Patents by Inventor Heng Zhang

Heng 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).

  • Publication number: 20240353318
    Abstract: Methods and systems for inspecting a photomask are provided. One system includes an illumination subsystem configured to direct light to the photomask. The system also includes a pupil filter positioned in a path of only the light from the photomask and configured for controlling a polarization of the light in the path by mixing four elements in a Jones matrix for the photomask in a coherent manner. In addition, the system includes a detector configured for detecting the light from the pupil filter and generating output responsive to the detected light. The system further includes a computer subsystem configured for detecting defects on the photomask based on the output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Yun Xie, Rui-Fang Shi, Xin Ye, Heng Zhang
  • Patent number: 12123992
    Abstract: Provided is a high geostress fault simulator using non-soil rock materials media, including a first movable unit, a second movable unit, and a stress simulation unit, where the first movable unit includes a first support platform and a second support platform, the second movable unit includes a first movable box, a second movable box, and an accommodation space, and the stress simulation unit includes support frames and stress simulation assemblies in which a to-be-tested model is disposed. The present invention simulates a stress level of a soil mass in a deep formation through the stress simulation unit, thereby simulating triaxial fault effects occurring in the deep formation through the simulator, and further studying an impact of triaxial earthquake fault effects on civil engineering structures under a stress of the soil mass in the deep formation when an earthquake occurs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: JIANGHAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Longjun Xu, Haoyu Wu, Heng Zhang, Guochen Zhao, Qihan Xu, Lili Xie
  • Patent number: 12123998
    Abstract: A system and method for controlled-source electromagnetic exploration is based on staggered frequency excitation of crossed sources. Different high-order pseudo-random signals are transmitted using two sources, respectively, each set of high-order pseudo-random signals may contain sufficient frequencies within a same complete frequency range, exploration frequencies of the two sets of signals are completely staggered, simultaneous transmission by the two field sources is implemented, and different polarization modes do not affect each other and are separated from each other. Moreover, different measuring line directions at a receiving terminal can be observed simultaneously, and each measuring point has two polarization directions, thus greatly improving the exploration efficiency and the data volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: SHANDONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Shucai Li, Heng Zhang, Yuzhen Zhu, Huaifeng Sun
  • Publication number: 20240345275
    Abstract: A system and method for controlled-source electromagnetic exploration is based on staggered frequency excitation of crossed sources. Different high-order pseudo-random signals are transmitted using two sources, respectively, each set of high-order pseudo-random signals may contain sufficient frequencies within a same complete frequency range, exploration frequencies of the two sets of signals are completely staggered, simultaneous transmission by the two field sources is implemented, and different polarization modes do not affect each other and are separated from each other. Moreover, different measuring line directions at a receiving terminal can be observed simultaneously, and each measuring point has two polarization directions, thus greatly improving the exploration efficiency and the data volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Applicant: SHANDONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yang YANG, Shucai LI, Heng ZHANG, Yuzhen ZHU, Huaifeng SUN
  • Publication number: 20240340792
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, configuration information indicating a wake-up signal (WUS) configuration associated with a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle, wherein the WU'S configuration indicates one or more WUS occasions. The UE may identify one or more conditions. The UE may refrain from monitoring at least one WUS occasion, from the one or more WUS occasions, based at least in part on the identification of the one or more conditions. The UE may monitor one or more resources during an on duration associated with the DRX cycle. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Inventors: Peter Pui Lok ANG, Zae Yong CHOI, Jafar MOHSENI, Alexei Yurievitch GOROKHOV, Aamod KHANDEKAR, Jittra JOOTAR, Surendra BOPPANA, Shailesh MAHESHWARI, Scott HOOVER, Yu HU, Pawneet SINGH, Marcelo SCHIOCCHET, Joshua Tennyson MACDONALD, Chunxia LI, Matthew Heng ZHANG, Shan QING, Hua XU, Xuqiang ZHANG, Liang ZHU, Hui LIU, Lingchong GAO
  • Publication number: 20240321226
    Abstract: A drive method for a display panel (100) includes: obtaining display data corresponding to a current display frame, and a current refresh rate (S10); determining a target rate level corresponding to the current refresh rate according to the current refresh rate and prestored rate levels corresponding one-to-one to different refresh rate intervals (S20); and controlling sub-pixels in the display panel (100) to be charged with a data voltage according to the target rate level and the display data (S30).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Huiming WANG, Liugang ZHOU, Chunyang NIE, Wenlong FENG, Yue YANG, Jianwei SUN, Heng ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240319983
