Patents by Inventor Kai-Hsiang Yang
Kai-Hsiang Yang 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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Patent number: 11961768Abstract: A method includes forming a first transistor, which includes forming a first gate dielectric layer over a first channel region in a substrate and forming a first work-function layer over the first gate dielectric layer, wherein forming the first work-function layer includes depositing a work-function material using first process conditions to form the work-function material having a first proportion of different crystalline orientations and forming a second transistor, which includes forming a second gate dielectric layer over a second channel region in the substrate and forming a second work-function layer over the second gate dielectric layer, wherein forming the second work-function layer includes depositing the work-function material using second process conditions to form the work-function material having a second proportion of different crystalline orientations.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2023Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Ya-Wen Chiu, Da-Yuan Lee, Hsien-Ming Lee, Kai-Cyuan Yang, Yu-Sheng Wang, Chih-Hsiang Fan, Kun-Wa Kuok
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Patent number: 11324048Abstract: A communications apparatus includes a plurality of communications circuits and a coexistence management circuit. Each communications circuit is configured to provide wireless communications services in compliance with a protocol. The coexistence management circuit is configured to manage radio activities of the communications circuits. In response to a detection result of at least two radio activities to occur in a subsequent packet time, the coexistence management circuit is configured to determine whether an interference signal related to said at least two radio activities falls in a predetermined frequency band, and when the interference signal falls in the predetermined frequency band, the coexistence management circuit is configured to adjust a transmission power or an execution time of one of said at least two radio activities.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Yu-Ming Lai, Kai-Hsiang Yang, Wen-Ying Chien, Tsai-Yuan Hsu, Yu-Hsien Chang, Yu-Ming Wen, Ying-Che Hung, Pei-Wen Hung
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Publication number: 20200413448Abstract: A communications apparatus includes a plurality of communications circuits and a coexistence management circuit. Each communications circuit is configured to provide wireless communications services in compliance with a protocol. The coexistence management circuit is configured to manage radio activities of the communications circuits. In response to a detection result of at least two radio activities to occur in a subsequent packet time, the coexistence management circuit is configured to determine whether an interference signal related to said at least two radio activities falls in a predetermined frequency band, and when the interference signal falls in the predetermined frequency band, the coexistence management circuit is configured to adjust a transmission power or an execution time of one of said at least two radio activities.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Yu-Ming Lai, Kai-Hsiang Yang, Wen-Ying Chien, Tsai-Yuan Hsu, Yu-Hsien Chang, Yu-Ming Wen, Ying-Che Hung, Pei-Wen Hung
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Patent number: 10437484Abstract: A data protecting method, a memory control circuit unit and a memory storage device are provided. The method includes repeatedly reading data from a first physical programming unit of a first physical erasing unit during an initialization operation after the memory storage device is powered on, wherein the first physical programming unit is the last programmed physical programming unit before the memory storage device is powered off. The method also includes updating a logical-physical mapping table according to the first physical programming unit if a number of error bits of data read each time is not greater than an error bits amount threshold and a reading count of the first physical programming unit is greater than a predetermined count.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2016Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: PHISON ELECTRONICS CORP.Inventor: Kai-Hsiang Yang
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Patent number: 10235416Abstract: A method for controlling a seat is performed by a mobile device in cooperation with a database. The database contains at least one reference data set which contains a physical characteristic data and a seat setting data. The method includes the steps of: a) upon receipt of an input, searching the database to identify which one(s) of the at least one reference data set contains the physical characteristic data that matches the input, the one(s) serving as candidate data set(s); and b) when a total number of the candidate data set(s) identified in step a) is one, outputting, to the seat, the seat setting data contained in the candidate data set for controlling the seat.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2016Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Jon-Chao Hong, Kai-Hsiang Yang
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Publication number: 20190051212Abstract: A method for suggesting nutrient intake includes: by a statistical platform, the steps of obtaining a training sample, building a classification model based on physical data, nutrient intake data and effect data of the training sample thus obtained, and providing the classification model to a management platform; and by the management platform, a step of when receiving a to-be-classified sample that includes physical data from a client device, determining suggested nutrient intake data by inputting the physical data of the to-be-classified sample into the classification model to obtain an output of the classification model which serves as the suggested nutrient intake data.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2017Publication date: February 14, 2019Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsiang YANG
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Patent number: 10153412Abstract: The present embodiment discloses a package structure for ultraviolet LED, which comprises a substrate, an ultraviolet light-emitting diode (LED), and an optical device. The wavelength of the light emitted by the ultraviolet LED is between 200 and 400 nm. The optical device includes amorphous silicon dioxide, and thus enabling the transmittivity of ultraviolet light greater than 80%. In addition, by including a reflective ring and a metal film, the material aging problem of the sealing material can be prevented by blocking direct ultraviolet-light illumination. The package structure according to the present invention overcomes the limitation on planar packaging, so that the applications of backend processes can be extended.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2016Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council, Executive Yuan, R.O.C.Inventors: Zun-Hao Shih, Kai-Hsiang Yang, Jia-Ruei Chang, Hwen-Fen Hong
