Patents by Inventor Mingqian He

Mingqian He 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).

  • ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTOR WITH ION EXCHANGED GLASS SUBSTRATE
    Publication number: 20130140540
    Abstract: Articles utilizing strengthened glass substrates, for example, ion-exchanged glass substrates, in combination with organic molecules or polymers are described along with methods for making the articles. The articles are useful in electronics-based devices that utilize organic thin film transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Jianfeng Li, James Robert Matthews, Michael S. Pambianchi
  • OPTO-ELECTRONIC FRONTPLANE SUBSTRATE
    Publication number: 20130114219
    Abstract: Frontplane articles are described utilizing laminated glass substrates, for example, ion-exchanged glass substrates, with flexible glass and with opto-electronic devices which may be sensitive to alkali migration are described along with methods for making the articles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Inventors: Sean Matthew Garner, Mingqian He, Wendell Porter Weeks
  • CONJUGATED FUSED THIOPHENES, METHODS OF MAKING CONJUGATED FUSED THIOPHENES, AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130109821
    Abstract: Described herein are compositions including heterocyclic organic compounds based on fused thiophene compounds, polymers based on fused thiophene compounds, and methods for making the monomers and polymer along with uses in thin film-based and other devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Jianfeng Li, James Robert Matthews, Weijun Niu, Arthur L. Wallace
  • FUSED THIOPHENES, METHODS OF MAKING FUSED THIOPHENES, AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130085256
    Abstract: Described herein are compositions including heterocyclic organic compounds based on fused thiophene compounds, polymers based on fused thiophene compounds, and methods for making the monomers and polymer along with uses in thin film-based and other devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Jianfeng Li, James Robert Matthews, Weijun Niu, Arthur L. Wallace
  • Five-ring fused heteroaromatic compounds and conjugated polymers thereof
    Patent number: 8394918
    Abstract: Compounds having a core comprised of an aromatic ring and at least two annulated beta-substituted fused thiophene ring systems of the general formula: -(?-R2—FT2ArFT2-?-R2)—, and polymers or copolymers thereof, of the general formulas: -{-?-R2—FT2ArFT2-?-R2)-G1-}n-, or -{-G1-(?-R2—FT2ArFT2-?-R2)-G1-G2-}n-, where ?-R2—FT2ArFT2-?-R2, -G1-, -G2-, and n are as defined herein. Also disclosed are compositions, articles, or devices comprising the polymers, and methods for making and using the polymers. The compositions, articles, or devices can be used, for example, for electronic applications, such as light emitting devices and semiconductor devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Thomas Mark Leslie, Weijun Niu, Adama Tandia
  • Fused thiophenes, methods for making fused thiophenes, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 8389669
    Abstract: Described herein are compositions including heterocyclic organic compounds such as fused thiophene compounds, methods for making them, and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventor: Mingqian He
  • Fused thiophenes, methods for making fused thiophenes, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 8349998
    Abstract: Described herein are compositions including heterocyclic organic compounds such as fused thiophene compounds, methods for making them, and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventor: Mingqian He
  • MOLECULES RELATED hERG ION CHANNELS AND THE USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20120329865
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having structural formula (I, II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable sale, solvate, clathrate, or prodrug thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R6, R5, and R4 are defined herein. These compounds can be useful as therapeutic agents for modulating hERG ion channels, and for improving prevention and treatment of hERG associated cardiac repolarization disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Huayun Deng, Ye Fang, Ann MeeJin Ferrie, Mingqian He, Weijun Niu, Haiyan Sun, Elizabeth Tran, Ying Wei
  • FUSED THIOPHENES AS DUAL INHIBITORS OF EGFR/VEGFR AND THEIR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20120295965
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods related to identification of modulators of EGFR and VEGFR.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: Huayun Deng, Ye Fang, Ann MeeJin Ferrie, Mingqian He, Weijun Niu, Haiyan Sun, Elizabeth Tran, Ying Wei
  • LAMINATED STRUCTURE FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    Publication number: 20120280368
    Abstract: Articles are described utilizing laminated glass substrates, for example, ion-exchanged glass substrates, with flexible glass or polymers and with semiconductor devices which may be sensitive to alkali migration are described along with methods for making the articles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Sean Matthew Garner, Mingqian He, Joydeep Lahiri, Jianfeng Li, Michael Lesley Sorensen, Wendell P. Weeks
  • ACTIVE ELECTRONICS ON STRENGTHENED GLASS WITH ALKALI BARRIER
    Publication number: 20120280373
