Patents by Inventor Yun Zhang

Yun Zhang 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: 11964303
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for cargo sorting, configured to control an end effector with a package placement platform to sort the cargo, and the method includes: moving the package placement platform to a package obtaining position and obtaining the cargo to be sorted that enters into the package placement platform; moving the package placement platform to a package storage location; and exerting a first force to push the cargo into a package storage unit. With the help of the package placement platform, the method of the invention can receive the packages of different types or different sizes or different material so as to sort and transport all kinds of packages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Inventors: Qiyang Liu, Guillaume Crabé, Hailiang Zhang, Ilia Vasilev, Hongbin Liao, Shimin Xia, Kaixiang Wang, Xinghao Liang, Yuan Li, Jie Shen, Yun Zhao
  • Publication number: 20240128616
    Abstract: A battery pack, comprising a first cell and a second cell connected in series, the first cell having a current cut-off device and having a first failure voltage, the current cut-off device being configured to be able to break a circuit in response to a voltage value of the first cell reaching or exceeding the first failure voltage, and the second cell having no current cut-off device. The battery pack may use a soft pack battery as the second cell, having advantages such as high energy density, low impedance, high discharge power, a low rate of temperature rise during high-rate discharge, and flexibility in dimensions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Yi ZHANG, Yun Yan JIA, Si Xing ZHOU, Jia Wei CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240124998
    Abstract: The titanium-containing oxide slag, low-purity silicon and slagging fluxes are subject to reduction smelting together, and a bulk Si—Ti intermediate alloy is obtained by slag-metal separation; the obtained bulk Si—Ti intermediate alloy is crushed into Si—Ti intermediate alloy particles; and the obtained Si—Ti intermediate alloy particles are used as an anode, metallic molybdenum or metallic nickel as a cathode, metallic titanium as a reference electrode, and NaCl—KCl—NaF together with small amounts of Na3TiF6 or K3TiF6 as a molten salt, to carry out the electrolysis under a high-purity argon atmosphere at a temperature of 973 K. Ti in the Si—Ti intermediate alloy particles dissolved at the anode and deposited at the cathode, while Si in the Si—Ti intermediate alloy particles fell off from the anode as metallic silicon powder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Yun LEI, Shiding WANG, Dongfang YANG, Wenhui MA, Zhanchao LI, Yakun ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11958850
    Abstract: Compounds and pharmaceutical compositions that modulate kinase activity, including mutant EGFR and mutant HER2 kinase activity, and compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with kinase activity, including mutant EGFR and mutant HER2 activity, are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Wei-Sheng Huang, Yongjin Gong, Feng Li, Nicholas E. Bencivenga, David C. Dalgarno, Anna Kohlmann, William C. Shakespeare, Ranny M. Thomas, Xiaotian Zhu, Angela V. West, Willmen Youngsaye, Yun Zhang, Tianjun Zhou
  • Publication number: 20240117329
    Abstract: Disclosed are a cocaine esterase mutant and use thereof. The cocaine esterase mutant is obtained by mutating a wildtype cocaine esterase, an amino acid sequence of the wildtype cocaine esterase is shown as SEQ ID No.1, the cocaine esterase mutant is T172R/G173Q/L196C/I301C, or additionally added with V116K point mutation, or additionally added with A51 site mutation, and the A51 site mutation is L, Y, V, F or W. Catalytic efficiency of the cocaine esterase mutant screened on a cocaine toxic metabolite benzoylecgonine is greatly improved compared with that of a wildtype enzyme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Xiabin CHEN, Jianzhuang YAO, Shurong HOU, Xingyu DENG, Yun ZHANG, Junsen TONG
  • Publication number: 20240119912
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a driving method for a liquid crystal display panel and a non-transitory computer storage medium. The driving method includes: for the plurality of sub-pixels, adopting a first gray-level table for displaying a picture in other frame pictures other than a first frame picture in each of the plurality of predetermined periods, the first gray-level table including a plurality of first gray-level values; and adopting a second gray-level table for displaying a picture in the first frame picture in each of the plurality of predetermined periods, the second gray-level table including a plurality of second gray-level values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Hangyu CHEN, Lijun XIAO, Junmin ZHANG, Bing LI, Feng JIANG, Meng FENG, Mengchao SHUAI, Jianmin XIANG, Yun BAI
  • Publication number: 20240119563
    Abstract: One or more systems, devices, computer program products and/or computer-implemented methods of use provided herein relate to detecting a closed ring in a three-dimensional (3D) point cloud via cycle basis. A system can comprise a memory configured to store computer executable components; and a processor configured to execute the computer executable components stored in the memory, wherein the computer executable components can comprise a filtering component that can filter a first undirected graph of a three-dimensional (3D) point cloud, by eliminating one or more edges of the first undirected graph that are longer than an adaptive threshold, wherein filtering the first undirected graph can produce a second undirected graph; and a detection component that can detect a minimum cycle basis of the second undirected graph to determine a cycle path that can traverse an irregular annular shape that is represented by the 3D point cloud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Xue Ping Liu, Fei Wang, Dan Zhang, Kun Yan Yin, Yun Jing Zhao, Jian Long Sun, Zhi Xing Peng
  • Patent number: 11952472
