Patents by Inventor Yifeng Wu
Yifeng Wu 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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Publication number: 20250059964Abstract: This application discloses a cryopump, including a pump housing, a radiation shield in the pump housing, a first-stage cold storage component in the pump housing, a second-stage cold storage component in the holding space of the radiation shield, a connector connecting the first-stage cold storage component and the radiation shield, and a cryopanel assembly in the holding space and connected to the second-stage cold storage component.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2024Publication date: February 20, 2025Applicant: VACREE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Jialiang DENG, Yang YANG, Yifeng WU, Xiang CHENG, Yusong HAN, Xinyu FENG, Jianyong WANG, Huan ZENG, Haifeng ZHANG, Xuehua ZHANG
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Publication number: 20240304714Abstract: A semiconductor power device and a method for manufacturing the same. The semiconductor power device comprises the back electrode, the substrate layer, the insulating buffer layer, the channel layer, the barrier layer, the dielectric layer, and the passivation layer, which are stacked sequentially from bottom to top. The substrate layer comprises a conductive substrate portion and an insulating substrate portion. The insulating buffer layer comprises a control region located above the conductive substrate portion, a high-voltage insulation region located beneath a drain electrode and above the insulating substrate portion, and a drift region between the control region and the high-voltage insulation region. The semiconductor power device has improved dynamic resistance characteristics, improved high voltage performances, and reduced parasitic capacitance.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2024Publication date: September 12, 2024Applicant: GANEXT (ZHUHAI) TECHNOLOGY CO., LTDInventors: Yifeng WU, Fanming ZENG
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Patent number: 12074150Abstract: An electronic module for a half-bridge circuit includes a base substrate with an insulating layer between a first metal layer and a second metal layer. A trench formed through the first metal layer electrically isolates first, second, and third portions of the first metal layer from one another. A high-side switch includes an enhancement-mode transistor and a depletion-mode transistor. The depletion-mode transistor includes a III-N material structure on an electrically conductive substrate. A drain electrode of the depletion-mode transistor is connected to the first portion, a source electrode of the enhancement-mode transistor is connected to the second portion, a drain electrode of the enhancement-mode transistor is connected to a source electrode of the depletion-mode transistor, a gate electrode of the depletion-mode transistor is connected to the electrically conductive substrate, and the electrically conductive substrate is connected to the second portion.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2023Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: Transphorm Technology, Inc.Inventors: David Michael Rhodes, Yifeng Wu, Sung Hae Yea, Primit Parikh
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Publication number: 20240014312Abstract: A semiconductor device comprises a III-N device and a Field Effect Transistor (FET). The III-N device comprises a substrate on a first side of a III-N material structure, a first gate, a first source, and a first drain on a side of the III-N material structure opposite the substrate. The FET comprises a second semiconductor material structure, a second gate, a second source, and a second drain, and the second source being on an opposite side of the second semiconductor material structure from the second drain. The second drain of the FET is directly contacting and electrically connected to the first source of the III-N devices, and a via-hole is formed through a portion of the III-N material structure exposing a portion of the top surface of the substrate and the first gate is electrically connected to the substrate through the via-hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2023Publication date: January 11, 2024Inventors: Yifeng Wu, John Kirk Gritters
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Publication number: 20230420526Abstract: A transistor comprising an active region having a channel layer, with source and drain electrodes formed in contact with the active region and a gate formed between the source and drain electrodes and in contact with the active region. A spacer layer is on at least part of the surface of the plurality of active region between the gate and the drain electrode and between the gate and the source electrode. A field plate is on the spacer layer and extends on the spacer and over the active region toward the drain electrode. The field plate also extends on the spacer layer over the active region and toward the source electrode. At least one conductive path electrically connects the field plate to the source electrode or the gate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2023Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Yifeng Wu, Primit Parikh, Umesh Mishra, Scott Sheppard
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Patent number: 11810971Abstract: A semiconductor device comprises a III-N device and a Field Effect Transistor (FET). The III-N device comprises a substrate on a first side of a III-N material structure, a first gate, a first source, and a first drain on a side of the III-N material structure opposite the substrate. The FET comprises a second semiconductor material structure, a second gate, a second source, and a second drain, and the second source being on an opposite side of the second semiconductor material structure from the second drain. The second drain of the FET is directly contacting and electrically connected to the first source of the III-N devices, and a via-hole is formed through a portion of the III-N material structure exposing a portion of the top surface of the substrate and the first gate is electrically connected to the substrate through the via-hole.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2020Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: Transphorm Technology, Inc.Inventors: Yifeng Wu, John Kirk Gritters
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Patent number: 11791385Abstract: A transistor comprising an active region having a channel layer, with source and drain electrodes formed in contact with the active region and a gate formed between the source and drain electrodes and in contact with the active region. A spacer layer is on at least part of the surface of the plurality of active region between the gate and the drain electrode and between the gate and the source electrode. A field plate is on the spacer layer and extends on the spacer and over the active region toward the drain electrode. The field plate also extends on the spacer layer over the active region and toward the source electrode. At least one conductive path electrically connects the field plate to the source electrode or the gate.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2005Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: Wolfspeed, Inc.Inventors: Yifeng Wu, Primit Parikh, Umesh Mishra, Scott Sheppard
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Publication number: 20230307429Abstract: An electronic module for a half-bridge circuit includes a base substrate with an insulating layer between a first metal layer and a second metal layer. A trench formed through the first metal layer electrically isolates first, second, and third portions of the first metal layer from one another. A high-side switch includes an enhancement-mode transistor and a depletion-mode transistor. The depletion-mode transistor includes a III-N material structure on an electrically conductive substrate. A drain electrode of the depletion-mode transistor is connected to the first portion, a source electrode of the enhancement-mode transistor is connected to the second portion, a drain electrode of the enhancement-mode transistor is connected to a source electrode of the depletion-mode transistor, a gate electrode of the depletion-mode transistor is connected to the electrically conductive substrate, and the electrically conductive substrate is connected to the second portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Inventors: David Michael Rhodes, Yifeng Wu, Sung Hae Yea, Primit Parikh
