Patents by Inventor Chao-Wei Wu
Chao-Wei Wu 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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Patent number: 11982866Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism is provided and includes a fixed assembly, a movable assembly, a driving assembly and a stopping assembly. The fixed assembly has a main axis. The movable assembly is configured to connect an optical element, and the movable assembly is movable relative to the fixed assembly. The driving assembly is configured to drive the movable assembly to move relative to the fixed assembly. The stopping assembly is configured to limit the movement of the movable assembly relative to the fixed assembly within a range of motion.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2022Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: TDK TAIWAN CORP.Inventors: Chao-Chang Hu, Liang-Ting Ho, Chen-Er Hsu, Yi-Liang Chan, Fu-Lai Tseng, Fu-Yuan Wu, Chen-Chi Kuo, Ying-Jen Wang, Wei-Han Hsia, Yi-Hsin Tseng, Wen-Chang Lin, Chun-Chia Liao, Shou-Jen Liu, Chao-Chun Chang, Yi-Chieh Lin, Shang-Yu Hsu, Yu-Huai Liao, Shih-Wei Hung, Sin-Hong Lin, Kun-Shih Lin, Yu-Cheng Lin, Wen-Yen Huang, Wei-Jhe Shen, Chih-Shiang Wu, Sin-Jhong Song, Che-Hsiang Chiu, Sheng-Chang Lin
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Patent number: 11982860Abstract: An optical member driving mechanism is provided. The optical member driving mechanism includes a fixed portion, a movable portion, an electromagnetic driving assembly and an elastic member. The fixed portion has a base and a frame that is disposed on the base. The movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion, and includes a carrier for carrying an optical member with an incident optical axis. The carrier includes a body and a sidewall that extends along the edge of the body, wherein the carrier further includes a first stopping portion and a second stopping portion protruding towards the fixed portion. The electromagnetic driving assembly drives the movable portion to move relative to the fixed portion. The movable portion is movably connected to the fixed portion via the elastic member.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2022Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: TDK TAIWAN CORP.Inventors: Chia-Che Wu, Sung-Mao Tsai, Chao-Chang Hu, Che-Wei Chang, Chen-Hsien Fan, Chih-Wei Weng
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Patent number: 11978664Abstract: A method includes forming a first conductive feature over a semiconductor substrate, forming an ILD layer over the first conductive feature, patterning the ILD layer to form a trench, and forming a conductive layer over the patterned ILD layer to fill the trench. The method further includes polishing the conductive layer to form a via contact configured to interconnect the first conductive feature with a second conductive feature, where polishing the conductive layer exposes a top surface of the ILD layer, polishing the exposed top surface of the ILD layer, such that a top portion of the via contact protrudes from the exposed top surface of the ILD layer, and forming the second conductive feature over the via contact, such that the top portion of the via contact extends into the second conductive feature.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2022Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Pang-Sheng Chang, Chao-Hsun Wang, Kuo-Yi Chao, Fu-Kai Yang, Mei-Yun Wang, Li-Chieh Wu, Chun-Wei Hsu
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Publication number: 20240142748Abstract: An optical system is provided. The optical system is used for disposing on an electronic device. The optical system includes a movable portion, a fixed portion, a first driving assembly, and a support module. The movable portion is used for connecting to an optical module. The fixed portion is affixed on the electronic device, and the movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion. The first driving assembly is used for driving the movable portion to move relative to the fixed portion. The movable portion is movably connected to the fixed portion through the support module.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Ying-Jen WANG, Ya-Hsiu WU, Chen-Chi KUO, Chao-Chang HU, Yi-Ho CHEN, Che-Wei CHANG, Ko-Lun CHAO, Sin-Jhong SONG
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Publication number: 20240145919Abstract: An antenna module includes a first metal plate and a frame body. The frame body surrounds the first metal plate. The frame body includes a first antenna radiator, a second antenna radiator, a third antenna radiator, a first breakpoint and a second breakpoint. The first antenna radiator includes a first feeding end and excites a first frequency band. The second antenna radiator includes a second feeding end and excites a second frequency band. The third antenna radiator includes a third feeding end and excites a third frequency band. The first breakpoint is located between the first antenna radiator and the second antenna radiator. The second breakpoint is located between the second antenna radiator and the third antenna radiator. An electronic device including the above-mentioned antenna module is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Yi Wu, Shih-Keng Huang, Chao-Hsu Wu, Chih-Wei Liao, Sheng-Chin Hsu, Hao-Hsiang Yang, Tse-Hsuan Wang
