Patents by Inventor Ho Cheng
Ho Cheng 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).
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Publication number: 20240160906Abstract: A computing system including a plurality of processing devices configured to execute a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) layer included in an MoE model. The processing devices are configured to execute the MoE layer at least in part by, during a first collective communication phase between the processing devices, splitting each of a plurality of first input tensors along a first dimension to obtain first output tensors. Executing the MoE layer further includes processing the first output tensors at a respective a plurality of expert sub-models to obtain a plurality of second input tensors. Executing the MoE layer further includes, during a second collective communication phase between the processing devices, receiving the second input tensors from the expert sub-models and concatenating the second input tensors along the first dimension to obtain second output tensors. Executing the MoE layer further includes outputting the second output tensors as output of the MoE layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2022Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Yifan XIONG, Changho HWANG, Wei CUI, Ziyue YANG, Ze LIU, Han HU, Zilong WANG, Rafael Omar SALAS, Jithin JOSE, Prabhat RAM, Ho-Yuen CHAU, Peng CHENG, Fan YANG, Mao YANG, Yongqiang XIONG
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Publication number: 20240160894Abstract: A computing system is provided, including a plurality of processing devices configured to execute a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) layer included in an MoE model. The MoE layer includes a plurality of expert sub-models that each have a respective plurality of parameter values. The MoE layer is configured to be switchable between a data parallel mode and an expert-data-model parallel mode without conveying the respective parameter values of the expert sub-models among the plurality of processing devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2022Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Yifan XIONG, Changho HWANG, Wei CUI, Ziyue YANG, Ze LIU, Han HU, Zilong WANG, Rafael Omar SALAS, Jithin JOSE, Prabhat RAM, Ho-Yuen CHAU, Peng CHENG, Fan YANG, Mao YANG, Yongqiang XIONG
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Publication number: 20240145379Abstract: Methods and semiconductor devices are provided. A method includes determining a location of a polyimide opening (PIO) corresponding to an under-bump metallization (UBM) feature in a die. The die includes a substrate and an interconnect structure over the substrate. The method also includes determining a location of a stacked via structure in the interconnect structure based on the location of the PIO. The method further includes forming, in the interconnect structure, the stacked via structure comprising at most three stacked contact vias at the location of the PIO.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Yen-Kun Lai, Wei-Hsiang Tu, Ching-Ho Cheng, Cheng-Nan Lin, Chiang-Jui Chu, Chien Hao Hsu, Kuo-Chin Chang, Mirng-Ji Lii
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Publication number: 20240114614Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal conduction-electrical conduction isolated circuit board with a ceramic substrate and a power transistor embedded, mainly comprising: a dielectric material layer, a heat-dissipating ceramic block, a securing portion, a stepped metal electrode layer, a power transistor, and a dielectric material packaging, wherein a via hole is formed in the dielectric material layer, the heat-dissipating ceramic block is correspondingly embedded in the via hole, the heat-dissipating ceramic block has a thermal conductivity higher than that of the dielectric material layer and a thickness less than that of the dielectric material layer, the stepped metal electrode layer conducts electricity and heat for the power transistor, the dielectric material packaging is configured to partially expose the source connecting pin, drain connecting pin, and gate connecting pin of the encapsulated stepped metal electrode layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2022Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: HO-CHIEH YU, CHEN-CHENG-LUNG LIAO, CHUN-YU LIN, JASON AN CHENG HUANG, CHIH-CHUAN LIANG, KUN-TZU CHEN, NAI-HIS HU, LIANG-YO CHEN
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Patent number: 11942415Abstract: A device may include a substrate, and an interlevel dielectric arranged over the substrate. The interlevel dielectric may include a first interlevel dielectric layer in an interconnect level i, the first interlevel dielectric layer having a first interconnect and a second interconnect therein. A nitride block insulator may be arranged over the first interlevel dielectric layer and over the first interconnect and the second interconnect. An opening may be arranged in the nitride block insulator, the opening extending through the nitride block insulator to expose a surface of the first interconnect in the first interlevel dielectric layer. A contact plug may be arranged in the opening of the nitride block insulator. The contact plug at least lines the opening and prevents out-diffusion of conductive material from the first interconnect. A thin film of a passive component may be arranged over the nitride block insulator and over the contact plug.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: GLOBALFOUNDRIES Singapore Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Handoko Linewih, Chor Shu Cheng, Tze Ho Simon Chan, Yudi Setiawan
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Patent number: 11940060Abstract: The present invention provides a seal ring structure, which comprises a seal ring member. The seal ring member includes a first ring opening on one side and a second ring opening on the other. A periphery of the first ring opening includes a plurality of leak grooves. When the seal ring member and the valve ball squeeze each other, the plurality of leak grooves can reduce the torque required to rotate the valve ball. A leak-groove length of the plurality of leak grooves is smaller than a seal-ring-member length of the seal ring member. The plurality of leak grooves do not penetrate the seal ring member for avoiding leakage of fluid.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: METAL INDUSTRIES RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CENTREInventors: Ching-An Lin, Chin-Kang Chen, Chia-Ho Cheng
