Patents by Inventor Weihui Li

Weihui 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).

  • Patent number: 11985072
    Abstract: Provided is a multimedia data stream processing method, an electronic device and a storage medium, relating to the field of artificial intelligence, and specifically, to the technical fields of cloud computing, media cloud technology, and the like, which may be applied to scenes such as smart cloud. The multimedia data stream processing method includes: allocating a plurality of sub-streams of a multimedia data stream to a plurality of edge resource nodes, where the multimedia data stream is segmented into a plurality of slices and each of the plurality of sub-streams includes a part of the plurality of slices of the multimedia data stream; and scheduling the plurality of edge resource nodes to provide the plurality of sub-streams of the multimedia data stream for a terminal device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yugang Ke, Chongming Gu, Zhoufeng Wang, Junwen Gao, Weihui Liu, Minglu Li, Feifei Cao, Yongqiang Wu, Xiaoen Zhu
  • Publication number: 20240098037
    Abstract: Provided is a multimedia data stream processing method, an electronic device and a storage medium, relating to the field of artificial intelligence, and specifically, to the technical fields of cloud computing, media cloud technology, and the like, which may be applied to scenes such as smart cloud. The multimedia data stream processing method includes: allocating a plurality of sub-streams of a multimedia data stream to a plurality of edge resource nodes, where the multimedia data stream is segmented into a plurality of slices and each of the plurality of sub-streams includes a part of the plurality of slices of the multimedia data stream; and scheduling the plurality of edge resource nodes to provide the plurality of sub-streams of the multimedia data stream for a terminal device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Yugang Ke, Chongming Gu, Zhoufeng Wang, Junwen Gao, Weihui Liu, Minglu Li, Feifei Cao, Yongqiang Wu, Xiaoen Zhu
  • Publication number: 20240081672
    Abstract: A meridian impedance measuring device that can be worn on a wrist or an ankle is provided, including: one or more stretchable parts, constituting part of a watchband, to allow a length of the watchband to be stretched by 1.3 times or more than 1.3 times of an original length; an electrode holding part, including six or more individual pieces that are connected with the stretchable parts, wherein, each piece may hold a pair of electrodes; six or more pairs of electrodes, wherein, one of each pair of the electrodes is a measuring electrode, and the other is a reference electrode, and the six or more pairs of electrodes are arranged on the electrode holding part around the wrist or the ankle; an integrated circuit part for measuring skin impedance; and a case, to house the integrated circuit part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11896358
    Abstract: A skin impedance measuring device and method includes: an electrode system having at least two electrodes placed on the skin; an adjustable voltage output unit to generate forward and reverse voltages on the electrodes; a skin impedance measurement unit to measure electrical signals from the electrodes; a central processing unit and a computing memory for calculating forward and reverse skin impedances, determining whether the measurement results are abnormal, and correcting abnormal results by delivering additional DC or AC voltages of adjustable magnitudes and frequencies based on impedances; and a display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Wellness Allied Inc
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20230046798
    Abstract: An automatic acupuncture device includes: a case; a motor or an electromagnet; a needle driver, configured to move linearly under the force of the motor or electromagnet to drive an acupuncture needle in a needle gadget into a human body, the needle gadget comprising a needle tube and an acupuncture needle inside the needle tube; a needle gadget chamber configured to house the needle gadget; and a locking-releasing structure that is configured to lock the needle gadget so that it will not fall out of the needle gadget chamber during acupuncture treatment, and also configured to release the needle gadget from the needle gadget chamber after acupuncture treatment. A needle gadget is provided for use with the acupuncture device, so that the acupuncture needle will not be exposed in air outside the needle tube before or after acupuncture. The acupuncture process is automatic, safe, without complicated manual operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230021851
    Abstract: A system that assists acupuncture based on the physiological signals of the human body. Physiological signals comprise respiratory signals, electrocardiographic signals, electrical skin signals, electroencephalograph signal, blood flow signals, pulse wave signals and/or signals derived from above signals. The acupuncture treatment process comprises the following: controlling the actuator of the automatic acupuncture device through physiological signals to start, to stop acupuncture treatment or to perform acupuncture techniques such as twisting or lifting-thrusting. It also provides an automatic acupuncture system to assist acupuncture based on Chinese Medicine Body Clock information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11504299
