Patents by Inventor Zhihui Zhang

Zhihui 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: 11356739
    Abstract: A video play method, a terminal device, and a storage medium for switching bitstream in a video play. The video play method includes obtaining a first image frame sequence and a second image frame sequence in response to a switch instruction to switch from a first video stream to a second video stream, the first image frame sequence in a form of the first video stream and the second image frame sequence in a form of the second video stream; determining a first image frame as a switching point in the first image frame sequence and a second image frame matching the first image frame in the second image frame sequence; determining the second image frame as a starting point in the second image frame sequence; and playing the first image frame sequence until the switching point, and playing the second image frame sequence from the starting point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LTD
    Inventor: Zhihui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220173320
    Abstract: A mask is provided. The mask is applicable to prepare an organic functional layer of a sub-pixel in a display panel. The display panel includes a plurality of pixel units and a pixel defining layer, wherein each pixel unit includes a plurality of sub-pixels, and the pixel defining layer surrounds each sub-pixel. The mask includes a substrate and at least one photo spacer, wherein the substrate includes an opening region and a light shielding region. The opening region exposes a light emitting region of part of the sub-pixels, and the light shielding region covers the remaining sub-pixels and the pixel defining layer. The photo spacer is disposed in the light shielding region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Kuo SHEN, Zhihui ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11325994
    Abstract: Disclosed is a catalyst component for olefin polymerization. The catalyst component comprises magnesium, titanium, halogen and an internal electron donor. The internal electron donor includes an imine compound with a ketone group as shown in Formula I. Disclosed further is a method of preparing the catalyst component, and a catalyst for olefin polymerization containing the catalyst component. When the catalyst is used in olefin polymerization reaction especially propene polymerization reaction, the catalyst has a high activity and a long term activity and good hydrogen response, and the obtained polymer has characteristics of an adjustable isotactic index and a relatively wide molecular weight distribution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, BEIJING RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jun Wang, Mingzhi Gao, Haitao Liu, Jing Ma, Jixing Ma, Xiaoxia Cai, Jianhua Chen, Jianjun Hu, Changxiu Li, Zhihui Zhang, Ruilin Duan, Changyou Ma
  • Patent number: 11329995
    Abstract: There is disclosed a blockchain-based system, and an electronic apparatus and a method in the system. The electronic apparatus at a control node end includes a processor configured to: verify, in response to an ownership declaration for a new object that is first introduced from a to-be-verified node in the system, the ownership declaration; and sign, in a case that the verification is successful, the ownership declaration to be returned to the to-be-verified node, so that the signed ownership declaration is verified by other nodes in the system and a record regarding the ownership declaration is added to the blockchain. According to the embodiment of the disclosure, it is possible to verify the newly introduced object in the blockchain-based system without binding with a cipher coin, while maintaining a peer-to-peer architecture of the blockchain-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Zhihui Zhang
  • Patent number: 11306559
    Abstract: An anchoring device comprises a degradable substrate; and a ceramic biting member secured to an outer surface of the degradable substrate and configured for engagement with another member, the ceramic biting member comprising a ceramic material which has a density of greater than about 90% of theoretical density and contains one or more of the following: Al2O3; MgO; CaO; SiO2; TiO2; Y2O3; ZrO2; SiC; BN, or Si3N4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Zhihui Zhang, YingQing Xu, Zhiyue Xu
  • Publication number: 20220102890
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing having a mating cavity and a plurality of power contact pairs. Each power contact pair defines an upper contact set and a lower contact set, each one of the upper contact set and the lower contact set comprises a first contact unit and a second contact unit, each one of the first contact unit and the second contact unit has a retaining portion and at least one contacting portion extending from the retaining portion into the mating cavity. The retaining portions of the upper contact set are arranged in a height direction of the insulative housing with the contacting portions thereof arranged in a transverse direction of the insulative housing, the retaining portions of the lower contact set are arranged in the height direction with the contacting portions thereof arranged in the transverse direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: ZHIHUI ZHANG, DINGBIN YIN
  • Publication number: 20210376516
