Patents by Inventor Kai Liu
Kai Liu 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: 20260233930Abstract: An inventory management method and system. The method includes: scheduling, according to task information, a first autonomous mobile robot and a second autonomous mobile robot to travel to a target workstation (103) to execute tasks; controlling the first autonomous mobile robot to fetch and transport a first inventory container to a first working point in the target workstation according to an instruction; and controlling the second autonomous mobile robot to fetch and transport a second inventory container to a second work point in the target workstation according to an instruction. The first working point (1031) and the second working point (1032) are two adjacent working points in the target workstation.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2026Publication date: August 13, 2026Inventor: Kai LIU
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Publication number: 20260239230Abstract: A method of estimating power headroom for multi-panel simultaneous uplink transmissions and related devices are provided. The method, performed by a UE, includes being configured more than one panel-specific maximum powers of different panels; and computing power headroom (PH), wherein the PH is a UE-specific PH which is a sum of the panel-specific maximum powers of the panels minus a sum of panel-specific scheduling powers of UL transmissions on the panels, or wherein the PH is a panel-specific PH of one panel which is the panel-specific maximum power of the panel minus the panel-specific scheduling power of the UL transmission on the panel. With this method, power headroom reporting can be achieved for multiple panels performing simultaneous UL transmissions in the UE. In addition, the UE may compute the UE-specific PH or the panel-specific PH for another configuration, e.g., the UE is configured a UE-specific maximum power.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2023Publication date: August 13, 2026Applicant: SHENZHEN TCL NEW TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Kai LIU
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Publication number: 20260229717Abstract: A secondary battery includes a secondary battery body and a first connecting member; the secondary battery body has a main portion and a first side sealing edge; the main portion includes a first main wall, a second main wall, and a first side wall; along a first direction, the first main wall and the second main wall are disposed opposite to each other, the first side wall is connected between the first main wall and the second main wall, the first side sealing edge extends out of the first side wall and is folded and fastened to the first side wall. The first connecting member includes a first fastening portion and a first connecting portion connected to the first fastening portion, the first fastening portion is fastened to the first side sealing edge.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2026Publication date: August 6, 2026Applicant: NINGDE AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Zhangfei GUO, Kai LIU
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Patent number: 12694119Abstract: A system starting method includes: reading secure startup data; judging whether a private key number in the secure startup data is the same as a public key number recorded in a one time programmable memory, where the one time programmable memory records a currently effective public key number; when the private key number is the same as the public key number, performing a system startup procedure; and when the private key number is different from the public key number, sending a startup ending instruction.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2022Date of Patent: July 28, 2026Assignee: SUZHOU METABRAIN INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Changhong Wang, Tuo Li, Kai Liu, Hongtao Man
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Patent number: 12694169Abstract: The present application provides a simulation method for equivalent fatigue damage of wheel-rail steel, and relates to the study of wheel-rail relationship of rail transportation. After obtaining the train load spectrum when the target train serves for the preset mileage, the wheel-rail systematic 3D model corresponding to the target train is assigned to simulate the load according to the train load spectrum to obtain the stress spectrum of the dangerous part of the rim, and determine the target stress and stress application frequency corresponding to the expected simulated mileage according to the stress spectrum of the dangerous part of the rim. Then, the driving fatigue test machine carries out fatigue tests on the wheel-rail steel fatigue sample of the target train according to the target stress and stress application frequency, and obtains the equivalent fatigue damage data of the wheel-rail steel at the expected simulated mileage of the target train.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2022Date of Patent: July 28, 2026Assignee: Southwest Jiaotong UniversityInventors: Lin Jing, Xingya Su, Chao Feng, Kai Liu, Xiongfei Zhou, Kaiyun Wang
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Patent number: 12692644Abstract: A washing machine and a control method thereof, the washing machine includes: a water container; a filtering device, communicating with the water container and configured to filter the water in the water container, the filtering device is provided with a discharge outlet for discharging filtered impurities outward; and a recovery device, separately arranged with the filtering device and communicating with the discharge outlet of the filtering device for collecting the discharged filtered impurities. The filtered impurities are collected by setting a recovery device, so that the filtered impurities are not directly discharged along with the drainage water of the washing machine. At the same time, the recovery device and the filtering device are separately arranged, and the filtered impurities are discharged into the recovery device without being accumulated in the filtering device, thus avoiding the influence on the filtering efficiency.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2022Date of Patent: July 28, 2026Assignees: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., HAIER SMART HOME CO., LTD.Inventors: Sheng Xu, Peishi Lv, Yanfen Lv, Kai Liu
