Patents by Inventor Linkai Li

Linkai Li 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: 20250182772
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present application are an audio enhancement method and apparatus, and a computer storage medium. The method comprises: generating a group of audio collection signals by means of a microphone array; performing delay-and-sum processing on the group of audio collection signals, so as to generate a delay-and-sum signal; performing blocking matrix processing on the group of audio collection signals, so as to generate a blocking matrix signal; using an adaptive filtering matrix to filter the blocking matrix signal, and removing the filtered blocking matrix signal from the delay-and-sum signal, so as to obtain an enhanced audio output signal. The adaptive filtering matrix is based on at least one attenuation function, and each of the at least one attenuation function is updated at an interval of a corresponding predetermined update interval T.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Publication date: June 5, 2025
    Inventors: Linkai LI, Congxi LU, Hongcheng SUN
  • Publication number: 20250056167
    Abstract: A hearing aid device at least partially disposed in an ear canal is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Linkai LI, Ziwei CHEN, Congxi LU, Hongcheng SUN
  • Publication number: 20250037730
    Abstract: This application discloses a speech enhancement method (100, 200) and device. The speech enhancement method (100, 200) includes: receiving a current audio input signal having a speech portion and a non-speech portion (201); determining a voice feature of the speech portion in the current audio input signal (202); determining a speech quality of the current audio input signal (203); evaluating whether the speech quality meets a predetermined speech quality requirement (204); and creating or updating, in response to the speech quality meeting the predetermined speech quality requirement, a reference speech feature by using the voice feature, where the reference speech feature is used for enhancing the speech portion in an audio input signal (205).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Congxi LU, Linkai LI, Haoshuai ZHOU, Yufan YUAN, Hongcheng SUN
  • Patent number: 12174133
    Abstract: An X-ray-based test device for a plugging removal effect of a sulfur dissolvent on a sulfur deposition rock sample includes a constant speed and pressure pump, a first intermediate container, a second intermediate container, a first pressure transmitter, a core holder, a second pressure transmitter, a first electric pump, a third intermediate container, a back-pressure valve, a gas flow meter, an H2S neutralization tank, a second electric pump, a back-pressure transmitter, a confining pressure transmitter, an X-ray generator, an X-ray detector and a thermotank. A sour gas sample is placed in the first intermediate container, and nitrogen is filled in the second intermediate container. The sulfur dissolvent is placed into the third intermediate container. A confining pressure inlet is formed in the core holder. The test device may be used for evaluating the plugging removal effect of the sulfur dissolvent injected into the sulfur deposition rock sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: Southwest Petroleum University
    Inventors: Xiao Guo, Pengkun Wang, Tao Li, Jingjing Ma, Changqing Jia, Li Zhou, Ming Zhou, Yi He, Bing Kong, Linkai Li, Lan Wang
  • Publication number: 20240265722
    Abstract: A method for identifying a chart comprises: acquiring an object image containing the chart, wherein the chart comprises a labeled area defined by a first coordinate axis and a second coordinate axis that intersect with each other, first coordinate labels along the first coordinate axis, second coordinate labels along the second coordinate axis, and a plurality of characteristic labels within the labeled area; processing the object image with a trained neural network to identify and separate the chart from the object image; processing the chart with a trained neural network to identify the first coordinate labels, the second coordinate labels, and the plurality of characteristic labels; generating a chart coordinate system based on the identified first coordinate labels and second coordinate labels, wherein the chart coordinate system fits the first coordinate axis and the second coordinate axis of the object image; determining coordinate values of each of the plurality of characteristic labels based on an ide
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Haoshuai ZHOU, Congxi LU, Linkai LI, Yufan YUAN, Hongcheng SUN
  • Publication number: 20230402052
    Abstract: An audio signal processing method is disclosed. The method comprises: providing an input audio signal comprising a plurality of input data frames offset from each other by a predetermined frame shift and each input data frame having a predetermined frame length; performing first windowing process on the plurality of input data frames in sequence with a first window function; performing predetermined signal processing on the input audio signal after the first windowing processing, and generating an output audio signal; wherein the output audio signal has a plurality of output data frames each having the predetermined frame length corresponding to the plurality of input data frames of the input audio signal; performing second windowing processing on the plurality of output data frames in sequence with a second window function; and outputting the plurality of output data frames after the second windowing processing by superimposing the plurality of output data frames with the predetermined frame shift.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Congxi LU, Linkai LI, Yufan YUAN, Hongcheng SUN
