Patents by Inventor Zhengyu Li
Zhengyu Li 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: 20240094881Abstract: An electronic device such as a voice-controlled speaker may have an array of strain gauges and light-emitting diodes. The light-emitting diodes may be configured to display dynamically adjustable button icons overlapping the strain gauges. Force measurements from the strain gauges may be used to adjust speaker output and other device operations.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Ming Gao, Wenhao Wang, Yuanzhen Fan
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Publication number: 20240036111Abstract: Disclosed are a chip verification method and apparatus, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The method includes: obtaining data traffic mode information of a design under test of a chip in a target scenario; determining a data traffic feature corresponding to the design under test based on the data traffic mode information; constructing excitation corresponding to the design under test based on the data traffic feature; and verifying the design under test based on the excitation, to obtain a verification result of the design under test in the target scenario. According to the embodiments of this disclosure, a service scenario of the design under test can be replicated on a verification platform, so that effective verification can be performed on a work condition of the design under test in the service scenario, without constructing complex cases for scenario verification, thereby greatly improving effectiveness of scenario verification.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: HORIZON (SHANGHAI) ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhengyu LI, Xu HU
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Patent number: 11875223Abstract: A quantum bit control apparatus, including a control signal generator, optoelectronic detectors, a quantum chip, and a shielding apparatus, the optoelectronic detectors are disposed in the shielding apparatus, and an inner part of the shielding apparatus is in a vacuum state. The control signal generator is disposed in a first temperature area, and is configured to generate optical control signals and send the N optical control signals to the optoelectronic detectors. The optoelectronic detectors are disposed in a second temperature area having a temperature lower than of the first temperature area. The N optoelectronic detectors are configured to convert the received optical control signals into electronically controlled signals and send the electronically controlled signals to the quantum chip. The quantum chip is disposed in the second temperature area, and controls a quantum bit in the quantum chip based on the electronically controlled signals.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2021Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Changzheng Su, Yang Zou, Yongjing Cai
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Publication number: 20230409151Abstract: An electronic device such as a speaker device may have a curved housing characterized by a vertical longitudinal axis. A layer of fabric may cover the curved housing. A touch sensor may be used to detect touch input on the layer of fabric. The touch sensor may include capacitive touch sensor electrodes including drive lines and sense lines. In some arrangements, the touch sensor is formed from conductive strands in the layer of fabric. In other arrangements, the touch sensor is formed from conductive traces on a substrate. The substrate may be formed from portions of the curved housing or may be formed from a layer that is separate from the housing. Light-emitting components and/or fabric with different visual characteristics may be used to mark where the touch-sensitive regions of the fabric are located. The touch-sensitive regions may be shaped as media control symbols.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Elvis M. Kibiti, Ming Gao, Qiliang Xu, Chen Zhang
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Publication number: 20230359920Abstract: A quantum bit control apparatus includes a first coupling means configured to receive a plurality of frequency-mixed control signals of different frequencies from a first transmission medium, and send the plurality of frequency-mixed control signals of different frequencies to the signal extraction means. A second coupling means is configured to receive local oscillation signals from a second transmission medium, and send the local oscillation signals to the signal extraction means. The frequency-mixed control signals and the local oscillation signals are generated in a first temperature region, and a temperature of the first temperature region is higher than that of the second temperature region. A signal extraction means filters the received frequency-mixed control signals and the received local oscillation signals, and performs down-conversion on the filtered control signals and the filtered local oscillation signals to restore a control signal that is used to manipulate a quantum bit in the quantum chip.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Inventors: Yanxing Luo, Zhengyu Li
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Patent number: 11811241Abstract: An apparatus includes a controller configured to control switches of a rectifier circuit, wherein the rectifier circuit is coupled to two terminals of a receiver coil configured to be magnetically coupled to a transmitter coil of a wireless power transfer system, and wherein in response to a high system gain of the wireless power transfer system, the controller configures the rectifier circuit as a half-bridge rectifier, and in response to a low system gain of the wireless power transfer system, the controller configures the rectifier circuit as a full-bridge rectifier.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2021Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: NuVolta Technologies (Hefei) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kaiyong Cui, Zhengyu Li, Zeng Li, Zhijun Luo
