Patents by Inventor Zhong PENG
Zhong PENG 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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Patent number: 11967596Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a first-voltage power rail and a second-voltage power rail in a first connection layer, and includes a first-voltage underlayer power rail and a second-voltage underlayer power rail below the first connection layer. Each of the first-voltage and second-voltage power rails extends in a second direction that is perpendicular to a first direction. Each of the first-voltage and second-voltage underlayer power rails extends in the first direction. The integrated circuit includes a first via-connector connecting the first-voltage power rail with the first-voltage underlayer power rail, and a second via-connector connecting the second-voltage power rail with the second-voltage underlayer power rail.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2021Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Guo-Huei Wu, Shih-Wei Peng, Wei-Cheng Lin, Hui-Zhong Zhuang, Chih-Liang Chen, Li-Chun Tien, Lee-Chung Lu
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Patent number: 11955991Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for pipelining memory operations with error correction coding are disclosed. A method for pipelining consecutive write mask operations is disclosed wherein a second read operation of a second write mask operation occurs during error correction code calculation of a first write mask operation. The method may further including writing data from the first write mask operation during the error correction code calculation of the second write mask operation. A method for pipelining consecutive operations is disclosed where a first read operation may be cancelled if the first operation is not a write mask operation. An apparatus including a memory having separate global read and write input-output lines is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventors: Wei Bing Shang, Yu Zhang, Hong Wen Li, Yu Peng Fan, Zhong Lai Liu, En Peng Gao, Liang Zhang
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Publication number: 20240109798Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for realizing advanced nitrogen removal of mature landfill leachate and sludge reduction by using sludge fermentation products as carbon source, belonging to the field of biological treatment of sludge of high ammonia nitrogen wastewater.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2021Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Yongzhen PENG, Jingang QIU, Qiong ZHANG, Zhong WANG, Hao JIANG, Shang REN
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Patent number: 11946327Abstract: The disclosure relates to an automatic measuring system and a method thereof for drilling fluid parameters measurement. The system includes i. mud container, configured for test drilling fluid preparation and samples collection; ii. heat jacket, configured to keep the drilling fluid in the tank warm iii. heat exchanger, configured to simulate the practical conditions; iv. plunger pump, configured to pump the test drilling fluid to the flowing test device; v. flow test device, configured to simulate the flowing states of drilling fluid in the borehole annulus and drilling string, and also measure the pressure and flow rate of drilling fluid vi. control module, configured to obtain rheological parameters and the best rheological mode of the drilling fluid in the borehole annulus and drilling string based on the pressure and flow rate.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: YANGTZE UNIVERSITYInventors: FeiFei Zhang, Tao Peng, YueZhi Wang, YiDi Wang, He Liu, Zhong Cheng, YiBing Yu, Kai Wei
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Publication number: 20240104288Abstract: A system for manufacturing an integrated circuit includes a processor coupled to a non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store executable instructions. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for generating a layout design of the integrated circuit that has a set of design rules. The generating of the layout design includes generating a set of gate layout patterns corresponding to fabricating a set of gate structures of the integrated circuit, generating a cut feature layout pattern corresponding to a cut region of a first gate of the set of gate structures of the integrated circuit, generating a first conductive feature layout pattern corresponding to fabricating a first conductive structure of the integrated circuit, and generating a first via layout pattern corresponding to a first via. The cut feature layout pattern overlaps a first gate layout pattern of the set of gate layout patterns.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Shih-Wei PENG, Chih-Liang CHEN, Charles Chew-Yuen YOUNG, Hui-Zhong ZHUANG, Jiann-Tyng TZENG, Shun Li CHEN, Wei-Cheng LIN
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Publication number: 20240071331Abstract: A multiplexed display panel and device and a driving method for the multiplexed display panel are provided. At the moment when a switching switch is turned on, a potential of a fanout line corresponding to a data line connected to sub-pixels, into which an data signal is input, is adjusted to the same level as a potential of the data line as much as possible, and a potential difference between each fanout line and the corresponding data line is relatively small at the moment when the switching switch is turned on, so that an instantaneous current at this moment is greatly reduced without causing relatively large jump of the potential of the data line, a common electrode and back-plated indium tin oxide (ITO) greatly fluctuate, and then the surface noise generated by the display panel is turned on is greatly reduced.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2021Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: Wuhan China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jian TAO, Shuai FENG, Yafeng LI, Zhong PENG, Jian HE
