Patents by Inventor Qiang Yao

Qiang Yao 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: 20240117043
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a bispecific antibody including a binding domain that binds to CD112R and a binding domain that binds to TIGIT, and the binding domain that binds to CD112R includes: HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3 of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, and/or LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3 of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2; and the HCDR1, HCDR2, HCDR3, LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3 are defined according to the Kabat, IMGT, Chothia, AbM or Contact numbering system. The present disclosure further provides a polynucleotide encoding the antibody, an expression vector, a host cell and a method for expressing and purifying the antibody, a pharmaceutical composition including the antibody of the present disclosure, and use of the bispecific antibody for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicants: SHANGHAI JUNSHI BIOSCIENCES CO., LTD., SUZHOU JUNMENG BIOSCIENCES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dandan LIU, Jinwei ZHOU, Yuehua ZHOU, Jing ZHANG, Sheng YAO, Hui FENG, Hui LIU, Hongchuan LIU, Li LI, Qiang ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20240093374
    Abstract: The present application provides a preparation method for a core-shell structured tungsten/gadolinium oxide functional fiber for X and ? ray protection, comprising: first preparing a core-shell structured tungsten/gadolinium oxide powder; preparing a W@Gd2O3/PP blended melt from the powder; and preparing a W@Gd2O3/PP composite fiber from the blended melt. The core-shell structured tungsten/gadolinium oxide functional fiber prepared by the method can play a role in synergistic protection in the aspect of radiation protection, eliminate a weak protection area, and effectively absorb secondary radiation generated by radiation. Secondly, the prepared functional fiber has the characteristics of no lead and light weight, and has good application prospects in the aspect of X and ? ray radiation protection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: NANTONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lirong YAO, Yong XIA, Tao YANG, Tong SUN, Gangwei PAN, Sijun XU, Tao JI, Qiang GAO
  • Publication number: 20240077626
    Abstract: A signal processing system and method for a radiation detector based on a metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) transistor are disclosed. The signal processing system includes a power supply generation module, an analog signal processing module, and a digital signal acquiring-processing module. The power supply generation module provides a novel power supply method, and converts a positive high voltage power supply into a negative high voltage power supply to supply power to a last dynode of a photomultiplier tube (PMT). The analog signal processing module converts a negative current pulse signal into a voltage difference signal. The digital signal acquiring-processing module acquires a signal of the analog signal processing module, and converts the signal into a digital signal for identification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Qiang Liu, Zhenhua Lin, Jinhan Wang, Kunliang Yao, Yudong Luo, Sheng Wu, Yongjie Wang, Jianzheng Gao, Ming Cui
  • Publication number: 20240039631
    Abstract: A multi-sensor data fusion-based self-powered online monitoring system for a transmission line includes a plurality of detection nodes, an optical communication receiving and demodulation module, and a data processing module. The detection nodes each include a vibration energy harvesting module, a sensing module, and an optical communication modulation and transmitting module. The detection node uses a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) to convert and harvest energy, uses the sensing module to acquire a plurality of types of sensing data, and uses the optical communication modulation and transmitting module to modulate and transmit the sensing data. The optical communication receiving and demodulation module correspondingly receives and demodulates the sensing data, and transmits the sensing data to the data processing module for processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Yongfu Li, Xiping Jiang, Xingzhe Hou, Qian Wang, Yingkai Long, Qiang Yao, Siquan Li, Xiaoxiao Luo, Yuxiang Liao, Haibing Zhang, Jiankang Bao, Haitao Wu
  • Patent number: 11867616
    Abstract: Disclosed is an optical detection system for detecting a decomposition product of a high-voltage device, including: a measurement gas chamber and a measurement host. The measurement gas chamber is disposed on the high-voltage device and is in communication with a gas chamber of the high-voltage device, a collimator and a reflector are disposed on two sides of the measurement gas chamber respectively, and the measurement host is connected to the collimator. The collimator is used for emitting measurement laser to the measurement gas chamber according to a laser signal sent by the measurement host, and receiving reflected laser from the reflector and transmitting the reflected laser to the measurement host. In the present invention, data collection and backhaul between a measurement host and a measurement gas chamber are implemented through a laser signal, thus avoiding electromagnetic interference and improving the safety of measurement for a high-voltage device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignees: State Grid Chongqing Electric Power Co. Electric Power Research Institute, State Grid Corporation of China
    Inventors: Qiang Yao, Shiling Zhang, Yulong Miao, Yongtao Chen, Xintian Li
  • Publication number: 20230417622
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and a system for leakage analysis of an urban pipeline, and a storage medium. The method includes: obtaining sample signal data of an original signal and a corresponding first waveform diagram; obtaining at least two first components and a second component by processing the sample signal data based on preset iteration operations; determining a mutual information entropy of two adjacent first components in the at least two first components; determining high-frequency signal data of the original signal based on the mutual information entropy; determining an effective characteristic signal and a corresponding second waveform diagram based on the high-frequency signal data and the sample signal data; determining whether the urban pipeline leaks based on the second waveform diagram; and in response to that the urban pipeline leaks, determining a leakage aperture of the urban pipeline based on the effective characteristic signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yongmei HAO, Min LI, Juncheng JIANG, Zhixiang XING, Qiang YAO, Lihua WANG, Fan WU, Zhengqi WU
