Patents by Inventor Peng Xu

Peng Xu 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).

  • Publication number: 20220343642
    Abstract: The present invention provides a high-precision identification method and system for substations, including building a Mask RCNN objection recognition network model based on convolutional neural networks; inputting acquired image information of a object into the Mask RCNN object recognition network model for preliminary recognition and outputting a recognition result of the object; using an information entropy to create a semantic decision tree and correcting the recognition result of the object according to a principle of relative correlation between different objects and outputting a final recognition decision result; reading the recognition decision result to obtain a true type of the object to be recognized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Yadong LIU, Yingjie YAN, Siheng XIONG, Ling PEI, Zhe LI, Peng XU, Lei SU, Xiaofei FU, Xiuchen JIANG
  • Publication number: 20220336541
    Abstract: Display substrate, display device, high-precision metal mask are provided. Display substrate includes: first, second, and third sub-pixels; in first direction, first and third sub-pixels are alternately arranged to form first sub-pixel rows, second sub-pixels form second sub-pixel rows; in second direction, first and second sub-pixel rows are alternately arranged; two first and two third sub-pixels in two adjacent rows and two adjacent columns form 2*2 array; in the array, two first sub-pixels are in different rows and in different columns, so are the two third sub-pixels, connection lines of centers of two first and two third sub-pixels form virtual quadrilateral, second sub-pixel is within virtual quadrilateral; for multiple distances from centers of two first and two third sub-pixels corresponding to same virtual quadrilateral to center of second sub-pixel, at least two distances are different. Brightness centers of virtual pixels have more uniform distribution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicants: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tong NIU, Ming HU, Chang LUO, Jianpeng WU, Benlian WANG, Fengli JI, Peng XU, Qian XU, Guomeng ZHANG, Yan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20220336539
    Abstract: A display substrate and a related device, and belongs to the field of display technology. The display substrate includes first subpixels, a second subpixels and third subpixels. In a first direction, the first subpixels and the third subpixels are arranged alternately to form a plurality of first subpixel rows, the second subpixels form a plurality of second subpixel rows, the first subpixel rows and the second subpixel rows are arranged alternately in a second direction, lines connecting centers of two first subpixels and two third subpixels in two adjacent rows and two adjacent columns form a first virtual quadrilateral, the two first subpixels are arranged at two opposite vertices of the first virtual quadrilateral, the first virtual quadrilateral includes an interior angle a not equal to 90°, and the second subpixel is arranged within the first virtual quadrilateral.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicants: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang LUO, Ming HU, Qian XU, Jianpeng WU, Tong NIU, Yan HUANG, Guomeng ZHANG, Benlian WANG, Peng XU, Fengli JI, Yi ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11475067
    Abstract: Techniques for generation of synthetic queries from customer data for training of document querying machine learning (ML) models as a service are described. A service may receive one or more documents from a user, generate a set of question and answer pairs from the one or more documents from the user using a machine learning model trained to predict a question from an answer, and store the set of question and answer pairs generated from the one or more documents from the user. The question and answer pairs may be used to train another machine learning model, for example, a document ranking model, a passage ranking model, a question/answer model, or a frequently asked question (FAQ) model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Cicero Nogueira Dos Santos, Xiaofei Ma, Peng Xu, Ramesh M. Nallapati, Bing Xiang, Sudipta Sengupta, Zhiguo Wang, Patrick Ng
  • Publication number: 20220328573
    Abstract: There is provided a pixel array including a plurality of sub-pixels, which include first sub-pixels, second sub-pixels, and third sub-pixels. The first and third sub-pixels are alternately arranged along a row direction and form a plurality of first pixel rows, the first and third sub-pixels, which are in a same column, in the plurality of first pixel rows are alternately arranged, and the second sub-pixels are arranged along the row direction and form second pixel rows. Lines sequentially connecting centers of any two of the first sub-pixels and any two of the third sub-pixels, which are arranged in an array, together form a first virtual quadrilateral, and one of the second sub-pixels is in each first virtual quadrilateral. At least one interior angle of the first virtual quadrilateral is not 90°. At least one of the first, second and third sub-pixels has a corner circularly or rectilinearly chamfered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Ming HU, Yan HUANG, Chang LUO, Jianpeng WU, Benlian WANG, Peng XU, Wei ZHANG, Qian XU
  • Publication number: 20220327580
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for interacting with an image, a medium and an electronic device are provided. The method includes: acquiring a first image of a target object; acquiring a preset effect image and a preset processing parameter corresponding to the preset effect image; and synthesizing the first image into the preset effect image based on the preset processing parameter, to generate a synthesized image. Through the interaction between a user and an effect image, the advertisement is changed from a monotonous and boring thing into a fun thing, or even a gamified thing, so that the user has a stronger sense of participation and is even willing to participate, thereby improving the effect of the advertisement. By linking with the social account, the advertising scene is expanded, and followers are attracted to the social account of the advertiser, thereby enhancing the added value of advertising.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Xinghua ZHANG, Zesi CHEN, Xuan LI, Ruyu JIANG, Peng XU, Jin YANG, Jie ZHANG, Rongrong ZHENG
