Patents by Inventor Yuan Cheng

Yuan Cheng 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).

  • Electrorheological fluid structure with attached conductor and method of fabrication
    Patent number: 11925235
    Abstract: A method of forming an electrorheological fluid structure with attached conductor and method of fabrication. A polymeric housing may have a channel defined therein. A first conductive trace may at least partially coincide with the channel. A first wire may have a first conductor surrounded by a first insulating jacket. The first conductor may be in electrical communication with the first conductive trace. A jacket bonding region of the first jacket may be welded to a housing bonding region of the housing. The jacket bonding region and the housing bonding region may be formed from a common type of polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven H. Walker, Chin-yuan Cheng
  • Dynamic replication based on identity
    Patent number: 11928127
    Abstract: In response to receiving a request for an identity key from a first entity, an identity key for the first entity is generated. A first request from the first entity to replicate a set of data is received. The generated identity key for the first entity is added to the metadata of the set of data requested to be replicated. A determination is made whether a replication rule exists for the first entity. In response to determining that a replication rule exists for the first entity, the set of data is replicated according to the replication rule for the first entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Xin Wang, Yong Zheng, Xue Sheng Li, Li Xia Liu, Fang Yuan Cheng, Shuo Feng
  • ANTI-TIGIT ANTIBODIES, ANTI-PVRIG ANTIBODIES AND COMBINATIONS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20240075137
    Abstract: Anti-PVRIG and anti-TIGIT antibodies are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Mark White, Sandeep Kumar, Christopher Chan, Spencer Liang, Lance Stapleton, Andrew W. Drake, Yosi Gozlan, Ilan Vaknin, Shirley Sameah-Greenwald, Liat Dassa, Zohar Tiran, Gad S. Cojocaru, Maya Kotturi, Hsin-Yuan Cheng, Kyle Hansen, David Nisim Giladi, Einav Safyon, Eran Ophir, Leonard Presta, Richard Theolis, Radhika Desai, Patrick Wall
  • WAFER TRANSPORT METHOD AND APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20240079263
    Abstract: A wafer container includes a frame, a door and at least a pair of shelves. The frame has opposite sidewalls. The pair of the shelves are respectively disposed and aligned on the opposite sidewalls of the frame. Various methods and devices are provided for holding at least one wafer to the shelves during transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Kai-Hung HSIAO, Chi-Chung JEN, Yu-Chun SHEN, Yuan-Cheng KUO, Chih-Hsiung HUANG, Wen-Chih CHIANG
  • Wireless power supply apparatus and wireless power receiving terminal
    Patent number: 11923693
    Abstract: A wireless power supply apparatus includes a controller, a beamforming module, and an antenna array. When direction finding information is obtained, the controller determines an electromagnetic wave transmission direction, and transmits information about the transmission direction to the beamforming module. The beamforming module aggregates energy of electromagnetic waves corresponding to a plurality of radio frequency signals to the transmission direction. The antenna array receives the direction finding information, and transmits the electromagnetic waves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI DIGITAL POWER TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuan Cheng, Wei Shui
  • Methods for Enhancing Cytotoxic Cancer Therapy Through Inhibition of ATG4B
    Publication number: 20240066035
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for treating cell proliferative diseases and disorders such as cancers. Particularly disclosed are methods and composition for treating cancers such as glioblastoma by administering a therapeutic agent that inhibits the biological activity of the autophagy related 4B cysteine peptidase (ATG4B) protein in conjunction with additional therapeutic agents or treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Shi-Yuan Cheng, Bo Hu, Tianzhi Huang
  • ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20240074068
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a back board, a circuit board, a first attaching member and a second attaching member. The circuit board is arranged on the back board. The first attaching member is arranged between the back board and the circuit board. The second attaching member is arranged between the back board and the circuit board. The circuit board is fixed on the back board through the first attaching member and the second attaching member, and a material of the first attaching member is different from that of the second attaching member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Yuan-Cheng LIU, Meng-Syuan WU, Hsin-Cheng CHEN
  • Method and system for improving 2D-3D registration convergence
    Patent number: 11911225