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Publication number: 20240145898Abstract: An electronic device including a metal casing and at least one antenna module is provided. The metal casing includes at least one window. The at least one antenna module is disposed in the at least one window. The at least one antenna module includes a first radiator and a second radiator. The first radiator includes a feeding end, a first ground end joined to the metal casing, a second ground end, a first portion extending from the feeding end to the first ground end, and a second portion extending from the feeding end to the second ground end. A first coupling gap is between the second radiator and the first portion. A second coupling gap is between at least part of the second radiator and the metal casing, and the second radiator includes a third ground end joined to the metal casing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Yi Wu, Chao-Hsu Wu, Sheng-Chin Hsu, Chih-Wei Liao, Hau Yuen Tan, Cheng-Hsiung Wu, Shih-Keng Huang
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Patent number: 11968817Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a fin structure. A source/drain region is formed on the fin structure. A first gate structure is disposed over the fin structure. A source/drain contact is disposed over the source/drain region. The source/drain contact has a protruding segment that protrudes at least partially over the first gate structure. The source/drain contact electrically couples together the source/drain region and the first gate structure.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Jui-Lin Chen, Chao-Yuan Chang, Ping-Wei Wang, Fu-Kai Yang, Ting Fang, I-Wen Wu, Shih-Hao Lin
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Publication number: 20240126327Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic wearable device. The electronic wearable device includes a first module having a first contact and a second module having a second contact. The first contact is configured to keep electrical connection with the second contact in moving with respect to each other during a wearing period.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Chao Wei LIU, Wei-Hao CHANG, Yung-I YEH, Jen-Chieh KAO, Tun-Ching PI, Ming-Hung CHEN, Hui-Ping JIAN, Shang-Lin WU
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Publication number: 20240124163Abstract: A magnetic multi-pole propulsion array system is applied to at least one external cathode and includes a plurality of magnetic multi-pole thrusters connected adjacent to each other. Each magnetic multi-pole thruster includes a propellant provider, a discharge chamber, an anode and a plurality of magnetic components. The propellant provider outputs propellant. The discharge chamber is connected with the propellant provider to accommodate the propellant. The anode is disposed inside the discharge chamber to generate an electric field. The plurality of magnetic components is respectively disposed on several sides of the discharge chamber. One of the several sides of the discharge chamber of the magnetic multi-pole thruster is applied for one side of a discharge chamber of another magnetic multi-pole thruster.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: National Cheng Kung UniversityInventors: Yueh-Heng Li, Yu-Ting Wu, Chao-Wei Huang, Wei-Cheng Lo, Hsun-Chen Hsieh, Ping-Han Huang, Yi-Long Huang, Sheng-Wen Liu, Wei-Cheng Lien
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Publication number: 20240113429Abstract: An electronic device including a bracket and an antenna is provided. The bracket includes first, second, third, and fourth surfaces. The antenna includes a radiator. The radiator includes first, second, third, and fourth portions. The first portion is located on the first surface and includes connected first and second sections. The second portion is located on the second surface and includes third, fourth, fifth, and sixth sections. The third section, the fourth section, and the fifth sections are bent and connected to form a U shape. The third portion is located on the third surface and is connected to the second section and the fourth section. The fourth portion is located on the fourth surface and is connected to the fifth section, the sixth section, and the third portion. The radiator is adapted to resonate at a low frequency band and a first high frequency band.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Yi Wu, Chao-Hsu Wu, Sheng-Chin Hsu, Chia-Hung Chen, Chih-Wei Liao, Hau Yuen Tan, Hao-Hsiang Yang, Shih-Keng Huang
