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Qing Liu — 21 Patents

Adobe: 9 patents #417 of 4,589Top 10%
UBUniversity Of Science And Technology Beijing: 4 patents #12 of 482Top 3%
ALAlibaba: 2 patents #598 of 2,313Top 30%
SCShenzhen Jingjiang Yunchuang Technology Co.: 2 patents #5 of 15Top 35%
TUTsinghua University: 2 patents #766 of 2,815Top 30%
Apple: 1 patents #12,397 of 18,612Top 70%
Santa Clara, CA: #761 of 9,301 inventorsTop 9%
California: #27,449 of 386,348 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #201,324 of 4,157,543Top 5%
21 Patents All Time
Qing Liu has been granted 21 US patents while listed as an inventor at Adobe. The first was granted in 2012 and the most recent in September 2025. Qing Liu ranks #201,324 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.8%). Patent records list Qing Liu in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2012 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 9 patents in 2025.peak 92012: 1 patents20122013: 1 patents20132014: 1 patents20142019: 1 patents20192021: 2 patents20212022: 2 patents20222023: 2 patents20232024: 2 patents20242025: 9 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–21 of 21 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12430727 Image and object inpainting with diffusion models Haitian Zheng, Zhe Lin, Jianming Zhang, Connelly Barnes, Elya Shechtman +4 more 2025-09-30
12395722 Removing distracting objects from digital images Luis Figueroa, Zhihong Ding, Scott Cohen, Zhe Lin 2025-08-19
12367561 Generating and providing a panoptic inpainting interface for generating and modifying inpainted digital images Zhe Lin, Haitian Zheng, Elya Shechtman, Jianming Zhang, Jingwan Lu +3 more 2025-07-22
12367562 Iteratively modifying inpainted digital images based on changes to panoptic segmentation maps Zhe Lin, Haitian Zheng, Elya Shechtman, Jianming Zhang, Jingwan Lu +3 more 2025-07-22
12367586 Learning parameters for neural networks using a semantic discriminator and an object-level discriminator Zhe Lin, Haitian Zheng, Elya Shechtman, Jianming Zhang, Jingwan Lu +3 more 2025-07-22
12347080 Human inpainting utilizing a segmentation branch for generating an infill segmentation map Krishna Kumar Singh, Yijun Li, Jingwan Lu, Duygu Ceylan Aksit, Yangtuanfeng Wang +4 more 2025-07-01
12333692 Modifying digital images via multi-layered scene completion facilitated by artificial intelligence Daniil Pakhomov, Zhihong Ding, Scott Cohen, Zhe Lin, Jianming Zhang +5 more 2025-06-17
12333691 Utilizing a generative machine learning model to create modified digital images from an infill semantic map Jianming Zhang, Krishna Kumar Singh, Scott Cohen, Zhe Lin 2025-06-17
12260530 Generating a modified digital image utilizing a human inpainting model Krishna Kumar Singh, Yijun Li, Jingwan Lu, Duygu Ceylan Aksit, Yangtuanfeng Wang +4 more 2025-03-25
12146200 Method and device for controlling temperature of molten steel during ladle furnace (LF) refining based on interpretable machine learning Zicheng Xin, Jiangshan Zhang 2024-11-19
12050007 Low-carbon energy utilization system for steam and power cogeneration of oil field Yuxin Wu, Qi Liu, Junfu Lv, Man Zhang, Yang Zhang +2 more 2024-07-30 $338,000
11680706 Combustion process of glass kiln with non-catalytic reformers Yunfeng Zhang, Xiangquan Zhang, Wenjun Wu 2023-06-20
11648608 Secondary cooling control method for reinforcing surface solidification structure of microalloyed steel continuous casting bloom Leilei Zou, Jiangshan Zhang, Huisheng Wang, Biao TAO 2023-05-16
11326217 Method and system for predicting addition amount of slagging lime during LF refining, and LF refining method Zicheng Xin, Jiangshan Zhang, Junguo zhang, Chunhui Zhang 2022-05-10
11310353 Data transmission method for creating data structure facilitating data transmission and reception Jun Li, JUKA OH, XUE-QIN ZHANG, SHANG-HUA HAO 2022-04-19
11192176 Method for improving center segregation and surface crack of continuous casting medium thick slab of peritectic steel Yanshen Han, Jiangshan Zhang 2021-12-07
10939284 5G-based communication method for industrial apparatus and microprocessor for 5G-based communication Jun Li, JUKA OH, XUE-QIN ZHANG, SHANG-HUA HAO 2021-03-02
10171458 Wireless pairing and communication between devices using biometric data Chang Zhang 2019-01-01
8762391 Method and system of information matching in electronic commerce website Xu Zhang, Peng WU, Yi-Huo Ye 2014-06-24
8346782 Method and system of information matching in electronic commerce website Xu Zhang, Peng WU, Yi-Huo Ye 2013-01-01
8161917 Low bed pressure drop circulating fluidized bed boiler and combustion process Hairui Yang, Hai-Feng Zhang, Guangxi Yue, Junfu Lv, Jiansheng Zhang 2012-04-24