Patents by Inventor Yan Zhao

Yan Zhao 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: 20250246070
    Abstract: The technology described herein provides a cloud-based learning system (CLS) for end to end and/or sequential models for autonomous driving. The CLS provides high-performance computation capability that allocates computation power for sensing, prediction, planning and decision making, and control at a microscopic level, a mesoscopic level, and/or a macroscopic level. The CLS can acquire computation resources from a cloud system and from one or more of a roadside unit network, a network of vehicles comprising onboard units, a traffic control center/traffic control unit, or a traffic operations center. Additionally, the CLS is configured to optimize and generate detailed customized information and time-sensitive control instructions for vehicles by processing data through learning models to fulfill driving tasks and provide operations and maintenance services for vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2025
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Bin Ran, Qiao Yang, Kaijie Luo, Bingjie Liang, Yan Zhao, Yang Cheng, Yifan Yao, Keshu Wu, Tianyi Chen, Haotian Shi, Shen Li, Kunsong Shi, Zhen Zhang, Fan Ding, Huachun Tan, Yuankai Wu, Shuoxuan Dong, Linhui Ye, Xiaotian Li
  • Publication number: 20250231800
    Abstract: An embodiment of a semiconductor package apparatus may include technology to manage one or more virtual graphic processor units, and co-schedule the one or more virtual graphic processor units based on both general processor instructions and graphics processor instructions. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2025
    Publication date: July 17, 2025
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Yan Zhao, Zhi Wang, Weinan Li
  • Patent number: 12363488
    Abstract: A method, comprising receiving at least one sound at an electronic device. The at least one sound is enhanced for the at least one user based on a compound metric. The compound metric is calculated using at least two sound metrics selected from an engineering metric, a perceptual metric, and a physiological metric. The engineering metric comprises a difference between an output signal and a desired signal. At least one of the perceptual metric and the physiological metric is based at least in part on input sensed from the at least one user in response to the received at least one sound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Joao Felipe Santos, Tao Zhang, Yan Zhao, Buye Xu, Ritwik Giri
  • Publication number: 20250210713
    Abstract: The electrolyte additive for a lithium-ion battery has a minimum electrostatic potential (ESP) of ?151 KJ mol-1 to ?100 kJ mol-1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2023
    Publication date: June 26, 2025
    Inventors: Jang Wook CHOI, Ali COSKUN, Yan ZHAO, Tianhong ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20250184562
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of computer technology, and specifically to methods, apparatus, electronic devices and storage media for information interaction. An information interaction method according to embodiments of the present disclosure includes: displaying a video image in a video image display area; determining a target message and displaying the target message in the target message display area; wherein orthographic projection of the target message display area in the plane where the video image display area is located is located on the left side and/or right side of a preset central area of the video image display area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: June 5, 2025
    Inventors: Peipei WU, Liyue JI, Xiaolin LI, Yang WU, Yan ZHAO
  • Patent number: 12310744
    Abstract: In some examples, a processor determines a patient state based on activity of a bioelectrical brain signal of a patient in one or more frequency sub-bands of a frequency band of interest. For example, a processor may determine a patient state based on the power level of a bioelectrical brain signal of the patient in one or more frequency sub-bands of a frequency band, or based on a spectral pattern of a bioelectrical brain signal in a frequency band, such as a shift in a power distribution between sub-bands, a change in the peak frequency within one or more sub-bands, a pattern of the power distribution over one or more frequency sub-bands, or a width or a variability of one or more sub-bands exhibiting a relatively high or low level of activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Dwight E. Nelson, Jianping Wu, Rahul Gupta, Yan Zhao
  • Publication number: 20250158437
