Patents by Inventor Shin-In Lin

Shin-In Lin 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).

  • Patent number: 10715191
    Abstract: A method for characterizing nonlinear distortion of a transmitter, an associated transmitter and a characterization circuit thereof are provided. The method includes: utilizing a transmitting chain circuit within the transmitter to generate an output signal according to a test signal; utilizing a loop back circuit within the transmitter to generate a loop back signal according to the output signal; calculating a plurality of distorted indices respectively corresponding to a plurality of test samples of the test signal according to a plurality of loop back samples of the loop back signal, wherein the plurality of test samples correspond to the plurality of loop back samples, respectively; dividing the plurality of distortion indices into multiple groups according to power of the plurality of test samples; calculating an average value of distortion indices within each group of the multiple groups; and characterizing the nonlinear distortion of the transmitter according to the average value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
    Inventors: Yuan-Shuo Chang, Shin-Lin Cheng
  • Publication number: 20200186176
    Abstract: A method for characterizing nonlinear distortion of a transmitter, an associated transmitter and a characterization circuit thereof are provided. The method includes: utilizing a transmitting chain circuit within the transmitter to generate an output signal according to a test signal; utilizing a loop back circuit within the transmitter to generate a loop back signal according to the output signal; calculating a plurality of distorted indices respectively corresponding to a plurality of test samples of the test signal according to a plurality of loop back samples of the loop back signal, wherein the plurality of test samples correspond to the plurality of loop back samples, respectively; dividing the plurality of distortion indices into multiple groups according to power of the plurality of test samples; calculating an average value of distortion indices within each group of the multiple groups; and characterizing the nonlinear distortion of the transmitter according to the average value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Yuan-Shuo Chang, Shin-Lin Cheng
  • Patent number: 10630455
    Abstract: A transmitting method of a transmitter for a non-orthogonal multiple access communication system, including: storing rules for calculating transmission rate combinations for simultaneously transmitting a first and a second application data; receiving a transmission grant for transmitting the first application data from a receiver; determining whether to transmit the second application data simultaneously; if yes, calculating multiple transmission rate combinations for simultaneously transmitting the first and the second application data based on the rules to calculate a transmission rate combination table, or generating the transmission rate combination table according to a pre-stored transmission rate combination table; selecting a transmission rate combination from the transmission rate combinations in the transmission rate combination table based on a transmission rate requirement of the second application data; and transmitting the first and the second application data simultaneously based on the selected
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Shin-Lin Shieh, Yu-Chih Huang
  • Publication number: 20200059249
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a method and devices for transmitting information using polar code. In an exemplary embodiment in accordance with the disclosure, the disclosure is directed to a method of transmitting information using polar code. The method would include not limited to: generating a first data packet with a predetermined size and comprising data of multiple applications or multiple users; performing an interleaving operation which maps the first data packet based on a mapping algorithm to average the reliability of the data of multiple applications or multiple users; and generating a second data packet comprising interleaved first data packet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Shin-Lin Shieh, Yu-Chih Huang
  • Publication number: 20190356418
    Abstract: The disclosure is directed to a method of transmitting data encoded in Polar Code and an electronic device using the same method. The data transmission method would include not limited to: determining a bit sequence for transmission; dividing the bit sequence into a first bit sequence and a second bit sequence; generating a first transmission bit stream encoded in Polar Code, ordered from most reliable to least reliable, and including the first bit sequence; generating a second transmission bit stream encoded in Polar Code, ordered from most reliable to least reliable, and including the second bit sequence, wherein the first transmission bit stream has the same length as the second transmission bit stream; transmitting the first transmission bit stream; and transmitting the second transmission bit stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventor: Shin-Lin Shieh
  • Publication number: 20190323896
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a thermal pile sensing structure integrated with one or more capacitors, which includes: a substrate, an infrared sensing unit and a partition structure. The infrared sensing unit includes a first and a second sensing structure. A hot junction is formed between the first and the second sensing structures at a location where the first and the second sensing structures are close to each other. A cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the first sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. Another cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the second sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. A temperature difference between the hot junction and the cold junction generates a voltage difference signal. Apart of the partition structure forms at least one capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Ming-Han Tsai, Shin-Lin Wang
  • Patent number: 10386240
