Patents by Inventor Chia-Hua Chang

Chia-Hua Chang 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).

  • Patent number: 7778072
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a charge-trapping memory device is provided. This method includes forming a stacked structure having at least a charge-trapping medium. An annealing process in a hydrogen gas is then performed on the stacked structure subsequent to the device fabrication process. The annealing process is conducted at a temperature of about 350° C. to 450° C. and with the concentration of the hydrogen gas greater than 0.5 mole percent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: MACRONIX International Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yen-Hao Shih, Jung-Yu Hsieh, Yi-Lin Yang, Chia-Hua Chang, Jenn-Gwo Hwu
  • Patent number: 7760930
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system and method for recognizing a defect image associated with a semiconductor substrate. In one example, the method includes collecting defect data of the defect image by testing and measuring the semiconductor substrate, extracting a pattern from the defect data, normalizing a location, orientation, and size of the pattern, and identifying the pattern after the pattern is normalized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chen-Ting Lin, Chih-Cheng Chou, Chih-Hung Wu, Chia-Hua Chang
  • Publication number: 20100040859
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a transparent conductive nanostructured thin-film by oblique-angle deposition and method of the same. An electron beam system is utilized to evaporate the target source. Evaporation substrate is disposed on a plurality of adjustable sample stage. Multiple gas control valve and heat source is provided to control the gas flow and temperature within the process chamber. An annealing process is performed after the evaporation to improve the thin-film structure and optoelectronic properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: National Chiao Tung University
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Chang, Chin-Sheng Yang, Ching-Hua Chiu, Pei-Chen Yu, Hao-Chung Kuo
  • Publication number: 20100028652
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a metal structure with anti-erosion wear-proof and manufactured method thereof. The metal structure with anti-erosion wear-proof includes a metal substrate; a protective layer formed on the metal substrate, the protective layer has a plurality of openings; and an oxide layer formed on the protective layer. The manufactured method of metal structure with anti-erosion wear-proof includes the steps of providing a metal substrate; forming a protective layer on the metal substrate, the protective layer has a plurality of openings; and forming an oxide layer on the protective layer. The present invention transforms the surface of the protective layer into the oxide layer to increase the anti-erosion and wear-proof character of the metal substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2008
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicant: CHUNG SHAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ARMAMENTS BUREAU, M.N.D.
    Inventors: CHIA-HUA CHANG, JEN-CHIN WU, CHIN-LUNG CHANG, PI-CHUN HO
  • Publication number: 20090262976
    Abstract: A position-determining system for determining position and orientation of an object on a work surface parallel to an X-Y plane of a Cartesian coordinate system includes an image-capturing device, a processor and a recognition assistant. The image-capturing device is directed towards the work surface for capturing images of the object and sending the images to the processor. The processor processes the images captured by the image-capturing device. The recognition assistant is attached on the object. The recognition assistant includes a first recognition assistant part and a second recognition assistant part configured to be readily recognizable in an image examined by the processor. Then the processor determines position and orientation of the object via a template matching algorithm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: FOXNUM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: GUO-HONG HUANG, CHIA-HUA CHANG, CHUI-HSIN CHIOU, CHAU-LIN CHANG, TSANN-HUEI CHANG
  • Publication number: 20090265659
    Abstract: An exemplary multi-window display control system comprises: a read module, a display module, and a display; the method for presenting a multi-window display is also provided, the method comprising: reading the size of a display by a read module; sending the size of the display to a display module; displaying two or more display areas on a display according to a predetermined ratio; and presenting one or more functional units in each of the display area. The multi-window display control system and the method for presenting a multi-window method can provide two or more display areas on an electronic platform simultaneously, as well as provide functional unit windows in the corresponding display areas, which improve the speed and convenience of the operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2008
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: FOXNUM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHIA-HUA CHANG, GUO-HONG HUANG, CHUI-HSIN CHIOU, CHAU-LIN CHANG
  • Publication number: 20090139745
