Patents by Inventor Zhiqiang Hu

Zhiqiang Hu 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: 20240384884
    Abstract: The present invention provides an active capture device for African Swine fever aerosol and a detection method therefor. The device includes a hollow casing, and an aerosol capture mechanism and an internal circulating filtering mechanism which are disposed inside the casing; the casing includes a top plate and a bottom plate, and an annular side plate is disposed between edge positions of the top plate and the bottom plate; the aerosol capture mechanism includes a ventilation duct disposed at the front end of the annular side plate; one end of the ventilation duct is disposed inside the hollow casing and the other end of the ventilation duct penetrates through the annular side plate and is disposed outside the hollow casing; a fan is disposed inside the casing; the fan is communicated with the ventilation duct; and an adsorption pipe network is disposed inside the ventilation duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicants: Xiajin New hope Liuhe agriculture and animal husbandry Co., LTD, Shandong New hope Liuhe Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Technology Co. LTD, Qingdao Xinmu Zhikang Biotechnology Co., LTD, Shandong new hope Liuhe Group Co., Ltd, New Hope Liuhe Co., Ltd, Juye Xinhao Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Co. LTD
    Inventors: Xiaowen Li, Lujie Bian, Zhiqiang Hu, Qingyuan Liu, Mingyu Fan, Weisheng Wu, Xiaogang Tian, Lili Wu, Zheng Yan, Yongquan Wang
  • Patent number: 12148070
    Abstract: An image reconstruction method includes: determining singles rates of radiation detectors in a frame of imaging data detected by the radiation detectors; determining an energy correction factor (Nwgt) for each radiation detector based on an energy spectrum distribution of gamma rays incident on the radiation detector during acquisition of the frame of imaging data; determining a singles live time correction factor for each radiation detector from the singles rate and the energy correction factor; determining a system coincidence live time correction factor from the system singles rate; for each line of response (LOR) connecting pairs of radiation detectors, determining a live time correction factor for the LOR from the determined singles live time correction factors of the pair of radiation detectors connected by the LOR and the determined system coincidence live time correction factor; and reconstructing the frame of imaging data using the determined LOR live time correction factors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Xiyun Song, Jinghan Ye, Yanfei Mao, Chuanyong Bai, Andriy Andreyev, Gregory Doughty, Leonid Romanov, Zhiqiang Hu
  • Publication number: 20240371387
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an area sound pickup method, which includes: receiving a multi-channel voice input signal from the small microphone array device, and performing a non-linear beamforming; performing an area synthesis on a multi-beam data set by using an area synthesis algorithm; processing an area beam signal by using a voice activation detection algorithm based on a neural network; detecting the multi-beam data set and the area beam signal; and enhancing the sound pickup area voice signal, suppressing the to-be-shielded signal, and not processing the noise signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Zhiqiang HU, Xin XIN
  • Patent number: 12118632
    Abstract: A method includes: acquiring a plurality of historical routes of movement of a plurality of historical users in a geographic area, wherein each historical route includes at least a portion of a plurality of locations; determining, based on the plurality of historical routes and a plurality of current positions of a plurality of users in the geographic area, a set of predicted locations among the plurality of locations that the plurality of users will visit in the future, respectively, wherein the plurality of users use a tour guiding service associated with the plurality of locations that is provided by a mobile network; selecting a set of popular locations from the set of predicted locations based on the number of users among the plurality of users who will visit each predicted location in the set of predicted locations; and scheduling tour guiding resources associated with the set of popular locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Yanjun Liu, Chi Chen, Tao Zhang, Zhiqiang Hu
  • Publication number: 20240286663
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an armrest mounting unit and a handcart. The armrest mounting unit includes: a fixed base; a connecting base; a first magnetic member fixed on one of the fixed base and the connecting base; and a locking mechanism disposed on the other one of the fixed base and the connecting base. When the locking mechanism is in a locked state, the connecting base is fixable on the fixed base through the locking mechanism. When the locking mechanism is in an unlocked state, the connecting base is separable from the fixed base. The first magnetic member forms a magnetic action with the locking mechanism, to assist positioning and separation of the fixed base and the connecting base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventor: Zhiqiang HU
  • Patent number: 11822550
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and processor-readable storage media for query processing based on a stochastic prediction model are provided herein. An example computer-implemented method includes maintaining information associated with a set of database operators corresponding to one or more historical query plans, wherein each of the historical query plans is associated with processing of a corresponding historical query in a database; building, based on the maintained information, a data structure comprising probabilities of each database operator in the set transitioning to each of one or more of the other database operators in the set; obtaining a new query to be processed in the database; applying a stochastic prediction algorithm to identify, from among the historical query plans, at least one candidate query plan for the new query based on the data structure; and executing the at least one candidate query plan to access data from the database for the new query.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Tao Zhang, Yanjun Liu, Zhiqiang Hu
