Patents by Inventor Chen

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).

  • Antibodies to TIGIT
    Patent number: 10189902
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies, or antigen binding fragments thereof, that bind to human TIGIT (T cell immunoreceptor with Ig and ITIM domains), as well as uses of these antibodies or fragments in therapeutic applications, such as in the treatment of cancer or chronic viral infection. Such method of treatment include combination therapy with inhibitors of other immunomodulatory receptor interactions, such as the PD-1/PD-L1 interaction. The invention further provides polynucleotides encoding the heavy and/or light chain variable region of the antibodies, expression vectors comprising the polynucleotides encoding the heavy and/or light chain variable region of the antibodies, cells comprising the vectors, and methods of making the antibodies or fragments by expressing them from the cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Mark F. Maurer, Tseng-hui Timothy Chen, Brigitte Devaux, Mohan Srinivasan, Susan H. Julien, Paul O. Sheppard, Daniel F. Ardourel, Indrani Chakraborty
  • Systems and methods for using doppler measurements to estimate a position of a receiver
    Patent number: 10194269
    Abstract: Estimating the position of a receiver using positioning signals and Doppler frequency measurements. Approaches for estimating the position of a receiver using positioning signals and Doppler frequency shift measurements determine an initial estimate of a receiver's position using ranging signals from a first system, generate Doppler frequency shift measurements using the Doppler positioning signals from a second system, and refine the initial estimate using the Doppler frequency shift measurements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: NextNav, LLC
    Inventors: Jagadish Venkataraman, Chen Meng
  • Slide rail mechanism and bracket device thereof
    Patent number: 10194556
    Abstract: A slide rail mechanism includes a rail member, a supporting frame and a bracket. The supporting frame is movable relative to the rail member and the bracket. The bracket includes a side wall and at least one mounting member adjacent to the side wall. The at least one mounting member configured to pass through a mounting hole of a post. When the supporting frame is moved relative to the bracket from a first position to a second position, the supporting frame is configured to drive the at least one mounting member to move relative to the side wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignees: KING SLIDE WORKS CO., LTD., KING SLIDE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ken-Ching Chen, Shun-Ho Yang, Wei-Chen Chang, Chun-Chiang Wang
  • Binocular stereo vision device, adjusting method and apparatus thereof and display device
    Patent number: 10194140
    Abstract: A binocular stereo vision device, adjusting method and apparatus thereof and a display device are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shuo Chen
  • Microelectronic system including printed circuit board having improved power/ground ball pad array
    Patent number: 10194530
    Abstract: A microelectronic system includes a base and a semiconductor package mounted on the base. The base includes an internal conductive layer and a build-up layer on the internal conductive layer. The build-up layer includes a top conductive layer. A plurality of microvias is disposed in the build-up layer to electrically connect the top conductive layer with the internal conductive layer. A power/ground ball pad array is disposed in the top conductive layer. The power/ground ball pad array includes power ball pads and ground ball pads arranged in an array with a fixed ball pad pitch P, and the power/ground ball pad array includes a 4-ball pad unit area comprised of only one ground ball pad and three power ball pads, or comprised of only one power ball pad and three ground ball pads. The 4-ball pad unit area has a rectangular shape and a dimension of about 2P×2P.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Sheng-Ming Chang, Chia-Hui Liu, Shih-Chieh Lin, Chun-Ping Chen
  • Circuits for processing a voltage of a pixel electrode and display apparatuses
    Patent number: 10192513
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a circuit for processing a voltage of a pixel electrode and a display apparatus. The circuit for processing a voltage of a pixel electrode comprises: a first input terminal configured to input an original voltage of the pixel electrode; a second input terminal configured to input a voltage of a common electrode; and an output terminal configured to output a processed voltage of the pixel electrode, wherein the circuit for processing a voltage of a pixel electrode is configured to superimpose the voltage of the common electrode on the original voltage of the pixel electrode, to acquire a voltage which is stable with respect to the voltage of the common electrode as the processed voltage of the pixel electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Siqing Fu, Shuai Chen, Xianyong Gao, Lisheng Liang, Bo Xu, Lijun Xiao, Yin-Jen Hsu, Fei Shang, Shaohong Gao
  • Interposer and semiconductor package with noise suppression features
    Patent number: 10192833
    Abstract: Interposer and semiconductor package embodiments provide for the isolation and suppression of electronic noise such as EM emissions in the semiconductor package. The interposer includes shield structures in various embodiments, the shield structures blocking the electrical noise from the noise source, from other electrical signals or devices. The shields include solid structures and some embodiments and decoupling capacitors in other embodiments. The coupling structures includes multiple rows of solder balls included in strips that couple the components and surround and contain the source of electrical noise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Feng-Wei Kuo, Hui Yu Lee, Huan-Neng Chen, Yen-Jen Chen, Yu-Ling Lin, Chewn-Pu Jou
  • Application program interface mashup generation
    Patent number: 10191786
