Patents by Inventor Hai QI

Hai QI 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: 20240335345
    Abstract: A storage vessel is provided comprising a vessel body, a vessel plug, and at least one commemorative element. The vessel body has a bottom securely joined to a domed top to define an interior chamber accessible through an opening defined on the bottom. The vessel plug secures the opening and may be obscured during use to disguise the opening. The at least one commemorative element comprises a rod with a star mounted on its distal end, extending off the domed top. The vessel may further comprise an ornamental structure extending off the domed top and an identifier. The vessel may be used as an urn, and the interior chamber may be used to accommodate the remains of loved ones, including small and large pets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2023
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Inventor: Hai Qi Xiang
  • Publication number: 20230226690
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to operator workstations that improve efficiency of handling operations at an object handling environment. In one aspect, an operator workstation for handling a plurality of objects is provided. The operator workstation includes a workbench platform having a configurable number of sub-platforms upon which objects can be disposed. The operator workstation further includes a plurality of sensors configured to collect sensor data for detection of object presences and object states of objects disposed upon the workbench platform. The operator workstation further includes a plurality of equipment configured to control movement of objects disposed upon the workbench platform. In various embodiments, different subsets of the sensors and equipment are configured for network communication via different network services provided by a wireless network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: En Yi CHEN, Hai Qi ZHANG, Kian Weng TEH, Wei SHI
  • Patent number: 11362565
    Abstract: An electromagnetic automatic balancing device based on radial excitation includes a shell, a rotatory ring, a stationary ring, a pair of connecting bearings and a controller. The rotatory ring includes two bilaterally symmetrical outer excitation magnetic rings, two bilaterally symmetrical inner excitation magnetic rings, two bilaterally symmetrical counterweight discs, two bilaterally symmetrical first counterweight blocks, two bilaterally symmetrical second counterweight blocks and a pair of rotatory-ring bearings. The stationary ring includes a stator, two bilaterally symmetrical excitation frameworks and two bilaterally symmetrical coils. The rotatory ring and the stationary ring are installed in the shell and connected through a pair of connecting bearings. The stator is installed in the center of the shell. The excitation frameworks are respectively fixed at both ends of the stator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Xin Pan, Hai-Qi Wu, Zhi-Nong Jiang, Jin-Ji Gao
  • Publication number: 20220140692
    Abstract: An electromagnetic automatic balancing device based on radial excitation includes a shell, a rotatory ring, a stationary ring, a pair of connecting bearings and a controller. The rotatory ring includes two bilaterally symmetrical outer excitation magnetic rings, two bilaterally symmetrical inner excitation magnetic rings, two bilaterally symmetrical counterweight discs, two bilaterally symmetrical first counterweight blocks, two bilaterally symmetrical second counterweight blocks and a pair of rotatory-ring bearings. The stationary ring includes a stator, two bilaterally symmetrical excitation frameworks and two bilaterally symmetrical coils. The rotatory ring and the stationary ring are installed in the shell and connected through a pair of connecting bearings. The stator is installed in the center of the shell. The excitation frameworks are respectively fixed at both ends of the stator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Xin Pan, Hai-Qi Wu, Zhi-Nong Jiang, Jin-Ji Gao
  • Publication number: 20210271328
    Abstract: In example implementations, an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a sensor, and a processor. The sensor is to detect a movement of a hand of a user controlling a virtual input device. The processor is communicatively coupled to the sensor. The processor is to translate the movement of the hand of the user detected by the sensor into a control input to the electronic device and to execute the control input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Hai Qi Xiang, Dimitre D. Mehandjiysky
  • Patent number: 10014839
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and systems for intelligent dual-channel volume adjustment. One embodiment takes the form of a dual-watch mobile radio that includes a first receiver, a second receiver, an audio output port, a one-dimensional (1-D) volume control, and a controller programmed to carry out a set of functions. The set of functions includes receiving first and second audio signals from the first and second receivers, respectively, and generating first and second amplified audio signals at least in part by applying first and second signal gains to the first and second audio signals, respectively, as well as outputting the first and second amplified audio signals via the audio output port. The set of functions also includes receiving volume-control commands from the 1-D volume control, and responsively adjusting the first and second signal gains at least in part by applying a gain function to the first and second signal gains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Wei Chu, Hui-Min Han, De-Ting Kong, Jian-Hai Qi, Li-Cheng Zhao
  • Publication number: 20170286053
