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Low, Singapore

Adrian Fatt Hoe Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100057097Micro-emulsifier for arterial thrombus removal - Disclosed is a micro-emulsifier comprising a stack of piezoelectric materials, a horn at a proximal end of the stack of piezoelectric materials, and a transmission wire receivable in the horn for transmission of ultrasound waves able to be produced by the stack of piezoelectric materials. The ultrasound waves are able to be produced in a direction parallel to a longitudinal axis of the stack of piezoelectric materials and the horn. The transmission wire comprises a first end receivable in the horn and a second end remote from the first end, the second end having a bulb thereon.03-04-2010

Bee T. Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120046373Phylon Processes of Making Foam Articles Comprising Ethylene/alpha-Olefins Block Interpolymers - Methods of making a foam article comprise the steps of compressing a foam at an elevated temperature in a mold for shaping the foam; and cooling the mold to a temperature greater than room temperature, wherein the foam comprises at least one ethylene/α-olefin block interpolymer. The foam may further comprise an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer and an additive such as a filler or a crosslinking agent. The ethylene/α-olefin block interpolymers are a multi-block copolymer comprising at least one soft block and at least one hard block.02-23-2012

Boon Swee Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110007911METHODS FOR LOCATING EITHER AT LEAST ONE SOUND GENERATING OBJECT OR A MICROPHONE USING AUDIO PULSES - In a first aspect, there is provided a method for locating a position of at least one sound generating object using at least one audio pulse, with the at least one audio pulse being detected by a plurality of stationary microphones located at a first position being spaced apart by a pre-determined distance. In a second aspect, there is provided a method for locating a position of a microphone using audio pulses emitted from a plurality of sound generating objects. The at least one audio pulse may preferably be in a form of a logarithmic swept sine (LSS) signal, as the LSS signal is detectable at both low volumes and amidst background noises.01-13-2011

Chee M. Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110314079AGENT SYSTEM FOR REDUCING SERVER RESOURCE USAGE - A method, data processing system, and computer program product for processing information. A server-side agent running on a server data processing system monitors for a selected event for processing by the server-side agent. In response to detecting the selected event for processing by the server-side agent, the server-side agent requests information to process the selected event from a client-side agent running on a client data processing system. The server-side agent performs a subset of functions performed by the client-side agent. In response to receiving a response with the information to process the selected event from the client-side agent, the server-side agent performs a set of steps to process the selected event using the information received from the client-side agent.12-22-2011

Chee Meng Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100325097Non-Invasive Usage Tracking, Access Control, Policy Enforcement, Audit Logging, and User Action Automation On Software Applications - The present system, software, and methods relate to computer system security, particularly to tracking and controlling electronic access to legacy applications and data records without modifying the legacy applications or records. The present system, software, and methods allow for implementation of complex access audit and control rules even when the continued use of legacy application and data are required.12-23-2010
20120079574Predictive Mechanism for Multi-Party Strengthening of Authentication Credentials with Non-Real Time Synchronization - A mechanism for strengthening authentication credentials for accessing any number of applications across multiple access interfaces and across multiple remote access sites is disclosed. The applications can be accessed by a set of authorized users by using multiple instances of a predictive scheme for generating and synchronizing the authentication credentials and by leveraging pre-existing infrastructure associated with the applications.03-29-2012

Patent applications by Chee Meng Low, Singapore SG

Chinchun Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090276339RECEIVING CHECK AND BALANCE SYSTEM - A method for managing and fulfilling inventory requests is provided. Material orders originating from a customer are received at a material hub. Each order originates from a customer and contains a request for parts. The material orders are aggregated into a consolidated order reflecting an aggregate quantity of each part ordered. A material request list is generated identifying a total number of each part to be delivered to the location. The parts are retrieving from inventory and delivered to the location. Parts can be contained in a package which includes a scannable identifier for encoding a type of the part and a quantity of the part contained in the package. Prior to delivery, the identifier can be scanned and the quantity of each part being delivered is determined. The quantity of parts being delivered is compared to the number of parts identified by the materials request list.11-05-2009

