Patents by Inventor Wei Cao

Wei Cao 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: 20240081352
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a blending method of high-quality and dual-purpose flour for bread and noodles, belonging to the technical field of flour processing. The method includes: selecting flour of a high-quality and dual-purpose wheat variety for bread and noodles as a high-quality basic flour for blending; according to a large gradient experimental design, selecting a gradient range ratio with a sedimentation value ?46.0 mL and a dough development time ?9.6 min, followed by subdividing for small gradient experiments; selecting a ratio with flour sedimentation value and dough development time that reach an ideal value to blend a large amount of flour; and making bread and noodles for scoring, followed by determining a blending ratio if a scoring result reaches an ideal value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Yan Zi, Jianmin Song, Xiao Ma, Aifeng Liu, Wei Ju, Haosheng Li, Dungong Cheng, Canguo Wang, Jun Guo, Jianjun Liu, Xinyou Cao, Cheng Liu, Shengnan Zhai, Faji Li, Ran Han, Zhendong Zhao
  • Publication number: 20240084484
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a device for preparing a modified poly (m-phenylene isophthalamide) (PMIA) fiber by continuous polymerization-dry-wet spinning. The method includes the following steps: (1) preparing a mixed solution of m-phenylenediamine (MPD) and a copolymerized diamine monomer in N,N-dimethylacetamide (DMAC) serving as a solvent using a cosolvent; (2) mixing isophthaloyl chloride (IPC) with the mixed solution of the MPD and the copolymerized diamine monomer in the DMAC, and conducting pre-polycondensation and polycondensation in sequence to obtain a modified PMIA resin solution; and (3) subjecting the modified PMIA resin solution to additive addition, filtration, defoaming, and dry-wet spinning to obtain the modified PMIA fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: ZHUZHOU TIMES NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun YANG, Kaikai CAO, Jin WANG, Yufeng LIU, Zhicheng SONG, You YANG, Feng YUAN, Wei WU, Zhijun ZHANG, Lei CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240090064
    Abstract: Methods and systems for techniques for beam management in wireless networks are disclosed. In one example aspect, the method includes receiving, by a wireless device, a configuration from a network device, and initiating, by the wireless device, a process to recover a link to a network based on information elements within the configuration associated with different criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Nan ZHANG, Wei CAO, Jianwu DOU, Jianqiang DAI
  • Patent number: 11929614
    Abstract: An energy storage system and a switching power supply thereof are provided in the present disclosure. An alternating current AC input terminal of the switching power supply is connected to an AC power source via a protection fuse unit. A direct current DC input terminal of the switching power supply is connected to an energy storage unit in the energy storage system via a protection fuse unit. An output terminal of the switching power supply is connected to a master control unit in the energy storage system and an additional load in the energy storage system. Therefore, the switching power supply can receive electric energy from at least one of the energy storage unit and the AC power source, and supply power to the master control unit and the additional load in the energy storage system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei Cao, Ri Fang
  • Publication number: 20240080539
    Abstract: A follow focus controller and a follow focus system are provided. The follow focus controller includes: a body; a first follow focus adjusting assembly and a second follow focus adjusting assembly, arranged on the body; and a control assembly, arranged on the body and configured to generate a first follow focus control signal according to a rotation of the first follow focus adjusting assembly or to generate a second follow focus control signal according to a rotation of the second follow focus adjusting assembly. The first follow focus control signal and the second follow focus control signal are configured to control different follow focus motors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: WEI TANG, FENG ZHOU, PEIWEN HE, JINXU LAI, WENJIE CAO
  • Publication number: 20240071631
    Abstract: An AI-aided family health care system is disclosed. The health care system includes an AI cloud engine subsystem which is connected with a user mobile application program through an first interface. The AI cloud engine subsystem is connected with a third-party platform through an second interface. The AI cloud engine subsystem is connected with an operation management interface through a https. The AI cloud engine subsystem is connected with a home gateway through an third interface. The AI cloud engine subsystem is connected with a health monitoring subsystem and an environment monitoring subsystem through the home gateway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Laphoi Philip Chu, Wei Cao
  • Publication number: 20240069803
