Patents by Inventor Wen Zhang

Wen Zhang 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: 9711790
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a nonaqueous electrolyte battery including a positive electrode and a negative electrode is provided. The positive electrode includes LiNixM1?xO2 wherein M is a metal element including Mn, and x is within a range of 0.5?x?1. The negative electrode includes graphitized material particles and a layer. The graphitized material particles have an interplanar spacing of (002), according to an X-ray diffraction method, of 0.337 nm or less. The layer includes a titanium-containing oxide. The layer covers at least a part of a surface of the graphitized material particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Norio Takami, Wen Zhang, Hiroki Inagaki
  • Publication number: 20170189369
    Abstract: Among other aspects, provided herein are multi-armed polymer conjugates comprising an alkanoate-linker, compositions comprising such conjugates, and related methods of making and administering the same. Methods of treatment employing such conjugates and related uses are also provided. The conjugates are prepared with high drug loading efficiencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Antoni Kozlowski, Samuel P. McManus, Jennifer Riggs-Sauthier, Xiaoming Shen, Wen Zhang
  • Patent number: 9698422
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an active material is provided. The active material includes orthorhombic system oxide represented by the following formula: LixM1M22O6. In this formula, 0?x?5, M1 is at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe and Mn, and M2 is at least one selected from the group consisting of Nb, Ta and V.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Hiroki Inagaki, Wen Zhang, Yasuhiro Harada, Norio Takami
  • Publication number: 20170180861
    Abstract: A method (500) for constructing a three-dimensional (3D) wave field representation of a 3D wave field using a two-dimensional (2D) sensor array (110), said method comprising: acquiring 3D wave field signals using a 2D array (110) of sensors (340, 350), said 2D array (110) of sensors (340, 350) comprising omnidirectional sensors (340) and first order sensors (350) arranged in a 2D plane; digitizing said acquired 3D wave field signals; computing even coefficients of spherical harmonics dependent upon said digitized 3D wave field signals acquired by said omnidirectional sensors (340); computing odd coefficients of said spherical harmonics dependent upon said digitized 3D wave field signals acquired by said first order sensors (350); and constructing a 3D wave field representation dependent upon said computed even and odd coefficients for said acquired 3D wave field signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Hanchi Chen, Pallage Thushara Abhayapala, Wen Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170168512
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an output voltage stabilizing circuit of a power supply, including: a compensation resistor, a voltage dividing circuit and a power driving chip; one end of the compensation resistor is connected with a load output end of the power supply, the other end of the compensation resistor is connected with a first end of the voltage dividing circuit, a second end of the voltage dividing circuit is connected with a voltage feedback pin of the power driving chip, and a third end of the voltage dividing circuit is grounded. The compensation resistor feeds back the voltage of the load output end of the power supply to the voltage feedback pin of the power driving chip via the voltage dividing circuit, and then the power driving chip adjusts the output voltage pin thereof, so that the output voltage of the power supply is kept stable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventor: Wen Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170165372
    Abstract: The invention relates to (among other things) N-optionally substituted aryl-2-oligomer-3-alkoxypropionamides and compositions comprising the same. A compound of the invention, when administered by any of a number of administration routes, exhibits one or more advantages over corresponding compounds lacking the oligomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventors: Jennifer Riggs-Sauthier, Wen Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170171502
    Abstract: An electronic device, a split television implementation method and a split television are disclosed. The split television implementation method includes: processing, by the processor, a received video signal, such that the video signal is converted into a first signal capable of being transmitted in a wireless manner; sending, by the processor, the first signal obtained via conversion to the playing device; acquiring, by the playing device, the first signal obtained via conversion; and processing, by the playing device, the acquired first signal, and converting the first signal into a video signal capable of being displayed on a display screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventor: Wen ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20170171505
