Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100311244 | DOUBLE-EXPOSURE METHOD - The present invention discloses a double-exposure method comprising a first lithography process and a second lithography process. Between the first and the second lithography process, coat Resolution Enhancement Lithography Assisted by Chemical Shrink (RELACS) material on the first photoresist pattern, promote thermal crosslinking reaction at the interface between the RELACS materials and the first photoresist pattern; afterwards, remove the RELACS material which does not crosslink with the first photoresist pattern. This method not only realizes higher lithography resolution, but also avoids the adverse effects of the second exposure on the first photoresist pattern in double-exposure technology. | 12-09-2010 |
20110039405 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING A SONOS MEMORY - The present invention provides a method for making SONOS memory, comprising the following steps: depositing silicon oxide layer and silicon oxynitride layer in sequence on underlayer; coating a layer of photoresist on the silicon oxynitride layer; removing part of the photoresist and form the logic area; removing silicon oxynitride layer in the logic area; removing the bottom oxide layer in the logic area; growing top oxide layer on the silicon oxynitride layer and logic area; removing the top oxide layer in the logic area; growing gate oxide layer; forming device structure of SONOS and logic area. The present invention can avoid the damage of top oxide layer and lateral etching in wet etching so as to improve the defect-free rate of devices. | 02-17-2011 |
20110066420 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SYSTEM INTEGRATION TEST (SIT) PLANNING - A method is implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable storage medium having programming instructions. The programming instructions are operable to receive a system architecture model of a system and receive trigger coverage rules. Additionally, the programming instructions are operable to determine system integration test (SIT) coverage for each connection and interface of the system architecture model and select a set of use cases execution scenarios to satisfy the SIT coverage. | 03-17-2011 |
20110066486 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT CREATION AND RECONCILIATION OF MACRO AND MICRO LEVEL TEST PLANS - A method includes creating a macro plan for a test project, creating a micro plan for the test project, wherein the micro plan and the macro plan are based on at least one common parameter, and reconciling the macro plan and the micro plan by identifying deviations between the macro plan and the micro plan based on the at least one common parameter. | 03-17-2011 |
20110066490 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESOURCE MODELING AND SIMULATION IN TEST PLANNING - A method includes generating a test model based on at least one of test group dependencies and test group constraints and generating a resource base. The method includes generating a cost model and generating a resource allocation plan based on the test model, the resource base, and the cost model. | 03-17-2011 |
20110066557 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PRODUCE BUSINESS CASE METRICS BASED ON DEFECT ANALYSIS STARTER (DAS) RESULTS - A method is implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable storage medium having programming instructions. The programming instructions are operable to receive data including defect analysis defect analysis starter (DAS)/defect reduction method (DRM) defect analysis data of a software development project and process the data. Additionally, the programming instructions are operable to determine one or more business metrics based on the data and generate at least one report based on the one or more business metrics. The one or more business metrics comprises at least one of a benefit for shifting defect removal earlier, a benefit for preventing an injection of defects, a benefit for reducing a cycle time, a benefit of reducing invalid defects and a benefit for reducing production defects | 03-17-2011 |
20110066558 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PRODUCE BUSINESS CASE METRICS BASED ON CODE INSPECTION SERVICE RESULTS - A method is implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable storage medium having programming instructions. The programming instructions are operable to receive data including code inspection services defect analysis data of a software development project and process the data. Additionally, the programming instructions are operable to determine one or more business metrics based on the data and generate at least one report based on the one or more business metrics. | 03-17-2011 |
20110066887 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PROVIDE CONTINUOUS CALIBRATION ESTIMATION AND IMPROVEMENT OPTIONS ACROSS A SOFTWARE INTEGRATION LIFE CYCLE - A method and system of calibrating estimates for software projects is provided. More particularly, a method and system is provided to continuously provide calibration estimation and improvement options across a software integration life cycle. The method is implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable storage medium having programming instructions operable to: compare actual data associated with a phase of a project to expected results used to develop a strategic development plan for the project; and calibrate efforts in the strategic development plan for future activities of the project based on the actual data. | 03-17-2011 |
20110066890 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING ALTERNATIVES IN TEST PLANS - A method includes creating an initial test plan including initial estimates of effort and defect distributions, creating an alternative test plan including alternative estimates of effort and defect distributions, and displaying at least one metric of the initial test plan and the alternative test plan side by side for comparison by a user. | 03-17-2011 |