  • Patent number: 11768561
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a touchscreen display that detects, as a detection position, contact of an object on a screen of the touchscreen display and a processor coupled to the touchscreen display. The processor is programmed to acquire a plurality of first detection positions on the screen, calculate a movement parameter representing a movement of the object during the detection of the plurality of first detection positions, and select based on the movement parameter a first smoothing algorithm or a second smoothing algorithm. The first smoothing algorithm and the second smoothing algorithm are different from each other in a processing delay between detecting a particular detection position and output a smoothed detection position corresponding to that particular detecting position. The touchscreen display displays a movement locus on the screen based on the selected smoothing algorithm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiang Yao, Mitsuhiro Yamazaki, Keiichi Yoshitomi, Yoshitsugu Suzuki, Seiichi Kawano
  • Patent number: 11763509
    Abstract: A method for calibrating an animation includes obtaining a static source image of a source face; capturing, by an image capturing device, a driving video of a human; determining whether a driving face, of the human, is present in each of the video frames; measuring a driving face position and a driving face size in a calibration reference frame of the driving video; generating each of one or more modified video frames based on the calibration reference frame and each of one or more subsequent video frames; and outputting, for each of the driving video frames, the source image in response to determining that the driving face is not present, and outputting the source image and the modified video frame in response to determining that the driving face is present.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Ikhwan Mohammad Iqbal, Qiang Yao
  • Publication number: 20230289014
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a display section; a touch sensor section which is arranged on a screen of the display section and detects touching of a manipulation medium on the screen; a denoising filter part which acquires first detected position data on the manipulation medium on the screen detected at predetermined detection intervals in response to touching of the manipulation medium on the screen, denoises the first detected position data on the basis of the first detected position data and thereby generates second detected position data; and an input processing part which acquires the second detected position data that the denoising filter part generates and makes the display section display a movement locus of the manipulation medium that the manipulation medium is moved on the screen in a state of touching on the screen on the basis of the second detected position data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Keiichi Yoshitomi, Qiang Yao
  • Publication number: 20230255592
    Abstract: Various methods and systems are provided for ultrasound imaging probe power management. In one embodiment, a power management system for an ultrasound imaging system includes a wireless charger and a mount configured to couple to a probe holder of the ultrasound imaging system. The probe may seat against the wireless charger for charging of a power source of the probe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2022
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Lu Jin, Qiang Yao, Dae Young Kim, Bo Dan, Michael C. Macdonald, Robert A. Meurer, Todd E. Schueneman, Ross Christopher Stalter
  • Patent number: 11721795
    Abstract: A LED driving system for driving a LED matrix. The LED driving system includes an interconnection structure having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface and a plurality of driver dies/chips attached to the first surface of the interconnection structure. The LED matrix is divided into a plurality of sub LED matrix sections that are attached to the second surface of the interconnection structure. The interconnection structure is configured to electrically couple each one of the plurality of sub LED matrix sections to a corresponding one driver die/chip in the plurality of driver dies/chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Junjian Zhao, Yu-Huei Lee, Liwei Hou, Zheng Luo, Ze-Qiang Yao, Heng Li, Suwei Wang, Tong Chen
  • Patent number: 11675441
    Abstract: A display having a touchscreen is coupled to a processor that acquires a plurality of first detection positions on the touchscreen at a predetermined detection interval by an operation medium, calculates a predictive position indicative of a predicted subsequent position of the operation medium based on the plurality of first detection positions, corrects the predictive position based on a plurality of second detection positions and a weighting value, the plurality of second detection positions being a subset of the plurality of first detection positions selected at an interval greater than the predetermined detection interval, the weighting value being based on an angle between at least latest three detection positions among the plurality of second detection positions, and displays, on the display, a trajectory line including the plurality of first detection positions and the corrected predictive position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiang Yao, Kyosuke Abe
  • Publication number: 20230154087
    Abstract: A method for calibrating an animation includes obtaining a static source image of a source face; capturing, by an image capturing device, a driving video of a human; determining whether a driving face, of the human, is present in each of the video frames; measuring a driving face position and a driving face size in a calibration reference frame of the driving video; generating each of one or more modified video frames based on the calibration reference frame and each of one or more subsequent video frames; and outputting, for each of the driving video frames, the source image in response to determining that the driving face is not present, and outputting the source image and the modified video frame in response to determining that the driving face is present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Lenovo ( United States ) Inc.
