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Jian Xu

Jian Xu, Shanghai CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090250796SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE PACKAGE HAVING FEATURES FORMED BY STAMPING - Embodiments of the present invention relate to the use of stamping to form features on a lead frame of a semiconductor device package. In one embodiment, portions of the lead frame such as pins are moved out of the horizontal plane of a diepad by stamping. In certain embodiments, indentations or a complex cross-sectional profile, such as chamfered, may be imparted to portions of the pins and/or diepad by stamping. The complexity offered by such a stamped cross-sectional profile serves to enhance mechanical interlocking of the lead frame within the plastic molding of the package body. Other techniques such as selective electroplating and/or formation of a brown oxide guard band to limit spreading of adhesive material during die attach, may be employed alone or in combination to facilitate fabrication of a package having such stamped features.10-08-2009
20110082734LOCATING BUNDLED ITEMS - In an example embodiment, a method is provided of locating a bundle of items. In this method, a query for a first item is received, and a search for the first item is conducted based on the query to locate an attribute of the first item. An identification is then made from the attribute that the first item is associated with the bundle of items. Another search for a second item that is associated with the bundle is conducted based on the attribute. A listing is then generated of the first item with the second item grouped as a bundle.04-07-2011
20120246026METHOD AND SYSTEM OF BUILDING STORE PRODUCT FINDERS - One embodiment provides a system for building store product finders. The system may include: a product search engine configured to find, from product storage, a plurality of product subcategories that match at least one store product category of the plurality of store product categories, and a dominant product subcategory determining device configured to determine a dominant product subcategory. The dominant product subcategory has the highest product coverage among the plurality of product subcategories. The system may also include: a filter selecting device configured to select at least one product search filter from a list of product search filters, and a filter installing device configured to install the at least one product search filter in the store product finder.09-27-2012
20120246028METHOD AND SYSTEM OF BUILDING STORE PRODUCT FINDERS - One embodiment provides a system for building store product finders. The system may include: a product search engine to find products matching at least one product subcategory of product subcategories of a store product category for a store product finder, and a dominant product subcategory determining device to determine a dominant product subcategory. Each product subcategory has a product coverage. The dominant product subcategory has a highest product coverage among the product subcategories. The system may also include a filter installing device to install at least one product search filter into the store product finder.09-27-2012
20130311539PROVISIONING OF DEVICES - A provisioning machine may receive a request that an application be executed while distributed according to a distribution constraint among various devices. The provisioning machine may access a topological model that represents multiple devices configured as a single cloud-based application server and defines a first group of devices that have the same redundancy status (e.g., active or backup). In addition, the topological model may define a second group of devices that have the same functional role (e.g., executing a particular component of the application). A device may be a member of both the first group and the second group. The provisioning machine may determine a size of the first group according to the distribution constraint. Based on the determined size of the first group, the provisioning machine may configure (e.g., provision) the first group of devices as a subset of the multiple devices of the server.11-21-2013
20150253236SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION AND SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WATER TREATMENT - The present invention relates to a detection system and method and a water treatment system and method. The detection system according to the present invention is capable of detecting particle state in a medium. Said detection system comprises: an optical probe comprising of at least one transmitting optical fiber for transmitting light to the medium, and at least two receiving optical fibers for receiving light reflected or backscattered from the medium, with at least the end of the optical probe being positioned in the medium when detection is carried out by the detection system; and a signal processing module connected to the optical probe, for converting optical signals from the receiving optical fibers of the optical probe into electrical signals and determining particle state in the medium on the basis of the electrical signals.09-10-2015
20150259230SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHEMICAL DOSAGE OPTIMIZATION IN WATER TREATMENT AND SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WATER TREATMENT - The present invention relates to a system for optimization of dosing in water treatment, a water treatment system and a method therefor. The system for optimization of dosing in water treatment according to the present invention comprises: a chemical reagent addition device, for adding a certain dosage of a chemical reagent into a water sample to be treated at a predetermined interval; an optical detection module, for detecting in real time a change in particle size of particles in the water sample after the addition of the chemical reagent; and a chemical reagent dosage determination device, which determines an optimized dosage of the chemical reagent for coagulating the particles in the water sample, according to the correlation between the change in particle size obtained by the optical detection module and the dosage of the added chemical reagent.09-17-2015

Patent applications by Jian Xu, Shanghai CN

Jian Xu, Santa Clara, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110078553TRANSLATING BETWEEN ADDRESS REPRESENTATIONS - Translation of uniform resource locators (URLs). A URL is received, in a computer system and from a computer device, referring to a resource managed by a first application in the computer system, for which resource the computer system uses an internal URL. A first rule set is selected from among multiple rule sets assigned to a respective one of multiple applications, based on the first rule set being assigned to the first application. At least a portion of the URL is matched with a rule in the first rule set identifying an internal URL portion as corresponding to the portion of the URL. The internal URL portion is included in a translated URL, wherein a second rule set identifies another internal URL portion as corresponding to the portion of the URL. At least part of the resource is forwarded to the computing device.03-31-2011
20130218979Consistent Interface for Feed Collaboration Group and Feed Event Subscription - A business object model, which reflects data that is used during a given business transaction, is utilized to generate interfaces. This business object model facilitates commercial transactions by providing consistent interfaces that are suitable for use across industries, across businesses, and across different departments within a business during a business transaction. In some operations, software creates, updates, or otherwise processes information related to a feed collaboration group and/or a feed event subscription business object.08-22-2013
20130218980Consistent Interface for User Feed Administrator, User Feed Event Link and User Feed Settings - A business object model, which reflects data that is used during a given business transaction, is utilized to generate interfaces. This business object model facilitates commercial transactions by providing consistent interfaces that are suitable for use across industries, across businesses, and across different departments within a business during a business transaction. In some operations, software creates, updates, or otherwise processes information related to a user feed administrator, a user feed event link and/or a user feed settings business object.08-22-2013
20130219292Consistent Interface for Feed Event, Feed Event Document and Feed Event Type - A business object model, which reflects data that is used during a given business transaction, is utilized to generate interfaces. This business object model facilitates commercial transactions by providing consistent interfaces that are suitable for use across industries, across businesses, and across different departments within a business during a business transaction. In some operations, software creates, updates, or otherwise processes information related to a feed event, a feed event document, and/or a feed event type business object.08-22-2013
20130283167Flip-Through Format to View Notification and Related Items - Embodiments relate to systems and methods providing a flip-though format for viewing notification of messages and related items on devices, for example personal mobile devices such as smart phones. According to an embodiment, an unread item most recently received is shown in full screen on the mobile device. While the user is viewing this item, the device will automatically retrieve and load into a cache memory, the next most recently received item. When the user is done viewing the item most recently received, the user can swipe a finger across the touch screen to trigger a page flipping animation and display of the next most recently received item. Embodiments avoid the user having to click back and forth between a list of notifications/links and corresponding notification items.10-24-2013
20140181679Analysis And Influence Of Trends In Enterprise Collaboration Feeds - Aspects of trending and trend-influencing approaches usable in content feeds of business software frameworks are described. A trending topic can be created based on a plurality of feed content items generated by a plurality of feeds across at least a subset of a customer organization using a business software architecture. The creating can include identifying an activity relating to a business process or scenario of the customer organization that underlies the feed content items. In some options, a super-user can insert artificial trends.06-26-2014
20150177929Flip-Through Format to View Notification and Related Items - Embodiments relate to systems and methods providing a flip-though format for viewing notification of messages and related items on devices, for example personal mobile devices such as smart phones. According to an embodiment, an unread item most recently received is shown in full screen on the mobile device. While the user is viewing this item, the device will automatically retrieve and load into a cache memory, the next most recently received item. When the user is done viewing the item most recently received, the user can swipe a finger across the touch screen to trigger a page flipping animation and display of the next most recently received item. Embodiments avoid the user having to click back and forth between a list of notifications/links and corresponding notification items.06-25-2015

