Patents by Inventor Yan Zheng

Yan Zheng 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: 11767673
    Abstract: A roofing composite membrane includes a base layer including a first thermoplastic polyolefin. A weight of the base layer is between 5 and 25 grams per square foot. A coating layer at least partially coats the base layer. The coating layer includes at least one inorganic additive, and a second thermoplastic polyolefin including polypropylene and having a melt flow rate between 0.5 grams per 10 minutes and 12 grams per 10 minutes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: BMIC LLC
    Inventors: Li-Ying Yang, Jeffrey Avitabile, Joseph Nigro, Daniel Podewils, Brian A. Davis, Eric R. Anderson, Matthew Gimpert, Yan Zheng, Brian E. Duffy, Yixi Xiao
  • Patent number: 11758997
    Abstract: An applicator head for applying a product including a cosmetic, care, or pharmaceutical product onto the keratinous substrate. The applicator head includes an applying member elongated along a longitudinal axis. The applying member includes an inclined distal end face and at least one sidewall extending from a proximal end of the applying member to a peripheral edge of the inclined distal end face. The at least one sidewall includes a front side face, a back side face, a left side face, and a right side face. An upper half portion of each of the back side face and the front side face is at least 20% narrower than an upper half portion of each of the left side face and the right side face. The at least one sidewall includes a central concave portion extending between a proximal portion and a distal portion of the at least one sidewall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: APR Beauty Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Min-Yan Zheng, Feng-Ying Fu, Jun Shen
  • Publication number: 20230276921
    Abstract: A dropper package for dispensing and applying a fluid product, comprising a container body for storing the fluid product and a dropper assembly coupled to one end of the container body. The dropper assembly comprises a deformable bulb, a tube with its proximal end connected to the deformable bulb, and an applicator tip connected to a distal end of the tube. The applicator tip comprises a shank portion and an applying member that has two opposing main application faces. The applicator tip includes a groove on its outer surface that extends from a proximal end of the shank portion to at least a length of the applying member on one of the two opposing main application faces. The applying member is adapted to apply and dispense the fluid product in a very controlled manner as well as massage the user's keratinous surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Min-Yan ZHENG, Feng-Ying FU, Jun SHEN
  • Publication number: 20230274135
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product is provided for embedding compression and reconstruction. The method includes receiving embedding vector data comprising a plurality of embedding vectors. A beta-variational autoencoder is trained based on the embedding vector data and a loss equation. The method includes determining a respective entropy of a respective mean and a respective variance of each respective dimension of a plurality of dimensions. A first subset of the plurality of dimensions is determined based on the respective entropy of the respective mean and the respective variance for each respective dimension of the plurality of dimensions. A second subset of the plurality of dimensions is discarded based on the respective entropy of the respective mean and the respective variance for each respective dimension of the plurality of dimensions. The method includes generating a compressed representation of the embedding vector data based on the first subset of dimensions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Haoyu Li, Junpeng Wang, Liang Wang, Yan Zheng, Wei Zhang
  • Publication number: 20230263287
    Abstract: A refillable container for a stick type cosmetic product comprising a cap, a refill cartridge and a base assembly. The base assembly comprises an outer shell and a button member. The refill cartridge is configured to be detachably received at least partially within a cavity of the outer shell of the base assembly such that the refill cartridge may be removed and replaced from said base assembly by pressing the button member provided in the base assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Min-Yan ZHENG, Feng-Ying FU, Jun SHEN
  • Patent number: 11737214
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, a plurality of conductive patterns, and a tunable element. A plurality of conductive patterns are disposed on the substrate. The tunable element is disposed on at least one conductive pattern in the plurality of conductive patterns and includes a first pad, a second pad, and a third pad. The first pad, the second pad, and the third pad are separated from each other. The first pad and the second pad are overlapped with the at least one conductive pattern in the plurality of conductive patterns. The third pad is disposed between the first pad and the second pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chen-Lin Yeh, Ming-Sheng Lai, Yan-Zheng Wu
  • Patent number: 11732175
    Abstract: A non-curable thermally conductive material contains: (a) a matrix material containing: (i) 90 to 98 wt % of a non-functional non-crosslinked organosiloxane fluid having a dynamic viscosity of 50 to 350 centiStokes; and (ii) 2 to less than 10 wt % of a crosslinked hydrosilylation reaction product of an alkenyl terminated polydiorganosiloxane having a degree of polymerization greater than 300 and an organohydrogensiloxane crosslinker with 2 or more SiH groups per molecule where the molar ratio of SiH groups to alkenyl groups is 0.5 to 2.0; (b) greater than 80 wt % to less than 95 wt % thermally conductive filler dispersed throughout the matrix material; and (c) treating agents selected from alkyltrialkoxy silanes where the alkyl contains one to 14 carbon atoms and monotrialkoxy terminated diorganopolysiloxanes having a degree of polymerization of 20 to 110 and the alkoxy groups each contain one to 12 carbon atoms dispersed in the matrix material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: DOW SILICONES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dorab Bhagwagar, Cassie Hale, Peng Wei, Qianqing Ge, Yan Zheng, Zhanjie Li
