Patents by Inventor Wen Li

Wen Li 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: 20180158428
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a temperature compensation circuit, a display panel and a temperature compensation method. The temperature compensation circuit comprises: a temperature sensing unit, adapted to sense a temperature of an external environment; a temperature compensation control unit being adapted to compare the temperature sensed output voltage with a reference voltage, and generate a control signal based on the comparison result; and a first voltage source adapted to receive a control signal from the temperature compensation control unit, generate a corresponding driving voltage based on the control signal and output the corresponding driving voltage to a gate drive circuit as a gate driving voltage of the gate drive circuit, and generate a feedback signal according to the control signal and output the feedback signal to the temperature sensing unit and the temperature compensation control unit, the reference voltage being variable based on the feedback signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Applicants: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tianxing LIU, Bei YANG, Wen LI
  • Publication number: 20180145177
    Abstract: FinFET structures and methods of forming the same are disclosed. A device includes a semiconductor fin. A gate stack is on the semiconductor fin. The gate stack includes a gate dielectric on the semiconductor fin and a gate electrode on the gate dielectric. The gate electrode and the gate dielectric have top surfaces level with one another. A first inter-layer dielectric (ILD) is adjacent the gate stack over the semiconductor fin. The first ILD exerts a compressive strain on the gate stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Yu-Chang Lin, Wei-Ting Chien, Chun-Feng Nieh, Wen-Li Chiu, Huicheng Chang, Chun-Sheng Liang
  • Publication number: 20180135886
    Abstract: The utility model relates to a phase change heat storage-type electrical water heater, comprising a phase change heat storage device, wherein the phase change heat storage device comprises a housing; the housing is internally filled in with a phase change material; a heat exchange pipe is embedded in the phase change material; the heat exchange pipe has one end connected with a circulating medium inflow pipe and the other end connected with a circulating medium outflow pipe; the circulating medium inflow pipe and the circulating medium outflow pipe are externally connected with a circulating medium backflow pipe there-between; the circulating medium inflow pipe, the heat exchange pipe, the circulating medium outflow pipe and the circulating medium backflow pipe form a circulating system in which a circulating medium flow; the circulating medium backflow pipe is provided with a circulating pump, an electrical heater, a function switching valve and a heat exchanger in turn; and the heat exchanger is provided wi
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Haijun LIU, Wen LI, Hong WANG
  • Patent number: 9972981
    Abstract: A device for servicing live power lines, including: a main body, two primary mechanical arms, two telescopic arms, a terminal device, an auxiliary mechanical arm, and a monitoring system. A travelling wheel mechanism, an equipotential wheel, and a first clamping jaw are disposed on the upper end of each telescopic arm. The two primary mechanical arms are symmetrically disposed on two sides of the main body, respectively. The two telescopic arms are vertically disposed on two ends of the main body, respectively, and are capable of telescoping upward and downward. The auxiliary mechanical arm is disposed and adapted to move transversely on the main body. The main body is driven by the travelling wheel mechanism to travel on the high voltage transmission line. The first clamping jaw clamps the high voltage transmission line for locating the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignees: Hunan Electric Power Corporation, The Live Working Center of Hunan Electric Power Corporation, State Grid Corporation of China
    Inventors: Xiaqing Liu, Dehua Zou, Yu Yan, Wen Li, Naicheng Ou, Jianjun Zhang, Liuxin Wu, Hui Li, Yang Long
  • Publication number: 20180114978
    Abstract: A gelled anode for an alkaline electrochemical cell contains zinc-based particles, an alkaline electrolyte, a gelling agent, and two or more additives selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal hydroxide, an organic phosphate ester surfactant, a metal oxide, and tin, which as reduced cell gassing properties relative to cells lacking such additives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: M. Edgar ARMACANQUI, Wen LI, Donald Raymond CROWE, Andrew J. ROSZKOWSKI, John HADLEY, Janna ROSE
  • Publication number: 20180105744
    Abstract: A fluoride phosphor including a sheet-like crystal and a manufacturing method and an application therefore are disclosed. The fluoride phosphor has a chemical formula A2[MF6]:Mn4+, with Mn4+ as an activator. The A is Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, NH4 or a combination thereof. The M is Ge, Si, Sn, Ti, Zr or a combination thereof. The sheet-like crystal has a thickness d. A crystal flat surface of the sheet-like crystal has a maximum length a. The maximum length a is defined as a distance between two end points on an edge of the crystal flat surface and farthest from each other. 8?a/d?35.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Ren-Hong Wang, Wen-Li Zhou, Ru-Shi Liu, Ching-Yi Chen, Wen-Wan Tai, Yu-Chun Lee, Tzong-Liang Tsai