Patent applications by Jian Xu, Santa Clara, CA US

Jian Xu, Jiading District CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110024886SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE PACKAGE HAVING FEATURES FORMED BY STAMPING - Embodiments of the present invention relate to the use of stamping to form features on a lead frame of a semiconductor device package. In one embodiment, portions of the lead frame such as pins are moved out of the horizontal plane of a diepad by stamping. In certain embodiments, indentations or a complex cross-sectional profile, such as chamfered, may be imparted to portions of the pins and/or diepad by stamping. The complexity offered by such a stamped cross-sectional profile serves to enhance mechanical interlocking of the lead frame within the plastic molding of the package body. Other techniques such as selective electroplating and/or formation of a brown oxide guard band to limit spreading of adhesive material during die attach, may be employed alone or in combination to facilitate fabrication of a package having such stamped features.02-03-2011

Jian Xu, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090214135CORRECTING AXIAL TILT BASED ON OBJECT POSITIONS IN AXIAL SLICES OF THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGE - A computer-implemented process is provided for reorienting a three-dimensional (3D) scan image of an object. The object has a generally flat surface. The image is constructed from image data obtained during rotation of the object about a rotation axis, which intersects the plane of the flat surface at an angle. Axial slices of the scan image are obtained, each of which represents a slice of the object that is perpendicular to the rotation axis and comprises a line representing the flat surface of the object. The axial slices are shifted to align lines representing the flat surface in different axial slices, thus forming a reoriented 3D image. Alternatively, an axial tilt angle is determined from the positions of these lines and the image is rotated by the determined angle to form a reoriented 3D image.08-27-2009
20110007864METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REORIENTATED RESCONSTRUCTION OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGES OF PLANAR OBJECTS - A system and method for micro computed tomography (CT) reconstruction of position scan data of planar objects, such as stacked integrated circuit chips and/or PCB, that automatically determines object orientation is disclosed for a preferred orientation of the reconstructed images. The object orientation of the sinogram of the scanning data is determined such that the reconstruction may be performed with any starting position. Additionally, planar object scan reconstructions with either a higher resolution in the thickness dimension without increasing the total computation resource or a faster processing speed under a given resolution in the thickness dimension may be achieved. The tilting angle with respect to the rotation axis may also be determined to perform a image rotation after a multi-slice reconstruction or cone-beam reconstruction.01-13-2011
20140025715Neural Signal Processing and/or Interface Methods, Architectures, Apparatuses, and Devices - Processing a neural signal sequence occurs in accordance with a neural signal spiking model that includes an exponential component (EC) and a polynomial component (PC). The exponential component is correlated with the presence of signal sequence noise, and the polynomial component is correlated with the presence of detectable signal sequence spikes distinguishable from the noise. A neural interface includes a frequency shaping amplifier (FSA) configured for receiving input signals; an amplifier gain stage and an analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) stage; a Hilbert transformer configured for performing a Hilbert transform upon neural signal data received from the ADC stage; a linear regression engine configured for estimating EC parameters and PC parameters corresponding to Hilbert transformed neural signal data; and a neural spike probability estimator configured for generating a neural spike probability map based upon the EC parameters and the PC parameters.01-23-2014

Patent applications by Jian Xu, Singapore SG

Jian Xu, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080244590METHOD FOR IMPROVING PERFORMANCE IN A COMPUTER STORAGE SYSTEM BY REGULATING RESOURCE REQUESTS FROM CLIENTS - The present invention discloses a method, apparatus and program storage device for providing non-blocking, minimum threaded two-way messaging. A Performance Monitor Daemon provides one non-blocked thread pair per processor to support a large number of connections. The thread pair includes an outbound thread for outbound communication and an inbound thread for inbound communication. The outbound thread and the inbound thread operate asynchronously.10-02-2008
20090138616UTILIZING INFORMED THROTTLING TO GUARANTEE QUALITY OF SERVICE TO I/O STREAMS - A system for utilizing informed throttling to guarantee quality of service to a plurality of clients includes a server core having a performance analyzer that compares a performance level received by a client to a corresponding contracted service level and determines if the client qualifies as a victim whose received performance level is less than the corresponding contracted service level. The performance analyzer is further configured to identify one or more candidates for throttling in response to an I/O stream receiving insufficient resources by determining if the client qualifies as a candidate whose received performance level is better than the corresponding contracted service level. The server core further includes a scheduler that selectively and dynamically issues a throttling command to the candidate client, and provides a quality of service enforcement point by concurrently monitoring a plurality of I/O streams to candidate clients and concurrently throttling commands to the candidate clients.05-28-2009
20090297956PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY WITH OPTICAL MASKS HAVING MORE TRANSPARENT FEATURES SURROUNDED BY LESS TRANSPARENT FEATURES - In photolithographic exposure, a feature (12-03-2009
20100042991BUSINESS-IN-A-BOX INTEGRATION SERVER AND INTEGRATION METHOD - The present invention is related to a business-in-a-box (BiB) integration server and BiB integration method. The BiB integration server includes a software package acquisition module for acquiring the installation package of at least one piece of software according to an installation information; a software installation module, for installing at least one piece of software on at least one hardware platform that constitutes the BiB according to the installation information; and a software package transmission module, for transmitting the software installation package to at least one client terminal. The present invention further provides a BiB service system, comprising a BiB apparatus, and a BiB remote console for controlling the BiB apparatus. Further, the present invention provides a BiB integration method corresponding to the BiB integration server. Through the apparatus and method, it is achieved flexible integration of hardware and software, allowing a third party to freely plug in new software and to manage the installed software.02-18-2010
20100068658PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC PATTERNING OF ARRAYS OF PILLARS HAVING WIDTHS AND LENGTHS BELOW THE EXPOSURE WAVELENGTHS - A pillar array is printed in positive photoresist using an optical mask (03-18-2010
20100250825METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MOUNTING FILES AND DIRECTORIES TO A LOCAL OR REMOTE HOST - A method and apparatus are disclosed for mounting at least one file to a host. The method comprises creating a virtual device image comprising a logical block address table. The method further comprises writing information regarding a block address and a size of an occupied space of the at least one file into the logical block address table, the information being calculated according to a format of a normal device image file system. Moreover, the method comprises recording in the logical block address table a file address map relationship comprising a map from the block address of the at least one file to a real position of the at least one file outside of the virtual device image. Furthermore, the method comprises mounting the virtual device image to the host. At least one directory may be mounted in addition to or in lieu of the at least one file.09-30-2010
20100332890SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIRTUAL MACHINE MANAGEMENT - A system and method are provided for virtual machine management. The system comprises a virtual machine manager, a blade server management module, at least one blade server, and a virtual machine manager. The virtual machine manager comprises an abnormal event receiving module for receiving information about a blade server having a hardware problem directly from the blade server management module and additionally a virtual machine management module for sending a processing command to a virtual machine hypervisor on the blade server having the hardware problem. The virtual machine management module receives the information about the hardware problem from the abnormal event receiving module. The processing command is determined in accordance with the information about the hardware problem and strategies for handling predefined hardware problems.12-30-2010
20130179558SERVER MANAGEMENT USING A BASEBOARD MANAGEMENT CONTROLLER TO ESTABLISH A WIRELESS NETWORK - A server management system and a method for server management, wherein the server management system comprises baseboard management controllers (BMCs) located at each of a plurality of servers, wherein each BMC comprises: a connection establishment interface component configured to establish connection with one processing device in response to a request of establishing connection with the processing device and to receive a server management instruction from the processing device; and a wireless network communication component configured to enable the BMCs to establish a wireless network through their wireless network communication component; wherein, the server that establishes connection with the processing device is designated as an interface server, and the wireless network communication component of the BMC of the interface server is further able to broadcast the server management instruction received by the connection establishment interface component to managed servers via the established wireless network.07-11-2013
20140250489Techniques for Policy Aware Service Composition - Techniques for policy-aware service composition are provided. In one aspect, a method for creating a policy-compliant service composition is provided. The method includes the following steps. One or more policy rules related to services in the service composition are created. A service composition graph is created that represents the service composition, wherein vertices of the service composition graph represent the services and directional edges of the service composition graph represent potential flows of data between the vertices. During creation of the service composition graph, it is determined whether one or more candidate services comply with the policy rules. Only those of the candidate services that comply with the policy rules are included in the service composition graph, wherein the services included in the service composition graph comprise policy-compliant services, such that the service composition graph comprises only the policy-compliant services.09-04-2014
20150088921SEARCH GUIDANCE - A user may submit a search query to a search engine, which may process the search query and generate a set of results. Previous actions of the user or of other users may be used to identify recommended search queries. The recommended search queries may be presented to the user along with the search results for the query. The location of the recommended search queries may be fixed, set by the user, or determined on a query-by-query basis. A user interface element operable to cause the presentation of one or more recommended search queries may be presented after a delay. After an additional or independent delay, the recommended search queries may be presented automatically. The delays may be fixed, set by the user, or determined on a query-by-query basis.03-26-2015

