Patents by Inventor Renjun Yu

Renjun Yu 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).

  • Patent number: 10977589
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method (1) of assigning a task to a mobile communication device (212, 222) belonging to a pool (210, 220) of mobile communication devices, wherein each mobile communications device is associated with a trusted owner and is locatable by means of location information, the method comprising generating (10) a task to be performed; generating a set of task locations at which the task can be performed; receiving (20) location information for said mobile communications devices; deriving (30) a location for each mobile communications device from said location information; using the derived location to calculate (40) a cost score for each mobile communication device, said cost score indicating the cost of the trusted owner of said mobile communication device to reach a target location; and assigning (60) the task to a selected location in said set and to one of said mobile communications devices, wherein the task is assigned to the one of said mobile communications devices based on
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Vikrant Suhas Vaze, Hanqing Cao, Saeed Reza Bagheri, Choo Chiap Chiau, Renjun Yu, Yugang Jia, Mina Deng, Michael Martin Scheja
  • Patent number: 10143630
    Abstract: The invention proposes a device (1) and a corresponding method, wherein the device (1) comprises: a first element (10) to be attached to a breast of a breastfeeding mother; and a first marker (11) located on the outer surface (100) of the first element (10), wherein the first marker (11) is used for indicating a position of a mother's breast that the baby's lip is expected to contact in order to correctly hold the mother's breast. With the device (1) attached to the mother's breast, the first marker (11) indicates a position that the baby's lip is expected to contact, and the breastfeeding mother can have a clear view of whether the baby correctly holds the mother's breast according to the distance between the first marker (11) and the baby's lip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Aizhi Yang, Renjun Yu, Xin Chen, Axelle Stephanie Maud Ducos
  • Patent number: 9535047
    Abstract: A method of providing an indication as to the amount of milk remaining in a breast during lactation based on a determined fat content of milk that has been expressed from said breast is disclosed. The method of determining said fat content comprises measuring an optical characteristic of milk following expression and by comparing said measured optical characteristic with data representing a corresponding optical characteristic of a sample of milk having a known fat content to determine the fat content of said expressed milk which is indicative of the amount of milk remaining in the breast.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Xiaoxin Wang, Renjun Yu, Huanhuan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20160321618
    Abstract: There is provided a method of generating a recommendation for one or more target locations for running a target errand. The method generates a recommendation for at least one candidate location as the target location,based on a waiting time and a travel time predicated according to target time schedules. Also, there are provided a device and system to provide the recommendation for target locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Michael Martin SCHEJA, Renjun YU, Vikrant Suhas VAZE, Hanqing CAO, Saeed Reza BAGHERI, Choo Chiap CHIAU, Yugang JIA, Mina DENG, Bin YIN
  • Publication number: 20160247105
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method (1) of assigning a task to a mobile communication device (212, 222) belonging to a pool (210, 220) of mobile communication devices, wherein each mobile communications device is associated with a trusted owner and is locatable by means of location information, the method comprising generating (10) a task to be performed; generating a set of task locations at which the task can be performed; receiving (20) location information for said mobile communications devices; deriving (30) a location for each mobile communications device from said location information; using the derived location to calculate (40) a cost score for each mobile communication device, said cost score indicating the cost of the trusted owner of said mobile communication device to reach a target location; and assigning (60) the task to a selected location in said set and to one of said mobile communications devices, wherein the task is assigned to the one of said mobile communications devices based on
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Vikrant Suhas VAZE, Hanqing CAO, Saeed Reza BAGHERI, Choo Chiap CHIAU, Renjun YU, Yugang JIA, Mina DENG, Michael Martin SCHEJA
  • Publication number: 20150051458
    Abstract: A method of providing an indication as to the amount of milk remaining in a breast during lactation based on a determined fat content of milk that has been expressed from said breast is disclosed. The method of determining said fat content comprises measuring an optical characteristic of milk following expression and by comparing said measured optical characteristic with data representing a corresponding optical characteristic of a sample of milk having a known fat content to determine the fat content of said expressed milk which is indicative of the amount of milk remaining in the breast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Xiaoxin Wang, Renjun Yu, Huanhuan Zhang