Patents by Inventor Tao Yu

Tao Yu 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).

  • Power-cable ground current self-adaptive monitoring method
    Patent number: 10352981
    Abstract: The present invention provides a power-cable ground current self-adaptive monitoring method. The steps including configuring a sample baseline, determining an impact factor set of the sample data, sampling real-time data of ground current by a power-cable ground current monitoring system, perform digital filtering on the sampled real-time data of ground current, applying a self-adaptive method to process the filtered sample data, and uploading the processed sample data to a backend monitoring device for real-time monitoring. The present invention may solve high energy loss and low information amount problems. The power consumption of monitoring device may be reduced by more than 50%, and server resource occupancy percentage may be lowered by about 20%. Efficiencies of evaluating external insulation status of the are enhanced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignees: CHANG ZHOU CURRENT SUPPLY COMPANY OF JIANGSU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, JIANGSU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Tao Yu, Hui Zhu, Jian Du, Zheng Lu, Hao Wang
  • FIBER MAT, METHOD OF MAKING THE FIBER MAT, AND BITUMINOUS ROOFING PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20190211500
    Abstract: A fiber mat includes an assembly of fibers including a minority portion including a set of polymer fibers and a majority portion including a set of fibers different than the minority portion, wherein the minority portion is a plane parallel to a plane of the majority portion of the assembly of fibers; and a binder including an organic resin, wherein an air permeability of said fiber mat is not substantially different from an equivalent weight fiber mat containing a homogenous mat structure and wherein the fiber mat provides at least a 5% increase in tear when placed in a bituminous roofing product compared to an equivalent bituminous roofing product made with the equivalent weight fiber mat containing the homogenous mat structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew GACEK, Nancy E. BROWN, Jeffrey H. PEET, Lucas GIARDELLA, Tao YU
  • REINFORCING FABRIC
    Publication number: 20190169802
    Abstract: A reinforcing fabric is provided. The reinforcing fabric includes at least one glass fiber, wherein the at least one glass fiber includes a binder, the binder including a polymer resin and a filler, the filler including a recycled asphalt shingle. Further included is a method of reinforcing pavement with the aforementioned reinforcing fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Jie-yi DONG, Ashley SMITH, Gabor F. NAGY, Daniel L. HUNT, Tao YU
  • VEHICLE RADAR SETTING METHOD
    Publication number: 20190146768
    Abstract: A vehicle radar setting method includes the step of providing a setting tool, the step pf using the setting tool to choose vehicle year, brand and model, the step of fetching the corresponding vehicle radar main program according to the chosen vehicle year brand and model, the step of transmitting the vehicle radar main program to the vehicle radar, and the step of enabling the vehicle radar to receive and install the vehicle radar main program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: San-Chuan YU, Yu-Tao YU, Meng-Yu HO, Jyong LIN
  • Two-Dimensional Via Pillar Structures
    Publication number: 20190148290
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments for various via pillar structures include one or more first conductors in a first interconnect layer of a semiconductor stack interconnected with one or more second conductors in a second interconnect layer of the semiconductor stack. The one or more first conductors and/or the one or more second conductors within the first interconnect layer and the second interconnect layer, respectively, can traverse multiple directions. In some situations, this allows multiple interconnections to be utilized to interconnect the one or more first conductors and the one or more second conductors. These multiple interconnections can reduce resistance between the one or more first conductors and the one or more second conductors thereby improving performance of signals flowing between the one or more first conductors and the one or more second conductors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chun-Yao KU, Wen-Hao CHEN, Ming-Tao Yu
  • Sound Processing Method and Interactive Device
    Publication number: 20190141445
    Abstract: A sound processing method and an interactive device are provided. The method includes determining a sound source position of a sound object relative to an interactive device based on a real-time image of the sound object; and performing a sound enhancement on sound data of the sound object based on the sound source position. The above solution solves an existing problem that noises cannot be effectively cancelled in a noisy environment is solved, thus achieving the technical effects of effectively suppressing the noises and improving the accuracy of voice recognition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Nan Wu, Tao Yu, Biao Tian
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DECODING VARIABLE-LENGTH CODED FILE
    Publication number: 20190141356
