Patents by Inventor Chih Hsu

Chih Hsu 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: 20210249366
    Abstract: A package includes first and second redistribution structures, a die, a permalloy structure, a molding material and a plurality of through vias. The first redistribution structure includes a first metal pattern. The die is disposed over the first redistribution structure. The molding material is disposed over the first redistribution structure and surrounds the die and the permalloy structure. The second redistribution structure is disposed over the die, the permalloy structure and the molding material, and includes a second metal pattern. The through vias penetrate the molding material and connects the first metal pattern to the second metal pattern. The permalloy structure includes a first member and a second member isolated from the first member, the first member and the second member are surrounded by the plurality of through vias and sandwiched between the first metal pattern and the second metal pattern. A method for forming a package is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: YING-CHIH HSU, WEN-SHIANG LIAO
  • Publication number: 20210249952
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a first substrate. A first die and a second die are disposed over the first substrate and are adjacent to one another. A plurality of first conductive bumps are disposed between the first substrate and the first die and between the first substrate and the second die. A second substrate is disposed below the first substrate. A plurality of second conductive bumps is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. An in-package voltage regulator (PVR) chip is disposed over the second substrate. A molding material is disposed over the first substrate and surrounds the first die, the second die, the plurality of first conductive bumps, the plurality of second conductive bumps, and the PVR chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Alan Roth, Haohua Zhou, Eric Soenen, Ying-Chih Hsu, Paul Ranucci, Mei Hsu Wong, Tze-Chiang Huang
  • Patent number: 11075136
    Abstract: A method of transferring heat in a package includes conducting heat from a first device to a second device by a low thermal resistance substrate path in a chip layer of the package, conducting heat from an integrated circuit (IC) to a first package layer of the package, conducting heat from the first package layer of the package to at least a first set of through-vias positioned in the chip layer, and conducting heat from the first set of through-vias to a surface of a second package layer opposite the chip layer. The first device and the second device is part of the IC chip. The first package layer is adjacent to the chip layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Ying-Chih Hsu, Alan Roth, Chuei-Tang Wang, Chih-Yuan Chang, Eric Soenen, Chih-Lin Chen
  • Publication number: 20210202360
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, an interconnect structure, and a permalloy device. The interconnect structure is disposed over the semiconductor substrate. The interconnect structure includes a conductive coil. The conductive coil includes horizontally-extending metal lines, and vertically-extending vias electrically connecting the metal lines. The permalloy device is disposed in the interconnector structure and wound around by the conductive coil and insulated by the conductive coil, wherein the permalloy device and the conductive coil in combination define an inductor, and the permalloy device serves as a magnetic core of the inductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: YING-CHIH HSU, WEN-SHIANG LIAO
  • Patent number: 11030948
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a display panel including first pixel structures, second pixel structures, first signal lines, second signal lines, a first driving circuit, and a second driving circuit. The first signal lines and the first pixel structures are disposed in a first display area and electrically connected. The second signal lines and the second pixel structures are disposed in a second display area and electrically connected. The first display area and the second display area are arranged in a first direction. The first signal lines and the second signal lines are arranged in a second direction. The first direction and the second direction are perpendicular. The first signal lines and the second signal lines are structurally separated. The first drive circuit is electrically connected to the first signal lines. The second driving circuit is electrically independent from the first driving circuit and electrically connected to the second signal lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Yung-Chih Chen, Wan-Lin Chen, Tsung-Ying Ke, Li-Chih Hsu, Ya-Ting Hsu, Keh-Long Hwu, Wan-Tsang Wang, Chun-Hsin Liu, Chih-Ling Hsueh
  • Patent number: 11029414
    Abstract: Electronic devices and methods for providing location information are provided, of which a representative method includes: generating sensor readings corresponding to sensed motion of the electronic device; determining a reference location information; computing a GPS-fused location information based on the reference location information and the sensor readings; generating a GPS-required event based on a change of the GPS-fused location information; generating a GPS-not-required event responsive to the reference location information being determined; receiving the GPS-fused location information and one of either the GPS-required event or the GPS-not-required event; responsive to the GPS-required event being received, operating the GPS receiver in a location information-acquiring mode during which the GPS receiver generates geographical location readings; and responsive to the GPS-not-required event being received, operating the GPS receiver in a power-saving mode during which the GPS receiver is deactivated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: CM HK LIMITED
