Patents by Inventor Han Lu
Han Lu 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).
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Patent number: 11953078Abstract: A gear module includes a rotating cylinder, a first planetary gear set, a second planetary gear set, a concave-convex structure, and a limit bearing set. The first planetary gear set is accommodated in the rotating cylinder and includes a driven gear; the second planetary gear set includes a positioning frame, second planetary gears pivoted to a positioning frame, a driven gear engaged with the second planetary gears, and the positioning frame has a through hole; the concave-convex structure includes a convex column extended from the rotating cylinder and a concave hole formed on the positioning frame, the convex column is plugged into the concave hole; the limit bearing set includes a first ball bearing sheathing the driven gear and mounted between the driven gear and the through hole, and a second ball bearing sheathing the convex column and mounted between the convex column and the concave hole.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: SHA YANG YE INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Feng-Chun Tsai, Ming-Han Tsai, Chin-Fa Lu, Kai-Hsien Wang
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Publication number: 20240111417Abstract: A method of a flash memory controller includes: controlling an I/O circuit using a set-feature signal, which carries a set-feature command, feature address, and parameter information, and transmitting the set-feature signal to a flash memory device; the feature address corresponds to a valid data portion or a dummy data portion following the valid data portion, and both the valid data portion and dummy data portion are comprised in a full page data which is to be written into a physical page unit of the flash memory device or to be read out from the physical page unit; the corresponding parameter information is used to record the valid data portion's column address and data length, the dummy data portion's column address and data length, the dummy data portion's column address and the valid data portion's, or the dummy data portion's data length and the valid data portion's data length.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2022Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Silicon Motion, Inc.Inventors: Tsu-Han Lu, Hsiao-Chang Yen
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Publication number: 20240110875Abstract: A coherent Raman spectro-microscopy system is configured for generating a spectro-microscopic image of a sample and includes a light source, a supercontinuum spectrum generator, a color filter assembly, and a spectro-microscopic assembly. The light source is for emitting at least one pulsed laser beam. The supercontinuum spectrum generator is for broadening the bandwidth of at least one pulsed laser beam. The color filter assembly is for filtering the bandwidth of at least one pulsed laser beam according to a predetermined bandwidth and converting at least one pulsed laser beam into a coherent spectro-microscopic laser beam. The sample is disposed in the spectro-microscopic assembly, and the spectro-microscopic assembly receives the coherent spectro-microscopic laser beam so that the coherent spectro-microscopic laser beam passes through the sample to generate the spectro-microscopic image of the sample.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Shang-Da YANG, Chih-Hsuan Lu, Bo-Han Chen
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Publication number: 20240112382Abstract: A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes performing object detection on a frame to identify a set of objects within the frame, and determining a location of each object of the set of objects within the frame. The method further includes constructing a code tree structure for the frame. The code tree structure defines the determined locations. A rule defining modifications to make to at least some of the objects is received and the code tree structure is crawled. The rule is applied to the objects during the crawling. The method further includes layering the modifications defined in the rule on the set of objects within the frame. A computer program product according to another embodiment includes a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith. The program instructions are readable and/or executable by a computer to cause the computer to perform the foregoing method.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2022Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Thai Quoc Tran, Cindy Han Lu, Megan Kostick, Michael Brewer
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Publication number: 20240113061Abstract: An electronic device package includes a circuit layer, a first semiconductor die, a second semiconductor die, a plurality of first conductive structures and a second conductive structure. The first semiconductor die is disposed on the circuit layer. The second semiconductor die is disposed on the first semiconductor die, and has an active surface toward the circuit layer. The first conductive structures are disposed between a first region of the second semiconductor die and the first semiconductor die, and electrically connecting the first semiconductor die to the second semiconductor die. The second conductive structure is disposed between a second region of the second semiconductor die and the circuit layer, and electrically connecting the circuit layer to the second semiconductor die.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Mei-Ju LU, Chi-Han CHEN, Chang-Yu LIN, Jr-Wei LIN, Chih-Pin HUNG
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Patent number: 11950408Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure is provided. A conductive layer is formed on a precursor memory structure. A target layer is formed on the conductive layer. A first photoresist with a first opening is formed on the target layer. A spacer is formed on sidewalls of the first opening. A second photoresist with a second opening is formed on the target layer and the spacer. The target layer is patterned by the second photoresist and the spacer to form a first patterned target layer. A third photoresist with a third opening is formed on the first patterned target layer. The first patterned target layer is patterned by the third photoresist to form a second patterned target layer. The conductive layer is patterned by the second patterned target layer to form a patterned conductive layer including a ring structure aligned with a source/drain region.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Chiang-Lin Shih, Hsueh-Han Lu, Yu-Ting Lin
