Patents by Inventor Siu Or
Siu Or 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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Patent number: 11985434Abstract: Video or image capture device and method of operation of the capture device are described. One example method includes determining, for a video capture by a capture device, a capture orientation mode setting of the capture device, capturing a video using one of a first camera or a second camera based on the capture orientation mode and a current orientation of the capture device, wherein the video is in the capture orientation mode, and storing, after capturing, the video in a video file.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2023Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Inventor: Donald Siu
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Patent number: 11980271Abstract: A hair dryer includes a housing having a main air inlet, a main air outlet and a main interior volume between the main air inlet and the main air outlet. The housing has an auxiliary air inlet, an auxiliary air outlet, and an auxiliary interior volume between the auxiliary air inlet and the auxiliary air outlet. The auxiliary air inlet, the auxiliary air outlet and the auxiliary interior volume each are outside of the main interior volume so that the auxiliary air inlet and the auxiliary air outlet are not in communication with the main air inlet and the main air outlet. A first pair of ion emitters are in the main interior volume. A second pair of ion emitters are in the auxiliary interior volume. A fan is upstream of the first pair of ion emitters in the main interior volume, and selectively generates a main airflow through the housing from the main air inlet to the main air outlet. A heater is in the main interior downstream of the fan and upstream of the main air outlet relative to the main airflow.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2020Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: Conair LLCInventor: Kwan Shing Benny Siu
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Publication number: 20240150937Abstract: Provided herein are protective masks made with polymer-based materials and methods of forming the materials. Methods of forming the interlaced polymer-based materials comprise applying adhesive to a substrate, electrospinning a first polymer solution onto the substrate from a first group of spinning electrodes, electrospinning a second polymer solution onto the substrate from a second group of spinning electrodes, and applying hot air to dry the polymer-based materials electrospun from the first polymer solution and the second polymer solution to form the interlaced polymer-based materials.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2022Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: Siu Wah WONG, Ho Wang TONG, Chi Hang YU, Yu Hang LEUNG, Wing Man CHAN
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Publication number: 20240150364Abstract: A compound of Formula I, enantiomers, diasteriomers, tautomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein, are useful as inhibitors of one or more Janus kinases. A pharmaceutical composition that includes a compound of Formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant or vehicle, and methods of treating or lessening the severity of a disease or condition responsive to the inhibition of a Janus kinase activity in a patient are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: Genentech, Inc.Inventors: Paul Gibbons, Emily Hanan, Wendy Liu, Joseph Lyssikatos, Steven R. Magnuson, Rohan Mendonca, Richard Pastor, Thomas E. Rawson, Michael Siu, Mark E. Zak, Aihe Zhou, Bing-Yan Zhu, Christopher Hurley
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Patent number: 11977888Abstract: A method, computer readable medium, and processor are described herein for inline data inspection by using a decoder to decode a load instruction, including a signal to cause a circuit in a processor to indicate whether data loaded by a load instruction exceeds a threshold value. Moreover, an indication of whether data loaded by a load instruction exceeds a threshold value may be stored.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2023Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: NVIDIA CorporationInventors: Jeffrey Michael Pool, Andrew Kerr, John Tran, Ming Y. Siu, Stuart Oberman
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Patent number: 11977213Abstract: An imaging system may include a sample stage comprising a surface to support a sample container, the sample container including a sample having a plurality of sample locations; an optical stage to image the sample at the plurality of sample locations; one or more actuators physically coupled to at least one of the sample stage and the optical stage to move the sample stage relative to the optical stage to focus the optical stage onto a current sample location of the plurality of sample locations; a first light source to illuminate the current sample location; a second light source to project a pair of spots on a next sample location of the plurality of sample locations; and a controller to determine, based on an image of the pair of spots projected on the next sample location, a focus setting for the next sample location.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2021Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: ILLUMINA, INC.Inventors: Ashkan Arianpour, John Bailey, Dustin Blair, Xiangling (Steve) Chen, Stanley S. Hong, Simon Prince, Merek C. Siu, Chunhong (Allen) Zhou, Danilo Condello
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Publication number: 20240140969Abstract: Anthraquinone-based covalent organic frameworks; methods for preparing anthraquinone-based covalent organic frameworks; solid electrolyte interphases including the anthraquinone-based covalent organic frameworks; and electrochemical devices including the solid electrolyte interphases. The solid electrolyte interphases can exhibit enhanced transport of Li+. Battery cells including the solid electrolyte interphase exhibit improved reversible capacities.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Yoonseob KIM, Chen LI, Gerald Siu Hang POON HO, Jun HUANG, Gitaek BANG
