Patents by Inventor Xiaolong LIU

Xiaolong LIU 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: 20220333944
    Abstract: Provided is a device and a method for route planning. The route planning device (100) may include a data interface (128) coupled to a road and traffic data source (160); a user interface (170) configured to display a map and receive a route planning request from a user, the route planning request including a line of interest on the map; a processor (110) coupled to the data interface (128) and the user interface (170). The processor (110) may be configured to identify the line of interest in response to the route planning request; acquire, via the data interface (128), road and traffic information associated with the line of interest from the road and traffic data source (160); and calculate, based on the acquired road and traffic information, a navigation route that matches or corresponds to the line of interest and meets or satisfies predefined road and traffic constraints.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Yuqing HOU, Xiaolong LIU, Ignacio J. ALVAREZ, Xiangbin WU
  • Patent number: 11454805
    Abstract: A lens cleaning device includes: a housing shaped to fit over an end of a camera lens; a wiper movably attached to the housing, the wiper movable across the housing from a first position adjacent a first side of the housing to a second position adjacent a second side of the housing; and at least one SMA wire mechanically associated with the wiper. When the SMA wire is activated, the wiper is moved between the first position and the second position of the housing such that the wiper sweeps debris from a field of view of the camera lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Inventor: Xiaolong Liu
  • Publication number: 20220285041
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a collimator. The collimator may include a motor, a transmission unit having a first end and a second end, and a leaf unit having a leaf. The first end of the transmission unit may be connected to the motor and the second end of the transmission unit may be connected to the leaf. The present disclosure also relates to a collimator system. The collimator system may include a leaf module having a leaf, a driving module having a motor configured to drive the leaf, and a processing module to generate a movement profile of the leaf. The movement profile of the leaf may include a first speed during a first stage, a second speed of the leaf during a second stage, and a third speed of the leaf during a third stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jian ZHANG, Xiaolong LIU, Xiao FANG, Hui ZHOU, Hui YIN, Xu CHAO, Jian LIU
  • Patent number: 11438199
    Abstract: A transmitter device having a calibrator circuit is disclosed. The calibrator circuit performs duty cycle calibration and phase calibration on a plurality of clock signals of the transmitter device. In one embodiment, the phase calibration is performed based on a comparison of the clock signals to a reference clock signal from the plurality of clock signals. In another embodiment, the calibrator circuit uses fixed patterns of data signals to perform phase calibration on the plurality of clock signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: eTopus Technology Inc.
    Inventors: Danfeng Xu, Xiaolong Liu, Hon Man Yau, Paul K. Lai, Kai Keung Chan
  • Publication number: 20220242740
    Abstract: The invention relates to two dimensional (2D) heterostructures and methods of fabricating the same. The 2D hetero structures are integration of borophene with graphene and 2D lateral and vertical hetero structures with sharp and rotationally commensurate interfaces. The rich bonding configurations of boron indicate that borophene can be integrated into a diverse range of 2D heterostructures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Mark C. Hersam, Xiaolong Liu
  • Publication number: 20220172862
    Abstract: A connecting cable includes a first end, a second end and a heat dissipation channel in communication with the first end and the second end. The first end is adapted to connect with a first component. The second end is adapted to connect with a second component. The present disclosure also discloses a cable connector, a charger, and a charger assembly having the connecting cable. Compared with the prior art, in the present disclosure, by providing the heat dissipation channel in the connecting cable, the heat generated by the electronic device can be discharged in time through the heat dissipation channel. Therefore, the heat dissipation performance is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicant: LUXSHARE ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY (KUNSHAN) LTD.
