Patents by Inventor Rong Zeng

Rong Zeng 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: 20220018592
    Abstract: A metal member for a household appliance includes a first surface and a second surface connected to each other. The second surface is inclined with respect to the first surface, and the second surface has a reflectivity higher than that of the first surface. A household appliance having the metal member is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: CHENLI HU, JIAJIA MA, DAWEI MI, KAI WANG, YVONNE JANET WEISBARTH, YI WEN, RONG ZENG, QIANG ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11156679
    Abstract: An optimized extremely-large magnetic field measuring method includes: placing four orthogonally configured tunneling magnetoresistive resistors into an externally applied magnetic field, acquiring the resistances of the tunneling magnetoresistive resistors; calculating the angle between a magnetization direction of a free layer of each tunneling magnetoresistive resistor and that of a reference layer on the basis of the resistances of the four resistors; calculating magnetic field intensity H1 and direction ?1 of the externally applied magnetic field calculating magnetic field intensity H2 and direction ?2 of the externally applied magnetic field; and determining final magnetic field intensity H0 of the externally applied magnetic field on the basis of magnetic field intensity H1 and of magnetic field intensity H2; determining final direction ? of the externally applied magnetic field on the basis of direction ?2 and of direction ?1; and optimizing on the basis of direction ? and of magnetic field intensity
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignees: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, SICHUAN ENERGY INTERNET RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jun Hu, Yong Ouyang, Jinliang He, Shanxiang Wang, Gen Zhao, Zhongxu Wang, Rong Zeng, Chijie Zhuang, Bo Zhang, Zhanqing Yu
  • Patent number: 11068361
    Abstract: A computer program product is provided for extending network services addresses, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, where the program instructions are executable by a processor to cause the processor to identify, by the processor, an event affecting a node, wherein the node provides external access to a network using an Internet Protocol (IP) address, in response to identifying the event, identify, by the processor, an attribute associated with the IP address, and based on the attribute associated with the IP address, determine, by the processor, whether to move the IP address to another node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: William B. Brown, Poornima Gupte, Frank Marschollek, Lance W. Russell, Rainer Wolafka, Rong Zeng
  • Patent number: 11018488
    Abstract: An electrical power transmission line conductor having a bundle of at least one electrical conductor configured for transmission of high voltage alternating current electrical power, at least one strengthening structure bundled with the electrical conductor to provide physical support to the electrical conductor, and at least one magnetocaloric structure having magnetocaloric material. A changing magnetic field generated by transmission of high voltage alternating current electrical power via the at least one conductor causes the magnetocaloric material composition to exhibit a magnetocaloric effect to regulate the operating temperature of the electrical power transmission line conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: NEWSOUTH INNOVATIONS PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Sean Suixiang Li, Rong Zeng
  • Patent number: 11006380
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to an electronic device for wireless communications, and a wireless communication method. The electronic device comprises one or more processors, wherein each processor is configured to respectively conduct space-domain filtering on received signals of a plurality of antennas, respectively; estimate the frequency shift of corresponding received signals based on the signals, on which space-domain filtering is conducted, of various antennas; estimate, according to the estimated frequency shift and a parameter of the space-domain filtering, a Doppler frequency shift generated by the relative motion between transceiving ends of the received signals and a carrier frequency offset generated by frequency inconsistency of the transceiving ends; and conduct frequency preprocessing on sent signals of the antennas according to the estimated Doppler frequency shift, and/or control to feed back information related to the estimated Doppler frequency shift to a signal sending end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zaichen Zhang, Rong Zeng, Yuxin Wei, Chen Sun
  • Publication number: 20210125793
    Abstract: Disclosed are a high-temperature, high-performance capacitor thin film continuous production device and method. A thin film (3) to be processed is released by an unwinding roller (1), the position of the thin film to be processed is adjusted by an unwinding adjustment roller (2), such that the thin film is guaranteed to be located at the middle position of a discharge gap (12), and the thin film to be processed then passes through a plasma deposition area, the position of the processed thin film (7) is adjusted by a winding adjustment roller (4), and the processed thin film, after adjustment, is wound by a winding roller (6) after being drawn by a drawing roller (5), with the winding roller being an inflatable roller. The steady and controllable movement of the thin film in the deposition area is achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Li Qi, Jinliang He, Yao Zhou, Rong Zeng
  • Patent number: 10989770
    Abstract: A wide magnetic field range measuring method includes the measurement step for a medium-and-large magnetic field and the measurement step for an extremely large magnetic field. In addition to that, the method further includes: Step 1: placing four orthogonally-configured magnetic resistance resistors into an external magnetic field and obtaining the resistance value of each magnetic resistance resistor; Step 2: substituting the resistance values of two mutually orthogonal magnetic resistance resistors into the measurement step for a medium-and-large magnetic field for calculation; if calculation process converges, then, determining that the external magnetic field as a medium-and-large magnetic field with the calculation result representing the magnetic field intensity and the direction of the medium-and-large magnetic field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignees: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, SICHUAN ENERGY INTERNET RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jinliang He, Yong Ouyang, Jun Hu, Shanxiang Wang, Gen Zhao, Zhongxu Wang, Rong Zeng, Chijie Zhuang, Bo Zhang, Zhanqing Yu