    Abstract: A method of generating application program interface (API) mashups is provided. The method may include grouping a plurality of APIs into a plurality of sub-clusters based on at least one keyword for each of the plurality of APIs. The method may also include identifying at least one keyword combination for the one or more sub-clusters based on real-world data and two or more keywords for the plurality of sub-clusters. Further, the method may include determining one or more possible API mashups including two or more APIs of the plurality of APIs for the at least one keyword combination. In addition, the method may include determining a similarity score for each possible API mashup of the one or more possible API mashups. The method may also include identifying at least one API mashups from the one or more possible mashups based on the similarity score for each possible API mashup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Lei Liu, Wei-Peng Chen, Qinghan Xue
  • Separation and minimum wire length constrained maze routing method and system
    Patent number: 10192019
    Abstract: A computer implemented method for routing a first path in a circuit design is presented. The method includes iteratively building a multitude of partial-paths to route the first path by adding an incremental length to a selected previously built partial-path when the computer is invoked to route the first path in the circuit design, the adding being performed in accordance with at least a first design rule. The multitude of partial-paths start at a first location. The method further includes comparing each of the multitude of partial-paths to each other when the multitude of partial-paths end on a common second location different from the first location, and saving one of the multitude of partial-paths that leads to a shortest first path. The method further includes eliminating one of the multitude of partial-paths that are not selected to lead to the shortest first path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: SYNOPSYS, INC.
    Inventors: Fong-Yuan Chang, Sheng-Hsiung Chen, Ren-Song Tsay, Wai-Kei Mak
  • Method and device for checking influence of deleting cache file, and mobile terminal
    Patent number: 10191838
    Abstract: A method and device for checking influence of deleting a cache file. The method includes: acquiring a program to be checked, and acquiring a click path set and a cache path set corresponding to the program to be checked, in which the click path set includes a plurality of click paths, and the cache path set includes a plurality of cache paths, each click path set corresponds to a cache path; acquiring a cache path to be checked in the cache path set, and deleting a cache file to be checked from the cache path to be checked; according to a click path corresponding to the cache path to be checked, conducting a click simulation on the program to be checked; and according to an operating result of the program to be checked, acquiring the influence of deleting the cache file to be checked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: BEIJING KINGSOFT INTERNET SECURITY SOFTWARE CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jianming Lin, Kangzong Zhang, Nan Zhang, Yong Chen, Ming Xu
  • Waterproof display apparatus and method of assembling the same
    Patent number: 10191513
    Abstract: A waterproof display apparatus includes an envelope, a display panel and an adhesive structure. The envelope includes an inner enclosing surface. The inner enclosing surface defines an accommodating space. The display panel is at least partially accommodated in the accommodating space of the envelope. The envelope includes a light permeable portion that allows light from the display panel to travel out of the envelope. The adhesive structure is located in the accommodating space. The adhesive structure is adhered between the inner enclosing surface of the envelope and the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: E Ink Holdings Inc.
    Inventors: Chin-Chi Yu, Chih-Chun Chen, Shi-Lin Li, Hsin-Chung Wu
  • Pulse width modulation controller and relevant control method having minimum on time in response to voltage peak of line voltage
    Patent number: 10193456
    Abstract: A PWM controller in a switching mode power supply provides to a power switch a PWM signal determining an ON time and an OFF time. A peak detector detects a voltage peak of a line voltage generated by rectifying an alternating-current input voltage. An OFF-time control unit controls the PWM signal and determines the OFF time in response to a compensation voltage, which is in response to an output voltage of the switching mode power supply. An ON-time control unit controls the PWM signal and determines the ON time in response to the compensation voltage and the voltage peak. The ON-time control unit is configured to make the ON time not less than a minimum ON time, and the minimum ON time is determined in response to the voltage peak.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: LEADTREND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei Cheng Su, Chi Pin Chen
  • Semiconductor device and method of forming vertical interconnect structure in substrate for IPD and baseband circuit separated by high-resistivity molding compound
    Patent number: 10192801
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is made with a conductive via formed through a top-side of the substrate. The conductive via extends vertically through less than a thickness of the substrate. An integrated passive device (IPD) is formed over the substrate. A plurality of first conductive pillars is formed over the first IPD. A first semiconductor die is mounted over the substrate. An encapsulant is formed around the first conductive pillars and first semiconductor die. A second IPD is formed over the encapsulant. An interconnect structure is formed over the second IPD. The interconnect structure operates as a heat sink. A portion of a back-side of the substrate is removed to expose the first conductive via. A second semiconductor die is mounted to the back-side of the substrate. The second semiconductor die is electrically connected to the first IPD and first semiconductor die through the conductive via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Yaojian Lin, Jianmin Fang, Kang Chen, Haijing Cao
