Patents by Inventor CHAO-AN LIN
CHAO-AN 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).
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Publication number: 20250095655Abstract: An identity recognition method, an apparatus, a computer device, and a storage medium are provided. The method includes: obtaining a signal to be identified which includes a millimeter wave signal and an audio signal; performing living feature detection based on the millimeter wave signal and the audio signal, and acquiring a living millimeter wave signal and a living audio signal; performing feature fusion of the living millimeter wave signal and the living audio signal, and acquiring a fusion response diagram of a living voice signal; and performing identity recognition based on the fusion response diagram of the living voice signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2023Publication date: March 20, 2025Inventors: Feng LIN, Tiantian LIU, Chao WANG, Hao YAN, Kui REN
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Publication number: 20250098260Abstract: Integrated circuit structures having patch spacers, and methods of fabricating integrated circuit structures having patch spacers, are described. For example, an integrated circuit structure includes a stack of horizontal nanowires. A gate structure is vertically around the stack of horizontal nanowires, the stack of horizontal nanowires extending laterally beyond the gate structure. An internal gate spacer is between vertically adjacent ones of the stack of horizontal nanowires and laterally adjacent to the gate structure. An external gate spacer is along sides of the gate structure and over the stack of horizontal nanowires, the external gate spacer having one or more patch spacers therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2023Publication date: March 20, 2025Inventors: Guowei XU, Feng ZHANG, Chiao-Ti HUANG, Robin CHAO, Tao CHU, Chung-Hsun LIN, Oleg GOLONZKA, Yang ZHANG, Ting-Hsiang HUNG, Chia-Ching LIN, Anand S. MURTHY
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Publication number: 20250096114Abstract: Techniques to form semiconductor devices can include one or more via structures having substrate taps. A semiconductor device includes a gate structure around or otherwise on a semiconductor region (or channel region). The gate structure may extend over the semiconductor regions of any number of devices along a given direction. The gate structure may be interrupted, for example, between two transistors with a via structure that extends through an entire thickness of the gate structure and includes a conductive core. The via structure has a conductive foot portion beneath the gate structure and a conductive arm portion extending from the conductive foot portion along a height of the gate structure. The conductive foot portion has a greater width along the given direction than any part of the conductive arm portion. The via structure may further include one or more dielectric layers between the conductive arm portion and the gate structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2023Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Robin Chao, Chiao-Ti Huang, Guowei Xu, Ting-Hsiang Hung, Tao Chu, Feng Zhang, Chia-Ching Lin, Yang Zhang, Anand Murthy, Conor P. Puls
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Patent number: 12253049Abstract: The present invention provides a hypersonic large internal contraction ratio air inlet channel having stepless adjustable air release valve, including an air inlet channel front body, an air-discharging slit cover plate, sidewalls, a lip cover, air-discharging cavities, valve plates, partition plates, a rotatable shaft, an expansion section and a driver. The valve plates are rotated through the driver according to the actual working conditions of air inlet channel, the minimum cross-section of the air discharging flow path is thus changed, and a stepless dynamic adjustment of the air discharging flow of the air inlet channel can be realized, so that the aerodynamic performance of the air inlet channel is improved, and the air discharging resistance of the air vehicle is reduced.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2022Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignees: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS, BEIJING AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTEInventors: Hexia Huang, Zhengkang Lin, Xuebin Tang, Yuan Qin, Huijun Tan, Hang Zhang, Ziren Wang, Chao Li, Xiru Xu
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Patent number: 12252986Abstract: A steerable drilling device has an outer tube extending along a longitudinal axis; a drill bit joint inserted into said outer tube, a lower end of said drill bit joint extending out of a lower end of said outer tube for connection to a drill bit; a joint drive mechanism, provided in said outer tube and configured to drive said drill bit joint to swing relative to the longitudinal axis; and a lower connection mechanism. The lower connection mechanism has a connection body connected to said joint drive mechanism in such a manner that said joint drive mechanism is non-rotatable with respect to said connection body, a first centralizer arranged between said connection body and said outer tube, a circuit system arranged in said connection body and configured to provide an electrical signal to said joint driving mechanism, and an attitude sensor arranged in said connection body.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2021Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, SINOPEC PETROLEUM ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CO., LTD, SINOPEC SHENGLI PETROLEUM ENGINEERING CO., LTD, SINOPEC MATRIX CORPORATION, GEOSTEERING & LOGGING RESEARCH INSTITUTE, SINOPEC MATRIX CORPORATIONInventors: Qingming Ma, Jieran Zhu, Ningning Yang, Guangquan Li, Yufeng Li, Nan Lin, Haiquan Tang, Haiyang Du, Chao Lu
