Patents by Inventor Qin Zhang

Qin Zhang 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).

  • SMART DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CREATING PERSON MODELS
    Publication number: 20190087482
    Abstract: A method of creating person models applied to a smart devices including obtaining related information of the user, wherein the related information of the user comprises basic information of the user and event information related to the user. Key information is extracted from the event information of the user. Person models are created for the user by searching a predetermined database according to the key information; and a relationship between the person models and the basic information of the user is established.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventor: XUE-QIN ZHANG
  • Baud rate tracking and compensation apparatus and method
    Publication number: 20190081828
    Abstract: Disclosed is a baud rate tracking and compensation apparatus comprising: a clock generating component generating a clock; a sampling circuit sampling a reception signal according to the clock and thereby generating a sampled result, and the sampling circuit generating a transition notification signal when the sampled result indicates a transition of the reception signal; a clock counting circuit counting cycles of the clock between a first transition of the reception signal and a second transition of the reception signal according to the clock and the transition notification signal; a bit counting circuit counting bit(s) between the first transition and the second transition according to the clock and a bit cycle; and a calculation circuit dividing the number of the cycles by the number of the bit(s) to obtain a calculation value, and then updating the bit cycle according to the calculation value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: BIXING YE, ZUOHUI PENG, CHAOMING LI, QIN ZHANG, ZHILIN WU
  • INTERACTIVE ROBOT
    Publication number: 20190061164
    Abstract: An interactive robot includes an input module having at least one input element, an output module having at least one output element, a communication unit in communication with a server, a storage unit, and at least one processor. The processor establishes at least one of the at least one input elements as a standby input element and establishes at least one of the at least one output element as a standby output element, obtains input information from the at least one standby input element, analyzes the input information and generates a control command according to the input information, and executes the control command through the at least one standby output element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Zhaohui Zhou, Neng-De Xiang, Xue-Qin Zhang
  • TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT ADRENOCORTICAL TUMOR WITH NICLOSAMIDE AND OTHER COMPOUNDS
    Publication number: 20190054047
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating a malignant adrenocortical tumor, including a locally advanced and metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma. In some examples, methods of treating a malignant adrenocortical tumor include administering an effective amount of niclosamide alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents to a subject in need thereof, thereby treating the malignant adrenocortical tumor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2017
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Applicant: The U.S.A., as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Electron Kebebew, Lisa Zhang, Ya-Qin Zhang, Min Shen
  • INTERACTIVE ROBOT AND HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION METHOD
    Publication number: 20190043511
    Abstract: An interactive robot includes an image capturing device, an audio capturing device, an output device, and a processor. The processor is configured to obtain audio information captured by the audio capturing device and image information captured by the image capturing device, recognize a target from the audio information and the image information, confirm basic information and event information of the target and link the basic information with the event information, obtain key information from the event information of the target, implement a neural network analysis algorithm on the key information to confirm an emotion type of the target, search a preset public knowledge database according to the key information to obtain a relevant result, apply a deep learning algorithm on the relevant result and the emotion type of the target to determine a response, and execute the response through the output device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventor: XUE-QIN ZHANG
  • SIMULATED CANDLE LAMP
    Publication number: 20190032877
    Abstract: The present invention provides a simulated candle lamp, including a housing, an LED light source, a candlewick sheet, and a vibration apparatus, where a candlewick through hole is disposed on the top of the housing; the candlewick sheet is an elastic soft sheet; the candlewick sheet has a flame-like upper portion; a lower portion of the candlewick sheet passes through the candlewick through hole and is connected and fixed to the vibration apparatus; the vibration apparatus drives the upper portion of the candlewick sheet to vibrate back and forth; and light of the LED light source is projected to the front of the upper portion of the candlewick sheet. When the lower portion of the candlewick sheet vibrates back and forth, the upper portion of the candlewick sheet has a larger amplitude due to the elasticity of the upper portion. In the projection of LED light, a soft halo effect appears on the edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Shanchang CHEN, Chao Li, Qin ZHANG, Wei HU