Patent applications by Jian Xu, San Jose, CA US

Jian Xu, Jiangsu Province CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100312762Multi-Core Scheduling for Parallel Queries - An operator manager may be configured to determine a number of available cores and to assign the cores among a plurality of operators of a query, the operators including a running set of operators through which a plurality of query paths exist. The operator manager may include a status monitor configured to determine the number of available cores and to determine the running set of operators, a critical path selector configured to determine a critical path of the query from among the query paths and the running set of operators, and a workload manager configured to assign a first core of the available cores to a running operator of the running set and of the critical path, and to thereafter receive a new critical path from the critical path selector and to assign a second core of the available cores to the running operator of the new critical path.12-09-2010
20100318495CORRELATION AWARE SYNCHRONIZATION FOR NEAR REAL-TIME DECISION SUPPORT - A query handler may be configured to receive a query which is applicable against different combinations of a plurality of remote databases and a corresponding plurality of replica databases including at least some replicated data of respective ones of the remote databases, wherein the query arrives at a plurality of query arrival times and is executed at a plurality of query execution times. A replication manager may be configured to execute a synchronization plan for at least one selected replica database in which a selected synchronization timestamp of the at least one selected replica database is updated to a target synchronization timestamp, wherein the synchronization occurs during a synchronization processing time. A synchronization scheduler may be configured to schedule the synchronization plan to increase an information value of a query response, including selecting the target synchronization timestamp including relating the synchronization processing time to a selected query execution time.12-16-2010
20100318559Information Value-Driven Near Real-Time Decision Support - Information-based decision support may be provided by a query handler configured to receive a query which is applicable against different combinations of a plurality of remote databases and a corresponding plurality of replica databases including at least some replicated data of respective ones of the remote databases, wherein each replica database is synchronized with a corresponding remote database at a plurality of synchronization times and the different combinations include future versions of the replica databases defined by corresponding synchronization times. A query plan generator may be configured to determine information values associated with at least a subset of the different combinations, based on a query value associated with the query and on a diminishment of the query value caused by a corresponding combination, and further configured to generate, based on the information values, a query plan including at least one combination of the different combinations for executing the query therewith.12-16-2010
20100325281SLA-Compliant Placement of Multi-Tenant Database Applications - A placement manager may be configured to determine a placement of a plurality of tenant databases with a plurality of servers. The placement manager may include an input handler configured to determine constraints of a service level agreement (SLA) governing an association of the plurality of tenant databases with the plurality of servers and computational constraints associated with the plurality of servers, a chromosome comparator configured to compare a plurality of chromosomes, each chromosome including a potential placement of each of the plurality of tenant databases with one of the plurality of servers, and configured to compare each of the plurality of chromosomes based on compliance with the SLA constraints and relative to the computational constraints, to thereby output a selected subset of the plurality of chromosomes. The placement manager also may include a chromosome combiner configured to combine chromosomes of the selected subset to obtain a next generation of chromosomes for output to the chromosome comparator for comparison therewith of the next generation of chromosomes with respect to the SLA constraints and the computational constraints.12-23-2010

Jian Xu, Gyeonggi-Do KR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100265901METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for transmitting channel state information from an user equipment in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The user equipment transmits a spatial channel matrix or a spatial channel covariance matrix irrespective of a feedback type. The user equipment is able to additionally transmit noise plus interference variance information of a whole bandwidth used for the channel state information. In this case, the user equipment is able to transmit normalized spatial channel matrix or spatial channel covariance matrix and normalized noise plus interference variance information for accurate and efficient transmission of the channel state information. The user equipment receives an allocation of an uplink resource from a base station and is then able to map the spatial channel matrix or the spatial channel covariance matrix to the allocated resource according to a specific pattern.10-21-2010
20100291940Apparatus and Method for Transmitting CoMP Feedback Information - A method of efficiently transmitting CoMP feedback information from an user equipment, which performs CoMP operation, in a wireless communication system to reduce inter-cell interference is disclosed. The user equipment requests a neighboring cell, which affects the user equipment through interference, to restrict use of a specific beam pattern group in a serving cell direction. In this case, whether the user equipment will request such restriction is determined based on a channel status value of the user equipment. If the user equipment determines to request such restriction, the user equipment transmits a request message to a serving base station, the request message requesting to restrict use of the specific beam pattern group. In this case, the user equipment performs scheduling and requests a specific neighboring cell to restrict use of the specific beam pattern group at a specific resource region.11-18-2010
20120128050FEEDBACK SCHEME FOR MULTI-CELL INTERFERENCE MITIGATION CONSIDERATION LEGACY MOBILE USERS - The present invention relates to a Multi-Input Multi-Output (MIMO) communication system and more particularly, to a method for precoding matrix index (PMI) restriction/recommendation in a multi-cell wireless communication system. A method of codebook based precoding matrix index (PMI) feedback considering legacy mobile stations in a multi-cell wireless communication system comprises measuring a channel from at least one neighboring base station generating interference with a signal received from a serving base station; determining a first PMI in which the interference is maximized from PMIs included in a first codebook, wherein the first PMI is determined based on the measured channel; determining a first PMI group including PMIs having high correlation to the first PMI from the PMIs included in the first codebook; determining a second PMI in which the interference is maximized from PMIs included in a second codebook, where in the second codebook is for the legacy mobile stations; determining a second PMI group including PMIs having high correlation to the second PMI from the PMIs included in the second codebook; and transmitting feedback information including the first PMI, a first subset bit indicating the first PMI group, the second PMI and a second subset bit indicating the second PMI group to the serving base station.05-24-2012
20130250917Method and Apparatus for Performing Access Control in Wireless Communication System - A method and apparatus of performing access control in a wireless communication system is provided. A first home eNodeB (eNB) determines whether an X2 interface between the first HeNB and a second HeNB is available or not for an X2 handover based on a cell access mode of the second HeNB. Or, a first macro eNB determines whether an X2 interface between the first macro eNB and a second HeNB is available or not for an X2 handover based on a cell access mode of the second HeNB. Or, access control is performed by a home eNB gateway (GW).09-26-2013
20130308606METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MEMBERSHIP VERIFICATION OR ACCESS CONTROL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for performing a membership verification or an access control in a wireless communication system is provided. A mobility management entity (MME) performs the membership verification or the access control of a user equipment (UE), and transmits verified UE membership information to a target HeNB.11-21-2013
20130322325Method and Apparatus for Performing Handover Procedure in Wireless Communication System Including Mobile Relay Node - A method and apparatus for performing a handover procedure in a wireless communication system including a mobile relay node is provided. A target evolved NodeB (eNB) receives a handover request message containing a list of a plurality of user equipments (UEs) on the mobile relay node or a group handover indication. The target eNB performs an admission control for the plurality of UEs; and transmits a handover request acknowledge message containing a list of admitted UEs for handover among the plurality of UEs.12-05-2013
20130344890The Method and Apparatus for Updating Tracking Area in Wireless Communication System Including Mobile Relay Node - A method for updating a tracking area in a wireless communication system is provided. The method may be performed between a mobile relay node and a user equipment. The mobile relay node transmits a tracking area change message to a user equipment (UE) on the mobile relay node, receives a tracking area change response message from the UE as a response to the tracking area change message, transmits a tracking area update (TAU) request message to a donor evolved NodeB (DeNB), receives a TAU accept message from a mobility management entity (MME), and transmits a TAU complete message to the UE.12-26-2013
20140141783Method and Apparatus for Performing Closed Subscriber Group Grouping in Wireless Communication System - A method and apparatus for grouping home eNodeBs (HeNBs) in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes grouping a plurality of HeNBs into at least one closed subscriber group (CSG) group, and transmitting an identifier (ID) of a specific CSG group to HeNBs included in the specific CSG group.05-22-2014
20140293964Method and Apparatus for Releasing Delay Tolerant Access User Equipment in Wireless Communication System - A method and apparatus for releasing delay tolerant access user equipments (UEs) in a wireless communication system is provided. An eNodeB (eNB) receives an overload message or a user equipment (UE) context release command message including a request for releasing the delay tolerant access UEs from a mobility management entity (MME), releases the delay tolerant access UEs based on the overload message or the UE context release command message.10-02-2014
20140376363Method and Apparatus for Transmitting Handover Report Message in Wireless Communication System - A method and apparatus for transmitting a handover report message in a wireless communication system is provided. In a heterogeneous network (HetNet) intra long term evolution (LTE) failure case, an eNodeB (eNB) performs a handover procedure for a user equipment (UE) with a source eNB, and receives a radio link failure (RLF) indication message. The eNB transmits a handover report message to the source eNB, the handover report message including UE history information element (IE) of the UE.12-25-2014
20140378136Method and Apparatus for Transmitting Handover Report Message in Wireless Communication System - A method and apparatus for transmitting a handover report message in a wireless communication system is provided. A first eNodeB (eNB) serves a first cell which is a coverage hole compensating cell between a source cell and a second cell, and a user equipment (UE) is moving from the source cell to the second cell through the first cell. The first eNB performs a handover procedure for a user equipment (UE) with a source eNB serving the source cell, receives a radio link failure (RLF) indication message from a second eNB serving the second cell, and transmits a handover report message to the source eNB, the handover report message including an indicator which informs the radio link failure.12-25-2014

