Patents by Inventor Xiaodong Cai
Xiaodong Cai 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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Patent number: 11962962Abstract: Disclosed is a sound producing device and an electronic product, the sound producing device including a front cover and a shell which are bonded together; wherein a diaphragm is accommodated in a cavity enclosed by the front cover and shell, an upper surface of the front cover away from the diaphragm is covered with an elastic sealing piece, and the elastic sealing piece and the front cover are bonded by hot pressing.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Goertek Inc.Inventors: Xiaodong Cai, Linlin Zhang, Zhilei Han
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Patent number: 11959535Abstract: A continuously variable transmission with both equal-difference output and equal-ratio output includes an input mechanism, a hydraulic transmission mechanism, a planetary-gear-set convergence mechanism, an equal-difference output mechanism, an equal-ratio output mechanism, a clutch assembly, and a brake. The clutch assembly connects an output end of the input mechanism to an input end of the hydraulic transmission mechanism and the planetary-gear-set convergence mechanism and connects an output end of the hydraulic transmission mechanism to the planetary-gear-set convergence mechanism. The clutch assembly connects the planetary-gear-set convergence mechanism to the equal-difference output mechanism and the equal-ratio output mechanism. The clutch assembly connects the equal-ratio output mechanism to the equal-difference output mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: JIANGSU UNIVERSITYInventors: Zhen Zhu, Lingxin Zeng, Yingfeng Cai, Long Chen, Yanpeng Yang, Dongqing Wang, Yulin Deng, Xiaodong Sun, Xiang Tian, Yong Wang, Falin Zeng, Chaofeng Pan
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Publication number: 20240117869Abstract: A continuously variable transmission with both equal-difference output and equal-ratio output includes an input mechanism, a hydraulic transmission mechanism, a planetary-gear-set convergence mechanism, an equal-difference output mechanism, an equal-ratio output mechanism, a clutch assembly, and a brake. The clutch assembly connects an output end of the input mechanism to an input end of the hydraulic transmission mechanism and the planetary-gear-set convergence mechanism and connects an output end of the hydraulic transmission mechanism to the planetary-gear-set convergence mechanism. The clutch assembly connects the planetary-gear-set convergence mechanism to the equal-difference output mechanism and the equal-ratio output mechanism. The clutch assembly connects the equal-ratio output mechanism to the equal-difference output mechanism.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: JIANGSU UNIVERSITYInventors: Zhen ZHU, Lingxin ZENG, Yingfeng CAI, Long CHEN, Yanpeng YANG, Dongqing WANG, Yulin DENG, Xiaodong SUN, Xiang TIAN, Yong WANG, Falin ZENG, Chaofeng PAN
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Publication number: 20240070397Abstract: A human-computer interaction method and apparatus. Said method may include: receiving information of at least one modality of a user (201); identifying, on the basis of the information of the at least one modality, intention information of the user and user emotional features corresponding to the intention information (202); determining, on the basis of the intention information, reply information to the user (203); selecting, on the basis of the user emotional features, character emotional features to be fed back to the user (204); and generating, on the basis of the character emotional features and the reply information, a broadcast video of an animated character corresponding to the character emotional features (205).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2021Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicants: Beijing Wodong Tianjun Information Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing Jingdong Century Trading Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xin YUAN, Junyi WU, Yuyu CAI, Zhengchen ZHANG, Dan LIU, Xiaodong HE
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Publication number: 20240048913Abstract: A speaker module and an electronic device are disclosed, comprises a module casing, a speaker unit and a linear motor module. The module casing is provided with a mounting cavity; the speaker unit is provided in the mounting cavity and comprises a magnetic circuit system provided with a mounting groove; the linear motor module is provided in the mounting cavity and comprises a housing, a coil and a vibrating assembly; the housing comprises a body part and a protrusion protruding outward; the body part is at a bottom of the magnetic circuit system; the protrusion extends into the mounting groove; the coil is provided in the protrusion part; the vibrating assembly is provided in the body part. The overall structure of the speaker module may be more compact, the speaker unit and the linear motor module may be controlled independently which improves the use effect of the speaker module.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2021Publication date: February 8, 2024Inventors: Xiaodong CAI, Song LIU, Yanyan HOU
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Publication number: 20230034424Abstract: Provided in the present disclosure is a diaphragm, comprising a diaphragm body, wherein the diaphragm body comprises a fixing portion at an outer side, a bendable ring portion provided protruding from an inner ring side of the fixing portion and elastically bendable, and an inner side portion at an inner ring side of the bendable ring portion, the diaphragm body is made of a waterproof and breathable material having waterproof and breathable micropores. According to the present disclosure, the diaphragm body is made of waterproof and breathable material having waterproof and breathable micropores so that the diaphragm body has micropores, and the sizes of the micropores are between the size of water molecules and the size of air molecules, such that air molecules can smoothly pass through the diaphragm, while the water molecules can be effectively prevented from passing therethrough.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2020Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: Xiaodong CAI, Ting WANG
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Publication number: 20220256266Abstract: Disclosed is a sound producing device and an electronic product, the sound producing device including a front cover and a shell which are bonded together; wherein a diaphragm is accommodated in a cavity enclosed by the front cover and shell an upper surface of the front cover away from the diaphragm is covered with an elastic sealing piece, and the elastic sealing piece and the front cover are bonded by hot pressing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2019Publication date: August 11, 2022Applicant: Goertek Inc.Inventors: Xiaodong Cai, Linlin Zhang, Zhilei Han
