Patents by Inventor Chang-Yi Lin
Chang-Yi 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: 20240098960Abstract: An integrated circuit structure in which a gate overlies channel region in an active area of a first transistor. The first transistor includes a channel region, a source region and a drain region. A conductive contact is coupled to the drain region of the first transistor. A second transistor that includes a channel region, a source region a drain region is adjacent to the first transistor. The gate of the second transistor is spaced from the gate of the first transistor. A conductive via passes through an insulation layer to electrically connect to the gate of the second transistor. An expanded conductive via overlays both the conductive contact and the conductive via to electrically connect the drain of the first transistor to the gate of the second transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: YU-KUAN LIN, CHANG-TA YANG, PING-WEI WANG, KUO-YI CHAO, MEI-YUN WANG
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Patent number: 11932534Abstract: A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) structure and method of forming the MEMS device, including forming a first metallization structure over a complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) wafer, where the first metallization structure includes a first sacrificial oxide layer and a first metal contact pad. A second metallization structure is formed over a MEMS wafer, where the second metallization structure includes a second sacrificial oxide layer and a second metal contact pad. The first metallization structure and second metallization structure are then bonded together. After the first metallization structure and second metallization structure are bonded together, patterning and etching the MEMS wafer to form a MEMS element over the second sacrificial oxide layer. After the MEMS element is formed, removing the first sacrificial oxide layer and second sacrificial oxide layer to allow the MEMS element to move freely about an axis.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Hung-Hua Lin, Chang-Ming Wu, Chung-Yi Yu, Ping-Yin Liu, Jung-Huei Peng
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Publication number: 20240033865Abstract: A positioning device is provided, including: a base seat, including a plurality through holes and a slide groove; a clamping assembly, disposed within the slide groove, including a first clamping body and a second clamping body; an adjustment assembly, including a first driving rod, a second driving rod and at least one rotation rod, the first driving rod including a first thread section and a first bevel gear, the second driving rod including a second thread section and a second bevel gear, the first clamping body and the second clamping body are respectively screwed on the first thread section and the second thread section, each rotation rod including a third bevel gear, the third bevel gear respectively meshed with the first bevel gear and the second bevel gear.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2022Publication date: February 1, 2024Inventors: CHANG-YI LIN, CHANG-CHIH LIN
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Patent number: 11859760Abstract: A hanging device includes a wall fixing plate, a wall hanging element, and a spiral spring. The wall fixing plate includes a fixing portion, an abutting portion, and a first fitting portion. The wall hanging element includes a housing and a fixing member. The housing has a back surface, and the back surface has a second fitting portion and a spring installation region. The spiral spring is disposed in the spring installation region and includes an inner arc section, an outer arc section, and an arc connecting section.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: CHICONY ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Chang-Yi Lin
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Publication number: 20230132827Abstract: A hanging device includes a wall fixing plate, a wall hanging element, and a spiral spring. The wall fixing plate includes a fixing portion, an abutting portion, and a first fitting portion. The wall hanging element includes a housing and a fixing member. The housing has a back surface, and the back surface has a second fitting portion and a spring installation region. The spiral spring is disposed in the spring installation region and includes an inner arc section, an outer arc section, and an arc connecting section.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2022Publication date: May 4, 2023Inventor: Chang-Yi Lin
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Publication number: 20230114338Abstract: A centering vice is provided, including: a base, a clamp assembly and an adjusting assembly. The base includes a sliding groove extending in a first direction and a first abutting portion. The clamp assembly includes a first jaw portion and a second jaw portion. The adjusting assembly includes a threaded rod, a positioning member and two adjusting members. The threaded rod includes a first threaded segment, a second threaded segment and a positioning portion. The positioning member is immovably connected to the positioning portion and disposed between the two adjusting members, and the two adjusting members respectively have a second abutting portion abutted against the first abutting portion. The two adjusting members are movable relative to the base in a second direction lateral to the first direction to urge the positioning member to move in the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2022Publication date: April 13, 2023Inventors: CHANG-YI LIN, CHANG-CHIH LIN
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Patent number: 11601078Abstract: A BLDC motor driver circuit includes: a driving power stage circuit configured to provide a start-up test signal in a start-up mode to excite a BLDC motor, to drive a rotor of the BLDC motor to rotate for a test; a current unidirectional circuit coupled to the BLDC motor at a reverse end for detecting a BEMF, to generate a detection signal at a forward end of the current unidirectional circuit, wherein when a voltage at the reverse end exceeds a voltage at the forward end, the current unidirectional circuit limits the voltage at the forward end not to be higher than a clamp voltage; a biasing circuit for biasing the current unidirectional circuit in a forward operation state and for providing the clamp voltage; and a sensor circuit for generating a sensing signal according to the detection signal to indicate a test rotation state of the BLDC motor.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: RICHTEK TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: I-Chi Lin, Chang-Yi Lin, Ming-Cheng Chen