  • ANTI-NICOTINAMIDE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY GENES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190023809
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides anti-NAMPT cDNA clones and the amino acid sequences encoded by the clones. Such clones and amino acid sequences are combinable in several variations and can be used to decrease NAD synthesis in a targeted cell population.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2016
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Shui Qing Ye, Daniel P. Heruth, Li Qin Zhang
  • PIPELINE DESCALING AND ROCK STRATUM FRACTURING DEVICE BASED ON ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC PULSE SHOCK WAVES
    Publication number: 20190017362
    Abstract: The invention discloses a pipeline descaling and rock stratum fracturing device based on electro-hydraulic pulse shock waves, comprising a ground low-voltage control device, a transmission cable and an electro-hydraulic pulse shock wave transmitter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventors: Yi LIU, Fuchang LIN, Yuan PAN, Qin ZHANG, Hua LI, Zhiyuan LI, Siwei LIU
  • Smart building HVAC energy management system
    Patent number: 10174963
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method of HVAC (Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning) energy management system. More specially, the present invention provides a system and method that can provide automatic optimized control mechanism for HVAC system to save energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Inventor: Qin Zhang
  • DISPLAY DEVICE AND ASSEMBLING METHOD
    Publication number: 20190004567
    Abstract: A display device includes a shell, a displaying module, and a touch plate. The shell defines a receiving space and includes a frame and two connecting strips horizontally extending from two fixed sides of the frame. The displaying module is received in the receiving space. The touch plate is received in the receiving space and includes a touch sensor member and a touch glass member. A touch glass layer is overlapped on the touch sensor layer. Two ends of the touch glass layer extend out of the touch sensor layer and are attached to an upper surface of the two connecting strips. The disclosure further provides a method for assembling the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: ZHAOHUI ZHOU, PING-HAO LIU, FA-MING WU, XUE-QIN ZHANG
  • SMART ROBOT WITH COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20180370041
    Abstract: A smart robot with enhanced communication capabilities includes a camera, a voice collection unit configured to collect verbal commands, and a processor coupled with the camera and the voice collection unit. The smart robot receives user's voice through the voice collection unit, identifies and verifies the user's face image captured by the camera, recognizes voice of such verified user and verbal instructions therefrom, and determines and executes a behavior instruction according to multiple relationship tables, to interact with such user or to cause other objects to function according to the user's command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: CHIH-SIUNG CHIANG, ZHAOHUI ZHOU, NENG-DE XIANG, XUE-QIN ZHANG, CHIEH CHUNG
  • Keyboard device and keyboard control method
    Patent number: 10152172
    Abstract: A keyboard device coupled to an electronic device includes a board, a control panel, and a sound device. The control panel coupled to the board for inputting an operating command further includes a first touch screen, a second touch screen, and a touch pad. The first touch screen can provide one of a handwriting input, a key input and a drawing input to the board as the operating command, the second touch screen can provide a number input to the board as the operating command, and the touch pad can provide a cursor control input to the board as the operating command. The sound device coupled to the board makes a sound based on the operating command received by the board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xue-Qin Zhang
  • MEDICAL ROBOT
    Publication number: 20180344253
    Abstract: A medical robot includes an instruction receiving unit for receiving input commands from a user, a number of measuring devices for measuring physiological parameters of the user, an output unit for outputting measurement results of the measuring devices measuring the physiological parameters, a storage device, and at least one processor. wherein the storage device stores one or more programs that when executed by the at least one processor, the one or more programs cause the at least one processor to control the measuring devices to measure the physiological parameters of the user according to the user's input commands on the instruction receiving unit, and to control the output unit to output voice messages to the user in response to the input commands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: XUE-QIN ZHANG
  • Device-type specific preferred PLMN list
    Patent number: 10136306
    Abstract: Generating and using a device-type specific preferred public land mobile network (PLMN) list for roaming PLMN selection. Wireless devices sharing one or more common characteristics may be tasked with collecting roaming PLMN selection data. That data may be collected and used to generate a preferred PLMN list specific to wireless devices sharing those common characteristics. The preferred PLMN list may be distributed to wireless devices sharing those common characteristics, which may then use it in conjunction with roaming PLMN selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Qin Zhang, Madhusudan Chaudhary, Longda Xing, Umesh K. Shukla, Bo Wang, Zhiwei Wang, Yaoqi Yan, Qiang Miao
