Patents by Inventor Ning Zheng
Ning Zheng 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: 20250031256Abstract: A method of signaling interaction in 5G space-ground integrated heterogeneous network architecture is provided, which enables publicly available data for trusted satellite discovery to be registered to the 5G core network based on the function framework of the 5G core network. When searching for satellites, a gNB can utilize the publicly available data of the trusted satellite registered in the 5G core network to speed up satellite searching, improve satellite link services, and filter out untrusted satellites. By the method provided by the present disclosure, it can effectively improve the satellite search speed in the 5G space-ground integrated architecture, improve satellite link availability, reduce authentication complexity of satellites in ground networks in heterogeneous network architecture.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2023Publication date: January 23, 2025Inventors: Nan HAO, Xingming ZHANG, Hong ZHANG, Jun ZHU, Xiangming ZHU, Ning ZHENG
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Publication number: 20240425519Abstract: Spirocyclic compounds that are KLHDC2 ligands and methods for inhibiting the enzymatic activity of KLHDC2 using the ligands.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2022Publication date: December 26, 2024Applicants: University of Washington, ACCUTAR BIOTECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Ning ZHENG, Domnita Valeria RUSNAC, Jie FAN, Yimin QIAN, Ke LIU
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Publication number: 20240336724Abstract: A reversible epoxy polymer obtainable by the reaction between at least one epoxy compound and at least one curing agent, wherein at least part of the epoxy compound contains one reversible borate moiety or derivative thereof per molecule; and/or at least part of the curing agent contains one reversible borate moiety or derivative thereof per molecule; and/or the reaction system further comprises at least one compound containing hydroxyl and epoxy group and at least one BQH-containing compound or its ester derivative, wherein said BQH-containing compound contains two or more B-QH moieties, and wherein the derivative of borate moiety represents a moiety with the oxygen in the borate moiety being replaced with other element of the sixth main group and wherein each Q is independently an element of the sixth main group.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2022Publication date: October 10, 2024Inventors: Ya Xian Wang, Ke Ran Chen, Lulin Xie, Tao Xie, Saifudin M. Abubakar, Ning Zheng, Wenxi Gao, Qian Zhaoi, Yihan Cao
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Patent number: 12111650Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for coordinating operation control and operation maintenance for an urban rail transit and a method using the same, where the system includes: an intelligent operation maintenance subsystem and an intelligent operation control subsystem, the intelligent operation maintenance subsystem and the intelligent operation control subsystem include coordination linkage engine modules respectively, and the intelligent operation maintenance subsystem synchronizes, by using the coordination linkage engine modules, a fault handling plan to the intelligent operation control subsystem. Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the advantages of scientific and reasonable dispatching decision-making, high efficiency and high intelligence.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2020Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: CASCO SIGNAL LTD.Inventors: Jiafu Pei, Enhua Hu, Li Lin, Bingfeng Zhang, Xiangping Zhu, Ning Zheng, Shuanglei Yang, Jiafeng Guo
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Publication number: 20230357533Abstract: A method for chemical upcycling of the resins containing ester bonds is described herein. The method comprises two steps: (1) The resins dissolved into a catalyst-solvent system via a network fragmentation strategy to generate non-crosslinked polymer fragment mixture with functional groups. (2) After introducing additives and reacting for predetermined time, a reconfigurable strong resin and a photocurable resin with repeated recyclability are obtained. The low energy consumption and cost, the high performance and economical value added of the regenerated productions, and the ease implement without changing the commodity products and manufacturing facilities make it attractive and suitable for the recycling of the resin wastes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2022Publication date: November 9, 2023Inventors: TAO XIE, ZENGHE LIU, NING ZHENG, ZIZHENG FANG, JINGJUN WU
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Patent number: 11806932Abstract: A three-dimensional printing system includes a resin vessel containing resin, an imaging bar, a movement mechanism coupled to the imaging bar, and a controller. The imaging bar includes an arrangement of light emitting devices that selectively emit radiation from an exit surface of the imaging bar to define a build plane in the resin. The exit surface of the imaging bar is preferably less than 10 millimeters from the build plane. The controller is configured to scan the imaging bar along a scan axis and, concurrent with scanning, operate the imaging bar to selectively image a layer of resin at the build plane.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2022Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: 3D SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Robert W. Beauchamp, Ning Zheng, James Francis Smith, III
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Patent number: 11773002Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method to fabricate three-dimensional transparent glass utilizing polymer plasticity, including the following steps. In step 1, synthesize polymer-glass powder composite containing dynamic chemical bonds, the bond exchange catalyst is added during the synthesis process, and then cure to obtain a two-dimensional sheet shape I, the bond exchange catalyst is used to activate a dynamic chemical bond in step 2. In step 2, shape the two-dimensional sheet shape I obtained in step 1 into a complex three-dimensional shape II under the conditions of the effect of an external force and the activable dynamic chemical bond. In step 3, pyrolyze the composite precursor at high temperature to obtain transparent glass with complex three-dimensional shape II. The present disclosure provides a method in shaping the transparent glass with complex geometries by unique polymer plasticity in lower temperature.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2020Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: ZJU-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation CenterInventors: Tao Xie, Ning Zheng, Yang Xu, Qian Zhao
