Patents by Inventor Lin Dong

Lin Dong 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: 20250012475
    Abstract: An air volume control valve capable of accurately measuring an air volume is provided. The air volume control valve includes a round-shaped valve body, and a valve blade and an orifice plate provided in the round-shaped valve body, where the orifice plate is located upstream of the valve blade; an upstream pressure tapping port and a downstream pressure tapping port are respectively provided upstream and downstream of the orifice plate; a distance from both the upstream pressure tapping port and the downstream pressure tapping port to the orifice plate is 0.5 times a valve diameter; the valve blade is located downstream of the downstream pressure tapping port; an inlet side of the round-shaped valve body is provided with a convergent duct fitting; and the convergent duct fitting is located at a distance of once the valve diameter upstream of the orifice plate and is tapered along an air flow direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Applicant: TONGZHOU LANHAI (BEIJING) HOLDING CO.,LTD
    Inventors: Lin DONG, Ning SUN, Xiangfang LI
  • Patent number: 12093814
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product for hyper-parameter determination. In a method, a network architecture of a learning model may be determined, and the learning model may be configured for performing a computing task based on machine learning. A metric value record associated with a group of hyper-parameters may be obtained during hyper-parameter determination for the learning model. An estimation of a metric value may be obtained based on the network architecture, and the metric value record and an association relationship representing an association between network architectures and metric values for the network architectures. The group of hyper-parameters may be selected in response to the estimation of the metric value meeting a predefined criterion. With these embodiments, a group of hyper-parameters may be selected, and further the learning model may be trained based on the selected group of hyper-parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Lin Dong, Chao Xue
  • Publication number: 20240287703
    Abstract: A monocrystal furnace with lateral feeding includes: a furnace body, a feeding apparatus, and a thermal insulation layer, a sealing member, a crucible and a lifting apparatus that are provided within the furnace body. The thermal insulation layer is located between the crucible and the furnace body, a first through-hole is provided on a side portion of the furnace body, and a second through-hole is provided in a position of the thermal insulation layer opposite to the first through-hole; the lifting apparatus is connected to the sealing member and is used to drive the sealing member to switch between a rising state and a falling state; in the rising state, the sealing member rises, and the feeding apparatus is capable of passing through the first through-hole and the second through-hole to be opposite to an opening of the crucible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Yonggang ZHU, Rui ZHOU, Qiao LI, Lin DONG, Qunli ZHAO, Jie CAO, Shaoqiang SHI, Xiaokang MA
  • Patent number: 11996455
    Abstract: Methods of forming and processing semiconductor devices are described. Certain embodiments related to electronic devices which comprise a dipole region having an interlayer dielectric, a high-? dielectric material, and a dipole layer. The dipole layer comprises one or more of titanium aluminum nitride (TiAlN), titanium tantalum nitride (TiTaN), titanium oxide (TiO), tantalum oxide (TaO), and titanium aluminum carbide (TiAlC).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Yongjing Lin, Karla M Bernal Ramos, Shih Chung Chen, Yixiong Yang, Lin Dong, Steven C. H. Hung, Srinivas Gandikota
  • Patent number: 11989656
    Abstract: Aspects of the invention include systems and methods to obtain meta features of a dataset for training in a deep learning application. A method includes selecting an initial search space that defines a type of deep learning architecture representation that specifies hyperparameters for two or more neural network architectures. The method also includes applying a search strategy to the initial search space. One of the two or more neural network architectures are selected based on a result of an evaluation according to the search strategy. A new search space is generated with new hyperparameters using an evolutionary algorithm and a mutation type that defines one or more changes in the hyperparameters specified by the initial search space, and, based on the mutation type, the new hyperparameters are applied to the one of the two or more neural networks or the search strategy is applied to the new search space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Chao Xue, Yonggang Hu, Lin Dong, Ke Wei Sun
  • Publication number: 20240150930
    Abstract: A system (100) for producing an epitaxial monocrystalline layer on a substrate (20) comprising: an inner container (30) defining a cavity (5) for accommodating a source material (10) and the substrate (20); an insulation container (50) arranged to accommodate the inner container (30) therein; an outer container (60) arranged to accommodate the insulation container (50) and the inner container (30) therein; and heating means (70) arranged outside the outer container (60) and configured to heat the cavity (5), wherein the inner container (30) comprises a support structure for supporting a solid monolithic source material (10) at a predetermined distance above the substrate (20) in the cavity (5) such that a growth surface of the substrate (20) is entirely exposed to the source material (10). A corresponding method is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: KISELKARBID I STOCKHOLM AB
    Inventors: Lin DONG, Johan Peter EKMAN, Kassem ALASSAAD
  • Publication number: 20240146524
    Abstract: Edge device video processing with encryption of confidential image content is provided. The process includes obtaining, by the edge device, a video stream, and partitioning image content of the video stream into a confidential part and a non-confidential part. Further, the process includes encrypting, by the edge device, the confidential part of the image content to obtain encrypted image content from the confidential part and non-encrypted image content from the non-confidential part of the image content. In addition, the process includes encoding, by the edge device, the encrypted image content and the non-encrypted image content into an encoded video stream, and transmitting the encoded video stream to one or more processing servers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Bin XU, Guang Han SUI, Jing LI, Lin DONG