  • Depth-map generation for an input image using an example approximate depth-map associated with an example similar image
    Patent number: 10194137
    Abstract: A two-dimensional image to be converted to a first three-dimensional image may be received. A second three-dimensional image that is visually similar to the two-dimensional image that is to be converted may be identified. A feature-to-depth mapping function may be computed for the first three-dimensional image by using an approximate depth map of the second three-dimensional image that is visually similar to the two-dimensional image that is to be converted. The feature-to-depth mapping function may be applied to a plurality of pixels of the two-dimensional image to determine a depth value for the plurality of pixels of the two-dimensional image. The first three-dimensional image may be generated based on the depth values for the plurality of pixels of the two-dimensional image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Debargha Mukherjee, Chen Wu, Meng Wang
  • Electronic cigarette and atomizer device and atomizer assembly thereof
    Patent number: 10188146
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic cigarette and an atomizer device and an atomizer assembly thereof. The atomizer assembly includes a connection tube and an inner core assembly arranged in the connection tube. The connection tube defines a liquid inlet hole allowing liquid solution to flow into the connection tube, and the inner core assembly comprises a heater for heating and atomizing the liquid solution flowed into the connection tube. The connection tube includes a first connection member and a second connection member detachably connected to the first connection member; and the first connection member and the second connection member defines a receiving space in which the inner core assembly is detachably arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: SHENZHEN SMOORE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventor: Zhiping Chen
  • Spring enclosed trampoline
    Patent number: 10188888
    Abstract: A spring enclosure trampoline includes a trampoline bed connected across a horizontal frame member. The trampoline bed is supported by a plurality of springs. Trampoline legs support the horizontal frame member above a ground surface. A trampoline enclosure supports a trampoline enclosure net from a spring enclosure netting support. The trampoline enclosure surrounds the trampoline bed and the trampoline enclosure is supported on a trampoline pole. The spring enclosure netting support is formed as a leaf spring. The leaf spring is flexible in a horizontal direction and in a vertical direction. A leaf spring vertical dimension is greater than the leaf spring horizontal dimension. A horizontal spring constant of the leaf spring, and a vertical spring constant of the leaf spring are different.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Inventor: Samuel Chen
  • Power supply board bridge connector and connecting structure using the same
    Patent number: 10193256
    Abstract: A power supply board bridge connector includes an insulating cover to cover an insulating base which is formed with at least one receiving groove. A bottom of the insulating base is formed with through holes. At least two pins provided beneath the insulating base are mated with insertion holes of two left and right power supply boards so that the insulating base bridges over the two power supply boards. The metallic elastic plate is placed in the receiving groove. The metallic elastic plate has two left and right elastic contacts passing through the through holes at the bottom of the receiving groove to be electrically connected to the left and right power supply boards. The structure is simple, the connection is convenient, firm and stable, and the connection efficiency is high.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN GHGM INDUSTRIAL TRADE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Bingshui Chen
  • Demand response dispatch prediction system including automated validation, estimation, and editing rules configuration engine
    Patent number: 10191506
    Abstract: A demand response dispatch prediction system is provided that performs validation, estimation, and editing (VEE) on a plurality of interval based energy consumption streams. The system includes a post VEE readings data stores, a rules processor, and a dispatch prediction element. The post VEE readings data stores is configured to provide a plurality of tagged energy consumption data sets that are each associated with a corresponding one of the plurality of interval based energy consumption streams, each of the plurality of tagged energy consumption data sets comprising first groups of contiguous interval values tagged as having been validated and second groups of contiguous interval values tagged as having been edited.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: ENEL X NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Elizabeth J. Main, Wendy Chen
  • Compiler-based instruction scoreboarding
    Patent number: 10191724
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to techniques for compiler-based instruction scoreboarding. In an example, an apparatus comprises logic, at least partially comprising hardware logic, to remove unnecessary dependence edges from a data dependency graph, partition the data dependency graph into a plurality of sub-graphs, determine a live range for each of the plurality of sub-graphs, and assign a scoreboard entry to each of the plurality of sub-graphs, wherein sub-graphs which have interfering live ranges are assigned different scoreboard entries. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Bu Qi Cheng, Wei-Yu Chen, Guei-Yuan Lueh
  • Dishwasher
    Patent number: D839502
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Jianfeng Lin, Sha Li, Nanfei Chen, Jijian Zhang, Qingfeng Zhang, Xusheng Chen, Min Zhang