Patents by Inventor Kai Lu

Kai Lu 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: 20260242393
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a new structure as a PDE4B inhibitor, a preparation method for the compound, and a use of the compound in treating PDE4B-mediated diseases. Experiments confirm that the compound has a strong inhibitory effect on PDE4B enzyme and can be used as a promising compound for treating PDE4B-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2024
    Publication date: August 20, 2026
    Applicant: Innovstone Therapeutics Limited
    Inventors: Yunlong SONG, Feng WANG, Pengpeng WANG, Yongzhao Mu, Disha WANG, Hongyan KOU, Ning YU, Kai LU, Xiang LEI, Dengyun XU, Jian CHEN, Wei LI, Kun ZHANG, Xingxing XIE
  • Publication number: 20260234278
    Abstract: This disclosure provides isolated antibodies, for example, monoclonal antibodies, that specifically bind to the C-C Motif Chemokine Receptor 8 (CCR8) expressed on the surface of a cell and mediate depletion of the CCR8-expressing cell by antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC). The disclosure provides methods for treating a subject afflicted with a cancer comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an anti-CCR8 antibody as monotherapy or in combination with an anti-cancer agent such as an immune checkpoint inhibitor, for example, an anti-PD-1 or anti-PD-L1 antibody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2026
    Publication date: August 13, 2026
    Applicant: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
    Inventors: RUTH YIN-ZONG LAN, OLUFEMI A. ADELAKUN, ISHITA BARMAN, JOSEPH RICHARD CAMPBELL, SJ JIAN ZHE DIONG, FELIX FINDEISEN, DANIELLE M. GREENAWALT, RENU JAIN, AMY D. JHATAKIA, JOHN K. LEE, PETER SUNG KEUN LEE, LINDA LIANG, KAI LU, BRYAN MCDONALD, PAUL BLAINE MESKO, ARVIND RAJPAL, SHARMILA SAMBANTHAMOORTHY, MARK J. SELBY, NATHAN O. SIEMERS, PAVEL STROP, GABY A. TERRACINA, XI-TAO WANG
  • Publication number: 20260227457
    Abstract: A battery cell fault identification method for an energy storage system and an energy storage system are provided. The battery cell fault identification method for the energy storage system includes: setting an upper threshold for a cell voltage deviation; acquiring a cell voltage V_n_i of each battery cell, wherein n denotes a number of battery modules, and i denotes an index of the battery cells within a battery module; performing a horizontal comparison on the battery cells to acquire a deviation ?V_n_i of the cell voltage of each of battery cells relative to an average cell voltage within a same battery module; and performing a vertical comparison on the battery cells, calculating a difference between the deviations of battery cells with a same index within each battery module and a median value of the deviations of the battery cells with the same index.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2023
    Publication date: August 6, 2026
    Applicant: HEFEI GOTION HIGH-TECH POWER ENERGY CO. , LTD.
    Inventors: Kai LU, Xiaohu CHEN, Qianqian CHENG
  • Patent number: 12698320
    Abstract: Provided herein are modified hemoglobin (Hb) comprising at least two subunits of a Hb intramolecularly crosslinked with a compound of formula (I), or salt, stereoisomer, or deuterated form thereof, wherein X, R1, and R2 are defined herein. The modified Hb can further comprise residues functionalized with reactive groups. Also provided herein are multimerized hemoglobin (Hb) compositions comprising a reaction product of: the modified Hb comprising a residue functionalized with one or more first reactive groups for click reaction and a reactant molecule comprising second reactive groups complementary to the first reactive group for the click reaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2025
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2026
    Assignee: 20BLOC, INC.
    Inventors: Alex Lepak, David Rozzell, Sky Ferrara, Kai Lu, Martin Michael Dcona, Nitin Pawar, Erik Goebel
  • Publication number: 20260217689
    Abstract: The invention provides a class of compounds represented by Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention have strong inhibitory activity against Lp(a) assembly and can be used to treat cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2026
    Publication date: July 30, 2026
    Applicant: Innovstone Therapeutics Limited
    Inventors: Yunlong SONG, Wenqing XU, Yang YAO, Hongyan KOU, Linfeng HUANG, Zhiyuan CHEN, Kai LU, Disha WANG, Xiaolin ZHANG, Yongmei LIU
  • Publication number: 20260219331
    Abstract: A method for identifying an internal resistance consistency fault in an energy storage battery and an energy storage system are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2023
    Publication date: July 30, 2026
    Applicant: HEFEI GOTION HIGH-TECH POWER ENERGY CO. , LTD.