    Abstract: A method for registration of digital medical images is provided. The method includes the step of storing a 3D digital medical image having a 3D anatomical feature and a first coordinate system and storing a 2D digital medical image having a 2D anatomical feature and a second coordinate system. The method further includes the steps of storing a placement of a digital medical object on the 3D digital medical image and the 2D digital medical image and generating a simulated 2D digital medical image from the 3D digital medical image, wherein the simulated 2D digital medical image comprises a simulated 2D anatomical feature corresponding to the 3D anatomical feature. The 2D anatomical feature is compared with the simulated 2D anatomical feature until a match is reached and a registration of the first coordinate system with the second coordinate system based on the match is determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Globus Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Norbert Johnson, Neil Crawford, Jeffrey Forsyth, Yuan Cheng, Jawad Mokhtar
  • Zinc-amino acid-lauryl sulfate complex with antimicrobial activity
    Patent number: 11904040
    Abstract: Described herein are zinc-amino acid-lauryl sulfate complexes and oral care compositions comprising the same; and methods of making and using the same are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Tatiana Brinzari, Michael Stranick, Chi-Yuan Cheng, Zhigang Hao, Iraklis Pappas, Greggory Marron, Viktor Dubovoy, Long Pan
  • COMPLEMENTARY CURRENT-STEERING DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTER
    Publication number: 20240048149
    Abstract: A complementary current-steering digital-to-analog converter (DAC) including a p-type DAC as well as an n-type DAC is shown. The p-type DAC has p-type current sources, and the n-type DAC has n-type current sources. The p-type and n-type current sources are coupled to a first input terminal or a second input terminal of a transimpedance amplifier (TIA) according to the digital input of the complementary current-steering DAC. In response to the digital input changing from a first value to a second value that is greater than the first value, one or more n-type current sources connected to the second input terminal of the TIA are switched so that they are connected to the first input terminal of the TIA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Chih-Hou TSAI, Chien-Yuan CHENG, Ting-Yu KO, Shu-Lin CHANG
  • ENGINEERED CELLS WITH REDUCED GENE EXPRESSION TO MITIGATE IMMUNE CELL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20240042030
    Abstract: Provided herein are engineered immune cells and populations thereof for administration to subjects to treat cancer (e.g., solid tumors or liquid tumors) and other conditions. The cells are engineered to functionally express a reduced level of one or more of CD48, CD58, ICAM-1, RFX5, NLRC5, TAP2, ?2m, TRAC, RFXAP, CIITA and RFXANK. The cells optionally are further engineered to express one or more than one additional protein such as an antigen binding protein (e.g., a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) or T cell receptor) and/or a CD70 binding protein to target tumor cells or other damaged cells in the subject and/or to express other genes at a reduced level. Also provided are methods of making and using the engineered cells, compositions and kits comprising them, and methods of treating by administering the cells and the compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Cesar Adolfo SOMMER, Hsin-Yuan CHENG, Barbra Johnson SASU
  • Device assembling system, method, and apparatus
    Patent number: 11890707
    Abstract: A device assembling system includes a management apparatus, a material apparatus, and an execution apparatus. The management apparatus is communicatively connected to the material apparatus and the execution apparatus, and the material apparatus and the execution apparatus are installed into an overall structure. The management apparatus is configured to obtain a maintenance task of a maintenance device. The maintenance task includes an operation type and an operation object. The management apparatus parses the maintenance task into a first control instruction and a second control instruction. The material apparatus receives the first control instruction, and searches for a to-be-assembled part according to the first control instruction, that is, the material apparatus may determine a position of the to-be-assembled part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignees: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., NANJING ENIGMA AUTOMATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Di Wu, Yuan Cheng, Xian Zhang, Hongda Li
  • NMR methods for measuring pH in oral care, home care and personal care products
    Patent number: 11892435
    Abstract: Methods for measuring pH of gel, paste, colloid, and aqueous solutions, such as a consumer product, a food product, a pet food product, a beverage product, a pharmaceutical product, and/or a medical product, are provided. The method may include preparing a calibration curve of a chemical species including or having an acid dissociation constant. Preparing the calibration curve may include plotting a chemical shift of the chemical species relative to pH. The method may also include determining a chemical shift of a gel, paste, and colloid, aqueous solutions, such as a consumer product, a food product, a pet food product, a beverage product, a pharmaceutical product, and/or a medical product, including the chemical species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Chi-Yuan Cheng, Zhigang Hao, Long Pan, Zolijargal Balsandorj
  • CIRCUIT WITH A PSEUDO CLASS-AB STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20240039478