Chun Hui Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090108257CRITICAL DIMENSION FOR TRENCH AND VIAS - Test structures including test trenches are used to define critical dimension of trenches in a via level of an integrated circuit to produce substantially the same depth. The trenches are formed at the periphery of the IC to serve as guard rings.04-30-2009
20090146296Method of forming high-k dielectric stop layer for contact hole opening - A composite etch stop layer which comprises primary and secondary stop layers is used to form contacts in a dielectric layer to contact regions in a substrate. The secondary etch stop layer includes a high-k dielectric material to achieve high etch selectivity with the dielectric layer during contact formation. The secondary stop layer is removed to expose the contact regions. Removal of the secondary stop layer is achieved with high selectivity to the materials therebelow.06-11-2009

Giau Leong Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090314726WASTE CONCRETE AND AGGREGATE RECLAIMER - A reclaimer, for the separation of heavier solids from slurry water, including an inlet means (12-24-2009

Heng Seng Alvin Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090110014SMALL FORM FACTOR TRANSMITTER OPTICAL SUBASSEMBLY (TOSA) HAVING FUNCTIONALITY FOR CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE, AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE TOSA - The invention is directed to an OSA having a TO-can-type configuration that is relatively low-cost to manufacture and that has functionality for monitoring and controlling the temperature of the laser diode without the need for additional pins or an increase in the size of the OSA. Thus, the OSA typically includes four or five pins at most. These features of the invention are achieved by providing a thermal control circuit, a temperature sensor and a heater that are integrated along with a laser output power monitor photodiode into the submount assembly substrate.04-30-2009

Hong Yee Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090047478Hierarchical Nanopatters by Nanoimprint Lithography - A method for forming hierarchical patterns on an article by nanoimprinting is disclosed. The method includes using a first mould to form a primary pattern on the article at a first temperature and a first pressure, the first temperature and the first pressure being able to reduce the elastic modulus of the article; and using a second mould to form a second pattern on the primary pattern at a second temperature that is below the article's glass transition temperature, the forming of the second pattern being at a second pressure.02-19-2009
20090298712ARRAY OF MICROCAPSULES FOR CONTROLLED LOADING OF MACROMOLECULES, NANOPARTICLES AND OTHER NANOSCALE ITEMS AND A METHOD OF FABRICATING IT - The invention provides a microcapsule array comprising a plurality of microcapsules immobilised on a surface, optionally in microwells in said surface. Each of the microcapsules comprises an outer layer or shell defining a microcapsule interior, said outer layer having a permeability towards a nanoscale species which is dependent on an environmental condition to which said array is exposed.12-03-2009
20100129608Modification of Surface Wetting Properties of a Substrate - A method of modifying the wetting properties of the surface of a substrate, the method comprising the step of applying a first mold having an imprint forming surface to said substrate to form a first imprint thereon, said imprint forming surface being chosen to modify the wetting properties of the substrate surface.05-27-2010
20100193993METHOD OF MAKING A SECONDARY IMPRINT ON AN IMPRINTED POLYMER - There is disclosed a method of making an imprint on a polymer structure comprising the step of pressing a mold having a defined surface pattern against the surface of a primary imprint of a polymer structure to form a secondary imprint thereon.08-05-2010
20100291723METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ORGANIC ELECTRONIC OR OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method of manufacturing an organic electronic or optoelectronic device, the method comprising the steps of: (a) providing a substrate having a plurality of banks formed thereon with alternating well formations formed therebetween, the surface of said banks having imprint formations formed thereon of a dimension conferring a selected wetting property to the surface of said banks that is different from the surface of said wells; and (b) depositing an organic solution into said well formations, wherein the wetting property of said banks causes any organic solution deposited thereon to be at least partially repelled.11-18-2010
20110031658METHOD OF REDUCING THE DIMENSION OF AN IMPRINT STRUCTURE ON A SUBSTRATE - A method of reducing the dimension of an imprint structure on a substrate, the method comprising the steps of: 02-10-2011
20110140305METHOD OF LOW TEMPERATURE IMPRINTING PROCESS WITH HIGH PATTERN TRANSFER YIELD - The present invention is directed to novel methods of imprinting substrate-supported or freestanding structures at low cost, with high pattern transfer yield, and using low processing temperature. Such methods overcome many of the above-described limitations of the prior art. Generally, such methods of the present invention employ a sacrificial layer of film.06-16-2011
20110236639METHOD OF MAKING AN IMPRINT ON A POLYMER STRUCTURE - There is disclosed a method of making an imprint on a polymer structure comprising the steps of: a) providing an imprinted substrate mold having a defined imprinted surface pattern on a first side and a defined imprinted surface pattern on a second side, opposite to the first side; b) pressing a polymer structure against the first side of the imprinted substrate mold to form an imprint thereon; and c) pressing another polymer structure against the second side of the imprinted substrate mold to form an imprint thereon.09-29-2011
20110250407METHOD OF MAKING A SUBSTRATE HAVING MULTI -LAYERED STRUCTURES - A method of making a substrate having multi-layered structures thereon, the method comprising the steps of (a) applying a mold having an imprint forming surface to the substrate to form an array of imprint structures that projects from the substrate; and (b) applying a lateral force that is substantially normal to said projecting imprint structures to cause said imprint structures to move angularly towards said substrate and thereby form a pattern of multi-layered structures thereon.10-13-2011

