Patents by Inventor Meng Guo

Meng Guo 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: 20220353623
    Abstract: A hearing aid configured to be worn at, and/or in, an ear of a user, comprises a forward path for processing sound from the environment of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Thomas BEHRENS, Michael Syskind PEDERSEN, Meng GUO
  • Publication number: 20220345783
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a video processing method, including: determining, according to a consulting message, a target short video corresponding to the consulting message; and pushing the target short video to a terminal sending the consulting message. The present disclosure further provides a live streaming processing method, an electronic apparatus, a live streaming system, a terminal, and a computer-readable storage medium. The video processing method can improve the user experience during a live streaming process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2021
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Lijia ZHOU, Zhidong WANG, Xiuru SUN, Meng GUO, Hao TANG
  • Publication number: 20220332684
    Abstract: Disclosed are a crystalline form of a five-membered N heterocyclic compound, particularly, a crystalline form of a compound as represented by formula I, and an application of the crystalline form in preparation of a medication for preventing or treating a disease benefiting from inhibition of capsid protein assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Pujun WANG, Meng GUO, Mingtong HU, Jie WU, Wangwei AO, Yinsheng ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220322019
    Abstract: In a method of fitting of a hearing device having an input transducer and an output transducer, the method includes executing a fitting application on a graphical user interface of an external device in communication with the hearing device, detecting by measuring reactions of the user to picked-up sound, performing acoustic feedback measurements as a background process without a user's involvement, assessing the probability of a correct physical fit based on the position of the inserted hearing device, assessing feedback risk based on the correct physical fit assessment and the acoustic feedback measurements, and fine tuning fitting parameter of the hearing device based on the result of at least one of the detected reactions of the user, acoustic feedback measurements and saved, within the fitting application, personal information of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Meng GUO, Bernhard KUENZLE
  • Publication number: 20220312127
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes an input unit, an output unit, a signal processing unit connected to said input unit and output unit, where the input unit, the signal processing unit and the output unit are forming part of a forward path of the hearing aid, where the signal processing unit is configured to apply a forward gain to the at least one electric input signal or a signal originating therefrom. The hearing aid further includes a feedback control unit configured to reduce a risk of howl due to acoustic, electrical, and/or mechanical feedback of an external feedback path from the output unit to the input unit of said hearing aid, where the hearing aid is configured to receive motion data characterising movement and/or acceleration and/or orientation and/or position of the hearing aid to control processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Sudershan Yalgalwadi SREEPADARAO, Anders MENG, Mojtaba FARMANI, Martin KURIGER, Mikkel GRØNBECH, Meng GUO
  • Publication number: 20220312129
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes an input unit, an output unit, a signal processing unit connected to the input unit and output unit, where the input unit, the signal processing unit and the output unit form part of a forward path of the hearing aid, where the signal processing unit is configured to apply a forward gain to the at least one electric input signal or a signal originating therefrom. The hearing aid further includes a feedback reduction unit configured to reduce risk of howl due to acoustic, electrical, and/or mechanical feedback of an external feedback path from the output unit to the input unit. The feedback reduction unit is configured to modulate the forward gain in time to provide that the forward gain exhibits an increased or unchanged forward gain in one or more first time periods and a reduced forward gain in one or more second time periods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Meng GUO, Bernhard KUENZLE, Anders MENG, Martin KURIGER, Mojtaba FARMANI, Mikkel GRØNBECH, Sudershan Yalgalwadi SREEPADARAO, Kim Tilgaard PETERSEN
  • Publication number: 20220286790
    Abstract: A hearing device includes a feedback control system that applies an adaptive filtering algorithm. The adaptive algorithm provides a filter control signal to adaptively control filter coefficients based on first and second algorithm input signals of a forward path. The feedback control system further includes first and second transform units for transforming the first and second algorithm input signals to the transform domain, and an inverse transform unit to convert an estimate of the current feedback path in the transformed domain to a time domain estimate, and a combination unit in the forward path to subtract the estimate of the current feedback signal from a signal of the forward path to provide a feedback corrected signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Bernhard KUENZLE, Meng GUO
  • Publication number: 20220284878
