Patents by Inventor Yong-Qiang An
Yong-Qiang An 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).
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Publication number: 20230263325Abstract: A drinking straw is integrally formed of a food-grade plastic material, is flexible and comprises a sheet body, a first engaging portion, and a second engaging portion. The first engaging portion and the second engaging portion are respectively formed on two side edges of the sheet body, and the sheet body can be wound into a tubular shape to enable the first engaging portion to engage with the second engaging portion to form a suction channel in the drinking straw. Consumers can clean an inner part of the drinking straw by disengaging the first engaging portion and the second engaging portion. The drinking straw of the present invention can be cleaned easily, can reduce the cost of manufacture, and can improve suction efficiency.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Inventor: YONG QIANG XIAO
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Publication number: 20230256748Abstract: There is provided a cartridge for storing and dispensing liquid for use with an inkjet printer, the cartridge comprising: a collapsible reservoir enclosing an internal space for storage of the liquid, wherein: the reservoir comprises a first wall portion and a second wall portion, the first wall portion defining a first region of the internal space, the second wall portion defining a second region of the internal space, the first region and the second region being in fluid communication with each another; and the first wall portion and the second wall portion are configured such that at least a part of the second wall portion collapses more easily than the first wall portion when the liquid is withdrawn from the reservoir; an outlet configured to dispense the liquid; and a holder configured to receive an electronic data storage device, wherein the holder is provided on the first wall portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2023Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: Yong Qiang Wang, Peter Nguyen
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Patent number: 11623323Abstract: The invention relates to a method for detecting, controlling and automatically compensating pressure in a polishing process, including: detecting a pressure between a polishing wheel and a polished workpiece by a detection shaft or a moment generated on the detection shaft, and outputting the detected pressure or moment to a controller; comparing the detected pressure or moment with a preset pressure or moment and determining whether there is a difference between them; calculating a compensation feeding amount based on the difference and outputting an adjustment signal to an adjustment shaft based on the compensation feeding amount; and moving the adjustment shaft correspondingly based on the adjustment signal so as to drive the polishing wheel or the polished workpiece to move correspondingly to adjust a relative position between the polishing wheel and the polished workpiece so that the difference keeps consistent.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2017Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: TUNG HUNG AUTOMATION INVESTMENT LIMITEDInventor: Yong Qiang Chen
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Patent number: 11455157Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a first storage device, a second storage device and a control device. The first storage device is disposed on the display panel and stores a first firmware. The second storage device stores a second firmware. The control device is coupled to the first storage device and the second storage device. The control device reads the first firmware and uses the first firmware to update the second firmware, or receives a third firmware transmitted by a host terminal device and uses the third firmware to update the second firmware. The control device executes the updated second firmware to generate an image signal corresponding to the updated second firmware to the display panel. Therefore, the efficiency of updating the firmware of the display device may be effectively increased, and the convenience of use is increased.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2020Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: WISTRON CORP.Inventors: Li Fan Zheng, Chih Chou Chou, Su-Ming Lin, Jun Xin Qiu, Yong Qiang Li
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Publication number: 20220298112Abstract: Disclosed are N-(phenyl)-1H-indole-3-sulfonanmide and N-(phenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-sulfonamide derivatives of formula I substituted at the 1- and 6-positions of the 1H-indole or 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine moiety, as well as structurally related compounds (e.g. the N-pyridin-2-yl and the N-pyridin-3-yl analogues thereof). The present compounds have GPR17 modulating properties which are useful for treating or preventing a variety of CNS and other diseases, in particular for preventing and treating myelinating disorders such as multiple sclerosis.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2020Publication date: September 22, 2022Inventors: Cécile Pegurier, Silvia Lovera, Christa E. Mueller, Joerg Hockemeyer, Mahmoud Rashed, Ali El-Tayeb, Yong-Qiang Zhang
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Patent number: 11368013Abstract: An overcurrent protection method is provided. The overcurrent protection method is applied to a USB with a PD function. The overcurrent protection method includes the steps of converting an input voltage into a first voltage to provide power to the first electronic device; determining whether the working current of the first electronic device is greater than a first default value; determining whether the working current of the first electronic device is greater than a second default value; in response to the working current being greater than the first default value, a first sensing signal is generated to disable a switch and to form an open circuit between the first electronic device and the second electronic device; and in response to the working current being greater than the second default value, conversion of the input voltage into the first voltage is stopped.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2019Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: Wistron Corp.Inventors: Yong Bo Li, Yong Qiang Li, Wen Long Yang, Jun Xin Qiu
