Patents by Inventor Michael Li
Michael 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).
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Publication number: 20250129956Abstract: A system to optimize energy usage associated with a fume hood is disclosed. The system may include a transceiver and a processor. The transceiver may be configured to receive inputs from a detection unit. The processor may obtain the inputs from the transceiver. Responsive to obtaining the inputs, the processor may determine that an extent of open state of a window associated with an enclosure may be greater than a predefined threshold for a predefined time duration and an absence of a user in proximity to the enclosure for the predefined time duration based on the inputs. The processor may further determine a total time duration the extent of open state is greater than the predefined threshold. Furthermore, the processor may calculate an estimated energy loss associated with the enclosure based on the extent of open state and the total time duration, and then output the estimated energy loss.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2023Publication date: April 24, 2025Applicant: Sustainabli, LLCInventors: Kevin Jili Tu, Telon Yan, Oliver D'Esposito, Ann-Audrey Ezi, Tyler Kiyoshi Colenbrander, Michael Li
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Publication number: 20240281487Abstract: Enhanced search results are generated using multi-document summarization. A multi-document summarization system receives a search query from a user and retrieves a plurality of search result documents based on the search query. The summarization system generates a summary of each of the plurality of search result documents using distinct per-document summarization machine learning models, where the distinct per-document summarization machine learning models are trained on a training dataset. The summarization system synthesizes the summary of each of the plurality of search result documents into a single-consolidated answer responsive to the received search query. The multi-document summarization system formats the single-consolidated answer to include citations to the plurality of search result documents.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2024Publication date: August 22, 2024Inventors: Rahil Bathwal, Daniel Fernando Campos, Ashwin Devaraj, Seth Michael Li, Muhua Ngan, Vivek Raghunathan, Sridhar Ramaswamy, Rajhans Samdani, Chiu Wah So, Nitya Kannan Tarakad
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Publication number: 20240281446Abstract: An advanced search system leverages a pre-trained large language model to enhance user query responses. The system, equipped with hardware processors, a search query via an interface and accesses a pre-trained large language model designed to respond to the search query. The system fine-tunes the model to generate a task-specific generative model. The system employs the task-specific generative model to generate a search result to the search query and analyzes the search result based on a performance metric associated with the task-specific generative model. The system refines the task-specific generative model based on the analyzing of the search result.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2024Publication date: August 22, 2024Inventors: Rahil Bathwal, Daniel Fernando Campos, Ashwin Devaraj, Seth Michael Li, Yash Pande, Vivek Raghunathan, Rajhans Samdani, Danmei Xu
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Publication number: 20240281472Abstract: An interactive search method is disclosed, utilizing a browser-based interface and generative artificial intelligence to enhance user search experiences. The method involves receiving an initial search query from a user, generating a proposed search result via hardware processors, and displaying the result to the user. To refine search accuracy, the method recommends clarifying questions, soliciting additional search parameters. Upon receiving an updated search query, the system interactively refines the initial query and displays an updated search result. This process allows for dynamic query adjustment and improved search result relevance in real-time.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2024Publication date: August 22, 2024Inventors: Cooper Paul LaRhette, Seth Michael Li, Muhua Ngan, Vivek Raghunathan, Sridhar Ramaswamy
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Patent number: 11790742Abstract: Systems and techniques are described for supervising and monitoring the delivery of a package to a property. In some implementations, shipment data indicating a package to be delivered at the property and identification information for a first person is obtained. A request for a second person to access the property and deliver the package that includes identification information for the second person is received. Identification information for the first person is compared to the identification information for the second person. Access to the property is provided to the second person. Sensor data generated by one or more sensors that are located throughout the property and while providing access to the property is obtained and analyzed. A determination of whether the second person delivered the package to the property is made based on analyzing the sensor data. Data indicating the determination is provided for output.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2022Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: Alarm.com IncorporatedInventors: Michael Li, Daniel Todd Kerzner, Allison Beach, Abraham Joseph Kinney, Donald Madden, Jeffrey A. Bedell
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Publication number: 20230089077Abstract: A low or no sugar, high protein confection is described. A confection includes a beneficial combination of soluble fiber, whey protein, glycerol and fat at an acidic pH and particular Brix range to mimic the texture and mouthfeel of caramel or cream confection. Methods of making a confection are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2020Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: General Mills, Inc.Inventors: Eric T. Gugger, Michael Li, Eva Ordovas
