Patents by Inventor Chen-An Liu

Chen-An Liu 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: 20170330069
    Abstract: A multi-layer artificial neural network including a plurality of artificial neurons, a storage device, and a controller is provided. The plurality of artificial neurons are used for performing computation based on plural parameters. The storage device is used for storing plural sets of parameters, each set of parameters being corresponding to a respective layer. At a first time instant, the controller controls the storage device to provide a set of parameters corresponding to a first layer to the plurality of artificial neurons so that the plurality of artificial neurons form at least part of the first layer. At a second time instant, the controller controls the storage device to provide a set of parameters corresponding to a second layer to the plurality of artificial neurons so that the plurality of artificial neurons format least part of the second layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventor: Chun-Chen Liu
  • Publication number: 20170327542
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Compounds of the present invention are useful for inhibiting bacterial growth. Methods of using the compounds for treating and/or preventing bacterial infection as well as methods of preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2015
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: ACADEMIA SINICA
    Inventors: Tsung-Lin LI, Syue-Yi LYU, Yu-Chen LIU, Chin-Yuan CHANG
  • Patent number: 9818772
    Abstract: A display device and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a light curable sealant. The first substrate has a displaying area and a non-displaying area, in which the displaying area includes a pixel array, and the non-displaying area includes a driving circuit. The driving circuit includes at least a capacitor which is made of transparent conductive material. The second substrate has an opaque area. The light curable sealant is located between the first substrate and the second substrate. When viewing from a normal vector of the first substrate or the second substrate, the light curable sealant, the capacitor and the opaque area are at least partially overlapped with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignees: HannStar Display (Nanjing) Corporation, HannStar Display Corporation
    Inventors: Tean-Sen Jen, Sung-Chun Lin, Hsuan-Chen Liu, Chien-Ting Chan
  • Publication number: 20170317308
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an OLED display panel comprising a first electrode, and a first hole transporting layer, a second hole transporting layer, and an electron transporting layer stacked on the first electrode, and a second electrode formed; at least two light emitting units are provided on the second hole transporting layer; the electron transporting layer covers the light emitting units; the material of the electron transporting layer fills the gap(s) between adjacent light emitting units; the first hole transporting layer comprises a hole transporting material which has a hole mobility of 9×10?5-5×104 cm2/V·S, and a solubility of 10 g/L or more in a cleaning solvent at 25° C. The present invention utilizes a hole transporting material having a specific hole mobility as a common hole transporting layer, avoiding crosstalks between different pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Xiangcheng WANG, Chen LIU, Wei HE, Jinghua NIU, Yuji HAMADA, Ying LIU
  • Patent number: 9806046
    Abstract: A semiconductor device structure and a manufacturing method are provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a semiconductor substrate and a dielectric layer over the semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor device structure also includes a conductive trace over the dielectric layer. The semiconductor device structure further includes a conductive feature over the conductive trace, and a width of the conductive feature is substantially equal to or larger than a maximum width of the conductive trace. In addition, the semiconductor device structure includes a conductive bump over the conductive feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Li-Guo Lee, Yung-Sheng Liu, Yi-Chen Liu, Yi-Jen Lai, Chun-Jen Chen, Hsi-Kuei Cheng
  • Patent number: 9798200
    Abstract: A pixel structure of a liquid crystal display panel includes a substrate, a switch device, a pixel electrode, an insulating layer, and a patterned common electrode. The switch device and the pixel electrode are disposed on the substrate, and the switch device is electrically connected to the pixel electrode. The insulating layer is disposed on the substrate and covers the switch device and the pixel electrode, wherein the insulating layer includes a plurality of trenches. The patterned common electrode is disposed on the insulating layer and does not cover the trenches. The pixel structure of the liquid crystal display panel and related manufacturing method are able to enhance the driving effect of the liquid crystal molecules, reduce the driving voltage and increase alignment performance of the alignment film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Chen Liu, Ya-Ju Lu, Kuo-Wei Wu
  • Publication number: 20170297315
    Abstract: A surface treatment method for a casing is disclosed, the casing being formed by the outer surface and four sidewalls of the casing. The surface treatment method includes a heat transferring film formed on the casing by a vacuum heat transfer process or a paint-drying process and a surface pattern layer formed on a portion of a surface of the heat transferring film opposite to the outer surface by a digital inkjet printer applying three different types of UV-curable ink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: YI-ZHONG SHEU, HAN-LUNG CHAO, HAN-LUNG LEE, HUNG-CHUN MA, CHIH-JUNG CHANG, JIH-CHEN LIU, FENG-YUEN DAI