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a thermal pile sensing structure integrated with one or more capacitors, which includes: a substrate, an infrared sensing unit and a partition structure. The infrared sensing unit includes a first and a second sensing structure. A hot junction is formed between the first and the second sensing structures at a location where the first and the second sensing structures are close to each other. A cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the first sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. Another cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the second sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. A temperature difference between the hot junction and the cold junction generates a voltage difference signal. Apart of the partition structure forms at least one capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: PIXART IMAGING INCORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Han Tsai, Shin-Lin Wang
  • Publication number: 20190159732
    Abstract: A wearable device includes: a light source, a sensor and a processor. The light source selectively operates in an illuminating mode or a non-illuminating mode, and generates an auxiliary light passing through a physical body in the illuminating mode. The sensor captures detecting images from the physical body, wherein the detecting images include at least one illuminating image captured while the light source is in the illuminating mode, at least one pre-illuminating image captured before the illuminating image is captured while the light source is in the non-illuminating mode, and at least one post-illuminating image captured after the illuminating image is captured while the light source is in the non-illuminating mode. The processor generates physiological information of the physical body according to the illuminating image, the pre-illuminating image and the post-illuminating image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Hsiu-Ling Yeh, Yung-Chang Lin, Shin-Lin Wang
  • Publication number: 20190132165
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a method of receiving or transmitting data by a UE or by a base station which operates under a NOMA scheme, a UE using the same method, and a base station using the same method. According to one of the exemplary embodiments, the method would include not limited to: receiving, within a same physical resource, a combined signal having a first signal and a second signal that are superimposed on each other; applying a phase rotation information for the first signal and the second signal; removing, from the combined signal, the second signal based on the phase rotation information; and decoding the first signal from the combined signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Shin-Lin Shieh, Chia-Hung Lin
  • Publication number: 20190086268
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a thermal pile sensing structure integrated with one or more capacitors, which includes: a substrate, an infrared sensing unit and a partition structure. The infrared sensing unit includes a first and a second sensing structure. Ahot junction is formed between the first and the second sensing structures at a location where the first and the second sensing structures are close to each other. A cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the first sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. Another cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the second sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. A temperature difference between the hot junction and the cold junction generates a voltage difference signal. Apart of the partition structure forms at least one capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Ming-Han Tsai, Shin-Lin Wang
  • Publication number: 20190044687
    Abstract: A transmitting method of a transmitter for a non-orthogonal multiple access communication system, including: storing rules for calculating transmission rate combinations for simultaneously transmitting a first and a second application data; receiving a transmission grant for transmitting the first application data from a receiver; determining whether to transmit the second application data simultaneously; if yes, calculating multiple transmission rate combinations for simultaneously transmitting the first and the second application data based on the rules to calculate a transmission rate combination table, or generating the transmission rate combination table according to a pre-stored transmission rate combination table; selecting a transmission rate combination from the transmission rate combinations in the transmission rate combination table based on a transmission rate requirement of the second application data; and transmitting the first and the second application data simultaneously based on the selected
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Shin-Lin Shieh, Yu-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: 10161802
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a thermal pile sensing structure integrated with one or more capacitors, which includes: a substrate, an infrared sensing unit and a partition structure. The infrared sensing unit includes a first and a second sensing structure. A hot junction is formed between the first and the second sensing structures at a location where the first and the second sensing structures are close to each other. A cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the first sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. Another cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the second sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. A temperature difference between the hot junction and the cold junction generates a voltage difference signal. Apart of the partition structure forms at least one capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: PIXART IMAGING INCORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Han Tsai, Shin-Lin Wang
  • Patent number: 10052390
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an immunostimulatory nanocomplex. The immunostimulatory nanocomplex comprises polyglutamic acid (PGA), a first positively charged substance, a second positively charged substance and a dengue viral protein for holding the dengue viral protein inside. The immunostimulatory nanocomplex is characterized by having a nonuniformally and positively charge distribution along a radial direction thereof. The nonuniformally and positively charge distribution comprises a first electrically charged portion having substantially electrical neutrality, a second electrically charged portion surrounding the first electrically charged portion, and a third electrically charged portion surrounding the second electrically charged portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: National Cheng Kung University
