Patents Examined by Daniel P Shook
  • Patent number: 11968846
    Abstract: A photoelectric conversion element according to an embodiment of the present disclosure include a first electrode, a second electrode opposed to the first electrode, and an organic photoelectric conversion layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode and formed using a plurality of materials having average particle diameters different from each other, the plurality of materials including at least fullerene or a derivative thereof, and a particle diameter ratio, of a first material having a smallest average particle diameter among the plurality of materials with respect to a second material having a largest average particle diameter among the plurality of materials, is 0.6 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shingo Takahashi
  • Patent number: 11965124
    Abstract: The present application discloses a QLED manufacturing method, which includes following steps of: providing a substrate provided with a bottom electrode, and preparing a quantum dot light emitting layer on the substrate; illuminating after depositing a first compound solution on a surface of the quantum dot light emitting layer, here a first compound is a compound capable of being photodegraded into ions after the illumination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: TCL TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jie Zhang, Chaoyu Xiang
  • Patent number: 11957033
    Abstract: Provided are a display panel, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device. The display panel includes an alignment mark region arranged within a flat region of a peripheral region of the display panel. The peripheral region is a region of the display panel other than an active area of the display panel. An alignment mark pattern is arranged within the alignment mark region, and/or at least one film layer within the alignment mark region is hollowed out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignees: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huijuan Yang, Tingliang Liu, Tinghua Shang, Yang Zhou, Pengfei Yu, Yi Zhang, Junxi Wang
  • Patent number: 11955177
    Abstract: A three-dimensional flash memory including an intermediate wiring layer and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yun Heub Song
  • Patent number: 11955578
    Abstract: Provided are an optoelectronic apparatus including an on-chip optoelectronic diode capable of receiving and emitting light, and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COOPERATION GROUP OF KYUNG HEE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jong Won Chung, Sukho Choi, Sung Heo, Sung Kim, YongChul Kim
  • Patent number: 11957027
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a photosensitive array layer including a plurality of photosensitive units arranged in an array, a light-emitting function layer, and a color resist layer. The light-emitting function layer is disposed between the color resist layer and the photosensitive array layer. The color resist layer includes a first light-shielding layer and a plurality of first color resist units. The first light-shielding layer contains a plurality of first openings and a plurality of second openings. A first opening of the plurality of first openings corresponds to a photosensitive unit of the plurality of photosensitive units, and a first color resist unit of the plurality of first color resist units at least covers a second opening of the plurality of second openings. At least one of the plurality of second openings is connected with the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Xiamen Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yaodong Wu
  • Patent number: 11943947
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: an anode; a cathode; a light-emitting layer between the anode and the cathode; and a hole transport layer between the anode and the light-emitting layer, the hole transport layer containing carbon and a metal oxide in a prescribed, adjusted ratio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shinichi Handa, Noboru Iwata
  • Patent number: 11942573
    Abstract: A deep UV light emitting diode includes a substrate, an n-type semiconductor layer located on the substrate, a mesa disposed on the n-type semiconductor layer, and including an active layer and a p-type semiconductor layer, an n-ohmic contact layer in contact with the n-type semiconductor layer, a p-ohmic contact layer in contact with the p-type semiconductor layer, an n-bump electrically connected to the n-ohmic contact layer, and a p-bump electrically connected to the p-ohmic contact layer. The mesa includes a plurality of vias exposing a first conductivity type semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gyun Kim, Kyu Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 11935988
    Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including an emission area, a first electrode and a second electrode that are disposed in the emission area to be spaced apart from each other, and a plurality of light emitting elements that are electrically connected between the first and second electrodes, and a bank disposed between the emission area of each of the plurality of pixels to enclose the emission area. The first electrode includes a first electrode part disposed in the emission area to be adjacent to a first side of the second electrode, a second electrode part disposed in the emission area to be adjacent to a second side of the second electrode, and a third electrode part electrically connecting the first and second electrode parts and disposed in the emission area to be adjacent to a third side of the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sin Chul Kang
  • Patent number: 11935605
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method for preparing a semiconductor device including an electronic fuse control circuit. The method includes providing a chip including an electronic fuse control circuit, wherein the electronic fuse control circuit includes a program voltage pad, a fuse element, a latch, a plurality of resistor selection pads, and a plurality of bonding option units. The method further includes providing a substrate including a first voltage bonding pad and a plurality of second voltage bonding pads, disposing the chip on the substrate, bonding the first voltage bonding pad to the program voltage pad, and bonding at least one of the plurality of second voltage bonding pads to at least one of the plurality of resistor selection pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Wu-Der Yang
  • Patent number: 11929406
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a gate electrode, first and second passivation layers, first and second field plates. The gate electrode is disposed above nitride-based semiconductor layers. The first passivation layer covers the gate electrode. The first field plate is disposed on the first passivation layer. The first passivation layer has a first portion covered with the first field plate and a second portion free from coverage of the first field plate. The second passivation layer covers the first field plate. The second field plate is disposed over the second passivation layer. The second passivation has a first portion covered with the second field plate and a second portion is free from coverage of the second field plate. A thickness difference between the first and second portions of the first passivation layer is less than a thickness difference between the first and second portions of the second passivation layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: INNOSCIENCE (SUZHOU) TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qiyue Zhao, Wuhao Gao, Fengming Lin
  • Patent number: 11923339
