公开(公告)号：US20130171309A1

公开(公告)日：2013-07-04

申请号：US13756524

申请日：2013-01-31

Applicant: Ashleigh Ka Ying CHU ,  Nga Man CHENG ,  Chung Man SHUM

Inventor： Ashleigh Ka Ying CHU ,  Nga Man CHENG ,  Chung Man SHUM

IPC: B65D85/72

CPC classification number: B65D85/72 ,  B65D1/0292 ,  Y10S215/90

Abstract: A carbonated beverage container includes a bottle having a flexible sidewall of generally circular cross section, a cap for closing a top opening of the bottle, pairs of coupling elements provided on diametrically opposite portions of the sidewall respectively and configured to be pushed towards each other and couple together, thereby partially collapsing the bottle and expelling a predetermined amount of air therefrom. A method of preserving the taste of carbonated beverage in a container is also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 碳酸饮料容器包括具有大致圆形横截面的柔性侧壁的瓶子，用于封闭瓶子顶部开口的盖子，分别设置在侧壁的径向相对部分上并被配置为被推向彼此的一对联接元件， 连在一起，从而部分地塌缩瓶子并从中排出预定量的空气。 还公开了一种在容器中保持碳酸饮料的味道的方法。

公开(公告)号：US08119894B2

公开(公告)日：2012-02-21

申请号：US12919765

申请日：2009-02-26

Applicant: Ning-Man Cheng ,  Alexander Hsiao Wang Ling

Inventor： Ning-Man Cheng ,  Alexander Hsiao Wang Ling

IPC: G10D3/00 ,  G10G5/00

CPC classification number: G10D3/18

Abstract: A shoulder rest (50) comprises an attachment piece (60), an abutment piece (62), and a padding piece (64) and is adapted for supporting a stringed instrument (80) such as violin or viola during playing, wherein the attachment piece (60) is adapted to clip onto an end button (82) of the stringed instrument (80) such that the contact surface between the stringed instrument (80) and the shoulder rest (50) is juxtaposing a bottom block of the stringed instrument (80).

Abstract translation: 肩部支架（50）包括安装件（60），邻接件（62）和衬垫件（64），并且适于在玩耍期间支撑诸如小提琴或中提琴的弦乐器（80），其中附件 片（60）适于夹在弦乐器（80）的端部按钮（82）上，使得弦乐器（80）和肩部支架（50）之间的接触表面并列着弦乐器的底部块 （80）。

公开(公告)号：US20110142136A1

公开(公告)日：2011-06-16

申请号：US12635383

申请日：2009-12-10

Applicant: Yu Liu ,  Yan Huo ,  Ka Man Cheng

Inventor： Yu Liu ,  Yan Huo ,  Ka Man Cheng

IPC: H04B1/66 ,  G06K9/40

CPC classification number: G06T5/20 ,  H04N19/117 ,  H04N19/147 ,  H04N19/196 ,  H04N19/463 ,  H04N19/82

Abstract: The present invention relates to method and apparatus for improving video quality. The present invention provides a unified loop filter including: a pixel determining unit which determines the type of a pixel based on boundary strength; a similarity transforming unit which transforms a nonlinear filter into a nonlinear similarity-ordered statistics filter; and an integrating unit which integrates the nonlinear similarity-ordered statistics filter with a linear image filtering portion. The unified loop filter is applicable to filter reconstructed frames when an encoder or a decoder is processing a video signal.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及用于提高视频质量的方法和装置。 本发明提供一种统一的环路滤波器，包括：像素确定单元，其基于边界强度确定像素的类型; 相似度变换单元，其将非线性滤波器变换为非线性相似性排序统计滤波器; 以及将非线性相似性排序统计滤波器与线性图像滤波部分进行积分的积分单元。 统一环路滤波器适用于在编码器或解码器处理视频信号时对重构帧进行滤波。

公开(公告)号：US07951366B2

公开(公告)日：2011-05-31

申请号：US10518223

申请日：2003-06-20

Applicant: Ning Man Cheng ,  Yun Chung Leung ,  Wai Hung Lo

Inventor： Ning Man Cheng ,  Yun Chung Leung ,  Wai Hung Lo

IPC: A61K38/46 ,  C12N9/96 ,  C12N9/14 ,  C12N9/78 ,  C12P21/06 ,  C07H21/04

CPC classification number: C12N9/78 ,  A61K38/00 ,  C12N9/14

Abstract: The present invention provides an isolated and substantially purified recombinant human arginase having sufficiently high enzymatic activity and stability to maintain Adequate Arginine Depletion in a patient. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the modified invention enzyme and method for treatment of diseases using the pharmaceutical composition.