Patent applications by Hong Yee Low, Singapore SG

Jaime Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100131314SYSTEM FOR EFFECTIVELY ESTIMATING PROJECT SIZE - A system for effective project size estimation. In response to receiving an input to predict a size of effort required to complete a project, a set of metrics associated with the project is identified. All possible subsets of metrics are constructed from the identified set of metrics associated with the project. One project size prediction model is generated for each constructed subset of metrics from the identified set of metrics associated with the project. An accuracy score is calculated for each generated project size prediction model. A project size prediction model is selected with a highest calculated accuracy score to identify a subset of effective metrics for the project. The subset of effective metrics is associated with the project size prediction model with the highest calculated accuracy score. Then, the project size prediction model with the highest calculated accuracy score is outputted for use by a project developer.05-27-2010

Jia En Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120046622METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A POROUS BIODEGRADEABLE MEDICAL IMPLANT DEVICE - A method of producing a porous biodegradable medical implant device, the method comprising providing a mixed blend comprising a mixture of at least two biocompatible materials having different degradation or solubility characteristics; molding the mixed blend to produce a molded part; and processing the molded part to remove one of the at least two biocompatible materials by a predetermined amount from the molded part to produce the porous biodegradable medical implant device.02-23-2012

Min Wee Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080258276Non-Leaded Semiconductor Package and a Method to Assemble the Same - A method to assemble a non-leaded semiconductor package (10-23-2008

Peng Wang Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100027233MICROELECTRONIC PACKAGES WITH SMALL FOOTPRINTS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF MANUFACTURING - Several embodiments of stacked-die microelectronic packages with small footprints and associated methods of manufacturing are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the package includes a substrate, a first die carried by the substrate, and a second die between the first die and the substrate. The first die has a first footprint, and the second die has a second footprint that is smaller than the first footprint of the first die. The package further includes an adhesive having a first portion adjacent to a second portion. The first portion is between the first die and the second die, and the second portion being between the first die and the substrate.02-04-2010

Rachel Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080266944NON-VOLATILE MEMORY CELL WITH A HYBRID ACCESS TRANSISTOR - A non-volatile memory cell includes an access and a storage transistor coupled in series. The memory cell is formed on a thin gate well tailored for transistors with thin gate dielectrics. The access transistor is a hybrid transistor which includes a gate with a thick gate dielectric layer formed on the thin gate well.10-30-2008
20100013003NON-VOLATILE MEMORY CELL WITH A HYBRID ACCESS TRANSISTOR - An integrated circuit (IC) is disclosed. The IC comprises a substrate with a cell region defined thereon. The cell region comprises a thin gate doped well tailored for transistors with thin gate dielectric layers. The IC also includes a non-volatile memory cell in the cell region. The non-volatile memory cell has an access transistor and a storage transistor. The access transistor includes an access gate with an access gate dielectric comprising a thick gate dielectric layer on the thin gate doped well. Wells for transistors with thick gate dielectric layers have a lower dopant concentration than the thin gate doped well.01-21-2010

