Patents by Inventor NING TAN
NING TAN 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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Patent number: 11973479Abstract: Disclosed are a two-stage audio gain circuit based on analog-to-digital conversion and an audio terminal. The two-stage audio gain circuit includes a PGA configured to receive an analog audio signal and perform programmable gain amplification processing on the received analog audio signal; an ADC configured to convert the analog audio signal after the programmable gain amplification processing into a digital audio signal and output the digital audio signal; a first AGC gain unit configured to perform a first AGC processing on the digital audio signal and output a first gain adjustment value to the PGA, for the PGA to perform gain adjustment on the received analog audio signal; and a second AGC gain unit configured to perform a second AGC processing on the digital audio signal and output a second gain adjustment value to the PGA, for the PGA to perform gain adjustment on the received analog audio signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Radiawave Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Liuan Zhang, Yulin Tan, Jon Sweat Duster, Ning Zhang, Haigang Feng, Erkan Alpman
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Publication number: 20240124451Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are inhibitors of NLRP3 and may be useful in the treatment, prevention, management, amelioration, control and suppression of diseases mediated by NLPR3. The compounds of the present invention may be useful in the treatment, prevention or management of diseases, disorders and conditions mediated by NLRP3 such as, but not limited to, gout, pseudogout, CAPS, NASH fibrosis, heart failure, idiopathic pericarditis, atopic dermatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease and traumatic brain injury.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Donna A.A.W. Hayes, Prabha Karnachi, Madeleine Eileen Kieffer, Kyle S. McClymont, Rohan Rajiv Merchant, Essam Metwally, Anilkumar G. Nair, Ning Qi, Jillian Rose Sanzone, Nunzio Sciammetta, Emma H. Southgate, Zheng Tan, Brandon M. Taoka
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Publication number: 20240112283Abstract: The present disclosure provides an ecological governance method based on erosion prevention and control for a gentle slope farmland and relates to the technical field of ecological governance of farmlands. The ecological governance method based on erosion prevention and control for a gentle slope farmland includes the following steps: sampling a gentle slope farmland to investigate erosion thereof; and determining erosion of a gentle slope cultivated land and selecting a corresponding recovery strategy based on a detection result of a sample, a soil quality index (SQI), and a comprehensive vegetation quality index (VQI), where the recovery strategy includes a natural recovery method and a biological-farming comprehensive recovery method; enclosing the gentle slope cultivated land, fallowing the gentle slope cultivated land and reducing tillage; exterminating insect pests and poisonous weeds in the enclosed area; and turning over straws under soil by a cultivator. The growth of poisonous weeds is inhibited.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Weiping Yan, Shaofeng Bian, Yongjun Wang, Hongxiang Zhao, Lihua Zhang, Baoyu Chen, Hongjun Wang, Tiehua Cao, Xuanhe Liang, Guobo Tan, Ning Sun, Chen Xu, Fei Li, Xiangmeng Meng, Jinghua Wang, Qingge Wang
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Patent number: 11944116Abstract: A device for removing unwanted objects from cut tobacco in a cut tobacco production line is disclosed, which includes: a raw cut tobacco feeding and conveying unit (N1), a heavy unwanted object removal unit (N2), a cut tobacco dispersion and recovery unit (N3), a moderate unwanted object removal unit (N4), a cut tobacco humidification unit (N5) and a light unwanted object removal unit (N6). An unwanted object removal method using the cut tobacco unwanted object removal device is also disclosed. The device and method of the disclosure can effectively remove unwanted objects from cut tobacco.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2023Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: CHINA TOBACCO YUNNAN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Jun Tang, Banghua He, Bin Yi, Bing Zhou, Wenqiang Lin, Bo Cai, Hao Wang, Xiaohua Gao, Ze Liu, Ning Ma, Guozhi Tan, Wenqi Li, Li Tang, Huitian Li