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide an upgrade method and apparatus, and an electronic device, and relate to the field of the Internet-of-vehicles technologies. The method includes: A server obtains a first instruction when a software function of an in-vehicle component is faulty, where the first instruction is used to indicate an upgrade strategy of the in-vehicle component, and the upgrade strategy is associated with a software function status of the in-vehicle component. The server sends task information of an upgrade task in response to the first instruction, where the task information includes information about the upgrade strategy, and the information about the upgrade strategy is used to indicate the in-vehicle component to be upgraded. Correspondingly, after receiving the task information of the upgrade task, a vehicle may upgrade the in-vehicle component based on the upgrade strategy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventor: Heng ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240306066
    Abstract: Techniques and apparatuses described herein enable a user equipment (UE) to adjust a measurement period indicated by a measurement schedule for neighbor cell measurement. For example, the UE may receive the measurement schedule. The measurement schedule may indicate a baseline measurement period. The UE may determine a measurement period (referred to as a determined measurement period) based at least in part on a received power value (such as an Srxlev) associated with the serving cell and a received power value for one or more neighbor cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2021
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Chunxia LI, Matthew Heng ZHANG, Xiaoyu LI, Ling XIE, Liang ZHU, Hua XU, Wei GU, Feng CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240295780
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a dimming window and a method for manufacturing the same. The dimming window includes a cell defined by a first substrate and a second substrate, where at least one side edge of the first substrate exceeds an outside of the second substrate, and a part of the first substrate that exceeds the second substrate serves as a single substrate region; a first transparent conductive layer on one side of the first substrate facing the second substrate; a second transparent conductive layer on one side of the second substrate facing the first substrate; and a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Inventors: Yunhua FANG, Zhu QIAO, Kai WANG, Yajun LI, Jian HU, Hang LI, Hongxiang XU, Chenchen DI, Yueming CHEN, Chunpu WU, Heng ZHANG
  • Patent number: 12052425
    Abstract: A prediction value determination method, an encoder and a decoder are provided. The method is applicable to an encoder or a decoder, and the method comprises: acquiring reconstructed blocks of a block to be encoded, a number of the reconstructed blocks being more than one; processing template pixel matrices of the reconstructed blocks according to preset processing parameters to obtain processed template pixel matrices; determining a matched block of the block to be encoded according to the processed template pixel matrices; and determining a pixel matrix of the matched block of the block to be encoded as a prediction of the block to be encoded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Wang, Heng Zhang, Fan Liang
  • Publication number: 20240240808
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes an outdoor unit, a plurality of indoor units, and a controller. The outdoor unit includes a first throttling device. The indoor unit includes a second throttling device. The controller is configured to: regulate an opening degree of the first throttling device, so that a first supercooling temperature is within a first supercooling temperature range in a case where the air conditioner is in a cooling mode; regulate opening degrees of a plurality of second throttling devices in a case where the air conditioner is in a heating mode, so that a plurality of second supercooling temperatures are each within a second supercooling temperature range, and an absolute value of a difference between each of the plurality of second supercooling temperatures and an average value of the plurality of second supercooling temperatures is less than or equal to a first threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Applicant: QINGDAO HISENSE HITACHI AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiangnan WANG, Yanjin CHE, Min ZHOU, Yongkun GAO, Heng ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11995003
    Abstract: A method of data caching includes; determining a process corresponding to a read request communicated from a host, obtaining historical access information for the process according to historical process information stored in a cache, wherein the historical process information includes at least one of historical access information for the process and heat information for one or more regions historically accessed by the process, determining a first region historically accessed by the process according to the historical access information, such that heat information for the first region satisfies a first preset condition, and loading a physical address for the first region from a storage device to the cache.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Heng Zhang, Yinxin Zhao
  • Patent number: 11988180
