Patents by Inventor Jie Xiao
Jie Xiao 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: 20230295386Abstract: An alcohol soluble protein gas-liquid interface self-assembled porous membrane and a preparation method thereof are provided. The alcohol soluble protein gas-liquid interface self-assembled porous membrane is prepared from an alcohol soluble protein membrane storage solution by an anti-solvent method. The porous interface membrane is rapidly prepared by an alcohol soluble protein interface self-assembled one-step method and can be rapidly formed within 4 seconds, which greatly improves the preparation efficiency of the alcohol soluble protein membrane. The structure (size, pore diameter, micro porosity) of the alcohol soluble protein interface self-assembled porous membrane is precisely regulated and controlled by regulating and controlling process parameters, and a new preparation solution of an alcohol soluble protein base membrane, which is more efficient and has a modifiable structure compared with an alcohol soluble protein membrane prepared by a traditional solvent evaporation method, is developed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicant: SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jie XIAO, Wuhui LU, Jiyang CAI
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Publication number: 20230234044Abstract: The present invention provides a test device for nucleic acid, including a sample treatment chamber, a sample reaction chamber and a test chamber which are disposed from top to bottom successively. The functions of sampling, nucleic acid purification, isothermal amplification and testing result reading by immunochromatography are integrated onto a device to prepare a simple and cute test device for nucleic acid; the device can achieve nucleic acid testing only by two rotations and can ensure that each sampling or reagent adding can reach the target area in a free falling way without any extra drainage facility. The present invention has lower costs, more convenient operation, high detection sensitivity, short time required in nucleic acid testing, and can be used for nucleic acid testing of various samples, such as human and animals.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2022Publication date: July 27, 2023Inventors: Xia JIN, Jie XIAO, Bin HU, Fuqiang HUANG, Jie LIU, Qin YANG
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Publication number: 20230207373Abstract: A mass transfer device includes at least one transfer cavity. Each transfer cavity is configured to accommodate a plurality of micro light-emitting diodes. Each transfer cavity includes a bottom plate and a cavity wall connecting the bottom plate. The bottom plate defines a plurality of through holes spaced apart from each other. The transfer cavity is used to transfer the plurality of micro light-emitting diodes to the array substrate of a display panel through the plurality of through holes.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2022Publication date: June 29, 2023Inventors: CHEN-FU MAI, PING LIU, JIE XIAO, ZE-YUAN LI, MENG-CHIEH TAI
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Patent number: 11621414Abstract: A lithium metal pouch cell having a specific energy ?300 Wh·kg?1 includes an anode comprising lithium metal and an anode current collector, the anode having an areal capacity N (mAh·cm?2); a cathode comprising a cathode material and a cathode current collector, the cathode having an a real capacity P (mAh·cm?2), wherein a ratio of N/P is within a range of 0.02 to 5; an electrolyte having an electrolyte mass E and comprising a lithium active salt and a solvent, the lithium metal pouch cell having an electrolyte mass to cell capacity (E/C) ratio within a range of 1 to 6 g·Ah?1; a separator positioned between the anode and the cathode; and a packaging material defining a pouch enclosing the anode, cathode, electrolyte, and separator; wherein a protruding tab of the anode current collector and a protruding tab of the cathode current collector are external to the pouch.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2021Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Jie Xiao, Jun Liu, Hongkyung Lee, Dianying Liu, Chaojiang Niu
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Publication number: 20220318473Abstract: A computer-implemented method and system for determining a wiring network in a multi-core processor. The method includes determining, using a layered-and-progressive determination model, a wiring network including wiring path(s) for operably connecting multiple processor cores in the multi-core processor. The method also includes outputting a layout of the determined wiring network for display. The layered-and-progressive determination model is arranged to model the plurality of processor cores as a mesh of nodes arranged in the form of a rectangular array with n rows and m columns. Nested layer(s) are identified from the rectangular array. Each of the nested layers is formed by respective plurality of nodes connected in respective rectangular paths of the same shape but different sizes. A respective rectangular wiring path for each of the nested layer(s) is determined. The respective rectangular wiring paths are of the same shape but different sizes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2019Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Kwan Lawrence Yeung, Jie Xiao
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Patent number: 11381263Abstract: Methods for attaching a radio frequency (RF) transmitter to an animal are provided. The methods can include providing an RF transmitter and providing an injection device having a needle of gauge of 9 or smaller; providing the RF transmitter into the injection device; and providing the RF transmitter through the 9 gauge or smaller needle and into the animal.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2021Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Z. Daniel Deng, Jun Lu, Huidong Li, Chuan Tian, Mitchell J. Myjak, Brian J. Bellgraph, Sam Cartmell, Jie Xiao
