Patents by Inventor Che-Hao Kuo

Che-Hao Kuo 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).

  • Publication number: 20240100880
    Abstract: A multi-piece wheel frame includes a rim and a disc. The rim includes a barrel, and an outer rim portion protruding outwardly from the barrel. The outer rim portion forms an inclined surface, and a ring edge surface connected to an outer edge of the inclined surface and cooperating with the inclined surface to form an obtuse angle. The disc is fixed to the rim, and includes a disc core, a plurality of spoke portions extending radially outwardly from the disc core, and a reinforced ring portion connected to the spoke portions and fixed to the outer rim portion. The reinforced ring portion abuts against at least one of the inclined surface and the ring edge surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Te-Fu HSIAO, Che-Hao KUO, Chung-Hsin CHANG, Chia-Hsin WANG, Erh-Wei LIU
  • Publication number: 20240071825
    Abstract: Systems, devices and methods of manufacturing a system on silicon wafer (SoSW) device and package are described herein. A plurality of functional dies is formed in a silicon wafer. Different sets of masks are used to form different types of the functional dies in the silicon wafer. A first redistribution structure is formed over the silicon wafer and provides local interconnects between adjacent dies of the same type and/or of different types. A second redistribution structure may be formed over the first redistribution layer and provides semi-global and/or global interconnects between non-adjacent dies of the same type and/or of different types. An optional backside redistribution structure may be formed over a second side of the silicon wafer opposite the first redistribution layer. The optional backside redistribution structure may provide backside interconnects between functional dies of different types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Wei Ling Chang, Chuei-Tang Wang, Tin-Hao Kuo, Che-Wei Hsu
  • Publication number: 20240017568
    Abstract: A multi-piece wheel rim includes a first component made of carbon fiber and having a plurality of slots; dissimilar material members made of a material other than carbon fiber and respectively fixed into the slots, each dissimilar member having plasticity and a tapped hole; threaded bushings engaging respectively and threadedly the tapped holes of the dissimilar material members; a second component; and headed screws extending through the second component and respectively engaging threadedly the threaded bushings, thereby fastening the second component to the first component. A method is hereby disclosed for fastening together components of the multi-piece wheel rim.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Te-Fu HSIAO, Che-Hao KUO, Chung-Hsin CHANG, Chia-Hsin WANG, Erh-Wei LIU
  • Patent number: 11872839
    Abstract: A wheel includes a spoke having a mounting hole that extends in a radial direction, and a blind hole that extends in an axial direction and that is in spatial communication with the mounting hole. The wheel includes a rim having a second through hole that is aligned with the mounting hole. The wheel further includes a connecting unit connecting the spoke with the rim. The connecting unit includes a rod extending through the through hole into the mounting hole and having an engaging hole that is aligned with the blind hole. The connecting unit further includes a fastener extending through the blind hole into the engaging hole and engaging with the engaging hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL MULTITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Te-Fu Hsiao, Che-Hao Kuo, Chung-Hsin Chang, Chia-Hsin Wang
  • Publication number: 20240006345
    Abstract: A physical unclonable function (PUF) generator including a substrate and semiconductor units is provided. Each of the semiconductor units includes an isolation structure, a first conductive line, and a second conductive line. The isolation structure is located in the substrate. The isolation structure has a first protrusion portion and a recess. The first protrusion portion and the recess are adjacent to each other. The first conductive line is located above the first protrusion portion and the recess. The second conductive line is located above the first conductive line. At least one short circuit randomly exists between at least one of the first conductive lines and at least one of the second conductive lines in at least one of the semiconductor units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2022
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.