    Inventors: Yun-Chia Hsieh, Kuo-Ting Hu, Yu-Kuen Tsai, Ching-Lin Hsieh, Chien-Chih Hsu
  • Publication number: 20210166894
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device, including a housing, a button, and a switch. An opening is formed through a wall surface of the housing. The housing has a stopping portion integrally disposed on the wall surface and adjacent to the opening, a notch being defined between a part of the stopping portion and the wall surface, the notch having a notch height. The button is configured to be mounted at the opening and includes a pressing portion and an extending portion. The pressing portion is movably accommodated in the opening. An end of the extending portion is connected to the pressing portion, and the other end is fixed to the wall surface. The extending portion movably passes through the notch. A thickness of the extending portion passing through the notch is smaller than the notch height. A switch is disposed at a position corresponding to the pressing portion in the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Wei-Chih Hsu, Pen-Uei Lu, Mao-Hsiang Huang
  • Patent number: 11020594
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electrochemical dephosphorylation technique for treating Alzheimer's disease and a use thereof. It comprises a gold electrode provided with a negative potential of ?0.2 V to ?0.6 V on a surface thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: National Chiao Tung University
    Inventors: Jung-Chih Chen, I-Chiu Li, Kun-Che Li, Ching-Cheng Chuang, Mei-Lan Ko, Hsin-Yu Chen, Chia-Hsuan Chang, Hsin-Yi Tsai, Chien-Chih Hsu
  • Publication number: 20210144874
    Abstract: A circuit board includes a substrate, a plurality of electronic components disposed on the substrate, and at least one cable management structure. The substrate is provided with a first surface and a second surface. The first surface and the second surface are correspondingly disposed. The cable management structure is used for limiting a configuration direction of at least one cable. The cable management structure includes at least one cable management column and at least one cable collection member. The cable management column is disposed on the first surface of the substrate. The cable collection member is disposed at an edge of the substrate, and the cable management column is located beside the cable collection member. The cable is capable of bypassing the cable management column and passing through the cable collection member from the edge of the substrate to the second surface, to achieve cable management and positioning effects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Wei-Chih Hsu, Pen-Uei Lu, Mao-Hsiang Huang
  • Patent number: 10992143
    Abstract: A power bank has a station and a plurality of battery modules. When the battery modules are stacked on the station, rechargeable batteries of the battery modules are electrically connected in parallel. When a charging port of the station is electrically connected to an external power supply, a charging-discharging control circuit of the station receives electric energy from the external power supply via the charging port and uses the received electric energy to charge the rechargeable batteries. When a discharging port of the station is electrically connected to an external electronic device, the charging-discharging control circuit transfers electric energy received from the rechargeable batteries to the external electronic device. Each of the battery modules is replaceable, and the total number of the battery modules of the power bank is adjustable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Gemtek Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Wen Chen, Wen-Yu Peng, Chih-Hsu Yen
  • Patent number: 10976625
    Abstract: The display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, pixel structures, a liquid crystal layer and a transparent conductive layer. The liquid crystal layer is disposed between the pixel structures and the second substrate. The transparent conductive layer is disposed between the second substrate and the liquid crystal layer. When a liquid crystal molecule of the liquid crystal layer is a positive liquid crystal molecule, an absolute voltage difference between the transparent conductive layer and the common electrode is smaller than or equal to 2.3 volts(V). When the liquid crystal molecule of the liquid crystal layer is a negative liquid crystal molecule, the absolute voltage difference between the transparent conductive layer and the common electrode is smaller than or equal to 5V.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignees: HannStar Display (Nanjing) Corporation, HannStar Display Corporation
    Inventors: Wei-Chih Hsu, Chen-Hao Su, Yu-Chen Liu
  • Patent number: 10964277
    Abstract: A method for determining and controlling performance of pre-charge operations of a plurality of source lines in an ESL system includes: obtaining voltage data of a plurality of lines of a frame to be displayed by a display module in the ESL system; determining whether pre-charge of the source lines in a rest period of a first line is required according to an amount of forthcoming voltage transitions to be generated on the source lines and accordingly obtaining a determination result; and controlling performance of pre-charge operations of the source lines in the rest period of the first line according to the determination result. When the amount of forthcoming voltage transitions to be generated on the source lines exceeds a predefined threshold, pre-charge of the source lines in the rest period of the first line is determined as required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