  • Publication number: 20240123364
    Abstract: A roly-poly toy with adjustable center of gravity, comprising a first and second base part arranged at an interval, a first winding mandrel mounted on the first base part, a second winding mandrel mounted on the second base part, a reel belt, and a drive assembly. The reel belt is annular and has a first end wound around the first winding mandrel and a second end wound around the second winding mandrel. The drive assembly can switch between a first driving state and a second driving state. When the drive assembly is in the first driving state, the first winding mandrel rotates to roll up the reel belt, and the second winding mandrel rotates to release the reel belt. When it is in the second driving state, the second winding mandrel rotates to roll up the reel belt, and the first winding mandrel rotates to release the reel belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventor: Lin DONG
  • Publication number: 20240104418
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for training a machine learning model includes receiving a first training job at a processing device of a computer system having a plurality of graphics processing unit (GPU) resources, the first training job being part of a set of training jobs, and determining an amount of available memory in each GPU resource of the plurality of GPU resources. The method also includes loading the training job into one or more GPU resources with at least one second training job. The loading includes determining a cost model indicating an efficiency cost of each of a plurality of packing patterns, and packing the first training job and the second training job into the one or more GPU resources according to a packing pattern associated with a lowest efficiency cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Lin Dong, Jun Feng Liu
  • Publication number: 20240068127
    Abstract: Provided is a system (100) for simultaneously producing a first and a second epitaxial monocrystalline layer on a respective first and second substrate, comprising a first inner container (3) defining a first cavity for accommodating a first source material and the first substrate, a second inner container (4) defining a second cavity for accommodating a second source material and the second substrate, an insulation container (6) arranged to accommodate the first and second inner containers (3, 4) therein, an outer container (7) arranged to accommodate the insulation container (6) and the first and second inner containers (3, 4) therein and heating means (8) arranged outside the outer container (7) and configured to heat the first and second cavities simultaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: KISELKARBID I STOCKHOLM AB
    Inventors: Lin DONG, Kassem ALASSAAD, Johan Peter EKMAN
  • Publication number: 20240052520
    Abstract: A system (100) for producing an epitaxial monocrystalline layer on a substrate (20) comprising: an inner container (30) defining a cavity (5) for accommodating a source material (10) and the substrate (20); an insulation container (50) arranged to accommodate the inner container (30) therein; an outer container (60) arranged to accommodate the insulation container (50) and the inner container (30) therein; and heating means (70) arranged outside the outer container (60) and configured to heat the cavity (5), wherein the inner container (30) comprises a plurality of spacer elements (320) arranged to support the substrate (20) at a predetermined distance above a solid monolithic source material (10), wherein each spacer element (320) comprises a base portion (321) and a top portion (322), wherein at least part of the top portion (322) tapers towards an apex (323) arranged to contact the substrate (20). A corresponding method is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: KISELKARBID I STOCKHOLM AB
    Inventors: Johan Peter EKMAN, Lin DONG, Kassem ALASSAAD
  • Publication number: 20240046097
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for compressing a machine learning model includes converting an input machine learning model into a standard machine learning model. The method further includes converting the standard machine learning model into a plurality of pruned machine learning models, each of the pruned machine learning models converted using a corresponding pruning ratio from a pruning ratio candidate list. The method further includes determining, for each of the pruned machine learning models, a size-to-error ratio. The method further includes selecting, based on the size-to-error ratio of the pruned machine learning models, a first pruning ratio from the pruning ratio candidate list. The method further includes generating a compressed machine learning model by compressing the input machine learning model using the first pruning ratio that is selected. The method further includes deploying the compressed machine learning model for production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: De Gao Chu, Lin Dong, Xiao Tian Xu, Xue Yin Zhuang
  • Patent number: 11888045
    Abstract: Methods of forming and processing semiconductor devices are described. Certain embodiments related to electronic devices which comprise a dipole region having an interlayer dielectric, a high-? dielectric material, and a dipole layer. The dipole layer comprises one or more of titanium lanthanum nitride (TiLaN), titanium yttrium nitride (TiYN), titanium strontium nitride (TiSrN), titanium magnesium nitriride (TiMgN, titanium aluminum nitride (TiAlN), titanium tantalum nitride (TiTaN), hafnium carbide (HfC), hafnium nitride (HfN), hafnium oxynitride (HfON), hafnium oxycarbide (HfOC), hafnium carbide aluminum (HfCAl), hafnium aluminum nitride (HfAlN), or hafnium carbonitride (HfCN).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Yongjing Lin, Karla M Bernal Ramos, Luping Li, Shih Chung Chen, Jacqueline S. Wrench, Yixiong Yang, Steven C. H. Hung, Srinivas Gandikota, Naomi Yoshida, Lin Dong
  • Publication number: 20240022504
