Patents by Inventor Xinjian ZOU

Xinjian ZOU 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: 11909311
    Abstract: An N-phase power converter has N phases with outputs connected in parallel and outputs connected in parallel. The converter comprises: N switch units, wherein each phase of the N-phase power converter comprises one of the N switch units; and an integrated inductor unit, comprising M inductor subunits, wherein M is a natural number greater than or equal to 2, each inductor subunit comprises i inductors, i is a natural number greater than or equal to 2, N>M×i or N=M×i, M×i of the inductors in the integrated inductor unit are respectively coupled to M×i of the N switch units, wherein: the i inductors of each of the inductor subunit are inverse-coupled to each other, the coupling coefficient between the M inductor subunits is less than the coupling coefficient between the i inductors in each of the inductor subunits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jinping Zhou, Min Zhou, Zhangnan Xin, Xinjian Zou
  • Publication number: 20200403499
    Abstract: An N-phase power converter has N phases with outputs connected in parallel and outputs connected in parallel. The converter comprises: N switch units, wherein each phase of the N-phase power converter comprises one of the N switch units; and an integrated inductor unit, comprising M inductor subunits, wherein M is a natural number greater than or equal to 2, each inductor subunit comprises i inductors, i is a natural number greater than or equal to 2, N>M×i or N=M×i, M×i of the inductors in the integrated inductor unit are respectively coupled to M×i of the N switch units, wherein: the i inductors of each of the inductor subunit are inverse-coupled to each other, the coupling coefficient between the M inductor subunits is less than the coupling coefficient between the i inductors in each of the inductor subunits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jinping ZHOU, Min ZHOU, Zhangnan XIN, Xinjian ZOU
  • Patent number: 10873262
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor chip power supply system, including: a semiconductor chip including: a first data processing function area and a first power converter control area, the first data processing function area and the first power converter control area being formed on a first semiconductor substrate of the semiconductor chip; and a first power converter power stage located outside the first semiconductor substrate and electrically connected to the first power converter control area and the first data processing function area; wherein the first power converter control area controls the first power converter power stage to supply power to the first data processing function area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jianhong Zeng, Haoyi Ye, Xiaoni Xin, Siyu He, Xinjian Zou
  • Patent number: 10819227
    Abstract: An N-phase power converter has N phases with outputs connected in parallel and outputs connected in parallel. The converter comprises: N switch units, wherein each phase of the N-phase power converter comprises one of the N switch units; and an integrated inductor unit, comprising M inductor subunits, wherein M is a natural number greater than or equal to 2, each inductor subunit comprises i inductors, i is a natural number greater than or equal to 2, N>M×i or N=M×i, M×i of the inductors in the integrated inductor unit are respectively coupled to M×i of the N switch units, wherein: the i inductors of each of the inductor subunit are inverse-coupled to each other, the coupling coefficient between the M inductor subunits is less than the coupling coefficient between the i inductors in each of the inductor subunits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jinping Zhou, Min Zhou, Zhangnan Xin, Xinjian Zou
  • Publication number: 20200204078
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor chip power supply system, including: a semiconductor chip including: a first data processing function area and a first power converter control area, the first data processing function area and the first power converter control area being formed on a first semiconductor substrate of the semiconductor chip; and a first power converter power stage located outside the first semiconductor substrate and electrically connected to the first power converter control area and the first data processing function area; wherein the first power converter control area controls the first power converter power stage to supply power to the first data processing function area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jianhong ZENG, Haoyi YE, Xiaoni XIN, Siyu HE, Xinjian ZOU
  • Patent number: 10630181
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor chip power supply system, including: a semiconductor chip including: a first data processing function area and a first power converter control area, the first data processing function area and the first power converter control area being formed on a first semiconductor substrate of the semiconductor chip; and a first power converter power stage located outside the first semiconductor substrate and electrically connected to the first power converter control area and the first data processing function area; wherein the first power converter control area controls the first power converter power stage to supply power to the first data processing function area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jianhong Zeng, Haoyi Ye, Xiaoni Xin, Siyu He, Xinjian Zou
  • Publication number: 20190074771
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor chip power supply system, including: a semiconductor chip including: a first data processing function area and a first power converter control area, the first data processing function area and the first power converter control area being formed on a first semiconductor substrate of the semiconductor chip; and a first power converter power stage located outside the first semiconductor substrate and electrically connected to the first power converter control area and the first data processing function area; wherein the first power converter control area controls the first power converter power stage to supply power to the first data processing function area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jianhong ZENG, Haoyi YE, Xiaoni XIN, Siyu HE, Xinjian ZOU
  • Publication number: 20180323702
    Abstract: An N-phase power converter has N phases with outputs connected in parallel and outputs connected in parallel. The converter comprises: N switch units, wherein each phase of the N-phase power converter comprises one of the N switch units; and an integrated inductor unit, comprising M inductor subunits, wherein M is a natural number greater than or equal to 2, each inductor subunit comprises i inductors, i is a natural number greater than or equal to 2, N>M×i or N=M×i, M×i of the inductors in the integrated inductor unit are respectively coupled to M×i of the N switch units, wherein: the i inductors of each of the inductor subunit are inverse-coupled to each other, the coupling coefficient between the M inductor subunits is less than the coupling coefficient between the i inductors in each of the inductor subunits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jinping ZHOU, Min ZHOU, Zhangnan XIN, Xinjian ZOU