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Patent number: 11293651Abstract: A humidifier for use with a forced-air heating system includes a housing assembly including a mounting frame, a panel configured to be movable between a closed position and an open position with respect to the mounting frame, and a cover attached to the panel. The humidifier further includes a water mist spraying unit carried by the panel. The water mist spraying unit includes at least one spray nozzle. When the panel is in the closed position, the water mist spraying unit extends through a main opening formed in the mounting frame and the at least one spray nozzle of the water mist spraying unit is viewable through at least observation windows of the cover and the panel. When the panel is in the open position, the water mist spraying unit is disposed away from the mounting frame and out of the main opening formed in the mounting frame.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Inventor: Yong Qiang Wang
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Patent number: 11022612Abstract: The present invention relates to new BARD1 isoforms specific to lung cancer and colorectal cancer, a method for detecting thereof and a method for treating and/or preventing lung cancer and colorectal cancer.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2017Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignees: HOPITAUX UNIVERSITAIRES DE GENEVE, UNIVERSITE DE GENEVAInventors: Irmgard Irminger-Finger, Yong-Qiang Zhang
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Publication number: 20210109737Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a first storage device, a second storage device and a control device. The first storage device is disposed on the display panel and stores a first firmware. The second storage device stores a second firmware. The control device is coupled to the first storage device and the second storage device. The control device reads the first firmware and uses the first firmware to update the second firmware, or receives a third firmware transmitted by a host terminal device and uses the third firmware to update the second firmware. The control device executes the updated second firmware to generate an image signal corresponding to the updated second firmware to the display panel. Therefore, the efficiency of updating the firmware of the display device may be effectively increased, and the convenience of use is increased.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2020Publication date: April 15, 2021Inventors: Li Fan ZHENG, Chih Chou CHOU, Su-Ming LIN, Jun Xin QIU, Yong Qiang LI
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Patent number: 10922256Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display panel and a display controller. The display controller is electrically connected to a USB Type-C interface of a host via a USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus. In response to the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus being in a USB Type-C default pin-assignment mode, the display controller receives an image signal from the host via two USB SuperSpeed channels of the USB Type-C interface of display apparatus. In response to a display mode of the display apparatus satisfying a specific condition, the display controller controls the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus to enter a USB Type-C first pin assignment mode, so that the host utilizes the four USB SuperSpeed channels of the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus to transmit the image signal to the display controller.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2019Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: WISTRON CORP.Inventors: Li Fan Zheng, Yong Qiang Li, Yong Bo Li, Jun Xin Qiu, Wen Long Yang
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Patent number: 10883828Abstract: An embodiment comprises and apparatus having an image capture device with an image axis and a gyroscope operable to indicate the orientation of the image axis. An embodiment of a capsule endoscopy system comprises an imaging capsule and an external unit. The imaging capsule may comprise an image capture device having an image axis and a gyroscope operable to indicate the orientation of the image axis. The external unit may comprise a gyroscope operable to indicate an orientation of a subject and a harness wearable by a subject and operable to align the gyroscope with the subject. The imaging capsule may send and image to an external unit for processing and display, and the external unit may provide for calculation of the image-axis orientation relative to the body.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2017Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: STMICROELECTRONICS (BEIJING) R&D CO., LTDInventors: Peng Fei Zhu, Yong Qiang Wu, Kai Feng Wang, Hong Xia Sun
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Patent number: 10802331Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display panel, a backlight module, a power-supply circuit, and a system-control circuit. The display panel is configured to display an image signal. The backlight module is configured to provide backlight to the display panel. The power-supply circuit is configured to convert an alternating current (AC) source to a direct current (DC) voltage. The system-control circuit includes a power-loss-detection circuit and a display controller. The power-loss-detection circuit is configured to detect whether the DC voltage from the power-supply circuit has a power-loss event. The display controller is configured to control the display panel and the backlight module. In response to the power-loss-detection circuit detecting that the DC voltage has the power-loss event, the display controller performs a predetermined shutdown procedure to sequentially turn off the backlight module and the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2019Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: WISTRON CORP.Inventors: Cun Liu, Xin Sheng Wen, Jun Xin Qiu, Yong Qiang Li, Wen Long Yang
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Patent number: 10788123Abstract: A shifter assembly having a housing supporting a detent locking wheel with a biasing return spring. A plunger housing subassembly is rotatably supported within the locking wheel and operating in response to an external input to be rotated between each of Park, Reverse, Neutral and Drive gear shift positions. An electric motor is supported by the housing and is linked to a lock lever, an extending portion of the lock lever engaging the locking wheel. A PCB board is integrated into the housing and is communicable with at least one external sensor associated with a driver exit condition. Upon a triggering of the exit condition with the shifter in other than a Park position, the motor being energized to retract the lock lever to permit the return spring to rotate the wheel to the Park position.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2018Date of Patent: September 29, 2020Assignee: Kuster North America, Inc.Inventors: Yong Qiang Wang, Christopher Edward Curtis, Scott Hengy
