Patents by Inventor Hui Ling

Hui Ling 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).

  • Patent number: 11611935
    Abstract: A first communication device determines whether a group-addressed frame is to be transmitted via multiple WLAN communication links. In response to determining that the group-addressed frame is to be transmitted via the multiple WLAN communication links, the first communication device i) transmits a first instance of the group-addressed frame via a first WLAN communication link, the first instance of the group-addressed frame having a sequence number set to a value, and ii) transmits a second instance of the group-addressed frame via a second WLAN communication link, the second instance of the group-addressed frame having a sequence number set to the value. In response to determining that the group-addressed frame is to be transmitted via only a single WLAN communication link, the first communication device transmits the group-addressed frame only via the single WLAN communication link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Patent number: 11606765
    Abstract: A communication device generates a first packet for transmission in a first frequency segment, and generates a first physical layer (PHY) preamble of the first packet to include a first field that indicates a first overall bandwidth that the first packet spans. The communication device generates a second packet for transmission in a second frequency segment, and generates a second PHY preamble of the second packet to include a second field that indicates a second overall bandwidth that the second packet spans. The communication device transmits the first packet in the first frequency segment beginning at a first time, and simultaneously transmits the second packet in the second frequency segment beginning at a second time that is different than the first time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Rui Cao, Hongyuan Zhang, Liwen Chu, Yan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Publication number: 20230075093
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a textile-type multi-channel high-sensitivity sensing dry electrode plate including a body, a conductive cloth and at least one electrode connection part. The body is a sheet-shaped body. The conductive cloth is arranged on one side of the body. The conductive cloth includes at least one electrode part. The electrode connection part is arranged on the body, through the body and electrically connected to the electrode part of the conductive cloth. Moreover, the electrode connection part transmits currents onto the conductive cloth, so that the electrode part of the conductive cloth generates an effect of an electrotherapy or a thermotherapy, or both the electrotherapy and the thermotherapy simultaneously. The electrode part receives physiological electric signals transmitted by a human body and transmits the physiological electric signals back to an apparatus through the electrode connection part to perform a physiological measurement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventor: Hui-Ling CHANG
  • Patent number: 11601922
    Abstract: A first wireless communication device receives a packet from a second wireless communication device, the packet having information indicating that the second wireless communication device is relinquishing control of a wireless communication medium. The first wireless communication device determines whether the packet was transmitted in a wireless network to which the first wireless communication device belongs, and determines whether a network allocation vector (NAV) timer of the first wireless communication device was most recently set in connection with a transmission from the wireless network to which the first wireless communication device belongs. When i) the packet was transmitted in the wireless network to which the first wireless communication device belongs, and ii) the NAV timer was most recently set in connection with a transmission from another wireless network to which the first wireless communication device does not belong, the NAV timer is not reset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: NXP USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Ken Kinwah Ho, Lei Wang, Jinjing Jiang, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Patent number: 11602002
    Abstract: Embodiments of a method and an apparatus for multi-link operations are disclosed. The method involves at a multi-link device (MLD) that supports a first link, link1, and a second link, link2, announcing at least one of a capability, Basic Service Set (BSS) operating parameter, and operating mode of an AP affiliated with an AP MLD in a reported link, and at least one of a capability, Basic Service Set (BSS) operating parameter, and operating mode of an AP affiliated with an AP MLD in a reporting link via a management frame on the reporting link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: NXP USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou, Young Hoon Kwon
  • Patent number: 11600754
    Abstract: A light-emitting device (100A) includes: a lead frame (110) including a die paddle (111) and a lead (112) spaced apart from each other; a light-emitting die (120) attached on the die paddle (111); a wire (130) bonding the light-emitting die (120) to the lead (112), wherein a first end (131) of the wire (130) and a region of the light-emitting die (120) to which the first end (131) of the wire (130) is bonded form a first necking area (141); a first resin cover (150a) covering the first necking area (141); and a second resin cover (160) covering the first resin cover (150a), the light-emitting die (120), and the wire (130). The first resin cover (150a) has a hardness lower than a hardness of the second resin cover (160).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Lumileds LLC
    Inventors: Hua Sin Yew, Hui Ling Pan, Xinping Yan
  • Patent number: 11601999
