Patents by Inventor Cheng Chiu

Cheng Chiu 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).

  • Publication number: 20240194668
    Abstract: An electrostatic discharge protection structure includes a semiconductor substrate and a first n-type well region, a p-type well region, a first p-type doped region, a second p-type doped region, and an isolation structure disposed in the semiconductor substrate. The p-type well region is located adjacent to the first n-type well region. The first p-type doped region and the second p-type doped region are located above the first n-type well region and the p-type well region, respectively. A first portion of the isolation structure is located between the first p-type doped region and the second p-type doped region in a horizontal direction. An edge of the first n-type well region is located under the first portion. A distance between the first p-type doped region and the edge of the first n-type well region in the horizontal direction is less than a length of the first portion in the horizontal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2023
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Yu-Hsuan Lin, Hou-Jen Chiu, Mei-Ling Chao, Tien-Hao Tang, Kuan-Cheng Su
  • Publication number: 20240194744
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a device may include providing an ultra-high voltage (UHV) component that includes a source region and a drain region, and forming an oxide layer on a top surface of the UHV component. The method may include connecting a low voltage terminal to the source region of the UHV component, and connecting a high voltage terminal to the drain region of the UHV component. The method may include forming a shielding structure on a surface of the oxide layer provided above the drain region of the UHV component, forming a high voltage interconnection that connects to the shielding structure and to the high voltage terminal, and forming a metal routing that connects the shielding structure and the low voltage terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2024
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Inventors: Yi-Cheng CHIU, Tian Sheng LIN, Hung-Chou LIN, Yi-Min CHEN, Chiu-Hua CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20240189243
    Abstract: A lipid compound or a derivative thereof and a pharmaceutical composition employing the same are provided. The lipid compound has a structure represented by Formula (I): wherein Z1, Z2, Z3 and Z4 are as disclosed in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Felice Cheng, Ping-Fu Cheng, Jenn-Tsang Hwang, Chih-Wei Fu, Ku-Feng Lin, Ya-Ling Chiu, Jheng-Sian Li, Kang-Li Wang, Siou-Han Chang, Chia-Yu Fan
  • Publication number: 20240186241
    Abstract: An integrated circuit includes multiple backside conductive layers disposed over a backside of a substrate. The multiple backside conductive layers each includes conductive segments. The conductive segments in at least one of the backside conductive layers are configured to transmit one or more power signals. The conductive segments of the multiple backside conductive layers cover select areas of the backside of the substrate, thereby leaving other areas of the backside of the substrate exposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Te-Hsin CHIU, Shih-Wei PENG, Wei-Cheng LIN, Jiann-Tyng TZENG, Jiun-Wei LU
  • Patent number: 11999763
    Abstract: Organometallic complexes are described which are useful as pre-polymerization catalysts which may form part of olefin polymerization catalyst systems. The catalyst systems find use in the polymerization of ethylene, optionally with one or more C3-12 alpha-olefin comonomers. The organometallic complexes are broadly represented by formula I: wherein L is a bridging group containing a contiguous chain of atoms connecting P with Cy, wherein the contiguous chain contains 2 or 3 atoms and wherein Cy is a cyclopentadienyl-type ligand. The olefin polymerization catalyst system is effective at polymerizing ethylene with alpha-olefins in a solution phase polymerization process at high temperatures and produces ethylene copolymers with high molecular weight and high degrees of alpha-olefin incorporation. Pre-metallation compounds, metallation processes and synthetic methods to make the organometallic complexes as well as polymerization processes are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOVA CHEMICALS (INTERNATIONAL) S.A.
