Patents by Inventor Ning Liu

Ning Liu 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: 11911536
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for molding a self-supporting silk fibroin catheter stent, which comprises preparing an excellent catheter stent by a mold casting and freeze-drying molding process using silk fibroin as a raw material. The raw material is silk fibroin extracted from natural mulberry silk; and the mold is a hollow tubular mold, having an outer shell that is a transparent polyethylene straw with a diameter of 6 mm and an inner core that is a fiber rod FRP with a diameter of 3 mm, with the two ends being closed. The mold casting and freeze-drying molding process comprises the steps of casting; pre-freezing; removing the mold and placing the mold onto a pre-frozen freeze-drying plate; and freeze-drying. The freeze-drying procedure comprises: (1) a pre-freezing stage; (2) a freezing-vacuum transition stage; (3) a gradient temperature-rising and freeze-drying stage; and (4) a secondary freeze-drying stage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ning Gu, Xin Liu
  • Patent number: 11916105
    Abstract: Semiconductor device and the manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. An exemplary semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor stack including semiconductor layers over a substrate, wherein the semiconductor layers are separated from each other and are stacked up along a direction substantially perpendicular to a top surface of the substrate; an isolation structure around a bottom portion of the semiconductor stack and separating active regions; a metal gate structure over a channel region of the semiconductor stack and wrapping each of the semiconductor layers; a gate spacer over a source/drain (S/D) region of the semiconductor stack and along sidewalls of a top portion of the metal gate structure; and an inner spacer over the S/D region of the semiconductor stack and along sidewalls of lower portions of the metal gate structure and wrapping edge portions of each of the semiconductor layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bwo-Ning Chen, Xusheng Wu, Pin-Ju Liang, Chang-Miao Liu, Shih-Hao Lin
  • Patent number: 11910636
    Abstract: Provided are a display substrate and a display apparatus. The display substrate includes a base substrate, and an auxiliary cathode structure located on a side of the base substrate, the auxiliary cathode structure including a first conductive layer, an intermediate support layer, and a second conductive layer. In an implementation, a side of the intermediate support layer close to the first conductive layer includes any one or more of first protrusions and first grooves, and a side of the first conductive layer close to the intermediate support layer includes any one or more of second grooves engaged with the first protrusions and second protrusions engaged with the first grooves which are correspondingly disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignees: Hefei Xinsheng Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qinghe Wang, Jun Cheng, Tongshang Su, Ning Liu, Haitao Wang, Yongchao Huang, Jingang Fang, Liusong Ni, Liangchen Yan
  • Publication number: 20240057388
    Abstract: A display substrate includes a driving circuit layer arranged on a base and a light emitting structure layer arranged on one side, away from the base, of the driving circuit layer; the light emitting structure layer includes an anode, a pixel definition layer, an organic light emitting layer, a cathode, and an auxiliary electrode; the pixel definition layer has a first pixel opening exposing the anode and a second pixel opening exposing the auxiliary electrode; the organic light emitting layer connected to the anode and the cathode connected to the organic light emitting layer are arranged in the first pixel opening; the organic light emitting layer separated from the auxiliary electrode and the cathode located on one side, away from the base, of the organic light emitting layer are arranged in the second pixel opening; and the cathode is connected to the auxiliary electrode in the second pixel opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2021
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Jun WANG, Haitao WANG, Tongshang SU, Qinghe WANG, Ning LIU, Bin ZHOU, Jun CHENG
  • Patent number: 11891865
    Abstract: A full-face shaft tunnel boring machine system includes a tunnel boring machine cutterhead device for tunneling downwards in a shaft; a full-hydraulic formwork device for supporting and walling in a wellbore; and an upper muck-discharge system for vertically conveying rock mucks generated by tunneling. The tunnel boring machine cutterhead device comprises a vertical guide frame, a cutter-expanded boring head and an advanced cutterhead that are fixedly connected in a vertical order from top to bottom so as to form an integrated structure. The vertical guide frame is a hollow cylindrical structure and driven to rotate around an axis of the vertical guide frame by a power mechanism, and an outer wall of the vertical guide frame is provided with multiple sets of first guide rollers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignees: HEFEI DESIGN & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF COAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD, UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING, CHINA COAL NO.3 CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (GROUP) LTD, ANSTEEL GROUP MINING CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Huidong Xu, Renshu Yang, Bin Xu, Ning Liu, Guang Li, Yong Zhang, Jinghui Ye, Lin Lv, Fei Ma, Donghui Man, Tingting Bao, Zheng Li, Yingcan Liu, Guozheng Zhou, Bo Ding