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Publication number: 20180047881Abstract: The present embodiment discloses a package structure for ultraviolet LED, which comprises a substrate, an ultraviolet light-emitting diode (LED), and an optical device. The wavelength of the light emitted by the ultraviolet LED is between 200 and 400 nm. The optical device includes amorphous silicon dioxide, and thus enabling the transmittivity of ultraviolet light greater than 80%. In addition, by including a reflective ring and a metal film, the material aging problem of the sealing material can be prevented by blocking direct ultraviolet-light illumination. The package structure according to the present invention overcomes the limitation on planar packaging, so that the applications of backend processes can be extended.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2016Publication date: February 15, 2018Inventors: ZUN-HAO SHIH, KAI-HSIANG YANG, JIA-RUEI CHANG, HWEN-FEN HONG
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Publication number: 20180046264Abstract: A method for transmitting a virtual object from a first electronic device to a second electronic device includes steps of: controlling the first electronic device to display a virtual object; in response to receipt of a request from the second electronic device, allowing user input of a user command to the first electronic device; and after the user command is detected, transmitting, by the first electronic device, object data associated with the virtual object to the second electronic device, so as to enable the second electronic device to display the virtual object based on the object data.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2017Publication date: February 15, 2018Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsiang YANG, Ming-Yueh HWANG, Kai-Hsin TAI, Chi-Ruei TSAI
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Publication number: 20170330473Abstract: An IoT enhanced educational system is to be operated by a user, and includes a learning aid unit, a positioning unit and a processing unit. The learning aid unit includes a plurality of objects that are configured to be moved by the user. The positioning unit is configured to determine a position of each of the objects and to generate position data associated with the positions of the objects. The processing unit is electrically connected to the positioning unit for receiving therefrom the position data, and is configured to generate, according to the positions of the objects contained in the position data, an assessment associated with the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2016Publication date: November 16, 2017Applicant: National Taiwan Normal UniversityInventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsiang YANG, Ming-Yueh HWANG, Kai-Hsin TAI, Chi-Ruei TSAI
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Publication number: 20170220273Abstract: A data protecting method, a memory control circuit unit and a memory storage device are provided. The method includes repeatedly reading data from a first physical programming unit of a first physical erasing unit during an initialization operation after the memory storage device is powered on, wherein the first physical programming unit is the last programmed physical programming unit before the memory storage device is powered off. The method also includes updating a logical-physical mapping table according to the first physical programming unit if a number of error bits of data read each time is not greater than an error bits amount threshold and a reading count of the first physical programming unit is greater than a predetermined count.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2016Publication date: August 3, 2017Inventor: Kai-Hsiang Yang
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Publication number: 20160332586Abstract: A method for controlling a seat is performed by a mobile device in cooperation with a database. The database contains at least one reference data set which contains a physical characteristic data and a seat setting data. The method includes the steps of: a) upon receipt of an input, searching the database to identify which one(s) of the at least one reference data set contains the physical characteristic data that matches the input, the one(s) serving as candidate data set(s); and b) when a total number of the candidate data set(s) identified in step a) is one, outputting, to the seat, the seat setting data contained in the candidate data set for controlling the seat.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2016Publication date: November 17, 2016Inventors: Jon-Chao HONG, Kai-Hsiang YANG
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Patent number: 9429987Abstract: A method, for rotating a display image of an electronic device, includes the following steps. Whether an absolute rotation angle of a display of the electronic device relative to a gravity axis is equal to or greater than a predetermined absolute angle threshold is detected. Whether a relative rotation angle of the display relative to a base of the electronic device is between a first and a second relative angle threshold is detected. The display image is maintained when the absolute rotation angle is equal to or greater than the predetermined absolute angle threshold and the relative rotation angle is between the first and second relative angle thresholds. The display image is rotated when the absolute rotation angle of the display is equal to or greater than the predetermined absolute angle threshold but the relative rotation angle is not between the first and second relative angle thresholds.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2014Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: WISTRON CORP.Inventors: Kai-Hsiang Yang, Yuju Liu, Che-Wen Liu
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Patent number: 9146592Abstract: A magnet fixing structure includes a bottom wall, stopping units, a top wall and an elastic arm. The stopping units are connected to the bottom wall. The top wall is connected to the stopping units. A containing space is formed between the bottom and top walls. The elastic arm disposed on the bottom wall has a protrusion. A passage connected to the containing space is formed between the elastic arm and one stopping unit. When a magnet resists elastic force of the elastic arm to pass the passage along a first axis and partially move into the containing space, parts of the stopping units stop the magnet moving along a second axis, the bottom wall and the top wall stop the magnet moving along a third axis, and the protrusion stops the magnet moving along the first axis. Besides, an electronic device having the magnet fixing structure is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2013Date of Patent: September 29, 2015Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Kai-Hsiang Yang, Che-Wen Liu, Yu-Ju Liu