    Inventors: Cheng Fan, Charles Carter, Darryl Morrison, Xiaoliang Gao, James T. Goettel, Daisy Cruz-Milette, Frederick Chiu
  • Patent number: 12003299
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic device including a first antenna, a second antenna and a wireless communication chip. The wireless communication chip is configured to control the first antenna to broadcast a packet, control the second antenna to receive the packet broadcasted from the first antenna, and determine channel state information according to the packet received by the second antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Po-Jung Chiu, I-Cheng Tsai, Ching-Chia Cheng, Shun-Yong Huang
  • Publication number: 20240178765
    Abstract: A voltage conversion device includes a filter circuit, a first inductor, a second inductor a first conversion module, a second conversion module, and a control circuit. The filter circuit is electrically connected to a first AC terminal and a second AC terminal. The first inductor is electrically connected to the first AC terminal and a first conversion terminal. The second inductor is electrically connected to the second AC terminal and a second conversion terminal. The first conversion module is electrically connected to a first DC voltage terminal, a second DC voltage terminal, and the first conversion terminal. The second conversion module is electrically connected to the first DC voltage terminal, the second DC voltage terminal, and the second conversion terminal. The control circuit transmits switch-control signals to the first conversion module and the second conversion module. A voltage conversion method is used with the voltage conversion device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chih-Chung CHIU, Yan-Fu JHOU, Chih-Chang LEE, Chih-Cheng WU
  • Patent number: 11996147
    Abstract: A memory includes a memory device, a reading device and a feedback device. The memory device stores a plurality of bits. The reading device includes first and second reading circuits coupled to the memory device. The second reading circuit is coupled to the first reading circuit at a first node. The first and second reading circuits cooperates with each other to generate a first voltage signal at the first node based on at least one first bit of the plurality of bits. The feedback device adjusts at least one of the first reading circuit or the second reading circuit based on the first voltage signal. The first and second reading circuits generate a second voltage signal, different from the first voltage signal, corresponding to the bits, after the at least one of the first reading circuit or the second reading circuit is adjusted by the feedback device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignees: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD., NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Meng-Fan Chang, Yen-Cheng Chiu
  • Publication number: 20240170551
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a control gate, a select gate, a charge trapping structure, a dielectric structure, and a spacer. The control gate and the select gate are over a channel region of the semiconductor substrate and separated from each other. The charge trapping structure is between the control gate and the semiconductor substrate. The dielectric structure is between the select gate and the semiconductor substrate. The dielectric structure has a first part and a second part, the first part is between the charge trapping structure and the second part, and the second part is thicker than the first part. The select gate is between the spacer and the control gate, and the select gate is separated from the spacer by the second part of the dielectric structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2024
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Meng-Han LIN, Wei-Cheng WU, Te-Hsin CHIU
  • Publication number: 20240170355
    Abstract: An electronic package is provided, in which an electronic element is disposed on a carrier structure, and an interposer is stacked on the electronic element. Further, a wire is connected to the interposer and grounds the carrier structure, such that the wire and the interposer surround the electronic element. Therefore, the wire can be used as a shielding element when the electronic package is in operation to prevent the electronic element from being subjected to external electromagnetic interference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsien CHIU, Wen-Jung TSAI, Ko-Wei CHANG, Chien-Cheng LIN
  • Publication number: 20240170339
    Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, an n-type source/drain epitaxial layer and a p-type source/drain epitaxial layer respectively formed, a dielectric layer is formed over the n-type source/drain epitaxial layer and the p-type source/drain epitaxial layer, a first opening is formed in the dielectric layer to expose a part of the n-type source/drain epitaxial layer and a second opening is formed in the dielectric layer to expose a part of the p-type source/drain epitaxial layer, and the n-type source/drain epitaxial layer and the p-type source/drain epitaxial layer respectively recessed. A recessing amount of the n-type source/drain epitaxial layer is different from a recessing amount of the p-type source/drain epitaxial layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Te-Chih Hsiung, Yun-Hua Chen, Yang-Cheng Wu, Sheng-Hsun Fu, Wen-Kuo Hsieh, Chih-Yuan Ting, Huan-Just Lin, Bing-Sian Wu, Yi-Hsuan Chiu
  • Publication number: 20240170336
