Patents by Inventor Katherine Hu

Katherine Hu 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: 20250068305
    Abstract: An application may generate tab information about tabs opened on a user device. An application may identify a tab group from the tabs, the tab group including at least two tabs determined to be related based on the tab information. An application may generate a label for the tab group based on at least a portion of the tab information. An application may modify a tab strip to include the label and the tab group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Mark Chang, Shuo Meng, Mingpu Hu, Aina Rubies Espinalt, Katherine Chen, Sophie Chang, Michael Blair Crouse, David Jacob Pennington, Tarun Bansal
  • Publication number: 20240238164
    Abstract: A gastrostomy tube for insertion through an abdomen and into a stomach, including a cylindrical outer tube including a first proximal opening and a first distal opening, a flange surrounding the first proximal opening of the outer tube, a detachable cylindrical inner tube including a second proximal opening and a second distal opening, and one or more spokes attached to a distal end of the gastrostomy tube, wherein the one or more spokes include an actuatable portion configured to rotate the one or more spokes between a retracted position and an expanded position, wherein the inner tube is insertable into the first proximal opening of the outer tube, wherein the one or more spokes are rotatable into the expanded position when the inner tube is inserted through the first distal opening of the outer tube, and wherein the one or more spokes are substantially perpendicular to the outer tube in the expanded position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Applicant: CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
    Inventors: Mihika AEDLA, Karun SHARMA, Siya ZHANG, Jason QIAN, Charlotte CHENG, Jocelyn HSU, Anson ZHOU, Katherine HU, Kevin SOMPEL
  • Publication number: 20240065914
    Abstract: Systems and methods for use by a person lying in a generally prone or generally lateral position on a resting surface are disclosed. A system may include a head-mountable image display device that when used by the person at least partially occludes the person's view of a surrounding environment. The system may further include a support assembly configured to support at least a portion of the person's head in a raised position above or level with at least one of the resting surface and the head-mountable image display device. An opening may be formed in the support assembly that is sized to permit the person, while lying in the generally prone or generally lateral position, to view at least a portion of the head-mountable image display device through a portion of the support assembly. Methods of using such a system in a medical or other procedure are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Michael J. Jung, Katherine Hu
  • Patent number: 9993414
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oral care compositions and methods of inhibiting microbial biofilm formation and/or degrading a microbial biofilm. Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising an Amadori compound having a glucose moiety and an amino acid moiety. The Amadori compound has use for inhibiting oral microbial biofilm formation and/or degrading an oral microbial biofilm in the oral cavity of a mammalian subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Zhigang Hao, Ying Yang, Zhiqiang Liu, Katherine Hu, Guofeng Xu, Paul Joseph Vincenti
  • Publication number: 20150328120
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oral care compositions and methods of inhibiting microbial biofilm formation and/or degrading a microbial biofilm. Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising an Amadori compound having a glucose moiety and an amino acid moiety. The Amadori compound has use for inhibiting oral microbial biofilm formation and/or degrading an oral microbial biofilm in the oral cavity of a mammalian subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Zhigang Hao, Ying Yang, Zhiqiang Liu, Katherine Hu, Guofeng Xu, Paul Joseph Vincenti