    Abstract: Embodiments of a method and device for multi-link communications are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method of multi-link communications involves, at a multi-link STA device (STA MLD) that supports a first link, link1, and a second link, link2, receiving a beacon on link2, acquiring an updated critical operating parameter for link1 in response to the beacon received on link2, and operating link1 according to the acquired updated critical operating parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: NXP USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Young Hoon Kwon, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Publication number: 20230061960
    Abstract: A pulmonary function identifying method includes: obtaining a first image, having first image elements, and a second image, having second image elements, respectively corresponding to a first state and a second state of a lung; extracting first feature points of the first image and second feature points of the second image; registering the first image with the second image using a boundary point set registeration method and an inner tissue registeration method according to the first feature points and the second feature points, so that the first image elements correspond to the second image elements and tissue units of the lung; and determining functional index values representative of the tissue units of the lung using a ventilation function quantification method according to the first image elements and the second image elements corresponding to the first image elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Shih-Kai HUNG, Moon-Sing LEE, Hon-Yi LIN, Wen-Yen CHIOU, Liang-Cheng CHEN, Hui-Ling HSIEH, Chih-Ying YANG, Yin-Xuan ZHENG, Jing Xiang WONG
  • Patent number: 11595971
    Abstract: A first communication device generates and transmits a frame that is configured to cause one or more second communication devices in a wireless local area network (WLAN) to refrain from transmitting during a set of repeating time segments, and the frame is generated to include an indication of a time period of the time segments in the set of repeating time segments, the time period being less than a duration of a beacon interval of the WLAN such that multiple ones of the time segments occur within one beacon interval. Alternatively, the frame is configured to cause one or more second communication devices in the WLAN to refrain from transmitting during a time segment that begins in conjunction with an end of transmission of i) the frame or ii) a packet that includes the frame, and the frame is generated to include an indication of a time duration of the time segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Yi-Ling Chao, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Publication number: 20230059539
    Abstract: A respiratory drug delivery device and a method for automating drug delivery are provided. The respiratory drug delivery device may be utilized for delivering a drug to a patient's respiratory tract. The respiratory drug delivery device comprises an inhalation element, an air pipe, a sound sensor, and a drug delivery module, the drug delivery module delivers an aerosolized medicine when the patient inhales based on a sound signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Chi-Shuo CHEN, Hui-Ling LIN, Geng-Yue LI, Megha JHUNJHUNWALA, Rong-Shing CHANG, Chaang-Ray CHEN, Sheng-Ting HUNG
  • Patent number: 11588603
    Abstract: A communication device operates according to a communication protocol defines a first set of frequency resource units (RUs) and a second set of frequency RUs. The first set of frequency RUs includes at least a first subset of frequency RUs having a first bandwidth and a second set of RUs having a second bandwidth greater than the first bandwidth, and the second set of frequency RUs omits at least some of the frequency RUs in the first subset of frequency RUs. The communication device determines that a communication channel to be used for an uplink (UL) multi-user (MU) transmission spans a frequency bandwidth greater than 160 MHz, and allocates one or more frequency RUs for the UL MU transmission, including: in response to determining that the communication channel spans the frequency bandwidth greater than 160 MHz, selecting one or more frequency RUs from a second set of frequency RUs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Publication number: 20230047401
    Abstract: A first communication device determines whether a second communication device is in a power save mode with respect to a first communication link among a plurality of communication links that correspond to respective frequency segments, and determines whether the second communication device is in a power save mode with respect to a second communication link among the plurality of communication links. The second communication device is permitted to be in the power save mode with respect to the second communication link when the second communication device is not in the power save mode with respect to the first communication link, and vice versa. The first communication device communicates with the second communication device in accordance with the power save modes of the second communication device with respect to the first and second communication links.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Liwen CHU, Hongyuan ZHANG, Hui-Ling LOU
  • Publication number: 20230046039
    Abstract: In response to a first communication device determining that a specific wireless local area network (WLAN) communication link has been negotiated with a second communication device for traffic corresponding to a first traffic identifier (TID), the first communication device transmits packets corresponding to the first TID to the second communication device only via the specific WLAN communication link. In response to the first communication device determining that no WLAN communication link has been negotiated with the second communication device for traffic corresponding to a second TID, transmitting, by the first communication device, packets corresponding to the second TID to the second communication device via multiple WLAN communication links.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Liwen CHU, Hongyuan ZHANG, Hui-Ling LOU
