Patents by Inventor Hao Liu

Hao 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: 20240129972
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for techniques for providing sidelink feedback. Certain aspects provide a method for wireless communication by a first user equipment (UE). The method generally includes receiving, from a second UE, one or more sidelink data messages and transmitting, to the second UE, via a first sidelink feedback channel resource, a first feedback message comprising one or more feedback bits associated with the one or more sidelink data messages, wherein: the first sidelink feedback channel resource comprises a first partial interlace group of a first interlace group of resource blocks, and the first partial interlace group comprises at least two first resource blocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Chih-Hao LIU, Yisheng XUE, Jing SUN, Xiaoxia ZHANG, Giovanni CHISCI
  • Publication number: 20240129934
    Abstract: The first UE may transmit to the second UE, via an SCI-2 message in a PSSCH, an indication of at least one of a 3D zone ID associated with the first UE or a 3D communication range associated with the first UE. The second UE may determine whether the second UE is in a communication range based on the received indication of the at least one of the 3D zone ID associated with the at least one first UE or the 3D communication range associated with the at least one first UE. The second UE may determine whether to transmit an ACK or a NACK based on whether the second UE is in the communication range. The second UE may transmit to the first UE an ACK or a NACK based on whether the at least one second UE is in a communication range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Qiaoyu LI, Kangqi LIU, Hao XU
  • Publication number: 20240126574
    Abstract: A dynamic interface layout method includes that a width of a screen of an electronic device is divided into a plurality of columns. The electronic device displays a first interface on the screen. After detecting an interface refresh signal, the electronic device obtains a first column quantity corresponding to a width of a second interface to be displayed after refreshing. The first column quantity is a quantity of columns included in the width of the second interface. The electronic device determines a second column quantity according to a layout rule corresponding to a first element on the second interface. The second column quantity is a quantity of columns included in a width of the first element. The electronic device displays the second interface on the screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Xiaoxiao Chen, Shoucheng Wang, Zhang Gao, Anqi Liu, Hao Wu, Qichao Yang
  • Publication number: 20240129947
    Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support relaxed sensing for new radio (NR) sidelink over millimeter wave (mmW) operating frequencies. In a first aspect, a method by a user equipment (UE) of wireless communication includes identifying a resource selection trigger that indicates selection of one or more sidelink slots from a resource selection window. The UE may obtain long-term interference sensing statistics observed by the UE prior to the resource selection trigger. The UE can reduce a default sensing window length in accordance with the long-term interference sensing statistics and transmit a sidelink transmission in the selected sidelink slots. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Yisheng XUE, Xiaoxia ZHANG, Chih-Hao LIU, Jing SUN, Tao LUO
  • Publication number: 20240128313
    Abstract: A method includes providing a substrate, forming a patterned hard mask layer over the substrate, etching the patterned hard mask layer to form a hole that penetrates the patterned hard mask layer, forming a barrier portion in the hole, removing the patterned hard mask layer, and forming a gate structure over the substrate. Formation of the gate structure includes forming a dielectric body portion on the substrate. The barrier portion that is thicker than the dielectric body portion adjoins one end of the dielectric body portion. The dielectric body portion and the barrier portion are collectively referred to as a gate dielectric layer. Formation of the gate structure further includes forming a gate electrode on the gate dielectric layer and forming gate spacers on opposite sidewalls of the gate electrode. During formation of the gate spacers, a portion of the barrier portion is removed to form a recessed corner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Tse-Hsiao LIU, Chih-Wei LIN, Po-Hao CHIU, Pi-Kuang CHUANG, Ching-Yi HSU
  • Publication number: 20240126836
    Abstract: A server for communication-efficient model aggregation in federated networks for connected vehicle applications is provided. The server includes a controller programmed to: obtain contributions of a plurality of vehicles in a federated learning framework; determine weights for local gradients received from the plurality of vehicles based on the contributions; adjust the weights based on a comparison of potential functions for the plurality of vehicles; and aggregate the local gradients based on the adjusted weights to obtain a global model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicants: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hao Gao, Yongkang Liu, Emrah Akin Sisbot, Kentaro Oguchi
  • Patent number: 11963429
    Abstract: A display module (10) includes: a display panel (12) and a circuit board (14) coupled to the display panel (12). The display panel (12) includes a driving chip (122) and a display unit (124); and the circuit board (14) includes a first filter element (142), wherein the first filter element (142) is coupled to the driving chip (122) and the display unit (124), and a direct current signal output by the driving chip (122) is filtered by the first filter element (142) and then transmitted to the display unit (124). The present disclosure also provides a display apparatus (100).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu Wang, Yi Zhang, Tingliang Liu, Tinghua Shang, Huijuan Yang, Yang Zhou, Pengfei Yu, Linhong Han, Hao Zhang, Xiaofeng Jiang, Huijun Li
