Patents by Inventor Chih-Yuan Lee

Chih-Yuan Lee 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: 20240130140
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) region and a logic region, a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the MTJ region and a first metal interconnection on the MTJ. Preferably, a top view of the MTJ includes a circle and a top view of the first metal interconnection includes an ellipse overlapping the circle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Ting-Hsiang Huang, Yi-Chung Sheng, Sheng-Yuan Hsueh, Kuo-Hsing Lee, Chih-Kai Kang
  • Publication number: 20240126002
    Abstract: A backlight module includes a light source, a first prism sheet disposed on the light source, and a light type adjustment sheet disposed on a side of the first prism sheet away from the light source and including a base and multiple light type adjustment structures. The multiple light type adjustment structures are disposed on the first surface of the base. Each light type adjustment structure has a first structure surface and a second structure surface connected to each other. The first structure surface of each light type adjustment structure and the first surface of the base form a first base angle therebetween, and the second structure surface of each light type adjustment structure and the first surface of the base form a second base angle therebetween. The angle of the first base angle is different from the angle of the second base angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Coretronic Corporation
    Inventors: Chih-Jen Tsang, Chung-Wei Huang, Shih-Yen Cheng, Jung-Wei Chang, Han-Yuan Liu, Chun-Wei Lee
  • Patent number: 11961761
    Abstract: One or more techniques or systems for mitigating pattern collapse are provided herein. For example, a semiconductor structure for mitigating pattern collapse is formed. In some embodiments, the semiconductor structure includes an extreme low-k (ELK) dielectric region associated with a via or a metal line. For example, a first metal line portion and a second metal line portion are associated with a first lateral location and a second lateral location, respectively. In some embodiments, the first portion is formed based on a first stage of patterning and the second portion is formed based on a second stage of patterning. In this manner, pattern collapse associated with the semiconductor structure is mitigated, for example.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Chih-Yuan Ting, Ya-Lien Lee, Chung-Wen Wu, Jeng-Shiou Chen
  • Patent number: 11961768
    Abstract: A method includes forming a first transistor, which includes forming a first gate dielectric layer over a first channel region in a substrate and forming a first work-function layer over the first gate dielectric layer, wherein forming the first work-function layer includes depositing a work-function material using first process conditions to form the work-function material having a first proportion of different crystalline orientations and forming a second transistor, which includes forming a second gate dielectric layer over a second channel region in the substrate and forming a second work-function layer over the second gate dielectric layer, wherein forming the second work-function layer includes depositing the work-function material using second process conditions to form the work-function material having a second proportion of different crystalline orientations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ya-Wen Chiu, Da-Yuan Lee, Hsien-Ming Lee, Kai-Cyuan Yang, Yu-Sheng Wang, Chih-Hsiang Fan, Kun-Wa Kuok
  • Publication number: 20240118178
    Abstract: A staining kit is provided, including a first pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, regulatory cell, CD8, CD45, and CTLA4; a second pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, regulatory cell, dendritic cell, and CD45; a third pattern including antibodies against T cell, B cell, NK cell, monocyte, CD8, CD45, CD45RA, CD62L, CD197, CX3CR1 and TCR??; and a fourth pattern including antibodies against B cell, CD23, CD38, CD40, CD45 and IgM, wherein the antibodies of each pattern are labeled with fluorescent dyes. A method of identifying characterized immune cell subsets of a disease and a method of predicting the likelihood of NPC in a subject in the need thereof using the staining kit are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: FULLHOPE BIOMEDICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jan-Mou Lee, Li-Jen Liao, Yen-Ling Chiu, Chih-Hao Fang, Kai-Yuan Chou, Pei-Hsien Liu, Cheng-Yun Lee
  • Patent number: 11939664
    Abstract: A semiconductor process system includes a process chamber. The process chamber includes a wafer support configured to support a wafer. The system includes a bell jar configured to be positioned over the wafer during a semiconductor process. The interior surface of the bell jar is coated with a rough coating. The rough coating can include zirconium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Meng-Chun Hsieh, Tsung-Yu Tsai, Hsing-Yuan Huang, Chih-Chang Wu, Szu-Hua Wu, Chin-Szu Lee
  • Publication number: 20240097034
