Patents by Inventor James Li
James Li 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).
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Publication number: 20250121206Abstract: A wearable light therapy device for administering light into the eyes of a wearer, and a method of managing circadian rhythm disorders, including sleep onset insomnia and early morning awakening insomnia, jet-lag and shift work fatigue, the light therapy device comprising a pair of side supporting arms with a bridging component therebetween, wherein each supporting arm comprises a free end and a hinged end, the free end being for mounting upon a respective ear of a wearer, and the hinged end being pivotally attached to one end of the bridging component; and characterised in that the bridging component comprises a raised nose portion configured between lower opposed lateral portions, each lateral portion having at least one light aperture for directing light from at least one light source into the eyes of a wearer, the nose portion being mountable upon the nose of a wearer during use such that the lateral portions are generally below the eyes of the wearer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2024Publication date: April 17, 2025Inventors: Matthew Jones, James Li, Anthony Green, Nitin Goyal, Anchita Singh, Leon Lack
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Publication number: 20250105779Abstract: A watertight solar canopy system and method is disclosed. The watertight solar canopy is a system of structurally integrated aluminum components and open channels running parallel and perpendicular to each other, between and below the solar panels, to create a watertight canopy for the entire solar PV surface. The solar canopy system comprises vertical rows of strapping channels, horizontal rows of panel troughs, mounts for array edges, caps and eaves mounts.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2024Publication date: March 27, 2025Inventors: Brian UNRAU, Jesse REUSSER, Lisa VINT, John JOHNSTON, Aaron JOBST, Michael KRAUS, Adam FRASER, Luke KLASSEN, Jeremy METZGER, Mina AKBARY-ZHENG, James LI
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Publication number: 20250050215Abstract: The provided interactive map user interface is through a server connected to multiple computer devices via the internet, equipped with a processor and memory to store and execute program code for various controllers. These controllers manage polygonal data for creating polygonal icons on the map, alongside user profile and classification data. The interface allows for dynamic navigation and displays maps enriched with geographic data, where polygonal icons—generated through polygon recognition techniques like edge detection—are overlaid. These icons can be color-coded based on classifications, such as sale history, to visually represent properties. Additionally, the system may include geocoding capabilities to convert street addresses into precise geographic locations, facilitating spatial analysis and enhancing user interaction with property data.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2024Publication date: February 13, 2025Inventors: Steven Tzatzimakis, James Li
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VEHICLE TRANSACTION SUPPORT SYSTEM WITH AI-BASED VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION AND METHOD FOR USE THEREWITH
Publication number: 20240378662Abstract: A vehicle transaction support system operates by: receiving vehicle source data indicating vehicles available from at least one vehicle source; filtering the vehicle source data based on vehicle filter parameters and generating filtered vehicle source data responsive thereto indicating a plurality of the vehicles; generating, based on vehicle requirements data and the filtered vehicle source data and utilizing a vehicle scoring engine having at least one artificial intelligence (AI) model trained via machine learning, filtered and scored vehicle source data that indicates scores associated with the plurality of the vehicles; receiving, via a graphical user interface, vehicle selection data corresponding to selected ones of the plurality of the vehicles; generating, in respond to the vehicle selection data, vehicle bid data corresponding to the selected ones of the plurality of the vehicles; and sending the vehicle bid data to the at least one vehicle source.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2024Publication date: November 14, 2024Applicant: Tricolor Holdings, LLCInventors: Zhi (James) Li, Saurabh Sarkar, David Goodgame, Bei (Gary) Li, Carlos Chaves, Mark Reynolds -
Patent number: 12136124Abstract: A vehicle transaction support system operates by: generating, based on customer profile data and utilizing a vehicle recommendation engine having a first artificial intelligence model trained via machine learning, vehicle options data that indicates vehicles selected from a vehicle database; generating terms data associated with each of the vehicles selected from the vehicle database; sending the vehicle options data and terms data for display via a graphical user interface of a mobile device in a customer mode of operation of the mobile device; and communicating agent data with the mobile device in an agent mode of the mobile device, wherein the agent data is not displayed via the graphical user interface of the mobile device in the customer mode of operation.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2022Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignee: Tricolor Holdings, LLCInventors: Zhi (James) Li, Saurabh Sarkar, David Goodgame
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Publication number: 20240277206Abstract: The present invention is concerned with an electric duster. The electric duster has an elongate profile defining a longitudinal axis. The electric duster has a utility portion arranged at a distal end of the electric duster, a grip portion arranged at a proximal end of the electric duster and a connecting portion arranged between the utility portion and the grip portion. The utility portion is rotatable about the longitudinal axis and the electric duster is further provided with a chamber containing a drive mechanism for providing rotational drive to the utility portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2023Publication date: August 22, 2024Inventor: James Li
