Wu, Los Angeles
Anqi Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20140244552 | GLOBAL MODEL FOR FAILURE PREDICTION FOR ARTIFICIAL LIFT SYSTEMS - Methods and systems for predicting failures in an artificial lift system are disclosed. One method includes extracting one or more features from a dataset including time sampled performance of a plurality of artificial lift systems disposed across a plurality of different oil fields, the dataset including data from failed and normally operating artificial lift systems. The method also includes forming a learning model based on identified pre-failure signatures in the extracted features, the learning model configured to predict a failure of an artificial lift system based on observation of one of the identified pre-failure signatures in operational data received from the artificial lift system. | 08-28-2014 |
Ben Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20090053311 | Pharmaceutical Compositions for Treating or Preventing Bone Conditions - Provided herein is a pharmaceutical composition for treating, preventing or ameliorating a bone or cartilage condition and methods of making and using the same. | 02-26-2009 |
20090226505 | NELL Peptide Expression Systems and Bone Formation Activity of NELL Peptide - The invention generally relates to a bone growth factor, and more particularly to compositions including NELL1, articles of manufacture including NELL1 and methods of using NELL1 to induce bone formation. This invention also provides methods for the expression and purification of NELL1 and NELL2 peptides. | 09-10-2009 |
20100136087 | Composition for Promoting Cartilage Formation or Repair Comprising a NELL Gene Product and Method of Treating Cartilage-Related Conditions Using Such Composition - Provided herein are a composition for promoting cartilage formation or regeneration comprising a NELL gene product and a method of treating cartilage-related conditions using such a composition. | 06-03-2010 |
20100137218 | Expression System of NELL Peptide - Recombinant NELL peptides and methods of preparing the same are disclosed. | 06-03-2010 |
20100249376 | NELL Peptide Expression Systems and Bone Formation Activity of NELL Peptide - The invention generally relates to a bone growth factor, and more particularly to compositions including NELL1, articles of manufacture including NELL1 and methods of using NELL1 to induce bone formation. This invention also provides methods for the expression and purification of NELL1 and NELL2 peptides. | 09-30-2010 |
20110300184 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING BONE CONDITIONS - Provided herein is a pharmaceutical composition for treating, preventing or ameliorating a bone or cartilage condition and methods of making and using the same. | 12-08-2011 |
20120077742 | Expression System Of NELL Peptide - Recombinant NELL peptides and methods of preparing the same are disclosed. | 03-29-2012 |
Benjamin M. Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20080290554 | Oriented Polymer Fibers and Methods for Fabricating Thereof - Devices for fabricating oriented polymer fibers, and methods for fabricating thereof by electropulling, are provided. | 11-27-2008 |
20080293007 | Systems and methods for intra-oral drug delivery - Systems and methods are disclosed for intra-oral delivery of drugs. | 11-27-2008 |
20080318178 | Systems and methods for dental appliance compliance indication - An apparatus for monitoring orthodontic treatment compliance includes an appliance adapted to be worn over one or more teeth; and a compliance indicator mounted on the appliance to indicate compliance. | 12-25-2008 |
Boyang Jason Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20130039854 | MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS OF PROSTATE CANCER - A mechanism of monoamine oxidases (MAOs) driven epithelium-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for treating cancer by inhibiting or suppressing MAOs in cancer cells. Novel MAOs inhibitors, such as small molecules, siRNA, shRNA, antisense oligonucleotides, aptamers, decoys, and pharmaceutical compositions useful for treating cancer by disrupting the workings of MAOs are provided. In particular, a class of conjugates formed by covalently conjugating near infrared dye 783, IR-780, and MHI-148 to a MAO inhibitor, such as clorgyline, with and without encapsulation it in a nanoparticle is provided. Other aspects of the invention include methods for forming the nano-conjugates, method for monitoring treatment progress in a cancer patient by monitoring the changes in MAO activity, methods for screening patients who are at risk of cancer or differentiating different forms of cancer by assaying the level and location of MAO activity. | 02-14-2013 |
Chao Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20120045862 | CO-DEPOSITION METHODS FOR THE FABRICATION OF ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES - A method for fabricating an OLED by preparing phosphorescent metal complexes in situ is provided. In particular, the method simultaneously synthesizes and deposits copper (I) complexes in an organic light emitting device. Devices comprising such complexes may provide improved photoluminescent and electroluminescent properties. | 02-23-2012 |
David Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20100329648 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ENSURING CORRECT EXECUTION OF A LABORATORY PROTOCOL OR PROCEDURE - A system and a method of ensuring correct execution of a laboratory protocol or procedure are provided. An embodiment of the disclosure records videos of a bench area with a monitoring device, processes and stores the recorded video, and allows users to review the video. By reviewing the video of the lab procedure while conducting the laboratory protocol or procedure or shortly thereafter, users can resolve doubts and problems about particular steps of the lab procedure and conduct the procedure correctly. | 12-30-2010 |
