US Patent Issued to HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY on Sept. 9 for "Methods, applications, and devices for determining optimal control forces of building structures" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,465, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (Hefei, China).

"Methods, applications, and devices for determining optimal control forces of building structures" was invented by Tianhao Yu (Hefei, China), Jingfeng Wang (Hefei, China), Lei Guo (Hefei, China) and Zhuo Gao (Changchun, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, an application, and a device for determining an optimal control force of a building structure are provided. The method includes constructing a vibration control equation of the building structure based on an external excitation and a controller network for the building structure; const...