    Inventors: Tao WANG, Qinghong ZHAO, Xiaolong LIU, Ji WEI
  • Patent number: 11342093
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a collimator. The collimator may include a motor, a transmission unit having a first end and a second end, and a leaf unit having a leaf. The first end of the transmission unit may be connected to the motor and the second end of the transmission unit may be connected to the leaf. The present disclosure also relates to a collimator system. The collimator system may include a leaf module having a leaf, a driving module having a motor configured to drive the leaf, and a processing module to generate a movement profile of the leaf. The movement profile of the leaf may include a first speed during a first stage, a second speed of the leaf during a second stage, and a third speed of the leaf during a third stage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHACRE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jian Zhang, Xiaolong Liu, Xiao Fang, Hui Zhou, Hui Yin, Xu Chao, Jian Liu
  • Publication number: 20220076123
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a neural network optimization method. An operator to be replaced is selected from multiple operators in a network layer according to a predetermined condition, and the operator to be replaced is replaced by multiple equivalent operators according to a calculation function corresponding to the operator to be replaced, wherein the multiple equivalent operators include a target operator. Pre-calculating is performed for a first operator among the multiple equivalent operators, and the calculation result is inputted into the target operator. A second operator is identified according to data change conditions of the multiple equivalent operators, and the second operator is combined with the target operator to complete optimization of a neural network model. The present invention can further perform lossless conversion of the operators in the neural network, further improving calculation performance on the basis of a simplified network structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Yudong LI, Xiaolong LIU
  • Publication number: 20220035544
    Abstract: The present application discloses a memory allocation method, including: determining a plurality of target calculation models that need memory allocation; determining a target tensor of each of the target calculation models which a memory occupancy is needed during a calculation process; determining, according to lifecycles of the target tensors, a target memory space occupied by each of the target calculation models during the calculation process; and determining, according to the target memory spaces occupied by the target calculation models, a total memory space occupied by the target calculation models. Thus, an electronic apparatus is not required to allocate memory spaces for all the tensors, achieving the object of reducing the memory space occupied by calculation models.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventor: Xiaolong LIU
  • Patent number: 11237320
    Abstract: A backlight source, a liquid crystal module, and a display device are provided. The backlight source includes a back plate and a plurality of support structures. The back plate includes a side wall and a bottom plate, and the side wall and the bottom plate define a first groove. A plurality of the support structures are arranged along a circumferential direction of the side wall and spaced apart from each other. The support structure is detachably connected to the side wall, and extends toward a center of the accommodation groove to form a support plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignees: CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaolong Liu, Zhihui Wang, Gang Chen, Changgong Zhu, Jianghong Wen, Keguo Liu, Xuefeng Wang, Yanli Zhao, Guang Wang, Yu Wang, Di Wang, He Sun
  • Publication number: 20220025538
    Abstract: A method for metallizing plastic by pre-plating for electroplating, forming a metal bonding layer and a metal transition layer using electro arc ion plating or magnetron sputtering in series, and then forming a metal conductive layer on the metal transition layer using the electro arc ion plating. At least forming the metal conductive layer comprises: disposing a magnetic filter device between a metal target and a vacuum chamber in which the plastic workpiece is placed, so that positively charged metal ions generated by the metal target are deflected by the magnetic filter device and then enter the vacuum chamber to be deposited on the surface of the plastic workpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Xiaofa Lin, Xiaoshan Lin, Zhengyu Hu, Xiaolong Liu, Hanchun Wang
  • Patent number: 11194190
    Abstract: The present application provides a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes an array substrate and a color filter substrate arranged oppositely, and a light source on a side of the color filter substrate facing the array substrate. The color filter substrate includes a first region and a second region. An orthogonal projection of the array substrate on the color filter substrate is in the first region, and the light source is in the second region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignees: CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaolong Liu, Zhihui Wang, Changgong Zhu, Jianghong Wen, Keguo Liu, Xuefeng Wang, Yanli Zhao, Guang Wang, Di Wang, Yu Wang
  • Publication number: 20210377676
    Abstract: A medical hearing-aid earphone includes a housing, and a battery assembly and a circuit board assembly located in the housing, where the housing is internally provided with a sound cavity, and the medical hearing-aid earphone further includes a speaker assembly located in the housing and a holder sleeved outside the speaker assembly. The holder and the speaker assembly divide the sound cavity into a front sound cavity and a rear sound cavity, where a relative position of the speaker assembly in the holder is adjustable during assembling. The medical hearing-aid earphone is convenient to adjust space sizes of a front sound cavity and a rear sound cavity, so that the medical hearing-aid earphone can be customized according to requirements of different users and has a larger application range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: MERRY ELECTRONICS(SUZHOU) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanqiao PENG, Guanghong YU, Xu LIU, Xiaolong LIU
  • Publication number: 20210333661