    Abstract: A circuit with a pseudo class-AB structure is shown. The circuit has an output stage, a first capacitor, and a first impedance component. The output stage has a first PMOS (p-type Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor) and a first NMOS (n-type MOSFET). The first connection node between the drain terminal of the first PMOS and the drain terminal of the first NMOS is coupled to the first output terminal of the circuit. The first capacitor is coupled between the gate terminal of the first PMOS and the gate terminal of the first NMOS. The first impedance component is coupled in parallel with the first capacitor between the gate terminal of the first PMOS and the gate terminal of the first NMOS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Chih-Hou TSAI, Zhao-Hui LIN, Ting-Yu KO, Shu-Lin CHANG, Chien-Yuan CHENG, Shao-Yung LU
  • Portable Information Handling System Hinge
    Publication number: 20240036618
    Abstract: A hinge for a portable information handling system. The hinge includes a cylindrical shaft, the cylindrical shaft including an axially extending substantially flat section and a coil portion, the coil portion having a largely cylindrical interior edge, the largely cylindrical interior edge including a substantially flat section, the substantially flat section of the coil portion and the substantially flat section of the cylindrical shaft being aligned when a relative rotation of the hinge is between zero and five degrees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2022
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Schwager, Kai-Yuan Cheng
  • Portable Information Handling System Antenna System
    Publication number: 20240036621
    Abstract: An antenna system for a portable information handling system. The antenna system includes an antenna radiating element and an antenna carrier assembly, the antenna radiating element being mounted to the antenna carrier assembly, the antenna carrier assembly comprising a first radiating slot and a second radiating slot, the first radiating slot providing a radiation path through a C-Cover of a base chassis of the portable information handling system in a lid open state of operation, the second radiating slot providing a radiation path through a D-cover of a base chassis of the portable information handling system in a lid closed state of operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2022
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Changsoo Kim, Mark Andrew Schwager, Nicholas Gregory DiLoreto, Kai-Yuan Cheng
  • Portable medical imaging system and method
    Patent number: 11883217
    Abstract: A portable medical imaging system and method, of which the system includes a movable station having a movable C-arm, an imaging signal transmitter attached to the movable C-arm, and an imaging sensor positioned generally opposite to the imaging signal transmitter and attached to the movable c-arm. The imaging sensor is configured to rotate relative to a point approximately on a center axis of the movable C-arm independently of the imaging signal transmitter, so as to change an angle of incidence for a signal transmitted from the imaging signal transmitter to the imaging sensor, and provide a field-of-view that is larger than the field-of-view of the imaging sensor at a single position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Globus Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Norbert Johnson, Robert Stevens, Hisham Salem, Yuan Cheng, David Cleary
  • MODEM ASSISTED UL POWER SAVING
    Publication number: 20240023074
    Abstract: A UE includes an application processor that generates application data to be transmitted to a base station. The UE also includes a modem that determines a downlink active time period. The modem or the application processor determines whether the application data is available before the downlink active time period. The modem or the application processor withholds the transmission of the application data to the base station until the downlink active time period. The modem transmits the application data to the base station during the downlink active time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Ming-Yuan Cheng, Chia-Chun Hsu
  • ENERGY-SAVING AND GAS-EFFICIENT PNEUMATIC BARRIER GATE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20240018732
    Abstract: An energy-saving pneumatic barrier gate device comprises a machine, having an actuating portion, an electronic control portion, and a gas supply portion connected to an air compressor; a shaft assembly and two switch components, installed on the actuating portion; a barrier component, installed on one end of the shaft assembly; and a driving assembly, installed on the other end of the shaft assembly. The shaft assembly controls execution of swinging of the barrier component. The two switch components control cessation of swinging of the barrier component. The driving assembly controls the movement of the shaft assembly and barrier component, and includes a linkage rod pivoted to the shaft assembly and two bellow pumps each having one end pivoted to a respective one of two ends of the linkage rod and the other end installed on a respective one of supports on an outer surface of the gas supply portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Ching-Hsiu Yeh, Chia-Hao Yeh, Chia-Chi Yeh, Hsing-Chi Yeh, Yuan-Cheng Yeh
  • Support frame
    Patent number: D1017381
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: QBIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yi-Hsin Chen, Wei-Yuan Cheng, Ren-Yin Wu Ji