Patents by Inventor Xiaoping Zhang

Xiaoping 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).

  • Publication number: 20170351531
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an information processing method and an electronic apparatus thereof. The method includes using a first electronic apparatus to receive data displayed via a second electronic apparatus for a corresponding display via the first electronic apparatus; providing a status identifier to control the corresponding display of the data as received from the second electronic apparatus; and displaying the status identifier via the first electronic apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: Hui LI, Xiaoping ZHANG, Yaqiang WU
  • Publication number: 20170325659
    Abstract: A self-locking angle adjustment mechanism for an endoscope includes: an endoscope angle adjustment steel wire (5), a rotation handle (2), an endoscope handle (3) and a self-locking rotation device, wherein: an outer conical surface is provided at an external surface of the rotation shaft (7), a conical cylinder is sleeved onto the outer conical surface; a spring (14), which is capable of driving the rotation shaft to move towards a direction of the conical cylinder or driving the conical cylinder to move towards a direction of the rotation shaft, and forcing the inner conical surface to closely fit with the outer conical surface for self-locking, is located along an axial direction of the rotation shaft or conical cylinder. Through the present invention, the flexible sheath is locked stepless at any position, meeting free positioning requirement of endoscope during surgeries, reducing labor strength during surgeries, avoiding patient injuries caused by misoperations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Shaogang Wang, Jiaxing Li, Xiaolin Guo, Jian Huang, Xu Zhang, Jihong Liu, Yiran Huang, Lin Qi, Xiuheng Liu, Xiaoping Zhang, Tongzu Liu, Zhangqun Ye, Kunjie Wang, Xiao Yu, Qi Chen, Lei Song, Yaohui Wu, Yeyun Mao, Ying Li, Xuecheng Hu, Gang Long
  • Publication number: 20170325660
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multidirectional turning endoscope, which includes an insertion portion (2), an endoscope handle (4) and a bending driving portion (3); wherein: the bending driving portion includes a left-right driving rod, an up-down driving rod, a rotation shaft, a left turning wheel (17), a right turning wheel (18) and a spring (19); the rotation shaft includes a left half shaft (15) and a right half shaft (16); the external surface of the left half shaft and the external surface of the right half shaft respectively have a left outer conical face and a right outer conical face, a left conical cylinder and a right conical cylinder (20) are respectively sleeved to the left outer conical face and a right outer conical face; a spring (19) is located at an axial direction of the left half shaft and the right half shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Shaogang Wang, Xiao Yu, Yeyun Mao, Zhangqun Ye, Jian Huang, Jianxing Li, Xu Zhang, Jihong Liu, Yiran Huang, Lin Qi, Xiuheng Liu, Xiaoping Zhang, Tongzu Liu, Kunjie Wang, Xiaolin Guo, Qi Chen, Lei Song, Yaohui Wu, Ying Li, Xuecheng Hu, Gang Long
  • Publication number: 20170332201
    Abstract: A method includes: determining a reference direction for orientation; when a first device rotates around an obstruction, receiving a wireless signal sent by a second device, and obtaining a link quality parameter value according to the received wireless signal; determining a position having greatest shadow fading of the first device according to the obtained link quality parameter value, and using a pointing direction of the position having greatest shadow fading of the first device as a first pointing direction; and determining, according to an included angle ?1 between the reference direction and the first pointing direction and an included angle ?2 between the reference direction and a second pointing direction, a direction in which the second device is located, where the second pointing direction is a pointing direction of the first device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Xiaoping Zhang, Yajun Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170315663
    Abstract: An input method is provided. The method includes receiving a touch operation in a first region of a touch screen, the first region corresponding to an input region of a virtual input unit; measuring a pressure of the touch operation; determining a first input key corresponding to a location of the touch operation; and determining an instruction corresponding to the touch operation based on the measured pressure and the first input key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Xiaoping ZHANG, Chunlong YANG, Lu CAO
  • Publication number: 20170307722
    Abstract: A target device positioning method and a mobile terminal are provided. The mobile terminal determines, according to obtained measurement signals sent by a target device from a trigger moment to a current measurement moment, azimuths of the target device relative to the mobile terminal at the moments, obtains an original motion trail of the target device from the trigger moment to the current measurement moment, determines an effective motion trail of the target device according to the original motion trail and change rates of the azimuths of the target device relative to the mobile terminal at the moments, performs matching with a map according to an azimuth of the target device relative to the mobile terminal at the current measurement moment and the effective motion trail of the target device, to determine location information of the target device, and displays the location information of the target device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2014
