Patents by Inventor Wanli Zhao

Wanli Zhao 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: 20240065967
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to cosmetic compositions and methods that can be used to increase skin hydration, increase adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production in skin, increase antioxidant capacity of skin, reduce glycation of skin, or a combination thereof. In particular, topical application of the compositions to skin increases adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production in skin by at least 10%, increases antioxidant capacity of skin, and/or reduces glycation of skin by at least 50%. In particular, the compositions can include Chamomilla recutita (Matricaria) flower extract, Vitis vinifera (Grape) seed extract, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF), and optionally carnosine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Tiffany CARLE, Wanli ZHAO, Barbara DURKEE, Lisha VANPELT, Kathlene CUMMINGS
  • Publication number: 20240065966
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful for moisturizing skin and/or lightening or whitening skin. The composition includes a combination of Angelica acutiloba root extract and a Salicornia herbacea extract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Greg NORMAN, David GAN, Michelle HINES, Lisha VANPELT, Wanli ZHAO, Barbara DURKEE, Lee VICKERS, Patricia JACOBY
  • Patent number: 11911635
    Abstract: A method of treating skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to a person's skin a composition comprising 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a hydrolyzed algae extract comprising exopolysaccharides from Halymenia durvillei, and 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a saccharide isomerate comprising an exopolysaccharide synthesized by Vibrio alginolyticus, wherein at least one of skin permeability is decreased, filaggrin production is increased, skin moisture is increased, occludin production is increased, or TNF? production is inhibited in the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Tiffany Carle, Bob Foley, Julia Collier, Wanli Zhao, Geetha Kalahasti
  • Patent number: 11915046
    Abstract: A method for image processing is provided. The method may include: obtaining a plurality of frames, each of the plurality of frames comprising a plurality of pixels; determining, based on the plurality of frames, whether a current frame of the plurality of frames comprises a moving object; in response to determining that the current frame includes no moving object, obtaining a first count of frames, and generating a target image by superimposing the first count of frames; in response to determining that the current frame includes a moving object, obtaining a second count of frames, and generating the target image by superimposing the second count of frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wanli Teng, Shurui Zhao, Juan Feng, Yecheng Han, Chunhua Jiang, Yong E
  • Patent number: 11911494
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating a fine line or wrinkle in a person's skin, the method comprising topically applying to the fine line or wrinkle a composition comprising an effective amount of Commiphora mukul resin or an extract thereof that includes oleo gum resin, glycerin, water, and hyaluronic acid or a salt form thereof, wherein topical application of the composition to the fine line or wrinkle reduces the appearance of the fine line or wrinkle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Tiffany Florence, Michelle Hines, David Gan, Wanli Zhao
  • Publication number: 20230364447
    Abstract: A method of treating skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to a person's skin a composition comprising 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a hydrolyzed algae extract comprising exopolysaccharides from Halymenia durvillei, and 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a saccharide isomerate comprising an exopolysaccharide synthesized by Vibrio alginolyticus, wherein at least one of skin permeability is decreased, filaggrin production is increased, skin moisture is increased, occludin productnion is increased, or TNF? production is inhibited in the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Tiffany CARLE, Bob FOLEY, Julia COLLIER, Wanli ZHAO, Geetha KALAHASTI
  • Publication number: 20230277426
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating a fine line or wrinkle in a person's skin, the method comprising topically applying to the fine line or wrinkle a composition comprising an effective amount of Commiphora mukul resin or an extract thereof that includes oleo gum resin, glycerin, water, and hyaluronic acid or a salt form thereof, wherein topical application of the composition to the fine line or wrinkle reduces the appearance of the fine line or wrinkle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Tiffany Florence, Michelle Hines, David Gan, Wanli Zhao
  • Patent number: 11701322
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful for moisturizing skin and/or lightening or whitening skin. The composition includes a combination of Angelica acutiloba root extract and a Salicornia herbacea extract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Greg Norman, David Gan, Michelle Hines, Lisha Vanpelt, Wanli Zhao, Barbara Durkee, Lee Vickers, Patricia Jacoby
  • Patent number: 11696888
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to cosmetic compositions and methods that can be used to increase skin hydration, increase adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production in skin, increase antioxidant capacity of skin, reduce glycation of skin, or a combination thereof. In particular, topical application of the compositions to skin increases adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production in skin by at least 10%, increases antioxidant capacity of skin, and/or reduces glycation of skin by at least 50%. In particular, the compositions can include Chamomilla recutita (Matricaria) flower extract, Vitis vinifera (Grape) seed extract, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF), and optionally carnosine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Tiffany Carle, Wanli Zhao, Barbara Durkee, Lisha Vanpelt, Kathlene Cummings
  • Patent number: 11654100
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful for moisturizing skin and/or lightening or whitening skin. The composition includes a combination of Angelica acutiloba root extract and a Salicornia herbacea extract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Greg Norman, David Gan, Michelle Hines, Lisha Vanpelt, Wanli Zhao, Barbara Durkee, Lee Vickers, Patricia Jacoby
  • Patent number: 11577099