    Abstract: A repair device for a PCB includes a clamp portion having a plurality of receptacles defined therein, a connector head having a plurality of contacts configured to connect with the PCB, a plurality of conductive lines arranged side by side, and a lead wire. One end of each of the conductive lines is clamped by the clamp portion and exposed to outside of the clamp portion via a corresponding receptacle of the clamp portion, the other end of each of the conductive lines is connected to a corresponding contact of the connector head. Two ends of the lead wire are electrically connected to two of the conductive lines via the corresponding receptacles, thereby switching signal transmission from one of the input terminal of the PCB to another input terminal of the PCB.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2007
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHUI-HSIN CHIOU, GUO-HONG HUANG, CHIA-HUA CHANG, CHAU-LIN CHANG, HAN-CHIEH CHANG
  • Publication number: 20090065908
    Abstract: Methods of fabricating a microelectromechanical structure are provided. An exemplary embodiment of a method of fabricating a microelectromechanical structure comprises providing a substrate. A first patterned sacrificial layer is formed on portions of the substrate, the first patterned sacrificial layer comprises a bulk portion and a protrusion portion. A second patterned sacrificial layer is formed over the first sacrificial layer, covering the protrusion portion and portions of the bulk portion of the first patterned sacrificial layer, wherein the second patterned sacrificial layer does not cover sidewalls of the first patterned sacrificial layer. An element layer is formed over the substrate, covering portions of the substrate, the first patterned sacrificial layer and second patterned sacrificial layer. The first and second patterned sacrificial layers are removed, leaving a microstructure on the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Chang, Huaa-Shu Wu, Tsung-Mu Lai
  • Patent number: 7468327
    Abstract: Methods of fabricating a microelectromechanical structure are provided. An exemplary embodiment of a method of fabricating a microelectromechanical structure comprises providing a substrate. A first patterned sacrificial layer is formed on portions of the substrate, the first patterned sacrificial layer comprises a bulk portion and a protrusion portion. A second patterned sacrificial layer is formed over the first sacrificial layer, covering the protrusion portion and portions of the bulk portion of the first patterned sacrificial layer, wherein the second patterned sacrificial layer does not cover sidewalls of the first patterned sacrificial layer. An element layer is formed over the substrate, covering portions of the substrate, the first patterned sacrificial layer and second patterned sacrificial layer. The first and second patterned sacrificial layers are removed, leaving a microstructure on the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Chang, Hua-Shu Wu, Tsung-Mu Lai
  • Patent number: 7459344
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of fabricating a micromachined structure, and in particular to a method of forming a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) structure. A thin silicon cantilevered or suspended structure used to make micromachined structures is first formed from a SOI wafer or a bulk silicon wafer, followed by formation of the micromachined structures by semiconductor manufacturing techniques.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Chang, Hua-Shu Wu
  • Publication number: 20080137375
    Abstract: An optical film device made of flexible material; the optical film having at least one optical projections or optical recesses; wherein when light emits upon the optical film; illumination of the optical projection or optical recess will different from that of the optical film. The optical film is used as a backlight source device with an optical film by adding a light source; and a metal dome sheet below the metal dome sheet. A reflecting sheet is installed below the metal dome sheet. The optical film is installed with at least one optical projection and at least one optical recess for focusing or dispersing light so as to present different illuminations. The flexible optical film is suitable for plane or non-plane structure. Moreover, the flexible optical film can uniformly distribute light by using only one light source with low power consumption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventor: Chia-Hua Chang
  • Publication number: 20080056542
    Abstract: Face-detection-based remote-control system and method and face-detection-based remote-controllable multimedia system are disclosed. The face-detection-based remote-control method includes the following steps. (a) By using a detection device, detection of at least one part of an existing face is made according to an operation mode of the multimedia system in order to output a face image signal. (b) According to the face image signal, analysis of at least the part of the existing face detected is performed to generate at least a characteristic parameter correspondingly. (c) Comparing at least the characteristic parameter to at least a conditional parameter is made to generate a comparison result, wherein the conditional parameter is associated with at least a control action of the operation mode. (d) According to the comparison result, at least an indication signal is generated to the multimedia system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Chien-Yu Hung, Chia-Hua Chang
  • Publication number: 20080038859
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of fabricating a micromachined structure, and in particular to a method of forming a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) structure. A thin silicon cantilevered or suspended structure used to make micromachined structures is first formed from a SOI wafer or a bulk silicon wafer, followed by formation of the micromachined structures by semiconductor manufacturing techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Chang, Hua-Shu Wu