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a decoding method and apparatus. The decoding method mainly includes: extracting pre-indexed information, storing the pre-indexed information in another file associated with a to-be-decoded file or a tail end of the to-be-decoded file, then reading the pre-indexed information before decoding is performed, and performing parallel decoding on multiple data segments in the to-be-decoded file according to the pre-indexed information. Using the foregoing storage method for the pre-indexed information may effectively reduce an I/O operation when the pre-indexed information is read, so as to avoid, to some extent, a system frame freezing phenomenon that may be caused when decoding is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2019
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Yuqiong Xu, Zhenkun Zhou, Tao Yu
  • Enhancing audio signals using sub-band deep neural networks
    Patent number: 10283140
    Abstract: Systems and methods for enhancing reverberated audio signals are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed comprising receiving an audio signal; partitioning a frequency domain representation of the audio signal into a plurality of sub-band vectors; inputting each sub-band vector into a corresponding deep neural network; calculating, using the corresponding deep neural networks, a plurality of output vectors for each sub-band; concatenating the plurality of output vectors to generate a clean audio feature matrix; and converting the clean audio feature matrix into a time-domain audio signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
    Inventors: Tao Yu, Ming Tu, Gang Liu
  • MOUNTING MECHANISM FOR VEHICLE SENSOR
    Publication number: 20190118749
    Abstract: A mounting mechanism for a vehicle sensor includes a fixing board and a mounting base. The fixing board has a support portion and a plurality of flexible wing portions connected to the edge of the support portion. The mounting base is disposed at the support portion of the fixing board and contains the vehicle sensor. The flexible wing portions of the fixing board are bent and deformed such that the fixing board is fixed to various non-flat surfaces, for example, bends of the bumper, to render it easy to mount the vehicle sensor in place.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: San-Chuan YU, Yu-Tao YU, Meng-Yu HO, Yu-Ta CHEN, Ming-Lung KO
  • Fused tricyclic heterocyclic compounds useful for treating HIV infection
    Patent number: 10233193
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, B, X, Y, m, R1, R2, R3, R3, R3, R4, R5 and R9 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivative, and methods of using the Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Tao Yu, Thomas H. Graham, Sherman T. Waddell, John A. McCauley, Andrew W. Stamford, John M. Sanders, Lihong Hu, Jiaqiang Cai, Lianyun Zhao
  • Amino-substituted polysiloxanes combined with polymerizable and unpolymerizable organic acids
    Patent number: 10221283
    Abstract: Provided is a composition comprising (i) a polysiloxane comprising a plurality of pendant amines and (ii) an acid. Also provided is a composition comprising (i) a polysiloxane comprising a plurality of pendant acids and (ii) an amine. The compositions are useful inter alia for chemical or oil spill cleanup, drug delivery systems, transparent films, adhesives, binding agents, conductors, membranes, cross-linking agents, or opticoelectronic applications. Also provided are methods for making the compositions of the invention, as well as a battery and a composition for controlled release of a compound, each comprising a composition of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Georgetown University
    Inventors: Richard G. Weiss, Ajaya M. V. Mallya, Yong He, Tao Yu
  • Server kit capable of supporting storage devices, server slide rail applied to server kit, and related server system
    Patent number: 10225946
    Abstract: A server system capable of supporting a plurality of storage devices includes a rack, a server kit and a server slide rail. The server kit includes a holder and frame. The holder has a first zone and a second zone with different widths. The frame whereinside the storage devices are slidably assembled is disposed on the first zone. The server slide rail includes a rail supporting component, an external rail component and an internal rail component. The rail supporting component is disposed on the rack, and has a first part and a second part with different lengths. The external rail component is disposed on the second part and does not overlap the first part. The internal rail component is disposed on the second part and slidably assembled with the external rail component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Zhi-Tao Yu, Chong-Xing Zhu, Chia-Hsin Liu
  • Substituted quinolizine derivatives useful as HIV integrase inhibitors
    Patent number: 10201533
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Substituted Quinolizine Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrug thereof, wherein X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R9 and R10 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Substituted Quinolizine Derivative, and methods of using the Substituted Quinolizine Derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Tao Yu, Yonglian Zhang, Sherman Tim Waddell, John M. Sanders, Thomas H. Graham, Hong Li
  • Method and apparatus for sound source location detection
    Patent number: 10206036
    Abstract: A method of detecting respective source locations of sounds in an audio signal. The method includes receiving the audio signal via a horizontal set of microphones and a vertical set of microphones. The respective source locations of the sounds in the audio signal are determined by analyzing the audio signal. Analysis is conducted with respect to the horizontal set of microphones and with respect to the vertical set of microphones, to determine a respective horizontal direction to the respective source locations of the sounds, and determine a respective vertical direction to the respective source locations of the sounds. The distance is calculated between the respective source locations of the sounds and the horizontal set of microphones and the vertical set of microphones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Jinwei Feng, Tao Yu
