Patents by Inventor Xin Lan

Xin Lan 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: 11919642
    Abstract: A large-load unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for plant protection with adjustable spraying swath and pesticide application amount is provided, relating to the technical field of pesticide application of unmanned aerial vehicles. The large-load unmanned aerial vehicle for plant protection comprises a large-load unmanned aerial vehicle, a pesticide box, a variable pesticide application system, and adjustable spraying swath mechanisms, wherein the pesticide box is fixed to landing gears of the unmanned aerial vehicle and is positioned below a control platform of the unmanned aerial vehicle; the adjustable spraying swath mechanisms are arranged on the landing gears, the variable pesticide application system is connected with the pesticide box and the adjustable spraying swath mechanisms, the variable pesticide application system and the adjustable spraying swath mechanisms are electrically connected with the control platform, and the control platform is in communication connection with a remote control handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Shandong University of Technology
    Inventors: Lili Yi, Yubin Lan, Xin Han, Fanxia Kong, Huizheng Wang, Guobin Wang, Rongxin Zhang, Guangyu Yang, Lijie Geng, Weixu Ran
  • Publication number: 20240068193
    Abstract: A damping ratio measuring device for consolidation equipment includes a bracket, a consolidation pressure device and a sleeve. The consolidation pressure device is set at the top of the bracket, and the output direction of the consolidation pressure device is directly below. The bottom of the consolidation pressure device is connected with a pressurized piston. A displacement sensor is set on the pressurized piston. The sleeve is set directly below the consolidation pressure device, the pressurized piston extends from the top of the sleeve, the diameter of the pressurized piston is the same as the inner diameter of the sleeve, the bottom of the sleeve is sealed with a support plate, and there are two bending element sensors at the top of the support plate and the bottom of the pressurized piston.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: Chang’an University
    Inventors: Hengxing LAN, Kuijian DU, Langping LI, Xin LIU, Ning ZHANG, Yuming WU
  • Publication number: 20240044709
    Abstract: Disclosed is a linear array scanning Brillouin scattering elastic imaging device. In the device, a signal generating system consists of a narrow linewidth continuous wave laser, a half-wave plate, a beam expander, a Y-direction scanning galvanometer, a microlens array, a pinhole array filter, a first plano-convex lens, a polarization beam splitter, a quarter-wave plate and a microscope objective. A signal receiving system consists of a microscope objective, a quarter-wave plate, a polarization beam splitter and an eight-channel optical collimator array. Each channel of an eight-channel spectrometer consists of an optical collimator, a convex lens, a scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer, a photomultiplier tube and an eight-channel photon collection card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Jiulin SHI, Jin XU, Tianchi SUN, Liangya CUI, Xin LAN, Mingxuan LIU, Xingdao HE
  • Publication number: 20230389311
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a stack structure including vertically alternating dielectric materials and conductive materials, the conductive materials including first regions and second regions, and pillars extending vertically through the stack structure, the pillars adjacent to the second regions of the conductive materials. The pillars include cell films adjacent to the second regions, the cell films including a high-k dielectric material, a barrier oxide material, a storage node material, a tunneling material, and a channel material. Segments of each of the high-k dielectric material, the barrier oxide material, and the storage node material are adjacent to the second regions. A length of the segments of high-k dielectric material and a length of the segments of storage node material adjacent to the second regions are greater than a height of the first regions of the conductive materials. Related methods and systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Yifen Liu, Xin Lan, Byeung Chul Kim, Ye Xiang Hong, Yun Huang, Sok Han Wong
  • Patent number: 11797906
    Abstract: State estimation and sensor fusion switching methods for autonomous vehicles thereof are provided. The autonomous vehicle includes at least one sensor, at least one actuator and a processor, and is configured to transfer and transport an object. In the method, a task instruction for moving the object and data required for executing the task instruction are received. The task instruction is divided into a plurality of work stages according to respective mapping locations, and each of the work stages is mapped to one of a transport state and an execution state, so as to establish a semantic hierarchy. A current location of the autonomous vehicle is detected by using the sensor and mapped to one of the work stages in the semantic hierarchy, so as to estimate a current state of the autonomous vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Xin-Lan Liao, Kun-Hsien Lin, Lih-Guong Jang, Wei-Liang Wu, Yi-Yuan Chen
  • Publication number: 20230276754
    Abstract: A crop irrigation method based on a salt leaching fraction disclosed. The method includes: calculating a salt leaching fraction of crops by combining a salt stress and effect of water quality on an irrigation amount of the crops, controlling an irrigation apparatus to perform irrigation and drainage operations by monitoring water and salt in a soil depth corresponding to crop roots, and removing excess salt from the crop roots, thus reducing the salt stress on crop growth, ensuring a crop yield, and reducing waste of water resources while realizing efficient utilization of existing water resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicant: Guangzhou Institute of Geography, Guangdong Academy of Sciences
    Inventors: Ting YANG, Xin LAN, Junxiang HUANG
  • Patent number: 11744394
