Patents by Inventor Chun-Wei SHIH

Chun-Wei SHIH 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: 20240128211
    Abstract: Some implementations described herein provide techniques and apparatuses for a stacked semiconductor die package. The stacked semiconductor die package may include an upper semiconductor die package above a lower semiconductor die package. The stacked semiconductor die package includes one or more rows of pad structures located within a footprint of a semiconductor die of the lower semiconductor die package. The one or more rows of pad structures may be used to mount the upper semiconductor die package above the lower semiconductor die package. Relative to another stacked semiconductor die package including a row of dummy connection structures adjacent to the semiconductor die that may be used to mount the upper semiconductor die package, a size of the stacked semiconductor die package may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Chih-Wei WU, An-Jhih SU, Hua-Wei TSENG, Ying-Ching SHIH, Wen-Chih CHIOU, Chun-Wei CHEN, Ming Shih YEH, Wei-Cheng WU, Der-Chyang YEH
  • Publication number: 20240113615
    Abstract: A Totem Pole PFC circuit includes at least one fast-switching leg, a slow-switching leg, and a control unit. Each fast-switching leg includes a fast-switching upper switch and a fast-switching lower switch. The slow-switching leg is coupled in parallel to the at least one fast-switching leg, and the slow-switching leg includes a slow-switching upper switch and a slow-switching lower switch. The control unit receives an AC voltage with a phase angle, and the control unit includes a current detection loop, a voltage detection loop, and a control loop. The control loop generates a second control signal assembly to respectively control the slow-switching upper switch and the slow-switching lower switch. The control loop controls the second control signal assembly to follow the phase angle, and dynamically adjusts a duty cycle of the second control signal assembly to turn on or turn off the slow-switching upper switch and the slow-switching lower switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Chun-Hao HUANG, Chun-Wei LIN, I-Hsiang SHIH, Ching-Nan WU, Jia-Wei YEH
  • Patent number: 11621217
    Abstract: A substrate structure and a semiconductor package structure are provided. The substrate structure includes a first dielectric layer, a pad and a conductive structure. The first dielectric layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The pad is adjacent to the first surface and at least partially embedded in the first dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer has an opening exposing the pad, and a width of the opening is less than a width of the pad. The conductive structure is disposed on the pad and composed of a first portion outside the opening of the first dielectric layer and a second portion embedded in the opening of the first dielectric layer. The first portion has an aspect ratio exceeding 1.375.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Wei Shih, Sheng-Wen Yang, Chung-Hung Lai, Chin-Li Kao
  • Patent number: 11598766
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chemical sensor comprising a substrate, a first colorimetric sensor array exposed and arranged in a first accommodating space of the substrate and a second colorimetric sensor array arranged in a second accommodating space of the substrate. The second accommodating space is covered with an isolating layer to isolates liquid molecules but allows gas molecules to pass through. The first colorimetric sensor array changes from a first initial color to a first indicating color according to a volatile part and a non-volatile part of an analyte, and the second colorimetric sensor array changes from a second initial color to a second indicating color according to the volatile part of the analyte, so that information of the volatile part and the non-volatile part of the analyte can be obtained simultaneously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: TAIWAN CARBON NANO TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ching-Tung Hsu, Chao-Chieh Lin, Yuan-Shin Huang, Chun-Wei Shih, Chia-Hung Li, Chun-Hsien Tsai, Chun-Jung Tsai
  • Publication number: 20220230946
    Abstract: A substrate structure and a semiconductor package structure are provided. The substrate structure includes a first dielectric layer, a pad and a conductive structure. The first dielectric layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The pad is adjacent to the first surface and at least partially embedded in the first dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer has an opening exposing the pad, and a width of the opening is less than a width of the pad. The conductive structure is disposed on the pad and composed of a first portion outside the opening of the first dielectric layer and a second portion embedded in the opening of the first dielectric layer. The first portion has an aspect ratio exceeding 1.375.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Wei SHIH, Sheng-Wen YANG, Chung-Hung LAI, Chin-Li KAO
