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Bing Chen

Bing Chen, Chestnut Hill, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110086041Fusion-Intermediate State of HIV-1 gP41 Targeted by Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies - Isolated, antigenic polypeptides including a prehairpin intermediate conformation of gp41 and vectors encoding such polypeptides are provided. Antibodies that bind to a prehairpin intermediate conformation of gp41 and methods of making antibodies a that bind to prehairpin intermediate conformation of gp41 are also provided. Vaccines against a prehairpin intermediate conformation of gp41, as well as methods of treating subjects infected with HIV, preventing HIV infection, and inhibiting HIV-mediated activities are also provided. Methods of screening compounds that bind to an isolated, prehairpin intermediate conformation of gp41 are further provided.04-14-2011

Bing Chen, Middletown, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110075577SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO MEASURE THE PERFORMANCE OF A DE-JITTER BUFFER - Systems and methods to measure the performance of a de-jitter buffer are disclosed. In a described example, a method to measure adaptive de-jitter buffer performance includes transmitting a known audio signal via a plurality of packets over a packet-based network, recording a received signal based on the known audio signal, and analyzing the recorded signal to determine one or more of a lower de-jitter buffer size, an upper de-jitter buffer size, a de-jitter buffer expansion speed, or a de-jitter buffer contraction speed based on the recorded signal and the known signal. The example method further includes comparing the one or more of the lower de-jitter buffer size, the upper de-jitter buffer size, the expansion speed, or the contraction speed to a performance requirement, and correcting communication network performance based on the comparison.03-31-2011
20120076030SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO MEASURE THE PERFORMANCE OF A DE-JITTER BUFFER - Systems and methods to measure the performance of a de-jitter buffer are disclosed. An example method includes transmitting a known audio signal via a plurality of packets over a packet-based network, recording a received signal based on the known audio signal, analyzing the recorded signal to determine one or more of a lower size, an upper size, an expansion speed, or a contraction speed of a de-jitter buffer based on the recorded signal and the known signal, comparing the one or more of the lower size, the upper size, the expansion speed, or the contraction speed to a performance requirement, and correcting communication network performance based on the comparison. Determining the expansion speed includes filling a lower portion of the de-jitter buffer, adding jitter to the plurality of packets, the jitter increasing at a first rate, and identifying the expansion speed as the first rate if no packet loss occurs.03-29-2012

Bing Chen, Glendale, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100162364HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE OF A NOTIFICATION SYSTEM INCLUDING RIGHTS BASED ON ROLES - A method for determining access privileges for transmitting mass notifications, is disclosed. The method includes storing information regarding user-level access privileges of a group to transmit a notification. The user group includes a user that inherits the user-level access privileges of the user group. The method also includes storing information regarding administrator-level access privileges of an administrator group, and permitting access to transmit the notification by the user based on the user's access privileges, the at least one notification, and the at least one recipient. The administrator group includes an administrator that inherits the administrator-level access privileges. The administration module is configurable by the administrator based on the administrator's access privileges. A system for determining access privileges for transmitting mass notifications is also provided.06-24-2010
20100169344DYNAMIC FORMATION OF GROUPS IN A NOTIFICATION SYSTEM - A method for determining membership in a group of notification recipients and issuing a notification to the group of notification recipients, is disclosed. The method includes associating a set of potential recipients of notifications with at least one descriptor and dynamically forming a group of recipients to receive at least one notification based on the descriptors currently associated with the set of potential recipients of notifications. The method also includes issuing the at least one notification to the group of recipients. A system for determining membership in a group of notification recipients and issuing a notification to the group of notification recipients, is also provided.07-01-2010

Bing Chen, Redbank, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100142388METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EVALUATING ADAPTIVE JITTER BUFFER PERFORMANCE - A method and system for providing a test signal to evaluate the performance of an adaptive jitter buffer are disclosed. For example, the method transmits a test signal into a communication network, and applies a jitter impairment along a path traversed by the test signal in the network preceding a device supporting a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service, wherein the device having an adaptive jitter buffer. The method then analyzes the test signal that is received from the device to determine a performance of the adaptive jitter buffer.06-10-2010