Patent applications by Jian Xu, Gyeonggi-Do KR

Jian Xu, Beijing CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100071882NATURAL MICROTUBULE ENCAPSULATED PHASE-CHANGE MATERIALS AND PREPARATION THEREOF - Microtubule encapsulated microcapsules of a phase-change material and preparation thereof are provided. The microcapsules of a phase-change material consist of a phase-change material, truncated microtubules, and a polymer. The truncated microtubules are formed by truncating hollow tubular natural fibers into fiber segments with a length of 0.1 mm-5 cm. The diameter of the hollow tubular natural fiber is 0.1-1000 μm. The phase-change material is encapsulated in the truncated microtubules and the truncated microtubules are covered with the polymer. The microtubules have high energy storage density due to high hollowness, and can transfer energy stably due to the closed structure, transfer heat rapidly due to the very fine micro-tubular structures, and may be used for a long term in view of the heat and chemical stability.03-25-2010
20100285313MICROENCAPSULATED FIRE RETARDANTS AND THE USES THEREOF - The present invention pertains to a microencapsulated fire retardant and the uses thereof. The inventive micro-encapsulated fire retardant comprises a core containing a fire retardant and a shell of a natural microtubule, wherein the core is encapsulated by the shell. The microencapsulated fire retardant of the present invention can be composited into a certain polymeric substrate by a mixing method so as to form into a corresponding, fire-retardant polymeric composite material.11-11-2010
20120252363METHOD AND MODULE FOR SWITCHING OPERATING MODE, AND TERMINAL EQUIPMENT - Method and module for switching operating mode for near-field communication, and terminal equipment using same. The method includes: acquiring by one device of both devices in near-field communication relevant parameters of the other device including type of the device; determining by the one device whether to switch to a target operating mode according to the relevant parameters of the one device and the other device, or determining whether to exchange operating modes with the other device; wherein the relevant parameters of the one device include type of the device; and switching the operating mode by the one device to the target mode or exchanging the operating mode of the one device with that of the other device, if the determining result of the determining step is positive. According to the embodiments, power consumption may be distributed more reasonably and the power consumption of the initiator device may be reduced.10-04-2012
20120313872ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, PRESSURE DETECTING METHOD AND PRESSURE DETECTING DEVICE - The present invention provides electronic equipment, pressure detecting method and pressure detecting device. The electronic equipment comprises: a horizontal pressure detecting device arranged at the periphery of the touch screen to detect the pressure applied to the touch screen in the horizontal direction and generate a horizontal pressure signal; and a pressure processing unit to determine the direction of the pressure applied to the touch screen in the horizontal direction according to the horizontal pressure signal generated by the horizontal pressure detecting device. The direction of the pressure applied to the touch screen may be determined by the embodiments of the present invention, and the precision of detection is high, the manufacture is simple, and the cost is low.12-13-2012
20130108237VIDEO PURCHASING METHOD, VIDEO PLAYING METHOD, SERVER AND VIDEO PLAYING DEVICE05-02-2013
20150037735MOLECULAR GLASS PHOTORESISTS CONTAINING BISPHENOL A FRAMEWORK AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME AND USE THEREOF - The present invention provides a class of molecular glass photoresist (I and II) comprising bisphenol A as a main structure and their preparation. The molecular glass photoresist is formulated with a photoacid generator, a cross-linking agent, a photoresist solvent, and other additives into a positive or negative photoresist. A photoresist with a uniform thickness is formed on a silicon wafer by spin-coating. The photoresist formulation can be used in modern lithography, such as 248 nm photolithography, 193 nm photolithography, extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, nanoimprint lithography, electron beam lithography, and particularly in the EUV-lithography technique.02-05-2015
20150186932SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A UNIFIED AUDIENCE TARGETING SOLUTION - Systems and methods for providing a unified targeting solution are disclosed. The system obtains user data for each user in a user group from a database stored in the non-transitory storage medium. The database is organized on a user by user basis and includes signals from a plurality of sources. The system receives an input from an advertiser including a marketing intention. The system includes features extracted from the user data and the input. The system obtains a score for each user based on the extracted features. The system selects users from the user group based on the obtained scores.07-02-2015
20150199960I-Vector Based Clustering Training Data in Speech Recognition - Methods and systems for i-vector based clustering training data in speech recognition are described. An i-vector may be extracted from a speech segment of a speech training data to represent acoustic information. The extracted i-vectors from the speech training data may be clustered into multiple clusters using a hierarchical divisive clustering algorithm. Using a cluster of the multiple clusters, an acoustic model may be trained. This trained acoustic model may be used in speech recognition.07-16-2015
20150310487SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMMERCIAL QUERY SUGGESTION - Systems and methods for commercial query suggestion are disclosed. The system includes a database including search logs. The system includes a set of initial suggestion phrases extracted from the database. The system includes a search engine that generates a query search result based on a query and generates a suggestion search result based on each suggestion phrase in the set of initial suggestion phrases. The system includes a feature generation device that generates a query vector and a suggestion vector based on the query search result and the suggestion search result. The system obtains a relevance score for each suggestion phrases based on a relevance model. The system includes a subset of the initial suggestion phrases based on the relevance scores. The system obtains a click probability score for each suggestion phrases in the subset of initial suggestion phrases based on a click model.10-29-2015

