Patents by Inventor Wei Hong

Wei Hong 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: 20240088048
    Abstract: A chip structure provided herein includes a bridge structure including an interconnect bridge, a dielectric layer laterally surrounding the interconnect bridge and through dielectric vias extending from a top of the dielectric layer to a bottom of the dielectric layer, wherein a thickness of the interconnect bridge is identical to a height of each of the through dielectric vias; semiconductor dies disposed on the bridge structure, wherein each of the semiconductor dies overlaps both the interconnect bridge and the dielectric layer and is electrically connected to the interconnect bridge and at least one of the through dielectric vias; and a die support, the semiconductor dies being disposed between the die support and the bridge structure, wherein a sidewall of the die support is coplanar with a sidewall of the bridge structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kuo-Chiang Ting, Jian-Wei Hong, Sung-Feng Yeh
  • Publication number: 20240080751
    Abstract: A method for exchanging multi-subscriber identity module feature information is performed by user equipment (UE). The method includes: sending first indication information to an access network device, wherein the first indication information is configured to determine whether the UE is currently in a multi-subscriber identity module state; and receiving second indication information sent by the access network device, wherein the second indication information is configured to indicate multi-subscriber identity module feature information supported by at least one of a core network device or the access network device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventor: Wei HONG
  • Publication number: 20240079364
    Abstract: Die structures and methods of forming the same are described. In an embodiment, a device includes: a lower integrated circuit die; a first upper integrated circuit die face-to-face bonded to the lower integrated circuit die, the first upper integrated circuit die including a first semiconductor substrate and a first through-substrate via; a gap-fill dielectric around the first upper integrated circuit die, a top surface of the gap-fill dielectric being substantially coplanar with a top surface of the first semiconductor substrate and with a top surface of the first through-substrate via; and an interconnect structure including a first dielectric layer and first conductive vias, the first dielectric layer disposed on the top surface of the gap-fill dielectric and the top surface of the first semiconductor substrate, the first conductive vias extending through the first dielectric layer to contact the top surface of the first through-substrate via.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Chia-Hao Hsu, Jian-Wei Hong, Kuo-Chiang Ting, Sung-Feng Yeh
  • Publication number: 20240079391
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a device includes: a first integrated circuit die comprising a semiconductor substrate and a first through-substrate via; a gap-fill dielectric around the first integrated circuit die, a surface of the gap-fill dielectric being substantially coplanar with an inactive surface of the semiconductor substrate and with a surface of the first through-substrate via; a dielectric layer on the surface of the gap-fill dielectric and the inactive surface of the semiconductor substrate; a first bond pad extending through the dielectric layer to contact the surface of the first through-substrate via, a width of the first bond pad being less than a width of the first through-substrate via; and a second integrated circuit die comprising a die connector bonded to the first bond pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Chia-Hao Hsu, Jian-Wei Hong, Kuo-Chiang Ting, Sung-Feng Yeh
  • Publication number: 20240076422
    Abstract: A supported metallocene catalyst includes a carrier and a metallocene component. The carrier includes an inorganic oxide particle and an alkyl aluminoxane material. The inorganic oxide particle includes at least one inorganic oxide compound selected from the group consisting of an oxide of Group 3A and an oxide of Group 4A. The alkyl aluminoxane material includes an alkyl aluminoxane compound and an alkyl aluminum compound that is present in amount ranging from greater than 0.01 wt % to less than 14 wt % base on 100 wt % of the alkyl aluminoxane material. The metallocene component is supported on the carrier, and includes one of a metallocene compound containing a metal from Group 3B, a metallocene compound containing a metal from Group 4B, and a combination thereof. A method for preparing the supported metallocene catalyst and a method for preparing polyolefin using the supported metallocene catalyst are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Jing-Cherng TSAI, Jen-Long WU, Wen-Hao KANG, Kuei-Pin LIN, Jing-Yu LEE, Jun-Ye HONG, Zih-Yu SHIH, Cheng-Hung CHIANG, Gang-Wei SHEN, Yu-Chuan SUNG, Chung-Hua WENG, Hsing-Ya CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240079850
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first contact layer, a second contact layer, an active layer, a photonic crystal layer, a passivation layer, a first electrode and a second electrode. The first contact layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. Microstructures are located on the second surface. The second contact layer is located below the first surface. The active layer is located between the first contact layer and the second contact layer. The photonic crystal layer is located between the active layer and the second contact layer. The passivation layer is located on the second contact layer. The first electrode is located on the passivation layer and is electrically connected the first surface of the first contact layer. The second electrode is located on the passivation layer and is electrically connected to the second contact layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng HSU, Yu-Heng HONG, Yao-Wei HUANG, Kuo-Bin HONG, Hao-Chung KUO