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Patent number: 11943772Abstract: Method for performing an unscheduled uplink transmission by a user equipment UE, in an unlicensed portion of a radio spectrum, the method comprising: performing, by the UE, a listen before talk, LBT, operation in the unlicensed portion of the radio spectrum, wherein the LBT operation includes sensing the portion of the radio spectrum for a pre-determined minimum amount of time for traffic; and performing, if no traffic was sensed, the unscheduled uplink transmission, by the UE, of data in an unscheduled mode of operation for at least one transmission burst.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2017Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)Inventors: Evanny Obregon, Jung-Fu Cheng, Amitav Mukherjee, Reem Karaki, Du Ho Kang
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Publication number: 20240096289Abstract: The disclosure provides a control method of a display driver. The control method includes receiving address information and defining an IC address according to the address information. The IC address includes n bits representing k zones, and n and k are positive integers. The control method further includes receiving the IC address, a black frame data signal and a pulse-width modulation (PWM) signal, and turning on or off the plurality of LEDs in the corresponding zone according to toggle of bit in the black frame data signal. Each bit in the black frame data signal indicates that a plurality of LEDs in a zone among the k zones are turned on or off.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.Inventors: Yi-Yang Tsai, Hung-Ho Huang, Tzong-Honge Shieh, Chieh-An Lin, Po-Hsiang Fang, Jhih-Siou Cheng
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Publication number: 20240086719Abstract: A computing system including a plurality of processing devices configured to execute a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) layer. The processing devices are configured to execute the MoE layer at least in part by receiving an input tensor including input tokens. Executing the MoE layer further includes computing a gating function output vector based on the input tensor and computing a sparse encoding of the input tensor and the gating function output vector. The sparse encoding indicates one or more destination expert sub-models. Executing the MoE layer further includes dispatching the input tensor for processing at the one or more destination expert sub-models, and further includes computing an expert output tensor. Executing the MoE layer further includes computing an MoE layer output at least in part by computing a sparse decoding of the expert output tensor. Executing the MoE layer further includes conveying the MoE layer output to an additional computing process.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Yifan XIONG, Changho HWANG, Wei CUI, Ziyue YANG, Ze LIU, Han HU, Zilong WANG, Rafael Omar SALAS, Jithin JOSE, Prabhat RAM, Ho-Yuen CHAU, Peng CHENG, Fan YANG, Mao YANG, Yongqiang XIONG
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Publication number: 20230369255Abstract: An organic interposer includes interconnect-level dielectric material layers embedding redistribution interconnect structures, at least one dielectric capping layer overlying a topmost interconnect-level dielectric material layer, a bonding-level dielectric layer overlying the at least one dielectric capping layer, and a dual-layer inductor structure, which may include a lower conductive coil embedded within the topmost interconnect-level dielectric material layer, a conductive via structure vertically extending through the at least one dielectric capping layer, and an upper conductive coil embedded within the bonding-level dielectric layer and comprising copper.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Inventors: Wei-Han CHIANG, Chun-Hung CHEN, Ching-Ho CHENG, Hong-Seng SHUE, Hsiao Ching-Wen, Ming-Da CHENG, Wei Sen CHANG
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Patent number: 11769741Abstract: An organic interposer includes interconnect-level dielectric material layers embedding redistribution interconnect structures, at least one dielectric capping layer overlying a topmost interconnect-level dielectric material layer, a bonding-level dielectric layer overlying the at least one dielectric capping layer, and a dual-layer inductor structure, which may include a lower conductive coil embedded within the topmost interconnect-level dielectric material layer, a conductive via structure vertically extending through the at least one dielectric capping layer, and an upper conductive coil embedded within the bonding-level dielectric layer and comprising copper.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2022Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedInventors: Wei-Han Chiang, Ming-Da Cheng, Ching-Ho Cheng, Wei Sen Chang, Hong-Seng Shue, Ching-Wen Hsiao, Chun-Hung Chen
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Publication number: 20230151893Abstract: The present invention provides a seal ring structure, which comprises a seal ring member. The seal ring member includes a first ring opening on one side and a second ring opening on the other. A periphery of the first ring opening includes a plurality of leak grooves. When the seal ring member and the valve ball squeeze each other, the plurality of leak grooves can reduce the torque required to rotate the valve ball. A leak-groove length of the plurality of leak grooves is smaller than a seal-ring-member length of the seal ring member. The plurality of leak grooves do not penetrate the seal ring member for avoiding leakage of fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2022Publication date: May 18, 2023Inventors: CHING-AN LIN, CHIN-KANG CHEN, CHIA-HO CHENG
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Patent number: 11600509Abstract: A micro pick-up array used to pick up a micro device is provided. The micro pick-up array includes a substrate, a pick-up structure, and a soft polymer layer. The pick-up structure is located on the substrate. The pick-up structure includes a cured photo sensitive material. The soft polymer layer covers the pick-up structure. A manufacturing method of a micro pick-up array is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2018Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Ze-Yu Yen, Yi-Fen Lan, Ho-Cheng Lee, Tsung-Tien Wu
