Patents by Inventor Lan Chen

Lan Chen 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).

  • Publication number: 20240101475
    Abstract: A glass composite includes a first glass member and a second glass member. The first glass member and the second glass member are at least partially connected with each other at the surfaces; and the glass composite has a light transmittance not lower than 95% of the light transmittance of the one, with the lower light transmittance, of the first glass member and the second glass member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Lan MA, Liang CHEN, Xiong YUAN, Chen LI
  • Patent number: 11943935
    Abstract: A layout pattern of a magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) includes a substrate having a first cell region, a second cell region, a third cell region, and a fourth cell region and a diffusion region on the substrate extending through the first cell region, the second cell region, the third cell region, and the fourth cell region. Preferably, the diffusion region includes a H-shape according to a top view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chun-Yen Tseng, Shu-Ru Wang, Yu-Tse Kuo, Chang-Hung Chen, Yi-Ting Wu, Shu-Wei Yeh, Ya-Lan Chiou, Chun-Hsien Huang
  • Patent number: 11943373
    Abstract: An identity certificate may be issued to a blockchain node. The issuance may include issuing a first identity certificate to a first terminal and receiving a second identity certificate issuance request that is from the first terminal. A second identity certificate may be issued to the first terminal, and a third identity certificate issuance request is received from the second terminal. A third identity certificate is issued to the second terminal, so that the second terminal forwards the third identity certificate to the third terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Mao Cai Li, Zong You Wang, Kai Ban Zhou, Chang Qing Yang, Hu Lan, Li Kong, Jin Song Zhang, Yi Fang Shi, Geng Liang Zhu, Qu Cheng Liu, Qiu Ping Chen
  • Publication number: 20240097056
    Abstract: A back passivation crystalline silicon solar cell includes an Ag gate finger electrode, a SiNx passivation antireflection layer, an N+ layer, P-type silicon, a back passivation layer, and an Al gate finger electrode, connected sequentially from top to bottom. The Ag gate finger electrode sequentially penetrates through the SiNx passivation antireflection layer and the N+ layer and is connected to the P-type silicon by means of an N++ layer. The Al gate finger electrode penetrates through the back passivation layer and is connected to the P-type silicon by a P+ layer. The back passivation layer is a passivation antireflection laminated structure that includes a SiO2 passivation layer, an AlOx passivation layer, a SiNx antireflection layer, and a SiOxNy antireflection layer, sequentially provided from top to bottom. The solar cell has high carrier selectivity, high temperature stability, excellent interface passivation effect and PID resistance, high conversion efficiency and high stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicants: Tongwei Solar (Chengdu) Co., Ltd., Tongwie Solar (Meishan) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Peng ZHANG, Kun CHEN, Lan WANG, Zhiwei YIN
  • Publication number: 20240098541
    Abstract: It is possible to perform appropriate CSI reporting for a non-serving cell. A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a receiving section that receives separate channel state information (CSI) report configurations for respective reference signals of a reference signal of a serving cell and a reference signal of a non-serving cell or that receives one CSI report configuration including both a reference signal of the serving cell and a reference signal of the non-serving cell, and a control section that controls CSI reporting on the basis of the separate CSI report configurations or the one CSI report configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Publication number: 20240098833
    Abstract: A method for mobility enhancement in wireless communication systems is provided. The method is performed by a User Equipment (UE) configured with a first Small Data Transmission (SDT) configuration by a first cell. The method includes receiving a Radio Resource Control (RRC) release message including a suspend configuration from the first cell; transitioning to an RRC INACTIVE state in response to receiving the RRC release message; receiving, in the RRC INACTIVE state, a System Information Block Type 1 (SIB1) including a second SDT configuration from a second cell; camping on the second cell in response to receiving the SIB1 from the second cell; and while the UE is camping on the second cell, refraining from using the first SDT configuration to initiate an SDT procedure associated with the second cell in a case that the UE does not support performing the SDT procedure associated with the second cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: YUNG-LAN TSENG, YEN-HUA LI, HAI-HAN WANG, HUNG-CHEN CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240098526
    Abstract: A terminal according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a receiving section that receives a configuration of a first reference signal for beam failure detection (BFD) and receives a medium access control-control element (MAC CE); and a control section that updates the first reference signal based on the MAC CE. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, it is possible to appropriately determine a BFD RS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Patent number: 11937327
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) and a method performed by the UE are provided. The method includes transitioning from a radio resource control (RRC) inactive (RRC_INACTIVE) state to an RRC idle (RRC_IDLE) state upon determining that the UE has failed to find a suitable cell and camped on an acceptable cell; and discarding a radio access network (RAN) notification area (RNA) configuration that comprises at least one of a list of tracking area identities (IDs) or a list of RAN area IDs in response to the transitioning from the RRC_INACTIVE state to the RRC_IDLE state. The acceptable cell fulfills a minimum set of requirements to initiate an emergency call and to receive one or more Earthquake & Tsunami Warning System (ETWS) and Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) notifications. The suitable cell provides normal services. The acceptable cell provides limited services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: FG Innovation Company Limited
    Inventors: Mei-Ju Shih, Yung-Lan Tseng, Hung-Chen Chen, Chie-Ming Chou
  • Publication number: 20240089773
    Abstract: A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a control section that determines a first resource for interference measurement corresponding to a first transmission/reception point or a second resource for interference measurement corresponding to a second transmission/reception point, based on at least one of a first resource for channel measurement corresponding to the first transmission/reception point and a second resource for channel measurement corresponding to the second transmission/reception point; and a transmitting section that transmits a channel state information report, based on the first resource for interference measurement and the second resource for interference measurement. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, it is possible to appropriately perform measurement and report of CSI for multi-panel/TRP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Publication number: 20240090067
