Patents by Inventor Hui-Ting Chen
Hui-Ting 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).
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Publication number: 20240194682Abstract: The present disclosure describes an apparatus with a local interconnect structure. The apparatus can include a first transistor, a second transistor, a first interconnect structure, a second interconnect structure, and a third interconnect structure. The local interconnect structure can be coupled to gate terminals of the first and second transistors and routed at a same interconnect level as reference metal lines coupled to ground and a power supply voltage. The first interconnect structure can be coupled to a source/drain terminal of the first transistor and routed above the local interconnect structure. The second interconnect structure can be coupled to a source/drain terminal of the second transistor and routed above the local interconnect structure. The third interconnect structure can be routed above the local interconnect structure and at a same interconnect level as the first and second interconnect structures.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2024Publication date: June 13, 2024Applicant: Tiawan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Liang CHEN, Cheng-Chi Chuang, Chih-Ming Lai, Chia-Tien WU, Charles Chew-Yuen Young, Hui-Ting Yang, Jiann-Tyng Tzeng, Ru-Gun Liu, Wei-Cheng Lin, Lei-Chun Chou, Wei-An Lai
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Publication number: 20240194633Abstract: A die bonding tool includes a bond head that secures a semiconductor die against a planar surface of the bond head, an actuator system that moves the bond head and the semiconductor die towards a surface of a target substrate, and at least one contact sensor configured to detect an initial contact between a first region of the semiconductor die and the surface of the target substrate, where in response to detecting the initial contact between the semiconductor die and the target substrate, the actuator tilts the planar surface of the bond head and the semiconductor die to bring a second region of the semiconductor die into contact with the surface of the target substrate and thereby provide improved contact between the semiconductor die and the target substrate and more effective bonding including instances where the planar surface of the bond head and the target substrate surface are not parallel.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2023Publication date: June 13, 2024Inventors: Amram Eitan, Hui-Ting Lin, Chien-Hung Chen, Chih-Yuan Chiu, Kai Jun Zhan
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Patent number: 12009345Abstract: An embodiment is method including forming a first die package over a carrier substrate, the first die package comprising a first die, forming a first redistribution layer over and coupled to the first die, the first redistribution layer including one or more metal layers disposed in one or more dielectric layers, adhering a second die over the redistribution layer, laminating a first dielectric material over the second die and the first redistribution layer, forming first vias through the first dielectric material to the second die and forming second vias through the first dielectric material to the first redistribution layer, and forming a second redistribution layer over the first dielectric material and over and coupled to the first vias and the second vias.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2023Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Meng-Tse Chen, Chung-Shi Liu, Chih-Wei Lin, Hui-Min Huang, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Ming-Da Cheng
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Patent number: 12009337Abstract: A bonding tool and a bonding method are provided. The method includes attaching a semiconductor die to a bonding tool having a first surface, wherein the bonding tool comprises a bending member movably arranged in a trench of the bonding tool, and the bending member protrudes from the first surface and bends the semiconductor die; moving the semiconductor die toward a semiconductor wafer to cause a retraction of the bending member and a partial bonding at a portion of the semiconductor die and the semiconductor wafer; and causing a full bonding between the semiconductor die and the semiconductor wafer subsequent to the partial bonding.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2022Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.Inventors: Chih-Yuan Chiu, Shih-Yen Chen, Chi-Chun Peng, Hong-Kun Chen, Hui-Ting Lin
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Patent number: 11968908Abstract: In an embodiment, a method includes: forming a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer over a semiconductor substrate; forming a bottom electrode layer over the first IMD layer; forming a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) film stack over the bottom electrode layer; forming a first top electrode layer over the MTJ film stack; forming a protective mask covering a first region of the first top electrode layer, a second region of the first top electrode layer being uncovered by the protective mask; forming a second top electrode layer over the protective mask and the first top electrode layer; and patterning the second top electrode layer, the first top electrode layer, the MTJ film stack, the bottom electrode layer, and the first IMD layer with an ion beam etching (IBE) process to form a MRAM cell, where the protective mask is etched during the IBE process.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Tai-Yen Peng, Hui-Hsien Wei, Han-Ting Lin, Sin-Yi Yang, Yu-Shu Chen, An-Shen Chang, Qiang Fu, Chen-Jung Wang