Abstract translation: 本发明提供了具有足够高的酶活性和稳定性的分离和基本纯化的重组人精氨酸酶，以维持患者中足够的精氨酸消耗。 本发明还提供了包含该修饰的发明酶的药物组合物和使用该药物组合物治疗疾病的方法。

公开(公告)号：US20110090961A1

公开(公告)日：2011-04-21

申请号：US12581316

申请日：2009-10-19

Applicant: Chi Keung FONG ,  Wat Kuen CHAM ,  Ka Man CHENG ,  Yu LIU

Inventor： Chi Keung FONG ,  Wat Kuen CHAM ,  Ka Man CHENG ,  Yu LIU

IPC: H04N7/50

CPC classification number: H04N7/50 ,  H04N19/126 ,  H04N19/159 ,  H04N19/172 ,  H04N19/196 ,  H04N19/61

Abstract: The invention relates to adjusting the quantization parameter in digital video coding. A shift value (QP Shift) is used to adjust the quantization parameter. The shift value is determined in a determining step 101. The video nature is determined and compared with a threshold in a comparing step 102 to adjust the shift value adaptively according to the frame type in an adjusting step 103. The shift value shifts the quantization parameter in a shifting step 104.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及在数字视频编码中调整量化参数。 移位值（QP Shift）用于调整量化参数。 在确定步骤10​​1中确定移位值。在比较步骤102中确定视频特性并将其与阈值进行比较，以在调整步骤103中根据帧类型自适应地调整移位值。移位值将量化参数 在移动步骤104中。

公开(公告)号：US07241598B2

公开(公告)日：2007-07-10

申请号：US10880238

申请日：2004-06-29

Applicant: Wing-Tai Cheung ,  Man Cheng

Inventor： Wing-Tai Cheung ,  Man Cheng

IPC: C12P19/34 ,  C12P21/00

CPC classification number: C07K16/00 ,  C07K16/44 ,  C07K2317/565 ,  C07K2317/622

Abstract: A method for preparing an antigen-specific antibody by constructing a library of phage-displayed single chain variable fragment of an antibody with a novel frame-shifting PCR is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method for preparing a clone for producing an antigen-specific antibody.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种通过构建抗体的噬菌体展示的单链可变片段文库来制备抗原特异性抗体的方法，其具有新的帧转换PCR。 还公开了制备用于产生抗原特异性抗体的克隆的方法。

公开(公告)号：US08859205B2

公开(公告)日：2014-10-14

申请号：US12683950

申请日：2010-01-07

Applicant: Xiao-Song Gong ,  John Sullivan ,  Rongdian Fu ,  Yan Wang ,  Evan H. Bursey ,  Man Cheng

Inventor： Xiao-Song Gong ,  John Sullivan ,  Rongdian Fu ,  Yan Wang ,  Evan H. Bursey ,  Man Cheng

IPC: C12Q1/68 ,  C12P19/34 ,  C07K1/00 ,  C12N9/12 ,  C07K16/40

CPC classification number: C12P19/34 ,  C07K16/40 ,  C07K2317/56 ,  C07K2317/565 ,  C07K2317/76 ,  C07K2319/80 ,  C12N9/1252 ,  C12Q1/6804 ,  C12Q1/686 ,  C12Q2531/113 ,  C12Q2527/125 ,  C12Q2521/101

Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for improving the efficiency of nucleic acid amplification reactions. The invention encompasses hybrid polymerases that show increased processivity over wild type polymerases as well as decreased exonuclease activity. The invention also encompasses methods, compositions and kits for conducting nucleic acid synthesis and amplification reactions in which non-specific amplification of primers is reduced.

