includes obtaining a training data set for a machine learning (ML) model that generates predicted well production data based on observed data of interest, generating multiple sets of initial guesses of model parameters of the ML model, using an ML algorithm applied to the training data set to generate multiple individually trained ML models based the multiple sets of initial model parameters, comparing a validation data set and respective predicted well production data of the individually trained ML models to generate a ranking, selecting top-ranked individually trained ML models based on the ranking, using the data of interest as input to the top-ranked individually trained ML models to generate a set of individual predicted well production data, and generating a final predicted well production data based on the set of individual predicted well production data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANY
    Inventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Feng Liang
  • Patent number: 11680887
    Abstract: A method for determining a rock property includes positioning a core sample in a core sample assembly that is enclosed in a pressurized container with a flow inlet, a flow outlet, and a pressurized fluid inlet fluidly coupled to a pressurized fluid reservoir that includes a pressurized fluid pump; sequentially performing at least three test operations on the core sample; at each of the at least three test operations, measuring an inlet pressure at the flow inlet, measuring an outlet pressure at the flow outlet, and measuring a confining pressure within the pressurized container; and determining a permeability of the core sample based at least in part on at least one of the measured inlet pressures, at least one of the measured outlet pressures, and at least one of the measured confining pressures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
    Inventors: Jilin Jay Zhang, Hui-Hai Liu, Jewel Duncan
  • Publication number: 20230168173
    Abstract: A method for determining a rock property includes positioning a core sample in a core sample assembly that is enclosed in a pressurized container with a flow inlet, a flow outlet, and a pressurized fluid inlet fluidly coupled to a pressurized fluid reservoir that includes a pressurized fluid pump; sequentially performing at least three test operations on the core sample; at each of the at least three test operations, measuring an inlet pressure at the flow inlet, measuring an outlet pressure at the flow outlet, and measuring a confining pressure within the pressurized container; and determining a permeability of the core sample based at least in part on at least one of the measured inlet pressures, at least one of the measured outlet pressures, and at least one of the measured confining pressures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Jilin Jay Zhang, Hui-Hai Liu, Jewel Duncan
  • Patent number: 11643924
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus for determining permeability of subsurface formations are provided. In one aspect, a method includes: positioning a sample of the subsurface formation in a measurement cell, fluidly connecting an inlet and an outlet of the sample to an upstream reservoir and a downstream reservoir, respectively, flowing a fluid through the sample from the upstream reservoir to the downstream reservoir, measuring changes of an upstream pressure associated with the upstream reservoir and a downstream pressure associated with the downstream reservoir in a measurement time period, and determining a matrix permeability of the subsurface formation based on measurement data before the upstream pressure and the downstream pressure merge at a merging time point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
    Inventors: Jilin Jay Zhang, Hui-Hai Liu, Jewel Duncan
  • Patent number: 11633809
    Abstract: A heat-resistant magnetic domain refined grain-oriented silicon steel, a single-sided surface or a double-sided surface of which has several parallel grooves which are formed in a grooving manner, each groove extends in the width direction of the heat-resistant magnetic domain refined grain-oriented silicon steel, and the several parallel grooves are uniformly distributed along the rolling direction of the heat-resistant magnetic domain refined grain-oriented silicon steel. Each groove which extends in the width direction of the heat-resistant magnetic domain refined grain-oriented silicon steel is formed by splicing several sub-grooves which extend in the width direction of the heat-resistant magnetic domain refined grain-oriented silicon steel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: BAOSHAN IRON & STEEL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuangjie Chu, Zipeng Zhao, Yongjie Yang, Changsong Ma, Meihong Wu, Yaming Ji, Aihua Ma, Weiyong Xie, Hai Liu, Jianguo Guo
  • Publication number: 20230108634
    Abstract: A ground penetrating radar and deep learning-based underground pipeline detection method and system. Said method comprises: acquiring sample data of known underground pipelines by means of a ground penetrating radar, and establishing an GPR B-scan dataset according to the sample data; performing training according to the GPR B-scan dataset to obtain a YOLOv3 model, the YOLOv3 model being used for identifying hyperbolic data of the underground pipelines; detecting underground pipeline targets in a real radar image by means of the YOLOv3 model; and precisely locating the positions of pipelines by means of an RTK measurement instrument. Said method is based on a ground penetrating radar and a YOLOv3 model, and can accurately identify hyperbolic targets of pipelines in ground penetrating radar images, thereby improving the detection efficiency and reducing time costs. The present invention can be widely applied to the field of engineering non-destructive testing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Hai LIU, Xu Meng, Chao Liu, Jie Cui
  • Publication number: 20230073691
