Patents by Inventor Feng Yang

Feng Yang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11991886
    Abstract: A method of forming a ferroelectric random access memory (FeRAM) device includes: forming a first layer stack and a second layer stack successively over a substrate, where the first layer stack and the second layer stack have a same layered structure that includes a layer of a first electrically conductive material over a layer of a first dielectric material, where the first layer stack extends beyond lateral extents of the second layer stack; forming a trench that extends through the first layer stack and the second layer stack; lining sidewalls and a bottom of the trench with a ferroelectric material; conformally forming a channel material in the trench over the ferroelectric material; filling the trench with a second dielectric material; forming a first opening and a second opening in the second dielectric material; and filling the first opening and the second opening with a second electrically conductive material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Meng-Han Lin, Bo-Feng Young, Han-Jong Chia, Sheng-Chen Wang, Feng-Cheng Yang, Sai-Hooi Yeong, Yu-Ming Lin
  • Patent number: 11991087
    Abstract: An apparatus of a next generation Node B (gNB) Distributed Unit (DU) comprises one or more baseband processors to transmit one or more retransmitted Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) Protocol Data Units (PDUs) received from a gNB Central Unit (CU) to a user equipment (UE), and to feed back not only a latest, in-sequence New Radio User-plane (NR-U) Sequence Number (SN) to the CU for Release 15, but also a highest, in-sequence successfully delivered/transmitted PDCP SN, optionally, with a NR-U SN up to which the reported PDCP SN should be applied, which can provide an exact range of successfully delivered/transmitted status for retransmitted packets even in case of DU's re-ordering based on PDCP SN before transmitting to the UE. The apparatus can include a memory to store the reported PDCP SN and NR-U SN.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jaemin Han, Feng Yang, Yujian Zhang, Alexander Sirotkin
  • Patent number: 11990430
    Abstract: A method includes forming a conductive pad over an interconnect structure of a wafer, forming a capping layer over the conductive pad, forming a dielectric layer covering the capping layer, and etching the dielectric layer to form an opening in the dielectric layer. The capping layer is exposed to the opening. A wet-cleaning process is then performed on the wafer. During the wet-cleaning process, a top surface of the capping layer is exposed to a chemical solution used for performing the wet-cleaning process. The method further includes depositing a conductive diffusion barrier extending into the opening, and depositing a conductive material over the conductive diffusion barrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chen-Yu Tsai, Ku-Feng Yang, Wen-Chih Chiou
  • Patent number: 11987039
    Abstract: The present disclosure belongs to the technical field of PVC foam co-extruded sheets, and particularly relates to a wide low-temperature impact-resistant and bending-resistant PVC foam co-extruded sheet and a preparation method thereof. The PVC foam co-extruded sheet of the present disclosure includes a core layer and a skin layer. Raw materials of the core layer include PVC resin powder, a silicone-methyl methacrylate-ethyl acrylate composite low-temperature toughening and reinforcing agent, a filler, a foaming regulator I, a white foaming agent, a calcium-zinc stabilizer, a cold-resistant plasticizer, stearic acid, polyethylene wax, and oxidized polyethylene wax.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: BODO PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Feng Sun, Jian Ma, Wei Miao, Zhonglin Zhang, Guoqing Yang, Changming Wang
  • Patent number: 11988923
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are disclosed. The display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed therebetween. The first substrate includes a first base and a planarization layer disposed on a side of the first substrate adjacent to the liquid crystal layer. A side of the planarization layer adjacent to the liquid crystal layer includes a textured structure, which includes at least one groove path. The first substrate further includes a bottom edge. An extending direction of the at least one groove path forms an included angle with the bottom edge, the included angle being greater than or equal to 45 degrees and less than or equal to 135 degrees. A liquid crystal material in the liquid crystal layer diffuses along the extending direction of the groove path through the groove path based on capillary phenomenon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignees: MIANYANG HKC OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD, HKC CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Liu He, Keming Yang, Rong Tang, Yizhen Xu, Feng Jiang, Baohong Kang
  • Publication number: 20240161314
    Abstract: A method of estimating an optical flow includes processing, using an image processing pass, a first image and a second image separately, and estimating the optical flow based on a second image attention feature map of the first image and a second image attention feature map of the second image. The processing using the image processing pass includes extracting a feature map by encoding an image, outputting a first image fusion attention feature map by fusing row relationship information of the image with the image feature map, outputting a first image attention feature map of the image based on the first image fusion attention feature map and the image feature map, outputting a second image fusion attention feature map by fusing column relationship information of the image with the first image attention feature map, and generating a second image attention feature map of the image based on the second image fusion attention feature map and the first image attention feature map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhaohui Lv, Pei You, Penghui Sun, Feng Zhu, Ran Yang, Huisi Wu, Wende Xie, Jingyin Lin, Zebin Zhao, Dong Kyung Nam, Jingu Heo
  • Publication number: 20240159986
    Abstract: An imaging lens assembly module includes an imaging lens element set, a lens carrier and a light blocking structure. The imaging lens element set has an optical axis. At least one lens element of the lens elements is disposed in the lens carrier. The light blocking structure includes a light blocking opening. The optical axis passes through the light blocking opening, and the light blocking opening includes at least two arc portions and a shrinking portion. Each of the arc portions has a first curvature radius for defining a maximum diameter of the light blocking opening. The shrinking portion is connected to the arc portions for forming the light blocking opening into a non-circular shape. The shrinking portion includes at least one protruding arc which extends and shrinks gradually from the shrinking portion to the optical axis, and the protruding arc has a second curvature radius.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Lin-An CHANG, Ming-Ta CHOU, Shu-Yun YANG, Cheng-Feng LIN
