Patents by Inventor Qiang Du
Qiang Du 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: 20260259452Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel configured to display images and a backlight source including a direct-lit backlight source and configured to provide backlight to the display panel. The backlight source includes lamp boards each including driving units and light-emitting units, an adapter plate, and a first circuit board. The first circuit board is disposed on a side of the lamp boards, and configured to receive area control data from a main board or a timing controller and further configured to transmit a control signal corresponding to the area control data to the adapter plate. One of the driving units includes: a first end electrically connected to light-emitting unit(s), and a second end electrically connected to the lamp board for receiving the control signal from the adapter plate to drive the light-emitting unit(s) to emit light.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2026Publication date: September 3, 2026Inventors: Zhenhua PANG, Guangxue LIU, Qiang DU, Yuxin ZHANG, Botao LI
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Publication number: 20260259453Abstract: A liquid crystal display apparatus includes a backlight driving module including a control circuit and a backlight driving circuit. The control circuit includes a control chip configured to perform interaction of a signal with the backlight driving circuit corresponding to a subarea control signal. A substrate of the backlight driving circuit includes an aluminum base substrate configured for the driving unit and LED lamp groups being disposed on a same layer of the aluminum base substrate. The control circuit includes a first terminal and the driving unit includes a driving controller and a second terminal. The second terminal is connectable through a back surface of the aluminum base substrate. A flat cable connects the second terminal, from the back surface of the aluminum base substrate, with the first terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2026Publication date: September 3, 2026Inventors: Zhenhua PANG, Guangxue LIU, Qiang DU, Yuxin ZHANG, Botao LI
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Patent number: 12688403Abstract: A generative artificial intelligence (AI) model application programming interface (API) receives a generative AI request and routes the generative AI request to a generative AI model. The generative AI model API identifies whether the generative AI request is an asynchronous or a synchronous request and identifies a likely length of generation requested by the generative AI request. The generative AI model API evaluates the available capacity of generative AI models in a shared pool of computing system resources based upon the generative AI model type requested by the generative AI request and based upon the length of the requested generation. The generative AI model API routes the generative AI request to a generative AI model based upon the available capacity, whether the generative AI request is synchronous or asynchronous, the generative AI model type, and the length of the requested generation.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2023Date of Patent: July 21, 2026Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Nitant Singh, Deepankar Shreegyan Dubey, Stephen Michael Kofsky, Qiang Du
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Patent number: 12638720Abstract: A backlight module and a display apparatus are disclosed. The backlight module includes a circuit board, a driving chip on the circuit board, and a plurality of light-emitting areas corresponding to the driving chip. The driving chip includes a first pin and a third pin located on a first side of the driving chip, and a second pin and a fourth pin located on a second side of the driving chip, the first pin and the second pin are electrically connected inside the driving chip, and the third pin and the fourth pin are electrically connected inside the driving chip; the first side and the second side are opposite sides. The driving chip further includes a plurality of control terminals on a third side of the driving chip, the plurality of control terminals are correspondingly connected with the plurality of light-emitting areas.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2024Date of Patent: May 26, 2026Assignee: HISENSE VISUAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhenhua Pang, Guangxue Liu, Qiang Du, Yuxin Zhang, Botao Li
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Publication number: 20260118718Abstract: A backlight module and a display apparatus are disclosed. The backlight module includes a circuit board, a driving chip on the circuit board, and a plurality of light-emitting areas corresponding to the driving chip. The driving chip includes a first pin and a third pin located on a first side of the driving chip, and a second pin and a fourth pin located on a second side of the driving chip, the first pin and the second pin are electrically connected inside the driving chip, and the third pin and the fourth pin are electrically connected inside the driving chip; the first side and the second side are opposite sides. The driving chip further includes a plurality of control terminals on a third side of the driving chip, the plurality of control terminals are correspondingly connected with the plurality of light-emitting areas.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2024Publication date: April 30, 2026Inventors: Zhenhua PANG, Guangxue LIU, Qiang DU, Yuxin ZHANG, Botao LI