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Patent number: 11916074Abstract: Exemplary embodiments for an exemplary dual transmission gate and various exemplary integrated circuit layouts for the exemplary dual transmission gate are disclosed. These exemplary integrated circuit layouts represent double-height, also referred to as double rule, integrated circuit layouts. These double rule integrated circuit layouts include a first group of rows from among multiple rows of an electronic device design real estate and a second group of rows from among the multiple rows of the electronic device design real estate to accommodate a first metal layer of a semiconductor stack. The first group of rows can include a first pair of complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect (CMOS) transistors, such as a first p-type metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect (PMOS) transistor and a first n-type metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect (NMOS) transistor, and the second group of rows can include a second pair of CMOS transistors, such as a second PMOS transistor and a second NMOS transistor.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shih-Wei Peng, Hui-Zhong Zhuang, Jiann-Tyng Tzeng, Li-Chun Tien, Pin-Dai Sue, Wei-Cheng Lin
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Patent number: 10488193Abstract: The present disclosure provides a grasping device and an alarm method thereof. The grasping device includes: a bendable support part; a bend limiting support part that supports the bendable support part and limits bending of the bendable support part in a first direction, but allows bending of the bendable support part in a second direction opposite to the first direction; a plurality of suction members located on a side of the bend limiting support part away from the bendable support part and connected to the bendable support part.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2018Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hongliang Xu, Dong Guo, Guozheng Cheng, Changrui Liang, Hanzhong Zhang, Chunlin Zhou, Yang Wu, Ying Xi, Zhong Peng
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Publication number: 20190226844Abstract: The present disclosure provides a grasping device and an alarm method thereof. The grasping device includes: a bendable support part; a bend limiting support part that supports the bendable support part and limits bending of the bendable support part in a first direction, but allows bending of the bendable support part in a second direction opposite to the first direction; a plurality of suction members located on a side of the bend limiting support part away from the bendable support part and connected to the bendable support part.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2018Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Hongliang XU, Dong GUO, Guozheng CHENG, Changrui LIANG, Hanzhong ZHANG, Chunlin ZHOU, Yang WU, Ying XI, Zhong PENG
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Patent number: 9746960Abstract: The present invention provides a control module and a method operable in a touch-sensitive apparatus for measuring noise, wherein the touch-sensitive apparatus comprises a touch-sensitive module having a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes that intersect in multiple regions of the touch sensitive module, said method comprising the steps of: disconnecting the first electrodes from a driving voltage source; and acquiring a plurality of voltage values of noise by measuring a plurality of voltage signals associated with the second electrodes over a plurality of measurement cycles at a predetermined operating frequency during the first electrodes without a driving voltage.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2014Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignees: APEX MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CORP., IMAGINATION BROADWAY LTD.Inventors: Ke-hao Ding, Zong-Bin Liao, Zhong-peng Qiu, Shang-Li Lee
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Patent number: 9367190Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and system for touch signal recognition adapted to be used in a capacitive touch panel or apparatus. In order to achieve an objection of enhancement of a touch signal for recognition and getting rid of noise impact simultaneously, the present invention discloses a touch recognition method that actually includes two different measurement cycles to acquire two different sample voltage values. Consequently, noise impact can be removed by calculation of a sample voltage value difference between two different sample voltage values, at the same time, and the sample voltage value difference can provide a double magnitude as disclosed in the prior art to enhance accuracy for recognizing a user touch input while preventing from influence of noise.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2014Date of Patent: June 14, 2016Assignees: APEX MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CORP., IMAGINATION BROADWAY LTD.Inventors: Ke-hao Ding, Zong-Bin Liao, Zhong-peng Qiu, Shang-Li Lee
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Patent number: 9274649Abstract: The present invention provides a touch-sensitive apparatus and a method for determining a coordinate position in response to a proximity detection for the touch-sensitive apparatus. The method comprises the steps of: evaluating a plurality of designed measurement modes by measuring noise over a plurality of measurement cycles when a proximity event on the touch-sensitive apparatus has been detected; selecting an optimal measurement mode from the plurality of designed measurement modes; assigning the optimal measurement mode to be a working measurement mode; performing the proximity detection for the touch-sensitive apparatus in use of the working measurement mode; and calculating the coordinates of the touched position based on results obtained with the working measurement mode.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2014Date of Patent: March 1, 2016Assignees: APEX MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CORP., IMAGINATION BROADWAY LTD.Inventors: Ke-hao Ding, Zong-Bin Liao, Zhong-peng Qiu, Shang-Li Lee