  • Patent number: 11798205
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium stores instructions readable and executable by a workstation (18) including at least one electronic processor (20) to perform an image reconstruction method (100). The method includes: determining a weighting parameter (13) of an edge-preserving regularization or penalty of a regularized image reconstruction of an image acquisition device (12) for an imaging data set obtained by the image acquisition device; determining an edge sensitivity parameter (?) of the edge-preserving algorithm for the imaging data set obtained by the image acquisition device; and reconstructing the imaging data set obtained by the image acquisition device to generate a reconstructed image by applying the regularized image reconstruction including the edge-preserving regularization or penalty with the determined weighting and edge sensitivity parameters to the imaging data set obtained by the image acquisition device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Chuanyong Bai, Andriy Andreyev, Bin Zhang, James Gurian, Zhiqiang Hu, Yu-Lung Hsieh, Shekhar Dwivedi, Jinghan Ye, Xiyun Song, Michael Allen Miller
  • Publication number: 20230334047
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and processor-readable storage media for query processing based on a stochastic prediction model are provided herein. An example computer-implemented method includes maintaining information associated with a set of database operators corresponding to one or more historical query plans, wherein each of the historical query plans is associated with processing of a corresponding historical query in a database; building, based on the maintained information, a data structure comprising probabilities of each database operator in the set transitioning to each of one or more of the other database operators in the set; obtaining a new query to be processed in the database; applying a stochastic prediction algorithm to identify, from among the historical query plans, at least one candidate query plan for the new query based on the data structure; and executing the at least one candidate query plan to access data from the database for the new query.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Tao Zhang, Yanjun Liu, Zhiqiang Hu
  • Patent number: 11663293
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an image processing method and device, a computer-readable storage medium. The method includes: performing feature extraction on an image to be processed through a primary image segmentation model to obtain a feature map of the image to be processed; and performing image segmentation on a segmentation target according to the feature map through a target image segmentation model to obtain a target segmentation result, herein the target image segmentation model is obtained from an adversarial training with an image encoding model, and the image encoding model is used for placing a shape constraint on the target segmentation result. The disclosure may improve an accuracy of the image segmentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: SENSETIME GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Yunhe Gao, Rui Huang, Zhiqiang Hu, Hongsheng Li
  • Publication number: 20230128597
    Abstract: A method includes: acquiring a plurality of historical routes of movement of a plurality of historical users in a geographic area, wherein each historical route includes at least a portion of a plurality of locations; determining, based on the plurality of historical routes and a plurality of current positions of a plurality of users in the geographic area, a set of predicted locations among the plurality of locations that the plurality of users will visit in the future, respectively, wherein the plurality of users use a tour guiding service associated with the plurality of locations that is provided by a mobile network; selecting a set of popular locations from the set of predicted locations based on the number of users among the plurality of users who will visit each predicted location in the set of predicted locations; and scheduling tour guiding resources associated with the set of popular locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Yanjun Liu, Chi Chen, Tao Zhang, Zhiqiang Hu
  • Patent number: 11621281
    Abstract: A display substrate includes a base substrate; a gate metal pattern including a gate electrode of a thin film transistor and gate lines; a source-drain metal pattern including a source electrode and a drain electrode of the thin film transistor, and data lines, where the gate line cross the data line, to define a plurality of pixel regions arranged in an array form; and a first transparent metal pattern including a common electrode pattern. A minimum distance between each gate line and common electrode patterns in a row of pixel regions located in a same row as the gate line in a first direction is a first spacing, a minimum distance between the gate line and common electrode patterns in the other row of pixel regions adjacent to the gate line in the first direction is a second spacing, and the first spacing is greater than the second spacing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignees: Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zexu Liu, Jincheng Gao, Tao Zhu, Zhiqiang Hu, Qi Liu, Lixing Zhao, Liang Chen
  • Patent number: 11597305
    Abstract: A vehicle seat is provided having a track assembly to allow a seat bottom to slide in a fore-aft direction. A lock assembly is connected to the track assembly and moveable between a locked status and an unlocked status, wherein in the locked status the seat bottom is prevented from sliding, and in the unlocked status, the seat bottom is allowed to slide. A seatback is pivotally connected to the seat bottom. When the seatback is pivoted forward to a first inclined position, the seatback engages and moves the lock assembly to the unlocked status. In the unlocked status, the seat bottom is biased to slide rearward to a rear storage position. In the rear storage position, the lock assembly is moved to the locked status.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zhiqiang Hu, Suhua Zhou, Tao Yin, Jianliang Ma
