Patents by Inventor Kai Xu

Kai Xu 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: 20250142121
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for point cloud coding. A method for point cloud coding is proposed. The method comprises: obtaining, for a conversion between a current point cloud (PC) sample of a point cloud sequence and a bitstream of the point cloud sequence, target information regarding whether an attribute inter prediction is enabled for the current PC sample, the target information being determined based on at least one of rate information or distortion information associated with coding at least one target PC sample with the attribute inter prediction, wherein the at least one target PC sample comprises at least one of: the current PC sample, or at least one PC sample of the point cloud sequence coded before the current PC sample; and performing the conversion based on the target information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2025
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Yingzhan XU, Wenyi Wang, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20250139883
    Abstract: Embodiments are configured to render 3D models using an importance sampling method. First, embodiments obtain a 3D model including a plurality of density values corresponding to a plurality of locations in a 3D space, respectively. Embodiments then sample the color information from within a random subset of the plurality of locations using a probability distribution based on the plurality of density values. Embodiments have a higher probability to sample each location within the random subset of locations if the location has a higher density probability. Embodiments then an image depicting a view of the 3D model based on the sampling within the random subset of the plurality of locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Milos Hasan, Iliyan Georgiev, Sai Bi, Julien Philip, Kalyan K. Sunkavalli, Xin Sun, Fujun Luan, Kevin James Blackburn-Matzen, Zexiang Xu, Kai Zhang
  • Publication number: 20250141613
    Abstract: A wireless device receives one or more radio resource control (RRC) messages comprising configuration parameters indicating a first set of reference signals (RSs) for a first beam failure detection of a primary cell, a second set of RSs for a second beam failure detection of the primary cell, and a scheduling request (SR) configuration for reporting a beam failure detected on the second set of RSs. The first set of RSs is associated with a first group index and the second set of RSs is associated with a second group index. Based on the second beam failure detection on the second set of RSs, the wireless device transmits, using the SR configuration, a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) transmission with a recovery request associated with the second set of RSs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2025
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Ofinno, LLC
    Inventors: Yunjung Yi, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Hua Zhou, Ali Cagatay Cirik, Youngwoo Kwak, Kyungmin Park, Kai Xu, Hyoungsuk Jeon
  • Publication number: 20250142054
    Abstract: An example method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current picture of a video and a coded representation of the video, a position of a reference sample in a reference picture that is associated with the current picture based on a top-left position of a window of a picture. The picture includes at least the current picture or the reference picture, and the window is subject to a processing rule during the conversion. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2025
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Zhipin Deng, Jizheng Xu, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20250141363
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a rectifier module and a transformer, the rectifier module includes a transformer and a rectifier board, the transformer includes: a magnetic core; a first winding; and a second winding, the magnetic core includes a magnetic column, the first winding is arranged on the magnetic column, and the second winding is arranged outside the first winding; comb-type pins are respectively arranged on opposite sides of the second winding, the comb-type pins are arranged along a first direction, and the comb-type pins include comb teeth and comb gaps; the rectifier board includes: a circuit board; and a plurality of switch element groups arranged along the first direction, the switch element group includes at least one switch element; along the second direction, the comb teeth are adjacent to the switch element; the first direction and the second direction are perpendicular to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuesen GUO, Shiwei LIU, Jun ZHANG, Kai DONG, Haijun YANG, Jinfa ZHANG, Chang XU
  • Publication number: 20250141348
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a control method for a resonant converter and a resonant converter, and relates to the technical field of resonant converters. The resonant converter includes a primary side switch and a corresponding rectification switch, the primary side switch is controlled by a first control signal, the rectification switch is controlled by a second control signal, and the method includes: acquiring a voltage difference value, where the voltage difference value is obtained by subtracting a voltage value of an output voltage of the resonant converter from a reference voltage value; and adjusting a turn-on dead time and/or a turn-off dead time between the first control signal and the second control signal according to the voltage difference value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min XU, Yuhua HU, Hui HUANG, Kai DONG
  • Patent number: 12289466
    Abstract: A method of video processing is provided. The method includes: determining, for a conversion between a first video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, that a merge mode with motion vector differences is applied into the first video block; and performing the conversion based on the determining, where the merge mode includes motion vector expression to derive motion information of the first video block, where the motion vector expression includes a first parameter representing a motion vector difference and a second parameter indicating a base candidate from a base candidate list, where the first parameter includes a first motion magnitude and a first motion direction, and where the base candidate list is based on a first merge candidate list for a merge mode which is constructed for the first video block during the conversion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Hongbin Liu, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Jizheng Xu, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20250131410
    Abstract: Embodiments of this specification disclose payment methods, apparatuses, and devices based on near field communication, and media. The solution includes: sending, by a mobile terminal with a near field communication function, an electromagnetic signal used to trigger an NFC tag; obtaining tag information in the NFC tag in response to the electromagnetic signal, where the tag information includes payment link information; displaying, based on the payment link information, a payment page including user information of a first transaction party; obtaining payment information provided by a second transaction party based on the payment page; and sending a payment processing request including the payment information to a server, where the server is configured to complete payment based on the payment processing request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Senyan ZHANG, Jianji XU, Kai ZHENG, Hao LUO
  • Publication number: 20250133524
    Abstract: A wireless device can receive configuration parameters indicating a first timing advance group (TAG) for a cell and a second TAG for the cell. The first TAG may be a primary TAG (PTAG). A first time alignment timer (TAT) associated with the first TAG can expire. In response to the expiry of the first TAT, the wireless device may set the second TAG as the PTAG. The wireless device may further transmit uplink signals via the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: Ofinno, LLC