  • Patent number: 11843314
    Abstract: A PFC circuit includes: a boost inductor, an auxiliary winding, an auxiliary switch tube, a main switch tube, a clamping capacitor, a series resistor and a control module; the boost inductor and the auxiliary winding have mutual inductance, a first terminal of the auxiliary winding is connected to a first terminal of the auxiliary switch tube, a second terminal of the auxiliary switch tube is connected to a first terminal of the clamping capacitor, a second terminal of the clamping capacitor is connected to a first terminal of the series resistor, and a second terminal of the series resistor is connected to a second terminal of the auxiliary winding; the main switch tube is connected between the boost inductor and the ground; and the control module is respectively connected to a control terminal of the main switch tube and a control terminal of the auxiliary switch tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Huayuan semiconductor (shenzhen) limited company
    Inventors: Linkai Li, Chunming Guo, Peng Hu
  • Publication number: 20230194446
    Abstract: An X-ray-based test device for a plugging removal effect of a sulfur dissolvent on a sulfur deposition rock sample includes a constant speed and pressure pump, a first intermediate container, a second intermediate container, a first pressure transmitter, a core holder, a second pressure transmitter, a first electric pump, a third intermediate container, a back-pressure valve, a gas flow meter, an H2S neutralization tank, a second electric pump, a back-pressure transmitter, a confining pressure transmitter, an X-ray generator, an X-ray detector and a thermotank. A sour gas sample is placed in the first intermediate container, and nitrogen is filled in the second intermediate container. The sulfur dissolvent is placed into the third intermediate container. A confining pressure inlet is formed in the core holder. The test device may be used for evaluating the plugging removal effect of the sulfur dissolvent injected into the sulfur deposition rock sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: Southwest Petroleum University
    Inventors: Xiao GUO, Pengkun WANG, Tao LI, Jingjing MA, Changqing JIA, Li ZHOU, Ming ZHOU, Yi HE, Bing KONG, Linkai LI, Lan WANG
  • Patent number: 11530973
    Abstract: A high-temperature and high-pressure equipment and method for microscopic visual sulfur deposit seepage test is provided by the present disclosure, the equipment comprises an injection system, a high-temperature and high-pressure visual kettle, a pressure supply system, a data acquisition and analysis system, a fluid recovery system, and an injection branch pipe; the injection system comprises an ISCo micro-injection pump, an intermediate container, a thermostatic heating oven and a pressure meter; the intermediate container is arranged in the thermostatic heating oven, the ISCo micro-injection pump is connected to the intermediate container; the data acquisition and analysis system comprises a microscope, a high-brightness light source and a computer; the pressure supply system comprises an annular pressure tracking pump, a back pressure pump, a back pressure valve and a pressure gauge; the fluid recovery system comprises a wide neck flask with rubber stopper, a balance, a flowmeter and an exhaust gas absorb
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Southwest Petroleum University
    Inventors: Xiao Guo, Ziming Shi, Li Zhou, Shengyuan Wang, Jun Luo, Linkai Li, Ming Zhou, Jingjing Ma, Li Wang, Bing Kong
  • Publication number: 20220381669
    Abstract: A high-temperature and high-pressure equipment and method for microscopic visual sulfur deposit seepage test is provided by the present disclosure, the equipment comprises an injection system, a high-temperature and high-pressure visual kettle, a pressure supply system, a data acquisition and analysis system, a fluid recovery system, and an injection branch pipe; the injection system comprises an ISCo micro-injection pump, an intermediate container, a thermostatic heating oven and a pressure meter; the intermediate container is arranged in the thermostatic heating oven, the ISCo micro-injection pump is connected to the intermediate container; the data acquisition and analysis system comprises a microscope, a high-brightness light source and a computer; the pressure supply system comprises an annular pressure tracking pump, a back pressure pump, a back pressure valve and a pressure gauge; the fluid recovery system comprises a wide neck flask with rubber stopper, a balance, a flowmeter and an exhaust gas absorb
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: Southwest Petroleum University
    Inventors: Xiao GUO, Ziming SHI, Li ZHOU, Shengyuan WANG, Jun LUO, Linkai LI, Ming ZHOU, Jingjing MA, Li WANG, Bing KONG
  • Publication number: 20220255422
