Patents by Inventor An Chen

An Chen 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: 11849426
    Abstract: Systems and methods for sharing a resource pool in wireless sidelink communications are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method performed by a first node is disclosed. The method comprises: sensing on a resource pool shared by a group of nodes for sidelink communications; and transmitting a report related to the shared resource pool to a second node, wherein the second node is outside the group of nodes and schedules sidelink communication resources for at least one node of the group of nodes based on the report.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ying Huang, Lin Chen
  • Patent number: 11845893
    Abstract: The present invention relates a method for treating oil well using an emulsion composition. More particularly, the method comprises a step of introducing an emulsion composition in an amount of 0.01% to 100% to pore volume of oil reservoir into the oil well, such that interfacial tension between the oil well and the reservoir reduces to 10?4 mM/m or below thereby enable removal of oil therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Seechem Horizon Sdn. Bhd.
    Inventors: Wee Chen Loo, Yok Peng Chan
  • Patent number: 11847728
    Abstract: In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides an exemplary technically improved system and method for controlling the body movements and facial expressions of a digital character in real time by using: a body-motion capture system comprising a headset configured to be worn on a head of a user and comprising controllers and sensors that can be used to track at least one head or body motion of the user (including arms and hands); and correspondingly control at least one head or body motion (including arms and hands) of a digital character in real time based, at least in part, on the captured motion data; a mobile computing device configured to track and capture facial expression data relating to at least one facial expression of the user, and use at least that data to correspondingly control at least one facial expression of the digital character in real time; a microphone configured to capture an audio output of the user, and control an audio output of the digital character in real-time based, at least
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Amanda Legge, Chen Shen
  • Patent number: 11845683
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for vertically utilizing unconventional water source. The system includes a water collection unit, a water treatment unit, and a monitoring, regulation and reuse unit. The water collection unit is configured to collect rainwater and/or domestic wastewater; the water treatment unit is in communication with the water collection unit and configured to purify the rainwater and/or the domestic wastewater collected by the water collection unit; and the monitoring, regulation and reuse unit is in communication with the water treatment unit and configured to use reclaimed water obtained through treatment by the water treatment unit. The method and the system for vertically utilizing unconventional water source in the present disclosure have advantages of a simple structure, low costs, and high treatment efficiency, effectively save energy and water resources, and are suitable for decentralized treatment and recycling of urban domestic wastewater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute
    Inventors: Xiaojun Wang, Jianyun Zhang, Feng Chen
  • Patent number: 11847504
    Abstract: A method for a CPU to execute artificial intelligence related processes is disclosed. The method includes: when executing TensorFlow on an electronic device, calling a corresponding AI model of TensorFlow according to content of program codes; determining and obtaining one or multiple sparse matrixes used by the AI model in performing calculations; executing a matrix simplifying procedure to the one or multiple sparse matrixes; executing an instruction transforming procedure to an instruction set applied for the AI model; issuing an instruction to a weighted CPU of the electronic device by the AI model according to transformed instruction set; and the weighted CPU, after receiving the instruction, averagely distributing multiple procedures indicated by the AI model to each of multiple threads of the weighted CPU to be respectively executed according to a weighting value of each of the multiple procedures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: NEXCOM INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chien-Wei Tseng, Chin-Ling Chiang, Po-Hsu Chen
  • Patent number: 11848008
    Abstract: This application discloses an artificial intelligence-based (AI-based) wakeup word detection method performed by a computing device. The method includes: constructing, by using a preset pronunciation dictionary, at least one syllable combination sequence for self-defined wakeup word text inputted by a user; obtaining to-be-recognized speech data, and extracting speech features of speech frames in the speech data; inputting the speech features into a pre-constructed deep neural network (DNN) model, to output posterior probability vectors of the speech features corresponding to syllable identifiers; determine a target probability vector from the posterior probability vectors according to the syllable combination sequence; and calculate a confidence according to the target probability vector, and determine that the speech frames include the wakeup word text when the confidence is greater than or equal to a threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Jie Chen, Dan Su, Mingjie Jin, Zhenling Zhu