  • Publication number: 20240036255
    Abstract: A system may perform an uptapering process to cause a signal fiber to have a fiber core with a first uptapered thickness profile and a fiber cladding with a second uptapered thickness profile. The system may perform, after performing the uptapering process, an uptapering removal process to cause the fiber cladding of the signal fiber to not have the second uptapered thickness profile. The system may perform, after performing the uptapering removal process, a bundling process to bundle the signal fiber and a set of one or more pump fibers in a bundle configuration. The system may perform, after performing the bundling process, a bundle unification process to cause the bundle configuration to form a unified bundle configuration. The system may perform, after performing the bundle unification process, an attachment process to cause an end of the unified bundle configuration to attach to an end of an output fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Ning LIU, Jeff GREGG, Gongwen ZHU, Xiang PENG, Guan SUN, Matthew KUTSURIS
  • Patent number: 11882716
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a display panel includes: sequentially forming a conductive pattern, a light-emitting layer and a cathode layer on a substrate. The conductive pattern is formed by a one-time patterning process, and includes an auxiliary electrode layer. In a direction parallel to the substrate, both the first protective electrode and the second protective electrode in the auxiliary electrode layer extend over the metal electrode, a second orthographic projection of the second protective electrode on the substrate is within a first orthographic projection of the first protective electrode on the substrate, and an outer boundary of the second orthographic projection is staggered from an outer boundary of the first orthographic projection. The cathode layer is in contact with the first protective electrode and a sidewall of the metal electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignees: HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yang Zhang, Ning Liu, Bin Zhou, Leilei Cheng, Liangchen Yan, Jun Liu, Qinghe Wang, Tao Sun, Zhiwen Luo
  • Patent number: 11868909
    Abstract: A computer includes a processor and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor to predict a time to failure of a vehicle component according to a damage model generated from vehicle operating data, based on the predicted time to failure, retrieve a schematic of the vehicle component and input the schematic to an additive printer to manufacture a replacement vehicle component, and replace the vehicle component with the replacement vehicle component according to maintenance instructions that, based at least in part on the predicted time to failure, specify a time and location to replace the vehicle component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Oleg Yurievitch Gusikhin, Yu-Ning Liu, Eduardo Andres Garcia Magraner, Jing Chen, William Finkenstaedt
  • Publication number: 20230398327
    Abstract: This patent application relates to a feeding device for tubular component, which comprises: a first driver and a first wheel set; and, a second driver and a second wheel set; wherein, the tubular component can be clamped between the first and second wheel sets, and be driven to move under the friction action of the first and second wheel sets; the first wheel set has a plurality of first driving wheels, travelling directions of which are parallel to each other, and form an angle with an extension direction of a clamped portion of the tubular component, the angle being an acute angle; the second wheel set has a plurality of second driving wheels, travelling directions of which are parallel to each other. The technical solution of the present application involves a simple structure, low cost, and ingenious principle, and has applicability to both rigid and flexible tubular components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Ning Liu, Sotiris Tsouris, Siu Lun Alan Kwok
  • Patent number: 11829915
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to devices, methods, and computer-readable medium for providing recommendations for alternate resources to use for cloud services. The devices, methods, and computer-readable medium may receive a resource allocation request for a new resource of a computing system and may predict an occurrence of a capacity related allocation for the resource allocation request. The devices, methods, and computer-readable medium may identify alternate resources to use for the resource allocation request and may provide recommendations with the alternate resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Gowri Bhaskara, Wei Zou, Brent Michael Jensen, Ahmed Ragab Nabhan Mostafa, Bhaumik Chokshi, Zainab Hakim, Shanti Kemburu, Ning Liu, Benjamin Walter Martens, Nicholas Anthony Swanson
