Patents by Inventor Liu Yang

Liu 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).

  • Publication number: 20250117563
    Abstract: One aspect of this description relates to an integrated circuit (IC) structure including a first layer and a second layer. The first layer includes a first metal structure coupled to a first power supply having a first voltage level and a second metal structure coupled to a second power supply having a second voltage level different from the first voltage level. The second layer is formed over the first layer. The second layer includes a first nano-sheet device coupled to the first metal structure and a second nano-sheet device adjacent to the first nano-sheet device. The second nano-sheet device is coupled to the second metal structure. A distance between the first nano-sheet device and the second nano-sheet device is less than a minimum n-well to n-well spacing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2024
    Publication date: April 10, 2025
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jack Liu, Kuo-Nan Yang
  • Patent number: 12271082
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are disclosed. The display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed therebetween. The first substrate includes a first base and a planarization layer disposed on a side of the first substrate adjacent to the liquid crystal layer. A side of the planarization layer adjacent to the liquid crystal layer includes a textured structure, which includes at least one groove path. The first substrate further includes a bottom edge. An extending direction of the at least one groove path forms an included angle with the bottom edge, the included angle being greater than or equal to 45 degrees and less than or equal to 135 degrees. A liquid crystal material in the liquid crystal layer diffuses along the extending direction of the groove path through the groove path based on capillary phenomenon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignees: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED, MIANYANG HKC OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Liu He, Keming Yang, Rong Tang, Yizhen Xu, Feng Jiang, Baohong Kang
  • Publication number: 20250112357
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor package comprising a substrate, a radio frequency integrated circuit attached to the substrate, optionally at least one semiconductor die attached to the substrate and coupled to a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) via one or more signal lines, a molding compound encapsulating the RFIC and the optional semiconductor die, and an antenna formed on the molding compound and coupled to the RFIC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2024
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Inventors: Zhen ZHOU, Tae Young YANG, Shuhei YAMADA, Tolga ACIKALIN, Renzhi LIU, Kenneth FOUST, Bryce HORINE
  • Publication number: 20250110707
    Abstract: Computer-implemented methods for discovery and reuse of a high value pipeline segment are provided. Aspects include defining a set of datasets associated with a processing pipeline based on a set of data operations of the processing pipeline. Aspects also include generating a library of pipeline segments based on the processing pipeline and at least one dataset of the set of datasets. In some aspects, generating the library of pipeline segments includes adding a pipeline segment of the processing pipeline to the library based on one or more characteristics of a dataset generated by the pipeline segment, where the dataset is included in the set of datasets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Inventors: Lei Gao, Jin Wang, A Peng Zhang, Kai Li, Yan Liu, Geng Wu Yang
  • Publication number: 20250101194
    Abstract: A fiber-reinforced aerogel is disclosed. The aerogel can include a porous organic polymer matrix and fibers included in the porous organic polymer matrix. The aerogel can include a thermal conductivity of less than or equal to 60 mWIm·K at a temperature of 20° C., at least a bimodal pore size distribution with a first mode of pores having an average pore size of less than or equal to 50 nanometers (nm) and a second mode of pores having an average pore size of greater than 50 nm, and a planar shape having a thickness of 5 millimeters (mm) or less and is capable of being rolled up into a roll, wherein the fibers form a woven fiber matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Liu YANG, Ashleigh FLETCHER, Stewart TAYLOR, Fiona SILLARS, David NASH, Andrew WEBLEY, Garrett POE
  • Publication number: 20250100896
    Abstract: A mesoporous cerium oxide nano-material and a preparation method and an application thereof are provided in the present disclosure, belonging to the technical field of porous materials. The preparation method includes the following steps: using porous organic frameworks material as a templating agent, impregnating and adsorbing cerium salt precursor under an action of alkali, and removing the templating agent by roasting pyrolysis to obtain the mesoporous cerium oxide nano-material. POFs is carbonized into mesoporous carbon materials by calcination in inert atmosphere, which supports the mesoporous channels of cerium oxide, and then the carbonized carbon materials of POFs are removed by calcination in air atmosphere, forming the mesoporous structure of cerium oxide. The mesoporous cerium oxide nano-material prepared by the present disclosure has a high specific surface area and mesoporous structure, and is used as a catalytic material or catalyst carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Cheng ZHANG, Zhengping DONG, Xin GUO, Na KANG, Yan WANG, Zhaoqiang LI, Zhiyong DING, Yu WANG, Hao QU, Liu YANG, Yuanjiang WANG, Yanhui XU
  • Patent number: 12261081