Handong Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20110258694 | HIGH PERFORMANCE PACKET PROCESSING USING A GENERAL PURPOSE PROCESSOR - A packet processing device includes a control logic processor for filtering packets according to a set of stored rules and an arithmetic logic processor for executing packet processing instructions based on the content of the packet. The control logic processor spawns a new thread for each incoming packet, relieving the arithmetic logic processor of the need to do so. The control logic processor and the arithmetic logic processor preferably are integrated via a thread queue. The control logic processor preferably assigns a policy to each incoming packet. A policy action table stores one or more policy instructions which may be easily changed to update policies to be implemented. The policy action table preferably maps a virtual packet flow identification code to the physical memory address of an action code and a state block associated to the identification code. The arithmetic logic processor processes a packet based on the stored policy assigned to that packet. | 10-20-2011 |
Hao Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20150288398 | HIGHLY LINEAR RECEIVER FRONT-END WITH THERMAL AND PHASE NOISE CANCELLATION - A radio receiver supporting cancellation of thermal and phase noise in a down-converted RF signal. An inbound RF signal and blocking signal are provided directly to a passive mixer for down-conversion into a first baseband signal having data, thermal noise, and reciprocal mixing (RM) noise components. The inbound signals are also provided to a transconductance circuit, the output of which is provided to a second passive mixer for conversion into a current signal having data and blocking signal components, and a RM image. The blocking signal component and the RM image are mixed with a second LO signal, derived from the blocking signal, to produce a RM noise cancellation signal. The data component of the current signal is converted into a second baseband signal having data and thermal noise components. The first baseband signal, second baseband signal and RM noise cancellation signal are then combined through harmonic recombination. | 10-08-2015 |
Harry Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20160000661 | NO-RINSE HAIR CLEANSING FORMULATION AND WIPES - A no-rinse cleansing composition comprising a formulation comprising one or more ingredients of Table 1 or one or more ingredients of Table 2 or one or more ingredients of Table 3 and a substrate to remove soiled substance. | 01-07-2016 |
Kaijin Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20120171221 | BIOMARKERS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES - Provided are methods for aiding in diagnosing autoimmune diseases in a mammal, comprising contacting a sample of tear from the mammal with an antibody that specifically binds to a first polypeptide selected from the group Ctss, Ctsh, Ctsr, Ctsw, Ctsz, Ifng, Il16ra, Il10, Il10ra, Il15, Tnfa, Apo-F, or Lcn-2 or a second polypeptide selected from the group lactoperoxidase, lactoferrin or lysozyme under conditions favoring the formation of an antibody-polypeptide complex, and determining the amount of complex formed, wherein an increased formation of antibody-first-polypeptide complex or a decreased formation of antibody-second-polypeptide complex as compared to a suitable control, indicates a likely positive diagnosis of an autoimmune disease for the mammal, thereby aiding in the diagnosis. Methods of treating the autoimmune diseases are also provided. | 07-05-2012 |
Kim Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20160000661 | NO-RINSE HAIR CLEANSING FORMULATION AND WIPES - A no-rinse cleansing composition comprising a formulation comprising one or more ingredients of Table 1 or one or more ingredients of Table 2 or one or more ingredients of Table 3 and a substrate to remove soiled substance. | 01-07-2016 |
Melinda Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20090118588 | Method and system for providing adaptive rule based cognitive stimulation to a user - A method and system for providing evolving, highly variable, long-term on-going cognitive stimulation over a broad spectrum of cognitive domains. The user is presented with a series of entertaining audio/visual activities customized for the user, based on the user's life experience and cognitive level, each activity providing stimulation in one or more cognitive domains. The activities themselves and their level of challenge may change, in real time, over both the short- and the long term, varying in relation to current and historical user response patterns, creating an experience that remains engaging, with on-going use, over a period of months or years. | 05-07-2009 |
20120077161 | Method and system for providing rule based cognitive stimulation to a user - A method and system for providing evolving, highly variable, long-term ongoing cognitive stimulation over a broad spectrum of cognitive domains. The user is presented with a series of entertaining audio/visual activities customized for the user, based on the user's life experience and cognitive level, each activity providing stimulation in one or more cognitive domains. The activities themselves and their level of challenge may change, in real time, over both the short- and the long term, varying in relation to current and historical user response patterns, creating an experience that remains engaging, with on-going use, over a period of months or years. | 03-29-2012 |
Pan Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20150363838 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSFORMATION OF RAW DATA TO ACTIONABLE DATA - Embodiments of systems and methods disclosed herein provide solutions for predicting vehicle invoice pricing, trim, and options by starting from scratch (raw data), transforming the raw data into actionable data, and comprehensively exploring all possible option combinations that can match a vehicle's Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Embodiments implement algorithms that determine the trim of a vehicle and intelligently analyze all possible option combinations that would result in a target MSRP while avoid searching unnecessary vehicle configurations. The algorithms can be used to predict the trim, invoice, and options of a vehicle based on the vehicle's VIN and MSRP. | 12-17-2015 |