  • Publication number: 20180106610
    Abstract: A charged particle apparatus includes: a charged particle source unit; a blanking electrode unit that blanks a charged particle beam launched from the charged particle source unit; a deflecting electrode unit that deflects the charged particle beam launched from the charged particle source unit and passing through the blanking electrode unit; an objective lens unit that converges the charged particle beam deflected by the deflecting electrode unit and radiates the charged particle beam to a surface of a sample; a secondary charged particle detection unit that detects a secondary charged particle generated from the sample irradiated with the charged particle beam; a signal processing unit that processes a signal obtained by detecting the secondary charged particle by the secondary charged particle detection unit; and a control unit that controls the entire apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Ryo KADOI, Wen LI, Kazuki IKEDA, Hajime KAWANO, Hiroyuki TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20180095973
    Abstract: According to embodiments of the present disclosure, a method, a device and a computer program product for layer deduplication are provided. The method comprises obtaining a first image generated for a first container, the first image including a plurality of layers associated with the first container. The method further comprises in response to determining that a first layer in the first image is identical to a second layer to be created, creating the second layer by generating a data archive associated with the first layer. In addition, the method comprises generating, based on the created second layer, a second image for a second container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Dan Qing HUANG, Zi Wen LI, Chih-Hong WONG, Juan ZHAO
  • Patent number: 9932475
    Abstract: Methods and formulations for modified silicone resins of Formula (I) are presented: The R1, R2, and R3 are each independently selected from a group consisting of H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, and aryl; n ranges from 1 to 10; m ranges from 1 to 200; and p ranges from 2 to 1,000. The elastomeric materials prepared from modified silicone resins display robust mechanical properties following prolonged exposure to high temperatures (e.g., 316° C. or higher).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Chaoyin Zhou, Andrew P. Nowak, Richard E. Sharp, Wen Li, James E. French
  • Publication number: 20180072887
    Abstract: Methods and formulations for modified silicone resins of Formula (I) are presented: The R1, R2, and R3 are each independently selected from a group consisting of H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, and aryl; n ranges from 1 to 10; m ranges from 1 to 200; and p ranges from 2 to 1,000. The elastomeric materials prepared from modified silicone resins display robust mechanical properties following prolonged exposure to high temperatures (e.g., 316° C. or higher).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Chaoyin ZHOU, Andrew P. NOWAK, Richard E. SHARP, Wen LI, James E. FRENCH
  • Patent number: 9914395
    Abstract: An electrochromic rearview mirror contains a connection assembly, and the connection assembly includes: a first substrate, a first coating layer, a second coating layer, a packaging frame, an electrochromic layer, a first conductive glue, a second conductive glue, at least one third coating layer, at least one fourth coating layer, and a second substrate. The first substrate has a first face and a second face, and the second substrate has a third face and a fourth face. The second coating layer conducts electricity, each of the at least one fourth coating layer is fixed on the third face, and each of the at least one third coating layer is disposed on the third face. Furthermore, the packaging frame and the electrochromic layer are defined among the second coating layer, the fourth coating layer and the third coating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Licon Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Wen-Li Chen, Wen-Yi Chen
  • Publication number: 20180065557
    Abstract: An electrochromic rearview mirror contains a connection assembly, and the connection assembly includes: a first substrate, a first coating layer, a second coating layer, a packaging frame, an electrochromic layer, a first conductive glue, a second conductive glue, at least one third coating layer, at least one fourth coating layer, and a second substrate. The first substrate has a first face and a second face, and the second substrate has a third face and a fourth face. The second coating layer conducts electricity, each of the at least one fourth coating layer is fixed on the third face, and each of the at least one third coating layer is disposed on the third face. Furthermore, the packaging frame and the electrochromic layer are defined among the second coating layer, the fourth coating layer and the third coating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Wen-Li Chen, Wen-Yi Chen
  • Patent number: 9911606