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulating housing and a plurality of power contact pairs, the insulating housing has a mounting section for installing on a printed circuit board, a mating section and a plurality of contact-receiving passageways extending along a front-and-back direction. The power contact pairs are retained in corresponding contact-receiving passageways and divided into two rows along a height direction, each power contact pair in each row has two flaky power contacts, each power contact has a retaining portion held in the relative contact-receiving passageway, at least one contacting portion extending forwards from the retaining portion and at least one soldering portion bending from a rear end of the retaining portion. One row of power contact pairs is assembled into the insulative housing along a back-to-front direction, and the other row of power contact pairs is assembled into the insulative housing in an up-and-down direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: ZHIHUI ZHANG, DINGBIN YIN
  • Patent number: 11139599
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a plurality of power contact pairs. The insulative housing has a plurality of contact-receiving passageways extending along a front-and-back direction. The power contact pairs are mounted in the corresponding contact-receiving passageways and divided into two opposite rows in a height direction according to contacting portions. Each power contact pair in each row has a first power contact and a second power contact, each one of the first power contact and the second power contact defines a flaky retaining portion held in the relative contact-receiving passageway and a number of contacting portions extending forwards from a front end of the retaining portion. A gap is formed between two adjacent contacting portions of the first power contact, and at least a part of one contacting portion of the second power contact extends through the gap of the first power contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: ALLTOP ELECTRONICS (SUZHOU) LTD.
    Inventors: Zhihui Zhang, Dingbin Yin
  • Patent number: 11134069
    Abstract: A method for authorizing access includes generating a public identity parameter and a private identity parameter for each server, and using the public identity parameter of a first server indicated by a first credential from a resource owner to perform identity encryption on the first credential and a first random parameter so as to generate and transmit a first request message to the first server. The private identity parameter is used to decrypt the first request message. The public identity parameter of a second server indicates by the second credential to perform identity encryption on the second credential and a second random parameter so as to generate and transmit a second request message. The second server uses the private identity parameter to perform decryption on the second request message, and the method determines, according to the decrypted second credential, a resource to be provided to the client.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Zhihui Zhang
  • Patent number: 11118687
    Abstract: A plug system including a housing, a member movably disposed in the housing, a seat disposed at the member, the seat receptive to an object, and a flapper connected to the member and closable onto the member when the member is shifted by the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Zhihui Zhang, YingQing Xu, Zhiyue Xu
  • Publication number: 20210224407
    Abstract: Disclosed are an information processing device, information processing method, and a distributed component. The information processing device according to one embodiment comprises one or more processors. The processor is configured to generate a distributed component aimed at a three dimensional printing task. The distributed component is used for controlling, independent of the information processing device, execution of the three dimensional printing task after establishing a connection with a user equipment, and comprises decryption information of three dimensional model data used for the three dimensional printing task. The processor is further configured to control the arrangement of the distributed component to the user equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Zhihui ZHANG, Weibin SHI
  • Patent number: 11068622
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes one or more processors to acquire a shape characteristic of a target entity; determine similarity between the shape characteristic of the target entity and a shape characteristic of a three-dimensional model; acquire a material characteristic of a material in a designated region of the target entity where the shape characteristic of the target entity matches with the predetermined shape characteristic; and determine an extent to which the acquired material characteristic matches a predetermined material characteristic based upon a magnitude of differences between the acquired material characteristic and the predetermined material characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Li, Zhihui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210218167
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a plurality of power contact pairs and an insulative component retaining the power contact pairs. The insulative housing has a plurality of contact-receiving passageways extending along a front-and-back direction. The plurality of power contact pairs are retained in the insulating housing and divided into at least two rows along a height direction, each power contact pair in each row has two flaky power contacts, each power contact has a retaining portion held in the relative contact-receiving passageway, at least a pair of contacting portions extending forwards from the retaining portion and at least a soldering portion bending from a rear end of the retaining portion. The power contact pairs are fixed in the insulative component in advance and then assembled into the insulating housing forwardly as a whole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: DINGBIN YIN, ZHIHUI ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11015409