    Abstract: Embodiments of three-dimensional semiconductor devices and fabrication methods are disclosed. The method includes forming a first and a second memory chips and a microprocessor chip. The method also includes bonding a first interconnect layer of the first memory chip with a second interconnect layer of the second memory chip, such that one or more first memory cells of the first memory chip are electrically connected with one or more second memory cells of the second memory chip through interconnect structures of the first and second interconnect layers. The method further includes bonding a third interconnect layer of the microprocessor chip with a substrate of the second memory chip, such that the one or more microprocessor devices of the microprocessor chip are electrically connected with one or more second memory cell of the second memory chip through interconnect structures of the second and third interconnect layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jun Liu
  • Patent number: 11923252
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first set of nanostructures stacked over a substrate in a vertical direction, and each of the first set of nanostructures includes a first end portion and a second end portion, and a first middle portion laterally between the first end portion and the second end portion. The first end portion and the second end portion are thicker than the first middle portion. The semiconductor device also includes a first plurality of semiconductor capping layers around the first middle portions of the first set of nanostructures, and a gate structure around the first plurality of semiconductor capping layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Sai-Hooi Yeong, Bo-Feng Young, Chi-On Chui, Chih-Chieh Yeh, Cheng-Hsien Wu, Chih-Sheng Chang, Tzu-Chiang Chen, I-Sheng Chen
  • Patent number: 11910624
    Abstract: A solid-state imaging element including: a photoelectric conversion layer, a first electrode and a second electrode opposed to each other with the photoelectric conversion layer interposed therebetween, a semiconductor layer provided between the first electrode and the photoelectric conversion layer, an accumulation electrode opposed to the photoelectric conversion layer with the semiconductor layer interposed therebetween, an insulating film provided between the accumulation electrode and the semiconductor layer, and a barrier layer provided between the semiconductor layer and the photoelectric conversion layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Shintarou Hirata, Hideaki Togashi, Yukio Kaneda
  • Patent number: 11903244
    Abstract: A display panel having a plurality of subpixels is provided. The display panel includes a black matrix layer; a black adhesive layer on the black matrix layer; and a cover an a side of the black adhesive layer away from the black matrix layer. The black adhesive layer extends substantially throughout an entirety of a display region of the display panel, including a subpixel region and an inter-subpixel region. The black adhesive layer includes an optically clear adhesive and particles distributed throughout the optically clear adhesive. Light transmittance of the black adhesive layer is in a range of 40% to 80%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiandong Bao, Weifeng Zhou, Liqiang Chen, Paoming Tsai, Shuang Du, Zhao Li
  • Patent number: 11895845
    Abstract: A memory device and a method for manufacturing the same, and an electronic apparatus including the memory device are provided. The memory device may include: a substrate (1001); an electrode structure on the substrate (1001), in which the electrode structure includes a plurality of first electrode layers and a plurality of second electrode layers that are alternately stacked; a plurality of vertical active regions penetrating the electrode structure; a first gate dielectric layer and a second gate dielectric layer, in which the first gate dielectric layer is between the vertical active region and each first electrode layer of the electrode structure, and the second gate dielectric layer is between the vertical active region and each second electrode layer of the electrode structure, each of the first gate dielectric layer and the second gate dielectric layer constitutes a data memory structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Institute of Microelectronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Inventor: Huilong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11869728
    Abstract: We disclose herein a hetero-structure comprising: a curved material; at least one layer of a first material rolled around the curved material; at least one intermediate layer rolled on the at least one layer of the first material; and at least one layer of a second material rolled around the at least one intermediate layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CAMBRIDGE ENTERPRISE LIMITED
    Inventors: Shahab Akhavan, Amin Taheri Najafabadi, Ilya Goykhman, Luigi Occhipinti, Andrea Carlo Ferrari
  • Patent number: 11864432
    Abstract: A display substrate, a display panel, and a display apparatus. The display substrate includes: a first display area including a plurality of first sub-pixels; a second display area including a plurality of second sub-pixels; a shielding layer provided in the second display area; a first signal line configured to provide a control signal to the first sub-pixels, wherein the first signal line extends from the first display area through the second display area, and a portion of the first signal line located in the second display area is provided above the shielding layer; and a pixel circuit provided below the shielding layer and configured to drive the second sub-pixels; wherein the shielding layer is configured to shield an electric field between the portion of the first signal line located in the second display area and the pixel circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: KunShan Go-Visionox Opto-Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chuanzhi Xu, Junhui Lou, Lu Zhang, Xiaoyu Gao
  • Patent number: 11855098
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a method includes: forming a gate dielectric layer on an interface layer; forming a doping layer on the gate dielectric layer, the doping layer including a dipole-inducing element; annealing the doping layer to drive the dipole-inducing element through the gate dielectric layer to a first side of the gate dielectric layer adjacent the interface layer; removing the doping layer; forming a sacrificial layer on the gate dielectric layer, a material of the sacrificial layer reacting with residual dipole-inducing elements at a second side of the gate dielectric layer adjacent the sacrificial layer; removing the sacrificial layer; forming a capping layer on the gate dielectric layer; and forming a gate electrode layer on the capping layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng-Yen Tsai, Ming-Chi Huang, Zoe Chen, Wei-Chin Lee, Cheng-Lung Hung, Da-Yuan Lee, Weng Chang, Ching-Hwanq Su
  • Patent number: 11855235
    Abstract: Disclosed in embodiments of the present disclosure are a display panel and a manufacturing method therefor, and a display apparatus. The display panel includes: a base substrate; an organic functional film layer provided on the base substrate; an insulating layer provided on the organic functional film layer, a plurality of dents distributed at intervals are provided on one side of the insulating layer distant from the organic functional film layer; and an amorphous silicon solar cell film layer provided at one side of the insulating layer distant from the organic functional film layer, the amorphous silicon solar cell film layer has the same morphology as the surface of the insulating layer where the dents are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chunyang Wang, Hejin Wang, Liangjian Li, Zheng Liu