  • Patent number: 11366067
    Abstract: The invention provides a system for evaluating food flavors based on a gas, including a multi-gas sensing module and an odor information processing module. The sensing module includes a colorimetric gas sensing chip for reacting with odor molecules emitted by the food to be evaluated to form a coloring reaction, and the sensing module generates a color image respectively corresponding to coloring reaction according to the coloring reaction. The processing module is communicatively connected with the sensing module and includes an image acquisition unit for converting the color image into an odor information, a database unit including a plurality of identification information, and an arithmetic unit perform a calculation to form a result for evaluating the food flavors based on the plurality of identification information and the color image. The user can judge the actual condition of foods according to the result for evaluating the food flavors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: TAIWAN CARBON NANO TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ching-Tung Hsu, Chun-Wei Shih, Kuang-Che Lee, Chia-Hung Li, Chien-Yao Huang, Chun-Hsien Tsai, Ting-Chuan Lee, Chun-Jung Tsai
  • Patent number: 11340204
    Abstract: A system and a method for managing and trading fresh foods according to a flavor thereof, comprising a plurality of fresh foods, an image capturing module, a processing module and a classification module. The fresh food is attached with a product label including a code and a colorimetric transducer array that comprises at least one sensing material for sensing the fresh food. The sensing material undergoes a chemical reaction with at least one metabolic molecule of the fresh food to change the sensing material from an initial color to an indication color. The image capturing module captures an image comprising an appearance of the fresh food, the code and the indication color. The processing module provides a real-time information according to a comparison result between the image and a database. The classification module receives the real-time information and classifies the fresh food according to the real-time information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: TAIWAN CARBON NANO TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ching-Tung Hsu, Chun-Wei Shih, Chao-Chieh Lin, Yuan-Shin Huang, Chia-Hung Li, Chun-Hsien Tsai, Chun-Jung Tsai
  • Patent number: 11227133
    Abstract: The present invention provides a product label with a colorimetric sensor array and a code, and the system and the method of the present invention are mainly that the product label is attached to a fresh food, so that at least one sensing material of the colorimetric sensor array undergoes a chemical reaction with at least one metabolic molecule of the fresh food to change from an initial color to an indicating color. The present invention, by obtaining an image comprising an appearance, the code and the indicating color of the fresh food through an image acquisition device, also provides an instant information associated with the fresh food by a processing device according to a comparison result of the image and a database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: TAIWAN CARBON NANO TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ching-Tung Hsu, Chao-Chieh Lin, Yuan-Shin Huang, Chun-Wei Shih, Chia-Hung Li, Chun-Hsien Tsai, Chun-Jung Tsai
  • Patent number: 11138558
    Abstract: The invention provides a system for managing food information based on an odor, which comprises a gas sensing module, a processing module, a blockchain module and a display module. The gas sensing module includes a colorimetric gas sensing chip reacting with odor molecules emitted by the food to form a coloring reaction and present a color image corresponding to the food. The processing module includes a conversion unit for converting the color image into identification information corresponding to the food. The blockchain module includes a plurality of nodes, and the plurality of nodes store identification information corresponding to the food. The display module includes an identification label corresponding to the identification information. Therefore, when the invention is applied to the blockchain technology, it can remove the doubt that the data on the chain can be falsified before the data is uploaded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: TAIWAN CARBON NANO TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ching-Tung Hsu, Chun-Wei Shih, Kuang-Che Lee, Chia-Hung Li, Chien-Yao Huang, Chun-Hsien Tsai, Ting-Chuan Lee, Chun-Jung Tsai
  • Publication number: 20210223223
