Patents by Inventor Kai Wan

Kai Wan 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: 20240131486
    Abstract: A full-electric drive cementing control system is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: YANTAI JEREH PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT & TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pengyuan ZHANG, Kai WANG, Jihua WAN, Ren LIU, Jun WANG, Song ZHANG, Kaishen LIU, Shuzhen CUI, Zhuqing MAO, Weiwei LIU
  • Publication number: 20240014762
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for electric machine drive calibration, verification, and efficiency improvement are disclosed herein. One electric machine controller for calibration includes a processor and memory and instructions that are stored in the memory and executable by the processor to identify a vehicle and/or electric machine frequency response during operation of the vehicle and use the electronic machine and a dynamic motor drive converter to provide source excitations based on the identified frequency response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Vijay Srinivasan, Benjamin Matthew Wolk, Elliott A. Ortiz-Soto, Shahaboddin Owlia, Xiaoping Cai, Kai Wan
  • Publication number: 20230154824
    Abstract: A semiconductor device and method for forming same. According to an embodiment. The method provides a base substrate, forms a heat dissipation substrate on the base substrate, wherein a thermal conductivity of the heat dissipation substrate is between 200 Wm?1K?1and 1200 Wm?1K?1. This method further forms a device layer on the heat dissipation substrate, wherein the device layer comprises a transistor. The method further removes the base substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Ming-Tzong YANG, Hsien-Hsin LIN, Wen-Kai WAN, Chia-Che CHUNG, Chee-Wee LIU
  • Publication number: 20230055214
    Abstract: An iterative learning-based energy-saving control method for a piezoelectric motor, comprising: setting a sampling period of a piezoelectric motor (101); obtaining an expected output trajectory of the piezoelectric motor, and performing sampling according to the sampling period to obtain a sampled expected output sequence (102); setting an initial control input signal of the piezoelectric motor (103); obtaining an actual control input signal according to a mapping relation of the initial control input signal, and transmitting the actual control input signal to the piezoelectric motor to obtain an actual output position (104); obtaining a mapping relation of the output position of the piezoelectric motor according to the actual output position, and sampling the mapping relation according to the sampling period to obtain a sampled actual output sequence (105); calculating the difference between the sampled expected output sequence and the sampled actual output sequence to obtain a sampling error function sequen
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Yunshan Wei, Yingyu Chen, Zhijia Zhao, Qingyuan Xu, Kai Wan
  • Patent number: 11587846
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a heat dissipation substrate and a device layer. The thermal conductivity of the heat dissipation substrate is greater than 200 Wm?1K?1 and the device layer is disposed on the heat dissipation substrate. The device layer includes a transistor. A method of forming a semiconductor device includes providing a base substrate, forming a heat dissipation substrate on the base substrate, wherein a thermal conductivity of the heat dissipation substrate is greater than 200 Wm?1K?1. The method further includes forming a device layer on the heat dissipation substrate, wherein the device layer comprises a transistor. The method further includes removing the base substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignees: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Ming-Tzong Yang, Hsien-Hsin Lin, Wen-Kai Wan, Chia-Che Chung, Chee-Wee Liu
  • Patent number: 11360441
    Abstract: The invention relates to a field off artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, and discloses a method and an apparatus for high-order iterative self-learning control for a robotic fish, and a storage medium; the control method performs preferential iterative calculation on control gain elements in the control gain set to obtain a target control gain set; and performs high-order iterative calculation according to the target control gains, the first control input thrust and the first tracking error to obtain a target control input thrust, and then controls a robotic fish to swing according to the target control input thrust to obtain an expected speed. In this way, complete tracking and rapid convergence of a swim speed of a robotic fish in the whole operation space may be achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yunshan Wei, Yingyu Chen, Kai Wan, Qingyuan Xu, Zhijia Zhao
  • Publication number: 20220059429
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a heat dissipation substrate and a device layer. The thermal conductivity of the heat dissipation substrate is greater than 200 Wm?1K?1and the device layer is disposed on the heat dissipation substrate. The device layer includes a transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Ming-Tzong Yang, Hsien-Hsin Lin, Wen-Kai Wan, Chia-Che Chung, Chee-Wee Liu
  • Publication number: 20210362991
