Patents by Inventor Sheng Yao
Sheng Yao 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).
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Patent number: 11088285Abstract: An oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (OSFET) includes a first insulating layer, a source, a drain, a U-shaped channel layer and a metal gate. The first insulating layer is disposed on a substrate. The source and the drain are disposed in the first insulating layer. The U-shaped channel layer is sandwiched by the source and the drain. The metal gate is disposed on the U-shaped channel layer, wherein the U-shaped channel layer includes at least an oxide semiconductor layer. The present invention also provides a method for forming said oxide semiconductor field effect transistor.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2018Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Chien-Ming Lai, Yen-Chen Chen, Jen-Po Huang, Sheng-Yao Huang, Hui-Ling Chen, Qinggang Xing, Ding-Lung Chen, Li Li Ding, Yao-Hung Liu
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Patent number: 11088108Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes forming a first conductive bump and a first ring-like structure over a chip. The first ring-like structure surrounds the first conductive bump, the first ring-like structure and the first conductive bump are made of a same first material, the chip includes an interconnect structure, and the first ring-like structure is electrically insulated from the interconnect structure and the first conductive bump. The method includes bonding the chip to a substrate through the first conductive bump.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2019Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Sheng-Yao Yang, Ling-Wei Li, Yu-Jui Wu, Cheng-Lin Huang, Chien-Chen Li, Lieh-Chuan Chen, Che-Jung Chu, Kuo-Chio Liu
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Patent number: 11032180Abstract: Technologies are described herein for a health monitor that establishes and monitors a set of alive endpoints to be used as substitutes for a dead working window endpoints. The health monitor periodically monitors substitution endpoints. When a request manager determines that a working window endpoint is dead, the request manager sends a request to the health monitor for a substitute endpoint. The health monitor receives the request and identifies an appropriate substitution endpoint from the health monitor endpoints to provide to the request manager to substitute for the dead endpoint. The health monitor releases the identified substitution endpoint to the request manager.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2019Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Sheng-Yao Shih, MingChieh Chang, Hung-Ju King, Yun-Huan Lee, Shu-Yu Hu
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Publication number: 20210126131Abstract: An oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (OSFET) includes a first insulating layer, a source, a drain, a U-shaped channel layer and a metal gate. The first insulating layer is disposed on a substrate. The source and the drain are disposed in the first insulating layer. The U-shaped channel layer is sandwiched by the source and the drain. The metal gate is disposed on the U-shaped channel layer, wherein the U-shaped channel layer includes at least an oxide semiconductor layer. The present invention also provides a method for forming said oxide semiconductor field effect transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2021Publication date: April 29, 2021Inventors: Chien-Ming Lai, Yen-Chen Chen, Jen-Po Huang, Sheng-Yao Huang, Hui-Ling Chen, Qinggang Xing, Ding-Lung Chen, Li Li Ding, Yao-Hung Liu
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Publication number: 20210104554Abstract: A fin transistor structure is provided. The fin transistor structure includes a first substrate. An insulation layer is disposed on the first substrate. A plurality of fin structures are disposed on the insulation layer. A supporting dielectric layer fixes the fin structures at the fin structures at waist parts thereof. A gate structure layer is disposed on the supporting dielectric layer and covers a portion of the fin structures.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2019Publication date: April 8, 2021Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.Inventors: Sheng-Yao Huang, Yu-Ruei Chen, Chung-Liang Chu, Zen-Jay Tsai, Yu-Hsiang Lin
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Patent number: 10916175Abstract: A method for correcting uniformity of a panel is provided. A display panel is set with four color patterns respectively, and respective raw data of the four color patterns are respectively measured by an optical instrument. Three primary color chromaticity variations are obtained based on the raw data of each of the four color patterns. A chromaticity uniformity table is obtained based on the chromaticity variations of three primary colors and chromaticity intensity. A proportional calculation is executed for the chromaticity uniformity table to obtain a luminance comparison table. A luminance uniformity table is obtained based on the chromaticity uniformity table, the luminance comparison table, and luminance intensity. The display panel adjusts an output signal based on the chromaticity uniformity table.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2019Date of Patent: February 9, 2021Assignee: PEGATRON CORPORATIONInventors: Wei-Hsing Huang, Sheng-Yao Cheng, Yu-Chen Tai
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Publication number: 20200411467Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes forming a first conductive bump and a first ring-like structure over a chip. The first ring-like structure surrounds the first conductive bump, the first ring-like structure and the first conductive bump are made of a same first material, the chip includes an interconnect structure, and the first ring-like structure is electrically insulated from the interconnect structure and the first conductive bump. The method includes bonding the chip to a substrate through the first conductive bump.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2019Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Sheng-Yao YANG, Ling-Wei LI, Yu-Jui WU, Cheng-Lin HUANG, Chien-Chen LI, Lieh-Chuan CHEN, Che-Jung CHU, Kuo-Chio LIU
