Patents by Inventor Jun Shi

Jun Shi 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: 9888161
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a generation apparatus and method for evaluation information, an electronic device and a server. The generation apparatus for evaluation information includes: an acquiring unit configured to acquire an image to be evaluated; an analyzing unit configured to analyze the image to be evaluated according to pre-obtained information; and a generating unit configured to generate evaluation information of the image to be evaluated according to an analysis result of the analyzing unit. The evaluation information may be provided to a user for reference before shooting and/or publishing a photo, so that the user may adjust a content and/or a parameter of shooting, decide whether to shoot and/or publish the photo, and decide people to whom the photo is published, thereby improving user experiences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Sony Mobile Communications Inc.
    Inventors: Jun Shi, Qing Yang
  • Publication number: 20170360759
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or stereoisomers, tautomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, wherein all the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are selective LPA receptor inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Peter Tai Wah Cheng, Robert F. Kaltenbach, III, Jun LI, Jun Shi, Yan Shi, Shiwei Tao, Hao Zhang, Suresh Dhanusu, Kumaravel Selvakumar, Ramesh Babu Reddigunta, Steven J. Walker, Lawrence J. Kennedy, James R. Corte, Tianan Fang, Sutjano Jusuf
  • Publication number: 20170340821
    Abstract: An infusion pump is disclosed comprising control unit, container, actuation unit and detection unit. The container can store medicinal liquid for treating hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. The control unit can receive external control signal comprising infusion interval, concentration of medicinal liquid and dose of medicament for treating hypogonadotropic hypogonadism at each infusion. The control unit is configured to activate actuation unit based on infusion interval to cause medicinal liquid to flow out of container. The detection unit can detect output of medicinal liquid from container and feed it back to control unit. The control unit is configured to activate actuation unit based on dose at each infusion, concentration of medicinal liquid and fed-back output of medicinal liquid. According to the invention, sustained, automatic infusions of the medicament for treating hypogonadotropic hypogonadism are allowed without patient intervention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Guang NING, Weiqing WANG, Shouyue SUN, Jun SHI
  • Publication number: 20170339973
    Abstract: A coffee roasting apparatus (100) is disclosed that comprises a compartment (110) for holding coffee beans (10); a roasting element (140) for directing a heated air flow through said compartment; a particulate matter sensor (120) for detecting a peak amount of particulate matter in said air flow; and a controller (130) arranged to control said roasting element. The controller is adapted to select a defined control time for said roasting element as a function of an amount of time lapsed from the start of the roasting process until the detection of said peak amount; and apply the defined control time to said roasting element after first cracking of the coffee beans to complete the roasting of the coffee beans in order to obtain a consistent roasting result. A coffee brewing apparatus including such a coffee roasting apparatus and a method of controlling such a coffee roasting apparatus are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V
    Inventors: JUN SHI, JINGWEI TAN
  • Publication number: 20170333999
    Abstract: A tool bit holder for connecting a rotary tool to a rotary tool driver. The tool bit holder including a body having a driver end configured to connect to a rotary tool driver and a tool end, a tool retainer bore, and a tool retainer movably received within the tool retainer bore and movable between an engaged position and a retracted position. The tool bit holder further includes an actuator sleeve, a sleeve spring for urging the actuator sleeve towards a first position, a plunger, and a plunger spring urging the plunger towards a loading position. A tool bit received in a tool receiving cavity pushes the plunger to a loaded position, and in the loading position the plunger extends over the tool retainer bore to engage the tool retainer and urge the tool retainer towards the retracted position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2016
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Zhao Jun SHI, Can Quan HUANG, Shao Lin XIA, Jun Jun HAO
  • Publication number: 20170318854
    Abstract: A apparatus (100) for roasting coffee beans is disclosed comprising a compartment (110) for holding coffee beans (10); a roasting element (140) for roasting the coffee beans in said compartment; and a processor (130) comprising a control unit (134) for controlling the roasting element. Wherein, the processor (130) is adapted to determine a weight loss rate of the coffee beans, and the control unit (134) is adapted to control the roasting element as a function of the determined weight loss rate. A coffee machine including such an apparatus and a method for roasting coffee beans are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2015