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Patent number: 11966077Abstract: A light emission apparatus includes a laser diode configured to emit a light; a laser driver electrically coupled to the laser diode, the laser driver being configured to drive the laser diode to generate the light; and an optical module arranged to receive the light emitted by the laser diode, the optical module comprising at least one optical element and being configured to adjust the light and emits a transmitting light; wherein the transmitting light emits from the optical module with an illumination angle and the optical module adjusts the light to vary the illumination angle.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Artilux, Inc.Inventors: Yun-Chung Na, Chien-Lung Chen, Chieh-Ting Lin, Yu-Yi Hsu, Hui-Wen Chen, Bo-Jiun Chen, Shih-Tai Chuang
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Patent number: 11916077Abstract: The present disclosure describes an apparatus with a local interconnect structure. The apparatus can include a first transistor, a second transistor, a first interconnect structure, a second interconnect structure, and a third interconnect structure. The local interconnect structure can be coupled to gate terminals of the first and second transistors and routed at a same interconnect level as reference metal lines coupled to ground and a power supply voltage. The first interconnect structure can be coupled to a source/drain terminal of the first transistor and routed above the local interconnect structure. The second interconnect structure can be coupled to a source/drain terminal of the second transistor and routed above the local interconnect structure. The third interconnect structure can be routed above the local interconnect structure and at a same interconnect level as the first and second interconnect structures.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Liang Chen, Cheng-Chi Chuang, Chih-Ming Lai, Chia-Tien Wu, Charles Chew-Yuen Young, Hui-Ting Yang, Jiann-Tyng Tzeng, Ru-Gun Liu, Wei-Cheng Lin, Lei-Chun Chou, Wei-An Lai
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Patent number: 11916126Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate and a gate structure. The gate structure is disposed on the substrate, and the gate structure includes a titanium nitride barrier layer a titanium aluminide layer, and a middle layer. The titanium aluminide layer is disposed on the titanium nitride barrier layer, and the middle layer is disposed between the titanium aluminide layer and the titanium nitride barrier layer. The middle layer is directly connected with the titanium aluminide layer and the titanium nitride barrier layer, and the middle layer includes titanium and nitrogen. A concentration of nitrogen in the middle layer is gradually decreased in a vertical direction towards an interface between the middle layer and the titanium aluminide layer.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Hui-Hsin Hsu, Huan-Chi Ma, Chien-Wen Yu, Shih-Min Chou, Nien-Ting Ho, Ti-Bin Chen
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Patent number: 11344548Abstract: A method for treating low bone mineral density associated with osteopenia, osteoporosis, and other diseases is disclosed. The method comprises administrating a composition comprising a 3,5-dihydroxypentanoic acid derivative according to Formula I to a mammal. A compound of 3,5-dihydroxypentanoic acid derivative having a structure according to Formula I or Formula II is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2015Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Hui-Ting Chen, Kuang-Chan Hsieh, Chai-Lin Kao, Je-Ken Chang, Mei-Ling Ho
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Publication number: 20210322411Abstract: A method for treating low bone mineral density associated with osteopenia, osteoporosis, and other diseases is disclosed. The method comprises administrating a composition comprising a 3,5-dihydroxypentanoic acid derivative according to Formula I to a mammal. A compound of 3,5-dihydroxypentanoic acid derivative having a structure according to Formula I or Formula II is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2015Publication date: October 21, 2021Applicant: KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Hui-Ting Chen, Kuang-Chan Hsieh, Chai-Lin Kao, Je-Ken Chang, Mei-Ling Ho
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Publication number: 20210015967Abstract: A method for preparing hyaluronic acid hydrogel microparticles and a use thereof in repairing articular cartilage defects, the method for preparing hyaluronic acid hydrogel microparticles includes: (a) reacting hyaluronic acid with methacrylic anhydride to synthesize a methacrylated hyaluronic acid conjugate; (b) mixing the methacrylated hyaluronic acid conjugate with a photoinitiator, and irradiating ultraviolet light to carry out a photopolymerization reaction so as to obtain a hyaluronic acid hydrogel; and (c) passing the hyaluronic acid hydrogel through a sieve to obtain hyaluronic acid hydrogel microparticles.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2018Publication date: January 21, 2021Applicant: KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Mei-Ling HO, Je-Ken CHANG, Chung-Hwan CHEN, Hui-Ting CHEN, Shun Cheng WU, Benjamin TEONG
