Patents by Inventor Hsin-Yi Hsieh

Hsin-Yi Hsieh 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: 11630062
    Abstract: A biosensor is provided. The biosensor includes a substrate, photodiodes, pixelated filters, an excitation light rejection layer and an immobilization layer. The substrate has pixels. The photodiodes are disposed in the substrate and correspond to one of the pixels, respectively. The pixelated filters are disposed on the substrate. The excitation light rejection layer is disposed on the pixelated filter. The immobilization layer is disposed on the excitation light rejection layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: VISERA TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi Hsieh, Chin-Chuan Hsieh, Wei-Ko Wang, Yu-Jen Chen, Yi-Hua Chiu, Chung-Jung Hsu
  • Publication number: 20230067667
    Abstract: A biosensor structure is provided. The biosensor structure includes a substrate, an insulating layer, a semiconductor layer and a gold disc. The insulating layer is disposed on the substrate. The semiconductor layer is disposed on the insulating layer, and a well is disposed in the semiconductor layer. The gold disc is disposed at bottom of the well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Yi-Hua CHIU, Hsin-Yi HSIEH, Wei-Ko WANG
  • Publication number: 20220381679
    Abstract: A biosensor is provided. The biosensor includes a plurality of sensor units. Each of the sensor units includes one or more photodiodes, a first aperture feature disposed above the photodiodes, an interlayer disposed on the first aperture feature, a second aperture feature disposed on the interlayer, and a waveguide disposed above the second aperture feature. The second aperture feature includes an upper grating element and the first aperture feature includes one or more lower grating elements, and a grating period of the upper grating element is less than or equal to a grating period of the one or more lower grating elements. A difference of the absolute values between a first polarizing angle of the upper and lower grating elements in one of the sensor units and a second polarizing angle of the upper and lower grating elements in adjacent one of the sensor units is 90°.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventor: Hsin-Yi HSIEH
  • Patent number: 11378444
    Abstract: A biosensor is provided. The biosensor includes a substrate, a plurality of photodiodes, a polarizing element and a plurality of reaction sites. The plurality of photodiodes are embedded in the substrate. The polarizing element is disposed on the substrate. The plurality of reaction sites are disposed on the polarizing element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: VISERA TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Hsin-Yi Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20220120683
    Abstract: A bio-chip is provided. The bio-chip includes a first substrate, a polarizing array, and a plurality of reaction sites. The polarizing array is disposed on the first substrate, and includes first sub-polarizing units having a first polarizing angle and second sub-polarizing units having a second polarizing angle. The first polarizing angle is different from the second polarizing angle. The reaction sites are disposed on the polarizing array. Each of the reaction sites corresponds to one of the first sub-polarizing units or one of the second sub-polarizing units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventor: Hsin-Yi HSIEH
  • Publication number: 20220091065
    Abstract: A sensor device is provided. The sensor device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a flow channel and a first reaction group. The second substrate is disposed opposite the first substrate. The flow channel is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and the flow channel includes a fluidic boundary. The first reaction group is disposed on the first substrate and includes a first reaction site, a second reaction site and a third reaction site. The first reaction site is closer to the fluidic boundary than the second reaction site, and a size of the first reaction site is greater than or equal to a size of the second reaction site. The second reaction site is closer to the fluidic boundary than the third reaction site, and the size of the second reaction site is greater than a size of the third reaction site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi HSIEH, Yi-Hua CHIU, Wei-Ko WANG, Chin-Chuan HSIEH
  • Publication number: 20220042844
    Abstract: A biosensor is provided. The biosensor includes a substrate, a plurality of photodiodes, a polarizing element and a plurality of reaction sites. The plurality of photodiodes are embedded in the substrate. The polarizing element is disposed on the substrate. The plurality of reaction sites are disposed on the polarizing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2020
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventor: Hsin-Yi HSIEH
  • Patent number: 11105745
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a biosensor is provided. The biosensor includes a sensing element and a cover disposed on the sensing element. The sensing element includes: a first substrate embedded with a photodiode; and a filter layer disposed on the substrate. The cover includes: a second substrate; an upper optical element disposed in the second substrate; and an upper reaction well disposed on the upper optical element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: VISERA TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Hsin-Yi Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20210109022
