Patents by Inventor Zhi YAN

Zhi YAN 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).

  • Publication number: 20250070925
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses of frequency hopping for full duplex (FD). According to an embodiment of the present application, a user equipment (UE) includes a processor and a transceiver coupled to the processor; and the processor of the UE is configured: to receive, via the transceiver of the UE from a network node, configuration information regarding frequency hopping for a subset of symbols or slots of a plurality of available symbols or slots in a time domain; and to determine, based on the configuration information regarding frequency hopping, a frequency hopping operation in the subset of symbols or slots for at least one of a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resource and a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicant: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Yuantao Zhang, Ruixiang Ma, Hongmei Liu, Zhi Yan, Yingying Li, Haiming Wang
  • Publication number: 20250071817
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for physical random access channel (PRACH) repetition. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a user equipment (UE) can include: a receiver that receives configuration information; a processor coupled to the receiver, wherein the processor: determines a plurality of synchronization signal block (SSB) patterns based on the configuration information, wherein each SSB pattern includes one or more SSBs; determines an SSB pattern from the plurality of SSB patterns; determines a set of random access channel (RACH) occasions (ROs) for PRACH repetition based on the determined SSB pattern; determines, from the plurality of SSB patterns, a set of SSB patterns associated with each RO of the set of ROs, wherein the set of SSB patterns include the determined SSB pattern; and determines a set of preambles associated with each SSB pattern of the set of SSB patterns; and a transmitter coupled to the processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2022
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Yuantao ZHANG, Hongmei LIU, Zhi YAN, Haiming WANG
  • Patent number: 12232035
    Abstract: Methods, a remote unit and a base unit are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method at a base unit, comprising: generating a wake up signal (WUS) set consisted of a number of WUSs to indicate that are mote unit shall attempt to receive a paging message in a paging occasion (PO) on a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) in a cell, mapping each of the WUSs to a number of resource sets, transmitting, to the remote unit, the WUS set on a time-frequency resource, wherein the PO is a set of PDCCH monitoring occasions (MOs), wherein the number of the WUSs is determined by the number of Synchronization Signal Blocks (SSBs) actually transmitted by the base unit, and wherein the Kth WUS and the Kth transmitted SSB are quasi co-located, where K is an integer no more than the number of the WUSs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd.
    Inventors: Yingying Li, Zhi Yan, Haipeng Lei, Hongmei Liu, Jie Shi
  • Patent number: 12226659
    Abstract: A neutron capture therapy system is provided, which may prevent a material of a beam shaping assembly from deformation and damaged, and improve the flux and quality of neutron sources. A boron neutron capture therapy system (100) includes a neutron generating device (10) and a beam shaping assembly (20). The neutron generating device (10) includes an accelerator (11) and a target (T). A charged particle beam (P) generated by acceleration of the accelerator (11) acts with the target (T) to generate neutrons. The neutrons form a neutron beam (N). The neutron beam (N) defines a main axis (X). The beam shaping assembly (20) includes a support part (21) and a main part (23) filled within the support part (21).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: NEUBORON THERAPY SYSTEM LTD.