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a system and method for real-time adjustment of a volume during live broadcasting, the system being arranged in a live broadcasting backend, wherein the system includes a transcoder and a volume adjusting device, wherein the transcoder includes a decoding unit and an encoding unit, wherein the decoding unit is configured to decode in real time a live broadcasting audio and video uploaded to the live broadcasting backend into original audio and video signals; and the encoding unit is configured to encode in real time the original audio and video signals into encoded audio and video signals; and the volume adjusting device is arranged between the decoding unit and the encoding unit, and configured to adjust the volume of the original audio signal output by the decoding unit to the encoding unit, in response to a volume adjusting instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2016
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Maosheng BAI, Wei WEI, Hai QI
  • Publication number: 20170289558
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a method and device for allocating a transcoding task, the method including: obtaining the transcoding task to be allocated; determining the number of standard processing units to be occupied by the transcoding task to be allocated; obtaining current load states of respective transcoders; selecting a target transcoder according to the number of standard processing units to be occupied for the transcoding task to be allocated, and the current load states of the respective transcoders so that the load state of the target transcoder to which the transcoding task to be allocated has been added is still in a normal state; allocating the transcoding task to be allocated, to the target transcoder; and updating the current load state of the target transcoder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2016
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicants: Le Holdings (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Le Cloud Computing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Maosheng Bai, Chao Lv, Hai Qi, Wei Wei
  • Publication number: 20170279427
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and systems for intelligent dual-channel volume adjustment. One embodiment takes the form of a dual-watch mobile radio that includes a first receiver, a second receiver, an audio output port, a one-dimensional (1-D) volume control, and a controller programmed to carry out a set of functions. The set of functions includes receiving first and second audio signals from the first and second receivers, respectively, and generating first and second amplified audio signals at least in part by applying first and second signal gains to the first and second audio signals, respectively, as well as outputting the first and second amplified audio signals via the audio output port. The set of functions also includes receiving volume-control commands from the 1-D volume control, and responsively adjusting the first and second signal gains at least in part by applying a gain function to the first and second signal gains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: WEI CHU, HUI-MIN HAN, DE-TING KONG, JIAN-HAI QI, LI-CHENG ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20170188035
    Abstract: Disclosed are a transcoding method and electronic apparatus. The method includes: obtaining 16 H.264 video macro blocks; determining encoding type of the 16 H.264 video macro blocks; transcoding the 16 H.264 video macro blocks into a H.265 coding tree unit CTU according to preset intra-frame transcoding correspondence if the encoding type of the 16 H.264 video macro blocks is intra-frame coding; transcoding the 16 H.264 video macro blocks into one H.265 CTU according to preset inter-frame transcoding correspondence if the encoding type of the 16 H.264 video macro blocks is inter-frame coding. The device includes: capturing module, determination module, first transcoding module and second transcoding module. The present invention has no need to decode H.264 video macro blocks to produce original video data, so the transcoding process can speed up and save time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Applicants: LE HOLDINGS (BEIJING) CO., LTD., LECLOUD COMPUTING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yangang CAI, Maosheng BAI, Hai QI, Fang YANG, Yang LIU, Wei WEI
  • Publication number: 20170180746
    Abstract: Disclosed is a video transcoding method which enhances the efficiency of segmentation transcoding, including: performing frame rate conversion analysis on a video to obtain result information of frame rate conversion and position information of an IDR frame, and dividing the video into first video clips according to the position information of the IDR frame; splicing all the first video clips to produce second video clips according to chronological order and preset rule; encoding all the second video clips to obtain statistical file of the video according to the result information of frame rate conversion; determining scene switching position of the video according to predetermined frame type of the statistical file; splicing all the first video clips to produce third video clips according to the scene switching position; encoding and splicing all the third video clips to produce a complete video file according to the result information of frame rate conversion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicants: LE HOLDINGS (BEIJING) CO., LTD., LECLOUD COMPUTING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xingyu LI, Wei WEI, Hai QI, Zhi BIAN
  • Publication number: 20170024843
