Patents by Inventor Chun-Wei Wu

Chun-Wei Wu 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: 20240162833
    Abstract: A power supply unit supplies power to a load, and the power supply unit includes a power factor corrector, a DC conversion module, and an isolated conversion module. The power factor corrector is plugged into a first main circuit board and converts an AC power into a DC power. The DC conversion module is plugged into the first main circuit board and converts the DC power into a main power. The isolated conversion module includes a bus capacitor, the bus capacitor is coupled to the DC conversion module through a first power copper bar, and coupled to the power factor corrector through a second power copper bar. The first power copper bar and the second power copper bar are arranged on a side opposite to the first main circuit board, and are arranged in parallel with the first main circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Yi-Sheng CHANG, Cheng-Chan HSU, Chia-Wei CHU, Chun-Yu YANG, Deng-Cyun HUANG, Yi-Hsun CHIU, Chien-An LAI, Yu-Tai WANG, Chi-Shou HO, Zhi-Yuan WU, Ko-Wen LU
  • Publication number: 20240156410
    Abstract: Methods for determining a signal quality index for bioinformation measurement are disclosed herein. The method can include detecting a light intensity when the transmitter module is in an off state. The method can include comparing the light intensity to a first threshold. The method can include decreasing the gain of the receiver module when the light intensity is greater than the first threshold. The method can include comparing the light intensity to a second threshold when the light intensity is less than the first threshold. The method can include decreasing the gain of the receiver module when the light intensity is greater than the second threshold. The method can include comparing the light intensity to a third threshold when the light intensity is less than the second threshold. The method can include increasing the gain of the receiver module when the light intensity is less than the third threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Kai-Wei Chiu, Chun-Wei Chang, Jui-Wei Tsai, Shih-Jie Wu
  • Publication number: 20240155809
    Abstract: A two-phase immersion-type heat dissipation structure having fins for facilitating bubble generation is provided. The two-phase immersion-type heat dissipation structure includes a heat dissipation substrate, and a plurality of fins. The heat dissipation substrate has a fin surface and a non-fin surface that face away from each other, the non-fin surface is configured to be in contact with a heat source immersed in a two-phase coolant, and the fin surface is connected with the plurality of fins. More than half of the fins are functional fins, and at least one side surface of each of the functional fins and the fin surface have an included angle therebetween that is from 80 degrees to 100 degrees. A center line average roughness (Ra) of the side surface is less than 3 ?m, and a ten-point average roughness (Rz) of the side surface is not less than 12 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: CHUN-TE WU, CHING-MING YANG, YU-WEI CHIU, TZE-YANG YEH
  • Publication number: 20240155808
    Abstract: A two-phase immersion-cooling heat-dissipation composite structure is provided. The heat-dissipation composite structure includes a heat dissipation base, a plurality of high-thermal-conductivity fins, and at least one high-porosity solid structure. The heat dissipation base has a first surface and a second surface that face away from each other. The second surface of the heat dissipation base is in contact with a heating element immersed in a two-phase coolant. The first surface of the heat dissipation base is connected to the high-thermal-conductivity fins. The at least one high-porosity solid structure is located at the first surface of the heat dissipation base, and is connected and alternately arranged between side walls of two adjacent ones of the high-thermal-conductivity fins. Each of the high-porosity solid structure includes a plurality of closed holes and a plurality of open holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: CHUN-TE WU, CHING-MING YANG, YU-WEI CHIU, TZE-YANG YEH
  • Publication number: 20240155807
    Abstract: A two-phase immersion-type heat dissipation structure having acute-angle notched structures is provided. The two-phase immersion-type heat dissipation structure includes a heat dissipation substrate, and a plurality of fins. The heat dissipation substrate has a fin surface and a non-fin surface that face away from each other, the non-fin surface is configured to be in contact with a heat source immersed in a two-phase coolant, and the fin surface is connected with the fins. More than half of the fins are functional fins, and at least one side surface of each of the functional fins has first and second surfaces defined thereon and connected to each other. An angle between the first surface and the fin surface is from 80 degrees to 100 degrees, and an angle between the second surface and the fin surface is less than 75 degrees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: CHUN-TE WU, CHING-MING YANG, YU-WEI CHIU, TZE-YANG YEH