  • Patent number: 10976385
    Abstract: An all-quadrant measurement method for a middle-large magnetic field includes the steps of placing four orthogonally configured magnetic resistances in an external magnetic field; determining two magnetic resistances with the minimum resistance values, thereby determining that the other two magnetic resistances are in an S1 status, and making resistance values of the two magnetic resistances which are in the S1 status be R1 and R2, and at the same time taking an initial reference layer magnetization direction of the two magnetic resistances as a given reference layer magnetization direction when there is no magnetic field; respectively calculating an included angle between a free layer magnetization direction and the reference layer magnetization direction of the two magnetic resistances; respectively calculating the free layer magnetization direction of the two magnetic resistances; and solving a magnetic field amplitude and direction of the external magnetic field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignees: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, SICHUAN ENERGY INTERNET RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yong Ouyang, Jinliang He, Jun Hu, Shanxiang Wang, Gen Zhao, Zhongxu Wang, Rong Zeng, Chijie Zhuang, Bo Zhang, Zhanqing Yu
  • Patent number: 10960533
    Abstract: A tool box includes a first part and a second part, and the first and second parts are pivotably connected to each other by a pivotal portion located at the first side of each of the first and second parts. A locking assembly is connected to the second side of each of the first and second parts. The pivotal portion includes two blocks on the first part and each block has a pivot extending therefrom. The second part has two rails and two slides are slidably along the two rails. Each slide has a groove in which the rail is slidably received. Each slide has a passage, and each of the pivots is removably inserted into the passage corresponding thereto to easily assemble or dis-assemble the first and second parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Inventor: Guo-Rong Zeng
  • Patent number: 10944615
    Abstract: Provided are a control apparatus, device and method for a wireless communication system, a signal processing apparatus and method for a mobile terminal, a mobile terminal and a wireless communication system. The control apparatus comprises: a control circuit, wherein the control circuit is configured to make a plurality of the wireless communication devices send, to a mobile terminal, a plurality of synchronous sequence signals which are different from each other. According to the control apparatus, device and method, the signal processing apparatus and method, the mobile terminal and the wireless communication system in the present disclosure, the influence of a large-carrier frequency offset on the performance of a timing synchronization system can be effectively suppressed and eliminated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zaichen Zhang, Rong Zeng, Pen-shun Lu
  • Publication number: 20200314786
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to an electronic device for wireless communications, and a wireless communication method. The electronic device comprises one or more processors, wherein each processor is configured to respectively conduct space-domain filtering on received signals of a plurality of antennas, respectively; estimate the frequency shift of corresponding received signals based on the signals, on which space-domain filtering is conducted, of various antennas; estimate, according to the estimated frequency shift and a parameter of the space-domain filtering, a Doppler frequency shift generated by the relative motion between transceiving ends of the received signals and a carrier frequency offset generated by frequency inconsistency of the transceiving ends; and conduct frequency preprocessing on sent signals of the antennas according to the estimated Doppler frequency shift, and/or control to feed back information related to the estimated Doppler frequency shift to a signal sending end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Zaichen ZHANG, Rong ZENG, Yuxin WEI, Chen SUN
  • Publication number: 20200300082
    Abstract: The invention discloses a calculation method for dynamic fluid loss of acid-etched fracture considering wormhole propagation, which is applied to pad acid fracturing process, comprising the following steps: Step 1: dividing the construction time T of injecting acid fluid into artificial fracture into m time nodes at equal intervals, then the time step ?t=T/m and tn=n?t, where, n=0, 1, 2, 3, . . . , m, and to is the initial time; Step 2: calculating the fluid loss velocity vl(0) in the fracture at t0; Step 3: calculating the flowing pressure distribution P(n) in the fracture at tn; Step 4: calculating the width wa(n) of acid-etched fracture at tn; Step 5: calculating the wormhole propagation and the fluid loss velocity vl(n) at tn; Step 6: substituting the fluid loss velocity vl(n) into Step 3, and repeating Step 3 to Step 6 in turn until the end of acid fluid injection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicants: SOUTHWEST PETROLEUM UNIVERSITY, PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Pingli Liu, Xiang Chen, Heng Xue, Honglan Zou, Liqiang Zhao, Nianyin Li, Daocheng Wang, Zhifeng Luo, Juan Du, Chong Liang, Mingyue Cui, Fei Liu, Changlin Zhou, Rong Zeng
  • Patent number: 10773270