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Patent number: 11811240Abstract: An apparatus includes a receiver coil configured to be magnetically coupled to a transmitter coil, and a rectifier circuit coupled to two terminals of the receiver coil, wherein in response to a high system gain of the apparatus, the rectifier circuit is configured as a half-bridge rectifier, and in response to a low system gain of the apparatus, the rectifier circuit is configured as a full-bridge rectifier.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2021Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: Nuvolta Technologies (Hefei) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kaiyong Cui, Zhengyu Li, Zeng Li, Zhijun Luo
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Patent number: 11770026Abstract: An apparatus includes a controller configured to control switches of a receiver, the receiver comprising a first receiver coil configured to be magnetically coupled to a transmitter coil of a wireless power transfer system, a rectifier circuit coupled to two terminals of the first receiver coil, a second receiver coil and a first auxiliary switch, wherein the second receiver coil is connected in series with the first auxiliary switch, and the second receiver coil is configured to be magnetically coupled to the transmitter coil, and wherein in response to a low power mode of the apparatus, the controller is configured to turn on the first auxiliary switch such that the first receiver coil and the second receiver coil are connected in series to boost a gain of the wireless power transfer system.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2021Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: NuVolta Technologies (Hefei) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Kaiyong Cui, Zeng Li, Zhijun Luo, Min Yang
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Patent number: 11764611Abstract: An apparatus includes a first receiver coil configured to be magnetically coupled to a transmitter coil, a rectifier circuit coupled to two terminals of the first receiver coil, a second receiver coil and a first auxiliary switch connected in series, wherein the second receiver coil is configured to be magnetically coupled to the transmitter coil, and in response to a low power mode of the apparatus, the first auxiliary switch is configured to be turned on such that the first receiver coil and the second receiver coil are connected in series to boost a gain of the apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2021Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: NuVolta Technologies (Hefei) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Kaiyong Cui, Zeng Li, Zhijun Luo, Min Yang
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Patent number: 11762512Abstract: An electronic device such as a speaker device may have a curved housing characterized by a vertical longitudinal axis. A layer of fabric may cover the curved housing. A touch sensor may be used to detect touch input on the layer of fabric. The touch sensor may include capacitive touch sensor electrodes including drive lines and sense lines. In some arrangements, the touch sensor is formed from conductive strands in the layer of fabric. In other arrangements, the touch sensor is formed from conductive traces on a substrate. The substrate may be formed from portions of the curved housing or may be formed from a layer that is separate from the housing. Light-emitting components and/or fabric with different visual characteristics may be used to mark where the touch-sensitive regions of the fabric are located. The touch-sensitive regions may be shaped as media control symbols.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2021Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Elvis M. Kibiti, Ming Gao, Qiliang Xu, Chen Zhang
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Publication number: 20230283096Abstract: A battery charging apparatus includes a first converter coupled between an input voltage bus and a battery, and a second converter coupled between the input voltage bus and the battery, wherein switches of the first converter and switches of the second converter are integrated in a same semiconductor chip, and wherein the first converter and the second converter are configured to be coupled to a controller, the controller being configured to generate gate drive signals for configuring the first converter and the second converter during a charging process of the battery such that a load current distribution between the first converter and the second converter is controlled based on an input current limit of the battery charging apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2022Publication date: September 7, 2023Inventors: Cheong Kun, Zhengyu Li
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Publication number: 20230188334Abstract: This application discloses quantum key distribution methods and devices, and storage media. In an implementation, an ith node generates, based on a determined first quantum key corresponding to the ith node on a target routing path and a determined second quantum key corresponding to the ith node on the target routing path, a third quantum key corresponding to the ith node on the target routing path, and sends the third quantum key corresponding to the ith node on the target routing path to a destination node on the target routing path, or encrypts a received first ciphertext by using the third quantum key corresponding to the ith node on the target routing path, and sends an obtained second ciphertext corresponding to the ith node to an (i+1)th node on the target routing path.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2023Publication date: June 15, 2023Inventors: Zhengyu LI, Changzheng SU, Su HU, Yang ZOU
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Publication number: 20230178355Abstract: An ion trap system and an ion trapping method are provided. The ion trap system may include: an ion source, configured to: generate an ion, and shoot the ion to an ion trap; the electromagnetic field device, configured to change a moving direction of the ion, to transfer the ion to an ion trap; and the ion trap, configured to trap the ion transferred by the electromagnetic field device. The electromagnetic field device changes the moving direction of the ion, to transfer the ion to the ion trap.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2023Publication date: June 8, 2023Inventors: Weimin Lv, Zhengyu Li, Yangchao Shen