  • Publication number: 20230363241
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display substrate, a manufacturing method thereof and a display device. The present disclosure includes a driving circuit layer disposed on a substrate and a light emitting structure layer disposed at one side of the driving circuit layer away from the substrate, wherein the light emitting structure layer includes an anode, an organic light emitting layer, an organic light emitting block, a cathode and an auxiliary electrode, the organic light emitting layer is connected to the anode and the cathode respectively, the auxiliary electrode includes a bottom surface at one side close to the substrate, a top surface at a side away from the substrate and a side surface arranged between the bottom surface and the top surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Tongshang SU, Bin ZHOU, Jun CHENG, Qinghe WANG, Ning LIU, Jun WANG, Dacheng ZHANG, Liangchen YAN
  • Publication number: 20230337496
    Abstract: A display substrate, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device are provided. The display substrate includes a base substrate, organic light-emitting elements, a data line, and an electrode line. The organic light-emitting element includes a first electrode, a light-emitting layer and a second electrode sequentially stacked; the data line is located between the base substrate and the organic light-emitting element; the electrode line is on the same layer as the data line and located in a region outside a light-emitting region of the organic light-emitting element. The display substrate further includes at least one connection portion, which is in the region outside the light-emitting region and is configured to connect the electrode line and the first electrode, the connection portion is spaced apart from the second electrode, and the light-emitting layer covers the second electrode and the at least one connection portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Ning LIU, Dacheng ZHANG, Tong WU, Jun LIU, Qinghe WANG, Yang ZHANG, Bin ZHOU, Liangchen YAN, Huadong WANG, Chongchong LIU, Jie ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11785811
    Abstract: An array substrate, a method for manufacturing the array substrate and a display device are provided. The array substrate includes: a base substrate, and a thin film transistor, a storage capacitor, and a lapping pattern for connecting the thin film transistor to the storage capacitor arranged on the base substrate; wherein the thin film transistor includes a semiconductor layer, a gate insulation layer, a gate electrode, an interlayer insulation layer, a source electrode and a drain electrode arranged sequentially in that order; the interlayer insulation layer includes at least two inorganic insulation layers and at least one organic insulation layer laminated one on another, and both a layer proximate to the base substrate and a layer distal to the base substrate in the interlayer insulation layer are the inorganic insulation layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ning Liu, Jun Liu, Wei Song, Qinghe Wang, Bin Zhou, Liangchen Yan
  • Publication number: 20230318250
    Abstract: In some implementations, a master oscillator power amplifier (MOPA) system may include one or more pump laser sources, a power amplifier, and a multicore oscillator that includes an input side coupled to the one or more pump laser sources and an output side coupled to the power amplifier. In some implementations, the multicore oscillator may include an active fiber, including an inner cladding, an outer cladding surrounding the inner cladding, and multiple active fiber cores, embedded in the inner cladding, to convert pump light into signal light. In some implementations, the multicore oscillator may include multiple first reflectors that are each configured to operate as a high reflector on the input side of the oscillator, and multiple second reflectors that are each configured to operate as an output coupler on the output side of the oscillator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Richard D. FAULHABER, Martin H. MUENDEL, Patrick GREGG, Ning LIU
  • Patent number: 11768126
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method of ship ice resistance model experiment based on non-refrigerated model ice, including the following steps: determining the overall length L1, breadth B and scale ratio ? of a selected ship model; determining the size A1 of an experimental area for placing broken ice in the ship ice resistance model experiment; determining the characteristic length of model ice; determining the quantitative proportion of the model ice for each size under the target coverage ratio c of the model; obtaining the number of the model ice for each size under the target coverage ratio according to the quantitative proportion of the model ice for each size under the target coverage ratio c and the total area A2 of the model ice; determining the geometrical shape and parameters of each size under the target coverage ratio c of the model ice.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Guiyong Zhang, Yuyan Jiang, Zhi Zong, Zhe Sun, Hao Wang, Biye Yang, Zhihong Yin, Ning Liu