    Inventors: Wei-Lin Chen, Tao Jiang, Fa-Zhi Yan
  • Publication number: 20250048435
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for wake up signal for uplink transmission are disclosed. A method at a UE comprises: receiving PRACH configuration, where one or multiple ROs are in a PRACH configuration period; and transmitting at least a WUS (wake up signal) within a wake, the WUS transmitted at the first or first several ROs within the wake-up period or at a resource in front of RO(s) within the wake-up period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: ZHI YAN, HONGMEI LIU, YUANTAO ZHANG, YINGYING LI, HAIMING WANG
  • Publication number: 20250048365
    Abstract: Embodiment of the present application is directed to a method and apparatus for slot format indication. According to an embodiment of the present application, the method includes receiving at least one signal indicating one of: whether at least one symbol at a beginning of a sequence of consecutive symbols transmitted or received over a communication link is reserved or is to be reserved, and whether at least one symbol at an end of the sequence of consecutive symbols transmitted or received over the communication link is reserved or is to be reserved. The at least one uplink transmission is performed based on the received signal in response to the communication link being associated with an uplink transmission. The at least one downlink reception is performed based on the received signal in response to the communication link being associated with downlink reception.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Hongmei Liu, Lianhai Wu, Zhennian Sun, Haipeng Lei, Zhi Yan
  • Patent number: 12218886
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for indicating carrier are disclosed. A method comprises transmitting a candidate carrier configuration, wherein the candidate carrier configuration includes at least one of a frequency position, a frequency offset, an operation mode, NRS information, CRS information, power offset and EUTRA system bandwidth of at least one candidate carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Zhi Yan, Haipeng Lei, Lianhai Wu, Jie Shi, Haiming Wang
  • Patent number: 12210807
    Abstract: Provided is a modeling method and apparatus for a model of tracing the origin of durians, and a method for tracing the origin of durians. The modeling method includes obtaining isotope analysis data of pulp and seeds of durians of a target production area; generating a model of tracing the origin for a corresponding target production area through a preset analysis modeling algorithm using the isotope analysis data and information of the corresponding target production area; and validating an accuracy of the model of tracing the origin using the isotope analysis data of the target production area and other production areas, to obtain the accuracy of the model. The modeling method for a model of tracing the origin of durians of the present application performs isotope analysis on durians of the target production area, and generates a corresponding model of tracing the origin after obtaining isotope analysis data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: FOOD INSPECTION AND QUARANTINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER OF SHENZHEN CUSTOMS DISTRICT
    Inventors: Hao Wu, Baohui Jin, Zhi Yan, Xu Zhao, Chengui Xiao, Xiuwen Zhou
  • Patent number: 12206512
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for scheduling enhancement for eMTC are disclosed. A method comprises determining a HARQ process number for a transport block (TB), wherein the HARQ process number is determined by at least one of a HARQ process field of a control signal, a fixed HARQ process number, a HARQ process number of earliest scheduled process in a time duration, a HARQ process number of a process with earliest feedback in a time duration, a scrambling code of the TB, and a predefined HARQ process number of a process in an earliest feedback bundle; and transmitting the TB with the determined HARQ process number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhi Yan, Haipeng Lei, Yingying Li, Lianhai Wu, Jie Shi, Haiming Wang
  • Publication number: 20250023676
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are related to a method and apparatus for data transmission during wireless communication. According an embodiment of the present application, an exemplary method includes: receiving a first signaling indicating whether a first spatial domain filter associated with a first set of reference signal (RS) is on or off, wherein the first set of RS is associated with at least one of: downlink reception or uplink transmission; and in the case that the first signaling indicates the first spatial domain filer being off, stopping performing the associated at least one of: downlink reception or uplink transmission, or performing the associated at least one of: downlink reception or uplink transmission with a second spatial domain filter different from the first domain filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Hongmei LIU, Zhi YAN, Yuantao ZHANG, Haiming WANG
  • Patent number: 12200700
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for time domain resource allocation are disclosed. A method comprises: receiving a first slot format indicating a first time domain resource; receiving an indicator indicating a second time domain resource allocated for data or control channel transmission; mapping the second time domain resource to a third time domain resource, wherein the third time domain resource is a subset of the first time domain resource; and receiving the data or control channel transmission from the third time domain resource. Although the method may imply that the first slot format is received before the indicator is received, the indicator may be received before the first slot format is received.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Hongmei Liu, Haipeng Lei, Zhennian Sun, Zhi Yan, Lianhai Wu
  • Patent number: 12192946
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses. According to some embodiments of the disclosure, a method includes: receiving, at a first communication device from a second communication device, first registration information of a last serving cell, the first registration information at least including a first tracking area code and the identity of the second communication device; and determining whether to perform a registration procedure for the second communication device based on the first registration information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Lianhai Wu, Haiming Wang, Jing Han, Zhi Yan, Jie Shi
  • Patent number: 12192911
