Patents by Inventor Chin-Mou Lin

Chin-Mou Lin 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).

  • Global view storage management system for semiconductor manufacturing plants
    Patent number: 5778386
    Abstract: A computer operated method comprises a sequence of steps for management of data of a manufacturing operation with workstations in several different functional locations. The manufacturing operation is configured to perform a specific task at each location. Data for lots of work located in containers in the plant is read. The data which has been read is sent through a polling engine for transmission to be collected in a database system. The collected data is then supplied from the database system to a plurality of programmable workstations which are linked to the database by lines in a star network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1998
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Chin-Mou Lin, Chin-Fu Lin