Huang, GB
Congyi Huang, Cambridge GB
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20130317480 | DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR AN AUTOINJECTOR AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLING AN AUTOINJECTOR - The invention provides a drive mechanism for an autoinjector, configured to be coupled to a drug containing portion to form a complete autoinjector, the drive mechanism comprising: a housing ( | 11-28-2013 |
20140046259 | DELIVERY MECHANISM FOR AN AUTOINJECTOR - The invention provides a delivery mechanism for an autoinjector comprising: a first drive member configured to drive a first component in an axial direction; a second drive member configured to drive a second component in an axial direction; and a release mechanism configured to control a sequence of release of the first drive member and the second drive member, wherein the release mechanism is positioned at least partially within the first or second drive member. | 02-13-2014 |
Ed Huang, Stockport GB
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20120250200 | OVER-TEMPERATURE PROTECTED TRIAC AND PROTECTION METHOD - A triac circuit comprises a triac having first and second main terminals (MT | 10-04-2012 |
Fang Ping Huang, Oxford GB
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20090010948 | ANTI-TUMOR VACCINES DELIVERED BY DENDRITIC CELLS DEVOID OF INTERLEUKIN-10 - It has been discovered that reducing, inhibiting or preventing the expression of immunosuppressive cytokines or tolergenic agents in antigen presenting cells improves the ability of the antigen presenting cell to promote an immune response. One embodiment provides a genetically engineered antigen presenting cell that has reduced or no expression of IL-10. Preferred antigen presenting cells are dendritic cells. Expression of IL-10 can be inhibited or blocked by genetically engineering the antigen presenting cell to express inhibitory nucleic acids that inhibit or prevent the expression mRNA encoding immunosuppressive cytokines. Inhibitory nucleic acids include siRNA, antisense RNA, antisense DNA, microRNA, and enzymatic nucleic acids that target mRNA encoding immunosuppressive cytokines. Immunosuppressive cytokines include, but are not limited to IL-10, TGF-β, IL-27, IL-35, or combinations thereof. Tolerogenic agents include but are not limited to indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase. | 01-08-2009 |
Fumin Huang, Belfast GB
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20140127829 | Optical Device - An optical device has a deformable solid substrate, and a two dimensional array of metal particles which is carried by the substrate. The array provides a controlled separation between nearest-neighbour particles. Deformation of the substrate produces corresponding variation in the controlled separation such that the two dimensional array undergoes a transition between metallic and insulator surface reflectance. | 05-08-2014 |
Gillian Huang, Bristol GB
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20130294329 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CODING A SIGNAL IN A RELAY NETWORK - A heterogeneous arrangement of encoder and precoder are provided in a multi-hop communications network. The net effect of the encoder and precoder is to present, to a destination node, a quasi-orthogonal space time block coded transmission. | 11-07-2013 |
Gillian Huang, Cambridge GB
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20130176875 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method of relaying a signal in a wireless communications network comprising a plurality of wireless devices, the method being performed by at least one of said wireless devices to relay a signal in a communication path between one of said plurality of wireless devices and another one of said wireless devices, wherein said at least one of said wireless devices comprises a power amplifier for amplifying said signal, the method comprising receiving a signal from said one of said plurality of wireless devices, determining a peak-to-average power ratio of said received signal under a plurality of predetermined relay modes, determining a back-off value associated with said power amplifier, selecting a mode of relaying said signal from said plurality of predetermined relay modes based on said determined peak-to-average power ratio and said determined back-off value, and transmitting said signal to said another one of said plurality of wireless devices using said selected mode. | 07-11-2013 |
Gillian Huang, Bristol Avon GB
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20120027105 | CHANNEL ESTIMATOR - There is provided a channel estimator for a receiver in a communication system, the channel estimator comprising an input for receiving signals that have been transmitted over a transmission channel; processing means for determining an initial estimate of the channel impulse response of the transmission channel from the received signals, the determined initial estimate comprising a plurality of taps; and determining a further estimate of the transmission channel from the initial estimate; wherein the processing means is configured to apply a weighting to a subset of the plurality of taps from the initial estimate in determining the further estimate, the value of the weighting being determined according to a quality of the received signals. | 02-02-2012 |
