Patents by Inventor Min Liu

Min Liu 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: 20250150323
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for determining alarm flood cause are disclosed. A method performed by a network node comprises obtaining alarm data comprising a specific type of alarm (302); detecting an alarm flood of the alarm data (304); obtaining data from at least one vendor related to the alarm data (306); determining at least one root cause of the alarm flood of alarm data based on the data from at least one vendor and the alarm data (308).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2022
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Xiaoting Liang, Min Liu, Huaziong Xu
  • Patent number: 12289270
    Abstract: The present disclosure is designed to determine appropriate spatial resources for uplink control channels. A user terminal has a receiving section that receives, through higher layer signaling, a plurality of entries of information related to a spatial resource for an uplink control channel, and receives specifying information that specifies, amongst the plurality of entries, entries that correspond respectively to the plurality of uplink control channel resources, by means of a control element of media access control, and a control section that controls determination of one of the plurality of uplink control channel resources, and controls transmission of the uplink control channel, by using an entry that corresponds to the determined uplink control channel resource, amongst the specified entries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Lihui Wang, Min Liu, Xiaolin Hou, Chongning Na
  • Publication number: 20250132213
    Abstract: A semiconductor packaging structure includes an encapsulation layer, a die, a first metal layer, a second metal layer and an electrical connection component. The die is disposed in the encapsulation layer. The first metal layer and the second metal layer are disposed in the encapsulation layer. The first metal layer and the second metal layer are disposed on opposite sides of the die, respectively. The electrical connection component is disposed in the encapsulation layer. The first metal layer is electrically connected with the second metal layer through the electrical connection component. The electrical connection component includes a non-metal core and a metal film located on a surface of the non-metal core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2023
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: PANJIT INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Chung Hsiung HO, Hung Min LIU, Wen Liang HUANG, Jeng Sian WU
  • Patent number: 12277577
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed technologies are capable of providing engagement feedback for an online system while maintaining user privacy. Embodiments determine one or more user groups. A user group includes users, and a size of the user group is selected to protect user privacy. A user action is received from a user in a first group. The user action includes an interaction with a piece of content. A group action count is updated for the first group based on the user action. The group action count indicates a number of interactions with the piece of content by any of the users in the first group. An estimated number of unique engagements is calculated based on the group action count and the size of the first group. The estimated number of unique engagements is provided to the online system as the engagement feedback for the piece of content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Yuan Gao, Mu Qiao, Min Liu, Yi Zhang, Qianqian Ma, Shan Ba, Lisa Qian, Ian V. Koeppe, Chad K. Crowe, John F. McCarthy, III
  • Patent number: 12264385
    Abstract: Disclosed are a high-entropy alloy (HEA) coating and a preparation method and use thereof. Laser cladding is conducted with an HEA powder to obtain the HEA coating, where the HEA is a FeCoCrNiAl0.5Ti0.5 alloy, and the HEA includes the following chemical components in atomic percentage: Al: 10.01% to 12.30%, Co: 18.1% to 22.5%, Cr: 18.05% to 20.12%, Fe: 18.77% to 21.02%, Ni: 19.21% to 20.99%, and Ti: 8.43% to 11.5%. The HEA material with high hardness and wear resistance provided by the present disclosure is suitable for laser cladding of a surface of a precision mold, an offshore component, or a drilling rod. A powder is prepared from the above alloy components and then prepared into a corresponding HEA coating with high strength, high hardness, and prominent wear resistance through laser cladding. The material has prominent weldability and is a special nickel-based HEA material suitable for laser additive manufacturing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: Institute of New Materials, Guangdong Academy of Sciences
    Inventors: Xingchen Yan, Cheng Chang, Bingwen Lu, Changguang Deng, Min Liu
  • Patent number: 12265987
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for eliminating bias while training an ML model using training data that includes past experimental data. One method includes accessing experiment results, for A/B testing of a first model, that comprise information regarding engagement with a first set of items presented to users, each item being presented within an ordered list of results. A position bias is calculated for positions within the ordered list of results where the items were presented. A machine-learning program is trained to obtain a second model using a training set comprising values for features that include the calculated position bias. The method includes detecting a second set of items to be ranked for presentation to a first user, and calculates, using the second model, a relevance score for the second set of items, which are ranked based on the respective relevance score and presented on a display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Jialiang Mao, Rina Siller Friedberg, Karthik Rajkumar, Qian Yao, Min Liu, YinYin Yu
  • Patent number: 12265752
