Patents by Inventor Zhen Cao
Zhen Cao 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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Patent number: 12620810Abstract: A power converter analog chip includes a sampling circuit configured to collect electrical parameters of the power converter; a maximum power point tracking circuit configured to perform maximum power point tracking based on the input power or the output power obtained by the electrical parameters, and to obtain an adjustment signal; a rapid shutdown circuit configured to, when receiving a rapid shutdown instruction sent from the outside of the analog chip, generate a rapid shutdown signal; a protection circuit, configured to, when an electrical parameter of the power converter exceeds a first preset threshold, generate a protection signal and send the protection signal to the multiplexer; and a multiplexer configured to select one of the rapid shutdown signal, the protection signal, or the adjustment signal as a control signal, to control a power component in the power converter.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2022Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: HUAWEI DIGITAL POWER TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Dong Chen, Zhen Cao, Xiaofeng Yao, Jiebin Cheng, Guilei Gu
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Patent number: 12609650Abstract: A power converter box includes at least two power converters, and the at least two power converters include one primary power converter and at least one secondary power converter. The primary power converter obtains status information of a photovoltaic substring corresponding to a secondary power converter, and sends, to an inverter by using a power-line carrier (PLC) communication module in the primary power converter, the status information of the photovoltaic substring corresponding to the secondary power converter and status information of a photovoltaic substring corresponding to the primary power converter. The primary power converter further receives, by using the PLC communication module in the primary power converter, control information sent by the inverter, controls, based on the control information, an output power of the photovoltaic substring corresponding to the primary power converter.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2023Date of Patent: April 21, 2026Assignee: HUAWEI DIGITAL POWER TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhen Cao, Dong Chen, Xiaofeng Yao, Jiebin Cheng, Guilei Gu
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Publication number: 20260088605Abstract: A photovoltaic inverter includes a first switch group, a second switch group, an anti-reverse circuit, a DC/DC power conversion circuit, a bus capacitor, and a controller. A first photovoltaic string is connected to the bus capacitor via the first switch group and the anti-reverse circuit sequentially. A plurality of photovoltaic strings is connected to the DC/DC power conversion circuit via a second switch, and the plurality of photovoltaic strings include the first photovoltaic string. The controller is configured to: turn on all switches in the second switch group; and when an overcurrent occurs in a current flowing through a part of switches in the second switch group, turn off the part of switches that is in the second switch group and in which the overcurrent occurs.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2025Publication date: March 26, 2026Applicant: Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhen Cao, Chao Liu, Weiwei Yang
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Publication number: 20260070953Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pomegranate PgIAA9A gene and its encoded protein. The disclosure also provides an application of the encoded protein for regulating the growth and development of plant seeds, including negative regulation of size and lignin accumulation of the plant seed, especially negative regulation of the size and lignin accumulation of the inner seed coat of pomegranate. The pomegranate PgIAA9A gene can be used to negatively regulate the size of the inner seed coat and the lignin accumulation of pomegranate, thereby forming a basis for breeding new varieties of pomegranate with small and soft seed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2025Publication date: March 12, 2026Inventors: GAIHUA QIN, JIYU LI, XIN LIU, ZHEN CAO
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Patent number: 12541387Abstract: An information handling system may include a host system including at least one processor, and a network interface. The network interface may be configured to: receive, from a remote information handling system, data usable for deployment of an operating system (OS); store the data on a local storage device of the network interface; and mount a virtual storage resource accessible to the host system based on the local storage device, wherein the virtual storage resource includes the data, and wherein the host system is configured to boot from the virtual storage resource.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2022Date of Patent: February 3, 2026Assignee: Dell Products L.P.Inventors: Kai Zhou, YungChin Fang, Zhuo Zhang, Zhen Cao