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Publication number: 20220149763Abstract: A BLDC motor driver circuit includes: a driving power stage circuit configured to provide a start-up test signal in a start-up mode to excite a BLDC motor, to drive a rotor of the BLDC motor to rotate for a test; a current unidirectional circuit coupled to the BLDC motor at a reverse end for detecting a BEMF, to generate a detection signal at a forward end of the current unidirectional circuit, wherein when a voltage at the reverse end exceeds a voltage at the forward end, the current unidirectional circuit limits the voltage at the forward end not to be higher than a clamp voltage; a biasing circuit for biasing the current unidirectional circuit in a forward operation state and for providing the clamp voltage; and a sensor circuit for generating a sensing signal according to the detection signal to indicate a test rotation state of the BLDC motor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2021Publication date: May 12, 2022Inventors: I-Chi Lin, Chang-Yi Lin, Ming-Cheng Chen
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Patent number: 11305403Abstract: A vise jaw is provided, including: a first jaw, including a slide groove and at least one locking portion, each locking portion including a receiving room, a threaded hole and a through hole, the receiving room, the threaded hole and the through hole respectively communicated with each other; a second jaw, having a slide protrusion slidably disposed within the slide groove, the slide protrusion having a lateral face facing the through hole; at least one fastening assembly, each fastening assembly including a screw member, an abutting member and at least one elastic member, the screw member screwed into the threaded hole, the abutting member adjustably disposed within the receiving room, the abutting member including a large diameter section and a small diameter section which are arranged along a first direction, the small diameter section disposed through the through hole and extending into the slide groove.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2019Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Inventors: Chang-Yi Lin, Chang-Chih Lin
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Patent number: 11146650Abstract: A traffic information interaction system is provided. The system includes a plurality of lighting apparatuses and a first electronic device. Each of the lighting apparatuses emits light according to received power, so as to indicate whether a corresponding path is passable with the emitted light. In addition, each of the lighting apparatuses further pushes information. The first electronic device generates a request according to received information, and transmits the request to a target lighting apparatus of the lighting apparatuses. The target lighting apparatus adjusts target information pushed by the target lighting apparatus according to the request.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignees: LITE-ON ELECTRONICS (GUANGZHOU) LIMITED, Lite-On Technology CorporationInventor: Chang-Yi Lin
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Publication number: 20210060733Abstract: A vise jaw is provided, including: a first jaw, including a slide groove and at least one locking portion, each locking portion including a receiving room, a threaded hole and a through hole, the receiving room, the threaded hole and the through hole respectively communicated with each other; a second jaw, having a slide protrusion slidably disposed within the slide groove, the slide protrusion having a lateral face facing the through hole; at least one fastening assembly, each fastening assembly including a screw member, an abutting member and at least one elastic member, the screw member screwed into the threaded hole, the abutting member adjustably disposed within the receiving room, the abutting member including a large diameter section and a small diameter section which are arranged along a first direction, the small diameter section disposed through the through hole and extending into the slide groove.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2019Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: CHANG-YI LIN, CHANG-CHIH LIN
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Publication number: 20190378409Abstract: A traffic information interaction system is provided. The system includes a plurality of lighting apparatuses and a first electronic device. Each of the lighting apparatuses emits light according to received power, so as to indicate whether a corresponding path is passable with the emitted light. In addition, each of the lighting apparatuses further pushes information. The first electronic device generates a request according to received information, and transmits the request to a target lighting apparatus of the lighting apparatuses. The target lighting apparatus adjusts target information pushed by the target lighting apparatus according to the request.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2019Publication date: December 12, 2019Applicants: LITE-ON ELECTRONICS (GUANGZHOU) LIMITED, Lite-On Technology CorporationInventor: Chang-Yi Lin
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Patent number: 10264088Abstract: A passing information pushing system is provided. The system includes a plurality of lamps, and an electronic device. Each of the lamps continuously identifies a signal type of power, calculates a remaining duration corresponding to the current signal type, and pushes a passing state and the remaining duration corresponding to the current signal type. The electronic device receives a first information from a first lamp, and identifies a first lamp direction. The electronic device receives a second information from a second lamp, and identifies a second lamp direction. Furthermore, the electronic device notifies a corresponding passing state and remaining duration according to the first information or the second information by determining whether a current moving direction is parallel to the first lamp direction or the second lamp direction.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2017Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: Lite-On Technology CorporationInventor: Chang-Yi Lin