    Inventors: Po Hsien Chen, Ping-Chia Shih, Che Hao Kuo, Chia-Min Hung, Ching-Hua Yeh, Wan-Chun Liao
  • Patent number: 11758720
    Abstract: A method of forming a flash memory cell includes the following steps. A first dielectric layer and a floating gate layer are deposited on a substrate sequentially. Three blocking structures having oblique sidewalls broaden from bottom to top penetrating through the first dielectric layer and the floating gate layer are formed. A first part and a second part of the floating gate layer between two adjacent blocking structures are etched respectively, so that a first floating gate having two sharp top corners and oblique sidewalls, and a second floating gate having two sharp top corners and oblique sidewalls, are formed. The three blocking structures are removed. A first isolating layer and a first selective gate covering the first floating gate are formed and a second isolating layer and a second selective gate covering the second floating gate are formed. A flash memory cell formed by said method is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chia-Min Hung, Ping-Chia Shih, Che-Hao Kuo, Kuei-Ya Chuang, Ssu-Yin Liu, Po-Hsien Chen, Wan-Chun Liao
  • Publication number: 20230260827
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a physically unclonable function (PUF) device includes the steps of first defining a PUF cell region on a substrate and then performing a process to form a defect on the PUF cell region. Preferably, the formation of the defect could be accomplished by forming a shallow trench isolation (STI) on the substrate, forming a gate material layer on the substrate and the STI, patterning the gate material layer to form a first gate material layer and a second gate material layer, and then forming an epitaxial layer between and connecting the first gate material layer and the second gate material layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Ping-Chia Shih, Che-Hao Kuo, Ssu-Yin Liu, Ching-Hua Yeh, I-Hsin Sung
  • Publication number: 20230219367
    Abstract: A wheel rim includes a body unit, angularly spaced-apart fastening units, and sealing units corresponding respectively in position to the fastening units. The body unit includes spokes and a peripheral wall surrounding the spokes and having radially opposite inner and outer surfaces. Each fastening unit includes a fastening member that extends through the peripheral wall and into a respective one of the spokes for fastening the same, and that has a head disposed outwardly of the outer peripheral wall, and a gasket that is clamped between the head and the outer surface and that is sleeved on the fastening member. For each fastening unit, the respective sealing unit includes an outer sealing layer adhered on an outer face of the fastening member and the outer surface for covering the head and the gasket, and an inner sealing layer adhered on and clamped between the outer surface and the gasket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Te-Fu HSIAO, Che-Hao KUO, Chung-Hsin CHANG, Chia-Hsin WANG, Erh-Wei LIU
  • Publication number: 20230202230
    Abstract: A wheel rim includes a rim body, two flanges and two reinforcing structures. The rim body surrounds an axis and is made of carbon fiber composite material. The flanges protrude radially and outwardly from an outer peripheral surface of the rim body, spaced apart from each other along the axis, are made of carbon fiber composite material, and define respectively two spaces therein. The reinforcing structures are respectively received in the spaces, and each of the reinforcing structures includes a plurality of fiber bundles fixed in a respective one of the flanges. Each of the fiber bundles includes at least two strands of carbon fibers being twisted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Te-Fu HSIAO, Che-Hao KUO, Chung-Hsin CHANG, Chia-Hsin WANG, Erh-Wei LIU
  • Publication number: 20230103976
    Abstract: A method of forming a flash memory cell includes the following steps. A first dielectric layer and a floating gate layer are deposited on a substrate sequentially. Three blocking structures having oblique sidewalls broaden from bottom to top penetrating through the first dielectric layer and the floating gate layer are formed. A first part and a second part of the floating gate layer between two adjacent blocking structures are etched respectively, so that a first floating gate having two sharp top corners and oblique sidewalls, and a second floating gate having two sharp top corners and oblique sidewalls, are formed. The three blocking structures are removed. A first isolating layer and a first selective gate covering the first floating gate are formed and a second isolating layer and a second selective gate covering the second floating gate are formed. A flash memory cell formed by said method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chia-Min Hung, Ping-Chia Shih, Che-Hao Kuo, Kuei-Ya Chuang, Ssu-Yin Liu, Po-Hsien Chen, Wan-Chun Liao
  • Patent number: 11552088
    Abstract: A method of forming a flash memory cell includes the following steps. A first dielectric layer and a floating gate layer are deposited on a substrate sequentially. Three blocking structures having oblique sidewalls broaden from bottom to top penetrating through the first dielectric layer and the floating gate layer are formed. A first part and a second part of the floating gate layer between two adjacent blocking structures are etched respectively, so that a first floating gate having two sharp top corners and oblique sidewalls, and a second floating gate having two sharp top corners and oblique sidewalls, are formed. The three blocking structures are removed. A first isolating layer and a first selective gate covering the first floating gate are formed and a second isolating layer and a second selective gate covering the second floating gate are formed. A flash memory cell formed by said method is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chia-Min Hung, Ping-Chia Shih, Che-Hao Kuo, Kuei-Ya Chuang, Ssu-Yin Liu, Po-Hsien Chen, Wan-Chun Liao
