Patents by Inventor Shen Liu
Shen Liu 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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Publication number: 20240155843Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a flash memory region and a logic device region, a logic transistor disposed in the logic device region, and a flash memory transistor disposed in the flash memory region. The flash memory transistor includes a metal select gate having two opposite sidewalls and two memory gates disposed on the two opposite sidewalls of the metal select gate.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2022Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Wang Xiang, CHIA CHING HSU, Shen-De Wang, Yung-Lin Tseng, WEICHANG LIU
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Publication number: 20240153842Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a die embedded in a molding material, the die having die connectors on a first side; a first redistribution structure at the first side of the die, the first redistribution structure being electrically coupled to the die through the die connectors; a second redistribution structure at a second side of the die opposing the first side; and a thermally conductive material in the second redistribution structure, the die being interposed between the thermally conductive material and the first redistribution structure, the thermally conductive material extending through the second redistribution structure, and the thermally conductive material being electrically isolated.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2024Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: Hao-Jan Pei, Wei-Yu Chen, Chia-Shen Cheng, Chih-Chiang Tsao, Cheng-Ting Chen, Chia-Lun Chang, Chih-Wei Lin, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Chung-Shi Liu
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Patent number: 11978280Abstract: A method is provided for evaluating an effect of classifying a fuzzy attribute of an object, the fuzzy attribute referring to an attribute, a boundary between two similar ones of a plurality of categories of which is blurred, wherein the method includes: generating a similarity-based ranked confusion matrix, which comprises: based on similarities of K categories of the fuzzy attribute of the object, ranking the K categories, where K is an integer greater than or equal to 2, generating a K×K all-zero initialization matrix, wherein an abscissa and an ordinate of the initialization matrix respectively represent predicted values and true values of the similarity-based ranked categories of the fuzzy attribute, and based on the true values and the predicted values of the category of the fuzzy attribute for the multiple object samples, updating values of corresponding elements in the initialization matrix; and displaying the similarity-based ranked confusion matrix.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2021Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: Lemon Inc.Inventors: Jingna Sun, Peibin Chen, Weihong Zeng, Xu Wang, Jing Liu, Chunpong Lai, Shen Sang
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Publication number: 20240147231Abstract: Examples described herein relate to techniques for routing application data through a selected network slice based on validation of an application entitlement request. In some examples, an entitlement system may receive an application entitlement request corresponding to an application that is on a user equipment. The entitlement system may validate the authenticity of the application based on the application authenticity information from the entitlement request. The entitlement device may in response to validation of the application entitlement request, send an application entitlement response to the user equipment such that the user equipment selects a network slice to route application data corresponding to the application.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Wei SHEN, Mu-Jin LIU
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Publication number: 20240139018Abstract: Provided is a finger tendon sheath brace capable of adjusting fixing pressure, including a brace fixing plate, a compression screw, a compression plate, an adjustable pressure push rod and a spring. The brace fixing plate is configured as a fixing structure for accommodating a finger to extend in the finger tendon sheath brace, and is provided with a threaded opening in a center of the brace fixing plate in a vertical direction perpendicular to the finger. The compression screw is embedded in the threaded opening of the brace fixing plate through threads to make an end of the compression screw slightly higher than the brace fixing plate and a head end of the compression screw pass through the brace fixing plate and enter a cavity for accommodating the finger. The compression plate is connected with a head end of an adjustable pressure push rod inner sleeve.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Shen LIU, Xuanzhe LIU, Weiguang YIN, Cunyi FAN, Wei WANG
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Patent number: 11972956Abstract: A lid attach process includes dipping a periphery of a lid in a dipping tank of adhesive material such that the adhesive material attaches to the periphery of the lid. The lid attach process further includes positioning the lid over a die attached to a substrate using a lid carrier, wherein the periphery of the lid is aligned with a periphery of the lid carrier. The lid attach process further includes attaching the lid to the substrate with the adhesive material forming an interface with the substrate. The lid attach process further includes contacting a thermal interface material (TIM) on the die with the lid.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Chin-Liang Chen, Wei-Ting Lin, Yu-Chih Liu, Kuan-Lin Ho, Jason Shen
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Publication number: 20240133514Abstract: A frame device includes a back board, a buckle member and a casing. The back board has a groove. The buckle member is disposed on the back board, and has a first part member and the second part member disposed corresponding to the groove, and a distance between the first part member and the second part member varies along a direction. The casing is provided with a hook having a first engaging part and a second engaging part, and a distance between the first engaging part and the second engaging part varies along the direction. The first part member is engaged with the first engaging part, and the second part member is engaged with the second engaging part.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Heng-Shen KUO, Yung-Shen HUANG, I-Han LIU
