Patents by Inventor Song Liu

Song Liu 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: 10100338
    Abstract: A process is provided for fermentation of syngas that is effective for reducing conductivity and providing an alcohol STY of about 10 g ethanol/(L·day). The process includes introducing the syngas into a reactor vessel and providing a nitrogen feed rate to the reactor vessel of about 100 mg or more nitrogen/gram of cells produced. Fermentation of the syngas is effective for providing a fermentation medium having an average conductivity of about 16 mS/cm or less and an STY of 10 g ethanol/(L·day) or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Inventors: Syrona Scott, Song Liu, Ching-Whan Ko
  • Patent number: 10100337
    Abstract: A process provides high ethanol productivity levels during fermentation of a CO-containing substrate. The process controls CO-substrate feed rates and cell density to avoid culture upset and CO inhibition. The process includes fermenting a CO-containing gaseous substrate to obtain a target cell density and a target CO feed rate, and then periodically reducing and increasing the CO feed rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Inventors: Peter Simpson Bell, Song Liu
  • Publication number: 20180286929
    Abstract: Disclosed is a pixel arrangement with a shared blue light emitting layer (7), comprising m rows and n columns of first pixel units, the first pixel units are blue light sub-pixels (B), m is a non-zero natural number, n is a natural number larger than or equal to 2, wherein, two columns of second pixel units are arranged between neighboring first pixel units, each of the second pixel units comprises a red light sub-pixel (R), a green light sub-pixel (G) and a yellow light sub-pixel (Y) that are arranged in a juxtaposed manner. By properly modifying the pixel arrangement of the device configuration, light emitting in four colors can be achieved by using only two or less sets of low precision masks in the preparation process, so that the resolution is increased with reduced cost, and as compared to conventional pixel arrangement, the PPI can be doubled, reaching 600 PPI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2016
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Applicants: KunShan New Flat Panel Display Technology Center Co., Ltd., Beijing Visionox Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weiwei LI, Song LIU, Xiuqi HUANG, Zhizhong LUO
  • Publication number: 20180277785
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a depositable ionic organic functional material having a structure shown in the following formula (1): wherein, R is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or —CF3; R? is a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom; the N?N ligand is selected from Pzpy shown in the following formula (31) and its derivatives, Pyim shown in the following formula (32), Ptop shown in the following formula (33), Pop shown in the following formula (34), Bpy shown in the following formula (35), and Dfppy shown in the following formula (36): When the functional material is used as a luminescent dye, the synthesis conditions are mild and easy to carry out, the yield is high, and the product is simple to purify. The functional material can be used in high-efficiency blue to red OLEDs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicants: KUNSHAN GO-VISIONOX OPTO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Lian DUAN, Dongxin MA, Song LIU, Jing XIE, Fei ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20180248414
    Abstract: Provided are a data processing method, a charging device and a mobile terminal. A charging position of the charging device matches a wireless earphone. The method includes: when the wireless earphone is placed at the charging position of the charging device, a first connection is established between a first port of the charging device and a second port of the wireless earphone; through the first connection, the charging device supplies power to the wireless earphone, and data is transmitted between the charging device and the wireless earphone via the first connection; or, a wireless connection is established between the charging device and the wireless earphone through a wireless communication module of the charging device, and data is transmitted between the charging device and the wireless earphone via the wireless connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Song Liu, Jian Zhao, Tian Wang, Binbin Jiang
  • Patent number: 10051359
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of adjusting ambient sounds for an earphone. The earphone collects ambient sounds using at least one microphone. The method includes: determining an adjustment type and an adjustment amount for the collected ambient sounds; and adjusting, according to the determined adjustment type, the collected ambient sounds by the determined adjustment amount. The present invention also provides an earphone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaoniao Tingting Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Song Liu, Jian Zhao
  • Publication number: 20180226959
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a clock signal transmission circuit, a driving method thereof, a gate driving circuit, and a display device. The clock signal transmission circuit includes an input circuit, a pull-up circuit, a reset circuit, a pull-down control circuit, a pull-down circuit, and a pull-up holding circuit. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the clock signal source can be disconnected from each shift register unit in the gate driving circuit before a screen is displayed, preventing malfunctions of the gate driving circuit caused by an undesired high voltage on the clock signal line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Guohuo Su, Zhihua Sun, Xu Zhang, Zhihao Zhang, Guangquan He, Song Liu
