Patents by Inventor Lin Su

Lin Su 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).

  • MULTIPLE SOUNDING CHANNEL ESTIMATION
    Publication number: 20180351620
    Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for combining channel feedback obtained for multiple soundings and transmitting beamformed communications based on the combined channel feedback. In one aspect, a method includes transmitting, by a first wireless device, a first channel sounding using a first subset of antennas, receiving first channel feedback from a second wireless device based on the first channel sounding, transmitting a second channel sounding using a second subset of the antennas that partially overlaps with the first subset, receiving second channel feedback based on the second channel sounding, and transmitting a beamformed communication to the second wireless device based on the first and the second channel feedback.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Chi-Lin SU, Youhan KIM, Ning ZHANG
  • System and method for unified firmware management
    Patent number: 10127032
    Abstract: Embodiments generally relate to firmware management in a computing system. Disclosed are techniques that enable a unified firmware management for multiple embedded devices in a basic input/output system (BIOS) setup menu. By enabling a unified and comprehensive firmware update interface for multiple onboard embedded devices, the present technology can achieve an efficient firmware management mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventor: Mei-Lin Su
  • Testing machine and system for mobile phone
    Patent number: 10104560
    Abstract: A machine for testing the parts and functions of a mobile phone includes a supporting mechanism, a platform, a receiving portion, and a detecting mechanism. The supporting mechanism is mounted in a box. The platform is slidably mounted on the supporting mechanism. The receiving portion is used to receive the mobile phone. The receiving portion is rotatably mounted on the platform. Devices within the machine are operated to test the mobile phone. A mobile phone testing system used in the testing machine is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignees: HONGFUJIN PRECISION ELECTRONICS (ZHENGZHOU) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-Ching Liu, Wei-Da Yang, Po-Lin Su, Jie-Peng Kang, Xue-Rui Deng, Liu-Ming Zhang, Rui Li, Su-Min Li, Yong-Qiang Han, Guang-Xing Wang
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EVALUATING FUNCTIONALITY OF MOBILE PHONES
    Publication number: 20180268378
    Abstract: A system for evaluating all functions of a mobile phone to benefit recycling purposes includes a robotic arm assembly, a camera test device, a touch test device, and a 3D Touch test device. The camera test device has a backlight screen and a target picture. The touch test device has at least one first stylus for applying input to a touch screen of a mobile phone. The 3D Touch test device has at least one second stylus for applying strong presses to the touch screen of the mobile phone. The robotic arm assembly can also move the mobile phone to enable image-capturing. A method for functionality-testing is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: EDDY LIU, YU-NAN LIN, WEI-DA YANG, PO-LIN SU, GUO-WEI LIU, QING WANG, JIE-PENG KANG, XIAO-JUN JIANG
  • System and method for selective BIOS restoration
    Patent number: 10055296
    Abstract: Embodiments generally relate to system firmware management in a computing system. Aspects of the embodiments enable a selective BIOS restoration process by storing and retrieving BIOS modification record in a storage device. By utilizing a relative inexpensive service controller, some embodiments herein can achieve a remote and efficient BIOS recovery management method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventor: Mei-Lin Su
  • Use of butylidenephthalide (Bdph), method of using the same, and method for preparing pharmaceutical composition containing the same
    Publication number: 20180207127
    Abstract: The present invention discloses use of butylidenephthalide (Bdph), a method of using the same, and a method for preparing a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. Because Bdph has the capability of promoting the hair growth and reducing the ?-amyloid protein (A?) level in nerve cells, the efficacy of improving the health and appearance of a subject can be achieved by administrating an effective amount of Bdph to the subject. Specifically, the Bdph has the efficacy of preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease caused by excessive build up of A? in the cells, and as an active ingredient in a topical composition, the Bdph is effective in promoting the hair growth at the site where the Bdph is administered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Hong-Lin SU, Chia-Yu CHANG, Shiaw-Min HWANG, Huai-En LU, Horng-Jyh HARN, Shinn-Zong LIN, Ping-Shan LAI
  • Robot control system and method
    Patent number: 10022869
    Abstract: A robot control system on a platform which can carry target objects employs a coordinate system including X, Y, and Z axes. A plane including the X and Y axis is parallel with a panel including the platform. After the coordinate system is created, a reminder is displayed and a guiding tool is placed in a position on the platform where the target objects are located, and a fastening tool for use with the guiding tool is arranged on hand of the robot. A location of the fastening tool relative to the guiding tool is adjusted according to a predefined rule. When the location of the fastening tool relative to the guiding tool is correctly adjusted, a position of the end effect of the robot is determined according to the location of the fastening tool and the relevant coordinates are stored as data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignees: HONGFUJIN PRECISION ELECTRONICS (ZHENGZHOU), HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-Ching Liu, Hsi-Che Chang, Yu-Nan Lin, Wei-Da Yang, Po-Lin Su, Li Chen, Yue-Kai Cao, Bo Ning, Guang-Chen Liang, Jiang-Tao Zheng