    Abstract: A traffic forwarding method and an apparatus, related to the field of communication technologies, to reduce a rate of traffic loss. The method includes: during graceful restart of a device in a network, when a restart device in the network enters a restart state, a neighbor device of the restart device updates, from first routing information to second routing information, routing information used to forward target traffic. In addition, the neighbor device forwards the target traffic based on the second routing information. The first routing information indicates the neighbor device to send the target traffic to the restart device. The second routing information indicates the neighbor device to send the target traffic to another device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wenyan LI, Haibo WANG, Lili WANG, Lei LI, Lin DONG, Cuijun WANG
  • Publication number: 20230370366
    Abstract: A packet transmission method, a transmission control method, an apparatus, and a system are disclosed. A SR path includes a first network node and a second network node. There are a plurality of communication links between the first network node and the second network node. After obtaining a first packet, the first network node determines a first communication link based on a first link quality identifier carried in the first packet, and forwards the first packet to the second network node through the first communication link. The first link quality identifier indicates a first quality requirement on the communication link between the first network node and the second network node. The plurality of communication links between the first network node and the second network node include the first communication link, and link quality of the first communication link meets the first quality requirement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Jiajia Dong, Zhibo Hu, Cheng Sheng, Zhenbin Li, Hongwei He, Lin Dong
  • Patent number: 11785856
    Abstract: A piezoelectric energy harvester has a layered structure comprising a first electrode, a polymeric piezoelectric material, and a second electrode, the layered structure coupled to receive mechanical stress from the environment, and the first and second electrode electrically coupled to a power converter. The power converter is adapted to charge an energy storage device selected from a capacitor and a battery. The method of harvesting energy from the environment includes providing a piezoelectric device comprising a layer of a polymeric piezoelectric material disposed between a first and a second electrode; coupling mechanical stress derived from an environment to the piezoelectric device; and coupling electrical energy from the piezoelectric device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: THE TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
    Inventors: Zi Chen, John X. J. Zhang, Lin Dong, Zhe Xu
  • Patent number: 11776806
    Abstract: Methods for pre-cleaning substrates having metal and dielectric surfaces are described. The substrate is exposed to a strong reductant to remove contaminants from the metal surface and damage the dielectric surface. The substrate is then exposed to an oxidation process to repair the damage to the dielectric surface and oxidize the metal surface. The substrate is then exposed to a weak reductant to reduce the metal oxide to a pure metal surface without substantially affecting the dielectric surface. Processing tools and computer readable media for practicing the method are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xi Cen, Yakuan Yao, Yiming Lai, Kai Wu, Avgerinos V. Gelatos, David T. Or, Kevin Kashefi, Yu Lei, Lin Dong, He Ren, Yi Xu, Mehul Naik, Hao Chen, Mang-Mang Ling
  • Publication number: 20230300065
    Abstract: A method for advertising a processing capability of a network device, a system, and a network device are disclosed, and relate to the field of communication technologies. The method is performed by a network device, and includes: generating a advertisement message including indication information, where the indication information is used to indicate a processing capability of the network device, the processing capability of the network device includes a processing capability of ignoring secondary path information included in a packet when the network device serves as a network device on a primary path for forwarding the packet and receives the packet including primary path information and the secondary path information, and the secondary path information is used to indicate one or more secondary paths for forwarding the packet when the primary path is unavailable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Lin DONG, Xinjun CHEN, Yaqun XIAO, Zhenxing WANG, Sheng FANG
  • Publication number: 20230274165
    Abstract: A method, a computer program product, and a computer system run an inference model with a graphical processing unit (GPU) having a restrained resource. The method includes receiving an input to run a sequential inference process comprising a plurality of layers. The method comprises determining inference model information. The method comprises determining a count (M) of the layers for each step to load and run based on the inference model information. The method comprises determining allocations in the available GPU memory configured for data associated with the M layers, a step input and a step output, and intermediate information. The method comprises loading and running the M layers using the step input to calculate the step output. The method comprises generating the intermediate information for the step output for a subsequent step to utilize the step output as a further step input in the subsequent step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Guang Han Sui, Bin Xu, Jing Li, QING XU, Lin Dong
  • Publication number: 20230253466
    Abstract: Methods of forming and processing semiconductor devices are described. Certain embodiments related to electronic devices which comprise a dipole region having an interlayer dielectric, a high-? dielectric material, and a dipole layer. The dipole layer comprises one or more of titanium aluminum nitride (TiAIN), titanium tantalum nitride (TiTaN), titanium oxide (TiO), tantalum oxide (TaO), and titanium aluminum carbide (TiAIC).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Yongjing Lin, Karla M Bernal Ramos, Shih Chung Chen, Yixiong Yang, Lin Dong, Steven C.H. Hung, Srinivas Gandikota