James Ying Jun Huang, Oxford GB
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20100269895 | MULTIJUNCTION PHOTOVOLTAIC STRUCTURE WITH THREE-DIMENSIONAL SUBCELL - A multijunction photovoltaic structure includes a first subcell including a p-n or p-i-n junction with elongated structures; and a second subcell, arranged in tandem with the first subcell, and including a planar p-n or p-i-n junction. | 10-28-2010 |
Jeffrey T. Huang, Cambridge GB
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20080220530 | Biomarkers - The invention relates to methods for diagnosing or monitoring psychotic disorders such as schizophrenic or bipolar disorders, comprising measuring the level of one or more biomarker(s) present in a cerebrospinal fluid sample taken from a test subject, said biomarker(s) being selected from the group consisting of: glucose, lactate, acetate species and pH. The invention also relates to methods of diagnosing or monitoring a psychotic disorder in a subject comprising providing a test sample of CSF from the subject, performing spectral analysis on said CSF test sample to provide one or more spectra, and, comparing the one or more spectra with one or more control spectra. The invention also relates to sensors, biosensors, multi-analyte panels, arrays, assays and kits for performing methods of the invention. | 09-11-2008 |
Jeffrey T.-J. Huang, Dundee GB
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20100291597 | SECRETOGRANIN AND VGF PEPTIDE BIOMARKERS AND USES THEREOF - Secretogranin II and VGF peptides are biomarkers for major depressive disorder. They are useful in methods of diagnosing, monitoring and screening. | 11-18-2010 |
20150198612 | Isotopic Labelling of Proteins - The present invention provides methods for enhancing the synthesis of isotope labelled native proteins in specific biological pathways for the purpose of protein quantification and qualification. The invention provides reference samples for use in various mass-spectrometry-based methods of protein analysis. | 07-16-2015 |
Jennifer Huang, London GB
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20160000873 | AGENTS WHICH INDUCE LYMPHANGIOGENESIS FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE - The invention relates to methods and materials for treating a renal cystic disease in a subject suffering therefrom, the methods comprising administering the compound to the subject, wherein the compound is a lymphangiogenic agent such as an agonist of VEGFR-3, or a nucleic acid encoding said agent. | 01-07-2016 |
Jie Huang, Cambridge GB
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20120064290 | ARTICLE AND METHOD OF SURFACE TREATMENT OF AN ARTICLE - An article comprising: a substrate; and over at least part of a surface of said substrate an outer coating of hydroxyapatite and an intermediate bonding layer bonded to said substrate and to said outer coating, wherein a mechanical interlock is present between said substrate and said outer coating. | 03-15-2012 |
Jingsong Huang, London GB
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20080278068 | Method of Patterning a Thin Film - A method of patterning a thin film, comprising: depositing an intermediate, radiation sensitive, layer on a substrate; depositing the thin film on the intermediate layer, before or after deposition of the thin film: exposing the intermediate layer to patterned radiation in order to initiate a chemical reaction therein; and removing patterned radiation-defined parts of the intermediate layer and corresponding thin film, to leave patterned thin film and patterned intermediate layer on the substrate. | 11-13-2008 |
20100258190 | Organic Photovoltaic Device Having a Non-Conductive Interlayer - A photovoltaic device comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, an active layer between the two electrodes and an interlayer between the active layer and at least one of the electrodes. The interlayer is formed from a non-conducting material and has a thickness such that charge carriers can tunnel through. The device shows significantly improved voltage-current characteristics compared to prior art devices and is particularly suitable as a low light level detector. | 10-14-2010 |
20100269905 | Photovoltaic Device - A photovoltaic device comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, an active layer between the two electrodes and an interlayer between the active layer and at least one of the electrodes. The interlayer is a conjugated polymer which is preferably in the amorphous phase. The device shows significantly improved voltage-current characteristics compared to prior art devices and is particularly suitable as a low light level detector. | 10-28-2010 |