Patent applications by Jian Xu, Beijing CN

Jian Xu, New Hyde Park, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100264922System for Multi Nucleus Cardiac MR Imaging and Spectroscopy - A system for respiratory motion compensated MR imaging or spectroscopy, comprises an MR imaging system. The MR imaging system performs a single imaging scan including, acquiring a first imaging data set representing a spatially localized first imaging region located on a patient diaphragm, using a first RF excitation pulse sequence and by transmitting a nuclei excitation first resonant frequency and receiving data substantially at the first resonant frequency. The MR imaging system derives data representing diaphragm position over a respiratory cycle using the first imaging data set, in the single imaging scan. The MR imaging system in response to determining the diaphragm position is within a predetermined window, acquires a second anatomical imaging data set representing a spatially localized second imaging region using a second RF excitation pulse sequence and by transmitting a nuclei excitation second resonant frequency different to the first resonant frequency and receiving data substantially at the second resonant frequency in the single imaging scan.10-21-2010
20110115484ULTRA FAST MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NON-CONTRAST AGENT MR ANGIOGRAPHY USING ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH OR PULSE TRIGGERED HALF FOURIER TURBO SPIN ECHO-BASED ACQUISITION WITH VARIABLE FLIP ANGLE EVOLUTION AND HIGH RESOLUTION - In a magnetic resonance imaging method for non-contrast imaging of blood at a region in the subject's body, a first 3D MR image is acquired represented by a first 3D volume data set of the region at a first trigger delay time. The first 3D image is acquired using a substantially 90° excitation pulse followed by a plurality of variable flip angle refocus pulses forming an echo train where the refocus pulses are smaller than or equal to 180°. To form the first 3D MR image, multiple MR slices are acquired related to the first trigger delay time to speed up the acquisition of the first image. A second 3D MR image is acquired represented by a second 3D volume data set at the same region using the same steps for acquiring the first 3D MR image except that a second trigger delay time is used which is different than the first trigger delay time. The first 3D volume data set and the second 3D volume data set are subtracted to create a third 3D volume data set. From the third 3D volume data set a 2D substantially maximum intensity projection data set is created which may then be displayed to show the blood at the region.05-19-2011
20110263970System for Non-Contrast Enhanced MR Anatomical Imaging - A system for Non-Contrast Agent enhanced MR imaging, includes an MR image acquisition device that acquires first and second datasets representing first and second image slabs individually comprising multiple image slices acquired at fast and slow blood flow portions of a heart cycle and oriented substantially perpendicular in at least one axis to direction of vasculature blood flow, in response to a heart cycle synchronization signal. An image data processor processes imaging datasets representing the first and second image slabs to provide first and second volume datasets representing a 3D volume imaged at the fast blood flow portion and the slow blood flow portion respectively and for providing a difference dataset representing an image difference between the first and second volume datasets and enhancing arterial blood flow. A display processor provides data representing an image showing the enhanced arterial blood flow.10-27-2011
20130116545System for Cardiac MR & MR Cine Imaging Using Parallel Image Processing - A system for cardiac MR imaging receives a heart rate signal representing heart electrical activity. The system, over multiple successive heart cycles, uses multiple MR imaging RF coils in gradient echo imaging a patient heart, synchronized with the heart rate signal and uses an inversion recovery pulse for inverting myocardium tissue MR signal for an individual heart cycle, to acquire, within multiple individual successive portions of an individual heart cycle, corresponding successive multiple patient heart images. An individual image of an individual heart cycle portion is derived from multiple heart image representative data sets comprising a reduced set of k-space data elements acquired using corresponding multiple coils of the RF imaging coils. An image generator generates an MR image of an individual heart cycle portion using the multiple heart image representative data sets comprising the reduced set of k-space data elements.05-09-2013

Patent applications by Jian Xu, New Hyde Park, NY US

Jian Xu, Kew Gardens, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100234723MAGNETIC RESONANCE LMETHOD AND APPARATUS WITH GATED SHIMMING OF THE BASIC MAGNETIC FIELD - In the acquisition of magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopic data, 2D PACE is employed to identify an acceptance window within which the magnetic resonance data are acquired, and to trigger the acquisition of the magnetic resonance data at the same position of the patient's diaphragm in each respiratory cycle. The patient is thereby allowed to freely breath during the data acquisition procedure, but the acquisition of the magnetic resonance data is always able to take place with the patient's diaphragm in the same physical position in each respiratory cycle.09-16-2010

Jian Xu, State College, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080238294MIST FABRICATION OF QUANTUM DOT DEVICES - An example quantum dot (QD) device comprises a QD layer on a substrate, and may be fabricated by aerosol deposition, for example by mist deposition. An example approach includes providing a liquid precursor including QDs dispersed in a liquid carrier, generating a mist of droplets of the liquid precursor, directing the droplets towards the substrate so as to form a liquid precursor film on the substrate, and removing the liquid carrier from the liquid precursor film to form the quantum dot layer on the substrate. Example devices include multi-color QD-LED (light emitting diode) displays, and other devices.10-02-2008
20100213477Light Emitting Apparatus - A light emitting apparatus may include a gate metal positioned between a p-type contact and an n-type contact, a gate oxide or other dielectric stack positioned below and attached to the gate metal, a Ge or Si08-26-2010
20130200334APPLICATION OF SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOT PHOSPHORS IN NANOPILLAR LIGHT EMITTING DIODES - A quantum well-based p-i-n light emitting diode is provided that includes nanopillars with an average linear dimension of between 50 nanometers and 1 micron. The nanopillars include a laminar layer of quantum wells capable of non-radiative energy transfer to quantum dot nanocrystals. Quantum dot-Quantum well coupling through the side walls of the nanopillar-configured LED structure achieves a close proximity between quantum wells and quantum dots while retaining the overlying contact electrode structures. A white LED with attractive properties relative to conventional incandescent and fluorescence lighting devices is produced.08-08-2013
20150021549LIGHT EMITTING DIODES WITH QUANTUM DOT PHOSPHORS - A quantum well-based p-i-n light emitting diode is provided that includes nanopillars with an average linear dimension of between 50 nanometers and 1 micron. The nanopillars include a laminar layer of quantum wells capable of non-radiative energy transfer to quantum dot nanocrystals. Quantum dot-Quantum well coupling through the side walls of the nanopillar-configured LED structure achieves a close proximity between quantum wells and quantum dots while retaining the overlying contact electrode structures. An white LED with attractive properties relative to conventional incandescent and fluorescence lighting devices is produced.01-22-2015

Patent applications by Jian Xu, State College, PA US

Jian Xu, Maple Grove, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080264008Filter element having sealing members and methods - A filter arrangement includes a media construction comprising a corrugated sheet secured to a flat sheet rolled into a coiled construction. A frame and a first seal member are provided. The frame secures the first seal member to the coiled construction. The first seal member is preferably oriented to form a radial seal with a housing. A second seal member is secured to the outer annular surface of the coiled construction. The second seal member includes a gasket extension having first and second opposite ends; an attachment portion; and a protrusion extending from the attachment portion. The second seal member is preferably oriented to form an axial seal with a housing. Air cleaners preferably utilizing filter arrangements as described herein operably installed within housings. Methods of installing, filtering, assembling, and servicing preferably include arrangements as described herein.10-30-2008
20100146920AIR CLEANER; AIR FILTER CARTRIDGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING - According to the present disclosure an air cleaner and air filter cartridge arrangement is provided. The air filter cartridge is a removable and replaceable cartridge for use in the air cleaner. The cartridge includes, among other things, an end cap having a preferred outwardly directed radial seal and a groove. The air cleaner includes a housing with a ring projecting into an interior, positioned to project against an end of the filter cartridge, when the filter cartridge is mounted for use. Methods of assembly and installation are described.06-17-2010
20100186358FILTER ELEMENT HAVING SEALING MEMBERS AND METHODS - A filter arrangement includes a media construction comprising a corrugated sheet secured to a flat sheet rolled into a coiled construction. A frame and a first seal member are provided. The frame secures the first seal member to the coiled construction. The first seal member is preferably oriented to form a radial seal with a housing. A second seal member is secured to the outer annular surface of the coiled construction. The second seal member includes a gasket extension having first and second opposite ends; an attachment portion; and a protrusion extending from the attachment portion. The second seal member is preferably oriented to form an axial seal with a housing. Air cleaners preferably utilizing filter arrangements as described herein operably installed within housings. Methods of installing, filtering, assembling, and servicing preferably include arrangements as described herein.07-29-2010
20110265437FILTER ELEMENT HAVING SEALING MEMBERS AND METHODS - A filter arrangement includes a media construction comprising a corrugated sheet secured to a flat sheet rolled into a coiled construction. A frame and a first seal member are provided. The frame secures the first seal member to the coiled construction. The first seal member is preferably oriented to form a radial seal with a housing. A second seal member is secured to the outer annular surface of the coiled construction. The second seal member includes a gasket extension having first and second opposite ends; an attachment portion; and a protrusion extending from the attachment portion. The second seal member is preferably oriented to form an axial seal with a housing. Air cleaners preferably utilizing filter arrangements as described herein operably installed within housings. Methods of installing, filtering, assembling, and servicing preferably include arrangements as described herein.11-03-2011
20130097983FILTER ELEMENT HAVING SEALING MEMBERS AND METHODS - A filter arrangement includes a media construction comprising a corrugated sheet secured to a flat sheet rolled into a coiled construction. A frame and a first seal member are provided. The frame secures the first seal member to the coiled construction. The first seal member is preferably oriented to form a radial seal with a housing. A second seal member is secured to the outer annular surface of the coiled construction. The second seal member includes a gasket extension having first and second opposite ends; an attachment portion; and a protrusion extending from the attachment portion. The second seal member is preferably oriented to form an axial seal with a housing. Air cleaners preferably utilizing filter arrangements as described herein operably installed within housings. Methods of installing, filtering, assembling, and servicing preferably include arrangements as described herein.04-25-2013
20140338294FILTER ELEMENT HAVING SEALING MEMBERS AND METHODS - A filter arrangement includes a media construction comprising a corrugated sheet secured to a flat sheet rolled into a coiled construction. A frame and a first seal member are provided. The frame secures the first seal member to the coiled construction. The first seal member is preferably oriented to form a radial seal with a housing. A second seal member is secured to the outer annular surface of the coiled construction. The second seal member includes a gasket extension having first and second opposite ends; an attachment portion; and a protrusion extending from the attachment portion. The second seal member is preferably oriented to form an axial seal with a housing. Air cleaners preferably utilizing filter arrangements as described herein operably installed within housings. Methods of installing, filtering, assembling, and servicing preferably include arrangements as described herein.11-20-2014