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Publication number: 20240107644Abstract: A tubular LED lamp to be used with an external electronic power controlling device which is adapted to provide an input voltage to the lamp, comprising: a LED unit; a driving circuit for the LED unit; and a safety detection circuit adapted to detect whether the tubular LED lamp is correctly connected to an external lamp fixture; characterized in that further comprising: a holding current providing circuit adapted to provide a holding current through the electronic controlling device so as to maintain the electronic controlling device to be conductive; and a controlling circuit adapted to synchronize the safety detection circuit with the holding current providing circuit such that the safety detection circuit is adapted to carry out the detection when the hold current providing circuit is adapted to provide the holding current and the electronic controlling device is conductive; wherein the controlling circuit is adapted to deactivate the holding current providing circuit and the safety detection circuit afterType: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2021Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Deyong KONG, Xin LIU, Feng JU, Liwei SUN, Han LU, Jing YANG, Yuanqiang LIU
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Publication number: 20240104149Abstract: A computing system is provided, including one or more processors configured to provide a social media platform configured to serve a content feed to a user. The processor is further configured to generate user content interaction information by detecting user interactions with the content feed and provide a recommendation engine that selects content items for display in the content feed based on the generated user content interaction information. The processor is further configured to receive a refresh request to refresh the recommendation engine and refresh the recommendation engine at least in part by masking or resetting the user content interaction information upon receiving the refresh request. After the refresh, the processor is further configured to generate, via the recommendation engine, post-refresh content items based on the masked or reset user content interaction information, and transmit the post-refresh content items to the user device for display in the content feed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2022Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Jordan Furlong, Han Cheng, Ciaran Farley, Alan Yee, Isha Mukesh Shah, Riley Gish, Amanda Hanna, Jinyi Lu, Wenrong Zhang, Yiming Chen, Tsz Ling Christina Leung
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Patent number: 11938653Abstract: The present invention relates to a powder dry-pressing molding device and method.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2020Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignees: QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SHENYANG HONGYANG PRECISION CERAMICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Changhe Li, Mingcun Shi, Xiangyang Ma, Baoda Xing, Xiaohong Ma, Yanbin Zhang, Min Yang, Xin Cui, Teng Gao, Xiaoming Wang, Yali Hou, Han Zhai, Zhen Wang, Bingheng Lu, Huajun Cao, Naiqing Zhang, Qidong Wu
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Publication number: 20240092728Abstract: Hydroxy-substituted sphingolipids are useful as constituents in cosmetic formulations. A method for preparing the sphingolipids involves reacting a lysosphingolipid with a hydroxycarboxylic acid or an intramolecular cyclic ester of a hydroxycarboxylic acid. The sphingolipids can be used for therapy or prophylaxis of cell damage, including skin cell damage and cell damage induced by UV radiation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Xin LU, Jennifer Schild, Sandra Nattland, Marita Regina Baetsen, Ursula Maczkiewitz, Hans Henning Wenk, Monica Desiree van Logchem, Lisa Maus
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Publication number: 20240094612Abstract: A heat dissipation module disposed in a projection device and dissipating heat from a heat source includes a heat dissipation member, a thermoelectric cooler, a heat conduction member, and a sealant. The thermoelectric cooler has a heat absorbing surface, a heat dissipating surface contacting the heat dissipation member, and a first side surface adjacent between the heat absorbing surface and the heat dissipating surface. The heat conduction member has a first contact surface, a second contact surface opposite to the first contact surface, and a second side surface adjacent between the first and the second contact surfaces. The first contact surface contacts the heat source, and at least part of the second contact surface contacts the heat absorbing surface. The sealant is filled between the heat dissipation member and the heat source to cover the first side surface and the second side surface. A projection device is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Cheng-Han Lu, Min-Hsueh Lee
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Publication number: 20240094915Abstract: A method for accessing a flash memory module includes: selecting a block in the flash memory module; selecting a specific encoding/decoding setting from a plurality of sets of encoding/decoding settings at least according to an erase count of the block, wherein the plurality of sets of encoding/decoding settings include different error correction code (ECC) lengths, respectively; utilizing the specific encoding/decoding setting to encode a data to generate an encoded data; and writing the encoded data into the block.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Silicon Motion, Inc.Inventors: Chia-Chi Liang, Hsiao-Chang Yen, Tsu-Han Lu
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Publication number: 20240096893Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate. The semiconductor device includes a fin that is formed over the substrate and extends along a first direction. The semiconductor device includes a gate structure that straddles the fin and extends along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The semiconductor device includes a first source/drain structure coupled to a first end of the fin along the first direction. The gate structure includes a first portion protruding toward the first source/drain structure along the first direction. A tip edge of the first protruded portion is vertically above a bottom surface of the gate structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedInventors: Shih-Yao Lin, Chao-Cheng Chen, Chih-Han Lin, Ming-Ching Chang, Wei-Liang Lu, Kuei-Yu Kao
