Patents by Inventor Hong Zhou

Hong Zhou 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: 9933468
    Abstract: A method for detecting an output impedance angle of an inverter includes controlling an inverter to output a second voltage signal and a current signal based on a first voltage signal; receiving the signals, and calculating and outputting first and second active powers, and first and second reactive powers using the signals; calculating and outputting third and fourth active powers, and third and fourth reactive powers based on the first and second active powers, the first and second reactive powers, and the predetermined impedance angle; determining whether the amplitude is a constant value; if so, determining whether an absolute value of the first differential value of the third and fourth reactive powers is less than a first power reference value; if so, the impedance angle outputted from the inverter is the impedance angle; if not, setting the impedance angle as the predetermined impedance angle plus or minus the compensation angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jian-Hong Zhou, Cheng Lu, Jia-Min Zhang, Hong-Yang Wu
  • Patent number: 9925262
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to, inter alia, stable aqueous solutions comprising a high concentration of an antibody that binds to human complement component C5 and methods for preparing the solutions. The disclosure also provides methods for treating or preventing complement-associated disorders (for example, age-related macular degeneration or rheumatoid arthritis) using the solutions. Also featured are therapeutic kits containing one or more of the solutions and a means for administering the solutions to a patient in need such a treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Xiao-Hong Zhou, Yi Wang
  • Publication number: 20180082199
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product, include identifying a plurality of pollution process sets and determining pollution sources based on pollution start times of target pollution processes with matched features in the plurality of pollution process sets within a time window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Liang Liu, Junmei Qu, Wen Jun Yin, Hong Zhou Sha, Wei Zhuang
  • Publication number: 20180079446
    Abstract: A BLDC includes an outer casing, and a first sub-motor and a second sub-motor mounted within the outer casing. The BLDC further includes a terminal hub, and a first conductive terminal set and a second conductive terminal set. The first and second sub-motor include their respective stators that are energized independently and a common rotor. The first conductive terminal set is configured as a power supply branch circuit for the stator of the first sub-motor, the second conductive terminal set is configured as a power supply branch circuit for the stator of the second sub-motor. The first and second sub-motors can be configured to selectively commonly operate as a single motor to output normal power or operate independently. When one sub-motor fails, the other sub-motor can independently operate to ensure reliability and safety of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Ning SUN, Rui Feng QIN, Xiao Hong ZHOU, Long Hui NIU
  • Publication number: 20180081566
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relates to data block processing in a distributed processing system. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a computer-implemented method is proposed. A first performance indicator for processing a data block by a first processing module is obtained, where the data block is loaded into the first processing module. Then, a second performance indicator for processing the data block by a second processing module is obtained, where the first and second processing modules being logical instances launched in a distributed processing system for processing data blocks. Next, one processing module is selected from the first and second processing modules for processing the data block based on a relationship between the first and second performance indicators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Liang Liu, Junmei Qu, Hong Zhou Sha, Wei Zhuang
  • Patent number: 9901892
    Abstract: An article including a metal substrate, an anti-coking catalyst layer and an alumina barrier layer disposed between the metal substrate and the anti-coking catalyst layer is provided. A process for making the article is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Minghu Guo, Chuan Lin, Yanfei Gu, Wen-Qing Peng, Lawrence Bernard Kool, Hong Zhou, Zhaohui Yang
  • Publication number: 20180016301
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein provide compounds and methods for preparing Beta-Arrestin Effectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Nhut K. Diep, Yuriy Kalyan, Graham Lawton, Matthew Ronsheim, Shao Hong Zhou, Saibaba Racha
  • Patent number: 9870259
    Abstract: Methods and systems disclosed herein relate generally to evaluating resource loads to determine when to transform queues and to specific techniques for transforming at least part of queues so as to correspond to alternative resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
    Inventors: Debbie Hsu, Gary Yu, Jonathan Philpott, Suzanne Lai, Hong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9822456
    Abstract: A method for removing oxide from a metallic substrate is described. The method includes providing a stream of boron trifluoride; heating the metallic substrate at a first temperature; and heating the metallic substrate at a second temperature different from the first temperature. An associated apparatus is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Youhao Yang, Liming Zhang, Yingna Wu, Lawrence James Whims, Hong Zhou, Hui Zhu, Chuan Lin
  • Publication number: 20170329633
    Abstract: Methods and systems disclosed herein relate generally to evaluating resource loads to determine when to transform queues and to specific techniques for transforming at least part of queues so as to correspond to alternative resources
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Debbie Hsu, Gary Yu, Jonathan Philpott, Suzanne Lai, Hong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9819900
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for de-interlacing a television signal are provided. The method includes: determining whether a pixel to be interpolated is in a strictly static mode; if it is in the strictly static mode, obtaining a pixel value of a first pixel in a previous field which corresponds to the pixel to be interpolated, and setting a pixel value of the pixel to be interpolated to be equal to the pixel value of the first pixel; if it is not in the strictly static mode, determining gradient bands along a plurality of directions by taking the pixel to be interpolated as a center, determining a direction of the pixel to be interpolated based on the gradient bands, and setting the pixel value of the pixel to be interpolated by interpolation based on the direction. Accuracy of the pixel value of the pixel to be interpolated may be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hong Zhou, Hu Wei, Xiaowei Luo, Sen Wang, Minjie Chen, Jun Zhu, Duan Xue, Fuhuei Lin
  • Publication number: 20170310593