20150363855 | Systems and Methods for Automatic Popular Configuration Generation - Embodiments of systems and methods disclosed herein provide solutions for determining popular configurations in an automated and balanced manner, useful in facilitating consumers in making their purchase decisions on high value items such as vehicles. In particular, in certain embodiments, a user may utilize a vehicle data system to obtain pricing data corresponding to automatically generated vehicle configurations. When the user is presented with the pricing data associated with the automatically generated vehicle configuration the user may additionally be presented with an upfront price offered by a dealer. | 12-17-2015 |
20150363865 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICLE PURCHASE RECOMMENDATIONS - A vehicle data system may receive, via a website, a user query about a vehicle or features of a vehicle that may not actually exist. The vehicle data system can transform a set of features representing a query vehicle associated with the user query into a query vehicle feature vector, compare the query vehicle feature vector with one or more inventory vehicle feature vectors representative of one or more dealer inventory vehicles, determine a similarity score between the query vehicle and the one or more dealer inventory vehicles, and generate at least one recommendation based on the similarity score, for instance, a great match and/or a good match to the vehicle that the user has inquired about. The at least one recommendation can be presented via the website in real time. | 12-17-2015 |
Shawkang Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20150323675 | MULTIPATH REJECTION USING COOPERATIVE GPS RECEIVERS - Systems and methods are disclosed for improving the speed and accuracy of terrestrial tracking with more than one receiver. Furthermore, terrestrial tracking of more than one receiver can be improved in areas where terrestrial tracking has been difficult to accomplish with acceptable accuracy, such as in rural areas where buildings can reflect satellite, and other, signals. For example, fast and precise position estimation in a short delay multipath environment can be solved by simultaneously estimating the position of multiple receivers using receiver to receiver distance ranges. | 11-12-2015 |
Steven Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20150116535 | WHITE-BALANCE COLOR TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE FOR IMAGE PICK-UP DEVICE - A white-balance color temperature measuring device for image pick-up device includes a white or gray light transmitting sheet and a color temperature sensing element and installed in a camera body of a camera, camera phone, video camera or any other image pick-up device such that when focusing or pressing the shutter, incident light is changed by white or gray light transmitting sheet into a neutral light that falls upon the color temperature sensing element, causing the color temperature sensing element to induce a spot color temperature signal and to provide the signal to a CPU for processing, and thus, the color of the captured photos or images can be close to the natural colors of the shooting scene. | 04-30-2015 |
20150144612 | ELECTRIC THERMOS WITH MANUAL TIMER SWITCH - An electric thermos having a manual timer switch installed in a control panel at the top side of the electric thermos body thereof and electrically connected to the heating circuit and operable to set the time to turn on/off the electric heating circuit and the duration of the heating time of the electric heating circuit, saving electric energy consumption. | 05-28-2015 |
20150222868 | WHITE-BALANCE COLOR TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE FOR IMAGE PICK-UP DEVICE - A white-balance color temperature measuring device for image pick-up device includes a white or gray light transmitting sheet and a color temperature sensing element and installed in a camera body of a camera, camera phone, video camera or any other image pick-up device such that when focusing or pressing the shutter, incident light is changed by white or gray light transmitting sheet into a neutral light that falls upon the color temperature sensing element, causing the color temperature sensing element to induce a spot color temperature signal and to provide the signal to a CPU for processing, and thus, the color of the captured photos or images can be close to the natural colors of the shooting scene. | 08-06-2015 |
Ting-Hsiang Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20110030808 | PULSED LASER TRIGGERED HIGH SPEED MICROFLUIDIC SWITCH AND APPLICATIONS IN FLUORESCENT ACTIVATED CELL SORTING - In certain embodiments this invention provides a pulsed-laser triggered microfluidic switching mechanism that can achieve a switching time of 70 μs. This switching speed is two orders of magnitude shorter than that of the fastest switching mechanism utilized in previous μFACS. | 02-10-2011 |
20110117648 | SINGLE CELL SURGERY TOOL AND A CELL TRANSFECTION DEVICE UTILIZING THE PHOTOTHERMAL PROPERTIES OF THIN FILMS AND/OR METAL NANOPARTICLES - This invention provides novel tools for surgery on single cells. In certain embodiments the tools comprise a microcapillary having at and/or near the tip a metal coating or a plurality of nanoparticles that can be heated by application of electromagnetic energy. In certain embodiments substrates are provided that facilitate the introduction of agents into cells. The substrates typically comprise a surface bearing a film or particles or nanoparticles that can be heated by application of electromagnetic energy. | 05-19-2011 |
