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).

  • Patent number: 11949880
    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 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Jizheng Xu, Zhipin Deng, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Kai Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240107067
    Abstract: A video processing method is provided to include performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies a condition that controls whether or how one or more syntax elements related to picture order counts for a long term reference picture are included in a reference picture list syntax structure in the bitstream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Ye-kui Wang, Zhipin Deng, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Jizheng Xu
  • Publication number: 20240103113
    Abstract: This application relates to a UWB base station anomaly detection method. The method includes: obtaining a first distance that is between each of the N UWB base stations and the UWB tag and that is obtained through measurement; obtaining an estimated value of spatial coordinates of the UWB tag in the first coordinate system based on the first distance and spatial coordinates of each UWB base station in the first coordinate system; obtaining a second distance between each UWB base station and the UWB tag based on the estimated value and the spatial coordinates of each UWB base station in the first coordinate system; and determining, based on the first distance and the second distance that correspond to each UWB base station, whether a UWB base station in the N UWB base stations is abnormal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Qian, Wei Dong, Haowei Xu, Qingfeng Xue, Erli Wang
  • Publication number: 20240107055
    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: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Hongbin Liu, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Jizheng Xu, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20240105091
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a gate driving circuit, a method of driving a gate driving circuit, and a display panel. The gate driving circuit includes a plurality of driving units connected in cascade. Each driving unit includes: N shift register units; and a mode control circuit connected to the N shift register units, wherein the mode control circuit is configured to receive a control signal for the driving unit, and connect the N shift register units in one of a plurality of resolution modes under the control of the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weixing Liu, Wei Qin, Kuanjun Peng, Tieshi Wang, Chunfang Zhang, Hui Zhang, Changfeng Li, Shunhang Zhang, Kai Hou, Hongrun Wang, Liwei Liu, Yunsik Im, Wanpeng Teng, Xiaolong Li, Kai Guo, Zhiqiang Xu
  • Publication number: 20240107036
    Abstract: A method of video processing is provided that includes performing a conversion between a block of a video and a bitstream of the video. The bitstream conforms to a formatting rule specifying that a size of a merge estimation region (MER) is indicated in the bitstream and the size of the MER is based on a dimension of a video unit. The MER comprises a region used for deriving a motion candidate for the conversion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Zhipin Deng, Hongbin Liu, Li Zhang, Jizheng Xu, Ye-kui Wang
  • Publication number: 20240107038
    Abstract: An example method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a chroma block of a video and a bitstream representation of the video, applicability of a deblocking filter process to at least some samples at an edge of the chroma block based on a mode of joint coding of chroma residuals for the chroma block. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Weijia Zhu, Li Zhang, Jizheng Xu, Kai Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240107576
    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: July 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Ofinno, LLC
    Inventors: Kai Xu, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Hua Zhou, Alireza Babaei, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Ali Cagatay Cirik, Kyungmin Park
  • Publication number: 20240101887
    Abstract: Provided are an asphalt-like material and a method and use thereof as a plugging agent, and a water-based drilling fluid. The asphalt-like material has a structure shown in formula I, wherein, in the formula I, R1 is selected from the group consisting of —H, —COOH, and —CH2—COOH; R2 is selected from the group consisting of —NH—CH2—CH2—OH, —NH—CH2—CH2—NH2, —N—(CH2—CH2—OH)2, and —NH—CH2—CH2—CH2—OH; R3 is selected from the group consisting of —OH, —NH—CH2—CH2—OH, —NH—CH2—CH2—NH2, —N—(CH2—CH2—OH)2, and —NH—CH2—CH2—CH2—OH; R4 is selected from the group consisting of —NH—CH2—CH2—OH, —NH—CH2—CH2—NH2, —N—(CH2—CH2—OH)2, and —NH—CH2—CH2—CH2—OH; and n is 370 to 400.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Mingbiao XU, Fuchang YOU, Kai JIAO, Shusheng ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20240101609
    Abstract: Embodiments of a recombinant human Parainfluenza Virus (hPIV) F ectodomain trimer stabilized in a prefusion conformation are provided. Also disclosed are nucleic acids encoding the hPIV F ectodomain trimer and methods of producing the hPIV F ectodomain trimer. Methods for inducing an immune response in a subject are also disclosed. In some embodiments, the method can be a method for treating or inhibiting a hPIV infection in a subject by administering a effective amount of the recombinant hPIV F ectodomain trimer to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicants: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Servi, Institute for Research in Biomedicine
    Inventors: Baoshan Zhang, Guillaume Stewart-Jones, Tongqing Zhou, John Mascola, Kai Xu, Yongping Yang, Paul Thomas, Gwo-Yu Chuang, Li Ou, Peter Kwong, Yaroslav Tsybovsky, Wing-Pui Kong, Aliaksandr Druz, Davide Corti, Antonio Lanzavecchia
  • Publication number: 20240107035
    Abstract: A method for video processing is provided to include: performing a conversion between a current video block of a video and a coded representation of current video block, wherein the conversion uses a coding mode in which the current video block is constructed based on a first domain and a second domain and/or chroma residue is scaled in a luma-dependent manner, and wherein information used for the coding mode is signaled in a parameter set that is different from a sequence parameter set (SPS), a video parameter set (VPS), a picture parameter set (PPS), or an adaptation parameter set (APS) used for carrying adaptive loop filtering (ALF) parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Jizheng Xu, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20240107007