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Publication number: 20190104193Abstract: A passing information pushing system is provided. The system includes a plurality of lamps, and an electronic device. Each of the lamps continuously identifies a signal type of power, calculates a remaining duration corresponding to the current signal type, and pushes a passing state and the remaining duration corresponding to the current signal type. The electronic device receives a first information from a first lamp, and identifies a first lamp direction. The electronic device receives a second information from a second lamp, and identifies a second lamp direction. Furthermore, the electronic device notifies a corresponding passing state and remaining duration according to the first information or the second information by determining whether a current moving direction is parallel to the first lamp direction or the second lamp direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2017Publication date: April 4, 2019Applicant: Lite-On Technology CorporationInventor: Chang-Yi Lin
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Publication number: 20170259405Abstract: A vise is provided, including: a pushing block, including at least one pushing side, each said pushing side including at least one first pushing abutting inclined surface and at least one first restriction structure, each said first restriction structure having a first sliding abutting inclined surface; at least one clamping block, each said clamping block including at least one second restriction structure, each said second restriction structure including at least one second sliding abutting inclined surface, the at least one second restriction structure of each said clamping block slidably restrictable with the at least one first restriction structure, each said second restriction structure and one said first restriction structure restrictably abutting against each other and non-detachable on a direction perpendicular to a sliding path of the clamping block, the second sliding abutting inclined surface parallel to the first sliding abutting inclined surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2016Publication date: September 14, 2017Inventors: CHANG-YI LIN, CHANG-CHIH LIN
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Patent number: 9723664Abstract: Control methods and apparatuses providing a holding current for a TRIAC dimmer are disclosed. A control method is suitable for a power controller powered by an operation power source. A high-voltage device in the power controller is connected between the operation power source and an input power source, from which the high-voltage device drains a conduction current. An operation voltage of the operation power source is detected, and, during a startup procedure, the conduction current is forwarded to charge the operation power source. A detected voltage representing an input voltage of the input power source is provided, and if the detected voltage is below a setting voltage, the conduction current is forwarded to a ground line instead of charging the operation power source.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2015Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: LEADTREND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Chang Yi Lin, Kuo Chien Huang, Chi Pin Chen
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Patent number: 9621027Abstract: An apparatus is capable of improving the power factor of a power supply powered by a high power line and a ground power line. The apparatus comprises a line voltage detector and an ON time controller. The line voltage detector provides a scaled voltage to represent a line voltage of the high power line. The ON time controller has a valley voltage detector, which provides, in response to the scaled voltage, a valley representative representing a valley voltage of the line voltage. The ON time controller controls an ON time of a power switch in the power supply in response to the valley representative.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2014Date of Patent: April 11, 2017Assignee: LEADTREND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Chang-Yi Lin, Yi-Chuan Tsai
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Patent number: 9404526Abstract: The rotary suction device includes a suction disk, a middle cover, and an upper cover. The suction disk includes a base and a soft disk. The base includes a peripheral wall, a guide block, an inclined surface, and a central circular trough. The middle cover includes a central through hole around the peripheral wall and a guide trough. The guide trough is around the guide block, and the middle cover is capable of axial displacement relative to the suction disk. The upper cover includes a central pivot, a sliding block, and an elastic component. The central pivot is accommodated in the central circular trough such that the upper cover is capable of rotating relative to the suction disk. The elastic component is disposed between the upper cover and the suction disk. The sliding block is forced to against the inclined surface by the elastic force of the elastic component.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2015Date of Patent: August 2, 2016Assignee: CHICONY ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Wei-Cheng Huang, Mei-Yi Tsai, Chun-Yu Huang, Chang-Yi Lin
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Publication number: 20160097419Abstract: The rotary suction device includes a suction disk, a middle cover, and an upper cover. The suction disk includes a base and a soft disk. The base includes a peripheral wall, a guide block, an inclined surface, and a central circular trough. The middle cover includes a central through hole around the peripheral wall and a guide trough. The guide trough is around the guide block, and the middle cover is capable of axial displacement relative to the suction disk. The upper cover includes a central pivot, a sliding block, and an elastic component. The central pivot is accommodated in the central circular trough such that the upper cover is capable of rotating relative to the suction disk. The elastic component is disposed between the upper cover and the suction disk. The sliding block is forced to against the inclined surface by the elastic force of the elastic component.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2015Publication date: April 7, 2016Inventors: WEI-CHENG HUANG, MEI-YI TSAI, Chun-Yu Huang, Chang-Yi Lin
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Patent number: D838568Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2017Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Inventors: Chang-Yi Lin, Chang-Chih Lin