Patent applications by Jian Xu, Maple Grove, MN US

Jian Xu, Shenzhen CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100187734Hydraulic Mount and Filling Device for the Same - A hydraulic mount and a filling device for the hydraulic mount are provided. The hydraulic mount (07-29-2010
20120174327Quick Cable Deicing Device and Power Component Thereof - A quick cable deicing device and a power component thereof are provided. The deicing device comprises a cable clamping pedestal (07-12-2012
20140027678METHOD FOR PREPARING CARBON NANOTUBE OR CARBON MICROTUBE - A method for preparing a carbon nanotube, including: a) preparing an LPAN solution, stirring the LPAN solution at between 100 and 200° C. for between 100 and 200 hours to yield a cyclized LPAN solution; b) heating the cyclized LPAN solution at between 200 and 300° C. for between 1 and 10 hours to yield an OPAN; c) grinding, screening, and drying at room temperature the OPAN to yield a thermal oxidative precursor; d) calcining the thermal oxidative precursor at between 400 and 1000° C. for between 1 and 24 h in the presence of inert gas having a flow rate of between 10 and 500 mL/min to yield a carbonated precursor; and e) calcining the carbonated precursor at between 1000 and 1500° C. for between 1 and 10 hours in the presence of the inert gas having a flow rate of between 10 and 500 mL/min to yield a carbon nanotube material.01-30-2014
20150310397Information Processing Method and Device - An information processing method and device, and the method includes: collecting tag information through a short-range information collecting apparatus provided in an electronic device, analyzing the collected tag information to obtain time information about the occurrence time corresponding to a reminding event contained in the tag information; generating a reminder time to remind the user of the reminding event based on the time information, and generating in a memorandum module in the electronic device reminder information corresponding to the reminding event and including at least the reminding event and the reminder time, wherein the reminder information can be output through an output unit in the electronic device to remind the user corresponding to the electronic device.10-29-2015

Patent applications by Jian Xu, Shenzhen CN

Jian Xu, Lisle, IL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100105116BIOCONVERSION PROCESS USING LIQUID PHASE LAVING TO ENHANCE GAS PHASE CONVERSION - The bioconversion of gas feedstreams to liquid products by direct contact with a layer of microorganism obtains enhanced productivity through the regular cycling of liquid across a substrate that supports a biolayer of microorganisms while separating the gas and liquid phases. Such processes produce liquid products such as ethanol, butanol and other chemicals from syngas components by contacting CO or a mixture of CO04-29-2010

Jian Xu, Haidian District CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090077546Method, Apparatus and Systems thereof for Implementing Non-Function Logic Extensibly - A method, apparatus, system, and computer program products for implementing non-function logic extensibly and independently of functional logic, the method comprising the steps of: acquiring association relationship between a policy and a required plug-in based on a loaded policy demand configuration; generating a plug-in context definition according to the acquired association relationship, the plug-in context definition being part of a plug-in context associated with the plug-in, wherein the plug-in context defines services provided by the plug-in and reference to other plug-ins related to the plug-in; and generating a plug-in context object based on the plug-in context definition, wherein the plug-in context object is an instantiated plug-in context definition. According to the method of the present invention, it is possible to perform inexplicit invocation of infrastructure service plug-ins according to application configuration without querying plug-in registry, and better performance is acquired in the process of invoking plug-ins.03-19-2009

Jian Xu, Sinopec Jiangdu CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080314583Retrievable Bridge Plug - Retrievable bridge plug used in oil and gas wells comprises a setting and anchoring mechanism, a locking and releasing mechanism and a sealing and anti-adhering mechanism. The bridge plug in which a self-lock mechanism is placed can be lowered through an coiled tubing or wireline, and provide reliable bi-directional sealing, and can be taken out by a specific tool after setting, in order to be used repeatedly after simple maintenance. By replacing its mandrel, the bridge plug can be refitted into a squeezing bridge plug, a conventional one and a hook-wall bridge plug to be used in a temporary/permanent and selective blocking operation. Also, the bridge plug can be associated with other downhole tools to perform well test, layer protection and snubbing.12-25-2008

Jian Xu, Taiyuan CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110245072METHOD FOR CONTINUOUSLY PREPARING METAL OXIDES CATALYST AND APPARATUS THEREOF - A method for continuously preparing a metal oxides catalyst comprises the following steps: dissolving metal materials using nitric acid solution to produce a metal nitrate solution, and also to produce NO10-06-2011

Jian Xu, Anyang-Si Gyeonggi-Do KR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120087273METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNAL TRANSMISSION IN COMP SCHEME - The present system relates to a method for signal transmission in a CoMP scheme. Each cell that performs a CoMP operation in capable of setting and allocating a particular carrier and a particular CoMP zone in order to execute a particular CoMP scheme. Using the particular CoMP zone and the allocated carrier, a terminal can transmit and receive a CoMP signal corresponding to the particular CoMP zone and the allocated carrier. The terminal can perform measurement of a carrier or a particular zone within the carrier and select a carrier or a particular zone, on the basis of the measurement value. On the other hand, a serving base station can select a carrier or a particular zone, on the basis of the measurement value that is received from the terminal.04-12-2012

Jian Xu, Nanjing CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120090598WATER HEATER HAVING A WATERWAY CHANGEOVER CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - A water heating system and method of operating the same. The system includes a first water heater having a first heating source of a first type. The system further includes a second water heater having a second heating source of a second type. A valve having a first interface that is connected to the cold water source, a second interface that is connected to a first cold water inlet of the first water heater, a third interface that is connected to a second hot water outlet of the second water heater, and a fourth interface connected to the hot water outlet of the first water heater. A motor positions the changeover valve to one of at least three positions. A control circuit includes a temperature sensor near the first hot water outlet of the first water heater, and a controller coupled to the first temperature sensor and the motor.04-19-2012