  • Patent number: 9791460
    Abstract: Identification of urokinase-type plasminogen, matrix metalloproteinase 9, and ?-2-microglobulin as novel biomarkers associated with liver fibrosis and uses thereof in diagnosing liver fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Tzu-Ling Tseng, Hung-Yi Li, Yen-Peng Li, Angelina Huai-Lo Lee, Yi-Chen Liu, Ping-Fu Cheng, Wei-Ya Lin, Hong-Zen Yeh
  • Patent number: 9791095
    Abstract: Disclosed is a supporting stand for a display device, which includes: a base; a frame body connected to the base for holding the display device and rotatable with respect to the base; an electrical function unit disposed within the base; and an electrical connection unit extending through the interior of the frame body to provide an electrical connection between the display device and the electrical function unit. The electrical connection unit includes a main cable that has a reserve section with a cable length larger than the corresponding minimal pathway distance. Accordingly, when the frame body rotates, the main cable can adjust itself to the rotation of the frame body by cable twisting at the reserve section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Kuang-Po Chen, Kun-Tien Ting, Wen-Chen Liu, Li-Wei Shih
  • Publication number: 20170290886
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for treating a neurodevelopmental disorder in a subject in need thereof. The method includes administering to the subject in need thereof an effective amount of a methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MeCP2) or a nucleic acid encoding the MeCP2 to alleviate or ameliorate the symptoms associated with the neurodevelopmental disorder. According to preferred embodiments, the MeCP2 has one or more post-translational modifications that result in increased levels of sumoylation, phosphorylation or both, as compared with that of the endogenous MeCP2 in the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Eminy H.Y. LEE, Derek Jui-Cheng TAI, Yen-Chen LIU, Wei-Lun HSU
  • Patent number: 9784626
    Abstract: A pressure array sensor module, comprising an array electrode board, a plurality of pressure sensing elements, at least one first conductive structure and at least one second conductive structure is provided. The array electrode board comprises a substrate and an electrode array disposed on the substrate and having a first electrode pattern and a second electrode pattern. Each pressure sensing element is disposed at a sensing position on the array electrode board, and comprises a top electrode layer, a bottom electrode layer and at least one pressure sensing layer disposed between the top electrode layer and the bottom electrode layer. The top electrode layer has a first lead. The bottom electrode layer has a second lead. The first conductive structure electrically connects the first lead and the corresponding first electrode pattern. The second conductive structure electrically connects the second lead and the corresponding second electrode pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chang-Yi Chen, Jui-Yiao Su, Yan-Chen Liu, Chang-Ho Liou
  • Patent number: 9780637
    Abstract: A buck converter includes: a first input terminal; a second input terminal; a first output terminal; a second output terminal; an internal node; a first inductor, a second inductor and a main switch connected in series between the first input terminal and the internal node; a third inductor connected between the internal node and the first output terminal; a fourth inductor connected between the second input terminal and the second output terminal; a first auxiliary switch connected between the internal node and the second output terminal; and a second auxiliary switch connected between the second input terminal and the first output terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Lite-On Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Yu-Chen Liu, Jing-Yuan Lin, Huang-Jen Chiu, Yu-Kang Lo, Trong-Nha Quang, Po-Jung Tseng
  • Patent number: 9779969
    Abstract: A package structure and a manufacturing method are provided. The package structure includes a semiconductor substrate and a first conductive feature over the semiconductor substrate. The package structure also includes a substrate and a second conductive feature over the substrate. The second conductive feature is bonded with the first conductive feature through a bonding structure. The package structure further includes a protection material surrounding the bonding structure, and the protection material is in direct contact with a side surface of the first conductive feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Li-Guo Lee, Yung-Sheng Liu, Yi-Chen Liu, Yi-Jen Lai, Chun-Jen Chen, Hsi-Kuei Cheng
  • Publication number: 20170279066
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose an organic light-emitting display panel and an organic light-emitting display device. The organic light-emitting display panel includes: a substrate; a first electrode and a second electrode that are stacked, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are both located on the same side of the substrate; an organic light-emitting layer, which is located between the first electrode and the second electrode; an electron transport layer, which is located between the organic light-emitting layer and the second electrode; wherein, a rare earth transitional metal is also contained at any location between the surface of the second electrode away from the organic light-emitting layer and the surface of the electron transport layer near to the organic light-emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Jinghua NIU, Zhihong LEI, Xiangcheng WANG, Wei HE, Yuji HAMADA, Chen LIU
