Patents by Inventor Or Weis

Or Weis 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: 11889622
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a component carrier having a stack with at least one electrically conductive layer structure and/or at least one electrically insulating layer structure, an electronic component on and/or in the stack, and a cooling member with a fluid cooling unit at least partially therein. The component carrier and the cooling member are connected by a connection structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG
    Inventor: Gerald Weis
  • Patent number: 11889075
    Abstract: Provided is an encoder which includes circuitry and memory. The circuitry encodes an image block using the memory. In encoding the image block, the circuitry: obtains one or more size parameters related to a size of the image block; determines whether the one or more size parameters and one or more thresholds satisfy a determined relationship; encodes a split parameter when the one or more size parameters and the one or more thresholds are determined to satisfy the determined relationship, the split parameter indicating whether the image block is to be split into a plurality of partitions including a non-rectangular partition; and encodes the image block after splitting the image block into the plurality of partitions when the split parameter indicates that the image block is to be split into the plurality of partitions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
    Inventors: Kiyofumi Abe, Takahiro Nishi, Tadamasa Toma, Ryuichi Kanoh, Chong Soon Lim, Ru Ling Liao, Hai Wei Sun, Sughosh Pavan Shashidhar, Han Boon Teo, Jing Ya Li
  • Patent number: 11886468
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for automated classification of data using fingerprints. In embodiments, a method includes: generating, by a computing device based on predetermined rules, a fingerprint of a data column in a data set to be classified, the fingerprint comprising dimensions, wherein each of the dimension is assigned an attribute representing a characteristic of data in the data column; determining, by the computing device, that the fingerprint matches one or more target fingerprints by comparing the fingerprint to the target fingerprints, wherein each target fingerprint is associated with a class and includes dimensions, and each dimension is assigned an attribute representing a characteristic of data in the class; and assigning, by the computing device, one or more classes to the data column based on the one or more target fingerprints, thereby generating classified data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Xu Bin Cai, Xiaobo Wang, Chun Hua Sun, Yi Wang, Wei Wang
  • Patent number: 11886521
    Abstract: An apparatus (a) groups descriptors into a cluster based on associating the descriptors with each of a first item and a second item, (b) accesses biometric data of a user, (c) determines a first activity of the user based on contextual data correlating the cluster with the biometric data, including determining whether the first activity represents an anomalous phase of the user based on a time period of the first activity being shorter than a threshold duration, and (d) generates a user profile based on the first activity of the user and the cluster, including (i) responsive to determining that the first activity represents the anomalous phase of the user, omitting a name of the cluster from the user profile, and (ii) responsive to a second activity of the user matching the first activity associated with the cluster, generating a recommendation including a third item based on the user profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Gracenote, Inc.
    Inventors: Phillip Popp, Ching-Wei Chen, Peter C. DiMaria, Markus K. Cremer
  • Patent number: 11886313
    Abstract: Systems, apparatus and methods are provided for temperature assisted non-volatile storage device management in a non-volatile storage system. In one embodiment, a non-volatile storage system may comprise a temperature sensor, a non-volatile storage device and a processor. The processor may be configured to obtain a read-out from the temperature sensor, generate a predicted real-time on-die temperature for the non-volatile storage device based on the read-out, generate an estimated threshold voltage for reading data stored in the non-volatile storage device based on the predicted real-time on-die temperature and conduct a local sweep of a reference voltage using the estimated threshold voltage as a starting point to obtain a final read reference voltage with a minimum read bit error rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Innogrit Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gang Zhao, Lin Chen, Wei Jiang, Jie Chen, Tao Wei
  • Patent number: 11887929
    Abstract: An interfacial layer is provided that binds a hydrophilic interlayer dielectric to a hydrophobic gap-filling dielectric. The hydrophobic gap-filling dielectric extends over and fill gaps between devices in an array of devices disposed between two metal interconnect layers over a semiconductor substrate and is the product of a flowable CVD process. The interfacial layer provides a hydrophilic upper surface to which the interlayer dielectric adheres. Optionally, the interfacial layer is also the product of a flowable CVD process. Alternatively, the interfacial layer may be silicon nitride or another dielectric that is hydrophilic. The interfacial layer may have a wafer contact angle (WCA) intermediate between a WCA of the hydrophobic dielectric and a WCA of the interlayer dielectric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hsing-Lien Lin, Chin-Wei Liang, Hsun-Chung Kuang, Ching Ju Yang
  • Patent number: 11883536
    Abstract: A method of preparing polylactic acid (PLA) microsphere and polylactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) microsphere is provided, including the following steps. A first solution is provided, including polylactic acid or polylactic-co-glycolic acid and an organic solvent. A second solution is provided, including polyvinyl alcohol, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose and an aqueous solution. The first solution is added to the second solution and, at the same time, the second solution is agitated until polylactic acid is solidified to form a plurality of polylactic acid microspheres, or until polylactic-co-glycolic acid is solidified to form a plurality of polylactic-co-glycolic acid microspheres. The polylactic acid microspheres or polylactic-co-glycolic acid microspheres are collected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignees: TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, PANION & BF BIOTECH INC.