  • Publication number: 20230257582
    Abstract: Provided is a thermal interface material containing a divinyl polydimethylsiloxane, a chain extender, a crosslinker, 80 volume-percent or more thermally conductive filler, treating agent composition, platinum hydrosilylation catalyst, and up to 0.2 weight-percent hydrosilylation inhibitor; where the wherein weight-percent values are relative to thermal interface material composition weight, volume-percent values are relative to thermal interface material composition volume, the molar ratio of silyl hydride groups to vinyl groups in the thermal interface material composition is 0.4 or more and at the same time is 1.0 or less, and the molar ratio of silyl hydride functionality from the chain extender to silyl hydride functionality from the crosslinker is 13 or more and at the same time 70 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Jiguang Zhang, Yan Zheng, Chao He, Xuedong Gao, Qianqing Ge, Dorab Bhagwagar, Peng Wei, Chen Chen, Hongyu Chen
  • Publication number: 20230255339
    Abstract: A dropper package for dispensing and applying a fluid product, comprising a container body for storing the fluid product and a dropper assembly coupled to one end of the container body. The dropper assembly comprises a deformable bulb, a tube with its proximal end connected to the deformable bulb, and an applicator tip connected to a distal end of the tube. The applicator tip comprises two main application faces that are opposite to each other and a central through cavity that opens to the outside from both the main application faces. The applicator tip includes a dispensing channel that is in fluid communication with a channel of the tube and terminates in a dispensing orifice that opens into the central through cavity. The dropper package is adapted to apply and dispense the fluid product in a very controlled manner as well as massage the user's keratinous surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Min-Yan ZHENG, Feng-Ying FU, Jun SHEN
  • Publication number: 20230243155
    Abstract: A self-sealing fastener for installation of roofing materials for creating a substantially watertight seal around fastener penetrations where roofing materials or panels are affixed to an underlying roof deck by the fasteners. Also disclosed is a method for installing the self-sealing fastener for attachment of roofing materials to an underlying roof deck with the penetrations areas or holes created by the fasteners being substantially sealed against water penetration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Yan Zheng, Adem Chich
  • Patent number: 11713864
    Abstract: A light source system, comprising: a wavelength conversion layer (102, 202) used for receiving exciting light (L3) and generating excited light (L2); a transparent thermal conduction substrate (104, 204) used for supporting the wavelength conversion layer (102, 202), and an excitation light source which emits the exciting light (L3) from a side of the wavelength conversion layer (102, 202) to the wavelength conversion layer (102, 202); and a red light source which emits red light (L1) from a side of the transparent thermal conduction substrate (104, 204) to the wavelength conversion layer (102, 202). The light source system can effectively solve the problem of insufficient red light in fluorescent powder excitation technology.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Appotronics Corporation Limited
    Inventors: Yu-San Chen, Qian Li, Yan-Zheng Xu
  • Publication number: 20230235559
    Abstract: A fastener plate for use in coupling an underlayment to a roof surface is disclosed. In use, the fastener plate is arranged and configured to enable subsequently applied liquid coatings to flow through a top surface of the fastener plate and into one or more cavities so that the liquid coating seals any openings created by introduction of the fastener. In one embodiment, the fastener plate may include a top surface, a bottom surface, a fastener opening for receiving a fastener, a plurality of openings formed in the top surface, and one or more cavities positioned between the top surface and the bottom surface, the one or more cavities being in fluid communication with the plurality of openings so that the liquid coating can flow through the plurality of openings formed in the top surface and into the one or more cavities to seal any voids created by the fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Adem Chich, Yan Zheng, Gerry Messina
  • Patent number: 11710167
    Abstract: Systems and methods including one or more processors and one or more non-transitory storage devices storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processors and perform: for each respective record in a plurality of records, assigning the respective record: (1) to a first database cluster on a first database server; or (2) to a second database cluster on a second database server; receiving a search request from a requester; executing the search request in the first database cluster to retrieve a first set of results; when the first set of results is greater than a threshold number of results, presenting the first set of results to the requester; and when the first set of results is less than the minimum number of results: executing the search request in the second database cluster to create a second set of results; and presenting the second set of results to the requester, wherein: the threshold number of results is configured such that a probability that the first set of results is great
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: WALMART APOLLO, LLC
    Inventors: Varun Srivastava, Yiye Ruan, Yan Zheng
  • Publication number: 20230228667