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Publication number: 20240135627Abstract: A method of generating a style image is described. The method includes receiving an input image of a subject. The method further includes encoding the input image using a first encoder of a generative adversarial network (GAN) to obtain a first latent code. The method further includes decoding the first latent code using a first decoder of the GAN to obtain a normalized style image of the subject, wherein the GAN is trained using a loss function according to semantic regions of the input image and the normalized style image.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Guoxian SONG, Shen Sang, Tiancheng Zhi, Jing Liu, Linjie Luo
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Publication number: 20240135621Abstract: A method of generating a stylized 3D avatar is provided. The method includes receiving an input image of a user, generating, using a generative adversarial network (GAN) generator, a stylized image, based on the input image, and providing the stylized image to a first model to generate a first plurality of parameters. The first plurality of parameters include a discrete parameter and a continuous parameter. The method further includes providing the stylized image and the first plurality of parameters to a second model that is trained to generate an avatar image, receiving, from the second model, the avatar image, comparing the stylized image to the avatar image, based on a loss function, to determine an error, updating the first model to generate a second plurality of parameters that correspond to the first plurality of parameters, based on the error, and providing the second plurality of parameters as an output.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Shen SANG, Tiancheng Zhi, Guoxian Song, Jing Liu, Linjie Luo, Chunpong Lai, Weihong Zeng, Jingna Sun, Xu Wang
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Patent number: 11965168Abstract: Soybean plants producing soybean seeds comprising leghemoglobin are produced by modifying the genome of the soybean plant. Soybean plants, soybean seeds and soy protein compositions comprising leghemoglobin are provided. Soybean plants, soybean seeds and soy protein compositions comprising leghemoglobin and additionally one or more of high oleic acid, low linolenic acid, high protein, low stachyose, low raffinose and low protease inhibitors are provided. Protein compositions comprising leghemoglobin, such as soy isolates and concentrates can be made from the soybean seeds. Additionally, methods for generating and using plants, seeds and protein compositions comprising leghemoglobin are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventors: Hyeon-Je Cho, John D Everard, Anthony J Kinney, Zhan-Bin Liu, Knut Meyer, Thomas G Patterson, Kevin G Ripp, Bo Shen
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Publication number: 20240126593Abstract: The present disclosure relates to user-mode interrupt request processing methods and apparatuses. In one example method, a central processing unit (CPU) in a kernel mode runs a second interrupt exception handler that does not include a kernel address to determine a user-mode interrupt handler corresponding to a user-mode interrupt request, switches to a user mode by using a first privilege level without context recovery, further runs the user-mode interrupt handler in the user mode, and then switches to the kernel mode by using a second privilege level without context storage.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Yuming WU, Shen CAO, Yutao LIU
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Patent number: 11950771Abstract: The present invention provides a supporting hook structure, comprising a sleeve, a fixing rod, a first limit unit, a hook and a fixing device. The fixing rod is connected to the side surface of the sleeve. The hook body is connected to one end of the sleeve. The first limit unit is arranged on the side surface of the sleeve and adjacent to the hook body. The first limit unit makes the hook body rotates with the axis direction of the sleeve as a rotation axis. The fixing device is connected to the other end of the sleeve to fix the rotating position of the hook body. Through the above, the hook part enters the proximal thigh from a surgical entrance and the hook part rotates to make the hook part abut against the proximal femur to complete the positioning and fixation of the femur hook structure to the femur.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: UNITED ORTHOPEDIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yan-Shen Lin, Jiann-Jong Liau, Yu-Liang Liu, Teh-Yang Lin, Wen-Chuan Chen
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Patent number: 11947828Abstract: A memory device is disclosed, including a memory array and a selection circuit. At least one first faulty cell and at least one second faulty cell that are in the memory array store data corresponding to, respectively, first and second fields of a floating-point number. The selection circuit identifies the at least one first faulty cell and the at least one second faulty cell based on a priority of a cell replacement operation which indicates that a priority of the at least one first faulty cell is higher than that of the at least one second faulty cell. The selection circuit further outputs a fault address of the at least one first faulty cell to a redundancy analyzer circuit for replacing the at least one first faulty cell.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignees: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD., NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITYInventors: Jun-Shen Wu, Chi-En Wang, Ren-Shuo Liu
