Patents by Inventor Ming Shen

Ming Shen 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).

  • Patent number: 11937515
    Abstract: Semiconductor device and methods of forming the same are provided. A semiconductor device according to one embodiment includes a dielectric layer including a top surface, a plurality of magneto-resistive memory cells disposed in the dielectric layer and including top electrodes, a first etch stop layer disposed over the dielectric layer, a common electrode extending through the first etch stop layer to be in direct contact with the top electrodes, and a second etch stop layer disposed on the first etch stop layer and the common electrode. Top surfaces of the top electrodes are coplanar with the top surface of the dielectric layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chih-Fan Huang, Hsiang-Ku Shen, Liang-Wei Wang, Chen-Chiu Huang, Dian-Hau Chen, Yen-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20240085717
    Abstract: Disclosed are a super-resolution imaging system (1, 41, 51), a super-resolution imaging method, a biological sample identification system (4, 61) and method, a nucleic acid sequencing imaging system (5) and method, and a nucleic acid identification system (6) and method. The super-resolution imaging system (1, 41, 51) includes an illumination system (A) and an imaging system (B). The illumination system (A) outputs excitation light to irradiate a biological sample to generate excited light, and the imaging system (B) collects and records the excited light to generate an excited light image. The illumination system (A) includes an excitation light source (10, 10a) and a structured light generation and modulation device (11, 11a). The excitation light source (10, 10a) outputs the excitation light, and the structured light generation and modulation device (11, 11a) modulates the excitation light into structured light to irradiate the biological sample to generate the excited light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: JIELEI NI, MING NI, FAN ZHOU, ZEYU SU, KE JI, DONG WEI, MENGZHE SHEN, YUANQING LIANG, MEI LI, XUN XU
  • Publication number: 20240088095
    Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure. The method includes bonding first connectors over a front surface of a semiconductor wafer. The method also includes dicing the semiconductor wafer from a rear surface of the semiconductor wafer to form semiconductor dies and mounting first and second semiconductor dies in the semiconductor dies over a top surface of the interposer substrate. The method further forming an encapsulating layer over the top surface of the interposer substrate to cover the first semiconductor die and the second semiconductor die. A first sidewall of the first semiconductor die faces a second sidewall of the second semiconductor die, and upper portions of the first sidewall and the second sidewall have a tapered contour, to define a top die-to-die distance and a bottom die-to-die distance that is less than the top die-to-die distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Chin-Hua WANG, Shin-Puu JENG, Po-Yao LIN, Po-Chen LAI, Shu-Shen YEH, Ming-Chih YEW, Yu-Sheng LIN
  • Patent number: 11925343
    Abstract: A traction apparatus, comprising a clip portion (2) and a traction portion (1), the traction portion containing a closed traction structure (11); the closed traction structure being made from an elastic material; the clip portion comprising a main clip body (23, 25) and a clip arm (24, 26); the main clip body being capable of passing through a biopsy channel (4) of an endoscope (3), the clip arm being capable of clip the closed traction structure. Also disclosed is a traction ring used for the traction apparatus, the traction ring being a single closed traction structure or being formed by connecting several closed traction structures, the traction ring being made from an elastic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignees: MICRO-TECH (NANJING) CO., LTD., BEIJING FRIENDSHIP HOSPITAL, CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ming Ji, Jianjun Shuang, Zhenghua Shen, Changging Li, Derong Leng, Chunjun Liu, Jie Hu
  • Patent number: 11926787
    Abstract: A well cementing method is described for improving cementing quality by controlling the hydration heat of cement slurry. By controlling the degree and/or rate of hydration heat release from cement slurry, the method improves the hydration heat release during formation of cement with curing of cement slurry, improves the binding quality between the cement and the interfaces, and in turn improves the cementing quality at the open hole section and/or the overlap section. The cementing method improves cementing quality of oil and gas wells and reduces the risk of annular pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignees: PetroChina Company Limited, CNPC Engineering Technology R&D Company Limited