  • Patent number: 11554696
    Abstract: An anti-submarine arrangement for a vehicle seat includes an elongated member pivotably attached between opposing members of a seat bottom support structure. A leg is fixedly attached to the elongated member and pivotably attached to a structural portion of the vehicle seat. The elongated member is rotatable forward and downward relative to the structural portion of the vehicle seat. A damper arrangement is attached to the leg and to the structural portion of the vehicle seat. The damper arrangement opposes a forward and downward rotation of the elongated member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zhiqiang Hu, Junjie Mo, Suhua Zhou, Jianliang Ma, Rahul Deshmukh, Yue Zuo
  • Publication number: 20220360093
    Abstract: A charging and discharging structure and a charging method. The charging and discharging structure comprises a main board (101), a processor (1011), a hardware charging interface (109), a sub circuit board (108), a flexible circuit board (107), a transistor (112), charging management circuits, and at least two energy storage modules (111); a charger (110) is electrically connected to the sub circuit board (108) by means of the hardware charging interface (109); the main board (101) is electrically connected to the energy storage modules (111) by means of the charging management circuits; when detecting that the charger (110) is electrically connected to the sub circuit board (108), the processor (1011) outputs a control instruction to the charging management circuits; upon receiving the control instruction, the charging management circuits control the energy storage modules (111) to perform charging and discharging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: HuiZhou TCL Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu JIA, Dingning WEN, Hua ZHANG, Longxi TAO, Zhiqiang HU
  • Publication number: 20220285038
    Abstract: A prediction method, an electronic device and a storage medium are provided. The method includes that: substance features of a substance to be tested are determined according to a molecular structure of the substance to be tested; feature extraction is performed on a diseased cell of a target category to obtain at least one cell feature of the diseased cell; and a response result of the substance to be tested against the diseased cell is predicted according to the substance features and the at least one cell feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Qiao LIU, Zhiqiang HU
  • Patent number: 11428829
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium stores instructions readable and executable by a workstation (18) including at least one electronic processor (20) to perform an image reconstruction method (100) to reconstruct list mode data acquired over a frame acquisition time using a plurality of radiation detectors (17) in which the events of the list mode data is timestamped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Xiyun Song, Chuanyong Bai, Jinghan Ye, Andriy Andreyev, Zhiqiang Hu
  • Patent number: 11398064
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium stores instructions readable and executable by a workstation (14) operatively connected to a display device (20) and including at least one electronic processor (16) to perform an image acquisition and reconstruction method (101). The method includes: retrieving a non-voxel-based reconstructed image comprising non-voxel image elements from a picture and archiving communication system (PACS) database (24) to the workstation; at the workstation, generating at least one voxel-based resampled image from the non-voxel-based reconstructed image; and displaying the at least one voxel-based reconstructed image on the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Bin Zhang, Chuanyong Bai, Andriy Andreyev, Zhiqiang Hu
  • Patent number: 11393138
    Abstract: A non-transitory storage medium stores instructions readable and executable by an electronic processor (20) to perform a method (100) for estimating singles rates for detectors (16) of a detector array (14) of a positron emission tomography (PET) imaging device (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Xiyun Song, Jinghan Ye, Andriy Andreyev, Chuanyong Bai, Zhiqiang Hu
  • Publication number: 20220194274
    Abstract: An anti-submarine arrangement for a vehicle seat includes an elongated member pivotably attached between opposing members of a seat bottom support structure. A leg is fixedly attached to the elongated member and pivotably attached to a structural portion of the vehicle seat. The elongated member is rotatable forward and downward relative to the structural portion of the vehicle seat. A damper arrangement is attached to the leg and to the structural portion of the vehicle seat. The damper arrangement opposes a forward and downward rotation of the elongated member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Zhiqiang HU, Junjie MO, Suhua ZHOU, Jianliang MA, Rahul DESHMUKH, Yue ZUO
  • Patent number: 11354832
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions readable and executable by an imaging workstation (14) including at least one electronic processor (16) to perform a dataset generation method (100) operating on emission imaging data acquired of a patient for one or more axial frames at a corresponding one or more bed positions, the method comprising: (a) identifying a frame of interest from the one or more axial frames; (b) generating simulated lesion data by simulating emission imaging data for the frame of interest of at least one simulated lesion placed in the frame of interest; (c) generating simulated frame emission imaging data by simulating emission imaging data for the frame of interest of the patient; (d) determining a normalization factor comprising a ratio of the value of a quantitative metric for the simulated patient data and the value of the quantitative metric for the emission imaging data acquired of the same patient for the frame of interest; and (e) generating a hybrid data set
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Chuanyong Bai, Andriy Andreyev, Xiyun Song, Jinghan Ye, Bin Zhang, Shekhar Dwivedi, Yanfei Mao, Zhiqiang Hu