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).

  • Publication number: 20250095655
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Feng LIN, Tiantian LIU, Chao WANG, Hao YAN, Kui REN
  • Publication number: 20250098260
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: 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
  • Publication number: 20250096114
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robin Chao, Chiao-Ti Huang, Guowei Xu, Ting-Hsiang Hung, Tao Chu, Feng Zhang, Chia-Ching Lin, Yang Zhang, Anand Murthy, Conor P. Puls
  • Patent number: 12253049
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignees: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS, BEIJING AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hexia Huang, Zhengkang Lin, Xuebin Tang, Yuan Qin, Huijun Tan, Hang Zhang, Ziren Wang, Chao Li, Xiru Xu
  • Patent number: 12252986
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignees: 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 CORPORATION
    Inventors: Qingming Ma, Jieran Zhu, Ningning Yang, Guangquan Li, Yufeng Li, Nan Lin, Haiquan Tang, Haiyang Du, Chao Lu
  • Patent number: 12256654
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Chao Lin, Tung-Ying Lee
  • Publication number: 20250089310
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Ting-Hsiang Hung, Yang Zhang, Robin Chao, Guowei Xu, Tao Chu, Chiao-Ti Huang, Feng Zhang, Chia-Ching Lin, Anand Murthy
  • Publication number: 20250086497
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Po Hsuan HUANG, Chia-Ching LIN, Chih-Fan HSU, Ming-Ching CHANG, Wei-Chao CHEN
  • Publication number: 20250084144
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicant: SUNSHINE LAKE PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chao CHEN, Shushan LIN, Yu LI, Xiaofeng CHEN, Liang LIU, Zheng FU
  • Publication number: 20250087082
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: 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
  • Patent number: 12245984
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: DARTPOINT TECH. CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hsien-Peng Hung, Chi-Lin Kang, Chao-Yuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20250079414
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: KUO-HSIEN LIAO, LI-CHENG SHEN, HUNG-YI TSAI, CHAO-HSUAN WANG, CHUN-MING CHEN, TAI-LIN WU, CHIH-SHIEN CHEN, PING-CHI HUNG
  • Publication number: 20250076369
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: 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
  • Publication number: 20250077818
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chen-An Lin, Chao-Chien Lee, Jen-Hui Wang, Chun-Hsi Wu
  • Publication number: 20250079568
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: CSG PWR GEN (GUANGDONG) ENERGY STOR TECH CO., LTD
    Inventors: 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
  • Publication number: 20250081730
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: 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
  • Patent number: 12245526
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-Chao Lin, Yuan-Tien Tu, Shao-Ming Yu, Tung-Ying Lee
  • Patent number: 12241519
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: ZHUZHOU TIMES NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Sheng Lin, Weihui Hu, Tao Yue, Pengfei Yuan, Chao Yang, Zetao Su, Zhan Pan, Zhongzheng Qin, Congcong Chen
  • Patent number: 12242321
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: 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
  • Publication number: 20250067954
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Chih-Wei WENG, Chao-Chang HU, Yueh-Lin LEE, Chen-Hsien FAN, Chien-Yu KAO, Chia-Ching HSU, Sung-Mao TSAI, Sin-Jhong SONG