    Abstract: In an example, a first electronic device establishes a connection to a second electronic device. The second electronic device projects first projection data to the first electronic device; and when a distance between a third electronic device and the second electronic device is less than or equal to a preset distance, the second electronic device sends notification information to the third electronic device, where the notification information indicates that the second electronic device is performing screen projection. The third electronic device sends second projection data to the second electronic device in response to receiving the notification information. In response to receiving the second projection data, the second electronic device projects the first projection data and the second projection data to the first electronic device based on orientation information between the second electronic device and the third electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yilun Wang, Min Liu, Fengkai Liu
  • Publication number: 20250091870
    Abstract: A regular octahedral iron phosphate, a preparation method thereof, a lithium iron phosphate cathode material, and a lithium iron phosphate battery are disclosed. The method for preparing the regular octahedral iron phosphate includes: obtaining a mixed solution A containing a phosphate and a ferrous salt, in which, the mixed solution A is an acidic solution; mixing the mixed solution A with an oxidant, during which, ferrous ions in the mixed solution A are oxidized into ferric ions, whereby obtaining a slurry A; mixing the slurry A with a phosphoric acid solution and enabling reaction under a heating condition, whereby obtaining a slurry B; and subjecting the slurry B to solid-liquid separation treatment, washing treatment, drying treatment, and calcination treatment, whereby obtaining the regular octahedral iron phosphate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Qiutao Tong, Min Liu, Yue Ma, Yuting Hou
  • Publication number: 20250097815
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a processing circuit, and is configured to: determine one or more candidate relay devices of a user equipment; sort the one or more candidate relay devices according to energy collection capability of the one or more candidate relay devices so as to generate an ordered set of the candidate relay devices; and send the ordered set of the candidate relay devices to the user equipment, such that the user equipment determines a relay device according to the ordered set of the candidate relay devices and communicates with a satellite device by using the relay device, wherein each candidate relay device converts the collected energy into electric energy to supply power to the candidate relay device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Mingtuo ZHOU, Min LIU
  • Patent number: 12255255
    Abstract: A device includes a first fin and a second fin extending from a substrate, the first fin including a first recess and the second fin including a second recess, an isolation region surrounding the first fin and surrounding the second fin, a gate stack over the first fin and the second fin, and a source/drain region in the first recess and in the second recess, the source/drain region adjacent the gate stack, wherein the source/drain region includes a bottom surface extending from the first fin to the second fin, wherein a first portion of the bottom surface that is below a first height above the isolation region has a first slope, and wherein a second portion of the bottom surface that is above the first height has a second slope that is greater than the first slope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei-Min Liu, Li-Li Su, Yee-Chia Yeo
  • Publication number: 20250075113
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a heat-sealing barrier cellulose film, and a preparation method and use thereof. In the present disclosure, the heat-sealing barrier cellulose film includes a separation layer, a regenerated cellulose support layer, and an adhesive layer that are laminated in sequence. The separation layer is prepared from a barrier coating (including a polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) emulsion, a first anti-sticking agent, and water); and the adhesive layer is prepared from an adhesive coating (an emulsion (including an acrylate emulsion and/or a polyurethane emulsion), a second anti-sticking agent, and water). The heat-sealing barrier cellulose film has high adhesion and barrier properties, can be directly heat-pressed with paper products, and shows a high adhesion strength with the paper products, thus meeting the requirements of bonding strength in coated paper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Kexuan Li, Xin Wang, Jinjiang Qiu, Chao Wang, Xiucai Jiang, Meng Li, Yuping Chen, Tuo Shi, Min Liu, Lianbo Li, Faguang Liu, Ruixian Yao
  • Patent number: 12243931
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods for forming source/drain (S/D) epitaxial structures with a hexagonal shape. The method includes forming a fin structure that includes a first portion and a second portion proximate to the first portion, forming a gate structure on the first portion of the fin structure, and recessing the second portion of the fin structure. The method further includes growing a S/D epitaxial structure on the recessed second portion of the fin structure, where growing the S/D epitaxial structure includes exposing the recessed second portion of the fin structure to a precursor and one or more reactant gases to form a portion of the S/D epitaxial structure. Growing the S/D epitaxial structure further includes exposing the portion of the S/D structure to an etching chemistry and exposing the portion of the S/D epitaxial structure to a hydrogen treatment to enhance growth of the S/D epitaxial structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei-Min Liu, Yee-Chia Yeo, Li-Li Su
  • Patent number: 12238666