  • Patent number: 11961488
    Abstract: A method for controlling a screen of an electronic device includes the following. A switching instruction sent by an application layer is received. The switching instruction is configured to control a display chip to switch between an AOD state and a non-AOD state. In response to the switching instruction, it is determined whether a first display interface received from the application layer at a current moment matches the switching instruction. In response to determining that the first display interface matches the switching instruction, the display chip switches between the AOD state and the non-AOD state based on the switching instruction to display the first display interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hao Liu
  • Patent number: 11962150
    Abstract: A method for protecting a power system having inverter-interfaced renewable energy sources is provided. The power system includes an inverter and a control system. The control system includes a current controller including a saturation limiter and a proportional and integral (PI) controller, a phase-locked system, and a low-voltage ride-through (LVRT)control unit. The method includes: by using a Park transformation matrix, determining an output voltage of the inverter; determining a modulated voltage of the output voltage; upon detecting a grid fault, obtaining current references by the LVRT control unit; determining a fault current in a first stage of a transient phase of the grid fault; determining a fault current in a second stage of the transient phase; determining a fault current in a third stage of the transient phase; and switching the control system to a fault control mode by tracking the fault currents in the first, second and third stages, to the current references.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tianshu Bi, Ke Jia, Qian Liu, Hao Liu, Cheng Wang
  • Publication number: 20240118178
    Abstract: A staining kit is provided, including a first pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, regulatory cell, CD8, CD45, and CTLA4; a second pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, regulatory cell, dendritic cell, and CD45; a third pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, CD8, CD45, CD45RA, CD62L, CD197, CX3CR1 and TCR??; and a fourth pattern including antibodies against B cell, CD23, CD38, CD40, CD45 and IgM, wherein the antibodies of each pattern are labeled with fluorescent dyes. A method of identifying characterized immune cell subsets of a disease and a method of predicting the likelihood of NPC in a subject in the need thereof using the staining kit are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: FULLHOPE BIOMEDICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jan-Mou Lee, Li-Jen Liao, Yen-Ling Chiu, Chih-Hao Fang, Kai-Yuan Chou, Pei-Hsien Liu, Cheng-Yun Lee
  • Publication number: 20240117395
    Abstract: Provided is a method for synthesizing a chiral amine compound. A transaminase is used to transaminate a ketone substrate under the action of an amino donor, to obtain the chiral amine compound; and the conserved amino acid sequence region of the transaminase at least includes a region 1 (MAGLWCVN) and a region 2 (YNTFFKT). With the transaminase with the specific conserved amino acid sequence region to synthesize a large sterically hindered chiral amine, the enzyme catalytic reaction volume is small, the synthesizing route is short, the product yield is high, a high-cost noble metal is not required for catalysis under the synthesizing conditions, three wastes are reduced, and the production cost is saved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Hao Hong, Gage James, Yi Xiao, Na Zhang, Xuecheng Jiao, Yulei Ma, Huiyan Mou, Zujian Wang, Kaihua Sun, Ru Jia, Fang Liu, Wenjing Liu
  • Publication number: 20240119747
    Abstract: A deep neural network-based method for detecting living cell morphology may include identifying and locating one or more living cells within an acquired image to be detected by using a deep neural network-based target detection model, so as to extract one or more living single cell images. segmenting the image of the one or more living single cells by using a deep neural network-based cell segmentation model, so as to obtain one or more feature part of the one or more living single cells. and analyzing and determining a morphological parameter of the one or more living single cells based on the one or more feature parts. Thus, the activity of the detected cells can be ensured, and a non-destructive, accurate, and rapid detection of living cell morphology can be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Guole LIU, Jie JIN, Hao SHI, Yuqiang JIANG, Ge YANG, Tao YANG
  • Publication number: 20240121794
    Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support configured reception with sidelink control information (SCI) repetition over a sidelink. In aspects, a receiving user equipment (UE) may be configured to conduct combined reception/decoding of SCI repetitions (received from a transmitting UE over a sidelink) over multiple time-frequency slots at pre-defined occasions (e.g., occasions configured by a base station) to decode a sidelink transmission. In aspects, a receiving UE may receive from a transmitting UE over a sidelink, a sidelink transmission during a reception occasion that includes a plurality of reception opportunities for the receiving UE. Each reception opportunity of the plurality of reception opportunities includes a repetition of an SCI. The receiving UE decodes the SCI by combining the repetitions of the SCI received in one or more reception opportunities, and decodes a data transmission (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Yisheng Xue, Jing Sun, Chih-Hao Liu, Xiaoxia Zhang, Tao Luo, Piyush Gupta
  • Publication number: 20240120411
    Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor structure includes the following operations. A semiconductor epitaxial layer is formed on a first semiconductor substrate. A first side of the semiconductor epitaxial layer is adhered to a transfer substrate by an adhesive layer covering the first side of the semiconductor epitaxial layer. The semiconductor epitaxial layer and the first semiconductor substrate are turned over by the transfer substrate. The first semiconductor substrate is removed to expose a second side of the semiconductor epitaxial layer opposite to the first side. A first semiconductor doped region is formed on the second side of the semiconductor epitaxial layer. After the first semiconductor doped region is formed, the adhesive layer and the transfer substrate are removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Yu-Tsu LEE, Yan-Ru CHEN, Liang-Ming LIU, Kuang-Hao CHIANG
  • Publication number: 20240115837
    Abstract: A delivery guidewire (100), comprising: a core wire (110) comprising a first segment (111), a second segment (112) and a third segment (113), which are arranged in sequence and have diameters decreasing in the direction from a distal end to a proximal end of the delivery guidewire (100); a metal ring (130) at least partially disposed at a proximal end of the first segment (111); and a spring (120) at least partially disposed over the outer side of the second segment (112). A distal end of the spring (120) abuts against a proximal end of the metal ring (130), and a distal section of the spring (120) has a diameter smaller than a diameter of a proximal section thereof. The diameter of the distal section of the spring (120) that is smaller than the diameter of the proximal section of the spring (120) results in a smaller clearance between the distal section of the spring (120) and the core wire (110), which enables greater concentricity of the distal section of the spring (120) with the core wire (110).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Yafei CUI, Ziang LIU, Hanyi ZHAO, Haiying QIAO, Hao TIAN
  • Publication number: 20240120986
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A first user equipment (UE) may receive a message indicating geographic location information related to beamforming an air-to-air sidelink message via a sidelink channel. In some examples, a second UE may transmit the message or different as a message scheduling the sidelink message. The geographic directions to avoid when beamforming the sidelink message, or a combination thereof. The first UE may identify one or more precoding parameters based on the geographic location information. The first UE may transmit the air-to-air sidelink message to the second UE. The sidelink message may be precoded for transmission via a transmission beam using the one or more precoding parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Qiaoyu LI, Kangqi LIU, Hao XU
  • Publication number: 20240121035
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In some systems, a wireless device may In use non-uniformly distributed bits for amplitude mapping and uniformly distributed bits for sign mapping to support probabilistic constellation shaping (PCS) for transmission of a message. To provide a coding gain with one or more retransmissions of the message, the device may configure redundancy versions based on the non-uniform distribution of one or more symbols. In some examples, the device may include the same set of non-uniformly distributed systematic bits or at least a portion of non-uniformly distributed systematic bits in each redundancy version of the message. Additionally or alternatively, the device may use multiple modulation and coding scheme (MCS) values to modulate one or more of the redundancy versions, where a first MCS value is used to modulate non-uniformly distributed symbols and a second MCS value is used to modulate uniformly distributed symbols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Kexin XIAO, Liangming WU, Changlong XU, Kangqi LIU, Jian LI, Hao XU, Ruiming ZHENG, Wei LIU
  • Patent number: 11955553
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein relate to using an implantation process and a melting anneal process performed on a nanosecond scale to achieve a high surface concentration (surface pile up) dopant profile and a retrograde dopant profile simultaneously. In an embodiment, a method includes forming a source/drain structure in an active area on a substrate, the source/drain structure including a first region comprising germanium, implanting a first dopant into the first region of the source/drain structure to form an amorphous region in at least the first region of the source/drain structure, implanting a second dopant into the amorphous region containing the first dopant, and heating the source/drain structure to liquidize and convert at least the amorphous region into a crystalline region, the crystalline region containing the first dopant and the second dopant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Su-Hao Liu, Kuo-Ju Chen, Wen-Yen Chen, Ying-Lang Wang, Liang-Yin Chen, Li-Ting Wang, Huicheng Chang
  • Patent number: 11951587
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to techniques of zone-based target control in chemical mechanical polishing of wafers. Multiple zones are identified on a surface of a wafer. The CMP target is achieved on each zone in a sequence of CMP processes. Each CMP process in the sequence achieves the CMP target for only one zone, using a CMP process selective to other zones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Che-Liang Chung, Che-Hao Tu, Kei-Wei Chen, Chih-Wen Liu
  • Patent number: 11953839
    Abstract: In a method of cleaning a lithography system, during idle mode, a stream of air is directed, through a first opening, into a chamber of a wafer table of an EUV lithography system. One or more particles is extracted by the directed stream of air from surfaces of one or more wafer chucks in the chamber of the wafer table. The stream of air and the extracted one or more particle are drawn, through a second opening, out of the chamber of the wafer table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Shih-Yu Tu, Shao-Hua Wang, Yen-Hao Liu, Chueh-Chi Kuo, Li-Jui Chen, Heng-Hsin Liu