Patents by Inventor Chun Chen

Chun Chen 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: 11974367
    Abstract: A lighting device includes a light board and a light dimmer circuit. The light board includes multiple first light emitting elements and second light emitting elements. The first light emitting elements are disposed in a first area of the light board. The second light emitting elements are disposed in a second area of the light board. The light dimmer circuit is configured to drive the second light emitting elements to generate flickering lights from the second area of the light board, and is configured to drive the first light emitting elements to generate non-flickering lights from the first area of the light board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsien Wang, Ming-Chieh Cheng, Po-Yen Chen, Shih-Chieh Chang, Kuan-Hsien Tu, Xiu-Yi Lin, Ling-Chun Wang
  • Patent number: 11973077
    Abstract: A device includes a transistor, a backside via, and a pair of sidewall spacers. The transistor includes a gate structure, a channel layer surrounded by the gate structure, and a first source/drain structure and a second source/drain structure connected to the channel layer. The backside via is under and connected to the first source/drain structure and includes a first portion, a second portion between the first portion and the first source/drain structure, and a third portion tapering from the first portion to the second portion in a cross-sectional view. The pair of sidewall spacers are on opposite sidewalls of the second portion of the backside via but not on opposite sidewalls of the first portion of the backside via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Wang-Chun Huang, Hou-Yu Chen, Kuan-Lun Cheng, Chih-Hao Wang
  • Patent number: 11972800
    Abstract: A non-volatile memory cell includes a first select transistor, a first floating gate transistor, a second floating gate transistor and a second select transistor. The first select transistor is connected with a program source line and a program word line. The first floating gate transistor includes a floating gate. The first floating gate transistor is connected with the first select transistor and a program bit line. The second floating gate transistor includes a floating gate. The second floating gate transistor is connected with a read source line. The second select transistor is connected with the second floating gate transistor, the read word line and the read bit line. The floating gate of the second floating gate transistor is connected with the floating gate of the first floating gate transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: EMEMORY TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Chih-Chun Chen, Chun-Hung Lin
  • Patent number: 11973021
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first metal layer, a second metal layer, and an inter-metal dielectric layer disposed between the first metal layer and the second metal layer. The inter-metal dielectric layer includes: a first dielectric layer disposed on the first metal layer and in direct contact with the first metal layer, wherein the first dielectric layer has a stress value less than 0; a second dielectric layer disposed on the first dielectric layer, wherein the second dielectric layer has a stress value greater than 0; and a third dielectric layer disposed on the second dielectric layer, wherein the third dielectric layer has a stress value less than 0. A thickness of the third dielectric layer is greater than a thickness of the second dielectric layer, and the thickness of the second dielectric layer is greater than a thickness of the first dielectric layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Kai-Chun Chen, Shih-Ming Tseng, Hsing-Chao Liu, Hsiao-Ying Yang
  • Publication number: 20240136117
    Abstract: A multi-phase coupled inductor includes a first iron core, a second iron core, and a plurality of coil windings. The first iron core includes a first body and a plurality of first core posts. The plurality of first core posts are connected to the first body. The second iron core is opposite to the first iron core. The second iron core and the first body are spaced apart from each other by a gap. The plurality of coil windings wrap around the plurality of first core posts, respectively. Each of the coil windings has at least two coils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: HUNG-CHIH LIANG, PIN-YU CHEN, HANG-CHUN LU, YA-WEN YANG, YU-TING HSU, WEI-ZHI HUANG
  • Publication number: 20240136071
    Abstract: An intelligent early screening model for Alzheimer's disease and a construction method thereof are provided. The construction method includes: retrieving keywords by means of a database to obtain influence factors of the Alzheimer's disease; extracting common feature data of Alzheimer's disease patients from big data in healthcare of a sample region; combining the influence factors and the common feature data, and then inputting into a machine learning model for learning; and verifying and evaluating performance of the machine learning model. The intelligent early screening model for the Alzheimer's disease is constructed through the construction method. The intelligent early screening model can capture Alzheimer's disease high-risk elderly population in common elderly population in advance, realizing early prevention and achieving a goal of eliminating the disease and treating the disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chun Chen, Qingren Yang