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an array substrate and a display device. The array substrate includes: a base substrate; and a plurality of pixel units disposed on the base substrate; each of the pixel units includes an active display region, the active display region of at least one of the pixel units is provided with a light-shielding layer, the light-shielding layer is located at an edge of the active display region, and a surface of a side of the light-shielding layer away from the base substrate is a reflecting surface. The light-shielding layer is disposed within an annular region, the annular region has a width in a range of 20 ?m-50 ?m, and an outer boundary of the annular region is a boundary of the active display region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Yanli ZHAO, Xiaoji LI, Zhihui WANG, Changgong ZHU, Jianghong WEN, Xiaolong LIU, Keguo LIU
  • Publication number: 20210302168
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to real-time localization error correction of an autonomous vehicle (AV). A processor for real-time localization error correction of the AV is provided. The processor is configured to retrieve a reference landmark around the AV from a map aggregating server (MAS), wherein the AV is configured to interact with the MAS for real-time localization; detect, in real time, a ground truth landmark corresponding to the reference landmark, according to image data captured by one or more image capture devices installed on the AV; and determine a deviation between the ground truth landmark and the reference landmark as a real-time correction value for the real-time localization of the AV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Xiaolong LIU, Zhigang WANG, Dawei WANG, Haitao JI, Qianying ZHU, Fei LI, Ignacio J ALVAREZ
  • Patent number: 11090608
    Abstract: Disclosed are a system and a method for desulfurization and denitrification of an alumina calcination flue gas, and a use. The system comprises an ozone generator, a red mud pre-impregnation slurry scrubbing tower, and a red mud pre-impregnation tank and a red mud pre-impregnation clear liquid scrubbing tower. NOx in a flue gas is oxidized into a high valence oxynitride by ozone, and with the red mud as an absorbent, the synergistic absorption of SO2 and NOx in the flue gas is achieved, while the dealkalization of the red mud is achieved. By means of the synergistic catalytic oxidation of metal ions such as Fe3+ in a red mud slurry and ozone, the synergistic absorption of sulfur and oxynitride is prompted; and the use of a structure of staged absorption in two towers overcomes the problem of the difficulty in absorbing NO2 with a low O3/NOx molar ratio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Tingyu Zhu, Xiaolong Liu, Xue Wang, Ruliang Ning
  • Patent number: 11092853
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device, a liquid crystal display panel and a driving method for a liquid crystal display panel. The liquid crystal display panel includes: an array substrate including a plurality of sub-pixels having active display areas, each of the sub-pixels including a plurality of first electrodes, and a first slit being disposed between adjacent first electrodes; an opposite substrate facing the array substrate, wherein a first surface of the opposite substrate facing the array substrate includes at least a target area facing an edge area of the active display area; and a control electrode disposed in the target area and opposite to the first electrode, for generating an electric field in a target direction with the first electrode, so as to control liquid crystals between an edge area of the array substrate and the target area of the opposite substrate to be deflected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yanli Zhao, Xiaoji Li, Keguo Liu, Xiuzhu Tang, Xiaolong Liu, He Sun
  • Patent number: 11054679
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a control method for controlling a display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus includes: a display panel including multiple rows of scan lines and multiple columns of data lines, the scan lines and the data lines defining multiple sub-pixel regions, a first view pixel and a second view pixel being provided in each sub-pixel region; and a view control device connected with display panel, the view control device configured to: identify the number of users on a user side of display panel; and control a driving voltage of the scan lines according to the number of the users, so that the display panel controls first view pixel and second view pixel according to driving voltage so as to display a first view mode or a second view mode. A visual angle in the first view mode is greater than a visual angle in the second view mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignees: CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gang Chen, Zhihui Wang, He Sun, Xiuzhu Tang, Guang Wang, Yanli Zhao, Xiaolong Liu, Shuo Yang, Di Wang, Yu Wang
  • Publication number: 20210170334
    Abstract: Disclosed are a system and a method for desulfurization and denitrification of an alumina calcination flue gas, and a use. The system comprises an ozone generator (1), a red mud pre-impregnation slurry scrubbing tower (3), and a red mud pre-impregnation tank (5) and a red mud pre-impregnation clear liquid scrubbing tower (10). NOx in a flue gas is oxidized into a high valence oxynitride by ozone, and with the red mud as an absorbent, the synergistic absorption of SO2 and NOx in the flue gas is achieved, while the dealkalization of the red mud is achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Tingyu Zhu, Xiaolong Liu, Xue Wang, Ruliang Ning
  • Publication number: 20210149106
    Abstract: A backlight source, a liquid crystal module, and a display device are provided. The backlight source includes a back plate and a plurality of support structures. The back plate includes a side wall and a bottom plate, and the side wall and the bottom plate define a first groove. A plurality of the support structures are arranged along a circumferential direction of the side wall and spaced apart from each other. The support structure is detachably connected to the side wall, and extends toward a center of the accommodation groove to form a support plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Xiaolong Liu, Zhihui Wang, Gang Chen, Changgong Zhu, Jianghong Wen, Keguo Liu, Xuefeng Wang, Yanli Zhao, Guang Wang, Yu Wang, Di Wang, He Sun