Patents by Inventor Yang Tang

Yang Tang 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: 11963220
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for selecting channel access mechanisms in wireless communications, and particularly in 3GPP NR-U. For example, an appropriate listen-before talk (LBT) channel access category (Cat) may be defined for certain messages, such as certain DL and/or UL control messages and certain RACH messages. For other messages, an appropriate Cat may be signaled by the base station, e.g., in a DCI message or SIB. Mechanisms are provided for the base station to signal to the UE certain channel access profile parameters, such as an appropriate LBT Cat, CAPC, and/or CP extension. Mechanisms are also provided for adjustment of contention window duration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Hong He, Dawei Zhang, Wei Zeng, Chunhai Yao, Haitong Sun, Yuchul Kim, Yushu Zhang, Yang Tang, Weidong Yang, Jie Cui, Oghenekome Oteri, Chunxuan Ye, Wei Zhang
  • Patent number: 11961433
    Abstract: A detection structure, a display panel, a detection device and a detection system, the detection structure is located in display panel, and the detection structure includes test units and groups of first connecting lines; each of the test units includes chip bonding part, test pin parts located at chip bonding part, and groups of second connecting lines; in each test units, first end of each group in groups of second connecting lines is connected with test pin parts, and second end of each group of second connecting lines is connected with chip bonding part; in two adjacent test units in test units, two adjacent test pin parts are respectively connected with first end and second end of one group of first connecting lines; and when detection structure is used in lightening test, at least two test units arranged at intervals are configured for being electrically connected with detection device respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: FUZHOU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xin Fang, Duosi Tang, Yang Yu, Wenchao Wang
  • Patent number: 11963055
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to techniques for configuring, performing, and reporting neighbor cell measurements in a wireless communication system. A base station of a serving cell may provide configuration information relevant to performing layer 1 (L1) measurements based on reference signals of one or more neighbor cells. A UE may perform L1 inter-frequency measurements of the neighbor cell(s) based on the configuration. The UE may report the measurements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Manasa Raghavan, Qiming Li, Jie Cui, Yang Tang, Yushu Zhang, Huaning Niu, Xiang Chen, Dawei Zhang
  • Patent number: 11956048
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide for beam detection in a wireless communication system. An apparatus for a UE may be configured to identify a plurality of CSI-RS resources corresponding to different Tx beams configured for measurement by the UE, measure an L1-RSRP for the plurality of CSI-RS resources, determine a selected Tx beam of the different Tx beams based on measured L1-RSRP values for the plurality of CSI-RS resources, and determine a measurement accuracy of a first L1-RSRP value corresponding to the selected Tx beam based on successful beam detection probability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Hua Li, Jie Cui, Yang Tang, Qiming Li, Manasa Raghavan, Zhibin Yu
  • Patent number: 11952666
    Abstract: A method for producing an abrasion-resistant coating on the inner wall of an aluminum alloy workpiece is provide. The steps include mixing a graphene powder and Al powder to obtain a mixed powder; combining and heating the mixed power with a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) liquid, and performing spray granulation to obtain a low-temperature self-propagating composite; stirring a slurry comprising the low-temperature self-propagating composite and sodium silicate; injecting the slurry into a cylindrical inner cavity of an aluminum alloy workpiece mounted on a horizontal rotary table for rotation, the aluminum alloy workpiece is heated with the rotation at a second temperature of 80-100° C. so that the slurry is uniformly solidified on the cylindrical inner surface of the cylindrical inner cavity; and burning the slurry, after the slurry is uniformly solidified and while the rotation is maintained, with an oxyacetylene flame to form the wear-resistant coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: AECC BEIJING INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL MATERIALS
    Inventors: Haoliang Tian, Yang Yu, Changliang Wang, Mengqiu Guo, Zimin Zhou, Zhihui Tang, Ang Zhang, Yongjing Cui, Tianying Wang, Junguo Gao
  • Publication number: 20240114230
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provide a method, electronic device, and storage medium for capturing. The method includes: in response to a triggering operation of capturing guidance with a target posture template, displaying the target posture template over a preview image displayed in a capturing page, and displaying capturing prompt information in the capturing page, wherein the target posture template is used to guide a subject to present a corresponding capturing posture, and the capturing prompt information comprises at least one of capturing angle prompt information or capturing distance prompt information; and in response to a capturing instruction, controlling a camera to capture the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Wenli Liu, Shijia Zhao, Tang Tang, Yang Li
  • Publication number: 20240108845
