Patents by Inventor Vincent Li
Vincent Li 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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Publication number: 20240137335Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes determining, by a router, a common prefix pool from a transport interface associated with a transport virtual private network (VPN). The method also includes identifying, by the router, a prefix associated with a service VPN and generating, by the router, an IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Address Translation (NAT66) prefix translation using the common prefix pool and the prefix. The NAT66 prefix translation includes a predetermined prefix length. The method further includes automatically installing, by the router, the NAT66 prefix translation into a translation table.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Changhong Shen, Sampath Kumar, Ruozhong Xuan, Yin Wang, Madhu Gindi, Garima Pal, Vincent Li
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Publication number: 20240114790Abstract: A thermoelectric generator system comprising a thermoelectric generator, a vortex tube for receiving a compressed gas from a flow input and separating the compressed gas into a hot flow exiting a first output and a cold flow exiting a second output, a sensor system for determining a first parameter, a second parameter, and a third parameter, the third parameter being indicative of a temperature of a third fluid flow, a radiator system comprising a first and second heat exchangers disposed on opposing sides of the thermoelectric generator; a tube system to separately direct the hot, cold, and third fluid flows towards a switch arrangement configured to be moveable between a first configuration, a second configuration, and a third configuration, with a control unit for controlling the switch arrangement based on the first, second, and third parameter.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Rolls-Royce plcInventors: Jia LI, Seok Woo LEE, Vincent B. Gill
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Publication number: 20240110516Abstract: A gas turbine engine for an aircraft including: a compressor stage; a bleed air line diverted from the compressor stage; and a thermoelectric generator system, the thermoelectric generator system including a thermoelectric generator; a vortex tube and a radiator system, the vortex tube including a flow input fluidically connected to the bleed air line to receive an input of compressed gas from the bleed air line, wherein the vortex tube is configured to separate the compressed gas into a hot flow discharged from a first output of the vortex tube, and a cold flow discharged from a second output of the vortex tube; the radiator system including a first heat exchanger and a second heat exchanger disposed on opposing sides of the thermoelectric generator; and at least one of the hot flow is directed to the first heat exchanger, and the cold flow is directed to the second heat exchanger.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Rolls-Royce plcInventors: Jia LI, Seok Woo LEE, Vincent B. Gill
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Patent number: 11942595Abstract: Rechargeable batteries include a NiyFe1-y cathode where 0?y?1, an anode comprising a current collector, a porous separator positioned between the cathode and the anode, and an electrolyte comprising MAlX4, wherein M is Na, Li, K, or a combination thereof, and X is Cl, Br, I, or a combination thereof, and wherein the electrolyte is a solid at temperatures less than 50° C. The batteries are temperature activated. The electrolyte temperature is increased above its melting point while charging and reduced below the melting point for energy storage, such as seasonal energy storage. The electrolyte temperature is increased above the melting point again to discharge the battery.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Guosheng Li, Vincent L. Sprenkle, Minyuan M. Li, David M. Reed, Evgueni Polikarpov
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Publication number: 20240092007Abstract: Described herein are thermoplastic vulcanizate compositions that include a thermoplastic matrix comprising a cyclic olefin copolymer and an oil and particles dispersed in the thermoplastic matrix and comprising an at least partially cross-linked rubber. The thermoplastic vulcanizate composition has a tan ? profile comprising a peak occurring between about ?20° C. and about 90° C. and having a peak value between about 0.1 and about 2.0.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2021Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Krishnan Anantha Narayana Iyer, Shushuang Li, Anas Mujtaba, Liang Li, Vincent F. Rerat, Yujie Sheng
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Patent number: 11929228Abstract: A method for mounting an interlock module between two contactors, including: providing a first contactor having a first mounting surface and a first movable iron core assembly and a second contactor having a second mounting surface and a second movable iron core assembly, and placing the first mounting surface and the second mounting surface face to face; providing the interlock module comprising a first slider, a second slider and a housing formed separately from the first slider and the housing, an interlocking portion being mounted in the housing for interacting with the first slider and the second slider; connecting the first slider to the first movable iron core assembly of the first contactor; connecting the second slider to the second movable iron core assembly of the second contactor; assembling the housing to the first slider and the second slider; and fixing the housing.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2022Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Vincent Geffroy, Zhiping Huan, Shaofan Li, Cheng Huang
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Patent number: 11863515Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes determining, by a router, a common prefix pool from a transport interface associated with a transport virtual private network (VPN). The method also includes identifying, by the router, a prefix associated with a service VPN and generating, by the router, an IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Address Translation (NAT66) prefix translation using the common prefix pool and the prefix. The NAT66 prefix translation includes a predetermined prefix length. The method further includes automatically installing, by the router, the NAT66 prefix translation into a translation table.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Changhong Shen, Sampath Kumar, Ruozhong Xuan, Yin Wang, Madhu Gindi, Garima Pal, Vincent Li