    Abstract: A hearing device comprises a forward path comprising an input transducer providing at an electric input signal representative of environment sound, a signal processor for processing said at least one electric input signal and providing a processed signal, and a loudspeaker connected to a speaker sound outlet providing an output sound to an eardrum of the user in dependence of said processed signal. The hearing device comprises an ITE-part adapted for being located in an ear canal of the user, an active emission canceller providing an electric sound cancelling signal, and an environment facing loudspeaker providing an output sound to the environment. The electric sound cancelling signal is determined in dependence of said processed signal to attenuate sound leaked from the speaker sound outlet to the environment when played by the environment facing loudspeaker. The environment facing loudspeaker has a sound outlet on an environment facing surface of the ITE-part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Bernhard KUENZLE, Meng GUO
  • Publication number: 20220264232
    Abstract: A hearing aid comprises a forward path comprising an input transducer an electric input signals representing a sound comprising target signal components and background noise, a hearing aid processor for providing a processed signal in dependence of said at least one electric input signal and for providing a processed output signal in dependence thereof, and an output transducer for providing stimuli perceivable as sound to the user in dependence of said processed signal. The forward path provides a frequency dependent intended forward path transfer function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Meng GUO, Anders MENG, Martin KURIGER, Mojtaba FARMANI, Mikkel GRØNBECH, Sudershan Y.S
  • Publication number: 20220264231
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a forward path including a) an input transducer proving an electric input signal, b) a hearing aid processor, and c) an output transducer. The hearing aid further includes d) a feedback control system having d1) a feedback path estimator including an adaptive filter configured to provide an estimate of a current feedback path from the output transducer to at least one input transducer, the feedback path estimator being controllable via a feedback estimation control input, and d2) a combination unit in the forward path configured to subtract the estimate (v?) of the current feedback path signal (v) from a signal of the forward path (y) to provide a feedback corrected signal (e), and e) a detector for providing the feedback estimation control input in dependence of an offset control signal indicative of an offset in the electric input signal or a signal originating therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Meng GUO, Anders MENG, Bernhard KUENZLE
  • Publication number: 20220210581
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a feedback control system for handling external feedback from an output transducer to an input transducer. The feedback control system includes an open loop gain estimator for providing an instant open loop gain estimate; an adaptive filter configured to provide a current estimate of the feedback path transfer function; a feedback change estimator configured to provide an instant estimate of the feedback path transfer function in dependence of the forward path transfer function, the instant open loop gain estimate; and an adaptive filter controller for providing an update transfer function estimate for the adaptive filter in dependence of the instant estimate of the feedback path transfer function. The hearing aid is configured to use the update transfer function estimate in the adaptive filter to update the current estimate of the feedback path transfer function. A method of detecting a sudden change in a feedback/echo path is further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Bernhard Kuenzle, Martin Kuriger, Meng Guo
  • Patent number: 11363389
    Abstract: A hearing device comprises an ITE-part adapted for being located at or in an ear canal of the user comprising a housing comprising a seal towards walls or the ear canal, the ITE part comprising at least two microphones located outside the seal and facing the environment, and at least one microphone located inside the seal and facing the ear drum. The hearing device may comprise a beamformer filter connected to said at least three microphones comprising a first beamformer for spatial filtering said sound in the environment based on input signals from said at least two microphones facing the environment, and a second beamformer for spatial filtering sound reflected from the ear drum based on said at least one electric input signal from said at least one microphone facing the ear drum and at least one of said input signals from said at least two microphones facing the environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Michael Syskind Pedersen, Svend Oscar Petersen, Meng Guo, Karsten Bo Rasmussen, Troels Holm Pedersen, Kenneth Rueskov Møller
  • Publication number: 20220161424
    Abstract: A device and a method for controlling a robotic device, including a control model. The control model includes a robot trajectory model, which for the pickup includes a hidden semi-Markov model with one or multiple initial states, a precondition model, which for each initial state of the robot trajectory model includes a probability distribution of robot configurations before the pickup is carried out, and an object pickup model, which for a depth image outputs a plurality of pickup robot configurations having a respective associated probability of success.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventor: Meng Guo
  • Patent number: 11334600
    Abstract: Partial reloading of source data in data synchronization. Determining whether a source partition of source data in a source database is to be reloaded into target data in a target database, the source partition corresponding to a target partition of the target data. In accordance with a determination that the source partition is to be reloaded, one or more processors determine to load the source partition from the source database into the target database as a reference partition, the reference partition being separated from the target data in the target database and being assigned with a reference partition identity. In accordance with a determination that the loading of the source partition is completed, one or more processors determine to attach the reference partition to the target data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Meng Guo, Zhang Xiaowei, Hao Zhang, Liang Lu, Jing F Fan, Jing Huang, Deng Ke Zhao, Daniel Martin
