Patents by Inventor Chi HAO

Chi HAO 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: 20250147656
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to positioning animated images within a dynamic keyboard interface. In particular, the methods and systems of the present disclosure can: receive, from a user device on which an application is executed, data indicating a context of: the application, and/or a dynamic keyboard interface provided in association with the application; identify, based at least in part on the data indicating the context, a plurality of different animated images, including an animated image comprising an advertisement, for presentation by the dynamic keyboard interface; communicate, to the user device, data indicating the plurality of different animated images; receive, from the user device, data indicating a selection of the animated image comprising the advertisement; and determine, based at least in part on the data indicating the selection and the data indicating the context, a position within the dynamic keyboard interface for presenting the animated image comprising the advertisement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: David McIntosh, Peter Chi Hao Huang, Erick Hachenburg, David Lindsay Bowen, Joseph Lieu, Kira Lee Psomas, Jason R. Krebs, Kumar Garapaty, Samantha Janelle Jiwei Lau
  • Publication number: 20250151317
    Abstract: A method includes forming a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region in a semiconductor fin; depositing a first dielectric layer over the first source/drain region and the second source/drain region; etching an opening through the first dielectric layer, wherein etching the opening comprises etching the first dielectric layer; forming first sidewall spacers on sidewalls of the opening; and forming a gate stack in the opening, wherein the gate stack is disposed between the first sidewall spacers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Yu-Lien Huang, Tze-Liang Lee, Chi-Hao Chang, Jr-Hung Li
  • Publication number: 20250149380
    Abstract: A method includes adding a first additive to an electroplating solution, wherein the first additive is a relatively weak suppressing agent; adding a second additive to the electroplating solution, wherein the second additive is a relatively strong suppressing agent; adding a third additive to the electroplating solution, wherein the third additive is a leveling agent; and depositing copper using the electroplating solution, wherein most of the copper is nanotwinned grains having a (111)-orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Ming-Da Cheng, Eugene Chow Chi Hao, Chang-Jung Hsueh, Chun-Fu Wu, Wen-Hsiung Lu
  • Publication number: 20250140687
    Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor device structure is provided. The method includes forming an interconnect structure over a substrate. The method further includes forming a passivation layer over the interconnect structure. The method further includes forming a conductive structure over the passivation layer, wherein the conductive structure includes a surrounding portion over the passivation layer, and a concave portion surrounded by the surrounding portion. A height of the surrounding portion is greater than a height of the concave portion calculated from a top surface of the passivation layer. The method further includes forming a liner over the conductive structure, wherein an oxygen-to-silicon ratio of the liner is lower than about 1.8.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Ling CHANG, Chi-Hao CHANG, Hsiang-Ku SHEN, Dian-Hau CHEN
  • Publication number: 20250142160
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a computer-implemented method including receiving, by a user computing device, data that describes a destination for the media content item. Example destinations can include a location of a recipient of message including the media content item and a digital location (e.g., website, social networking page, etc.). The method can include selecting, by a computing system comprising the user computing device, one or more media content items based on the data that describes the destination for the media content item. Media content items that are more relevant and/or appropriate can be selected by considering the destination of the media content item. The selected media content item(s) can be provided for display by the user computing device in a dynamic keyboard interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: David McIntosh, Erick Hachenburg, Peter Chi Hao Huang
  • Patent number: 12288121
    Abstract: A monitoring system includes a first monitoring module, a flow controller, a control device and a first signal conversion module. The first monitoring module electrically connects a humidity sensor for detecting the relative humidity of a field. The control device has a control unit and the data of an inflation rate table are stored therein, and the inflation rate table provides the reference inflation rate corresponding to the relative humidity data. The flow controller electrically connects the control device, and the control unit controls the flow controller to adjust inflation flow according to the reference inflation rate. The first signal conversion module electrically connects the control device and the first monitoring module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: BRILLIAN NETWORK & AUTOMATION INTEGRATED SYSTEM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yung-Chin Wang, Chi-Hao Lin
  • Publication number: 20250127850
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting fibrosis and the formation of scars, e.g., as a result of corneal wounds, by administering NBL1 to a subject. The invention further relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the growth of developing scars by administering NBL1 to the scar. The invention also relates to methods and compositions for facilitating wound re-epithelialization and partially restoring corneal stromal thickness by administering NBL1 to the wounded cornea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Hua Mei, Chi Hao Tsai
  • Publication number: 20250105835