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Publication number: 20260029453Abstract: An energy storage system and an insulation impedance detection method for an energy storage system. The energy storage system includes a plurality of energy storage converters, a plurality of energy storage units, one first insulation impedance detection apparatus, a plurality of second insulation impedance detection apparatuses, and a controller. The energy storage units are connected to direct current ends of the energy storage converters, and are correspondingly connected to the second insulation impedance detection apparatuses, and a parallel connection point of alternating current ends of the plurality of energy storage converters is connected to the first insulation impedance detection apparatus. When a first insulation impedance is abnormal, the controller controls the plurality of second insulation impedance detection apparatuses to detect corresponding second insulation impedances, and sends an alarm signal if there is an abnormal second insulation impedance.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2025Publication date: January 29, 2026Applicant: Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shijiang YU, Lin LI, Zhen CAO
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Patent number: 12523638Abstract: A method for rapidly detecting pesticides based on thin-layer chromatography (TLC) and enzyme inhibition principles. The method includes the following steps: cutting a TLC plate into a rectangle, and using one end of the rectangle to contact a sample extract to form a pesticide residue separation area; covering the other end of the rectangle with a small piece cut from filter paper or glass fiber and fixing on a piece of enzyme inhibition reaction test paper to form a pesticide enrichment area; pasting a side of the enzyme inhibition reaction test paper away from the pesticide residue separation area with a piece of filter paper immobilized with a chromogenic agent to form a substrate color development area; and performing color reaction.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2023Date of Patent: January 13, 2026Assignee: INSTITUTE OF QUALITY STANDARD AND TESTING TECHNOLOGY FOR AGRO-PRODUCTS, CAASInventors: Miao Wang, Jing Wang, Yunling Shao, Yongxin She, Maojun Jin, Zhen Cao, Shanshan Wang, Lufei Zheng, Hua Shao, Fen Jin
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Patent number: 12413141Abstract: A backfeed soft-start circuit for a photovoltaic inverter is provided. The backfeed soft-start circuit includes a plurality of branch switches. A solar photovoltaic array includes a plurality of photovoltaic modules, where the plurality of branch switches are in a one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of photovoltaic modules, and when the plurality of branch switches are turned on, the corresponding photovoltaic modules are connected to the backfeed soft-start circuit; and a primary switching switch. The branch switches is connected to a corresponding photovoltaic module, and the primary switching switch. The primary switching switch is turned on after the branch switch is turned on.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2023Date of Patent: September 9, 2025Assignees: Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd., SPIC Qinghai Photovoltaic Industry Innovation Center Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhen Cao, Lei Shi, Yunfeng Liu, Feng Chong, Hualong Fan, Jiajia He, Shaopan Hou, Jie Zhang
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Publication number: 20250202338Abstract: A power conversion device includes a DC/DC conversion circuit and a DC/AC conversion circuit, the DC/DC conversion circuit is configured to connect to an energy storage unit and the DC/AC conversion circuit, the DC/AC conversion circuit includes a positive bus, a negative bus, and a neutral line, the DC/AC conversion circuit is configured to connect to an grid. An input voltage of the DC/DC conversion circuit is a voltage between the positive bus and a positive end of the energy storage unit, or a voltage between a positive end of the energy storage unit and the neutral line, or a voltage between the neutral line and a negative end of the energy storage unit, or a voltage between a negative end of the energy storage unit and the negative bus. An output voltage of the DC/DC conversion circuit is half of a direct current bus voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2024Publication date: June 19, 2025Applicant: Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jinxiang ZHAN, Yunyu TANG, Zhen CAO, Lei SHI, Yongbing GAO
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Publication number: 20250154499Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing a random sgRNA full-coverage group of a target sequence. The method comprises: cleaving a PAM region of a target sequence using a restriction enzyme; linking same to an sgRNA skeleton; acquiring a sequence targeting a protospacer region by means of a restriction enzyme site having a collateral activity on the sgRNA skeleton; linking same to a T7 promoter; acquiring an sgRNA library with the T7 promoter by means of amplification; and acquiring an sgRNA library of the target sequence by means of in-vitro transcription. Also disclosed are a method for preparing an sgRNA library of ribosomal RNA, a method for removing ribosomal RNA from the RNA library, and a method for removing human whole genomes from a host genome. The method has the advantages of low cost, simple manufacture, uniform coverage, low preference, no limitation on the length of a target sequence, no need for design of sgRNAs in large quantities, etc.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2022Publication date: May 15, 2025Applicant: YEASEN BIOTECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Dongliang SONG, Qian LIU, Cheng HUANG, Ce HOU, Man WANG, Rui SUN, Jingjing CHEN, Zhen CAO
