Patents by Inventor Hui WEN

Hui WEN 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).

  • Management method and apparatus for supporting multiple SIM cards to share RF processor
    Patent number: 10321464
    Abstract: A management method and apparatus for supporting multiple SIM cards to share an RF processor. The method includes: after receiving a resource request sent by a first baseband communications processor, determining whether the RF processor is authorized be used by a second baseband communications processor in at least a part of a time period required for using the RF processor by the first baseband communications processor; if yes, comparing whether a priority of a type of a first communications service that needs to be performed by the first baseband communications processor is higher than a priority of a type of a second communications service performed by the second baseband communications processor; and if yes, sending an authorization message to the first baseband communications processor and instructing the second baseband communications processor to stop performing the second communications service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hui Wen, Ning Dong, Ning Zhang
  • INTERNALLY FIXED LIPID VESICLE
    Publication number: 20190170745
    Abstract: A method of generating an internally fixed lipid vesicle, comprising: providing a precursor lipid vesicle that contains an aqueous interior enclosed by a lipid membrane, wherein the lipid membrane of the precursor lipid vesicle is non-permeable to a crosslinker; permeabilizing the lipid membrane transiently to generate a permeable vesicle; contacting the permeable vesicle with an inactive activatable crosslinker, whereby the inactive activatable crosslinker enters the permeable vesicle; allowing the permeable vesicle to return to a non-permeable vesicle; removing any extravesicular crosslinker; and activating the inactive activatable crosslinker to allow crosslinking to occur inside the non-permeable vesicle, whereby an internally fixed lipid vesicle is generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: Academia Sinica
    Inventors: Che-Ming Jack HU, Hui-Wen CHEN, Yuan-I CHEN, Chen-Ying CHEIN, Jung-Chen LIN
  • PANORAMIC CAMERA AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD
    Publication number: 20190166309
    Abstract: An image processing method applied to a panoramic camera includes a camera casing, at least two first lenses mounted to the casing, a second lens mounted to the casing, and at least one processor received in the casing. The processor obtains a first image captured by several first lenses and a second image captured by a single second lens. The first images are seamed together to form a panoramic image, and the second image is placed on the panoramic image to form a combined image. A size of the second image is less than a size of the panoramic image, and the position of the second image on the panoramic image can be dynamically altered to indicate the standpoint and field of view of the viewer from a particular vantage point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: CHI-HSUN HO, HSUEH-WEN LEE, HUI-WEN WANG, YI-TE HSIN, CHUN-YEN KUO
  • STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE AND STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO DISPLAY METHOD
    Publication number: 20190158820
    Abstract: A stereoscopic video display method includes steps of receiving a video display operation for displaying a stereoscopic video, the QR code for which being input through an input unit. The stereoscopic video is displayed on a display screen in response to the video display operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: HSUEH-WEN LEE, CHI-HSUN HO, HUI-WEN WANG, YI-TE HSIN, CHUN-YEN KUO
  • Pad conditioner and method of reconditioning planarization pad
    Patent number: 10293462
    Abstract: A planarization device includes a planarization pad and a pad conditioner over the planarization pad. The pad conditioner includes a rotatable plate having a lower surface separated from an upper surface of the planarization pad by a predetermined distance and at least one nozzle opening on the lower surface of the rotatable plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventor: Hui-Wen Ting
  • INHIBITION OF AUTOPHAGY USING PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 INHIBITORS
    Publication number: 20190142835
    Abstract: Provided are methods and pharmaceutical combinations utilizing a phospholipase A2 inhibitor for the inhibition of treatment-induced autophagy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: George Thomas, Jennifer Podolak, Hui-wen Lue, Kevin Kolahi
  • MULTI-WAFER BASED LIGHT ABSORPTION APPARATUS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190140132
    Abstract: Structures and techniques introduced here enable the design and fabrication of photodetectors (PDs) and/or other electronic circuits using typical semiconductor device manufacturing technologies meanwhile reducing the adverse impacts on PDs' performance. Examples of the various structures and techniques introduced here include, but not limited to, a pre-PD homogeneous wafer bonding technique, a pre-PD heterogeneous wafer bonding technique, a post-PD wafer bonding technique, their combinations, and a number of mirror equipped PD structures. With the introduced structures and techniques, it is possible to implement PDs using typical direct growth material epitaxy technology while reducing the adverse impact of the defect layer at the material interface caused by lattice mismatch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Szu-Lin Cheng, Han-Din Liu, Shu-Lu Chen, Yun-Chung Na, Hui-Wen Chen