    Abstract: A humidifier for humidification of air to be delivered to a patient's airways may include a humidification chamber, a reservoir and a water delivery mechanism. The humidification chamber may include a water retention feature such as a wick, a heating element for heating the humidification chamber, and an air flow baffle configured to promote humidification. The humidifier may be further configured to execute one or more algorithms, for example to determine a condition of the humidifier and/or to mitigate any detected faults. In some forms, the humidifier may also comprise algorithms for controlling one or more components of the humidifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Matthew Rolf HARRINGTON, Dmitri Anatolievich DOUDKINE, Roger Mervyn Lloyd FOOTE, Ronald James HUBY, Zhuo Ran TANG, Nan Hai WU, Quangang YANG, Andrew Roderick BATH
  • Patent number: 11950154
    Abstract: The present application relates to devices and components including apparatus, systems, and methods to perform a switch of a TCI state from a serving cell to a neighbor cell. A UE determines whether the state of the neighbor cell is known or unknown and whether the neighbor cell's TCI state is known or unknown. The total delay time to perform the TCI state switch can impacted by this the known/unknown statuses. Other factors can also contribute to the total delay time. The UE may also signal its capability to monitor the TCI state of the neighbor cell and its capability to switch to such a TCI state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Manasa Raghavan, Yushu Zhang, Dawei Zhang, Haitong Sun, Huaning Niu, Jie Cui, Qiming Li, Xiang Chen, Yang Tang
  • Patent number: 11950208
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and circuitries are provided for performing sidelink communication. An example method indicates a frequency resource reservation in sidelink control information (SCI). The method includes identifying a transport block (TB) for transmission to a UE; determining a total number of sub-channels (NSL) in a resource pool for sidelink communication, a number of sub-channels (Lsub) of the TB, a first starting sub-channel index x1 of a first retransmission of the TB, and a second starting sub-channel index x2 of a second retransmission of the TB. The method includes determining a frequency resource indication value (FRIV) based on NSL, LSUB, x1, and x2, wherein the FRIV represents a result of a predetermined function of Lsub, x1, and x2 that generates a unique value for possible combinations of Lsub, x1, and x2. The FRIV is encoded in SCI and the SCI is transmitted to the UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Chunhai Yao, Chunxuan Ye, Dawei Zhang, Wei Zeng, Yushu Zhang, Hong He, Haitong Sun, Weidong Ynag, Oghenekome Oteri, Yuchul Kim, Yang Tang, Jie Cui
  • Patent number: 11950106
    Abstract: An apparatus of a New Radio (NR) User Equipment (UE), a method, and a system. The apparatus includes a Radio Frequency (RF) interface, and processing circuitry coupled to the RF interface. The processing circuitry is to: generate a signal including capability information of the UE, wherein a time period for intra-frequency cell detection and measurement for the UE is based on the capability information; and cause a transmission of the signal within a cellular network to include the UE using the RF interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Manasa Raghavan, Jie Cui, Yang Tang
  • Patent number: 11946374
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to an omni-directional horizontally oriented deflecting tool for a coiled tubing, which includes an inner central pipe, an outer central pipe, a conical outer cylinder, a piston outer cylinder, an anchoring mechanism, a sealing mechanism, a reversing mechanism and a steering mechanism. The anchoring mechanism includes a cone, an O-shaped sealing ring I, a cone spring, a slip, a slip spring, a slip seat, a claw I and a pin shaft I, and the sealing mechanism includes a piston, an O-shaped sealing ring II, a claw II, a pin shaft II, an upper rubber cylinder seat, a rubber cylinder, a connecting cylinder, a lower rubber cylinder seat and a gasket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Southwest Petroleum University
    Inventors: Yang Tang, Miantao Guan, Yulin Zhang, Peng Zhao, Guorong Wang, Jinhai Zhao, Qingyou Liu, Jinzhong Wang, Xiang Gao, Yufa He, Hu Deng, Liming Fan, Rutao Ma
  • Publication number: 20240107464
    Abstract: Activating an uplink (UL) gap at a base station may include decoding a user equipment (UE) UL gap capability report received from a UE. A radio resource control (RRC) UL gap configuration may be encoded for transmission to the UE. A power headroom report (PHR) medium access control (MAC) control element (CE) received from the UE may be decoded. The PHR MAC CE may include at least one of a P value or a power management maximum power reduction (P-MPR) value. Decoding the measurement information may include determining that the P value is equal to one or the P-MPR value is greater than zero. Based on determining that the P value is equal to one or the P-MPR value is greater than zero, the UL gap configuration may be implicitly activated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Huaning Niu, Dawei Zhang, Jie Cui, Laxminarayana Pillutla, Manasa Raghavan, Qiming Li, Sharad Sambhwani, Xiang Chen, Yang Tang
  • Publication number: 20240107469
    Abstract: Provided is a method for a user equipment (UE), comprising performing, based on acquired information, in at least one of an idle mode and an inactive mode, at least one of an intra-frequency neighbor cell measurement and an inter-frequency neighbor cell measurement. The acquired information comprises at least one of a group of a periodicity of synchronization signal and physical broadcast channel block (SSB)-based measurement timing configuration (SMTC) and a periodicity of SMTC2-long periodicity (SMTC2-LP) and a physical cell identifier (PCI) list of SMTC2-LP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Jie Cui, Qiming Li, Yang Tang, Manasa Raghavan, Xiang Chen, Huaning Niu, Dawei Zhang, Hong He
