Patents by Inventor Hongbo (Daniel) Zhang

Hongbo (Daniel) 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: 20250261254
    Abstract: Provided in the present disclosure are a method for controlling a cross-domain device, and a control terminal, a server and a system. The method includes: a first control terminal sending a first request message to a server of a smart device, wherein the first control terminal is located in a first device domain, the smart device is located in a second device domain, and the first request message is used for requesting a second control terminal, which is located in the second device domain; the first control terminal determining that the smart device is allowed to be added to the first device domain, and the first control terminal establishing a session connection with the smart device; and the first control terminal sending a first certificate of the first device domain to the smart device by means of the session connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Publication date: August 14, 2025
    Inventors: Junjie ZHAO, Jing SU, Shaobei CHEN, Hongbo FENG
  • Patent number: 12389235
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for use of flexible starting locations for SL transmissions in a wireless communication system. A method of user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system operating with a shared spectrum channel access includes determining a set of multiple orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols in a slot and performing a channel access procedure over a channel. The method further includes transmitting a sidelink transmission over the channel, starting from an OFDM symbol within the set of multiple OFDM symbols in the slot, upon successfully performing the channel access procedure before the OFDM symbol. The set of multiple OFDM symbols in the slot may be determined based on a higher layer configuration or pre-configurations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hongbo Si, Emad N. Farag, Carmela Cozzo
  • Patent number: 12384790
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof for treating cellular proliferative disorders (e.g., cancer).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2025
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: David Lauffer, Guy Bemis, Michael Boyd, David Deininger, Hongbo Deng, Warren Dorsch, Wenxin Gu, Russell R. Hoover, Mac Arthur Johnson, Jr., Mark Willem Ledeboer, Brian Ledford, Francois Maltais, Marina Penney, Darin Takemoto, Nathan D. Waal, Tiansheng Wang, Pan Li
  • Patent number: 12382477
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for transmitting or receiving a synchronization signals and physical broadcast channel (SS/PBCH) block in a wireless communication system. A method of operating a user equipment (UE) includes receiving a SS/PBCH block, decoding a content of a PBCH in the SS/PBCH block, and determining whether the wireless communication system operates with shared spectrum channel access based on the content of the PBCH. The method further includes determining the content of the PBCH in a first manner based on determining that the wireless communication system operates with shared spectrum channel access or determining the content of the PBCH in a second manner based on determining that the wireless communication system operates without shared spectrum channel access.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hongbo Si
  • Publication number: 20250242896
    Abstract: The present application discloses a floating-type wind power generation platform and a floating-type wind power generation system. The floating-type wind power generation platform includes a first transverse connector and multiple floating support components, where the multiple floating support components are arranged at intervals on the water surface in a horizontal direction, and the first transverse connector includes a first connecting rod and an outward-extending plate, the first connecting rod has both ends connected to two adjacent floating support components, and the outward-extending plate extends from the outer side wall of the first connecting rod in a direction away from the center of the first connecting rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2025
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Guo WU, Mingliang HAO, Hongbo ZENG, Cheng LI, Qiwei BAI, Tuo GENG
  • Publication number: 20250248168
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a back contact solar cell and a method for manufacturing a back contact solar cell. In one example, a back contact solar cell includes a silicon substrate having first regions and second regions alternately distributed on a back surface of the silicon substrate, and a first doped semiconductor layer formed on a first region on the back surface of the silicon substrate. A groove structure concaving inward the silicon substrate relative to a surface of the first region is formed on a second region. An end portion of the first doped semiconductor layer adjacent to the second region is arranged in a suspended manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2025
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Hongbo TONG, Zhenguo LI, Qingping LIU, Chao DING, Chen CHEN, Guangbin DONG, Jinhua HE, Hongchao ZHANG, Long YU, Xinxing XU
  • Publication number: 20250248132