  • Publication number: 20220324652
    Abstract: The invention employs a folding arm conveyor that rotates horizontally. The folding arm conveyor is mainly composed of an undercarriage mounted on the ground of a stockyard, a tower body mounted on the undercarriage, a balance arm, a conveying arm, a tower top, and other main components, wherein the balance arm, the conveying arm, and the tower top are mounted on the tower body. The conveying arm is provided with two portal frames (I) and (II) and an unloading trolley. The tower body is provided with a gyration apparatus and a hopper. The balance arm is provided with a balance trolley. The folding arm conveyor can rotate horizontally, and the conveying arm can be folded and retraced by controlling the wind rope by the windlass, so that the folding arm conveyor can be prevented from colliding with other devices or buildings during the rotation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Juan Huang, Lairong Yin, Tao Ling, Le Xiao, Jinxing Wang, Yuyang Peng, Peng XU, Minhui Chen
  • Publication number: 20220319011
    Abstract: A heterogeneous image registration method includes: performing edge detection on collected images, in combination with a curvature scale space strategy to extract contour curved segments in an edge image. Implementing a feature point detection strategy based on global and local curvature detecting feature points in the contour curved segments, and obtaining the nearest minimum local curvature of the feature points pointing to starting and end points of the contour, respectively. Calculating the number of neighborhood sampling points and neighborhood auxiliary feature points of neighborhoods on both edges of each of the feature points according to the nearest minimum local curvature. Using neighborhood auxiliary feature points and feature points to form a feature triangle, calculating an angle bisector vector and a main direction corresponding to the feature point in the feature triangle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2020
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Yadong LIU, Yingjie YAN, Qian JIANG, Ling PEI, Zhe LI, Peng XU, Lei SU, Xiaofei FU, Xiuchen JIANG
  • Patent number: 11463237
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and a system for robust, searchable, symmetrical encryption, the method comprising: during initialization, having a retrieval server perform retrieval on stored ciphertext information according to a searchable ciphertext and retrieval trapdoor information (Cntupd, K, Locgrp) sent by a client, wherein, the retrieval server acquires a last received first ciphertext set Cnew from a ciphertext database CDB just before the present retrieval according to a retrieval key K and an encryption counter Cntupd sent by the client, acquiring a second ciphertext set Ccache in a retrieval request history from a cache ciphertext database GRP according to a cache ciphertext index Locgrp, and merging the first ciphertext set Cnew and the second ciphertext set Ccache to form a retrieval set , and sending it to the client for decryption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Peng Xu, Tianyang Chen, Yubo Zheng, Hai Jin, Wei Wang
  • Publication number: 20220310710
    Abstract: There is provided a pixel array including a plurality of sub-pixels, which include first sub-pixels, second sub-pixels, and third sub-pixels. The first and third sub-pixels are alternately arranged along a row direction and form a plurality of first pixel rows, the first and third sub-pixels, which are in a same column, in the plurality of first pixel rows are alternately arranged, and the second sub-pixels are arranged along the row direction and form second pixel rows. Lines sequentially connecting centers of any two of the first sub-pixels and any two of the third sub-pixels, which are arranged in an array, together form a first virtual quadrilateral, and one of the second sub-pixels is in each first virtual quadrilateral. At least one interior angle of the first virtual quadrilateral is not 90°. At least one of the first, second and third sub-pixels has a corner circularly or rectilinearly chamfered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Ming HU, Yan HUANG, Chang LUO, Jianpeng WU, Benlian WANG, Peng XU, Wei ZHANG, Qian XU
  • Publication number: 20220307121
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a mask assembly and a manufacturing method thereof. The mask assembly includes: a frame; a mask provided with a mask area and connection areas positioned on opposite sides of the mask area; and a plurality of first connection parts in each connection area, wherein the plurality of first connection parts in each connection area are arranged in M rows and N columns, each row includes a plurality of first connection parts, each column includes at least one first connection part, and in the same connection area, the first connection parts of any two adjacent rows are arranged in a staggered manner, where each of M and N is an integer larger than 1, and the mask is fixed to the frame via the plurality of first connection parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Leifang XIAO, Guoqiang MA, Peng XU, Jiancheng ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20220310752
    Abstract: Provided is a display substrate, including a base substrate, multiple sub-pixels, multiple data lines, a first wiring layer, a second wiring layer and a first insulator layer. The base substrate includes a display region and a bending region located on a side of the display region. The multiple sub-pixels are located in the display region, the multiple data lines are located in the display region and electrically connected to the multiple sub-pixels, and the multiple data lines are configured to provide data signals to the multiple sub-pixels. The first wiring layer is partially disposed in the bending region of the base substrate and is connected to the multiple data lines. The second wiring layer is located in the bending region and disposed on a side of the first wiring layer away from the base substrate, and is connected to the first wiring layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Biao LIU, Peng XU, Mengmeng DU, Rong WANG, Yixuan LONG