  • Publication number: 20170277869
    Abstract: A data processing method applied to a rich execution environment (REE) and a trusted execution environment (TEE) is disclosed. The REE executes a client application (CA) and the TEE executes a trusted application (TA). The data processing method includes: allocating a storage space in a first storage space in the TEE in response to a request from the CA; sending address information indicating an address of the storage space to the CA; storing the address information in a second storage unit of the REE; obtaining the address information from the second storage unit and sending the address information and verification information to the TA; and generating a key according to the verification information, and storing the key to the storage space in the first storage unit according to the address information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2016
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventor: Chen-An Liu
  • Publication number: 20170266308
    Abstract: Provided is an anticancer compound including a cleavable linker specifically activated in a tumor microenvironment, and use thereof. The anticancer compound is represented by the following formula, wherein, R1 is a normal functional group or a protection group; R2 is Ala, Thr, Val or Ile; R3 is Ala, Val or Asn; R4 is a drug group linked via a hydroxyl group or an amino group; and the general formula of the drug is R4H. The anticancer compound is only activated at a local portion of a tumor, thus avoiding the defect of immune system damage of a traditional chemotherapeutic drug, and promoting tumor immunization by removing a tumor immunosuppression cell. The anticancer compound or pharmaceutical composition thereof is jointly used with immunotherapy, thus improving the effect of treating the tumor, and effectively inhibiting tumor metastasis and osseous metastasis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Chen LIU, Yuan LIU
  • Publication number: 20170271624
    Abstract: The invention discloses an organic light-emitting display panel, an electronic device and a method for manufacturing the same. The organic light-emitting display panel includes: pixel regions on a substrate which emit light of various colors; each pixel region includes a first electrode, a light-emitting functional layer and a second electrode, one of the first electrode and the second electrode is light exit side electrode(s); an optical coupling layer is set on one side of the light exit side electrode far from the light-emitting functional layer; the refractive index of the optical coupling layer in the blue light wavelength region is 2 to 2.3; the difference between the refractive index of the optical coupling layer in the blue light wavelength region and that in the green light wavelength region is less than or equal to 0.2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Wanming Hua, Xiangcheng Wang, Hongyang Ren, Yuji Hamada, Wei He, Jinghua Niu, Chen Liu
  • Patent number: 9766502
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of optical alignment, which provides a method for fabricating a photolytic alignment film, a liquid crystal display panel and a display device. The method for fabricating a photolytic alignment film includes: step a: irradiating a substrate coated with a photolytic alignment material by polarized ultraviolet rays to decompose the photolytic alignment material into decomposition products, wherein the decomposition products including at least one non-polymer; and step b: rinsing the substrate irradiated by polarized ultraviolet rays by using a cleaning agent to remove the non-polymer so as to form a photolytic alignment film. In the technical solution of the present invention, the photolytic alignment film can be fabricated at a greatly lowered cost because the non-polymer is rinsed by using a cleaning agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignees: SHANGHAI TIANMA MICRO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD, TIANMA MICRO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huiping Chai, Yong Yuan, Chen Liu, Wenze Shan
  • Publication number: 20170263871
    Abstract: A compound and an organic optoelectronic device are provided. The compound has the chemical formula (I): In the chemical formula (I): Ar is selected from N-substituted or unsubstituted C6 to C30 aryl; m denotes a positive integer and 1?m?8, n denotes a positive integer and 1?n?8, and A1 is selected from chemical groups of the following chemical formula (II): In the chemical formula (II): R1 to RS are independently selected from hydrogen, deuterium, C1 to C30 alkyl, C1 to C30 heteroatom-substituted alkyl, C6 to C30 aryl, and C2 to C30 heteroaryl. X is selected from O, S, substituted or unsubstituted imino, substituted or unsubstituted methylene, and substituted or unsubstituted silylene, and a substituent is selected from hydrogen, deuterium, C1 to C30 alkyl, C1 to C50 heteroatom-substituted alkyl, C6 to C30 aryl, and C2 to C30 heteroaryl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Xiangcheng WANG, Ying LIU, Hongyang REN, Wei HE, Chen LIU
  • Patent number: D797482
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: Fethers Glazing Systems PTY LTD
    Inventors: Jonathan Bing Yan, Daniel Kuang-Chen Liu