    Abstract: A biosensor is provided. The biosensor includes a substrate, photodiodes, pixelated filters, an excitation light rejection layer and an immobilization layer. The substrate has pixels. The photodiodes are disposed in the substrate and correspond to one of the pixels, respectively. The pixelated filters are disposed on the substrate. The excitation light rejection layer is disposed on the pixelated filter. The immobilization layer is disposed on the excitation light rejection layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi HSIEH, Chin-Chuan HSIEH, Wei-Ko WANG, Yu-Jen CHEN, Yi-Hua CHIU, Chung-Jung HSU
  • Publication number: 20210111216
    Abstract: A biosensor is provided. The biosensor includes a substrate, a first photodiode, a second photodiode, an angle-sensitive filter, and an immobilization layer. The first photodiode and the second photodiode are disposed in the substrate and define a first pixel and a second pixel, respectively. The first pixel and the second pixel receive a light. The angle-sensitive filter is disposed on the substrate. The immobilization layer is disposed on the angle-sensitive filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi HSIEH, Chin-Chuan HSIEH
  • Publication number: 20210109021
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a biosensor is provided. The biosensor includes a sensing element and a cover disposed on the sensing element. The sensing element includes: a first substrate embedded with a photodiode; and a filter layer disposed on the substrate. The cover includes: a second substrate; an upper optical element disposed in the second substrate; and an upper reaction well disposed on the upper optical element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventor: Hsin-Yi HSIEH
  • Publication number: 20210104568
    Abstract: A sensor device is provided. The sensor device includes at least one sensor unit. The sensor unit includes at least one sensor element, an interlayer, a passivation layer, a micro-lens structure, an opening, and a first reflecting layer. The interlayer is disposed on the sensor element. The passivation layer is disposed on the interlayer. The micro-lens structure is disposed on the passivation layer. The opening is disposed in the micro-lens structure. The first reflecting layer is disposed on the micro-lens structure. In addition, the first reflecting layer extends from the opening to the passivation layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Inventor: Hsin-Yi HSIEH
  • Patent number: 10957731
    Abstract: A sensor device is provided. The sensor device includes at least one sensor unit. The sensor unit includes at least one sensor element, an interlayer, a passivation layer, a micro-lens structure, an opening, and a first reflecting layer. The interlayer is disposed on the sensor element. The passivation layer is disposed on the interlayer. The micro-lens structure is disposed on the passivation layer. The opening is disposed in the micro-lens structure. The first reflecting layer is disposed on the micro-lens structure. In addition, the first reflecting layer extends from the opening to the passivation layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Visera Technologies Company Limited
    Inventor: Hsin-Yi Hsieh
  • Patent number: 10875023
    Abstract: An oriented loading system is provided. The oriented loading system includes a substrate, a plurality of wells formed in the substrate, each well having a bottom and sidewalls, a plurality of particles loaded in the wells, wherein the particle comprises a core structure and an inner layer comprising magnetic material partially covering the core structure such that a part of the core structure uncovered by the inner layer is exposed, and a metal layer comprising magnetic material deposited partially in the sidewalls of the wells, wherein the inner layer is attracted by the metal layer such that the exposed core structure is oriented towards the bottom of the well or the inner layer is oriented towards the bottom of the well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: PERSONAL GENOMICS, INC.
    Inventors: Ching-Wei Tsai, Hsin-Yi Hsieh, Yu-Hsuan Peng, Wen-Yih Chen, Chun-Jen Huang
  • Patent number: 9945782
    Abstract: An optical sensing module is configured to detect a characteristic of a sample. The optical sensing module includes a light source, a light guide plate, a first cladding layer, a light converging layer, a filter layer, and a plurality of sensors. The light source is configured to provide an exciting beam. Positions of the sensors correspond to positions of the holes. After the exciting beam enters the light guide plate, at least one portion of the exciting beam is transmitted to the sample through a portion of the surface of the light guide plate exposed by the holes, the sample is excited by the exciting beam to emit a signal beam, and the signal beam passes through the light converging layer and the filter layer in an order and travels to the sensors. Another optical sensing module is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: Personal Genomics, Inc.
