Patents by Inventor Shu-Liang NING

Shu-Liang NING 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: 20230178124
    Abstract: A memory chip stores a characterization parameter for characterizing a process corner of the memory chip, the memory chip further has a reference voltage with an adjustable value, the value of the reference voltage is adjustable based on the characterization parameter, and the memory chip adjusts, based on the reference voltage, a delay from reading out data from a memory cell to outputting the data through a data port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20230178123
    Abstract: A memory chip is applied to the memory system, and the memory chip is configured to perform counting and obtain a count value after the memory chip is powered on and started, wherein the count value is used to represent a process corner of the memory chip, the memory chip further has a reference voltage with an adjustable value, the value of the reference voltage is adjustable based on the count value, and the memory chip adjusts, based on the reference voltage, a delay from reading out data from a memory cell to outputting the data through a data port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Patent number: 11645151
    Abstract: A base die is configured to: receive a first data and a first encoded data in a writing phase and perform a first error checking and correction processing, where the first encoded data is obtained by performing a first error correction code (ECC) encoding processing on the first data; perform a second ECC encoding processing on the first data on which the first error checking and correction processing has been performed, to generate a second encoded data; and choose to transmit a to-be-written data to a memory die based on a selection signal in the writing phase, where the to-be-written data is either an initial data or a second data; and choose to transmit the initial data or third data in a reading phase based on a selection signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: Shu-Liang Ning
  • Publication number: 20230135245
    Abstract: A base die is configured to receive a first data and a first encoded data in a writing phase, where the first encoded data is obtained by performing a first error correction code (ECC) encoding processing on the first data, perform a second ECC encoding processing on the first data to generate a second encoded data, and transmit a second data to a memory die in the writing phase, where the second data includes the first data, the first encoded data, and the second encoded data. The base die is further configured to receive the second data from the memory die in a reading phase, perform a first error checking and correction processing on the first data and the second encoded data, and transmit a third data in the reading phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20230137700
    Abstract: A base die is configured to receive first data and first encoded data in a writing phase, perform first error checking and correction processing, wherein the first encoded data is obtained by performing a first error correction code encoding processing on the first data, and transmit second data to a memory die in the writing phase, wherein the second data includes a first data after the first error checking and correction processing; the base die is further configured to receive the second data from the memory die in a reading phase, perform second error correction code encoding processing on the second data to generate second encoded data, and transmit third data in the reading phase, wherein the third data includes the second encoded data and the first data after the first error checking and correction processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20230136772
    Abstract: A base die is configured to: receive a first data and a first encoded data in a writing phase, where the first encoded data is obtained by performing a first error correction code (ECC) encoding processing on the first data, perform a second ECC encoding processing on a first sub-data to generate a second encoded data, and transmit a second data to a memory die in the writing phase; where the second data includes the first sub-data, a second sub-data, the first encoded data, and the second encoded data; the base die is further configured to: receive the second data from the memory die in a reading phase, perform first error checking and correction processing on the first sub-data and the second encoded data, and transmit a third data in the reading phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20230136990
    Abstract: A base die is configured to: receive a first data and a first encoded data in a writing phase and perform a first error checking and correction processing, where the first encoded data is obtained by performing a first error correction code (ECC) encoding processing on the first data; perform a second ECC encoding processing on the first data on which the first error checking and correction processing has been performed, to generate a second encoded data; and choose to transmit a to-be-written data to a memory die based on a selection signal in the writing phase, where the to-be-written data is either an initial data or a second data; and choose to transmit the initial data or third data in a reading phase based on a selection signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20230139658
    Abstract: A base die is configured to: receive first data in a writing phase, perform error correction code encoding processing to generate encoded data, and transmit second data to a memory die in the writing phase, wherein the second data includes the first data and the encoded data; and receive the second data from the memory die in a reading phase, perform error checking and correction processing, and transmit third data in the reading phase, wherein the third data is the first data after the error checking and correction processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20230134961
    Abstract: A base die is configured to receive a first data and a first encoded data in a writing phase, where the first encoded data is obtained by performing a first error correction code (ECC) encoding processing on the first data, perform a second ECC encoding processing on the first data and the first encoded data to generate a second encoded data, and transmit a second data to a memory die in the writing phase, where the second data includes the first data, the first encoded data, and the second encoded data. The base die is further configured to receive the second data from the memory die in a reading phase, perform a first error checking and correction processing, and transmit a third data in the reading phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20230126683
    Abstract: A memory is provided. The memory includes: a control chip; and a plurality of storage chips, in which the plurality of storage chips are electrically connected with the control chip via a common communication channel, the plurality of storage chips are configured to perform information interaction with the control chip by adopting different clock edges of a first clock signal, the first clock signal has a first clock cycle, the different clock edges include two consecutive rising edges and/or two consecutive falling edges, the plurality of storage chips are further configured to receive a second clock signal and distinguish the different clock edges based on the second clock signal, and a second clock cycle of the second clock signal is greater than the first clock cycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: SHU-LIANG NING, Jun HE, Zhan YING, Jie LIU
  • Patent number: 11545468
    Abstract: A wafer stacking method and structure are provided. The wafer stacking method includes: providing a first wafer, wherein an upper surface of the first wafer includes a first bonding pad configured to connect to a first signal; fabricating a first redistribution layer (RDL) on the first wafer, comprising a first wiring electrically connected to the first bonding pad, and the first wiring includes a first landing pad; bonding a second wafer on the first RDL, wherein the second wafer includes a second bonding pad configured to connect the first signal and located corresponding to the first bonding pad; fabricating a first through silicon via (TSV) with a bottom connected to the first landing pad at a position corresponding to the first landing pad; and fabricating a second RDL on the second wafer to connect the second bonding pad and the first TSV. This wafer stacking method improves the manufacturing yield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Ling-Yi Chuang, Shu-Liang Ning