    Inventors: Ming-Thau Sheu, Yu-Ying Hsu, Yu-De Su, Yu-Hsuan Liu, Pu-Sheng Wei
  • Patent number: 11886102
    Abstract: An illumination system, configured to provide an illumination beam, is provided. The illumination system includes a first excitation light source, a wavelength conversion element, and a controller. The first excitation light source is configured to provide a first excitation beam. The wavelength conversion element is located on a transmission path of the first excitation beam. The wavelength conversion element includes multiple wavelength conversion regions and multiple non-wavelength conversion regions. The controller controls whether the first excitation light source emits light. During a first time interval, the controller turns off the first excitation light source. During a second time interval, the controller controls the first excitation light source to emit light. The first excitation beam is transmitted to one of the wavelength conversion regions to form a converted beam. The illumination beam includes the converted beam. Another illumination system and multiple projection devices are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Coretronic Corporation
    Inventors: Chi-Tang Hsieh, Chih-Hsien Tsai, Mei-Chun Shih, Wei-Chen Hsiao, Shun-Tai Chen
  • Patent number: 11883148
    Abstract: A system and method for performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), or magnetic resonance spectroscopy imaging (MRSI) at multiple resonant frequencies using a coil system. The coil system includes at least one conductive loop and a capacitor forming a radiofrequency (RF) resonant antenna and a tuning-matching circuit electrically connected to the RF resonant antenna to operate at multiple resonant frequencies across a desired operational range. The coil system also includes two legs electrically connecting the tuning-matching circuit to the RF resonant antenna and having a length selected to generate at least two selected resonant frequencies with a selected frequency difference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
    Inventors: Wei Chen, Guangle Zhang, Wei Zhu, Xiao-Hong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11885008
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a substrate processing system. In one embodiment, the system includes a chamber, a target disposed within the chamber, a magnetron disposed proximate the target, a pedestal disposed within the chamber, and a first gas injector disposed at a sidewall of the chamber. The first gas injector includes a first gas channel extending through a body of the first gas injector, the first gas channel has a first gas outlet. The first gas injector also includes a second gas channel extending through the body of the first gas injector, wherein the second gas channel has a second gas outlet. The second gas channel includes a first portion, and a second portion branching off from an end of the first portion, wherein the second portion is disposed at an angle with respect to the first portion, and the first gas injector is operable to rotate about a longitudinal center axis of the body of the first gas injector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Po-Wei Wang, Chao-Hsing Lai
  • Patent number: 11883517
    Abstract: An external dermal composition and a method for beautifying skin are provided. The external dermal composition mainly includes a double nitrosyl-iron complex and a pharmaceutically acceptable additive. The external dermal composition delivers nitric oxide to a user's skin to beautify the skin when applied to the user's skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tsai-Te Lu, Chieh-Cheng Huang, Han Chiu, Wei-Ping Wang, Ruei-Ting Wang, Yi-Cian Lai
  • Patent number: 11883482
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a recombinant nucleic acid of Seneca valley virus, a recombinant vaccine strain and preparation method and use thereof, and relates to the technical field of genetic engineering. The disclosure provides the recombinant nucleic acid of Seneca valley virus, recombinant Seneca valley virus comprising the recombinant nucleic acid, recombinant Seneca valley virus encoded by the recombinant nucleic acid, recombinant Seneca valley virus vaccine strain comprising the recombinant Seneca valley virus and preparation method and use thereof. According to the disclosure, a vaccine strain characterized by high antigen production capacity, remarkably reduced pathogenicity (even having no pathogenicity to pigs), strong antibody induction activity, high immune protection rate is prepared. The vaccine strain remarkably improves the biological safety and can be used for preventing and controlling Seneca valley virus in China and the neighboring countries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Inventors: Haixue Zheng, Fan Yang, Zixiang Zhu, Weijun Cao, Hong Tian, Keshan Zhang, Ting Wei, Min Zheng, Wei Zhang, Wen Dang, Xusheng Ma, Dan Li, Yi Ru, Jijun He, Jianhong Guo, Xiangtao Liu
  • Patent number: 11886082
    Abstract: The liquid crystal display panel includes a color filter substrate providing with a common electrode layer t; and an array substrate arranged in cell alignment with the color filter substrate and providing with a common electrode line, the array substrate includes a display area and a peripheral area including a plurality of connection areas located on the connection areas and arranged between the color filter substrate and the array substrate; at least one connection area includes a conductive sub-region and a detection sub-region, and the conductive members located on the conductive sub-region are respectively in contact with the common electrode line and the common electrode layer for conducting the common electrode line and the common electrode layer; and the conductive members located on the detection sub-region are respectively in contact with the common electrode layer and a detection pad for conducting the common electrode layer and the detection pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Xiaowu Sun, Wei Li