    Abstract: An intelligent battery management system and method, and in particular a battery management system utilizing a method for the estimation of the instantaneous positive and negative electrode potentials used during a battery charging/discharging process. The intelligent battery management system and method may be used in a battery control system, such as a battery charging/discharging system to preserve the health of a connected battery over multiple cycles, or in a battery diagnostic system for predicting or modelling battery performance. During a battery charging/discharging process, one or more set points may be set for the electrode potentials on the negative and or positive electrodes. Using the battery overpotential in the determination of electrode potential, allows the battery management method and system to exhibit a high level of adaptivity to battery ageing and battery degradation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 15, 2025
    Inventors: Ian CAMPBELL, Yan ZHAO, Jingyi CHEN
  • Publication number: 20250150791
    Abstract: This technology provides systems and methods for a vehicle computing system (VCS) for autonomous driving. This VCS furnishes End-to-End models that provide sensing, prediction, planning, decision-making, and control functions. The VCS executes vehicle control algorithms, trains general AI models, and makes inferences from those AI models. Specifically, a computing subsystem of the VCS performs computation methods that train a tensor-centered model and/or make inferences from a tensor-centered model. Additionally, the VCS gathers data from a roadside unit network, an onboard unit, a cloud platform, a traffic control center/traffic control unit, and a traffic operations center (TOC), thereby enhancing the safety and efficiency of autonomous driving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Bin Ran, Bingjie Liang, Yan Zhao, Zhiyu Wang, Yang Cheng, Shen Li, Zhen Zhang, Huachun Tan, Tianyi Chen, Shuoxuan Dong, Kunsong Shi, Linhui Ye, Qin Li, Zhijun Chen, Linchao Li, Linghui Xu, Xia Wan, Xiaoxuan Chen
  • Publication number: 20250150792
    Abstract: The invention provides systems and methods for a vehicle-based cloud computing system (VCCS) for autonomous driving. This VCCS builds world models based on a series of complex scenario data to optimize sensing, prediction, planning, decision making, and control for autonomous driving. The VCCS can execute vehicle control algorithms, train general AI models, and make inferences to optimize autonomous driving. Specifically, it dynamically adjusts driving strategies based on long tail scenarios including but not limited to weather, work zone information, and traffic status, ensuring safe and efficient vehicle operation. Additionally, the VCCS can gather supplementary data from (a) a roadside unit (RSU) network, (b) another OBU, (c) a cloud platform, (d) a traffic control center/traffic control unit (TCC/TCU), and (e) a traffic operations center (TOC), thereby further improving control and efficiency in complex driving environments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Bin Ran, Bingjie Liang, Renfei Wu, Yan Zhao, Yang Cheng, Shen Li, Zhen Zhang, Huachun Tan, Tianyi Chen, Shuoxuan Dong, Kunsong Shi, Linhui Ye, Qin Li, Zhijun Chen, Linchao Li, Linghui Xu, Xia Wan, Xiaoxuan Chen
  • Publication number: 20250109344
    Abstract: A gasifier for converting a carbonaceous feedstock to produce syngas comprising a cone section and a throat section; wherein the throat section comprises a throat refractory material having an inside surface and a substantially cylindrical cooling element having an inner face and an outer face in a radial direction, and a top face and a bottom face in the vertical direction, wherein the inner, outer, top, and bottom faces define a cooling cavity; and wherein the cooling element is in thermal contact with the throat refractory material on the inner face, the top face, and the outer face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Applicant: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yichuan Fang, Guiding Wang, Ganesan Ramachandran, Kevin Michael Sullivan, Qiong Zhou, Yan Zhao, Henry Choisun Chan, John Saunders Stevenson
  • Publication number: 20250102640
    Abstract: This application provides a laser detection method and device, applied to LiDAR. The LiDAR includes a first emitting unit, and the laser detection method includes: obtaining a random variable; determining a plurality of first emission times according to the random variable; and controlling the first emitting unit to emit a laser signal at the plurality of first emission times.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Applicant: SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yan ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20250099953
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a collector, a cell sorting device, and a method for cell collection. The collector comprises: a housing which is internally provided with a mixing chamber and a loading chamber and which is provided with a filling hole in communication with the mixing chamber; a microfluidic chip arranged in the housing; and a collection vessel detachably connected to the housing. A target cell solution separated by the microfluidic chip can flow into the collection vessel. An inlet of the microfluidic chip, the loading chamber, and the collection vessel are selectively in communication with the mixing chamber through a communicating structure, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Applicant: Suzhou Labyrinth Biotech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lu CHEN, Yan ZHAO, Jianfei HE, Yansheng ZHANG, Boyi YAO