Jian Xu, Anyang-Si KR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120127897METHOD FOR RETRANSMITTING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for retransmitting data in wireless communication system is disclosed. MS can receive a NACK (Not-Acknowledge) signal from a base station (BS) through a specific downlink subframe of a specific frame in a first superframe, and the MS can retransmits the data using a second uplink subframe in a first frame in a second superframe subsequent to a first superframe. In this case, a index of the second uplink subframe may be 1. The wireless communication system can support the Half-Frequency Division Duplex (H-FDD) scheme. A first uplink subframe in the first frame of the second superframe can be punctured.05-24-2012
20120230231METHOD IN WHICH A MOBILE TERMINAL TRANSMITS/RECEIVES A SIGNAL USING A PREDETERMINED TDD FRAME STRUCTURE IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The mobile station for transceiving signals using a predetermined time division duplex (TDD) frame structure in a wireless communication system includes a receiver for receiving a midamble from a base station (BS), and a relay station (RS). The receiver receives, from the BS, a first midamble through a second subframe of a downlink access zone of the BS and/or through a first subframe of a downlink relay zone that follows the downlink access zone. Alternatively, the receiver receives, from the RS, a second midamble through a second subframe of a downlink access zone of the RS. A transition gap in a downlink region is located in the last subframe of the downlink access zone of the RS, which follows the downlink access zone of the RS, and a transition gap in an uplink region is located in a first subframe of an uplink relay zone of the RS.09-13-2012
20120320817METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING MME IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INCLUDING MOBILE RELAY NODE - A method and apparatus for selecting a mobility management entity (MME) in a wireless communication system including a mobile relay node is provided. A donor eNodeB (DeNB) receives a mobile relay indicator from the mobile relay node during a radio resource control (RRC) connection establishment procedure, receives a mobile relay support indication from an MME supporting the mobile relay node during an S1 setup procedure between the MME and the DeNB, and selects the MME supporting the mobile relay node among a plurality of MMEs.12-20-2012
20130272268METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VERIFYING RELEASE OF LIPA PDN CONNECTION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for verifying a release of a local IP access (LIPA) packet data network (PDN) connection in a wireless communication system is provided. A mobility management entity (MME) receives a handover preparation message from a source home eNodeB (HeNB), verifying whether the LIPA PDN connection has been released or not on receiving the handover preparation message. If the LIPA PDN connection has been released already, the MME performs a normal handover procedure. If the LIPA PDN connection has not been released, the MME transmits a handover preparation failure message to the source HeNB.10-17-2013
20130322390METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INITIATING X2 INTERFACE SETUP IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting a transport network layer (TNL) address in a wireless communication system is provided. A home eNodeB (HeNB)/X2-proxy determines a TNL address and an eNB ID to be transmitted in a configuration transfer message based on an indication whether a direct X2 interface or an indirect X2 interface is to be established between a macro eNB and a HeNB. Or, in case that the direct X2 interface between the macro eNB and the HeNB is not available, the HeNB GW/X2-proxy modifies the TNL address of the HeNB and the eNB ID of the HeNB in the configuration transfer message into a TNL address of the NeNB GW/X2-proxy and an eNB ID of the HeNB GW/X2-proxy12-05-2013
20140010204METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELEASING USER EQUIPMENT CONTEXT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for releasing a user equipment (DUE) context in a wireless communication system is provided. A home evolved NodeB (HeNB) gateway (GW)/X2-proxy receives a UE context release message, forwards the UE context release message to a source eNB; and releasing the UE context of the corresponding UE. The source eNB and the target eNB may be connected through an indirect X2 interface. Or, a home evolved NodeB (HeNB) gateway (GW)/X2-proxy receives a UE context release request message from a source eNB, and releases the UE context of the corresponding UE based on the UE context release request message. The source eNB and the target eNB may be connected through a direct X2 interface. 01-09-2014
20140213264METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING ESTABLISHMENT CAUSE VALUE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus of performing a handover procedure in a wireless communication system is provided. The target eNodeB (eNB) receives a specific establishment cause of a user equipment (UE). The specific establishment cause among a plurality of establishment causes comprises emergency, high priority access, mobile terminated access, mobile oriented signaling, mobile oriented data, and delay tolerant access. The target eNB transmits a handover command message to the UE after receiving the specific establishment cause.07-31-2014
20140287762METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPORTING SHORT STAY IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for avoiding a short stay problem in a wireless communication system is provided. An eNodeB (eNB) may determine a ratio of a number of short stay user equipments (UEs), which stay at a cell shorter than specific threshold time, to total number of UEs staying at the cell, and transmit the ratio of the number of short stay UEs to the total number of UEs to a previous eNB. Or, the eNB may receive measurement information of at least one second cell from a UE, determine whether the UE can be connected to the at least one second cell, and notify a second eNB whether the UE can be connected to the at least one second cell or not.09-25-2014
20140370900METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INDICATING HANDOVER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INCLUDING MOBILE RELAY NODE - A method and apparatus for indicating a handover in a wireless communication system is provided. A mobile relay node (RN) receives an indication which indicates that there is no eNB supporting relay within neighbor cells from a donor eNodeB (cNB) serving the mobile relay node, and transmits a handover command message to user equipments (UEs).12-18-2014
20150016334METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING HANDOVER OF USER EQUIPMENTS ATTACHED TO MOBILE RELAY NODE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for determining handover of user equipments (UEs) attached to the mobile relay node, which performs a handover procedure from a source donor eNodeB (DeNB) to a target DeNB, in a wireless communication system is provided. A mobile relay node (RN) receives an indication including information on assignable resources for the RN, and determines whether to accept or reject the handover of each UE using the received indication and contexts of the UEs stored in the mobile relay node.01-15-2015
20150049734METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING INDICATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting an indication in a wireless communication system is provided. A source donor eNodeB (DeNB) transmits a first handover request message for a mobile relay node, to a target DeNB, and transmits a second handover request message for user equipments (UEs) attached to the mobile relay node, to a target eNB. The source DeNB transmits an indication including information on lists of UEs which can be handed over to the target eNB, to the mobile relay node, and the mobile relay node transmits a radio resource control (RRC) connection reconfiguration message indicating a UE to handover to the target eNB.02-19-2015
20150071162METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING INDICATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting an indication in a wireless communication system is provided. A relay node (RN) transmits an indication which indicates that the RN is either a fixed relay node or a mobile relay node, and receives initial parameters from an operation, administration, and maintenance (OAM) according on the indication. If the RN is the mobile relay node, the initial parameters includes a list of donor eNodeB (DeNB) cells at a trajectory of the RN.03-12-2015

Patent applications by Jian Xu, Anyang-Si KR

Jian Xu, Westborough, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120280732APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR VOLTAGE SWING AND DUTY CYCLE ADJUSTMENT - Described herein are an apparatus, system, and method for compensating voltage swing and duty cycle of a signal on an input-output (I/O) pad of a processor by adjusting the voltage swing and duty cycle of the signal. The apparatus comprises a driver to transmit a signal on an I/O pad, the signal on the I/O pad having a voltage swing and a duty cycle; and an adjustment unit, coupled to the driver, to receive the signal from the I/O pad transmitted by the driver and to generate voltage swing and duty cycle control signals for adjusting the voltage swing and duty cycle of the signal on the I/O pad respectively. Described herein is also an analog-to-digital (A2D) converter for measuring and/or calibrating various signal attributes including current, voltage, and time.11-08-2012
20140085123APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR VOLTAGE SWING AND DUTY CYCLE ADJUSTMENT - Described herein are an apparatus, system, and method for compensating voltage swing and duty cycle of a signal on an input-output (I/O) pad of a processor by adjusting the voltage swing and duty cycle of the signal. The apparatus comprises a driver to transmit a signal on an I/O pad, the signal on the I/O pad having a voltage swing and a duty cycle; and an adjustment unit, coupled to the driver, to receive the signal from the I/O pad transmitted by the driver and to generate voltage swing and duty cycle control signals for adjusting the voltage swing and duty cycle of the signal on the I/O pad respectively. Described herein is also an analog-to-digital (A2D) converter for measuring and/or calibrating various signal attributes including current, voltage, and time.03-27-2014

Jian Xu, Gyeongki-Do KR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120314690Method and Apparatus for Performing Handover Procedure in Wireless Communication System - A method and apparatus of performing a handover procedure in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving a handover request message from a relay node (RN), transmitting an end marker to the RN, buffering downlink (DL) data packets, transmitting a handover request acknowledgement message to the RN if the handover request message is acknowledged, and forwarding the buffered DL data packets to a target BS.12-13-2012
20130003648Method and Apparatus for Performing Handover Procedure in Wireless Communication System - A method and apparatus of performing a handover procedure in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving a handover request message from a relay node (RN), and determining whether a first X2 interface between the donor BS and a target BS is available or not.01-03-2013