    Abstract: The memory device has a plurality of memory blocks including a plurality of memory cells arranged in a plurality of word lines. The memory device also includes control circuitry that is in communication with the plurality of memory blocks. The control circuitry is configured to receive a data write instruction. The control circuitry is further configured to program the memory cells of the memory blocks to an SLC format. In response to the data programmed to the memory cells of the memory blocks in the SLC format reaching an SLC limit prior to completion of the data write instruction, without erasing the memory cells programmed to the SLC format, the control circuitry is configured to program the memory cells of at least some of the plurality of memory blocks from the SLC format to a TLC format.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: SanDisk Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Xiang Yang, Wei Cao
  • Patent number: 11912714
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, thereof: which inhibit coronavirus replication activity. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of treating or preventing a coronavirus infection in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Hui Cao, Wei Li, Xuri Gao, Jiajun Zhang, Xiaowen Peng, Jorden Kass, Ruichao Shen, Guoqiang Wang, Yat Sun Or
  • Publication number: 20240049301
    Abstract: Systems and methods for wireless communication systems are disclosed. In one aspect, the wireless communication method includes identifying, by a wireless communication device, a plurality of Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH) resource configurations. The method includes sending, by the wireless communication device to a wireless communication node, based on a selected one of the plurality of PRACH resource configurations, a first message to initiate a random access process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nan ZHANG, Jianwu DOU, Wei CAO, Jianqiang DAI
  • Patent number: 11890391
    Abstract: An excimer bulb assembly including an excimer bulb emitting a beam of UV light at a wavelength of 222 nm. The excimer bulb may include a filter that blocks any unwanted wavelengths of UV light. The assembly includes a focusing lens positioned a distance from the excimer bulb such that the emitted beam of UV light strikes the focusing lens at an angle. The distance between the excimer bulb and the focusing lens may be varied such that the angle changes when the distance is varied. A plurality of excimer bulbs emitting a beam of UV light at a wavelength of 222 nm in a pattern may be including in a fixture. The fixture may include a housing with the plurality of excimer bulbs are secured in the housing. At least one of the plurality of excimer bulbs may be adapted to independently swivel with respect to the housing so as to change the pattern of the emitted beam of UV light. Each of the plurality of excimer bulbs may be adapted to independently tilt with respect to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: LUMENLABS LLC
    Inventors: Kevin C. Baxter, Wei Cao, Min Shi, Russel D. Schroader, Scott R. Gant, Xu Ming
  • Publication number: 20240038776
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display substrate and a display device. The display substrate includes a middle display region, and first and second peripheral display regions arranged at two opposite sides of the middle display region respectively. Each pixel unit includes at least two sub-pixels in different colors and having a rectangular shape including long and short sides. In the middle display region and at least one of the first and second peripheral display regions, the sub-pixels in each pixel unit are sequentially arranged along a short side extension direction, extension directions of the first and second peripheral display regions are perpendicular to the short side extension direction in the middle display region, and the short side extension direction in at least one of the first and second peripheral display regions is perpendicular to the short side extension direction in the middle display region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Jingjing JIANG, Xiaona LIU, Yu MA, Weitao CHEN, Xibin SHAO, Yan YAN, Wei CAO, Xiaoying LI
  • Publication number: 20240039596
    Abstract: Techniques are described to indicate beamforming related information to a smart node that forwards signals to a base station (BS) and/or a user equipment (UE). An example wireless communication method includes receiving, by a first network node from a second network node, a configuration information that indicates information about a number of spatial settings configured for the first network node, where each of the number of spatial settings corresponds to a spatial domain filter used by the first network node to communicate with one or more communication nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Wei CAO, Nan ZHANG, Jianwu DOU, Kaibo TIAN
  • Patent number: 11889083
    Abstract: An image display method includes: obtaining an image to be displayed in an object to be played; determining a code corresponding to the image to be displayed; and controlling a display device to play the object to be played and output a light signal corresponding to the code when the image to be displayed is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Wei Cao
  • Publication number: 20240028568