  • Patent number: 11923265
    Abstract: A power module, including: a first conductor, disposed at a first reference plane; a second conductor, disposed at a second reference plane, wherein projections of the first and second conductors on the first reference plane have a first overlap area; a third conductor, disposed at a third reference plane; a plurality of first switches and a plurality of second switches, wherein at least one of the first switches and at least one of the second switches that are located on a left side are alternatively disposed, at least one of the first switches and at least one of the second switches that are located on a right side are alternately disposed, and the left side and the right side of the first overlap area are oppositely disposed. Heat sources of the power module are evenly distributed and its parasitic inductance is low.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Wei Cheng, Shouyu Hong, Dongfang Lian, Tao Wang, Zhenqing Zhao
  • Publication number: 20240073861
    Abstract: A method for sending capability is performed by a base station, and includes: sending system information, wherein the system information carries capability information; wherein the capability information is configured to indicate a problem, that the base station is capable of solving, of communication conflict of a plurality of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards in a terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventor: Wei HONG
  • Patent number: 11917158
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method, system, or computer-readable medium may include estimating local motion of an input video frame of an input video by computing a local motion vector corresponding to a respective candidate pixel patch from among one or more candidate pixel patches within the input video frame. Global motion may be estimated by computing a global motion vector. One or more subject motion vectors may be computed based on a corresponding local motion vector and the global motion vector. A number of static frames of the video may be identified. The input video may be determined to be a static video if a ratio of the number of static frames to a number of the video frames in the input video meets a static frame threshold and determining that the input video is a motion video if the ratio fails to meet the static frame threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Wei Hong, Shengyi Lin
  • Patent number: 11914735
    Abstract: A server includes a management module that includes a memory device and that is configured to be connected to multiple data storage devices. The management module is configured to perform an initialization procedure, in which the management module obtains multiple pieces of storage identifier information corresponding to the data storage devices, determines, for each of the pieces of storage identifier information, whether the piece of storage identifier information matches any piece of default identifier information contained in a list stored in the memory device, and generates piece(s) of log data for matched piece(s) of storage identifier information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: MITAC COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Wei-Hong Wu
  • Patent number: 11916646
    Abstract: A method for providing a flight path of an unmanned aerial vehicle includes: sending, by a first access network device, paging signaling, wherein the paging signaling is configured to page the unmanned aerial vehicle in an inactive state; receiving, by the first access network device, a radio resource control (RRC) connection resume request sent from the unmanned aerial vehicle in response to receiving the paging signaling; and sending, by the first access network device, flight path information of the unmanned aerial vehicle provided by a core network device to the unmanned aerial vehicle in response to receiving the RRC connection resume request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wei Hong
  • Patent number: 11910422
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for self-interference processing. The method being applied to a base station, and including: determining that a terminal has a self-interference processing capability, wherein the self-interference processing capability is achieved through an autonomous denial functionality; configuring a first autonomous denial parameter for achieving the self-interference processing capability for the terminal; and sending the first autonomous denial parameter to the terminal, so that the terminal performs a corresponding self-interference processing according to the first autonomous denial parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wei Hong
  • Patent number: 11910212