    Abstract: A fluid cleaning apparatus includes a driving assembly including a motor, a gear clutching assembly, a moving assembly, a swaying spray assembly, a sensing assembly, and a controlling module. The fluid cleaning apparatus integrates functions of movement actuation and spraying angle adjustment with the motor and achieves versatile spraying angles for spray-cleaning with apparatus configuration convertible between swaying motion and ceased swaying motion and/or between moving motion and ceased moving motion. Besides, self-propelled movement, spraying pressure modulation, and spraying angle adjustment can be controlled by the control module or manually remotely controlled by a user. Since the fluid cleaning apparatus of the present application saves the conventional installation cost and space needed, as well as resources consumed, for cleaning the bottom of an object to be cleaned, the fluid cleaning apparatus can be extensively applied to multiple fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Yi-Rong Zeng, Kuan-You Liu, Yu-Ping Wang, Chin-Cheng Wu, Min-Han Chiu, Yew-Shyang Lay
  • Publication number: 20200274345
    Abstract: A magnetocaloric structure incorporating magnetocaloric material for inclusion in an electrical transmission line conductor, such that the magnetic Held generated by alternating current transmission cause the magnetocaloric material to exhibit a magnetocaloric effect. Also provided is an electrical power transmission line conductor comprising a bundle of at least one electrical conductor configured for transmission of high voltage alternating current electrical power, at least one strengthening structure bundled with the electrical conductor to provide physical support to the electrical conductor, and at least one magnetocaloric structure comprising magnetocaloric material. A changing magnetic field generated by transmission of high voltage alternating current electrical power via the at least one conductor cause the magnetocaloric material composition to exhibit a magnetocaloric effect to regulate the operating temperature of the electrical power transmission line conductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Sean Suixiang LI, Rong ZENG
  • Publication number: 20200262049
    Abstract: A tool box includes a first part and a second part, and the first and second parts are pivotably connected to each other by a pivotal portion located at the first side of each of the first and second parts. A locking assembly is connected to the second side of each of the first and second parts. The pivotal portion includes two blocks on the first part and each block has a pivot extending therefrom. The second part has two rails and two slides are slidably along the two rails. Each slide has a groove in which the rail is slidably received. Each slide has a passage, and each of the pivots is removably inserted into the passage corresponding thereto to easily assemble or dis-assemble the first and second parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2019
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventor: Guo-Rong Zeng
  • Patent number: 10742731
    Abstract: A computer program product is provided for extending a clustered file system. The computer program product comprises a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith. The program instructions are executable by a processor to cause the processor to build a central cluster repository, establish a service-specific interface for accessing non-file system data in the central cluster repository, and extend a clustered file system with the service-specific interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: William B. Brown, Poornima Gupte, Frank Marschollek, Lance W. Russell, Rainer Wolafka, Rong Zeng
  • Patent number: 10736068
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to an electronic device for wireless communications, and a wireless communication method. The electronic device comprises one or more processors, wherein each processor is configured to respectively conduct space-domain filtering on received signals of a plurality of antennas, respectively; estimate the frequency shift of corresponding received signals based on the signals, on which space-domain filtering is conducted, of various antennas; estimate, according to the estimated frequency shift and a parameter of the space-domain filtering, a Doppler frequency shift generated by the relative motion between transceiving ends of the received signals and a carrier frequency offset generated by frequency inconsistency of the transceiving ends; and conduct frequency preprocessing on sent signals of the antennas according to the estimated Doppler frequency shift, and/or control to feed back information related to the estimated Doppler frequency shift to a signal sending end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zaichen Zhang, Rong Zeng, Yuxin Wei, Chen Sun
  • Patent number: 10733641
    Abstract: A parking management method, a server, a user terminal and a system are provided. The parking management method includes: acquiring a parking service information request sent by a user terminal; acquiring parking service information of a bound vehicle of the user terminal, where the parking service information includes a transfer data volume corresponding to a parking service of the bound vehicle in a target parking lot; sending the parking service information to the user terminal to make the user terminal submit a data transfer request to a data transfer server based on the parking service information, to request the data transfer server to transfer the transfer data volume from an account of the user terminal to an account of the parking management server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Yanghui Xu, Peng Liu, Rong Zeng, Hang Zhou, Hao Huang, Junhan Tan
  • Patent number: 10721023
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to an electronic device, radio communication apparatus, and radio communication method. In one embodiment, an electronic device utilized at base station side comprises a processing circuit configured to: acquire information of an arrival time difference of diversity signals transmitted from two or more base stations to a mobile terminal; determine, on the basis of the information, a precoding matrix utilized in diversity signal transmission to reduce an impact of the arrival time difference on a diversity gain; and utilize the determined precoding matrix to perform precoding on a signal to be transmitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zaichen Zhang, Rong Zeng, Penshun Lu, Chen Sun
  • Patent number: D939266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Chenli Hu, Dawei Mi, Kai Wang, Yi Wen, Rong Zeng