Patents by Inventor Yihong Qi

Yihong Qi 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: 20250102655
    Abstract: An antenna unit in the field of radar antenna technology research is disclosed. The antenna unit includes a PCB dielectric substrate, a metal ground, a feed structure, radiation walls and impedance adjustment structures. The metal ground is on the PCB dielectric substrate. The feed structure, the radiation walls and the impedance adjustment structures are on the metal ground; a plurality of metal via holes of the radiation walls surround the periphery of the feed structure, and a plurality of metal via holes of a radiation wall in an electric polarization direction are connected to each other by a metal sheet. Each impedance adjustment structure is between the feed structure and a radiation wall, and causes a parallel impedance of a radiation resistance and a conduction impedance of the antenna unit to be far less than a coupling impedance between the antenna unit and an external adjacent antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Lidong CHI, Yunlong LUO, Yang YANG, Alex QI, Yihong QIAN
  • Patent number: 12230874
    Abstract: Disclosed is a substrate-integrated circularly polarized electromagnetic radiation structure. A plurality of connection points are provided between an upper metal radiation structure and a lower metal backplane; the upper metal radiation structure consists of a metal ring and two metal branches disposed within the metal ring; the metal branches are bent structures; the metal ring is a rectangular ring structure; the two metal branches are rotational symmetric by 180 degrees relative to a feeder center, and a serpentine structure composed of the two metal branches enables same to achieve circular polarization (comprising left-hand circular polarization and right-hand circular polarization) within broadband and to achieve beam directivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: PONTOSENSE INC.
    Inventors: Lidong Chi, Alex Qi, Yunlong Luo, Ge Shi, Yihong Qi, Ruini Xue, Ronghao Jin, Zhanghua Cai
  • Publication number: 20250027991
    Abstract: Provided are a test system and a test method, which are used for carrying out a wireless test on a device under test to obtain the performance of electromagnetic radiation. The test system comprises a bearing platform, a plurality of test antennas and a motion mechanism, wherein the bearing platform is used for bearing the device under test; the motion mechanism comprises at least two motion units, each motion unit is equipped with the test antenna, and the test antenna is arranged to have a preset angular interval relative to the bearing platform; and a driving unit is used for driving the motion unit, such that the test antenna reaches a plurality of sampling points, the sampling points are located in different angles of the bearing platform, and the angular interval of the sampling points relative to the bearing platform is less than the preset angular interval.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Inventors: Wei Yu, Yihong Qi
  • Publication number: 20240322890
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) may be configured to perform layer 1 (L1) measurement procedures and layer 3 (L3) measurement procedures. The UE configures a channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS) layer 3 (L3) measurement window, identifies a collision between a layer 1 (L1) measurement operation and a L3 measurement operation and omits at least one L1 measurement in response to identifying the collision.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Jie CUI, Yang TANG, Yihong QI, Herbert R DAWID, Panagiotis BOTSINIS, Dawei ZHANG, Hong HE, Manasa RAGHAVAN, Qiming LI, Xiang CHEN
  • Patent number: 12082031
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) may perform configured to perform layer 1 (L1) measurements and layer 3 (L3) measurements. The UE receives a first configuration for layer 1 (L1) measurements of a resource set comprising a plurality of reference signals (RS) and a second configuration for layer 3 (L3) measurements, the first configuration including periodic measurement occasions and a reporting periodicity for transmitting measurement reports comprising the L1 measurements, determines the L3 measurements collide with at least one of the plurality of RSs for the L1 measurements, wherein the colliding causes a determination of the L1 measurements to be muted for the at least one RS during at least one of the measurement occasions and alters at least a first measurement report so that the L1 measurements that collide with the L3 measurements are not reported in at least one reporting periodicity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jie Cui, Yang Tang, Herbert R. Dawid, Panagiotis Botsinis, Yihong Qi, Dawei Zhang, Hong He, Manasa Raghavan, Qiming Li, Xiang Chen
  • Patent number: 12047695
    Abstract: Provided is a photoelectric sensor, a random accessible active pixel circuit, an image sensor and a camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Sun Yat-Sen University
    Inventors: Kai Wang, Yihong Qi
  • Patent number: 12015990
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is served by a serving cell of a network and is configured to measure channel state information reference signals (CSI-RS) from a target cell. The UE receives, from the serving cell, a measurement configuration message indicating the UE is to measure CSI-RS from a target cell of the network, wherein the measurement configuration message does not include Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) information for the target cell but further comprises an indication of whether the target cell transmits SSBs. The UE determines, based on at least the measurement configuration message, a time and frequency resource on which the CSI-RS of the target cell are to be transmitted and measures the CSI-RS of the target cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jie Cui, Dawei Zhang, Haitong Sun, Herbert R. Dawid, Hong He, Yang Tang, Yihong Qi, Yushu Zhang
  • Patent number: 12009897