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Patent number: 11199421Abstract: Technologies for determining a user's location include a mobile computing device to determine, based on sensed inertial characteristics of the device, a walking gait of a user. The walking gait is one of a first gait indicative of the user holding the g device to the user's side or a second gait indicative of the user swinging the device along the user's side. The device further detects that the user has taken a physical step based on the inertial characteristics and the determined walking gait of the user, and determines a raw directional heading of the device indicative of a direction of the physical step. The device determines an estimated location of the user based on the determined raw directional heading, an estimated step length, and the user's previous location.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2019Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Ke Han, Xun Wang, Xiaodong Cai, Liang Li
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Patent number: 11126897Abstract: Techniques are provided for unification of classifier models across device platforms of varying form factors and/or sensor calibrations. A methodology implementing the techniques according to an embodiment includes extracting classification features from data provided by sensors associated with a first device platform. The method also includes applying a feature mapping function to the extracted features. The feature mapping function is configured to transform the features such that the are suitable for use by a classifier model that is trained on data provided by sensors associated with a second device platform. The method further includes executing the classifier model on the transformed features to generate classifications, for example recognized activities associated with use of the first device. The feature mapping function is based on application of a statistical distribution distance minimization between a sampling of data provided by sensors of the first device and sensors of the second device.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2016Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Xiaodong Cai, Ke Han, Lu Wang, Lili Ma
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Publication number: 20200056904Abstract: Technologies for determining a user's location include a mobile computing device to determine, based on sensed inertial characteristics of the device, a walking gait of a user. The walking gait is one of a first gait indicative of the user holding the g device to the user's side or a second gait indicative of the user swinging the device along the user's side. The device further detects that the user has taken a physical step based on the inertial characteristics and the determined walking gait of the user, and determines a raw directional heading of the device indicative of a direction of the physical step. The device determines an estimated location of the user based on the determined raw directional heading, an estimated step length, and the user's previous location.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2019Publication date: February 20, 2020Inventors: Ke Han, Xun Wang, Xiaodong Cai, Liang Li
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Patent number: 10509748Abstract: Memory sharing techniques are provided for offloading an application from a host processor to an integrated sensor hub (ISH). A methodology implementing the techniques according to an embodiment includes allocating a shared region of memory to be accessed by the host processor and by the ISH, in connection with the execution of a location application. The method also includes storing a location database in the shared region of memory. The location database is divided into segments, where each segment is associated with an area, for example, defined by a range of latitudes and longitudes. The method further includes transferring, through a direct memory access (DMA), one or more of the segments between the shared memory region and a second memory associated with the ISH. The method further includes executing at least a portion of the location application on the ISH, based on the data segments stored in the second memory.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2016Date of Patent: December 17, 2019Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Ke Han, Dong Wang, Qin Duan, Xiaodong Cai, Lu Wang
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Patent number: 10393540Abstract: Technologies for determining a user's location include a mobile computing device (100) to determine, based on sensed inertial characteristics of the device, a walking gait of a user. The walking gait is one of a first gait indicative of the user holding the device to the user's side or a second gait indicative of the user swinging the device along the user's side. The device further detects that the user has taken a physical step based on the inertial characteristics and the determined walking gait of the user, and determines a raw directional heading of the device indicative of a direction of the physical step. The device determines an estimated location of the user based on the determined raw directional heading, an estimated step length, and the user's previous location.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2015Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Ke Han, Xun Wang, Xiaodong Cai, Liang Li
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Patent number: 10291997Abstract: Disclosed is a speaker device, comprising a vibration system, a magnetic circuit system, and an auxiliary system for accommodating and fixing the vibration system and the magnetic circuit system. The vibration system comprises a diaphragm, the auxiliary system comprises a front cover, a side of the front cover is provided a waterproof pad, said side being away from the vibration system. The diaphragm are bonded to the front cover and the waterproof pad by integrally injection molding. The speaker device of the present invention satisfies terminal waterproof requirements for IPX7 and above, and has a good waterproof effect. Besides, a production process of the waterproof speaker device is simplified, production efficiency is increased, production costs of the speaker device are decreased, and the reprocessed product yield of the speaker device is increased.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2015Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: GOERTEK INC.Inventors: Xiaodong Cai, Guodong Zhao
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Publication number: 20190089246Abstract: In some examples, a shunt regulator includes a plurality of selection pins configured to receive a digital signal. The shunt regulator also includes an internal reference voltage selection circuit coupled to the plurality of selection pins, the internal reference voltage selection circuit configured to select a first internal reference voltage of the shunt regulator based on the digital signal. The shunt regulator further includes a soft ramp control circuit coupled to the internal reference voltage selection circuit and to a soft ramp control pin that is configured to carry a second internal reference voltage, the soft ramp control circuit configured to compare the first and the second internal reference voltages to generate a soft ramp control output signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2018Publication date: March 21, 2019Inventors: Kumar G. Santhosh, Xiaodong Cai, Aditya Ambardar, Rahul Mishra