  • Patent number: 10038149
    Abstract: Disclosed are an organic electroluminescent device and a preparation method thereof. The organic electroluminescent device comprises an anode, a hole transport layer, an organic light-emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a cathode. An organic metal complex and an active metal compound are doped in the electron transport layer, wherein the active metal compound is an alkali metal complex, an alkali earth metal complex or a lanthanide metal compound. The preparation method thereof includes the following steps: etching an anode pattern, and evaporating a hole transport layer and an organic light-emitting layer on an ITO glass substrate in order; and co-evaporate an electron transport material, an organic metal complex and an active metal compound to form an electron transport layer; and evaporating a cathode on the electron transport layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignees: BEIJING VISIONOX TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yong Qiu, Lian Duan, Mengzhen Li, Guohui Zhang, Song Liu
  • Patent number: 10034077
    Abstract: An earphone control method, an earphone control system and an earphone. The earphone control method includes: selecting a motion state judgement parameter of a wearer for controlling an earphone and setting an alert condition according to the selected motion state judgement parameter; real-timely monitoring and acquiring behavior data of the earphone wearer; calculating the motion state judgement parameter by using the acquired behavior data to obtain a motion state judgement parameter value; and judging whether or not the motion state judgement parameter value satisfies the alert condition; if the motion state judgement parameter value satisfies the alert condition, determining to enter an earphone alert state and controlling to perform corresponding alert operation on the earphone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: GOERTEK INC.
    Inventors: Song Liu, Shasha Lou, Bo Li, Hui Qi
  • Publication number: 20180192179
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of adjusting ambient sounds for an earphone. The earphone collects ambient sounds using at least one microphone. The method includes: determining an adjustment type and an adjustment amount for the collected ambient sounds; and adjusting, according to the determined adjustment type, the collected ambient sounds by the determined adjustment amount. The present invention also provides an earphone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Song Liu, Jian Zhao
  • Publication number: 20180175294
    Abstract: Disclosed is an organic electroluminescent device, comprising a substrate and light emitting units formed in sequence on the substrate, characterized in that, each of the light emitting units comprises a first electrode layer (1), a light emitting layer (2) and a second electrode layer (3), the light emitting layer comprises a host material and a dye, the host material is made of materials having both electron transport capability and hole transport capability; at least one material in the host material has a CT excited triplet state energy level T1 greater than its n-? excited triplet state energy level S1, and T1-S1?0.3 eV; or, at least one material in the host material has a CT excited triplet state energy level T1 greater than its n-? excited triplet state energy level S1, and T1-S1?1 eV, with the difference between its n-? excited second triplet state energy level and its CT excited first singlet state energy level being in the range of ?0.1 eV to 0.1 eV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Lian Duan, Dongdong Zhang, Song Liu, Jing Xie, Fei Zhao
  • Publication number: 20180122359
    Abstract: A noise-reduction control method includes performing frequency-domain weighting and temporal-domain weighting to a noise signal collected at current time to obtain a weighted energy. Judging whether active noise-reduction control is needed based on the weighted energy; calculating an energy value of a first sub-band and an energy value of a second sub-band of the noise signal collected by the feedforward microphone at the current time, wherein the first sub-band and the second sub-band are determined based on a feedforward noise-reduction curve and a feedback noise-reduction curve of the earphone, respectively. Determining a feedforward noise-reduction amount and a feedback noise-reduction amount based on the energy value of the first sub-band and the energy value of the second sub-band, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: Goertek Inc.
    Inventors: Song Liu, Linzhang Wang, Bo Li
  • Patent number: 9949695
    Abstract: A photoelectric type pulse signal measuring method includes, obtaining a main-path light signal transmitted by a photoelectric transmitter and reflected back from a surface of skin having an artery underneath, obtaining at least one auxiliary-path light signal receiving an ambient light signal, and based on the at least one auxiliary-path light signal, adaptively filtering an ambient light interference from the main-path light signal and obtaining an adaptive filtration result; or obtaining at least one auxiliary-path light signal transmitted by the same photoelectric transmitter and reflected back from a surface of skin without any artery underneath, and based on the auxiliary-path light signal, adaptively filtering a motion interference from the main-path light signal; then extracting a pulse signal from the adaptive filtration result. The present invention can simply and effectively eliminate the ambient light interference or motion interference upon photoelectric pulse signal measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: GOERTEK INC.