  • High efficiency wide spectrum sensor
    Patent number: 10269862
    Abstract: An optical sensor including a first material layer comprising at least a first material; a second material layer comprising at least a second material that is different from the first material, where a material bandgap of the first material is larger than a material bandgap of the second material; and a graded material layer arranged between the first material layer and the second material layer, the graded material layer comprising an alloy of at least the first material and the second material having compositions of the second material that vary along a direction that is from the first material to the second material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: Artilux Corporation
    Inventors: Yun-Chung Na, Szu-Lin Cheng, Shu-Lu Chen, Han-Din Liu, Hui-Wen Chen
  • Germanium-silicon light sensing apparatus
    Patent number: 10269838
    Abstract: A method for fabricating an image sensor array having a first group of photodiodes for detecting light at visible wavelengths a second group of photodiodes for detecting light at infrared or near-infrared wavelengths, the method including forming a germanium-silicon layer for the second group of photodiodes on a first semiconductor donor wafer; defining a first interconnect layer on the germanium-silicon layer; defining integrated circuitry for controlling pixels of the image sensor array on a semiconductor carrier wafer; defining a second interconnect layer on the semiconductor carrier wafer; bonding the first interconnect layer with the second interconnect layer; defining the pixels of an image sensor array on a second semiconductor donor wafer; defining a third interconnect layer on the image sensor array; and bonding the third interconnect layer with the germanium-silicon layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: Artilux Corporation
    Inventors: Yun-Chung Na, Szu-Lin Cheng, Shu-Lu Chen, Han-Din Liu, Hui-Wen Chen, Che-Fu Liang
  • THIN-SHELL POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190105282
    Abstract: A polymeric nanoparticle that has a size of 30-600 nm in outer diameter and contains a polymeric shell, less than 25 nm in thickness and impermeable to water, one or more aqueous cores enclosed by the polymeric shell, and a bioactive agent encapsulated in each of the one or more aqueous cores. Also disclosed are a method of preparing the polymeric nanoparticle and a method of using it for treating a disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Che-Ming Jack Hu, Hui-Wen Chen, Bing-Yu Yao
  • Germanium-silicon light sensing apparatus
    Patent number: 10256264
    Abstract: An image sensor array including a carrier substrate; a first group of photodiodes coupled to the carrier substrate, where the first group of photodiodes include a first photodiode, and where the first photodiode includes a semiconductor layer configured to absorb photons at visible wavelengths and to generate photo-carriers from the absorbed photons; and a second group of photodiodes coupled to the carrier substrate, where the second group of photodiodes include a second photodiode, and where the second photodiode includes a germanium-silicon region fabricated on the semiconductor layer, the germanium-silicon region configured to absorb photons at infrared or near-infrared wavelengths and to generate photo-carriers from the absorbed photons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Artilux Corporation
    Inventors: Yun-Chung Na, Szu-Lin Cheng, Shu-Lu Chen, Han-Din Liu, Hui-Wen Chen, Che-Fu Liang
  • WIDE SPECTRUM OPTICAL SENSOR
    Publication number: 20190103435
    Abstract: An optical sensor including a semiconductor substrate; a first light absorption region formed in the semiconductor substrate, the first light absorption region configured to absorb photons at a first wavelength range and to generate photo-carriers from the absorbed photons; a second light absorption region formed on the first light absorption region, the second light absorption region configured to absorb photons at a second wavelength range and to generate photo-carriers from the absorbed photons; and a sensor control signal coupled to the second light absorption region, the sensor control signal configured to provide at least a first control level and a second control level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Yun-Chung Na, Szu-Lin Cheng, Shu-Lu Chen, Han-Din Liu, Hui-Wen Chen, Che-Fu Liang
  • METHOD FOR SYNTHESIZING ETELCALCETIDE OR SALTS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190100554
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for synthesizing etelcalcetide or salts thereof, comprising the steps of: (a) synthesizing the D-amino acids in the formula (I) sequentially by Fmoc solid-phase synthesis, using a solid support as a starting material in solid phase peptide synthesis and sequentially synthesizing a D-form amino acid of formula (I) by Fmoc chemistry; deprotecting Fmoc group and acetylating the amino group to obtain a sequence A comprising protecting groups (PG) in the side chain of D-Cys and D-Arg; (b) removing the protecting group in the side-chain of D-Cys of the sequence A to form a sequence B; (c) disulfide formation at D-Cys of the sequence B by (PG)-L-Cys-OH to obtain a sequence C; (d) using a cleavage solution to remove the protecting groups of the sequence C to give etelcalcetide as formula (I). The present invention can shorten the steps and time for preparing Etelcalcetide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Kwang-Chung LEE, Kuang-Chan HSIEH, Hui-Wen CHENG, Chia-Sui KAO, Ya-Ling HUANG, Wei-Ssu WANG
