Patents by Inventor Wei-Yu Chen
Wei-Yu Chen 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: 12210142Abstract: A photographing optical lens assembly includes, 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 first lens element with refractive power has an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. Each second, third, fourth and fifth lens element has refractive power. The sixth lens element with negative 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, and both of the surfaces of the sixth lens element are aspheric. The seventh lens element with refractive power has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof, wherein the image-side surface has at least one convex shape in an off-axis region thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2024Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventor: Wei-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 12210905Abstract: Provision of multiple register allocation sizes for threads is described. An example of a system includes one or more processors including a graphics processor, the graphics processor including at least a first local thread dispatcher (TDL) and multiple processing resources, each processing resource including a plurality of registers; and memory for storage of data for processing, wherein the one or more processors are to determine a register size for a first thread; identify one or more processing resources having sufficient register space for the first thread; select a processing resource of the one or more processing resources having sufficient register space to assign the first thread; select an available thread slot of the selected processing resource for the first thread; and allocate registers of the selected processing resource for the first thread.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Chandra Gurram, Wei-Yu Chen, Vikranth Vemulapalli, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Jorge Eduardo Parra Osorio, Shuai Mu, Guei-Yuan Lueh, Supratim Pal
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Patent number: 12211790Abstract: The present disclosure describes a semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same. The semiconductor structure can include a substrate, a first vertical structure and a second vertical structure formed over the substrate, and a conductive rail structure between the first and second vertical structures. A top surface of the conductive rail structure can be substantially coplanar with top surfaces of the first and the second vertical structures.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2023Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yi-Bo Liao, Wei Ju Lee, Cheng-Ting Chung, Hou-Yu Chen, Chun-Fu Cheng, Kuan-Lun Cheng
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Publication number: 20250031403Abstract: A method includes forming an epitaxial source/drain region in a substrate; forming a first inter-layer dielectric over the epitaxial source/drain region; forming a gate stack over the substrate and adjacent to the first inter-layer dielectric; forming a gate mask over the gate stack; forming a source/drain plug through the first inter-layer dielectric and electrically connected to the epitaxial source/drain region; depositing a dielectric layer over the gate mask and the first inter-layer dielectric, the dielectric layer having a different etch selectivity than the gate mask; forming a second inter-layer dielectric over the dielectric layer; etching an opening through the second inter-layer dielectric and the dielectric layer, the opening exposing the source/drain plug and the gate mask; and forming a conductive feature in the opening, the conductive feature being electrically connected to the source/drain plug.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2023Publication date: January 23, 2025Inventors: Wei-Hao Wu, Kuan Yu Chen
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Publication number: 20250024046Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and non-transitory computer-readable storage mediums are provided for video coding. In one method, a decoder obtains a first flag in a transform block (TB), a coding block (CB), a slice, a picture, or a sequence level, wherein the first flag indicates whether signaling of inherited intra mode is enabled on a current video block; and in response to determining that the inherited intra mode is enabled on the current video block based on the first flag, the decoder obtains a second flag that indicates whether the inherited intra mode is used at a signaled level.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Applicant: BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hong-Jheng JHU, Xiaoyu XIU, Yi-Wen CHEN, Wei CHEN, Che-Wei KUO, Ning YAN, Han GAO, Xianglin WANG, Bing YU
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Publication number: 20250024084Abstract: A method for video coding is provided. The method includes: setting, by an encoder, a first syntax element in a picture parameter set (PPS) specifying whether a picture corresponding to the PPS comprises more than one network abstraction layer (NAL) units and whether the more than one NAL units have a same NAL unit type; setting, by the encoder, a second syntax element in a picture header (PH) specifying whether the picture corresponding to the PH is an intra random access point (IRAP) picture or a gradual decoding refresh (GDR) picture, where a value of the second syntax element is set based on a value of the first syntax element; and forming, by the encoder, a bitstream with the first syntax element and the second syntax element.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Applicant: BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Xiaoyu XIU, Yi-wen CHEN, Tsung-Chuan MA, Hong-Jheng JHU, Wei CHEN, Xianglin WANG, Bing YU
