Patents by Inventor Chi-Yuan Chu
Chi-Yuan Chu 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: 11854844Abstract: A method of operating a transport system includes detecting an anomalous condition of a wafer transfer vehicle; sending the wafer transfer vehicle along a rail to a diagnosis station adjacent to the rail; and inspecting properties of the wafer transfer vehicle, such as a speed, a weight, an audio frequency, a noise level, a temperature, and an image of the wafer transfer vehicle, by using the diagnosis station.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2022Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Chi-Yuan Chu, Jen-Ti Wang, Wei-Chih Chen, Kuo-Fong Chuang, Cheng-Ho Hung
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Patent number: 11605553Abstract: An automated method of unpacking a container containing semiconductor wafers from a sealed bag is provided. The method includes inflating the bag with a gas using an automated gas dispenser. After inflating the bag, the bag is cut using an automated cutting device to expose the container, and the cut bag is removed from around the container.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2020Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Fu-Hsien Li, Chi-Feng Tung, Chi Yuan Chu, Jen-Ti Wang, Hsiang Yin Shen
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Publication number: 20220328330Abstract: A method of operating a transport system includes detecting an anomalous condition of a wafer transfer vehicle; sending the wafer transfer vehicle along a rail to a diagnosis station adjacent to the rail; and inspecting properties of the wafer transfer vehicle, such as a speed, a weight, an audio frequency, a noise level, a temperature, and an image of the wafer transfer vehicle, by using the diagnosis station.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2022Publication date: October 13, 2022Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Chi-Yuan CHU, Jen-Ti WANG, Wei-Chih CHEN, Kuo-Fong CHUANG, Cheng-Ho HUNG
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Patent number: 11367637Abstract: A method of operating a transport system includes detecting an anomalous condition of a wafer transfer vehicle; sending the wafer transfer vehicle along a rail to a diagnosis station adjacent to the rail; and inspecting properties of the wafer transfer vehicle, such as a speed, a weight, an audio frequency, a noise level, a temperature, and an image of the wafer transfer vehicle, by using the diagnosis station.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2020Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Chi-Yuan Chu, Jen-Ti Wang, Wei-Chih Chen, Kuo-Fong Chuang, Cheng-Ho Hung
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Publication number: 20210249297Abstract: A method of operating a transport system includes detecting an anomalous condition of a wafer transfer vehicle; sending the wafer transfer vehicle along a rail to a diagnosis station adjacent to the rail; and inspecting properties of the wafer transfer vehicle, such as a speed, a weight, an audio frequency, a noise level, a temperature, and an image of the wafer transfer vehicle, by using the diagnosis station.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2020Publication date: August 12, 2021Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Chi-Yuan CHU, Jen-Ti WANG, Wei-Chih CHEN, Kuo-Fong CHUANG, Cheng-Ho HUNG
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Publication number: 20210082736Abstract: An automated method of unpacking a container containing semiconductor wafers from a sealed bag is provided. The method includes inflating the bag with a gas using an automated gas dispenser. After inflating the bag, the bag is cut using an automated cutting device to expose the container, and the cut bag is removed from around the container.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Fu-Hsien LI, Chi-Feng TUNG, Chi Yuan CHU, Jen-Ti WANG, Hsiang Yin SHEN
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Patent number: 10840121Abstract: An automated method of unpacking a container containing semiconductor wafers from a sealed bag is provided. The method includes inflating the bag with a gas using an automated gas dispenser. After inflating the bag, the bag is cut using an automated cutting device to expose the container, and the cut bag is removed from around the container.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2016Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Fu-Hsien Li, Chi-Feng Tung, Chi Yuan Chu, Jen-Ti Wang, Hsiang Yin Shen
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Publication number: 20180118398Abstract: An automated method of unpacking a container containing semiconductor wafers from a sealed bag is provided. The method includes inflating the bag with a gas using an automated gas dispenser. After inflating the bag, the bag is cut using an automated cutting device to expose the container, and the cut bag is removed from around the container.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2016Publication date: May 3, 2018Inventors: Fu-Hsien LI, Chi-Feng TUNG, Chi Yuan CHU, Jen-Ti WANG, Hsiang Yin SHEN
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Patent number: 8193339Abstract: This invention relates to a process of stereoselectively synthesizing a ?-nucleoside compound of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, and B are as defined in the specification; each of R3 and R4, independently, is H or fluoro. The process includes reacting, in the presence of a transition metal salt, a tetrahydrofuran compound of formula (II): wherein R1, R2, and L are as defined in the specification, with a nucleobase derivative; and each of R3 and R4, independently, is H or fluoro.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2008Date of Patent: June 5, 2012Assignee: Pharmaessentia Corp.Inventors: Chi-Yuan Chu, Wei-Der Lee, Wensen Li, Chan Kou Hwang
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Patent number: 7870548Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for updating an image file that is performed by a server, when a workable image file pre-stored in a storage unit of said server needs to be updated by a new image file, that duplicates said workable image file to said storage unit as a backup image file, and then restarts said serve by invoking the operating system with said new image file, and if an operating system can not be successfully invoked with said new image file, said server automatically selects said backup image file to invoke the operating system and restore to the status before said update.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2007Date of Patent: January 11, 2011Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventors: Chi-Yuan Chu Chen, Tsung-Pin Wang
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Patent number: 7783926Abstract: A method for memory testing implemented on an embedded system, the method comprising steps of loading a booting program when the embedded system is booted; activating a RAM of the embedded system by the booting program; duplicating the booting program itself and writing the duplicated booting program into a first section of the RAM by the booting program; downloading a testing program from an on-line source and writing the downloaded testing program into a second section of the RAM by the duplicated booting program; and enabling the downloaded testing program to check a third section the rest part of the RAM excepting the first and second sections, after the downloaded testing program is executed by the duplicated booting program.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2008Date of Patent: August 24, 2010Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventor: Chi-Yuan Chu Chen
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Publication number: 20090177925Abstract: A method for memory testing implemented on an embedded system, the method comprising steps of loading a booting program when the embedded system is booted; activating a RAM of the embedded system by the booting program; duplicating the booting program itself and writing the duplicated booting program into a first section of the RAM by the booting program; downloading a testing program from an on-line source and writing the downloaded testing program into a second section of the RAM by the duplicated booting program; and enabling the downloaded testing program to check a third section the rest part of the RAM excepting the first and second sections, after the downloaded testing program is executed by the duplicated booting program.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2008Publication date: July 9, 2009Inventor: Chi-Yuan Chu Chen
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Publication number: 20090124797Abstract: This invention relates to a process of stereoselectively synthesizing ?-nucleoside, e.g., 2?-deoxy-2,2?-difluorocytidine.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2008Publication date: May 14, 2009Applicant: PharmaEssentia CorporationInventors: Chi-Yuan Chu, Wei-Der Lee, Wensen Li, Chan Kou Hwang
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Publication number: 20080168244Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for updating an image file that is performed by a server, when a workable image file pre-stored in a storage unit of said server needs to be updated by a new image file, that duplicates said workable image file to said storage unit as a backup image file, and then restarts said serve by invoking the operating system with said new image file, and if an operating system can not be successfully invoked with said new image file, said server automatically selects said backup image file to invoke the operating system and restore to the status before said update.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2007Publication date: July 10, 2008Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Chi-Yuan Chu Chen, Tsung-Pin Wang