  • MULTI-METAL FILL WITH SELF-ALIGNED PATTERNING AND DIELECTRIC WITH VOIDS
    Publication number: 20180164698
    Abstract: Photolithography overlay errors are a source of patterning defects, which contribute to low wafer yield. An interconnect formation process that employs a patterning photolithography/etch process with self-aligned interconnects is disclosed herein. The interconnection formation process, among other things, improves a photolithography overlay (OVL) margin since alignment is accomplished on a wider pattern. In addition, the patterning photolithography/etch process supports multi-metal gap fill and low-k dielectric formation with voids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Tai-I YANG, Wei-Chen CHU, Hsiang-Wei LIU, Shau-Lin SHUE, Li-Lin SU, Yung-Hsu WU
  • Automatic debug information collection
    Patent number: 9954727
    Abstract: A baseboard management controller (BMC) of a system can retrieve logged system events from a non-volatile storage of the BMC and receive a command from an administrator device for the BMC to collect system debug information. The BMC can obtain debug information from a component of the system, in response to receiving the command. The BMC can save the debug information to a debug file and send the debug file to the administrator device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Mei-Lin Su, Ming-Hung Hung, Wei-Yu Chien
  • Trench liner for removing impurities in a non-copper trench
    Patent number: 9935006
    Abstract: The present disclosure involves a method of fabricating a semiconductor device in a semiconductor technology node that is 5-nanometer or smaller. An opening is formed that extends through a plurality of layers over a substrate. A barrier layer is formed on surfaces of the opening. A liner layer is formed over the barrier layer in the opening. The barrier layer and the liner layer have different material compositions. The opening is filled with a non-copper metal material. The non-copper material is formed over the liner layer. In some embodiments, the non-copper metal material includes cobalt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Hsien-Chang Wu, Li-Lin Su
  • NOVEL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF FOR TREATING LUNG INJURY
    Publication number: 20170340668
    Abstract: Disclosed are a novel pharmaceutical composition and use thereof, the novel pharmaceutical composition at least comprising an effective amount of mitochondria and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; the novel pharmaceutical composition is administered to an individual to send the mitochondria into injured or subject-to-oxidative-stress lung cells; thus treating or improving lung injury or related diseases thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: Taiwan Mitochondrion Applied Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hong-Lin SU
  • USE OF Z-BUTYLIDENEPHTHALIDE IN ACTIVATING AUTOIMMUNE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170333478
    Abstract: A method for at least one of activating autoimmune system and treating cancer is provided. The method comprises administering to a subject in need an effective amount of Z-butylidenephthalide and an effective amount of monocytes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Hong-Lin SU, Shinn-Zong LIN, Horng-Jyh HARN, Tzyy-Wen CHIOU, Sheng-Feng TSAI
  • METHOD FOR DELAYING THE ONSET OF PULMONARY FIBROSIS OR TREATING PULMONARY FIBROSIS
    Publication number: 20170333391
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of delaying the onset of pulmonary fibrosis or treating pulmonary fibrosis, comprising administering to a subject in need an effective amount of an active ingredient selected from the group consisting of a compound of formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound of formula (I), and combinations thereof: wherein, A is a C5 alkyl or alkenyl optionally substituted with —OH or ?O; X is H or OH; Y is O; and R1 is H or absent, with the proviso that, when R1 is absent, Y and A bind together to form a five-membered ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Hong-Lin SU, Shinn-Zong LIN, Horng-Jyh HARN, Tzyy-Wen CHIOU, Hong-Meng CHUANG
  • Testing apparatus for testing electrical circuit board having electrical connectors thereon
    Patent number: 9817055
    Abstract: A testing apparatus for testing a circuit board is disclosed, which includes an upper plate, a lower plate, and an adaptor circuit board. A plurality of positioning units is received in the lower plate. Each positioning unit has a plurality of length-variable test probes secured therein. Each test probe has a shell and upper and lower probe ends at opposite ends of the shell. In test, the circuit board is put on the lower plate and the upper plate is lowered to push the circuit board and the lower plate toward the adaptor circuit board. The upper ends of the test probes engage with electrical connectors of the circuit board and the lower ends thereof engage with the adaptor circuit board whereby test of the circuit board can be automatically performed by the testing apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignees: HONGFUJIN PRECISION ELECTRONICS (ZHENGZHOU) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-Ching Liu, Po-Lin Su, Fu-Chi Yang, Zhi-Jun Wang, Shun-Tung Chen, Li-Quan Zhang, Wei-Da Yang, Jie-Peng Kang
  • COMPOSITION WITH EXOGENOUS MITOCHONDRIA AS ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND USE THEREOF AND CELL REPAIRING METHOD THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20170290763
