Patents by Inventor Jie Yang

Jie Yang 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: 20240155853
    Abstract: The solar cell according to the present disclosure includes a substrate and a plurality of grid lines. A plurality of recess sets arranged at intervals in a first direction are formed on a surface of the substrate, and each of the plurality of grid lines is formed in a region defined by a respective recess set. Each of the plurality of recess sets includes a plurality of recesses arranged at intervals in the second direction, and 0<d<4L, d refers to a distance between adjacent recesses in the second direction, and L refers to a maximum dimension of a recess. Each of the plurality of grid lines includes a first plating layer including portions formed on the surface of the substrate and extension portions each formed in a respective recess, and each of the extension portions is in contact with the substrate through the recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Wenqi LI, Minghui XIE, Yifan CHEN, Guochun ZHANG, Peiting ZHENG, Jie YANG, Xinyu ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240152114
    Abstract: Embodiments provided herein generally include apparatus and methods, controlled by flexible tuning algorithms, for generating a plasma in a plasma processing chamber. Flexible communications between equipment of the plasma processing system allows sharing of process information and equipment settings for evaluation and refinement of the tuning algorithms used. This enhances the productivity of batch processing of a plurality of semiconductor wafers during the manufacturing process since the tuning algorithms can be modified on the fly during processing thereof. The tuning algorithms may be recorded, reused and/or modified for controlling future plasma processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Yue GUO, Kartik RAMASWAMY, Jie YU, Yang YANG, Farhad MOGHADAM
  • Publication number: 20240155071
    Abstract: A method and system for text-to-video generation. The method includes receiving a text input, generating a representation frame based on the text input using a model trained on text-image pairs, generating a set of frames based on the representation frame and a first frame rate, interpolating the set of frames to a higher frame rate, generating a first video based on the interpolated set of frames, increasing a resolution of the first video based on a first and second super-resolution model, and generating an output video based on a result of the super-resolution models.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Sonal Gupta, Adam Polyak, Thomas Falstad Hayes, Xi Yin, Jie An, Chao Yang, Oron Ashual, Oran Gafni, Devi Niru Parikh, Yaniv Nechemia Taigman, Uriel Singer, Songyang Zhang, Qiyuan Hu
  • Patent number: 11979760
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) monitors a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) in multiple component carriers (CC). The UE determines if the UE is operating in carrier aggregation (CA) mode having a first CC in a first frequency band and a second CC in a second frequency band. When the UE is operating in CA with a first CC in the first frequency band and the second CC in the second frequency band, the UE determines a span pattern for PDCCH symbols being received on the first and second CC and selects a PDCCH monitoring type based on, at least, the span pattern. A UE also determines if a first CC and a second CC of a CA combination are collocated and selects a PDCCH monitoring type based on, at least, the determination of whether the first and second CC are collocated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Weidong Yang, Amir Farajidana, Chunhai Yao, Chunxuan Ye, Dawei Zhang, Haitong Sun, Hong He, Jie Cui, Keith W. Saints, Linbo Li, Oghenekome Oteri, Sigen Ye, Wei Zeng, Wei Zhang, Yang Tang, Yushu Zhang
  • Patent number: 11978874
    Abstract: An electronic device low-temperature protection method includes: obtaining, by an electronic device, an environmental temperature and a temperature of a battery of the electronic device; determining, by the electronic device based on the environmental temperature and the temperature of the battery, that the electronic device is in a low-temperature environment; and implementing, by the electronic device, low-temperature protection in response to the determined being in the low-temperature environment. According to the electronic device low-temperature protection method provided in this application, both the environmental temperature and the temperature of the battery are considered, and whether the electronic device is in a low-temperature state is detected based on the environmental temperature and the temperature of the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bowen Chen, Siyang Li, Zhe Xing, Jie Yang
  • Patent number: 11976348