    Abstract: The present application relates to an electronic device, a wireless communication method, and a computer-readable storage medium. The electronic device according to the present application comprises a processing circuit which is configured to: receive information related to a timing advanced group (TAG) from a network side device serving for the electronic device; and start or end an HARQ process between the electronic device and all cells in the TAG according to the information related to the TAG. By using the electronic device, the wireless communication method, and the computer-readable storage medium according to the present application, the HARQ process can be reasonably started/ended in a unit of the TAG.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min Liu, Chen Sun
  • Patent number: 12237261
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an insulating layer, wherein the insulating layer has a via opening and a conductive line opening. The semiconductor device further includes a via in the via opening. The semiconductor device further includes a conductive line in the conductive line opening. The conductive line includes a first liner layer, wherein a first thickness of the first liner layer over the via is less than a second thickness of the first liner layer over the insulating layer, and a conductive fill, wherein the first liner layer surrounds the conductive fill.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Shu-Cheng Chin, Yao-Min Liu, Hung-Wen Su, Chih-Chien Chi, Chi-Feng Lin
  • Patent number: 12226988
    Abstract: A sticking machine able to automatically remove films on either side of a sheet to be pasted to a workpiece includes a sheet supply component, a sheet selection component, a drive component, a first film-removing component, a second film-removing component, a carrier, and a transmission line. The sheet supply component stores sheets. The sheet selection component applies suction to the sheet. The first film-removing component tears off a first film, the second film-removing component tears off a second film on the reverse side. The transmission line carries the workpiece to the carrier. The sticking machine is fed by the sheet supply component, and after removal of the first film, the sheet selection component lays the sheet on the surface of the workpiece, then the second film-removing component tears off the second film, realizing automatic sticking of the sheet on the workpiece, improving the processing efficiency and accuracy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignees: FU DING ELECTRONICAL TECHNOLOGY (JIASHAN) CO., LTD., FUZHUN PRECISION TOOLING (JIASHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhen-Lin Zhao, Min Liu, Wen-Jin Xia, Wei-Wei Wu, Wei-Ping Li, Huo-Zhong Wu
  • Publication number: 20250056287
    Abstract: A method for reporting device capability information is performed by a smart repeater. The method includes: sending device capability information to a network device, where the device capability information indicates frequency response capability of the smart repeater and includes one or more groups of frequency response parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2021
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Applicant: Beijing Xiaomi Moblie Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min LIU, Juan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20250056553
    Abstract: Provided are an electronic apparatus for wireless communication, a method, and a computer readable storage medium. The electronic apparatus comprises: a processing circuit configured to acquire downlink control information from a base station, and to determine, at least on the basis of a first specific field of the downlink control information, whether a feedback mechanism of a hybrid automatic repeat request process has been deactivated, wherein if it is determined that the feedback mechanism of the hybrid automatic repeat request process has been deactivated, a result of verification performed on a data packet is not fed back to the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Min LIU, Chen SUN
  • Publication number: 20250042998
    Abstract: Provided herein is a bispecific antibody and the use thereof. The bispecific antibody includes an antibody or antibody fragment; the antibody or the antibody fragment is a bispecific antibody or an antibody fragment comprising a first heavy chain, a first light chain, a second heavy chain, and a second light chain; the first Fab region comprises the first heavy chain and the first light chain; the second Fab region comprises the second heavy chain and the second light chain; and a variety of mutations are introduced in the first Fab region and the second Fab region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Wenjun ZHANG, Feng LI, Min LIU, Zhihao PAN, Luying QIN, Guangcan CAO
  • Publication number: 20250042847
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a substituted phenylpropionic acid derivative and a use thereof. Specifically, the disclosure provides a compound as shown in formula II or a medicinal salt thereof, which can be used in the preparation of a drug for preventing and/or treating cardiovascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Liang TAN, Yuqiong DONG, Min LIU, Jiao LI, Jian LI, Zhen ZHANG, Xiaoyan LIN, Yunfei LI
  • Patent number: 12217069
    Abstract: An operation sequence adding method, an electronic device, and a system are provided. The method includes: detecting a first operation performed by a user on a first control; obtaining an event type of the first operation and name information of a first application in response to the first operation; displaying a second interface of the first application in response to the first operation, and detecting a second operation performed by the user on a second control; obtaining a second control identifier and an event type of the second operation in response to the second operation; saving the name information of the first application, the second control identifier, and the event type of the second operation; displaying a third interface of a second application, where the third interface of the second application includes a third control; detecting a third operation performed by the user on the third control; and displaying the second interface of the first application in response to the third operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xilin Sun, Jie Li, Yinzhu Cheng, Min Liu, Cheng Liu