  • Patent number: 11978664
    Abstract: A method includes forming a first conductive feature over a semiconductor substrate, forming an ILD layer over the first conductive feature, patterning the ILD layer to form a trench, and forming a conductive layer over the patterned ILD layer to fill the trench. The method further includes polishing the conductive layer to form a via contact configured to interconnect the first conductive feature with a second conductive feature, where polishing the conductive layer exposes a top surface of the ILD layer, polishing the exposed top surface of the ILD layer, such that a top portion of the via contact protrudes from the exposed top surface of the ILD layer, and forming the second conductive feature over the via contact, such that the top portion of the via contact extends into the second conductive feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pang-Sheng Chang, Chao-Hsun Wang, Kuo-Yi Chao, Fu-Kai Yang, Mei-Yun Wang, Li-Chieh Wu, Chun-Wei Hsu
  • Publication number: 20240146091
    Abstract: A vehicle power management system and a power management method thereof are provided. The power management method includes: determining, by a microcontroller, whether or not a voltage of an ignition-off signal is less than a voltage threshold when the microcontroller receives the ignition-off signal; stopping a vehicle power supply from charging a backup battery, and using the vehicle power supply to charge a back-end load; activating a counter of the microcontroller; stopping the vehicle power supply from charging the back-end load, and using the backup battery to charge the back-end load when a counting time of the counter reaches a first time threshold; sending, by the microcontroller, the ignition-off signal to the back-end load when the counting time of the counter reaches a second time threshold; and stopping the backup battery from charging the back-end load when the counting time of the counter reaches a third time threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: MING-ZONG WU, CHUN-KAI CHANG, LI-WEI CHENG
  • Publication number: 20240142181
    Abstract: A two-phase immersion-type heat dissipation structure having skived fin with high porosity is provided. The two-phase immersion-type heat dissipation structure having skived fin with high porosity includes a porous heat dissipation structure having a total porosity that is equal to or greater than 5%. The porous heat dissipation structure includes a porous substrate and a plurality of porous and skived fins. The porous substrate has a first surface and a second surface that face away from each other. The second surface of the porous substrate is configured to be in contact with a heating element that is immersed in a two-phase coolant. The plurality of porous and skived fins are integrally formed on the first surface of the porous substrate by skiving. A first porosity of the plurality of porous and skived fins is greater than a second porosity of the porous substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: CHUN-TE WU, CHING-MING YANG, YU-WEI CHIU, TZE-YANG YEH
  • Publication number: 20240133639
    Abstract: A low pressure drop automotive liquid-cooling heat dissipation plate and an enclosed automotive liquid-cooling cooler having the same are provided. The low pressure drop automotive liquid-cooling heat dissipation plate includes a heat dissipation plate body and three fin sets. The heat dissipation plate body has a first heat dissipation surface and a second heat dissipation surface that are opposite to each other. The first heat dissipation surface is in contact with three traction inverter power component sets, and the second heat dissipation surface is in contact with a cooling fluid. Three heat dissipation regions that are spaced equidistantly apart from each other and that have a same size are defined on the second heat dissipation surface along a flow direction of the cooling fluid, and respectively correspond to three projection areas formed by projecting three traction inverter power component sets on the second heat dissipation surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: CHUN-LI HSIUNG, KUO-WEI LEE, CHIEN-CHENG WU, CHUN-LUNG WU
  • Patent number: 11965702
    Abstract: A low pressure drop automotive liquid-cooling heat dissipation plate and an enclosed automotive liquid-cooling cooler having the same are provided. The low pressure drop automotive liquid-cooling heat dissipation plate includes a heat dissipation plate body and three fin sets. The heat dissipation plate body has a first heat dissipation surface and a second heat dissipation surface that are opposite to each other. The first heat dissipation surface is in contact with three traction inverter power component sets, and the second heat dissipation surface is in contact with a cooling fluid. Three heat dissipation regions that are spaced equidistantly apart from each other and that have a same size are defined on the second heat dissipation surface along a flow direction of the cooling fluid, and respectively correspond to three projection areas formed by projecting three traction inverter power component sets on the second heat dissipation surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: AMULAIRE THERMAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Li Hsiung, Kuo-Wei Lee, Chien-Cheng Wu, Chun-Lung Wu