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Patent number: 11595196Abstract: This application provide quantum key distribution methods, devices, and storage media. In an implementation, a method comprises: determining, based on a first mapping, a first quantum key of N first quantum keys corresponding to an ith node on a target routing path; determining, based on a second mapping, a second quantum key of N second quantum keys corresponding to the ith node; and generating, by the ith node based on the first quantum key corresponding to the ith node and the second quantum key corresponding to the ith node, a third quantum key corresponding to the ith node on the target routing path.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2020Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Changzheng Su, Su Hu, Yang Zou
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Patent number: 11586153Abstract: Watch bands described herein include electrochromic features that provide adjustable color control based on an applied voltage to offer a variety of colors and color combinations to be displayed by a single band. The user or a control system can control, select, and/or adjust one or more colors of the watch band for visual display. Accordingly, a variety of colors can be displayed at different times without requiring different watch bands for each color or color combination. The color changing features can be used as a visual output of information from the watch to the user.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2018Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: APPLE INC.Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Chia Chi Wu, Chen Zhang, Qiliang Xu
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Patent number: 11527057Abstract: A license plate recognition system includes an image capturing module, a license plate detection module, a segment extraction module, a character classification module, and a character recognition module. The image capturing module is for capturing an image. The license plate detection module is for receiving the image and to identify a license plate in the image. The segment extraction module is for extracting a sequence of character segments on the license plate. The character classification module is for computing a probability of each possible character in each character segment. The character recognition module is for identifying permissible characters for the each character segment according to a syntax of the sequence of character segments, and to identify a character having a highest probability among the permissible characters as a selected character for the each character segment.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: REALTEK SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITEDInventors: Tien Ping Chua, Chen-Feng Kuo, Ruchi Mangesh Dhamnaskar, Zhengyu Li, Sin Yi Heung
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Patent number: 11522466Abstract: An output terminal of one phase switched capacitor converter is connected to a first output terminal, and an output terminal of the other phase switched capacitor converter is connected to the first output terminal via a second switch, such that the power conversion structure can operate in a mode of two phase switched-capacitor converters in parallel, and a current formed by the operating of only one phase switched capacitor converter flows through the second switch, thus greatly reducing a value of current flowing through the second switch, greatly reducing the on-state loss of the second switch, and improving the efficiency of the power conversion structure, and because the second switch has lower on-state loss and less heat, there is a larger selectivity of the second switch and a reduction of the cost of power conversion structure.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2022Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: NuVolta Technologies (Hefei) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Junhe Zhang, Cheong Kun, Fuchun Zhan, Penghao Zeng
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Publication number: 20220352756Abstract: A wireless power transfer apparatus includes a first switching leg connected between a first voltage bus and ground, a first transmitter coil coupled between a midpoint of the first switching leg and ground, wherein the first transmitter coil is configured to provide power for a first charger through a first receiver, a second switching leg connected between a second voltage bus and ground, and a second transmitter coil coupled between a midpoint of the second switching leg and ground, wherein the second transmitter coil is configured to provide power for a second charger through a second receiver.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2021Publication date: November 3, 2022Inventors: Zhengyu Li, Zeng Li
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Publication number: 20220320907Abstract: An apparatus includes a controller configured to control switches of a rectifier circuit, wherein the rectifier circuit is coupled to two terminals of a receiver coil configured to be magnetically coupled to a transmitter coil of a wireless power transfer system, and wherein in response to a high system gain of the wireless power transfer system, the controller configures the rectifier circuit as a half-bridge rectifier, and in response to a low system gain of the wireless power transfer system, the controller configures the rectifier circuit as a full-bridge rectifier.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2021Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Kaiyong Cui, Zhengyu Li, Zeng Li, Zhijun Luo
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Publication number: 20220320905Abstract: An apparatus includes a receiver coil configured to be magnetically coupled to a transmitter coil, and a rectifier circuit coupled to two terminals of the receiver coil, wherein in response to a high system gain of the apparatus, the rectifier circuit is configured as a half-bridge rectifier, and in response to a low system gain of the apparatus, the rectifier circuit is configured as a full-bridge rectifier.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2021Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Kaiyong Cui, Zhengyu Li, Zeng Li, Zhijun Luo