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Patent number: 12332509Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus related to optical systems. In one aspect, a method includes: generating a plurality of laser beams; receiving the plurality of laser beams at the point at a diffractive optical element, the diffracting optical element diffracting the plurality of laser beams to generate a plurality of output laser beams including a central laser beam and a plurality of side laser beams; measuring a power of at least two of the plurality of output laser beams generated by the diffractive optical element; determining a phase error in laser beams of the plurality of laser beams from the power of the at least two of the plurality of output laser beams; and changing the phase N?1 laser beams of the plurality of laser beams, with N being a number of the plurality of laser beams.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2021Date of Patent: June 17, 2025Assignee: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: Qiang Du, Russell B. Wilcox, Tong Zhou, Lawrence R. Doolittle, Gang Huang, Derun Li
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Publication number: 20250192505Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, devices, apparatus, and methods, for generating a pulse-shaped and spectrally-combined optical pulse. The method includes spectrally splitting an optical pulse into a plurality of portions in a plurality of channels. The method includes that, for at least one portion of the plurality of portions, shaping a spectral intensity and a spectral phase of each of the at least one portion in each of at least one channel of the plurality of channels to generate at least one pulse-shaped portion of a plurality of pulse-shaped portions. The method further includes spectrally recombining the plurality of pulse-shaped portions in the plurality of channels to generate the pulse-shaped and spectrally-combined optical pulse.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2024Publication date: June 12, 2025Inventors: Tong Zhou, Siyun Chen, Qiang Du, Dan Wang, Russell Wilcox, Cameron Geddes
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Publication number: 20250022431Abstract: Disclosed are a driving method for a display device and the display device. In an image display process, when a brightness change is generated in a local area of a display image, a first brightness of a current display image is determined; a first driving current corresponding to the first brightness is determined according to the first brightness and the predetermined relationship between the brightness and a driving current; a duty ratio of the first driving current of each partition in a backlight module corresponding to areas other than the local area of the display image is adjusted; and a light source in each partition is driven by using the adjusted first driving current and duty ratio to emit light, such that the brightness of the display image in other areas is kept unchanged.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Inventors: Qiang DU, Baogang LI, Yuxin ZHANG
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Patent number: 12181749Abstract: A backlight module and a display apparatus are disclosed. The backlight module includes a circuit board, a driving chip on the circuit board, and a plurality of light-emitting areas corresponding to the driving chip. The driving chip includes a first pin and a third pin located on a first side of the driving chip, and a second pin and a fourth pin located on a second side of the driving chip, the first pin and the second pin are electrically connected inside the driving chip, and the third pin and the fourth pin are electrically connected inside the driving chip; the first side and the second side are opposite sides. The driving chip further includes a plurality of control terminals on a third side of the driving chip, the plurality of control terminals are correspondingly connected with the plurality of light-emitting areas.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2024Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Qiang Du, Yuxin Zhang, Zhenhua Pang, Guangxue Liu, Botao Li
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Publication number: 20240296314Abstract: A generative artificial intelligence (AI) model application programming interface (API) receives a generative AI request and routes the generative AI request to a generative AI model. The generative AI model API identifies whether the generative AI request is an asynchronous or a synchronous request and identifies a likely length of generation requested by the generative AI request. The generative AI model API evaluates the available capacity of generative AI models in a shared pool of computing system resources based upon the generative AI model type requested by the generative AI request and based upon the length of the requested generation. The generative AI model API routes the generative AI request to a generative AI model based upon the available capacity, whether the generative AI request is synchronous or asynchronous, the generative AI model type, and the length of the requested generation.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2023Publication date: September 5, 2024Inventors: Nitant SINGH, Deepankar Shreegyan DUBEY, Stephen Michael KOFSKY, Qiang DU