  • Patent number: 11848246
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a device includes: an interposer; a first integrated circuit device attached to the interposer; a second integrated circuit device attached to the interposer adjacent the first integrated circuit device; a heat dissipation die on the second integrated circuit device; and an encapsulant around the heat dissipation die, the second integrated circuit device, and the first integrated circuit device, a top surface of the encapsulant being coplanar with a top surface of the heat dissipation die and a top surface of the first integrated circuit device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hsien-Wei Chen, Ming-Fa Chen, Sung-Feng Yeh
  • Patent number: 11847774
    Abstract: A drill hole inspection method for using a drill hole inspection system to inspect a drill hole of a printed circuit board (PCB) is provided. The drill hole inspection method includes: scanning the PCB to obtain 3-dimensional (3D) image voxel data of the PCB; determining a first-dimension interval corresponding to the PCB along one direction of the 3D image voxel data; determining, in a plane of the 3D image voxel data which is orthogonal to the direction, a 2-dimensional (2D) position corresponding to the drill hole; extracting a portion of the 3D image voxel data as drill hole voxel data according to the first-dimension interval and the 2D position; analyzing the drill hole voxel data to obtain an inspection result of the drill hole; and outputting the inspection result through an output component. In addition, a drill hole inspection system and an inspection device using the same are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: DER LIH FUH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chen-Te Yu, Chia-Chien Pan, Tai-Been Chen
  • Patent number: 11848238
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a method of fabricating a semiconductor structure that includes forming a fin structure on a substrate, forming a polysilicon gate structure on a first portion of the fin structure, forming an opening in a second portion of the fin structure, wherein the first and second portions of the fin structure is adjacent to each other, forming a recess laterally on a sidewall of the first portion of the fin structure underlying the polysilicon gate structure, and forming an inner spacer structure within the recess. The inner spacer structure comprises an inner air spacer enclosed by a first dielectric spacer layer and a second dielectric spacer layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chen-Han Wang, Keng-Chu Lin, Shuen-Shin Liang, Tetsuji Ueno, Ting-Ting Chen
  • Patent number: 11845710
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method for citalopram intermediate citalopram diol. The method comprises: first mixing two Grignard reagents required for a reaction; then mixing the mixed Grignard reagents with a raw material 5-cyanophthalide in a temperature-controllable micromixer to obtain a reaction solution; then subjecting the reaction solution to the reaction by means of a reactor to obtain a citalopram diol reaction solution; and then performing operations such as quenching, concentration, extraction, acidification, and crystallization to obtain a qualified product. The citalopram diol provided in the present invention has good selectivity, high yield, high safety, safety and reliability, and little sewage discharge, and is suitable for industrial production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignees: ZHEJIANG HUAHAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD, SHANGHAI AOBO PHARMTECH, INC., LTD.
    Inventors: Chen Liu, Xing Li, Huaxiang Ye, Jicheng Zhang, Luning Huang, Anping Tao, Jianguo An, Hong Gu
  • Patent number: 11845663
    Abstract: A method for integrally forming a graphene film (GF) of a high specific surface area (SSA) by ultrafast ultraviolet (UV) laser processing, includes: selecting a carbon precursor material, where the carbon precursor material is one selected from the group consisting of a biomass/hydrogel composite and a heavy hydrocarbon compound; adding an activator solution to an inside of the carbon precursor material to obtain a composite with an activator uniformly loaded, and spreading the composite on a flexible substrate to form a carbon precursor material layer; heating and drying the carbon precursor material layer; in-situ processing with an ultrafast UV laser to obtain an activated GF of a high SSA; and cleaning and drying the activated GF. With the method of the present disclosure, a microporous activated GF of a high SSA can be directly processed in-situ on a flexible substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Huilong Liu, Yun Chen, Xin Chen, Yixin Zheng, Kyoung-Sik Moon, Dachuang Shi, Jian Gao, Ching-Ping Wong
  • Patent number: 11846455
    Abstract: A valve needle assembly includes a valve stem, a valve needle, an elastic element, and a stop structure. The valve needle is connected to the valve stem and axially movable relative to the valve stem. The elastic element is provided between the valve stem and the valve needle. The stop structure is configured to limit axial movement of the valve needle relative to the valve stem so as to prevent the valve needle from prematurely opening the valve hole of the electronic expansion valve under the force of fluid. The electronic expansion valve includes the valve needle assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Copeland Climate Technologies (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Liang Chen
