Patents by Inventor Wei-Hsuan Chang
Wei-Hsuan 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).
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Publication number: 20240145389Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes a first intellectual property block. There are a second intellectual property block and a third intellectual property block around the first intellectual property block. There is a multiple metal layer stack over the first intellectual property block, the second intellectual property block, and the third intellectual property block. An interconnect structure is situated in the upper portion of the multiple metal layer stack. The interconnect structure is configured for connecting the first intellectual property block and the second intellectual property block. In addition, at least a part of the interconnect structure extends across and over the third intellectual property block.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Li-Chiu WENG, Yew Teck TIEO, Ming-Hsuan WANG, Chia-Cheng CHEN, Wei-Yi CHANG, Jen-Hang YANG, Chien-Hsiung HSU
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Patent number: 11973260Abstract: A light-transmitting antenna includes a substrate, a first and a second conductive pattern. The first and the second conductive pattern is disposed on a first and a second surface of the substrate respectively. The first conductive pattern includes a first feeder unit, a first and a second radiation unit, a first and a second coupling unit and a first parasitic unit. The first feeder unit is connected to the second radiation unit. The first and the second radiation unit are located between the first and the second coupling unit. One side and the other side of the first parasitic unit is connected to the second coupling unit and adjacent to the first coupling unit respectively. The second conductive pattern includes a second feeder unit, a third coupling unit, a second parasitic unit, and a fourth coupling unit.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2022Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Ruo-Lan Chang, Mei-Ju Lee, Cheng-Hua Tsai, Meng-Hsuan Chen, Wei-Chung Chen
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Publication number: 20240136227Abstract: A method includes etching a dielectric layer of a substrate to form an opening in the dielectric layer, forming a metal layer extending into the opening, performing an anneal process, so that a bottom portion of the metal layer reacts with a semiconductor region underlying the metal layer to form a source/drain region, performing a plasma treatment process on the substrate using a process gas including hydrogen gas and a nitrogen-containing gas to form a silicon-and-nitrogen-containing layer, and depositing a metallic material on the silicon-and-nitrogen-containing layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2024Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Ching-Yi Chen, Sheng-Hsuan Lin, Wei-Yip Loh, Hung-Hsu Chen, Chih-Wei Chang
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Publication number: 20240137165Abstract: A computing device includes: a storage circuit, for storing an arbitration interframe space (AIFS) time, at least one expected value of at least one backoff time, a preamble time, a short interframe space (SIFS) time and an acknowledgement (ACK) time; a first computing circuit, for computing a payload time according to a packet length and a packet rate; a second computing circuit, coupled to the storage circuit and the first computing circuit, for computing at least one packet transmission time according to the AIFS time, the at least one expected value of the at least one backoff time, the preamble time, the SIFS time, the ACK time and the payload time; and a third computing circuit, coupled to the second computing circuit, for computing a total packet transmission time according to the at least one packet transmission time and an estimated packet error rate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.Inventors: Chien-Hsun Liao, Wei-Hsuan Chang
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Publication number: 20240120656Abstract: A light-transmitting antenna includes a substrate, a first conductive pattern, and a second conductive pattern. The first conductive pattern has a first feeder unit, a first radiation unit, a second radiation unit, and a first connection unit. The first feeder unit and the first connection unit are connected to two sides of the first radiation unit. The first connection unit connects the first radiation unit and the second radiation unit. The second conductive pattern has a second feeder unit, a third radiation unit, a fourth radiation unit, and a second connection unit. The second feeder unit and the second connection unit are connected to two sides of the third radiation unit. The second connection unit connects the third radiation unit and the fourth radiation unit. An orthogonal projection of the second feeder unit on a first surface of the substrate at least partially overlaps the first feeder unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Meng-Hsuan Chen, Cheng-Hua Tsai, Mei-Ju Lee, Ruo-Lan Chang, Wei-Chung Chen
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Patent number: 11934065Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a first light emitting element, a second light emitting element, and an optical film sheet. The first light emitting element and the second light emitting element are disposed on the substrate. The first light emitting element emits a first light, and the first light has a first wavelength range. The second light emitting element emits a second light, and the second light has a second wavelength range. The optical film sheet is disposed above the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element. The optical film sheet includes a first zone and a second zone. The first zone includes a first cholesteric liquid crystal, and the first cholesteric liquid crystal reflects light in at least the first wavelength range. The second zone includes a second cholesteric liquid crystal, and the second cholesteric liquid crystal reflects light in at least the second wavelength range.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2023Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: AUO CorporationInventors: Wan Heng Chang, Min-Hsuan Chiu, Syuan-Ying Lin, Wei-Ming Cheng