    Abstract: An electronic device, and a video signal processing method and device is disclosed. The video signal processing device includes: a processor, a conversion module and a display; wherein the processor is configured to process a video signal to obtain a first format video signal and send the first format video signal to the conversion module; the conversion module is configured to process the first format video signal such that the video signal is converted into an HDMI format video signal or a DVI format video signal, and send the HDMI format video signal or the DVI format video signal; and the display is configured to display the HDMI format video signal or the DVI format video signal. According to embodiments of the present disclosure, other display screens in addition to a video display device are capable of synchronously and clearly displaying video signals sent by the processor of the video device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventor: Wen ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20170171506
    Abstract: A video signal processing method and an electronic device is disclosed. The method includes: sending a first format video signal processed by a video signal processor of a video device; processing the first format video signal, such that the video signal is converted into an HDMI format video signal or a DVI format video signal; and sending the HDMI format video signal or the DVI format video signal, such that a display displays the HDMI format video signal or the DVI format video signal. According to the present disclosure, the video signals sent by a processor of a video device are converted into HDMI format video signals or DVI format video signals, such that other display devices in addition to the display screen of the video device are capable of displaying corresponding video. In this way, a display screen in addition to the video device is capable of synchronously and clearly displaying the video signals sent by the processor of the video device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventor: Wen ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20170171604
    Abstract: A digital television device, an SoC decoder chip and a demodulator is disclosed. The digital television device includes a demodulator and an SoC decoder chip. The demodulator is connected to the SoC decoder chip, the demodulator processes a received signal and demodulates the received signal to a TS signal, and data transmission is carried out between the demodulator and the SoC decoder chip via a serial TS signal. According to the embodiments of the present disclosure, data transmission frequency between the demodulator and the SoC decoder chip is improved, the design difficulty of the PCB is lowered, thereby implementing Miniaturization of the module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventor: Wen ZHANG
  • Patent number: 9681427
    Abstract: This application provides a method for transmitting feedback information for downlink data, a terminal, and a base station. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal from a base station, DCI used for downlink data group scheduling and location information of a first feedback resource, where the DCI is used to indicate a scheduling condition of each terminal in a scheduling group to which the terminal belongs; receiving, by the terminal according to the DCI, downlink data sent by the base station; and sending, by the terminal according to the scheduling condition, feedback information for the downlink data by using the feedback resource indicated by the location information of the first feedback resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen Zhang, Yongxia Lv
  • Publication number: 20170120733
    Abstract: A rain awning system and an electric vehicle using the system, wherein the rain awning system having an awning stretching and storing device mounted on a frame front crossbeam, the awning stretching and storing device having a roller, awning fabric rolled around the roller and a drive assembly for driving the rotation of the roller, and the roller and the drive assembly are both fixed to the frame front crossbeam which is connected to a support plate; and the rain awning system further having an awning fabric drive device which is provided on the support plate and is used for driving the awning fabric rolled around the roller to stretch outwardly, and a guide assembly for guiding the movement of the awning fabric is provided between the awning fabric and a door. The electric vehicle having the rain awning system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2014
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Shugang GONG, Wen ZHANG, Yanan GUO, Zhiling GUO, Xingping LIANG
  • Publication number: 20170118958
    Abstract: A pet chewing toy, including a shell and treats; a containing cavity is arranged in shell, treats and fixing plug are arranged in containing cavity, a leaking feeding and plug hole are arranged at two ends of containing cavity respectively, a part of the treats is fixed in containing cavity, and other part of the treats is exposed out of leaking feeding hole, and fixing plug seals plug hole and abuts against the treats. Pet chewing toy is simple in structure and convenient and fast for treats detaching and arranging, treats are arranged from the inside of the shell of toy, operation is laborsaving, and individuals can easily detach and arrange the treats; toy has chewing function and belongs to edible toy capable of cleaning tartar and dental plaque; and pet obtains certain pleasure in process of obtaining treats, and the pet is enabled to consume time and divert loneliness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: TONGFU MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yaomin MA, Wen ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20170113972