20110067005 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO DETERMINE DEFECT RISKS IN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS - A method is implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable storage medium having programming instructions. The programming instructions are operable to receive one or more risk factors, receive one or more contexts, identify one or more context relationships and associate the one or more contexts with the one or more risk factors. Additionally, the programming instructions are operable to map the one or more risk factors for an associated context to a software defect related risk consequence to determine a risk model and execute a risk-based testing based on the risk model to determine a defect related risk evaluation for a software development project. | 03-17-2011 |
20110195465 | Compositions and Methods for Producing Stereoisomerically Pure Statins and Synthetic Intermediates Therefor - The present disclosure provides ketoreductase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type ketoreductase enzyme. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, method of using the engineered ketoreductase enzymes to synthesize a variety of chirally pure compounds, and the chirally pure compounds prepared therewith. | 08-11-2011 |
20120130087 | Stereomerically Pure Fused Bicyclic Proline Compounds Useful for Preparing Hepatitis C Protease Inhibitors - The present disclosure provides substantially enantiomerically pure heterobicyclic compounds of the following structural formulas, | 05-24-2012 |
20120158212 | INTELLIGENT DATA CENTER BASED ON SERVICE PLATFORM FOR VEHICLE-MOUNTED DEVICES - The present invention provides a intelligent data center based on a service platform for vehicle-mounted devices, including: a static data storage unit, adapted for storing static data relating to a vehicle-mounted device; a static data processing unit, adapted for processing the static data stored in the static data storage unit; a dynamic data storage unit, adapted for storing dynamic data which are relating to the vehicle-mounted device and acquired by the service platform for vehicle-mounted devices; and a data analysis unit, adapted for analyzing the static data and the dynamic data. The intelligent data center can provide a wide variety of services for the vehicle-mounted device through the service platform. | 06-21-2012 |
20120244581 | Biocatalytic Processes for the Preparation of Stereomerically Pure Fused Bicyclic Proline Compounds - The present disclosure provides substantially enantiomerically pure heterobicyclic compounds of the following structural formulas, | 09-27-2012 |
20120259480 | VEHICLE-MOUNTED DEVICE, METHOD FOR ACTIVATING THE VEHICLE-MOUNTED DEVICE AND VEHICLE-MOUNTED SYSTEM - The present invention provides a vehicle-mounted device, a method for activating the vehicle-mounted device, and a vehicle-mounted system. The vehicle-mounted system includes a vehicle-mounted device, a data center, and a service platform. The vehicle-mounted device not only can be locally activated according to an activating information corresponding to an identity information of the vehicle-mounted device which indicates an unique identity of the vehicle-mounted device, but also can be remotely activated through wireless communication. Moreover, the vehicle-mounted system further includes application sub-modules which can provide extended/added functions. Therefore, by the method for activating a vehicle-mounted device provided by the present invention, the vehicle-mounted device can be activated in time, so that the information resources can be more easily and conveniently obtained by the user. | 10-11-2012 |
20120323550 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SYSTEM INTEGRATION TEST (SIT) PLANNING - A method is implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable storage medium having programming instructions. The programming instructions are operable to receive a system architecture model of a system and receive trigger coverage rules. Additionally, the programming instructions are operable to determine system integration test (SIT) coverage for each connection and interface of the system architecture model and select a set of use cases execution scenarios to satisfy the SIT coverage. | 12-20-2012 |
20130017580 | Synthesis of Prazole Compounds - The present disclosure relates to non-naturally occurring monooxygenase polypeptides useful for preparing prazole compounds, polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, and methods of using the polypeptides. | 01-17-2013 |
20130040364 | POLYNUCLEOTIDES ENCODING KETOREDUCTASES FOR PRODUCING STEREOISOMERICALLY PURE STATINS AND SYNTHETIC INTERMEDIATES THEREFOR - The present disclosure provides ketoreductase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type ketoreductase enzyme. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, method of using the engineered ketoreductase enzymes to synthesize a variety of chirally pure compounds, and the chirally pure compounds prepared therewith. | 02-14-2013 |
20130128243 | TEMPERATURE BALANCING DEVICE OF PROJECTION OBJECTIVE OF LITHOGRAPHY MACHINE AND METHOD THEREOF - The invention provides a temperature balancing device for a projection objective of a lithography machine. The device comprises at least one temperature sensor, at least one heat-absorbing light-transmitting layer and an objective temperature balancing control unit, wherein the temperature sensor is disposed adjacent to the projection objective for sensing the temperature difference of the projection objective in different areas; the heat-absorbing light-transmitting layer is positioned below the projection objective for absorbing radiation energy in the laser beams transmitted from the lithography machine and transmitting the laser beams; and the objective temperature balancing control unit is used for controlling the absorption degree and light transmission degree of the heat-absorbing light-transmitting layer according to the temperature difference sensed by the temperature sensor. The invention also discloses a method for balancing temperature of a projection objective of a lithography machine. | 05-23-2013 |