Abstract translation: 本发明提供了提高核酸扩增反应效率的方法和组合物。 本发明包括显示比野生型聚合酶增加的活性以及降低的外切核酸酶活性的杂合聚合酶。 本发明还包括用于进行核酸合成和扩增反应的方法，组合物和试剂盒，其中引物的非特异性扩增减少。

公开(公告)号：US08498330B2

公开(公告)日：2013-07-30

申请号：US12493785

申请日：2009-06-29

Applicant: Yan Ho Kam ,  Wan Chi Siu ,  Yui Lam Chan ,  Wai Lam Hui ,  Wai Hong Wong ,  Ka Man Cheng ,  Yan Huo

Inventor： Yan Ho Kam ,  Wan Chi Siu ,  Yui Lam Chan ,  Wai Lam Hui ,  Wai Hong Wong ,  Ka Man Cheng ,  Yan Huo

IPC: H04N11/02

CPC classification number: H04N19/157 ,  H04N19/109 ,  H04N19/11 ,  H04N19/139 ,  H04N19/14 ,  H04N19/176 ,  H04N19/61

Abstract: Method and apparatus for providing a fast and accurate video coding process are disclosed. After checking the coding history of certain coded video frame units of a video, the order of the inter prediction and the intra prediction is adaptively exchanged for each coding video frame unit of an inter frame. Furthermore, the computations for coding modes in the latter part of the computation order are selectively skipped so as to speed up the coding process without degrading the video quality.

Abstract translation: 公开了提供快速准确的视频编码过程的方法和装置。 在检查视频的某些编码视频帧单元的编码历史之后，针对帧间的每个编码视频帧单元自适应地交换帧间预测和帧内预测的顺序。 此外，选择性地跳过计算顺序的后半部分中的编码模式的计算，以便加速编码处理而不降低视频质量。

公开(公告)号：US20110090965A1

公开(公告)日：2011-04-21

申请号：US12603183

申请日：2009-10-21

Applicant: Yui Lam CHAN ,  Changhong FU ,  Wan-Chi SIU ,  Wai Lam HUI ,  Ka Man CHENG ,  Yu LIU ,  Yan HUO

Inventor： Yui Lam CHAN ,  Changhong FU ,  Wan-Chi SIU ,  Wai Lam HUI ,  Ka Man CHENG ,  Yu LIU ,  Yan HUO

IPC: H04N7/26

CPC classification number: H04N19/577 ,  H04N19/40 ,  H04N19/597

Abstract: A digital video processing method implementable on an apparatus, comprising performing on a reconstructed digital video frame, by a processor, a transform 110, a quantization 121, a dequantization 122 and an inverse transform 123 to convert a digital video bitstream with hierarchical B frame structure into a digital video bitstream with a modified hierarchical B frame structure. Bidirectional frames are used as access points via synchronized independent frames to enable applications including single view access in multi-view coding videos and random accessing frames. Improved bitstream switching methods are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 一种可在装置上实现的数字视频处理方法，包括：通过处理器对重构的数字视频帧执行变换110，量化121，去量化122和逆变换123，以转换具有分层B帧结构的数字视频比特流 转换成具有修改的分层B帧结构的数字视频比特流。 通过同步的独立帧将双向帧用作接入点，以实现包括多视图编码视频和随机存取帧中的单视图访问的应用。 还公开了改进的比特流切换方法。

公开(公告)号：US20100328539A1

公开(公告)日：2010-12-30

申请号：US12493931

申请日：2009-06-29

Applicant: Yan HUO ,  Lu WANG ,  Ka Man CHENG ,  Xiao ZHOU

Inventor： Yan HUO ,  Lu WANG ,  Ka Man CHENG ,  Xiao ZHOU

IPC: H04N5/00

CPC classification number: H04N19/433

Abstract: This invention relates to a method of reusing data in memory for motion estimation. Only additional data is required to prepare reference block so as to reduce the data transfer to the memory. The additional data will be arranged with the existing data in the memory to provide the reference block. Then the data in the memory is read in a specific way to retrieve the reference block. Using this invention, the bandwidth requirement and internal memory can be greatly reduced without any additional logic operation.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种在存储器中重用数据进行运动估计的方法。 仅需要额外的数据来准备参考块，以便减少到存储器的数据传输。 附加数据将与存储器中的现有数据一起布置以提供参考块。 然后以特定方式读取存储器中的数据以检索参考块。 使用本发明，可以大大减少带宽需求和内部存储器，而无需任何额外的逻辑操作。