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Publication number: 20240086633Abstract: A method for generating and outputting a message is implemented using an electronic device the stores a computer program product and a text database. The text database includes a main message template, a template text that includes a placeholder, and a word group that includes a plurality of preset words for replacing the placeholder. The method includes: in response to receipt of a command for execution of the computer program product, displaying an editing interface including the main message template; in response to receipt of user operation of a selection of the main message template, displaying the template text; in response to receipt of user operation of a selection of one of the preset words via the user interface, generating an edited text by replacing the placeholder with the one of the preset words in the template text; and outputting the edited text as a message.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Yi-Ru CHIU, Ting-Yi LI, Hong-Xun WANG, Jin-Lin CHEN, Chih-Hsuan YEH, Chia-Chi YIN, Wei-Ting LI, Po-Lun CHANG
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Publication number: 20240038684Abstract: A semiconductor structure including a substrate and protection structures is provided. The substrate includes a die region. The die region includes corner regions. The protection structures are located in the corner region. Each of the protection structures has a square top-view pattern. The square top-view patterns located in the same corner region have various sizes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2022Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.Inventors: Ming-Hua Tsai, Hao Ping Yan, Chin-Chia Kuo, Wei Hsuan Chang
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Patent number: 11838165Abstract: A method used for controlling a wireless communication system includes receiving a packet, demodulating the packet to obtain a first channel characteristic index and a second channel characteristic index of the wireless communication system, selecting a length of a guard interval according to the first channel characteristic index, and selecting a length of a long training field according to the second channel characteristic index. When signal quality corresponding to the packet is higher, the length of the guard interval is shorter, and the length of the long training field is shorter.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2022Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.Inventors: Wei-Hsuan Chang, Chien-Hsun Liao
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Publication number: 20230335609Abstract: The invention provides a transistor structure and a manufacturing method thereof. The transistor structure includes a substrate, a first gate, a second gate, a first gate dielectric layer, and a second gate dielectric layer. The first gate and the second gate are located on the substrate. The first gate dielectric layer is located between the first gate and the substrate. The first gate dielectric layer has a single thickness. The second gate dielectric layer is located between the second gate and the substrate. The second gate dielectric layer has a plurality of thicknesses. A maximum thickness of the first gate dielectric layer is the same as a maximum thickness of the second gate dielectric layer. The transistor structure may reduce process complexity.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2022Publication date: October 19, 2023Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.Inventors: Ming-Hua Tsai, Wei Hsuan Chang, Chin-Chia Kuo
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Patent number: 11758378Abstract: A vehicle hybrid communication system includes a vehicle communication device and a field communication device. The vehicle communication device includes a vehicle controller and multiple vehicle communication interfaces. The field communication device includes a field controller and multiple field communication interfaces. The vehicle communication device and the field communication device communicate via multiple communication channels established by the vehicle communication interfaces and the field communication interfaces. The vehicle controller respectively defines a bandwidth level and a speed level based on a real-time bandwidth and a real-time connection speed of each of the communication channels. The vehicle controller then creates a score based on the bandwidth level and the speed level of each of the communication channels. The vehicle controller then sets one of the communication channels with the best score as a main communication channel to transfer data to the field communication device.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2021Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH & TESTING CENTERInventor: Wei-Hsuan Chang
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Patent number: 11750524Abstract: A wireless communication system includes a transceiver circuit, a memory circuit, and a processor circuit. The transceiver circuit transmits data through subchannels that includes a first subchannel and a second subchannel. The memory circuit stores a lookup table that indicates corresponding relations between transmission rates and channel indicators.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2021Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Wei-Hsuan Chang, Jhe-Yi Lin
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Publication number: 20230268938Abstract: A wireless communication device includes a processor, a baseband signal processing circuit and a wireless transceiver circuit. The processor determines a transmission need, determines a transmission rate according to the transmission need and a channel condition, and provides data and information regarding the transmission rate to the baseband signal processing circuit. The information regarding the transmission rate includes at least one of a selected transmission standard, a selected physical layer data transmission rate and a selected modulation and coding scheme. The baseband signal processing circuit is coupled to the processor and processes the data according to the information regarding the transmission rate to accordingly generate a packet. The wireless transceiver circuit is coupled to the baseband signal processing circuit and transmits the packet.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.Inventors: Wei-Chi Lai, Wei-Hsuan Chang, Chien-Jung Huang