    Abstract: A transportation device for liquid crystal panel, wherein the transportation device comprises a housing, a bottom of the housing is provided with moving wheels, a first support portion, a second support portion, and a lifting platform supporting the second support portion. The first support portion is configured to cooperate with a first grab device, the second support portion is configured to cooperate with a second grab device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Kai WAN, Tianyu ZHANG, Yong WANG
  • Patent number: 10811626
    Abstract: An electroluminescent display device and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The device has a TFT layer, a first functional layer, an electroluminescent layer, a second functional layer, and a functional bar disposed sequentially. The device uses Seebeck effect of constituent material of p-type Bi2Te3 of the functional bar to absorb heat of the TFT layer for converting the heat into electric energy, thereby effectively reducing heat of the TFT layer, reducing aging of circuit and organic material, and improving life of the electroluminescent display device. A work function of p-type Bi2Te3 material of the functional bar is 5.3 eV. An electroluminescent material has a HOMO energy level ranging from 5 to 6 eV. Under a driving of a thermoelectromotive force, majority carriers (holes) in the constituent material of p-type Bi2Te3, are injected into the electroluminescent layer to improve a carrier concentration therein, thereby improving emission luminance of the electroluminescent display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kai Wan, Xiaohua Zhong
  • Patent number: 10741469
    Abstract: The invention provides a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a gate structure over fin structures arranged in parallel. Each of the fin structures has a drain portion and a source portion on opposite sides of the gate structure. A drain contact structure is positioned over the drain portions of the fin structures. A source contact structure is positioned over the source portions of the fin structures. A first amount of drain via structures is electrically connected to the drain contact structure. A second amount of source via structures is electrically connected to the source contact structure. The sum of the first amount and the second amount is greater than or equal to 2, and the sum of the first amount and the second amount is less than or equal to two times the amount of fin structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Hsien-Hsin Lin, Ming-Tzong Yang, Wen-Kai Wan
  • Publication number: 20200152921
    Abstract: An electroluminescent display device and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The device has a TFT layer, a first functional layer, an electroluminescent layer, a second functional layer, and a functional bar disposed sequentially. The device uses Seebeck effect of constituent material of p-type Bi2Te3 of the functional bar to absorb heat of the TFT layer for converting the heat into electric energy, thereby effectively reducing heat of the TFT layer, reducing aging of circuit and organic material, and improving life of the electroluminescent display device. A work function of p-type Bi2Te3 material of the functional bar is 5.3 eV. An electroluminescent material has a HOMO energy level ranging from 5 to 6 eV. Under a driving of a thermoelectromotive force, majority carriers (holes) in the constituent material of p-type Bi2Te3, are injected into the electroluminescent layer to improve a carrier concentration therein, thereby improving emission luminance of the electroluminescent display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Kai WAN, Xiaohua ZHONG
  • Publication number: 20200144547
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a substrate, a thin film transistor layer, a light emitting device layer, a thin film encapsulation layer and a particle layer. A particle layer consisted of silver particles is disposed between the thin film transistor layer and the thin film encapsulation layer, and the density of state of photons and the spontaneous emission rate of excitons are increased so that the luminous efficiency of the OLED display panel is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Kai WAN, Xiaohua ZHONG
  • Publication number: 20180138104
    Abstract: The invention provides a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a gate structure over fin structures arranged in parallel. Each of the fin structures has a drain portion and a source portion on opposite sides of the gate structure. A drain contact structure is positioned over the drain portions of the fin structures. A source contact structure is positioned over the source portions of the fin structures. A first amount of drain via structures is electrically connected to the drain contact structure. A second amount of source via structures is electrically connected to the source contact structure. The sum of the first amount and the second amount is greater than or equal to 2, and the sum of the first amount and the second amount is less than or equal to two times the amount of fin structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Hsien-Hsin LIN, Ming-Tzong YANG, Wen-Kai WAN
  • Patent number: 8450200