20130333739 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES - A photovoltaic module comprises at least a first and a second photovoltaic cell, the two cells being adjacent and connected, e.g. in series, and wherein, in use, current flow through a photoactive layer of the first photovoltaic cell is in a different, e.g. substantially opposite, direction, relative to the substrate, to that through a photoactive layer of the second photovoltaic cell. | 12-19-2013 |
20140203267 | Photovoltaic Device - A photovoltaic device comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, an active layer between the two electrodes and an interlayer between the active layer and at least one of the electrodes. The interlayer is a conjugated polymer which is preferably in the amorphous phase. The device shows significantly improved voltage-current characteristics compared to prior art devices and is particularly suitable as a low light level detector. | 07-24-2014 |
Kai Yuan Huang, Cambridge GB
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20160045273 | Magnetic-Anchored Robotic System - Present example embodiments relate generally to a surgical system comprising an internal anchor assembly configurable to be inserted into and positioned inside a cavity of a body. The surgical system further comprises an external anchor assembly configurable to magnetically couple to the internal anchor assembly. The external anchor assembly may comprise a magnetic assembly. The magnetic assembly may include one or more superconducting magnets configurable to generate a magnetic field. The magnetic assembly may further include a conductive housing for receiving the one or more superconducting magnets. The external anchor assembly may further include a temperature control section configurable to control a temperature of the one or more superconducting magnets via the conductive housing. The external anchor assembly may further include an external anchor body configurable to receive the magnetic assembly and the temperature control section. The external anchor body may be fixably positionable outside of the body. | 02-18-2016 |
Kao-Cheng Huang, Kent GB
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20090231221 | DIELECTRIC ROD ANTENNA AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE ANTENNA - A rod antenna and a method for operating the rod antenna. The rod antenna includes a two-dimensional patch for radiating and/or receiving an electromagnetic wave, the patch extending along a plane defined by two coordinate axes orthogonal to each other. A feeding line is coupled to the patch for transferring signal energy to and/or from the patch, and a dielectric rod radiates and/or receives the electromagnetic wave, the rod extending longitudinally from the patch in direction of a third coordinate axis outside of the plane defined by the first two coordinate axes. A metal holder is coupled to the patch and to the rod for transferring the electromagnetic wave between the patch and the rod. | 09-17-2009 |
20100113099 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A communication system including a first station having at least two first narrow beam antennas and a second station having at least two second narrow beam antennas. The first and second stations establish a first communication path for wireless communication via a pair of first and second narrow beam antennas. When communication via the first communication path is disturbed by obstacles, the first and second stations automatically establish at least one alternative communication path, which is spatially different from the first communication path, for wireless communication using the at least two first narrow beam antennas and the at least two second narrow beam antennas. | 05-06-2010 |
20120045996 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A communication system including a first station having at least two first narrow beam antennas and a second station having at least two second narrow beam antennas. The first and second stations establish a first communication path for wireless communication via a pair of first and second narrow beam antennas. When communication via the first communication path is disturbed by obstacles, the first and second stations automatically establish at least one alternative communication path, which is spatially different from the first communication path, for wireless communication using the at least two first narrow beam antennas and the at least two second narrow beam antennas. | 02-23-2012 |
20130084814 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A communication system including a first station having at least two first narrow beam antennas and a second station having at least two second narrow beam antennas. The first and second stations establish a first communication path for wireless communication via a pair of first and second narrow beam antennas. When communication via the first communication path is disturbed by obstacles, the first and second stations automatically establish at least one alternative communication path, which is spatially different from the first communication path, for wireless communication using the at least two first narrow beam antennas and the at least two second narrow beam antennas. | 04-04-2013 |
Laura Huang, Oxford GB