  • Spirocyclic Quinolizine Derivatives Useful as HIV Integrase Inhibitors
    Publication number: 20190040076
    Abstract: The present invention relates to spirocyclic quinolizine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrug thereof, compositions comprising at least one spirocyclic quinolizine derivative, and methods of using the spirocyclic quinolizine derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Yonglian Zhang, Sherman T. Waddell, Tao Yu, John A. McCauley, Andrew Stamford
  • SCENE ANALYSIS METHOD AND VISUAL NAVIGATION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20190012549
    Abstract: A scene analysis method is applied to a visual navigation device. The scene analysis method includes the steps of capturing scene information at different times based upon the field of view of an image capturing device; analyzing different targets existing in the captured scene information; comparing each one of the targets captured at different times to classify the target, wherein the target that is in a specific region in the field of view and moving toward the image capturing device is classified as a type A target; otherwise the target is classified as a type B target. When the visual navigation is installed on a vehicle, a protection procedure such as a procedure of avoiding an obstacle is initiated when a type A target is detected, so that the vehicle is automatically prevented from potential accidents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: Nanjing Yuanjue Information and Technology Company
    Inventors: LIMING ZHENG, Tao Yu, Bingbing Cui
  • SCENE ANALYZING METHOD AND MONITORING DEVICE USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20190014239
    Abstract: A scene analyzing method includes the steps of: receiving captured scene information; analyzing different targets in the scene information to obtain characteristic information of each of the targets; and sending the obtained characteristic information to an external device or correlating the characteristic information to the scene information and storing it to a storage device in order to retrieve the scene information corresponding to the characteristic information stored in the storage device. The scene information corresponding to the characteristic information is searchable to extract a specific target when the scene analyzing method is used for monitoring applications. This reduces human costs and increases efficiency in monitoring information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: Nanjing Yuanjue Information and Technology Company
    Inventors: LIMING ZHENG, Tao Yu, Bingbing Cui
  • Lead frame with conductive clip for mounting a semiconductor die with reduced clip shifting
    Patent number: 10163762
    Abstract: A semiconductor assembly includes a semiconductor die comprising lower and upper electrical contacts. A lead frame having a lower die pad is electrically and mechanically connected to the lower electrical contact of the die. An upper conductive member has a first portion electrically and mechanically connected to the upper electrical contact of the die. A lead terminal has a surface portion electrically and mechanically connected to a second portion of the conductive member. The surface portion of the lead terminal and/or the second portion of the conductive member has a series of grooves disposed therein. Packaging material encapsulates the semiconductor die, at least a portion of the lead frame, at least a portion of the upper conducive member and at least a portion of the lead terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: VISHAY GENERAL SEMICONDUCTOR LLC
    Inventors: Hui-Ying Ding, Pengnian Wang, Tao Yu, Jun-Feng Liu, Jun-Kai Bai, Chih-Ping Peng
  • Integrated Apparatus for Chemical Precipitation and Rapid Filtration of Water Samples
    Publication number: 20180362363
    Abstract: An integrated apparatus for chemical precipitation and rapid filtration of water samples. The invention relates to an apparatus for chemical precipitation and filtration of water samples. The integrated apparatus includes a reaction vessel, a lid of reaction vessel, a opening for reagent addition and gas leakage, an aerating tube, a support, a liquid phase remover, a solid phase collector, a control cover of the liquid phase remover, and a control cover of the solid phase collector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: Third Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration
    Inventors: Jianhua He, Yiliang Li, Dekun Huang, Feng Lin, Wu Men, Wen Yu, Fangfang Deng, Jing Lin, Fenfen Wang, Jialin Ni, Tao Yu
  • Aminoquinazoline compounds as Aantagonist
    Patent number: 10138212
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of generic formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are believed to be useful as an A2A-receptor antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Amjad Ali, Rongze Kuang, Yeon-Hee Lim, Michael Man-Chu Lo, Pauline C. Ting, Purakkattle Biju, Manuel de Lera Ruiz, Sylvia J. Degrado, Alexander L. Tung, Timothy J. Henderson, Liwu Hong, Jae-Hun Kim, Dong Won-Shik Kim, Joe Lee, Jie Wu, Heping Wu, Yushi Xiao, Tao Yu, Gang Zhou, Xiaohong Zhu, Kevin D. McCormick, Jayaram R. Tagat, Dong Xiao, Tanweer Khan, Jianhua Cao, Michael Berlin, Yonglian Zhang