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yajun Zhang, Xiaoping Zhang, Yu Zhu
  • Publication number: 20170286840
    Abstract: A method and system for probability distribution forecast evaluation are disclosed. The present disclosure is directed to embodiments of a system that evaluates probability distribution forecasts by acquiring one or more of a probability distribution forecast, a probability distribution realization, and a prior knowledge of the probability distribution forecast. The system disclosed herein may then compute an accuracy score and an information score based on the acquired forecast, realization, and prior knowledge. In evaluating the forecast, a performance score may also be computed based on the accuracy score and the information score.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Xiaoping Zhang, David Kedmey, Fang Wang
  • Patent number: 9750752
    Abstract: The present application discloses methods for treating an IL-6-mediated disorder such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), systemic JIA (sJIA), polyarticular course JIA (pcJIA), systemic sclerosis, or giant cell arteritis (GCA), with subcutaneously administered antibody that binds interleukin-6 receptor (anti-IL-6R antibody). In particular, it relates to identification of a fixed dose of anti-IL-6R antibody, e.g. tocilizumab, which is safe and effective for subcutaneous administration in patients with IL-6-mediated disorders. In addition, formulations and devices useful for subcutaneous administration of an anti-IL-6R antibody are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignees: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Xiaoping Zhang, Kimio Terao, Olivier Alfred Harari
  • Patent number: 9740283
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a display method and an electronic device. The display method includes: detecting whether display contents are to be displayed via a display unit of the electronic device, determining a first region corresponding to a gazing position of a user on the display unit, determining a second region on the display unit based on the first region, and displaying the display contents in the second region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mei Xiang, Jian Lang, Xiaoping Zhang, Chunlong Yang
  • Publication number: 20170234980
    Abstract: A positioning method and a mobile terminal in order to improve track fitting precision, eliminate erroneous track determining, improve a positioning presentation effect, and automatically set a suitable positioning frequency. The method includes determining, by the mobile terminal, an expected journey L, where the expected journey is an expected value of a distance traveled by the mobile terminal between two consecutive times of positioning, obtaining a speed value v of the mobile terminal, adjusting a positioning frequency according to the expected journey L and the speed value v of the mobile terminal such that a deviation of a distance traveled by the mobile terminal between two consecutive times of positioning from the expected journey L is less than a specified threshold, and performing positioning according to an adjusted positioning frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventor: Xiaoping Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170238274
    Abstract: A method includes receiving, in at least one broadcast receiving period, a broadcast packet sent by another terminal; determining, according to the broadcast packet sent by the another terminal, a channel environment parameter of an area in which the terminal is located, where the channel environment parameter includes packet time density and/or a packet sending success rate; and determining, according to the channel environment parameter, a sending frequency for sending a broadcast packet in a broadcast sending period after the at least one broadcast receiving period by the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventor: Xiaoping Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170160924
    Abstract: For correcting an input operation performed on a virtual input unit, methods, apparatus, and computer program products are disclosed. The apparatus includes a display unit and a processor that presents a first key value in a display area on the display unit in response to receiving an input operation performed on a virtual input unit, detects a corrective operation performed on the virtual input unit, determines a second key value different than the first key value in response to detecting the corrective operation, and replaces the first key value with the second key value. In various embodiment, the apparatus includes a memory that stores code executable by the processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Qingdi Xie, Xiaobing Guo, Xiaoping Zhang, Xueyuan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170160920
    Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device may include a touch display unit that receives and displays user gesture inputs. The electronic device may include a processor coupled to the touch display unit. Upon the touch display unit receiving a user gesture input, the processor may acquire the user gesture input from the touch display unit and determine an operation type from multiple operation types of the user gesture input based on one or more properties of the user gesture input. Upon the touch display unit receiving a user gesture input, the touch display unit may display the user gesture input in accordance with the operation type of the user gesture input as determined by the processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Yonggang Zhao, Xiaoping Zhang, Qiang Yao
  • Patent number: 9654749