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20150316778 | ANALOGUE PARALLAX BARRIER - An optical modulation device has an electro-optical cell in which first and second electrodes ( | 11-05-2015 |
Li-Chieh Huang, Oxfordshire GB
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20130303380 | IDENTIFICATION OF LIGANDS AND THEIR USE - A method to identify a peptide and/or its encoding DNA, wherein the peptide binds to a T-cell receptor and/or an NK-cell receptor and/or an NKT-cell receptor, the method comprising: providing a carrier to which is attached a peptide and its encoding DNA; providing an MHC and/or an MHC-like molecule; and exposing the peptide to a T-cell receptor and/or an NK-cell receptor and/or an NKT-cell receptor in the presence of the MHC or MHC-like molecule. | 11-14-2013 |
Li-Ke Huang, Hertfordshire GB
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20130315049 | Noise Power Estimation Method - A method for estimating noise power in a received signal that was transmitted using an orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) modulation scheme in which pilot symbols are transmitted during OFDM symbol periods of the transmitted signal, the method comprising: interleaving a de-patterned pilot symbol that was transmitted in an OFDM symbol period of the transmitted signal with a de-patterned pilot symbol that was transmitted in a previous OFDM symbol period of the transmitted signal to generate an interleaved de-patterned pilot symbol; filtering the de-patterned interleaved pilot symbol to remove a signal component of the interleaved pilot symbol to leave a noise component of the interleaved de-patterned pilot symbol; and processing the noise component generated by the filtering to generate an estimate of the noise power in the interleaved de-patterned pilot symbol. | 11-28-2013 |
Shou Huang, Southampton GB
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20140285444 | Touch Sensing Having Increased Immunity to the Presence of a Fluid Layer - In certain embodiments, a touch sensitive device includes a cover panel, a plurality of drive electrodes positioned below the cover panel, a plurality of sense electrodes positioned below the cover panel, and a controller. The controller includes a signal generator operable to supply a drive signal to a particular drive electrode of the plurality of drive electrodes. The controller further includes measurement circuits associated with each of the plurality of sense electrodes, each measurement circuit being operable to generate a signal corresponding to the charge transfer between the particular drive electrode and a corresponding sense electrode. The drive signal supplied by the signal generator has a frequency that reduces the charge transfer caused by a fluid layer located on the cover panel to an amount falling below a threshold corresponding to the point at which the controller determines that a touch is present. | 09-25-2014 |
Songming Huang, Hardwick GB
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20110138928 | METHOD OF MEASURING FLOW PROPERTIES OF A MULTIPHASE FLUID - A method and system for measuring a property of a multiphase fluid comprising a mixture of at least an oil phase and a water phase travelling through a conduit, the method comprising measuring the thickness of the liquid mixture, measuring the permittivity of a portion of the multiphase fluid, combining the thickness measurement with the permittivity measurement to obtain a derived value for the permittivity of the liquid mixture, and using at least the derived permittivity of the liquid mixture and a relationship between a single phase liquid property and a corresponding two-phase property of the liquid mixture, to obtain a calculated water-to-liquid ratio of the liquid mixture. | 06-16-2011 |
Xi Huang, Southampton GB
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20150192534 | APPARATUS FOR SENSING AT LEAST ONE PARAMETER IN WATER - Apparatus ( | 07-09-2015 |
20150192535 | APPARATUS FOR SENSING AT LEAST ONE PARAMETER IN WATER - Apparatus ( | 07-09-2015 |
20150212040 | APPARATUS FOR SENSING AT LEAST ONE PARAMETER IN WATER - Apparatus ( | 07-30-2015 |
20150226697 | APPARATUS WITH A SELF-CLEANING ELECTRODE FOR SENSING AT LEAST ONE PARAMETER IN WATER - Apparatus ( | 08-13-2015 |
Xianri Huang, Rugby GB
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20110068828 | Method and System for Detecting Timing Characteristics in a Communications System - The present invention provides a system for detecting timing characteristics of internal signals in a communications device, the system comprising: a system clock running at a known frequency; a test counter having a test input at which an internal signal to be tested is received; a gating counter having an input arranged to receive the system clock signal; and a system controller for controlling the counters; wherein the system controller controls the gating counter to count a predetermined number of system clock cycles to define a test period, and during the test period the test counter counts the cycles of the internal signal under test, whereby timing characteristics of the internal signal may be found with reference to a time base defined by the system clock. An associated method of operation is also described. | 03-24-2011 |