    Abstract: Articles are described utilizing strengthened glass substrates, for example, ion-exchanged glass substrates, with oxide or nitride containing alkali barrier layers and with semiconductor devices which may be sensitive to alkali migration are described along with methods for making the articles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Jiangwei Feng, Mingqian He, Jianfeng Li, Michael S. Pambianchi, Michael Lesley Sorensen
  • Fused thiophenes, articles, and methods thereof
    Patent number: 8278410
    Abstract: Fused thiophene (FT) compounds, FT polymers, FT containing articles, and methods for making and using the FT compounds and polymers thereof of the formulas, as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Thomas Mark Leslie, Weijun Niu
  • Di-tin fused thiophene compounds and polymers and methods of making
    Patent number: 8278346
    Abstract: Di-tin fused thiophene (FT) compounds, FT polymers, such as of the formula -{-(FTx)-(Ar)m-}n-, FT polymer containing articles or devices, and methods for making and using the FT compounds and polymers thereof of the formulas, as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Weijun Niu
  • SOLVENT MIXTURE FOR MOLECULAR WEIGHT CONTROL
    Publication number: 20120220713
    Abstract: A method of making a polymer, including: heating, for a sufficient time and temperature, to polymerize a homogenous mixture including of at least one polymerizable monomer, and a solvent mixture comprised of at least a first liquid and a second liquid, the first liquid being a stronger solvent for the product polymer than the weaker second liquid, and the polymer product precipitates from the homogenous mixture during the heating, as defined herein. Also disclosed are semiconducting articles and printable inks prepared with the resulting narrow polydispersity polymers, as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Inventors: Mingqian He, James Robert Matthews, Michael Lesley Sorensen
  • FIVE-RING FUSED HETEROAROMATIC COMPOUNDS AND CONJUGATED POLYMERS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20120220748
    Abstract: Compounds having a core comprised of an aromatic ring and at least two annulated beta-substituted fused thiophene ring systems of the general formula: -(?-R2-FT2ArFT2-?-R2)-, and polymers or copolymers thereof, of the general formulas: -{-?-R2-FT2ArFT2-?-R2)-G1-}n-, or -{-G1-(?-R2-FT2ArFT2-?-R2)-G1-G2-}n-, where ?-R2-FT2ArFT2-?-R2, -G1-, -G2-, and n are as defined herein. Also disclosed are compositions, articles, or devices comprising the polymers, and methods for making and using the polymers. The compositions, articles, or devices can be used, for example, for electronic applications, such as light emitting devices and semiconductor devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Thomas Mark Leslie, Weijun Niu, Adama Tandia
  • Methods of making fused thiophenes
    Patent number: 8217183
    Abstract: ??-di-R-substituted fused thiophene (DCXFT4) compounds, and a method for making a compound of the formula (V): where each R is a C4 to C25 hydrocarbylene, the method including di-acylating tetra-bromo dithiophene (I); contacting the bromo-dithiophene compound (II) with a 2-mercaptoacetate to form cyclized fused thiophene (III); converting fused thiophene (III) to the corresponding diacid (IV); and decarboxylating the diacid (IV) to the fused thiophene (V), of the formulas as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Jieyu Hu, James R. Matthews, Weijun Niu
  • DI-TIN FUSED THIOPHENE COMPOUNDS AND POLYMERS AND METHODS OF MAKING
    Publication number: 20120035375
    Abstract: Di-tin fused thiophene (FT) compounds, FT polymers, such as of the formula -{-(FTx)-(Ar)m-}n-, FT polymer containing articles or devices, and methods for making and using the FT compounds and polymers thereof of the formulas, as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Weijun Niu
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATHOLOGICAL CONDITION(S) RELATED TO GPR35 AND/OR GPR35-HERG COMPLEX
    Publication number: 20120022116
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases which are pathophysiologically related to GPR35, and/or GPR35-hERG signaling complex. For example, disclosed are compounds for preventing and/or treating diseases which are pathophysiologically related to GPR35 in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Huayun Deng, Ye Fang, Mingqian He, Haibei Hu, Weijun Niu, Haiyan Sun
  • POLYMERIC FUSED THIOPHENE SEMICONDUCTOR FORMULATION
    Publication number: 20110291054
    Abstract: A formulation including: an organic semiconducting material; and a carrier liquid including at least one of: a first liquid of the formulas (III) or (II): or mixtures of formulas (III) and (II); and a second liquid of a saturated or unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbylene compound of the formula (I): where the respective R1-8, x, and n are as defined herein, and optionally a tertiary liquid carrier, as defined herein. Also disclosed are semiconducting articles prepared with the formulations as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Inventors: Mingqian He, Jianfeng Li, Jen-Chieh Lin, James Robert Matthews, Weijun Niu, Michael Lesley Sorensen
  • Enhanced Semiconductor Devices Employing Photoactive Organic Materials And Methods Of Manufacturing Same
    Publication number: 20110291077
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus provide for a transistor, including: a semiconductor layer including molecules, protons, and/or ions, etc. diffused therein from a photoactive material; a channel disposed on or in the semiconductor layer; a source disposed on or in the semiconductor layer; a drain disposed on or in the semiconductor layer; and a gate electrically coupled to the semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Inventors: Hon Hang Fong, Mingqian He