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Publication number: 20200407368Abstract: Disclosed are stemospironine salts of Formula 1: wherein HX represents HCl, HBr, L-tartaric acid, D-tartaric acid, sulfuric acid, (+)-(1S)-10-camphorsulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid and ethane-1,2-disulfonic acid. This invention also provides crystalline polymorph forms of the compound of Formula 1 wherein HX is HCl, stemospironine hydrochloride. This invention also provides a new crystalline form of the compound of Formula 2, stemospironine free base: Also disclosed are compositions containing one or more compounds of Formula 1, methods for controlling cough comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula 1, and methods for preparing compounds of Formula 1. Also disclosed is a method for preparing crystalline stemospironine hydrochloride polymorph Form II from stemospironine hydrochloride polymorph Form I.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2018Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Yang YE, Sheng YAO, Hui-Yin LI, Qun LI
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Patent number: 10858447Abstract: The present invention provides an antibody or a functional fragment thereof that specifically binds to Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) with high affinity, also provides a nucleic acid molecule encoding the antibody of the invention or the functional fragment thereof, for expressing an expression vector and a host cell of the antibody or the functional fragment thereof, and also provides a method for producing the antibody or the functional fragment thereof. The present invention provides that the antibody or the functional fragment thereof is used for treating diseases such as dyslipidemia.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2016Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignees: Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd., Junmeng Biosciences Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hai Wu, Bo Chen, Hui Feng, Sheng Yao, Jian Yao, Hongchuan Liu, Libo Zhang, Jing Zhang, Dan Meng
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Patent number: 10830906Abstract: A method of adaptive weighting adjustment positioning has the following steps: performing an initialization procedure, determining whether a first feature point is detected; when the first feature point is detected, based on multiple positioning methods, multiple positioning information will be generated, and multiple weightings will be set, and then based on the weightings and the positioning information, calculating the positioning information output; by way of adaptive weighting adjustment among the multiple positioning methods, the multiple positioning methods can be integrated. In this way, even if one of the positioning methods is temporarily unavailable, the positioning information can still be calculated by weighting adjustment between the positioning information of the remaining two available methods, and that allows users to continue to obtain accurate positioning information to confirm the current location.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2017Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH & TESTING CENTERInventors: Wun-Sheng Yao, Che-Cheng Chang, Yi Yan
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Publication number: 20200312214Abstract: A method for correcting uniformity of a panel is provided. A display panel is set with four color patterns respectively, and respective raw data of the four color patterns are respectively measured by an optical instrument. Three primary color chromaticity variations are obtained based on the raw data of each of the four color patterns. A chromaticity uniformity table is obtained based on the chromaticity variations of three primary colors and chromaticity intensity. A proportional calculation is executed for the chromaticity uniformity table to obtain a luminance comparison table. A luminance uniformity table is obtained based on the chromaticity uniformity table, the luminance comparison table, and luminance intensity. The display panel adjusts an output signal based on the chromaticity uniformity table.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2019Publication date: October 1, 2020Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATIONInventors: Wei-Hsing Huang, Sheng-Yao Cheng, Yu-Chen Tai
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Publication number: 20200234675Abstract: A driving apparatus and a driving signal generating method are provided. The driving apparatus includes a timing controller, a driver, a switch and a resistor. The timing controller generates a bi-direction lock signal. The driver receives a differential signal pair. The switch is turned on or cut off according to an eye diagram detection result of the differential signal pair. According to the bi-direction lock signal, the timing controller and the driver are used to: operate a first clock and data recovery (CDR) operation on the differential signal pair during a first time period; set setting parameters of an output differential voltage, a pre-emphasis circuit and an equalizer according to the eye diagram detection result and an on/off state of the switch, and perform a second CDR operation during a second time period; and drive a display according to the differential signal pair during a third time period.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2019Publication date: July 23, 2020Applicant: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Sheng-Yao Huang, Hung-Chi Wang, Ya-Fang Chen
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Patent number: 10714051Abstract: A driving apparatus and a driving signal generating method are provided. The driving apparatus includes a timing controller, a driver, a switch and a resistor. The timing controller generates a bi-direction lock signal. The driver receives a differential signal pair. The switch is turned on or cut off according to an eye diagram detection result of the differential signal pair. According to the bi-direction lock signal, the timing controller and the driver are used to: operate a first clock and data recovery (CDR) operation on the differential signal pair during a first time period; set setting parameters of an output differential voltage, a pre-emphasis circuit and an equalizer according to the eye diagram detection result and an on/off state of the switch, and perform a second CDR operation during a second time period; and drive a display according to the differential signal pair during a third time period.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2019Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Sheng-Yao Huang, Hung-Chi Wang, Ya-Fang Chen