    Abstract: Provided are an uncovering assembly of a household appliance, and a household appliance. A positioning portion cooperates with a positioning structure on a shell of the household appliance in the uncovering assembly, a cover is prevented from being loosened relative to the shell, in this way visual fool proofing may be achieved. A lock catch switches from an unfastening position to a fastening position after the positioning portion cooperates with the positioning structure. The lock catch, after entering the fastening position, is in mutual restriction with a fastening structure in a vertical direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignees: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (WUHAN) CO., LTD, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Xuedong Han, Jing He, Ji Li, Xin Lan, Zhilong Deng, Hongbin Liao, Chao Luo, Yi Zhang, Hongbing Wang
  • Publication number: 20230122927
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a small object detection method and apparatus, a readable storage medium, and an electronic device. The method includes: inputting a to-be-detected image to a pre-trained small object detection model; and separately encoding and decoding information of the to-be-detected image in the small object detection model using a desubpixel convolution operation and a subpixel convolution operation running in pair: and extracting features in the to-be-detected image through the small object detection model, and outputting an object's category and location in the to-be-detected image. The present disclosure aims at solving the technical problem in the prior art that traditional FPNs fail to consider the correlation between the downsampling in the backbone network and the upsampling in the neck network during feature fusion, which leads to redundant operations and information loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Xiaolin Qin, Xin Lan, Yongxiang GU, Boyi Fu, Yuncong Peng, Dong Huang
  • Patent number: 11616079
    Abstract: Some embodiments include a pillar which contains semiconductor material, and which extends primarily along a first direction. A cross-section through the pillar along a second direction orthogonal to the first direction is through the semiconductor material and includes a lateral periphery of the pillar configured as three-sided shape. Some embodiments include an integrated assembly having a vertical stack of alternating first and second levels. The first levels include conductive structures and the second levels are insulative. Channel-material-pillars extend through the vertical stack. Each of the channel-material-pillars has a top-down cross-section which includes a lateral periphery configured as three-sided shape of an equilateral triangle with rounded vertices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Fayrushin, Augusto Benvenuti, Haitao Liu, Xin Lan
  • Publication number: 20220068969
    Abstract: Some embodiments include a pillar which contains semiconductor material, and which extends primarily along a rust direction. A cross-section through the pillar along a second direction orthogonal to the first direction is through the semiconductor material and includes a lateral periphery of the pillar configured as three-sided shape. Some embodiments include an integrated assembly having a vertical stack of alternating first and second levels. The first levels include conductive structures and the second levels ae insulative. Channel-material-pillars extend through the vertical stack. Each of the channel-material-pillars has a top-down cross-section which includes a lateral periphery configured as three-sided shape of an equilateral triangle with rounded vertices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Fayrushin, Augusto Benvenuti, Haitao Liu, Xin Lan
  • Patent number: 11201167
    Abstract: Some embodiments include a pillar which contains semiconductor material, and which extends primarily along a first direction. A cross-section through the pillar along a second direction orthogonal to the first direction is through the semiconductor material and includes a lateral periphery of the pillar configured as three-sided shape. Some embodiments include an integrated assembly having a vertical stack of alternating first and second levels. The first levels include conductive structures and the second levels are insulative. Channel-material-pillars extend through the vertical stack. Each of the channel-material-pillars has a top-down cross-section which includes a lateral periphery configured as three-sided shape of an equilateral triangle with rounded vertices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Fayrushin, Augusto Benvenuti, Haitao Liu, Xin Lan
  • Patent number: 11082212
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system and a method for communication service verification and a verification server thereof. The method includes: obtaining a light code from a light code transmission device through a user device; demodulating the light code by the user device to generate a cipher; receiving a service request sent from the user device by a service system server; receiving a verification request sent from the user device or the service system server by a verification server; and retrieving a decryption key by the verification server based on the verification request, so as to decode the cipher in the verification request using the decryption key and obtain a decoding result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Xin-Lan Liao, Lih-Guong Jang, Yi-Chang Wang, Yi-Yuan Chen
  • Publication number: 20210188315
    Abstract: State estimation and sensor fusion switching methods for autonomous vehicles thereof are provided. The autonomous vehicle includes at least one sensor, at least one actuator and a processor, and is configured to transfer and transport an object. In the method, a task instruction for moving the object and data required for executing the task instruction are received. The task instruction is divided into a plurality of work stages according to respective mapping locations, and each of the work stages is mapped to one of a transport state and an execution state, so as to establish a semantic hierarchy. A current location of the autonomous vehicle is detected by using the sensor and mapped to one of the work stages in the semantic hierarchy, so as to estimate a current state of the autonomous vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Xin-Lan Liao, Kun-Hsien Lin, Lih-Guong Jang, Wei-Liang Wu, Yi-Yuan Chen
  • Publication number: 20210175246
