Patents by Inventor Yu Yang

Yu Yang 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: 11978392
    Abstract: A precharge method for a data driver includes steps of: outputting a display data to a plurality of output terminals of the data driver; outputting a second precharge voltage to an output terminal among the plurality of output terminals prior to outputting the display data to the output terminal, to precharge the output terminal to a voltage level closer to an output voltage; and outputting a first precharge voltage to the output terminal prior to outputting the second precharge voltage. The first precharge voltage provides a faster voltage transition on the output terminal than the second precharge voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.
    Inventors: Min-Yang Chiu, Yu-Sheng Ma, Jin-Yi Lin, Hsuan-Yu Chen, Jhih-Siou Cheng, Chun-Fu Lin
  • Patent number: 11977131
    Abstract: In some examples, an electrical power system includes a solid state power converter including a first set of switches on a source side of the solid state power converter and a second set of switches on a load side of the solid state power converter. The electrical power system also includes a power source connected to the source side of the solid state power converter and also includes a differential bus connected to the load side of the solid state power converter. The electrical power system further includes a controller configured to receive a first signal indicating a current at the source side and receive a second signal indicating a current at the load side. The controller is further configured to detect, based on a time derivative of the first signal and a time derivative of the second signal, a fault in the electrical power system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignees: Rolls-Royce North American Technologies, Inc., Rolls-Royce Singapore Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu Yang, Chandana Jayampathi Gajanayake, David Loder, Amit Kumar Gupta
  • Patent number: 11978598
    Abstract: A keyswitch structure includes a base, a keycap, a lift mechanism and a light-emitting part. The lift mechanism includes a first support, a second support, and a spring structure. The first support and the second support are connected to and between the base and the keycap, so that the keycap can move relative to the base in a vertical direction. The spring structure is a single structural part and is connected to the first support and the second support and drives the first support and the second support to lift the keycap in the vertical direction. The lift mechanism as a whole defines a central space that extends through the whole lift mechanism in the vertical direction. The spring structure does not enter the central space. The light-emitting part is disposed on the base corresponding to the central zone, and emits light to illuminate the keycap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: DARFON ELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chen Yang, Ling-Hsi Chao, Shao-Lun Hsiao, Yu-Chun Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20240145596
    Abstract: A device includes a fin extending from a semiconductor substrate; a gate stack over the fin; a first spacer on a sidewall of the gate stack; a source/drain region in the fin adjacent the first spacer; an inter-layer dielectric layer (ILD) extending over the gate stack, the first spacer, and the source/drain region, the ILD having a first portion and a second portion, wherein the second portion of the ILD is closer to the gate stack than the first portion of the ILD; a contact plug extending through the ILD and contacting the source/drain region; a second spacer on a sidewall of the contact plug; and an air gap between the first spacer and the second spacer, wherein the first portion of the ILD extends across the air gap and physically contacts the second spacer, wherein the first portion of the ILD seals the air gap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Su-Hao Liu, Kuo-Ju Chen, Kai-Hsuan Lee, I-Hsieh Wong, Cheng-Yu Yang, Liang-Yin Chen, Huicheng Chang, Yee-Chia Yeo, Syun-Ming Jang, Meng-Han Chou
  • Publication number: 20240147565
    Abstract: This application discloses a TCI state indication method and apparatus, a terminal, and a network side device, and pertains to the field of communications technologies. The TCI state indication method in embodiments of this application includes: receiving, by a terminal, RRC signaling, where the RRC signaling is used to indicate at least one of a resource pool of a TCI state and a mode of the TCI state; and receiving, by the terminal, a first MAC CE, where the first MAC CE is configured to activate at least one TCI state corresponding to the resource pool of the TCI state or the mode of the TCI state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Rongrong SUN, Yu YANG, Yang SONG, Peng SUN
  • Publication number: 20240147711
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a memory device, a semiconductor device, and a method of operating a memory device. A memory device includes a memory cell, a bit line, a word line, a select transistor, a fuse element, and a heater. The bit line is connected to the memory cell. The word line is connected to the memory cell. The select transistor is disposed in the memory cell. A gate of the select transistor is connected to the word line. The fuse element is disposed in the memory cell. The fuse element is connected to the bit line and the select transistor. The heater is configured to heat the fuse element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: PERNG-FEI YUH, YIH WANG, MENG-SHENG CHANG, JUI-CHE TSAI, KU-FENG LIN, YU-WEI LIN, KEH-JENG CHANG, CHANSYUN DAVID YANG, SHAO-TING WU, SHAO-YU CHOU, PHILEX MING-YAN FAN, YOSHITAKA YAMAUCHI, TZU-HSIEN YANG
  • Publication number: 20240145594
    Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of first forming a shallow trench isolation (STI) in a substrate, forming a gate structure on the STI and the substrate, forming a patterned mask on the STI and the gate structure, performing an etching process to remove part of the STI for forming a first trench adjacent to one side of the gate structure and a second trench adjacent to another side of the gate structure, and then forming a contact etch stop layer (CESL) on the gate structure and into the first trench and the second trench.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventor: Po-Yu Yang