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a carbide tool cleaning and coating production line and a method, including a cleaning device including a support frame, a cleaning mechanism and a drying mechanism are sequentially disposed under the support frame connected to a moving mechanism, the moving mechanism is connected to a lifting mechanism being capable of being connected to a tool fixture bracket being configured to accommodate the tool fixture; a coating device including a coating chamber which a plane target mechanism and a turntable assembly disposed in, the turntable assembly is capable of being connected to a plurality of tool fixtures being capable of rotating around an axial line of the coating chamber under the driving of the turntable assembly and rotating around an axial line thereof at the same time; and, a manipulator being disposed between the cleaning device and the coating device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignees: QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, NINGBO SANHAN ALLOY MATERIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yanbin Zhang, Liang Luo, Lizhi Tang, Changhe Li, Weixi Ji, Binhui Wan, Shuo Yin, Huajun Cao, Bingheng Lu, Xin Cui, Mingzheng Liu, Teng Gao, Jie Xu, Huiming Luo, Haizhou Xu, Min Yang, Huaping Hong, Xiaoming Wang, Yuying Yang, Haogang Li, Wuxing Ma, Shuai Chen
  • Publication number: 20240147423
    Abstract: This disclosure provides details of sequence-based WUS design and signaling, also DCI-based WUS design which also serves as scheduling DCI. For sequence-based WUS there are two variants. A first is based on CSI-RS, that is relatively wide band so the sequence occupies wider band compared to SSB transmission. The second is more akin to the Secondary Synchronization Signal (SSS) type of sequence in that it occupies a narrower band over the entire bandwidth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Huaning NIU, Chunhai YAO, Chunxuan YE, Dawei ZHANG, Haitong SUN, Hong HE, Jie CUI, Manasa RAGHAVAN, Oghenekome OTERI, Seyed Ali Akbar FAKOORIAN, Sigen YE, Wei ZENG, Weidong YANG, Yang TANG, Yushu ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240146475
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to techniques for performing physical uplink shared channel transmissions with improved reliability in a wireless communication system. The wireless device may establish a wireless link with a cellular base station. The wireless device may receive uplink data transmission configuration information from the cellular base station. The uplink data transmission configuration information may configure an uplink data transmission to multiple transmission-reception-points. The wireless device may perform the uplink data transmission to the multiple transmission-reception-points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Haitong Sun, Yushu Zhang, Hong He, Wei Zeng, Dawei Zhang, Chunxuan Ye, Oghenekome Oteri, Sigen Ye, Weidong Yang, Chunhai Yao, Jie Cui, Yang Tang
  • Publication number: 20240140023
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for photo-curing 4D printing of a multi-layer structure with an adjustable shape recovery speed, and a multi-layer structure printed thereby. The multi-layer structure printed by the method for photo-curing 4D printing of the multi-layer structure with the adjustable shape recovery speed includes a plurality of deformation units sequentially connected in series, and each of the plurality of the deformation units includes two slow layers, a fast layer, and a transition layer; and the fast layer is arranged between the two slow layers, and the transition layer is arranged between at least one of the two slow layers and the fast layer. In the present disclosure, a low cross-linking layer is doped with a nanocarbon light-absorbing material to solve the problem that the low cross-linking layer is prone to over-curing when a high cross-linking layer is printed on the low cross-linking layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Shu HUANG, Hang ZHANG, Jianzhong ZHOU, Jie SHENG, Jiean WEI, Hongwei YANG, Cheng WANG, Mingyuan SHAN
  • Publication number: 20240142175
    Abstract: Disclosed are an unblocking apparatus for a furnace discharging pipe and a use method. The unblocking apparatus includes a rail, a rail car that may move along the rail, an unblocking drive mechanism arranged on the rail car, a heat-unblocking component, a cold-unblocking component, and a material receiving component that is used to receive a blocking material in the discharging pipe, and a drive end of the unblocking drive mechanism is detachably connected with one end of the heat-unblocking component and the cold-unblocking component respectively. The present application effectively handles different blockage situations of the furnace discharging pipe by connecting the unblocking drive mechanism with an unblocking rod capable of heat-unblocking and a drilling rod capable of cold-unblocking, thereby two modes of heat-unblocking and cold-unblocking are performed on the furnace discharging pipe; and the discharging pipe may be unblocked by a remote operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicants: China Nuclear Sichuan Environmental Protection Engineering Co., Ltd., China Building Materials Academy, China Nuclear Power Engineering Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weidong XU, Yu CHANG, Yongchang ZHU, Hong DUAN, Chunyu TIAN, Wei WU, Debo YANG, Qingbin ZHAO, Shuaizhen WU, Lin WANG, Zhu CUI, Heyi GUO, Maosong FAN, Yuancheng SUN, Jie MEI, Xiaoli AN, Yongxiang ZHAO, Qinda LIU