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Patent number: 11749656Abstract: An electronic module for a half-bridge circuit includes a base substrate with an insulating layer between a first metal layer and a second metal layer. A trench formed through the first metal layer electrically isolates first, second, and third portions of the first metal layer from one another. A high-side switch includes an enhancement-mode transistor and a depletion-mode transistor. The depletion-mode transistor includes a III-N material structure on an electrically conductive substrate. A drain electrode of the depletion-mode transistor is connected to the first portion, a source electrode of the enhancement-mode transistor is connected to the second portion, a drain electrode of the enhancement-mode transistor is connected to a source electrode of the depletion-mode transistor, a gate electrode of the depletion-mode transistor is connected to the electrically conductive substrate, and the electrically conductive substrate is connected to the second portion.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2021Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: Transphorm Technology, Inc.Inventors: David Michael Rhodes, Yifeng Wu, Sung Hae Yea, Primit Parikh
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Patent number: 11664429Abstract: A field effect transistor comprising a buffer and channel layer formed successively on a substrate. A source electrode, drain electrode, and gate are all formed in electrical contact with the channel layer, with the gate between the source and drain electrodes. A spacer layer is formed on at least a portion of a surface of the channel layer between the gate and drain electrode and a field plate is formed on the spacer layer isolated from the gate and channel layer. The spacer layer is electrically connected by at least one conductive path to the source electrode, wherein the field plate reduces the peak operating electric field in the device.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2017Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Wolfspeed, Inc.Inventors: Yifeng Wu, Primit Parikh, Umesh Mishra, Marcia Moore
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Patent number: 11586637Abstract: This disclosure relates to a search result processing method and apparatus, and a storage medium. The method may include acquiring a search result according to a search keyword and obtaining an accurate matching score of the search result relative to the search keyword. The method may further include determining a semantic matching weight vector of the search result, a semantic representation vector of the search keyword, and a semantic representation vector of the search result. The method may further include obtaining a semantic matching score of the search result relative to the search keyword according to the semantic representation vectors and the semantic matching weight vector. The method may further include obtaining a similarity between the search result and the search keyword according to the accurate matching score and the semantic matching score.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2021Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Yifeng Wu, Qiang Yan, Wenhao Zheng, Xiaoyin Chen, Dechuan Zhan
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Publication number: 20220134770Abstract: An example system for thermal energy determination can include a first controller comprising a processor and a non-transitory machine-readable medium (MRM) communicatively coupled to the processor. The non-transitory MRM can include instructions executable by the processor to cause the processor to receive relative humidity information of an environment of a thermal printing device, determine a colormap to a print media of the thermal printing device based on the relative humidity, and determine a particular thermal energy to apply to the print media based on the determined colormap.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2019Publication date: May 5, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Miguel Angel Lopez Alvarez, Jay S. Gondek, John J. Cantrell, Yifeng Wu
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Publication number: 20220129714Abstract: Examples of printing device calibration based on a lot code are described. In an example, a lot code of a print media is determined. Calibration parameters for a printing device are determined based on the lot code. The printing device is calibrated to print on the print media based on the calibration parameters.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2019Publication date: April 28, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Naoto A. Kawamura, Christine E. Steichen, Yifeng Wu, John J. Cantrell, David M. Wetchler
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Patent number: 11309884Abstract: A circuit includes an electronic component package that comprises a first lead, a second lead, and a third lead; and a III-N transistor encased in the electronic component package, the III-N transistor including a drain, a gate, and a source, where the source is coupled to the first lead, the gate is coupled to the second lead, and the drain is coupled to the third lead. The circuit includes a high voltage node and a resistor, the resistor having a first terminal coupled to the high voltage node and a second terminal coupled to the third lead. The circuit further includes a ferrite bead connected in parallel to the resistor and coupled between the third lead and the high voltage node. When switching, the deleterious effects of a parasitic inductance of the circuit's power loop are mitigated by the ferrite bead and the resistor.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2020Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: Transphorm Technology, Inc.Inventors: Jason Cuadra, Yifeng Wu, Zhan Wang
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Publication number: 20210408273Abstract: A semiconductor device comprises a III-N device and a Field Effect Transistor (FET). The III-N device comprises a substrate on a first side of a III-N material structure, a first gate, a first source, and a first drain on a side of the III-N material structure opposite the substrate. The FET comprises a second semiconductor material structure, a second gate, a second source, and a second drain, and the second source being on an opposite side of the second semiconductor material structure from the second drain. The second drain of the FET is directly contacting and electrically connected to the first source of the III-N devices, and a via-hole is formed through a portion of the III-N material structure exposing a portion of the top surface of the substrate and the first gate is electrically connected to the substrate through the via-hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2020Publication date: December 30, 2021Inventors: Yifeng WU, John Kirk GRITTERS
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Patent number: D948105Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2020Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Inventor: Yifeng Wu
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Patent number: D970225Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2021Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Inventor: Yifeng Wu
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Patent number: D975210Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2022Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: STARPONY (HK) LIMITEDInventor: Yifeng Wu
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Patent number: D994051Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2022Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: Guangzhou Mohuan Xingkong Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yifeng Wu
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Patent number: D1024226Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Guangzhou Mohuan Xingkong Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yifeng Wu