    Inventors: Yee-Shin Lin, Yu-Hung Chen
  • Patent number: 10049886
    Abstract: A method embodiment for forming a semiconductor device includes providing a dielectric layer having a damaged surface and repairing the damaged surface of the dielectric layer. Repairing the damaged surface includes exposing the damaged surface of the dielectric layer to a precursor chemical, activating the precursor chemical using light energy, and filtering out a spectrum of the light energy while activating the precursor chemical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yi-Hung Lin, Sheng-Shin Lin, Ying-Chieh Hung, Yu-Ting Huang, Tze-Liang Lee
  • Publication number: 20180202864
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a thermal pile sensing structure integrated with one or more capacitors, which includes: a substrate, an infrared sensing unit and a partition structure. The infrared sensing unit includes a first and a second sensing structure. A hot junction is formed between the first and the second sensing structures at a location where the first and the second sensing structures are close to each other. A cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the first sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. Another cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the second sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. A temperature difference between the hot junction and the cold junction generates a voltage difference signal. Apart of the partition structure forms at least one capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2018
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Inventors: Ming-Han Tsai, Shin-Lin Wang
  • Patent number: 9985657
    Abstract: This invention discloses a memory control module and its associated control method. The memory control module includes a storage unit, an ECC unit, and a read/write control unit. The storage unit is to store a target data. The ECC unit includes multiple first encoders and a second encoder. The first encoders perform an encoding operation on the target data and generate multiple first sets of parity check bits, which comprise at least two lengths. The second encoder performs an encoding operation on the target data and the multiple first sets of parity check bits and generates a second set of parity check bits. The read/write control module converts the target data, the first sets of party check bit sets and the second set of parity check bits into a data format of a memory module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shin-Lin Shieh, Szu-Chun Wang
  • Publication number: 20180123745
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication method. Original packet data is generated based on transmission data. The original packet data is transmitted. A first cyclic shift operation is performed on the original packet data to generate a first shifted data. An EXOR logic operation is performed on the original packet data and the first shifted data to generate a first retransmission packet data. The first retransmission packet data is transmitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hua-Lung Tsai, Shin-Lin Shieh
  • Patent number: 9945726
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a thermal pile sensing structure integrated with one or more capacitors, which includes: a substrate, an infrared sensing unit and a partition structure. The infrared sensing unit includes a first and a second sensing structure. A hot junction is formed between the first and the second sensing structures at a location where the first and the second sensing structures are close to each other. A cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the first sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. Another cold junction is formed between the partition structure and the second sensing structure at a location where these two structures are close to each other. A temperature difference between the hot junction and the cold junction generates a voltage difference signal. Apart of the partition structure forms at least one capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: PIXART IMAGING INCORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Han Tsai, Shin-Lin Wang
  • Patent number: 9854688
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a frame, a panel module and an adjusting pad. The frame has a supporting surface, and the panel module includes a substrate and a plurality of chips. The substrate is disposed on the supporting surface and has a bonding region at a side of the substrate. The chips are disposed on the bonding region, wherein the chips and the supporting surface are located at two opposite surfaces of the substrate. The adjusting pad is disposed between the supporting surface and the bonding region, and the thickness of the adjusting pad is gradually reduced from a center portion of the adjusting pad toward two sides of the adjusting pad. Another display apparatus, in which a frame and an adjusting pad are integrated into one piece, is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Wen-Hung Huang, Tung-Shin Lin, Cheng-Min Tsai
  • Patent number: 9825695
    Abstract: The disclosure is directed to a method of multiuser superposition transmission (MUST) method and a transmitter using the same method. In one of the exemplary embodiments, the disclosure is directed to a method of multiuser superposition transmission (MUST) method used by a base station. The method would include not limited to: determining a first bit stream to be transmitted; encoding the first bit stream to generate an encoded first bit stream which has a plurality of binary levels per symbol; determining a first encoding rate for each of the binary levels of the encoded first bit stream, wherein at least two of the levels of the encoded first bit stream have a different code rate; and attaching a first plurality of redundancy bits based on the first encoding rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chia-Hung Lin, Shin-Lin Shieh