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Patent number: 11497811Abstract: The invention relates to developing a novel water and capsule formulation using fenofibrate which is difficult to dissolve and control its release rate in vitro. For example, the invention relates to the creation of capsules and wafers comprising: fenofibrate, a surfactant, a carrier wax, a film former, a plasticizer, and optionally a super disintegrant or other ingredients. The invention further relates to the process of forming such capsules and wafers.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2017Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AGInventors: Michael Li, Markus Krumme
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Publication number: 20220130149Abstract: Systems and techniques are described for supervising and monitoring the delivery of a package to a property. In some implementations, shipment data indicating a package to be delivered at the property and identification information for a first person is obtained. A request for a second person to access the property and deliver the package that includes identification information for the second person is received. Identification information for the first person is compared to the identification information for the second person. Access to the property is provided to the second person. Sensor data generated by one or more sensors that are located throughout the property and while providing access to the property is obtained and analyzed. A determination of whether the second person delivered the package to the property is made based on analyzing the sensor data. Data indicating the determination is provided for output.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2022Publication date: April 28, 2022Inventors: Michael Li, Daniel Todd Kerzner, Allison Beach, Abraham Joseph Kinney, Donald Madden, Jeffrey A. Bedell
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Publication number: 20220088201Abstract: Film products, especially suitable for oral delivery, which can be formed during manufacture in the form of large and/or heavy film strips or sheets and subsequently cut into uniform dosage units, each dosage unit being uniform in content and having distributed therein a linear polysaccharide, such as pullulan, a plasticizer, and an active component.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2021Publication date: March 24, 2022Applicant: Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Garry L. Myers, Michael Li, Beuford Arlie Bogue, Eric Dadey
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Patent number: 11250270Abstract: Systems and techniques are described for supervising and monitoring the delivery of a package to a property. In some implementations, shipment data indicating a package to be delivered at the property and identification information for a first person is obtained. A request for a second person to access the property and deliver the package that includes identification information for the second person is received. Identification information for the first person is compared to the identification information for the second person. Access to the property is provided to the second person. Sensor data generated by one or more sensors that are located throughout the property and while providing access to the property is obtained and analyzed. A determination of whether the second person delivered the package to the property is made based on analyzing the sensor data. Data indicating the determination is provided for output.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: Alarm.com IncorporatedInventors: Michael Li, Daniel Todd Kerzner, Allison Beach, Abraham Joseph Kinney, Donald Madden, Jeffrey A. Bedell
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Publication number: 20210401012Abstract: Described is a shelf stable food composition that includes a novel continuous component that incorporates a nut butter as a major ingredient. A continuous component includes a nut butter, a structuring fat, a syrup, and added micro-particulates, and remains surprisingly stable over a room temperature shelf life. In some cases, a shelf stable food composition can also include a macro-particulate component in an amount of up to 60% by weight of the food composition. Methods of making a shelf stable food composition are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: General Mills, Inc.Inventors: Roy Bechtold, Rachel Beck, Michael Li, Emily Rotvold
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Patent number: 11002285Abstract: A fan blade is provided and comprises a leading edge, an attachment root extending aft of the leading edge, and a trench formed in a surface of the attachment root. An attachment root is also provided. The attachment root comprises a leading edge, a dovetail extending aft of the leading edge, and a trench formed in a surface of the dovetail. A gas turbine engine is also provided. The gas turbine engine comprises a compressor section configured to rotate about an axis, a combustor aft of the compressor section, and a turbine section aft of the compressor section and configured to rotate about the axis. A fan may be disposed forward of the turbine section and include a blade. The blade may have a trench formed in an attachment root.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2020Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: Raytheon Technologies CorporationInventors: Lee Drozdenko, William R. Graves, Michael Li, Maria C. Kirejczyk
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Publication number: 20200400159Abstract: A fan blade is provided and comprises a leading edge, an attachment root extending aft of the leading edge, and a trench formed in a surface of the attachment root. An attachment root is also provided. The attachment root comprises a leading edge, a dovetail extending aft of the leading edge, and a trench formed in a surface of the dovetail. A gas turbine engine is also provided. The gas turbine engine comprises a compressor section configured to rotate about an axis, a combustor aft of the compressor section, and a turbine section aft of the compressor section and configured to rotate about the axis. A fan may be disposed forward of the turbine section and include a blade. The blade may have a trench formed in an attachment root.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2020Publication date: December 24, 2020Applicant: Raytheon Technologies CorporationInventors: Lee Drozdenko, William R. Graves, Michael LI, Maria C. Kirejczyk