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Patent number: 12256654Abstract: Provided are a memory cell and a method of forming the same. The memory cell includes a bottom electrode, a top electrode, and a storage element layer. The storage element layer is disposed between the bottom and top electrodes. An extending direction of a sidewall of the storage element layer is different from an extending direction of a sidewall of the top electrode. A semiconductor device having the memory cell is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2023Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Yu-Chao Lin, Tung-Ying Lee
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Publication number: 20250089310Abstract: Techniques are provided to form semiconductor devices that include through-gate structures (e.g., gate cut structures or conductive via structures) that have an airgap spacer between the structure and the adjacent gate electrode. In an example, a semiconductor device includes a gate structure around or otherwise on a semiconductor region (or channel region) that extends from a first source or drain region to a second source or drain region. A through-gate structure may extend in a third direction through an entire thickness of the gate structure and adjacent to the semiconductor region along the second direction. The through-gate structure may be a dielectric structure (e.g., a gate cut) or a conductive structure (e.g., a via). In either case, an airgap spacer exists between the through-gate structure and the gate structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2023Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Ting-Hsiang Hung, Yang Zhang, Robin Chao, Guowei Xu, Tao Chu, Chiao-Ti Huang, Feng Zhang, Chia-Ching Lin, Anand Murthy
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Publication number: 20250086497Abstract: A machine learning training device is disclosed. The machine learning training device includes a virtual hard anchor generation circuit, a classification circuit and a training circuit. The virtual hard anchor generation circuit is configured to generate several virtual hard anchors according to several easy samples classified into several types. The virtual hard anchors respectively correspond to one of the several types. The classification circuit is configured to classify several hard samples into several types according to virtual hard anchors. Parts of the hard samples classified into several types are several clean hard samples. Another parts of the hard samples that are not classified into several types are several noisy hard samples. The training circuit is configured to perform machine learning training according to several easy samples and several clean hard samples.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Inventors: Po Hsuan HUANG, Chia-Ching LIN, Chih-Fan HSU, Ming-Ching CHANG, Wei-Chao CHEN
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Publication number: 20250084144Abstract: Provided is a fusion protein containing GLP-1 and FGF21 linked through an immunoglobulin Fc portion. Each of the GLP-1 and FGF21 can be substituted with its analogues or variants and, the Fc portion, which can be derived from IgG4, can include substitutions that further enhance the fusion protein's stability and activity. These fragments can be linked together through peptide linkers. The fusion protein can be used clinically to reduce glucose and lipid levels and body weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: SUNSHINE LAKE PHARMA CO., LTD.Inventors: Chao CHEN, Shushan LIN, Yu LI, Xiaofeng CHEN, Liang LIU, Zheng FU
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Publication number: 20250087082Abstract: Provided are a digital twinning method and system for a scene flow based on a dynamic trajectory flow, which belong to the field of traffic control. The method includes: extracting and identifying a target semantic trajectory with a detecting and tracking integrated multi-modal fusion and perception enhancement network; extracting road traffic semantics, so as to obtain a highly parameterized virtual road layout top view; obtaining a road layout traffic semantic grid encoding vector based on the virtual road layout top view; constructing a target coupling relation model; constructing a traffic force constraint model; constructing a long short term memory trajectory prediction network; predicting a motion trajectory of a target with the long short term memory trajectory prediction network, so as to obtain the predicted motion trajectory; and obtaining a digital twin of the scene flow based on trajectory extraction, semantic identification and the predicted motion trajectory.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2023Publication date: March 13, 2025Inventors: Zhanwen LIU, Xing FAN, Shan LIN, Chao LI, Jun ZHAI, Yanming Fang, Songhua FAN, Zijian WANG, Nan YANG, Zhibiao XUE, Jin FAN, Juanru CHENG, Yuande JIANG, Litong ZHANG