  • Nitrilase from , its encoding gene, vector, recombinant bacterial strain and uses thereof
    Patent number: 10100297
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a nitrilase from Arabis alpina, which belongs to genus Arabis, family brassicaceae. The disclosure further provides the encoding gene, vector, recombinant bacterial strain, and the application in the manufacturing of (S)-3-cyano-5-methylhexanoic acid. The wet resting cells containing nitrilase Aa-Nit can kinetically resolve racemic IBSN at 1.2 M with a 42% conversion rate in 15 hr and >99% ee value. The disclosure provides a regio- and stereoselective method for the preparation of (S)-3-cyano-5-methylhexanoic acid. This method provides an atom economical, mild, environmental friendly industrial method to manufacture (S)-3-cyano-5-methylhexanoic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignees: ZHEJIANG CHIRAL MEDICINE CHEMICALS CO. LTD., ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Renchao Zheng, Yuguo Zheng, Qin Zhang, Youming Huang, Jianfeng Weng, Tianchun Liu, Weirong Fan
  • Smart cap and voice controlling method
    Patent number: 10070676
    Abstract: A smart cap includes a fixing sleeve, a brim portion, and a sun visor. The fixing sleeve rotatably connects with one side of the brim portion, and the sun visor connects with another side of the brim portion which is relative to the one side of the brim portion. The fixing sleeve includes a voice inputting device, a voice outputting device, a communication device, and a SIM card. A motherboard running programs is configured on the brim portion, and an upper surface of the sun visor has a solar charging battery, a lower surface of the sun visor being a display screen. The solar charging battery provides power for all components of the smart cap via a power management device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignees: Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xue-Qin Zhang
  • Vibration isolation pallet
    Patent number: 10059487
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a vibration isolation pallet, comprising a support platform and a vibration isolation component arranged on top. The vibration isolation component further comprises a top and a bottom supporting plate with a plurality of spherical dampers and support columns strategically disposed in between. The edges of the top and bottom supporting plates are reinforced together with rubber damping pieces at various locations. The vibration isolation component can be detached from the support platform and functions independently. The pallet as whole can be serviced and maintained for repeated use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: Solee Science & Technology U.S.A
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Qin Zhang
  • NETWORK DEVICES WITH MULTI-LEVEL ELECTRICAL ISOLATION
    Publication number: 20180232027
    Abstract: A network apparatus architecture is disclosed that includes one or more isolation circuits to accommodate a predetermined isolation voltage. Each isolation circuit enables an independent DC voltage to be selected along a network signaling path to accommodate different DC voltages of network circuits along the network signaling path. For example, DC isolation may be provided between a physical interface and a network circuit via one or more capacitors, optoelectronic isolators, coupled magnetic devices, or semiconductor devices. A network circuit may be powered by a power supply that is isolated from the rest of the network apparatus. The one or more isolation circuits and network circuits may be included in a system-on-chip, or application-specific integrated circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Qin Zhang, Gongen Gu, Calvin Xu
  • METHOD OF CONFIRMING SAFE DELIVERY PATHWAY TO PATIENT PRIOR TO ENERGY DELIVERY
    Publication number: 20180228528
    Abstract: Systems and methods to confirm safe delivery of treatment energy to a patient by identifying a presence of a fault in an energy delivery pathway and identifying a location of the fault within the device. The system includes a processing unit configured to calculate blood impedances external to the device based on known impedance characteristics of the device, and then to calculate impedances within the device during energy delivery based on the calculated blood impedances. The processing unit prevents the delivery of energy in an energy delivery pathway that is determined to be compromised. The processing unit is also configured to compare times for two different frequencies to travel a predetermined distance, the difference in the times corresponding to a location of a fault within the energy delivery pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2017
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Steven J. FRAASCH, Catherine R. CONDIE, Trenton J. REHBERGER, Mark T. STEWART, Qin ZHANG
  • Thermal Container Insulated With Phase Change Material
    Publication number: 20180224178
    Abstract: A thermal container insulated with phase change material comprising a plurality of panels to form a body with a plurality of sides, a bottom and a lid, wherein each panel further comprises: a lining board, a phase change cold storage board, an insulation board; and a skin board. The phase change cold storage board further comprises an array of openings filled with solid-solid phase change material. The thermal container can maximize its storage capacity without compromising any volume for ice. It can maintain an accurate temperature range suitable for transportation. The container is reinforced at various locations to improve stability and structural integrity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2017
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Qin Zhang