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Publication number: 20240103520Abstract: A method of controlling movement of an autonomous mobile apparatus including a driving module, a processor, and a positioning module includes steps of: the processor moving the autonomous mobile apparatus at a default speed from a first location toward a second location along a straight path; the positioning module obtaining data related to a current location; when the processor determines that a distance between the current location and the second location is greater than a predetermined distance, the processor obtaining a deviating direction and a minimum distance of the current location relative to the straight path; the processor setting a movement speed and an angular velocity based on the deviating direction, a tolerant distance, the minimum distance, and the default speed; and the processor controlling the driving apparatus to move the autonomous mobile apparatus at the movement speed and turning the autonomous mobile apparatus at the angular velocity.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Chien-Tung CHEN, Chung-Hou WU, Chao-Cheng CHEN, Wen-Wei CHIANG
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Patent number: 11934027Abstract: An optical system affixed to an electronic apparatus is provided, including a first optical module, a second optical module, and a third optical module. The first optical module is configured to adjust the moving direction of a first light from a first moving direction to a second moving direction, wherein the first moving direction is not parallel to the second moving direction. The second optical module is configured to receive the first light moving in the second moving direction. The first light reaches the third optical module via the first optical module and the second optical module in sequence. The third optical module includes a first photoelectric converter configured to transform the first light into a first image signal.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: TDK TAIWAN CORP.Inventors: Chao-Chang Hu, Chih-Wei Weng, Chia-Che Wu, Chien-Yu Kao, Hsiao-Hsin Hu, He-Ling Chang, Chao-Hsi Wang, Chen-Hsien Fan, Che-Wei Chang, Mao-Gen Jian, Sung-Mao Tsai, Wei-Jhe Shen, Yung-Ping Yang, Sin-Hong Lin, Tzu-Yu Chang, Sin-Jhong Song, Shang-Yu Hsu, Meng-Ting Lin, Shih-Wei Hung, Yu-Huai Liao, Mao-Kuo Hsu, Hsueh-Ju Lu, Ching-Chieh Huang, Chih-Wen Chiang, Yu-Chiao Lo, Ying-Jen Wang, Shu-Shan Chen, Che-Hsiang Chiu
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Publication number: 20240079758Abstract: An electronic device includes a metal back cover, a metal frame, and a first, second, third, and fourth radiators. The metal frame includes a discrete part and two connection parts. The connection parts are located by two sides of the discrete part, separated from the discrete part, and connected to the metal back cover. A U-shaped slot is formed between the discrete part and the metal back cover and between the discrete part and the connection parts. The first radiator is separated from the discrete part and includes a feed end. The second, third, and fourth radiators are connected to the discrete part and the metal back cover. The third radiator is located between the first and second radiators. The first radiator is located between the third and fourth radiators. The discrete part and the first, second, third, and fourth radiators form an antenna module together.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATIONInventors: Chien-Yi Wu, Chao-Hsu Wu, Chih-Wei Liao, Hau Yuen Tan, Shih-Keng Huang, Wen-Hgin Chuang, Lin-Hsu Chiang, Chang-Hua Wu, Han-Wei Wang, Chun-Jung Hu
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Publication number: 20240072411Abstract: An electronic device includes a metal back cover, a metal frame, a first antenna module and a second antenna module. The metal frame includes a first and a second disconnection portion, a first and a second connection portion. The first and the second connection portion are connected to the metal back cover. The first disconnection portion is separated from the first connection portion, the metal back cover and the second disconnection portion to form a first slot. The second disconnection portion is connected to the second connection portion and is separated from the metal back cover to form a second slot. The first antenna module is connected to the first disconnection portion, and forms a first antenna path. The second antenna module is connected to the second disconnection portion, and forms a second and a third antenna path with the second disconnection portion and the metal back cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: Pegatron CorporationInventors: Chien-Yi Wu, Hau Yuen Tan, Chao-Hsu Wu, Chih-Wei Liao, Chia-Hung Chen, Chen-Kuang Wang, Wen-Hgin Chuang, Chia-Hong Chen, Hsi Yung Chen
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Publication number: 20230390011Abstract: A medical device is provided. The medical device includes a shaft motor, a parallel manipulator, a receiving yoke, a runner and a transmission yoke. The shaft motor is configured to generate a mechanical force for manipulating a surgical tool. The parallel manipulator includes an end platform used to support the surgical tool, a base platform used to support the shaft motor and a plurality of limbs coupled between the end platform and the base platform. The limbs are configured to control movement of the end platform. The receiving yoke is coupled to the surgical tool. The runner is slidingly engaged to the shaft motor and configured to receive the mechanical force. The transmission yoke is coupled to the runner and the receiving yoke, and the transmission yoke is configured to transfer the mechanical force to the receiving yoke.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Inventors: KUN-PIN HUANG, CHIH-HSIANG HSIEH, CHAO-WEI WU, MING-CHUN HO