Yang Cheng Huang, Greater London GB
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20100020721 | Arrangement and Method Relating to Routing of IP Traffic in Mobile Wireless Newtorks - The present invention relates to a proactive optimized link state protocol and a node with routing means supporting such a protocol implementing multipoint relaying for distribution of control messages, e.g. comprising hello messages, which are extended and comprise neighbour information, link status information and resource related information, and second control messages, e.g. TC messages comprising information relating to MPR selectors which are extended to also hold information of a shared information repository ( | 01-28-2010 |
Yang Cheng Huang, London GB
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20110191460 | System and a Method Relating to Network Management - The present invention relates to a node supporting networking and communication with other nodes by means of a layered communication protocol and group communication with other nodes controlled via a grouping protocol adapted to interact with said communication protocol. The node comprises a policy engine which is arranged separately from, but in communication with said grouping protocol. The policy engine is adapted to establish current and/or changing node, group and network related information and to use one or more grouping policies to automatically and dynamically control grouping related actions and adapt the grouping. The invention also relates to a system comprising a number of such nodes and a method of controlling grouping. | 08-04-2011 |
Ying Jun James Huang, Oxford GB
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20100313941 | VERTICAL JUNCTION TANDEM/MULTI-JUNCTION PV DEVICE - A vertical multi-junction photovoltaic device includes a structured substrate including a plurality of substantially vertical elongated structures protruding from a planar surface of the structured substrate. An areal density of the elongated structures at a first sliced plane parallel to the planer surface is different than an areal density of the elongated structures at a second sliced plane parallel to the planar surface. The device further includes least a first sub-cell and a second sub-cell, each having a corresponding vertical p-n or p-i-n junction formed of conformal layers, the first sub-cell being formed in a first region incorporating the first sliced plane and the second sub-cell being formed above the first sub-cell in a second region incorporating the second sliced plane. | 12-16-2010 |
20110139209 | METHOD OF GROWING A THIN FILM, A METHOD OF FORMING A STRUCTURE AND A DEVICE - A method of growing a thin film comprises growing a thin film by conformally forming at least one layer over a substrate having structures extending from a surface of the substrate, whereby the or each layer is formed over the surface of the substrate and over the structures extending from the surface. The thickness of the conformal layer, or the sum of the thicknesses of the conformal layers, is at least half the average spacing of the structures, and; at least one of the height of the structures, the average spacing of the structures and the size of the smallest dimension of the structures is set so as to provide an enhanced growth rate for the or each conformal layer (compared to the growth rate over a planar substrate). | 06-16-2011 |
Zhen-Qiu Huang, Cayman Islands GB
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20140184176 | POWER TRANSMITTING APPARATUS FOR DIGITALLY CONTROLLING VOLTAGE AND CURRENT OF ALTERNATING CURRENT SIGNAL - A power transmitting apparatus for digitally controlling voltage and current of alternating current (AC) includes an input part, an output part, and a digital control part. The input part has a filtering protection module and a semiconductor switch module connected to the filtering protection module. The filtering protection module has an input interface for inputting an AC signal from a power source. The output part has a filtering module and a voltage and current feedback module connected to the filtering module. The voltage and current feedback module has an output interface for outputting the AC signal from the input part. The filtering module is connected to the semiconductor switch module of input part. The digital control part has a MCU control module electrically connected to the filtering protection module, the semiconductor switch module, and the voltage and current feedback module, respectively. | 07-03-2014 |
20140184191 | SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR REDUCING STANDBY POWER CONSUMPTION - The invention provides a system and a device for reducing standby power consumption. The system for reducing standby power consumption, comprises a power regulator, a power detecting circuit and a HIC module, and the HIC module is controlled by a MCU to efficiently reduce standby power consumption. | 07-03-2014 |