Patents by Inventor Chun Fu
Chun Fu 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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Publication number: 20240144868Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pixel circuit with pulse width compensation, and the pixel circuit includes a pulse width modulation circuit and a pulse amplitude modulation circuit, and the pulse amplitude modulation circuit is electrically connected to the pulse width modulation circuit. The pulse width modulation circuit includes a P-type pulse width compensation transistor and a first P-type control transistor, and the first P-type control transistor is electrically connected to the P-type pulse width compensation transistor. The pulse amplitude modulation circuit includes a second P-type control transistor, a first capacitor, a P-type driving transistor and a light-emitting element. The second P-type control transistor is electrically connected to the first P-type control transistor. The first capacitor is electrically connected to the second P-type control transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: De-Fu CHEN, Po Lun CHEN, Chun-Ta CHEN, Ta-Jen HUANG, Po-Tsun LIU, Guang-Ting ZHENG, Ting-Yi YI
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Publication number: 20240143322Abstract: A software developer proxy tool accesses microservice applications for a software development project by connecting the developer proxy tool to a common port on a computer network. The tool implements software and hardware to register a plurality of the microservice applications on connection ports that connect to the developer proxy tool at an address for the common port. Data requests among the microservices are handled by the developer proxy tool via the common port. The tool sequentially queries selected microservice applications on the respective connection ports to determine availability for completing a request. The tool receives responses back from microservices and directs the responses back to the requesting program. Failed requests trigger use of remote or third party microservice applications that may be available over an internet connection.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Henry Spivey, Chun-Fu Chang, Wei-Yuan Lo
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Publication number: 20240144862Abstract: An electronic device with a first region and a second region located around the first region is disclosed. The electronic device includes a first gate driver and a second gate driver disposed in the second region, and a first transistor and a second transistor disposed in the first region. The first gate driver is used for outputting a first signal. The second gate driver is used for outputting a second signal. The first transistor is used for receiving the first signal from the first gate driver. The second transistor is used for receiving the second signal from the second gate driver. In a top view of the electronic device, the first region has a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, and the first gate driver and the second gate driver are located more adjacent to the first side and away from the second side.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: InnoLux CorporationInventors: Chun-Hsien LIN, Jui-Feng KO, Geng-Fu CHANG
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Patent number: 11972972Abstract: A method for forming an isolation structure includes: forming a trench at a surface of a substrate; forming a mask pattern on the substrate, wherein the mask pattern has an opening communicated with the trench; filling a first isolation material layer in the opening and the trench, wherein a surface of the first isolation material layer defines a first recess; filling a second isolation material layer into the first recess; partially removing the first and second isolation material layers, to form a second recess, performing first and second oblique ion implantation processes, to form damage regions in the first isolation material layer; performing a decoupled plasma treatment, to transform portions of the damage regions into a protection layer having etching selectivity with respect to the damage regions; and removing the damage regions.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Winbond Electronics Corp.Inventors: Che-Jui Hsu, Ying-Fu Tung, Chun-Sheng Lu, Mu-Lin Li
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Patent number: 11973014Abstract: Provided is a substrate structure including a substrate body, electrical contact pads and an insulating protection layer disposed on the substrate body, wherein the insulating protection layer has openings exposing the electrical contact pads, and at least one of the electrical contact pads has at least a concave portion filled with a filling material to prevent solder material from permeating along surfaces of the insulating protection layer and the electric contact pads, thereby eliminating the phenomenon of solder extrusion. Thus, bridging in the substrate structure can be eliminated even when the bump pitch between two adjacent electrical contact pads is small. As a result, short circuits can be prevented, and production yield can be increased.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2019Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chang-Fu Lin, Chin-Tsai Yao, Chun-Tang Lin, Fu-Tang Huang
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Publication number: 20240135897Abstract: The present disclosure provides a scan driving circuit, which includes a pull-up output charging circuit, a pull-down discharge circuit, a pre-charge circuit, an anti-noise start-up circuit and an anti-noise pull-down discharge circuit. The pull-up output charging circuit is electrically connected to an output terminal, and the pull-down discharge circuit is electrically connected to the output terminal. The pre-charge circuit is electrically connected to the pull-up output charging circuit and the pull-down discharge circuit through a driving node. The anti-noise start-up circuit is electrically connected to the pre-charge circuit. The anti-noise pull-down discharge circuit is electrically connected to the anti-noise start-up circuit, and the anti-noise pull-down discharge circuit is electrically connected to the driving node.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: De-Fu CHEN, Po Lun CHEN, Chun-Ta CHEN, Ta-Jen HUANG, Po-Tsun LIU, Guang-Ting ZHENG, Ting-Yi YI