  • Publication number: 20230052327
    Abstract: Described are methods and systems for calibrating simulation models to generate digital twins for physical entities. In some embodiments, a method includes receiving a plurality of datasets for a plurality of corresponding physical entities. A calibration request is enqueued to a calibration requests queue for each received dataset and includes information indicating a dataset and a corresponding physical entity. A plurality of calibration engines and a plurality of corresponding simulation clusters for generating a plurality of calibration results for a plurality of calibration requests dequeued from the calibration requests queue can be deployed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
    Inventors: Sai Phanindra VENKATAPURAPU, Mrinal Kanti MANDAL, Jerome Patrick OFFNER, Rakesh Vidya Chandra KAPILA, Gaurav DWIVEDI, Qian CHEN, Julia Hui-ling CHEN, Samuel Pierce BURNS, Paul M. D'ALESSANDRO
  • Patent number: 11582752
    Abstract: A first communication device allocates respective portions of a communication channel, that includes at least one primary component channel and one or more non-primary component channels, to a plurality of second communication devices, including a bandwidth-limited second communication device configured to operate with a maximum bandwidth that is less than a full bandwidth of the communication channel. The bandwidth-limited second communication device is operating in a particular component channel, and allocation of a frequency portion to the bandwidth-limited second communication device is restricted to the particular component channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Lei Wang, Hongyuan Zhang, Yakun Sun, Jinjing Jiang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Publication number: 20230041979
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a container. More specifically, it relates to a container having a lower portion with a bottom and a plurality of walls defining an interior space. The container also includes a cover attached to one of the walls via a hinge and configured to move between a closed position and a fully open position, wherein in said closed position, access to the interior space is prohibited, and in said fully open position, access to the interior space is permitted and the cover is at an angle (?) of greater than or equal to 90 degrees with respect to the lower portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Shun-Chi YANG, Hui-Ling TENG, Ching-Yi TU, ChihChiang LEE, Bennett G. RECORDS, Wan-Chiang WANG
  • Patent number: 11576125
    Abstract: A method, performed by a first communication device, for transmitting a wireless local area network (WLAN) packet to a WLAN network interface device of a second communication device is described. The second communication device includes a separate wakeup radio (WUR) coupled to the WLAN network interface device. The WLAN packet is generated at the first communication device to include a WUR identifier associated with a neighbor communication device. The WUR identifier is usable by the WUR of the second communication device to identify WUR packets transmitted by the neighbor communication device. The neighbor communication device is different from the first communication device. The WLAN packet is transmitted by the first communication device to the WLAN network interface device of the second communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Patent number: 11564264
    Abstract: A communication device determines whether a PHY data unit is to be transmitted in a first frequency band from among multiple frequency bands in which a WLAN communication protocol permits operation. The multiple frequency bands also include a second frequency band. The communication device determines whether the PHY data unit is to include a PS-Poll frame, and whether a BSS color is currently disabled for the WLAN. In response to i) determining that the PHY data unit is to be transmitted in the first frequency band, ii) determining that the PHY data unit is not to include a PS-Poll frame, and iii) determining that the BSS color is not currently disabled for the WLAN: the communication device determines that a TXOP duration subfield in a PHY preamble of the PHY data unit cannot be set to a value defined by the WLAN communication protocol for indicating a TXOP duration that is unspecified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Liwen Chu, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
  • Patent number: 11563012
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure with a capacitor landing pad includes a substrate. A capacitor contact plug is disposed on the substrate. A capacitor landing pad contacts and electrically connects the capacitor contact plug. A bit line is disposed on the substrate. A dielectric layer surrounds the capacitor landing pad. The dielectric layer includes a bottom surface lower than a top surface of the bit line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignees: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP., Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Li-Wei Feng, Shih-Fang Tzou, Chien-Ting Ho, Ying-Chiao Wang, Yu-Ching Chen, Hui-Ling Chuang, Kuei-Hsuan Yu
  • Patent number: 11556186
    Abstract: A backlight control system includes a keyboard device and a computing device. The keyboard device includes a fixed light sheet, at least one movable light sheet, a light guide module and a key module. The computing device includes a processing unit. The movable light sheet is detachably and electrically connected with the fixed circuit board. The fixed light sheet projects a first light beam to plural keys of the key module through the light guide module. In a special scenario mode, the processing unit drives the movable light sheet to project a second light beam to at least one special key of the key module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: PRIMAX ELECTRONICS LTD.
    Inventor: Hui-Ling Lin