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for isolating placental trophoblast cells from cervical exfoliated cells of a pregnant woman. Based on a specific antigen or combination expressed on the surface or inside of specific trophoblast cells, the designed microfluidic sorting chip or flow cytometer is used in the method to perform cell sorting of a cell suspension of a placental trophoblast sample, thus obtaining isolated and purified placental trophoblast cells. Compared with conventional methods, the method of the present invention has the advantages of non-invasively obtaining specimens and good specificity. Moreover, the method causes low risk of infection and abortion, allows earlier sampling time and can achieve the synchronous labeling of a plurality of antigens as well as identification and sorting of characteristic fluorescence signals; and the method has greatly improved accuracy and higher reliability and broader coverage area of detection results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicants: GUANGZHOU HYBRIBIO MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY LTD., GUANGDONG HYBRIBIO BIOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yan ZHENG, Jiayan MA, Xiaowei FENG, Mengyu LIU, Peixuan CHEN, Zhisheng GUAN, Longxu XIE, Yiyuan GE
  • Patent number: 11700928
    Abstract: A dispenser for dispensing a liquid product, the dispenser comprising a housing, a pump assembly, a dispensing head, and an inner container. The inner container accommodates the liquid product and is configured to be inserted into a cavity of the housing. The inner container is replaceable and detachably connected to the housing such that the housing, the pump assembly, and the dispensing head can be retained for reuse while the inner container can be replaced with a new inner container. A protrusion is provided on an underside of the inner container that a user can grip to rotate the inner container in a clockwise or anticlockwise direction to disengage the inner container from the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: APR Beauty Group Inc
    Inventors: Min-Yan Zheng, Feng-Ying Fu
  • Publication number: 20230214177
    Abstract: Provided is a method for normalizing embeddings for cross-embedding alignment. The method may include applying mean centering to the at least one embedding set, applying spectral normalization to the at least one embedding set, and/or applying length normalization to the at least one embedding set. Spectral normalization may include decomposing the at least one embedding set, determining an average singular value of the at least one embedding set, determining a respective substitute singular value for each respective singular value of a diagonal matrix, and/or replacing the at least one embedding set with a product of the at least one embedding set, a right singular vector, and an inverse of the substitute diagonal matrix. The mean centering, spectral normalization, and/or length normalization may be iteratively repeated for a configurable number of iterations. A system and computer program product are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Yan Zheng, Michael Yeh, Junpeng Wang, Wei Zhang, Liang Wang, Hao Yang, Prince Osei Aboagye
  • Publication number: 20230212447
    Abstract: A non-curable thermally conductive material contains: (a) a matrix material containing: (i) 90 to 98 wt % of a non-functional non-crosslinked organosiloxane fluid having a dynamic viscosity of 50 to 350 centiStokes; and (ii) 2 to less than 10 wt % of a crosslinked hydrosilylation reaction product of an alkenyl terminated polydiorganosiloxane having a degree of polymerization greater than 300 and an organohydrogensiloxane crosslinker with 2 or more SiH groups per molecule where the molar ratio of SiH groups to alkenyl groups is 0.5 to 2.0; (b) greater than 80 wt % to less than 95 wt % thermally conductive filler dispersed throughout the matrix material; and (c) treating agents selected from alkyltrialkoxy silanes where the alkyl contains one to 14 carbon atoms and monotrialkoxy terminated diorganopolysiloxanes having a degree of polymerization of 20 to 110 and the alkoxy groups each contain one to 12 carbon atoms dispersed in the matrix material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Dorab Bhagwagar, Cassie Hale, Peng Wei, Qianqing Ge, Yan Zheng, Zhanjie Li
  • Publication number: 20230212856
    Abstract: A method of forming a sloped roof can comprise obtaining a base layer comprising at least one of a permeable mesh, woven fabric, non-woven fabric, plastic, foam material or combinations thereof; applying the base layer over a roofing substrate of the sloped roof; and applying a liquid roofing material to the base layer to form a liquid applied roof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Yan Zheng, Yixi Xiao, Daniel E. Boss, Adem Chich
  • Patent number: 11694253
    Abstract: Various embodiments can comprise a system, which can comprise one or more processing modules; and/or one or more non-transitory memory storage modules storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processing modules and perform acts of: receiving a request from a requesting party to produce a feature vector for a record, the feature vector being used to aid in placing the record in one of a first database cluster H or a second database cluster L; retrieving a first access history for the record at a first time period, the first access history indicating a number of times the record was accessed within the first time period that is a predetermined time period away from a current day; repeating retrieving one or more second access histories for the record for one or more additional time periods, each second access history of the one or more second access histories indicating a number of times the record was accessed within the one or more additional time periods, wherein each of the one or
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: WALMART APOLLO, LLC
    Inventors: Varun Srivastava, Yiye Ruan, Yan Zheng
  • Publication number: 20230208954
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a mobile terminal. A device housing of the mobile terminal includes a light-permeable portion and an external connection portion whereby an external lens assembly is able to positioned and mounted on an external connection region of the mobile terminal, and can cooperate with an image sensor assembly arranged inside a first assembly space in the device housing to achieve a shooting function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zongbao YANG, Wei LIU, Yan ZHENG