Sing Khiang Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110225269System For Efficient Allocating And Monitoring Of Public Transport - A method, a machine-readable medium and a system for efficient allocating of public transport. The allocation method comprises receiving request data from an input module and determining vehicle data of each of a plurality of vehicles. The request data comprises request location and the vehicle data comprises vehicle location. The allocation method further comprises selecting a portion of the plurality of vehicles and sending a request query to at least one of the selected portion of the plurality of vehicles. The vehicle data of each of the selected portion of the plurality of vehicles complies with at least one selection criteria and the request query comprises the request location. At least one of the selected portions of the plurality of vehicles is allocatable to the request module based on and in response to the sent request query.09-15-2011

Siu Waf Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100072603SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE ASSEMBLIES AND PACKAGES WITH EDGE CONTACTS AND SACRIFICIAL SUBSTRATES AND OTHER INTERMEDIATE STRUCTURES USED OR FORMED IN FABRICATING THE ASSEMBLIES OR PACKAGES - A sacrificial substrate for fabricating semiconductor device assemblies and packages with edge contacts includes conductive elements on a surface thereof, which are located so as to align along a street between each adjacent pair of semiconductor devices on the device substrate. A semiconductor device assembly or package includes a semiconductor device, a redistribution layer over an active surface of the semiconductor device, and dielectric material coating at least portions of an outer periphery of the semiconductor device. Peripheral sections of contacts are located on the peripheral edge and electrically isolated therefrom by the dielectric coating. The contacts may also include upper sections that extend partially over the active surface of the semiconductor device. The assembly or package may include any type of semiconductor device, including a processor, a memory device, and emitter, or an optically sensitive device.03-25-2010

Patent applications by Siu Waf Low, Singapore SG

Soon Chiang Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120078053ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPY - A robotic manipulator controller and system for use in flexible endoscopy, the manipulator comprising a flexible member configured to be coupled to an endoscope, and an arm connected to and movable by the flexible member, wherein the flexible member has a first end connected to the arm and a second end connectable to the controller to allow a physical movement of the arm to be controllable by a physical movement of the controller.03-29-2012

Tack Loong Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100276472METHOD OF REWORKING ELECTRICAL SHORT IN ULTRA SONIC BONDER - A modified ultrasonic bonding machine and process uses a sharpened bonding wedge to perform cutting of short material. The sharpened wedge is controlled by the same position control device control used to position the bonding wedge for bonding. The software is modified to permit selection of bonding or cutting, and the bonding wedge is replaced with a cutting wedge. The modified ultrasonic bonding machine allows the operator to use the automated system of the machine to do the cutting, and the precision gained ensures that no damage to the parts is caused by the cutting process.11-04-2010

Tong-Nam-Samuel Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100225726Printer Accessory Module for High Capacity Printing - A printer accessory module for coupling to a printer to increase its printing capacity. The printer accessory module includes an auxiliary media module for storing and supplying printer media; and an auxiliary ink supply station for storing and supplying ink to the printer. The auxiliary ink supply station is connected to the printer by a ink delivery conduit system.09-09-2010
20100241505INK CARTRIDGE VENDING MACHINE - A vending machine capable of refilling used ink cartridges as well as dispensing filled ink cartridges is closed. The vending machine includes at least one cartridge receptacle for receiving an ink cartridge, a user interface, a display unit, a nozzle health check module, a printhead servicing module, an ink reservoir, an ink refilling unit, a compartment containing new ink cartridges, a compartment containing filled, second-hand ink cartridges, and a recycle compartment for receiving discarded ink cartridges. The user is presented by the display unit with the option of (a) refilling a used cartridge, (b) purchasing a filled cartridge, or (c) returning a used cartridge in exchange for a purchase rebate or a discount voucher. When the user selects the option of refilling, the vending machine executes a refilling subroutine which includes checking the nozzle health.09-23-2010