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: JINGWEI TAN, JUN SHI, YANYAN WANG, JUN ZHOU, DECLAN PATRICK KELLY
  • Publication number: 20170319002
    Abstract: A coffee roasting apparatus (100) is disclosed that comprises a compartment (110) for holding coffee beans (10); a roasting element (140) for roasting the coffee beans in said compartment; a controller (130) for controlling the roasting element; and a sensor (120) for monitoring a total amount of VOCs (volatile organic compounds) released by said coffee beans during roasting and providing the controller with an indication of said monitored amount. The controller is adapted to receive an indication of the total weight of the coffee beans in the compartment and control the roasting element as a function of the indication of the monitored total amount and the indication of the total weight, said function defining the total VOC release characteristics of said coffee beans during roasting. A coffee brewing apparatus and coffee roasting method are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: JINGWEI TAN, JUN ZHOU, JUN SHI
  • Publication number: 20170321567
    Abstract: A ceramic matrix composite (CMC) seal segment for use in a segmented turbine shroud for radially encasing a turbine in a gas turbine engine. The CMC seal segment comprises an arcuate flange having a surface facing the turbine and a portion defining a bore for receiving an elongated pin, with the bore having a length that is at least 70% of the length of the elongated pin received therein. The CMC seal segment is carried by the carrier by at least one of the elongated pins being received within the bore. The CMC seal segment portion defining a pin-receiving bore is radially spaced from the arcuate flange by a spacing flange extending radially outward from the arcuate flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicants: ROLLS-ROYCE NORTH AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., ROLLS-ROYCE CORPORATION, ROLLS-ROYCE HIGH TEMPERATURE COMPOSITES, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel K. Vetters, David J. Thomas, Ted Freeman, Joseph Lamusga, Rick Uskert, Douglas D. Dierksmeier, Jun Shi, Todd Engel, Matt Brandt
  • Publication number: 20170303731
    Abstract: A coffee processing apparatus (100, 200, 300) is disclosed that comprises at least one of a grinding stage (110) for grinding coffee beans (10) into ground coffee beans (20); and a brewing stage (140) for brewing coffee from ground coffee beans; the coffee processing apparatus further comprising a sensor (150) arranged to sense a total concentration of volatile organic compounds released by said coffee beans or ground coffee beans; and a controller (160) responsive to said sensor and arranged to control said grinding stage and/or said brewing stage as a function of said total concentration. Methods of controlling such a coffee processing apparatus are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: JINGWEI JOHANNES MARIA TAN, JUN SHI, JUN ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20170283403
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) or stereoisomers, tautomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein all the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of FXIa and plasma kallikrein. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treating thromboembolic and/or inflammatory disorders using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Jun Shi, William R. Ewing, Laura Nielsen, Zilun HU, Mimi L. Quan
  • Publication number: 20170272560
    Abstract: An electronic device with extendable strap and different communication modes depending on the state of the strap comprises a shell, at least one rotating mechanism, a strap, a sensor, and a processor. The shell defines at least one first receiving cavity, the rotating mechanism is received in the first receiving cavity. One end of the strap is wound on the at least one rotating mechanism. The rotating mechanism is able to rotate and store spring force under a driving of the strap. The sensor communicates with the processor to determine the state of the strap according to a rotation direction of the rotating mechanism and thus determine whether the strap is retracted to allow touch screen input by a user, or extended to switch to voice communication with the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: JIAN-DONG HU, ZHI-JUN SHI
  • Publication number: 20170251691
    Abstract: A device for use in a process for roasting coffee beans comprises measuring means (10) for performing measurements of an actual value of particulate matter emission from the coffee beans during a process of roasting the coffee beans, and controlling means (20) coupled to the measuring means (10) for receiving the outcome of the measurements from the measuring means (10), wherein the controlling means (20) are adapted to find a pattern of the particulate matter emission over time on the basis of the outcome of the measurements, to determine an actual roasting degree of the coffee beans on the basis of the pattern, and to determine and set at least one characteristic of the roasting process on the basis of the roasting degree.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2015