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for digital video coding, which include sub-block based inter prediction methods, are described. An exemplary method for video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current block of video and a bitstream representation of the video, a maximum number of candidates in a sub-block based merge candidate list and/or whether to add sub-block based temporal motion vector prediction (SbTMVP) candidates to the sub-block based merge candidate list based on whether temporal motion vector prediction (TMVP) is enabled for use during the conversion or whether a current picture referencing (CPR) coding mode is used for the conversion, and performing, based on the determining, the conversion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Jizheng Xu, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20240107013
    Abstract: A method includes determining, for a conversion between a video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, a size of prediction block corresponding to the video block according to a rule. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining. The rule specifies that a first size of the prediction block is determined responsive to whether a prediction refinement using optical flow technique is used for coding the video block. The video block has a second size and is coded using an affine merge mode or an affine advanced motion vector prediction mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Li Zhang, Ye-kui Wang, Kai Zhang, Jizheng Xu
  • Publication number: 20240107037
    Abstract: Video processing methods, systems and appratrus are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video block of a video and a bitstream of the video using a palette mode in which samples of the video block are represented using a palette of representive color values. A size of the palette of the video block is determined based on whether a local dual tree is applied for the conversion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Jizheng Xu, Li Zhang, Ye-kui Wang, Kai Zhang, Weijia Zhu, Yue Wang, Yang Wang, Hongbin Liu
  • Patent number: 11943689
    Abstract: A network configuration method includes receiving, by an intent management device, a service intent from a requirement device, where the service intent indicates service requirement information, and the service requirement information includes service access time information of at least one terminal device and service access location information of the at least one terminal device. The method further includes determining network configuration information based on the service intent and configuring a network based on the network configuration information. Alternatively, the method may include determining first information based on the service intent and sending the first information to a network management device. The first information includes network configuration information or network intent information. The network configuration information indicates a radio resource configuration, and the network intent information describes an effect of a network configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ruiyue Xu, Kai Zhang
  • Patent number: 11943439
    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 comprises 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: July 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    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: 11943444
    Abstract: 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 using a matrix based intra prediction (MIP) mode, where the conversion includes performing the upsampling operation in which the final prediction block is determined by using a reduced prediction block of the current video block and by using reconstructed neighboring samples of the current video block according to a rule, and where the reduced prediction block is obtained by performing the matrix vector multiplication operation on reduced boundary samples of the current video block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Jizheng Xu
  • Publication number: 20240098613
    Abstract: A wireless device may communicate with a base station via a primary cell (PCell) and one or more secondary cells. A plurality of types of handovers, such as a layer 1/layer 2 triggered handover or a conditional handover, may be indicated to the wireless device for switching its PCell. One or more conditions, such as a priority associated with a handover type, may be used to determine which type of handover to perform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Hua Zhou, Kyungmin Park, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Ali Cagatay Cirik, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Taehun Kim, SungDuck Chun, Gautham Prasad, Jian Xu, Kai Xu, Mohammad Ghadir Khoshkholgh Dashtaki
  • Publication number: 20240098267
    Abstract: A method of video processing is described. The method includes: deriving, for a conversion between a current block of a video and a coded representation of the video, a prediction block for the current block that is determined according to a tool in which weights are used to determine a weighted sum of two initial prediction blocks used to determine the prediction block; and performing the conversion using the prediction block; wherein the deriving includes: applying the weights to two intermediate prediction samples that respectively belong to the two initial prediction blocks to derive a final prediction sample; and performing a right shift operation for the final prediction sample, wherein the right shift operation is pbSample»(shift1+3)), wherein pbSample represents the final prediction sample, shift 1 is set equal to Max(2, 14?bitDepth); and determining the prediction block based on the final prediction sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Yang Wang, Hongbin Liu, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Jizheng Xu, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20240096854
    Abstract: Processing methods are described that include forming a group of LED structures on a substrate layer to form a patterned LED substrate. The methods also include depositing a light absorption material on the pattered LED substrate, where the light absorption material includes at least one photocurable compound and at least one ultraviolet light absorbing material. The methods further include exposing a portion of the light absorption material to patterned light, wherein the patterned light cures the exposed portion of the light absorption material into pixel isolation structures. The methods additionally include depositing an isotropic layer on a top portion and a side portion of the pixel isolation structures, where the LED structures are substantially free of the as-deposited isotropic light reflecting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhiyong Li, Sivapackia Ganapathiappan, Kulandaivelu Sivanandan, Hao Yu, Hou T. Ng, Nag Patibandla, Mingwei Zhu, Lisong Xu, Kai Ding