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Publication number: 20230030973Abstract: Examples of computing devices and methods for changing firmware settings of a computing device are described herein. In an example, a request for change in a firmware setting is received. In response to the request, the firmware setting is changed in real-time.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2020Publication date: February 2, 2023Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Tao Sheng Chu, Chan Liang Lin, Chia Ho Cheng, Chin-Ta Lo, Chihyuan Chiu, Chieh Hao Chen
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Patent number: 11545472Abstract: A bi-directional optical module includes a substrate, at least one first light-emitting diode (LED), and at least one second LED. The first LED is disposed on a surface of the substrate. The first LED has a first reflection surface and a first light-outlet surface that are opposite to each other, and the first light-outlet surface is away from the substrate relative to the first reflection surface. The second LED is disposed on the same surface of the substrate. The second LED has a second reflection surface and a second light-outlet surface that are opposite to each other, and the second light-outlet surface is close to the substrate relative to the second reflection surface. The substrate has at least one light-transparent area that is not occupied by the first LED and the second LED.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Ting-Wei Guo, Chen-Chi Lin, Pin-Miao Liu, Cheng-Chieh Chang, Ho-Cheng Lee, Wen-Wei Yang
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Patent number: 11486695Abstract: The present invention provides a measurement device for grinding wheel. One or more thickness measurement device is disposed slidably on a platform. A spinning device is disposed on the platform. A grinding wheel is fixed on the spinning device. The spinning shaft spins the grinding wheel. The one or more thickness measurement device measures the flatness condition of the grinding wheel. Furthermore, according to the present invention, a diameter measurement device is disposed inside the platform and measures the roundness of the outer periphery of the grinding wheel. Since the structure can be disassembled easily, the whole measurement device for grinding wheel can be carried conveniently. In addition, measurements can be performed by users on the site where the grinding wheel is located for real-timely understanding the real size and wear condition of grinding wheel.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2020Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Metal Industries Research & Development CentreInventors: Chin-Kang Chen, Ching-An Lin, Chia-Ho Cheng, Sung-Liang Hsieh, Chih-Hsin Chang
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Patent number: 11444301Abstract: A power supply device disposed on an aircraft to provide a power to the aircraft is provided. The aircraft has an average required power value. The power supply device includes a secondary battery, a transformer and a fuel cell. The transformer is coupled between the secondary battery and the aircraft. The fuel cell is coupled to the aircraft and is adapted to provide a first output current to the aircraft. The transformer has an output voltage set value. When the first output end voltage of the fuel cell is lower than the output voltage set value, the transformer provides a second output current of the secondary battery to the aircraft. The output voltage set value is in a voltage range with a fuel cell output power between the maximum power value of characteristic curve of the fuel cell and the average required power value of the aircraft.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2019Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Yuh-Fwu Chou, Ho-Cheng Lin
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Publication number: 20220285295Abstract: An organic interposer includes interconnect-level dielectric material layers embedding redistribution interconnect structures, at least one dielectric capping layer overlying a topmost interconnect-level dielectric material layer, a bonding-level dielectric layer overlying the at least one dielectric capping layer, and a dual-layer inductor structure, which may include a lower conductive coil embedded within the topmost interconnect-level dielectric material layer, a conductive via structure vertically extending through the at least one dielectric capping layer, and an upper conductive coil embedded within the bonding-level dielectric layer and comprising copper.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Inventors: Wei-Han CHIANG, Ming-Da CHENG, Ching-Ho CHENG, Wei Sen CHANG, Hong-Seng SHUE, Ching-Wen HSIAO, Chun-Hung CHEN
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Patent number: 11348884Abstract: An organic interposer includes interconnect-level dielectric material layers embedding redistribution interconnect structures, at least one dielectric capping layer overlying a topmost interconnect-level dielectric material layer, a bonding-level dielectric layer overlying the at least one dielectric capping layer, and a dual-layer inductor structure, which may include a lower conductive coil embedded within the topmost interconnect-level dielectric material layer, a conductive via structure vertically extending through the at least one dielectric capping layer, and an upper conductive coil embedded within the bonding-level dielectric layer and comprising copper.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2020Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedInventors: Wei-Han Chiang, Ming-Da Cheng, Ching-Ho Cheng, Wei Sen Chang, Hong-Seng Shue, Ching-Wen Hsiao, Chun-Hung Chen
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Patent number: D1025075Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2022Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Jody Akana, Molly Anderson, Bartley K. Andre, Shota Aoyagi, Anthony Michael Ashcroft, Marine C. Bataille, Jeremy Bataillou, Eric Wesley Bates, Mu-Hua Cheng, Sawyer Isaac Cohen, Markus Diebel, Richard Hung Minh Dinh, M. Evans Hankey, Julian Hoenig, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Julian Jaede, Hugh J. Jay, Duncan Robert Kerr, Peter Russell-Clarke, Benjamin Andrew Shaffer, Mikael Silvanto, Sung-Ho Tan, Clement Tissandier, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zörkendörfer