Patents by Inventor Chia-Hsin Chao

Chia-Hsin Chao 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: 20170028647
    Abstract: In one exemplary embodiment, a three dimensional printing system may include a tank filled with liquid forming material, a carrier platform, an optical module disposed under the tank, and a control module is provided. The control module is electrically connected to the optical module and the carrier platform, such that the carrier platform is controlled to move in the tank, and the optical module is controlled to generate light irradiating to the liquid forming material to form a solidification layer on the carrier platform. An image position of the optical module is located in a specific position away from the bottom of the tank in the liquid forming material to form a solidification plane, the liquid forming material at the solidification plane is cured and solidified to form the solidification layer, and a plurality of solidification layers are stacked to form a three dimensional object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Chia-Hsin Chao, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Ming-Hsien Wu, Ying-Chien Chu
  • Publication number: 20170032203
    Abstract: A biometric device includes a substrate, an image sensor, an optical layer and at least one infrared light emitting diode (IR LED). The image sensor is disposed on the substrate. The optical layer is disposed on the image sensor and includes a diffraction pattern. The IR LED is disposed on the diffraction pattern of the optical layer. The optical layer is located between the IR LED and the image sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chia-Hsin Chao, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Ming-Hsien Wu
  • Publication number: 20170031104
    Abstract: An optical receiver including a photodetector and a waveguide is provided. The photodetector includes a plurality of photosensitive regions arranged in an array. The waveguide is disposed on the photodetector and includes a plurality of gratings, a plurality of optical channels, and a plurality of light-deflection elements. The gratings are respectively adapted to collect light beams incident on the waveguide at different angles. The optical channels are adapted to propagate the light beams collected by the gratings. The light-deflection elements are disposed on transmission paths of the light beams propagating in the optical channels and are located above the photosensitive regions. The light-deflection elements are adapted to propagate the light beams propagating in the optical channels to the photosensitive regions. An optical transceiver is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chia-Hsin Chao, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chun-Hsing Lee, Kai-Ning Ku
  • Publication number: 20160380364
    Abstract: A multi-fin antenna assembly includes a seat, at least two fin antennas disposed on the seat and corresponding to each other, and a housing mounted onto the seat for covering the at least two fin antennas. The housing has at least two raised portions formed on a top thereof and a concave portion formed between every two adjacent raised portions. The housing has at least two receiving spaces defined in an inner periphery thereof, wherein each receiving space aligns with a corresponding one of at least two the raised portions and each fin antenna is received in a corresponding one of the at least two receiving spaces. The fin antennas are provided for respectively transceiving wireless signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: WHA YU INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming-Tsung HUNG, Hung-Peng HSU, Han-Ching CHANG, Chia-Hsin CHAO
  • Publication number: 20160172253
    Abstract: A picking-up and placement process for electronic devices comprising: (a) providing a first substrate having a plurality of electronic devices formed thereon, the electronic devices being arranged in an array, and each of the electronic devices comprising a magnetic portion; (b) selectively picking-up parts of the electronic devices from the first substrate via a magnetic force generated from an electric-programmable magnetic module; and (c) bonding the parts of the electronic devices picked-up by the electric-programmable magnetic module with a second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Ming-Hsien Wu, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chia-Hsin Chao
  • Patent number: 9357188
    Abstract: A photography and projection apparatus including a light emitting and sensing module and a projection lens is provided. The light emitting and sensing module has a light emitting and sensing area, and includes a light emitting unit array and a light sensing unit array. The light emitting unit array includes a plurality of light emitting units arranged in an array. The light emitting units are distributed in the light emitting and sensing area. The light emitting unit array is adapted to provide an image beam. The light sensing unit array includes a plurality of light sensing units arranged in an array. The light sensing units are distributed in the light emitting and sensing area. The projection lens is disposed on a transmission path of the image beam. A light emitting and sensing module is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Ming-Hsien Wu, Wen-Yung Yeh, Chia-Hsin Chao, Mu-Tao Chu, Jui-Ying Lin
  • Patent number: 9356179
    Abstract: A display panel comprising a substrate, a meshed shielding pattern, a plurality of light-emitting devices and a solar cell is provided. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, the substrate comprises a first circuit layer disposed over the first surface and a second circuit layer disposed over the second surface. The meshed shielding pattern is disposed on first surface of the substrate to define a plurality of pixel regions over the substrate. The light-emitting devices are disposed on the first surface of the substrate and electrically connected to the first circuit layer, and at least one of the light-emitting devices is disposed in one of the pixel regions. The solar cell is disposed on the second surface of the substrate and electrically connected to the second circuit layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Ming-Hsien Wu, Chia-Hsin Chao, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Yi-Chen Lin, Ying-Chien Chu, Mu-Tao Chu