    Abstract: A system for degrading a structure includes the structure formed of a degradable-on-demand material, an ignitor arranged to transfer heat to the structure; and, a mechanical impactor movable with respect to the structure, wherein the ignitor increases in temperature upon impact of the mechanical impactor into the ignitor, and heat from the ignitor initiates degradation of the structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLC
    Inventors: YingQing Xu, Zhihui Zhang, James Doane, Zhiyue Xu
  • Publication number: 20210147409
    Abstract: An 8-dihalomethyl berberine-type quaternary ammonium salt compound represented by general formula (I) or (II) and an application thereof in preparing a drug. The compound shows hydrophilicity and has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcerative colitis, and antitumor activities, while having no or low toxicity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Hailin QIN, Lianqiu WU, Xiang LI, Haijing ZHANG, Li SONG, Huachen SONG, Anjun DENG, Xiaonan TANG, Zhihui ZHANG, Xiang LI, Zhihong LI
  • Publication number: 20210140268
    Abstract: An anchoring device comprises a degradable substrate; and a ceramic biting member secured to an outer surface of the degradable substrate and configured for engagement with another member, the ceramic biting member comprising a ceramic material which has a density of greater than about 90% of theoretical density and contains one or more of the following: Al2O3; MgO; CaO; SiO2; TiO2; Y2O3; ZrO2; SiC; BN, or Si3N4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC
    Inventors: Zhihui Zhang, YingQing Xu, Zhiyue Xu
  • Patent number: 10997305
    Abstract: Disclosed are an information processing device, information processing method, and a distributed component. The information processing device according to one embodiment comprises one or more processors. The processor is configured to generate a distributed component aimed at a three dimensional printing task. The distributed component is used for controlling, independent of the information processing device, execution of the three dimensional printing task after establishing a connection with a user equipment, and comprises decryption information of three dimensional model data used for the three dimensional printing task. The processor is further configured to control the arrangement of the distributed component to the user equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zhihui Zhang, Weibin Shi
  • Patent number: 10975658
    Abstract: A downhole tool for forming a seal in a wellbore includes a housing configured for attachment to a string usable to transport the tool in the wellbore to a target depth; a holding chamber disposed within the housing, the holding chamber configured to receive a combination of a metal, a metal oxide, and a negative thermal expansion material in the holding chamber; an initiator operable to initiate a chemical reaction; a pressure applicator configured to apply pressure to seal material in the holding chamber; and an opening in a surface of the housing through which the seal material is expellable from the holding chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Zhihui Zhang, YingQing Xu, Zhiyue Xu
  • Patent number: 10947612
    Abstract: A lightweight, selectively degradable composite material is disclosed. The composite material comprises a compacted powder mixture of a first powder, the first powder comprising first metal particles comprising Mg, Al, Mn, or Zn, or an alloy of any of the above, or a combination of any of the above, having a first particle oxidation potential, a second powder, the second powder comprising low-density ceramic, glass, cermet, intermetallic, metal, polymer, or inorganic compound second particles, and a third metal powder, the third metal powder comprising third metal particles having an oxidation potential that is different than the first particle oxidation potential. The compacted powder mixture has a microstructure comprising a matrix comprising the first metal particles, the second particles and third particles dispersed within the matrix, the third particles comprising a network of third particles extending throughout the matrix, the composite material having a density of about 3.5 g/cm3 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLC
    Inventors: Zhiyue Xu, Bobby J. Salinas, Zhihui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210061460
    Abstract: A rigid-flexible coupled unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) morphing wing and an additive manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. A shape memory alloy (SMA) strip/wire for controlling the wing upward deformation and an SMA strip/wire for controlling the wing downward deformation are arranged alternately, and a plurality of reinforcing ribs are arranged at intervals on the SMA strips/wires for controlling the wing upward deformation and the SMA strips/wires for controlling the wing downward deformation. The SMA strips/wires for controlling the wing upward deformation and the SMA strips/wires for controlling the wing downward deformation are arranged on a flexible substrate, and are wrapped with an insulating covering. The SMA strips/wires for controlling the wing upward deformation and the SMA strips/wires for controlling the wing downward deformation each are provided with an electric heating element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Zhihui ZHANG, Zhenglei YU, Xiaolong ZHANG, Wei YAN, Yanlong SHAO, Yunhong LIANG, Qingping LIU, Qingquan ZHANG, Yuting LIU