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Publication number: 20240256868Abstract: A machine learning (ML) controller and method for systems that can learn to stabilize them based on measurements of an unstable system. This allows for training on a system not yet controlled and for continuous learning as the stabilizer operates. The controller has improved performance on unstable systems compared to similar technologies, especially complex ones with many inputs and outputs. Furthermore, there is no need for modelling the physics, and the controller can adapt to un-analyzed or partially analyzed systems.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2024Publication date: August 1, 2024Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAInventors: Dan Wang, Qiang Du, Russell Wilcox, Tong Zhou, Christos Bakalis, Derun Li
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Publication number: 20240243372Abstract: A battery test assembly includes: a positive electrode probe having a first end configured to be electrically connected to a positive electrode of the battery having a first end configured to be electrically connected to a negative electrode of the battery electrically connected to each of a second end of the positive electrode probe and a second end of the negative electrode probe is configured to test a voltage between the positive electrode and the negative electrode of the battery by testing a voltage between the second end of the positive electrode probe and the second end of the negative electrode probe.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2024Publication date: July 18, 2024Inventors: Zehong HE, Qiang DU, Caixia HUANG, Zhongxing XIAO
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Publication number: 20240231152Abstract: A backlight module and a display apparatus are disclosed. The backlight module includes a circuit board, a driving chip on the circuit board, and a plurality of light-emitting areas corresponding to the driving chip. The driving chip includes a first pin and a third pin located on a first side of the driving chip, and a second pin and a fourth pin located on a second side of the driving chip, the first pin and the second pin are electrically connected inside the driving chip, and the third pin and the fourth pin are electrically connected inside the driving chip; the first side and the second side are opposite sides. The driving chip further includes a plurality of control terminals on a third side of the driving chip, the plurality of control terminals are correspondingly connected with the plurality of light-emitting areas.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2024Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Qiang DU, Yuxin ZHANG, Zhenhua PANG, Guangxue LIU, Botao LI
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Patent number: 11883862Abstract: The present invention discloses a pipeline automatic scale removal and storage device. The device comprises a scale remover, a scale storage device and a coupling; the scale remover is composed of a scale breaking mechanism, a cutting mechanism and a grinding mechanism; a plurality of groups of scale breaking teeth of the scale breaking mechanism can preliminarily break scale on an inner wall of a pipeline; the cutting mechanism cuts and eliminates the scale on the inner wall of the pipeline through a plurality of installed cutting blades; and a plurality of groups of grinding blocks of the grinding mechanism further grind and eliminate the scale on the pipeline; and the scale storage device is used for realizing storage for the scale. The scale storage device is hermetically and movably installed in the pipeline. The device of the present invention can automatically thoroughly eliminate the scale in the pipeline.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2023Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignees: Southwest Petroleum University, Sichuan Xinchuangneng Petroleum Eng. Tech. Co Ltd, Sichuan Zhongtuo Youshi Light Control Tech. Co LtdInventors: Dezhi Zeng, Miaopeng Zhou, Jianqi Yang, Qiang Du, Dikui Cheng, Baojun Dong, Qiang Zhang, Jiangjiang Zhang, Gang Tian
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Publication number: 20230356270Abstract: The present invention discloses a pipeline automatic scale removal and storage device. The device comprises a scale remover, a scale storage device and a coupling; the scale remover is composed of a scale breaking mechanism, a cutting mechanism and a grinding mechanism; a plurality of groups of scale breaking teeth of the scale breaking mechanism can preliminarily break scale on an inner wall of a pipeline; the cutting mechanism cuts and eliminates the scale on the inner wall of the pipeline through a plurality of installed cutting blades; and a plurality of groups of grinding blocks of the grinding mechanism further grind and eliminate the scale on the pipeline; and the scale storage device is used for realizing storage for the scale. The scale storage device is hermetically and movably installed in the pipeline. The device of the present invention can automatically thoroughly eliminate the scale in the pipeline.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Inventors: Dezhi Zeng, Miaopeng Zhou, Jianqi Yang, Qiang Du, Dikui Cheng, Baojun Dong, Qiang Zhang, Jiangjiang Zhang, Gang Tian
