Patents by Inventor Hongmin (Bob) Zhang

Hongmin (Bob) 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).

  • Patent number: 11423823
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a shift register including: a pre-charge reset circuit and an output circuit, the pre-charge reset circuit is configured to write, in a pre-charge stage, an input signal in an active level state into the pull-up node in response to the control of a first control signal, and write, in a reset stage, an input signal in an inactive level state into the pull-up node in response to the control of a second control signal; the output circuit is configured to write, in an output stage, a clock signal in an active level state into a signal output terminal in response to the control of an electric signal in an active level state at the pull-up node, and write, in the reset stage, a clock signal in an inactive level state into the signal output terminal in response to the control of the second control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignees: HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Xue, Hongmin Li, Yue Shi, Qinghua Jiang
  • Publication number: 20220244604
    Abstract: An array substrate and a reflective display substrate are disclosed. The array substrate includes a base, and a plurality of data lines and a plurality of sub-pixels that are disposed on the base. The sub-pixel includes a reflective pixel electrode and a TFT. An orthographic projection of the pixel electrode in each sub-pixel on the base is overlapped with orthographic projections of a first electrode, a first data line and a second data line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Liqing Liao, Hongmin Li, Silin Feng, Ying Wang, Fengjing Tang
  • Publication number: 20220241759
    Abstract: A regeneration method of a nitrogen-containing carbon catalyst includes the following steps: roasting the nitrogen-containing carbon catalyst in a nitrogen-containing atmosphere to obtain a regenerated nitrogen-containing carbon catalyst. The method is a universal method, which is suitable for nitrogen-doped carbon catalysts and can be used to regenerate a nitrogen-containing carbon catalyst for producing vinyl chloride (VC) through 1,2-dichloroethane cracking. The method can greatly reduce the production cost of the catalyst and increase the service life of the catalyst, and a regeneration process thereof is fast, simple, and controllable, and does not require high temperatures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicants: DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sisi FAN, Jinming XU, Yanqiang HUANG, Hongmin DUAN, Tao ZHANG, MING-HUNG CHENG, Wan-tun HUNG, Yu-Cheng CHEN, Chien-Hui WU, Ya-Wen CHENG, Ming-Hsien WEN, Chao-Chin CHANG, Tsao-Cheng HUANG, Lu-Chen YEH
  • Publication number: 20220237516
    Abstract: Data modeling systems and methods are described. A data modeling method may include receiving user input specifying a structure of at least a portion of a data model and a complexity value associated with the structure; (a) generating one or more data models; (b) determining complexity scores for the respective data models; (c) for each of the data models: determining whether to select the respective data model for evaluation based, at least in part, on the complexity score of the respective data model, and if the respective data model is selected for evaluation, evaluating an accuracy of the respective data model for one or more data sets; and repeating steps (a)-(c) until one or more specified termination criteria are satisfied, wherein a first of the generated data models includes the specified structure, and wherein the complexity score for the first data model is determined based, at least in part, on the complexity value associated with the structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2022
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: DataRobot, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Schmidt, Dylan Sherry, Hongmin Fan
  • Publication number: 20220238637
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor structure and a method for manufacturing the semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate in which a capacitor structure is formed, and the capacitor structure includes a lower electrode plate, a dielectric layer, an upper electrode plate and a protective layer. The lower electrode plate is located on the substrate. The dielectric layer covers a surface of the lower electrode plate. The upper electrode plate covers the dielectric layer. The protective layer is formed on a surface of the upper electrode plate parallel to the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Inventors: Hongmin WU, Yu-Sheng TING
  • Patent number: 11393384
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a shift register circuit. The shift register circuit may include a shift output circuit and N driving output circuits. N is an integer larger than 1. Among the N driving output circuits, an i-th driving output circuit may be respectively coupled to an i-th driving clock signal terminal of N driving clock signal terminals, a pull-up node of the shift output circuit, and an i-th driving output terminal of N driving output terminals. The i-th driving output circuit may be configured to input an i-th driving clock signal from the i-th driving clock signal terminal to the i-th driving output terminal under a control of the pull-up node, wherein i is a positive integer not greater than N.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignees: HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Xue, Hongmin Li, Fengjing Tang, Ying Wang
  • Publication number: 20220205036
    Abstract: The present invention provides a sequencing method based on a single fluorescent dye, in which a self-luminescence signal is used to distinguish the sequential incorporation of different nucleotides, thereby realizing the determination of the polynucleotide sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2019
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Sha LIAO, Xi CHEN, Ao CHEN, Wenwei ZHANG, Chongjun XU, Hongmin CHEN, Jie ZHAO, Defeng FU
  • Patent number: 11356604
    Abstract: Various methods and systems are provided for image processing for multiple cameras. In one embodiment, a method comprises acquiring a plurality of image frames from each image frame source of a plurality of image frame sources, each plurality of image frames acquired at a first frame rate, combining the plurality of image frames from each image frame source into a single plurality of image frames with a second frame rate higher than the first frame rate, and outputting the single plurality of image frames as a video. In this way, high-frame-rate video may be obtained with multiple low-frame-rate image frame sources or cameras.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Pixelworks, Inc.