    Abstract: An automatic acupuncture device includes: a case; a motor or an electromagnet; a needle driver, configured to move linearly under the force of the motor or electromagnet to drive an acupuncture needle in a needle gadget into a human body, the needle gadget comprising a needle tube and an acupuncture needle inside the needle tube; a needle gadget chamber configured to house the needle gadget; and a locking-releasing structure that is configured to lock the needle gadget so that it will not fall out of the needle gadget chamber during acupuncture treatment, and also configured to release the needle gadget from the needle gadget chamber after acupuncture treatment. A needle gadget is provided for use with the acupuncture device, so that the acupuncture needle will not be exposed in air outside the needle tube before or after acupuncture. The acupuncture process is automatic, safe, without complicated manual operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: WELLNESS ALLIED INC
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220061722
    Abstract: A bloodletting syringe, including: a hollow needle that can be placed under skins, a barrel connected to the hollow needle, and a pump outlet being connected to the barrel, wherein the pump outlet is a one-way port. When pumping, the pump outlet is opened, air is pumped out of the barrel and hollow needle, when the pumping is stopped, the pump outlet is automatically closed; air pressure in the barrel becomes lower than the pressure outside of the barrel. The bloodletting syringe, bloodletting syringe systems and bloodletting methods of the present invention can be used to remove blood stasis in muscles and tissues safely and with great control by medical staff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220008632
    Abstract: A cupping auxiliary consumable used in conjunction with one of the Chinese Medicine techniques, cupping. The characteristics include: a sanitary blood-absorbent pad suitable to insert into a cup during cupping treatment, and when applied, the layer against the human skin is made of a material that is permeable to blood. A cup kit for cupping is also provided, including: a cup and a sanitary blood-absorbent pad inserted into the cup. The cup can also include an adhesive surface connecting the cup and the skin; a releasing layer to protect the adhesive surface. The cupping operation can be carried out easily, the blood is absorbed into the blood-absorbent pad, thus will not soil the cup, keeping the entire cupping process hygienic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220000713
    Abstract: A needle warming system includes: a heating tube for heating acupuncture needles; a ring-shaped rechargeable battery for supplying power to the heating tube, and a empty space for fixing the heating tube for charging The battery accepts the charging of the wireless charging unit in a wireless charging mode; a display unit is used to display the working status and charging status of the needle warming system; the control unit is used to control the temperature of the heating tube, and the charging of the rechargeable battery, and display unit. The wireless rechargeable battery avoids the external power supply and the traditional power wiring obstacles; the creation of empty space in the center with ring-shaped rechargeable batteries and heating pads, medicine pads, etc., allows acupuncture needles to enter the heating tube, which is convenient for the implementation of acupuncture warming needles technique. Moreover, the whole needle warming system is compact, small and portable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210369134
    Abstract: A meridian impedance measurement device and method are provided, including: at least one set of measurement electrodes placed on the wrists or ankles, each set including six measurement electrodes in contact with six corresponding meridians; at least one reference electrode placed on the wrists or ankles, simultaneously being in contact with all the six corresponding meridians; at least one impedance measurement unit; a microprocessor; an impedance display unit; and a storage unit. During measurement, the adjustable voltage output unit delivers voltage to each pair of measurement electrode and reference electrode, the impedance measurement unit collects signals and pass the signals to the microprocessor for calculation. The whole procedure is done automatically and can be built into a wearable device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210345901
    Abstract: A skin impedance measuring device and method includes: an electrode system having at least two electrodes placed on the skin; an adjustable voltage output unit to generate forward and reverse voltages on the electrodes; a skin impedance measurement unit to measure electrical signals from the electrodes; a central processing unit and a computing memory for calculating forward and reverse skin impedances, determining whether the measurement results are abnormal, and correcting abnormal results by delivering additional DC or AC voltages of adjustable magnitudes and frequencies based on impedances; and a display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2020