Wah Boon Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100260645ANTIMICROBIAL POROUS SUBSTRATE AND A METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - A method of preparing an antimicrobial air filter comprising the steps of: soaking a porous material in a silver nanoparticle colloid; and coating the porous material embedded with silver nanoparticles with a silane quaternary ammonium polymer such that the loss of silver nanoparticles is reduced. The resultant filter may be used in an air treatment device.10-14-2010

Wee Siong Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100134698GROUND DETECTION CIRCUIT FOR VIDEO SIGNAL DRIVER TO PREVENT LARGE CLAMP TRANSISTOR CURRENT - A large current flowing out from video signal line driver is prevented whenever the video signal line is being grounded. The system includes a video signal line driver circuit transmitting video signal at pre-determined DC level, a large current prevention circuit detecting video signal line being shorted to ground and cut-off excessive current source out from video signal line driver circuit into video signal line, a start-up time enhancement circuit improving start-up time of ground detection circuit so that system start-up time is not limited by large current prevention circuit, and a switching threshold control circuit setting the switching threshold of large current prevention circuit and start-up time enhancement circuit.06-03-2010
20120008241ESD PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND METHOD - An ESD protection circuit for reducing the regulator output capacitance includes a ground isolation circuit or a VCC isolation circuit to isolate regulator output from ground terminal or VCC terminal whenever ESD occurs, causing dropping of the differential voltage between regulator output and ground. The isolation circuits function to minimize the leakage current.01-12-2012

Yee Cheok Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080209458Optical Drive Comprising Spindle Adjustment Means - The invention relates to set-up adjustment of the optical pickup unit (OPU) (08-28-2008

Yew Kwang Low, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100277298DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A detection system and method for detecting an object adjacent a vehicle is provided, wherein the detection system includes a plurality of thermopile sensors and a processor. The plurality of thermopile sensors include a first thermopile sensor and second thermopile sensor. The detection system further includes a processor in communicative connection with the plurality of thermopile sensors, the processor being adapted to receive a signal from a vehicle component as to an operating condition of the vehicle, wherein the processor is configured to command at least one of the first and second thermopile sensors to auto-align, and determine a detection of an object that is adjacent to the vehicle as a function one of a plurality of detection modes, the plurality of detection modes being based upon movement of the vehicle with respect to the vehicle's normal operating position.11-04-2010
20100313663STRESS-WAVE SENSOR MODULE, STRESS-WAVE SENSOR, AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A VEHICLE COLLISION EVENT UTILIZING THE STRESS-WAVE SENSOR - A stress-wave sensor module, a stress-wave sensor, and a method for detecting a vehicle collision event utilizing the stress-wave sensor are provided. The stress-wave sensor has first and second support members and a diaphragm member coupled between the first and second support members. The stress-wave sensor further has first and second strain gauge sensors coupled to both the first support member and the diaphragm member. The first and second strain gauge sensors generate first and second signals, respectively, in response to the first and second strain gauge sensors detecting deflection of the diaphragm member due to stress waves propagating through the diaphragm member.12-16-2010
20110277551VEHICLE COLLISION STRESS WAVE SENSOR - A sensor configured to detect a stress wave propagating through a vehicle frame member caused by a vehicle collision is provided. The sensor includes a sensor body configured to be rigidly coupled to the vehicle frame member, a first strain sensing device and a second strain sensing device attached to the sensor body. The sensor body is configured to exhibit stress in response to transverse and torsional stress wave propagating along the vehicle frame member. The first strain sensing device generates a first signal indicative of stress in the sensor body and the second strain sensing device generates a second signal indicative of stress in the sensor body. A first end portion of the sensor body is characterized as trapezoidal prism shaped and a second end portion of the sensor body is characterized as trapezoidal prism shaped.11-17-2011