    Inventors: Song Liu, Shasha Lou, Bo Li
  • Publication number: 20180105846
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for extracting alpha-ketoglutarate and pyruvate simultaneously from microbial fermentation broth or enzyme transformation solution, which is related to the technical field of biological separation and extraction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Jingwen Zhou, Jian Chen, Weizhu Zeng, Guocheng DU, Fang Fang, Song Liu
  • Patent number: 9934914
    Abstract: A heart-shaped self-locking button includes one housing and one push rod. The push rod is slidably arranged within the housing. A heart-shaped structure is formed on the push rod. The button includes one pin and one flexible element. One end of the pin is fixed on the housing, while the other end is fitted with the heart-shaped structure. The flexible element is arranged between the housing and the push rod and presses the pin towards the heart-shaped structure to allow the pin to be in constant contact with the heart-shaped structure. The heart-shaped structure is arranged on the push rod. Also, the flexible element between the housing and the push rod is utilized to press the pin towards the heart-shaped structure on the push rod to allow the pin to be in constant contact with the heart-shaped structure when moving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Zhong Hui Chen, Wei Ge, Ling Li, Song Liu, Lei Tao
  • Publication number: 20180091886
    Abstract: An earphone control method, an earphone control system and an earphone. The earphone control method includes: selecting a motion state judgement parameter of a wearer for controlling an earphone and setting an alert condition according to the selected motion state judgement parameter; real-timely monitoring and acquiring behavior data of the earphone wearer; calculating the motion state judgement parameter by using the acquired behavior data to obtain a motion state judgement parameter value; and judging whether or not the motion state judgement parameter value satisfies the alert condition; if the motion state judgement parameter value satisfies the alert condition, determining to enter an earphone alert state and controlling to perform corresponding alert operation on the earphone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: Goertek Inc.
    Inventors: Song LIU, Shasha LOU, Bo LI, Hui QI
  • Publication number: 20180086740
    Abstract: Methods for increasing biocidal activity of a substrate are provided. The methods can include attaching one or more ionic compounds to the substrate. The ionic compound can include a cationic moiety and at least one of an N-halamine precursor group or an N-halamine moiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventor: Song Liu
  • Patent number: 9928825
    Abstract: The present method comprises: providing a feedforward microphone outside of each earphone of the active noise-reduction earphones; detecting an amount of external noise by using the feedforward microphone; calculating a weighted energy of a noise signal; and determining whether it is needed to activate the active noise-reduction system based on the weighted energy. When the active noise-reduction control is needed, calculating energy values of two sub-bands, corresponding to the feedforward noise-reduction amount and the feedback noise-reduction amount respectively, in the noise signal, thereby determining the noise-reduction amounts of the feedforward noise reduction system and the feedback noise-reduction system, and controlling the earphone to perform corresponding feedforward noise reduction and feedback noise reduction. Compared with the existing active noise-reduction technologies with a fixed noise reduction, the present invention can optimize the noise-reduction effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: GOERTEK INC.
    Inventors: Song Liu, Linzhang Wang, Bo Li
  • Publication number: 20180064221
    Abstract: A protective enclosure for an electronic device includes a top member adapted to be removably coupled to a bottom member to enclose the electronic device. A first back engagement feature is disposed on an inside surface of a perimeter wall portion of the bottom member, and the first back engagement feature is adapted to engage a first front engagement feature disposed on an inner perimeter wall of the top member to removably secure the top member to the bottom member. A second back engagement feature is disposed on an outside surface of the perimeter wall portion of the bottom member, and the second back engagement feature is adapted to engage a second front engagement feature disposed on an outer perimeter wall of the top member to further removably secure the top member to the bottom member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Peter S. Armstrong, Stephen James McFadden, Luis Antonio Liera, Weishin Tasha Sharp, Feng Song Liu, Lan Nguyen, Joshua Pearce-Garcia, Aaron Lipner
  • Patent number: D830307
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Inventor: Song Liu