  • Publication number: 20240143064
    Abstract: A system-on-chip in accordance with an aspect of the present application comprises: a communication interface connected with an external bus; a hardware decoder connected with the communication interface; and a microprocessor core connected with the communication interface and the hardware decoder, wherein the hardware decoder is configured to receive, via the communication interface, a signal frame transmitted on the external bus, to extract a receiver address from the signal frame as received and to send a wake-up command to the microprocessor core upon determining that a receiver of the signal frame is the system-on-chip, wherein the microprocessor core is configured to remain in a sleep mode until the wake-up command is received, and to perform an operation specified by a control command contained in the signal frame in response to the wake-up command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Jie Xi, Benliang Li, Hongliang Lei, Fei Ye, Zhanlin Yang, Maoqing Yang, Liping Wang
  • Patent number: 11970154
    Abstract: A control system for a vehicle includes wheel slip control loop including a wheel slip controller configured to control wheel slip based on wheel speed measured at one or more wheels of the vehicle. A wheel flare control loop includes a wheel flare controller configured to control wheel flare based on transmission output speed at an output of a transmission of the vehicle. A controller is configured to select one of the wheel slip controller to control the wheel slip and the wheel flare controller to control the wheel flare during operation of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Jie Yang, Robert L. Morris, Shaochun Ye, Vino Mathew
  • Patent number: 11973591
    Abstract: Embodiments are presented herein of apparatuses, systems, and methods for a user equipment device (UE) and/or cellular network to perform downlink control information (DCI) mode signaling and control resource set (CORESET) selection. A DCI mode may be signaled based on a predefined rule, media access control (MAC) control element (CE), and/or group based beam reporting. One or more CORESETs may be selected based on configuration of an active bandwidth part (BWP), CORESET identifier, higher layer index, periodicity, type of search space, and/or MAC CE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Yushu Zhang, Chunhai Yao, Chunxuan Ye, Dawei Zhang, Fangli Xu, Haijing Hu, Haitong Sun, Hong He, Jie Cui, Oghenekome Oteri, Wei Zeng, Weidong Yang, Yang Tang, Yuchul Kim, Yuqin Chen
  • Patent number: 11971452
    Abstract: A device and a method for nondestructively detecting a transient characteristic of a conductive screw of a turbo-generator rotor are provided. The device includes a personal computer (PC), an extremely-steep pulse generator, an ultra-high-frequency double-isolation transformer, and a pulse emitting and coupling module, which are connected in sequence. The pulse emitting and coupling module is connected to a load. A synchronous pulse receiving non-inductive divider circuit synchronously receives a characteristic waveform from the load, and the synchronous pulse receiving non-inductive divider circuit is connected to an ultra-high-speed analog/digital (A/D) module through a nonlinear saturation amplifying circuit that amplifies a signal. The PC receives a signal from the ultra-high-speed A/D module. The load includes a positive or negative excitation lead loop that is in a 180° symmetrical and instantaneous short-circuit state and a rotor shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: HANGZHOU HENUOVA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuewu Zhang, Jianxi Liu, Yanxing Bao, Weihua Zha, Qianyi Zhang, Dongbing Liu, Weixing Yang, Xu Han, Miaoye Li, Zirui Wang, Junliang Liu, Jie Luo, Weitao Shen, Yu Fu, Han Gao
  • Patent number: 11971878
    Abstract: Systems and methods for supporting both batch processing and streaming data applications, to load and process data incrementally, while providing a near-constantly materialized dataset based on raw blockchain data, are described. For example, the system may receive first on-chain data in a first format via a first input stream, wherein the first on-chain data originates from a blockchain node of a blockchain network. The system may transform the first on-chain data to a second format for storage in a second dataset, wherein the second format comprises an unbounded table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Coinbase, Inc.