    Abstract: Methods for selective inhibition control in semiconductor manufacturing are provided. An example method includes providing a substrate including a feature having one or more feature openings and a feature interior. A nucleation layer is formed on a surface of the feature interior. Based on a differential inhibition profile, a nonconformal bulk layer is selectively formed on a surface of the nucleation layer to leave a region of the nucleation layer covered, and a region of the nucleation layer uncovered by the nonconformal bulk layer. An inhibition layer is selectively formed on the covered and uncovered regions of the nucleation layer. Tungsten is deposited in the feature in accordance with the differential inhibition profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: Lam Research Corporation
    Inventors: Tsung-Han Yang, Michael Bowes, Gang Liu, Anand Chandrashekar
  • Patent number: 12258269
    Abstract: A preparation method for EV-grade lithium sulfide includes: mixing and reacting sulfur powder, metallic lithium and a lithium-containing additive to obtain a crude lithium sulfide product, and then pulverizing and calcining the crude lithium sulfide product to remove excess sulfur powder to obtain the EV-grade lithium sulfide. The method being used for preparing the lithium sulfide is advantaged in simple process, strong operability, large-scale production, and being capable to meet the requirements for safe operation and EV-grade lithium sulfide, without toxic gas generation and secondary pollution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: TIANQI LITHIUM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zhen Lei, Chuan Xu, Ge Chen, Huan Tian, Liu Yang, Yibao Gao, Xi Lu
  • Publication number: 20250091866
    Abstract: A preparation method for EV-grade lithium sulfide includes: mixing and reacting sulfur powder, metallic lithium and a lithium-containing additive to obtain a crude lithium sulfide product, and then pulverizing and calcining the crude lithium sulfide product to remove excess sulfur powder to obtain the EV-grade lithium sulfide. The method being used for preparing the lithium sulfide is advantaged in simple process, strong operability, large-scale production, and being capable to meet the requirements for safe operation and EV-grade lithium sulfide, without toxic gas generation and secondary pollution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: TIANQI LITHIUM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zhen LEI, Chuan XU, Ge CHEN, Huan TIAN, Liu YANG, Yibao GAO, Xi LU
  • Publication number: 20250096140
    Abstract: An interconnect structure, along with methods of forming such, are described. The structure includes a dielectric layer, a conductive feature disposed in the dielectric layer, and a conductive layer disposed over the dielectric layer, wherein the conductive layer includes a first portion and a second portion adjacent the first portion. The structure also includes a first barrier layer in contact with the first portion of the conductive layer, a second barrier layer in contact with the second portion of the conductive layer, and a dielectric material disposed between and in contact with the first and second barrier layers, wherein a bottom surface of the second barrier layer and a bottom surface of the dielectric material are substantially co-planar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Hsien-Chang WU, Shih-Kang FU, Shin-Yi YANG, Gary LIU, Ting-Ya LO, Ming-Han LEE
  • Publication number: 20250090472
    Abstract: The present application relates to lipid nanoparticles having a diameter above certain value, as well as the preparation and uses of such compositions. Lipid nanoparticles presented in the application generally have a diameter of at least 160 nm. Such lipid nanoparticles are useful in the delivery of therapeutic agents, such as nucleic acids, in vivo to none-hepatic organs (e.g., lung) for the treatment or prevention of certain diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Zhuorui SUN, Jiayan LANG, Liu YANG, Xue WANG, Jiani LEI, Andong LIU, Wenshou WANG, Caida LAI
  • Publication number: 20250091867
    Abstract: EV-grade high-purity lithium sulfide and a preparation method therefor, including: A. mixing and well grinding a lithium source and a sulfur source to obtain a mixture; B. primary reaction: mixing the mixture with hydrazine hydrate in an inert atmosphere and reacting to obtain an intermediate slurry; C. secondary reaction: performing secondary reaction on the intermediate slurry in the inert atmosphere and drying to obtain a crude lithium sulfide product; and D. calcining and ball milling the crude lithium sulfide product to obtain the EV-grade high-purity lithium sulfide. The purity of the EV-grade high-purity lithium sulfide prepared by the method is above 99.9%, the whiteness thereof is above 80, and D50?15 ?m; the method is characterized by simple process operation, high safety, low energy consumption, low equipment requirements and low production cost; therefore, the method is suitable for industrial production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: TIANQI LITHIUM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chuan XU, Ge CHEN, Huan TIAN, Jiale SUN, Liu YANG, Zhaozi ZHONG, Zhen LEI, Yibao GAO
  • Publication number: 20250089332
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a semiconductor fin. A gate structure is over the semiconductor fin, in which the gate structure has a tapered profile and comprises a gate dielectric. A work function metal layer is over the gate dielectric, and a filling metal is over the work function metal layer. A gate spacer is along a sidewall of the gate structure, in which the work function metal layer is in contact with the gate dielectric and a top portion of the gate spacer. An epitaxy structure is over the semiconductor fin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhi-Qiang WU, Kuo-An LIU, Chan-Lon YANG, Bharath Kumar PULICHERLA, Li-Te LIN, Chung-Cheng WU, Gwan-Sin CHANG, Pinyen LIN
  • Publication number: 20250083129