  • Publication number: 20240142175
    Abstract: Disclosed are an unblocking apparatus for a furnace discharging pipe and a use method. The unblocking apparatus includes a rail, a rail car that may move along the rail, an unblocking drive mechanism arranged on the rail car, a heat-unblocking component, a cold-unblocking component, and a material receiving component that is used to receive a blocking material in the discharging pipe, and a drive end of the unblocking drive mechanism is detachably connected with one end of the heat-unblocking component and the cold-unblocking component respectively. The present application effectively handles different blockage situations of the furnace discharging pipe by connecting the unblocking drive mechanism with an unblocking rod capable of heat-unblocking and a drilling rod capable of cold-unblocking, thereby two modes of heat-unblocking and cold-unblocking are performed on the furnace discharging pipe; and the discharging pipe may be unblocked by a remote operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicants: China Nuclear Sichuan Environmental Protection Engineering Co., Ltd., China Building Materials Academy, China Nuclear Power Engineering Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weidong XU, Yu CHANG, Yongchang ZHU, Hong DUAN, Chunyu TIAN, Wei WU, Debo YANG, Qingbin ZHAO, Shuaizhen WU, Lin WANG, Zhu CUI, Heyi GUO, Maosong FAN, Yuancheng SUN, Jie MEI, Xiaoli AN, Yongxiang ZHAO, Qinda LIU
  • Publication number: 20240146067
    Abstract: A rapid shutdown system and a method for controlling the rapid shutdown system are provided. A disturbance is applied to a direct-current side of an inverter in the rapid shutdown system only when the inverter does not meet a starting condition, i.e., before the inverter starts. Once meeting the starting condition, the inverter normally operates. A shutdown device in the rapid shutdown system determines its state by determining whether the electrical signal at its output end meets the preset condition, and switches itself on or off in response to its determination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qiaodi Chen, Yu Yang, Jun Xu
  • Patent number: 11974305
    Abstract: A method for transmitting an uplink channel via multi-beams, a terminal device and a network-side device are disclosed. The method includes: receiving configuration information, where the configuration information includes a plurality of pieces of uplink beam information for the uplink channel; and the plurality of pieces of uplink beam information has an association relationship with a related parameter of the uplink channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu Yang, Peng Sun, Xiaodong Sun
  • Patent number: 11973129
    Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device includes forming nanowire structures stacked over a substrate and spaced apart from one another, and forming a dielectric material surrounding the nanowire structures. The dielectric material has a first nitrogen concentration. The method also includes treating the dielectric material to form a treated portion. The treated portion of the dielectric material has a second nitrogen concentration that is greater than the first nitrogen concentration. The method also includes removing the treating portion of the dielectric material, thereby remaining an untreated portion of the dielectric material as inner spacer layers; and forming the gate stack surrounding nanowire structures and between the inner spacer layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Han-Yu Lin, Chansyun David Yang, Fang-Wei Lee, Tze-Chung Lin, Li-Te Lin, Pinyen Lin
  • Patent number: 11969815
    Abstract: An automatic material changing and welding system for stamping materials includes a welding transfer sliding table and a welding platform. The automatic material changing device further includes a feeding system. The feeding system includes a double-head uncoiling machine, an automatic feeding machine and a flattening machine. The automatic material changing device is used for automatic feeding for a stamping machine. The system triggers a material changing signal through a sensor to control and integrate the welding transfer sliding table and the welding platform to act to execute a welding procedure, so that the stamping materials are in welding connection with new and old coiled materials through a welding connection plate to realize continuous production operation of an automated stamping production line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Chun-Chih Kuo, Hao-Lun Huang, Bor-Tsuen Lin, Cheng-Yu Yang
  • Patent number: 11972108
    Abstract: A method, computer program product, and computer system for generating and using a basic state layer. N task models are provided (N?2). Each task model was trained on a same pre-trained backbone model. Each task model includes M feature layers and a task layer (M?1). Each feature layer of each task model includes a parameter matrix that is different for the different models. An encoder-decoder model is trained. The encoder-decoder model includes sequentially: an input layer, an encoder, M hidden layers, a decoder, and an output layer. The encoder is a neural network that maps and compresses the parameter matrices in the input layer into the M hidden layers, which generates a basic state model. The decoder is a neural network that receives the basic state model as input and generates the output layer to be identical to the input layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Zhong Fang Yuan, Tong Liu, Li Juan Gao, Na Liu, Xiang Yu Yang
  • Patent number: 11971452