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Patent number: 12245984Abstract: An automatic pipe clean system for massage bath equipment includes a bathtub, a water-filling pipe, a water-draining pipe, a suction pipe, a pump pipe, a pump connected between the suction pipe and the pump pipe, an automatic water-filling pipe, a water-filling valve and a controller. The controller is configured to: in a cleaning stage: turn on the pump to allow the water to pass and clean the suction pipe and the pump pipe; and in a drying stage: turn on the pump to allow the water to drain out from the suction pipe and the pump pipe; and turn off the pump.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2021Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: DARTPOINT TECH. CO., LTD.Inventors: Hsien-Peng Hung, Chi-Lin Kang, Chao-Yuan Huang
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Publication number: 20250079414Abstract: An electronic package module and a method for fabrication of the same are provided. The method includes providing an electronic component assembly and a circuit substrate. The electronic component assembly includes two electronic components and a conductive structure. The electronic components are connected to each other through a conductive adhesive material, while the electronic components are connected to the conductive structure through another conductive adhesive material. A soldering material is formed on the circuit substrate, and the electronic component assembly is disposed on the soldering material. The melting points of the conductive adhesive materials are higher than the melting point of the soldering material. As a result, the conductive adhesive materials are prevented from failure during the soldering process, and thus the process yield is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: KUO-HSIEN LIAO, LI-CHENG SHEN, HUNG-YI TSAI, CHAO-HSUAN WANG, CHUN-MING CHEN, TAI-LIN WU, CHIH-SHIEN CHEN, PING-CHI HUNG
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Publication number: 20250076369Abstract: A minimum IC operating voltage searching method includes acquiring a corner type of an IC, acquiring ring oscillator data of the IC, generating a first prediction voltage according to the corner type and the ring oscillator data by using a training model, generating a second prediction voltage according to the ring oscillator data by using a non-linear regression approach under an N-ordered polynomial, and generating a predicted minimum IC operating voltage according to the first prediction voltage and the second prediction voltage. N is a positive integer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicant: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Ronald Kuo-Hua Ho, Kun-Yu Wang, Yen-Chang Shih, Sung-Te Chen, Cheng-Han Wu, Yi-Ying Liao, Chun-Ming Huang, Yen-Feng Lu, Ching-Yu Tsai, Tai-Lai Tung, Kuan-Fu Lin, Bo-Kang Lai, Yao-Syuan Lee, Tsyr-Rou Lin, Ming-Chao Tsai, Li-Hsuan Chiu
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Publication number: 20250077818Abstract: The embodiment of the disclosure provides a method for training a pattern enhancing model and an electronic device. The method includes: reading a first pattern with a defect via a pattern reader, and determining whether the pattern reader reads successfully; if a reading is successful, performing a pattern reconstruction operation based on pattern information of the read first pattern to obtain a second pattern; training the pattern enhancing model based on the first pattern and the second pattern as a training data set.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATIONInventors: Chen-An Lin, Chao-Chien Lee, Jen-Hui Wang, Chun-Hsi Wu
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Publication number: 20250079568Abstract: Disclosed is a fully immersed energy storage device, which includes a casing and a water pump. An insulation box is mounted inside the casing, and the insulation box is assembled with an assembly plate thereon. A mounting platform is mounted on the assembly plate and assembled with an annular rack. A rotating groove is provided between the mounting platform and the annular rack. Balls are placed in the rotating groove. The mounting platform is assembled with an assembly block, on which a rotating shaft is mounted. One end of the rotating shaft connects to a gear. The other end of the rotating shaft connects to a first assembly rod, to which a second assembly rod is connected. The second assembly rod connects to a fixed block, which is connected to an energy storage box. A motor base is mounted on the casing. A motor is mounted on the motor base.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2023Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicant: CSG PWR GEN (GUANGDONG) ENERGY STOR TECH CO., LTDInventors: Zhiqiang WANG, Chao DONG, Bangjin LIU, Sheng WAN, Jin WANG, Di XIAO, Jiasheng WU, Man CHEN, Yumin PENG, Yueli ZHOU, Cheng PENG, Min ZHANG, Bin WU, Linwei WANG, Qihua LIN, Xiaodong ZHENG, Zheng WENG, Shaohua ZHAO, Lunsen ZOU