  • Publication number: 20240122669
    Abstract: An ear canal clamp for small animals includes a base and a clamping mechanism. The clamping mechanism includes two clamping arms movably mounted on the base, a biasing member mounted on the base and constrained between the clamping arms, and two ear canal positioning members mounted respectively to the clamping arms and facing each other. The clamping arms are configured to move toward each other and compress the biasing member to increase the distance between the ear canal positioning members. A biasing force generated by the biasing member when compressed is used to push the clamping arms to move oppositely with respect to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Chih-Wei PENG, Chun-Wei WU, Chun-Ying CAI, Yen CHENG
  • Publication number: 20240128211
    Abstract: Some implementations described herein provide techniques and apparatuses for a stacked semiconductor die package. The stacked semiconductor die package may include an upper semiconductor die package above a lower semiconductor die package. The stacked semiconductor die package includes one or more rows of pad structures located within a footprint of a semiconductor die of the lower semiconductor die package. The one or more rows of pad structures may be used to mount the upper semiconductor die package above the lower semiconductor die package. Relative to another stacked semiconductor die package including a row of dummy connection structures adjacent to the semiconductor die that may be used to mount the upper semiconductor die package, a size of the stacked semiconductor die package may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Chih-Wei WU, An-Jhih SU, Hua-Wei TSENG, Ying-Ching SHIH, Wen-Chih CHIOU, Chun-Wei CHEN, Ming Shih YEH, Wei-Cheng WU, Der-Chyang YEH
  • Publication number: 20240116356
    Abstract: A vehicle water-cooling heat sink plate having fin sets with different fin pitch distances is provided. The vehicle water-cooling heat sink plate includes a heat-dissipating plate body and three fin sets. The heat-dissipating plate body has a first heat-dissipating surface and a second heat-dissipating surface that are opposite to each other, the first heat-dissipating surface is used for contacting three traction inverter power component sets, and the second heat-dissipating surface is used for contacting a cooling fluid. The second heat-dissipating surface of the heat-dissipating plate body along a flow direction of the cooling fluid is divided into three heat-dissipating areas which are spaced apart from each other and have the same size, and the three heat-dissipating areas respectively correspond to three projection areas that are respectively generated by the three traction inverter power component sets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: KUO-WEI LEE, CHUN-LI HSIUNG, CHIEN-CHENG WU, CHUN-LUNG WU
  • Publication number: 20240121913
    Abstract: A vehicle water-cooling heat sink plate having fin sets with different surface areas is provided. The vehicle water-cooling heat sink plate includes a heat-dissipating plate body and three fin sets. The heat-dissipating plate body has a first heat-dissipating surface and a second heat-dissipating surface that are opposite to each other, the first heat-dissipating surface is used for contacting three traction inverter power component sets, and the second heat-dissipating surface is used for contacting a cooling fluid. The second heat-dissipating surface of the heat-dissipating plate body along a flow direction of the cooling fluid is divided into three heat-dissipating areas which are spaced apart from each other and have the same size, and the three heat-dissipating areas respectively correspond to three projection areas that are respectively generated by the three traction inverter power component sets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: CHUN-LI HSIUNG, KUO-WEI LEE, CHUN-LUNG WU, CHIEN-CHENG WU
  • Patent number: 11955312
    Abstract: A physical analysis method, a sample for physical analysis and a preparing method thereof are provided. The preparing method of the sample for physical analysis includes: providing a sample to be inspected; and forming a contrast enhancement layer on a surface of the sample to be inspected. The contrast enhancement layer includes a plurality of first material layers and a plurality of second material layers stacked upon one another. The first material layer and the second material layer are made of different materials. Each one of the first and second material layers has a thickness that does not exceed 0.1 nm. In an image captured by an electron microscope, a difference between an average grayscale value of a surface layer image of the sample to be inspected and an average grayscale value of an image of the contrast enhancement layer is at least 50.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: MATERIALS ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Chien-Wei Wu, Keng-Chieh Chu, Yung-Sheng Fang, Chun-Wei Wu, Hung-Jen Chen
