Patents by Inventor Chen-Chi Lin
Chen-Chi 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: 20250111821Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display module and multiple light-emitting driving circuits. Each of the light-emitting driving circuits includes a timing control circuit and a driving circuit. The timing control circuit receives multiple clock signals and a previous light-emitting timing signal to provide a light-emitting timing signal and an internal voltage. The driving circuit receives a first phase signal among multiple phase signals and the internal voltage to provide a light-emitting driving signal to the display module based on the first phase signal and the internal voltage. The phase signals all present disabled levels during a vertical blank period.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 16, 2024Publication date: April 3, 2025Applicant: AUO CorporationInventors: Che-Chia Chang, Che-Wei Tung, En-Chih Liu, Yu-Chieh Kuo, Mei-Yi Li, Ming-Hung Chuang, Yu-Hsun Chiu, Chen-Chi Lin, Cheng-Hsing Lin, Shu-Wen Tzeng, Jui-Chi Lo, Ming-Yang Deng
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Publication number: 20250108114Abstract: Provided is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a NKp30 transmembrane domain, and a chimeric antigen receptor comprising the same. The isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a NKp30 transmembrane domain comprises nucleic acid sequences encoding (a) an extracellular antigen binding domain, comprising a heavy chain variable region; (b) a hinge domain; (c) a NKp30 transmembrane domain; and (d) a NKp30 cytoplasmic domain. By introducing nucleic acid sequences of the NKp30 transmembrane domain and the NKp30 cytoplasmic domain in combination with the extracellular antigen binding domain into a T cell, the resulting CAR-T cell is a multi-chain CAR-T cell with a NKp30 receptor complex. Consequently, the resulting CAR-T cell forms stable immune synapses with cancer cells and exhibits excellent cytotoxicity against cancer cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2024Publication date: April 3, 2025Inventors: Felix HSU, Wei-Chi LIN, Wen-Ting WU, Chen-Lung LIN
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Publication number: 20250113576Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide semiconductor device structures and methods of forming the same. The structure includes a source/drain region disposed over a substrate, a gate electrode layer disposed over the substrate, a first gate spacer disposed between the gate electrode layer and the source/drain region, and a dielectric spacer disposed between the gate electrode layer and the source/drain region. A first portion of the dielectric spacer is in contact with a first portion of the first gate spacer. The structure further includes a sacrificial layer disposed between a second portion of the first gate spacer and a second portion of the dielectric spacer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2023Publication date: April 3, 2025Inventors: Kuei-Yu KAO, Shih-Yao LIN, Chih-Chung CHIU, Chen-Chin LIAO, Chun-Yu LIN, Min-Chiao LIN, Yung-Chi CHANG, Li-Jung KUO
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Patent number: 12266612Abstract: A device includes an interposer, which includes a substrate having a top surface. An interconnect structure is formed over the top surface of the substrate, wherein the interconnect structure includes at least one dielectric layer, and metal features in the at least one dielectric layer. A plurality of through-substrate vias (TSVs) is in the substrate and electrically coupled to the interconnect structure. A first die is over and bonded onto the interposer. A second die is bonded onto the interposer, wherein the second die is under the interconnect structure.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2023Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Hsien-Pin Hu, Chen-Hua Yu, Ming-Fa Chen, Jing-Cheng Lin, Jiun Ren Lai, Yung-Chi Lin
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Publication number: 20240186905Abstract: A power supply system includes a primary side circuit, a secondary side circuit, an auxiliary winding, a blocking module, a control module, and a controller. The auxiliary winding is magnetically coupled to the secondary side winding and includes a first sub winding and a second sub winding in series. The auxiliary winding has a first tap at the dotted end of the first sub winding, a second tap at the dotted end of the second sub winding, and a ground tap coupling the second sub winding to the ground. The blocking module receives a first auxiliary voltage and a second auxiliary voltage and outputs a selected voltage. The control module controls the blocking module according to the second auxiliary voltage to output the first auxiliary voltage or the second auxiliary voltage as the selected voltage. The controller is electrically coupled to the blocking module and the control module.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2023Publication date: June 6, 2024Inventors: Chen-Chi Lin, Sheng-Yu Hsu
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Patent number: 11900844Abstract: A display panel includes a data line and a pixel circuit under test. Pixel circuit under test is coupled to data line, and is configured to receive a first detecting signal from a detecting signal source and receive a second detecting signal from a pixel data signal source. Pixel circuit under test is configured to generate a driving current to read the first detecting signal and the second detecting signal so as to generate a detection result signal. Pixel circuit under test includes a luminous element and a bypass circuit. Luminous element is configured to emit a light according to the driving current. Bypass circuit is coupled to luminous element and data line, and is configured to transmit the detection result signal to detecting signal source through data line according to a test control signal so that detecting signal source determines whether pixel circuit under test is abnormal.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: AUO CORPORATIONInventors: Fang-Yuan Lin, Chen-Chi Lin, Yu-Chieh Kuo, Cheng-Wei Lai