    Inventors: Shuoqiong Liu, Hua Zhang, Jianzhou Jin, Ming Xu, Yongjin Yu, Fengzhong Qi, Congfeng Qu, Hong Yue, Youcheng Zheng, Wei Li, Yong Ma, Youzhi Zheng, Zhao Huang, Jinping Yuan, Zhiwei Ding, Chongfeng Zhou, Chi Zhang, Zishuai Liu, Hongfei Ji, Yuchao Guo, Xiujian Xia, Yong Li, Jiyun Shen, Huiting Liu, Yusi Feng, Bin Lyu
  • Patent number: 11923405
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, an insulating layer disposed on the substrate, a first conductive feature disposed in the insulating layer, and a capacitor structure disposed on the insulating layer. The capacitor structure includes a first electrode, a first dielectric layer, a second electrode, a second dielectric layer, and a third electrode sequentially stacked. The semiconductor device also includes a first via connected to the first electrode and the third electrode, a second via connected to the second electrode, and a third via connected to the first conductive feature. A part of the first via is disposed in the insulating layer. A portion of the first conductive feature is directly under the capacitor structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD
    Inventors: Chih-Fan Huang, Hung-Chao Kao, Yuan-Yang Hsiao, Tsung-Chieh Hsiao, Hsiang-Ku Shen, Hui-Chi Chen, Dian-Hau Chen, Yen-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20240069418
    Abstract: A focal length adjustment mechanism, adapted for adjusting a focal length adjustment device located in a housing of a projector. The focal length adjustment mechanism includes a knob and a first stroke adjustment member. The first stroke adjustment member is located in the housing and includes a first end and a second end opposite to each other and a first pivot located between the first end and the second end. The first end is connected to the focal length adjustment device. The knob is connected to the second end. The knob rotates to drive the first stroke adjustment member to rotate around the first pivot. A distance between the first pivot and the first end is less than a distance between the first pivot and the second end, such that a movement path of the first end is less than a movement path of the second end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: Qisda Corporation
    Inventors: Chin Fu Lee, Chun Ming Shen
  • Patent number: 11858446
    Abstract: An assembly for a vehicle includes a dash. The assembly includes a seat having a seatback and a head restraint extending upwardly from the seatback. The assembly includes an airbag supported by the seatback. The airbag is inflatable from the seatback toward the dash in a seat-rearward direction to an inflated position. The airbag includes an upper portion adjacent the head restraint and a pair of lobes extending from the upper portion along the head restraint in a seat-forward direction in the inflated position. The head restraint is between the lobes in the inflated position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Ming Shen, Huipeng Chen, Agnes S. Kim, Robert William McCoy, James Chih Cheng, Raed Essa EL-Jawahri
  • Publication number: 20230416211
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula A can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Luigi FRANCHI, Shomir GHOSH, Gary GLICK, Jason KATZ, Anthony William OPIPARI, William ROUSH, Hans Martin SEIDEL, Dong-Ming SHEN, Shankar VENKATRAMAN, David Guenther WINKLER
  • Patent number: 11815460
    Abstract: A method of analyzing a plurality of biological sample volumes comprises emitting, along an excitation optical path toward a sample holder holding the plurality of biological sample volumes, electromagnetic radiation from a broadband LED, wherein the broadband LED emits the electromagnetic radiation across a range of wavelengths at a total output power of at least 5 watts and at a maximum intensity at a wavelength less than 600 nanometers and at an intensity less than 30 percent of the maximum intensity at a wavelength of 650 or 670 nanometers, and receiving, by a sensor, an electromagnetic emission transmitted from the sample holder along an emission optical path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kevin Maher, Mingsong Chen, Jacob K. Freudenthal, Kuan Moon Boo, Soo Yong Lau, David Fortescue, Ming Shen, Woon Liang Terence Soh
  • Patent number: 11801917
    Abstract: A mixed rope used for oceanographic buoy mooring system, comprises mixed core rope of metal and fiber and cover rope, wherein, the mixed core rope of metal and fiber comprises metal coil spring and fiber supporting core inside the metal coil spring; the cover rope is woven of several number of twisted strand; the mass content of the mixed core rope of metal and fiber is not greater than 20% of the mass of mixed rope, the mass content of the cover rope is not less than 80% of the mass of the mixed rope. Mixed rope used for oceanographic mooring system disclosed in present embodiments has small linear density and high fracture strength, may be used as data communication channel from under-water sensor to the over-water receiver, being soft, light and easy to deploy, the mixed rope can be used as the upper part of the oceanographic buoy mooring system with prospective application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignees: SHANDONG ROPE TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD, ROPENET GROUP CO. LTD