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) may be configured to perform layer 1 (L1) measurement procedures and layer 3 (L3) measurement procedures. The UE configures a channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS) layer 3 (L3) measurement window, identifies a collision between a layer 1 (L1) measurement operation and a L3 measurement operation and omits at least one L1 measurement in response to identifying the collision.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jie Cui, Yang Tang, Yihong Qi, Herbert R. Dawid, Panagiotis Botsinis, Dawei Zhang, Hong He, Manasa Raghavan, Qiming Li, Xiang Chen
  • Patent number: 11962357
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and system for testing wireless performance of a wireless terminal configured as a DUT having multiple transmitting antennas and placed in an anechoic chamber. The method includes: obtaining antenna pattern of the multiple transmitting antennas, and importing the antenna pattern into a channel emulator; selecting a same number of testing antennas in the anechoic chamber as a number of the transmitting antennas; the selected testing antennas receiving a signal from the transmitting antennas, and sending the signal to the channel emulator, the channel emulator processing the signal to generate an analog signal and sending the analog signal to an analog base station; and the analog base station receiving the analog signal and performing a throughput test to obtain an uplink wireless performance test of the DUT.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: GENERAL TEST SYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: Yihong Qi, Wei Yu, Penghui Shen
  • Publication number: 20240107473
    Abstract: A system is configured for reconfiguration of a Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) pattern. The system is configured for obtaining data including a configuration for a Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) transmission carrying a physical broadcast channel (PBCH), the configuration specifying, for an SSB of the configuration, resource elements (REs) allocated for transmitting a primary synchronization signal (PSS) to a user equipment (UE) and REs allocated for transmitting a secondary synchronization signal (SSS) to the UE. The system is configured for selecting a set of REs that are unused in the configuration for the SSB transmission, specifying a filling sequence for extending a synchronization signal or an SSB to the set of REs that are unused in the configuration of the SSB transmission, generating data including an enhanced configuration for the SSB transmission that includes the extended synchronization signal or the extended SSBs, and transmitting the SSB transmission using the enhanced configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Yihong Qi, Amir Aminzadeh Gohari, Amir Farajidana, Dan Zhang, Herbert R. Dawid, Idan Bar-Sade, Keith W. Saints, Onurcan Iscan, Ruoheng Liu, Sami M. Almalfouh, Sung Eun Lee, Tudor Ninacs, Wenshu Zhang, Yuanye Wang
  • Publication number: 20240107439
    Abstract: A system is configured for reconfiguration of a Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) pattern. The system is configured for obtaining data including a configuration for a Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) transmission carrying a physical broadcast channel (PBCH), the configuration specifying, for an SSB of the configuration, resource elements (REs) allocated for transmitting a primary synchronization signal (PSS) to a user equipment (UE) and REs allocated for transmitting a secondary synchronization signal (SSS) to the UE. The system is configured for selecting a set of REs that are unused in the configuration for the SSB transmission, specifying a filling sequence for extending a synchronization signal or an SSB to the set of REs that are unused in the configuration of the SSB transmission, generating data including an enhanced configuration for the SSB transmission that includes the extended synchronization signal or the extended SSBs, and transmitting the SSB transmission using the enhanced configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Yihong Qi, Amir Aminzadeh Gohari, Amir Farajidana, Dan Zhang, Herbert R. Dawid, Idan Bar-Sade, Keith W. Saints, Onurcan Iscan, Ruoheng Liu, Sami M. Almalfouh, Sung Eun Lee, Tudor Ninacs, Wenshu Zhang, Yuanye Wang
  • Publication number: 20240088594
    Abstract: The present application provides a cable connector and an electronic device. The cable connector includes a socket and a plug; the socket is provided with an opening and a connection part for connecting with a circuit board; the plug includes a fixing member and an elastic connection member; the elastic connection member each includes a fixing part and a first elastic contact part connected with the fixing part, the fixing part being fixedly connected with the fixing member for connecting with an inner conductor of the cable; the fixing member is capable of connecting with the socket, and enables the first elastic contact part to elastically contact a signal connection contact on the circuit board through the opening to form electrical connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: Zhuhai LinkE Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gang Feng, Changming Wu, Yihong Qi, Wei YU
  • Publication number: 20240032021
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to receive, from a cell of a network, a system information block (SIB), determine values for scheduling information for the SIB without decoding a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) corresponding to the SIB and decode the SIB using the scheduling information. A UE is also configured to receive, from a cell of a network, a message to be decoded, receive, from a source different from the cell, additional information related to a portion of the message, determine the portion of the message using the additional information and decode the message based at least in part on the determined portion of the message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Tudor NINACS, Onurcan ISCAN, Amir FARAJIDANA, Amir Aminzadeh GOHARI, Dan ZHANG, Herbert R. DAWID, Keith W. SAINTS, Ruoheng LIU, Sami M. ALMALFOUH, Sung Eun LEE, Wenshu ZHANG, Yihong QI, Yuanye WANG
  • Publication number: 20240023137