  • Publication number: 20220143831
    Abstract: A method for controlling a robotic device, in which a composite robot trajectory model made up of robot trajectory models of the movement skills is generated for a sequence plan for a task to be carried out by the robot including a sequence of movement skills and primitive actions to be carried out, and the robot is controlled, if after one movement skill according to the sequence plan one or multiple primitive action(s) is/are to be executed before the next movement skill, by interrupting the control of the robot according to the composite robot trajectory model after carrying out the movement skill, and by executing the one or multiple primitive action(s) and then resuming the control of the robot according to the composite robot trajectory model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Andras Gabor Kupcsik, Leonel Rozo, Meng Guo, Patrick Kesper, Philipp Christian Schillinger
  • Publication number: 20220105625
    Abstract: A device and method for controlling a robotic device. The method includes: training a control model, which includes a parameter model and an object model, including: providing for each initial state-target state pair of a plurality of initial state-target state pairs a control state sequence, including states and transition states, each transition state being assigned a set of task parameters; ascertaining a set of state transition-state-state transition triples, and for each: adapting the parameter model so that the parameter model ascertains a probability distribution for each task parameter from the set of task parameters, which is assigned to the state transition following the state, adapting the object model so that the object model ascertains for each object a probability distribution for the state of the object; and controlling the robotic device with the control model using the trained parameter model and the trained object model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Meng Guo, Mathias Buerger
  • Patent number: 11295651
    Abstract: Counter, pixel circuit, display panel, display device are provided. The counter includes: start-up circuit generating and outputting start-up signal by clock signal; M first and M second combinational logic circuits, alternate and cascaded, where M is integer no less than 1. Input terminal of first combinational logic circuit is coupled to output terminal of start-up circuit or second combinational logic circuit of previous stage, input terminal of second combinational logic circuit is coupled to output terminal of first combinational logic circuit of previous stage. Clock signal terminals of first, second combinational logic circuits are for inputting clock signal. First combinational logic circuit is for outputting clock signal in first time period and continuously outputting low level signal in second time period. Second combinational logic circuit is for outputting inverted signal of clock signal in third time period and continuously outputting low level signal in fourth time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junrui Zhang, Xuehui Zhu, Lijia Zhou, Zhidong Wang, Quanguo Zhou, Yungchiang Lee, Meng Guo, Jiuyang Cheng, Zongze He, Qin Liu
  • Patent number: 11283105
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery, including a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, and an electrolyte disposed between the first and second electrode layers. The first electrode layer at least comprises a first electrode and a second electrode, which are spaced apart from each other. An electrolyte is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. A polarity of the first electrode is opposite of a polarity of the second electrode. The second electrode layer includes a third electrode disposed on an end opposite to the first electrode and a fourth electrode disposed on an end opposite to the second electrode. An electrolyte is disposed between the third electrode and the fourth electrode. A polarity of the third electrode is the same as that of the second electrode, and a polarity of the fourth electrode is the same as that of the first electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Meng Guo, Yung-Chiang Lee, Quanguo Zhou, Ronghua Lan
  • Publication number: 20220046363
    Abstract: A hearing aid is configured to be worn in and/or at an ear of a user, and comprises a) an input transducer for converting an input sound to an electric input signal representing sound, b) an output transducer for converting a processed electric output signal to an output sound, c) a signal processor operationally coupled to the input and output transducers and configured to apply a forward gain to the electric input signal or a signal originating therefrom, wherein the input transducer, the signal processor and the output transducer forming part of a forward path of the hearing aid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: Oticon A/S
    Inventors: Meng GUO, Bernhard KUENZLE
  • Publication number: 20210402606
    Abstract: A device for and method of operating a machine. The method includes providing a sequence of skills of the machine for executing a task, selecting a sequence of states from a plurality of sequences of states, depending on a likelihood, wherein the likelihood is determined depending on a transition probability from a final state of a first sub-sequence of states of the sequence of states for a first skill in the sequence of skills to an initial state of a second sub-sequence of states of the sequence of states for a second skill in the sequence of skills.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Andras Gabor Kupcsik, Leonel Rozo, Meng Guo