    Inventors: Lin Zhu, Ming Shen, Bingtao Song
  • Publication number: 20230341257
    Abstract: A light sensor includes an optoelectronic device and a light guide element. The light guide element has a first light incident surface and a light exit surface, so as to allow an incident light to enter the light guide element from the first light incident surface and then exit to the optoelectronic device from the light exit surface; wherein at least one of the light incident surface and the light exit surface has a single curved surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Applicant: Qisda Corporation
    Inventors: Che-Yi LAI, Chun-Ming SHEN, Chin-Kuei LEE, Chih-Chia CHEN
  • Patent number: 11724992
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula A can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Luigi Franchi, Shomir Ghosh, Gary Glick, Jason Katz, Anthony William Opipari, Jr., William Roush, Hans Martin Seidel, Dong-Ming Shen, Shankar Venkatraman, David Guenther Winkler
  • Patent number: 11718631
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured: wherein the variables shown in Formula AA can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Shankar Venkatraman, Shomir Ghosh, William R. Roush, Dong-Ming Shen, Jason Katz, Hans Martin Seidel
  • Patent number: 11701599
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a control method for a rectification and purification system of electronic-grade chlorine trifluoride. A rectification device of electronic-grade chlorine trifluoride includes a two-stage cryogenic rectification device including a low-boiling column and a high-boiling column. An extraction agent is arranged in the two-stage cryogenic rectification device for further dissociating associated molecules of hydrogen fluoride and chlorine trifluoride to meet the requirements of electronic-grade chlorine trifluoride. The reflux ratio parameter stability of a vapor-liquid (chlorine trifluoride-hydrogen fluoride) phase equilibrium system can be effectively improved by a column plate temperature control method, thus realizing wide dynamic smooth running under various working conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: FUJIAN DEER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiang Ru Li, Jia Lei Li, Shi Hua Chen, Li Ming Shen, Rui Jie Yu, Qiang Wu
  • Patent number: 11696067
    Abstract: An electronic device including a holder, a first buffer element, a second buffer element and a loudspeaker is provided. The holder includes a first section and a second section perpendicular to the first section. The first section and the second section are respectively provided with a first opening and a second opening. The first buffer element is disposed in the first opening of the first section. The second buffer element is disposed in the second opening of the second section. The loudspeaker is supported on the housing by the holder. The first buffer element is connected to the loudspeaker, and the second buffer element is connected to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Qisda Corporation
    Inventors: Jun-Ming Shen, Jin-Fu Lee, Min-Wen Hong
  • Publication number: 20230138541
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a control method for a rectification and purification system of electronic-grade chlorine trifluoride. A rectification device of electronic-grade chlorine trifluoride includes a two-stage cryogenic rectification device including a low-boiling column and a high-boiling column. An extraction agent is arranged in the two-stage cryogenic rectification device for further dissociating associated molecules of hydrogen fluoride and chlorine trifluoride to meet the requirements of electronic-grade chlorine trifluoride. The reflux ratio parameter stability of a vapor-liquid (chlorine trifluoride-hydrogen fluoride) phase equilibrium system can be effectively improved by a column plate temperature control method, thus realizing wide dynamic smooth running under various working conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: XIANG RU LI, JIA LEI LI, SHI HUA CHEN, LI MING SHEN, RUI JIE YU, QIANG WU
  • Publication number: 20230079631
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula A can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Luigi FRANCHI, Shomir GHOSH, Gary GLICK, Jason KATZ, Anthony William OPIPARI, JR., William ROUSH, Hans Martin SEIDEL, Dong-Ming SHEN, Shankar VENKATRAMAN, David Guenther WINKLER
  • Publication number: 20230062815
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula A can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Luigi FRANCHI, Shomir GHOSH, Gary GLICK, Jason KATZ, Anthony William OPIPARI, JR., William ROUSH, Hans Martin SEIDEL, Dong-Ming SHEN, Shankar VENKATRAMAN, David Guenther WINKLER
  • Patent number: D989045
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weiwen Deng, Guanwen Chen, Bin Liu, Ming Shen, Yifan Huang