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Patent number: 11744045Abstract: An electronic device that includes a first device portion, a second device portion coupled to the first device portion; and a thermally conductive connector coupled to the first device portion and the second device portion, wherein the thermally conductive connector includes a graphite sheet. The first device portion includes a region that includes a component configured to generate heat.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2021Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATEDInventors: Hung-Wen Lin, Sin-Shong Wang, Jen-Chun Chang, Qiang Du, Jorge Luis Rosales, Ajit Kumar Vallabhaneni
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Publication number: 20230145773Abstract: An electronic device that includes a first device portion, a second device portion coupled to the first device portion; and a thermally conductive connector coupled to the first device portion and the second device portion, wherein the thermally conductive connector includes a graphite sheet. The first device portion includes a region that includes a component configured to generate heat.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2021Publication date: May 11, 2023Inventors: Hung-Wen LIN, Sin-Shong WANG, Jen-Chun CHANG, Qiang DU, Jorge Luis ROSALES, Ajit Kumar VALLABHANENI
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Publication number: 20210341764Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus related to optical systems. In one aspect, a method includes: generating a plurality of laser beams; receiving the plurality of laser beams at the point at a diffractive optical element, the diffracting optical element diffracting the plurality of laser beams to generate a plurality of output laser beams including a central laser beam and a plurality of side laser beams; measuring a power of at least two of the plurality of output laser beams generated by the diffractive optical element; determining a phase error in laser beams of the plurality of laser beams from the power of the at least two of the plurality of output laser beams; and changing the phase N?1 laser beams of the plurality of laser beams, with N being a number of the plurality of laser beams.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2021Publication date: November 4, 2021Inventors: Qiang Du, Russell B. Wilcox, Tong Zhou, Lawrence R. Doolittle, Gang Huang, Derun Li
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Patent number: 10994328Abstract: A method for casting that includes a.) determining a diameter (D) of a cross section of a product to be cast in meter (m), b.) determining an intended steady-state casting speed (V) of the product to be cast using direct chill casting in meter per second (m/s), c.) determining a Si content (cSi) in percent by weight based on the total weight of a melt (wt-%) for the melt to be used for casting the cast product, d.) preparing a melt comprising Zn: 5.30 to 5.9 wt-%, Mg: 2.07 to 3.3 wt-%, Cu: 1.2 to 1.45 wt-%, Fe: 0 to 0.5 wt-%, Si: according to cSi, impurities up to 0.2 wt-% each and 0.5 wt-% in total, and balance aluminium, and e.) casting the melt into the cast product having the intended diameter (D) using direct chill casting, wherein the casting is carried out using the intended steady-state casting speed (V).Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2019Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: NORSK HYDRO ASAInventors: Arild Håkonsen, Rune Ledal, Britt Elin Gihleengen, Knut Omdal Tveito, John Erik Hafsås, Kjerstin Ellingsen, Qiang Du, Mohammed M'Hamdi
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Publication number: 20210053112Abstract: A method for casting that includes a.) determining a diameter (D) of a cross section of a product to be cast in meter (m), b.) determining an intended steady-state casting speed (V) of the product to be cast using direct chill casting in meter per second (m/s), c.) determining a Si content (cSi) in percent by weight based on the total weight of a melt (wt-%) for the melt to be used for casting the cast product, d.) preparing a melt comprising Zn: 5.30 to 5.9 wt-%, Mg: 2.07 to 3.3 wt-%, Cu: 1.2 to 1.45 wt-%, Fe: 0 to 0.5 wt-%, Si: according to cSi, impurities up to 0.2 wt-% each and 0.5 wt-% in total, and balance aluminium, and e.) casting the melt into the cast product having the intended diameter (D) using direct chill casting, wherein the casting is carried out using the intended steady-state casting speed (V).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2019Publication date: February 25, 2021Applicant: NORSK HYDRO ASAInventors: Arild HÅKONSEN, Rune LEDAL, Britt Elin GIHLEENGEN, Knut Omdal TVEITO, John Erik HAFSÅS, Kjerstin ELLINGSEN, Qiang DU, Mohammed M'HAMDI