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Publication number: 20240134763Abstract: System testing is described. An example system testing method includes: acquiring module relationship information for a system under test, the system under test including a plurality of modules, the module relationship information indicating a logical relationship between each two of the plurality of modules; and testing at least two modules in the system under test based on the module relationship information, the at least two modules being associated with each other for the same function implemented by the system under test. By use of the technical solution of the present disclosure, both system and module perspectives can be applied to system integration testing, so as to achieve a more comprehensive system testing coverage and find problems in the system under test as soon as possible, which can help to improve the system testing coverage and system testing efficiency.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Ray Guangliang Lei, Kay Shan, Ying Zhang, Xinquan Fu, Chun Xi Kenny Chen
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Patent number: 11961489Abstract: The present disclosure provides a scan driving circuit, which includes a pull-up output charging circuit, a pull-down discharge circuit, a pre-charge circuit, an anti-noise start-up circuit and an anti-noise pull-down discharge circuit. The pull-up output charging circuit is electrically connected to an output terminal, and the pull-down discharge circuit is electrically connected to the output terminal. The pre-charge circuit is electrically connected to the pull-up output charging circuit and the pull-down discharge circuit through a driving node. The anti-noise start-up circuit is electrically connected to the pre-charge circuit. The anti-noise pull-down discharge circuit is electrically connected to the anti-noise start-up circuit, and the anti-noise pull-down discharge circuit is electrically connected to the driving node.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignees: Interface Technology (ChengDu) Co., Ltd., Interface Optoelectronics (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., General Interface Solution LimitedInventors: De-Fu Chen, Po Lun Chen, Chun-Ta Chen, Ta-Jen Huang, Po-Tsun Liu, Guang-Ting Zheng, Ting-Yi Yi
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Patent number: 11960201Abstract: The present disclosure describes a method of patterning a semiconductor wafer using extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL). The method includes receiving an EUVL mask that includes a substrate having a low temperature expansion material, a reflective multilayer over the substrate, a capping layer over the reflective multilayer, and an absorber layer over the capping layer. The method further includes patterning the absorber layer to form a trench on the EUVL mask, wherein the trench has a first width above a target width. The method further includes treating the EUVL mask with oxygen plasma to reduce the trench to a second width, wherein the second width is below the target width. The method may also include treating the EUVL mask with nitrogen plasma to protect the capping layer, wherein the treating of the EUVL mask with the nitrogen plasma expands the trench to a third width at the target width.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2023Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Pei-Cheng Hsu, Chun-Fu Yang, Ta-Cheng Lien, Hsin-Chang Lee
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Publication number: 20240120402Abstract: A semiconductor device structure, along with methods of forming such, are described. The semiconductor device structure includes a first dielectric feature extending along a first direction, the first dielectric feature comprising a first dielectric layer having a first sidewall and a second sidewall opposing the first sidewall, a first semiconductor layer disposed adjacent the first sidewall, the first semiconductor layer extending along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, a second dielectric feature extending along the first direction, the second dielectric feature disposed adjacent the first semiconductor layer, and a first gate electrode layer surrounding at least three surfaces of the first semiconductor layer, and a portion of the first gate electrode layer is exposed to a first air gap.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Jia-Ni YU, Kuo-Cheng CHIANG, Mao-Lin HUANG, Lung-Kun CHU, Chung-Wei HSU, Chun-Fu LU, Chih-Hao WANG, Kuan-Lun CHENG
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Publication number: 20240113173Abstract: In one example aspect, the present disclosure is directed to a device. The device includes an active region on a semiconductor substrate. The active region extends along a first direction. The device also includes a gate structure on the active region. The gate structure extends along a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction. Moreover, the gate structure engages with a channel on the active region. The device further includes a source/drain feature on the active region and connected to the channel. A projection of the source/drain feature onto the semiconductor substrate resembles a hexagon.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Wei Ju Lee, Chun-Fu Cheng, Chung-Wei Wu, Zhiqiang Wu
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Publication number: 20240113195Abstract: Semiconductor structures and methods for forming the same are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a plurality of first nanostructures formed over a substrate, and a dielectric wall adjacent to the first nanostructures. The semiconductor structure also includes a first liner layer between the first nanostructures and the dielectric wall, and the first liner layer is in direct contact with the dielectric wall. The semiconductor structure also includes a gate structure surrounding the first nanostructures, and the first liner layer is in direct contact with a portion of the gate structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Jia-Ni YU, Lung-Kun CHU, Chun-Fu LU, Chung-Wei HSU, Mao-Lin HUANG, Kuo-Cheng CHIANG, Chih-Hao WANG