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Patent number: 10237661Abstract: A speaker device comprises a vibration system, a magnetic circuit system, and an auxiliary system for accommodating and fixing the magnetic circuit system and the vibration system. The vibration system comprises a diaphragm, a centering disk and a voice coil which are joined together. The centering disk comprises a first fixing portion, a second fixing portion provided within the first fixing portion, and a connecting arm connecting the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion. A central position of the second fixing portion is provided with a piezoelectric sheet, the centering disk is provided with a first pad corresponding to the piezoelectric sheet, and the piezoelectric sheet is electrically connected to the first pad. Since a signal emitted by the piezoelectric sheet is mixed with an audio signal emitted by the voice coil-diaphragm, the speaker device of the present invention has improved medium-high frequency effect and acoustic performance.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2015Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: GOERTEK, INC.Inventors: Xiaodong Cai, Cheng Zhang
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Publication number: 20180357190Abstract: Memory sharing techniques are provided for offloading an application from a host processor to an integrated sensor hub (ISH). A methodology implementing the techniques according to an embodiment includes allocating a shared region of memory to be accessed by the host processor and by the ISH, in connection with the execution of a location application. The method also includes storing a location database in the shared region of memory. The location database is divided into segments, where each segment is associated with an area, for example, defined by a range of latitudes and longitudes. The method further includes transferring, through a direct memory access (DMA), one or more of the segments between the shared memory region and a second memory associated with the ISH. The method further includes executing at least a portion of the location application on the ISH, based on the data segments stored in the second memory.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2016Publication date: December 13, 2018Applicant: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: KE HAN, DONG WANG, QIN DUAN, XIAODONG CAI, LU WANG
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Patent number: 10154349Abstract: Disclosed is a speaker device, comprising a vibration system, a magnetic circuit system, and an auxiliary system for accommodating and fixing the magnetic circuit system and the vibration system. The vibration system comprises a diaphragm, a centering piece and a voice coil which are combined together. The centering piece comprises a first fixing portion, a second fixing portion provided therein, and a connecting arm for connecting the first the second fixing portion. The second fixing portion is provided with an antenna circuit, the first fixing portion is provided with a first external bonding pad corresponding to the antenna circuit, and the antenna circuit is electrically connected to the first external pad. The speaker device of the present invention may achieve antenna functions without increasing a thickness of the speaker device, which is advantageous to a thinner design and an integrated design of the speaker device.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2015Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: Goertek Inc.Inventors: Shugang Li, Xiaodong Cai, Cheng Zhang
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Publication number: 20180314920Abstract: Techniques are provided for unification of classifier models across device platforms of varying form factors and/or sensor calibrations. A methodology implementing the techniques according to an embodiment includes extracting classification features from data provided by sensors associated with a first device platform. The method also includes applying a feature mapping function to the extracted features. The feature mapping function is configured to transform the features such that the are suitable for use by a classifier model that is trained on data provided by sensors associated with a second device platform. The method further includes executing the classifier model on the transformed features to generate classifications, for example recognized activities associated with use of the first device. The feature mapping function is based on application of a statistical distribution distance minimization between a sampling of data provided by sensors of the first device and sensors of the second device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2016Publication date: November 1, 2018Applicant: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: XIAODONG CAI, KE HAN, LU WANG, LILI MA
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Patent number: 10104466Abstract: Disclosed is a speaker device, comprising a vibration system, a magnetic circuit system, and an auxiliary system fixedly accommodating the magnetic circuit system and the vibration system. The vibration system comprises a center suspension comprising a first fixing portion, a second fixing portion within the first fixing portion, and a connecting arm connecting the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion. A central position of the second fixing portion is provided with a piezoelectric piece, the center suspension is provided with a first pad corresponding to the piezoelectric piece, and the piezoelectric piece is electrically connected to the first pad. The second fixing portion is provided with an antenna circuit. In the speaker device of the present invention, the signal emitted by the piezoelectric piece effectively increases the medium and high frequency effect and enhances the acoustic performance. The antenna circuit integrates the antenna device and the speaker device.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2015Date of Patent: October 16, 2018Assignee: GOERTEK INC.Inventors: Shugang Li, Xiaodong Cai, Cheng Zhang
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Publication number: 20180180443Abstract: Technologies for determining a user's location include a mobile computing device (100) to determine, based on sensed inertial characteristics of the device, a walking gait of a user. The walking gait is one of a first gait indicative of the user holding the device to the user's side or a second gait indicative of the user swinging the device along the user's side. The device further detects that the user has taken a physical step based on the inertial characteristics and the determined walking gait of the user, and determines a raw directional heading of the device indicative of a direction of the physical step. The device determines an estimated location of the user based on the determined raw directional heading, an estimated step length, and the user's previous location.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2015Publication date: June 28, 2018Inventors: Ke HAN, Xun WANG, Xiaodong CAI, Liang LI