  • Publication number: 20240161410
    Abstract: Various implementations disclosed herein include devices, systems, and methods that generate floorplans and measurements using a three-dimensional (3D) representation of a physical environment generated based on sensor data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2024
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Feng Tang, Afshin Dehghan, Kai Kang, Yang Yang, Yikang Liao, Guangyu Zhao
  • Publication number: 20240158208
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a centroid adjustment device suitable for different types of loads, which belongs to the field of transportation and support technology, including an upper adjustment assembly, a connecting module, and a loading device. The connecting module includes connecting pieces and chain connection assemblies adjustable in length, both upper ends of the connecting pieces and the chain connection assemblies are respectively mounted on opposite sides of the centroid of the upper adjustment assembly and can be adjusted to move toward or away from each other at an upper end of the upper adjustment assembly, and both lower ends of the connecting pieces and the chain connection assemblies are respectively mounted on opposite sides of the centroid of the loading device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Yubin YANG, Mingxing ZHANG, Zhimin LIU, Zhiqiang HAN, Feng GUO, Song CHEN, Xiangzhen CHENG, Hongliang LIU, Guojun MA, Yonggang XU, Jianhua WU, Shengneng CHEN, Xuefeng GAO, Lin ZHOU, Yumin JIANG
  • Publication number: 20240159468
    Abstract: A heat exchanger including: a collecting pipe that has a collecting pipe wall; and a plurality of flat pipes. The plurality of flat pipes include two groups of first flat pipes, which are positioned on the outermost side in an axial direction of the collecting pipe, and a second flat pipe, which is positioned between the two groups of first flat pipes; and the collecting pipe includes two first parts, which correspond to the two groups of first flat pipes in the axial direction of the collecting pipe, and a second part, which is positioned between the two first parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2021
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Jing YUAN, Leilei WANG, Feng ZHANG, Xuemei YANG
  • Patent number: 11981867
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of pyrolysis and improvement of caking middling coals, in particular to a low temperature pyrolysis method of a caking middling coal. The present disclosure provides a low temperature pyrolysis method of a caking middling coal, including the following steps: conveying the caking middling coal into a pyrolysis reactor through a top of the pyrolysis reactor; dividing a reaction chamber of the pyrolysis reactor into a drying section, a softening section, a melting and depolymerization section, a solidification section, and a cooling section by means of multi-channel gas distribution; and conducting zoned temperature control-based pyrolysis to obtain semi-coke at a bottom of the reactor as well as tar and coal gas at the top of the reactor. The pyrolysis method can well avoid caking and swelling of the caking middling coal during pyrolysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Yan'an University
    Inventors: Zhuangzhuang Zhang, Feng Fu, Zhiping Mi, Yanzhong Zhen, Jie Gu, Xiaoxia Yang, Le Wang, Xiaoli Qiu
  • Publication number: 20240153543
    Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a clock pin; at least one data pin; a storage device, configured to store at least one program; a processing circuit, coupled to the data pin. A device ID setting method is performed when the processing circuit executes the program stored in the storage device. The device ID setting method comprises; (a) recording connections between pins of a first electronic device and pins of the electronic device by the electronic device, wherein the first electronic device comprises at least one data pin; and (b) applying the connections between the pins of the first electronic device and the pins of the electronic device as a device ID of the first electronic device by the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: PixArt Imaging Inc.
    Inventors: En-Feng Hsu, Shiaw-Yu Jou, Tien-Chung Yang
  • Publication number: 20240154015
    Abstract: A method includes forming a first fin and a second fin protruding from a frontside of a substrate, forming a gate stack over the first and second fins, forming a dielectric feature dividing the gate stack into a first segment engaging the first fin and a second segment engaging the second fin, and growing a first epitaxial feature on the first fin and a second epitaxial feature on the second fin. The dielectric feature is disposed between the first and second epitaxial features. The method also includes performing an etching process on a backside of the substrate to form a backside trench, and forming a backside via in the backside trench. The backside trench exposes the dielectric feature and the first and second epitaxial features. The backside via straddles the dielectric feature and is in electrical connection with the first and second epitaxial features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Jui-Lin CHEN, Hsin-Wen SU, Chih-Ching WANG, Chen-Ming LEE, Chung-I YANG, Yi-Feng TING, Jon-Hsu HO, Lien-Jung HUNG, Ping-Wei WANG
  • Patent number: 11977335
    Abstract: A pattern decomposition method including following steps is provided. A target pattern is provided, wherein the target pattern includes first patterns and second patterns alternately arranged, and the width of the second pattern is greater than the width of the first pattern. Each of the second patterns is decomposed into a third pattern and a fourth pattern, wherein the third pattern and the fourth pattern have an overlapping portion, and a pattern formed by overlapping the third pattern and the fourth pattern is the same as the second pattern. The third patterns and the first pattern adjacent to the fourth pattern are designated as first photomask patterns of a first photomask. The fourth patterns and the first pattern adjacent to the third pattern are designated as second photomask patterns of a second photomask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: United Microelectronics Corp.