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for MDT measurement are provided. In one aspect, a method for MDT measurement includes: obtaining MDT measurement configuration information for one or more preset types of network devices, the MDT measurement configuration information including at least a signal strength threshold for the preset type of network device; sending the MDT measurement configuration information to user equipment (UE), such that the UE performs MDT measurement upon detecting that signal strength of the preset type of network device exceeds the signal strength threshold; receiving information on the MDT measurement of the preset type of network device from the UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wei Hong
  • Patent number: 11904581
    Abstract: A method for preparing a bifunctional film, including: (a) drying a first polymer solution to form a film to form an anti-adhesion layer, and (b) drying a second polymer solution over the anti-adhesion layer to form a film to form an attachment layer. The first polymer solution includes a first hydrophobic solution and a first hydrophilic solution, and in the first polymer solution, the weight ratio of the solute of the first hydrophobic solution to the solute of the first hydrophilic solution is 1:0.01-1. Moreover, the second polymer solution is composed of a second hydrophilic solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hsin-Hsin Shen, Yu-Chi Wang, Ming-Chia Yang, Yu-Bing Liou, Wei-Hong Chang, Yun-Han Lin, Hsin-Yi Hsu, Yun-Chung Teng, Chia-Jung Lu, Yi-Hsuan Lee, Jian-Wei Lin, Kun-Mao Kuo, Ching-Mei Chen
  • Publication number: 20240054937
    Abstract: A gate driving device and an operating method are provided. The gate driving device includes a plurality of gate driving circuits and a control circuit. The gate driving circuits generate a plurality of gate driving signals having different timing. The control circuit is coupled to a plurality of candidate gate driving circuits among the gate driving circuits. The control circuit selects one of the candidate gate driving circuits as an initial stage gate driving circuit per one scanning cycle. A series connection mode between the gate driving circuits is changed in response to a scan selection signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
    Inventors: Yen-Hua Lin, Chuan-Chien Hsu, Han-Shui Hsueh, Wei-Hong Du
  • Publication number: 20240056530
    Abstract: A method for selecting a policy control function (PCF) network element is performed by a first PCF network element. The method includes: in response to a received policy association establishment request being related to a packet data unit (PDU) session of a user equipment (UE) within a UE group, determining whether to select a same PCF network element serving each UE in the UE group for the PDU session of the UE; and requesting a binding support function (BSF) network element to select a PCF network element for the PDU session of the UE based on a result of determining whether to select the same PCF network element for the PDU session of the UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventor: Wei HONG
  • Publication number: 20240056848
    Abstract: A method for sharing a measurement gap includes: when a first resource window corresponding to a first measurement mode and a second resource window corresponding to a second measurement mode overlap, performing a mobility measurement on a target frequency point with a target measurement mode, according to a measurement gap sharing mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventor: Wei HONG
  • Patent number: 11898852
    Abstract: Methods, computer program products, and systems are presented. The method computer program products, and systems can include, for instance: obtaining movement path data that specifies a location of a mobile article over time within a geographical area having an infrastructure feature; determining by machine logic based on map data and based on the movement path data calibrated location data of the mobile article, wherein the determining based on map data and based on the movement path data calibrated location data of the mobile article includes using map data that specifies coordinate location data of the infrastructure feature; and providing one or more output based on the determining.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Jian Zhang, Chang Lei, Hu Wang, Cheng Zhang, Chuang Cao, Shuan Shuan Chen, Wei Hong Liu
  • Patent number: 11903039
    Abstract: A random access method, a random access apparatus, an electronic device and a computer-readable storage medium are disclosed. The method includes: initiating random access by transmitting a preamble and an identity to a base station; receiving a message fed back by the base station for the preamble and the identity, in which the message includes at least one information unit, and different information units are configured to indicate different results of initiating random access through the user equipment; and performing an operation corresponding to a result of initiating random access indicated by the information unit in the message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Wei Hong
  • Publication number: 20240049172
    Abstract: A paging method includes: determining that a terminal has downlink data arrived, determining whether a paging cause needs to be carried in a target notification message; determining that the paging cause needs to be carried in the target notification message, and transmitting the target notification message carrying the paging cause to a second network-side device. Before sending the target notification message carrying the paging cause to the second network side device, the paging method determines a bit value corresponding to the paging cause carried in the target notification message. A paging apparatus and a storage medium using the paging method are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventor: Wei HONG