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Publication number: 20250017199Abstract: A biomimetic waterfowl includes a housing, two waterfowl legs, and a driving module. The waterfowl legs are spaced apart from each other in a left-right direction and are mounted to a bottom portion of the housing. Each waterfowl leg includes a first segment mounted to the housing and rotatable about a first axis parallel to the left-right direction, and a second segment rotatable about a second axis parallel to the first axis. The driving module is mounted to the housing and is configured to drive the waterfowl legs. Each of the waterfowl legs is movable between a retracted state, where the first segment extends forwardly from the housing and the second segment extends rearwardly from the first segment, and a propelling state, where the first segment extends rearwardly from the housing and the second segment extends rearwardly from the first segment.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2023Publication date: January 16, 2025Inventors: Wei-Yu HUANG, Chang-Qi ZHANG, Guan-Hao PAN, Li-Yuan YEH, Tai-Yu CHEN, Ching-Hung LIU, Chih-Wei SHEN, Ching-Shu LAI
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Patent number: 12189093Abstract: An optical lens system comprising ten lens elements, the ten 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, a seventh lens element, an eighth lens element, a ninth lens element and a tenth lens element, and each of the ten lens elements having an object-side surface facing toward the object side and an image-side surface facing toward the image side.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2023Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventor: Wei-Yu Chen
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Publication number: 20250004254Abstract: An image lens assembly includes five lens elements, which are, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical path, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. The first lens element has positive refractive power. The third lens element has negative refractive power. The fourth lens element with positive refractive power has an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof and an image-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The fifth lens element has an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof and an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The image-side surface of the fifth lens element includes at least one convex critical point in an off-axis region thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2024Publication date: January 2, 2025Inventors: Chung-Yu WEI, Hung-Shuo CHEN, Kuan-Chun WANG, Wei-Yu CHEN
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Patent number: 12181730Abstract: A photographing optical lens system includes five lens elements being, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical path, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. Each lens element has an object-side surface facing the object side and an image-side surface facing the image side. The first lens element has positive refractive power and the object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The image-side surface of the third lens element is convex in a paraxial region thereof. The object-side surface of the fourth lens element is convex in a paraxial region thereof. The fifth lens element has negative refractive power, the object-side surface being convex, and the image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Yi-Hsiang Chuang, Wei-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 12181642Abstract: An image capturing lens assembly includes, 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, and a sixth lens element. The first lens element with negative refractive power has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The second and third lens elements have refractive power. The fourth lens element has positive refractive power. The fifth lens element with negative refractive power has an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The sixth lens element with refractive power has an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof and an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The image capturing lens assembly has a total of six lens elements with refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2023Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Cheng-Chen Lin, Wei-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 12174783Abstract: A processing apparatus includes a processing resource including a general-purpose parallel processing engine and a matrix accelerator. The matrix accelerator includes first circuitry to receive a command to perform operations associated with an instruction, second circuitry to configure the matrix accelerator according to a physical depth of a systolic array within the matrix accelerator and a logical depth associated with the instruction, third circuitry to read operands for the instruction from a register file associated with the systolic array, fourth circuitry to perform operations for the instruction via one or more passes through one or more physical pipeline stages of the systolic array based on a configuration performed by the second circuitry, and fifth circuitry to write output of the operations to the register file associated with the systolic array.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2021Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Jorge Parra, Wei-yu Chen, Kaiyu Chen, Varghese George, Junjie Gu, Chandra Gurram, Guei-Yuan Lueh, Stephen Junkins, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Supratim Pal
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Patent number: 12174349Abstract: An imaging optical lens system includes eight lens elements which are, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical path: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element, a seventh lens element and an eighth lens element. The first lens element has positive refractive power. The second lens element has negative refractive power. The seventh lens element has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof, and the image-side surface of the seventh lens element has at least one convex critical point in an off-axis region thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2021Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Kuan-Ting Yeh, Wei-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 12176319Abstract: A system for reflowing a semiconductor workpiece including a stage, a first vacuum module and a second vacuum module, and an energy source is provided. The stage includes a base and a protrusion connected to the base, the stage is movable along a height direction of the stage relative to the semiconductor workpiece, the protrusion operably holds and heats the semiconductor workpiece, and the protrusion includes a first portion and a second portion surrounded by and spatially separated from the first portion. The first vacuum module and the second vacuum module respectively coupled to the first portion and the second portion of the protrusion, and the first vacuum module and the second vacuum module are operable to respectively apply a pressure to the first portion and the second portion. The energy source is disposed over the stage to heat the semiconductor workpiece held by the protrusion of the stage.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2023Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Cheng-Shiuan Wong, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Hao-Jan Pei, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Wei-Yu Chen, Chia-Shen Cheng, Philip Yu-Shuan Chung