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Publication number: 20220203361Abstract: This document relates to methods and materials for assessing and/or treating mammals (e.g., humans) having, or suspected of having, cancer. For example, methods and materials for identifying a mammal as having cancer are provided. For example, microfluidic devices that can be used to detect one or more target polypeptides (e.g., cancer-specific polypeptides) in a fluid sample obtained from a mammal (e.g., a mammal suspected of having cancer) are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2020Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventors: Chih-Ping Mao, Shih-Chin Wang, Jie Xiao, Tzyy Choou Wu, Chien-Fu Hung
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Publication number: 20220209297Abstract: A nonflammable electrolyte comprises (a) at least four different salts; and a solvent comprising >50 vol % to 100 vol % of a flame retardant compound and optionally a cosolvent, wherein ((i) each salt comprises an anion with a different chemical composition than an anion of each of the other salts, (ii) cations of each of the salts are the same, the cations comprising lithium cations, sodium cations, or potassium cations, and (iii) a concentration of each of the salts is 5 mol % of a total molar concentration of the salts in the electrolyte; or (b) a difluoro(oxalato)borate or bis(oxalato)borate salt wherein a concentration of the salt is 40 mol % to 100 mol % of a total molar concentration of salts in the electrolyte, and a solvent comprising a flame retardant compound comprising an organic phosphate and a cosolvent comprising an organic carbonate solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2021Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Jie Xiao, Bingbin Wu, Dianying Liu
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Publication number: 20220131184Abstract: A method that includes contacting an amphipathic surface protective agent with a moisture sensitive Li-ion conductor material surface resulting in a protected Li-ion conductor material, and assembling an electrochemical cell that includes the protected Li-ion conductor material.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2021Publication date: April 28, 2022Applicant: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Zhaoxin Yu, Dongping Lu, Jie Xiao, Jun Liu
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Publication number: 20220112094Abstract: Methods for synthesizing crystalline Ni-rich cathode materials are disclosed. The Ni-rich cathode material may have a formula LiNixMnyMzCo1?x?y?zO2, where M represents one or more dopant metals, x?0.6, 0.01?y<0.2, 0?z?0.05, and x+y+z?1.0. The methods are cost-effective, and include methods for solid-state, molten-salt, and flash-sintering syntheses.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2021Publication date: April 14, 2022Applicant: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Jie Xiao, Ran Yi, Yujing Bi, Job T. Rijssenbeek, Xiaoguang Hao, Subramanian Venkatachalam, Liu Luo
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Patent number: 11278004Abstract: Animal transmitters are provided that can include: a transducer configured to transmit a signal; process circuitry coupled to the transducer; and an energy harvesting element coupled to the process circuitry. Animals having a transmitter coupled thereto are also provided with the transmitter including an energy harvesting element in operational alignment with the animal's musculoskeletal system. Methods for transmitting the location of an animal are also provided with the methods including: coupling a transmitter powered by an energy harvesting element to the animal; and monitoring the transmissions of the transmitter.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2016Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Z. Daniel Deng, Huidong Li, Chuan Tian, Jun Lu, Mitchell J. Myjak, Jayson J. Martinez, Jie Xiao, Yuxing Wang, Qiuyan Li
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Publication number: 20220079116Abstract: Animal transmitters are provided that can include: a transducer configured to transmit a signal; process circuitry coupled to the transducer; and an energy harvesting element coupled to the process circuitry. Animals having a transmitter coupled thereto are also provided with the transmitter including an energy harvesting element in operational alignment with the animal's musculoskeletal system. Methods for transmitting the location of an animal are also provided with the methods including: coupling a transmitter powered by an energy harvesting element to the animal; and monitoring the transmissions of the transmitter.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2021Publication date: March 17, 2022Applicant: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Z. Daniel Deng, Huidong Li, Chuan Tian, Jun Lu, Mitchell J. Myjak, Jayson J. Martinez, Jie Xiao, Yuxing Wang, Qiuyan Li
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Publication number: 20220052325Abstract: A lithium metal pouch cell having a specific energy ?300 Wh·kg?1 includes an anode comprising lithium metal and an anode current collector, the anode having an areal capacity N (mAh·cm?2); a cathode comprising a cathode material and a cathode current collector, the cathode having an a real capacity P (mAh·cm?2), wherein a ratio of N/P is within a range of 0.02 to 5; an electrolyte having an electrolyte mass E and comprising a lithium active salt and a solvent, the lithium metal pouch cell having an electrolyte mass to cell capacity (E/C) ratio within a range of 1 to 6 g·Ah?1; a separator positioned between the anode and the cathode; and a packaging material defining a pouch enclosing the anode, cathode, electrolyte, and separator; wherein a protruding tab of the anode current collector and a protruding tab of the cathode current collector are external to the pouch.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2021Publication date: February 17, 2022Applicant: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Jie Xiao, Jun Liu, Hongkyung Lee, Dianying Liu, Chaojiang Niu
