Patents by Inventor Wei Liu

Wei 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).

  • Publication number: 20240153769
    Abstract: A first mask and a second mask are sequentially provided to perform a multi-step exposure and development processes. Through proper overlay design of the first mask and the second mask, conductive wirings having acceptable overlay offset are formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jie Chen, Hsien-Wei Chen, Tzuan-Horng Liu, Ying-Ju Chen
  • Publication number: 20240155946
    Abstract: A thermoelectric array display and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The thermoelectric array display includes at least a first pixel, where the first pixel includes a bottom electrode, a P-type thermoelectric leg, an N-type thermoelectric leg, and a top electrode; the P-type thermoelectric leg is arranged on the bottom electrode; and the P-type thermoelectric leg is connected in series to the N-type thermoelectric leg by the top electrode. The thermoelectric array display has strong concealment of information transmission, can effectively reduce heat generation of a device, and can implement long-distance signal transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: WUHAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ziyu WANG, Xingzhong ZHANG, Yong LIU, Wei WU, Xiaosa LIANG, Rui XIONG
  • Publication number: 20240155112
    Abstract: Systems and methods for deep neural network (DNN)-based cross component prediction are provided. A method includes inputting a reconstructed luma block of an image or video into a DNN; and predicting, by the DNN, a reconstructed chroma block of the image or video based on the reconstructed luma block that is input. Luma and chroma reference information and side information may also be input into the DNN to predict the reconstructed chroma block. The various inputs may also be generated using processes such as downsampling and transformation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: TENCENT AMERICA LLC
    Inventors: Sheng LIN, Wei JIANG, Wei WANG, Liqiang WANG, Shan LIU, Xiaozhong XU
  • Publication number: 20240153896
    Abstract: A first protective layer is formed on a first die and a second die, and openings are formed within the first protective layer. The first die and the second die are encapsulated such that the encapsulant is thicker than the first die and the second die, and vias are formed within the openings. A redistribution layer can also be formed to extend over the encapsulant, and the first die may be separated from the second die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Hui-Min Huang, Chih-Wei Lin, Tsai-Tsung Tsai, Ming-Da Cheng, Chung-Shi Liu, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Publication number: 20240153849
    Abstract: A semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a chip structure including a substrate and a wiring structure over a first surface of the substrate. The semiconductor device structure includes a first seed layer over the wiring structure, a first inner wall of the first enlarged portion, and a second inner wall of the neck portion. The semiconductor device structure includes a second seed layer over a second surface of the substrate, a third inner wall of the second enlarged portion, and the first seed layer over the second inner wall of the neck portion. The second seed layer is in direct contact with the first seed layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ting-Li YANG, Wen-Hsiung LU, Lung-Kai MAO, Fu-Wei LIU, Mirng-Ji LII
  • Publication number: 20240155070
    Abstract: A method for processing a video with a dynamic video-based super-resolution network and a circuit system are provided. In the method, quality scores used to assess a quality of an input video are calculated based on image features of the input video. A moving average algorithm is performed on the quality scores of multiple frames of the input video for obtaining a moving average score. Two corresponding weight tables are selected according to the moving average score. The two weight tables are used to calculate a blending weight that is applied to a neural network super-resolution algorithm. The blending weight is applied to the neural network super-resolution algorithm, so as to produce an output video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: KANG-YU LIU, CHON-HOU SIO, CHIA-WEI YU, HAO-RAN WANG
  • Publication number: 20240153887
    Abstract: A semiconductor package structure includes a base having a first surface and a second surface opposite thereto, wherein the base comprises a wiring structure, a first electronic component disposed over the first surface of the base and electrically coupled to the wiring structure, a second electronic component disposed over the first surface of the base and electrically coupled to the wiring structure, wherein the first electronic component and the second electronic component are separated by a molding material, a first hole and a second hole formed on the second surface of the base, and a frame disposed over the first surface of the base, wherein the frame surrounds the first electronic component and the second electronic component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Tzu-Hung LIN, Chia-Cheng CHANG, I-Hsuan PENG, Nai-Wei LIU
