Patents by Inventor Tao Lin

Tao Lin 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: 11836000
    Abstract: A method of determining a clock tree for a circuit includes, in part, generating a multitude of symmetric clock configurations characterized by a multitude of columns and a multitude of rows. For each symmetric clock configuration, the method further includes, in part, selecting positions of a multitude of tap points defined by a multitude of end points of the multitude of rows, estimating a first cost from a tree root to each of the first multitude of tap points, estimating a second cost from the multitude of tap points to a multitude of clock sinks associated with the multitude of tap points, and determining the symmetric clock configuration cost in accordance with the first cost and the second cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: Synopsys, Inc.
    Inventors: Partha Das, Tao Lin, Min Pan
  • Publication number: 20230386605
    Abstract: The present discloses a predicting method of transcription factor binding sites based on weighted multi-granularity scanning, which belongs to the field of site prediction. The method comprises: using an inverse sequence, a complementary sequence and a complementary inverse sequence to augment an initial data set; carrying out feature representation on the DNA sequence by combining one-hot coding and multi-base feature coding; dividing a training set and a test set; calculating weight vectors of the features; carrying out weighted multi-granularity scanning; performing model training through a cascade forest to obtain a classification prediction model of transcription factor binding sites; inputting the test set into the classification prediction model to obtain a classification prediction result; and constructing an evaluation index to evaluate the performance of the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: Shanghai Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Zhendong Liu, Xiangdong Mao, Yunxiang Liu, Dongyan Li, Yu Zhang, Tao Lin
  • Publication number: 20230383904
    Abstract: An automatic dropping lubricating device comprises a tank body, a stirring mechanism, a filter mechanism and an intermittent mechanism, a drive motor is fixedly connected to the middle of the right side wall of the tank body, the stirring mechanism is rotationally connected to the middle of an inner cavity of the tank body, the filter mechanism is fixedly connected to the middle of a charging pipe, and the intermittent mechanism is arranged on the right side of the bottom of the tank body. The invention drives a telescopic rod to rotate so that the telescopic rod props against a trigger slider for sliding and the trigger slider drives a movable plate to slide; when the movable plate slides, a connecting pipe slides in a second chute, and finally the connecting pipe is connected to a dropping port while a dropping pipe is connected to the connecting pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Tao Lin, Liang Chu, Qimeng Zhang
  • Patent number: 11829979
    Abstract: A transaction card is provided for communicating with a computing device. The transaction card may comprise a computer interface device, at least one memory, at least one processor, and a card reader module. The card reader module configured to receive, from the computing device through the computer interface device, a first data packet comprising a request associated with a transaction, the first data packet being compatible with an interface protocol. The card reader module may process the first data packet to generate a second data packet compatible with the payment authentication protocol; provide the second data packet to the processor; receive, from the processor, a third data packet comprising a response to the request; process the third data packet to generate a fourth data packet based on the response, the fourth data packet compatible with the interface protocol; and transmit, to the computer interface device, the fourth data packet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC
    Inventors: Timur Sherif, Matthew Kloster, Tao Lin, Kevin Osborn
  • Publication number: 20230376670
    Abstract: A system and method updates a clock tree based on skew values of the circuit design. The clock tree is updated by obtaining a circuit design that includes circuit elements and a clock tree. The clock tree includes clock sources and clock sinks. Data path slack values for the clock tree are determined based on the clock sources and the clock sinks. Further, clock arrival values for the clock tree are determined based on the clock sources and the clock sinks. A first total local skew value of the circuit design is determined based on the data path slack values, and the clock arrival values, and updating the clock tree based on the first total local skew value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Tao HUANG, Tao LIN, Min PAN, Zuo DAI, Jaehan JEON
  • Publication number: 20230375671
    Abstract: Provided are an optical processing assembly, a ToF transmitting device, and a ToF depth information detector. The optical processing assembly is applied to an illuminating light source. The illuminating light source is configured to transmit detection light to a target field of view. The illuminating light source includes multiple light source units. Each light source unit is lit according to a predetermined timing. The optical processing assembly includes at least one light shaper and a light homogenizer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Yuhuang Meng, He Huang, Xinye Lou, Xujun Zheng, Tao Lin
  • Patent number: 11824636
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a method for sending and receiving a clock synchronization packet in FlexE. The method includes: generating, by a sending apparatus, indication information and a plurality of data blocks, where the plurality of data blocks are obtained by encoding a first clock synchronization packet, the indication information is used to indicate a first data block, and the first data block is a data block used for timestamp sampling in the plurality of data blocks; determining, by the sending apparatus, according to the indication information, a moment at which the first data block arrives at a medium dependent interface MDI of the sending apparatus, and generating a sending timestamp, where the sending timestamp is used to record a sending moment of the first clock synchronization packet; generating a second clock synchronization packet carrying the sending timestamp; and sending, by the sending apparatus, the second clock synchronization packet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiang He, Yunlei Qi, Jingfeng Chen, Tao Lin, Junmin Song, Xinyuan Wang