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a preparation method of a mesoporous CeO2-loaded Au catalyst, products and applications thereof, and belongs to the technical field of fine organic chemical industry. According to the present disclosure, firstly, COFs material COFs-41 is employed to prepare mesoporous CeO2 carrier material with high specific surface area; then, Au nanoparticles loaded on the surface of mesoporous CeO2 carrier pores are anchored by impregnation-reduction method to produce Au@CeO2 catalyst with high specific surface area; and then, mesoporous Au@CeO2 catalyst with high specific surface area, aromatic alcohols are added to a reactor, anhydrous methanol is used as a solvent, and heating is carried out to react in an atmosphere of atmospheric oxygen for a certain period of time at room temperature, and this catalyst catalyzes the oxidative transesterification of aromatic alcohols for synthesis of aromatic esters in a highly selective manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Cheng ZHANG, Zhengping DONG, Yan WANG, Zhaoqiang LI, Zhiyong DING, Xin GUO, Na KANG, Yu WANG, Yuanjiang WANG, Liu YANG, Hao QU, Tiantian ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20250078859
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques, including devices and systems implementing the techniques, for audio signal processing in a device. In some aspects, the audio signal processing may involve providing source separation based speech enhancement in a device. One example technique for providing source separation based speech enhancement generally includes receiving, at the device, an input audio signal, extracting a speech component from the input audio signal, modifying the speech component to generate a modified speech component, and mixing the modified speech component with at least a portion of the input audio signal to generate a synchronized playback audio signal. Providing source separation based speech enhancement may allow for a user consuming the playback audio to be able to fully enjoy any speech component in the playback audio without excessive and undesirable interference from other portions of the playback audio (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Shuo ZHANG, Marko STAMENOVIC, Li-Chia YANG, Alexander D. PAWLICKI, Patrick BUZZA, Yang LIU, Mark BLEWETT, Eric FREEMAN, Sile YIN
  • Publication number: 20250057306
    Abstract: An interdental brush with a replaceable brush body with a core and a manufacturing method thereof are provided, and relate to the technical field of tooth cleaning tools. The interdental brush includes a handle, a screw cap, a fixing block and a brush body. One end of the handle is provided with an external thread, an interior of the screw cap is provided with an internal thread mating with the external thread of the one end of the handle. One end of the fixing block abuts against the handle, and an other end extends out of the screw cap. The brush body includes a core and bristles, the core is twisted by an amorphous alloy wire, one end of the core is clamped in the fixing block, and a periphery of an other end is connected to the bristles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Ling SHAO, Liu ZHU, Mengliang CHEN, Kaice YANG, Feilong XU, Weiwei LI, Na XUE, Yingqi HUANG
  • Publication number: 20250061719
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relate to a method for work zone management, including the steps of providing one or more images of a work zone, analyzing the one or more images to detect one or more work-zone related objects within the work zone, sizing the detected work-zone related objects by comparing the detected objects to known sizes of common work zone equipment to establish a scale, calculating estimated positions of the one or more work-zone related objects, mapping the one or more work-zone related objects to a topological map, calculating a topology complexity score based on the topological map, and determining whether the work zone is an organized work zone or a random accumulation of work zone objects, based on the topology complexity score.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Jingqin Gao, Fan Zuo, Kaan Ozbay, Chuan Xu, Liu Yang, Daniel Zhang
  • Publication number: 20250059297
    Abstract: Provided are anti-HER2 antibodies or antigen binding fragments thereof, anti-TROP2 antibodies or antigen binding fragments thereof, antigen-binding protein constructs (e.g., bispecific antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof) that specifically bind to two different antigens (e.g., HER2 and TROP2), and antibody drug conjugates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2023
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Chengzhang Shang, Liu Yang, Yanfei Han, Yuelei Shen
  • Patent number: 12229387
    Abstract: This application provides an application interface display method and an electronic device, and relates to the field of communication technologies. By using the solution of this application, according to an operation (for example, selection or copy) performed by the user on an object (for example, text or a picture) displayed on a current interface, a related application may be recommended, based on the target object, to the user for selection. When selecting a recommended application, the user may trigger simultaneous display (for example, split-screen display or floating-window display) of the current interface and an interface of the recommended application. In this application, a split-screen requirement may be determined according to a scenario behavior of the user, and then a recommended application and an intelligent split-screen service may be actively provided in a targeted manner, to achieve more efficient task parallel experience, thereby improving user experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Liu Yang, Wei Xiao
  • Patent number: 12229569
    Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed using an execution pipeline on a multi-processor platform for deep learning network execution. In one example, a network workload analyzer receives a workload, analyzes a computation distribution of the workload, and groups the network nodes into groups. A network executor assigns each group to a processing core of the multi-core platform so that the respective processing core handle computation tasks of the received workload for the respective group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Liu Yang, Anbang Yao