    Inventors: Kai LU, Xiaohu CHEN, Qianqian CHENG
  • Publication number: 20260219326
    Abstract: An active fault detection method of an energy storage system, and the energy storage system are provided. The active fault detection method of the energy storage system includes: a step of causing the state of charge of an energy storage battery to reach a first preset value; a discharge time acquisition step of causing the energy storage battery to discharge at constant current a until the state of charge thereof reaches a second preset value, stopping discharging, and acquiring a discharge time T, wherein the second preset value is less than the first preset value; and judging whether the discharge time T is less than or equal to a preset discharge time t, if so, judging that the energy storage battery has a hidden fault or the service life thereof is seriously shortened, and if not, judging that the energy storage battery is normal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: July 30, 2026
    Applicant: HEFEI GOTION HIGH-TECH POWER ENERGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kai LU, Xiaohu CHEN, Qianqian CHENG
  • Publication number: 20260221773
    Abstract: Disclosed are a power control method and apparatus, an energy storage system, and a nonvolatile storage medium. The method includes: acquiring a State of Charge (SOC) of each of a plurality of battery cells in the energy storage system, and a power direction and a power level of a microgrid connected to the energy storage system; determining, according to the SOC of each of the plurality of battery cells and the power direction of the microgrid, an optimal cell power and a maximum cell power of each of the plurality of battery cells matching the power direction; determining total optimal power and total maximum power of the plurality of battery cells according to the optimal cell power and the maximum cell power; and determining an actual cell power of each of the plurality of battery cells according to the total optimal power, the total maximum power, and the power level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: July 30, 2026
    Applicant: HEFEI GOTION HIGH-TECH POWER ENERGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kai LU, Xinxin WANG, Qianqian CHENG
  • Publication number: 20260140728
    Abstract: A data processing method, apparatus and device are provided. The data processing method includes: obtaining application requirement information according to function requirement information and preset template information; performing resource exploration according to the application requirement information; when a result of the resource exploration indicates that a target application is allowed to operate, according to the application requirement information, allocating, from target operation platform resource, application resource to the target application, and creating an operation environment for the target application; deploying and releasing the target application according to the application resource and the operation environment; wherein the target application is an application program corresponding to the application requirement information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2023
    Publication date: May 21, 2026
    Inventors: Lingli DENG, Yuhan ZHANG, Kai LU, Yan YANG, Di JIN
  • Patent number: 12570600
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of formula (I), or salt, stereoisomer, or deuterated form thereof, wherein X, R1, and R2 are defined herein. Also provided herein are conjugated compositions comprising reacted units of a molecule (e.g., a protein) and a compound of formula (I), or salt, stereoisomer, or deuterated form thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2025
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: 20Bloc, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander Lepak, Skylar J. Ferrara, Kai Lu, David Rozzell, Erik S. Goebel
  • Publication number: 20260049084
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds having the structure of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, isomer, tautomer, racemate, or isotope thereof, wherein A, Q1, R2, R3, Q4, R5, R6, R7, R and n are as defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, processes for preparing them and uses of them to treat or prevent diseases, disorders and conditions are also provided. The compounds are inhibitors of ENPP1 and are useful in the treatment of diseases, disorders and conditions related to ENPP1 activity. In particular, the compounds are useful for treating a disease or condition selected from an infection (including but not limited to bacterial infections and viral infections), proliferative disorders (such as cancer or a tumor), cardiovascular disease (including cardiac injury), diabetes or insulin resistance, chondrocalcinosis, calcium pyrophosphate deposition disorder (pseudogout), or hypophosphatasia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: February 19, 2026
    Inventors: Martin William ROWBOTTOM, Kai LU, Theodore MICHELS, Michelle KASEM
  • Patent number: 12542349
    Abstract: An antenna includes a plurality of antenna elements each respectively operable as a radiator of electromagnetic waves, and a decoupler arrangement operably coupled with the plurality of antenna elements. The decoupler arrangement is configured to prevent, reduce, or substantially eliminate mutual coupling of at least two of the plurality of antenna elements when at least one of the plurality of antenna elements is operated as radiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2026
    Assignee: City University of Hong Kong
    Inventors: Kwok Wa Leung, Chen Yang, Kai Lu
  • Publication number: 20260028409
    Abstract: This disclosure provides isolated antibodies that specifically bind to the C-C Motif Chemokine Receptor 8 (CCR8) expressed on the surface of a cell and exhibit various functional properties, including properties that are desirable in a diagnostic antibody. These properties include binding with high affinity and specificity to CCR8-expressing cells, such as tumor-infiltrating, activated CD4+FOXP3high Tregs, and binding to a human CCR8 (hCCR8) epitope outside the N-terminal domain of hCCR8 to which most therapeutic anti-CCR8 antibodies bind.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: January 29, 2026