    Abstract: A method for an integrated circuit structure includes providing a semiconductor substrate; forming a metallization layer over the semiconductor substrate; forming a first dielectric layer between the semiconductor substrate and the metallization layer; forming a second dielectric layer between the semiconductor substrate and the metallization layer, wherein the second dielectric layer is over the first dielectric layer; and forming a contact plug with an upper portion substantially in the second dielectric layer and a lower portion substantially in the first dielectric layer. The contact plug is electrically connected to a metal line in the metallization layer. The contact plug is discontinuous at an interface between the upper portion and the lower portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Chen-Nan Yeh, Chih-Hsiang Yao, Wen-Kai Wan, Jye-Yen Cheng
  • Patent number: 8053894
    Abstract: Apparatus for forming a semiconductor structure comprising a first layer on top of a substrate wherein the first layer defines conductive regions such as copper interconnect lines and non-conductive regions such as dielectric materials. The conductive regions are covered by a second layer of a material different than the first layer such as for example nickel and then the structure is heat treated such that the interconnect lines and second metal, such as a copper interconnect line and a nickel second layer, interact with each other to form an alloy layer. The alloy layer has superior qualities for adhering to both the copper interconnect lines and a subsequently deposited dielectric material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Kai Wan, Yih-Hsiung Lin, Ming-Ta Lei, Baw-Ching Perng, Cheng-Chung Lin, Chia-Hui Lin, Ai-Sen Liu
  • Publication number: 20110092019
    Abstract: A method for an integrated circuit structure includes providing a semiconductor substrate; forming a metallization layer over the semiconductor substrate; forming a first dielectric layer between the semiconductor substrate and the metallization layer; forming a second dielectric layer between the semiconductor substrate and the metallization layer, wherein the second dielectric layer is over the first dielectric layer; and forming a contact plug with an upper portion substantially in the second dielectric layer and a lower portion substantially in the first dielectric layer. The contact plug is electrically connected to a metal line in the metallization layer. The contact plug is discontinuous at an interface between the upper portion and the lower portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Chen-Nan Yeh, Chih-Hsiang Yao, Wen-Kai Wan, Jye-Yen Cheng
  • Patent number: 7880303
    Abstract: An integrated circuit structure includes a semiconductor substrate; a metallization layer over the semiconductor substrate; a first dielectric layer between the semiconductor substrate and the metallization layer; a second dielectric layer between the semiconductor substrate and the metallization layer, wherein the second dielectric layer is over the first dielectric layer; and a contact plug with an upper portion substantially in the second dielectric layer and a lower portion substantially in the first dielectric layer. The contact plug is electrically connected to a metal line in the metallization layer. The contact plug is discontinuous at an interface between the upper portion and the lower portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Chen-Nan Yeh, Chih-Hsiang Yao, Wen-Kai Wan, Jye-Yen Cheng
  • Patent number: 7791070
    Abstract: An outer border, and a seal ring substantially co-extensive with and spaced from the outer border is disclosed. A plurality of fault detection chains extend from adjacent the outer border to within the seal ring. At least a first one of the plurality of fault detection chains includes a contact pad, a first metal feature coupled to the contact pad by a first via in a passivation layer, a second metal feature coupled to the first metal feature by a second via, and a substrate contact coupled to the second metal feature by a third via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tai-Chun Huang, Chih-Hsiang Yao, Kuan-Shou Chi, Wen-Kai Wan
  • Patent number: 7777338
    Abstract: A seal ring structure is disclosed for protecting a core circuit region of an integrated circuit chip. The seal ring structure includes a metallization layer, having a bridge sublevel and a plug sublevel. An upper-level bridge is formed on the bridge sublevel at a predetermined location between a peripheral edge of the integrated circuit chip and the core circuit region. A lower-level bridge is formed on the plug sublevel in substantial alignment with the upper-level bridge, wherein the lower-level bridge has a width substantially the same as that of the upper-level bridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsiang Yao, Tai-Chun Huang, Kuan-Shou Chi, Chih-Cherng Jeng, Ming-Shuoh Liang, Wen-Kai Wan, Chin-Chiu Hsia
  • Patent number: 7741714
    Abstract: A bond pad structure for an integrated circuit chip has a stress-buffering layer between a top interconnection level metal layer and a bond pad layer to prevent damages to the bond pad structure from wafer probing and packaging impacts. The stress-buffering layer is a conductive material having a property selected from the group consisting of Young's modulus, hardness, strength and toughness greater than the top interconnection level metal layer or the bond pad layer. For improving adhesion and bonding strength, the lower portion of the stress-buffering layer may be modified as various forms of a ring, a mesh or interlocking-grid structures embedded in a passivation layer, alternatively, the stress-buffering layer may has openings filled with the bond pad layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tai-Chun Huang, Chih-Hsiang Yao, Wen-Kai Wan