  • Patent number: 11448464
    Abstract: The invention relates to a heat exchanger apparatus comprising at least one metal sheet (10) (e.g. aluminium), and preferably a plurality in a stack. Each metal sheet (10) has a corrugated surface, with fabric covering at least a portion of one surface of the metal sheet to promote evaporation. A wetting agent (e.g. LiCl/Polyvinyl-Alcohol (PVA) solution) is provided in the fabric to promote wetting of the fabric, and also acts as an anti-microbial agent. The fabric preferably covers all of the corrugated surface, and two planar portions are provided above and below the corrugated surface respectively. In use, the heat exchanger apparatus is disposed with a long side vertical and the corrugated surface is disposed on a middle portion, the upper planar portion is contiguous with an air outlet, and/or the lower planar portion is contiguous with an air inlet. In a preferred embodiment, the corrugated surface has in cross-section a profile of a periodic waveform, wherein the peak-to-peak distance is 11.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF HULL
    Inventors: Xudong Zhao, Peng Xu, Xiaoli Ma, Kevin Fancey, Junming Li
  • Publication number: 20220290001
    Abstract: A self-emulsifying epoxy composition is prepared by the components comprising an epoxide adduct a) and an epoxide compound b), the solid content of the self-emulsifying composition has a smaller particle size. The self-emulsifying epoxy composition can be used to prepare the coating composition which has favorable anti-corrosion-performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Peng ZHANG, Weijing LV, Yanhui CHEN, Peng XU
  • Patent number: 11443857
    Abstract: A zirconium alloy cladding tube for use in a water cooled nuclear reactor under normal operating conditions and under high temperature oxidation conditions is described. The cladding tube has a coating uniformly deposited thereon. The coating, which may be up to 300 microns thick, is selected from the group consisting of chromium, a chromium-based alloy, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
    Inventors: Edward J. Lahoda, Peng Xu, Zeses Karoutas, Sumit Ray, Kumar Sridharan, Benjamin Maier, Greg Johnson
  • Patent number: 11444083
    Abstract: A method of forming vertical fins on a substrate at the same time, the method including, forming a mask segment on a first region of the substrate while exposing the surface of a second region of the substrate, removing a portion of the substrate in the second region to form a recess, forming a fin layer in the recess, where the fin layer has a different material composition than the substrate, and forming at least one vertical fin on the first region of the substrate and at least one vertical fin on the second region of the substrate, where the vertical fin on the second region of the substrate includes a fin layer pillar formed from the fin layer and a substrate pillar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kangguo Cheng, Juntao Li, Peng Xu
  • Publication number: 20220280403
    Abstract: An aqueous oleanolic acid solution, including from about 0.10 to 2.5 weight % oleanolic acid, from about 60 to 90 weight % solvent, and from about 20 to 40 weight % solubility agent, wherein the solvent includes water, the solubility agent includes sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), and the aqueous oleanolic acid solution is substantially free of ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Shao Peng XU, Yuan Hui XIE, Dai Lin CHEN
  • Publication number: 20220279111
    Abstract: The application provides a network camera, a video monitoring system and a method. The network camera comprises: an image sensor, a processor, a memory and a network communication interface; the processor is configured for matching a current image acquired by the image sensor with an image stored in a second storage unit of the memory, so as to obtain a similarity value representing a matching result, and storing an image satisfying a similarity condition in another storage unit of the network camera, reducing the difficulty of image comparison and improving the accuracy of the comparison result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenwei LI, Peng XU
  • Publication number: 20220255744
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of time-delay encryption with keyword search and system using the same, at least comprising: based on a public key PK, generating searchable ciphertexts Cw and/or file ciphertexts for keywords w of at least one to-be-uploaded file by means of time-delay encryption and uploading the ciphertexts to a cloud server; sending at least one keyword search trapdoor Tw generated for one said to-be-searched keyword w based on a private key SK to the cloud server; and the cloud server, based on the keyword search trapdoor Tw performing keyword search on all the searchable ciphertexts Cw so as to obtain the corresponding searchable ciphertexts Cw, and determining the corresponding file ciphertexts based on the searched searchable ciphertexts Cw and feeding the corresponding file ciphertexts to a receiving end. The present invention increases the difficulty for attackers to launch keyword guessing attacks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Peng XU, Yubo ZHENG, Tianyang CHEN, Hai JIN, Wei WANG
  • Publication number: 20220255739
    Abstract: The present invention relates a method for ensuring search completeness of searchable public key encryption, applicable to a blockchain network formed by a plurality of computer nodes. The method at least comprises: the blockchain network receiving a keyword ciphertext and a corresponding file-identifier ciphertext generated by a transmitting end based on the public key encryption, and at least one miner storing the ciphertexts in a ciphertext table; the blockchain network receiving a search trapdoor Tw transmitted by a receiving end, generated according to a private key and a keyword w to be searched; the at least one miner in the blockchain network performing a secure search based on information of a state table and the search trapdoor Tw, and outputting a search result to the blockchain network; and the blockchain network feeding the search result back to the receiving end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Peng XU, Tianyang CHEN, Yubo ZHENG, Hai JIN, Wei WANG