    Inventors: Ikhwan Mohammad Iqbal, Qiang Yao
  • Publication number: 20230105477
    Abstract: To change the screen display orientation so that the user can view the display correctly when the user places the display screen horizontally for use, an information processing device includes: a display; a touch sensor which detects a contact position of a pen on the screen of the display; an angle detection unit which detects a pen angle, which is the angle of the pen when the pen comes in contact with the screen; and a display control unit which changes screen display orientation of the display according to the pen angle detected by the angle detection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Ryohta Nomura, Qiang Yao
  • Patent number: 11617566
    Abstract: The present invention provides an ultrasonic imaging device, comprising: an imaging assembly, the imaging assembly comprising an ultrasonic transducer for imaging tissue to be imaged; an adjustable arm, wherein one end of the adjustable arm is connected to the imaging assembly; a counterweight, the counterweight being connected to the other end of the adjustable arm through a cable; a frame, the frame being capable of guiding movement when the counterweight and/or adjustable arm moves; and a transmission assembly, the transmission assembly comprising a driving device and a transmission belt, wherein the driving device is connected to the transmission belt, and the transmission belt is connected to the counterweight; the driving device is capable of acting on the counterweight through the transmission belt, so as to adjust pressure applied by the imaging assembly onto the tissue to be imaged. The present invention further provides some imaging methods using the ultrasonic imaging device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: GE Precision Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Lu Jin, Bing Li, Qiang Yao, Liping Chen, Lanping Liu, Kejian Shi
  • Publication number: 20230083444
    Abstract: A computer adjusts a set of presentation materials, comprising. The computer receives, from a source available to the computer, an initial set of presentation materials. The computer, in response to receiving the initial set of presentation materials, determines a reference presentation duration associated with initial set of presentation materials. The computer receives a target presentation duration from a target duration source available to the computer. The computer determines a presentation conversion value representing, at least in part, a ratio of the target presentation duration to the reference presentation duration. The computer applies a Machine Learning (ML) refactoring routine to revise the initial set of presentation materials in accordance, at least partially, with the presentation conversion value, thereby generating a refactored set of presentation materials having a revised conveyance duration substantially the same as the target duration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Qiang Yao, Jian Jun Wang, Jonathan D. Dunne, Ziqiumin Wang, Fu Er Liu
  • Patent number: 11599247
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a display unit having a plurality of display areas, a touch sensor unit that detects a predetermined operation by an operation medium on one of the plurality of display areas and to detect a position of the operation medium during the predetermined operation, and a startup control unit that displays a menu of icons in the plurality of display areas upon the touch sensor unit sensing the predetermined operation, the menu of icons being different depending on a combination of an orientation of the display unit, and which of the plurality of display areas the predetermined operation occurred in. The startup control unit launches an application program corresponding to an icon selected by the operation medium from among the displayed icons in the menu.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiang Yao, Ryohta Nomura
  • Publication number: 20230061594
    Abstract: Provided in the present application is an ultrasonic probe, including: an ultrasonic transducer configured to send/receive an ultrasonic signal; a housing including a top plate and a side wall that collectively define a cavity with an opening located below the cavity, wherein a top portion of the ultrasonic transducer is configured to be accommodated in the cavity via the opening; and an elastic element accommodated in the cavity, the elastic element being connected to the top portion of the ultrasonic transducer and the top plate of the housing, and the elastic element being configured to provide an elastic force to the ultrasonic transducer to enable part of the ultrasonic transducer to retract and spring back within the cavity. Further provided in the present application are a scanning assembly including the ultrasonic probe and an ultrasonic imaging device including the scanning assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Lu Jin, Qiang Yao, Liping Chen, Sheng Xu
  • Publication number: 20230069725
    Abstract: A spherical joint includes a body portion and a blocking portion. The body portion includes a ball portion and a joint portion. The ball portion and the joint portion have an inner surface that links the two portions together in an axial direction and an outer surface opposite to the inner surface. The outer surface of the ball portion includes a spherical surface. The body portion further includes a first section and a second section. Each of the first section and the second section intersects with the inner surface and the outer surface such that the two sections together define a gap. The blocking portion is detachably connected to the body portion and shaped to match the gap, so that the blocking portion blocks the gap to form a hollow spherical joint structure. Further disclosed in the present application are a spherical joint assembly and an ultrasonic imaging device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Sheng Xu, Hongyu Zhao, Qiang Yao, Liping Chen, Bing Li, Bo Dan
  • Publication number: 20230045137
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a touchscreen display that detects, as a detection position, contact of an object on a screen of the touchscreen display, and a processor coupled to the touchscreen display, the processor being programmed to acquire a plurality of first detection positions on the screen, calculate a movement parameter representing movement of the object during detection of the plurality of first detection positions, and select, based on the movement parameter, a first smoothing algorithm or a second smoothing algorithm, the first smoothing algorithm and the second smoothing algorithm differing from each other in a processing delay between detecting a particular detection position and outputting a smoothed detection position corresponding to that particular detecting position, wherein the touchscreen display displays a movement locus on the screen based on the selected smoothing algorithm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiang Yao, Mitsuhiro Yamazaki, Keiichi Yoshitomi, Yoshitsugu Suzuki, Seiichi Kawano