    Abstract: An output driving circuit for power devices includes an output stage module comprising a high-side PMOS and a low-side NMOS power transistors, the high-side PMOS power transistor having its source connected to a power supply through a resistor electrically connected in series between the PMOS power transistor and the power supply, having its drain electrically connected to drain of the low-side NMOS power transistor, and source of the NMOS power transistor connected to ground. A first inverter electrically connected to gate of the high-side PMOS power transistor to drive the high-side PMOS power transistor, and a second inverter electrically connected to gate of the low-side NMOS power transistor to drive the low-side NMOS power transistor. A voltage control signal is input from input terminals of the first and the inverters, used to respectively control turn-on and turn-off states of the high-side PMOS power transistor and the low-side NMOS power transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Chi-Hao WU, Wen-An TSOU
  • Patent number: 12237419
    Abstract: A method includes forming a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region in a semiconductor fin; depositing a first dielectric layer over the first source/drain region and the second source/drain region; etching an opening through the first dielectric layer, wherein etching the opening comprises etching the first dielectric layer; forming first sidewall spacers on sidewalls of the opening; and forming a gate stack in the opening, wherein the gate stack is disposed between the first sidewall spacers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-Lien Huang, Tze-Liang Lee, Jr-Hung Li, Chi-Hao Chang
  • Publication number: 20250042139
    Abstract: An article contains a multilayer laminate having (a) a first surface layer with opposing primary surfaces, the first surface layer comprising a crosslinked polysiloxane matrix with flame retardant additive dispersed therein; (b) a central layer with opposing primary surfaces with one primary surface adhered to a primary surface of the first surface layer and wherein the central layer is selected from ceramic fiber sheet and aerogel sheet defining one or more than one void; (c) a second surface layer with opposing primary surface with one primary surface adhered to a primary surface of the central layer opposite the primary surface adhered to the first surface layer, the second surface layer having a composition as described for the first surface layer though the first and second surface layers do not have to have the same composition; wherein the article comprises endothermic agents occupying the voids defined by the central layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Chi-Hao Chang, Bizhong Zhu, Thomas J. Parsons, Kaila Mattson, Craig Gross, Joseph Sootsman
  • Publication number: 20250037151
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to generating animated images for presentation by a dynamic keyboard interface. In particular, the methods and systems of the present disclosure can: receive data describing advertisement content, and data describing a first context in which to present the advertisement content; generate data describing a first animated image including at least a portion of the advertisement content; determine a second context in which to present the advertisement content; generate data describing a second animated image including at least a portion of the advertisement content; and communicate, to one or more user devices on which one or more applications are executed, data indicating a plurality of different animated images for presentation by a dynamic keyboard interface in association with the one or more applications, the plurality of different animated images comprising the first animated image and the second animated image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: David McIntosh, Peter Chi Hao Huang, Erick Hachenburg, David Lindsay Bowen, Joseph Lieu, Kira Lee Psomas, Jason R. Krebs, Kumar Garapaty, Samantha Janelle Jiwei Lau
  • Patent number: 12211924
    Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a dummy gate structure across a fin protruding from a substrate, forming gate spacers on opposite sidewalls of the dummy gate structure, forming source/drain epitaxial structures on opposite sides of the dummy gate structure, forming a first interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer on the source/drain epitaxial structures and outer sidewalls of the gate spacers, replacing the dummy gate structure with a replacement gate structure, etching back the replacement gate structure to form a recess between the gate spacers, performing a first non-conformal deposition process to fill the recess with a first gate cap material, and planarizing the first gate cap material to remove a portion of the first gate cap material outside the recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-Lien Huang, Tze-Liang Lee, Jr-Hung Li, Chi-Hao Chang, Bor Chiuan Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20250026113
    Abstract: An article contains a multilayer laminate having (a) a first surface layer with opposing primary surfaces, the first surface layer comprising a crosslinked polysiloxane matrix with flame retardant additive dispersed therein; (b) a central layer with opposing primary surfaces with one primary surface adhered to a primary surface of the first surface layer and wherein the central layer is a silicone foam sheet with fire retardant fillers dispersed therein; (c) a second surface layer with opposing primary surface with one primary surface adhered to a primary surface of the central layer opposite the primary surface adhered to the first surface layer, the second surface layer having a composition as described for the first surface layer though the first and second surface layers do not have to have the same composition; wherein the article comprises endothermic agents occupying the voids defined by the central layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Inventors: Chi-Hao Chang, Bizhong Zhu, Thomas J. Parsons, Kaila Mattson, Craig Gross, Joseph Sootsman
  • Publication number: 20250026918
    Abstract: A composition contains filler particles dispersed in a matrix material, wherein the matrix material contains: (a) 0.01 to 1.50 weight-percent of a first polyorganosiloxane, wherein first polyorganosiloxane is a linear polyorganosiloxane with an average of 2 or more carboxylic acid groups per molecule; and (b) 5 to 30 weight-percent of a second polyorganosiloxane that is free of carboxylic acid groups, wherein the second polyorganosiloxane is a liquid at 25 degrees Celsius and 101 megaPascals pressure; wherein the filler particles are present at a concentration in a range of 15 to less than 78 volume-percent based on composition volume and weight-percent values are relative to weight of the composition and wherein the composition is free of at least one of aliphatic diols and silicone polyethers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Inventors: Zhanjie Li, Kyle A. McDonald, Andrés E. Becerra, Joseph Sootsman, Chi-Hao Chang, Darren Hansen, Dan Zhao