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Patent number: 9189119Abstract: A method for identifying a contact with a touch panel includes: performing a first measuring process for obtaining a baseline signal; performing a second measuring process for obtaining a contact signal if there are any contacts or approaches of the touch panel with objects; comparing the values of the baseline signal with the contact signal for generating the contact signal with a location information; performing a third measuring process for installing an exclusion area according to the baseline signal; determining whether the location information is in the exclusion area; and, discarding the location information if the location information is in the exclusion area.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2014Date of Patent: November 17, 2015Assignees: APEX MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CORP., IMAGINATION BROADWAY LTD.Inventors: Zong-Bin Liao, Hong-Lun Su, Zhong-peng Qiu
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Publication number: 20150123950Abstract: The present invention provides a touch-sensitive apparatus and a method for determining a coordinate position in response to a proximity detection for the touch-sensitive apparatus. The method comprises the steps of: evaluating a plurality of designed measurement modes by measuring noise over a plurality of measurement cycles when a proximity event on the touch-sensitive apparatus has been detected; selecting an optimal measurement mode from the plurality of designed measurement modes; assigning the optimal measurement mode to be a working measurement mode; performing the proximity detection for the touch-sensitive apparatus in use of the working measurement mode; and calculating the coordinates of the touched position based on results obtained with the working measurement mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2014Publication date: May 7, 2015Inventors: Ke-hao DING, Zong-Bin Liao, Zhong-peng Qiu, Shang-Li Lee
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Publication number: 20150123677Abstract: The present invention provides a control module and a method operable in a touch-sensitive apparatus for measuring noise, wherein the touch-sensitive apparatus comprises a touch-sensitive module having a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes that intersect in multiple regions of the touch sensitive module, said method comprising the steps of: disconnecting the first electrodes from a driving voltage source; and acquiring a plurality of voltage values of noise by measuring a plurality of voltage signals associated with the second electrodes over a plurality of measurement cycles at a predetermined operating frequency during the first electrodes without a driving voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2014Publication date: May 7, 2015Inventors: Ke-hao DING, Zong-Bin LIAO, Zhong-peng QIU, Shang-Li LEE
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Publication number: 20150077388Abstract: A method for identifying a contact with a touch panel includes: performing a first measuring process for obtaining a baseline signal; performing a second measuring process for obtaining a contact signal if there are any contacts or approaches of the touch panel with objects; comparing the values of the baseline signal with the contact signal for generating the contact signal with a location information; performing a third measuring process for installing an exclusion area according to the baseline signal; determining whether the location information is in the exclusion area; and, discarding the location information if the location information is in the exclusion area.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Inventors: Zong-Bin LIAO, Hong-Lun SU, Zhong-peng QIU
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Publication number: 20150077389Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and system for touch signal recognition adapted to be used in a capacitive touch panel or apparatus. In order to achieve an objection of enhancement of a touch signal for recognition and getting rid of noise impact simultaneously, the present invention discloses a touch recognition method that actually includes two different measurement cycles to acquire two different sample voltage values. Consequently, noise impact can be removed by calculation of a sample voltage value difference between two different sample voltage values, at the same time, and the sample voltage value difference can provide a double magnitude as disclosed in the prior art to enhance accuracy for recognizing a user touch input while preventing from influence of noise.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Inventors: Ke-hao DING, Zong-Bin LIAO, Zhong-peng QIU, Shang-Li LEE
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Publication number: 20140193993Abstract: A plug connector to be inserted into a receptacle cage having a latching tab includes a housing and a releasing mechanism mounted on the housing. The housing has a top wall, a bottom wall and two side walls interconnecting the top wall and the bottom wall together. The housing includes a first flange extending a first preselected distance from the top wall and a second flange extending a second preselected distance from the bottom wall. A width of the second flange is larger than a width of the first flange. The releasing mechanism comprises a pair of actuator arms movably attached to the sidewalls along a mating direction of the plug connector and a horizontal portion integrally connected between the actuator arms.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2013Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: JIN-HUA MENG, SHU-ZHONG PENG, YUN-CHENG HOU
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Patent number: 6101562Abstract: The present invention discloses an apparatus and a related method for achieving the purpose of improving the computer performance while inputting characters by using personal digital assistant (PDA) devices. The parallel port of the computer is connected with the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) card of the PDA device, and then a handshaking scheme is applied to establish a connection between the PC and the PDA device. After the connection has been successfully established, the input characters are transferred from the PDA device by parallel transformation without increasing the loading of the computer.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 1997Date of Patent: August 8, 2000Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventors: Jackson Chang, Dai-Shui Ho, Shih-Kuang Tsai, Yi-Zhong Peng