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Patent number: 11545472Abstract: A bi-directional optical module includes a substrate, at least one first light-emitting diode (LED), and at least one second LED. The first LED is disposed on a surface of the substrate. The first LED has a first reflection surface and a first light-outlet surface that are opposite to each other, and the first light-outlet surface is away from the substrate relative to the first reflection surface. The second LED is disposed on the same surface of the substrate. The second LED has a second reflection surface and a second light-outlet surface that are opposite to each other, and the second light-outlet surface is close to the substrate relative to the second reflection surface. The substrate has at least one light-transparent area that is not occupied by the first LED and the second LED.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Ting-Wei Guo, Chen-Chi Lin, Pin-Miao Liu, Cheng-Chieh Chang, Ho-Cheng Lee, Wen-Wei Yang
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Patent number: 11503687Abstract: A power converter for an LED lighting device includes a primary side circuit, a secondary side circuit, a detecting circuit, a load-dependent circuit, and a feedback circuit. The feedback circuit generates a feedback signal according to a detected signal which the detecting circuit generates according to a second node of the secondary side circuit. The primary side circuit adjusts a duty cycle according to the feedback signal. The secondary side circuit outputs a first output voltage at a first node of the secondary side circuit and outputs a second output voltage at a third node of the secondary side circuit, according to the duty cycle of the primary side circuit. The load-dependent circuit receives the second output voltage and controls an electrical strength between the first node and the second node of the secondary side circuit according to the first output voltage.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2022Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chen-Chi Lin
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Patent number: 11476301Abstract: A display apparatus, including a substrate, a conductive structure, a pixel unit, a signal line, a transmission line, and a repair structure, is provided. The substrate has a first surface, a second surface, and a through hole. The conductive structure is disposed in the through hole. The pixel unit is disposed on the first surface. The pixel unit includes first, second, third, and fourth connection pads, a driving element, and a light-emitting element. The light-emitting element is electrically connected to the first and second connection pads. The signal line is disposed on the first surface. The driving element is electrically connected to the first and third connection pads through the signal line. The transmission line is disposed on the second surface and electrically connected to the second or fourth connection pad at least through the conductive structure. The repair structure is disposed between the transmission line and the conductive structure.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Chan-Jui Liu, Chen-Chi Lin, Chun-Cheng Cheng
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Patent number: 11455953Abstract: A display device includes pixel driving circuits. A first pixel driving circuit includes a light emitting element, first and second driving units and a control unit. The light emitting element emits light according to a current. The first driving unit generates the current. The second driving unit drives the first driving unit to adjust the current according to a first scanning signal. The control unit controls the first driving unit to adjust the current according to a first light emitting signal. The first scanning signal has first slope to third slopes during first to third periods, respectively. The first to third slopes are different from each other. The first light emitting signal has an enable voltage level during the first and third periods, and has a disable voltage level during the second period. The first to third periods are arranged continuously in order.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2021Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Peng-Bo Xi, Chen-Chi Lin
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Patent number: 11244617Abstract: A driving method applicable to a display device, in which the display device includes multiple pixel circuits, and the method includes: adjusting multiple control signals according to a first display data such that the pixel circuits generate a first frame; receiving a second display data generated after the display data; and adjusting the control signals according to a time duration of the first frame such that the pixel circuits generate a second frame, where brightness for each of the pixel circuits is proportional to a duty ratio of one of the corresponding control signals, and an increment for the duty ratio of one of the corresponding control signals in the second frame is negatively correlated to a difference between a ratio of a preset time period to the time duration of the first frame and a ratio of the preset time period to the time duration of the second frame.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Peng-Bo Xi, Chen-Chi Lin, Chia-Che Hung, Cheng-Nan Yeh, Chin-Tang Chuang, En-Chih Liu
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Patent number: 11217606Abstract: A device substrate comprising a substrate, a first pad, a second pad, a plurality of first power lines, a plurality of second power lines, and a plurality of control units is provided. The first pad is disposed on the first side of the device substrate. The second pad is disposed on the second side of the device substrate. The second side is opposite the first side. The first power lines are electrically connected to the first pad. The second power lines are electrically connected to the second pad. The control unit is electrically connected to at least one of the first power line and the second power line. The first pad does not overlap the second pad in a first direction perpendicular to the first side or in a second direction perpendicular to the second side. A display panel is also provided. A tiled display is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2019Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Chen-Chi Lin, Peng-Bo Xi, Chia-Che Hung
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Patent number: 11132941Abstract: A display panel and a pixel circuit of the display panel are provided. The pixel circuit includes a driving transistor and a light-emitting time length modulator. The driving transistor has a control terminal receiving a pulse width control signal and an amplitude control signal, and the driving transistor generates a driving signal. In a first time period, the light-emitting time length modulator modulates a time length of a plurality of second time periods for providing the driving signal to a light-emitting device according to a light-emitting time control signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2020Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Peng-Bo Xi, Chen-Chi Lin, Yan-Ru Chen, Cheng-Nan Yeh, Sheng-Yu Hsu, Chia-Che Hung, En-Chih Liu
