Patents by Inventor Tao Cheng

Tao Cheng 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: 20240150194
    Abstract: A low-carbon, high-purity tantalum pentoxide powder has a carbon content of no greater than 15 ppm. A preparation method for the powder includes: (1) adding a fluotantalic acid (H2TaF7) solution into a reaction kettle, controlling the temperature of the reaction kettle at 30-60° C., adding a precipitator until the pH of the reaction solution is 8-10, then stopping introducing ammonia, and aging to obtain a tantalum hydroxide slurry; (2) filtering and washing the slurry obtained in step (1), and then carrying out solid-liquid separation to obtain a tantalum hydroxide filter cake; (3) drying the filter cake obtained in step (2) to obtain white tantalum hydroxide powder; (4) calcining the tantalum hydroxide powder obtained in step (3), crushing and screening the calcined sample to obtain tantalum pentoxide powder; and (5) subjecting the tantalum pentoxide powder obtained in step (4) to heat treatment at a temperature of 1000-1500° C. to obtain the powder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NINGXIA ORIENT TANTALUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shun Guo, Jinfeng Zheng, Tao Guo, Hongyuan Liang, Yuewei Cheng, Jingyi Zuo, Li Zhang, Ying Wang, Tong Liu, Hongjie Qin
  • Patent number: 11978472
    Abstract: A system for processing and presenting a conversation includes a sensor, a processor, and a presenter. The sensor is configured to capture an audio-form conversation. The processor is configured to automatically transform the audio-form conversation into a transformed conversation. The transformed conversation includes a synchronized text, wherein the synchronized text is synchronized with the audio-form conversation. The presenter is configured to present the transformed conversation including the synchronized text and the audio-form conversation. The presenter is further configured to present the transformed conversation to be navigable, searchable, assignable, editable, and shareable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Otter.ai, Inc.
    Inventors: Yun Fu, Simon Lau, Kaisuke Nakajima, Julius Cheng, Gelei Chen, Sam Song Liang, James Mason Altreuter, Kean Kheong Chin, Zhenhao Ge, Hitesh Anand Gupta, Xiaoke Huang, James Francis McAteer, Brian Francis Williams, Tao Xing
  • Publication number: 20240135570
    Abstract: A method for improving estimation of leaf area index in an early growth stage of wheat based on red-edge bands of Sentinel-2 satellite images includes the following steps: acquiring field background spectrum and wheat canopy spectrum information by means of Sentinel-2; respectively acquiring a “straw-soil” spectrum and a “wheat-straw-soil” spectrum, and calculating slopes of red-edge areas of the “straw-soil” spectrum and the “wheat-straw-soil” spectrum; calculating a tangent function SATF corrected by a background adjustment coefficient ?; constructing a wheat LAI estimation model based on a spectral variable SATFNIR-RE2; performing preliminary screening on the LAI estimation model using cross validation; and then testing the screened model with independent data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xia YAO, Wei LI, Tao CHENG, Yan ZHU, Yongchao TIAN, Weixing CAO, Dong LI, Hengbiao ZHENG, Yu ZHANG, Jifeng MA, Xue WANG, Caili GUO
  • Patent number: 11965193
    Abstract: Use of a stereoselective transaminase in the asymmetric synthesis of a chiral amine. In particular, provided is use of a polypeptide in the production of a chiral amine or a downstream product using a chiral amine as a precursor. Further provided is a method for producing a chiral amine, comprising culturing a strain expressing the polypeptide so as to obtain a chiral amine. Further provided are novel prochiral compounds, a chiral amine production strain and a method for constructing the chiral amine production strain. The stereoselective transaminase has a broad substrate spectrum and thus has a broad application potential in the preparation of a chiral amine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: ABIOCHEM BIOTECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Zhanbing Cheng, Tao Zhang, Zhenhua Tian, Shaonan Ding
  • Patent number: 11965277
    Abstract: Disclosed is a detergent additive box. The detergent additive box is a closed box structure having a cavity inside. The detergent additive box is provided with a one-way ventilation valve and a liquid outlet. An on-off valve is arranged on the liquid outlet. A suction device is arranged in the detergent additive box. An inlet of the suction device is communicated with the cavity, and an outlet of the suction device is communicated with an inlet of the on-off valve. The detergent additive box of the present disclosure cooperates with a switching mechanism of a washing machine and a feeding pipeline of the washing machine to realize automatic drainage and multi-time drainage, so that the detergent additive box does not need to be mounted at each time of washing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: CHONGQING HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., HAIER SMART HOME CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi Lv, Baozhen Cheng, Tao Huang
  • Patent number: 11965278
    Abstract: Disclosed is a detergent additive box. The detergent additive box is a closed box structure having a cavity inside. The detergent additive box is provided with a one-way ventilation valve and a liquid outlet. An on-off valve is arranged on the liquid outlet. A suction device is arranged in the detergent additive box. An inlet of the suction device is communicated with the cavity, and an outlet of the suction device is communicated with an inlet of the on-off valve. The detergent additive box of the present disclosure cooperates with a switching mechanism of a washing machine and a feeding pipeline of the washing machine to realize automatic drainage and multi-time drainage, so that the detergent additive box does not need to be mounted at each time of washing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: CHONGQING HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., HAIER SMART HOME CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi Lv, Baozhen Cheng, Tao Huang
  • Patent number: 11966675
    Abstract: A model including a first co-simulation component and a second co-simulation component is analyzed. During execution of the model, the first co-simulation component outputs data to the second co-simulation component via a connection. The connection is declared as a continuous-time rate connection for input of the data into the second co-simulation component. Based on analyzing the model, the connection is identified as a discrete-continuous sample time connection based on data being communicated from the first co-simulation component to the second co-simulation component via the connection at a discrete-time rate when the model is executed in a co-simulation manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: The MathWorks, Inc.
