Patents by Inventor Yu An

Yu An 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: 10107991
    Abstract: This disclosure provides an image capturing optical lens assembly including, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element with refractive power having an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof; a second lens element having positive refractive power; a third lens element with refractive power having an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof; a fourth lens element with refractive power having an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof, wherein both surfaces thereof being aspheric; a fifth lens element with refractive power having an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof; and a sixth lens element with refractive power having an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof, wherein both surfaces thereof being aspheric, and the image-side surface having at least one convex shape in an off-axis region thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Che Hsueh, Wei-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 10107824
    Abstract: A method for analyzing concentration of a cardiovascular disease (CVD) biomarker in a liquid sample includes: applying the liquid sample to a biosensor, the biosensor including a transistor having a drain, a source, and a gate terminal disposed between the gate and the source, and a reactive electrode spaced apart from the gate terminal of the transistor and having a receptor immobilized thereon for specific binding with the CVD biomarker, the liquid sample being in contact with the gate terminal and the reactive electrode; applying a voltage pulse between the reactive electrode and the source, the voltage pulse having a pulse width; monitoring a response current in response to the voltage pulse; and analyzing the response current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yu-Lin Wang, Gwo-Bin Lee, Shu-Chu Shiesh, Jen-Inn Chyi, Abiral Regmi, Indu Sarangadharan, Chen-Pin Hsu
  • Patent number: 10107974
    Abstract: A composite optical fiber assembly of quartz and plastic, an identification method and an identification device are disclosed. The composite optical fiber assembly of quartz and plastic includes a quartz optical fiber, a connector of the quartz optical fiber, at least two plastic optical fibers, and connectors of plastic optical fibers respectively corresponding to the at least two plastic optical fibers. The plastic optical fibers are laid on the quartz optical fiber. With the structure, whether the connectors at the two ends are properly connected can be intuitively inspected by eyes and displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Xiangyong Hao, Aiping Ma, Dezhi Zhang, Yu Gong
  • Patent number: 10107017
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an inside door handle assembly in a vehicle may include: a handle bracket in which a lever of the inside door handle is rotatably installed and a hook coupling hole is formed; a coupling protrusion protruding from the handle bracket; a mounting plate protruding from a door module, having a coupling groove into which the coupling protrusion is inserted in a direction parallel to a door, and having a locking bump to support the coupling protrusion such that the coupling protrusion is not moved in a direction crossing the door in a state where the coupling protrusion is inserted into the coupling groove; and a hook formed integrally with the door module so as to protrude from the door module, and inserted and coupled to the hook coupling hole of the handle bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: SEOYON E-HWA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hue Yeon An, Jae In Yu, Hang Chul Ko, Jae Won Lee, Sung Ik Cho
  • Patent number: 10104930
    Abstract: A cycling shoe cover is designed to provide maximum protection from the elements such as rain, snow, and cold. It also provides aerodynamic benefit with minimum weight. The cover is flexible unitary made from an elastomer, such as silicone or latex rubber, and is highly elastic and waterproof. The upper part of the cover fits snugly over the cyclist's ankle to prevent water egress into the shoes from above. The lower part of the cover snugly cover and seals to the bottom edge of the shoe without interfering with the cycling shoe's cleat or attachment to the cycle pedal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Rivet Sports, LLC
    Inventors: Zhen Zhou Feng, Thomas N. Buckley, Zhen-Yu Feng
  • Patent number: 10108699
    Abstract: When a user-submitted query is received, a set of candidate queries is identified. For each of the candidate queries, features are extracted that, for each candidate query, reflect a measure of effectiveness of the candidate query. The candidate queries are rank ordered based on the measure of effectiveness, and one or more of the top-ranked candidate queries are presented as suggested alternatives to the user-submitted query.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Ruihua Song, Yu Chen, Ji-Rong Wen
  • Patent number: 10111071