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Publication number: 20230390012Abstract: A medical device is provided. The medical device includes a shaft motor, a parallel manipulator and a shaft coupling. The shaft motor is configured to generate a mechanical force for manipulating a surgical tool. The parallel manipulator includes an end platform used to support the surgical tool, a base platform used to support the shaft motor and a plurality of limbs coupled between the end platform and the base platform. The limbs are configured to control movement of the end platform. The shaft coupling has a first end coupled to the surgical tool and a second end coupled to the shaft motor. The first end is swingable with respect to the second end along a direction, and the shaft coupling is configured to transfer the mechanical force to the surgical tool.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Inventors: KUN-PIN HUANG, CHIH-HSIANG HSIEH, CHAO-WEI WU, MING-CHUN HO
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Publication number: 20230190375Abstract: A verification block structure and a verification system for orthopedic surgery are provided. The verification block structure includes a base and an artificial bone block. The base has a carrying portion and a bottom corresponding to the carrying portion. The artificial bone block is detachably fixed to the carrying portion of the base, and a shape or a material of the artificial bone block is determined upon a bone characteristic of a patient and/or a surgical method.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2022Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: MING-CHUN HO, CHIH-HSIANG HSIEH, CHAO-WEI WU, CHIA-HO YEN, WEN-TENG WANG, SHYUE-CHERNG JUANG
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Publication number: 20230118765Abstract: A medical device is provided. The medical device includes a parallel manipulator. The parallel manipulator has an end platform coupled to a surgical tool and a base platform coupled to a machine module. The machine module is coupled to the surgical tool through a transmission shaft disposed between the end platform and the base platform. The transmission shaft has a transmission yoke, a runner, a first rod coupled to the transmission yoke, a second rod coupled to the runner, and a universal joint coupled between the first rod and the second rod.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Inventors: KUN-PIN HUANG, CHIH-HSIANG HSIEH, CHAO-WEI WU, MING-CHUN HO
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Patent number: 10636873Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device is provided. In the method, a gate structure is formed on a semiconductor substrate. A photolithography process is performed with a mask having two transparent regions to form a photoresist layer having two openings in the semiconductor substrate. A first photoresist layer of the photoresist layer between the two openings is aligned to the gate structure and formed on the gate structure. The width of the first photoresist layer is shorter than the width of the gate structure such that a first side portion and a second side portion of the gate structure are exposed from both sides of the first photoresist layer, respectively. Next, an ion implantation process is performed to form lightly doped drain regions in the semiconductor substrate which are on two opposite sides of the gate structure of the photoresist layer.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2017Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: Vanguard International Semiconductor CorporationInventors: Chih-Wei Lin, Tsung-Han Lin, Chao-Wei Wu, Yen-Kai Chen
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Publication number: 20190157392Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device is provided. In the method, a gate structure is formed on a semiconductor substrate. A photolithography process is performed with a mask having two transparent regions to form a photoresist layer having two openings in the semiconductor substrate. A first photoresist layer of the photoresist layer between the two openings is aligned to the gate structure and formed on the gate structure. The width of the first photoresist layer is shorter than the width of the gate structure such that a first side portion and a second side portion of the gate structure are exposed from both sides of the first photoresist layer, respectively. Next, an ion implantation process is performed to form lightly doped drain regions in the semiconductor substrate which are on two opposite sides of the gate structure of the photoresist layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2017Publication date: May 23, 2019Applicant: Vanguard International Semiconductor CorporationInventors: Chih-Wei LIN, Tsung-Han LIN, Chao-Wei WU, Yen-Kai CHEN