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210315772
    Abstract: A system and method to remind acupuncturists to remove all needles from patients after acupuncture treatments. The system includes: a container for acupuncture needles, with at least three divided compartments: a first compartment for new acupuncture needle packages; a second compartment for used acupuncture needles; a third compartment for needle packaging materials; and an electronic weighing device to weigh the container with or without load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210244614
    Abstract: An automatic acupuncture device includes: a case; a motor or an electromagnet; a needle driver, configured to move linearly under the force of the motor or electromagnet to drive an acupuncture needle in a needle gadget into a human body, the needle gadget comprising a needle tube and an acupuncture needle inside the needle tube; a needle gadget chamber configured to house the needle gadget; and a locking-releasing structure that is configured to lock the needle gadget so that it will not fall out of the needle gadget chamber during acupuncture treatment, and also configured to release the needle gadget from the needle gadget chamber after acupuncture treatment. A needle gadget is provided for use with the acupuncture device, so that the acupuncture needle will not be exposed in air outside the needle tube before or after acupuncture. The acupuncture process is automatic, safe, without complicated manual operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210228161
    Abstract: A measurement system and calculation method for the concentration distribution of oxyhemoglobin and deoxyhemoglobin in human tissues are provided. The measurement system includes an array of hemoglobin sensor modules, a control system, a signal analysis device and a display system. The hemoglobin sensor module includes a light source transmitter and a photoelectric sensor, which are used to emit and receive light respectively. When the control system triggers the hemoglobin sensor module to emit light, it controls multiple photoelectric sensors to receive the emitted light and upload relevant data. The signal analysis system evaluates the tissue blood oxygen concentration inside human tissues based on the emitted light, and proposes a tomographic three-dimensional reconstruction method. Based on the hemoglobin measurement system and detection method, this patent provides a low-cost, easy-to-use evaluation method for evaluating the blood circulation health level of human tissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210228102
    Abstract: A pulse device includes: force sensor arrays, force sensor carrier whose positions are manually adjustable to apply variable force on human body, a fixation structure to fix the force sensor carrier to human body, a control system controlling collection and transmission of data, a memory system, and a display system. A method including: measuring pulse waveforms; calculating characteristics of measured pulse waves; recommending one or more treatment methods to test on a human body for a few seconds to several minutes, and tracking the characteristics of the pulse wave during or after treatments to test their effectiveness; recommending one or more effective treatments for longer duration after finishing effectiveness tests; instructing the user to end treatments. The pulse device is convenient to use in clinic. It can also be developed into a wearable device to measure users' pulse in real time, and instructs users to perform self-care through software applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210022959
    Abstract: An automatic acupuncture device includes: a case; a motor or an electromagnet; a needle driver, configured to move linearly under the force of the motor or electromagnet to drive an acupuncture needle in a needle gadget into a human body, the needle gadget comprising a needle tube and an acupuncture needle inside the needle tube; a needle gadget chamber configured to house the needle gadget; and a locking-releasing structure that is configured to lock the needle gadget so that it will not fall out of the needle gadget chamber during acupuncture treatment, and also configured to release the needle gadget from the needle gadget chamber after acupuncture treatment. A needle gadget is provided for use with the acupuncture device, so that the acupuncture needle will not be exposed in air outside the needle tube before or after acupuncture. The acupuncture process is automatic, safe, without complicated manual operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20120163565
    Abstract: An automated method and system are described for obtaining and sharing references and testimonials for individuals and companies. A voice sharing system is provided which obtains and shares voice reference recordings from reference granters for a reference requester. Reference receivers can then listen to a voice reference recording by selecting an icon on a web page. A reference requester can be an individual who needs references as part of an employment search. A reference requester may alternatively be a company needing a testimonial about their products or services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Inventors: Weihui Li, Tao Zhang