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Patent number: 12249905Abstract: A serial-parallel converter protection system includes a controller, a drive, a first switching transistor, and a second switching transistor. An input terminal of a converter is connected to an output terminal of the converter through the first switching transistor. The output terminal of the converter is connected in parallel with the second switching transistor. When an output voltage of the converter is greater than a first threshold, the controller controls the first switching transistor to be turned off and controls the second switching transistor to be turned on. In some embodiments, when the output voltage of the converter is greater than the first threshold, the controller controls the first switching transistor to be turned off and controls the second switching transistor to be turned on, so that the converter is bypassed, thereby preventing a voltage and a current from impacting a component inside the converter.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2023Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhen Cao, Dong Chen, Xiaofeng Yao
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Patent number: 12160167Abstract: A short-circuit protection apparatus includes a first detection branch, a second detection branch, and a controller. The first detection branch includes a first sampling resistor and a first sampling capacitor that is connected in parallel to the first sampling resistor. A difference between an absolute value of a second sampling voltage and an absolute value of a first sampling voltage is a first difference. The controller obtains a comparison result between an absolute value of a first sampling voltage at two terminals of the first sampling resistor and an absolute value of a second sampling voltage at two terminals of the second sampling resistor, and if a difference between the absolute value of the second sampling voltage and the absolute value of the first sampling voltage is a second difference and the second difference is less than the first difference, controls the target circuit to stop working.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2022Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: HUAWEI DIGITAL POWER TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhen Cao, Jie Kong, Zhong Wang, Tao Zhang, Tao Shi
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Patent number: 12069342Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of multimedia technology, and more particularly, to a method and an apparatus for playing multimedia data, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The method for playing multimedia data includes: acquiring, in response to a first trigger operation for first multimedia data currently being played as received via a first interface of a first platform, second multimedia data corresponding to the first multimedia data; and playing the second multimedia data on the first platform. With the method for playing multimedia data according to the present disclosure, it is possible to shorten the length of the path from playing the first multimedia data to playing the second multimedia data, thereby improving the efficiency in playing the second multimedia data.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ruixin Feng, Zhen Cao, Yixiu Huang
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Patent number: 12005495Abstract: A steel ladle drainage method is achieved by using a steel ladle structure. Vacuum interlayers are provided within an upper nozzle, an upper fixed plate, a lower fixed plate and a sliding plate of the steel ladle structure respectively. In the steel ladle drainage method provided by the present invention, a metal drainage agent is used to replace the drainage sand in the prior art, the metal drainage agent is melted by the liquid steel and deposited in the upper nozzle, the sliding plate with the vacuum interlayer and the upper nozzle with the vacuum interlayer have the insulation effect on the melted metal drainage agent. Moreover, through moving the sliding plate, the two pouring holes of the upper and lower fixed plates are connected with each other, the metal drainage agent enters the tundish through the pouring holes and the lower nozzle under the action of gravity.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: HEBEI VOCATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Lei Cao, Yanjun Meng, Zhen Cao, Weiqing Huang, Yongliang Shi, Bin Yang, Zhongqi Dong, Yanxia Liu, Min Chen, Shanshan Zhang
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Patent number: 11979019Abstract: A breaker apparatus and an inverter system are configured to disconnect an electrical connection when a fault occurs in a protected circuit. The breaker apparatus is connected in series in a protected circuit, and is configured to disconnect the electrical connection when a fault occurs in the protected circuit. The breaker apparatus includes a first branch, and a second branch. The first branch includes an overcurrent-automatic-disconnection unit and a first current limiting unit that are connected in series, where the overcurrent-automatic-disconnection unit is configured to be automatically disconnected when a current flowing through the overcurrent-automatic-disconnection unit exceeds a breaking current threshold. The a second branch is configured to be open or closed under control of the controller.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2021Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: HUAWEI DIGITAL POWER TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Xun Wang, Zhen Cao, Yongbing Gao