    Abstract: A data transmission method, a network server, a user terminal, and a system, where the data transmission method includes obtaining congestion control algorithm determining information, determining, according to the congestion control algorithm determining information, a congestion control algorithm used in data transmission with the user terminal, and performing data transmission with the user terminal using the congestion control algorithm. Hence, a corresponding congestion control algorithm can be selected according to an access type and a network access mode of the user terminal, and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) transmission efficiency is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Weiqing Kong, Hong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9793594
    Abstract: A dielectric resonator and a dielectric filter are provided. The inner wall or the outer wall of the dielectric resonator is plated with silver. With the technical solution, it can be guaranteed that the volume of a dielectric resonant column of which the inner wall or the outer wall is plated with silver is reduced by about 35% as compared with the volume of an ordinary dielectric filter, or the volume of the dielectric resonator is reduced under the condition of the same cavity body. In addition, the dielectric resonator is stable and reliable in filtering performance, simple in production process, and overcomes the defect of large size of the universal dielectric resonator in the related art in the low communication frequency band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: XI'AN ZTE NEW SOFTWARE COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Lijuan Zhao, Nan Shen, Wende Bai, Hong Zhou
  • Publication number: 20170283464
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel crystalline forms of a compound that acts as a ?-arrestin effector, processes for preparing novel crystalline and amorphous forms of a compound that acts as a ?-arrestin effector and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Ritesh Sanghvi, Gregory Alcorn, Graham Richard Lawton, Meiki Yu, Matthew Ronsheim, Jiaher Tian, Shao Hong Zhou, Yuriy B. Kalyan
  • Patent number: 9772360
    Abstract: A detecting method for detecting an output impedance angle of an inverter includes controlling an inverter to output a second voltage signal and a current signal based on a first voltage signal; calculating an active power and reactive power based on the second voltage signal and the current signal; and calculating an output impedance angle of the inverter based on the product of the active power and a first amplitude parameter, the product of the active power and a second amplitude parameter, the product of the reactive power and the first amplitude parameter, and the product of the reactive power and the second amplitude parameter. The first amplitude parameter corresponds to a first amplitude of the first voltage signal, and the second amplitude parameter corresponds to the first amplitude of the first voltage signal and a second amplitude of an AC voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jian-Hong Zhou, Cheng Lu, Jia-Min Zhang, Hong-Yang Wu
  • Publication number: 20170260460
    Abstract: A method for cracking hydrocarbon includes providing a feedstock comprising steam and hydrocarbon, and feeding the feedstock into a device having an inner surface accessible to the feedstock. The inner surface includes a compound of formula An+1BnO3n+1, wherein A includes at least one alkaline earth metal, B includes at least one transition metal, O is oxygen, and 1?n?20.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Shizhong Wang, Wusheng Xu, Hong Zhou, Lawrence B. Kool, Wenqing Peng, Yanfei Gu, Jeffrey E. Castor, Patrick Jean Lucas, Raymon Barlow
  • Patent number: 9747090
    Abstract: An application deployment method and a scheduler are disclosed. The method includes: receiving, by a scheduler, an application deployment request sent for a first application by a cloud controller of a first cloud; after receiving the application deployment request, sending, by the scheduler, a first query message and a second query message to a cloud controller of a second cloud, and sending a second query message to a cloud controller of a third cloud; determining, by the scheduler, a target calculation unit from at least one calculation unit that is obtained by querying by using the first query message and the second query message and that has a first calculation capability; and deploying, by the scheduler, the first application to the target calculation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jian Chen, Hanyu Wei, Hong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9728830
    Abstract: A dielectric resonator, an assembly method thereof and a dielectric filter enable are provided. The dielectric resonator includes the dielectric resonant column, the metal cavity, a sealing cover plate and a tuning screw, wherein the dielectric resonant column is located in the metal cavity, the sealing cover plate is located on an upper end face of the metal cavity, and the tuning screw is located on the sealing cover plate. The dielectric resonator also includes an insulating fixed module located between the lower end face of the sealing cover plate and the upper end face of the dielectric resonant column, and the insulating fixed module is high enough to ensure that a pressure is formed between the sealing cover plate and the dielectric resonant column, so that the dielectric resonant column is fixed at the bottom of the metal cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Lijuan Zhao, Nan Shen, Wende Bai, Hong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9705419
    Abstract: Inverter control device is provided. First correcting-signal providing unit of the inverter control device provides a signal reflecting an active power correcting signal. Active power control unit of the inverter control device generates an angle control signal reflecting an output voltage phase of an inverter. Second correcting-signal providing unit of the inverter control device provides a signal reflecting a reactive power correcting signal. Reactive power control unit of the inverter control device generates a control signal reflecting an output voltage amplitude of the inverter. Processing unit of the inverter control device receives a feedback signal reflecting an output current of the inverter, a feedback signal reflecting an output voltage of the inverter, the angle control signal, and the control signal, and outputs a signal reflecting the active power of the inverter, a signal reflecting the reactive power of the inverter, and a voltage command signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Cheng Lu, Dan Wang, Jia-Min Zhang, Jian-Hong Zhou, Hong-Yang Wu
  • Publication number: 20170195621
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for de-interlacing a television signal are provided. The method includes: determining whether a pixel to be interpolated is in a strictly static mode; if it is in the strictly static mode, obtaining a pixel value of a first pixel in a previous field which corresponds to the pixel to be interpolated, and setting a pixel value of the pixel to be interpolated to be equal to the pixel value of the first pixel; if it is not in the strictly static mode, determining gradient bands along a plurality of directions by taking the pixel to be interpolated as a center, determining a direction of the pixel to be interpolated based on the gradient bands, and setting the pixel value of the pixel to be interpolated by interpolation based on the direction. Accuracy of the pixel value of the pixel to be interpolated may be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Hong ZHOU, Hu WEI, Xiaowei LUO, Sen WANG, Minjie CHEN, Jun ZHU, Duan XUE, Fuhuei LIN