  • Publication number: 20080025087
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a charge-trapping memory device is provided. This method includes forming a stacked structure having at least a charge-trapping medium. An annealing process in a hydrogen gas is then performed on the stacked structure subsequent to the device fabrication process. The annealing process is conducted at a temperature of about 350° C. to 450° C. and with the concentration of the hydrogen gas greater than 0.5 mole percent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Applicant: MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yen-Hao Shih, Jung-Yu Hsieh, Yi-Lin Yang, Chia-Hua Chang, Jenn-Gwo Hwu
  • Publication number: 20070287213
    Abstract: Methods of fabricating a microelectromechanical structure are provided. An exemplary embodiment of a method of fabricating a microelectromechanical structure comprises providing a substrate. A first patterned sacrificial layer is formed on portions of the substrate, the first patterned sacrificial layer comprises a bulk portion and a protrusion portion. A second patterned sacrificial layer is formed over the first sacrificial layer, covering the protrusion portion and portions of the bulk portion of the first patterned sacrificial layer, wherein the second patterned sacrificial layer does not cover sidewalls of the first patterned sacrificial layer. An element layer is formed over the substrate, covering portions of the substrate, the first patterned sacrificial layer and second patterned sacrificial layer. The first and second patterned sacrificial layers are removed, leaving a microstructure on the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2006
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Chang, Hua-Shu Wu, Tsung-Mu Lai
  • Patent number: 7270732
    Abstract: A method for enhancing bonding strength of a metal spraying thickened layer of electroformed mold inserts includes the following procedures: forming a plurality of stereoscopic reinforced ribs on an electroformed metal shell mold by metal spraying; covering the stereoscopic reinforced ribs and the electroformed metal shell mold to become an integrated body by electroforming; forming a metal thickened layer by metal spraying; forming a second electroformed cover and forming a metal key bond between the electroformed cover and the metal thickened layer. The method of the invention can shorten fabrication time of the electroformed mold insert and improve the mechanical strength and soldering affinity of the metal thickened layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2007
    Assignee: Chung Shan Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Chang, Jen-Chin Wu
  • Publication number: 20070196012
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system and method for recognizing a defect image associated with a semiconductor substrate. In one example, the method includes collecting defect data of the defect image by testing and measuring the semiconductor substrate, extracting a pattern from the defect data, normalizing a location, orientation, and size of the pattern, and identifying the pattern after the pattern is normalized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: August 23, 2007
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chen-Ting Lin, Chih-Cheng Jou, Chih-Hung Wu, Chia-Hua Chang
  • Publication number: 20070041097
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a micro-lens mold comprises forming a thick film on a substrate, patterning the thick film to form a micro-capillary, filling the micro-capillary with a heat curing glue liquor, rotating the substrate so that the liquid in the micro-capillary presents a circular arc shape as a micro-lens because of the surface tension of the material itself and the adhesion of the micro-capillary, and curing and shaping the heat curing glue liquor by the irradiation of a light source or by heating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Publication date: February 22, 2007
    Inventors: Jen-Chin Wu, Hsi-Harng Yang, Chia-Hua Chang, Chi-Haw Chian
  • Publication number: 20070039826
    Abstract: A thickening method of an electroforming shim is provided to increase the thickness of a metal shim. In this embodiment, an active solder with a rare earth element is used to increase the moisture on the substrate surface for the solder during the combining process. Afterwards the oxides of the rare earth element are expelled by mechanical stirring to produce a clean contact surface. The melted fillers moisturize on the substrate surface to achieve the combination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Publication date: February 22, 2007
    Inventors: Chia-Hua Chang, Cherng-Yuh Su, Jen-Chin Wu, Jun-Lung Hsi
  • Patent number: 7117577
    Abstract: A method is designed to fasten a mold shell with a mold seat without causing the mold shell to crack. The method involves a first step in which a metal shell is formed on a model by electrocasting. The metal shell is then provided with at least one nut therewith by soldering through electrocasting. The metal shell is separated from the model and is then provided with a metal layer of a thickness by arc spraying, with the metal layer circumventing the nut. The mold seat is provided with at least one through hole. The mold shell is fastened with the mold seat by a bolt which is engaged with the nut via the through hole of the mold seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology
    Inventors: Jen-Chin Wu, Chia-Hua Chang, Ming-Jen Wang