Patents by Inventor Jing Tang
Jing Tang 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: 9019713Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes a first body, a rotating structure, a supporting element, and a second body. The first body includes an upper surface. The rotating structure combines with the first body and rotates relative to the first body around a first axis which is substantially perpendicular to the upper surface. The supporting element combines with the rotating structure and rotates relative to the rotating structure around a second axis which is substantially parallel to the upper surface. The supporting element includes a main structure and at least one sliding portion disposed at the main structure. The second body includes at least one corresponding sliding portion disposed corresponding to the at least one sliding portion. The second body movably combines with each sliding portion of the supporting element through each of the corresponding sliding portions, such that the second body slides relative to the supporting element.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2013Date of Patent: April 28, 2015Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventor: Jing-Tang Wu
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Patent number: 9012302Abstract: A method of etching a recess in a semiconductor substrate is described. The method may include forming a dielectric liner layer in a trench of the substrate where the liner layer has a first density. The method may also include depositing a second dielectric layer at least partially in the trench on the liner layer. The second dielectric layer may initially be flowable following the deposition, and have a second density that is less than the first density of the liner. The method may further include exposing the substrate to a dry etchant, where the etchant removes a portion of the first liner layer and the second dielectric layer to form a recess, where the dry etchant includes a fluorine-containing compound and molecular hydrogen, and where the etch rate ratio for removing the first dielectric liner layer to removing the second dielectric layer is about 1:1.2 to about 1:1.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2014Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Kedar Sapre, Nitin Ingle, Jing Tang
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Publication number: 20150102396Abstract: Semiconductor devices suitable for narrow pitch applications and methods of fabrication thereof are described herein. In some embodiments, a semiconductor device may include a floating gate having a first width proximate a base of the floating gate that is greater than a second width proximate a top of the floating gate. In some embodiments, a method of shaping a material layer may include (a) oxidizing a surface of a material layer to form an oxide layer at an initial rate; (b) terminating formation of the oxide layer when the oxidation rate is about 90% or below of the initial rate; (c) removing at least some of the oxide layer by an etching process; and (d) repeating (a) through (c) until the material layer is formed to a desired shape. In some embodiments, the material layer may be a floating gate of a semiconductor device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2014Publication date: April 16, 2015Inventors: UDAYAN GANGULY, YOSHITAKA YOKOTA, JING TANG, SUNDERRAJ THIRUPAPULIYUR, CHRISTOPHER SEAN OLSEN, SHIYU SUN, TZE WING POON, WEI LIU, JOHANES SWENBERG, VICKY U. NGUYEN, SWAMINATHAR SRINIVASAN, JACOB NEWMAN
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Patent number: 9000667Abstract: A luminescent element includes a luminescent glass and a metal layer with a metal microstructure formed on a surface of the luminescent glass; wherein the luminescent glass has a chemical composition: bY2O3.cAl2O3.dB2O3.yTb2O3, wherein bY2O3.cAl2O3.dB2O3.yTb2O3. A preparation method of a luminescent element and a luminescence method are also provided. The luminescent element has good luminescence homogeneity, high luminescence efficiency, good luminescence stability and simple structure, and can be used in luminescent device with ultrahigh brightness.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2009Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Ocean's King Lighting Science & Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mingjie Zhou, Wenbo Ma, Yugang Liu, Qingtao Li, Jing Tang, Xi Luo
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Publication number: 20150087606Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition containing isoacteoside to the acteoside is provided, which is able to inhibit formation, accumulation or aggregation of amyloid ? peptides, and is thus useful in preventing or treating amyloid beta peptide-associated diseases or conditions, wherein a weight ratio of the isoacteoside to the acteoside is 4:1 to 1:4.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2012Publication date: March 26, 2015Inventors: Hang-Ching Lin, Muh-Hwan Su, Young-Ming Huang, Jing-Jing Tang
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Patent number: 8951214Abstract: A battery pack with massage function includes a case, a battery cell, an electrical connector, a switch, a moving body, and an electrical actuator assembly. The case has an accommodation space and a through hole communicating the accommodation space. The battery cell is disposed in the accommodation space. The electrical connector is disposed on a surface of the case and is electrically connected to the battery cell. The electrical connector is used for connecting with an electrical receiver of an electronic device for supplying electrical power from the battery cell to the electronic device. The switch is electrically connected to the battery cell to be selectively switched to a close-circuit-state or an open-circuit-state. The moving body is capable of moving reciprocally via the through hole. The electrical actuator assembly is connected to the battery pack via the switch to generate a driving force to move the moving body reciprocally.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2011Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Jing-Tang Wu, Tsung-Ying Tsai
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Publication number: 20150031211Abstract: A method of etching a recess in a semiconductor substrate is described. The method may include forming a dielectric liner layer in a trench of the substrate where the liner layer has a first density. The method may also include depositing a second dielectric layer at least partially in the trench on the liner layer. The second dielectric layer may initially be flowable following the deposition, and have a second density that is less than the first density of the liner. The method may further include exposing the substrate to a dry etchant, where the etchant removes a portion of the first liner layer and the second dielectric layer to form a recess, where the dry etchant includes a fluorine-containing compound and molecular hydrogen, and where the etch rate ratio for removing the first dielectric liner layer to removing the second dielectric layer is about 1:1.2 to about 1:1.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2014Publication date: January 29, 2015Inventors: Kedar Sapre, Nitin Ingle, Jing Tang