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Patent number: 11736319Abstract: A wireless communication device for a transmission end of a wireless communication system is provided. The wireless communication device includes a wireless analog transmission unit, for transmitting a data packet on a data transmission channel; and a packet generating unit, for generating the data packet and at least one protection packet; wherein before transmitting the data packet on the data transmission channel, the wireless communication device transmits the at least one protection packet on at least one adjacent channel of the data transmission channel to indicate to at least one user of the at least one adjacent channel to stop using the at least one adjacent channel before transmission of the data packet is completed, and at least one frequency band of the at least one adjacent channel overlaps a frequency band of the data transmission channel.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2021Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.Inventors: Shen-Chung Lee, Wei-Hsuan Chang, Wen-Yung Lee, Yu-Nan Lin, Chih-Heng Tsai, Tzu-Hao Tai
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Publication number: 20230261092Abstract: A fabricating method of a middle voltage transistor includes providing a substrate. A gate predetermined region is defined on the substrate. Next, a mask layer is formed to cover only part of the gate predetermined region. Then, a first ion implantation process is performed to implant dopants into the substrate at two sides of the mask layer to form two first lightly doping regions. After removing the mask layer, a gate is formed to overlap the entirety gate predetermined region. Subsequently, two second lightly doping regions respectively formed within one of the first lightly doping regions. Next, two source/drain doping regions are respectively formed within one of the second lightly doping regions. Finally, two silicide layers are formed to respectively cover one of the source/drain doping regions.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2022Publication date: August 17, 2023Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Wei-Hsuan Chang, Hao-Ping Yan, Ming-Hua Tsai, Chin-Chia Kuo
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Publication number: 20230144049Abstract: A method used for controlling a wireless communication system includes receiving a packet, demodulating the packet to obtain a first channel characteristic index and a second channel characteristic index of the wireless communication system, selecting a length of a guard interval according to the first channel characteristic index, and selecting a length of a long training field according to the second channel characteristic index. When signal quality corresponding to the packet is higher, the length of the guard interval is shorter, and the length of the long training field is shorter.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2022Publication date: May 11, 2023Applicant: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.Inventors: Wei-Hsuan Chang, Chien-Hsun Liao
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Publication number: 20230143167Abstract: A vehicle hybrid communication system includes a vehicle communication device and a field communication device. The vehicle communication device includes a vehicle controller and multiple vehicle communication interfaces. The field communication device includes a field controller and multiple field communication interfaces. The vehicle communication device and the field communication device communicate via multiple communication channels established by the vehicle communication interfaces and the field communication interfaces. The vehicle controller respectively defines a bandwidth level and a speed level based on a real-time bandwidth and a real-time connection speed of each of the communication channels. The vehicle controller then creates a score based on the bandwidth level and the speed level of each of the communication channels. The vehicle controller then sets one of the communication channels with the best score as a main communication channel to transfer data to the field communication device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2021Publication date: May 11, 2023Applicant: AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH & TESTING CENTERInventor: Wei-Hsuan Chang
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Patent number: 11589391Abstract: A communication device includes a radio transceiver and a collision detection device. The radio transceiver is configured to receive a wireless signal which includes an acknowledgment packet from a wireless communication channel. The acknowledgment packet includes acknowledgment information which corresponds to a plurality of transmitted packets. The collision detection device is coupled to the radio transceiver and configured to receive the acknowledgment packet, determine whether collision has occurred in the wireless communication channel according to the acknowledgment information corresponding to the transmitted packets and accordingly generate a detection result. The collision detection device determines whether collision has occurred according to a distribution of the acknowledgment information having a predetermined acknowledgment status.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2021Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.Inventors: Wei-Chi Lai, Wei-Hsuan Chang, Yu-Nan Lin
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Patent number: 11569380Abstract: A semiconductor structure is provided, and the semiconductor structure includes a substrate, and an active area is defined thereon, a gate structure spanning the active area, wherein the overlapping range of the gate structure and the active area is defined as an overlapping region, and the overlapping region includes four corners, and at least one salicide block covering the four corners of the overlapping region.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2021Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Wei-Hsuan Chang, Ming-Hua Tsai, Chin-Chia Kuo
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Publication number: 20230006062Abstract: A semiconductor structure is provided, and the semiconductor structure includes a substrate, and an active area is defined thereon, a gate structure spanning the active area, wherein the overlapping range of the gate structure and the active area is defined as an overlapping region, and the overlapping region includes four corners, and at least one salicide block covering the four corners of the overlapping region.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2021Publication date: January 5, 2023Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Wei-Hsuan Chang, Ming-Hua Tsai, Chin-Chia Kuo