20130173827 | METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR STARTING PLUG-IN TYPE APPARATUS - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method, a device, and a system for starting a plug-in type apparatus. In the embodiments of the present invention, the method includes: receiving an inquiry command sent by a host; determining, according to the inquiry command, whether a plug-in type apparatus exists; when the plug-in type apparatus does not exist, sending a media change command to the host; and when the plug-in type apparatus exists, sending a media ok command to the host, so that the plug-in type apparatus performs data exchange with the host. With the solution, not only a compatibility problem of the plug-in type apparatus may be alleviated and an identification rate of the plug-in type apparatus may be improved, but also startup time of the plug-in type apparatus may be shortened greatly. | 07-04-2013 |
20140056041 | POWER GENERATION SYSTEM, POWER CONVERTER SYSTEM, AND METHODS OF OPERATING A POWER CONVERTER SYSTEM - A power converter system includes a converter configured to be coupled to a power generation unit for receiving power from the power generation unit, and a bus coupled to the converter, wherein a voltage is generated across the bus when electricity is conducted through the power converter system. The power converter system also includes an inverter coupled to the bus, wherein the inverter is configured to supply power to an electrical distribution network. A control system is coupled to at least one of the converter and the inverter, wherein the control system is configured to adjust an operation of the at least one of the converter and the inverter to reduce the voltage across the bus during at least one of a low voltage event and a high voltage event. | 02-27-2014 |
20140153000 | APPARATUS FOR DETECTING THE FLATNESS OF WAFER AND THE METHOD THEREOF - An apparatus for detecting the flatness of a top surface of a wafer includes a plurality of detector elements, a metal sink and a plurality of injection pipes. Each detector element comprises: a metal tube body, jet pipes, a light receiver and a light emitter. The method comprises: injecting ultra-pure water into the detector elements by injection pipes; emitting parallel beams along an upward-oblique direction, a preset Angle θ being formed between the beams and the vertical direction. The radiated beams above the water surface are incident on a receiver. The intensity of the beams received by the light receiver is used to calculate the height of the detecting point of the surface of the silicon wafer to determine the flatness condition of the wafer surface. The flatness of the photo-resist covered on the wafer surface can also be accurately measured by this method. | 06-05-2014 |
20140184308 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROL OF POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - A device includes a controller configured to regulate one or more voltages applied to a gate of an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT). The controller is configured to receive one or more voltage values associated with the IGBT, and generate a gating signal and transmit the gating signal to the IGBT. The gating signal is configured to activate or deactivate the IGBT. The controller is configured to generate a voltage clamping signal and transmit the voltage clamping signal to activate or deactivate an active switching device. The active switching device is configured to periodically limit the one or more voltage values associated with the IGBT based at least in part on one or more characteristics of the voltage clamping signal. | 07-03-2014 |
20140301120 | Systems and Methods for Use in Recovering a Converter After Grid Fault Event - Systems, power modules ( | 10-09-2014 |
20140361759 | BOOTSTRAP DRIVING CIRCUIT WITHOUT EXTRA POWER SUPPLY - The present invention provides a bootstrap driving circuit without extra power supply, which circuit includes a power unit, a switching unit, a bootstrap unit, a drive unit; the power unit is used to output a direct voltage; the switching unit is connected with the power unit, to control the turn-on or turn-off with the power unit; the bootstrap unit is connected with the switching unit, to supply drive electric energy and output drive power; the bootstrap unit includes an energy storage capacitor; the drive unit is connected with the bootstrap unit, to output control signal under the drive of the drive power. The bootstrap driving process is completed via the charging-discharging of the energy storage capacitor in the bootstrap unit of the invention and without an extra power supply, which forms the bootstrap driving circuit without extra power supply, further overcomes the requirement of an extra power supply for a common driving circuit, reduces the power consumption and meets the demand of the circuit. The invention is suitable for the application of a three-phase AC-DC converter to be drive controlled. | 12-11-2014 |
20150039591 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROLIFERATING TESTING DATA - Embodiments of the present invention provide information processing systems and methods for proliferating testing data based on sample testing data. In one embodiment, a difference is determined by comparing a desired query result to a query result acquired by executing a query statement on sample testing data. Sample testing data can then be proliferated based, at least in part, on the difference and data generation constraint conditions. | 02-05-2015 |