    Abstract: A system for facilitating communications in a mesh network is provided. One or more devices of the mesh network may participate as routing nodes to provide range extension for any other devices in the mesh network that would otherwise be out of range from one another. In one or more implementations, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) may be used as the physical transport of the mesh network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Angel Polo, Guoxin Xie, David Hsu, Khan M. Muneer, Xin Tian, Wenbin Yu, Victor G. Zhodzishsky
  • Patent number: 10105710
    Abstract: A meat grinder has a motor assembly and a grinding assembly. The motor assembly has a motor. The motor has an output axle having an annular abutting surface. The grinding assembly is securely connected with the motor assembly and has a grinding tube, a threaded rod, a blade, and an extrusion panel. The grinding tube is connected to the casing of the motor assembly and has an annular connecting base. The threaded rod is rotatably mounted in the grinding tube and has a connection segment. The connection segment is mounted through the connecting base, is connected with the output axle of the motor, and is stepped in section to form an annular abutting shoulder. The abutting shoulder is formed around the connecting segment and abuts the annular abutting surface of the output axle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Inventor: Yu-Cheng Chen
  • Patent number: 10109257
    Abstract: There are provided a driving method of a display panel and a driving module, a display panel and a display apparatus, which are capable of reducing power consumption of the display panel. The driving method of the display panel comprises: determining positions of gate lines to be scanned; determining offset current values according to the positions of the gate lines to be scanned; and generating driving signals of GOA units corresponding to the gate lines to be scanned according to the offset current values and clock signals of the display panel. The driving method of the display panel and the driving module, the display panel and the display apparatus determine the offset current values according to the positions of the gate lines to be scanned, and the amplitude of the offset current values only needs to ensure the normal display of the display panel when the gate lines to be scanned are scanned, thereby power consumption of the display panel is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignees: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Hefei BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tingting Jin, Tao Yu, Qiang Lin, Hongxiang Xu, Qi Yang, Xuyang Fang, Yakun Wang
  • Patent number: 10108490
    Abstract: A decoding method, a memory storage device and a memory control circuit unit. The method includes: reading a plurality of bits from a plurality of first memory cells; performing a first decoding operation on the bits according to first reliability information; and performing a second decoding operation on the bits according to second reliability information if the first decoding operation fails and meets a default condition, and the second reliability information is different from the first reliability information, and a correction ability of the second reliability information for a first type error of the bits is higher than a correction ability of the first reliability information for the first type error. In addition, the first type error is generated by performing a specific programming operation on the first memory cells based on error data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: PHISON ELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Yu-Hsiang Lin, Shao-Wei Yen, Cheng-Che Yang, Kuo-Hsin Lai
  • Patent number: 10106450
    Abstract: A float glass system (10) includes a float bath (14) having a pool of molten metal (16). A chemical vapor deposition coater (32) is located in the float bath (14) above the pool of molten metal (16). The coater (32) includes at least one low-coherence interferometry probe (38) located in or on the coater (32) and connected to a low-coherence interferometry system (36). Another low-coherence interferometry probe 138 can be located outside an exit end of the float bath (14) and connected to the same or another low-coherence interferometry system (36).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Inventors: Yu Jiao, James W. McCamy, David Hanekamp
  • Patent number: 10109605
    Abstract: An integrated circuit structure includes a metal pad, a passivation layer including a portion over the metal pad, a first polymer layer over the passivation layer, and a first Post-Passivation Interconnect (PPI) extending into to the first polymer layer. The first PPI is electrically connected to the metal pad. A dummy metal pad is located in the first polymer layer. A second polymer layer is overlying the first polymer layer, the dummy metal pad, and the first PPI. An Under-Bump-Metallurgy (UBM) extends into the second polymer layer to electrically couple to the dummy metal pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hao-Hsiang Chuang, Shih-Wei Liang, Ching-Feng Yang, Kai-Chiang Wu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Chuei-Tang Wang, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Patent number: 10109729