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Publication number: 20240105504Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an insulating base layer, a semiconductor layer, an insulating layer, an isolation trench and a gettering site. The semiconductor layer and the insulating layer are disposed on the insulating base layer in sequence, and the isolation trench is disposed in the semiconductor layer and passes through the insulating layer. The isolation trench includes a first cross-section, a second cross-section and a third cross-section from top to bottom. The first cross-section is higher than the bottom surface of the insulating layer, and the second cross-section and the third cross-section are lower than the bottom surface of the insulating layer. The gettering site is disposed in the semiconductor layer and in contact with the isolation trench, and the vertex of the gettering site is lower than the second cross-section.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2022Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: Vanguard International Semiconductor CorporationInventors: Chrong-Jung Lin, Chia-Shen Liu, Wen-Hua Wen
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Patent number: 11942464Abstract: In an embodiment, a method includes: aligning a first package component with a second package component, the first package component having a first region and a second region, the first region including a first conductive connector, the second region including a second conductive connector; performing a first laser shot on a first portion of a top surface of the first package component, the first laser shot reflowing the first conductive connector of the first region, the first portion of the top surface of the first package component completely overlapping the first region; and after performing the first laser shot, performing a second laser shot on a second portion of the top surface of the first package component, the second laser shot reflowing the second conductive connector of the second region, the second portion of the top surface of the first package component completely overlapping the second region.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Hao-Jan Pei, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Wei-Yu Chen, Philip Yu-Shuan Chung, Chia-Shen Cheng, Kuei-Wei Huang, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Chung-Shi Liu, Chen-Hua Yu
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Publication number: 20240095483Abstract: A two layers QR code label anti-counterfeiting system includes a an outer QR code label and an inner QR code label that is arranged in a concealed manner and is paired with the outer QR code label for storage in a server. When a consumer proceeds with reading by applying an application program (APP) of a mobile phone, a QR code of the outer label is read first and after the reading, the mobile phone displays peeling off the outer QR code label to subsequently read a QR code of the inner label. The data of the two QR codes are transmitted by the mobile phone to the server for comparison with originally stored data to identify and determine genuineness or fakeness. In an attempt for determination of genuineness or fakeness for one more time or multiple times, it only needs to read the inner QR code label.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventor: KUO-SHEN LIU
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Publication number: 20240096018Abstract: Systems and methods for rendering a translucent object are provided. In one aspect, the system includes a processor coupled to a storage medium that stores instructions, which, upon execution by the processor, cause the processor to receive at least one mesh representing at least one translucent object. For each pixel to be rendered, the processor performs a rasterization-based differentiable rendering of the pixel to be rendered using the at least one mesh and determines a plurality of values for the pixel to be rendered based on the rasterization-based differentiable rendering. The rasterization-based differentiable rendering can include performing a probabilistic rasterization process along with aggregation techniques to compute the plurality of values for the pixel to be rendered. The plurality of values includes a set of color channel values and an opacity channel value. Once values are determined for all pixels, an image can be rendered.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Tiancheng Zhi, Shen Sang, Guoxian Song, Chunpong Lai, Jing Liu, Linjie Luo
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Patent number: 11928183Abstract: An image processing method includes acquiring a set of image samples for training an attribute recognition model, wherein the set of image samples includes a first subset of image samples with category labels and a second subset of image samples without category labels; training a sample prediction model using the first subset of image samples, and predicting categories of the image samples in the second subset of image samples using the trained sample prediction model; determining a category distribution of the set of image samples based on the category labels of the first subset of image samples and the predicted categories of the second subset of image samples; and acquiring a new image sample if the determined category distribution does not conform to the expected category distribution, and adding the acquired new image sample to the set of image samples.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: LEMON INC.Inventors: Jingna Sun, Weihong Zeng, Peibin Chen, Xu Wang, Chunpong Lai, Shen Sang, Jing Liu
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Patent number: 11913035Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising polynucleotides encoding modified diacylglycerol acyltransferase-1 (DGAT1) polypeptides having improved properties, such as increased enzymatic activity and/or increased stability. Plants, plant cells, seed, grain and comprising the polynucleotides are provided which have one or more of increased fatty acid or protein content. Methods of generating the polynucleotides in plant cells include transformation and genetic modification. Methods of employing the polynucleotides in plants, methods for increasing DGAT1 activity in a plant, and methods for increasing fatty acid content or protein content in a plant are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventors: Kayla S Flyckt, Kristin Haug Collet, Zhan-Bin Liu, Keith R Roesler, Bo Shen, Laura L Wayne
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Patent number: D1002530Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2022Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: NOTHING TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Thomas Howard, Yi-ying Hsieh, Jesper Kouthoofd, Bin Huang, Shen Liu, Xianjiang Yu