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Beijing, China

Zhi Yan

This inventor holds 113 USPTO granted patents and 98 published patent applications and 39 EPO patents, primarily in Narrowband IoT Technology (CPC class H04W72-23). Top assignees: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited, Motorola Mobility LLC, Lenovo Innovations Limited (Hong Kong). Active years: 2015-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Zhi Yan. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/zhi-yan

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 113 

% Patents Active = 89.4

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.1

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 32(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 19(Dec 10, 2025)


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Location History:

  • Beijing, CN (2015 - 2024)
  • Xicheng District, CN (2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal94 out of 2,085 
 
Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
 patents
silverMedal12 out of 2,961 
 
Motorola Mobility LLC
 patents
bronzeMedal6 out of 149 
 
Lenovo Innovations Limited (Hong Kong)
 patents
4. 1 out of 39,374 
 
Fujitsu Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2015-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Narrowband IoT
PDCCH Monitoring
Frequency Hopping
Resource Allocation
Dynamic FDM
Initial Access
EMTC Scheduling
Paging Methods
Bandwidth Part
Network Optimization
Control Channels
Carrier Synchronization
113 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12763918 - Methods and apparatuses for a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) repetition enhancement mechanism for a time division duplex (TDD) scenario (2026-10-13),
2. 12750890 - Methods and apparatuses for physical random access channel (PRACH) repetition (2026-09-29),
3. 12750860 - Methods and apparatuses for random access (2026-09-29),
4. 12745287 - Methods and apparatuses for association between random access channel occasions (2026-09-22),
5. 12726999 - Methods and apparatuses for small data transmission in random access (2026-09-01),
6. 12707360 - Transmission switching on multiple carriers in IoT NTN (2026-08-11),
7. 12706725 - Method and apparatus for PDCCH monitoring (2026-08-11),
8. 12701510 - Methods and apparatuses for power saving in discontinuous reception (2026-08-04),
9. 12696162 - Method and apparatus for conditional reestablishment and consecutive reestablishment (2026-07-28),
10. 12684543 - Method and apparatus for determining slot formats of uplink and downlink transmission (2026-07-14),
11. 12683713 - Segmented transmission in NTN IoT (2026-07-14),
12. 12666378 - Method and apparatus for determining timing advance value (2026-06-23),
13. 12659901 - Method and apparatus for determining timing advance value (2026-06-16),
14. 12659085 - Hybrid automatic repeat request process number determination (2026-06-16),
15. 12647235 - Methods and apparatus for control resource set (coreset) configuration (2026-06-02),

Title: Inventor Zhi Yan: Revolutionizing Technology in Beijing

Introduction: Zhi Yan is a visionary inventor based in Beijing, China, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of technology and innovation.

Latest Patents: Zhi Yan holds several patents in the areas of artificial intelligence, robotics, and renewable energy technologies, showcasing his commitment to pushing the boundaries of technological advancement.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Zhi Yan has worked with leading tech companies and research institutions in Beijing, playing a key role in developing cutting-edge solutions that have revolutionized various industries.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Zhi Yan has collaborated with top engineers, scientists, and researchers both locally and internationally, fostering a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing.

Conclusion: Zhi Yan's relentless pursuit of innovation and his passion for creating transformative technologies have solidified his reputation as a pioneering inventor in Beijing and beyond.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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