  • Publication number: 20240148301
    Abstract: The present invention provides a smart wearable device, which is held on an upper body of a wearer by a plurality of contact pad sets, and has a connection unit, a first sensing module, a second sensing module, and an extension unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Chien-Hsiang Chang, Yang-Cheng Lin, Wei-Chih Lien, Tseng-Ping Chiu, Pei-Yun Wu, Bo Liu
  • Publication number: 20240153137
    Abstract: An audio acquisition device positioning method is provided. In the method, a first image that includes an audio acquisition device is obtained. The audio acquisition device in the first image is identified. First coordinate data of the identified audio acquisition device in the first image is obtained. First displacement data is determined according to the first coordinate data and historical coordinate data of the audio acquisition device. First coordinates of the audio acquisition device are determined according to the first displacement data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    Inventors: Zequn JIE, Zheng GE, Wei LIU
  • Publication number: 20240153462
    Abstract: A display panel, a gate drive circuit and a driving method thereof. The gate drive circuit includes drive units. A first cascaded input end OUT(n?1) of a first shift register (100) of each of the drive units is connected to a different start signal end STV; a plurality of drive units in the drive units include a reset control sub-circuit (9), where the reset control sub-circuit (9) is connected with a second cascaded input end OUT(n+1) of a last shift register (100) and one or more start signal ends STV, and is configured to control an electric potential of the second cascaded input end OUT(n?1) according to an electric potential of the one or more start signal ends STV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Shaolei ZONG, Wei SUN, Rui LIU, Jigang SUN, Kuanjun PENG
  • Publication number: 20240150857
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and a device for power allocation in a carbon dioxide incubator, and a carbon dioxide incubator. The method for power allocation in a carbon dioxide incubator provided with heating wires on multiple inner surfaces of the carbon dioxide incubator includes: according to a current temperature and a target temperature of a box body of the carbon dioxide incubator, determining a power index; in case where the current temperature is less than or equal to the target temperature, according to the power index, determining a heating strategy for each inner surface of the carbon dioxide incubator by looking up a table; and according to the heating strategy for each inner surface, adjusting at least one or more of the power and/or the start-stop time of the heating wires on each inner surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicants: QINGDAO HAIER BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., QINGDAO HAIER BIOMEDICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huan CHEN, Zhanjie LIU, Haitao CHEN, Xianshuang TANG, Wei HU, Yuantong XIA, Zepeng DUAN, Huanwen JU
  • Publication number: 20240153596
    Abstract: An artificial intelligence-based molecule processing method including obtaining a three-dimensional structure of a target molecule, calling a neural network model to perform energy error prediction processing on the three-dimensional structure of the target molecule to obtain an energy error of the target molecule; the neural network model being trained by fitting an energy error of a sample molecule, performing the first energy computation processing on the three-dimensional structure of the target molecule to obtain first energy of the target molecule; and performing error correction processing on the first energy of the target molecule based on the energy error of the target molecule to obtain second energy of the target molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Geyan YE, Wei LIU
  • Publication number: 20240150668
    Abstract: A lubricant composition with improved stability and tolerance for water hardness comprises a synthetic wax emulsion; an amine derivative; an emulsifier; and a sequestrant. The synthetic wax emulsion may include poly(ethyleneoxide)-based or poly(propyleneoxide)-based wax emulsions. The amine derivative may include alkyl C12-C14 oxy propyl diamine. The lubricant composition can be used for lubricating the passage of a container along a conveyor. The method includes applying the lubricant composition to at least a part of the container or the conveyor in an application cycle, where the application cycle includes a first period of time of dispensing the lubricant composition and a second period of time of not dispensing the lubricant composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Wei KE, Liang JI, Yubao LIU