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Publication number: 20240076213Abstract: A microporous wick and a method for non-thermal solar desalination is disclosed, which includes placing a capillary wick in a brine containing sodium chloride (NaCl), the capillary wick comprising a plurality of bonded aluminum nitride (Al—N) microparticles and illuminating the capillary wick with a light source.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: Luat T. VUONG, James Li-Guo LEUNG, Navindra D. SINGH
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Publication number: 20240005752Abstract: The present disclosure provides a new message reminder method and an electronic device. A back surface of the electronic device is provided with a light strip and a transparent cover. The transparent cover overall covers the back surface of the electronic device having the light strip. The method includes: receiving a new message; determining attribute information of the new message, the attribute information including at least one of source software, sender or message type of the new message; determining a light reminder mode matching the attribute information, the light reminder mode including a mode for light reminder in accordance with at least one of light duration, flashing frequency, light colour, light brightness or light area; and reminding the received new message by controlling the light strip to emit light in accordance with the determined light reminder mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2023Publication date: January 4, 2024Inventors: Qi Xu, Raymond Zhu, James Li
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Publication number: 20240006900Abstract: A method for charging progress display is applied to display of a charging progress of a terminal, a light strip and a transparent rear cover are provided on a back side of the terminal, and the transparent rear cover entirely covers the back side of the terminal provided with the light strip, the back side opposites to a display screen of the terminal, the light strip is configured to emit light, and the transparent rear cover allows the light emitted by the light strip to pass through. The method for charging progress display include the following. When the terminal is charging, a charging progress of the terminal is acquired; and the light strip is controlled to emit light according to the charging progress to show the charging progress.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2023Publication date: January 4, 2024Inventors: Qi Xu, Raymond Zhu, James Li
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Publication number: 20230124948Abstract: A vehicle transaction support system operates by: generating, based on customer profile data and utilizing a vehicle recommendation engine having a first artificial intelligence model trained via machine learning, vehicle options data that indicates vehicles selected from a vehicle database; generating terms data associated with each of the vehicles selected from the vehicle database; sending the vehicle options data and terms data for display via a graphical user interface of a mobile device in a customer mode of operation of the mobile device; and communicating agent data with the mobile device in an agent mode of the mobile device, wherein the agent data is not displayed via the graphical user interface of the mobile device in the customer mode of operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicant: Tricolor Holdings, LLCInventors: Zhi (James) Li, Saurabh Sarkar
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Patent number: 11622531Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods comprising a fragrance and from about 0.5 weight % to about 5.0 weight % of a granular malodor adsorbent which can be used to eliminate malodor in animal waste. The granular malodor absorbent can be granular molecular sieves or granulated activated carbon and has a pore size from about 0.4 nm to about 2.0 nm and a total surface area from about 100 m2/g to about 1500 m2/g.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2020Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: SOCIÉTÉ DES PRODUITS NESTLÉ S.A.Inventor: James Li
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Patent number: 11574362Abstract: A vehicle transaction support system operates by: generating, based on customer prequalification data and extended bureau data and utilizing a customer grading engine having a first artificial intelligence model trained via machine learning, a customer grade that predicts a likelihood of transaction default associated with a customer; generating, based on customer profile data that includes the customer grade and other customer profile data and utilizing a vehicle recommendation engine having a second artificial intelligence model trained via machine learning, vehicle options data that indicates vehicles selected from a vehicle database; and generating, based on at least a portion of the customer profile data and the vehicle options data and utilizing a transaction recommendation engine having a third artificial intelligence model trained via machine learning, terms data associated with each of the vehicles selected from the vehicle database.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2021Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: Tricolor Holdings, LLCInventors: Zhi (James) Li, Saurabh Sarkar
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Publication number: 20230026251Abstract: An exercise system including a tower and a translatable and rotatable display is disclosed. The tower is a free-standing unit and includes a mast that supports the display at a sufficient height or elevation, for example above a front panel of the system's housing. A carriage assembly couples the display to the mast to enable translation of the display between two positions, and the display mount is further configured to enable rotation of the display between a portrait orientation and an landscape orientation when the display is in the second position. In some embodiments, rotation of the display is substantially inhibited by the system's housing, for example the front panel, when the display is in the first position.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2022Publication date: January 26, 2023Applicant: NAUTILUS, INC.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Tracy, Bryce C. Baker, Edana French, Ryan J. Pohl, Kevin M. Hendricks, Todd D. Anderson, Robert F. Michels, III, Marcus L. Marjama, Steven Rodden, James Li, Jeffrey A. Gettle, Edward L. Flick