    Inventors: Jie Zhang, Zhicong Liang, Yaohua Yang, David Lai, Chaoqing Lu, Jinghan Xu, Xu Meng
  • Patent number: 11973705
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to techniques for performing wireless communications by a network in communication with a UE that is moving rapidly. The network may adapt communication techniques in response to the UEs motion. For example, reference signals may be transmitted to the UE from additional transmission and reception points and/or using different configurations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Haitong Sun, Chunhai Yao, Chunxuan Ye, Dawei Zhang, Hong He, Huaning Niu, Jie Cui, Oghenekome Oteri, Wei Zeng, Weidong Yang, Yang Tang, Yushu Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240132631
    Abstract: The invention provides a preparation method of high-content Ganoderma lucidum ?-glucan and an efficient and rapid detection method thereof. The preparation method comprises ethanol-trypsin pretreatment of Ganoderma lucidum fruiting body in combination with ultrasonic-assisted alkaline hydrothermal extraction of ?-glucan from Ganoderma lucidum, and purifying ?-glucan by DEAE Sephadex A-25 Sephadex column chromatography using NAOH solution as a mobile phase, to obtain high purity (?90%) of Ganoderma lucidum ?-glucan. The detection method comprises placing the extracted ?-glucan in an autoclave and performing hydrolysis with ?-(1,3)-exo-glucanase and ?-glucosidase, and detecting and analyzing the content of the prepared ?-glucan by high pressure-acid enzymatic hydrolysis-HPLC method, using glucose as a standard. The preparation method of ?-glucan has high extraction ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: SHAANXI ANGSHENG BIO-PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yinjun HOU, Hua Li, Qian Gao, Yongbo Wang, Xiuding Yang, Yue Gao, Yuqing Zhao, Jie Zhang, Chengyuan Liang
  • Publication number: 20240135138
    Abstract: A building photovoltaic data interpolation method based on WGAN and whale optimization algorithm is provided, which includes: obtaining historical building roof photovoltaic output data, perform preprocessing on the historical building roof photovoltaic output data, and uses CNN to build a GAN; describing missing value position of preprocessed data by using a binary mask matrix, and setting Wasserstein distance to define a loss function of a GAN generator and a discriminator; taking the loss function as a fitness function, optimizing an input to the GAN generator through a whale optimization algorithm and obtaining optimized candidate samples; fusing the optimized candidate samples and a photovoltaic data processed by the binary mask matrix to obtain completed reconstructed samples, so as to improve the complementary accuracy, optimize the random noise, remove the unfavorable influencing components, and provide services for building rooftop PV data interpolation more accurately.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Xi GUO, Lei CUI, Qingwei CAO, Chenhui NIU, Feng LI, Dong LI, Jie YIN, Kenan CAO, Yang YANG
  • Publication number: 20240133674
    Abstract: A high-resolution handheld OCT imaging system related to the optical imaging field solves the issues of handheld OCT systems with low resolution and the inability to measure the skin's stratum corneum thickness accurately. Through adopting the visible wavelength band of supercontinuum laser as the light source, mainly applying reflectors instead of lenses in the OCT system, and replacing fiber propagation with optical propagation in free space in the interference optical paths, to significantly reduce dispersion loss in the axial resolution and improve the axial resolution of OCT systems. The filter, attenuator, grating, camera, and other components are separated from the handheld module through modular design to reduce the handheld terminal's size and weight and realize the system construction. The invention improves the axial resolution, obtains the thickness information of whole-body skin's stratum corneum, and provides technical approaches for skin diagnosis and related medicine development.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Shuixing Zhang, Wei Li, Jie Tian, Lin Yin, Zhiyun Yang
  • Publication number: 20240136183
    Abstract: A photo resist layer is used to protect a dielectric layer and conductive elements embedded in the dielectric layer when patterning an etch stop layer underlying the dielectric layer. The photo resist layer may further be used to etch another dielectric layer underlying the etch stop layer, where etching the next dielectric layer exposes a contact, such as a gate contact. The bottom layer can be used to protect the conductive elements embedded in the dielectric layer from a wet etchant used to etch the etch stop layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yu-Shih Wang, Hong-Jie Yang, Chia-Ying Lee, Po-Nan Yeh, U-Ting Chiu, Chun-Neng Lin, Ming-Hsi Yeh, Kuo-Bin Huang