Patents by Inventor Ying Cheng

Ying Cheng 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: 11933945
    Abstract: An optical lens includes a first lens group and a second lens group. The first lens group has at least two lenses that include at least one aspheric lens, the second lens group has at least four lenses that includes at least one aspheric lens, and a total number of lenses with refractive powers in the optical lens is smaller than nine. The first and the second lens groups include a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens and a sixth lens in order from the magnified side to the minified side. The first lens to the sixth lens have respective refractive powers of negative, negative, positive, positive, negative and positive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: RAYS OPTICS INC.
    Inventors: Ching-Lung Lai, Ying-Hsiu Lin, Chen-Cheng Lee
  • Patent number: 11931492
    Abstract: A system and method for balancing flows of renal replacement fluid is disclosed. The method uses pressure controls and pressure sensing devices to more precisely meter and balance the flow of fresh dialysate and spent dialysate. The balancing system may use one or two balancing devices, such as a balance tube, a tortuous path, or a balance chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignees: BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC., BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA
    Inventors: Michael E. Hogard, Donald D. Busby, Robert W. Childers, Yuanpang Samuel Ding, Katherine M. Holian, Mark E. Jablonski, Thomas D. Kelly, Shincy J. Maliekkal, Rodolfo G. Roger, Donald A. Smith, Atif M. Yardimci, Ying-Cheng Lo
  • Patent number: 11934065
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: AUO Corporation
    Inventors: Wan Heng Chang, Min-Hsuan Chiu, Syuan-Ying Lin, Wei-Ming Cheng
  • Publication number: 20240087954
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes: a bottom package; wherein an area of a contact surface between the conductor and the through via substantially equals a cross-sectional area of the through via, and the bottom package includes: a molding compound; a through via penetrating through the molding compound; a die molded in the molding compound; and a conductor on the through via. An associated method of manufacturing the semiconductor device is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: JING-CHENG LIN, YING-CHING SHIH, PU WANG, CHEN-HUA YU
  • Publication number: 20240085369
    Abstract: Disclosed is a self-powered formaldehyde sensing device, comprising: a triboelectric material electrode layer including a first substrate and a first electrode layer formed on the first substrate; a triboelectric material dielectric layer including a second substrate, a second electrode layer formed on the second substrate, a dielectric reacting layer formed on the second electrode layer, and a reaction modification layer formed on the dielectric reacting layer to surface-modify the dielectric reacting layer, the reaction modification layer being a phosphomolybdic acid complex (cPMA) layer, the phosphomolybdic acid complex of the phosphomolybdic acid complex layer being obtained by dissolving 4,4?-bipyridine (BPY) in isopropanol (IPA) and then mixing with phosphomolybdic acid (PMA) solution; an elastic spacer; and an external circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Chih-Yu Chang, Chun-Yi Ho, Yu-Hsuan Cheng, Ying-Ying Chen
  • Publication number: 20240088307
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes a heat dissipation substrate including a first conductive through-via embedded therein; a sensor die disposed on the heat dissipation substrate; an insulating encapsulant laterally encapsulating the sensor die; a second conductive through-via penetrating through the insulating encapsulant; and a first redistribution structure and a second redistribution structure disposed on opposite sides of the heat dissipation substrate. The second conductive through-via is in contact with the first conductive through-via. The sensor die is located between the second redistribution structure and the heat dissipation substrate. The second redistribution structure has a window allowing a sensing region of the sensor die receiving light. The first redistribution structure is electrically connected to the sensor die through the first conductive through-via, the second conductive through-via and the second redistribution structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsuan Tai, Hao-Yi Tsai, Yu-Chih Huang, Chih-Hao Chang, Chia-Hung Liu, Ban-Li Wu, Ying-Cheng Tseng, Po-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 11929318
    Abstract: A package structure includes a thermal dissipation structure, a first encapsulant, a die, a through integrated fan-out via (TIV), a second encapsulant, and a redistribution layer (RDL) structure. The thermal dissipation structure includes a substrate and a first conductive pad disposed over the substrate. The first encapsulant laterally encapsulates the thermal dissipation structure. The die is disposed on the thermal dissipation structure. The TIV lands on the first conductive pad of the thermal dissipation structure and is laterally aside the die. The second encapsulant laterally encapsulates the die and the TIV. The RDL structure is disposed on the die and the second encapsulant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsuan Tai, Hao-Yi Tsai, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Yu-Chih Huang, Chia-Hung Liu, Ban-Li Wu, Ying-Cheng Tseng, Po-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 11929417