  • Publication number: 20160113082
    Abstract: A visible light communication (VLC) transceiver includes a substrate, a lens module and a plurality of channel units. The channel units are disposed on the substrate in an array to provide different bidirectional communication channels. Wherein, each of the channel units respectively includes at least one light-emitting diode (LED). The LED serves as a visible light emitter in an illumination time slot, and the LED serves as a visible light receiver in a dark time slot. The channel units can enhance communication bandwidth by using modulation technology such as spatial multiplexing or time multiplexing. The lens module is disposed on an optical path of the channel units. The lens module actively tracks the receiving situation of the visible light receiver to improve the signal quality of high-speed multiplexing communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Chia-Hsin Chao, Wen-Yung Yeh, Hung-Pin Yang
  • Publication number: 20160104695
    Abstract: A light emitting device array including a circuit substrate and a plurality of device layers is provided. The circuit substrate includes a plurality of bonding pads and a plurality of conductive bumps located over the bonding pads. The device layers are capable of emitting different colored lights electrically connected with the circuit substrate through the conductive bumps and the bonding pads. The device layers capable of emitting different colored lights have different thicknesses and the conductive bumps bonded with the device layers capable of emitting different colored lights have different heights such that top surfaces of the device layers capable of emitting different colored lights are located on a same level of height.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Yung Yeh, Chia-Hsin Chao, Ming-Hsien Wu, Kuang-Yu Tai
  • Patent number: 9281451
    Abstract: A fabricating method of light emitting element. A substrate is provided. A plurality of first concaves and a plurality of second concaves are formed on the substrate, wherein a volume of each first concave is different from a volume of each second concave. A plurality of first light emitting diode chips and a plurality of second light emitting diode chips are provided, wherein a volume of each first light emitting diode chip is corresponding to the volume of each first concave, and a volume of each second light emitting diode chip is corresponding to the volume of each second concave. The first light emitting diode chips are moved onto the substrate such that the first light emitting diode chips go into the first concaves, and the second light emitting diode chips are moved onto the substrate such that the second light emitting diode chips go into the first concaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Wen-Yung Yeh, Kuo-Tung Tiao, Chia-Hsin Chao, Hsi-Hsuan Yen, Ming-Hsien Wu, Jui-Ying Lin, Ying-Chien Chu
  • Publication number: 20160020578
    Abstract: A semiconductor laser structure is provided. The semiconductor laser comprises a central thermal shunt, a ring shaped silicon waveguide, a contiguous thermal shunt, an adhesive layer and a laser element. The central thermal shunt is located on a SOI substrate which has a buried oxide layer surrounding the central thermal shunt. The ring shaped silicon waveguide is located on the buried oxide layer and surrounds the central thermal shunt. The ring shaped silicon waveguide includes a P-N junction of a p-type material portion, an n-type material portion and a depletion region there between. The contiguous thermal shunt covers a portion of the buried oxide layer and surrounds the ring shaped silicon waveguide. The adhesive layer covers the ring shaped silicon waveguide and the buried oxide layer. The laser element covers the central thermal shunt, the adhesive layer and the contiguous thermal shunt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Jui-Ying Lin, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chia-Hsin Chao, Yao-Jun Tsai, Yi-Chen Lin
  • Patent number: 9171779
    Abstract: A semiconductor laser structure is provided. The semiconductor laser comprises a central thermal shunt, a ring shaped silicon waveguide, a contiguous thermal shunt, an adhesive layer and a laser element. The central thermal shunt is located on a SOI substrate which has a buried oxide layer surrounding the central thermal shunt. The ring shaped silicon waveguide is located on the buried oxide layer and surrounds the central thermal shunt. The ring shaped silicon waveguide includes a P-N junction of a p-type material portion, an n-type material portion and a depletion region there between. The contiguous thermal shunt covers a portion of the buried oxide layer and surrounds the ring shaped silicon waveguide. The adhesive layer covers the ring shaped silicon waveguide and the buried oxide layer. The laser element covers the central thermal shunt, the adhesive layer and the contiguous thermal shunt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Jui-Ying Lin, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chia-Hsin Chao, Yao-Jun Tsai, Yi-Chen Lin
  • Publication number: 20150108508
    Abstract: A display panel comprising a substrate, a meshed shielding pattern, a plurality of light-emitting devices and a solar cell is provided. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, the substrate comprises a first circuit layer disposed over the first surface and a second circuit layer disposed over the second surface. The meshed shielding pattern is disposed on first surface of the substrate to define a plurality of pixel regions over the substrate. The light-emitting devices are disposed on the first surface of the substrate and electrically connected to the first circuit layer, and at least one of the light-emitting devices is disposed in one of the pixel regions. The solar cell is disposed on the second surface of the substrate and electrically connected to the second circuit layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventors: Ming-Hsien Wu, Chia-Hsin Chao, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Yi-Chen Lin, Ying-Chien Chu, Mu-Tao Chu
