Patents by Inventor Ian (Yichen) Zheng

Ian (Yichen) Zheng 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: 20250141281
    Abstract: A stator for an e-motor includes a body with a first end and a second end, a first plate mounted to the first end of the body, a second plate mounted to the second end of the body, and a plurality of wires and insulation extending through the first plate, the body of the stator and the second plate. The first plate and the second plate inhibit relative movement between individual wires of the plurality of wires and the body of the stator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Xiaogang Zhang, Christopher Robert Galante, Ian George Eickholdt
  • Publication number: 20250134869
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutically active pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidinyl and pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyridinyl acrylamides and analogues thereof. Such compounds are useful for inhibiting Janus Kinase (JAK). This invention also is directed to compositions comprising methods for making such compounds, and methods for treating and preventing conditions mediated by JAK.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc
    Inventors: Atli Thorarensen, Matthew Frank Brown, Agustin Casimiro-Garcia, Ye Che, Jotham Wadsworth Coe, Mark Edward Flanagan, Adam Matthew Gilbert, Matthew Merrill Hayward, Jonathan David Langille, Justin Ian Montgomery, Jean-Baptiste Telliez, Rayomand Jal Unwalla, John I. Trujillo
  • Publication number: 20250135870
    Abstract: An electric work vehicle includes a frame and a battery housing supported by the frame. The battery housing includes a plurality of battery housing sections. The plurality of battery housing sections include a first battery housing section, a second battery housing section, and a third battery housing section. The first battery housing section includes a first battery housing portion and a second battery housing portion, the second battery housing section includes a third battery housing portion and a fourth battery housing portion, and the third battery housing section includes a fifth battery housing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Ian WRIGHT, Irfan NADIADI, Revanth BODEPUDI
  • Publication number: 20250136230
    Abstract: Various powered mobility systems, such as scooters and wheeled boards, are disclosed. The powered mobility system can be a drive assembly, which can include a motor, transmission assembly, driving wheel, and power supply. The drive assembly can be detachable from the rest of the personal mobility vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Ian Desberg, Marco Alferez
  • Publication number: 20250140983
    Abstract: An electric work vehicle includes a battery housing and a plurality of ducts. The battery housing includes a plurality of battery housing module compartments to house a plurality of battery modules, and each of the plurality of ducts is attached to a respective one of the plurality of battery housing module compartments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Ian WRIGHT, Roatchanatam ANATTASAKUL
  • Publication number: 20250135205
    Abstract: A method of evaluating spinal cord stimulation (SCS), comprising obtaining neural response data generated by a spinal cord stimulator, where the neural response data describes one or more neural signals evoked in the spinal cord of a patient by applying diagnostic stimuli. One or more evoked compound action potentials (ECAPs) associated with the respective one or more neural signals are detected. The one or more detected ECAPs are processed to generate one or more evaluation metrics, and the one or more evaluation metrics are used to generate a confidence score indicating a degree of effectiveness of SCS on the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Daniel Mark Brounstein, Joel Lawrence Barto, Quinton John Kocher, Dean Michael Karantonis, Ian Cameron Gould, Joanne Carol Shiels Olecko, Daniel John Parker, Leah Rebecca Muller
  • Publication number: 20250135036
    Abstract: Among other things, the present disclosure provides oligonucleotides, compositions and methods thereof that can bring about specific editing of a target adenosine in a target RNA molecule. Such oligonucleotides, compositions and methods are useful to treat, prevent, or ameliorate MECP2 associated disorders, diseases and syndromes that can benefit from adenosine modification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Acker, Onanong Chivatakarn, Prashant Monian, Chikdu Shakti Shivalila, Subramanian Marappan, Chandra Vargeese, Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Genliang Lu, Hui Yu, David Charles Donnell Butler, Luciano Henrique Apponi, Mamoru Shimizu, Stephany Michelle Standley, David John Boulay, Andrew Guzior Hoss, Jigar Desai, Jack David Godfrey, Hailin Yang, Naoki Iwamoto, Jayakanthan Kumarasamy, Anthony Lamattina, Ian Chandler Harding, Jesse Turner
  • Publication number: 20250135955
    Abstract: An electric work vehicle includes a battery housing and a plurality of ducts. The battery housing includes a plurality of battery housing module compartments to house a plurality of battery modules, and each of the plurality of ducts is attached to a respective one of the plurality of battery housing module compartments. The plurality of battery housing module compartments includes a first row of battery housing module compartments and a second row of battery housing module compartments spaced apart from the first row of battery housing module compartments in an up-down direction of the electric work vehicle, and one of the plurality of ducts attached to the first row of battery housing module compartments is a different size and/or shape than another one of the plurality of ducts attached to the second row of battery housing module compartments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Ian WRIGHT, Roatchanatam ANATTASAKUL