  • Publication number: 20240136213
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a system, includes: a first pressurized load port interfaced with a workstation body; a second pressurized load port interfaced with the workstation body; the workstation body maintained at a set pressure level, wherein the workstation body comprises an internal material handling system configured to move a semiconductor workpiece within the workstation body between the first and second pressurized load ports at the set pressure level; a first modular tool interfaced with the first pressurized load port, wherein the first modular tool is configured to process the semiconductor workpiece; and a second modular tool interfaced with the second pressurized load port, wherein the second modular tool is configured to inspect the semiconductor workpiece processed by the first modular tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chun-Jung HUANG, Yung-Lin HSU, Kuang Huan HSU, Jeff CHEN, Steven HUANG, Yueh-Lun YANG
  • Publication number: 20240134193
    Abstract: The present specification describes examples of position-based switching of display devices. An example augmented reality (AR) device includes an AR display device to render display data. The example AR device also includes a wireless communication device to transmit and receive wireless signals. The example AR device further includes a processor to: 1) determine a position of the AR device relative to a computing device based on wireless signals communicated with the computing device; and 2) switch an activity state of the AR display device based on the determined position of the AR device relative to the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Chung-Chun CHEN, Ming-Shien TSAI, Chih-Ming HUANG
  • Publication number: 20240132487
    Abstract: Disclosed are TRPM8 modulators as defined by formula (I) for achieving a cooling effect on skin and mucousa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Nicolas COCITO ARMANINO, Agnes BOMBRUN, An CHAI, Julie CHARPENTIER, Chun CHEN, Roger EMTER, Marion MATHYS, Andreas NATSCH, Chao WANG, Lijun ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20240137709
    Abstract: An electro-acoustical transducer device is disclosed, which includes: a hollow disk body that generally defines an axis of propagation, the hollow disk body comprising: a pair of plate members extending substantially perpendicular to the axis of propagation, each provided with a central transmitting port arranged about the axis of propagation, and a peripheral enclosure jointing the pair of plate members at the respective outer edge portions thereof, thereby defining a chamber of resonance between the pair of plate members; wherein a ring-opening about the axis of propagation that enables access to the chamber of resonance is formed between the central transmitting ports of the plate members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: YU-CHEN CHEN, CHUN-KAI CHAN, HSU-HSIANG CHENG, MING-CHING CHENG
  • Publication number: 20240135244
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a method for tree-based machine learning model reduction and an electronic device using the same. A boosting tree model including multiple subtrees is obtained. Subtree importance of each of the subtrees is determined according to feature importance information respectively corresponding to multiple model features of the boosting tree model. At least one continuous tree subset is extracted from the subtrees according to the subtree importance of each of the subtrees. The at least one continuous tree subset includes at least one of the subtrees. At least one reduced boosting tree model of the boosting tree model is obtained according to the at least one continuous tree subset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Shih-Chang Chen, Chao-Chun Yeh
  • Publication number: 20240136401
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an integrated chip. The integrated chip includes a substrate having a first semiconductor material. A second semiconductor material is disposed on the first semiconductor material and a passivation layer is disposed on the second semiconductor material. A first doped region and a second doped region extend through the passivation layer and into the second semiconductor material. A silicide is arranged within the passivation layer and along tops of the first doped region and the second doped region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yin-Kai Liao, Sin-Yi Jiang, Hsiang-Lin Chen, Yi-Shin Chu, Po-Chun Liu, Kuan-Chieh Huang, Jyh-Ming Hung, Jen-Cheng Liu
  • Patent number: 11963985
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a coral composite extract, a composition including the same and a method of producing the same. The coral composite extract includes at least two briarane-type diterpenoid compounds from corals of Briareum violaceum, B. excavatum and B. stechei, thereby being applied as an effective ingredient of a skin external use composition, a cosmetic composition and a medicinal composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: National Sun Yat-Sen University
    Inventors: Zhi-Hong Wen, Ping-Jyun Sung, Han-Chun Hung, Chun-Hong Chen, Yu-Chia Chang
  • Patent number: 11967363