Bing Chen, Westfield, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100040204Performance Testing of Echo Cancellers Using a White Noise Test Signal - Testing equipment for and a method of performance testing an echo canceller are disclosed. The method includes generating a white noise test signal that includes a plurality of high-level white noise time segments, each of which is separated by a low-level white noise time gap. The generated white noise test signal is transmitted to the echo canceller. At least one echo output signal is received from the echo canceller, and the echo output signal results from the white noise test signal. The level and duration of the received at least one echo output signal are measured.02-18-2010
20110196675OPERATING METHOD FOR VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTION/SILENCE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM - A VAD/SS system is connected to a channel of a transmission pipe. The channel provides a pathway for the transmission of energy. A method for operating a VAD/SS system includes detecting the energy on the channel, and activating or suppressing activation of the VAD/SS system depending upon the nature of the energy detected on the channel.08-11-2011

Patent applications by Bing Chen, Westfield, NJ US

Bing Chen, Beijing CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090305352ACTIVATED COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD MATERIALS AND THEIR SPECIAL FUSED ACTIVE RESTORATION FACTORS - Provided are activated collagen scaffold materials as well as their special fused active restoration factors useful for promoting tissue repair, such as bone damage repair or nerve injury repair. The special fused active restoration factors are fusion proteins comprising a collagen-binding domain (CBD) at N-/C-terminus of cytokines, wherein the collagen-binding domain is a polypeptide consisting of 7-27 amino acid residues with a conservative sequence shown in SEQ IN NO:1 at N-terminus.12-10-2009

Bing Chen, Alameda, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090217401Human Monoclonal Antibodies To Programmed Death 1(PD-1) And Methods For Treating Cancer Using Anti-PD-1 Antibodies Alone or in Combination with Other Immunotherapeutics - The present invention provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies, that specifically bind to PD-1 with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the invention, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of the invention are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the invention are also provided. The invention also provides methods for detecting PD-1, as well as methods for treating various diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases, using anti-PD-1 antibodies. The present invention further provides methods for using a combination immunotherapy, such as the combination of anti-CTLA-4 and anti-PD-1 antibodies, to treat hyperproliferative disease, such as cancer. The invention also provides methods for altering adverse events related to treatment with such antibodies individually.08-27-2009

Bing Chen, Shenzhen CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090049480SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDES - A method and system for generating electronic program guides is provided. The method comprises: sharing Electronic Program Guides (EPG) data among at least one terminal and at least two service providers (SPs) interconnected over network; searching the shared EPG data; and generating EPG for the terminal according to the searched EPG data and the customization information provided by the terminal. The system comprises at least two SPs and at least one terminal interconnected over network, where at least two SPs of the at least two SPs are provided with a middleware, and EPG data is shared among SPs or between SPs and terminals through the middleware, and at least one terminal of the at least one terminal is provided with a middleware. In embodiments of the present invention, an individualized EPG is generated according to requirements of a terminal by sharing EPG data and summarizing EPG data from a plurality of SPs.02-19-2009
20120079339METHOD, DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR RETRANSMISSION BASED ON FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION - Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for retransmission based on forward error correction. The method includes: when received source data packets loss occurs, judging whether all of the lost source data payloads can be decoded by using the received source data payloads and check data; if all of the lost source data payloads cannot be decoded, determining needed source data symbols for decoding all of the lost source data payloads by using the received source data payloads and the check data; and requesting for retransmitting the needed source data symbols.03-29-2012

Patent applications by Bing Chen, Shenzhen CN

Bing Chen, Red Bank, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080260168METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING PRIVACY FOR TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS - A method and apparatus for providing privacy for telephone conversations over communication networks is disclosed. For example, a telephony endpoint device comprises a microphone for receiving an audio signal and a gain boost circuit, coupled to the microphone, for applying a gain boost to the audio signal. The telephony endpoint device also comprises a switch, coupled to the gain boost circuit, wherein operating the switch will control whether the gain boost is to be applied to the audio signal.10-23-2008

Bing Chen, West Wood, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120045472Biochemically Stabilized HIV-1 ENV Trimer Vaccine - Stabilized trimers of a clade A strain and a clade C strain of HIV-1 are provided. Broadly neutralizing antisera against HIV-1, methods of making broadly neutralizing antisera against HIV-1, broadly neutralizing vaccines against HIV-1, as well as methods of treating subjects infected with HIV, preventing HIV infection, and inhibiting HIV-mediated activities are also provided.02-23-2012

Bing Chen, Guangdong Province CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120124489Implement Method, Operation Method, and System for No Installing Data Card Driver - An implementation method, an operation method and a system of a data card driver free installation are provided. The implementation method includes following steps. Device side software of a data card is taken as a compound device with a HID function interface. The device side software of the data card maps all of other function interface data of the data card into the HID function interface, and takes the HID function interface as a channel so as to interact data with a PC side. An operating system of the computer automatically obtains and runs green software built in a storage area of said data card.05-17-2012