    Abstract: A system and a method for managing and trading fresh foods according to a flavor thereof, comprising a plurality of fresh foods, an image capturing module, a processing module and a classification module. The fresh food is attached with a product label including a code and a colorimetric transducer array that comprises at least one sensing material for sensing the fresh food. The sensing material undergoes a chemical reaction with at least one metabolic molecule of the fresh food to change the sensing material from an initial color to an indication color. The image capturing module captures an image comprising an appearance of the fresh food, the code and the indication color. The processing module provides a real-time information according to a comparison result between the image and a database. The classification module receives the real-time information and classifies the fresh food according to the real-time information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Ching-Tung HSU, Chun-Wei SHIH, Chao-Chieh LIN, Yuan-Shin HUANG, Chia-Hung LI, Chun-Hsien TSAI, Chun-Jung TSAI
  • Publication number: 20210174400
    Abstract: A device for providing a food advertisement based on food flavors to market a food product, including a carrier and a plurality of color patches provided on the carrier and combined into a color pattern. The color patches are generated according to a colorimetric sensor array sensing the food product, and the colorimetric sensor array includes a plurality of sensing materials for sensing the food product. The sensing materials respectively react with at least one metabolic molecule of the food to change from an initial color to an indication color corresponding to the color patches respectively, so that the color pattern is visually associated with flavor information of the food product correspondingly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Ching-Tung HSU, Chun-Wei SHIH, Chia-Hung LI, Chao-Chieh LIN, Yuan-Shin HUANG, Chun-Hsien TSAI, Chun-Jung TSAI
  • Publication number: 20210148897
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chemical sensor comprising a substrate, a first colorimetric sensor array exposed and arranged in a first accommodating space of the substrate and a second colorimetric sensor array arranged in a second accommodating space of the substrate. The second accommodating space is covered with an isolating layer to isolates liquid molecules but allows gas molecules to pass through. The first colorimetric sensor array changes from a first initial color to a first indicating color according to a volatile part and a non-volatile part of an analyte, and the second colorimetric sensor array changes from a second initial color to a second indicating color according to the volatile part of the analyte, so that information of the volatile part and the non-volatile part of the analyte can be obtained simultaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Ching-Tung HSU, Chao-Chieh LIN, Yuan-Shin HUANG, Chun-Wei SHIH, Chia-Hung LI, Chun-Hsien TSAI, Chun-Jung TSAI
  • Publication number: 20210150168
    Abstract: The present invention provides a product label with a colorimetric sensor array and a code, and the system and the method of the present invention are mainly that the product label is attached to a fresh food, so that at least one sensing material of the colorimetric sensor array undergoes a chemical reaction with at least one metabolic molecule of the fresh food to change from an initial color to an indicating color. The present invention, by obtaining an image comprising an appearance, the code and the indicating color of the fresh food through an image acquisition device, also provides an instant information associated with the fresh food by a processing device according to a comparison result of the image and a database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Ching-Tung HSU, Chao-Chieh LIN, Yuan-Shin HUANG, Chun-Wei SHIH, Chia-Hung LI, Chun-Hsien TSAI, Chun-Jung TSAI
  • Publication number: 20200302379
    Abstract: The invention provides a system for managing food information based on an odor, which comprises a gas sensing module, a processing module, a blockchain module and a display module. The gas sensing module includes a colorimetric gas sensing chip reacting with odor molecules emitted by the food to form a coloring reaction and present a color image corresponding to the food. The processing module includes a conversion unit for converting the color image into identification information corresponding to the food. The blockchain module includes a plurality of nodes, and the plurality of nodes store identification information corresponding to the food. The display module includes an identification label corresponding to the identification information. Therefore, when the invention is applied to the blockchain technology, it can remove the doubt that the data on the chain can be falsified before the data is uploaded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Ching-Tung HSU, Chun-Wei SHIH, Kuang-Che LEE, Chia-Hung LI, Chien-Yao HUANG, Chun-Hsien TSAI, Ting-Chuan LEE, Chun-Jung TSAI
  • Publication number: 20200300827