Jian Xu, Shenyang CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130032252Amorphous nickel-free zirconium alloy - An amorphous Nickel-Free Zirconium alloy which is readily formed through copper mold casting, comprising a composition consisting of four elements in which the first element is Zr, the second element is Ti, the third element is Cu and the fourth element is Al, wherein an atomic percent of the first to the fourth elements in the composition are represented by a, b, c and d respectively, wherein a=45˜69%, b=0.25˜8%, c=21˜35%, and d=7.5˜15%, where a sum of a, b, c and d is smaller than or equal to 100%. The composition of the amorphous alloy within the above range is melted in a copper mold to form bulk amorphous materials or parts which have characteristics of high tensile strength, high fracture toughness, low Young's modulus and high corrosion resistance.02-07-2013

Jian Xu, Shenzhen City CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130114604METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING CELL SWITCH - The disclosure discloses a method and apparatus for controlling information element switch. The method comprises the following steps: a switch board determines that it has received a link request information element from each ingress line card, wherein the link request information element carries the request time stamp information; the switch board performs link allocation according to each request time stamp information, wherein the link is the link connecting the switch board with each egress line card; and each ingress line card transmits a data information element according to the result of the link allocation. With the disclosure, the problems of time delay and jitter in an information element switch process are solved, the input end flow of the switch board can also be controlled, and the requirement for the egress line card cache and difficulty in data packet recombination are reduced.05-09-2013

Jian Xu, Suzhou City CN

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20130329378Universal Serial Bus Device with Improved Package Structure and Method Thereof - A Universal Serial Bus device includes a PCB module, a plastic package shell and a power module. The PCB module includes a PCB, and a storage chip and a control chip both arranged on the PCB module. The PCB includes opposite front end and rear end, and opposite upper surface and lower surface. The upper surface has a number of contacting portions, and the storage chip and the control chip being arranged on the lower surface. The plastic package shell at least encapsulates the lower surface of the PCB to encapsulate the storage chip and the control chip. The power module is electrically connected to the part of the PCB module where is not encapsulated by the plastic package shell.12-12-2013

Jian Xu, Naperville, IL US

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20140273121Method for production of n-propanol and other C3-containing products from syngas using membrane supported bioreactor - This invention provides methods for the production of n-propanol. Specifically, the methods and systems of the present invention use symbiotic co-cultures operating in a membrane supported bioreactor for the production of n-propanol from syngas.09-18-2014
20150225748PROCESSES FOR ANAEROBIC BIOCONVERSION OF HYDROGEN-CONTAINING GASES TO OXYGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS - Anaerobic processes for the bioconversion of syngas to oxygenated organic compounds in an aqueous menstruum are disclosed where exogenous carbon dioxide is used to provide a syngas-containing substrate gas having a desired electron to carbon ratio. The exogenous carbon dioxide contains free oxygen, and the aqueous menstruum withdrawn for product recovery is contacted with the exogenous carbon dioxide to reduce its oxygen concentration before being supplied as part of the substrate gas.08-13-2015

Jian Xu, Brookline, MA US

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20140271657COMBINATORIAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATING HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES - Provided herein are compositions and methods for increasing fetal hemoglobin expression (HbF) for the treatment and/or amelioration of the symptoms of a hemoglobinpathy in a mammal. The compositions comprise a combination of one or more inhibitors of BCL11A expression or activity with epigenetic modifiers, such as inhibitors of DNA methylation and/or one or more inhibitors of histone deacetylases.09-18-2014

Jian Xu, Seoul KR

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20140286218METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING LIST OF BEARERS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting a list of bearers in a wireless communication system is provided. A first eNodeB (eNB) of an energy saving cell configures a list of minimum required evolved-UMTS terrestrial radio access network (E-UTRAN) radio access bearers (E-RABs) or required E-RABs, and transmits the configured list of minimum required E-RABs or a required E-RABs to a second eNB of a compensation cell. Upon receiving the configured list of minimum required E-RABs, the second eNB checks whether the compensation cell is able to provide all E-RABs included in the list of minimum required E-RABs or not. Upon receiving the configured list of required E-RABs, the second eNB checks whether the compensation cell is able to provide E-RABs included in the list of required E-RABs or not.09-25-2014
20150023319METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING USER EQUIPMENT GROUP INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting user equipment (UE) group information in a wireless communication system is provided. A source eNodeB (eNB) of a handover procedure transmits a handover request message including UE group information to a target eNB of the handover procedure when the source eNB hands over a UE to the target eNB. The UE group information is included in a UE history information IE (information element) of the handover request message.01-22-2015
20150124748METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING DUAL-CONNECTIVITY OPERATION IN HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK - The present disclosure relates to a method of performing a dual-connectivity operation in a heterogeneous network by a first base station, the method comprising: transmitting to the second base station a first message to request that the second base station assign a radio resource for a specific E-RAB (E-UTRAN Radio Access Bearer); receiving from the second base station an ACK responsive to the first message; transmitting to the terminal an RRC reconfiguration message for applying a new radio resource configuration to the terminal; receiving from the terminal an RRC reconfiguration complete message to inform that the terminal's radio resource reconfiguration is complete; and transmitting to the second base station a second message to inform that the terminal's radio resource reconfiguration is successfully complete.05-07-2015
20150146596Method and Apparatus for Transmitting Indication in Wireless Communication System - A method and apparatus for transmitting an indication in a wireless communication system is provided. A first eNodeB (eNB) transmits an X2 setup request message or an X2 setup response message to a second eNB, receives a cell activation request message from the second eNB, and transmits a cell activation response message to the second eNB. At least one of the X2 setup request message, the X2 setup response message, and the cell activation response message includes an indication which indicates whether the first eNB supports a probing state or not.05-28-2015
20150146619METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SETTING UP SCTP CONNECTION AND X2 INTERFACE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting target cell information in a wireless communication system is provided. An eNodeB (eNB) transmits target cell information to an X2-gateway (GW) via an X2 setup request message or an eNB configuration update message. The target cell information may include at least one of target eNB identifier (ID), target cell ID or target radio network layer (RNL) ID.05-28-2015
20150208289METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING INDICATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for performing a transport network layer (TNL) address discovery procedure in a wireless communication system is provided. A first eNodeB (eNB) transmits at least one of a TNL address of the first eNB and a TNL address of an X2-gateway (GW), and a source eNB identifier (ID). The eNB may further transmit an indication of X2 setup which indicates whether a direct X2 interface between the first eNB and a second eNB or an indirect X2 interface going through the X2-GW is to be set up.07-23-2015

Jian Xu, Qingdao CN

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20140335534Method And System For Identifying A Biomarker Indicative Of Health Condition - By designing a retrogression-progression model in combination with oral microbial community analysis, the present invention provides a method of identifying a biomarker indicative of a subject mammal's condition, wherein the condition is selected from presence of the first disease, severity of the first disease, sensitivity to the first disease, and combinations thereof. The present invention further provides a computer-aided system of identifying a biomarker indicative of a subject mammal's condition.11-13-2014

Jian Xu, Wuxi New District CN

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20150295069MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH DISCRETE FIELD OXIDE STRUCTURE - A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device with a discrete field oxide structure is provided, the method includes: growing a first PAD oxide layer on the surface of a wafer; forming a first silicon nitride layer (10-15-2015

Jian Xu, Plano, TX US

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20150307867TARGETING BCL11A DISTAL REGULATORY ELEMENTS FOR FETAL HEMOGLOBIN REINDUCTION - Provided herein are methods and compositions for increasing fetal hemoglobin levels in a cell by disrupting BCL11A expression at the genomic level. Also provided herein are methods and compositions relating to the treatment of hemoglobinopathies by reinduction of fetal hemoglobin levels.10-29-2015
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