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Patent number: 12169265Abstract: A photographing optical lens system includes seven lens elements which are, 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. Each of the seven lens elements has an object-side surface facing toward the object side and an image-side surface facing toward the image side. The object-side surface of the first lens element is convex in a paraxial region thereof. The seventh lens element has negative refractive power. The object-side surface of the seventh lens element is concave in a paraxial region thereof. At least one of all lens surfaces of the seven lens elements is aspheric and has at least one inflection point.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2020Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Tzu-Chieh Kuo, Wei-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 12164178Abstract: An imaging optical lens assembly includes five optical elements with refractive power. The five optical elements, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical path, are a first optical element, a second optical element, a third optical element, a fourth optical element, and a fifth optical element. The first optical element has an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The third optical element has negative refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2023Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Shao-Yu Chang, Wei-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 12164430Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate data prefetching is disclosed. The apparatus includes a cache, one or more execution units (EUs) to execute program code, prefetch logic to maintain tracking information of memory instructions in the program code that trigger a cache miss and compiler logic to receive the tracking information, insert one or more pre-fetch instructions in updated program code to prefetch data from a memory for execution of one or more of the memory instructions that triggered a cache miss and download the updated program code for execution by the one or more EUs.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2023Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Vasileios Porpodas, Guei-Yuan Lueh, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Wei-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 12164087Abstract: The present disclosure provides an image capturing optical system comprising: a positive first lens element having a convex object-side surface; a negative second lens element having a concave object-side surface; a third lens element; a fourth lens element having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, the object-side surface and the image-side surface thereof being aspheric; a fifth lens element having a concave image-side surface concave, both of the object-side surface and the image-side surface being aspheric, at least one of the object-side surface and the image-side surface having at least one convex shape in an off-axis region thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2023Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Kuan-Ming Chen, Wei-Yu Chen
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Publication number: 20240405181Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a semiconductor device arrangement. This arrangement includes a substrate, an adhesive structure, and a first semiconductor device. The substrate includes an upper surface. The adhesive structure is located on the upper surface and includes a first concave region. The first semiconductor device includes a lower surface facing toward the adhesive structure and a conductive bump located under the lower surface and in the first concave region. The conductive bump includes a first portion and a second portion. Wherein the lower surface does not contact the adhesive structure, the first portion contacts the first concave region, and the second portion does not contact the first concave region.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2024Publication date: December 5, 2024Inventors: Min-Hsun HSIEH, Shih-An LIAO, Wei-Yu CHEN, Li-Shen TANG, Kun-Wei KAO, Jia-Xing CHUNG, Wei-Shan HU, Ching-Tai CHENG, Chang-Tai HSIAO, Yih-Hua RENN, Chun-Yen WU
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Publication number: 20240393570Abstract: An optical lens assembly includes seven lens elements which are, in order from object side to image side: first lens element, second lens element, third lens element, fourth lens element, fifth lens element, sixth lens element and seventh lens element. The first lens element has object-side surface having at least one convex shape in off-axis region thereof. The second lens element with positive refractive power has object-side surface being convex in paraxial region thereof. The third lens element has image-side surface being convex in paraxial region thereof. The sixth lens element with positive refractive power has object-side surface being convex in paraxial region thereof. The seventh lens element has image-side surface being concave in paraxial region thereof, and the image-side surface of the seventh lens element has at least one convex critical point in off-axis region thereof. The optical lens assembly has a total of seven lens elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2024Publication date: November 28, 2024Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu-Tai TSENG, Chun-Che HSUEH, Hung-Shuo CHEN, Wei-Yu CHEN