    Abstract: The embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method for removing video watermarks, wherein the method includes: finding out a watermark region in a video and selecting a proper watermark expansion region, and copying the pixels of the watermark expansion region to form a mask region; extending the watermark region in an original video frame to form a stuffing region, and using pixels beside the stuffing region to stuff the watermark region to acquire a video frame after stuffing; and performing blur processing on the mask region, and finally superposing the video frame after stuffing with the mask region after blur processing, thus being capable of removing the watermarks completely, and ensuring the smooth transition between the watermark-removed region and a surrounding region in the meanwhile
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicants: LE HOLDINGS (BEIJING) CO., LTD., LECLOUD COMPUTING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yang LIU, Wei WEI, Maosheng BAI, Yangang CAI, Hai QI
  • Patent number: 8432174
    Abstract: An interrogation circuit for a nanowire sensor array and a method for interrogating a nanowire sensor array are provided. The circuit comprises a switch array connected to the nanowire sensor array for selectively connecting first ends of nanowire sensors of the nanowire sensor array to a reference voltage; an integration amplifier (IA) connected to second ends of the nanowire sensors at a first input of the IA and to the reference voltage at a second input of the IA, for generating an oscillating output signal clamped between first and second voltage values; wherein the switch array is further arranged for switching one of the nanowire sensors to be connected in a closed loop with the IA such that a current through said one nanowire sensor periodically charges and discharges an integration capacitor of the IA for determining a resistance of said one nanowire sensor from a frequency of the periodic charging and discharging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Hai Qi Liu, Tee Hui Teo
  • Patent number: 7930678
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of visualizing and modeling the interaction relationship among entities. An example method of visualizing the interaction relationship among entities includes the steps of: presenting the internal logic of entity in an entity container; and presenting the interaction relationship among the entities in an interaction space. A method of modeling the interaction relationship among entities, includes the steps of: defining each entity related to said interaction relationship; defining an interface of said each entity in an interaction space; and defining interaction logics among said interfaces in the interaction space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Zhong Tian, Jian Wang, Jun Zhu, Wei Ding, Hai Qi Liang
  • Publication number: 20100295580
    Abstract: An interrogation circuit for a nanowire sensor array and a method for interrogating a nanowire sensor array are provided. The circuit comprises a switch array connected to the nanowire sensor array for selectively connecting first ends of nanowire sensors of the nanowire sensor array to a reference voltage; an integration amplifier (IA) connected to second ends of the nanowire sensors at a first input of the IA and to the reference voltage at a second input of the IA, for generating an oscillating output signal clamped between first and second voltage values; wherein the switch array is further arranged for switching one of the nanowire sensors to be connected in a closed loop with the IA such that a current through said one nanowire sensor periodically charges and discharges an integration capacitor of the IA for determining a resistance of said one nanowire sensor from a frequency of the periodic charging and discharging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2007
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Hai Qi Liu, Tee Hui Teo
  • Patent number: 7647577
    Abstract: Provides methods for transforming a flowchart to an equivalent tree diagram, methods for transforming an equivalent tree diagram to a flowchart, methods for verifying reorganization of a flowchart, methods for editing a flowchart, methods for creating a flowchart and a flowchart editor. A flowchart includes one or more logic structures and one or more processing activities in said one or more logic structures. The method for transforming a flowchart to an equivalent tree diagram comprises: traversing said flowchart; transforming said one or more logic structures in said flowchart to one or more branching nodes in said tree diagram; and transforming one or more processing activities in said logic structures of said flowchart to one or more leaf nodes below corresponding branching nodes in said tree diagram. Further, edition of a flowchart and verification of reorganization of a flowchart are performed by utilizing an equivalent tree diagram.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Jian Wang, Jun Zhu, Sheng Ye, Jing Li, Hai Qi Liang, Ying Liu, Ying Nan Zuo
  • Publication number: 20090012829
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for dynamically assembling a business process model. An apparatus is configured in a company terminal connected with a network, and has a model building unit for building a business process model for the company, characterized in that the apparatus further includes: a retrieving unit for retrieving to obtain the business process model of other company from the network, and an assembling unit for assembling the business process model of the company with that of the other company to obtain an integrated business process model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Zhong Tian, Jun Zhu, Jian Wang, Hai Qi Liang, Wei Ding