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Patent number: 9415114Abstract: A series of peptides with divergent confirmations including structures of formula (1A), (1B), (2) and (3) are provided. In the formula, wherein U, G, A, B, R1, R2 and T are as defined in the specification. The divergent peptides disclosed in the present invention are characterized in a mineral binding affinity function.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2015Date of Patent: August 16, 2016Assignee: Kaohsiung Medical UniversityInventors: Hui-Ting Chen, Kuang-Chan Hsieh, Je-Ken Chang, Gwo-Jaw Wang, Yin-Chih Fu, Mei-Ling Ho, Cherng-Chyi Tzeng
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Patent number: 9314533Abstract: A series of peptides with divergent confirmations including structures of formula (1A), (1B), (2) and (3) are provided. In the formula, wherein U, G, A, B, R1, R2 and T are as defined in the specification. The divergent peptides disclosed in the present invention are characterized in a mineral binding affinity function.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2014Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Hui-Ting Chen, Kuang-Chan Hsieh, Je-Ken Chang, Gwo-Jaw Wang, Yin-Chih Fu, Mei-Ling Ho, Cherng-Chyi Tzeng
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Publication number: 20150320876Abstract: A series of peptides with divergent confirmations including structures of formula (1A), (1B), (2) and (3) are provided. In the formula, wherein U, G, A, B, R1, R2 and T are as defined in the specification. The divergent peptides disclosed in the present invention are characterized in a mineral binding affinity function.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2015Publication date: November 12, 2015Applicant: KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Hui-Ting Chen, Kuang-Chan Hsieh, Je-Ken Chang, Gwo-Jaw Wang, Yin-Chih Fu, Mei-Ling Ho, Cherng-Chyi Tzeng
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Publication number: 20140377212Abstract: A series of peptides with divergent confirmations including structures of formula (1A), (1B), (2) and (3) are provided. In the formula, wherein U, G, A, B, R1, R2 and T are as defined in the specification. The divergent peptides disclosed in the present invention are characterized in a mineral binding affinity function.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2014Publication date: December 25, 2014Applicant: Kaohsiung Medical UniversityInventors: Hui-Ting Chen, Kuang-Chan Hsieh, Je-Ken Chang, Gwo-Jaw Wang, Yin-Chih Fu, Mei-Ling Ho, Cherng-Chyi Tzeng
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Patent number: 8889828Abstract: A series of peptides with divergent confirmations including structures of formula (1A), (1B), (2) and (3) are provided. In the formula, wherein U, G, A, B, R1, R2 and T are as defined in the specification. The divergent peptides disclosed in the present invention are characterized in a mineral binding affinity function.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2011Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Kaohsiung Medical UniversityInventors: Hui-Ting Chen, Kuang-Chan Hsieh, Je-Ken Chang, Gwo-Jaw Wang, Yin-Chih Fu, Mei-Ling Ho, Cherng-Chyi Tzeng
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Patent number: 8883862Abstract: A method for locally controlled release of an effective amount of PTH(1-34) by a hyaluronic acid based hydrogel that can injected intra-articularly for the treatment of osteoarthritis is provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2012Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignee: Kaohsiung Medical UniversityInventors: Mei-Ling Ho, Rajalakshmanan Eswaramoorthy, Shun-Cheng Wu, Gwo-Jaw Wang, Je-Ken Chang, Yin-Chih Fu, Cherng-Chyi Tzeng, Hui-Ting Chen, Yao-Hsien Wang
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Patent number: 8663677Abstract: A controlled release system and manufacturing method is provided. The method comprises providing a first aqueous solution containing a hydrophilic drug and an alkaline agent, providing an organic solution containing a hydrophobic molecule, providing a second aqueous solution containing a hydrophilic surfactant, mixing the first hydrophilic solution with the organic solution to form a first emulsion, and mixing the first emulsion with a second aqueous solution to form a second emulsion containing delayed-release microsphere.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2011Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: Kaohsiung Medical UniversityInventors: Yin-Chih Fu, Chih-Kuang Wang, Gwo-Jaw Wang, Mei-Ling Ho, Hui-Ting Chen, Je-Ken Chang, Cherng-Chyi Tzeng
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Patent number: 8614194Abstract: The disclosure provides a cell penetrating peptide. The cell penetrating peptide includes an amino acid sequence of Dn, in which D represents an aspartate residue and 2?n?15.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2012Date of Patent: December 24, 2013Assignee: Kaohsiung Medical UniversityInventors: Hui-Ting Chen, Hsin-Fang Chang, Yan-Hsiung Wang, Chai-Lin Kao
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Publication number: 20130183349Abstract: A method for locally controlled release of an effective amount of PTH(1-34) by a hyaluronic acid based hydrogel that can injected intra-articularly for the treatment of osteoarthritis is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2012Publication date: July 18, 2013Applicant: KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Mei-Ling Ho, Rajalakshmanan Eswaramoorthy, Shun-Cheng Wu, Gwo-Jaw Wang, Je-Ken Chang, Yin-Chih Fu, Cherng-Chyi Tzeng, Hui-Ting Chen, Yao-Hsien Wang