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Patent number: 11189828Abstract: A lithium metal pouch cell having a specific energy ?300 Wh·kg?1 includes an anode comprising lithium metal and an anode current collector, the anode having an areal capacity N (mAh·cm?2); a cathode comprising a cathode material and a cathode current collector, the cathode having an a real capacity P (mAh·cm?2), wherein a ratio of N/P is within a range of 0.02 to 5; an electrolyte having an electrolyte mass E and comprising a lithium active salt and a solvent, the lithium metal pouch cell having an electrolyte mass to cell capacity (E/C) ratio within a range of 1 to 6 g·Ah?1; a separator positioned between the anode and the cathode; and a packaging material defining a pouch enclosing the anode, cathode, electrolyte, and separator; wherein a protruding tab of the anode current collector and a protruding tab of the cathode current collector are external to the pouch.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Jie Xiao, Jun Liu, Hongkyung Lee, Dianying Liu, Chaojiang Niu
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Publication number: 20210351404Abstract: Methods for synthesizing single crystalline Ni-rich cathode materials are disclosed. The Ni-rich cathode material may have a formula LiNiXMnyMzCo1-x-y-zO2, where M represents one or more dopant metals, x?0.6, 0.01?y<0.2, 0?z?0.05, and x+y+z?1.0. The methods are cost-effective, and include methods for solid-state, molten-salt, and flash-sintering syntheses.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2020Publication date: November 11, 2021Applicant: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Jie Xiao, Yujing Bi
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Patent number: 11139840Abstract: Methods for attaching a radio frequency (RF) transmitter to an animal are provided. The methods can include providing an RF transmitter and providing an injection device having a needle of gauge of 9 or smaller; providing the RF transmitter into the injection device; and providing the RF transmitter through the 9 gauge or smaller needle and into the animal.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2018Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Z. Daniel Deng, Jun Lu, Huidong Li, Chuan Tian, Mitchell J. Myjak, Brian J. Bellgraph, Sam Cartmell, Jie Xiao
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Publication number: 20210261311Abstract: The present invention discloses a gradient slow-release active composite film and a preparation method thereof. The active composite film, from inside to outside, is composed of an antioxidative hygroscopic internal layer, at least one gradient anti-microbial antioxidative intermediate layer and at least one waterproof external layer; wherein the antioxidative hygroscopic internal layer is prepared by an alcohol-soluble protein-water-soluble protein substrate and a water-soluble antioxidant; the gradient anti-microbial antioxidative intermediate layer is prepared by an alcohol-soluble protein-water-soluble protein substrate and a lipid-soluble plant essential oil and a water-soluble antioxidant, wherein a mass ratio of the alcohol-soluble protein to the water-soluble protein is (1-2):(1-2); and the waterproof external layer is composed of a hydrophobic alcohol-soluble protein layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2020Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jie XIAO, Xia CHEN, Jiyang CAI, Hongsheng LIU, Wenbo WANG
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Publication number: 20210186064Abstract: The present invention discloses an edible film with enhanced release efficiency of essential oil and a preparation method thereof. The edible film is composed of at least one blank layer and at least one essential oil-rich layer; during casting, the blank layer serves as a substrate layer and the essential oil-rich layer serves as an intermediate layer or an external layer; wherein the blank layer is composed of an alcohol-soluble protein-water-soluble protein composite film, and the essential oil-rich layer is composed of an alcohol-soluble protein-water-soluble protein composite film loading with essential oil. The present invention provides a structure and a method of divisional enrichment of essential oil, wherein the essential oil of equal mass is enriched in a certain layer of the film. Compared with the existing edible film loading with essential oil, the essential oil is loaded to the entire film matrix in the present invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2021Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jie XIAO, Jiyang CAI, Xia CHEN
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Publication number: 20210194513Abstract: Methods for attaching a radio frequency (RF) transmitter to an animal are provided. The methods can include providing an RF transmitter and providing an injection device having a needle of gauge of 9 or smaller; providing the RF transmitter into the injection device; and providing the RF transmitter through the 9 gauge or smaller needle and into the animal.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2021Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Z. Daniel Deng, Jun Lu, Huidong Li, Chuan Tian, Mitchell J. Myjak, Brian J. Bellgraph, Sam Cartmell, Jie Xiao
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Patent number: 10997624Abstract: Techniques for optimizing network-transferred multi-card content items are provided. In one technique, a first content item selection event is initiated that involves a set of content delivery campaigns that includes a content delivery campaign that includes a content item that comprises multiple cards. The content delivery campaign is selected and the content item is transmitted to a first computing device, where the multiple cards have a first card configuration. One or more events that are associated with the first computing device displaying at least one card of the plurality of cards is identified. Based on the events, a second card configuration is determined. Another content item selection event that involves the content delivery campaign is initiated and the content delivery campaign is selected. The content item is transmitted to a second computing device, where the multiple cards have the second card configuration.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2018Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Lihong Pei, Yaolin Wang, Jie Xiao, Shu Zhang, Rohan Rajiv, Nihar Niranjan Mehta, Rohan Koundal, Abhinav Singh, Roberto Alexis Rodriguez, Kean Loong Tan, Yanbo Ma, Yuhao Zhang