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Publication number: 20240093342Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is an aluminum plated steel sheet, comprising a substrate and a plating layer on the surface of the substrate. The microstructure of the plating layer comprises a Mg2Si phase and an AlMgSiFe phase; and an average grain diameter of the Mg2Si phase is 0.001-5 ?m. The present invention can alleviate the problem of melting-induced roller sticking and hydrogen embrittlement risk in a thermoforming process of the aluminum plated steel sheet. The present invention further provides a manufacturing method for the aluminum plated steel sheet, and a thermoformed component and a manufacturing method therefor.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2021Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: BAOSHAN IRON & STEEL CO., LTD.Inventors: Ning TAN, Hao LIU, Xinyan JIN
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Patent number: 11655401Abstract: A butyl rubber reactive bonding layer for a pre-applied reactive-bonding waterproofing coiled material, a preparation method therefor, and a pre-applied reactive-bonding waterproofing coiled material, relating to the technical field of high-molecular pre-applied materials, are disclosed. The butyl rubber reactive bonding layer is prepared mainly from the following raw materials: 100 parts of a raw rubber, 9.5-15.5 parts of a linear tackifier containing a terminal hydroxyl structure and 12.5-19.5 parts of an active filler. The active filler includes active silicon dioxide and aluminium oxide.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2017Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: BEIJING ORIENTAL YUHONG WATERPROOF TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuqin Xiong, Ning Yang, Ning Tan, Yang Liu
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Publication number: 20230066792Abstract: A digital microfluidic (DMF) system based on an electrowetting-on-dielectric mechanism includes a substrate, and at least one dielectric layer comprising diamond-like carbon over the substrate. The DMF system also includes a plurality of electrodes connected to the dielectric layer. A voltage source is selectively couplable to different electrodes of the plurality of electrodes.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Inventors: Xiong Liu, Barish Chakravarty, Lihong Zhang, Akhil Namboori, Hui Ning Tan
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Publication number: 20230002850Abstract: A high-performance thermoformed component provided with a coating, and a manufacturing method therefor. The thermoformed component comprises a substrate and a coating thereon. The substrate comprises the following ingredients in percentage by weight: 0.01-0.8% of C, 0.05-1.0% of Si, 0.1-5% of Mn, 0.001-0.3% of P, 0.001-0.1% of S, 0.001-0.3% of Al, 0.001-0.5% of Ti, 0.0005-0.1% of B, 0.001-0.5% of Nb, 0.001-0.5% of V, and the remainder being Fe and other unavoidable impurities. The appearance of the thermoformed component has no color difference and no mottling. The surface oxygen content of the thermoformed component is 0.1-20 wt. %, and the ratio of the standard deviation to the average value of the surface oxygen content satisfies: 0<standard deviation of oxygen content/average value of oxygen content ?0.3. In the manufacturing method, a coated steel plate that has undergone heat treatment, transfer processing, and hot stamping is not treated with oil.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2020Publication date: January 5, 2023Applicant: BAOSHAN IRON & STEEL CO., LTD.Inventors: Ning TAN, Junxiang LIU, Caigen HUANG, Lei JIANG, Chao WANG
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Publication number: 20230002843Abstract: Disclosed are thermoformed component having excellent coating adhesion and a method for manufacturing the same. The thermoformed component comprises a substrate layer and an aluminum coating coated on at least one surface of the substrate layer, wherein the average roughness Ra of a surface of the thermoformed component is between 1.0 ?m and 3.0 ?m, the peak height and the peak-to-valley height Rt are between 8 ?m and 30 ?m, and the roughness peak count Rpc is greater than or equal to 50. The thermoformed component has good paintability, good coating adhesion and good corrosion resistance, and is very suitable for automotive parts.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2020Publication date: January 5, 2023Applicant: BAOSHAN IRON & STEEL CO., LTD.Inventors: Ning TAN, Hao LIU, Jiyao HONG, Xinyan JIN