    Abstract: A data migration method and apparatus, a device, a distributed system and a storage medium are provided. Said method is applied to each data node in a distributed system comprising a plurality of data nodes. Said method comprises: determining, in a current data migration task, a table to be migrated of a current node, and a target data node (S101); and writing incremental data in the table to be migrated into the table to be migrated, and a target data table of the target data node, the incremental data being data obtained by performing, after the data migration task is started, a change operation on data in the table to be migrated (S102).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yanxin LUO, Feifei LI, Wei CAO
  • Publication number: 20240031076
    Abstract: Method, device and computer program product for wireless communication are provided. A method includes: receiving, by a wireless communication terminal from a wireless communication node, a Semi-Persistent Scheduling, SPS, activation; receiving, by the wireless communication terminal from the wireless communication node, an SPS downlink transmission corresponding to the SPS activation; and transmitting, by the wireless communication terminal to the wireless communication node, acknowledge information in response to a part of hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, processes for the SPS downlink transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei CAO, Nan ZHANG, Fangyu CUI
  • Publication number: 20240031210
    Abstract: A wireless communication method for use in a first wireless device is disclosed. The method comprises transmitting, to a second wireless device, configuration information associated with reserved resources within a plurality of resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chenchen ZHANG, Nan ZHANG, Wei CAO, Kaibo TIAN, Zhen YANG
  • Publication number: 20240022314
    Abstract: Techniques are described to indicate characteristics (e.g., configuration related control information and/or scheduling related control information) of signals forwarded by a smart node to a base station (BS) and/or to a user equipment (UE). An example wireless communication method includes receiving, by a first network node from a second network node, a configuration information that configures the first network node, and transmitting, by the first network node to a communication node or to the second network node, a first signal comprising a first information according to the configuration information, where, prior to the transmitting, the first network node receives from the second network node or from the communication node a second signal comprising a second information that includes the first information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Wei CAO, Nan ZHANG, Jianwu DOU, Kaibo TIAN
  • Publication number: 20240000694
    Abstract: Aspects disclosed herein include a method for matching hair composition, the method comprising: characterizing one or more first characteristics of a natural melanin composition of a hair sample from a subject; and preparing a prepared artificial melanin formulation to approximate (or, to match or to resemble) the one or more first characteristics; wherein the prepared artificial melanin formulation comprises one or more artificial melanin materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Nathan C. GIANNESCHI, Zofia Elzbieta SIWICKA, Wei CAO
  • Publication number: 20240006920
    Abstract: A wireless charging transmitter, controller and system are disclosed. The transmitter has a full-bridge inverter having two full-bridge output nodes, a resonant circuit comprising a series arrangement of a transmitter inductor and a first capacitor, and a second capacitor in parallel with the series arrangement, a PI-filter coupled between the second capacitor and the full-bridge inverter; wherein the controller is configured to measure a Q-factor of the resonant circuit by: controlling the full-bridge inverter to connect an input voltage supply to the PI-filter to supply an excitation pulse to the resonant circuit; controlling the full-bridge inverter to disconnect the input voltage supply and initiate a resonance in the resonant circuit; controlling a switch in the full-bridge inverter to provide an reference ground to a first terminal of the transmitter inductor; and measuring a decay of the voltage at a second terminal of the transmitter inductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Wei Cao, Dengyu Jiang, Huan Mao, Xiang Gao
  • Patent number: 11864293
    Abstract: The disclosed technology relates to a hard and soft light module having a housing with a first surface that accommodates a lens. A first plurality of LEDs are disposed along a periphery of the first surface, the first plurality of LEDs are configured to generate light in a first direction toward an edge of the lens. A second plurality of LEDs are disposed proximate to the first surface, the second plurality of LEDs are configured to generate light in a second direction through the lens. The first plurality of LEDs are configured to generate a soft light and the second plurality of LEDs are configured to generate a hard light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: LOGITECH EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Wei Cao, Scott Gant, Xiaoshan Liu, Zhiyong Dai