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Patent number: 12686033Abstract: A goods sorting system includes at least one layer of operation platform, a control server, and at least one first robot operating on the operation platform. Each first robot includes at least two delivery mechanisms. Each operation platform includes at least two delivery container layers corresponding to the delivery mechanisms. Each delivery container layer includes at least one delivery container. The control server determines a target delivery container, a target delivery container layer, and a target operation platform, based on information of goods to be sorted; dispatches one first robot as a target first robot and determines one delivery mechanism as a target delivery mechanism, based on the target delivery container layer and the target operation platform; and controls the target delivery mechanism to obtain the goods to be sorted. The first robot delivers the goods to be sorted in the target delivery mechanism into the target delivery container.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2022Date of Patent: July 21, 2026Assignee: BEIJING GEEKPLUS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Kai Liu, Qiufeng Lan
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Patent number: 12676426Abstract: A method includes sending a first orbital angular momentum (OAM) reference signal in a first beam direction. The first OAM reference signal is used to determine a second beam direction from the first beam direction. The method also includes receiving first indication information. The first indication information includes information about the second beam direction. The method also includes sending a second OAM reference signal in the second beam direction. The second OAM reference signal is used to determine antenna information and a second channel response of the second OAM reference signal. The method also includes receiving second indication information. The second indication information is determined based on the second channel response and the antenna information. The second indication information is used to determine a transmission manner. The transmission manner includes OAM wave transmission, plane wave transmission, or joint transmission of OAM and a plane wave.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: July 7, 2026Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Ni, Qian Zhu, Yi Lv, Kai Liu
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Patent number: 12673445Abstract: A manufacturing method for ceramics with complex structure by laser 3D printing, includes acquiring a three-dimensional model of a complex component to be fabricated, and devising a laser scanning path; placing a substrate in a gas-phase reactor chamber, followed by vacuuming and aerating vapor mixture of gas-phase precursors and carrier gas into the gas-phase reactor chamber; preheating the substrate to a specified temperature, turning on a laser and a thermal imager, the thermal imager controlling laser power in real time by generating a two-dimensional temperature map of a laser spot to realize temperature control a the printing process; setting a distance between the flat-field focusing lens and the substrate and a laser scanning speed; after stacking another one of the ceramic sheets repeatedly, until completing a fabrication of a ceramic complex component.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2024Date of Patent: July 7, 2026Assignee: Wuhan University of TechnologyInventors: Kai Liu, Tianyang Li, Song Zhang, Rong Tu, Ce Sun, Jiahao Ye, Yuhan Liao
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Publication number: 20260185530Abstract: A portable temperature adjustment device includes a housing, a fan arranged in the housing, and a temperature adjustment assembly mounted to the housing. The temperature adjustment assembly includes a temperature adjustment component and a thermal conduction component in thermal conductive connection with the temperature adjustment component. The thermal conduction component includes a ventilation port. The temperature adjustment component is configured to adjust the temperature of the thermal conduction component such that the airflow generated by the fan and output from the ventilation port of the thermal conduction component is cooled down or heated up.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2026Publication date: July 2, 2026Applicant: SHENZHEN LANHE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: WEIPING LI, GUANG YANG, KAI LIU, LINZHONG HUANG, JINYA ZHEN, FEI AN, XIAOFENG YUE, KAITANG FENG, YONGJIE XU, YOU LAI, QUAN LV
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Patent number: 12671884Abstract: This application provides a camera decoration assembly. The camera decoration assembly includes a decoration member, a mounting member and a fastener. The decoration member is exposed from a housing; and the decoration member and the mounting member are connected through the fastener or buckling, and are pressed on two opposite sides of the housing respectively. The mounting member includes a body and a conductor embedded in the body; and the conductor is of a metal structure, and is partially exposed from the body to be electrically connected to the decoration member and grounded. In the camera decoration assembly, the decoration member is mounted from outside of the housing, and the mounting member is mounted from inside of the housing, and is connected to the decoration member through the fastener or buckling. An appearance size of the decoration member located outside the housing is not limited by a size and a layout of an internal structure of a mobile terminal device.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2022Date of Patent: June 30, 2026Assignee: HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.Inventors: Chuncheng Mao, Dong Ma, Kai Liu, Yan Lv
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Publication number: 20260182449Abstract: A semiconductor package and a package method are provided. The semiconductor package includes: a first carrier board having a plurality of first assembly surfaces and a first surface, where signal exchange ports are provided on the first surface; a plurality of package structures, each corresponding to one of the plurality of first assembly surfaces, where each package structure is welded on its corresponding first assembly surface and electrically connected to the first carrier board, where an end of at least one of the plurality of package structures is exposed and faces away from the first surface of the first carrier board; and a High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) structure welded on and electrically connected to a surface of the end of the at least one of the plurality of package structures that face the first carrier board.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2025Publication date: June 25, 2026Inventors: Kai LIU, Yaqin WANG, Sunyan WANG