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Publication number: 20220314445Abstract: A kinematics model-free trajectory tracking method for a robotic arm includes the following steps. Obtain an actual trajectory equation ra(t) of the robotic arm at time t according to a sensor, and combines the actual trajectory equation ra(t) with a predetermined target trajectory equation rd(t) to obtain a first error function e(t). Obtain a differential equation (I) of a state change rate of a driver of the robotic arm. Obtain a second error function ?(t). Pass the second error function c(t) through the applied gradient neural network to obtain equation (IV). Jointly solve equation (I) and equation (IV) to obtain an joint state vector ?(t) of the robotic arm. Drive a motion of the robotic arm by a controller according to the joint state vector ?(t) of the robotic arm to complete trajectory tracking.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2020Publication date: October 6, 2022Applicant: SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITYInventors: Ning TAN, Mao ZHANG, Peng YU
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Publication number: 20210357800Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for distributed decentralized machine learning model training. In certain embodiments, a first node in a network may comprise a circuit configured to receive an initial machine learning model having an initial parameter set, apply the local data to update parameters of the initial machine learning model to generate an updated machine learning model, transmit a copy of the updated machine learning model from the first node to a plurality of neighboring nodes in the network via a network interface, receive, via the network interface, a modified machine learning model from a first neighboring node, the modified machine learning model having parameters set based on local data of the first neighboring node, modify the updated machine learning model based on the modified machine learning model, and apply the updated machine learning model to control operations at the first node.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2020Publication date: November 18, 2021Inventors: Naman Sharma, Varun Reddy Boddu, Alphonsus John Kwok Kwong Heng, Hui Ning Tan
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Publication number: 20210252579Abstract: A manufacturing method for a hot stamping component having an aluminium-silicon alloy coating, and a hot stamping component, said method comprising the following steps: a steel plate coated with an aluminium-silicon alloy coating is machined into a blank having a shape required for a part, and the blank is subjected to heat treatment and hot stamping. The blank heat treatment is two-stage or three-stage heating, and the temperature of the heating increases in steps. The steel plate coated with the aluminium-silicon alloy coating comprises a substrate, and the aluminium-silicon alloy coating on at least one surface of the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2019Publication date: August 19, 2021Applicant: Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ning TAN, Jiang FU, Jiyao HONG, Xuehua FANG
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Publication number: 20200270489Abstract: A butyl rubber reactive bonding layer for a pre-applied reactive-bonding waterproofing coiled material, a preparation method therefor, and a pre-applied reactive-bonding waterproofing coiled material, relating to the technical field of high-molecular pre-applied materials, are disclosed. The butyl rubber reactive bonding layer is prepared mainly from the following raw materials: 100 parts of a raw rubber, 9.5-15.5 parts of a linear tackifier containing a terminal hydroxyl structure and 12.5-19.5 parts of an active filler. The active filler includes active silicon dioxide and aluminium oxide.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2017Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: BEIJING ORIENTAL YUHONG WATERPROOF TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuqin XIONG, Ning YANG, Ning TAN, Yang LIU
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Patent number: 10731266Abstract: The present disclosure provides a composite anode unit, comprising: a metal core rod; a metal layer coated on the metal core, wherein the metal layer is lead or lead alloy; a conductive ceramic layer coated on the metal layer, wherein the conductive ceramic layer comprises ?-PbO2—Al2O3 composite oxide; an active ceramic layer is coated on the conductive ceramic layer, wherein the active ceramic layer comprises ?-MnO2—Ti4O7 composite oxide. Methods for preparing the composite anode unit and an anode plate made from the composite anode unit are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2017Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignees: KUNMING HENDERA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, JINNING HENDERA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhongcheng Guo, Hui Huang, Buming Chen, Xuelong Li, Panlong Zhu, Jin Dong, Mingxi Pan, Feng Huang, Taixiang Huang, Ning Tan, Chutao Huang