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Patent number: 11096265Abstract: A lamp group switching control device for switching and controlling a first lamp group and a second lamp group is provided. When receiving a first power source for driving the first lamp group, the lamp group switching control device controls that only the first lamp group provides a first light signal regardless of whether a second power source for driving the second lamp group is received. When the first power source is not received and the second power source is received, the lamp group switching control device controls that only the second lamp group provides the second light signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2020Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chen-Chi Lin
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Patent number: 11081046Abstract: A display device including a driving chip and a pixel array is provided. The driving chip is configured to provide multiple emission control signals according to a data input. A pixel array is coupled with the driving chip. M pixel circuits of the pixel array are configured to emit light respectively in M periods, and M is a positive integer. In a corresponding period of the M periods, the driving chip determines a first time length which one of the multiple emission control signals has a first voltage level, and one of the M pixel circuits emits light, in the corresponding period, for a light emission time length corresponding to the first time length.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2020Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Peng-Bo Xi, Chen-Chi Lin, Cheng-Nan Yeh
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Publication number: 20210217807Abstract: A display apparatus, including a substrate, a conductive structure, a pixel unit, a signal line, a transmission line, and a repair structure, is provided. The substrate has a first surface, a second surface, and a through hole. The conductive structure is disposed in the through hole. The pixel unit is disposed on the first surface. The pixel unit includes first, second, third, and fourth connection pads, a driving element, and a light-emitting element. The light-emitting element is electrically connected to the first and second connection pads. The signal line is disposed on the first surface. The driving element is electrically connected to the first and third connection pads through the signal line. The transmission line is disposed on the second surface and electrically connected to the second or fourth connection pad at least through the conductive structure. The repair structure is disposed between the transmission line and the conductive structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2020Publication date: July 15, 2021Applicant: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Chan-Jui Liu, Chen-Chi Lin, Chun-Cheng Cheng
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Publication number: 20210193026Abstract: A display panel and a pixel circuit of the display panel are provided. The pixel circuit includes a driving transistor and a light-emitting time length modulator. The driving transistor has a control terminal receiving a pulse width control signal and an amplitude control signal, and the driving transistor generates a driving signal. In a first time period, the light-emitting time length modulator modulates a time length of a plurality of second time periods for providing the driving signal to a light-emitting device according to a light-emitting time control signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2020Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Peng-Bo Xi, Chen-Chi Lin, Yan-Ru Chen, Cheng-Nan Yeh, Sheng-Yu Hsu, Chia-Che Hung, En-Chih Liu
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Patent number: 11032896Abstract: A control apparatus for light emitting diodes (LEDs) includes a voltage conversion unit connected to an LED unit to convert an input voltage to supply the LED unit. A voltage difference detecting unit is connected to the LED unit for detecting an output voltage of the LED unit, and the voltage difference detecting unit includes a first resistor, a second resistor and a transistor. A control unit is connected to the voltage difference detecting unit and a hysteresis driving unit, and the control unit cooperates with the voltage difference detecting unit to provide a predetermined voltage. When the output voltage is less than the predetermined voltage, the control unit notifies the hysteresis driving unit to control the switching unit to be short-circuited, so that the voltage conversion unit stops converting the input voltage to cause the LEDs to be completely extinguished.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2019Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Chen-Chi Lin
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Publication number: 20210104133Abstract: A setting device for a claw machine is disclosed. The setting device includes: a cabinet, containing therein prizes; a movable gantry assembly, being installed at a top of the cabinet; a claw member, attached to the gantry assembly from below through a string; and a control device, installed outside the cabinet. The control device has a control circuit module, a joystick, a color liquid crystal display, a music player, and a button. After putting one or more coins, a player is allowed to operate the joystick of the control device to displace the gantry assembly and the claw member. The cabinet has a collection hole communicating with the exterior. The color liquid crystal display displays a setting interface. The disclosed device allows a machine owner to easily set relevant setting items through the setting interface so as to provide players with variable playing experiences and in turn increasing revenues of the claw machine.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2019Publication date: April 8, 2021Inventor: Chen-Chi Lin
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Patent number: D930036Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2019Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Inventor: Chen-Chi Lin