    Inventors: Neil Woodall, Yue Ma, Hongmin (Bob) Zhang
  • Patent number: 11345507
    Abstract: A child resistant packaging container includes a cover having at least one access opening disposed through a cover side wall and a drawer sized to fit within the cover. A portion of the cover side wall includes a blocking feature that inwardly extends from the cover side wall. The drawer includes at least two spring tabs that are each connected to the drawer so that a free end of each spring tab extends over and is biased away from a drawer sidewall. The drawer is disposed within the cover so that the at least two spring tabs are accessible from outside of the cover through the at least one access opening, and the free ends are in contact with an interior surface of the cover between the at least one access opening and an end of the blocking feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: 14TH ROUND INC.
    Inventors: Christopher George Palmer, Adam Kim Richardson, Hongmin Jin
  • Publication number: 20220149972
    Abstract: A multi-wavelength light source includes a laser, an optical modulator, an optical mixer, an optical demultiplexer, and an optical power adjuster that are sequentially coupled. The laser is configured to generate a first optical signal. The optical modulator modulates the first optical signal, to generate a second optical signal, where the second optical signal includes at least two wavelength components. The optical mixer mixes frequencies based on the at least two wavelength components to generate a third optical signal, where the third optical signal includes at least four wavelength components. The demultiplexer separates the at least four wavelength components. The optical power adjuster adjusts, based on a specified power threshold, a power of each of the wavelength components obtained by separation by the demultiplexer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Hongmin Chen, Shuangyuan Wu, Lin Wu, Lantian Liao, Xiaogeng Xu
  • Patent number: 11327359
    Abstract: Discloses are a display panel, a method of manufacturing the same and a display device. The display panel includes: a first substrate; a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate; and a reflective structure group disposed on the first substrate, the reflective structure group includes a plurality of reflective structures in one-to-one correspondence with visual fields of view, and a reflective surface of each reflective structure of the reflective structures faces the second substrate, and the reflective structure is configured to reflect light from the second substrate in a predetermined direction to a corresponding field of view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignees: HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jian Tao, Wei Xue, Li Sun, Hongmin Li, Liqing Liao
  • Patent number: 11328399
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus, and a storage medium for processing a style image. The method includes: acquiring an initial image and a corresponding style image with brightness and chroma being separately represented; determining a first to-be-processed area in the style image, and determining a second to-be-processed area corresponding to the first to-be-processed area in the initial image; replacing a brightness component of the first to-be-processed area with a brightness component of the second to-be-processed area for the style image; filtering a chroma component of the first to-be-processed area for the style image; and generating an output image according to a processed style image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Beijing Daja Internet Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lei Zhang, Hongmin Xu
  • Patent number: 11318604
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a multi-degree-of-freedom driving arm and a dual-arm robot using the arm, the multi-degree-of-freedom driving arm comprises a single-degree-of-freedom driving module and a plurality of dual-degree-of-freedom driving modules, and the single-degree-of-freedom driving module and the dual-degree-of-freedom driving module located at the innermost side are coupled to each other; the dual-degree-of-freedom driving module has two orthogonal rotational degrees of freedom, and comprises a first driving mechanism that is configured to drive the dual-degree-of-freedom driving module to rotate in the first rotational degree of freedom, and a second driving mechanism that is configured to drive the dual-degree-of-freedom driving module to rotate in the second rotational degree of freedom; the first driving mechanism of the dual-degree-of-freedom driving module located on outer side is disposed on the second driving mechanism of the dual-degree-of-freedom driving module adjacent thereto and
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: GUANGDONG INSTITUTE OF INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING
    Inventors: Xuefeng Zhou, Zhihao Xu, Hongmin Wu, Shuai Li, Guanrong Tang, Kaige Li, Taobo Cheng, Dan Huang
  • Publication number: 20220115991
    Abstract: A device configured to perform wireless communication includes: a pre-distortion circuit configured to generate a pre-distorted input signal by performing pre-distortion on an input signal based on a parameter set comprising a plurality of coefficients; a power amplifier configured to generate an output signal by amplifying an RF signal based on the pre-distorted input signal; and a parameter obtaining circuit configured to obtain second memory polynomial modeling information corresponding to an operating frequency band based on first memory polynomial modeling information corresponding to each of a plurality of frequency sections and obtain a parameter set according to an indirect learning structure by using the second memory polynomial modeling information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: HONGMIN CHOI, JUNSE LEE, HYUNSEOK YU, YOUNGIK CHO
