Patents by Inventor Wei-Hung Lin
Wei-Hung Lin 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: 20240153901Abstract: A first and second semiconductor device are bonded together using a bonding contact pad embedded within a bonding dielectric layer of the first semiconductor device and at least one bonding via embedded within a bonding dielectric layer of the second semiconductor device. The bonding contact pad extends a first dimension in a first direction perpendicular to the major surface of the first semiconductor device and a second dimension in a second direction parallel to the plane of the first semiconductor wafer, the second dimension being at least twice the first dimension. The bonding via extends a third dimension in the first direction and a fourth dimension in the second direction, the third dimension being at least twice the first dimension. The bonding contact pad and bonding via may be at least partially embedded in respective bonding dielectric layers in respective topmost dielectric layers of respective stacked interconnect layers.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: Yu-Hung Lin, Han-Jong Chia, Wei-Ming Wang, Kuo-Chung Yee, Chen Chen, Shih-Peng Tai
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Publication number: 20240154314Abstract: An antenna device includes a substrate, two T-shaped radiation portions, two feeding portions and an isolation structure. The substrate has an upper surface, a side surface and a lower surface. Two opposite ends of the side surface are connected to the upper surface and the lower surface, respectively. The two T-shaped radiation portions are located on the upper surface of the substrate. The two feeding portions are connected to the two T-shaped radiation portions, respectively, and the two feeding portions are located on the side surface of the substrate. The isolation structure is located on the upper surface of the substrate, and the isolation structure is disposed between the two T-shaped radiation portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: Hsin-Hung Lin, Yu Shu Tai, WEI-CHEN CHENG
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Patent number: 11978740Abstract: A layer stack including a first bonding dielectric material layer, a dielectric metal oxide layer, and a second bonding dielectric material layer is formed over a top surface of a substrate including a substrate semiconductor layer. A conductive material layer is formed by depositing a conductive material over the second bonding dielectric material layer. The substrate semiconductor layer is thinned by removing portions of the substrate semiconductor layer that are distal from the layer stack, whereby a remaining portion of the substrate semiconductor layer includes a top semiconductor layer. A semiconductor device may be formed on the top semiconductor layer.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2022Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedInventors: Harry-Hak-Lay Chuang, Kuo-Ching Huang, Wei-Cheng Wu, Hsin Fu Lin, Henry Wang, Chien Hung Liu, Tsung-Hao Yeh, Hsien Jung Chen
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Publication number: 20240142664Abstract: Two types of blue light blocking contact lenses are provided and are formed by curing different compositions. The first composition includes a blue light blocking component formed by mixing or reacting a first hydrophilic monomer and a yellow dye, a first colored dye component formed by mixing or reacting a second hydrophilic monomer and a first colored dye, at least one third hydrophilic monomer, a crosslinker, and an initiator. The first colored dye includes a green dye, a cyan dye, a blue dye, an orange dye, a red dye, a black dye, or combinations thereof. The second composition includes a blue light blocking component, at least one hydrophilic monomer, a crosslinker, and an initiator. The blue light blocking component is formed by mixing or reacting glycerol monomethacrylate and a yellow dye. Further, methods for preparing the above contact lenses are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Han-Yi CHANG, Chun-Han CHEN, Tsung-Kao HSU, Wei-che WANG, Yu-Hung LIN, Wan-Ying GAO, Li-Hao LIU
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Publication number: 20240145327Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, an interconnect structure, and conductive vias. The substrate has a first side, a second side and a sidewall connecting the first side and the second side, wherein the sidewall includes a first planar sidewall of a first portion of the substrate, a second planar sidewall of a second portion of the substrate and a curved sidewall of a third portion of the substrate, where the first planar sidewall is connected to the second planar sidewall through the curved sidewall. The interconnect structure is located on the first side of the substrate, where a sidewall of the interconnect structure is offset from the second planar sidewall. The conductive vias are located on the interconnect structure, where the interconnect structure is located between the conductive vias and the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Chang-Jung Hsueh, Cheng-Nan Lin, Wan-Yu Chiang, Wei-Hung Lin, Ching-Wen Hsiao, Ming-Da Cheng
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Publication number: 20240145641Abstract: A color conversion panel and a display device are provided. The color conversion panel includes an opaque substrate and a sapphire substrate. The opaque substrate includes a plurality of first pixel openings, a plurality of second pixel openings and a plurality of third pixel openings. The first pixel openings are filled with red quantum dot material, and the second pixel openings are filled with green quantum dot material. The sapphire substrate is on the opaque substrate. A first surface of the sapphire substrate that faces the opaque substrate has a plurality of first arc surfaces corresponding to the first pixel openings, a plurality of second arc surfaces corresponding to the second pixel openings, and a plurality of third arc surfaces corresponding to the third pixel openings.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Kai-Ling Liang, Wei-Hung Kuo, Hui-Tang Shen, Chun-I Wu, Suh-Fang Lin