  • Patent number: 12260746
    Abstract: Provided herein is a technology for an Autonomous Vehicle Intelligent System (AVIS), which facilitates vehicle operations and control for autonomous driving. The AVIS and related methods provide vehicles with vehicle-specific information for a vehicle to perform driving tasks such as car following, lane changing, and route guidance. The AVIS comprises an onboard unit (OBU), wherein the OBU comprises a communication module communicating with one or more of other autonomous vehicles (AV), a roadside unit (RSU), a cloud platform, and a traffic control center/traffic control unit (TCC/TCU). The AVIS implements one or more of the following functions: sensing, prediction, decision-making, and vehicle control using onboard information and vehicle-specific information received from other AVs, the RSU, the cloud platform, and/or the TCC/TCU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: CAVH LLC
    Inventors: Bin Ran, Bingjie Liang, Yan Zhao, Yang Cheng, Yifan Yao, Keshu Wu, Tianyi Chen, Haotian Shi, Shen Li, Kunsong Shi, Zhen Zhang, Fan Ding, Huachun Tan, Yuankai Wu, Shuoxuan Dong, Linhui Ye, Xiaotian Li
  • Publication number: 20250097515
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of computer, and in particular, an information interaction method, device, electronic apparatus and storage medium. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided an information interaction method, including: displaying a virtual reality space, the virtual reality space including a video image display space and a target message display space; displaying a video image in the video image display space; determining a target message and displaying the target message in the target message display space; wherein the target message display space is located in front of the video image display space in a first direction, the first direction being a direction toward which the video image faces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Peipei WU, Liyue JI, Xiaolin LI, Yang WU, Yan ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20250095480
    Abstract: The invention provides systems and methods for a computing power allocation system for autonomous driving (CPAS-AD), which is a component of an Intelligent Road Infrastructure System (IRIS). The CPAS-AD incorporates advanced computing capabilities that effectively allocate computational power for sensing, prediction, planning, decision-making, and control functions to enable end-to-end driving functions. In addition to the vehicle, the CPAS-AD can acquire additional computation resources from one or more of: (a) a roadside unit (RSU) network, (b) a cloud platform, (c) a traffic control center/traffic control unit (TCC/TCU), and (d) a traffic operations center (TOC). Additionally, tailored to different traffic scenarios, the CPAS-AD can allocate data and computation resources (including but not limited to CPU and GPU) for vehicle sensing, prediction, planning, decision-making, and control functions, thereby enabling safe and efficient autonomous driving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Bin Ran, Bingjie Liang, Yan Zhao, Haozhan Ma, Renfei Wu, Yang Cheng, Yifan Yao, Keshu Wu, Tianyi Chen, Haotian Shi, Shen Li, Kunsong Shi, Zhen Zhang, Fan Ding, Huachun Tan, Yuankai Wu, Shuoxuan Dong, Linhui Ye, Xiaotian Li
  • Patent number: 12250907
    Abstract: A self-propelled residual film recycling integrated machine is provided, which includes a straw crushing device, a picking and impurity cleaning device, a cab, an air intake system, a film removing and conveying device, a round bale baler, a suspension system, a traveling chassis, and a film unloading bracket. The straw crushing device is assembled at a front end of the traveling chassis in a three-point suspension mode, the picking and impurity cleaning device is installed at a belly of the traveling chassis, and the film removing and conveying device is installed diagonally upwards and backwards of the picking and impurity cleaning device. The round bale baler is installed at a tail of the traveling chassis and is behind the film removing and conveying device, the film unloading bracket is installed below the round bale baler, and the suspension system is arranged on the traveling chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignees: JANGSU UNIVERSITY, SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xuegeng Chen, Maile Zhou, Limin Yan, Haojun Wen, Xinzhong Wang, Haixiao Gou, Jianjun Yin, Yan Zhao
  • Patent number: D1070958
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: Yuyao Dinghui Optical Instrument Co., LTD.
    Inventor: Yan Zhao
  • Patent number: D1077535
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2025
    Inventor: Yan Zhao
  • Patent number: D1077536
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2025
    Inventor: Yan Zhao
  • Patent number: D1076903
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: Yuyao Dinghui Optical Instrument Co., LTD.
    Inventor: Yan Zhao