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit (IC) includes receiving a design layout of the IC, wherein the design layout includes two abutting blocks, the two blocks include target patterns, and the target patterns have different pitches in the two blocks. The method further includes generating mandrel pattern candidates in spaces between adjacent target patterns, and assigning first and second colors to the mandrel pattern candidates according to their priorities. The method further includes removing the mandrel pattern candidates assigned with the second color, and outputting a mandrel pattern in computer-readable format for mask fabrication. The mandrel pattern includes the mandrel pattern candidates that are colored with the first color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chia-Ping Chiang, Ya-Ting Chang, Wen-Li Cheng, Nian-Fuh Cheng, Ming-Hui Chih, Wen-Chun Huang, Ru-Gun Liu, Tsai-Sheng Gau
  • Patent number: 9890888
    Abstract: A rotatable joint to carry high-pressure and low-pressure liquids to a workstation can include a housing, two connecting heads, a first connecting member, a second connecting member, and a rotation member. The housing defines a first connecting hole positioned along a center housing axis and a second connecting member spaced from the first connecting member and parallel to the housing axis. The first connecting member, the second connecting member, and the rotation member can be installed in the housing in that order. One connecting head communicates with the first connecting member, the second connecting member, and the rotation member in that order via the first connecting hole, and the other connecting head communicates with the first connecting member, the second connecting member, and the rotation member in that order, via the second connecting hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignees: FU DING ELECTRONICAL TECHNOLOGY (JIASHAN) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zheng-Yue Xi, Xue-Wen Li, De-Bing Liu
  • Patent number: 9881816
    Abstract: A method of cleaning a substrate such as semiconductor substrate for IC fabrication is described that includes cleaning the semiconductor substrate with a mixture of ozone and one of an acid and a base. Exemplary acids and bases include HCl, HF, and NH4OH. The cleaning mixture may further include de-ionized water. In an embodiment, the mixture is sprayed onto a heated substrate surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chia-Wen Li, Bo-Wei Chou, Shao-Yen Ku, Chen Ming-Jung
  • Publication number: 20180023804
    Abstract: A system and method of generating steam from a emulsion stream produced from a reservoir via thermal recovery. The system includes a heat exchanger for adjusting the emulsion to a first temperature; at least one separation device for separating water from the emulsion at the first temperature to obtain produced water; and a high pressure evaporator for receiving the produced water at the first temperature and generating steam using the produced water. Also, an evaporator includes a vapor drum; a heating element in fluid communication with the vapor drum, said heating element receiving the water stream; a heating source for vaporizing the water stream for generating steam; and a bubble generator for generating bubbles and injecting generated bubbles into the heating element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Henry Z. Qin, Wen Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20180023805
    Abstract: A system of generating steam from an emulsion stream produced from a reservoir via thermal recovery has a heat exchanger for adjusting the emulsion to a first temperature; at least one separation device for separating water from the emulsion at the first temperature to obtain produced water; an optional produced water preheater, and a high pressure evaporator for receiving the produced water and generating steam using the produced water. An evaporator has a vapor drum; a heating element receiving the water stream, and in fluid communication with the vapor drum via a pressure letdown device; a heating source for imparting sensible heat to the water stream for generating steam. The evaporator also includes a recirculation pump for circulation of blowdown concentrate, and a bubble generator for generating bubbles and injecting generated bubbles into the heating element to enable self-removal of scales and other solid deposits in the evaporator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Henry Z. QIN, Wen Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20180019469
    Abstract: Alloy powder for electrodes that includes particles of a hydrogen-absorbing alloy having an AB2 type crystal structure. The hydrogen-absorbing alloy includes first elements that are located in an A site in the crystal structure and include Zr, and second elements that are located in a B site and include Ni and. Mn. The hydrogen-absorbing alloy includes a plurality of alloy phases having different Zr concentrations. In each of the alloy phases, the percentage of Zr in the first elements exceeds 70 atom %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: HIDEAKI OHYAMA, FUMIO KATO, HAI-WEN LI, ETSUO AKIBA, GUOLIANG WANG
  • Publication number: 20180013133
    Abstract: A negative electrode for an alkaline battery cell which includes zinc-based particles, wherein less than 20% of the zinc-based particles, by weight relative to the total zinc in the electrode, have a particle size of greater than about 150 micrometers, is provided. An alkaline electrochemical cell that includes the negative electrode and a method for reducing the gassing of the electrochemical cell is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2016
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: M. Edgar Armacanqui, Wen Li, John Hadley, Matthew Hennek
  • Publication number: 20180004881
    Abstract: A design efficiency is improved by enabling existing design resources to be utilized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: Wen LI, Akio YAMAMOTO