    Abstract: A dried or at least partially dried ceramic feedstock, a method of preparing a dried or at least partially dried ceramic feedstock having a residual solvent content of up to about 15 wt. %, ceramic formulations comprising one or more ceramic precursors, temperature sensitive gelling agent, solvent, and having a viscosity suitable for low pressure injection molding, methods for preparing said ceramic formulations, a method of forming a ceramic article from said ceramic formulations, and a ceramic article obtainable therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Wen ZHANG, Gilles GASGNIER, Paul MICALETTI, Grégory ETCHEGOYEN, Bénédicte CHASTAGNIER
  • Patent number: 9632603
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for password entry, the method comprising: displaying a password inputting keyboard on a display, the keyboard including a character carrier and a position carrier, the character carrier and the position carrier are capable of relative movement between each other so that when the position of a character in the character carrier is corresponding to a position mark on the position carrier, the position of at least one other character in the character carrier is corresponding to at least one other position mark in the position carrier; in response to a user causing relative movement between the character carrier and the position carrier, aligning a character in the character carrier with a position mark in the position carrier; and in response to a lapse of a predetermined time, recording the character and its input order and changing the layout of the password inputting keyboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Wu Song Fang, Su Liu, Jun Su, Cheng Xu, Quan Wen Zhang
  • Patent number: 9629142
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for indicating resource assignment, comprising: obtaining, by a network side device, the number N0 of a resource block RB that the network side device can assign to one UE and the one UE can schedule in maximum; calculating, by the network side device, a resource indication value RIV according to the number N0 of the RB the network side device can assign to the UE and the UE can schedule in maximum and the number NRB of resource blocks corresponding to a bandwidth the network side device can assign to all UEs for use; and sending the calculated resource indication value RIV to the one user equipment. In contrast to the prior art, it may save the number of bits used by the resource indication and lower signaling cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen Zhang, Yongxia Lv
  • Publication number: 20170100670
    Abstract: A voice communication method and system in a game application are provided. The method includes receiving a voice communication instruction in a game process. The voice communication instruction may be a communication identification of a game client that receives voice data. The method also performs voice recording according to the instruction, performs coding and compression processing on the voice data, and sends the voice data that has gone through the coding and compression processing to a corresponding game client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Liang MA, Zhiqiang HE, Chunhua LUO, Wen ZHANG
  • Patent number: 9616136
    Abstract: The invention relates to (among other things) N-optionally substituted aryl-2-oligomer-3-alkoxypropionamides and compositions comprising the same. A compound of the invention, when administered by any of a number of administration routes, exhibits one or more advantages over corresponding compounds lacking the oligomer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Nektar Therapeutics
    Inventors: Jennifer Riggs-Sauthier, Wen Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170099078
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a wireless communications method, user equipment, a base station and a system, and relate to the field of wireless communications. The method includes: acquiring a frequency domain spreading factor, a symbol-level spreading factor and a transmission time interval-level spreading factor; and performing frequency domain spreading, symbol-level spreading and transmission time interval-level spreading on first to-be-sent information respectively according to the acquired spreading factors and sending first spread information; or, despreading, according to the acquired spreading factors, second spread information sent by a base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Yongxia LYU, Tong JI, Wen ZHANG
  • Patent number: 9609643
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for transmitting a sounding signal, a base station and a user equipment, including: receiving a trigger message transmitted by a base station, where the trigger message comprises instruction information, the instruction information is used for instructing at least one UE in a group of user equipments UEs to transmit a sounding signal, and the group of user equipments comprises at least two user equipments; and transmitting the sounding signal to the base station according to the instruction information. According to the method for transmitting the sounding signal, the base station and the user equipment provided by embodiments of the present invention, an eNodeB may trigger at least one UE in a group of UEs to transmit a sounding signal according to a certain rule on a PDCCH, thereby improving efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen Zhang, Yongxia LV