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Publication number: 20240138589Abstract: A children's product configured to provide translational motion is disclosed herein. Example products may include a bassinet assembly with a bassinet, a stationary base, and a track assembly configured to engage with the bassinet and the base, wherein the bassinet is configured for translational motion about the stationary base via the track assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Siu-Lok Tsui, Lauren Pusey, Brian Scott Kelly, Chad Brandon Robbins, Zachary Hafner
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Publication number: 20240142724Abstract: An MPO connector has an elongated outer housing and a push-pull boot. The front end portion of the push-pull received in the interior of the extended rear portion of the outer housing. The front end portion of the push-pull boot is linked to the opposing side portions of the outer housing such that the outer housing moves backward in relation to the main body when the push-pull boot is pulled backward. The front end portion of the push-pull boot can comprise opposing side walls with opposing side tabs projecting outward for operably connecting the push-pull boot to the elongated outer housing of the MPO connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventor: Siu Kei MA
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Publication number: 20240134850Abstract: The present disclosure is related to techniques for converting a natural language utterance to a logical form query and deriving a natural language interpretation of the logical form query. The techniques include accessing a Meaning Resource Language (MRL) query and converting the MRL query into a MRL structure including logical form statements. The converting includes extracting operations and associated attributes from the MRL query and generating the logical form statements from the operations and associated attributes. The techniques further include translating each of the logical form statements into a natural language expression based on a grammar data structure that includes a set of rules for translating logical form statements into corresponding natural language expressions, combining the natural language expressions into a single natural language expression, and providing the single natural language expression as an interpretation of the natural language utterance.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Oracle International CorporationInventors: Chang Xu, Poorya Zaremoodi, Cong Duy Vu Hoang, Nitika Mathur, Philip Arthur, Steve Wai-Chun Siu, Aashna Devang Kanuga, Gioacchino Tangari, Mark Edward Johnson, Thanh Long Duong, Vishal Vishnoi, Stephen Andrew McRitchie, Christopher Mark Broadbent
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Publication number: 20240124688Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing plastic composites containing a plant fiber. The method includes providing a first raw material containing the plant fiber and a second raw material containing plastics; pretreating the first raw material; heating the pretreated first raw material for carbonization; and mixing the carbonized first raw material with the second raw material to form a composite material. The first raw material may be coffee grounds, and the pretreatment of coffee grounds includes: washing the first raw material with water to remove contaminants and water-soluble compounds, drying the washed first raw material, extracting the oily substance from the dried first raw material using a solvent, obtaining the extracted oily substance from the first raw material; and completely removing the solvent from the extracted first raw material.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Siu Wah WONG, Tommy ZHANG
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Publication number: 20240129573Abstract: A processing system receives a user-generated media recording, and metadata associated with the user-generated feedback, from a first device. The user-generated media recording is a recording of the public end-user captured during a live media broadcast using a public-user interface on the first device. The metadata includes information linking the user-generated media recording to the live media broadcast. The system stores the user-generated media recording and the first metadata in one or more storage devices, and transmits a version of the user-generated media recording and at least a portion of the first metadata to a private-user interface on a second device. The private-user interface is configured to receive input from a private end-user selecting the version of the user-generated media recording for broadcast during the same live media broadcast during which the user-generated media recording was created.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: iHeartMedia Management Services, Inc.Inventors: Albert Curtis Mitchell, Michael Scott Woodruff, Adam Michael Roberts, Steven Douglas Wight, Siu Leung Chan, Jacob Earl Bolton, Stephen William Bain, Qian Chang, Davis Scott Harlan
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Publication number: 20240126531Abstract: Described are improved systems, computer program products, and methods for a new local rolling online patching solution to a database server with minimized disruption to other instances during patching. For a one-node database server, it achieves single rolling online patching by starting a new instance of the same database from the newly patched home before shutting down the collocated instance running out of the old home.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Oracle International CorporationInventors: Ying Zhang, Andrey Gusev, Jonathan Creighton, Siu Tam, Balaji Pagadala