  • Patent number: 11885952
    Abstract: A method of assaying an analyte in a sample is disclosed. The method includes having a sample holder with a sample contact area for contacting a sample with an analyte, having a plurality of calibration structures on the sample contact area of the sample holder, imaging a part of the sample contact area that has the calibration structures, and using an algorithm that includes an image, calibration structures in the image, and artificial intelligence and/or machine learning to identify the analyte and/or determine the analyte concentration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Essenlix Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen Y. Chou, Wei Ding, Ji Qi, Yuecheng Zhang, Wu Chou, Mingquan Wu, Xing Li, Jun Tian
  • Patent number: 11882881
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an atomization device and an electronic cigarette with the same. The atomization device includes a sleeving tube, a liquid storage cavity, and a liquid injection structure. A liquid injection opening is defined in one end of the sleeving tube, and both of the liquid injection opening and the air discharging opening communicate with the liquid storage cavity. The liquid injection structure includes a liquid injection tube, a first sealing member, and a second sealing member. The liquid injection tube runs through the sleeving tube, and a liquid inlet is formed in a side wall of the liquid injection tube. The first sealing member is arranged on one end of the liquid injection tube corresponding to the liquid storage cavity; and the second sealing member is arranged on an outer side of the liquid injection tube and seals the air discharging opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: SHENZHEN SMOORE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yisong Wei, Xing Shi
  • Patent number: 11886531
    Abstract: A computing device can present, within a display, first network-associated content and a tab strip, the first network-associated content being associated with a first content locator, the tab strip including a first content indicator associated with the first content locator and a second content indicator associated with a second content locator, receive a directional input associated with the tab strip, in response to receiving the directional input, modify the presentation of the tab strip, the modification ending presentation of the first content indicator and initiating presentation of a third content indicator, the third content indicator being associated with a third content locator, receive a selection of the third content indicator, and in response to receiving the selection of the third content indicator, present second network-associated content at a location where the first network-associated content was previously presented, the second network-associated content being associated with the third con
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Samuel L. Birch, Yusuf Ozuysal, Christopher Lee, Mei Liang, Wei-Yin Chen, Yue Zhang, Ayman Almadhoun
  • Patent number: 11885939
    Abstract: A photographing optical lens assembly includes seven lens elements, the seven lens elements being, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element and a seventh lens element. The third lens element with positive refractive power has an image-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The fourth lens element has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The sixth lens element with positive refractive power has an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof and an image-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The seventh lens element has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof and having at least one critical point in an off-axis region thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Che Hsueh, Wei-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 11889354
    Abstract: A method, device, and apparatus for optimizing unbalanced loads covered by a same network and a storage medium are provided. The method includes: determining whether loads of cells covered by a same network are balanced; determining, if the loads of the cells are unbalanced, a cell with a highest network load rate and a cell with a lowest network load rate in the cells; determining a target offset parameter corresponding to a predetermined index according to a timing advance and the number of sampling points of each of the cell with the highest network load rate and the cell with the lowest network load rate; and adjusting a load of the cell with the highest network load rate and a load of the cell with the lowest network load rate based on the target offset parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: NANJING HOWSO TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dalong Chen, Yongzhang Huo, Jibin Wang, Wei Meng
  • Patent number: D1012931
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: HTC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei-Ting Hsiao, Yien-Chun Kuo, Meng-Sheng Chiang
  • Patent number: D1013149
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Inventor: Yong Wei