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Publication number: 20250081730Abstract: A display may include an array of pixels such as light-emitting diode pixels. The pixels may include multiple circuitry decks that each include one or more circuit components such as transistors, capacitors, and/or resistors. The circuitry decks may be vertically stacked. Each circuitry deck may include a planarization layer formed from a siloxane material that conforms to underlying components and provides a planar upper surface. In this way, circuitry components may be vertically stacked to mitigate the size of each pixel footprint. The circuitry components may include capacitors that include both a high-k dielectric layer and a low-k dielectric layer. The display pixel may include a via with a width of less than 1 micron.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Andrew Lin, Alper Ozgurluk, Chao Liang Chien, Cheuk Chi Lo, Chia-Yu Chen, Chien-Chung Wang, Chih Pang Chang, Chih-Hung Yu, Chih-Wei Chang, Chin Wei Hsu, ChinWei Hu, Chun-Kai Tzeng, Chun-Ming Tang, Chun-Yao Huang, Hung-Che Ting, Jung Yen Huang, Lungpao Hsin, Shih Chang Chang, Tien-Pei Chou, Wen Sheng Lo, Yu-Wen Liu, Yung Da Lai
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Patent number: 12245526Abstract: A phase change random access memory (PCRAM) device includes a memory cell overlying an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer, a protection coating, and a first sidewall spacer. The memory cell includes a bottom electrode, a top electrode and a phase change element between the top electrode and the bottom electrode. The protection coating is on an outer sidewall of the phase change element. The first sidewall spacer is on an outer sidewall of the protection coating. The first sidewall spacer has a greater nitrogen atomic concentration than the protection coating. The protection coating forms a first interface with the phase change element. The first interface has a first slope at a first position and a second slope at a second position higher than the first position, the second slope is different from the first slope.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu-Chao Lin, Yuan-Tien Tu, Shao-Ming Yu, Tung-Ying Lee
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Patent number: 12241519Abstract: A tunable mass damping device, including a connecting, a weighted assembly, and a top connecting assembly connecting an upper end of the connecting rod with a tower beam of a tower and including an anti-rotation mechanism. The anti-rotation mechanism includes: a laterally extending fixing plate fixedly connected with the tower beam through a longitudinally extending supporting member; a laterally extending first movable plate arranged under the fixing plate and fixedly connected with the upper end of the connecting rod; and two connecting shafts spaced apart from each other. Each of the connecting shafts has a lower end fixedly connected to the first movable plate, and an upper end inserted into the fixing plate and connected therewith through a connecting head. The connecting head includes an intermediate elastic layer arranged between inner and outer sleeves of the connecting head.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2020Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: ZHUZHOU TIMES NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTDInventors: Sheng Lin, Weihui Hu, Tao Yue, Pengfei Yuan, Chao Yang, Zetao Su, Zhan Pan, Zhongzheng Qin, Congcong Chen
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Patent number: 12242321Abstract: The disclosure provides a power management method. The power management method is applicable to an electronic device. The electronic device is electrically coupled to an adapter, and includes a system and a battery. The adapter has a feed power. The battery has a discharge power. The power management method of the disclosure includes: reading a power value of the battery; determining a state of the system; and discharging power to the system, when the system is in a power-on state and the power value is greater than a charging stopping value, by using the battery, and controlling, according to the discharge power and the feed power, the adapter to selectively supply power to the system. The disclosure further provides an electronic device using the power management method.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.Inventors: Wen Che Chung, Hui Chuan Lo, Hao-Hsuan Lin, Chun Tsao, Jun-Fu Chen, Ming-Hung Yao, Jia-Wei Zhang, Kuan-Lun Chen, Ting-Chao Lin, Cheng-Yen Lin, Chunyen Lai
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Publication number: 20250067954Abstract: An optical member driving mechanism is provided. The optical member driving mechanism includes a first movable portion used for connecting an optical element, a fixed portion, a first driving assembly used for driving the first movable portion to rotate relative to the fixed portion, and a guiding assembly having a first intermediate element. The first movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion. The guiding assembly is used for applying a first stabilized force to the first movable portion for making the first intermediate element be in contact with the first movable portion or the fixed portion. The first movable portion is rotatable relative to the fixed portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Inventors: Chih-Wei WENG, Chao-Chang HU, Yueh-Lin LEE, Chen-Hsien FAN, Chien-Yu KAO, Chia-Ching HSU, Sung-Mao TSAI, Sin-Jhong SONG