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Patent number: 11746194Abstract: A fabrication method and application of topological elastomers with highly branched structures, low modulus and high elasticity. The topological elastomers comprise dendritic macromolecules. The fabrication method includes direct crosslinking, post-crosslinking, grafting, and copolymerization. The performance of the elastomer can be easily tuned via changing the topology of the polymer network. The breakthrough of this invention lies in that these topological elastomers with highly branched structures are having low modulus and high elasticity, which would expand its application in the field of elastomer. Notably, the variety of topological elastomers, the versatility of curing chemistries, the availability of a wide variety of monomers, and the various polymerization methods are enabling the fabrication of topological elastomers with feasibility and efficiency.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2020Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITYInventors: Tao Xie, Ning Zheng, Xiaona Xu
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Publication number: 20230257007Abstract: The present invention relates to a contactless intelligent customer-service system applied to rail transit and an application method thereof. The system includes: an intelligent customer-service platform server, an intelligent customer-service interface server, a system switch, a station maintenance workstation, and an intelligent passenger service terminal, where the system switch is connected to each of the intelligent customer-service platform server, the intelligent customer-service interface server, the station maintenance workstation, and the intelligent passenger service terminal; and the intelligent passenger service terminal provides, through AI interaction and intelligent speech, a passenger with intelligent services that include information inquiry and display of various facilities inside a station, information inquiry of convenient surrounding facilities, information inquiry of a train operation status, and emergency help.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2021Publication date: August 17, 2023Applicant: CASCO SIGNAL LTD.Inventors: Shuanglei YANG, Enhua HU, Bingjian ZHANG, Jiafu PEI, Li LIN, Xiangping ZHU, Ning ZHENG, Dewei LIU
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Publication number: 20230002585Abstract: The invention discloses a method for recycling and reusing polyurethane foam. The method includes: (1) The functionalized oligomers are obtained by adding solvent and catalyst to the polyurethane foam. (2) The functionalized oligomers are chemically modified, and the photosensitive group is introduced through the functional group reaction. The diluent, photoinitiator, and light absorber, etc. are introduced into the obtained oligomers to prepare photocurable resin. It can be used for photocurable coatings or 3D printing. This method has a fast reaction time, easy recovery of solvent and catalyst, higher value-added recycled product, good economic benefits, and social value.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2021Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: TAO XIE, NING ZHENG, ZENGHE LIU, ZIZHENG FANG, QIAN ZHAO
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Publication number: 20220317673Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for coordinating operation control and operation maintenance for an urban rail transit and a method using the same, where the system includes: an intelligent operation maintenance subsystem and an intelligent operation control subsystem, the intelligent operation maintenance subsystem and the intelligent operation control subsystem include coordination linkage engine modules respectively, and the intelligent operation maintenance subsystem synchronizes, by using the coordination linkage engine modules, a fault handling plan to the intelligent operation control subsystem. Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the advantages of scientific and reasonable dispatching decision-making, high efficiency and high intelligence.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2020Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Jiafu PEI, Enhua HU, Li LIN, Bingfeng ZHANG, Xiangping ZHU, Ning ZHENG, Shuanglei YANG, Jiafeng GUO
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Publication number: 20220250320Abstract: A three-dimensional printing system includes a resin vessel containing resin, an imaging bar, a movement mechanism coupled to the imaging bar, and a controller. The imaging bar includes an arrangement of light emitting devices that selectively emit radiation from an exit surface of the imaging bar to define a build plane in the resin. The exit surface of the imaging bar is preferably less than 10 millimeters from the build plane. The controller is configured to scan the imaging bar along a scan axis and, concurrent with scanning, operate the imaging bar to selectively image a layer of resin at the build plane.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2022Publication date: August 11, 2022Inventors: Robert W. Beauchamp, Ning Zheng, James Francis Smith, III
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Patent number: 11345089Abstract: A three-dimensional printing system includes a resin vessel containing resin, an imaging bar, a movement mechanism coupled to the imaging bar, and a controller. The imaging bar includes an arrangement of light emitting devices that selectively emit radiation from an exit surface of the imaging bar to define a build plane in the resin. The exit surface of the imaging bar is preferably less than 10 millimeters from the build plane. The controller is configured to scan the imaging bar along a scan axis and, concurrent with scanning, operate the imaging bar to selectively image a layer of resin at the build plane.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2020Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: 3D Systems, Inc.Inventors: Robert W. Beauchamp, Ning Zheng, James Francis Smith, III