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi Hsieh, Sheng-Fu Lin, Teng-Chien Yu
  • Publication number: 20170322157
    Abstract: An optical sensing module is configured to detect a characteristic of a sample. The optical sensing module includes a light source, a light guide plate, a first cladding layer, a light converging layer, a filter layer, and a plurality of sensors. The light source is configured to provide an exciting beam. Positions of the sensors correspond to positions of the holes. After the exciting beam enters the light guide plate, at least one portion of the exciting beam is transmitted to the sample through a portion of the surface of the light guide plate exposed by the holes, the sample is excited by the exciting beam to emit a signal beam, and the signal beam passes through the light converging layer and the filter layer in an order and travels to the sensors. Another optical sensing module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: Personal Genomics, Inc.
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi Hsieh, Sheng-Fu Lin, Teng-Chien Yu
  • Patent number: 9778191
    Abstract: An optical sensing module is configured to detect a characteristic of a sample. The optical sensing module includes a light source, a light guide plate, a first cladding layer, a light converging layer, a filter layer, and a plurality of sensors. The light source is configured to provide an exciting beam. Positions of the sensors correspond to positions of the holes. After the exciting beam enters the light guide plate, at least one portion of the exciting beam is transmitted to the sample through a portion of the surface of the light guide plate exposed by the holes, the sample is excited by the exciting beam to emit a signal beam, and the signal beam passes through the light converging layer and the filter layer in an order and travels to the sensors. Another optical sensing module is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Personal Genomics, Inc.
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi Hsieh, Sheng-Fu Lin, Teng-Chien Yu
  • Publication number: 20170227465
    Abstract: An optical sensing module is configured to detect a characteristic of a sample. The optical sensing module includes a light source, a light guide plate, a first cladding layer, a light converging layer, a filter layer, and a plurality of sensors. The light source is configured to provide an exciting beam. Positions of the sensors correspond to positions of the holes. After the exciting beam enters the light guide plate, at least one portion of the exciting beam is transmitted to the sample through a portion of the surface of the light guide plate exposed by the holes, the sample is excited by the exciting beam to emit a signal beam, and the signal beam passes through the light converging layer and the filter layer in an order and travels to the sensors. Another optical sensing module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: Personal Genomics Taiwan, Inc.
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi Hsieh, Sheng-Fu Lin, Teng-Chien Yu
  • Publication number: 20160193602
    Abstract: An oriented loading system is provided. The oriented loading system includes a substrate, a plurality of wells formed in the substrate, each well having a bottom and sidewalls, a plurality of particles loaded in the wells, wherein the particle comprises a core structure and an inner layer comprising magnetic material partially covering the core structure such that a part of the core structure uncovered by the inner layer is exposed, and a metal layer comprising magnetic material deposited partially in the sidewalls of the wells, wherein the inner layer is attracted by the metal layer such that the exposed core structure is oriented towards the bottom of the well or the inner layer is oriented towards the bottom of the well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Applicant: PERSONAL GENOMICS, INC.
    Inventors: Ching-Wei TSAI, Hsin-Yi HSIEH, Yu-Hsuan PENG, Wen-Yih CHEN, Chun-Jen HUANG
  • Patent number: 9201531
    Abstract: A touch display device is provided. A bottom surface of a substrate of a touch panel has a touch area and a connection area. A set of touch electrodes are disposed on the touch area, and a connecting pad is disposed on the connection area to connect the set of touch electrodes. A glue layer is disposed between the surface of the display panel and the touch area. A gap is formed between the surface of a display panel and the connection area. A connecting part of a flexible circuit module is connected to the connecting pad. A bending part has a first end connected to the connecting part and a second end connected to an extension part. The extension part extends out of the gap from the second end. A portion of the extension part, the connecting part, and the bending part are located within the gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hsin-Yi Hsieh, Ta-Jen Huang