    Inventors: Tao Cheng, Pieter J. Mosterman, Haihua Feng, Fu Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240129236
    Abstract: The present application discloses a DQN-based distributed computing network coordinate flow scheduling system and method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Yuan LIANG, Geyang XIAO, Yuanhao HE, Tao ZOU, Ruyun ZHANG, Xiaofeng CHENG
  • Patent number: 11960720
    Abstract: A data processing method implemented by a network interface card device, wherein the method comprises receiving, from a first client, a first access request carrying an access address, detecting whether the first access request has a conflict; and processing the conflict according to a processing policy when the network interface card device detects that the first access request has a conflict.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Shen, Yi He, Tao Cheng, Li Li
  • Patent number: 11959128
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of noninvasive prenatal gene testing by high-through sequencing technologies. Particularly, the present application relates to a method for determining the content of cell-free fetal DNA in maternal peripheral blood.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: BERRY GENOMICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaojie Zhang, Tao Cheng, Xiangbin Chen, Jianguang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240121479
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to multimedia processing method, apparatus, device and medium, wherein the method includes: presenting a first multimedia interface comprising first content; receiving an interface switching request of a user in the first multimedia interface; and switching from the first multimedia interface currently presented to a second multimedia interface, and presenting second content in the second multimedia interface, wherein the first content comprises the second content and other content associated with the second content, and the second content comprises a target audio and a target subtitle corresponding to the target audio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Kojung CHEN, Yinuo ZHOU, Biao GONG, Jingsheng YANG, Tian ZHAO, Jinghui LIU, Daqian LU, Yao YANG, Tao CHENG, Zaofeng PAN, Tianhui SHI, Rongyi TANG, Guodong GONG
  • Publication number: 20240121369
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a screen detection method, an apparatus and a device, a computer program and a readable medium, and belongs to the technical field of screens. The method includes: receiving a cylindrical lens detection instruction for a target screen, wherein the cylindrical lens detection instruction at least includes target viewpoints; acquiring browsing images shot from the target screen under the target viewpoints in response to the detection instruction, wherein the target screen is a screen of which the light emission side is provided with cylindrical lenses; using the browsing images as viewpoint images under the condition that the browsing images include target contents; and outputting detection parameters of the cylindrical lenses on the target screen based on image parameters of the viewpoint images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Jian GAO, Sen MA, Fang CHENG, Tao HONG, Jinye ZHU, Pengxia LIANG, Jing YU
  • Publication number: 20240113125
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip device includes a substrate with a back end of line layer and a backside power delivery network. An input power line is electrically coupled to the backside power delivery network. Dummy transistors are positioned in a circuit with analog or digital circuit elements. A power gating transistor is positioned in the circuit between the dummy transistors and the analog or digital circuit elements. Power from the power input line is provided from the backside power delivery network, through the dummy transistors, and controlled by the power gating transistor for transfer to the analog or digital circuit elements. The device uses a backside delivery of power to the area of the dummy transistors to transfer power into the analog or digital circuit elements, which leaves more of the front side footprint for functional devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Tao Li, Ruilong Xie, Kangguo Cheng
  • Patent number: 11946327
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to an automatic measuring system and a method thereof for drilling fluid parameters measurement. The system includes i. mud container, configured for test drilling fluid preparation and samples collection; ii. heat jacket, configured to keep the drilling fluid in the tank warm iii. heat exchanger, configured to simulate the practical conditions; iv. plunger pump, configured to pump the test drilling fluid to the flowing test device; v. flow test device, configured to simulate the flowing states of drilling fluid in the borehole annulus and drilling string, and also measure the pressure and flow rate of drilling fluid vi. control module, configured to obtain rheological parameters and the best rheological mode of the drilling fluid in the borehole annulus and drilling string based on the pressure and flow rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: YANGTZE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: FeiFei Zhang, Tao Peng, YueZhi Wang, YiDi Wang, He Liu, Zhong Cheng, YiBing Yu, Kai Wei
  • Publication number: 20240102227