    Abstract: A field effect transistor includes a substrate comprising a fin structure. The field effect transistor further includes an isolation structure in the substrate. The field effect transistor further includes a source/drain (S/D) recess cavity below a top surface of the substrate. The S/D recess cavity is between the fin structure and the isolation structure. The field effect transistor further includes a strained structure in the S/D recess cavity. The strain structure includes a lower portion. The lower portion includes a first strained layer, wherein the first strained layer is in direct contact with the isolation structure, and a dielectric layer, wherein the dielectric layer is in direct contact with the substrate, and the first strained layer is in direct contact with the dielectric layer. The strained structure further includes an upper portion comprising a second strained layer overlying the first strained layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Tsung-Lin Lee, Chih-Hao Chang, Chih-Hsin Ko, Feng Yuan, Jeff J. Xu
  • Publication number: 20240097007
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is described. An isolation region is disposed on the substrate. A plurality of channels extend through the isolation region from the substrate. The channels including an active channel and an inactive channel. A dummy fin is disposed on the isolation region and between the active channel and the inactive channel. An active gate is disposed over the active channel and the inactive channel, and contacts the isolation region. A dielectric material extends through the active gate and contacts a top of the dummy fin. The inactive channel is a closest inactive channel to the dielectric material. A long axis of the active channel extends in a first direction. A long axis of the active gate extends in a second direction. The active channel extends in a third direction from the substrate. The dielectric material is closer to the inactive channel than to the active channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shih-Yao Lin, Hsiao Wen Lee, Ya-Yi Tsai, Shu-Uei Jang, Chih-Han Lin, Shu-Yuan Ku
  • Publication number: 20240088001
    Abstract: A semiconductor device package includes a carrier, an electronic component, a connection element and an encapsulant. The electronic component is disposed on a surface of the carrier. The connection element is disposed on the surface and adjacent to an edge of the carrier. The encapsulant is disposed on the surface of the carrier. A portion of the connection element is exposed from an upper surface and an edge of the encapsulant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Cheng-Lin HO, Chih-Cheng LEE, Chun Chen CHEN, Cheng Yuan CHEN
  • Patent number: 11929767
    Abstract: A transmission interface between at least a first module and a second module is proposed. The transmission interface includes at least two physical transmission mediums. Each physical transmission medium is arranged to carry a multiplexed signal in which at least two signals are integrated. The at least two physical transmission mediums include a first physical transmission medium arranged to carry a first multiplexed signal including a first IF signal and a reference clock signal. The first IF signal and the reference clock signal are at different frequencies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Chieh-Hsun Hsiao, Ming-Chou Wu, Wen-Chang Lee, Narayanan Baskaran, Wei-Hsin Tseng, Jenwei Ko, Po-Sen Tseng, Hsin-Hung Chen, Chih-Yuan Lin, Caiyi Wang
  • Publication number: 20240055419
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a substrate, a plurality of diodes, at least one transistor, a chip, a conductive layer and a conductive layer. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The plurality of diodes are disposed on the first surface of the substrate. The at least one transistor is disposed on the first surface of the substrate and electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of diodes. The chip is disposed on the second surface of the substrate and electrically connected to the at least one transistor. The conductive layer is disposed between the substrate and the chip. The protection layer is disposed between the conductive layer and the chip. Moreover, the protection layer has an opening and through which the chip is electrically connected to the conductive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng CHU, Ming-Fu JIANG, Chia-Cheng LIU, Chih-Yuan LEE
  • Patent number: 11837592
    Abstract: A device includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a thin-film transistor array disposed on the first surface, including a plurality of transistors; a plurality of diodes disposed on the thin-film transistor array; a plurality of conductive structures penetrating through the substrate from the first surface to the second surface, wherein the plurality of conductive structures are corresponding to the plurality of diodes and electrically connected to the plurality of diodes; a driver unit disposed on the second surface of the substrate; a patterned conductive layer disposed between the substrate and the driver unit; a protection layer disposed on the patterned conductive layer, wherein the protection layer has an opening that exposes the patterned conductive layer; and a conductive material disposed in the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng Chu, Ming-Fu Jiang, Chia-Cheng Liu, Chih-Yuan Lee