    Abstract: The present invention provides a permanent magnet-electromagnet synergistic coupling-based high-speed solenoid valve with a high dynamic response and a low rebound, including a shell and an iron core. The iron core is installed in the shell, an axial center through hole is formed in a middle of the iron core, a spring limiting sleeve is installed in the axial center through hole, an armature and a reset spring cavity are sequentially formed below the iron core, an upper portion of a valve rod is located in the spring limiting sleeve, an upper disc permanent magnet, a lower disc permanent magnet and a spring washer are arranged in the spring limiting sleeve, and a giant magnetostrictor is installed between the upper disc permanent magnet and the lower disc permanent magnet. By means of the present invention, electromagnetic force generated during pickup of the armature can be effectively improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jianhui Zhao, Xiangdong Lu, Heng Zhang, Yu Xu, Weilong Liu
  • Publication number: 20240149949
    Abstract: Provided is a sliding frame assembly for trailers. The sliding frame assembly for trailers includes two longitudinal beams, a number of cross beams and a suspension system; the longitudinal beam includes a side wall, a top wall located at the top of the side wall, and a bottom wall located at the bottom of the side wall, wherein an opening is formed between the top wall and the bottom wall in the inner side of the longitudinal beam, and an end of the cross beam penetrates through the opening; an end surface of the cross beam and an inner surface of the side wall, an upper surface of the cross beam and a lower surface of the top wall, a lower surface of the cross beam and an upper surface of the bottom wall are fixedly connected together respectively; the suspension system includes a bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Zhiqiang WU, Heng ZHANG, Binhuan ZHONG
  • Publication number: 20240142148
    Abstract: An air conditioner and a method for calculating an operating parameter of an indoor unit are provided. The air conditioner includes an outdoor unit, an indoor unit, and a controller. The controller is configured to: in a case where the air conditioner is in a cooling state, determine an operating parameter of the indoor unit in a second cooling state according to a heat exchange area, a heat exchange coefficient, and a heat exchange temperature difference of an indoor heat exchanger; and determine an operating parameter of the indoor unit in a first cooling state according to a superheat degree of an outlet of the indoor heat exchanger in the first cooling state, a superheat degree of the outlet of the indoor heat exchanger in the second cooling state, and the operating parameter of the indoor unit in the second cooling state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: QINGDAO HISENSE HITACHI AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiangnan WANG, Yanjin CHE, Xingxiang XIA, Heng ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11969013
    Abstract: An electronic cigarette, an atomization assembly and an atomization component for the same. The atomization component comprises a porous base, a first film, and a second film. The porous base material comprises an atomization surface. The first film and the second film are sequentially formed on the atomization surface. At least one of the first film or the second film is used for generating heat when charged, so as to heat and atomize an e-liquid on the atomization surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: SHENZHEN SMOORE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventors: Pei Li, Hongxia Lv, Heng Zhang, Zhenlong Jiang
  • Publication number: 20240125073
    Abstract: An inflatable active packer includes: an inner steel pile; and a sleeve coaxially disposed outside the inner steel pile. The inner diameter of the sleeve is larger than the outer diameter of the inner steel pile. The length of the sleeve is less than or equal to the length of the inner steel pile. The sleeve includes an inner wall, and one end of the inner wall is provided with a guide lug. A strengthened clamping layer is attached to the inner wall of the sleeve. A rubber capsule is fixedly disposed in the middle of the strengthened clamping layer; two ends of the strengthened clamping layer are fixedly connected to the sleeve through a compression member. A mounting hole is disposed in the middle of the strengthened clamping layer. The sleeve includes a through hole coaxially with the mounting hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Gui ZHANG, Heng ZHANG, Changqing YE, Xueyuan JIANG, Wei YUAN, Bingchen CUAN, Yuzhuo XING
  • Publication number: 20240125374
    Abstract: The present invention belongs to the field of mechanical transmission technology, and proposes a non-orthogonal elliptical toroidal worm gear pair, including an involute cylindrical gear and an elliptical toroidal worm formed by a primary envelope of the involute cylindrical gear; both adopt spatial non-orthogonal transmission, and the shaft angle satisfies the self-locking condition and the restriction condition of minimum tooth top width; the toroidal generatrix of the elliptical toroidal worm is elliptical, which can increase the number of meshing teeth and the total length of instantaneous contact line. A non-orthogonal elliptical toroidal worm gear pair proposed in this invention has the characteristics of toroidal worm drive and can realize the whole facewidth of the gear to participate in the meshing drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Siying LING, Ming LING, Heng ZHANG, Fengtao WANG
  • Patent number: D1023008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Inventor: Heng Zhang
  • Patent number: D1025076
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Shenzhen Donghao Times Technology Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Heng Zhang