Ting-Hsiang S. Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20120236299 | HIGH-SPEED ON DEMAND DROPLET GENERATION AND SINGLE CELL ENCAPSULATION DRIVEN BY INDUCED CAVITATION - Methods and devices for the formation of droplets of a first fluid in a second fluid and the encapsulation of particles or cells within such droplets are disclosed. Impetus for droplet formation is provided by the creation of a transient bubble, which may be induced using a pulsed laser. Droplet volume and the frequency at which droplets are formed can be controlled by modulation of the pulsed laser. The disclosed methods and devices are particularly suitable for use in microfluidic devices. | 09-20-2012 |
Xiaofeng Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20160132926 | Systems and Methods for Coordinated Advertising Campaigns - Systems and methods for generating coordinated advertising campaigns in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In one embodiment, a coordinated product advertising server system includes a processor and a memory connected to the processor and storing a product advertisement generation application, wherein the product advertisement generation application directs the processor to obtain product feed data, determine a set of advertising channel data, wherein advertising channel data includes metadata describing attributes of an advertising channel, generate a set of advertising creatives for each advertising channel based on the product feed data and the set of advertising channel data, generate a set of product advertising campaigns, wherein an advertising campaign is targeted to a specific advertising channel and includes the set of advertising creatives for the specific advertising channel, and transmit each product advertising campaign to the specific advertising channel associated with the product advertising campaign. | 05-12-2016 |
Yi-Cheng Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20090023413 | Cross Coupled High Frequency Buffer - A local oscillator (LO) buffer circuit comprises first and second LO buffers arranged in a cross coupled configuration. The first LO buffer generates in-phase output signals in response to in-phase input signals, and quadrature output signals from the second LO buffer. The second LO buffer generates the quadrature output signals in response to quadrature input signals and the in-phase output signals. The LO buffers may include inductive loads. The LO buffers may include MOS transistors or bipolar junction transistors. | 01-22-2009 |
20090091396 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATION OF A TANK CIRCUIT IN A PHASE LOCK LOOP - A phase lock loop includes a calibration loop for calibrating a tank circuit for capacitance variation through process variations of manufacturing an integrated circuit including the phase lock loop. A capacitance profile for setting the frequency of the phase lock loop at a process corner, such as a typical process corner is stored in driver software or a host processor. At power up, or after an idle time, a calibration is performed at two frequencies. The capacitances of operating the phase lock loop at the two frequencies are determined and stored. During a frequency change, the capacitance of operating the phase lock loop is determined from the capacitance profile and stored capacitances. In one aspect, the capacitance of the phase lock loop is presumed to change linearly with frequency and the two stored capacitances are used to determine a difference capacitance at the selected frequency by linear interpolating between the two stored capacitances. The interpolated difference capacitance is added to the capacitance in the capacitance profile at the selected frequency to generate an operating capacitance. The capacitance of a tank circuit of the phase lock loop is set to the operating capacitance. | 04-09-2009 |
20120007643 | Binary-Weighted Delta-Sigma Fractional-N Frequency Synthesizer With Digital-To-Analog Differentiators Canceling Quantization Noise - A phase lock loop includes a quantization circuit that generators an out of phase noise cancellation signal from an error in a delta-sigma modulator and applies the noise cancellation signal to the charge pump. The quantization circuit includes a digital-to-analog differentiator. The digital-to-analog differentiator may be, for example, a single-bit first-order digital-to-analog differentiator, a single-bit second-order digital-to-analog differentiator, or a full M-bit binary-weighted digital to analog differentiator. | 01-12-2012 |
Yongqing Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20150374646 | TREATMENT OF CANCER AND OTHER CONDITIONS USING A TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MODULATOR - The present disclosure provides novel methods for treating cancer and conditions regulatable by a transcription factor and/or cofactor using specific compounds, as well as compositions, and pharmaceutical formulations. In certain embodiments, the compounds are transcription factor modulators. | 12-31-2015 |
Zhanping (joseph Z.) Wu, Los Angeles, CA US
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20110304202 | BATTERY DISCONNECTION IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES - Systems and methods for disconnection of battery power from vehicular components in an electric vehicle upon the occurrence of a crash event are described. In an embodiment of an electric vehicle, upon detection of a crash event, an appropriate signal is transmitted through a controller area network (CAN). A battery management unit (BMU) detects the signal and then severs a power connection between the battery and one or more vehicular components of the electric vehicle. In another embodiment of an electric vehicle, a crash event is detected and a signal to deploy an airbag and/or a pretensioner is emitted. Once a decision is made to deploy the airbag and/or the to pretensioner, the BMU then cuts off battery power to one or more vehicular components of the electric vehicle. | 12-15-2011 |