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Patent number: 10801515Abstract: A fan blade is provided and comprises a leading edge, an attachment root extending aft of the leading edge, and a trench formed in a surface of the attachment root. An attachment root is also provided. The attachment root comprises a leading edge, a dovetail extending aft of the leading edge, and a trench formed in a surface of the dovetail. A gas turbine engine is also provided. The gas turbine engine comprises a compressor section configured to rotate about an axis, a combustor aft of the compressor section, and a turbine section aft of the compressor section and configured to rotate about the axis. A fan may be disposed forward of the turbine section and include a blade. The blade may have a trench formed in an attachment root.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2019Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: Raytheon Technologies CorporationInventors: Lee Drozdenko, William R. Graves, Michael Li, Maria C. Kirejczyk
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Patent number: 10797999Abstract: Provided are systems, methods, and computer-readable medium for enabling sharing of a multi-channel packet processor by multiple processes executing on a network device. The network device can include a memory management unit, configured to include an address map. The address map can include a reserved portion. The virtual machine can allocate a guest portion in the address map, where the guest portion is allocated in a part of the address map that does not include the reserved portion. A first channel from the packet processor can be assigned to the guest portion, and the virtual machine can use the first channel to receive packets. The reserved portion can be assigned to a host process executing on the network device. A second channel from the packet processor can be assigned to the reserved portion. The host process can transmit packets to the network using the second channel.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2019Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITEDInventors: Changbai He, Rajib Dutta, Michael Li, Samir Bhattacharya, Tony Devadason Titus
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Patent number: 10785317Abstract: A network device may execute a software keep-alive process (SKAP) that enables the network device to continue to send keep-alive packets without interruption even during events such as a network operating system failover/switchover or an in-place system upgrade. The network device maintains a database of keep-alive network sessions storing information that is used to schedule and send keep-alive messages or packets for the keep-alive network sessions. The database may be shared between network operating subsystems and programs executed by the network device. The database may be updated by a network operating subsystem and the information may then be used by the SKAP to schedule and send out keep-alive messages or packets for the keep-alive network sessions. For example, a virtual machine may store information for a keep-alive network session in the database, which is used by SKAP to schedule transmission of keep-alive packets for that keep-alive network session.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2018Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITEDInventors: Rajib Dutta, Michael Li, Aravindu Maneti
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Patent number: 10744176Abstract: An edible orally disintegrating tablet dosage form containing an unpalatable acidic active pharmaceutical ingredient, particularly ketoprofen, and an ion exchange resin as a primary taste masking agent, along with an optional alkaline agent and further optionally containing one or more secondary taste masking agents is provided. The edible orally disintegrating tablet dosage matrix is formed from at least one water soluble or miscible polymer(s). The optional secondary taste masking ingredients include one or more of flavoring agent(s), sweetener(s), cooling sensation agent(s), and taste receptor blocker(s). The inventive dosages minimize or completely mask the bitterness, burning sensation and throat irritation associated with many acidic active pharmaceutical ingredients. Methods for preparing the inventive edible oral film strip dosage forms are disclosed, as well as their method of administration.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2019Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AGInventors: Michael Li, Markus Krumme
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Publication number: 20200222544Abstract: Film products, especially suitable for oral delivery, which can be formed during manufacture in the form of large and/or heavy film strips or sheets and subsequently cut into uniform dosage units, each dosage unit being uniform in content and having distributed therein a linear polysaccharide, such as pullulan, a plasticizer, and an active component.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2020Publication date: July 16, 2020Inventors: Garry L. Myers, Michael Li, Beuford Arlie Bogue, Eric Dadey
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Patent number: 10686890Abstract: A network device may execute a process (e.g., a software keep-alive process (SKAP)) that schedules the transmission of keep-alive messages or packets. The network device maintains a database of keep-alive network sessions storing information that is used for scheduling the transmission of the keep-alive messages or packets for the keep-alive network sessions. The database may be read and a next transmission time and session frequency for one or more keep-alive sessions may be determined. The one or more keep-alive sessions may then be placed in appropriate banks within a timer queue based on the determined next transmission time and session frequency. Each bank is associated with a time period from the current time. The keep-alive sessions having sooner next transmission times are placed in higher priority banks. The scheduler may allow for real-time scheduling of the one or more keep-alive sessions.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2018Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITEDInventors: Rajib Dutta, Michael Li, Aravindu Maneti
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Patent number: D939518Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2017Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: Lyft, Inc.Inventors: Michael Shannon Potter, Michael Li Wang, Linda Dong, David Florian Kayode Ikuye, Linzi Renee Berry, Nikolas Laufer-Edel, Molly Angelica Ingles Lorenzo, Chia Hsieh, Marc Haumann, Oleg Vadim Panichev, Lin Wang, Frank Taehyun Yoo, Martin Conte Mac Donell