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a transistor device having a donor bi-layer configured to provide low-resistance to source and drain contacts while maintaining a high-mobility two-dimensional electron gas within a channel layer, and an associated method of formation. In some embodiments, the transistor device has a channel layer disposed over a substrate and a donor bi-layer disposed over the channel layer. The donor bi-layer includes a mobility-enhancing layer of AlzGa(1-z)N disposed over the channel layer and having a first molar fraction z in a first range, and a resistance-reducing layer of AlxGa(1-x)N disposed on and in contact with the mobility-enhancing layer of AlzGa(1-z)N and having a second molar fraction x in a second range less than the first range. Source and drain contacts are over the resistance-reducing layer of AlxGa(1-x)N. The donor bi-layer has a conduction band energy that monotonically decreases from top to bottom surfaces of the donor bi-layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Chun Liu, Chung-Yi Yu, Chi-Ming Chen, Chen-Hao Chiang
  • Patent number: 10108973
    Abstract: The subject technology provides for identifying a set of similar users. Energy usage data is retrieved for the set of similar users. Next, based at least on the retrieved energy usage data, a comparison of energy usage of each user in the set of similar users is performed. Based on the comparison of energy usage, at least one user is selected from the set of similar users to include in a campaign. A target for energy usage is then identified for the at least one user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: OPOWER, INC.
    Inventors: David Royer, Suelyn Yu, Kerri Morabito
  • Patent number: 10106421
    Abstract: For depolymerization of a cured epoxy resin material, used is a composition including a transition metal salt or a transition metal oxide containing a transition metal element (metal element that belongs to Groups 3-12 in the Periodic Table). In the reaction solvent, an oxidation occurs by the medium of the transition metal element so that the cured epoxy resin material may be depolymerized and decomposed. In this manner, it is possible to carry out depolymerization of a cured epoxy resin material at a temperature of 200° C., specifically 100° C. or lower very simply and rapidly, and to reduce the processing cost and energy requirement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Munju Goh, Nam Ho You, Hyeonuk Yeo, Bon-Cheol Ku, Sang Jun Youn, Jin Won Yu, Jin Jung
  • Patent number: 10105362
    Abstract: The present invention provides an anti-tumor use of Anagrelide and derivatives thereof and, more specifically, the present invention provides the use of Anagrelide and derivatives thereof in the preparation of pharmaceuticals or pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment or inhibition of tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: ZHEJIANG BOSSAN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qiang Yu, Jing He, Qing Zhang
  • Patent number: 10109793
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a memory cell having a multi-layer bottom electrode with an insulating core that provides for good gap fill ability, and an associated method of formation. In some embodiments, the memory cell includes a bottom electrode having an insulating material surrounded by a conductive material. A dielectric data storage layer is arranged over the bottom electrode, and a top electrode is arranged over the dielectric data storage layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Sheng Yang, Wen-Ting Chu, Yu-Wen Liao
  • Patent number: 10109663
    Abstract: A chip package including a substrate is provided. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite thereto. The substrate includes a sensing region. A cover plate is on the first surface and covers the sensing region. A shielding layer covers a sidewall of the cover plate and extends towards the second surface. The shielding layer has an inner surface adjacent to the cover plate and has an outer surface away from the cover plate. The length of the outer surface extending towards the second surface is less than that of the inner surface extending towards the second surface, and is not less than that of the sidewall of the cover plate. A method of forming the chip package is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: XINTEC INC.
    Inventors: Yu-Lung Huang, Tsang-Yu Liu, Yi-Ming Chang, Hsin Kuan
  • Patent number: 10106408
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for conducting deracemization using Taylor flow and a device for conducting the same. With respect to the deracemization of a racemate, it may be efficiently conducted with improved rapidity when a racemate-containing fluid is placed under Taylor flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Woo-Sik Kim, Taekyung Yu, Zaohui Wu
  • Patent number: D831648
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: RAZER (ASIA-PACIFIC) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Ien Yu Tong, Gil Palma Guerrero, Jr.