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: JUN SHI, YANYAN WANG, DECLAN PATRICK KELLY, JINGWEI TAN
  • Patent number: 9746383
    Abstract: Systems and methods of managing memory devices provide for reduced power consumption and better thermal management through enhanced memory throttling. In one embodiment a memory unit includes a memory device and a temperature measurement module coupled to the memory device. The temperature measurement device measures the internal temperature of the memory device. Memory throttling can therefore be implemented based on more accurate measurements and with a much shorter response time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Pochang Hsu, Animesh Mishra, Jun Shi
  • Publication number: 20170238593
    Abstract: A coffee roasting apparatus (100) is disclosed comprising a compartment (110) for holding coffee beans (10); a roasting element (140) for roasting the coffee beans in said compartment; and a controller (130) for controlling the roasting element, wherein the controller is adapted to control the roasting element as a function of the concentration of volatile organic compounds residing in the compartment. A coffee brewing apparatus including such a coffee roasting apparatus and a coffee roasting method are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: JUN SHI, JINGWEI TAN, JUN ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20170220949
    Abstract: The present teaching relates to distributed deep machine learning on a cluster. In one example, a request is received for estimating one or more parameters associated with a machine learning model on a cluster including a plurality of nodes. A set of data is obtained to be used for estimating the one or more parameters. The set of data is divided into a plurality of sub-sets of data, each of which corresponds to one of the plurality of nodes. Each sub-set of data is allocated to a corresponding node for estimating values of the one or more parameters based on the sub-set of data. Estimated values of the one or more parameters obtained based on a corresponding sub-set of data allocated to the node, are received from each of the plurality of nodes. The one or more parameters of the machine learning model are estimated based on the estimated values of the one or more parameters generated by at least some of the plurality of nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Andrew Feng, Jun Shi, Mridul Jain, Peter Cnudde
  • Patent number: 9714231
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or a stereoisomer, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are GPR40 G protein-coupled receptor modulators which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Bruce A. Ellsworth, Elizabeth A. Jurica, Jun Shi, William R. Ewing, Xiang-Yang Ye, Ximao Wu, Zhu Yeheng, Sun Chongqing
  • Publication number: 20170146241
    Abstract: A combustor adapted for use in a gas turbine engine is disclosed. The combustor includes a metallic shell forming a cavity and a ceramic liner arranged in the cavity of the metallic shell. The ceramic liner defines a combustion chamber in which fuel is burned during operation of a gas turbine engine. The ceramic liner includes a plurality of ceramic tiles mounted to the metallic shell and arranged to shield the metallic shell from heat generated in the combustion chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Charles B. Graves, Russell N. Bennett, William G. Cummings, III, Jun Shi
  • Patent number: 9651258
    Abstract: A combustor for use in a gas turbine engine includes a liner with a plurality of tiles coupled to a shell via a plurality of fasteners. Each of the plurality of fasteners extends through at least one of the tiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Rolls-Royce Corporation
    Inventors: Charles B. Graves, William G. Cummings, III, Russell N. Bennett, Jun Shi
  • Patent number: 9604964
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): (Formula (I), or a stereoisomer, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are GPR40 G protein-coupled receptor modulators which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Bruce A. Ellsworth, Jun Shi, William R. Ewing, Elizabeth A. Jurica, Andres S. Hernandez, Ximao Wu, Zhengxiang Gu, Zhenqiu Hong, Stephen P. O'Connor
  • Publication number: 20170044920
    Abstract: A segmented turbine shroud for radially encasing a rotatable turbine in a gas turbine engine comprising a carrier, a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) seal segment, and an elongated pin. The carrier defines a pin-receiving carrier bore and the CMC seal segment defines a pin-receiving seal segment bore. The elongated pin extends through the carrier bore and the seal segment bore. The pin-receiving carrier bore includes a cantilevered member such that the carrier bore has a length sufficient to effect radial flexion between the carrier bore and the pin received within the carrier bore during operation of the turbine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Daniel Kent Vetters, David J. Thomas, Douglas David Dierksmeier, Jun Shi, Todd Engel