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are directed to a method and apparatus for power control. In an embodiment of the present application, the method includes transmitting an uplink signal, wherein a transmission power of the uplink signal is determined according to a power control scheme, and the power control scheme is selected from at least one of an open loop power control scheme, a first closed loop power control scheme, a second closed loop power scheme with power ramping step selection, a third closed loop power scheme with scaling factor to power adjustment indicator, a fourth closed loop power scheme with later uplink signal corresponding power adjustment indicator adoption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Zhi Yan, Haipeng Lei, Jie Shi, Lianhai Wu, Haiming Wang
  • Patent number: 12185087
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for end-to-end flow control. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method includes: determining whether congestion happens at an IAB node; and transmitting a message to a donor node in response to determining that the congestion happens at the IAB node, wherein the message comprises at least one of: (1) a first message indicating the congestion associated with a radio link control channel; or (2) a second message indicating the congestion associated with a parent node of the IAB node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Lianhai Wu, Jing Han, Haiming Wang, Zhi Yan, Jie Shi
  • Publication number: 20240430857
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for paging early indication are disclosed. A method at an UE comprises receiving a paging configuration and a configuration for search space (SS) set for paging early indication (PEI); determining a target paging occasion (PO) for receiving paging message based on the paging configuration; determining a SS set duration for detecting a target PEI; and determining a bit sequence in the target PEI for the target PO based on at least an index of the SS set duration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2021
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Inventors: Yuantao ZHANG, Yingying LI, Hongmei LIU, Zhi YAN, Haiming WANG
  • Publication number: 20240421952
    Abstract: The present application relates to methods and apparatus for SSB detection. One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a user equipment (UE), which includes: a processor configured to: determine at least one of a value of a first parameter and a configuration of a first control resource set (CORESET) associated with a first synchronization signal block (SSB); determine a type of the first SSB based on at least one of the value of the first parameter and the configuration of the first CORESET; and determine a cell defining SSB for the UE based on the type of the first SSB; or determine a frequency range for searching the cell defining SSB for the UE based on the type of the first SSB.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Yuantao ZHANG, Hongmei LIU, Zhi YAN, Yingying LI, Ran YUE, Haiming WANG
  • Patent number: 12167953
    Abstract: An animal irradiation system includes a radioactive source and an irradiation fixing apparatus having irradiated bodies. The radioactive source includes a beam outlet having a first central axis. Radioactive rays generated by the radioactive source exit from the beam outlet and irradiate the irradiated bodies. The radioactive rays define a main axis around the first central axis. The irradiation fixing apparatus includes a box body, which is divided into multiple accommodating chambers around a second central axis. Each accommodating chamber accommodates an irradiated body. Multiple first irradiation holes corresponding to the accommodating chambers are formed on the box body. The radioactive rays pass through the first irradiation holes and then irradiate the irradiated bodies. A maximum distance from an inner wall of each first irradiation hole to the first central axis is less than a minimum distance from an inner wall of the beam outlet to the first central axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: NEUBORON MEDTECH LTD.
    Inventors: Dong-chun Wang, Yuan-hao Liu, Hong-feng Ji, Fa-zhi Yan
  • Patent number: 12167391
    Abstract: Embodiment of the present application is directed to a method and apparatus for slot format indication. According to an embodiment of the present application, the method includes receiving at least one signal indicating one of: whether at least one symbol at a beginning of a sequence of consecutive symbols transmitted or received over a communication link is reserved or is to be reserved, and whether at least one symbol at an end of the sequence of consecutive symbols transmitted or received over the communication link is reserved or is to be reserved. The at least one uplink transmission is performed based on the received signal in response to the communication link being associated with an uplink transmission. The at least one downlink reception is performed based on the received signal in response to the communication link being associated with downlink reception.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Hongmei Liu, Lianhai Wu, Zhennian Sun, Haipeng Lei, Zhi Yan
  • Patent number: 12167280
    Abstract: The present application is related to a method and apparatus for resource allocation for EMBB/URLLC in 3GPP 5G technology. A method for resource allocation performed by abase station (BS) includes: transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), signaling indicating non-available resource on a carrier, wherein the non-available resource is reserved for a specific type of communication; and transmitting, to the UE, an indicator indicating allocated resource for transmitting data on the carrier, wherein the allocated resource includes at least part of the non-available resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Haipeng Lei, Zhi Yan, Xiaodong Yu, Haiming Wang
  • Publication number: 20240406865
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for power saving. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method can include: receiving configuration information including at least one candidate for physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) skipping, wherein each candidate indicates a number of PDCCH monitoring occasions or a time period; receiving downlink control information (DCI) indicating one candidate of the at least one candidate for a current active search space set (SSS) group (SSSG); and determining a number of skipped PDCCH monitoring occasions or a skipped time period for each SSS included in the current active SSSG based on the one candidate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Yuantao ZHANG, Hongmei LIU, Zhi YAN, Yingying LI, Haiming WANG