    Inventors: Gautham Prasad, Ali Cagatay Cirik, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Kai Xu
  • Publication number: 20250128359
    Abstract: Provided is a comprehensive quantitative evaluation method and system for welding usability of welding consumables.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Yinglong Jiang, Xiao Guo, Chao Wei, Kai Xu, Ying Han, Yujun Xu, Xiaochun LV, Zijia Yang, Haoquan Yang, Bei Song, Xiaomei Sun
  • Patent number: 12284347
    Abstract: A method for implementing an adaptive colour transform (ACT) mode during image/video encoding and decoding includes performing a conversion between a current video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, wherein the current video block is coded using the ACT mode, wherein the conversion includes applying an inverse ACT transform on the current video block according to a rule, and wherein the rule specifies that a clipping operation, based on a bit depth of the current video block, is applied to an input of the inverse ACT transform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Weijia Zhu, Jizheng Xu, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Ye-kui Wang, Yue Wang
  • Patent number: 12282241
    Abstract: The display panel comprises: a plurality of pixels arranged in an array. Each pixel comprises a plurality of subpixels. The plurality of pixels arranged in an array comprise: a plurality of pixel rows. Each pixel row comprises a plurality of subpixels arranged in a first direction. The plurality of pixel rows extend in a second direction. The first direction intersects with the second direction. The display panel comprises: a first array substrate and a first opposing substrate arranged opposite to each other, and a first liquid crystal layer located between the first array substrate and the first opposing substrate. The first array substrate comprises: a plurality of first driving transistors arranged in an array. At least one pixel is arranged between two adjacent first driving transistors in the first direction. The first opposing substrate comprises: a plurality of light shielding portions in one-to-one correspondence to the first driving transistors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignees: Fuzhou BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenli Fan, Tao Fang, Meiying Li, Zecun Zeng, Liqing Yao, Xin Fang, Shanshan Xu, Wenchao Wang, Sang Jin Park, Baoqiang Wang, Kai Diao
  • Patent number: 12284081
    Abstract: A network service management method in which a network management unit obtains information about a target network service, where the information about the target network service includes an identifier of the target network service and requirement information of the target network service. The network management unit obtains an identifier of a network based on the requirement information of the target network service, where the network meets the requirement information of the target network service. The network management unit configures an association relationship between the identifier of the target network service and the identifier of the network, or the network management unit configures the identifier of the target network service in management information of the network, or the network management unit configures the identifier of the network in management information of the network service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLGOIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ruiyue Xu, Kai Zhang
  • Patent number: 12282074
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of maglev transportation, specifically revealing a method and apparatus for measuring magnetic field intensity in high-temperature superconducting maglev transportation systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: Southwest Jiaotong University
    Inventors: Rong Chen, Ping Wang, Tao Lv, Jingmang Xu, Zhou Xu, Kai Liu, Min Xue
  • Patent number: 12284371
    Abstract: Methods, systems and devices for implementing an adaptive color transform (ACT) during image/video encoding and decoding, including: determining, for a conversion between a video comprising a block and a bitstream of the video, that a size of the block is greater than a maximum allowed size for an ACT mode, and performing, based on the determining, the conversion, wherein, in response to the size of the block being greater than the maximum allowed size for the ACT mode, the block is partitioned into multiple sub-blocks, and wherein each of the multiple sub-blocks share a same prediction mode, and the ACT mode is enabled at a sub-block level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Weijia Zhu, Jizheng Xu, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Yue Wang
  • Patent number: 12284354
    Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for digital video coding, which includes matrix-based intra prediction methods for video coding, are described. In a representative aspect, a method for video processing includes performing a conversion between a current video block of a video and a bitstream representation of the current video block according to a rule, where the rule specifies a relationship between applicability of a matrix based intra prediction (MIP) mode or a transform mode during the conversion, where the MIP mode includes determining a prediction block of the current video block by performing, on previously coded samples of the video, a boundary downsampling operation, followed by a matrix vector multiplication operation, and selectively followed by an upsampling operation, and where the transform mode specifies use of a transform operation for the determining the prediction block for the current video block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Jizheng Xu
  • Patent number: 12284374
    Abstract: A method of visual media processing includes determining a size of a buffer to store reference samples for prediction in an intra block copy mode; and performing a conversion between a current video block of visual media data and a bitstream representation of the current video block, using the reference samples stored in the buffer, wherein the conversion is performed in the intra block copy mode which is based on motion information related to a reconstructed block located in same video region with the current video block without referring to a reference picture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Jizheng Xu, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20250126269
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for video processing. A method for video processing is proposed. The method comprises: determining, for a conversion between the current video block and a bitstream of the video, a target number for a set of motion candidates, the target number being smaller than or equal to an upper limit value; determining, based on the target number and a fast rate distortion optimization (RDO) process, the set of motion candidates from a plurality of motion candidates for an intra block copy (IBC) based mode for coding the current video block; and performing the conversion based on the set of motion candidates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Na ZHANG, Jizheng XU, Kai ZHANG, Mehdi SALEHIFAR, Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20250126634
    Abstract: A wireless device receives configuration parameters indicating: a plurality of a channel occupancy time (COT) lengths of a cell, and a position parameter for a COT of the cell. The wireless device receives downlink control information (DCI) comprising a plurality of fields. The position parameter indicates a position of a field, of the plurality of fields. The field indicates a COT length, of the plurality of COT lengths. The wireless device transmits a transport block via uplink resources of the COT with the COT length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: Ofinno, LLC
    Inventors: Kai Xu, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Hua Zhou, Alireza Babaei, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Ali Cagatay Cirik, Kyungmin Park
  • Patent number: D1072710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Inventors: Jinsong Ye, Kai Hu, Han Xu, Peixing Fang