  • Patent number: 11822087
    Abstract: An optical waveguide includes an input diffractive optical element arranged for being aligned with an optical projector for diffracting the light beam therefrom, a waveguide substrate arranged for reflecting the light beam diffracted by the input diffractive optical element by means of total internal reflection, and an output diffractive optical element coupled at said waveguide substrate for partially diffracting the light beam as a diffracted light and partially transmitting the light beam as a transmitted light during the total internal reflection of the light beam within the waveguide substrate. The diffracted light is diffracted by the output diffractive optical element and is projected out of the waveguide substrate toward the user eye. The transmitted light is continuously transmitted and reflected within the waveguide substrate by the total internal reflection until the transmitted light is totally diffracted out of the waveguide substrate, so as to complete an exit pupil expansion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Shanghai North Ocean Photonics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xinye Lou, He Huang, Tao Lin
  • Patent number: 11799576
    Abstract: This application discloses example data sending methods and apparatuses, and an example FlexE switching system. In one example, when slice packets received include a SOP flag and an EOP flag of a same data packet, immediately data packet slices is restored in the slice packets to a FlexE data stream and the FlexE data stream is sent, or the data packet slices are restored in the slice packets to the FlexE data stream and the FlexE data stream is sent when a latency is greater than or equal to a first present duration. When the slice packets received include the SOP flag but do not include the EOP flag of a data packet, the data packet slices are restored in the slice packets and the FlexE data stream is sent when the latency reaches a second preset duration. The first preset duration is less than the second preset duration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenhua Du, Tao Lin, Min Chen, Feng Zhang
  • Publication number: 20230334211
    Abstract: A system and method for changing a circuit design are described. The method includes generating a propagation graph for the circuit design and estimating slack values for some of the paths in the propagation graph. The method also includes making a virtual change to the circuit design and determining whether to accept or reject the change based on how the change affects the estimated slack values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Zuo DAI, Konstantinos TSIROGIANNIS, Tao HUANG, Jaehan JEON, Tobias BJERREGAARD, Tao LIN, Min PAN
  • Publication number: 20230309688
    Abstract: A transmission rod assembly for a height-adjustable desk comprises: a first transmission head having positioning grooves; a second transmission head having positioning blocks; an elastic piece axially limiting abutment of the first and second transmission heads, the positioning blocks positioning respective positioning grooves; a sleeve pipe having an end mounted to the second transmission head, the elastic piece being mounted in the sleeve pipe, and an end of the elastic piece abutting the second transmission head; a first transmission rod having an end protruding into the other end of the sleeve pipe and abutting the other end of the elastic piece, the sleeve pipe limiting the first transmission rod; and a locking assembly mounted on the other end of the sleeve pipe, the locking assembly limiting the sleeve pipe and clamping the first transmission rod. Thus, mounting can be completed by elastic squeeze, bringing simple structure and easy operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Lehong XIANG, Tao LIN, Fangyuan LI, Jia GE, Lijun ZHAO
  • Patent number: 11776151
    Abstract: A method for displaying a virtual object is disclosed, applied to an electronic device (10) having a display component (323) and a camera (324). The method includes: detecting an operation of starting an application by a user; in response to the operation, downloading a global submap and storing the global submap in a simultaneous localization and mapping SLAM system of the electronic device (10), where the global submap (123) is a submap corresponding to a location of the electronic device (10) in a global map; and displaying a location and a posture of the virtual object on the display component (323), where the location and the posture of the virtual object are obtained by performing pose calculation based on at least a video image collected by the camera (324) and the global submap (123).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Jiang, Tao Lin, Qi Su
  • Patent number: 11741555
    Abstract: A crop yield estimation method based on spatio-temporal deep learning including: obtaining regional historical crop yield data and meteorological data, preprocessing the meteorological data and the yield data to respectively obtain meteorological parameters and a detrended yield as input and output of the crop yield spatio-temporal deep learning model; constructing the spatio-temporal deep learning model for crop yield estimation, and optimizing hyperparameters; and building a training set by taking the meteorological parameters as an input and the detrended yield as output to train the model and obtain parameters of the model; for the crop yield to be estimated, feeding meteorological parameters into the trained model, and obtaining the crop yield estimation result. The model combined temporal and spatial learning to achieve better crop yield estimation accuracy and stability at large spatial scales.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tao Lin, Renhai Zhong, Jinfan Xu, Hao Jiang, Yibin Ying, Kuan-Chong Ting
  • Patent number: 11734925