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Patent number: 11950431Abstract: A magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device includes two magnetic tunnel junction elements and a magnetic shielding layer. The two magnetic tunnel junction elements are arranged side by side. The magnetic shielding layer is disposed between the magnetic tunnel junction elements. A method of forming said magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device includes the following steps. An interlayer including a magnetic shielding layer is formed. The interlayer is etched to form recesses in the interlayer. The magnetic tunnel junction elements fill in the recesses. Or, a method of forming said magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device includes the following steps. A magnetic tunnel junction layer is formed. The magnetic tunnel junction layer is patterned to form magnetic tunnel junction elements. An interlayer including a magnetic shielding layer is formed between the magnetic tunnel junction elements.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Wei Chen, Hui-Lin Wang, Yu-Ru Yang, Chin-Fu Lin, Yi-Syun Chou, Chun-Yao Yang
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Patent number: 11947251Abstract: An illumination system provides an illumination beam and includes a red light source, a green light source, a blue light source, a first supplementary light source, a first X-shaped light-splitting assembly, a first light-splitting element, and a light-uniforming element. The red light source provides a red beam. The green light source provides a green beam. The blue light source provides a blue beam. The first supplementary light source provides a first supplementary beam. The first X-shaped light-splitting assembly guides the first supplementary beam and the blue beam to the first light-splitting element. The first light-splitting element guides the red beam, the green beam, the blue beam, and the first supplementary beam to the light-uniforming element. The first supplementary beam is a red supplementary beam or a blue supplementary beam, and the illumination system includes at least five light-emitting elements. A projection apparatus including the above illumination system is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Fu Liu, Tsung-Hsin Liao, Chun-Li Chen, Hung-Yu Lin
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Patent number: 11950521Abstract: A resistive random-access memory (RRAM) device includes a bottom electrode, a high work function layer, a resistive material layer, a top electrode and high work function spacers. The bottom electrode, the high work function layer, the resistive material layer and the top electrode are sequentially stacked on a substrate, wherein the resistive material layer includes a bottom part and a top part. The high work function spacers cover sidewalls of the bottom part, thereby constituting a RRAM cell. The present invention also provides a method of forming a RRAM device.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Shu-Hung Yu, Chun-Hung Cheng, Chuan-Fu Wang
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Publication number: 20240102328Abstract: A hinge device includes a pivot seat, a rotating shaft, a first friction block, and a locking assembly. By being structurally provided with a sleeve, a first cam ring, a first elastic ring, a second friction block, a second cam ring, a second elastic ring, an elastic element, a locking portion, and a cover of the locking assembly, the hinge device has a locking function and a long service life.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Chun-Fu CHANG, Hui-Chen WANG, Yi-Chun TANG
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Publication number: 20240107901Abstract: Provided is a resistive random access memory (RRAM). The resistive random access memory includes a plurality of unit structures disposed on a substrate. Each of the unit structures includes a first electrode, and a first metal oxide layer. The first electrode is disposed on the substrate. The first metal oxide layer is disposed on the first electrode. In addition, the resistive random access memory includes a second electrode. The second electrode is disposed on the plurality of unit structures and connected to the plurality of unit structures.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.Inventors: Kai Jiun Chang, Chun-Hung Cheng, Chuan-Fu Wang
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Publication number: 20240096994Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes forming a plurality of first channel nanostructures and a plurality of second channel nanostructures in an n-type device region and a p-type device region of a substrate, respectively, and sequentially depositing a gate dielectric layer, an n-type work function metal layer, and a cap layer surrounding each of the first and second channel nanostructures. The cap layer merges in first spaces between adjacent first channel nanostructures and merges in second spaces between adjacent second channel nanostructures. The method further includes selectively removing the cap layer and the n-type work function metal layer in the p-type device region, and depositing a p-type work function metal layer over the cap layer in the n-type device region and the gate dielectric layer in the p-type device region. The p-type work function metal layer merges in the second spaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Lung-Kun CHU, Jia-Ni YU, Chun-Fu LU, Mao-Lin HUANG, Kuo-Cheng CHIANG, Chih-Hao WANG
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Patent number: 11935728Abstract: In order to reduce the occurrence of current alarms in a semiconductor etching or deposition process, a controller determines an offset in relative positions of a cover ring and a shield over a wafer within a vacuum chamber. The controller provides a position alarm and/or adjusts the position of the cover ring or shield when the offset is greater than a predetermined value or outside a range of acceptable values.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Tsung-Cheng Wu, Sheng-Ying Wu, Ming-Hsien Lin, Chun Fu Chen
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Patent number: D1018907Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: CHENG UEI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yun-Chien Lee, Yi-Ching Hsu, Pei-Yi Lin, Yu-Hung Su, Sheng-Yuan Huang, Chun-Fu Lin