Hybrid central/distributed VOD system with tiered content structure

M Lebar - US Patent 7,926,079, 2011 - Google Patents
2015-01-21 Assigned to TIME WARNER CABLE, A DIVISION OF TIME WARNER
ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LP reassignment TIME WARNER CABLE, A DIVISION OF …

Passivation of wide band-gap based semiconductor devices with hydrogen-free sputtered nitrides

ST Sheppard, RP Smith, Z Ring - US Patent 7,855,401, 2010 - Google Patents
An improved field effect transistor formed in the Group III nitride material system includes a
two part structure in which a chemical vapor deposited passivation layer of silicon nitride …

Particle Fraction Determination of A Sample

AC Greenquist, M McInerny - US Patent App. 11/756,582, 2008 - Google Patents
The present invention provides a device, test cards, methods and kits which are useful for
determining the particle fraction and rate of Viscosity of a fluid sample, the presence of an …

Shielded gate trench FET with the shield and gate electrodes being connected together

N Kraft, CB Kocon, P Thorup - US Patent 7,319,256, 2008 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A field effect transistor (FET) includes a plurality of trenches extending into
a semiconductor region. Each trench includes a gate electrode and a shield electrode with …

Silicon carbide junction barrier Schottky diodes with suppressed minority carrier injection

SH Ryu, AK Agarwal - US Patent 8,901,699, 2014 - Google Patents
US 2006/0255423 A1 Nov. 16, 2006 (57) ABSTRACT (51) Int. Cl. H011, 29/47(200601)
Integral structures that block the current conduction of the H01L 29/8 72(200601) built-in PiN …

Integrated circuit power devices having junction barrier controlled schottky diodes therein

BJ Baliga - US Patent 6,800,897, 2004 - Google Patents
A power MOSFET includes a semiconductor substrate having a drift region therein and first
and second transition regions of first conductivity type that extend between the drift region …

Multiple floating guard ring edge termination for silicon carbide devices

SH Ryu, AK Agarwal - US Patent 7,026,650, 2006 - Google Patents
Edge termination for silicon carbide devices has a plurality of concentric floating guard rings
in a silicon carbide layer that are adjacent and spaced apart from a silicon carbide based …

Handheld diagnostic test device and method for use with an electronic device and a test cartridge in a rapid diagnostic test

Q Xiang, JL Osborne, R Davey, F Dupoteau - US Patent 9,805,165, 2017 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A handheld diagnostic test device includes a port to remov ably receive a
test cartridge, an element connected with an electronic device, and sensors for detection of …

Passivation structure for semiconductor devices

V Mieczkowski, J Young, Q Zhang… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A Schottky diode is disclosed that includes a silicon carbide substrate, a
silicon carbide drift layer, a Schottky contact, and a passivation structure. The silicon carbide …

Lateral epitaxial GaN metal insulator semiconductor field effect transistor

R Singh - US Patent 7,449,762, 2008 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Most conventional semiconductor power transistors are almost exclusively
formed using silicon (Si). Due to the rela tive maturity of the use of this semiconductor, the …