    Abstract: A semiconductor device and methods of forming the same are disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, first and second source/drain (S/D) regions, a channel between the first and second S/D regions, a gate engaging the channel, and a contact feature connecting to the first S/D region. The contact feature includes first and second contact layers. The first contact layer has a conformal cross-sectional profile and is in contact with the first S/D region on at least two sides thereof. In embodiments, the first contact layer is in direct contact with three or four sides of the first S/D region so as to increase the contact area. The first contact layer includes one of a semiconductor-metal alloy, an III-V semiconductor, and germanium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Carlos H. Diaz, Chung-Cheng Wu, Chia-Hao Chang, Chih-Hao Wang, Jean-Pierre Colinge, Chun-Hsiung Lin, Wai-Yi Lien, Ying-Keung Leung
  • Patent number: 11929425
    Abstract: The current disclosure describes techniques for forming a low resistance junction between a source/drain region and a nanowire channel region in a gate-all-around FET device. A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, multiple separate semiconductor nanowire strips vertically stacked over the substrate, a semiconductor epitaxy region adjacent to and laterally contacting each of the multiple separate semiconductor nanowire strips, a gate structure at least partially over the multiple separate semiconductor nanowire strips, and a dielectric structure laterally positioned between the semiconductor epitaxy region and the gate structure. The first dielectric structure has a hat-shaped profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tzu-Chung Wang, Chao-Ching Cheng, Tzu-Chiang Chen, Tung Ying Lee
  • Publication number: 20240076279
    Abstract: The present application relates to a novel benzoazepine compound, comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present application also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present application relates to use of the compound and the composition in the prevention or treatment of diseases related to arginine vasopressin V1a receptor, arginine vasopressin V1b receptor, arginine vasopressin V2 receptor, sympathetic nervous system or renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. The present application also provides a method for preventing and/or treating arginine vasopressin-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicants: XUZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, SHANGHAITECH UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Dong GUO, Xudong CAO, Wenzhong YAN, Jianjun CHENG, Ying SUN, Limin SU, Ying REN, Ruoqi WANG, Haoran ZHANG, Haoxing YUAN
  • Publication number: 20240081157
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate, a first spacer on one side of the of the MTJ, a second spacer on another side of the MTJ, a first metal interconnection on the MTJ, and a liner adjacent to the first spacer, the second spacer, and the first metal interconnection. Preferably, each of a top surface of the MTJ and a bottom surface of the first metal interconnection includes a planar surface and two sidewalls of the first metal interconnection are aligned with two sidewalls of the MTJ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Yi-Wei Tseng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Jing-Yin Jhang, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang
  • Publication number: 20240077519
    Abstract: A probe card, a method for designing the probe card, a method for producing a tested semiconductor device, a method for testing an unpackaged semiconductor by the probe card, a device under test, and a probe system are provided. The probe card includes a wiring substrate, a connection carrier board, and a probe device. At least two probes form a differential pair electrically connected to a loopback line of the connection carrier board to form a test signal loopback path. The probe device has a probe device impedance on the test signal loopback path. The loopback line has a loopback line impedance on the test signal loopback path. A difference between the probe device impedance on the test signal loopback path and the loopback line impedance on the test signal loopback path is in an impedance range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Yang-Hung Cheng, Yu-Hao Chen, Jhin-Ying Lyu, Hao Wei
  • Publication number: 20240071770
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a manufacturing method of a semiconductor structure. The method includes: forming a conformal layer over a first patterned layer over a substrate; forming a second layer over the conformal layer and between portions of the first patterned layer; performing a first etching to form a second patterned layer and a patterned conformal layer; performing a second etching to remove a portion of the first patterned layer to form a first inclined member of the first patterned layer tapered away from the substrate and lining a vertical portion of the patterned conformal layer, and to remove a portion of the second patterned layer to form a second inclined member of the second patterned layer tapered away from the substrate and lining the vertical portion of the patterned conformal layer; and performing a third etching to remove the vertical portions of the patterned conformal layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: ZHI-YI HUANG, YING-CHENG CHUANG, TSUNG-CHENG CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240071769
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a manufacturing method of a semiconductor structure. The method includes: forming a conformal layer over a first patterned layer over a substrate; forming a second layer over the conformal layer and between portions of the first patterned layer; performing a first etching to form a second patterned layer and a patterned conformal layer; performing a second etching to remove a portion of the first patterned layer to form a first inclined member of the first patterned layer tapered away from the substrate and lining a vertical portion of the patterned conformal layer, and to remove a portion of the second patterned layer to form a second inclined member of the second patterned layer tapered away from the substrate and lining the vertical portion of the patterned conformal layer; and performing a third etching to remove the vertical portions of the patterned conformal layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Zhi-Yi HUANG, Ying-Cheng CHUANG, Tsung-Cheng CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240074215