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Patent number: 11962700Abstract: In certain embodiments, one aspect provides a method of securely distributing multi-tier multimedia contents on the Internet, using Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Blockchain and comprising the steps of: signal processing data splitting phase, converting an original multimedia file into multiple data portions; access control encryption phase, converting each of the multiple data portions into an encrypted data portion and uploading the encrypted data portion to a storage cloud; access control storage phase, storing the encrypted data portion on the storage cloud; access control decryption phase, downloading the encrypted data portion from the storage cloud and reconstructing each of the encrypted data portions into each of said multiple data portions; and signal processing data merging phase, reconstructing appropriate multimedia data content depending on a user's tier level.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: NUFIAT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventor: Siu-Ying Patrick Hung
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Publication number: 20240116014Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid dispensing apparatus, for use with a first container where a first liquid is contained, comprising: (a) a second container where a second liquid is contained, said second container is provided with a container outlet for dispensing said second liquid; and (b) a utility potion, comprising: an outlet, for dispensing liquid; a first inlet, collaboratively operating with a pressure valve for intaking said first liquid enabling a first passageway; and a second inlet, operatively working with said container outlet, enabling a second passageway for controllably intaking said second liquid from said second container to said second inlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Siu Wah WONG, Fat Sun KWOK
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Patent number: 11955861Abstract: A stator of a brushless motor is disclosed which includes a stator core, an insulating frame arranged on the stator core, and a plurality of windings wound around the insulating frame. The stator core includes a ring-shaped yoke part and a pole part mounted to the radial inner side of the yoke part. The pole part includes a plurality of teeth spaced-apart from each other along the circumferential direction, and a ring-shaped portion arranged at and connected to the radial inner side of the teeth. The radial outer sides of the teeth abut against the radial inner side of the yoke part. The insulating frame is arranged on the pole part. A plurality of power terminals are fixed to one axial end of the insulating frame and respectively electrically connected to the windings.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL AGInventors: Ying Feng, Yick Kun Kenny Tsui, Ping Wo Poon, Kam Ting Ko, Siu Kin Tam, Da Wei Zhou
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Publication number: 20240109881Abstract: Provided herein are compounds and compositions thereof for modulating IRAK4. In some embodiments, the compounds and compositions are provided for treatment of inflammatory or autoimmune diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicants: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Celgene CorporationInventors: Timothy Rasmusson, Geraint Davies, Paul Gormisky, Rulin Ma, Michael Ellis, Lingbowei Hu, Tony Siu, Farid van der Mei, Harry Hager, Yilin Meng
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Publication number: 20240113423Abstract: A RF signal beam transmission enhancement board comprising: a substrate having at least one substrate surface; at least one elemental-featuring layer disposed on the substrate surface and including a plurality of elemental-featuring elements; and at least one index-matching layer arranged to cover the elemental-featuring elements and the substrate surface. The plurality of elemental-featuring elements has a pattern arrangement with a pattern resolution Rp given by Rp = ? N , where ? is a wavelength of a signal beam to be transmitted and N is an integer ranging from 1 to 10 such that the index-matching layer can work with the elemental-featuring elements to form an elemental-surface for minimizing reflection of a signal beam to be transmitted through the signal beam transmission enhancement board.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2022Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Wing Hong CHOI, Bin ZHANG, Siu Lun LEE
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Publication number: 20240109696Abstract: A closure assembly for a container, comprising a coupling member adapted for engaging with an opening of the container and a lid assembly connected with the coupling member forming a closure for the opening. The lid assembly comprising a support member pivotably mounted to the coupling member, a closure member rotatably supported by the support member for allowing rotational movement with respect to the support member, and adapted for forming a closure engagement with an outlet of the coupling member. The closure assembly is provided with a locking mechanism configured for selectively maintaining the closure engagement, with the closure member rotatable between a first position in which the closure member and the outlet is sealed, and a second position in which the closure member is free to be disengaged from the outlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Siu Wah WONG, Shun Sang POON, Fat Sun KWOK
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Patent number: 11944401Abstract: A virtual reality system providing a virtual robotic surgical environment, and methods for using the virtual reality system, are described herein. The virtual reality system may be used to expedite the R&D cycle during development of a robotic surgical system, such as by allowing simulation of potential design without the time and significant expense of physical prototypes. The virtual reality system may also be used to test a control algorithm or a control mode for a robotic surgical component.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Verb Surgical Inc.Inventors: Haoran Yu, Pablo Eduardo Garcia Kilroy, Bernard Fai Kin Siu, Eric Mark Johnson