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Publication number: 20150206284Abstract: A method, for rotating a display image of an electronic device, includes the following steps. Whether an absolute rotation angle of a display of the electronic device relative to a gravity axis is equal to or greater than a predetermined absolute angle threshold is detected. Whether a relative rotation angle of the display relative to a base of the electronic device is between a first and a second relative angle threshold is detected. The display image is maintained when the absolute rotation angle is equal to or greater than the predetermined absolute angle threshold and the relative rotation angle is between the first and second relative angle thresholds. The display image is rotated when the absolute rotation angle of the display is equal to or greater than the predetermined absolute angle threshold but the relative rotation angle is not between the first and second relative angle thresholds.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2014Publication date: July 23, 2015Applicant: Wistron Corp.Inventors: Kai-Hsiang YANG, Yuju LIU, Che-Wen LIU
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Publication number: 20150102193Abstract: A magnet fixing structure includes a bottom wall, stopping units, a top wall and an elastic arm. The stopping units are connected to the bottom wall. The top wall is connected to the stopping units. A containing space is formed between the bottom and top walls. The elastic arm disposed on the bottom wall has a protrusion. A passage connected to the containing space is formed between the elastic arm and one stopping unit. When a magnet resists elastic force of the elastic arm to pass the passage along a first axis and partially move into the containing space, parts of the stopping units stop the magnet moving along a second axis, the bottom wall and the top wall stop the magnet moving along a third axis, and the protrusion stops the magnet moving along the first axis. Besides, an electronic device having the magnet fixing structure is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2013Publication date: April 16, 2015Applicant: Wistron CorporationInventors: Kai-Hsiang Yang, Che-Wen Liu, Yu-Ju Liu
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Patent number: 8429520Abstract: A citation record extraction system is provided for extracting citation records from publication list pages having different layouts and contents. An HTML rendering engine receives a publication list web page, parses the publication list web page to obtain layout information of the web page. A web page sequence builder generates a web page characteristic sequence for the web page according to the layout information. A web page repeated pattern analyzer analyzes repeated patterns presented in the web page characteristic sequence, screens out non-citation records therefrom, and obtains a citation record of the publication list web page.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2010Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignee: National Taiwan University of Science and TechnologyInventors: Hahn-Ming Lee, Jan-Ming Ho, Shui-Shi Chen, Kai-Hsiang Yang, Ruei-Yuan Wang, Jerome Yeh
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Publication number: 20110184926Abstract: An expert list recommendation system is provided, including: a domain modeler for establishing an expert knowledge database according to a plurality of expert publications in different domains, receiving an inquired proposal, determining the academic field of the inquired proposal according to keywords of the inquired proposal and keyword sets of the expert publications in different domains stored in the expert knowledge database, and outputting a first domain expert list corresponding to the inquired proposal, wherein the first domain expert list comprises a first group of expert publications and a first group of expert names; and an expertise matcher for receiving the first domain expert list, comparing semantic relatedness between keywords of the inquired proposal and keywords corresponding to the first group of the expert publications of the first domain expert list to output a first expert list to a display device.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2010Publication date: July 28, 2011Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYInventors: Hahn-Ming LEE, Jan-Ming HO, Jerome YEH, Kai-Hsiang YANG, Tai-Liang KUO, Chun-Han CHEN
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Publication number: 20110173187Abstract: A conflict of interest detection system is provided. A data extractor retrieves a document and extracts author, title, and date information. A co-authorship finder finds out co-author relation among documents. A relevant group cluster identifies a key researcher in a particular field, and groups researchers connected to the key researcher as a group. A potential link finder identifies researchers who may have co-author relation. A relation filter filters out couples having weaker relation from the group having co-author relation. The filtered co-author relation data is then stored as a conflict of interest list.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2010Publication date: July 14, 2011Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYInventors: Hahn-Ming Lee, Jan-Ming Ho, Chiu-Yi Chen, Chia-Hsin Huang, Kai-Hsiang Yang, Jerome Yeh, Chieh-Hung Lin, Shou-Wei Ho
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Publication number: 20110029528Abstract: A citation record extraction system is provided. An HTML rendering engine receives a publication list web page, parses the publication list web page to obtain layout information of the web page. A web page sequence builder generates a web page characteristic sequence for the web page according to the layout information. A web page repeated pattern analyzer analyzes repeated pattern presented in the web page characteristic sequence, screens out non-citation record therefrom, and obtains a citation record of the publication list web page.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2010Publication date: February 3, 2011Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYInventors: Hahn-Ming Lee, Jan-Ming Ho, Shui-Shi Chen, Kai-Hsiang Yang, Ruei-Yuan Wang, Jerome Yeh