  • Patent number: 11536770
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chip test method, apparatus, device, and system. The chip test system may include: a test equipment, including n chip selection signal lines, m sets of first signal lines, and m*n sets of second signal lines; and m*n chip test sites, wherein each chip test site may be coupled to one of the n chip selection signal lines and one of the m sets of first signal lines, each of the m*n chip test sites may correspond to a unique combination of a chip selection signal line and a first signal line coupled thereto, and each chip test site may be correspondingly coupled to one of the m*n sets of second signal lines. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the limited pins of a test equipment may be used to implement individual control of multiple chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Shu-Liang Ning
  • Patent number: 11488653
    Abstract: An electronic device and a semiconductor package structure are provided. The electronic device includes a plurality of semiconductor dies stacked vertically over each other and a power supply system. The plurality of semiconductor dies are stacked over the power supply system, and the power supply system includes: a voltage generating circuit configured to generate at least one voltage; and a die enabling circuit configured to generate a die enable signal according to the at least one voltage. The at least one voltage is provided to the plurality of semiconductor dies through a power interconnecting structure, and the die enable signal is configured to enable synchronous input of the at least one voltage to the plurality of semiconductor dies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Shu-Liang Ning
  • Patent number: 11482272
    Abstract: An electronic device and a semiconductor package structure are provided. The device includes a plurality of semiconductor dies stacked vertically over each other and a power supply system. The semiconductor dies are stacked over the power supply system. The power supply system includes: a voltage generating circuit configured to generate at least one voltage. The at least one voltage is provided to the plurality of semiconductor dies through a power interconnecting structure. The semiconductor package structure includes a package substrate; at least one semiconductor die disposed on the package substrate; and the power supply system disposed on the package substrate. The at least one semiconductor die may include a plurality of semiconductor dies vertically stacked on the package substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Shu-Liang Ning
  • Patent number: 11348873
    Abstract: A wafer stacking method and structure are provided. The wafer stacking method includes: providing a first wafer having an upper surface comprising a first bonding pad configured to connect to a first signal; fabricating a first lower redistribution layer (RDL) and a first upper RDL on the first wafer, with the first lower RDL including a first wiring connected to the first bonding pad, the first upper RDL including a second wiring connected to the first wiring, and the second wiring having a first landing pad; bonding a second wafer on the first upper RDL, wherein an upper surface of the second wafer includes a second bonding pad configured to connect to a second signal and located corresponding to the first bonding pad; and fabricating a first through silicon via (TSV) connected to the first landing pad. The wafer stacking method improves the manufacturing yield of a die.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Ling-Yi Chuang, Shu-Liang Ning
  • Publication number: 20220137872
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a method and system for adjusting a memory, and a semiconductor device. The method for adjusting a memory includes: acquiring a mapping relationship among a temperature of a transistor, a substrate bias voltage of a sense amplification transistor in a sense amplifier, and an actual data writing time of the memory; acquiring a current temperature of the transistor; and adjusting the substrate bias voltage on the basis of the current temperature and the mapping relationship, such that an actual data writing time corresponding to an adjusted substrate bias voltage is within a preset writing time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Shu-Liang Ning, Jun He, Zhan Ying, Jie Liu
  • Patent number: 11320484
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method, device, and system for testing devices under testing (DUTs). The method comprises: sending a scan activated signal and a synchronous clock signal via the second signal line, and sending a first preset signal via the serial signal line, wherein each bit of the first preset signal is transmitted to a corresponding scan chain unit in a sequence of serial connection of the plurality of scan chain units with according to the synchronous clock signal, the corresponding scan chain unit is one of the plurality of scan chain units connected serially and coupled to the plurality of DUTs via a third signal line; sending a scan deactivated signal via the second signal line, to deactivate the scan chain units from identifying and receiving the first preset signal; and sending a second preset signal via the second signal line, and sending a test signal via the first signal line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Shu-Liang Ning
  • Publication number: 20220129397
    Abstract: The present application provides a storage system, including a plurality of storage chips, each storage chip including a data output unit, the data output units sharing a power supply and a ground terminal, and the data output unit including: a pull-up unit having a control terminal, a first terminal and a second terminal, a first input signal being inputted to the control terminal, the first terminal being electrically connected to the power supply, the second terminal being connected to an output terminal of the data output unit, and the pull-up unit being a first NMOS transistor; and a pull-down unit having a control terminal, a first terminal and a second terminal, a second input signal being inputted to the control terminal, the first terminal being electrically connected to the ground terminal, and the second terminal being connected to the output terminal of the data output unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20220084619
    Abstract: A memory device includes: a plurality of channels, each including a memory cell array, the memory cell array including a normal cell array, the normal cell array including normal memory cells, and each of the normal memory cells being a volatile memory cell; a testing control circuit, configured to control testing of the normal cell array in the plurality of channels in response to a testing instruction, and to determine an access address of a normal memory cell failing the testing in the normal cell array in the plurality of channels to be a failure address; and a non-volatile memory cell array which includes a plurality of non-volatile memory cells and is configured to receive and store the failure address from the testing control circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: SHU-LIANG NING
  • Publication number: 20220076730
    Abstract: A reading and writing method for a memory device and a memory device are provided. The memory device includes a memory chip. The reading and writing method of the memory device includes that: during operation of the memory chip, the temperature of the memory chip is measured, and a writing recovery time of the memory chip is adjusted according to the temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventor: Shu-Liang Ning