  • Patent number: 11845708
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for photocleavage of an amide bond, the method has mild reaction conditions and can realize the cleavage of amide bonds by using light. The method comprises the following steps: subjecting 2,4-dinitrofluorobenzene to a reaction with an amino group of a substance represented by structural formula I with an ?-amino acid at the end to produce a compound 1 represented by structural formula II; then under light irradiation, subjecting the compound 1 to a cleavage reaction of amide bond; Wherein, R1 is the side chain group of ?-amino acid; R2 is: aryl, aliphatic hydrocarbon, —CH(R)—COOH or polypeptide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xiaoqiang Chen, Tingwen Wei, Jing Wang, Yanyan Wang
  • Patent number: 11848361
    Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a source/drain region and a gate electrode adjacent the source/drain region, forming a hard mask over the gate electrode, forming a bottom mask over the source/drain region, wherein the gate electrode is exposed, and performing a nitridation process on the hard mask over the gate electrode. The bottom mask remains over the source/drain region during the nitridation process and is removed after the nitridation. The method further includes forming a silicide over the source/drain region after removing the bottom mask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Tsan-Chun Wang, Su-Hao Liu, Liang-Yin Chen, Huicheng Chang, Yee-Chia Yeo
  • Patent number: 11848395
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for preparing a bifacial PERC solar cell. The present invention has high photoelectric conversion efficiency, high appearance quality, and high EL yield, and could solve the problems of both scratching and undesirable deposition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignees: Guangdong Aiko Solar Energy Technology Co., Ltd., ZHEJIANG AIKO SOLAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiebin Fang, Kang-Cheng Lin, Chun-Wen Lai, Nailin He, Wenjie Yin, Ta-Neng Ho, Gang Chen
  • Patent number: 11849247
    Abstract: A magnetic template with adjustable magnetic force is provided. The magnetic template is applied to a display device. The display device can be fixed on a plane by the magnetic template, wherein the magnetic template includes an assembly shell and an adjustment element. A magnetic element is arranged inside the assembly shell. The adjustment element is arranged in the assembly shell and is configured to adjust the magnetic force of the magnetic element relative to the plane or adjust the magnetic force of the magnetic element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Qisda Corporation
    Inventors: Yung-Chun Su, Hung-Mao Chen, Hui-Chieh Hu, Hsin-Che Hsieh, Shih-An Lin, Kuan-Hsu Lin, Hsin-Hung Lin, Jen-Feng Chen, Hao-Chun Tung, Yang-Zong Fan, Chih-Ming Chang
  • Patent number: 11849117
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a video data processing method for cross-component sample adaptive offset (CCSAO). The method includes determining an index based on a vertical coordinate of a chroma sample within a picture; determining a luma sample based on the index; classifying the chroma sample based on a reconstructed value associated with the luma sample; determining an offset based on the classification; and adding the offset to a reconstructed value associated with the chroma sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xinwei Li, Jie Chen, Ru-Ling Liao, Yan Ye
  • Patent number: 11849211
    Abstract: Provided are a video processing method, a terminal device and a storage medium. The video processing method includes: adding a first video capturing window in a video capturing interface and adjusting a frame of the first video capturing window in response to a first user operation (S101); capturing a first original video (S102); cropping the first original video according to the frame of the first video capturing window to obtain a first target video corresponding to the first video capturing window (S103). The frame of the video capturing window can be freely adjusted according to requirements of a user, which is beneficial to a video in emotion rendering, atmosphere building and subject highlighting, thereby improving user experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haidong Chen, Zhaoqin Lin, Xingdong Li, Xiaobin Guo
  • Patent number: 11847328
    Abstract: A logical table is configured with a first set of memory banks, where each logical row in the logical table comprises a corresponding memory row from each of the memory banks. Lookup instructions to access a logical row includes a bank set that lists the memory banks associated with that logical row. In response to a range of memory rows of one of the memory banks being reallocated to another logical table, a new memory bank is identified to store the data in the reallocated memory rows. Logical rows associated with the reallocated memory rows are mapped to the new memory bank. Bank sets in the lookup instructions that refer to the remapped logical rows are updated to list the new memory bank in place of the “old” memory bank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Arista Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Chen Jia Jang, Suhas Raghunath Joshi, Ganesan Venkataraman
  • Patent number: D1008518
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Inventor: Xingbao Chen