Patents by Inventor Xiaoxiang Zhang

Xiaoxiang Zhang 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).

  • Patent number: 10012906
    Abstract: A developing device includes a spraying assembly and a concentration regulating assembly. A developing method usable in the developing device includes: spraying developing agents by a spraying assembly onto respective developing regions on a substrate to be developed; and spraying a regulating liquid by a concentration regulating assembly onto a target developing region on the substrate to be developed to change concentration of the developing agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Liping Luo, Mingxuan Liu, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Huishuang Liu, Zengbiao Sun, Wei Li
  • Publication number: 20180144677
    Abstract: The present application discloses a shift register unit for outputting a gate driving signal to control image display in an operation cycle including sequentially an input phase, an output phase, an output-suspending phase, the shift register unit including a first node-control circuit connected to a pull-up node and a first pull-down node; a second node-control circuit connected to a pull-down control node and the pull-up node; a pull-up circuit connected to the pull-up node, a first input terminal for receiving a first clock signal, and an output terminal for outputting the gate driving signal, and configured to control the first clock signal to be passed from the first input terminal to the output terminal when the pull-up node is at a first potential level; a third node-control circuit connected to the pull-up node, the first pull-down node, the pull-down control node, and a second input terminal for receiving a second clock signal; and configured to control the first pull-down node to receive the second
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2016
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicants: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaoxiang Zhang, Zheng Liu, Mingxuan Liu, Huibin Guo, Xi Chen
  • Publication number: 20180130127
    Abstract: This disclosure relates generally to systems and methods for providing personalized financing information and, more particularly, systems and methods for providing personalized financing information via a dealership website using an API associated with a financial service provider. In one embodiment, a system includes memory hardware storing instructions that configure processing hardware to receive a loan request for a buyer via a real-time API that includes at least buyer identification and financial information and information associated at least one inventory item presented on a dealership website. The system may also determine financing information comprising prospective financing terms for the at least one item based on at least the loan request. The server may also provide, to the dealership server via the real-time API, the determined financing information for presentation on the dealership website, including prospective financing terms information corresponding to each of the at least one item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2018
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Applicant: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Katherine Forrester, Nicholas Dolle, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Kurt Johnson, Jeffrey Whalen, David Gray, Shaun Webb, Maninder Suri, Ruhaab Markas
  • Publication number: 20180108756
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a thin film transistor (TFT) and a fabrication method thereof, an array substrate and a fabrication method thereof, and a display apparatus. The fabrication method of a TFT includes: forming a protection layer in an area on an active layer between a source electrode and a drain electrode to be formed, forming a source-drain metal layer above the active layer having the protection layer formed thereon, coating a photoresist on the source-drain metal layer, and forming a photoresist reserved area corresponding to areas of the source electrode and the drain electrode to be formed and a photoresist non-reserved area corresponding to the other area; etching off the source-drain metal layer corresponding to the photoresist non-reserved area to form the source and drain electrodes and expose the protection layer above the active layer; and removing the photoresist above the source and drain electrodes and the protection layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicants: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huibin GUO, Xiaoxiang ZHANG, Jing WANG
  • Publication number: 20180089757
    Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed for providing approved financing in advance of a purchase to a buyer of an item, such as an automobile, and allowing the prospective buyer to maintain control over the financing throughout the sales process. According to disclosed embodiments, a financial service system configures a financing website for the buyer, and receives personal information as well as information relating to the desired item. The financial service system approves loan parameters for the buyer, and provides the user with a link to access the financing website on a mobile device while at a dealership. Financing parameters can thus be edited throughout the process until the final sales agreement, providing the buyer with confidence and flexibility in the buying process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Katherine D. Forrester, Patrick A. Eberle, Nicholas Dolle, Steven G. Chiagouris, JoAnna R. Hartzmark, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Kurt Johnson, Kenneth S. Childs
  • Patent number: 9899430
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a GOA unit and a method for producing the same and a gate driver circuit, which are directed to a field of display technique. The GOA unit includes: a TFT module and a capacitor structure formed on a substrate. The TFT module includes a gate electrode, a source electrode and a drain electrode, and the capacitor structure includes a first electrode and a second electrode configured to form a first capacitor. The gate of the TFT module is located in a same layer as the first electrode of the capacitor structure, the source electrode and the drain electrode of the TFT module are located in a same layer as the second electrode of the capacitor structure, and the second electrode has a groove. Embodiments of the present application are used for a display apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaoxiang Zhang, Tsung Chieh Kuo, Zheng Liu, Zhichao Zhang, Mingxuan Liu, Xi Chen
  • Patent number: 9899225