  • Publication number: 20250138888
    Abstract: In one aspect, disclosed in a method for use in connection with a local area network (LAN) system comprising a group of multiple devices that includes a first device and a separate set of devices. The method includes: the first device determining that a machine learning (ML)-based task is to be performed; the first device broadcasting to the separate set of devices, a ML-based task request for the ML-based task, (i) wherein the separate set of devices are configured to perform an arbitration process to select a second device, and (ii) wherein the second device is configured to perform the ML-based task in accordance with the ML-based task request, thereby generating ML-based task output, and to transmit the generated ML-based task output to the first device; and the first device receiving the generated output from the second device and using the received output to facilitate performing one or more operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Frank Maker, Brian James Hetherman, Ian M. McIntosh
  • Publication number: 20250135052
    Abstract: A process for sterilization of tissue adhesive is provided that includes heating a container containing a quantity of tissue adhesive to maximal temperature of between 180° C. and 230° C. for a Time Averaged Sterilization Temperature heat flow up to 500,000 C*min/mmol relative to the millimolar quantity of tissue adhesive. The container is cooled to sterilize the cyanoacry late-based tissue adhesive. A composition of matter results that includes a container with a hermetic seal. A quantity of sterilized tissue adhesive is provided within the container and has storage stability at standard temperature and pressure of at least 36 months.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Aspire Biotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua Thomas Snow, Ian Nigel Askill, Lori Ann Campbell
  • Patent number: 12286465
    Abstract: Provided herein are chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) that include a) an antigen binding domain specific for an antigen, b) a spacer, c) a transmembrane domain, and d) an intracellular signaling domain, wherein the spacer consists of 1, 2 or 3 C2-set Ig-like domain(s) e.g., C2-set Ig-like domains of the sialic acid binding Ig-like lectin (Siglec) family. Also provided herein are compositions including a) an immune cell expressing a CAR, wherein the CAR is specific for a tag and b) a tagged polypeptide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co. KG
    Inventors: Rita Pfeifer, Daniel Schäfer, Ian Johnston
  • Patent number: 12288900
    Abstract: Energy storage devices, battery cells, and batteries of the present technology may include a first circuit board defining a plurality of apertures through the first circuit board. The batteries may include a battery stack overlying the first circuit board and electrically coupled with the first circuit board. The battery stack may include a plurality of battery cells. The battery stack may define a plurality of apertures axially aligned with a corresponding aperture through the first circuit board. The batteries may include a second circuit board that defines a plurality of apertures through the second circuit board. The batteries may include a plurality of fasteners, each fastener extending through a separate channel of the plurality of channels. The batteries may include a plurality of conductive extensions electrically coupling each battery cell of the battery stack with one or more fasteners of the plurality of fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Stacked Energy, Inc.
    Inventors: Dylan Erb, Abraham B. Caulk, Ross L. Johnstal, Paul W. Firehammer, Edward T. Hillstrom, Zhongying Shi, Ian E. O'Connor, Alexander J. Clarabut
  • Patent number: 12286895
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine comprises a fan mounted to rotate about a main longitudinal axis; an engine core, comprising in axial flow series a compressor, a combustor, and a turbine coupled to the compressor through a shaft; a reduction gearbox that receives an input from the shaft and outputs drive to the fan so as to drive the fan at a lower rotational speed than the shaft; wherein the compressor comprises a first stage at an inlet and a second stage, downstream of the first stage, comprising respectively a first rotor with a row of first blades and a second rotor with a row of second blades, the first and second blades comprising respective leading edges, trailing edges and tips, and wherein the ratio of a maximum leading edge radius of the first blades to a maximum leading edge radius of the second blades is greater than 2.8.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: ROLLS-ROYCE plc
    Inventors: Ian J Bousfield, Duncan A Macdougall
  • Patent number: 12285728
    Abstract: A method for making a graphene membrane includes applying a suspension of graphene platelets in a fluid onto a porous substrate, and applying a pressure differential to force the fluid through the substrate to yield a filtered fluid while retaining the graphene platelets on the substrate. The graphene platelets and the substrate form the graphene membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: 2599218 ONTARIO INC.