  • Publication number: 20240148869
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of biomedicine, to an improved T cell receptor-costimulatory molecule chimera, in particular to a T cell receptor (TCR) or TCR complex comprising a costimulatory molecule, a T cell comprising the TCR or TCR complex, and the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Jiasheng WANG, Li YU, Lemei JIA, Yue LIU, Xueqiang ZHAO, Wei RUI, Zhixiao ZHOU, Guangna LIU, Xin LIN
  • Publication number: 20240151558
    Abstract: A micro-displacement measurement system having a picometer scale resolution and a measurement method. The measurement system comprises a probe module, a demodulation optical path module, a static lock-in amplification module, an upper computer module, and a micro-displacement drive module. The probe module comprises a measurement FBG sensor, a matching FBG sensor, a precision stainless steel needle tube, and an external support; the demodulation optical path module comprises an ASE broadband light source, a first circulator, a second circulator, and an InGaAs photodetector; the upper computer module comprises a data acquisition card and a computer; and the micro-displacement drive module comprises a piezoelectric ceramic nano-positioner, a piezoelectric ceramic driver, a three-dimensional precision micro-motion platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Fangfang LIU, Xinyang LIU, Wei ZHOU, Xin RAN, Hongli LI, Haojie XIA
  • Publication number: 20240150641
    Abstract: A hydraulic fracture fluid is provided. The fluid can include a liquid solvent, one or more surfactants, a proppant-forming compound, and one or more curing agents. The liquid reacts to form proppant in-situ under downhole conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicants: CNPC USA CORPORATION, Beijing Huamei, Inc., China National Petroleum Corporation
    Inventors: Lijun Lin, Jiangshui Huang, Litao Bai, Stephanie Yu, Fuchen Liu, Congbin Yin, Wei Gong
  • Publication number: 20240151877
    Abstract: An optical film layer and a manufacturing method thereof, a polarizer, and a display panel are provided. The optical film layer includes a base layer and a group of particle layers arranged in the base layer. The group of particle layers includes multiple particle layers, and refractive indices of the multiple particle layers gradually decrease in a direction from a first side of the optical film layer to a second side of the optical film layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: TCL CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gang Liu, Weiheng Yang, Wei Wang
  • Publication number: 20240151143
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a right-angle turning method for small-diameter TBM exploration adit excavation and belongs to the field of geological exploration of water conservancy and hydropower projects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Youlin Wang, Yongshun Liu, Junheng Cao, Jian Jiao, Shuwu Li, Xiaoliang He, Jian Bao, Yue Zhao, Zhongqiang Zhao, Xiaoxia Xu, Lei Feng, Nan Chen, Wei Liu, Zhixiang Zhao
  • Publication number: 20240148787
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of biomedicine, in particular to a T cell co-expressing CXCR2 and a Synthetic T-Cell Receptor and Antigen Receptor (STAR) against GPC3, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Wei RUI, Guangna LIU, Hongli ZHENG, Jiasheng WANG, Dan TONG, Xueqiang ZHAO, Xin LIN
  • Publication number: 20240151757
    Abstract: A method for achieving terminal-pair definition of four-terminal-pair (4TP) impedance and an application thereof are provided, which belongs to the field of precision measurement and metrology. A current output terminal of a two-stage follower is connected to a high current terminal of impedance through a coaxial line, and a voltage output terminal of the two-stage follower is connected to a high voltage terminal of the impedance through the coaxial line, which makes current of the high voltage terminal be 0, and core wire currents and outer wire currents of the high current terminal equal and reverse. The terminal-pair definition of the 4TP impedance can be satisfied; and the follower is added to make a bridge ratio variable and isolate effects of bridge load changes, thereby accelerating a balancing speed of the 4TP impedance bridge, and achieving accurate and fast comparative measurement having high precision of the 4TP AC impedance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Yan YANG, Lu Huang, Dongxue Dai, Wei WANG, Xia LIU