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Patent number: 8927390Abstract: A method of etching a recess in a semiconductor substrate is described. The method may include forming a dielectric liner layer in a trench of the substrate where the liner layer has a first density. The method may also include depositing a second dielectric layer at least partially in the trench on the liner layer. The second dielectric layer may initially be flowable following the deposition, and have a second density that is less than the first density of the liner. The method may further include exposing the substrate to a dry etchant, where the etchant removes a portion of the first liner layer and the second dielectric layer to form a recess, where the dry etchant includes a fluorine-containing compound and molecular hydrogen, and where the etch rate ratio for removing the first dielectric liner layer to removing the second dielectric layer is about 1:1.2 to about 1:1.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2012Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Kedar Sapre, Nitin Ingle, Jing Tang
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Publication number: 20140351750Abstract: A method for operating an electronic device, in which the electronic device includes a drag sensor, a display unit and a processing unit electrically connected with the drag sensor and the display unit. The method includes: (a) sensing a drag track by utilizing the drag sensor; (b) calculating a drag length of the drag track by utilizing the processing unit; and (c) when the drag length is within a preset range, displaying at least one datum of a first level on the display unit, or otherwise displaying at least one datum of a second level on the display unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2014Publication date: November 27, 2014Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Ching-Wen SUN, Pin-Yu CHOU, Hsiu-Hang LIN, Ming-Che WENG, Yu-Tzu HSU, Sheng-Jing TANG
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Patent number: 8871645Abstract: Semiconductor devices suitable for narrow pitch applications and methods of fabrication thereof are described herein. In some embodiments, a semiconductor device may include a floating gate having a first width proximate a base of the floating gate that is greater than a second width proximate a top of the floating gate. In some embodiments, a method of shaping a material layer may include (a) oxidizing a surface of a material layer to form an oxide layer at an initial rate; (b) terminating formation of the oxide layer when the oxidation rate is about 90% or below of the initial rate; (c) removing at least some of the oxide layer by an etching process; and (d) repeating (a) through (c) until the material layer is formed to a desired shape. In some embodiments, the material layer may be a floating gate of a semiconductor device.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2009Date of Patent: October 28, 2014Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Udayan Ganguly, Yoshita Yokota, Jing Tang, Sunderraj Thirupapuliyur, Christopher Sean Olsen, Shiyu Sun, Tze Wing Poon, Wei Liu, Johanes Swenberg, Vicky U. Nguyen, Swaminathan Srinivasan, Jacob Newman
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Publication number: 20140248183Abstract: Devices for detecting an analyte are provided. Devices for voltage sensing of analytes may comprise a plurality of fluidic channels defined in a substrate, each channel having a pair of sensing electrodes disposed in or adjacent to the fluidic channel and defining a detection volume for sensing voltage therein. At least one pair of electromotive electrodes for applying potential along at least one fluidic channel is provided as well.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2014Publication date: September 4, 2014Applicant: NABsys, Inc.Inventors: John S. Oliver, Jing Tang
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Patent number: 8823870Abstract: A portable electronic device including a first body and an image capturing module is provided. The first body has a housing with an opening. The image capturing module is movably disposed in the housing, and includes a circuit board, an image capturing unit and a driving mechanism. The image capturing unit is disposed on the circuit board. The driving mechanism is configured to drive the circuit board. When the driving mechanism is operated in a first state, the driving mechanism drives the circuit board to move towards a predetermined direction relative to the housing, so that the image capturing unit moves to a first position aligned to the opening and is exposed. When the driving mechanism is operated in a second state, the driving mechanism drives the circuit board to move towards another direction, so that the image capturing unit leaves the opening and is shielded at a second position.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2013Date of Patent: September 2, 2014Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Tsung-Ying Tsai, Jing-Tang Wu
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Patent number: 8784749Abstract: This invention provides a digital microfluidic manipulation device and a manipulation method thereof. This device comprises a PDMS membrane having a surface comprising a plurality of hydrophobic microstructures; a plurality of air chambers arranged in an array and placed under the PDMS membrane; and a plurality of air channels, each of which connects to a corresponding one of the plurality of air chambers. When a suction force is transmitted via one of the plurality of air channels to the corresponding air chamber, a portion of the PDMS membrane above the air chamber deforms toward the air chamber, so that the surface morphology and the contact angle of the liquid/solid interface of the surface comprising the plurality of hydrophobic microstructures are altered and thereby to drive droplets.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2012Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: National Taiwan UniversityInventors: Jing-Tang Yang, Chao-Jyun Huang, Chih-Yu Hwang