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Patent number: 11971539Abstract: An annular optical element includes an outer annular surface, an inner annular surface, a first side surface, a second side surface and a plurality of strip-shaped wedge structures. The outer annular surface surrounds a central axis of the annular optical element and includes at least two shrunk portions. The first side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface. The second side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface, wherein the second side surface is disposed correspondingly to the first side surface. The strip-shaped wedge structures are disposed on the inner annular surface, wherein each of the strip-shaped wedge structures is disposed along a direction from the first side surface towards the second side surface and includes an acute end and a tapered portion connecting the inner annular surface and the acute end.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2022Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng, Ming-Ta Chou
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Patent number: 11972587Abstract: An establishing method of semantic distance map for a moving device, includes capturing an image; obtaining a single-point distance measurement result of the image; performing recognition for the image to obtain a recognition result of each obstacle in the image; and determining a semantic distance map corresponding to the image according to the image, the single-point distance measurement result and the recognition result of each obstacle of in the image; wherein each pixel of the semantic distance map includes an obstacle information, which includes a distance between the moving device and an obstacle, a type of the obstacle, and a recognition probability of the obstacle.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: FITIPOWER INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Hsueh-Tse Lin, Wei-Hung Hsu, Shang-Yu Yeh
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Publication number: 20240134256Abstract: A projection device includes a shell, a lens, two first ribs, two second ribs, and a sliding cover. The shell has a top plate, a left sidewall, and a right sidewall, the top plate is respectively connected to the left sidewall and the right sidewall, and the top plate has an opening. The lens is disposed in the shell and exposed by the opening. The two first ribs are disposed on the top plate, extending directions of the two first ribs are perpendicular to the left sidewall and the right sidewall, and the opening is disposed between the two first ribs. The sliding cover is slidably disposed on the shell for covering the opening. The two second ribs are disposed on a top cover body of the sliding cover, and one of the two second ribs is located between the two first ribs.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Wei-Min Chien, Yen-Ting Lin, Yao-Hung Chen
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Publication number: 20240134147Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism is provided. The optical element driving mechanism includes a movable portion used for connecting an optical element, a fixed portion, and a driving assembly used for driving the movable portion to move relative to the fixed portion. The movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Po-Xiang ZHUANG, Chen-Hung CHAO, Wei-Jhe SHEN, Shou-Jen LIU, Kun-Shih LIN, Yi-Ho CHEN
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Publication number: 20240136317Abstract: According to an exemplary embodiment, a substrate having a first area and a second area is provided. The substrate includes a plurality of pads. Each of the pads has a pad size. The pad size in the first area is larger than the pad size in the second area.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2024Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Wei-Hung Lin, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Ming-Da Cheng, Yu-Min Liang, Chen-Shien Chen, Chung-Shi Liu
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Publication number: 20240128233Abstract: A sensor package structure and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The sensor package structure includes a substrate, a fixing adhesive layer disposed on the substrate, a sensor chip adhered to the fixing adhesive layer, an annular adhering layer disposed on the sensor chip, a light-permeable sheet adhered to the annular adhering layer, and a plurality of metal wires that are electrically coupled to the substrate and the sensor chip. The size of the light-permeable sheet is smaller than that of the sensor chip.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: CHIA-SHUAI CHANG, WEN-FU YU, BAE-YINN HWANG, WEI-LI WANG, CHIEN-HUNG LIN
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Publication number: 20240128139Abstract: A sensor package structure includes a substrate, a sensor chip disposed on the substrate along a predetermined direction for being electrically coupled to each other, a light-permeable layer, an adhesive layer having a ring-shape and sandwiched between the sensor chip and the light-permeable layer, and an encapsulant formed on the substrate. The adhesive layer is formed with at least one type of a buffering cavity, wave-shaped slots, and rectangular slots, which penetrate therethrough along the predetermined direction. The buffering cavity can be located in the adhesive layer, and any one type of the wave-shaped slots and the rectangular slots can be respectively recessed in an inner side and an outer side of the adhesive layer. A minimum width of the adhesive layer is greater than or equal to 50% of a predetermined width between the inner side and the outer side.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: WEI-LI WANG, JYUN-HUEI JIANG, WEN-FU YU, BAE-YINN HWANG, CHIEN-HUNG LIN