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of acetonitrile refining, and in particular, to an improved acetonitrile purification process for an ultrahigh performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometer. The present invention provides an acetonitrile purification process. A high-purity finished product may be obtained by performing operations of oxidation, rectification adsorption, drying, reflux rectification and filtration on industrial acetonitrile and controlling related parameters such as temperature, flow and the like, continuous production is ensured, a light transmittance of the finished product in ultraviolet rays of 200 to 260 nm is greater than or equal to 95%, water and impurities in the industrial acetonitrile are removed, and the requirements of the ultrahigh performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometer are met; moreover, by controlling process parameters and equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Sheng WEN, ZhengChong ZHAO, ChunLi GONG, Fan CHENG, Hai LIU, FuQiang HU
  • Patent number: 11601517
    Abstract: A communications method and a communications apparatus and system are provided, and are applied to smart home systems. The method includes: a home device sends operation information to a server, where the operation information is used to indicate an operation performed by a user on the home device; and after receiving the operation information from the home device, the server determines a target account, where the target account is one of accounts associated with the home device, and sends a notification message to a target terminal device, where the notification message includes status information used to indicate a status of the home device, the status information is related to the operation information, and the target terminal device is a terminal device on which the target account is logged in.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai Liu, Jian Chen
  • Patent number: 11598711
    Abstract: A method for determining stress-dependent permeability includes providing a core sample in a pressurized core container of a testing apparatus and generating a steady-state flow of gas from an upstream reservoir in the testing apparatus along an axial direction through the pressurized core container into a downstream reservoir in the testing apparatus. During the steady-state flow, an inlet pressure at an inlet to the core sample, an outlet pressure at an outlet of the core sample, and a midpoint pressure at a midpoint of the core sample are measured. The stress-dependent permeability is calculated from a flow rate of the gas through the core sample and the measurements of the inlet pressure, the outlet pressure, and the midpoint pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Jilin Zhang, Jewel Duncan
  • Patent number: 11591905
    Abstract: Methods and systems for increasing normalized production rate of an oil and gas reservoir by optimizing a pressure drawdown of a subsurface formation are disclosed. The methods include determining permeability of the subsurface formation as a function of effective stresses, determining a stress sensitivity factor for the core sample, upscaling the sensitive stress factor, determining the optimum pressure drawdown for the subsurface formation, and controlling the pressure drawdown in a field operation such that it does not exceed the optimum pressure drawdown for the subsurface formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Hui-Hai Liu, Yanhui Han, Zhuang Sun
  • Patent number: 11579065
    Abstract: Methods and systems for determining fracture and matrix permeability of a subsurface formation. The system includes two upstream reservoirs and two downstream reservoirs, and a sample cell connecting to the reservoirs with valves. The sample cell has a confining pressure (CF) from a fluid. A horizontal plug sample with sleeve is placed in a measurement cell with the confining fluid (CF). A pressure gauge is connected to the small upstream reservoir, and a pressure gauge is connected to the small downstream reservoir. The results provide two sets of effective-stress-dependent permeability values (including fracture permeability and matrix permeability, respectively) for characterizing the reservoir properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Jilin Jay Zhang, Hui-Hai Liu, Huangye Chen
  • Patent number: 11578564
    Abstract: Systems and methods for determining shear failure of a rock formation are disclosed. The method includes receiving, by a processor, a plurality of parameters related to physical properties of the rock formation, applying the plurality of parameters to a predetermined failure criterion, and determining shear failure of the rock formation based on the failure criterion. In some embodiments the failure criterion is a modified Hoek-Brown failure criterion that takes into consideration an intermediate principal stress, and the difference between normal stresses and an average confining stress.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Chao Liu, Younane Abousleiman, Hui-Hai Liu, Yanhui Han
  • Publication number: 20230012861
    Abstract: A method for determining maximum recoverable hydrocarbon (EMR) in a tight reservoir is disclosed. The method includes determining, based on downhole logs, a total measure of hydrocarbon amount within the tight reservoir, determining, by at least attributing fluid loss during core surfacing of the core sample to hydrocarbons, a non-recoverable measure of hydrocarbon amount within a core sample of the tight reservoir, and determining an EMR measure based on the total measure of hydrocarbon amount and the non-recoverable measure of hydrocarbon amount, wherein during the core surfacing pore pressure reduces from a reservoir condition to a surface condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicants: ARAMCO SERVICES COMPANY, SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Jin-Hong Chen, Stacey M. Althaus, HouZhu Zhang, Hui-Hai Liu, Mohammed Boudjatit