Patents by Inventor Nan Ji

Nan Ji 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).

  • Patent number: 11963782
    Abstract: This application provides a method and apparatus of analyzing the ECG frequency parameters with applications for the diagnosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) diseases, which relates to the interdisciplinary field of biomedical and science engineering. The method includes obtaining ECG signals from subjects through the designed electrodes; calculating ECG frequency domain parameters of the subjects based on the proposed power spectrum model and getting the analytical validation results after studying and verifying the parameters; generating indicators based on the analytical validation results, which could be potentially used as alternative indicators for STEMI diagnosis; and alerting when the indicators meet preset abnormal conditions. The present embodiment is a powerful tool to diagnose STEMI diseases faster and more effectively and helps patients receive timely assistance and treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Inventors: Yuanting Zhang, Ting Xiang, Nan Ji
  • Publication number: 20240100172
    Abstract: Disclosed are bifunctional targeted protein autophagy degraders that comprise: 1) a small-molecule targeting a protein of interest; 2) a linker; and 3) a small-molecule recruiter of the autophagy adapter LC3B. These degraders target specific proteins for degradation through the autophagy-lysosomal degradation pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Nan Ji, Ning Yin
  • Patent number: 11932635
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same for the inhibition of CRBN, and the treatment of CRBN-mediated disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Nello Mainolfi, Nan Ji, Arthur F. Kluge
  • Patent number: 11932624
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Nan Ji, Matthew M. Weiss, Xiaozhang Zheng, Xiao Zhu
  • Publication number: 20240081738
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless multi-modal tonoarteriogram (TAG) monitoring apparatus and system based on nail sensing. The invention relates to the field of blood pressure monitoring technology. The nail sensing based, wireless multi-modal tonoarteriogram monitoring apparatus comprises a nail patch, a plurality of sensors and a processing module, at least one first sensor of the plurality of sensors is arranged on the nail patch, the plurality of sensors are used for obtaining a biological signal at a fingernail; the processing module is used for obtaining a target physiological parameter according to the biological signal at fingernail, with the target physiological parameter comprising a central tonoarteriogram signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Yuanting ZHANG, Ting XIANG, Nan Ji, Yunhung Gao
  • Patent number: 11928009
    Abstract: Aspects of the invention include detecting an error alert from a target computer system. In response to detecting the error alert, performance data is then retrieved from the target computer system. A gated recurrent unit (GRU) neural network is used to generate a prediction of a root cause of the error alert based on the performance data. The weights of a reset gate of the GRU neural network are adjusted based on received feedback of the prediction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chun Qi Ji, Qiang Li, Jing Sun, Zong Nan Jin, He Jun
  • Patent number: 11921782
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a technical solution of multi-modal chatting, which may provide response to user query by using multi-modal response in the interaction between chatbot and human beings, so that the expressing ways and the expressed content by the chatbot could be richer by using such response in a multi-modal way.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Nan Duan, Lei Ji, Ming Zhou
  • Publication number: 20240059657
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a compound represented by the following structural formula: The present invention is also related a method of treating a subject with a disease which can be ameliorated by inhibition of aminocarboxymuconate semialdehyde decarboxylase (ACMSD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Taisuke Takahashi, Nan Ji
  • Publication number: 20240059674
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Nello MAINOLFI, Nan Ji, Mathew M. Weiss, Xiaozhang Zheng, Yi Zhang, Paul R. Fleming
  • Publication number: 20240050043
    Abstract: The present invention relates to method and apparatus for heart-level blood pressure estimation based on ensemble learning. The invention relates to the technical field of biomedical technology. The method comprises: acquiring radial arterial blood pressure related information and a hydrostatic pressure of the radial artery of a subject; performing blood pressure conversion based on the radial arterial blood pressure related information and the hydrostatic pressure of the radial artery to obtain at least two brachial arterial blood pressure values; inputting the at least two brachial arterial blood pressure values into a trained correction model to obtain a target brachial arterial blood pressure value. The present invention realizes the conversion from a peripheral blood pressure, such as a radial arterial blood pressure measured by a wearable device, to a heart-level blood pressure, i.e.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Yuanting ZHANG, Nan Ji
  • Patent number: 11897882
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same for the inhibition of CRBN, and the treatment of CRBN-mediated disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Nan Ji, Arthur F. Kluge, Matthew M. Weiss, Yi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240023891
