Patents by Inventor Chun-I Chang
Chun-I Chang 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: 20250227874Abstract: An electronic device includes an operational component, a heat conductive component and an airflow generating package. The operational component produces a heat while operating. The heat conductive component is configured to conduct the heat generated by the operational component, wherein the operational component is disposed on the heat conductive component. The airflow generating package is disposed by an edge of the electronic device. The airflow generating package includes a film structure, the film structure includes a flap pair, and the flap pair includes a first flap and a second flap. The flap pair operates at an ultrasonic rate to produce an airflow. The heat conductive component extends toward the airflow generating package, such that the airflow generated by the airflow generating package flows through the heat conductive component, so as to dissipate the heat generated from the operational component through the heat conductive component.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2025Publication date: July 10, 2025Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I cHANG
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Patent number: 12192722Abstract: A sound producing cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2023Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang
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Patent number: 12157663Abstract: A venting device includes an anchor structure and a membrane. The membrane is anchored on the anchor structure and configured to form a first vent and a second vent. The membrane includes a first flap, a second flap and a third flap. The membrane partitions a space into a first volume and a second volume, and the first volume and the second volume are connected when the first vent and the second vent are formed. The first flap is actuated to move toward a first direction and the second flap is actuated to move toward a second direction opposite to the first direction, so as to form the first vent. The first flap is actuated to move toward the first direction and the third flap is actuated to move toward the second direction opposite to the first direction, so as to form the second vent.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2024Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chun-I Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chiung C. Lo, Kuan-Ju Tseng, Jemm Yue Liang, Martin George Lim
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Publication number: 20240262679Abstract: A venting device includes an anchor structure and a membrane. The membrane is anchored on the anchor structure and configured to form a first vent and a second vent. The membrane includes a first flap, a second flap and a third flap. The membrane partitions a space into a first volume and a second volume, and the first volume and the second volume are connected when the first vent and the second vent are formed. The first flap is actuated to move toward a first direction and the second flap is actuated to move toward a second direction opposite to the first direction, so as to form the first vent. The first flap is actuated to move toward the first direction and the third flap is actuated to move toward the second direction opposite to the first direction, so as to form the second vent.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2024Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chun-I Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chiung C. Lo, Kuan-Ju Tseng, Jemm Yue Liang, Martin George Lim
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Publication number: 20240120444Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial structure, and an etch stop layer. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The semiconductor epitaxial structure has a side surface that has a roughened structure formed with protrusions, and includes a first type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second type semiconductor layer disposed on the first surface of the substrate in such order. The etch stop layer is disposed on a surface of the semiconductor epitaxial structure away from the substrate for preventing an etching solution from etching the semiconductor epitaxial structure. A light-emitting package and a light-emitting apparatus are also provided. A method for manufacturing a light-emitting device is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Wuqi SHEN, Die HU, Shaohua WU, Lingfei WANG, Zhendong NING, Chen Kang HSIEH, Chun-I CHANG, Duxiang WANG
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Patent number: 11943595Abstract: A cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang
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Publication number: 20240031740Abstract: A sound producing cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang
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Publication number: 20240022859Abstract: A package structure includes a cover and a cell disposed within the cover. The cell includes a membrane, an actuating layer and an anchor structure. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other in a top view. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart in the top-view direction. The membrane is anchored by the anchor structure. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2023Publication date: January 18, 2024Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang, Chao-Yu Chen, Hai-Hung Wen
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Patent number: 11711653Abstract: A sound producing cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2022Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang
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Patent number: 11706569Abstract: A sound producing cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2022Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang
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Publication number: 20230209269Abstract: A sound producing cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The actuating layer is disposed on the membrane. The membrane is actuated by the actuating layer to produce sound. A plurality of holes is formed on the membrane.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chun-I Chang, Chiung C. Lo, Martin George Lim
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Publication number: 20230199392Abstract: A cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2022Publication date: June 22, 2023Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang
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Publication number: 20230073046Abstract: A sound producing cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang