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor layers vertically separated from one another. The semiconductor device includes a gate structure that comprises a lower portion and an upper portion, wherein the lower portion wraps around each of the plurality of semiconductor layers. The semiconductor device includes a gate spacer that extends along a sidewall of the upper portion of the gate structure and has a bottom surface. A portion of the bottom surface of the gate spacer and a top surface of a topmost one of the plurality of semiconductor layers form an angle that is less than 90 degrees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kuei-Yu Kao, Chao-Cheng Chen, Chih-Han Lin, Chen-Ping Chen, Ming-Ching Chang, Shih-Yao Lin, Chih-Chung Chiu
  • Publication number: 20240162318
    Abstract: A thin film transistor includes a gate electrode embedded in an insulating layer that overlies a substrate, a gate dielectric overlying the gate electrode, an active layer comprising a compound semiconductor material and overlying the gate dielectric, and a source electrode and drain electrode contacting end portions of the active layer. The gate dielectric may have thicker portions over interfaces with the insulating layer to suppress hydrogen diffusion therethrough. Additionally or alternatively, a passivation capping dielectric including a dielectric metal oxide material may be interposed between the active layer and a dielectric layer overlying the active layer to suppress hydrogen diffusion therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2024
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Min-Kun DAI, Wei-Gang CHIU, I-Cheng CHANG, Cheng-Yi WU, Han-Ting TSAI, Tsann LIN, Chung-Te LIN
  • Patent number: 11982866
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: 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
  • Publication number: 20240148301
    Abstract: The present invention provides a smart wearable device, which is held on an upper body of a wearer by a plurality of contact pad sets, and has a connection unit, a first sensing module, a second sensing module, and an extension unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Chien-Hsiang Chang, Yang-Cheng Lin, Wei-Chih Lien, Tseng-Ping Chiu, Pei-Yun Wu, Bo Liu
  • Publication number: 20240142833
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, a driving element, a first insulating layer, a pixel electrode layer, and a common electrode layer. The driving element is disposed on the substrate. The first insulating layer is disposed on the driving element. The pixel electrode layer is disposed on the first insulating layer. The first insulating layer comprises a hole, and the pixel electrode layer is electrically connected to the driving element through the hole. The common electrode layer is disposed on the pixel electrode layer. The common electrode layer comprises a slit, and the slit has an edge, and the edge is disposed in the hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Wei-Yen Chiu, Ming-Jou Tai, You-Cheng Lu, Yi-Shiuan Cherng, Yi-Hsiu Wu, Chia-Hao Tsai, Yung-Hsun Wu
  • Publication number: 20240145475
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first transistor and a second transistor. The first transistor is of a first type in a first layer and includes a gate extending in a first direction and a first active region extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The second transistor is of a second type arranged in a second layer over the first layer and includes the gate and a second active region extending in the second direction. The semiconductor device further includes a first conductive line in a third layer between the first and second layers. The first conductive line electrically connects a first source/drain region of the first active region to a second source/drain region of the second active region. The gate comprises an intermediate portion disposed between the first active region and the second active region, wherein the first conductive line crosses the gate at the intermediate portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: SHIH-WEI PENG, TE-HSIN CHIU, WEI-CHENG LIN, JIANN-TYNG TZENG
  • Publication number: 20240144098
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure provide an automated labeling system. For example, the automated labeling system can include an automated labeling module (ALM) configured to receive wireless signals and ground truth of learning object and label the wireless signals with the ground truth when receiving the ground truth to generate labeled training data. The automated labeling system can also include a training database coupled to the ALM. The training database can be configured to store the labeled training data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Chao Peng WANG, Chia-Da LEE, Po-Yu CHEN, Hsiao-Chien CHIU, Yi-Cheng LU
  • Publication number: 20240124502
    Abstract: Organometallic complexes are described which are useful as pre-polymerization catalysts which may form part of olefin polymerization catalyst systems. The catalyst systems find use in the polymerization of ethylene, optionally with one or more C3-12 alpha-olefin comonomers. The organometallic complexes are broadly represented by formula I: wherein L is a bridging group containing a contiguous chain of atoms connecting P with Cy, wherein the contiguous chain contains 2 or 3 atoms and wherein Cy is a cyclopentadienyl-type ligand. The olefin polymerization catalyst system is effective at polymerizing ethylene with alpha-olefins in a solution phase polymerization process at high temperatures and produces ethylene copolymers with high molecular weight and high degrees of alpha-olefin incorporation. Pre-metallation compounds, metallation processes and synthetic methods to make the organometallic complexes as well as polymerization processes are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Cheng FAN, Charles CARTER, Darryl MORRISON, Xiaoliang GAO, James T. GOETTEL, Daisy CRUZ-MILETTE, Frederick CHIU
  • Patent number: D1024640
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignees: King Slide Works Co., Ltd., King Slide Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fang-Cheng Su, Ci-Bin Huang, Ching-Fu Chiu, Shu-Chen Lin