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a preparation method and product of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites with a designable characteristic structure. The method includes: (a) choosing carbon fabrics as raw material, where a predetermined number of the fabrics are selected to deposit the reinforcement phase; (b) coating all carbon fabrics with resin matrix, placing the fabrics layer by layer, where the carbon fabrics with the reinforcement phases are placed in a predetermined layer, meanwhile a micro power supply is placed in a setting layer during the stacking process, then a prefabricated product is obtained; (c) placing the prefabricated product in a vacuum bag then evacuating and sealing, hot pressing the sealed prefabricated product, finally the carbon fiber reinforced polymer composite product in the vacuum bag after hot pressing is successfully manufactured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Huamin Zhou, Helezi Zhou, Zhigao Huang, Fengjia Zhang, Yun Zhang, Yunming Wang, Dequn Li
  • Publication number: 20240109835
    Abstract: A method for preparing-3,3?-diaminobenzidine, the method comprising the following steps: subjecting 4,4?-biphenol and N,N-dimethylsulfamoyl chloride to an esterification reaction in a specified solvent at 40-70° C. to obtain 4,4?-biphenyl bis(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonate) as a first intermediate; subjecting the 4,4?-biphenyl bis(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonate) to a chlorination reaction with a chlorinating reagent under acidic conditions to obtain 3,3?-dichloro-4,4?-biphenyl bis(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonate) as a second intermediate; subjecting the second intermediate 3,3?-dichloro-4,4?-biphenyl bis(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonate) to an ammonolysis reaction with anammoniation reagent in the presence of a combined catalyst to obtain a crude product of 3,3?,4,4?-tetraaminobiphenyl, wherein the combined catalyst is a mixture of proline, a cuprous salt and a phase transfer catalyst; and subjecting the crude product of 3,3?,4,4?-tetraaminobiphenyl to a post-treatment to obtain a purified 3,3?,4,4?-tetraaminobiphenyl product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicants: HUBEI HUIDA HIGH-TECH CO., LTD., BORUN HIGH-TECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun LING, Yongfang LI, Kun WANG, Lizhu CHEN, Wei YIN, Jinying ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240108586
    Abstract: Symmetrically and asymmetrically branched homopolymers are modified at the surface level with functional groups that enable forming aggregates with a taxane, such as, paclitaxel and derivatives thereof, which are water insoluble or poorly water soluble. The aggregates are formed by interaction of a taxane and a homopolymer. Such aggregates improve drug solubility, stability, delivery and efficacy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Ray Yin, Jing Pan, Yubei Zhang, Bingsen Zhou, Yun Yen
  • Publication number: 20240111038
    Abstract: A customer terminal device, a position detection method and a computer-readable storage medium are disclosed. The c device may include an ultra-wideband (UWB) positioning module, which is configured to output a first detection signal; a first transmission component configured to receive the first detection signal and output a second detection signal according to the first detection signal; a second transmission component configured to receive the first detection signal and output a third detection signal according to first detection signal; an antenna module provided with a UWB positioning beacon configured to receive and send first, second and third detection signals to UWB positioning module; the UWB positioning module is further configured to receive first, second and third detection signals from UWB positioning beacon, and perform position detection on the antenna module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Quan SUN, Yun'an ZHANG, Rui MAO
  • Publication number: 20240114125
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a method includes obtaining a sensor assembly that includes at least a first camera and a second camera, and positioning the sensor assembly in an enclosure of a sensor testing system. The enclosure has a first enclosure target and a second enclosure target affixed thereon, and includes a sensor arrangement. The sensor testing assembly further includes a computing arrangement and a data acquisition arrangement, The method also includes performing a first test on the sensor assembly by providing commands to the sensor assembly using the computing arrangement, and monitoring the sensor assembly during the first test. Monitoring the sensor assembly includes obtaining data from the sensor assembly and/or the sensor arrangement, and providing the data to the data acquisition arrangement. Finally, the method includes processing the data, wherein processing the data includes determining whether the data indicates that the sensor assembly passes the first test.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: Nuro, Inc.
    Inventors: Fan Yang, Samuel Cheng, Yun Zhang, Brian Hufnagel, Tarik Snyder, Jordan Aaron, Biyu Ye
  • Patent number: 11945895
    Abstract: The invention provides a class of photochromic polydiorganosiloxane vinylic crosslinkers. Each of the photochromic polydiorganosiloxane vinylic crosslinkers of the invention comprise (1) a polydiorganosiloxane polymer chain comprising dimethylsiloxane units and photochromic siloxane unit having one methyl substituent and one organic substituent having a photochromic moiety that capable of undergoing a reversible color change upon exposure to UV-irradiation or high-energy-violet light; (2) two terminal ethylenically-unsaturated groups. The invention also provides a soft photochromic contact lens, especially a photochromic silicone hydrogel contact lens, which comprises a crosslinked polymeric material comprising repeating units of at least one of such a class of photochromic polydiorganosiloxane vinylic crosslinkers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Alcon Inc.