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides back-contact solar cells, and methods for manufacturing back-contact solar cells. In one aspect, a back-contact cell comprising a silicon substrate, a first doped semiconductor layer on a back surface of the silicon substrate in first regions, and a second doped semiconductor layer on the back surface of the silicon substrate in second regions. The first regions and the second regions are alternately distributed at intervals. The back surface of the silicon substrate comprises an isolation region between a first region and a second region adjacent to the first region. A surface of the isolation region is recessed into the silicon substrate. A depth by which the surface of the isolation region is recessed into the silicon substrate relative to the surface of the at least one of the first regions is less than 3000 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2025
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Zhenguo LI, Hongbo TONG, Qingping LIU, Guangbin DONG, Chao DING, Hongchao ZHANG, Chen CHEN, Xinxing XU, Yanzeng WANG
  • Patent number: 12371381
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a high-strength prestressed composite ceramic and a preparation method thereof, and belongs to a ceramic reinforcing technology in the field of high-performance structural ceramics. Firstly, more than two kinds of bondable ceramics need to be determined to form a composite ceramic of a matrix material and a surface layer material, the matrix material should have sufficient strength and a higher expansion coefficient, and the surface layer material should have a lower expansion coefficient and a higher elastic modulus, realizing the balance of the surface layer compressive stress and the matrix tensile stress are formed after high-temperature co-sintering; and the surface layer compressive stress can greatly improve the bending strength of the composite ceramic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Assignees: China Building Material Test & Certification Group Co., Ltd., China Building Materials Academy Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yiwang Bao, Fenghua Kuang, Hongbo Zhang, Detian Wan
  • Publication number: 20250240196
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for an overlaid orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) waveforms for low power signals. A method of a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system includes identifying a set of OFDM symbols for a low power signal and determining an on-off-key (OOK) waveform for the low power signal. Each OFDM symbol includes one or multiple segments. Each segment corresponds to an ON waveform or an OFF waveform. The method further includes determining a set of overlaid OFDM waveforms and receiving the low power signal based on the OOK waveform and the set of overlaid OFDM waveforms. Each overlaid OFDM waveform is applied to a segment when the segment corresponds to an ON waveform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Inventor: Hongbo Si
  • Publication number: 20250240932
    Abstract: A server cooling system relates to a technical field of server heat dissipation and solves problems of high manufacturing costs, large maintenance workload, and high energy consumption of existing server cooling systems. The server cooling system includes a flow divider, a heat exchange device, a first temperature sensor, a second temperature sensor, a control device, and a circulating pump. The server cooling system is configured to dissipate heat from a server cluster, and the cooling liquid is divided by the flow divider before the cooling liquid cools servers, such that the cooling liquid flows through each server in the server cluster through different pipelines, realizing centralized heat dissipation of the servers, reducing the manufacturing cost of the server cooling system, and lowering the maintenance workload and energy consumption of the server cooling system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Inventors: Hangkong HU, Shaoming HUANG, Hongbo ZENG, Mingliang HAO, Shengqiang XIAO, Chunlang RUAN, Pengfei ZHENG, Yurong PENG, Fengjie LI, Hongshan ZHU
  • Publication number: 20250240246
    Abstract: This disclosure describes techniques and mechanisms for intelligently sampling packet flows within a network. The techniques enable the sampling of a limited set of packet flows that show greatest amount of information about the network from the packet flows in order to provide the greatest insight on application performance, network packet, and critical events within the network. Additionally, the techniques provide configurable parameters, such that the techniques are customizable for each user's network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Inventors: Jianda Liu, Xiaorong Wang, Yicheng Liu, Hongbo Xia, Wei Zhou
  • Publication number: 20250237630
    Abstract: A monolithic gas chromatograph is presented. The monolithic gas chromatograph includes a separation column and a gas detector. The separation column has an inlet to receive a gas sample therein. The separation column resides in a first layer of an integrated chip. The gas detector has an ionization chamber and an ionization source. The ionization chamber has an inlet in fluid communication with an outlet of the separation column to receive a gas sample from the separation column. The ionization source is configured to ionize molecules of the gas sample residing in the ionization chamber. The gas detector resides in a second layer of the integrated chip. The monolithic gas chromatograph further includes a third layer disposed between the first layer and the second layer. The third layer is configured to electrically isolate the first layer from the second layer. The gas detector is fluidly coupled to the separation column.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Applicant: The Regents of The University of Michigan