    Abstract: A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a receiving section that receives a medium access control-control element (MAC CE) indicating two active transmission configuration indicator (TCI) states for one control resource set, and a control section that, when an information element of a radio link monitoring (RLM) reference signal is not provided, uses a reference signal in at least one TCI state out of the two active TCI states for RLM. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, it is possible to appropriately perform at least one of RLM and BFD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Satoshi Nagata, Weiqi Sun, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Publication number: 20240088973
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a beam selection method and a network element. The network element includes a first network element in a communication network, including: a receiving unit configured to receive measurement results of a terminal for first information transmitted via at least a part of first beams; a processing unit configured to determine a preferred beam from a plurality of second beams according to measurement results of the first information transmitted via more than two first beams; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit information about the preferred beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Xufei Zheng, Liu Liu, Hiroyuki Kawai, Lan Chen, Tianyang Min
  • Publication number: 20240087879
    Abstract: A method includes performing a plasma activation on a surface of a first package component, removing oxide regions from surfaces of metal pads of the first package component, and performing a pre-bonding to bond the first package component to a second package component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Xin-Hua Huang, Ping-Yin Liu, Hung-Hua Lin, Hsun-Chung Kuang, Yuan-Chih Hsieh, Lan-Lin Chao, Chia-Shiung Tsai, Xiaomeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240089986
    Abstract: A terminal according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes a control section that determines whether two physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) candidates out of a plurality of PDCCH candidates can be allocated, and a receiving section that receives the two PDCCH candidates, when it is determined that the two PDCCH candidates can be allocated. The two PDCCH candidates are present within a same slot or a same span. The two PDCCH candidates are associated with two search space sets. The two PDCCH candidates are linked to each other. When it is determined that the two PDCCH candidates cannot be allocated, the control section determines whether one or more PDCCH candidates out of the plurality of PDCCH candidates can be allocated. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, PDCCH candidates can be appropriately determined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Satoshi Nagata, Weiqi Sun, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Patent number: 11927865
    Abstract: An electrochromic device with side-by-side structure including a common electrode unit, at least one color-changing unit and an electrolyte layer is provided. The common electrode unit includes an electrode layer and an electrode protection layer disposed on the electrode layer. The color-changing unit includes a transparent conductive layer and a color-changing layer disposed on the transparent conductive layer. The common electrode unit and each color-changing unit are arranged on the same plane with an insulating region between two adjacent units. The electrolyte layer covers and connects the electrode protection layer of the common electrode unit and the color-changing layer of each color-changing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: WUYI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xiufeng Tang, Guoxin Chen, Yongxian Li, Zhixin Li, Zhaopeng Mo, Zhijun Ou, Tengcheng Huang, Lan Su, Zehui Zhang, Jianyi Luo
  • Publication number: 20240080810
    Abstract: A radio communication node includes: a control unit that a first communication using a first radio link with a lower node and a second communication using a second radio link with a terminal, wherein the control unit: controls the first communication using a first radio resource based on a configuration of a radio resource used in the first radio link, when performing a simultaneous communication of the first communication and the second communication, and performs the first communication using a second radio resource at least including the first radio resource when a condition is satisfied not to perform the simultaneous communication of the first communication and the second communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Daisuke Kurita, Hiroki Harada, Weiqi Sun, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Publication number: 20240080140
    Abstract: A terminal comprising: a control unit that performs feedback control to transmit two or more acknowledgments over one physical uplink control channel, wherein the control unit performs, when the two or more acknowledgments include a first acknowledgment with a first priority and a second acknowledgment with a second priority different from the first priority, the feedback control using a resource related to a specific acknowledgment of either the first acknowledgment or the second acknowledgment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Takahashi, Satoshi Nagata, Qiping Pi, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Publication number: 20240080809
    Abstract: A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a control section that determines a downlink control channel (Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH)) to monitor from among PDCCHs in a plurality of control resource sets (CORESETs) overlapping in time, based on a CORESET having two transmission configuration indication states (TCI states) being activated; and a receiving section that monitors the determined PDCCH. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, it is possible to appropriately address collision of a plurality of downlink control channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Satoshi Nagata, Weiqi Sun, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Patent number: 11924698
    Abstract: A method for a user equipment (UE) for cell selection while the UE is in a radio resource control (RRC) Inactive state is provided. The method receives, via control signaling, a configuration indicating a target frequency carrier and a corresponding target core network (CN) type. The method then causes the UE to transition from an RRC Connected state to the RRC Inactive state based on the received configuration. While the UE is in the RRC Inactive state, the method selects a suitable cell among a plurality of suitable cells that are associated with the target frequency carrier. The method selects the suitable cell irrespective of the received target CN type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: FG Innovation Company Limited
    Inventors: Yung-Lan Tseng, Mei-Ju Shih, Hung-Chen Chen
  • Publication number: 20240073906
    Abstract: A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a control section that determines, on the basis of at least one of information related to configuration of per-transmission/reception point beam failure detection for a specific cell included in a cell group, information related to configuration of an uplink control channel resource corresponding to a scheduling request configured for the cell group, and information related to a spatial relation corresponding to the uplink control channel, at least one of a spatial relation and an uplink control channel resource used for transmission of the scheduling request, and a transmitting section that transmits the scheduling request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang, Lan Chen
  • Patent number: D1019561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Inventors: Hui Gong, Lan Wang, Xianping Chen