    Abstract: A PFC circuit includes: a boost inductor, an auxiliary winding, an auxiliary switch tube, a main switch tube, a clamping capacitor, a series resistor and a control module; the boost inductor and the auxiliary winding have mutual inductance, a first terminal of the auxiliary winding is connected to a first terminal of the auxiliary switch tube, a second terminal of the auxiliary switch tube is connected to a first terminal of the clamping capacitor, a second terminal of the clamping capacitor is connected to a first terminal of the series resistor, and a second terminal of the series resistor is connected to a second terminal of the auxiliary winding; the main switch tube is connected between the boost inductor and the ground; and the control module is respectively connected to a control terminal of the main switch tube and a control terminal of the auxiliary switch tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Huayuan semiconductor (shenzhen) limited company
    Inventors: Linkai LI, Chunming GUO, Peng HU
  • Patent number: 11270688
    Abstract: A deep neural network based audio processing method is provided. The method includes: obtaining a deep neural network based speech extraction model; receiving an audio input object having a speech portion and a non-speech portion, wherein the audio input object includes one or more audio data frames each having a set of audio data samples sampled at a predetermined sampling interval and represented in time domain data format; obtaining a user audiogram and a set of user gain compensation coefficients associated with the user audiogram; and inputting the audio input object and the set of user gain compensation coefficients into the trained speech extraction model to obtain an audio output result represented in time domain data format outputted by the trained speech extraction model, wherein the non-speech portion of the audio input object is at least partially attenuated in or removed from the audio output result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Inventors: Congxi Lu, Linkai Li, Hongcheng Sun, Xinke Liu
  • Patent number: 11261373
    Abstract: The present invention disclosed a method for preparing a thickener for tight oil and gas reservoir, which relieves damages. The technical solution includes the following steps: putting a three-flask in ice; adding perfluoroalkyl alcohol, P-toluenesulfonyl chloride and pyridine; reacting for 3 h at 0-20° C.; adding filter paper; ultrasonic dispersing for 1 h; removing the filter paper; washing the solution for 3-5 times by adding dilute hydrochloric acid to collect the intermediate product (I); adding 1,3-dihydroxy-propane-2-tert-butyl carbamate and the intermediate product (I) in another three-flask; adding potassium carbonate and N,N-dimethylformamide; reacting for 4 h at 40° C. to collect the intermediate product (II); adding trifluoroacetic acid and methylene chloride into the intermediate product (II); reacting at 45° C. for 2 h; extracting and vacuum drying; and adding 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate; reacting for 2 h to collect the final product (III).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Southwest Petroleum University
    Inventors: Ming Zhou, Hongjun Tu, Xiao Guo, Jinfeng Zhang, Juncheng Bu, Peng'ao Peng, Hongchang Han, Linkai Li, Mao Liao, Yinhua Gu, Rongjun Yi, Yongqiang Shi, Liangliang Xia
  • Publication number: 20210074266
    Abstract: A deep neural network based audio processing method is provided. The method includes: obtaining a deep neural network based speech extraction model; receiving an audio input object having a speech portion and a non-speech portion, wherein the audio input object includes one or more audio data frames each having a set of audio data samples sampled at a predetermined sampling interval and represented in time domain data format; obtaining a user audiogram and a set of user gain compensation coefficients associated with the user audiogram; and inputting the audio input object and the set of user gain compensation coefficients into the trained speech extraction model to obtain an audio output result represented in time domain data format outputted by the trained speech extraction model, wherein the non-speech portion of the audio input object is at least partially attenuated in or removed from the audio output result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Congxi LU, Linkai LI, Hongcheng SUN, Xinke LIU
  • Publication number: 20200385631
    Abstract: The present invention disclosed a method for prparing a thickener for tight oil and gas reservoir, which relieves damages. The technical solution includes the following steps: putting a three-flask in ice; adding perfluoroalkyl alcohol, P-toluenesulfonyl chloride and pyridine; reacting for 3 h at 0-20° C.; adding filter paper; ultrasonic dispersing for 1 h; removing the filter paper; washing the solution for 3-5 times by adding dilute hydrochloric acid to collect the intermediate product (I); adding 1,3-dihydroxy-propane-2-tert-butyl carbamate and the intermediate product (I) in another three-flask; adding potassium carbonate and N,N-dimethylformamide; reacting for 4h at 40° C. to collect the intermediate product (II); adding trifluoroacetic acid and methylene chloride into the intermediate product (II); reacting at 45° C. for 2 h; extracting and vacuum drying; and adding 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate; reacting for 2 h to collect the final product (III).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Ming Zhou, Hongjun Tu, Xiao Guo, Jinfeng Zhang, Juncheng Bu, Peng'ao Peng, Hongchang Han, Linkai Li, Mao Liao, Yinhua Gu, Rongjun Yi, Yongqiang Shi, Liangliang Xia