    Abstract: A nozzle structure including a spray pipe, including an outlet end provided with a spray head formed with a spray outlet. The spray head is provided with a spray cavity and a flow channel, the spray cavity is connected with the spray outlet, the flow channel guides water inside the spray pipe to the spray cavity, the flow channel is connected with the spray cavity through a connecting flow channel, and the connecting flow channel extends along a tangential direction of the spray cavity. A method for delivering additives to a washing machine is further provided, wherein after inlet water flow is mixed with delivered additives in a water supply path, a mixture is directly sprayed into a rotating washing drum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicants: QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., HAIER SMART HOME CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tao HUANG, Xuefeng GENG, Baozhen CHENG, Huacheng ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240087574
    Abstract: Computer-implemented method and system for receiving and processing one or more moment-associating elements. For example, the computer-implemented method includes receiving the one or more moment-associating elements, transforming the one or more moment-associating elements into one or more pieces of moment-associating information, and transmitting at least one piece of the one or more pieces of moment-associating information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: YUN FU, SIMON LAU, KAISUKE NAKAJIMA, JULIUS CHENG, SAM SONG LIANG, JAMES MASON ALTREUTER, KEAN KHEONG CHIN, ZHENHAO GE, HITESH ANAND GUPTA, XIAOKE HUANG, JAMES FRANCIS McATEER, BRIAN FRANCIS WILLIAMS, TAO XING
  • Patent number: 11930677
    Abstract: A display panel and a fabricating method thereof, and a displaying device. The display panel includes a substrate, a resistance reducing trace, an inter-layer-medium layer and a signal line. The substrate is divided into a plurality of sub-pixel regions and a pixel separating region. The resistance reducing trace is provided on the pixel separating region of the substrate. The inter-layer-medium layer is provided on the substrate, and the inter-layer-medium layer has an opening exposing the resistance reducing trace. The signal line is provided within the opening, the signal line is connected to the resistance reducing trace, the signal line is distributed in a column direction along the display panel, and in a row direction along the display panel, a width of the opening is greater than or equal to a width of the signal line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignees: HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yongchao Huang, Can Yuan, Liusong Ni, Chao Wang, Jiawen Song, Zhiwen Luo, Jun Liu, Leilei Cheng, Qinghe Wang, Tao Sun
  • Patent number: 11924767
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a transmit power control (TPC) command that is based at least in part on a scheduled transmission of a sidelink communication. The UE may determine, based at least in part on refraining from transmitting the sidelink communication or transmitting the sidelink communication at a power that is lower than a power configured for the scheduled transmission of the sidelink communication, whether to adjust a transmit power of the UE based at least in part on the TPC command. The UE may selectively adjust the transmit power of the UE based at least in part on determining whether to adjust the transmit power. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Sony Akkarakaran, Tao Luo, Junyi Li, Juan Montojo, Jung Ho Ryu, Kapil Gulati, Hong Cheng
  • Patent number: 11923265
    Abstract: A power module, including: a first conductor, disposed at a first reference plane; a second conductor, disposed at a second reference plane, wherein projections of the first and second conductors on the first reference plane have a first overlap area; a third conductor, disposed at a third reference plane; a plurality of first switches and a plurality of second switches, wherein at least one of the first switches and at least one of the second switches that are located on a left side are alternatively disposed, at least one of the first switches and at least one of the second switches that are located on a right side are alternately disposed, and the left side and the right side of the first overlap area are oppositely disposed. Heat sources of the power module are evenly distributed and its parasitic inductance is low.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Wei Cheng, Shouyu Hong, Dongfang Lian, Tao Wang, Zhenqing Zhao
  • Publication number: 20240073992
    Abstract: Example implementations include a method, apparatus and computer-readable medium of wireless communication over a sidelink between a first user equipment (UE) and a second UE. The first UE may receive, from a base station, a sidelink resource configuration indicating physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH)/physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) occasions on which to monitor a PSCCH for a grant from a second UE. The first UE may determine an active time for monitoring the PSCCH based on a discontinuous reception (DRX) mode for a link with the base station, the DRX mode including an active state in which a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) is monitored and an inactive state in which the PDCCH is not monitored. The first UE may monitor the PSCCH during one or more of the PSCCH/PSSCH occasions that coincide with the active time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Sony AKKARAKARAN, Ling DING, Junyi LI, Tao LUO, Jung Ho RYU, Jelena DAMNJANOVIC, Kapil GULATI, Hong CHENG