    Abstract: A display controller includes a first chip and a second chip. The first chip is configured to control a display device. The second chip is externally coupled to the first chip, and configured to be a random access memory and. The first chip is further configured to provide a first supply power to the second chip and to access the second chip during the controlling of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: AP MEMORY TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wenliang Chen, Girish Nanjappa, Lin Ma, Hung-Piao Ma, Keng Lone Wong, Chun Yi Lin
  • Patent number: 11964677
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a platform door control apparatus based on a double 2-vote-2 architecture, including a security communication and logic processing module, a driver collection module, and a maintenance module, the security communication and logic processing module is separately connected to the driver collection module and the maintenance module, and both the security communication and logic processing module and the driver collection module are devices using the double 2-vote-2 architecture. Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following advantages of effectively improving linkage efficiency of a signal system and a platform door system, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: CASCO SIGNAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ruiyuan Ye, Xiaolin Tang, Liang Chen, Zhijun Ji, Chang Liu, Chun Yang, Xiaonan Liu, Jing Xu
  • Patent number: 11968351
    Abstract: In a 3D imaging method using scanning-type coherent diffraction, a 2D photodetector detects diffraction of a coherent beam emitted from a light source that moves in a scanning manner toward a sample object to obtain multiple 2D diffraction data distributions; and a processor converts the 2D diffraction data distributions into multiple 3D intensity distributions in a reciprocal space, performs one or more iterations based on a sample function, a light source function and the 3D intensity distributions to obtain a phase-retrieval sample function, and generates a 3D reconstruction image of the sample object based on the phase-retrieval sample function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: National Tsing Hua University
    Inventor: Chien-Chun Chen
  • Patent number: 11967596
    Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a first-voltage power rail and a second-voltage power rail in a first connection layer, and includes a first-voltage underlayer power rail and a second-voltage underlayer power rail below the first connection layer. Each of the first-voltage and second-voltage power rails extends in a second direction that is perpendicular to a first direction. Each of the first-voltage and second-voltage underlayer power rails extends in the first direction. The integrated circuit includes a first via-connector connecting the first-voltage power rail with the first-voltage underlayer power rail, and a second via-connector connecting the second-voltage power rail with the second-voltage underlayer power rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Guo-Huei Wu, Shih-Wei Peng, Wei-Cheng Lin, Hui-Zhong Zhuang, Chih-Liang Chen, Li-Chun Tien, Lee-Chung Lu
  • Publication number: 20240128151
    Abstract: A package structure includes a bonding substrate, an integrated circuit, and a heat sink metal. The integrated circuit includes an active region facing the bonding substrate. The heat sink metal is located between the bonding substrate and the active region of the integrated circuit. The heat sink metal is electrically insulated with the integrated circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Chun-Yen PENG, Kuo-Bin HONG, Shih-Chen CHEN, Hao-Chung KUO
  • Publication number: 20240129012
    Abstract: A wearable device includes a frame element and a dielectric substrate. The frame element includes a first metal element, a second metal element, and a third metal element. A first gap is provided between the first metal element and the second metal element. A second gap is provided between the second metal element and the third metal element. A third gap is provided between the third metal element and the first metal element. The dielectric substrate is surrounded by the first metal element, the second metal element, and the third metal element. A first antenna element is formed by the first metal element. A second antenna element is formed by the second metal element. A third antenna element is formed by the third metal element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jing-Yao XU, Chung-Ting HUNG, Chun-Yuan WANG, Chu-Yu TANG, Yi-Chih LO, Yu-Chen ZHAO, Chih-Tsung TSENG
  • Publication number: 20240123479
    Abstract: A recycling apparatus for a solar cell module includes a platform for supporting and positioning the solar cell module, and at least one milling device disposed on the platform and having a milling member configured to contact a back plate of the solar cell module, and a casing defining a chip-receiving space and having an air inlet and a suction port communicating with the chip-receiving space. A drive device is connected to the at least one milling device for driving the at least one milling device to move around and mill the solar cell module through the milling member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TAINAN
    Inventors: Yao-Hsien FU, Hsueh-Pin TAI, Chia-Tsung HUNG, Cheng-Chen LIU, Chun-Chih HU, How-Wei KE