  • Publication number: 20240113615
    Abstract: A Totem Pole PFC circuit includes at least one fast-switching leg, a slow-switching leg, and a control unit. Each fast-switching leg includes a fast-switching upper switch and a fast-switching lower switch. The slow-switching leg is coupled in parallel to the at least one fast-switching leg, and the slow-switching leg includes a slow-switching upper switch and a slow-switching lower switch. The control unit receives an AC voltage with a phase angle, and the control unit includes a current detection loop, a voltage detection loop, and a control loop. The control loop generates a second control signal assembly to respectively control the slow-switching upper switch and the slow-switching lower switch. The control loop controls the second control signal assembly to follow the phase angle, and dynamically adjusts a duty cycle of the second control signal assembly to turn on or turn off the slow-switching upper switch and the slow-switching lower switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Chun-Hao HUANG, Chun-Wei LIN, I-Hsiang SHIH, Ching-Nan WU, Jia-Wei YEH
  • Publication number: 20240114683
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a memory device includes providing a substrate and sequentially forming a stack layer and a hard mask layer on the substrate. The method includes forming a first patterned mandrel and a plurality of second patterned mandrels on the hard mask layer, wherein the first patterned mandrel is adjacent to and spaced apart from an end of the second patterned mandrels in the first direction. The method further includes using the first patterned mandrel and the second patterned mandrels as masks, patterning the hard mask layer and the stack layer sequentially to form a dummy structure and a plurality of word lines separated from each other on the substrate. A portion of the stack layer corresponding to the first mandrel is formed into the dummy structure, and a portion of the stack layer corresponding to the second patterned mandrels is formed into the word lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Tsung-Wei LIN, Kun-Che WU, Chun-Yen LIAO, Chun-Sheng WU
  • Patent number: 11946945
    Abstract: A sample analyzing method and a sample preparing method are provided. The sample analyzing method includes a sample preparing step, a placing step, and an analyzing step. The sample preparing step includes an obtaining step implemented by obtaining an identification information; and a marking and placing step implemented by placing a sample carrying component having a sample disposed thereon into a marking equipment, allowing the marking equipment to utilize the identification information to form an identification structure on the sample carrying component, and placing the sample carrying component into one of the accommodating slots according to the identification information. The placing step is implemented by taking out the sample carrying component from one of the accommodating slots and placing the sample carrying component into an electron microscope equipment. The analyzing step is implemented by utilizing the electron microscope equipment to photograph the sample to generate an analyzation image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: MATERIALS ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Keng-Chieh Chu, Tsung-Ju Chan, Chun-Wei Wu, Hung-Jen Chen
  • Patent number: 11943935
    Abstract: A layout pattern of a magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) includes a substrate having a first cell region, a second cell region, a third cell region, and a fourth cell region and a diffusion region on the substrate extending through the first cell region, the second cell region, the third cell region, and the fourth cell region. Preferably, the diffusion region includes a H-shape according to a top view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chun-Yen Tseng, Shu-Ru Wang, Yu-Tse Kuo, Chang-Hung Chen, Yi-Ting Wu, Shu-Wei Yeh, Ya-Lan Chiou, Chun-Hsien Huang
  • Publication number: 20240079758
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a metal back cover, a metal frame, and a first, second, third, and fourth radiators. The metal frame includes a discrete part and two connection parts. The connection parts are located by two sides of the discrete part, separated from the discrete part, and connected to the metal back cover. A U-shaped slot is formed between the discrete part and the metal back cover and between the discrete part and the connection parts. The first radiator is separated from the discrete part and includes a feed end. The second, third, and fourth radiators are connected to the discrete part and the metal back cover. The third radiator is located between the first and second radiators. The first radiator is located between the third and fourth radiators. The discrete part and the first, second, third, and fourth radiators form an antenna module together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chien-Yi Wu, Chao-Hsu Wu, Chih-Wei Liao, Hau Yuen Tan, Shih-Keng Huang, Wen-Hgin Chuang, Lin-Hsu Chiang, Chang-Hua Wu, Han-Wei Wang, Chun-Jung Hu