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wearable apparatus for continuous monitoring of physiological parameters. The invention relates to the field of physiological parameters monitoring technology. The wearable apparatus for the continuous monitoring of physiological parameters comprises an earring body and a monitoring device; wherein the monitoring device comprises a sensor module, the sensor module being arranged at the earring body for obtaining a biological signal at an auricle; the biological signal is to be inputted to a pre-built physiological system model or a deep machine learning model to obtain a physiological parameter; the physiological parameter comprising tonoarteriogram (TAG) signals. The invention realizes the convenience of wearing by a user without affecting normal activities of the user, further allows performing of a long-term monitoring of the user and improving monitoring accuracy while reducing damages to the skin of the ear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2022
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yuanting ZHANG, Zijun Liu, Nan Ji, Zhibo Fu
  • Publication number: 20240025878
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2022
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Nan JI, Matthew M. WEISS, Xiaozhang ZHENG, Xiao ZHU
  • Publication number: 20240016942
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Nan JI, Bin YANG, Xiaozhang ZHENG, Xiao ZHU
  • Publication number: 20240000394
    Abstract: The present invention provides a deep learning-based wearable electro-tonoarteriography method and apparatus for the estimation of continuous arterial blood pressure, which relates to the technical fields of medical detection and artificial intelligence, and is applicable to, such as, tonoarteriogram (TAG, which is continuous arterial blood pressure) signal estimation and cardiac diseases detection. The method comprises: acquiring at least one lead ECG signal collected from a clothing and/or a wearable device worn by a subject of detection; processing the ECG signal based on a deep learning network, determining a signal processing result related to a tonoarteriogram information and/or related to a cardiac disease information. The present invention is advantageous in realizing the acquisition of continuous arterial blood pressure signal and/or the automatic diagnosis of cardiac disease on the basis of ensuring accuracy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2022
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Yuanting ZHANG, Ting XIANG, Nan JI, David A. CLIFTON, Lei LU, Tingting ZHU
  • Publication number: 20230404414
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an AI-enhanced wearable photo-electro-tonoarteriography (PETAG) method and apparatus. The invention relates to the technical fields of medical detection and artificial intelligence, and is applicable to, such as, tonoarteriogram (TAG) signal estimation, which is continuous blood pressure and cardiac diseases detection. The method comprises: acquiring at least one lead electrocardiogram (ECG) signal and multi-wavelength photoplethysmogram signals (MWPPG signals); processing the ECG signal and the MWPPG signals by a multimodal model-based multi-task learning network, determining a signal processing result related to a TAG information and/or related to a cardiac disease information. The present invention is advantageous in reducing computational cost involved in signal processing on the basis of ensuring accuracy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Yuanting ZHANG, Ting XIANG, Nan JI, David A. CLIFTON, Lei LU, Tingting ZHU
  • Publication number: 20230404416
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and a device for calibrating a blood pressure estimation model for determining tonoarteriogram (TAG) signals, which relates to a cross field between biomedicine and scientific engineering.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Yuanting Zhang, Ting Xiang, Zijun Liu, Nan Ji
  • Publication number: 20230404415
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method, a device, an electronic apparatus and a computer-readable storage medium for adaptive blood pressure monitoring and model training. The invention relates to the technical field of medical monitoring. The method of adaptive blood pressure monitoring comprises: acquiring a radial arterial blood pressure measurement and a hydrostatic pressure of a radial artery; inputting the radial arterial blood pressure measurement and the hydrostatic pressure into a trained blood pressure conversion model, obtaining a brachial arterial blood pressure value according to the blood pressure conversion model by performing the following operations: weighting the hydrostatic pressure according to a conversion function of the blood pressure conversion model to obtain a weighted hydrostatic pressure; determining the brachial arterial blood pressure value according to the radial arterial blood pressure measurement and the weighted hydrostatic pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2022
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Yuanting ZHANG, Nan Ji, So Lee Ngai
  • Publication number: 20230398223
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Nello MAINOLFI, Nan JI, Arthur F. KLUGE, Matthew M. WEISS, Yi ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230380700
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multi-modal sensor module, comprising an electrode base, an insulating film sheet, a functional layer and a protective film; the protective film is used for isolating external environment with a side away from the functional layer for use in contacting surface of biological tissues; the functional layer comprises a substrate and at least one sensor module provided in isolation in the substrate; a side of the electrode base away from the insulating film sheet is used for contacting surface of the biological tissues; the multi-modal sensor module is in a state of collecting electrocardiogram (ECG) signal, a side of the protective film away from the functional layer and a side of the electrode base away from the insulating film sheet are both for contacting surface of the biological tissues, so that the protective film, the biological tissues and the electrode base form an ECG signal collection path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Yuanting Zhang, Zijun Liu, Ting Xiang, Nan Ji