  • Patent number: 12189942
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to positioning animated images within a dynamic keyboard interface. In particular, the methods and systems of the present disclosure can: receive, from a user device on which an application is executed, data indicating a context of: the application, and/or a dynamic keyboard interface provided in association with the application; identify, based at least in part on the data indicating the context, a plurality of different animated images, including an animated image comprising an advertisement, for presentation by the dynamic keyboard interface; communicate, to the user device, data indicating the plurality of different animated images; receive, from the user device, data indicating a selection of the animated image comprising the advertisement; and determine, based at least in part on the data indicating the selection and the data indicating the context, a position within the dynamic keyboard interface for presenting the animated image comprising the advertisement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: David McIntosh, Peter Chi Hao Huang, Erick Hachenburg, David Lindsay Bowen, Joseph Lieu, Kira Lee Psomas, Jason R. Krebs, Kumar Garapaty, Samantha Janelle Jiwei Lau
  • Patent number: 12184926
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a computer-implemented method including receiving, by a user computing device, data that describes a destination for the media content item. Example destinations can include a location of a recipient of message including the media content item and a digital location (e.g., website, social networking page, etc.). The method can include selecting, by a computing system comprising the user computing device, one or more media content items based on the data that describes the destination for the media content item. Media content items that are more relevant and/or appropriate can be selected by considering the destination of the media content item. The selected media content item(s) can be provided for display by the user computing device in a dynamic keyboard interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: David McIntosh, Erick Hachenburg, Peter Chi Hao Huang
  • Patent number: 12181743
    Abstract: A display device includes an aperture layer, a first plurality of light sources, a second plurality of light sources, and a piezo material coupled to the first plurality of light sources and the second plurality of light sources. The aperture layer includes a first plurality of apertures and a second plurality of apertures, and the first plurality of light sources is arranged to correspond to the first plurality of apertures, and the second plurality of light sources is arranged to correspond to the second plurality of apertures. The piezo material is configured to alter a first position of the first plurality of light sources relative to the first plurality of apertures, and to alter a second position of the second plurality of light sources relative to the second plurality of apertures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Hsing-Hung Hsieh, Kuan-Ting Wu, Chi-Hao Chang
  • Publication number: 20240400877
    Abstract: Thermally conductive compositions include a blocked isocyanate prepolymer composition containing an isocyanate prepolymer blocked with one or more of alkylphenol or alkenylphenol; and an amine composition containing: one or more polyetheramines, and one or more catalysts selected from a group consisting of carboxy late salts, tertiary amines, amidines, guanidines, and diazabicyclo compounds; and a thermally conductive filler present at a percent by weight of the thermally conductive composition (wt %) in a range of 60 wt % to 98 wt %; wherein the thermally conductive composition cures at a temperature in the range of 18° C. to 35° C. when the blocked isocyanate prepolymer composition and the amine composition are mixed. Methods include preparing a thermally conductive gap filler prepared by combining a blocked isocyanate prepolymer composition and an amine composition, and curing the resulting thermally conductive composition, such as at room temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Praveen Agarwal, William J. Harris, Chi-Hao Chang
  • Patent number: 12147994
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to generating animated images for presentation by a dynamic keyboard interface. In particular, the methods and systems of the present disclosure can: receive data describing advertisement content, and data describing a first context in which to present the advertisement content; generate data describing a first animated image including at least a portion of the advertisement content; determine a second context in which to present the advertisement content; generate data describing a second animated image including at least a portion of the advertisement content; and communicate, to one or more user devices on which one or more applications are executed, data indicating a plurality of different animated images for presentation by a dynamic keyboard interface in association with the one or more applications, the plurality of different animated images comprising the first animated image and the second animated image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: David McIntosh, Peter Chi Hao Huang, Erick Hachenburg, David Lindsay Bowen, Joseph Lieu, Kira Lee Psomas, Jason R. Krebs, Kumar Garapaty, Samantha Janelle Jiwei Lau
  • Publication number: 20240379394
    Abstract: A substrate boat for use in heat treatment of semiconductor wafers includes support rods and fingers for supporting a substrate in a horizontal orientation in process tools, e.g., furnaces. The substrate is supported in the substrate boat by groups of fingers lying in a common horizontal plane. The fingers contact the substrate at support locations on the back side of the substrate. The fingers have a plurality of different shapes and a substrate surface no contact region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2024
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Tung-Huang CHEN, Chi-Hao KUNG, Yen-Yu CHEN