Patents by Inventor Kai Deng

Kai Deng 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: 20240297982
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a target video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, a first prediction of the target video block by using an inter prediction tool; determining a second prediction by performing a motion compensation process on the first prediction; obtaining a third prediction by performing a forward mapping process on the second prediction; and performing the conversion based on the third prediction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2024
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Patent number: 12081801
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus for video processing are described. One example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video comprising a luma block and a bitstream of the video according to a rule. The rule specifies that whether a slice header (SH) includes a first syntax element is based on a second syntax element. The first syntax element indicates whether use of a delta quantization parameter (QP) is enabled for one or more coding units (CUs) of a specific slice of the luma block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Ye-Kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang
  • Patent number: 12081758
    Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for lossless coding for visual media coding are described. An exemplary method for video processing includes determining, based on a current video block of a video satisfying a dimension constraint, that coding modes are enabled for representing the current video block in a bitstream representation, where the dimension constraint states that a same set of allowed dimensions for the current video block is disabled for the coding modes, and where, for an encoding operation, the coding modes represent the current video block in the bitstream representation without using a transform operation, or where, for a decoding operation, the coding modes are used to obtain the current video block without using an inverse transform operation; and performing a conversion between the current video block and the bitstream representation of the video based on one of the coding modes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD, BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Zhipin Deng, Hongbin Liu, Na Zhang, Yue Wang
  • Patent number: 12078180
    Abstract: A centrifugal compressor and a refrigerating device. The centrifugal compressor includes: a shell, which has a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet; a motor assembly including a stator and a rotor, the rotor including a vertically arranged rotor shaft; a centrifugal compression mechanism, an impeller of which is connected with the rotor shaft so as to be driven by the motor assembly, wherein the centrifugal compression mechanism is arranged downstream of the fluid inlet to receive fluid, compress and pressurize the fluid, and output the pressurized fluid in a direction away from the motor assembly; and a guide member, which receives the pressurized fluid from the centrifugal compression mechanism, and which defines a flow passage alone or together with a part of the shell, wherein the flow passage is configured such that the pressurized fluid from the centrifugal compression mechanism passes through and cools the motor assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tingcan Mi, Kai Deng, Lei Yu, Guangyu Shen, Fei Xie, Yuhui Kuang
  • Patent number: 12078186
    Abstract: A locking structure of a compressor impeller, which includes: a rotary shaft; a lock nut arranged on an end of the rotary shaft by means of a threaded connection and provided with waist-shaped holes extending along a circumferential direction thereof; an impeller sleeved on the end of the rotary shaft and located on an inner side of the lock nut, the impeller is provided with threaded holes in communication with the waist-shaped holes of the lock nut; a nose piece located on an outer side of the lock nut and provided with through holes in communication with the waist-shaped holes of the lock nut; and bolts passing through the through holes and the waist-shaped holes in turn into the threaded holes, thereby fixing the nose piece, the lock nut and the impeller together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Huiliang Zhang, Kai Deng
  • Patent number: 12072127
    Abstract: A refrigeration system includes a compressor, a condenser, a throttling device, and an evaporator, which are connected in sequence to form a cooling circuit, the refrigeration system further includes an oil recovery system which includes: an operation chamber, which includes a first port communicating with an oil-containing position in the refrigeration system through a first pipeline, and a second port communicating with a bearing chamber or a bearing lubrication pipeline of the compressor through a second pipeline; and a main piston in the operation chamber, the main piston reciprocating in the operation chamber to perform an extraction stroke and a discharge stroke; in the extraction stroke, an oil-containing refrigerant in the oil-containing position in the refrigeration system is extracted to the operation chamber; and in the discharge stroke, the oil-containing refrigerant in the operation chamber is delivered to the bearing chamber or the bearing lubrication pipeline of the compressor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zhen Guo, Kai Deng, Vishnu Sishtla, Yingqin Wu, Lei Yu
  • Patent number: 12075506
    Abstract: A method for rejoining a network after network disconnection of a mobile terminal and related devices are provided. The method includes: a gateway determining whether to disconnect from a target mobile terminal; if yes, feeding back network disconnection information of the target mobile terminal to a server; receiving a supplementary broadcast frame instruction sent by the server; and the gateway sending a supplementary broadcast frame according to the supplementary broadcast frame instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei Deng, Yifei Zhang, Kai Zhao
  • Patent number: 12075030
    Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video unit of a video and a coded representation of the video using at least a video picture. Only one of a subpicture coding mode or a resolution-changing coding mode is enabled for the video unit. The subpicture coding mode is a mode in which the video picture is divided into multiple subpictures, and the resolution-changing coding mode is a mode in which a resolution of the video picture is adjusted during the conversion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Zhipin Deng, Hongbin Liu, Li Zhang, Jizheng Xu
  • Publication number: 20240283944
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a target block of a video and a bitstream of the target block, an intra mode for the target block, the target blocking being coded with a geometric partition mode (GPM); storing the intra mode for the target block; and performing the conversion based on the stored intra mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Patent number: 12069278