    Abstract: A method of treating skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to a peron's skin a composition comprising 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a hydrolyzed algae extract comprising exopolysaccharides from Halymenia durvillei, and 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a saccharide isomerate comprising an exopolysaccharide synthesized by Vibrio alginolyticus, wherein at least one of skin permeability is decreased, filaggrin production is increased, skin moisture is increased, occludin production is increased, or TNF? production is inhibited in the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Tiffany Carle, Bob Foley, Julia Collier, Wanli Zhao, Geetha Kalahasti
  • Patent number: 11497697
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating a fine line or wrinkle in a person's skin, the method comprising topically applying to the fine line or wrinkle a composition comprising an effective amount of Commiphora mukul resin or an extract thereof that includes oleo gum resin, glycerin, water, and hyaluronic acid or a salt form thereof, wherein topical application of the composition to the fine line or wrinkle reduces the appearance of the fine line or wrinkle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: ALLUSTRA TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Tiffany Florence, Michelle Hines, David Gan, Wanli Zhao
  • Publication number: 20220040070
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods for their use that include a combination of Leontopodium alpinum extract, Halidrys siliquosa extract, vegetable amino acids, niacinamide, hexylresorcinol, Pinus pinaster extract, Betula alba extract, Albizia julibrissin bark extract, hydrolyzed Candida saitoana extract, Lentinus edodes mycelium extract, and/or Opuntia tuna fruit extract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: David GAN, Tiffany CARLE, Michelle HINES, Patricia JACOBY, Wanli ZHAO, Julia COLLIER, Edward CHADWICK, Mauricio CASTRO, Barbara DURKEE, Daniel RAMIREZ
  • Publication number: 20220000733
    Abstract: Disclosed is are methods and compositions capable of sanitizing and hydrating skin. The compositions can include alcohol, glycerin, betaine, PEG-50 shea butter, butylene glycol, and Aloe barbadensis leaf extract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventor: Wanli ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20210369596
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to cosmetic compositions and methods that can be used to increase skin hydration, increase adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production in skin, increase antioxidant capacity of skin, reduce glycation of skin, or a combination thereof. In particular, topical application of the compositions to skin increases adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production in skin by at least 10%, increases antioxidant capacity of skin, and/or reduces glycation of skin by at least 50%. In particular, the compositions can include Chamomilla recutita (Matricaria) flower extract, Vitis vinifera (Grape) seed extract, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF), and optionally carnosine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Tiffany CARLE, Wanli ZHAO, Barbara DURKEE, Lisha VANPELT, Kathlene CUMMINGS
  • Publication number: 20210346275
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful to reduce the appearance of uneven skin tone, reduce the appearance of skin discoloration, reduce visible skin discoloration, improve the appearance of uneven skin tone, improve the brightness of skin, prevent the production of discoloration, limit uneven skin tone from appearing on skin, increase moisture levels, attract water, brighten, renew the skin, increase skin radiance, soothe the skin, increase skin smoothness, hydrate skin, smooth skin, brighten skin, reduce signs of aging in skin, and/or increase the efficacy of cosmetic products to brighten, renew the skin, increase skin radiance, sooth the skin, increase skin smoothness, hydrate skin, smooth skin, brighten skin, and/or reduce signs of aging in skin. The composition includes a combination of niacinamide, vegetable amino acids, and ferulic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Tiffany CARLE, Geetha KALAHASTI, David GAN, Wanli ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20210330568
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions for topical administration to a user's skin that provide a number of dermatological benefits. The compositions include a unique combination of vitamins and additional ingredients that work together to increase skin firmness and decrease wrinkles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Tiffany CARLE, David GAN, Wanli ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20210092158
    Abstract: A method, applied to defensive node devices, and the number of defensive node devices being at least two, includes: receiving a signaling request sent by a terminal provided with an APP, the signaling request being used for requesting for establishing a trusted connection with the defensive node devices, and the signaling request at least including information of the terminal and the APP; authenticating the terminal based on the information of the terminal and the APP, establishing, in response to the authenticating the terminal being successful, the trusted connection with the terminal, and forwarding APP traffic from the terminal to a source station of the APP; and returning a dispatching instruction to the terminal, the dispatching instruction being used for instructing a defensive node device to which the terminal sends the signaling request a next time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Wanli ZHAO, Huagou QIAN
  • Publication number: 20210052477
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating a fine line or wrinkle in a person's skin, the method comprising topically applying to the fine line or wrinkle a composition comprising an effective amount of Commiphora mukul resin or an extract thereof that includes oleo gum resin, glycerin, water, and hyaluronic acid or a salt form thereof, wherein topical application of the composition to the fine line or wrinkle reduces the appearance of the fine line or wrinkle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Tiffany Florence, Michelle Hines, David Gan, Wanli Zhao
  • Publication number: 20210045977
    Abstract: A method of treating skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to a peron's skin a composition comprising 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a hydrolyzed algae extract comprising exopolysaccharides from Halymenia durvillei, and 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a saccharide isomerate comprising an exopolysaccharide synthesized by Vibrio alginolyticus, wherein at least one of skin permeability is decreased, filaggrin production is increased, skin moisture is increased, occludin production is increased, or TNF? production is inhibited in the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Tiffany CARLE, Bob FOLEY, Julia COLLIER, Wanli ZHAO, Geetha KALAHASTI