    Abstract: Some embodiments include a pillar which contains semiconductor material, and which extends primarily along a first direction. A cross-section through the pillar along a second direction orthogonal to the first direction is through the semiconductor material and includes a lateral periphery of the pillar configured as three-sided shape. Some embodiments include an integrated assembly having a vertical stack of alternating first and second levels. The first levels include conductive structures and the second levels are insulative. Channel-material-pillars extend through the vertical stack. Each of the channel-material-pillars has a top-down cross-section which includes a lateral periphery configured as three-sided shape of an equilateral triangle with rounded vertices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Fayrushin, Augusto Benvenuti, Haitao Liu, Xin Lan
  • Publication number: 20200329898
    Abstract: Provided are an uncovering assembly of a household appliance, and a household appliance. A positioning portion cooperates with a positioning structure on a shell of the household appliance in the uncovering assembly, a cover is prevented from being loosened relative to the shell, in this way visual fool proofing may be achieved. A lock catch switches from an unfastening position to a fastening position after the positioning portion cooperates with the positioning structure. The lock catch, after entering the fastening position, is in mutual restriction with a fastening structure in a vertical direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Xuedong HAN, Jing HE, Ji LI, Xin LAN, Zhilong DENG, Hongbin LIAO, Chao LUO, Yi ZHANG, Hongbing WANG
  • Patent number: 10769836
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for establishing a coordinate system and a data structure product are provided. The method includes following steps: obtaining at least one layer related to an arrangement of an indoor space to generate a layout pattern in a 2D or 3D model; obtaining locations of positioning devices located within the indoor space and labelling the locations in the layout pattern; dividing the layout pattern into multiple view tiles according to a unit area or a unit volume for displaying the layout pattern; dividing a portion of the layout pattern around the labelled positioning devices into multiple positioning tiles according to the labelled locations of the positioning devices; and selecting at least one representative point of the view tiles and the positioning tiles as a reference point to define a reference frame and establishing the coordinate system based on the reference frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Po-Yu Huang, Xin-Lan Liao, Wei-Liang Wu, Lih-Guong Jang, Kun-Hsien Lin, Yi-Yuan Chen
  • Patent number: 10748053
    Abstract: A ticket authentication method and a ticket authentication device are provided. The ticket authentication method includes the following steps. A first electronic device outputs an e-ticket. A second electronic device acquires the e-ticket. The second electronic device outputs a visible light verification code. The first electronic device acquires the visible light verification code and generates a composite code according to a certification data and the verification code. The second electronic device acquires the visible light composite code, and determines whether the composite code matches the certification data and the verification code. When the composite code matches the certification data and the verification code, the second electronic determines that the authentication of the e-ticket is successful.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yi-Yuan Chen, Xin-Lan Liao, Kun-Hsien Lin, Lih-Guong Jang, Chi-Neng Liu, Nien-Chu Wu, Po-Yu Huang
  • Patent number: 10510377
    Abstract: A system and method for combining light codes and a video are provided. The system includes an editing device and a storage device. The editing device identifies the content of a video to obtain a playback period of a plurality of frames having at least one candidate object in the video. The storage device stores at least one candidate object code and at least one light code symbol, and the light code symbol has a correspondence with the candidate object code. The editing device matches playback period of the frames having the at least one candidate object with the light code symbol, so as to provide a light code output table corresponding to the video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Po-Yu Huang, Xin-Lan Liao, Lih-Guong Jang, Kun-Hsien Lin, Chi-Neng Liu
  • Publication number: 20190199522
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system and a method for communication service verification and a verification server thereof. The method includes: obtaining a light code from a light code transmission device through a user device; demodulating the light code by the user device to generate a cipher; receiving a service request sent from the user device by a service system server; receiving a verification request sent from the user device or the service system server by a verification server; and retrieving a decryption key by the verification server based on the verification request, so as to decode the cipher in the verification request using the decryption key and obtain a decoding result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Xin-Lan Liao, Lih-Guong Jang, Yi-Chang Wang, Yi-Yuan Chen
  • Publication number: 20190197759
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for establishing a coordinate system and a data structure product are provided. The method includes following steps: obtaining at least one layer related to an arrangement of an indoor space to generate a layout pattern in a 2D or 3D model; obtaining locations of positioning devices located within the indoor space and labelling the locations in the layout pattern; dividing the layout pattern into multiple view tiles according to a unit area or a unit volume for displaying the layout pattern; dividing a portion of the layout pattern around the labelled positioning devices into multiple positioning tiles according to the labelled locations of the positioning devices; and selecting at least one representative point of the view tiles and the positioning tiles as a reference point to define a reference frame and establishing the coordinate system based on the reference frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Po-Yu Huang, Xin-Lan Liao, Wei-Liang Wu, Lih-Guong Jang, Kun-Hsien Lin, Yi-Yuan Chen