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to receive physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) configuration information comprising repetitions for PDCCH candidates that comprise Downlink Control Information (DCI), receive PDCCH candidates and decode the PDCCH candidates based on the PDCCH configuration information. A UE is configured to receive semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) configuration information for a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH), receive a PDSCH comprising Downlink Control Information (DCI) and decode the PDSCH comprising the DCI based on the SPS configuration information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Onurcan ISCAN, Tudor NINACS, Keith W SAINTS, Ruoheng LIU, Wenshu ZHANG, Amir FARAJIDANA, Amir Aminzadeh GOHARI, Dan ZHANG, Herbert R DAWID, Sami M ALMALFOUH, Sung Eun LEE, Yihong QI, Yuanye WANG
  • Patent number: 11876568
    Abstract: A method for testing radio frequency performance of a wireless device is provided. Power level reporting information of a device under test is obtained. A propagation matrix is obtained based on the power level reporting information. An inverse matrix is obtained based on the propagation matrix to form a virtual cable between an output port of an instrument and a receiver port of the device under test. A throughput test signal is transmitted through the virtual cable to perform a performance test on the device under test and to obtain a test result of the radio frequency performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: GENERAL TEST SYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: Yihong Qi, Wei Yu, Penghui Shen
  • Publication number: 20230422392
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is a filter circuit. A first PCB layer consists of a power line, a power interface, a second filter capacitor, and a first filter capacitor; the power line comprises a power supply network and a GND network; the second PCB layer is provided with a conductor plane; the power interface is connected to the GND network and is further connected to the conductor plane; the GND network, the second filter capacitor, and the conductor plane are sequentially connected; the power supply network, the first filter capacitor, and the conductor plane are sequentially connected. The circuit design of the circuit structure and the overall layout design idea in the present invention have a good suppression effect on common-mode noise, differential mode noise, radiation noise and conduction noise.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Yunlong LUO, Alex QI, Ge SHI, Yihong QI, Ruini XUE, Ronghao JIN
  • Publication number: 20230411839
    Abstract: Disclosed is a substrate-integrated circularly polarized electromagnetic radiation structure. A plurality of connection points are provided between an upper metal radiation structure and a lower metal backplane; the upper metal radiation structure consists of a metal ring and two metal branches disposed within the metal ring; the metal branches are bent structures; the metal ring is a rectangular ring structure; the two metal branches are rotational symmetric by 180 degrees relative to a feeder center, and a serpentine structure composed of the two metal branches enables same to achieve circular polarization (comprising left-hand circular polarization and right-hand circular polarization) within broadband and to achieve beam directivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Lidong CHI, Alex Qi, Yunlong LUO, Ge SHI, Yihong QI, Ruini XUE, Ronghao JIN, Zhanghua CAI
  • Publication number: 20230397824
    Abstract: The invention relates to the technical field of wireless sensing, in particular to a non-contact breathing or heartbeat detection method, which comprises the following steps: S1, acquiring channel state information of a wireless signal according to an output wireless signal and a wireless signal reflected by a measured target; S2, extracting a vital sign waveform signal from the channel state information of the wireless signal; S3, performing filtering on the vital sign waveform signal based on Huber-Kalman filtering algorithm to obtain the filtered vital sign waveform signal; S4, extracting vital sign parameters from the filtered vital sign waveform signal. In the method, the Huber objective function is used to improve the classical Kalman filtering algorithm, and the Huber-Kalman filtering algorithm is used for filtering processing, so that the human vital sign detection method is more robust, and the extracted vital sign parameters can reflect the human vital signs more accurately.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Yang YANG, Yunlong LUO, Alex QI, Ge SHI, Yihong QI, Ruini XUE, Ronghao JIN
  • Publication number: 20230345461
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to receive, from a cell of a network, a system information block (SIB), determine values for scheduling information for the SIB without decoding a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) corresponding to the SIB and decode the SIB using the scheduling information. A UE is also configured to receive, from a cell of a network, a message to be decoded, receive, from a source different from the cell, additional information related to a portion of the message, determine the portion of the message using the additional information and decode the message based at least in part on the determined portion of the message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Tudor NINACS, Onurcan ISCAN, Amir FARAJIDANA, Amir Aminzadeh GOHARI, Dan ZHANG, Herbert R. DAWID, Keith W. SAINTS, Ruoheng LIU, Sami M. ALMALFOUH, Sung Eun LEE, Wenshu ZHANG, Yihong QI, Yuanye WANG
  • Publication number: 20230345506
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to receive physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) configuration information comprising repetitions for PDCCH candidates that comprise Downlink Control Information (DCI), receive PDCCH candidates and decode the PDCCH candidates based on the PDCCH configuration information. A UE is configured to receive semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) configuration information for a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH), receive a PDSCH comprising Downlink Control Information (DCI) and decode the PDSCH comprising the DCI based on the SPS configuration information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Onurcan ISCAN, Tudor NINACS, Keith W SAINTS, Ruoheng LIU, Wenshu ZHANG, Amir FARAJIDANA, Amir Aminzadeh GOHARI, Dan ZHANG, Herbert R. DAWID, Sami M ALMALFOUH, Sung Eun LEE, Yihong QI, Yuanye WANG