  • DIAPER CARE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTIPLE USERS
    Publication number: 20190091073
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides diaper care system and method. In this method, diaper sensors senses and transmits usage parameters of diapers to a server; when it is determined that one of the diapers needs to be replaced, the server monitors the change in the usage parameter of the corresponding diaper sensor, and determines whether this diaper which needs to be replaced has been replaced or not.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Ming-Hui WEN, Wei-Nan LIU, Sean Jeremy Wilson
  • DIAPER ORDERING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20190087885
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides diaper ordering system and method. In this method, a mobile device executes a mobile app to receive a user setting including a preset diaper quantity; a diaper sensor senses a usage parameter of a diaper, and the mobile device determines whether the diaper is needed to be replaced; if so, the mobile device is based on the preset diaper quantity to calculate a remaining diaper quantity. When the remaining diaper quantity is less than a threshold amount, the mobile app performs a diaper ordering process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Ming-Hui WEN, Wei-Nan LIU, Sean Jeremy Wilson
  • CHIP-TYPE PASSIVE COMPONENT
    Publication number: 20190066904
    Abstract: A chip-type passive component includes at least one base, at least two coils, a magnetic cover and at least two silver-palladium layers. Both ends of the base have a flange, and one of the flanges has at least two holes; the at least two coils are wound around the outer end of the base; the magnetic cover is covered onto the exterior of the coil, and both ends of the magnetic cover have an opening, and the flange is latched to the opening; and the at least two silver-palladium layers is formed on both sides of one of the openings of the magnetic cover, and the coil is passed through the hole and contacted with the silver-palladium layer to define an electric connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventor: HUI WEN CHANG
  • METHOD FOR PERFORMING REPLICATION CONTROL IN A STORAGE SYSTEM WITH AID OF CHARACTERISTIC INFORMATION OF SNAPSHOT, AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20190018738
    Abstract: A method for performing replication control in a storage system and an associated apparatus are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventor: Hui-Wen Chen
  • SAVING METHOD, SCREEN SAVING SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SCREEN SAVING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190019475
    Abstract: A screen saving method, a screen saving system, and electronic devices using the screen saving system enable enhancement of the screen saver experience. The screen saving system includes a storage unit and a processing unit. The processing unit is configured to execute stored instructions to detect a click applied to a moving object on a display device and generate a click request. The validity of the click request is determined, and if valid click, the moving object is made to execute a predetermined function. A screen saving method and electronic device are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventors: HSUEH-WEN LEE, CHI-HSUN HO, HUI-WEN WANG, YI-TE HSIN, CHUN-YEN KUO
  • Compliant support for a display device
    Patent number: 10162442
    Abstract: A compliant support for a display device is described. In one or more implementations, an apparatus includes an external enclosure configured to assume a mobile computing device configuration and one or more computing components secured by and disposed within the external enclosure. The one or more computing components are configured to perform one or more operations that are specified by software. A display device is secured to the external enclosure such that the display device is viewable by a user, the display device supporting touchscreen functionality. A compliant support is disposed between the one or more computing components and the display device, the compliant support configured to reduce deflection of the display device by compression of the compliant support, the deflection caused in response to contact against a surface of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Chien-Hui Wen, Adam Petri, Stephan Alexander Cummings, Eric M. Leong, Kabir Siddiqui
  • Wide spectrum optical sensor
    Patent number: 10157954
    Abstract: An optical sensor including a semiconductor substrate; a first light absorption region formed in the semiconductor substrate, the first light absorption region configured to absorb photons at a first wavelength range and to generate photo-carriers from the absorbed photons; a second light absorption region formed on the first light absorption region, the second light absorption region configured to absorb photons at a second wavelength range and to generate photo-carriers from the absorbed photons; and a sensor control signal coupled to the second light absorption region, the sensor control signal configured to provide at least a first control level and a second control level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: Artilux Corporation
    Inventors: Yun-Chung Na, Szu-Lin Cheng, Shu-Lu Chen, Han-Din Liu, Hui-Wen Chen, Che-Fu Liang