  • Publication number: 20220105630
    Abstract: Provided is a method for augmenting and sharing a robot intelligence based on a container, in which the method is performed by at least one processor of an information processing system and includes transmitting at least one of information on one or more robots or information on intelligence registered in a registry to a user terminal, receiving a command for controlling the one or more robots based on the intelligence registered in the registry from the user terminal, and storing information associated with the received command in a database capable of communicating with the one or more robots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Minhyun KIM, Dongil SEO, Seonghwa YUN, Hongmin YANG, Donghyeon CHOI
  • Patent number: 11295427
    Abstract: Various methods and systems are provided for image processing for multiple cameras. In one embodiment, a method comprises acquiring image frames with a plurality of image frame sources configured with different acquisition settings, processing the image frames based on the different acquisition settings to generate at least one final image frame, and outputting the at least one final image frame. In this way, information from different image frame sources such as cameras may be leveraged to achieve increased frame rates with improved image quality and a desired motion appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Pixelworks, Inc.
    Inventors: Neil Woodall, Yue Ma, Hongmin (Bob) Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220101504
    Abstract: Various methods and systems are provided for accelerated image rendering with motion compensation. In one embodiment, a method comprises calculating motion between a preceding image frame and a target image frame to be rendered, rendering a small image with a size smaller than a target size of the target image frame based on the calculated motion, and generating the target image frame at the target size based on the small image, the calculated motion, and a reference image frame. In this way, high-quality image frames for a video stream may be generated with a reduced amount of rendering for each frame, thereby reducing the overall processing resources dedicated to rendering as well as the power consumption for image rendering.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Guohua Cheng, Junhua Chen, Neil Woodall, Hongmin Zhang, Yue Ma, Qinghai Wang
  • Publication number: 20220088167
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vaccine composition for preventing tuberculosis comprising a glycosylated Ag85A protein, a vector for preparing the protein, a transformant using the vector, and a method for producing the glycosylated Ag85A protein by using the transformant. A vaccine composition comprising a glycosylated Ag85A protein of the present invention has the effect of inducing an increase in multifunctional T cells simultaneously secreting IFN-?, TNF-?, and IL-2 which are important in regard to a protective effect against tuberculosis, and thus can be usefully used as a vaccine for preventing tuberculosis. Furthermore, the glycosylated Ag85A protein can be effectively expressed in plants and separated with high yield by means of a vector optimized for protein production, and thus can be mass produced at low cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Yong Jik Lee, Eun-Ju Sohn, Sung Jae Shin, Hongmin Kim, KwanGoo Cho, Myung Ryurl OH
  • Patent number: 11263937
    Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a data written-in sub-circuit, a driving sub-circuit, a threshold compensation sub-circuit, a light-emitting element, a sensing sub-circuit and a first light-emission control sub-circuit. The driving sub-circuit is configured to control a driving current for driving the light-emitting element to emit light. The data written-in sub-circuit writes threshold compensation information into a second terminal of the driving sub-circuit at a compensation stage. The threshold compensation sub-circuit stores a data signal and adjusts a voltage at the second terminal of the driving sub-circuit in a coupled manner. The sensing sub-circuit writes a sensing voltage into a first terminal and the second terminal of the driving sub-circuit at a display process, senses aging information of the light-emitting element during an aging detection process and transmits the aging information to the aging detection device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignees: HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO.. LTD.
    Inventors: Ying Wang, Hongmin Li, Di Wu
  • Patent number: 11263940
    Abstract: A shift register unit, a driving method thereof, a gate drive circuit and a display device are provided. The shift register unit includes: an input circuit, an output circuit, a pull-down control circuit and a pull-down circuit; and the output circuit is connected to a first DC power supply terminal, a second clock signal terminal, a pull-up node, a first driving signal output terminal and a second driving signal output terminal respectively, and is configured to output a first power supply signal of the first DC power supply terminal to the first driving signal output terminal under control of the pull-up node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ying Wang, Li Sun, Fengjing Tang, Hongmin Li