  • Publication number: 20220297472
    Abstract: A wheel rim assembly includes a rim defining a rim opening, a wheel disk disposed in the rim opening, a plurality of first fastening members fastening the wheel disk to the rim, and a plurality of second fastening members. The wheel disk includes a center disk defining a center bore that is coaxial with the rim, and a plurality of spokes interconnecting the center disk and the rim. The first fastening members fasten the spokes to the rim such that removal of the first fastening member permits separation of the spoke from the rim. The second fastening members fasten the spokes to the center disk such that removal of the second fastening member permits separation of the spoke from the center disk.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Te-Fu HSIAO, Che-Hao KUO, Chung-Hsin CHANG, Chia-Hsin WANG
  • Publication number: 20220293615
    Abstract: A method of forming a flash memory cell includes the following steps. A first dielectric layer and a floating gate layer are deposited on a substrate sequentially. Three blocking structures having oblique sidewalls broaden from bottom to top penetrating through the first dielectric layer and the floating gate layer are formed. A first part and a second part of the floating gate layer between two adjacent blocking structures are etched respectively, so that a first floating gate having two sharp top corners and oblique sidewalls, and a second floating gate having two sharp top corners and oblique sidewalls, are formed. The three blocking structures are removed. A first isolating layer and a first selective gate covering the first floating gate are formed and a second isolating layer and a second selective gate covering the second floating gate are formed. A flash memory cell formed by said method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Chia-Min Hung, Ping-Chia Shih, Che-Hao Kuo, Kuei-Ya Chuang, Ssu-Yin Liu, Po-Hsien Chen, Wan-Chun Liao
  • Patent number: 11358346
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a golf club head part includes the steps of: sewing at least one roving material onto a base material, so as to form a laminate blank; placing the laminate blank into a cavity of a mold assembly; vacuuming the cavity, and then impregnating a resin material into the laminate blank that is placed in the cavity under vacuum; and thermoforming the laminate blank and the resin material in the cavity into the golf club head part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL MULTITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Te-Fu Hsiao, Che-Hao Kuo, Chung-Hsin Chang
  • Publication number: 20220144011
    Abstract: A wheel includes a spoke having a mounting hole that extends in a radial direction, and a first through hole that extends in an axial direction and that is in spatial communication with the mounting hole. The wheel includes a rim having a second through hole that is aligned with the mounting hole. The wheel further includes a connecting unit connecting the spoke with the rim. The connecting unit includes a rod extending through the second through hole into the mounting hole and having an engaging hole that is aligned with the first through hole. The connecting unit further includes a fastener extending through the first through hole into the engaging hole and engaging with the engaging hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Te-Fu HSIAO, Che-Hao KUO, Chung-Hsin CHANG, Chia-Hsin WANG
  • Publication number: 20220088892
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a golf club head part includes the steps of: sewing at least one roving material onto a base material, so as to form a laminate blank; placing the laminate blank into a cavity of a mold assembly; vacuuming the cavity, and then impregnating a resin material into the laminate blank that is placed in the cavity under vacuum; and thermoforming the laminate blank and the resin material in the cavity into the golf club head part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Te-Fu HSIAO, Che-Hao KUO, Chung-Hsin CHANG
  • Patent number: 9674908
    Abstract: A secondary-side bucking and current-stabilizing flyback power converter adopts a dual-stage isolated circuit architecture and outputs a constant output current to drive a low-power LED module, and its primary stage adopts a flyback circuit architecture with a primary regulated voltage, and its secondary stage adopts of a buck circuit architecture of the current stabilizer, so that after the primary stage converts the constant voltage, the current stabilizer senses the load effect of the output current at the LED module to regulate the output cycle and maintain the total output of the output current constant and reduce the ripple amplitude, so as to achieve a non-strobe output result and improve the illumination effect of the LED module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Unity Opto Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsien Wu, Wei Chang, Kai-Cheng Chuang, Sheng-Wei Chen, Che-Hao Kuo
  • Patent number: 9167645
    Abstract: A driver circuit adopting a primary side regulating architecture and an isolation transformer for improving LED flickers includes a transformer, a primary side regulating module, a feedback portion, a driving module and a dimming portion. The transformer includes an input coil, an auxiliary coil, a driving coil, and a dimming coil. The primary side regulating module is electrically coupled to the input coil; the feedback portion is electrically coupled to the auxiliary coil and the primary side regulating module; the driving module is electrically coupled to the driving coil; the dimming portion is electrically coupled to the dimming coil and the driving module. When a dimming signal inputted to the dimming portion has a voltage of 1V-10V, and the driver circuit is applied to a panel light, the LED flicker is improved effectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Unity Opto Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsien Wu, Wei Chang, Huan-Ying Lu, Kai-Cheng Chuang, Che-Hao Kuo