    Abstract: Disclosed is a large-scale crop phenology extraction method based on a shape model fitting method. The method comprises: acquiring a multi-year vegetation index time sequence curve in a localized geographic region; performing smooth fitting on the vegetation index time sequence curve by using a dual logistic function fitting means; establishing shape models by using reference curves and reference points of agrometeorological stations; performing shape model fitting by means of transformation; and obtaining a phenological period extraction value of the localized geographic region by means of calculation using the optimal scaling parameter. According to the present invention, macroscopic features of the curve are used, such that the influence of localized fluctuation and noise of the curve can be reduced, and a better extraction precision is obtained; and each phenological period of a crop can be extracted at the same time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tao Lin, Zhixian Lin, Hao Jiang, Yibin Ying
  • Patent number: 11708183
    Abstract: Disclosed are a ground test system and a test method for a space-oriented multi-arm spacecraft system. A spacecraft system simulator floats on an air-floating platform through four porous air feet, a test truss is placed around the air-floating platform, a simulation auxiliary docking device, a simulation crawling truss and a satellite model are arranged in a middle of a ceiling of the test truss, and an assembly test area and a silent air compressor are arranged on sides of the test truss. The application is used to solve the problems that the prior art cannot simulate the movement and crawling of the multi-arm spacecraft system in space, assembly of large space structures, and the prior art cannot simulate the influence of assembling, catching and other actions on a base in a weightless environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SHENZHEN
    Inventors: Chengfei Yue, Cheng Wei, Xibin Cao, Xueqin Chen, Shi Qiu, Tao Lin
  • Publication number: 20230221460
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for constrained multi-phase virtual flow metering and forecasting is described. The method includes predicting instantaneous flow rates and forecasting future target flow rates and well dynamics. The method includes constructing a virtual sensing model trained using forecasted target flow rates and well dynamics. The method includes building a constrained forecasting model by combining unconstrained flow forecasting models, well dynamics models, and virtual sensing models, wherein the constrained forecasting model forecasts multi-phase flow rates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Tao Lin, Weichang Li, Muhammad Arsalan, Abdulla Al Sarraf
  • Publication number: 20230224235
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a network topology construction method. The method may include: acquiring a MAC address table of each port on each switch in a target network; determining a first connection relationship in the target network according to the MAC addresses of terminal devices in the target network included in each acquired MAC address table; determining at least one first port according to the first connection relationship in the target network; determining a second connection relationship in the target network according to the MAC addresses included in the MAC address table of each of the first ports in the target network; and determining a network topology of the target network according to the first connection relationship and the second connection relationship in the target network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Wen Tang, Jie Song, Jun Jie Zhang, Gong Su Ma, Can Lin Chen, Tao Lin, Jian Xin Zhou, Rong Ju Yang
  • Patent number: 11692954
    Abstract: The invention belongs to the technical field of trace detection, and discloses a heavy metal trace detection method and application thereof. The detection method; comprising the following steps: preparing a quality sample; mixing the quality sample with the sample to be tested according to a specific proportion; using X-ray fluorescence spectrometer to detect trace heavy metals; and using standard curve to realize quantitative analysis of heavy metals. For the purpose of detecting heavy metal elements in tea, the application of this invention can shorten the detection time, avoid the use of a large amount of acid liquor, improve the environmental protection performance, and lower the detection cost, moreover, the obtained standard curve by this invention has high correlation and accurate detection results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: QUALITY STANDARDS & TESTING TECHNIQUE OF RESEARCH INSTITUTE, YUNNAN ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
    Inventors: LiJuan Du, QiWan Li, Tao Lin, YanPing Ye, MaoQiong Wei, YaNan Bi
  • Publication number: 20230202902
    Abstract: A device and method for bending vehicle glass are provided in the disclosure. The device for bending vehicle glass includes a concave solid lower mold, at least one blowing pipe, and multiple extraction pipes. The concave solid lower mold includes a base and a top plate covered on the base. The base and the top plate cooperatively define an accommodating space. Multiple first partitions are arranged in the accommodating space to divide the accommodating space into multiple subspaces. The top plate has a carrying surface that is concave and away from the base. The top plate has multiple through holes that are in communication with the accommodating space and arranged at intervals. Each of the multiple subspaces corresponds to at least one of the multiple through holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: FUYAO GLASS INDUSTRY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zunguang ZHOU, Zongfa ZHENG, Daoding CHEN, Tao LIN, Guangjin ZHUO, Zhenfang LI
  • Publication number: 20230182931
    Abstract: Disclosed are a ground test system and a test method for a space-oriented multi-arm spacecraft system. A spacecraft system simulator floats on an air-floating platform through four porous air feet, a test truss is placed around the air-floating platform, a simulation auxiliary docking device, a simulation crawling truss and a satellite model are arranged in a middle of a ceiling of the test truss, and an assembly test area and a silent air compressor are arranged on sides of the test truss. The application is used to solve the problems that the prior art cannot simulate the movement and crawling of the multi-arm spacecraft system in space, assembly of large space structures, and the prior art cannot simulate the influence of assembling, catching and other actions on a base in a weightless environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SHENZHEN
    Inventors: Chengfei YUE, Cheng WEI, Xibin CAO, Xueqin CHEN, Shi QIU, Tao LIN