    Inventors: Xudong FAN, Xiaheng HUANG, Shuo YANG, Wencheng LI, Robert NIDETZ, Ruchi SHARMA, Anjali Devi SIVAKUMAR, Chandrakalavathi THOTA, Hongbo ZHU, Weishu WU, Seong-Yong JEONG
  • Patent number: 12368621
    Abstract: The present application relates to devices and components including apparatus, systems, and methods for reference signal indication for idle or inactive user equipments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Sigen Ye, Huaning Niu, Hongbo Yan, Shengshan Cui, Wei Zeng, Oghenekome Oteri, Weidong Yang, Dawei Zhang, Hong He, Haitong Sun
  • Publication number: 20250230797
    Abstract: The present application discloses a supercomputing center system, which includes a wind-powered vessel, and a damping device, at least one supercomputing device, a control device, and a wind power generation device that are arranged on the hull of the wind-powered vessel. The damping device is configured to maintain the stability of the hull; the supercomputing device is configured to perform operations; the control device controls the wind power generation device to generate power and adjusts the angles of the damping device based on real-time sea condition information; and the wind power generation device supplies power to the supercomputing device, the damping device, and the control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2025
    Publication date: July 17, 2025
    Inventors: Cheng LI, Hongbo Zeng, Mingliang Hao, Guo Wu, Qiwei Bai, Tuo Geng
  • Patent number: 12362632
    Abstract: An electric machine including a housing assembly including a first end and a second end, a stator, a rotor, and a fan is provided. The housing assembly includes a terminal box positioned at the first end, an end plate coupled to the terminal box and including a plurality of inlet apertures, and a casing coupled to the end plate and extending toward the second end. The stator is fixedly secured to the housing assembly and positioned within the casing. The rotor is rotatably secured to the housing assembly and positioned within the casing such that the stator and the rotor are separated within the casing by an air gap. The fan is positioned inside the casing and is configured to draw air into the housing assembly through the plurality of inlet apertures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Regal Beloit America, Inc.
    Inventors: Wenbing Li, Jiannan Wu, Hongbo Tang, Jianbo Zhao, Xiaoqun Zhang, Mingjun Zhao
  • Publication number: 20250224866
    Abstract: A method for managing flash memory and a flash memory device are provided. By acquiring a logical word line address corresponding to each logic unit in at least one logic unit and looking up a mapping table according to the logical word line address corresponding to each logic unit, and determining a physical word line group corresponding to the logical word lines of each logic unit, in this application, the mapping table can be used to map the logical word lines and the physical word line groups, the physical word line group includes at least one physical word line, and the numbers of data pages included in at least two physical word lines are not exactly the same, and different types of flash memory particles are adapted to improve compatibility of the flash memory device with flash memory particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2025
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Applicant: DapuStor Corporation
    Inventors: Xiang CHEN, Hongbo WAN, Yafei Yang
  • Publication number: 20250225481
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method, control system, storage and retrieval equipments, and handling equipments. The control system is configured to: determine a target inventory receptacle from inventory receptacles in a storage area of an inventory system; and determine a target storage and retrieval equipment and a target handling equipment, and send a dispatching instruction to the target storage and retrieval equipment and the target handling equipment. The target storage and retrieval equipment is configured to: drive, in response to the dispatching instruction, to a position specified in the dispatching instruction, take out the target inventory receptacle, and directly or indirectly undertake the target inventory receptacle to the target handling equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2025
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Applicant: Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hongbo LI, Honghan LU, Kun WANG, Kai LIU, Kaozhun LI
  • Patent number: D1083674
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Guoping Wu, Liang Ma, Hongbo Chen, Peng Zhang, Jingjing Nie
  • Patent number: D1083905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Bitmain Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Shaoming Huang, Hongbo Zeng, Mingliang Hao, Hangkong Hu, Chunlang Ruan, Zhihao Zhu
  • Patent number: D1083930
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Shenzhen Pucheng Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hongbo He