    Abstract: An embodiment of present disclosure provides a method for manufacturing an array substrate, an array substrate manufactured by the method, and a mask. The method for manufacturing the array substrate includes: providing a mask including a transparent substrate, a light semi-transmission region, a light non-transmission region, and a light transmission region excluding the light semi-transmission region and the light non-transmission region being formed on the transparent substrate; forming a first mask pattern on a base substrate by means of the light non-transmission region of the mask; and forming a second mask pattern on the base substrate having the first mask pattern by means of the light semi-transmission region and the light non-transmission region of the mask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Zhichao Zhang, Tsung-Chieh Kuo, Zheng Liu, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Xi Chen, Mingxuan Liu
  • Publication number: 20180017871
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a developing device and a developing method. The method may be used in the developing device. The developing device includes a spraying assembly and a concentration regulating assembly. The method includes: spraying developing agents by a spraying assembly onto respective developing regions on a substrate to be developed; and spraying a regulating liquid by a concentration regulating assembly onto a target developing region on the substrate to be developed to change concentration of the developing agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Liping Luo, Mingxuan Liu, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Huishuang Liu, Zengbiao Sun, Wei Li
  • Patent number: 9761617
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an array substrate comprises: forming a pixel electrode and a gate of a thin film transistor on a substrate; forming a gate insulating layer; forming an active layer and a source and a drain, which are provided on the active layer, of the thin film transistor by a patterning process; forming a passivation layer; forming a main via penetrating through the gate insulating layer and the passivation layer and a main-via extension portion under a portion of the drain by a patterning process, wherein the main via is connected to the main-via extension portion; removing a portion of the drain which protrudes above the main-via extension portion so as to form a final via; and forming a connection electrode and a common electrode, wherein the connection electrode electrically connects the drain to the pixel electrode through the final via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zheng Liu, Tsung Chieh Kuo, Xi Chen, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Zhichao Zhang, Mingxuan Liu
  • Patent number: 9721979
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an array substrate comprises: forming a pixel electrode and a gate of a thin film transistor on a substrate; forming a gate insulating layer; forming an active layer and a source and a drain, which are provided on the active layer, of the thin film transistor by a patterning process; forming a passivation layer; forming a main via penetrating through the gate insulating layer and the passivation layer and a main-via extension portion under a portion of the drain by a patterning process, wherein the main via is connected to the main-via extension portion; removing a portion of the drain which protrudes above the main-via extension portion so as to form a final via; and forming a connection electrode and a common electrode, wherein the connection electrode electrically connects the drain to the pixel electrode through the final via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zheng Liu, Tsung Chieh Kuo, Xi Chen, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Zhichao Zhang, Mingxuan Liu
  • Patent number: 9710089
    Abstract: A touch display panel, a manufacturing method thereof, a driving method and a touch display device are disclosed. The touch display panel comprises an array substrate and a color film substrate, wherein the array substrate comprises a first thin film transistor and a first detection line formed on a first substrate, and the color film substrate comprises a main spacer, an auxiliary spacer, a reference signal line and a second detection line formed on a second substrate. The bottom of the main spacer is connected to the reference signal line, the top of the main spacer is connected to a first source, the bottom of the auxiliary spacer is connected to the second detection line, and a projection of the top of the auxiliary spacer on the array substrate connects a first drain with the first detection line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xi Chen, Jinchao Bai, Zheng Liu, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Mingxuan Liu, Zhichao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170200749
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an array substrate comprises: forming a pixel electrode and a gate of a thin film transistor on a substrate; forming a gate insulating layer; forming an active layer and a source and a drain, which are provided on the active layer, of the thin film transistor by a patterning process; forming a passivation layer; forming a main via penetrating through the gate insulating layer and the passivation layer and a main-via extension portion under a portion of the drain by a patterning process, wherein the main via is connected to the main-via extension portion; removing a portion of the drain which protrudes above the main-via extension portion so as to form a final via; and forming a connection electrode and a common electrode, wherein the connection electrode electrically connects the drain to the pixel electrode through the final via.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: Zheng LIU, Tsung Chieh KUO, Xi CHEN, Xiaoxiang ZHANG, Zhichao ZHANG, Mingxuan LIU
  • Publication number: 20170125250
    Abstract: An embodiment of present disclosure provides a method for manufacturing an array substrate, an array substrate manufactured by the method, and a mask. The method for manufacturing the array substrate includes: providing a mask including a transparent substrate, a light semi-transmission region, a light non-transmission region, and a light transmission region excluding the light semi-transmission region and the light non-transmission region being formed on the transparent substrate; forming a first mask pattern on an base substrate by means of the light non-transmission region of the mask; and forming a second mask pattern on the base substrate having the first mask pattern by means of the light semi-transmission region and the light non-transmission region of the mask.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Zhichao Zhang, Tsung-Chieh Kuo, Zheng Liu, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Xi Chen, Mingxuan Liu