    Inventors: Min Cheng Yang, Wei Cyuan Lo, Yung-Feng Cheng
  • Patent number: 11979294
    Abstract: A network management method. The method includes: obtaining a network type of a target network; obtaining a logical network model of the target network based on the network type and a logical network recommendation model; determining a physical network model of the target network based on the logical network model and a physical network recommendation model; and performing network configuration based on the physical network model of the target network. An advantage of the embodiments lies in that, when a user inputs the network type of the target network instead of a large quantity of detailed network configurations, a network management system can automatically establish the required target network for the user, thereby greatly improving efficiency of establishing the target network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Feng Dong, Tao Han, Tongjiang Yang, Xinyu Yan
  • Patent number: 11976014
    Abstract: The invention relates to the technical field of agricultural planting, in particular to a controlled-release bacterial fertilizer for peanuts and a preparation method of the special controlled-release bacterial fertilizer. The special controlled-release bacterial fertilizer is composed of an inner layer and an outer layer; after the outer layer is released completely, the inner-layer network structure gradually absorbs water and preserves moisture, and has good slow release and controlled release properties, thereby achieving the gradual release of the inner layer, high fertilizer utilization rate, exerting the efficacy of the microbial agent and facilitating the large-area promotion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
    Inventors: Jialei Zhang, Xinguo Li, Shubo Wan, Feng Guo, Jianguo Wang, Zheng Zhang, Gao Chen, Chaohui Tang, Sha Yang, Zhenying Peng, Jingjing Meng
  • Patent number: 11975593
    Abstract: A heat pump system, a heat management method and a vehicle are provided. The heat pump system includes an integrated heat exchanger integrated with a superconducting liquid flow passage and a refrigerant flow passage. The refrigerant flow passage is provided inside an on-board refrigerant circulation loop and is used for cooling and/or heating to adjust the temperature within a passenger compartment of a vehicle. The superconducting liquid flow passage is in communication with a motor heat dissipating conduit, for absorbing the heat generated by an on board motor and transferring the heat to the integrated heat exchanger by means of phase change heat transfer. The heat pump system can increase the energy utilization rate for the vehicle and reduce the allowable ambient temperature of the heat pump system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignees: ZHEJIANG GEELY HOLDING GROUP CO., LTD., CHONGQING LIVAN AUTOMOBILE R&D INSTITUTE CO., LTD
    Inventors: Lanbao Cao, Quankai Yang, Zhonggang Liu, Xiujuan Xu, Yanlin Liu, Guopin Tong, Chao Gao, Yanli Wang, Songyan Li, Ya Cui, Jingyu Chen, Feng Qiu, Jiaqi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240146512
    Abstract: A process includes accessing a first message that is sent from an access point device. The first message includes data representing a second message that is sent by a client device. The second message is part of an exchange of messages between the client device and the access point device associated with authentication of the client device and a derivation of a first key used to encrypt and decrypt data communicated between the client device and the access point device. The second message includes a first message integrity check value. The process includes identifying, based on the second message, a pre-shared key corresponding to the client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Ruiyao Yang, David Wilson, Zhou Wang, Youhe Zhang, Feng Ding
  • Publication number: 20240147711
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a memory device, a semiconductor device, and a method of operating a memory device. A memory device includes a memory cell, a bit line, a word line, a select transistor, a fuse element, and a heater. The bit line is connected to the memory cell. The word line is connected to the memory cell. The select transistor is disposed in the memory cell. A gate of the select transistor is connected to the word line. The fuse element is disposed in the memory cell. The fuse element is connected to the bit line and the select transistor. The heater is configured to heat the fuse element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: PERNG-FEI YUH, YIH WANG, MENG-SHENG CHANG, JUI-CHE TSAI, KU-FENG LIN, YU-WEI LIN, KEH-JENG CHANG, CHANSYUN DAVID YANG, SHAO-TING WU, SHAO-YU CHOU, PHILEX MING-YAN FAN, YOSHITAKA YAMAUCHI, TZU-HSIEN YANG
  • Patent number: D1026493
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Essentially Engineered, LLC
    Inventors: Jacob Lovasz, Jun Feng Yang