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Patent number: 11448950Abstract: A combination wheel is disclosed, which comprises a color filter, a reflective substrate coaxially aligned with and on a surface of the color filter, light-emitting phosphor segments of different colors on the reflective substrate, and a diffuser segment. When used with a blue laser generator and a series of a dichroic filters and mirrors, the combination wheel tunes and convert lights to be collected by a subsequent optical system.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2017Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: MATERION PRECISION OPTICS (SHANGHAI) LIMITEDInventors: Shengyuan Bai, James Li, David Zhang
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Publication number: 20220292595Abstract: A vehicle transaction support system operates by: generating, based on customer prequalification data and extended bureau data and utilizing a customer grading engine having a first artificial intelligence model trained via machine learning, a customer grade that predicts a likelihood of transaction default associated with a customer; generating, based on customer profile data that includes the customer grade and other customer profile data and utilizing a vehicle recommendation engine having a second artificial intelligence model trained via machine learning, vehicle options data that indicates vehicles selected from a vehicle database; and generating, based on at least a portion of the customer profile data and the vehicle options data and utilizing a transaction recommendation engine having a third artificial intelligence model trained via machine learning, terms data associated with each of the vehicles selected from the vehicle database.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2021Publication date: September 15, 2022Applicant: Tricolor Holdings, LLCInventors: Zhi (James) Li, Saurabh Sarkar
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Patent number: 11402625Abstract: A phosphor wheel (300, 400, 500, 600) includes an annular disc (310, 410, 510, 610) having phosphor segments (320, 420, 522, 524, 620) and an exposed annular sector (305, 405, 505, 605), a hub (330, 430, 530, 630) coupled to the inner perimeter (304, 413) of the annular disc, and a balancing piece (340, 440, 540, 640) located between the hub and the exposed annular sector. The balancing piece minimizes the initial imbalance of the phosphor wheel about the center (301, 441, 541) of the disc due to the exposed annular sector by making up the difference in torque. A method for making a phosphor wheel, a projector comprising a phosphor wheel, and a method for minimizing imbalance in a phosphor wheel.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2017Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: MATERION PRECISION OPTICS (SHANGHAI) LIMITEDInventors: Carter Ni, James Li
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Publication number: 20220196595Abstract: In one embodiment, a chemical sensor is described. The chemical sensor includes a chemically-sensitive field effect transistor including a floating gate conductor having an upper surface, a first opening extending through a first material and through a portion of a second material located on the first material and a second opening extending from the bottom of the first opening to the top of a liner layer located on the upper surface of the floating gate conductor.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2022Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: James LI, Jordan OWENS, James BUSTILLO
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Publication number: 20220067554Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media are configured to receive a uniform resource locator. A time and one or more features associated with the uniform resource locator can be provided to a first machine learning model. A prediction relating to a quantity of views the uniform resource locator achieves by the time can be received from the first machine learning model.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Inventors: Shengbo Guo, Mark Warren McDuff, Yixian Zhu, Ying Zhang, James Li, Sara Lee Su
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Patent number: 11234410Abstract: A method of making absorbent granules can include mixing activated carbon with a liquid and a binder to form a slurry; applying the slurry to particles of absorbent core material to at least partially coat the particles of the core material with a first distinct layer containing the activated carbon; and applying a clumping agent to the first distinct layer to at least partially coat the first distinct layer with a second distinct layer containing the clumping agent. The absorbent granules can be used as a deodorizer and/or a pet litter, and each of the absorbent granules can include an absorbent core, a first distinct layer containing activated carbon, and a second distinct layer containing a clumping agent such that the first distinct layer is between an outer surface of the absorbent core and an inner surface of the second distinct layer.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2018Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: SOCIÉTÉ DES PRODUITS NESTLÉ S.A.Inventor: James Li
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Patent number: 11231388Abstract: In one embodiment, a chemical sensor is described. The chemical sensor includes a chemically-sensitive field effect transistor including a floating gate conductor having an upper surface, a first opening extending through a first material and through a portion of a second material located on the first material and a second opening extending from the bottom of the first opening to the top of a liner layer located on the upper surface of the floating gate conductor.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2019Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: Life Technologies CorporationInventors: James Li, Jordan Owens, James Bustillo