  • Publication number: 20220293578
    Abstract: A device includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a thin-film transistor array disposed on the first surface, including a plurality of transistors; a plurality of diodes disposed on the thin-film transistor array; a plurality of conductive structures penetrating through the substrate from the first surface to the second surface, wherein the plurality of conductive structures are corresponding to the plurality of diodes and electrically connected to the plurality of diodes; a driver unit disposed on the second surface of the substrate; a patterned conductive layer disposed between the substrate and the driver unit; a protection layer disposed on the patterned conductive layer, wherein the protection layer has an opening that exposes the patterned conductive layer; and a conductive material disposed in the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng CHU, Ming-Fu JIANG, Chia-Cheng LIU, Chih-Yuan LEE
  • Patent number: 11380661
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a plurality of light-emitting units disposed on the first surface of the substrate, and a plurality of conductive structures extending into the substrate from the second surface of the substrate. The plurality of conductive structures are electrically connected to the plurality of light-emitting units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng Chu, Ming-Fu Jiang, Chia-Cheng Liu, Chih-Yuan Lee
  • Patent number: 11373945
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, a first conductive pad and a chip. The first conductive pad is disposed on the substrate. The chip includes a second conductive pad electrically connected to the first conductive pad, and the first conductive pad is disposed between the substrate and the second conductive pad. The first conductive pad has a first groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng Chu, Chih-Yuan Lee, Yun-Chih Tsai
  • Patent number: 10921981
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a keyboard module, a silicone film, a light-emitting module, and a touch module. The keyboard module has a plurality of buttons and a point stick. The silicone film has a virtual touch region. The light-emitting module is configured below the silicone film and corresponds to the virtual touch region. The light-emitting module includes a first light-emitting unit and a second light-emitting unit. The touch module is configured below the silicone film and corresponds to the virtual touch region. The touch module includes a control chip and a sensing layer. The point stick, the first light-emitting unit, the second light-emitting unit, and the sensing layer are electrically connected to the control chip, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Meng-Huan Tsai, Yen-Hua Hsiao, Yun-Tung Pai, Chih-Yuan Lee, Chien-Hao Ho, Chia-Hua Wu, Kung-Ju Chen, Chia-Chi Lin, Chia-Chi Sun
  • Publication number: 20210013131
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, a first conductive pad and a chip. The first conductive pad is disposed on the substrate. The chip includes a second conductive pad electrically connected to the first conductive pad, and the first conductive pad is disposed between the substrate and the second conductive pad. The first conductive pad has a first groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng CHU, Chih-Yuan LEE, Yun-Chih TSAI
  • Patent number: 10820425
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display panel, a flexible circuit board, an integrated circuit, and a conductive layer. The flexible circuit board is electrically connected with the display panel and includes a plurality of conductive wires. The integrated circuit is disposed on the flexible circuit board and has a plurality of bumps. The conductive layer is disposed between the integrated circuit and the flexible circuit board and covers a periphery of the integrated circuit. In addition, the conductive layer includes an adhesive and a plurality of conductive particles distributed in the adhesive. Moreover, the bumps are electrically connected with the conductive wires through the conductive particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng Chu, Chia-Cheng Liu, Chih-Yuan Lee, Chin-Lung Ting, Tong-Jung Wang
  • Publication number: 20200312828
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a plurality of light-emitting units disposed on the first surface of the substrate, and a plurality of conductive structures extending into the substrate from the second surface of the substrate. The plurality of conductive structures are electrically connected to the plurality of light-emitting units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng CHU, Ming-Fu JIANG, Chia-Cheng LIU, Chih-Yuan LEE
  • Patent number: 10720415
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a plurality of light-emitting units disposed on the first surface of the substrate, and a plurality of conductive structures extending into the substrate from the second surface of the substrate. The plurality of conductive structures are electrically connected to the plurality of light-emitting units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng Chu, Ming-Fu Jiang, Chia-Cheng Liu, Chih-Yuan Lee