    Applicant: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Sharmila Sambanthamoorthy, Joseph Richard Campbell, Anan Chuntharapai, Felix Findeisen, Renu Jain, Ruth Yin-Zong Lan, John K. Lee, Linda Liang, Kai Lu, Paul Blaine Mesko, Isha Pradhan, Pavel Strop, Sayumi Yamazoe
  • Patent number: 12536901
    Abstract: A digital road network traffic state reckoning method includes: S1, acquiring traffic weight coefficients of vehicles; S2, calculating traffic weight coefficients of evaluation objects in the road network at different spatial scales; S3, reckoning traffic operation indexes of the different evaluation objects in the road network; S4, reckoning delay time indexes and average delay times of the different evaluation objects in the road network; S5, reckoning indexes of the numbers of times of stopping and average numbers of times of stopping of the different evaluation objects in the road network; and S6, reckoning indexes of mileages of congested roads and proportions of mileages of heavily congested roads of the different evaluation objects in the road network by using the mileages of the heavily congested roads and the traffic weight coefficients of the vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2026
    Assignee: SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Kai Lu, Yaoting Wu, Shuyan Jiang, Kun Zeng, Yanfang Shou, Yanglin Chen
  • Publication number: 20260005441
    Abstract: A substrate-integrated dielectric resonator, which includes a first substrate layer having a first dielectric constant, and a plurality of metallic patches on a first side of the first substrate layer. The plurality of metallic patches is separated from each other, and is shorted to ground. A dielectric resonator antenna incorporating such a resonator is also described. The DRA has a low profile with an enhanced gain. The DRA can be easily fabricated using low-cost PCB technology. By adding shorted metallic patches to the DR without increasing the antenna size, the gain of DRA is obviously increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2024
    Publication date: January 1, 2026
    Inventors: Kwok Wa Leung, Zhili Su, Kai LU
  • Publication number: 20250353897
    Abstract: Provided herein are modified hemoglobin (Hb) comprising at least two subunits of a Hb intramolecularly crosslinked with a compound of formula (I), or salt, stereoisomer, or deuterated form thereof, wherein X, R1, and R2 are defined herein. The modified Hb can further comprise residues functionalized with reactive groups. Also provided herein are multimerized hemoglobin (Hb) compositions comprising a reaction product of: the modified Hb comprising a residue functionalized with one or more first reactive groups for click reaction and a reactant molecule comprising second reactive groups complementary to the first reactive group for the click reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2025
    Publication date: November 20, 2025
    Inventors: Alex LEPAK, David ROZZELL, Sky FERRARA, Kai LU, Martin Michael DCONA, Nitin PAWAR, Erik GOEBEL
  • Patent number: 12444820
    Abstract: An on-chip dual-mode transmission line with an spoof surface plasmon based on a balun includes a dual-mode transmission line located in the intermediate, the balun structures symmetrically located at both terminals of the dual-mode transmission line, and pad structures and excitation portions located outside the balun structures. The dual-mode transmission line comprises two metal strip lines that are the same in structure and parallel to each other, and the branches located between the two metal strip lines. The dual-mode transmission line can simultaneously support the transmissions of the odd-mode spoof surface plasmon signal and the even-mode spoof surface plasmon signal, and is not only suitable for III-V chips such as gallium arsenide and silicon nitride, but also suitable for technologies such as other chips and printed circuit boards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2025
    Assignee: SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Di Bao, Tiejun Cui, Kai Lu, Chenchen Li, Jiemin Wu
  • Patent number: 12437713
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a display substrate including a first display region and a second display region adjacent to the first display region, n rows of first pixel driving circuits located in the first display region and m rows of second pixel driving circuits located in the second display region, a plurality of reset signal lines including n first reset signal lines corresponding to the n rows of the first pixel driving circuits; wherein one terminal of each of the first reset signal lines is electrically connected to the corresponding first pixel driving circuits, and another terminal of one of any two adjacent first reset signal lines is electrically connected to the corresponding second pixel driving circuits. The display device includes the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2025
    Inventor: Kai Lu
  • Publication number: 20250300358
    Abstract: A multi-slot antenna includes a ground plane, a driven slot, a first parasitic slot, a second parasitic slot, a third parasitic slot, and a fourth parasitic slot. The driven slot is positioned on the ground plane and extends along a first direction. The first, second, third, fourth parasitic slots are positioned on the ground plane, and each of them extends along the first direction and a second direction different than the first direction. The first parasitic slot and the third parasitic slot symmetrical about the driven slot. The fourth parasitic slot is positioned on the ground plane and at the second side of the driven slot. The second parasitic slot and the fourth parasitic slot are symmetrical about the driven slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2024
    Publication date: September 25, 2025
    Inventors: Kwok Wa LEUNG, Zhili SU, Kai LU
  • Patent number: D1096339
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2025
    Inventor: Kai Lu