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Patent number: 10683561Abstract: Method for directly producing a pickling-free hot-plated sheet strip product from molten steel comprising: obtaining a refined molten steel; thin strip continuous casting: a mixed gas of an inert gas and a reducing gas is used for protection in the billet casting process; hot rolling: the cast strip is levelled at a high temperature so as to improve the sheet shape and rolled to a suitable thickness so as to change the product specification, or provide a mechanical disruption action on the iron oxide skin on the surface of the cast strip; reduction annealing: a sectional reduction method is used to perform sectional reductions with the temperature held within two ranges, i.e., 450-600° C. and 700-1000° C., wherein the reduction is performed within a range of 450-600° C. for 1-5 minutes and within a range of 700-1000° C.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jun Li, Ning Tan, Chuang Guan, Yuan Fang, Xinjian Ma
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Publication number: 20190078224Abstract: The present disclosure provides a composite anode unit, comprising: a metal core rod; a metal layer coated on the metal core, wherein the metal layer is lead or lead alloy; a conductive ceramic layer coated on the metal layer, wherein the conductive ceramic layer comprises ?-PbO2—Al2O3 composite oxide; an active ceramic layer is coated on the conductive ceramic layer, wherein the active ceramic layer comprises ?-MnO2—Ti4O7 composite oxide. Methods for preparing the composite anode unit and an anode plate made from the composite anode unit are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2017Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Zhongcheng GUO, Hui HUANG, Buming CHEN, Xuelong LI, Panlong ZHU, Jin DONG, Mingxi PAN, Feng HUANG, Taixiang HUANG, Ning TAN, Chutao HUANG
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Patent number: 10209297Abstract: An apparatus with a burn-in board containing a microcontroller unit and a heater socket for insitu testing of a packaged integrated circuit while under stress. A method for insitu testing of a packaged integrated circuit while under stress. A method for insitu testing of multiple packaged integrated circuits while under stress.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2016Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Texas Instruments IncorporatedInventors: Ning Tan, Jose Abdiel Rodriguez-Latorre
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Patent number: 10211303Abstract: An integrated circuit contains a flash cell in which the top gate of the sense transistor is a metal sense gate over the floating gate. The source/drain regions of the sense transistor extend under the floating gate so that the source region is separated from the drain region by a sense channel length less than 200 nanometers. The floating gate is at least 400 nanometers wide, so the source/drain regions of the sense transistor extend under the floating gate at least 100 nanometers on each side. The integrated circuit is formed by forming the sense transistor source and drain regions before forming the floating gate.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2016Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATEDInventors: Ning Tan, Weidong Tian
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Publication number: 20170199238Abstract: An apparatus with a burn-in board containing a microcontroller unit and a heater socket for insitu testing of a packaged integrated circuit while under stress. A method for insitu testing of a packaged integrated circuit while under stress. A method for insitu testing of multiple packaged integrated circuits while under stress.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2016Publication date: July 13, 2017Inventors: Ning Tan, Jose Abdiel Rodriguez-Latorre
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Publication number: 20170114427Abstract: Method for directly producing a pickling-free hot-plated sheet strip product from molten steel comprising: obtaining a refined molten steel; thin strip continuous casting: a mixed gas of an inert gas and a reducing gas is used for protection in the billet casting process; hot rolling: the cast strip is levelled at a high temperature so as to improve the sheet shape and rolled to a suitable thickness so as to change the product specification, or provide a mechanical disruption action on the iron oxide skin on the surface of the cast strip; reduction annealing: a sectional reduction method is used to perform sectional reductions with the temperature held within two ranges, i.e., 450-600° C. and 700-1000° C., wherein the reduction is performed within a range of 450-600° C. for 1-5 minutes and within a range of 700-1000° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2014Publication date: April 27, 2017Applicant: BAOSHAN IRON & STEEL CO.,LTD.Inventors: Jun Li, Ning Tan, Chuang Guan, Yuan Fang, Xinjian Ma