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Publication number: 20240110900Abstract: A method for rapidly detecting pesticides based on thin-layer chromatography (TLC) and enzyme inhibition principles. The method includes the following steps: cutting a TLC plate into a rectangle, and using one end of the rectangle to contact a sample extract to form a pesticide residue separation area; covering the other end of the rectangle with a small piece cut from filter paper or glass fiber and fixing on a piece of enzyme inhibition reaction test paper to form a pesticide enrichment area; pasting a side of the enzyme inhibition reaction test paper away from the pesticide residue separation area with a piece of filter paper immobilized with a chromogenic agent to form a substrate color development area; and performing color reaction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: INSTITUTE OF QUALITY STANDARD AND TESTING TECHNOLOGY FOR AGRO-PRODUCTS, CAASInventors: Miao WANG, Jing WANG, Yunling SHAO, Yongxin SHE, Maojun JIN, Zhen CAO, Shanshan WANG, Lufei ZHENG, Hua SHAO, Fen JIN
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Publication number: 20240103900Abstract: A disclosed method initializes a sideband management (SBM) bridge coupled to a system bus of an information handling system to identify an operating system (OS) domain resource, e.g., a hardware component or an OS resource, as a sideband-manageable resource. An OS-isolated environment, e.g., a virtual machine (VM) or rootless container, may then be associated with the SBM bridge. Thereafter, the OS domain resource may be managed from the OS-isolated environment via the SBM bridge. The system bus may be a peripheral component interconnect express (PCIe) bus and the SBM bridge may be a PCIe bridge. The SBM bridge may include a single root I/O virtualization (SR-IOV) interface and initializing the SBM bridge may include initializing, by the OS domain resource, a physical function (PF) of the SBM bridge. In such embodiments, associating the OS-isolated object with the SBM bridge may include assigning a virtual function (VF) of the SBM bridge to the OS-isolated object.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2022Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: Dell Products L.P.Inventors: Bo WANG, Zhuo ZHANG, Zhen CAO, Haitao LUO
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Publication number: 20240068078Abstract: A die steel with a high thermal diffusion coefficient includes 0.30-0.40 wt. % of C, 0.05-0.10 wt. % of Si, 2.50-3.40 wt. % of Mo, 0.01-0.05 wt. % of Nb, 0.30-0.50 wt. % of Co, 0.01-0.05 wt. % of RE, the rest is Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein in the die steel, P?0.15 wt. %, S?0.025 wt. %. A preparation method of the die steel includes steps of melting, electroslag remelting, electroslag ingot annealing, forging, spheroidizing annealing, quenching and tempering.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2022Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Shuang LI, Zhen CAO, Zhen WANG, Yanlin Shi, Long LIU, Lulu ZHAO, Ziliang Wang, Yongliang Shi, Chenlong Wang, Yunchang Huo
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Publication number: 20240063754Abstract: This application provides a power converter box used in a photovoltaic system. The power converter box includes at least two power converters, and the at least two power converters include one primary power converter and at least one secondary power converter. The primary power converter obtains status information of a photovoltaic substring corresponding to a secondary power converter, and sends, to an inverter by using a PLC communication module in the primary power converter, the status information of the photovoltaic substring corresponding to the secondary power converter and status information of a photovoltaic substring corresponding to the primary power converter. The primary power converter further receives, by using the PLC communication module in the primary power converter, control information sent by the inverter, controls, based on the control information, an output power of the photovoltaic substring corresponding to the primary power converter.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2023Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventors: Zhen Cao, Dong Chen, Xiaofeng Yao, Jiebin Cheng, Guilei Gu
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Patent number: 11910489Abstract: A network switching method includes transmitting, by an electronic device, data using a wireless local area network, when a data transmission delay of the wireless local area network is greater than a first threshold, switching, by the electronic device, to transmitting data using both the wireless local area network and a mobile network, and when the electronic device transmits data using both the wireless local area network and the mobile network, if the data transmission delay of the wireless local area network is greater than a second threshold, switching, by the electronic device, to transmitting data using the mobile network, where the first threshold is less than the second threshold.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2022Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Jianjian Zhu, Rahul Arvind Jadhav, Neng Yang, Zhen Cao, Fanzhao Wang