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a projection method and an electronic device, belong to an image processing field. The method comprises: obtaining a first image, and obtaining an adjustment instruction, wherein the first image corresponds to first content; adjusting the first image to a second image according to the adjustment instruction, the second image comprising a target image corresponding to the first content; and projecting the second image; wherein when the second image is projected onto intersected planes formed by at least two planes, if an edge of the target image is intersected with an intersection line of the intersected planes, the edge of the target image is or is approximately perpendicular to the intersection line of the intersection planes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
    Inventors: Xiaoping Zhang, Lu Cao, Yaqiang Wu, Zhepeng Wang
  • Publication number: 20170128919
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a hydrocracking catalyst, a method for preparing the same and a use of the same, and a method for hydrocracking catalytic diesel oil. The catalyst comprises a support, an active metal component, and carbon, wherein, based on the total weight of the catalyst, the content of the support is 60 to 90 wt %, the content of the active metal component calculated in metal oxides is 15 to 40 wt %, and the content of carbon calculated in C element is 1 to 5 wt %; measured with an infrared acidimetric estimation method, the acid properties of the hydrocracking catalyst are: the total infrared acid amount is 0.4 to 0.8 mmol/g, wherein, the infrared acid amount of strong acid with desorption temperature greater than 350° C. is 0.08 mmol/g or lower, and the ratio of the total infrared acid amount to the infrared acid amount of strong acid with desorption temperature greater than 350° C. is 5 to 50.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: Wei LIU, YanZe DU, Bo QIN, FengLai WANG, XiaoPing ZHANG, Hang GAO
  • Patent number: 9566349
    Abstract: Peptide ligands for transporting therapeutic agents across the intestinal epithelial barrier that ordinarily are inadequately absorbed and must be delivered by alternative means, which contain an isolated amino acid sequence wherein at least one pair of amino acids are of an opposite charge and the pair members are separated by a spacer of 1-12 amino acid residues including at least one hydrophobic amino acid, and wherein the length of the amino acid sequence is greater than 5 and less than 20 amino acids. Pharmaceutical compositions for gastro-intestinal delivery and methods for the gastrointestinal delivery of poorly absorbed therapeutic agents are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
    Inventors: Patrick J. Sinko, Xiaoping Zhang, Zoltan Szekely
  • Patent number: 9539263
    Abstract: The present application discloses methods for treating an IL-6-mediated disorder such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), systemic JIA (sJIA), polyarticular course JIA (pcJIA), systemic sclerosis, or giant cell arteritis (GCA), with subcutaneously administered antibody that binds interleukin-6 receptor (anti-IL-6R antibody). In particular, it relates to identification of a fixed dose of anti-IL-6R antibody, e.g. tocilizumab, which is safe and effective for subcutaneous administration in patients with IL-6-mediated disorders. In addition, formulations and devices useful for subcutaneous administration of an anti-IL-6R antibody are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignees: Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Xiaoping Zhang, Kimio Terao, Angelika M. Jahreis
  • Publication number: 20160349982
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an information processing method and an electronic device. The method comprises: detecting and acquiring a first touch operation on a touch display unit of the electronic device when M display objects are displayed on the touch display unit, wherein M is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and controlling N of the M display objects to be in a selected state in response to the first touch operation, and generating and executing a first operation instruction for implementing a first operation on the N display objects, wherein N is a positive integer less than or equal to M.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Xiaoping Zhang, Qingdi Xie, Xueyuan Zhang, Qiang Yao
  • Publication number: 20160322303
    Abstract: Semiconductor devices and fabrication methods are provided. In a semiconductor device, a semiconductor substrate includes a first electrode layer having a top surface coplanar with a top surface of the semiconductor substrate. A sacrificial layer is formed on the semiconductor substrate and the first electrode layer. A first mask layer made of a conductive material is formed on the sacrificial layer. The first mask layer and the sacrificial layer are etched until a surface of the first electrode layer is exposed to form openings through the first mask layer and the sacrificial layer. A cleaning process is performed to remove etch byproducts adhered to a surface of the first mask layer and adhered to sidewalls and bottom surfaces of the openings. Conductive plugs are formed in the openings after the cleaning process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: GUANGCAI FU, TIANLUN YANG, XIAOPING ZHANG
  • Patent number: 9457099
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to polyethylene glycol-based dendrons, otherwise known as PEGtide dendrons, compositions thereof and methods of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
    Inventors: Patrick J. Sinko, Jieming Gao, Yashveer Singh, Xiaoping Zhang, Matthew S. Palombo, Stanley Stein