  • Patent number: 8981391
    Abstract: A display panel including a substrate, a meshed shielding pattern, and a plurality of light-emitting devices is provided. The meshed shielding pattern is disposed on the substrate so as to define a plurality of pixel regions on the substrate. The light-emitting devices are disposed on the substrate. At least one light-emitting device of the light-emitting devices is disposed in each pixel region of the pixel regions, wherein an area of the pixel region is A1, an area of the light-emitting device is A2, and a ratio of A2 to A1 is below 50%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Jui-Ying Lin, Chia-Hsin Chao, Kuang-Yu Tai, Wen-Yung Yeh
  • Publication number: 20150063745
    Abstract: An optical coupling module includes a silicon photonic substrate, and an optical waveguide module. The silicon photonic substrate has a first surface and a first grating on the first surface for diffracting the light which passes through the grating. The optical waveguide module is disposed on the silicon photonic substrate, wherein the optical waveguide module includes an optical waveguide having an end disposed in corresponding to the first grating of the silicon photonic substrate. Otherwise, the optical waveguide module has a reflective surface coupled to the end of the optical waveguide and adapted to reflect the light emerging from or incident into the grating to form an optical path between the silicon photonic substrate and the optical waveguide for transmitting the light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Jui-Ying Lin, Chia-Hsin Chao, Shu-Mei Yang, Chun-Hsing Lee, Chien-Chun Lu
  • Publication number: 20150063386
    Abstract: A semiconductor laser structure is provided. The semiconductor laser comprises a central thermal shunt, a ring shaped silicon waveguide, a contiguous thermal shunt, an adhesive layer and a laser element. The central thermal shunt is located on a SOI substrate which has a buried oxide layer surrounding the central thermal shunt. The ring shaped silicon waveguide is located on the buried oxide layer and surrounds the central thermal shunt. The ring shaped silicon waveguide includes a P-N junction of a p-type material portion, an n-type material portion and a depletion region there between. The contiguous thermal shunt covers a portion of the buried oxide layer and surrounds the ring shaped silicon waveguide. The adhesive layer covers the ring shaped silicon waveguide and the buried oxide layer. The laser element covers the central thermal shunt, the adhesive layer and the contiguous thermal shunt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Jui-Ying Lin, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chia-Hsin Chao, Yao-Jun Tsai, Yi-Chen Lin
  • Patent number: 8931906
    Abstract: A light emitting unit array including a plurality of micro-light emitting diodes (?-LEDs) is provided. The micro-light emitting diodes are arranged in an array on a substrate, and each of the micro-light emitting diodes includes a reflection layer, a light emitting structure, and a light collimation structure. The light emitting structure is disposed on the reflection layer, and includes a first type doped semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second type doped semiconductor layer that are stacked sequentially. At least a portion of the first type doped semiconductor layer, the active layer, and the second type doped semiconductor layer are sandwiched between the reflection layer and the light collimation structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chen-Yang Huang, Chia-Hsin Chao, Wen-Yung Yeh
  • Publication number: 20130341659
    Abstract: A display panel including a substrate, a meshed shielding pattern, and a plurality of light-emitting devices is provided. The meshed shielding pattern is disposed on the substrate so as to define a plurality of pixel regions on the substrate. The light-emitting devices are disposed on the substrate. At least one light-emitting device of the light-emitting devices is disposed in each pixel region of the pixel regions, wherein an area of the pixel region is A1, an area of the light-emitting device is A2, and a ratio of A2 to A1 is below 50%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Jui-Ying Lin, Chia-Hsin Chao, Kuang-Yu Tai, Wen-Yung Yeh
  • Patent number: 8573784
    Abstract: A projection apparatus is provided. The projection apparatus includes a light-emitting unit array, an optical sensor, and a control unit. The light-emitting unit array is for emitting an image beam. The optical sensor is for detecting electromagnetic waves so as to generate a signal. The control unit is electrically coupled to the light-emitting unit array and the optical sensor for controlling emission of the light-emitting unit array according to the signal from the optical sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Wen-Yung Yeh, Chia-Hsin Chao, Yu-Hung Chuang, Chia-Ling Li, Chun-Feng Lai, Hsi-Hsuan Yen, Sheng-Chieh Tai, Kuang-Yu Tai, Tse-Peng Chen
  • Publication number: 20130236183
    Abstract: A visible light communication (VLC) transceiver and a VLC system are provided. The VLC transceiver includes a substrate, a lens module and a plurality of channel units. The channel units are disposed on the substrate in an array to provide different bidirectional communication channels. Wherein, each of the channel units respectively includes at least a visible light emitter and at least a visible light receiver. The channel units can enhance communication bandwidth by using modulation technology such as spatial multiplexing or time multiplexing. The lens module is disposed on an optical path of the channel units. The lens module actively tracks the receiving situation of the visible light receiver to improve the signal quality of high-speed multiplexing communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chia-Hsin Chao, Wen-Yung Yeh, Hung-Pin Yang