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Publication number: 20240094912Abstract: A method for accessing a flash memory module includes: determining a type of data to be written into the flash memory module; selecting a specific encoding/decoding setting from a plurality of sets of encoding/decoding settings at least according to the type of data, wherein the plurality of sets of encoding/decoding settings correspond to different data lengths, respectively; utilizing the specific encoding/decoding setting to encode the data to generate encoded data; and writing the encoded data into a block of the flash memory module.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Silicon Motion, Inc.Inventors: Chia-Chi Liang, Hsiao-Chang Yen, Tsu-Han Lu
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Publication number: 20240096757Abstract: An integrated circuit (IC) die includes first through third adjacent rows of through-silicon vias (TSVs), and first and second adjacent rows of memory macros. TSVs of the first row of TSVs extend through and are electrically isolated from memory macros of the first row of memory macros. TSVs of the third row of TSVs extend through and are electrically isolated from memory macros of the second row of memory macros.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Hidehiro FUJIWARA, Tze-Chiang HUANG, Hong-Chen CHENG, Yen-Huei CHEN, Hung-Jen LIAO, Jonathan Tsung-Yung CHANG, Yun-Han LEE, Lee-Chung LU
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Patent number: 11931187Abstract: A method for predicting clinical severity of a neurological disorder includes steps of: a) identifying, according to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) image of a brain, brain image regions each of which contains a respective portion of diffusion index values of a diffusion index, which results from image processing performed on the MRI image; b) for one of the brain image regions, calculating a characteristic parameter based on the respective portion of the diffusion index values; and c) calculating a severity score that represents the clinical severity of the neurological disorder of the brain based on the characteristic parameter of the one of the brain image regions via a prediction model associated with the neurological disorder.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2018Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignees: Chang Gung Medical Foundation Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Keelung, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Chang Gung UniversityInventors: Jiun-Jie Wang, Yi-Hsin Weng, Shu-Hang Ng, Jur-Shan Cheng, Yi-Ming Wu, Yao-Liang Chen, Wey-Yil Lin, Chin-Song Lu, Wen-Chuin Hsu, Chia-Ling Chen, Yi-Chun Chen, Sung-Han Lin, Chih-Chien Tsai
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Patent number: 11935595Abstract: A flash memory scheme simplifies the command sequences transmitted between a flash memory device and a flash memory controller into a simplified command sequence so as to reduce the waiting time period of the command transmission and improve the performance of flash memory.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Silicon Motion, Inc.Inventors: Tsu-Han Lu, Hsiao-Chang Yen
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Publication number: 20240088255Abstract: A method includes forming source/drain regions in a semiconductor substrate; depositing a zirconium-containing oxide layer over a channel region in the semiconductor substrate and between the source/drain region; forming a titanium oxide layer in contact with the zirconium-containing oxide layer; forming a top electrode over the zirconium-containing oxide layer, wherein no annealing is performed after depositing the zirconium-containing oxide layer and prior to forming the top electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicants: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITYInventors: Miin-Jang CHEN, Sheng-Han YI, Chen-Hsuan LU
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Publication number: 20240088027Abstract: An integrated circuit includes an inductor that includes a first set of conductors in at least a first metal layer, and a guard ring enclosing the inductor. The guard ring includes a first conductor extending in a first direction, a second conductor extending in a second direction, and a first set of staggered conductors coupled to a first end of the first conductor and a first end of the second conductor. The first set of staggered conductors includes a second set of conductors in a second metal layer, a third set of conductors in a third metal layer and a first set of vias coupling the second set of conductors with the third set of conductors. The third metal layer is above the second metal layer. All metal lines in the second metal layer that are part of the guard ring extend in the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Chiao-Han LEE, Chi-Hsien LIN, Ho-Hsiang CHEN, Hsien-Yuan LIAO, Tzu-Jin YEH, Ying-Ta LU
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Publication number: 20240080417Abstract: A projection device including a light source module, an optical engine module and a projection lens is provided. The optical engine module includes a casing, a heat-conducting base, a heat pipe, a light valve and a thermal conductive layer. The casing has an opening. The heat-conducting base has an assembly opening, wherein the heat-conducting base is disposed on the casing, and the assembly opening is aligned with the opening of the casing. The heat pipe is connected to the heat-conducting base and disposed on the heat-conducting base. The light valve is disposed on the heat-conducting base corresponding to the assembly opening. The light valve is thermally coupled to the heat-conducting base through the thermal conductive layer. The light valve has a first stepped surface and a second stepped surface, and the thermal conductive layer covers at least a part of the first stepped surface and the second stepped surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Cheng-Han Lu, Chih-Sheng Wu