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Publication number: 20220044010Abstract: Segmentation of an image into individual body parts is performed based on a trained model. The model is trained with a plurality of training images, each training image representing a corresponding training figure. The model is also trained with a corresponding plurality of segmentations of the training figures. Each segmentation is generated by positioning body parts between defined positions of joints of the represented figure. The body parts are represented by body part templates obtained from a template library, with the templates defining characteristics of body parts represented by the templates.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Yuncheng Li, Linjie Yang, Ning Zheng, Zhengyuan Yang
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Publication number: 20210403670Abstract: A method for recycling polyester/polyurethane is provided. The method comprises adding additives containing hydroxyl or/and amino groups to polyester/polyurethane waste and performing transesterification or transcarbamoylation at 80-180° C. to form recycled new materials with different structures including polyester, polyurethane, polyamide, and polyurea.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITYInventors: Tao XIE, Ning ZHENG, Haijun FENG, Qian ZHAO
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Publication number: 20210382054Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for identifying a ubiquitin ligase agonist, and the methods include (a) contacting a ubiquitin ligase with a candidate agonist and a neo-substrate; and (b) determining whether the candidate agonist is effective to result in binding the ubiquitin ligase to the neo-substrate, wherein binding of the ubiquitin substrate to the neo-substrate identifies the candidate agonist as a ubiquitin ligase agonist.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2019Publication date: December 9, 2021Applicant: University of WashingtonInventors: Ning Zheng, Shiyun Cao, Thomas R. Hinds, Heng Li, Haibin Mao
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Publication number: 20210363047Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method to fabricate three-dimensional transparent glass utilizing polymer plasticity, including the following steps. In step 1, synthesize polymer-glass powder composite containing dynamic chemical bonds, the bond exchange catalyst is added during the synthesis process, and then cure to obtain a two-dimensional sheet shape I, the bond exchange catalyst is used to activate a dynamic chemical bond in step 2. In step 2, shape the two-dimensional sheet shape I obtained in step 1 into a complex three-dimensional shape II under the conditions of the effect of an external force and the activable dynamic chemical bond. In step 3, pyrolyze the composite precursor at high temperature to obtain transparent glass with complex three-dimensional shape II. The present disclosure provides a method in shaping the transparent glass with complex geometries by unique polymer plasticity in lower temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2020Publication date: November 25, 2021Applicant: ZJU-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation CenterInventors: Tao XIE, Ning ZHENG, Yang XU, Qian ZHAO
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Publication number: 20210317273Abstract: A fabrication method and application of topological elastomers with highly branched structures, low modulus and high elasticity. The topological elastomers comprise dendritic macromolecules. The fabrication method includes direct crosslinking, post-crosslinking, grafting, and copolymerization. The performance of the elastomer can be easily tuned via changing the topology of the polymer network. The breakthrough of this invention lies in that these topological elastomers with highly branched structures are having low modulus and high elasticity, which would expand its application in the field of elastomer. Notably, the variety of topological elastomers, the versatility of curing chemistries, the availability of a wide variety of monomers, and the various polymerization methods are enabling the fabrication of topological elastomers with feasibility and efficiency.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2020Publication date: October 14, 2021Applicant: ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITYInventors: Tao XIE, Ning ZHENG, Xiaona XU
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Patent number: 11078496Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for F-box hormone receptor regulated protein expression in mammalian cells. The system includes a silencing nucleic acid molecule comprising a first promoter and an shRNA operably linked to the first promoter, where the shRNA silences expression of a target protein. The system also includes an expression nucleic acid molecule comprising a second promoter, an F-box hormone receptor operably linked to the second promoter, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding a fusion protein comprising a degron fused to the target protein, where the nucleic acid molecule encoding the fusion protein is operably linked to the second promoter. Also disclosed are vectors comprising the system of the present application and methods of use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2017Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignees: ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON THROUGH ITS CENTER FOR COMMERCIALIZATIONInventors: Ran Brosh, Sr., Ihor R. Lemischka, Ning Zheng
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Publication number: 20210047278Abstract: E3 ubiquitin ligase agonists, pharmaceutical compositions including the E3 ubiquitin ligase agonists, and related methods of use are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2019Publication date: February 18, 2021Inventors: Bruce CLURMAN, Ning ZHENG, Timothy Patrick SPICER, Louis D. SCAMPAVIA, Thomas D. BANNISTER, Shlomo HANDELI