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Publication number: 20240128291Abstract: A sensor package structure includes a substrate, a sensor chip disposed on and electrically coupled to the substrate, a light-permeable layer, an adhesive layer having a ring-shape and sandwiched between the sensor chip and the light-permeable layer, and an encapsulant formed on the substrate. The adhesive layer has two adhering surfaces having a same area and a middle cross section located at a middle position between the two adhering surfaces. An area of the middle cross section is 115% to 200% of an area of any one of the two adhering surfaces. The adhesive layer can provide for light to travel therethrough, and enables the light therein to change direction and to attenuate. The sensor chip, the adhesive layer, and the light-permeable layer are embedded in the encapsulant, and an outer surface of the light-permeable layer is at least partially exposed from the encapsulant.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: CHIA-SHUAI CHANG, CHIEN-HUNG LIN, WEI-LI WANG, WEN-FU YU, BAE-YINN HWANG
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Publication number: 20240128178Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor structure is provided, and includes trimming a first substrate to form a recess on a sidewall of the first substrate. A conductive structure is formed in the first substrate. The method includes bonding the first substrate to a carrier. The method includes thinning down the first substrate. The method also includes forming a dielectric material in the recess and over a top surface of the thinned first substrate. The method further includes performing a planarization process to remove the dielectric material and expose the conductive structure over the top surface. In addition, the method includes removing the carrier from the first substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Yu-Hung LIN, Wei-Ming WANG, Su-Chun YANG, Jih-Churng TWU, Shih-Peng TAI, Kuo-Chung YEE
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Publication number: 20240128219Abstract: A semiconductor die including mechanical-stress-resistant bump structures is provided. The semiconductor die includes dielectric material layers embedding metal interconnect structures, a connection pad-and-via structure, and a bump structure including a bump via portion and a bonding bump portion. The entirety of a bottom surface of the bump via portion is located within an area of a horizontal top surface of a pad portion of the connection pad-and-via structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Hui-Min Huang, Wei-Hung Lin, Kai Jun Zhan, Chang-Jung Hsueh, Wan-Yu Chiang, Ming-Da Cheng
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Patent number: 11961817Abstract: An apparatus for forming a package structure is provided. The apparatus includes a processing chamber for bonding a first package component and a second package component. The apparatus also includes a bonding head disposed in the processing chamber. The bonding head includes a plurality of vacuum tubes communicating with a plurality of vacuum devices. The apparatus further includes a nozzle connected to the bonding head and configured to hold the second package component. The nozzle includes a plurality of first holes that overlap the vacuum tubes. The nozzle also includes a plurality of second holes offset from the first holes, wherein the second holes overlap at least two edges of the second package component. In addition, the apparatus includes a chuck table disposed in the processing chamber, and the chuck table is configured to hold and heat the first package component.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Kai Jun Zhan, Chang-Jung Hsueh, Hui-Min Huang, Wei-Hung Lin, Ming-Da Cheng
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Patent number: 11955460Abstract: In accordance with some embodiments, a package-on-package (PoP) structure includes a first semiconductor package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side, a second semiconductor package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side, and a plurality of inter-package connector coupled between the first side of the first semiconductor package and the first side of the second semiconductor package. The PoP structure further includes a first molding material on the second side of the first semiconductor package. The second side of the second semiconductor package is substantially free of the first molding material.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Yi-Da Tsai, Meng-Tse Chen, Sheng-Feng Weng, Sheng-Hsiang Chiu, Wei-Hung Lin, Ming-Da Cheng, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Chung-Shi Liu
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Patent number: 11952690Abstract: A breathable and waterproof non-woven fabric is manufactured by a manufacturing method including the following steps. Performing a kneading process on 87 to 91 parts by weight of a polyester, 5 to 7 parts by weight of a water repellent, and 3 to 6 parts by weight of a flow promoter to form a mixture, in which the polyester has a melt index between 350 g/10 min and 1310 g/10 min at a temperature of 270° C., and the mixture has a melt index between 530 g/10 min and 1540 g/10 min at a temperature of 270° C. Performing a melt-blowing process on the mixture, such that the flow promoter is volatilized and a melt-blown fiber is formed, in which the melt-blown fiber has a fiber body and the water repellent disposed on the fiber body with a particle size (D90) between 350 nm and 450 nm.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN TEXTILE RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Ying-Chi Lin, Wei-Hung Chen, Li-Chen Chu, Rih-Sheng Chiang
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Patent number: 11955070Abstract: A first driver circuit is configured to cooperate with a second driver circuit to control a display panel, wherein the first driver circuit is configured to output display data to a first area of the display panel and the second driver circuit is configured to output display data to a second area of the display panel. A method used for the first driver circuit includes outputting at least one emission control signal to control the second area of the display panel when the second driver circuit is disabled.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.Inventors: Kun-Zheng Lin, Chang-Hung Chen, Wei-Chieh Lin, Po-Sheng Liao