Abstract: An image adjusting method applied to an image adjusting device of a display panel includes applying content analysis to an original image, determining one related specific light power saving mode to reduce intensity of specific color of the original image in accordance with a result of the content analysis, and executing the related specific light power saving mode.
Abstract: A controller integrated circuit (IC) and a method for controlling a storage device for a host device to enhance overall performance are provided. The host device may include the controller IC, where the storage device is positioned outside the host device. The controller IC may include a plurality of first queues, a first queue notification register and a first queue auxiliary notification register, where each first queue of the first queues is arranged to queue first queue entries for being used to interact with the storage device. The first queue notification register may store first queue notification information for indicating whether any first queue of the plurality of first queues sends any first interrupt. The first queue auxiliary notification register may store first queue auxiliary notification information for indicating which first queue of the plurality of first queues is the any first queue that has sent the any first interrupt.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 10, 2023
Date of Patent:
January 14, 2025
Assignee:
MEDIATEK INC.
Inventors:
Chin-Chin Cheng, Chih-Chieh Chou, Tzu-Shiun Liu
Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide a method and an apparatus for executing a program, e.g., a neural network (NN) inference. For example, the apparatus can include an executor and a dynamic loading agent. The executor can be coupled to a second memory, and be configured to execute a portion of the NN inference loaded on the second memory from a first memory that stores the NN inference, and to generate a signal based on a progress of the execution of the NN inference. The dynamic loading agent can be coupled to the executor, the first memory and the second memory, and be configured to load a next portion of the NN inference stored in the first memory to the second memory and to manage power supplied to the first memory based on the signal from the executor and an inference executing scheme stored in the second memory.
Abstract: An idle time prediction method for a system includes obtaining n idle durations corresponding to n time points, determining if the n idle durations are of a normal distribution, generating a probability according to m idle states corresponding to m idle durations of the n idle durations if the n idle durations are not normally distributed, selecting a predicted idle state according to the probability, and controlling the system to enter the predicted idle state, where n and m are integers larger than one, and m?n.
Abstract: An antenna for multi-band communication includes a plurality of radiators which are physically separated from each other. Each radiator is disposed on different planes and is used to jointly function as one or more dipoles. Further, each radiator contributes to resonances at two or more non-overlapping bands. This compact, multi-layered antenna structure is designed for space-efficient operation in multiple frequency bands. It is particularly suitable for portable communication devices with size constraints, as it provides transmit and/or receive capabilities across different bands while occupying minimal space.
Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side. The first package comprises a first electronic component and a second electronic component arranged in a side-by-side manner on the second side. A second package is mounted on the first side of the first package. The second package comprises a radiative antenna element. A connector is configured to electrically couple to a 5G modem through a flex cable and is disposed on the second side.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 16, 2024
Publication date:
January 9, 2025
Applicant:
MEDIATEK INC.
Inventors:
Wen-Chou Wu, Yi-Chieh Lin, Chia-Yu Jin, Hsing-Chih Liu
Abstract: Various schemes pertaining to designs of a distributed-tone resource unit (dRU) on a frequency subblock of a wide-bandwidth physical-layer protocol data unit (PPDU) in 6 GHz low-power indoor (LPI) systems are described. A communication entity generates a PPDU with subcarriers of a resource unit (RU) distributed on a frequency subblock of a plurality of frequency subblocks of a wide bandwidth. The communication entity then transmits the PPDU over the wide bandwidth. Each of the plurality of frequency subblocks includes a 20 MHz, 40 MHz or 80 MHz frequency subblock. The wide bandwidth includes an 80 MHz, 160 MHz or 320 MHz bandwidth. The subcarriers of the RU are distributed on the frequency block by applying a constant shift to a dRU on a 20 MHz, 40 MHz or 80 MHz bandwidth.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 24, 2022
Date of Patent:
January 7, 2025
Assignee:
MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Inventors:
Shengquan Hu, Jianhan Liu, Thomas Edward Pare, Jr.
Abstract: A feedback loop circuit of a voltage regulator includes a loadline and a compensation circuit. The loadline generates a feedback signal according to a sensed current signal that provides information of an inductor current of the voltage regulator, and outputs the feedback signal to a controller circuit of the voltage regulator for regulating an output voltage of the voltage regulator. The compensation circuit generates a compensation signal to compensate for a deviation of the output voltage, wherein the feedback signal generated from the loadline is affected by the compensation signal.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 13, 2022
Date of Patent:
January 7, 2025
Assignee:
MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Inventors:
Man Pun Chan, Hao-Ping Hong, Yung-Chih Yen, Chien-Hui Wang, Cheng-Hsuan Fan, Jian-Rong Huang
Abstract: A method executed by a relay UE is provided. The relay UE receives an incoming SideLink (SL) transmission from the first remote UE on the first RLC channel, wherein the first RLC channel is associated with an SL Radio Bearer (SLRB) ID, in which the incoming SL transmission includes the first identifier, which includes the SLRB ID and a first UE ID. The relay UE sends an outgoing SL transmission to a second remote UE on a second RLC channel according to the SLRB ID and the first UE ID.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 6, 2023
Date of Patent:
January 7, 2025
Assignee:
MEDIATEK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Inventors:
Nathan Edward Tenny, Guan-Yu Lin, Xuelong Wang, Ming-Yuan Cheng
Abstract: Method and UE are provided for scheduling for scheduling with multiple cells. In particular, a UE can connect to a plurality of cells in a network. The UE can determine a reference slot length according to an SCS of a first cell of the plurality of cells.
Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate; a first terminal and a second terminal; and a conductor arranged on the substrate between the first terminal and the second terminal to constitute an inductor shaped for forming a first loop and a second loop. A first crossing of the conductor with itself is present between the first loop and the second loop. The first loop and the second loop define a first enclosed area and a second enclosed area, respectively. The first enclosed area is smaller than the second enclosed area.
Abstract: A device is provided. The device includes: at least one antenna and a circuit. The circuit communicates with one or more agent devices through the at least one antenna, wherein the device and the one or more agent devices form a mesh network. The circuit periodically obtains a scan report from each agent device, and determines whether an OBSS (overlapping basic service set) airtime in the scan report of each agent device satisfies a first predetermined condition. In response to the OBSS airtime of each agent device satisfying the first predetermined condition, the circuit disables spatial reuse of each agent device by updating a plurality of spatial-reuse parameters for each agent device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 2, 2022
Date of Patent:
January 7, 2025
Assignee:
MEDIATEK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Inventors:
George Koruthu, Prakhar Vig, Amit Shakya
Abstract: Various schemes pertaining to subcarrier indices for distributed-tone resource units (RUs) in 6 GHz low-power indoor (LPI) systems are described. A communication entity distributes frequency tones of a RU over a distribution bandwidth as a distributed-tone RU (dRU). The communication entity also generates generating a plurality of subcarrier indices for the distributed-tone RU such that a distribution of the distributed-tone RU is symmetric or asymmetric to a direct-current (DC) tone along an axis of subcarrier indices. The communication entity then communicates wirelessly using the distributed-tone RU in a 6 GHz LPI system.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 27, 2021
Date of Patent:
January 7, 2025
Assignee:
MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Inventors:
Shengquan Hu, Jianhan Liu, Thomas Edward Pare, Jr.
Abstract: A semiconductor device and method for forming same. According to an embodiment. The method provides a base substrate, forms a heat dissipation substrate on the base substrate, wherein a thermal conductivity of the heat dissipation substrate is between 200 Wm?1K?1 and 1200 Wm?1K?1. This method further forms a device layer on the heat dissipation substrate, wherein the device layer comprises a transistor. The method further removes the base substrate.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 17, 2023
Date of Patent:
January 7, 2025
Assignees:
MEDIATEK INC., NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
Abstract: Various schemes pertaining to video coding parallelization techniques are described. An apparatus receives video data. The apparatus subsequently calculates a plurality of figures of merits (FOMs), each of the FOM representing how well a particular coding tool may perform in encoding the video data. The apparatus further determines a coding tool that may be suitable for encoding the video data by comparing the FOMs. In determining the coding tool, the apparatus utilizes time-interleaving techniques to parallelly process the video data. The video data may include an array of coding blocks, and the apparatus may receive the video data using a snake-like processing order scanning through the array of coding blocks.
Abstract: Solutions pertaining to user equipment (UE) and network behavior at and after a network disaster in mobile communications are proposed. An apparatus, implemented in or as a UE, determines whether a disaster condition is met with respect to a first public land mobile network (PLMN). The apparatus then selects a second PLMN according to information listing one or more PLMNs which are allowed to be selected by the UE when the disaster condition is met. The apparatus also attempts a registration in the second PLMN.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 21, 2021
Date of Patent:
January 7, 2025
Assignee:
MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Inventors:
Marko Niemi, Yuan-Chieh Lin, Chien-Chun Huang-Fu
Abstract: A semiconductor structure is provided. A logic cell with a logic function includes a plurality of first transistors in an active region over a semiconductor substrate, a second transistor in the active region, a third transistor in the active region, and first and second isolation structures on opposite edges of the active region and extending along the first direction. Each first transistor includes a first gate electrode extending along the first direction. The second transistor includes a second gate electrode extending along the first direction. The third transistor includes a third gate electrode extending along the first direction. The first gate electrodes are disposed between the first and second isolation structures. The second gate electrode is disposed between the first gate electrodes and the first isolation structure. The third gate electrode is disposed between the first gate electrodes and the second isolation structure.
Abstract: A method for performing automatic layout defect checking (ALDC) control regarding circuit design, associated apparatus and an associated computer-readable medium are provided. The method applicable to a processing circuit may include: providing a web-based entry in an ALDC control system running on a processing circuit, for any user among multiple users to upload at least a layout file of a package substrate design of at least one package substrate to the ALDC control system, in order to obtain at least the layout file from a client electronic device through the web-based entry; utilizing at least one backend program module to check the layout file according to a plurality of predetermined layout defect checking rules to generate at least one checking result, and create a layout defect checking report of the package substrate design; and sending the layout defect checking report corresponding to the layout file to the client electronic device.
Abstract: The present invention provides a method for placing and routing a circuit design on an integrated circuit. The method includes the steps of: placing a plurality of standard cells in the circuit design; searching for the standard cells with power-to-power abutment in the circuit design; and performing an operation on the standard cells with the power-to-power abutment for a power/performance/area optimization.
Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a punctured preamble enabling wireless devices to efficiently use a channel (e.g., an 80 or 160 MHz channel) where a primary service is operating. A Wideband Channel Access Mechanism for 20 MHz/80 MHz operating STAs is provided so that a 20 MHz/80 MHz operating STA can dynamically move to a secondary channel to improve wireless performance of the STA. An AP coordinates the operating channel switch of the 20 MHz/80 MHz operating STA. An EHT cooperative multi-band operation can be applied to the preamble punctured PPDU0 for simultaneous multi-band operation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 19, 2022
Date of Patent:
December 31, 2024
Assignee:
MEDIATEK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Inventors:
Yongho Seok, Jianhan Liu, Chao-Chun Wang, James Chih-Shi Yee