Patents by Inventor Li Zhang

Li Zhang 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: 20240137526
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. A value of an annotated region (AR) object label index of an i-th AR object index (ar_object_label_idx[ar_object_idx[i]]) syntax element is determined. The ar_object_label_idx[ar_object_idx[i]] syntax element is specified to be in a range of N to M, where N and M are integers and N is less than M. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the ar_object_label_idx[ar_object_idx[i]] syntax element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Ye-Kui Wang, Yang Wang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240137529
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for video processing. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a current video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, at least one target intra prediction mode for the current video block based on neighboring reconstructed samples of the current video block; determining a prediction or a reconstruction of the current video block based on a combination of the at least one target intra prediction mode and one of an inter coding tool or a candidate coding tool, the candidate coding tool being used for determining a reference block for the current video block with samples in a current picture associated with the current video block; and performing the conversion based on the prediction or the reconstruction of the current video. Compare with conventional solutions, the proposed method can advantageously improve coding efficiency and coding quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yang WANG, Li ZHANG, Kai ZHANG, Zhipin DENG
  • Publication number: 20240137518
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes using coded information during application of a super resolution (SR) process to a video unit; and performing a conversion between a video including the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the SR process as applied using the coded information. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240135592
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for point cloud coding. The method comprises: obtaining, during a conversion between a current frame of a point cloud sequence and a bitstream of the point cloud sequence, a compensated reference frame of the current frame by performing motion compensation on a reference frame of the current frame based on a set of rotation matrixes comprising at least one fixed rotation matrix or a plurality of rotation matrixes; and performing the convention based on the compensated reference frame. Compared with the conventional solution, the proposed method can advantageously improve coding efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yingzhan XU, Kai ZHANG, Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240137513
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes applying different super resolution (SR) processes to different sub-regions of a video unit, and performing a conversion between a video including the different regions of the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the different SR processes as applied. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240137510
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data implemented by a video coding apparatus is disclosed. The mechanism determines to split a coding tree unit (CTU) into one or more coding units (CUs). One or more of the CUs may be one or more prediction tree units (PTUs). The mechanism further determines to recursively split the CUs into prediction units (PUs). The method performs a conversion between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the PUs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Zhipin Deng, Na Zhang, Yang Wang
  • Publication number: 20240137505
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. The mechanism determines whether to apply a bilateral filter to filter samples in a video unit based on video information related to the samples. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the bilateral filter and the samples.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Wenbin Yin, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240137519
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes down-sampling a video unit of a video prior to application of a super resolution (SR) process and performing a conversion between the video including the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the video unit as down-sampled. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240137517
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes applying a super resolution (SR) process to a video unit at a specific position relative to one or more in-loop filters when the one or more in-loop filters are applied to the video unit, and performing a conversion between a video comprising the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the SR process and the one or more in-loop filters as applied. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Patent number: 11968402
    Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatus for video processing are described. A method for processing video includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video according to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies whether a syntax element in a sequence parameter set (SPS) based on a value of a general constraint flag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Ye-kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Kui Fan
  • Patent number: 11968384
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods related to digital video coding, and specifically, to signaling of slice types in video picture headers are described. One example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video including one or more video pictures including one or more slices and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies that for a video picture of the one or more video pictures having all slices coded as I slices, P slice and B slice related syntax elements are omitted from a picture header for the video picture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD, BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Zhipin Deng, Jizheng Xu, Ye-kui Wang
  • Patent number: 11968361
    Abstract: In an exemplary aspect, a method for visual media processing includes identifying a boundary at a vertical edge and/or a horizontal edge of two video blocks; calculating a boundary strength of a filter based on at least one of the two video blocks crossing a vertical edge or a horizontal edge is coded using a combined intra-inter prediction (CIIP) mode; deciding whether to turn on or off the filter; selecting a strength of the filter in case the filter is turned on; and performing, based on the selecting, a deblocking filter (DB) process to the video blocks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Weijia Zhu, Kai Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Jizheng Xu
  • Patent number: 11968405
    Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video including a picture and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule, wherein the format rule specifies that an indication of whether a first flag is signalled at a beginning of a picture header associated with the picture, wherein the first flag is indicative of whether the picture is an intra random access point (IRAP) picture or a gradual decoding refresh (GDR) picture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Ye-kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang
  • Patent number: 11967442
    Abstract: A skin layer of a superconducting tape has a woven mesh structure and is disposed on a surface of a superconducting tape. The skin layer of a superconducting tape solves the problem where a vapor layer generated when a superconductor is in a normal resistive state greatly reduces the efficiency of a heat exchange between the superconductor and liquid nitrogen. Further provided are the superconducting tape and a superconducting coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: GUANGDONG POWER GRID CO., LTD., ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GUANGDONG POWER GRID CO., LTD
    Inventors: Xinhui Duan, Lianhong Zhong, Yongfa Zhao, Meng Song, Bing Zhao, Xiaoqing Xiao, Chao Sheng, Jian Zhang, Li Li, Yunsong Luo
  • Patent number: 11967820
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a method for deploying power quality monitoring (PQM) devices. The method may include: determining a maximum number of PQM devices and historical power data of candidate deployment points, wherein the number of the candidate deployment points is greater than the maximum number of the PQM devices; clustering the historical power data of the candidate deployment points, wherein a target number of categories is determined on the basis of a silhouette coefficient of each candidate number of categories and the maximum number of the PQM devices; and determining PQM device deployment points based on the center of each category in the target number of categories.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Dan Wang, Jing Li, Hao Liu, Wen Tao Hua, Ang Li, Peng Fei Zhang
  • Patent number: 11968367
    Abstract: A video processing method is described. The method includes performing a conversion between a video region of a video and a coded representation of the video. The performing of the conversion includes configuring, based on a partition type of the video region, a context model for coding a first bin. The first bin and a second bin are included in a bin string corresponding to an index of a secondary transform tool. The index indicates an applicability of the secondary transform tool and/or a kernel information of the secondary transform tool. The secondary transform tool includes applying, during encoding, a forward secondary transform to an output of a forward primary transform applied to a residual of a video block prior to quantization, or applying, during decoding, an inverse secondary transform to an output of dequantization to the video block before applying an inverse primary transform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Kui Fan, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Yue Wang
  • Patent number: 11964988
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the Formula (I): (I) and tautomers, stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein Rx, Ry, W, X, Y, Z, Ring A and (AA) have the meanings given in the specification, which are inhibitors of RET kinase and are useful in the treatment and prevention of diseases which can be treated with a RET kinase inhibitor, including RET-associated diseases and disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: James F. Blake, Donghua Dai, Julia Haas, Yutong Jiang, Dean Kahn, Gabrielle R. Kolakowski, Elizabeth A. McFaddin, Megan L McKenney, Andrew T. Metcalf, David A. Moreno, Brett Prigaro, Ginelle A. Ramann, Li Ren, Shane M. Walls, Hailong Zhang
  • Patent number: 11963997
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an anti-tumor polypeptide Bax-BH3, a fluorescent polymeric nanomicelle, a preparation method and use thereof, belonging to the technical field of medicines. The anti-tumor polypeptide Bax-BH3 has an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID No: 1; the fluorescent polymeric nanomicelle includes the anti-tumor polypeptide Bax-BH3 and a polymer carrier; and the polymer carrier is a block copolymer RGD-PHPMA-b-Poly(MMA-alt-(Rhob-MA)). In the present disclosure, the anti-tumor polypeptide Bax-BH3 has desirable biocompatibility and biological activity; and the fluorescent polymeric nanomicelle encapsulates the anti-tumor polypeptide Bax-BH3 by the block copolymer RGD-PHPMA-b-Poly(MMA-alt-(Rhob-MA)), with high encapsulation rate and drug loading, and good release performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Jilin University
    Inventors: Li Xu, Yi Guo, Sijun Huang, Xi Zhang, Mingming Zhang
  • Patent number: 11968853
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescent structure and a display device. The organic electroluminescent structure includes a base substrate; a passivation protective layer provided at a side of the base substrate, in which the passivation protective layer is provided with a plurality of inner cutting portions arranged at intervals at a side facing away from the base substrate, each of the inner cutting portions has a first surface towards the base substrate and a second surface away from the base substrate, an orthographic projection of the first surface on the base substrate is within an orthographic projection of the second surface on the base substrate, and a groove is provided between two adjacent inner cutting portions and is formed as an inner cutting structure; an anode layer including a plurality of anodes arranged at intervals; an organic light-emitting functional layer having a hole injection layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Li Liu, Pengcheng Lu, Shengji Yang, Kui Zhang
  • Patent number: 11966722
    Abstract: A computer system includes memory hardware configured to store a dynamic mock engine module for service simulation in a user interface application development system, and multiple mock configurations. Processor hardware is configured to execute instructions including receiving an endpoint name associated with an endpoint of a user interface, receiving an input request, and selecting at least one of the mock configurations that corresponds to the received endpoint name. For each of the selected mock configurations corresponding to the endpoint, the instructions include determining a number of field values in the mock request of the selected mock configuration that match a field value of the input request. The instructions include determining which one of the selected mock configurations has a greatest match with the received input request, and transmitting the output response of the mock configuration having the greatest match to a computing device of the user interface application development system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Steven DeLassus