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Patent number: 8780344Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention are directed to systems for performing surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. In one embodiment, a system for performing Raman spectroscopy includes a waveguide layer configured with at least one array of features, and a material disposed on at least a portion of the features. Each array of features and the waveguide layer are configured to provide guided-mode resonance for at least one wavelength of electromagnetic radiation. The electromagnetic radiation produces enhanced Raman scattered light from analyte molecules located on or in proximity to the material.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2009Date of Patent: July 15, 2014Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Jing Tang, Wei Wu, Qiangfei Xia
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Patent number: 8759223Abstract: A method of etching a substrate comprises forming on the substrate, a plurality of double patterning features composed of silicon oxide, silicon nitride, or silicon oxynitride. The substrate having the double patterning features is provided to a process zone. An etching gas comprising nitrogen tri-fluoride, ammonia and hydrogen is energized in a remote chamber. The energized etching gas is introduced into the process zone to etch the double patterning features to form a solid residue on the substrate. The solid residue is sublimated by heating the substrate to a temperature of at least about 100° C.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2012Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Kedar Sapre, Jing Tang, Ajay Bhatnagar, Nitin Ingle, Shankar Venkataraman
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Patent number: 8741778Abstract: A method of etching silicon oxide from a multiple trenches is described which allows more homogeneous etch rates among trenches. The surfaces of the etched silicon oxide within the trench following the etch may also be smoother. The method includes two dry etch stages followed by a sublimation step. The first dry etch stage removes silicon oxide quickly and produces large solid residue granules. The second dry etch stage remove silicon oxide slowly and produces small solid residue granules in amongst the large solid residue granules. Both the small and large solid residue are removed in the ensuing sublimation step. There is no sublimation step between the two dry etch stages.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2011Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Dongqing Yang, Jing Tang, Nitin Ingle
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Publication number: 20140079563Abstract: This invention provides a digital microfluidic manipulation device and a manipulation method thereof. This device comprises a PDMS membrane having a surface comprising a plurality of hydrophobic microstructures; a plurality of air chambers arranged in an array and placed under the PDMS membrane; and a plurality of air channels, each of which connects to a corresponding one of the plurality of air chambers. When a suction force is transmitted via one of the plurality of air channels to the corresponding air chamber, a portion of the PDMS membrane above the air chamber deforms toward the air chamber, so that the surface morphology and the contact angle of the liquid/solid interface of the surface comprising the plurality of hydrophobic microstructures are altered and thereby to drive droplets.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2012Publication date: March 20, 2014Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITYInventors: Jing-Tang YANG, Chao-Jyun HUANG, Chih-Yu HWANG
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Publication number: 20140078707Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes a first body, a rotating structure, a supporting element, and a second body. The first body includes an upper surface. The rotating structure combines with the first body and rotates relative to the first body around a first axis which is substantially perpendicular to the upper surface. The supporting element combines with the rotating structure and rotates relative to the rotating structure around a second axis which is substantially parallel to the upper surface. The supporting element includes a main structure and at least one sliding portion disposed at the main structure. The second body includes at least one corresponding sliding portion disposed corresponding to the at least one sliding portion. The second body movably combines with each sliding portion of the supporting element through each of the corresponding sliding portions, such that the second body slides relative to the supporting element.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2013Publication date: March 20, 2014Applicant: Wistron CorporationInventor: Jing-Tang WU
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Patent number: 8670813Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for probing an occluded body lumen, including a flexible conduit insertable into the body lumen, at least one delivery waveguide and at least one collection waveguide integrated with the flexible conduit and arranged to deliver and collect radiation about a distal end of said flexible conduit, at least one radiation source connected to a transmission input of the at least one delivery waveguide, at least one optical detector connected to a transmission output of at least one collection waveguide, a spectrometer connected with the at least one optical detector, and constructed and arranged to scan radiation and perform spectroscopy, and a controller programmed to process data from said spectrometer and provide information for directing said flexible conduit through obstacles within the occluded body lumen.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2012Date of Patent: March 11, 2014Assignee: Angiolight, Inc.Inventor: Jing Tang
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Publication number: 20140058271Abstract: A system for analyzing a body lumen including a flexible conduit that is elongated along a longitudinal axis, the flexible conduit having a proximal end and a distal end; at least one delivery waveguide and at least one collection waveguide extending along the flexible conduit, a transmission output of the at least one delivery waveguide and a transmission input of the at least one collection waveguide located along a distal portion of the conduit; a spectrometer connected to the at least one delivery waveguide and the at least one collection waveguide, the spectrometer configured to perform diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, wherein the spectrometer emits at least one primary radiation signal of a wavelength having an absorption coefficient of between about 8 cm?1 and about 10 cm?1 when transmitted through a highly aqueous media; a controller system configured to calculate at least one of an extent, area, and volume of highly aqueous media based on the amount of absorption of the at least one primary radiatioType: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Angiolight, Inc.Inventors: S. Eric Ryan, Jing Tang, Richard Gambale