  • Publication number: 20240106617
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide multiple cell activation. A user equipment (UE) receives, from a wireless network, a command to activate multiple cells simultaneously. In response, the UE initiates cell activation procedures for the multiple cells. The cell activation procedures include waiting for an active transmission configuration indicator (TCI) indication. The UE monitors for the active TCI indication on any of the multiple cells. In response to receiving the active TCI indication on a first cell of the multiple cells, the UE determines one or more second cells of the multiple cells that share a same spatial relationship with the first cell according to one or more predetermined rule, and autonomously continues the cell activation procedures for the first cell and the one or more second cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Qunfeng He, Dietmar Gradl, Jie Cui, Hongbo Yan, Amir Farajidana, Yang Tang
  • Publication number: 20240107388
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for determining timing advance in L1/L2 inter-cell mobility. A user equipment (UE) comprises at least one antenna, at least one radio coupled to the at least one antenna, and a processor coupled to the at least one radio. The processor is configured to receive a Time advance (TA) indicator together with a handover command from a source base station in a source coverage, wherein the TA indicator comprises information for determining a TA used for an uplink transmission with a target base station in a target coverage, the handover command is a Layer 1 handover command or a Layer 2 handover command, and the source coverage and the target coverage are identified by different Physical Cell identifiers; and in response to the handover command, determine the TA used for the uplink transmission with the target base station based on the information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Qiming Li, Yushu Zhang, Chunhai Yao, Fangli Xu, Yuqin Chen, Dawei Zhang, Jie Cui, Manasa Raghavan, Xiang Chen, Huaning Niu, Yang Tang
  • Patent number: 11943919
    Abstract: A transistor comprises a 2D material structure and a gate structure. The 2D material structure conformally extends on and between surfaces of dielectric fin structures extending in parallel in a first horizontal direction, and comprises a source region, a drain region, and a channel region positioned between the source region and the drain region in the first horizontal direction. The gate structure overlies the channel region of the 2D material structure and extends in a second horizontal direction orthogonal to the first horizontal direction. The gate structure is within horizontal boundaries of the channel region of the 2D material structure in the first horizontal direction. Microelectronic devices, memory devices, and electronic systems are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Inventors: Kamal M. Karda, Akira Goda, Sanh D. Tang, Gurtej S. Sandhu, Litao Yang, Haitao Liu
  • Patent number: 11943702
    Abstract: Provided is a method for a user equipment (UE). The method comprises determining a first time period for the UE, based on whether the UE uses Discontinuous Reception (DRX) and whether the UE uses Measurement Gap (MG). The first time period indicates a respective timing criterion for the UE to determine a time period of maintaining available downlink timing for a reference cell; The method further comprises determining, based on the first time period, a first time threshold for the UE to determine reference cell availability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Jie Cui, Qiming Li, Yang Tang, Manasa Raghavan, Xiang Chen, Huaning Niu, Dawei Zhang, Hong He, Haitong Sun, Yushu Zhang
  • Patent number: 11943759
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to techniques for a wireless device to dynamically adapt its bandwidth use using network scheduling information in a cellular communication system. A radio resource control connection between a cellular base station and a wireless device may be established. The wireless device may receive network scheduling information from the cellular base station. The wireless device may dynamically select a receive bandwidth for receiving transmissions from the cellular base station based at least in part on the network scheduling information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Yuchul Kim, Jia Tang, Yang Li, Wei Zeng, Haitong Sun, Yu Zhang, Zhu Ji, Dawei Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240098606
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to apparatus, methods, computer-readable storage medium and computer program product for high speed train measurements and signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Qiming Li, Huaning Niu, Jie Cui, Yang Tang, Dawei Zhang, Xiang Chen, Manasa Raghavan
  • Publication number: 20240092679
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a fabrication method and use of a ?40 mm large-size and high-contrast fiber optic image inverter, belonging to the field of manufacturing of fiber optic imaging elements. The light-absorbing glass for preparing the ?40 mm large-size and high-contrast fiber optic image inverter consists of the following components in molar percentage: SiO2 60-69.9, Al2O3 1.0-10.0, B2O3 10.1-15.0, Na2O 1.0-8.0, K2O 3.0-10.0, MgO 0.1-1.0, CaO 0.5-5.0, ZnO 0-0.1, TiO2 0-0.1, ZrO2 0.1-1.0, Fe2O3 3.0-6.5, Co2O3 0.1-0.5, V2O5 0.51-1.5 and MoO3 0.1-1.0. The fiber optic image inverter has the advantages of low crosstalk of stray light, high resolution and high contrast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Lei Zhang, Jinsheng Jia, Yue Zhao, Yu Shi, Huichao Xu, Haoyang Yu, Jing Zhang, Zhiheng Fan, Xian Zhang, Xiaofeng Tang, Puguang Song, Jiuwang Wang, Yun Wang, Yang Fu, Yajie Du, Yonggang Huang