    Inventors: Kuang-Jung Hsu, Chih Hsu
  • Publication number: 20210088860
    Abstract: A pixel array substrate includes a substrate, a plurality of pixel structures, a peripheral trace and a plurality of first patterns. The substrate has an active area and a peripheral area outside the active area. The plurality of pixel structures is disposed in the active area of the substrate. Each of the pixel structures includes a signal line, an active device electrically connected to the signal line and a pixel electrode electrically connected to the active device. The peripheral trace is disposed in the peripheral area of the substrate. A plurality of first patterns is disposed in the peripheral area of the substrate. Each of the first patterns includes a first trunk portion and at least one first branch portion crossed with the first trunk portion. The first trunk portion is electrically connected to the peripheral trace or the signal line of the pixel structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Bo-Kai Liao, Lung-Ling Tang, Li-Chih Hsu
  • Patent number: 10946254
    Abstract: A method includes: providing a mold assembly includes lower and upper molds; placing a release film on the lower mold and vacuuming a lower cavity of the lower mold; attaching a first molding member to the release film, and moving the release film and the first molding member into an upper cavity of the upper mold; placing a transfer film on the lower mold and vacuuming the lower cavity; attaching a second molding member to the transfer film; hot molding the first and second molding member into a golf club head part having a patterned surface formed by a transfer surface of the transfer film; and connecting the golf club head part to a golf head shell to obtain a golf club head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL MULTITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chi-Nan Hsiao, Chih-An Hsu
  • Publication number: 20210072339
    Abstract: Hybrid positioning methods and electronic apparatuses are provided. A representative method includes: obtaining initial location information; computing initial moving information based upon the sensor readings; computing estimated location information based on the initial moving information and the initial location information; acquiring geographical location readings if a location update condition is satisfied; generating reference location information based on the geographical location readings acquired; comparing the estimated location information with the reference location information to obtain a deviation information; computing a calibrated moving information based on the estimated location information and the deviation information; and computing a calibrated location information based on the deviation information, calibrated moving information and the estimated location information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Yu-Kuen TSAI, Ching-Lin HSIEH, Chien-Chih HSU
  • Publication number: 20210059748
    Abstract: A surgical system for treating targeted tissue in a fluid-filled working space includes a probe having an elongated shaft extending from a proximal end to a working end. A tissue-receiving window formed in the working end opens to a passageway in the elongated shaft, and a motor moves an electrode across the tissue-receiving window to resect tissue. A radiofrequency (RF) current source is coupled to the electrode, and a controller operatively connected to the motor and the RF source. In some instances, the controller actuates movement of the electrode in response to electrode contact with the targeted tissue. In some instances, the controller actuates movement of the electrode in a single stroke to perform biopsy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Corinth MedTech, Inc.
    Inventors: George Chao-chih Hsu, Csaba Truckai
  • Publication number: 20210066060
    Abstract: A use of an anthranilic acid derivative as a matrix for a MALDI Mass spectrometry, comprising: preparing a matrix compound represented by the following formula: wherein X is selected from hydrogen and a hydroxyl group, and Y is selected from hydrogen, a methyl group or an acetyl group, provided that when X is hydrogen, Y is hydrogen or an acetyl group, and when X is a hydroxyl group, Y is a methyl group; applying the matrix compound and an analyte onto a sample holder; and analyzing the analyte by the MALDI mass spectrometer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: Cheng-Chih Hsu, Pi-Tai Chou, Chuping Lee, Penghsuan Huang, Li-En Lin, Chun-Ying Huang, Ta-Chun Lin
  • Publication number: 20210048685
    Abstract: Glasses have a groove provided in a vertical direction on a bridge of a glasses frame. A support section of a nose pad of the glasses is connected to an end portion of a positioning section of the nose pad, the positioning section is slidably disposed in the groove, and the positioning section has a plurality of locking slots and a limiting slot. An adjustment mechanism of the glasses is disposed at the glasses frame, and a pressing member of the adjustment mechanism is disposed perpendicular to the groove, where one end of the pressing member protrudes from one side of the groove, and the other end penetrates through the groove and the limiting slot. A positioning member of the adjustment mechanism is connected to the other end of the pressing member. The positioning member moves from a positioning position to a release position by pushing of the pressing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Mao-Hsiang Huang, Wei-Chih Hsu, Pen-Uei Lu
  • Fan
    Patent number: D910160
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: ARCTIC-AIR HOME APPLIANCE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kuei-Chih Hsu
  • Patent number: D925643
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Cansonic Inc.
    Inventor: Chao-Chih Hsu