    Inventors: Ian Flint, Nifemi Oguntuase
  • Patent number: 12286457
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to polypeptides derived from marsupial adeno-associated vims (AAV). The disclosure is also related to nucleic acid molecules encoding the polypeptides, and vectors comprising the nucleic acid molecules, and AAV vectors comprising the polypeptides. The disclosure also relates to uses of the nucleic acid molecules, polypeptides and AAV vectors, such as for capsid diversification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignees: Children's Medical Research Institute, The Sydney Children's Hospital Network (Randwick and Westmead) (Incorporating the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children
    Inventors: Claus Hallwirth, Ian Alexander
  • Patent number: 12287692
    Abstract: A method, computing device, computing system and computer program which receive, by at least one first computing device of a plurality of computing devices, and from a master computing device in communication with each of the plurality of computing devices, at least one command for changing a state of at least one user interface device of the first computing device; and responsive to receiving the command, change a state of at least one said user interface device from a first state with a first power usage to a second state with a second power usage that is less than the first power usage, thereby reducing the power usage of the first computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Cardtronics USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven James Birnie, Ian McFarlane Denny, Peter Roy Vettraino
  • Patent number: 12287962
    Abstract: User interface navigation on a personal electronics device based on movements of a crown is disclosed. The device can select an appropriate level of information arranged along a z-axis for display based on crown movement. The navigation can be based on an angular velocity of the crown.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Zambetti, Imran Chaudhri, Jonathan R. Dascola, Alan C. Dye, Christopher Patrick Foss, Aurelio Guzman, Chanaka G. Karunamuni, Duncan Robert Kerr, Stephen O. Lemay, Natalia Maric, Christopher Wilson, Eric Lance Wilson, Lawrence Y. Yang, Gary Ian Butcher, Anton M. Davydov, Dylan Ross Edwards, Jonathan P. Ive, Zachery Kennedy, Nicholas V. King, Daniel Trent Preston
  • Patent number: 12286311
    Abstract: A method for transferring an object from a first rotor to a second rotor in a linear transport system is provided in a transfer region between a first drive unit and a second drive unit. The rotors move along the drive units due to a magnetic field generated by respective coil units, and the object is initially attached to the first rotor with the aid of a first connection. The method includes synchronizing movements of the first and second rotor so that the first and second rotor move with coordinated trajectories in the transfer region, forming a second connection between the object and the second rotor in the transfer region, and releasing the first connection. The first connection is created with the aid of a first retaining element, and the second connection is created with the aid of a second retaining element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Beckhoff Automation GmbH
    Inventor: Robert Ian Rawlyk
  • Patent number: 12287879
    Abstract: As described herein, a system, method, and computer program are provided orchestrating patching of microservices. A plurality of microservice patches are detected, the plurality of microservice patches made available for a plurality of different cloud platforms each provided by a different cloud provider of a plurality of cloud providers. Further, installation of the plurality of microservice patches in a running production system is centrally managed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: AMDOCS DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Anil Kumar, Ian Klein, Edouard Goldberg, Amish Rao, Aditya Samant, Mahesh Kumar Tiwari, Nir Makmal, Asher Biton
  • Patent number: 12287244
    Abstract: An electrical device including a surface which may be exposed to heat derived from operation of the electrical device such that the temperature of the surface increases during operation. The surface includes a temperature sensor including first and second electrodes separated by a layer of control material. The material properties and/or configuration of the control material are selected such that the electrical conductivity of the control material increases with increasing temperature so that electrical current is able to pass between the first and second electrodes once the temperature of any part of the control material has reached or exceeded a predetermined temperature. The temperature sensor extends over substantially the whole of the surface. A system including the electrical device and a method of controlling the electrical device is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Ian Andrew Hunt, Alex Madsen