    Abstract: A composition with exogenous mitochondria as active ingredients, and a use thereof and a cell repairing method therefor. The composition includes exogenous mitochondria and at least one pharmaceutically or cosmetically acceptable carrier. The composition may further include an adjuvant, and the adjuvant is selected from a group consisting of serum, plasma, complement and at least the above two ingredients. The exogenous mitochondria are obtained from cells by a centrifugal purification method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Applicant: TAIWAN MITOCHONDRION APPLIED TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hong-Lin SU, Hsueh-Min TSENG, Shih-Fang WU
  • SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170287842
    Abstract: In a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, a dielectric layer is formed over a substrate. A first pattern and a second pattern are formed in the first interlayer dielectric layer. The first pattern has a width greater than a width of the second pattern. A first metal layer is formed in the first pattern and the second pattern. A second metal layer is formed in the first pattern. A planarization operation is performed on the first and second metal layers so that a first metal wiring by the first pattern and a second metal wiring by the second pattern are formed. A metal material of the first metal layer is different from a metal material of the second metal layer. The first metal wiring includes the first and second metal layers and the second metal wiring includes the first metal layer but does not include the second metal layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Shih-Kang FU, Hsien-Chang WU, Li-Lin SU, Ming-Han LEE, Shau-Lin SHUE
  • Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof
    Patent number: 9721894
    Abstract: In a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, a dielectric layer is formed over a substrate. A first pattern and a second pattern are formed in the first interlayer dielectric layer. The first pattern has a width greater than a width of the second pattern. A first metal layer is formed in the first pattern and the second pattern. A second metal layer is formed in the first pattern. A planarization operation is performed on the first and second metal layers so that a first metal wiring by the first pattern and a second metal wiring by the second pattern are formed. A metal material of the first metal layer is different from a metal material of the second metal layer. The first metal wiring includes the first and second metal layers and the second metal wiring includes the first metal layer but does not include the second metal layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shih-Kang Fu, Hsien-Chang Wu, Li-Lin Su, Ming-Han Lee, Shau-Lin Shue
  • Managing time offset and frequency drift in asynchronous DOCSIS remote PHY network environments
    Patent number: 9722739
    Abstract: An example method for managing time offset and frequency drift in asynchronous Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) Remote Physical layer (R-PHY) network environments is provided and includes receiving, at a first hardware device, time synchronization message from a remote second hardware device in the DOCSIS R-PHY network, determining a time difference between a first clock at the first hardware device and a second clock at the second hardware device from the time synchronization message; and re-stamping an event message based on the time difference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: John T. Chapman, Yi Tang, Lin Su, Tong Liu, Hang Jin
  • Use of butylidenephthalide (Bdph), method of using the same, and method for preparing pharmaceutical composition containing the same
    Publication number: 20170209411
    Abstract: The present invention discloses use of butylidenephthalide (Bdph), a method of using the same, and a method for preparing a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. Because Bdph has the capability of promoting the hair growth and reducing the ?-amyloid protein (A?) level in nerve cells, the efficacy of improving the health and appearance of a subject can be achieved by administrating an effective amount of Bdph to the subject. Specifically, the Bdph has the efficacy of preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease caused by excessive build up of A? in the cells, and as an active ingredient in a topical composition, the Bdph is effective in promoting the hair growth at the site where the Bdph is administered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2014
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: National Chung Hsing University
    Inventors: Hong-Lin Su, Chia-Yu Chang, Shiaw-Min Hwang, Huai-En Lu, Horng-Jyh Harn, Shinn-Zong Lin, Ping-Shan Lai
  • Copper Contact Plugs with Barrier Layers
    Publication number: 20170207167
    Abstract: A device includes a conductive layer including a bottom portion, and a sidewall portion over the bottom portion, wherein the sidewall portion is connected to an end of the bottom portion. An aluminum-containing layer overlaps the bottom portion of the conductive layer, wherein a top surface of the aluminum-containing layer is substantially level with a top edge of the sidewall portion of the conductive layer. An aluminum oxide layer is overlying the aluminum-containing layer. A copper-containing region is over the aluminum oxide layer, and is spaced apart from the aluminum-containing layer by the aluminum oxide layer. The copper-containing region is electrically coupled to the aluminum-containing layer through the top edge of the sidewall portion of the conductive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Li-Lin Su, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Huang-Ming Chen, Hsueh Wen Tsau