  • Publication number: 20160372629
    Abstract: The present invention provides a manufacturing method for a light barrier substrate which comprising steps of: forming a metal electrode pattern on a substrate through a first patterning process; forming an insulating layer above the substrate and the metal electrode pattern; forming a metal electrode via hole on the insulating layer and forming a channel pattern for a connecting line between a metal electrode and an exterior integrated circuit (IC) on the insulating layer, with a half tone make process, through a second patterning process; forming a transparent electrode layer pattern on the substrate on which the metal electrode via hole and the channel pattern are formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Xiaoxiang Zhang, Zheng Liu, Zongjie Guo
  • Publication number: 20160342251
    Abstract: A touch display panel, a manufacturing method thereof, a driving method and a touch display device are disclosed. The touch display panel comprises an array substrate and a color film substrate, wherein the array substrate comprises a first thin film transistor and a first detection line formed on a first substrate, and the color film substrate comprises a main spacer, an auxiliary spacer, a reference signal line and a second detection line formed on a second substrate. The bottom of the main spacer is connected to the reference signal line, the top of the main spacer is connected to a first source, the bottom of the auxiliary spacer is connected to the second detection line, and a projection of the top of the auxiliary spacer on the array substrate connects a first drain with the first detection line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Xi CHEN, Jinchao BAI, Zheng LIU, Xiaoxiang ZHANG, Mingxuan LIU, Zhichao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20160322401
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a GOA unit and a method for producing the same and a gate driver circuit, which are directed to a field of display technique. The GOA unit includes: a TFT module and a capacitor structure formed on a substrate. The TFT module includes a gate electrode, a source electrode and a drain electrode, and the capacitor structure includes a first electrode and a second electrode configured to form a first capacitor. The gate of the TFT module is located in a same layer as the first electrode of the capacitor structure, the source electrode and the drain electrode of the TFT module are located in a same layer as the second electrode of the capacitor structure, and the second electrode has a groove. Embodiments of the present application are used for a display apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Xiaoxiang Zhang, Tsung Chieh Kuo, Zheng Liu, Zhichao Zhang, Mingxuan Liu, Xi Chen
  • Publication number: 20160307930
    Abstract: The present invention provides an array substrate which is divided into a plurality of pixel units each having a first transparent electrode and a thin film transistor provided therein, the thin film transistor comprising a drain, and the drain of the thin film transistor being arranged on the first transparent electrode and electrically connected to the first transparent electrode. The present invention further provides a manufacturing method of an array substrate and a display device. Compared with the prior art, in the present invention, as the first transparent electrode is arranged below the drain, the height of a step formed on the first transparent electrode is small so that no fracture will occur on the first transparent electrode during the formation of the first transparent electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Zheng LIU, Jinchao BAI, Zhichao ZHANG, Xiaoxiang ZHANG, Mingxuan LIU, Tsung Chieh KUO
  • Patent number: 9410897
    Abstract: The present invention provides a film edge detecting method and a film edge detecting device. The film edge detecting method is used for detecting a film edge of a film layer formed on a substrate, the film layer comprises a patterned film layer, the method includes: forming at least one scale pattern in the patterned film layer, a film edge of the patterned film layer corresponding to an edge of the scale pattern; obtaining a patterned film edge indication value of the edge of the scale pattern; and obtaining a second distance, which is a distance between the film edge of the non-patterned film layer and a corresponding edge of the substrate, based on the non-patterned film edge indication value and a preset reference value of the corresponding edge of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignees: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shoukun Wang, Huibin Guo, Yuchun Feng, Liangliang Li, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Zongjie Guo
  • Publication number: 20160223901
    Abstract: An UV curing mask plate, comprising: a mask layer, wherein: the mask layer is arranged on the substrate, and has a position corresponding to alignment marks, selection marks and an area not covered by the sealing frame glue to be cured; the material of the mask layer is a material with the function of blocking UV light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Xiaoxiang Zhang, Zheng Liu, Zongjie Guo, Zhichao Zhang, Mingxuan Liu, Xi Chen
  • Patent number: 9383136
    Abstract: The present invention provides a substrate dry device and a method for drying the substrate, the substrate dry device comprises a cavity, dry bars and a sensor disposed on the top of the cavity, liquid immerging the substrate is accommodated within the cavity, with the dry bars comprising a first dry bar and a second dry bar arranged parallel to each other, with a gap is formed therebetween and with the sensor disposed on one end or on two ends of the gap for monitoring a position in which the substrate is moved away from the liquid. By use of the above arrangement, the gas is ejected through the dry bars to the surface of the substrate which has moved away from the liquid, the tension of the surface of the liquid film on the substrate is changed by marangori effect under the action of the gas and the surface tension gradient of the liquid film makes the liquid film shrink so that the surface of the substrate becomes dry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Inventors: Xiaoxiang Zhang, Zongjie Guo, Zheng Liu, Shoukun Wang, Mingxuan Liu