    Abstract: A gas-sensing tattoo sticker includes an adhesive layer, a coloring reaction layer, and a chemical reaction layer, disposed by stacking. The chemical reaction layer includes reaction zones capable of reacting with a gas to be tested to produce a chemical change; the coloring reaction layer includes coloring sides and correspondingly disposed reaction sides in contact with the reaction zones, and includes a coloring indicator to produce a coloring reaction corresponding to the chemical change of the reaction sides; to and the adhesive layer is provided on a side of the coloring reaction layer or the chemical reaction layer to provide adhesion, thereby completing the gas-sensing tattoo sticker, changes of gas in the surrounding environment can be sensed when air inlet sides are outwardly adhered on an object; and the smell of an object itself can be sensed when the air inlet sides are inwardly adhered on the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Ching-Tung HSU, Chun-Wei SHIH, Kuang-Che LEE, Chia-Hung LI, Chien-Yao HUANG, Chun-Hsien TSAI, Ting-Chuan LEE, Chun-Jung TSAI
  • Publication number: 20200300774
    Abstract: The invention provides a system for evaluating food flavors based on a gas, including a multi-gas sensing module and an odor information processing module. The sensing module includes a colorimetric gas sensing chip for reacting with odor molecules emitted by the food to be evaluated to form a coloring reaction, and the sensing module generates a color image respectively corresponding to coloring reaction according to the coloring reaction. The processing module is communicatively connected with the sensing module and includes an image acquisition unit for converting the color image into an odor information, a database unit including a plurality of identification information, and an arithmetic unit perform a calculation to form a result for evaluating the food flavors based on the plurality of identification information and the color image. The user can judge the actual condition of foods according to the result for evaluating the food flavors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Ching-Tung HSU, Chun-Wei SHIH, Kuang-Che LEE, Chia-Hung LI, Chien-Yao HUANG, Chun-Hsien TSAI, Ting-Chuan LEE, Chun-Jung TSAI
  • Publication number: 20200300773
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a colorimetric sensor chip includes a chemical reaction layer and a coloring reaction layer. The chemical reaction layer includes reaction zones reacting with a gas to be tested to produce a chemical change. The coloring reaction layer includes a coloring side and a reaction side in contact with the reaction zone which are opposite to each other. The coloring reaction layer further includes a coloring indicator to produce a coloring reaction corresponding to the chemical change of the reaction sides, thereby completing a light, thin and highly integrated gas sensor chip directly attaching or placing on an object to be sensed for real-time sensing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Ching-Tung HSU, Chun-Wei SHIH, Kuang-Che LEE, Chia-Hung LI, Chien-Yao HUANG, Chun-Hsien TSAI, Ting-Chuan LEE, Chun-Jung TSAI
  • Patent number: 10344383
    Abstract: In one or more embodiments, an apparatus for processing a wafer includes a ceramic wall, a metal wall and a frame. The ceramic wall defines a chamber for accommodating the wafer. The ceramic wall has a first surface defining a first opening. The metal wall surrounds the ceramic wall. The metal wall has a second surface defining a second opening adjacent to the first opening. The frame covers the second surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.
    Inventors: Chuan-Yung Shih, Tai-Yuan Huang, Yu-Chi Wang, Chin-Feng Wang, Sing-Syuan Shiau, Chun-Wei Shih, Shao-Ci Huang, Huang-Hsien Chang, Yuan-Feng Chiang
  • Publication number: 20190040527
    Abstract: In one or more embodiments, an apparatus for processing a wafer includes a ceramic wall, a metal wall and a frame. The ceramic wall defines a chamber for accommodating the wafer. The ceramic wall has a first surface defining a first opening. The metal wall surrounds the ceramic wall. The metal wall has a second surface defining a second opening adjacent to the first opening. The frame covers the second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Chuan-Yung SHIH, Tai-Yuan HUANG, Yu-Chi WANG, Chin-Feng WANG, Sing-Syuan SHIAU, Chun-Wei SHIH, Shao-Ci HUANG, Huang-Hsien CHANG, Yuan-Feng CHIANG
  • Patent number: 7991311
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and apparatus for forming an image. A controller manages a charger and a developing bias voltage to increase an absolute value of the charging voltage to an image-bearing member and an absolute value of a developing bias voltage to a developer-bearing member to predetermined values in a plurality of steps. The controller controls the developing bias voltage applied to the developer-bearing member; wherein the following relation holds in each of the plurality of steps: |VD|>|Vi|, where VD represents a developing bias voltage applied to the developer-bearing member and Vi represents a charged potential of the image-bearing member. This invention is especially useful for mono-component development using DC voltage as a development driving mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Aetas Technology Incorporated
    Inventors: Eric Chun-Wei Shih, Bruce Cheng-Chih Chen, Dianne Tan-Feng Tsai