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Publication number: 20260182395Abstract: A stacked package structure and a package method are provided. The stacked package structure includes: a first package substrate having a first surface and a plurality of first welding surfaces, where a signal connection end is arranged on the first surface of the first package substrate; and a plurality of device structures each corresponding one of the plurality of first welding surfaces, where the plurality of first device structures are welded on the first welding surfaces of the first package substrate and electrically connected to the first package substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2025Publication date: June 25, 2026Inventors: Zhuhe HUA, Kai LIU, Wenqi SHEN
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Publication number: 20260176071Abstract: A container removing robot, including: a master control and processing unit, a pick-and-place mechanism, and a marker detection unit, wherein a robot body of the robot runs on a plane of a storage region, the storage region is provided with an inventory bracket for storing an inventory container, and the marker detection unit is arranged on the pick-and-place mechanism, and wherein the master control and processing unit is configured to: control the robot body to move to a first horizontal position and control the pick-and-place mechanism to move to a first height position; the marker detection unit is configured to: detect at least two target container edges of the target inventory container; and the master control and processing unit is further configured to: calibrate a position of the pick-and-place mechanism; and remove a stored target inventory container from a target storage position in a case that the calibration is completed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2026Publication date: June 25, 2026Inventor: Kai Liu
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Patent number: 12666547Abstract: In the context of an electronic storage device such as a solid-state drive, a heat-mitigating enclosure includes one or more thermal conduction inhibitor interposed in the respective top or bottom enclosing structure and positioned between a relatively high-temperature electronic component such as an ASIC controller and/or PMIC of a corresponding PCB and a relatively low-temperature electronic component such as NAND memory. Such a thermal conduction inhibitor may include one or more through-hole through the enclosure structure and/or a recess extending into the enclosure structure, with or without a low thermal conductivity material embedded therein.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2024Date of Patent: June 23, 2026Assignee: Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Li Chen, Beng Gian Ooi, Fu Xing Chan, Ye Bai, Kai Liu, Chaolun Zheng, Bo Yang, Ning Ye, Toshiki Hirano
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Patent number: 12666260Abstract: This application provides a security authentication method and apparatus applied to Wi-Fi. An access point AP negotiates, based on a password, a pairwise master key PMK with a first device based on a twin base password encrypted key exchange TBPEKE protocol, where the password is a shared key between the AP and the first device; and the AP performs a 4-way handshake with the first device based on the PMK. Therefore, in embodiments of this application, a PMK with a high entropy value can be generated by performing a TBPEKE procedure, so that the security authentication method provided in embodiments of this application can help resist an offline dictionary attack.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2023Date of Patent: June 23, 2026Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Yanjiang Yang, Kai Liu, Yanjie Gu, Lianbing Tian
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Publication number: 20260166790Abstract: The patent discloses a method for forming a PFA coated butterfly plate without flow marks, comprising a mold and a plate core; the mold comprises a push mold, a hopper, an upper mold, and a lower mold; the bottom of the upper mold is equipped with an upper cavity, the top of the lower mold is equipped with a lower cavity, and the upper mold has an injection port. There are two symmetrical protruding structures on the board core, both of which are connected to shafts. Both the board core and the shaft have interconnected channels that run through the center of the board core. The forming method of PFA coated butterfly board is to cover a layer of PFA on the outer surface of the board core, which can ensure that the prepared product has no texture.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2023Publication date: June 18, 2026Applicant: NANJING COMPTECH COMPOSITES CORP.Inventors: Keyuan SUN, Wenguang YANG, Yan XIA, Haifei WANG, Ye YANG, Xiaogang WANG, Zhaoxi CHEN, Kai LIU, Yisu XIAO
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Publication number: 20260173900Abstract: A package structure, the structure including: a base; a device chip mounted on the base; a molding layer located on the base and covering the device chip; and a first heat dissipation lead exposed from the molding layer and connected with a side portion of the base, the first heat dissipation lead including a first connection portion and a first extension portion in bent connection with it, the first connection portion is connected with the side portion of the base, and the first extension portion and the side wall of the molding layer are arranged opposed to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2025Publication date: June 18, 2026Inventors: Kai LIU, Sai XU
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Publication number: 20260171835Abstract: The present disclosure provides a power supply and electric vehicle, including a battery, an input component, an output component, and an inverter. The input component includes an alternating current input interface and a direct current input interface; the output component includes an alternating current output interface and a direct current output interface; and the inverter is configured to perform conversion between alternating current and direct current. According to the power supply and electric vehicle, the vehicle has various electric energy inputting forms and has various output ports for alternating current/direct current, so that it is convenient for a user to cope with outdoor emergencies, and the power supply and electric vehicle can be used as an emergency power supply.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2023Publication date: June 18, 2026Inventors: Kai LIU, Yingdian XIANG, Guohui YUAN, Qiang WANG, Yong PEI
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Patent number: D1141208Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2025Date of Patent: August 11, 2026Inventor: Kai Liu