  • Publication number: 20230283651
    Abstract: The present invention provides two forms of information interaction mechanisms and network transmission methods in a multimedia system. One is implementing bidirectional quick information interaction by using an interaction message body, so that the defect that there is no efficient and flexible bidirectional information interaction mechanism in existing media transmission systems can be overcome, and the mechanism is applicable to all media transmission systems. The other one is simplifying the size of protocol format header data for a simplest data packet forced by a protocol transmission format, so that the protocol format is quickly adapted to quick information interaction. The simplifying the size of protocol format header data can overcome the defect that there is no efficient bidirectional quick information interaction mechanism in the existing media transmission systems. In addition, an optimized transmission mechanism for a still image in a video stream is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicant: SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Wenjun Zhang, Yiling Xu, Ning Zhuang, Hao Chen, Yanfeng Wang, Jun Sun, Ning Liu
  • Patent number: 11737305
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: an anode disposed on a base, and a cathode disposed on a side of the anode facing away from the base. The anode includes a light-reflecting sub-electrode and a light-transmitting sub-electrode located on a surface of the light-reflecting sub-electrode facing away from the base, and an orthographic projection of the light-transmitting sub-electrode on the base is located within a range of an orthographic projection of the light-reflecting sub-electrode on the base. The light-reflecting sub-electrode includes a metal pattern and a metal oxide pattern, and the metal oxide pattern is located in at least part of a region around the metal pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignees: HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Song, Ce Zhao, Yuankui Ding, Ming Wang, Ning Liu, Leilei Cheng, Junlin Peng, Yingbin Hu, Liusong Ni
  • Patent number: 11733137
    Abstract: The invention discloses a slope one-way loading rutting test device, wherein the upper part of a loading frame is slidably connected with an upper cross beam of a frame through a loading frame rotating assembly, and a variable speed motor and a runner wheel are embedded in the lower part of the loading frame. The variable speed motor is in transmission connection with the runner wheel to realize one-way continuous loading of the runner wheel on a test piece. The lower part of a bearing frame is slidably connected with a lower cross beam of a frame through a bearing frame rotating assembly, a test piece mounting frame and a height adjusting device are sequentially embedded into the upper part of the bearing frame from top to bottom, and the height of the test piece mounting frame is adjusted through the height adjusting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: TONGJI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Liping Liu, Lijun Sun, Ning Liu, Ruikang Yang, Huailei Cheng
  • Publication number: 20230250095
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to benzimidazole derivatives, a preparation method therefor and a medical use thereof. Specifically, the present disclosure relates to a benzimidazole derivative represented by the general formula (I), a preparation method therefor, a pharmaceutical composition containing the derivative, and its use as a therapeutic agent, in particular its use for the treatment of diseases related to P2X3 activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Wenming LI, Ning LIU, Biao LIU, Haomiao LIU, Jian YU, Hao ZOU, Wei ZHU, Zhengtao LI, Zhen ZHANG, Yunfei LI
  • Publication number: 20230246407
    Abstract: In some implementations, a fiber amplifier system includes a fiber oscillator and a fiber amplifier coupled to an output end of the fiber oscillator. The fiber oscillator may include an active fiber having a first end and a second end, where the active fiber is to receive pump light from one or more optical sources; one or more high-reflectivity mirrors coupled to the first end of the active fiber; and multiple output coupler mirrors coupled to the second end of the active fiber. The one or more high-reflectivity mirrors and the multiple output coupler mirrors may form an optical cavity with the active fiber for generating laser light. The multiple output coupler mirrors may have respective center wavelengths that are different. The multiple output coupler mirrors may have respective reflection spectrums that are different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Ning LIU, Xiang PENG