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Publication number: 20220369036Abstract: A sound producing cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, Hao-Hsin Chang, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang
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Patent number: 11304005Abstract: A crossover circuit, disposed within a sound producing device including a first sound producing cell driven by a first driving signal and a second sound producing cell driven by a second driving signal, includes a first filter receiving an input signal at an input terminal of the first filter, a first subtraction circuit, and a second filter coupled between the output terminal of the first filter and the second input terminal of the first subtraction circuit. A first input terminal of the first subtraction circuit is coupled to the input terminal of the first filter; a second input terminal of the first subtraction circuit is coupled to an output terminal of the first filter. The crossover circuit produces the first driving signal and the second driving signal according to a first output signal of the first subtraction circuit and a second output signal of the first filter respectively.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2021Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Jemm Yue Liang, Hsi-Sheng Chen, Chiung C. Lo, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang, Hao-Hsin Chang, Chieh-Yao Chang
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Patent number: 11252511Abstract: A package structure includes a housing and a sound producing chip. The sound producing chip is disposed within the housing. The sound producing chip includes a membrane and an actuator. The membrane includes a coupling plate and a spring structure connected to the coupling plate. The actuator is configured to receive a driving signal to actuate the membrane. The spring structure is situated between the coupling plate and the actuator. The coupling plate is actuated to move by the actuator via the spring structure.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2021Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, David Hong, Jemm Yue Liang, Lei Chen, Hai-Hung Wen, JengYaw Jiang, Martin George Lim, Wen-Chien Chen, Hsien-Ken Liao, Chun-I Chang
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Publication number: 20220014851Abstract: A crossover circuit, disposed within a sound producing device including a first sound producing cell driven by a first driving signal and a second sound producing cell driven by a second driving signal, includes a first filter receiving an input signal at an input terminal of the first filter, a first subtraction circuit, and a second filter coupled between the output terminal of the first filter and the second input terminal of the first subtraction circuit. A first input terminal of the first subtraction circuit is coupled to the input terminal of the first filter; a second input terminal of the first subtraction circuit is coupled to an output terminal of the first filter. The crossover circuit produces the first driving signal and the second driving signal according to a first output signal of the first subtraction circuit and a second output signal of the first filter respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2021Publication date: January 13, 2022Applicant: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Jemm Yue Liang, Hsi-Sheng Chen, Chiung C. Lo, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang, Hao-Hsin Chang, Chieh-Yao Chang
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Patent number: 11172300Abstract: A sound producing device includes a first sound producing cell, driven by a first driving signal and configured to produce a first acoustic sound on a first audio band, and a second sound producing cell, driven by a second driving signal and configured to produce a second acoustic sound on a second audio band different from the first audio band. A first membrane of the first sound producing cell and a second membrane of the second sound producing cell are Micro Electro Mechanical System fabricated membranes. The first audio band is upper bounded by a first maximum frequency; the second audio band is upper bounded by a second maximum frequency. A first resonance frequency of the first membrane is higher than the first maximum frequency of the first driving signal. A second resonance frequency of the second membrane is higher than the second maximum frequency of the second driving signal.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2021Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: xMEMS Labs, Inc.Inventors: Jemm Yue Liang, Hsi-Sheng Chen, Chiung C. Lo, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang, Hao-Hsin Chang
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Publication number: 20210297787Abstract: A package structure includes a housing and a sound producing chip. The sound producing chip is disposed within the housing. The sound producing chip includes a membrane and an actuator. The membrane includes a coupling plate and a spring structure connected to the coupling plate. The actuator is configured to receive a driving signal to actuate the membrane. The spring structure is situated between the coupling plate and the actuator. The coupling plate is actuated to move by the actuator via the spring structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: Chiung C. Lo, David Hong, Jemm Yue Liang, Lei Chen, Hai-Hung Wen, JengYaw Jiang, Martin George Lim, Wen-Chien Chen, Hsien-Ken Liao, Chun-I Chang
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Publication number: 20210250689Abstract: A sound producing device includes a first sound producing cell, driven by a first driving signal and configured to produce a first acoustic sound on a first audio band, and a second sound producing cell, driven by a second driving signal and configured to produce a second acoustic sound on a second audio band different from the first audio band. A first membrane of the first sound producing cell and a second membrane of the second sound producing cell are Micro Electro Mechanical System fabricated membranes. The first audio band is upper bounded by a first maximum frequency; the second audio band is upper bounded by a second maximum frequency. A first resonance frequency of the first membrane is higher than the first maximum frequency of the first driving signal. A second resonance frequency of the second membrane is higher than the second maximum frequency of the second driving signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2021Publication date: August 12, 2021Inventors: Jemm Yue Liang, Hsi-Sheng Chen, Chiung C. Lo, Wen-Chien Chen, Chun-I Chang, Hao-Hsin Chang