    Abstract: A method of video processing is described. The method includes determining, for a conversion between a current video block of a video and a coded representation of the video, whether a certain partitioning scheme is allowed for the current video block according to a rule that depends on a coding mode type used for representing the current video block in the coded representation and a dimension of the current video block; and performing the conversion based on the determining.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Jizheng Xu, Zhipin Deng, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Kai Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240275944
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for video processing. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a current video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, whether to insert a target motion candidate for the current video block into a prediction list for the current video block based on a comparison between the target motion candidate and at least one existing motion candidate in the prediction list; and performing the conversion based on the determination. The proposed method can advantageously fill the prediction list more efficiently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Li ZHANG, Kai ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240276004
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a target block of a video and a bitstream of the target block, whether to apply a first mode to generate a hypothesis of the target block, the target block being a multiple hypothesis prediction block coded with a second mode; and performing the conversion based on the determining. Compared with the conventional solution, the proposed method can advantageously improve the coding efficiency and performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2022
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Kai ZHANG, Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240274805
    Abstract: The present application provides a negative electrode active material, a secondary battery comprising the same and an electrical device, wherein the negative electrode active material comprises a matrix material and a silicon-based material, the matrix material comprises a plurality of pore structures, at least a part of the silicon-based material is located in pore structures of the matrix material, at least a part of the silicon-based material has a crystalline structure, the silicon-based material comprises a first silicon-based material and a second silicon-based material with different grain sizes, and a ratio of grain size of the first silicon-based material to grain size of the second silicon-based material is greater than or equal to 1.6. The negative electrode active material can result in a secondary battery having high energy density, high First Coulombic Efficiency, long cycle life and long storage life at the same time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Wu, Zijian Lv, Jiazheng Wang, Liangbin Liu, Jingxian Deng
  • Patent number: 12063371
    Abstract: Embodiments for video processing, including video coding, video decoding and video transcoding are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video having one or more layers having one or more video pictures having one or more subpictures and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the rule defines network abstraction layer (NAL) units to be extracted from a bitstream during a sub-bitstream extraction process to output a sub-bitstream, wherein the rule further specifies that one or more inputs to the sub-bitstream extraction process include a target output layer set (OLS) index (targetOlsIdx) that identifies an OLS index of a target OLS and is equal to an index to a list of OLSs specified by a video parameter set, and wherein the one or more inputs satisfy a set of conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Ye-kui Wang, Zhipin Deng, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240267510
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: deriving, during a conversion between a target block of a video and a bitstream of the target block, a motion vector predictor for the target block from a parameter table that stores a set of affine parameters from at least one previously coded block, the target block being a non-affine coded block; and performing the conversion based on the motion vector predictor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li ZHANG, Zhipin DENG
  • Publication number: 20240259586
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: deriving, during a conversion between a target block of a video and a bitstream of the target block, a motion vector predictor for the target block from a parameter table that stores a set of affine parameters from at least one previously coded block, the target block being a non-affine coded block; and performing the conversion based on the motion vector predictor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Kai ZHANG, Li ZHANG, Zhipin DENG
  • Publication number: 20240259598
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a video unit of a video and a bitstream of the target block, information related to a combined inter-intra prediction (CIIP) enhancement mode, the video unit being applied with the CIIP enhancement mode; and performing the conversion based on the information related to the CIIP enhancement mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240259591
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: applying, during a conversion between a target video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, bilateral matching to refine uni-directional motion information for the target video block, to obtain refined motion information; and performing the conversion based on the refined motion information. Compared with the conventional solution, the proposed method can advantageously improve the coding efficiency and performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Li ZHANG, Kai ZHANG, Na ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240259552
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: applying, during a conversion between a target video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, a multi-hypothesis prediction process for the target video block based on a plurality of motion candidates from a non-regular merge list; and performing the conversion based on a result of the multi-hypothesis prediction process. Compared with the conventional solution, the proposed method can advantageously improve the coding efficiency and performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Li ZHANG, Kai ZHANG, Na ZHANG
  • Patent number: 12047558
    Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video unit of a video and a coded representation of the video using at least a video picture. Only one of a sub-picture coding mode or a resolution-changing coding mode is enabled for the video unit. The sub-picture coding mode is a mode in which the video picture is divided into multiple sub-pictures, and the resolution-changing coding mode is a mode in which a resolution of the video picture is adjusted during the conversion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Zhipin Deng, Hongbin Liu, Li Zhang, Jizheng Xu