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Patent number: 10755656Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display panel, a non-volatile memory, and a controller. The controller is configured to adjust first gain values of the display panel, and obtain two-dimensional color coordinates in a first predetermined color space of the white screen displayed by the display apparatus as white-color coordinates. The controller further adjusts colors displayed by the display apparatus to fit a second predetermined color space, calculates second gain values in the second predetermined color space according to the white-color coordinates, and stores the second gain values in a color-calibration setting in a non-volatile memory of the display apparatus. In response to a selection signal from the display apparatus, the controller reads the color-calibration setting corresponding to the selection signal from the non-volatile memory for execution to perform color calibration on the display apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2019Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: WISTRON CORP.Inventors: Yong Qiang Li, Jun Xin Qiu, Zheng Ying Gao, Min Zhou, Ming Yue Geng
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Patent number: 10731750Abstract: A rotary shifter having a housing with a bezel cover. A knob is rotatably secured to the housing and is selectively rotatable between each of Reverse Neutral and Drive positions. A push button is configured within the rotary knob and, upon depressing, communicates with a sensor and switch within the housing for establishing the Park position. In a related variant, a Sport position lock ring is secured to a stem of the knob in a normally biasing engagement with an underside of the bezel cover to prevent shifting to the Sport position, the knob being vertically depressed in a counter direction to the bias in order to vertically unseat the lock ring and to permit subsequent rotation to the Sport position. A Sport position spring can also be provided supporting an underside of the plunger housing locker forming a portion of the plunger housing subassembly.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2018Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignee: Kuster North America, Inc.Inventors: Yong Qiang Wang, Michael Benedetto D'Annunzio
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Publication number: 20200233263Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display panel, a backlight module, a power-supply circuit, and a system-control circuit. The display panel is configured to display an image signal. The backlight module is configured to provide backlight to the display panel. The power-supply circuit is configured to convert an alternating current (AC) source to a direct current (DC) voltage. The system-control circuit includes a power-loss-detection circuit and a display controller. The power-loss-detection circuit is configured to detect whether the DC voltage from the power-supply circuit has a power-loss event. The display controller is configured to control the display panel and the backlight module. In response to the power-loss-detection circuit detecting that the DC voltage has the power-loss event, the display controller performs a predetermined shutdown procedure to sequentially turn off the backlight module and the display panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2019Publication date: July 23, 2020Inventors: Cun LIU, Xin Sheng WEN, Jun Xin QIU, Yong Qiang LI, Wen Long YANG
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Publication number: 20200233822Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display panel and a display controller. The display controller is electrically connected to a USB Type-C interface of a host via a USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus. In response to the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus being in a USB Type-C default pin-assignment mode, the display controller receives an image signal from the host via two USB SuperSpeed channels of the USB Type-C interface of display apparatus. In response to a display mode of the display apparatus satisfying a specific condition, the display controller controls the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus to enter a USB Type-C first pin assignment mode, so that the host utilizes the four USB SuperSpeed channels of the USB Type-C interface of the display apparatus to transmit the image signal to the display controller.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2019Publication date: July 23, 2020Inventors: Li Fan ZHENG, Yong Qiang LI, Yong Bo LI, Jun Xin QIU, Wen Long YANG
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Patent number: 10692835Abstract: A method for forming a ball bond for an integrated circuit formed on a semiconductor die includes forming a ball at a first send of a conductive wire inserted in a capillary tool and lowering the capillary tool toward a pad on the semiconductor die positioned on a support surface. The method further includes moving, using a motor, the support surface relative to the capillary tool to thereby bond the ball, without using ultrasound, to the pad and then raising the capillary tool.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2018Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATEDInventors: Han Zhong, Zi Qi Wang, Chen Xiong, Yong Qiang Tang, Xi Lin Li, Xiao Lin Kang
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Patent number: 10675974Abstract: A rotary shifter with 360° rotation in each of clockwise and counter clockwise rotating directions. The shifter includes a package housing with a bezel cover. A cylindrical shaped plunger housing is secured to a rotary knob supported atop the housing and which is selectively rotatable in the clockwise direction from a Park gear position, in succession, to each of a Reverse gear position, a Neutral gear position and at least one Drive gear position, with further clockwise rotation preventing movement beyond a final one of the Drive gear positions. The knob is further selectively rotatable in a counter clockwise direction to return to the Park gear position, with additional permitted counter-clockwise rotation retaining the shifter in the Park gear position.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2018Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: Kuster North America, Inc.Inventors: Brian Mayville, Yong Qiang Wang, Christopher Soave, Christopher Curtis, Scott Hengy
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Patent number: D1009989Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2020Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Inventors: Yong Qiang Wang, Peter Nguyen