    Abstract: A device and a method for nondestructively detecting a transient characteristic of a conductive screw of a turbo-generator rotor are provided. The device includes a personal computer (PC), an extremely-steep pulse generator, an ultra-high-frequency double-isolation transformer, and a pulse emitting and coupling module, which are connected in sequence. The pulse emitting and coupling module is connected to a load. A synchronous pulse receiving non-inductive divider circuit synchronously receives a characteristic waveform from the load, and the synchronous pulse receiving non-inductive divider circuit is connected to an ultra-high-speed analog/digital (A/D) module through a nonlinear saturation amplifying circuit that amplifies a signal. The PC receives a signal from the ultra-high-speed A/D module. The load includes a positive or negative excitation lead loop that is in a 180° symmetrical and instantaneous short-circuit state and a rotor shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: HANGZHOU HENUOVA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuewu Zhang, Jianxi Liu, Yanxing Bao, Weihua Zha, Qianyi Zhang, Dongbing Liu, Weixing Yang, Xu Han, Miaoye Li, Zirui Wang, Junliang Liu, Jie Luo, Weitao Shen, Yu Fu, Han Gao
  • Patent number: 11972214
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method and an apparatus NER-orientated Chinese clinical text data augmentation, and unannotated data and annotated data of label linearization processing through data preprocessing. A concealed part is predicted based on retained information by using the unannotated data and concealing part of information in text, and meanwhile an entity word-level discrimination task is introduced for pre-training of a span-based language model; and a plurality of decoding mechanisms are introduced in a fine-tune stage, a relationship between a text vector and text data is obtained based on the pre-trained span-based language model, linearized data with entity labels is converted into the text vector, and text generation is performed through forward decoding and reverse decoding in a prediction stage of a text generation model to obtain enhanced data with annotation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: ZHEJIANG LAB
    Inventors: Jingsong Li, Lixin Shi, Ran Xin, Zongfeng Yang, Yu Tian, Tianshu Zhou
  • Patent number: 11973710
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a resource configuration method and a device. The method includes: sending configuration information to a terminal device, where the configuration information is used to configure a target SRS resource in M SRS resource sets, and M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ang Yang, Peng Sun, Yu Yang
  • Publication number: 20240133745
    Abstract: A temperature sensing device includes a substrate, a first reflective module, a first window cover, and a dual thermopile sensor. The first reflective module is disposed on the substrate, including a first mirror chamber with a narrow field of view (FOV), and the first reflective module focuses a thermal radiation from measured object to a first image plane in the first mirror chamber. The first window cover is disposed on the first reflective module, and the first window cover allows a selected band of the thermal radiation to pass through. The dual thermopile sensor is disposed on the substrate and located in the first mirror chamber, and the dual thermopile sensor senses a temperature data from the first image plane. Additional second reflective module, LED source plus pin hole with same FOV of dual thermopile sensor can illuminate the measured object for ease of placement of object to be heated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chein-Hsun WANG, Ming LE, Tung-Yang LEE, Yu-Chih LIANG, Wen-Chie HUANG, Chen-Tang HUANG, Jenping KU
  • Publication number: 20240136417
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes the following steps. A substrate is provided. A semiconductor channel layer is formed on the substrate. A semiconductor barrier layer is formed on the semiconductor channel layer. An etching process is performed to expose a portion of the semiconductor channel layer. A dielectric layer is formed to cover the semiconductor barrier layer and the exposed semiconductor channel layer. A first electrode is formed after forming the dielectric layer, where the first electrode includes a body portion and a vertical extension portion, the body portion is electrically connected to the semiconductor barrier layer, and a bottom surface of the vertical extension portion is lower than a top surface of the semiconductor channel layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventor: Po-Yu Yang
  • Publication number: 20240137581
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method, apparatus, readable medium, and electronic device for live stream interaction. The method includes: in accordance with displaying of a first control at a first target position of a live stream interface, obtaining a first duration during which a user watches the live stream interface; in accordance with a determination that the first duration is greater than or equal to a first predetermined duration threshold, switching the first control to a second control, and displaying the second control at a second target position of the live stream interface; and in response to a first operation command performed by the user on the second control, allocating a virtual resource to the user. In this way, interaction modes of a live stream room are enriched, and an activity level of the live stream room can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Ji LIU, Yu SUN, Weijia KONG, Jinming ZHANG, Lei JIN, Ling YANG, Xue YAO, Sijing WANG, Jinhui GUO, Bing ZHOU, Siqi WANG
  • Publication number: 20240136817
    Abstract: A rapid shutdown system and a method for controlling the rapid shutdown system are provided. For each of shutdown devices in the rapid shutdown system, an electrical signal disturbance is applied to a direct current bus connected to the shutdown device at least once within each pre-shutdown period of the shutdown device, by an inverter in the rapid shutdown system operating in a mode of limited power output. Then, the shutdown device samples its input parameter and/or output parameter and determines, based on the sampled input parameter and/or the sampled output parameter, whether the electrical signal disturbance applied to the direct current bus meets a preset condition. The shutdown device switches itself on or remains in an ON state in response to a determination result that the electrical-signal disturbance already meets the preset condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: SUNGROW POWER SUPPLY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu YANG, Jun XU, Qiaodi CHEN