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device manufacturing method includes: sequentially forming a lower oxide layer, a word line metal layer and an upper oxide layer over at least a portion of a memory cell; forming a through hole passing through the upper oxide layer, the word line metal layer and the lower oxide layer to expose the portion of the memory cell; forming a sacrificial pillar into the through hole; removing the upper oxide layer to expose a top portion of the sacrificial pillar; sequentially forming a first oxide spacer sidewall, a nitride spacer sidewall and a second oxide spacer sidewall on a sidewall of the top portion of the sacrificial pillar; removing the nitride spacer sidewall to form a void gap; etching the word line metal layer through the void gap to form separate word lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventor: Ying-Cheng CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20240074328
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate, a first spacer on one side of the of the MTJ, a second spacer on another side of the MTJ, a first metal interconnection on the MTJ, and a liner adjacent to the first spacer, the second spacer, and the first metal interconnection. Preferably, each of a top surface of the MTJ and a bottom surface of the first metal interconnection includes a planar surface and two sidewalls of the first metal interconnection are aligned with two sidewalls of the MTJ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Yi-Wei Tseng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Jing-Yin Jhang, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang
  • Patent number: 11913878
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of determining petroleum hydrocarbon fractions (Cn) in a sample, the method including: inputting the sample into a chamber; emitting infrared light from an optical light source into the chamber with the sample; detecting at a detector a detected infrared light from the chamber; transforming the detected infrared light to a Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrum of the sample at a processor, wherein the FTIR spectrum has wavenumbers between 4000 and 400 cm?1; processing the FTIR spectrum to identify sub-bands each having at least one doublet of sub-band peaks at respective wavenumbers in a second derivative curve of the FTIR spectrum using a second derivation algorithm implemented by the processor; comparing the at least one doublet of sub-band peaks to data indicative of known doublets of sub-band peaks at known wavenumbers for petroleum hydrocarbon fractions in the FTIR spectrum to classify the petroleum hydrocarbon fractions in the sample; and determining a domi
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: CRC Care PTY LTD
    Inventors: Liang Wang, Ying Cheng, Ravi Naidu
  • Publication number: 20240038548
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of preparing active areas. The method includes the operations of: receiving a substrate having an oxide layer, a nitride layer, and a silicon layer thereon; forming a patterned photoresist layer on the silicon layer; depositing a mask layer to cover a contour of the patterned photoresist layer; coating a carbon layer on the mask layer; etching the carbon layer, the mask layer, and the silicon layer to expose a top surface of the nitride layer; forming a plurality of opens in the oxide layer to expose a top surface of the substrate; and growing an epitaxial layer from the top surface of the substrate in the plurality of opens to form the active areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventor: YING-CHENG CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20240032439
    Abstract: A method of fabricating magnetoresistive random access memory, including providing a substrate, forming a bottom electrode layer, a magnetic tunnel junction stack, a top electrode layer and a hard mask layer sequentially on the substrate, wherein a material of the top electrode layer is titanium nitride, a material of the hard mask layer is tantalum or tantalum nitride, and a percentage of nitrogen in the titanium nitride gradually decreases from a top surface of top electrode layer to a bottom surface of top electrode layer, and patterning the bottom electrode layer, the magnetic tunnel junction stack, the top electrode layer and the hard mask layer into multiple magnetoresistive random access memory cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, Jing-Yin Jhang, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang, Chien-Ting Lin, Kun-Chen Ho, Yi-Syun Chou, Chang-Min Li, Yi-Wei Tseng, Yu-Tsung Lai, JUN XIE
  • Publication number: 20240014040
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure. A substrate is provided. A multi-layer structure is formed over the substrate, wherein the multi-layer structure includes a semiconductive material layer and an oxide layer over the semiconductive material layer. The oxide layer is patterned to form a first patterned layer. A second patterned layer is formed on the semiconductive material layer and alternately arranged with the first patterned layer. A first etching operation is performed on the substrate using a comprehensive pattern of the first patterned layer and the second patterned layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: YING-CHENG CHUANG, YU-TING LIN