    Inventors: Yuan Chang, Junhao Ge, Steve Yun Zhang, Weihong Lang
  • Patent number: 11950247
    Abstract: A method for wireless communication includes that: a terminal device detects M downlink control channels using N groups of search spaces or N groups of control resource sets (CORESETs), N being an integer greater than or equal to 2, and M being an integer greater than or equal to 2, and different groups of search spaces or different groups of CORESETs are used for detecting different downlink control channels. Further, a terminal device is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhihua Shi, Wenhong Chen, Yun Fang, Zhi Zhang
  • Patent number: 11947426
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method, an electronic device, and a computer program product for recommending a protection strategy. The method includes obtaining contents of attributes of a plurality of data assets adjusted. The method further includes generating a plurality of vector representations for the plurality of data assets based on the contents of the attributes. The method further includes dividing the plurality of data assets into at least one category based on the plurality of vector representations. The method further includes if it is determined that a protection strategy for one data asset in the at least one category exists, determining the protection strategy as a recommended strategy for another data asset in the at least one category.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC
    Inventors: Ren Wang, Qi Wang, Yun Zhang, Ming Zhang, Weiyang Liu
  • Patent number: 11945181
    Abstract: Described herein is a method for producing photochromic silicone hydrogel contact lenses in a relatively efficient and consistent manner from a polymerizable composition under a controlled thermal curing scheme. The main polymerizable components in the polymerizable composition are a high radical-reactive hydrophilic (meth)acrylamido monomer, a high radical-reactive siloxane-containing (meth)acrylamido monomer, and a polysiloxane vinylic crosslinker(s) free of low-reactive ethylenically unsaturated group as the main crosslinker. The thermal free radical initiator having a 10 hour half-life temperature (T10h?) of from about 50° C. to about 90° C. The controlled thermal curing scheme includes maintaining a first curing temperature of from about (T10h??20)° C. to about T10h?° C. for a first curing time and maintaining a second curing temperature of from about (T10h?+10)° C. to about (T10h?+35)° C. for a second curing time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Alcon Inc.
    Inventors: Junhao Ge, Yuan Chang, Steve Yun Zhang, Michelle Plavnik, Augustine Twum Kumi, Daqing Wu
  • Publication number: 20240099528
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cleaning robot. The cleaning robot includes a body, a traveling assembly, a rolling brush assembly, a dust suction assembly, a mopping assembly, and a universal wheel. The traveling assembly, the rolling brush assembly, the dust suction assembly, the mopping assembly, and the universal wheel are all arranged on the body. The dust suction assembly includes a dust box. The rolling brush assembly is configured for sweeping garbage on a ground. The dust box is configured for receiving garbage swept by the rolling brush assembly. In an advancing direction of the cleaning robot, the dust box is arranged in front of the rolling brush assembly, and the mopping assembly and/or the universal wheel is arranged behind the rolling brush assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: JUNBIN ZHANG, WEIJING LIN, MINZHAO XIE, MINHUA SHENG, YUN CHEN, ZHAOQUN ZHU, YU AI, XINGYAN LI
  • Publication number: 20240101551
    Abstract: A crystal form and salt form of a bromine domain protein inhibitor represented by formula (I), a preparation method therefor, and a use of the crystal form and salt form in the preparation of a drug for treating diseases mediated by BET protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicants: CHIA TAI TIANQING PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP CO., LTD., SHOUYAO HOLDINGS (BEIJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wenwei XU, Zhenliang SHAN, Yingya ZHANG, Guoliang ZHANG, Yun GE, Aiming ZHANG, Xiquan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240104297
    Abstract: According to implementations of the present disclosure, there is proposed a solution for analyzing a data table in response to a user input. In this solution, a user input in a cell of a data table is determined. The data table comprises a plurality of cells arranged in rows and columns. An analysis operation for the data table is determined based on semantics of the data table and the user input, the analysis operation corresponding to the user input. Further, a result of the analysis operation is presented in a region of the data table related to the cell. In this way, grid characteristics of the data table can be utilized to provide the result of the analysis operation as desired by a user and simple, efficient and user-friendly data analysis can be facilitated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Zhitao Hou, Haidong Zhang, Yun Wang, Dongmei ZHANG, Jian-Guang Lou
  • Publication number: 20240103106
    Abstract: A local coil control apparatus and a wireless local coil in a magnetic resonance imaging system. The apparatus includes a control signal transmission unit, the control signal transmission unit including a wireless receiving unit, a control signal extraction unit, and a control signal distribution unit. The wireless receiving unit receives, by a receiving antenna, a signal from a radiofrequency power amplifier emitted by a body coil of the MRI system, and transmits the signal to the control signal extraction unit; the control signal extraction unit, if it detects that the signal is background noise, generates a control signal instructing a local coil unit to switch to a tuned state, and, if it detects that the signal is broadband noise, generates a control signal instructing the local coil unit to switch to a detuned state, and distributes the control signal to each local coil unit through the control signal distribution unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Siemens Healthcare GmbH
    Inventors: Qiu Yi Zhang, JianMin Wang, Markus Vester, Qian Yun Pang