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Patent number: 10704917Abstract: An image positioning method and an image positioning device for using the same is disclosed. The method finds the position of a vehicle that is driving on a road, and a plurality of signs is arranged on the road. Firstly, an electronic map having a plurality of paths, a plurality reference images, and characteristic positions of the plurality of paths and the plurality reference images is provided. Next, at least two positioning images of the signs closest to the vehicle are sequentially retrieved. The reference image identical to the positioning images are searched on the electronic map and used as characteristic images. When the order of all the characteristic images corresponds to the order of all the positioning images, the position of the vehicle is estimated according to the path corresponding to all the characteristic images and the characteristic positions of all the characteristic images.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2017Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignee: AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH & TESTING CENTERInventors: Che-Cheng Chang, Yi Yan, Wun-Sheng Yao
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Patent number: 10697926Abstract: An electrochemical NO2 sensor includes a reference electrode, a sensing electrode having a sensing electrode material, and an electrolyte. The electrolyte is disposed between and in ionic communication with the sensing electrode and the reference electrode to form an NO2 sensing cell. The NO2 sensing cell produces an electromotive force when exposed to NO2. The sensing electrode material comprises a compound consisting essentially of Si and oxygen and expressed by ABD. Oxygen is element D, Si is element B, and element A includes one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Mn, Co, and Fe.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2017Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES IP LIMITEDInventors: Da Yu Wang, David M. Racine, Sheng Yao
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Patent number: 10659645Abstract: A scanner includes an image capturing module, a drive roller assembly, an idle roller assembly, and a guiding structure. The image capturing module is for capturing an image of an object. The drive roller assembly is for driving the object to move along a feeding direction. The idle roller assembly is for preventing a moving direction of the object away from the feeding direction by resiliently pressing the object. A feeding passage is formed between the drive roller assembly and the idle roller assembly. The guiding structure is disposed in front of the feeding passage and for guiding a normal direction of a leading edge of the object to be oblique relative to the feeding direction at an oblique angle. Therefore, the present invention can effectively reduce variation of a resistance force acting on the object as the object moves in the feeding path, which prevents image distortion.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2018Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignee: AVISION INC.Inventors: Sheng-Yao Shih, Yung-Hung Tung
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Patent number: 10634641Abstract: A sensor system includes a common gas chamber and a reference gas chamber respectively configured to receive an exhaust gas and a reference gas. A Nernst cell is exposed to the common gas chamber and the reference air chamber. The Nernst cell provides a reference signal indicative of an oxygen difference between the common gas chamber and the reference air chamber. An oxygen electrochemical pump cell is exposed to the common gas chamber and exhaust gas and provides an oxygen signal indicative of an oxygen only concentration. A NOx electrochemical cell is exposed to the common gas chamber and provides a NOx signal indicative of a NOx concentration. A processor is in communication with the Nernst cell, the oxygen-only electrochemical pump cell and NOx electrochemical cells. The processor outputs oxygen and NOx signals and provide a NOx concentration and oxygen concentration of the exhaust.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2017Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES IP LIMITEDInventors: Da Yu Wang, David M. Racine, Sheng Yao
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Publication number: 20200114318Abstract: A porous membrane includes a modacrylic copolymer. The modacrylic copolymer includes, with respect to 100 parts by mass of all structural units constituting the modacrylic copolymer, 15 to 85 parts by mass of a structural unit derived from acrylonitrile, 15 to 85 parts by mass of a structural unit derived from at least one halogen-containing monomer selected from the group consisting of vinyl halide and vinylidene halide, and 0 to 10 parts by mass of a structural unit derived from a vinyl monomer having an ionic substituent. The porous membrane can be produced by preparing a modacrylic copolymer solution by dissolving the modacrylic copolymer in a solvent, and bringing the modacrylic copolymer solution into contact with a non-solvent for the modacrylic copolymer such that the modacrylic copolymer solution is solidified.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2019Publication date: April 16, 2020Applicant: KANEKA CORPORATIONInventors: Yusuke Hirai, Tadashi Kamada, Hideto Matsuyama, Li-Feng Fang, Sheng-Yao Wang
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Publication number: 20200083380Abstract: An oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (OSFET) includes a first insulating layer, a source, a drain, a U-shaped channel layer and a metal gate. The first insulating layer is disposed on a substrate. The source and the drain are disposed in the first insulating layer. The U-shaped channel layer is sandwiched by the source and the drain. The metal gate is disposed on the U-shaped channel layer, wherein the U-shaped channel layer includes at least an oxide semiconductor layer. The present invention also provides a method for forming said oxide semiconductor field effect transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2018Publication date: March 12, 2020Inventors: Chien-Ming Lai, Yen-Chen Chen, Jen-Po Huang, Sheng-Yao Huang, Hui-Ling Chen, Qinggang Xing, Ding-Lung Chen, Li Li Ding, Yao-Hung Liu
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Publication number: 20200044950Abstract: Technologies are described herein for a health monitor that establishes and monitors a set of alive endpoints to be used as substitutes for a dead working window endpoints. The health monitor periodically monitors substitution endpoints. When a request manager determines that a working window endpoint is dead, the request manager sends a request to the health monitor for a substitute endpoint. The health monitor receives the request and identifies an appropriate substitution endpoint from the health monitor endpoints to provide to the request manager to substitute for the dead endpoint. The health monitor releases the identified substitution endpoint to the request manager.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2019Publication date: February 6, 2020Inventors: Sheng-Yao SHIH, MingChieh CHANG, Hung-Ju KING, Yun-Huan LEE, Shu-Yu HU