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Publication number: 20230336376Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes acquiring an Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) address for a physical interface of a first network element. The method also includes configuring an Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) over IPv6 tunnel between the first network element and a second network element using the physical interface of the first network element. The method also includes acquiring an updated IPv6 address for the physical interface of the first network element and using an IPv6 Service Level Agreement (SLA) Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) operation to notify the second network element of the updated IPv6 address to establish a bidirectional IPv4 over IPv6 tunnel. The method further includes establishing a control connection with an IPv4 SD-WAN controller and automatically building an SD-WAN overlay tunnel with the bidirectional IPv4 over IPv6 tunnel as a transport.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2022Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Changhong Shen, Ruozhong Xuan, Sampath Kumar Sthothra Bhasham, Vincent Li
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Publication number: 20230188492Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes determining, by a router, a common prefix pool from a transport interface associated with a transport virtual private network (VPN). The method also includes identifying, by the router, a prefix associated with a service VPN and generating, by the router, an IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Address Translation (NAT66) prefix translation using the common prefix pool and the prefix. The NAT66 prefix translation includes a predetermined prefix length. The method further includes automatically installing, by the router, the NAT66 prefix translation into a translation table.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Inventors: Changhong Shen, Sampath Kumar, Ruozhong Xuan, Yin Wang, Madhu Gindi, Garima Pal, Vincent Li
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Publication number: 20140130922Abstract: Systems and methods to delivery multiple ozone flows from a single ozone generator are disclosed. An ozone distribution manifold can include an oxygen input for converting the output from the ozone generator to multiple ozone flows with different ozone concentration. The ozone distribution manifold can include multiple flow controllers to regulate the multiple ozone flows to provide different ozone flow rates.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2012Publication date: May 15, 2014Applicant: INTERMOLECULAR, INC.Inventors: ShouQian Shao, Vincent Li, Jason R. Wright
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Publication number: 20130270103Abstract: Systems and methods to delivery various ozone concentration and various flow rates are disclosed. A low flow, low concentration ozone delivery apparatus comprises an ozone generator configured to deliver a predetermined high flow, low concentration ozone output, an orifice having a predetermined size coupled to the high flow, low concentration ozone output configured to remove a particular amount of the high flow, low concentration ozone, and a mass flow controller coupled to the ozone generator and the orifice, the mass flow controller configured to monitor and control the flow of ozone based on the particular amount bled from the high flow, low concentration ozone to provide a low flow, low concentration ozone.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2012Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: Intermolecular Inc.Inventors: ShouQian Shao, Vincent Li, Jason R. Wright
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Publication number: 20130012719Abstract: Azolines are oxidized in the presence of a copper-containing catalyst to azoles in the presence of molecular oxygen. A synthetic scheme converting azolines azoles is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2012Publication date: January 10, 2013Applicant: University of Southern CaliforniaInventors: Travis J. Williams, Anna C. Dawsey, Vincent Li, Kimberly C. Hamilton, Jianmei Wang
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Publication number: 20110307432Abstract: Improved search result relevance is provided for name segment searches performed by a general web search engine. Entity-related information is mined from web documents and search engine query logs, and metadata is indexed in a search system index. The metadata may include information identifying entity homepages, entity web pages at high quality top sites, other entity-related web pages, entity equivalent data, and/or entity misspellings data. The indexed metadata is employed to provide improved search results relevance for search queries that include an entity's name by improving the ranking of search results corresponding with entity-relevant web pages.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2010Publication date: December 15, 2011Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATIONInventors: QI YAO, VINCENT LI, JUNBIAO TANG, RICHARD CHANG
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Publication number: 20080021103Abstract: The invention is directed to a topical medicament-containing composition which exhibits excellent bioadhesive properties suitable for application to the human body, including to mucous membranes.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2007Publication date: January 24, 2008Applicant: WyethInventors: Khawla ABU-IZZA, Krishna RAMAN, Vincent Li, Sauwaluxana TONGAREE
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Publication number: 20060188315Abstract: A multi-composition stick product, such as a lip balm, sun screen, deodorant, or glue stick. The multi-composition stick product including a stick composition molded in the container so as to contact the walls thereof and be advanceable or ejected therefrom. The stick composition includes a first composition and a second composition. The first and second compositions differ in at least one component, such as a medicament, colorant, fragrance, flavorant, sunscreen, preservative, conditioner, moisturizer, emollient, or surfactant. Furthermore the first and second compositions are arranged in a predetermined non-random pattern that is reproducible. Also described is the method and apparatus for manufacturing the multi-composition stick product.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2006Publication date: August 24, 2006Applicant: WyethInventors: Jee Look, Paul Cooper, Khawla Abu-Izza, Joyce Wilson, Krishna Raman, Vincent Li
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Publication number: 20050169858Abstract: A multi-composition stick product, such as a lip balm, sun screen, deodorant, or glue stick. The multi-composition stick product including a stick composition molded in the container so as to contact the walls thereof and be advanceable or ejected therefrom. The stick composition includes a first composition and a second composition. The first and second compositions differ in at least one component, such as a medicament, colorant, fragrance, flavorant, sunscreen, preservative, conditioner, moisturizer, emollient, or surfactant. Furthermore the first and second compositions are arranged in a predetermined non-random pattern that is reproducible. Also described is the method and apparatus for manufacturing the multi-composition stick product.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2005Publication date: August 4, 2005Applicant: WyethInventors: Jee Look, Paul Cooper, Khawla Abu-Izza, Joyce Wilson, Krishna Raman, Vincent Li