Patents by Inventor Chun-Yu Chen

Chun-Yu Chen 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).

  • Patent number: 9450031
    Abstract: A display substrate and a display device applying the same are provided. The display substrate includes a base plate and a display structure. The display structure is disposed on the base plate and includes a plurality of display units arranged in an array. The display units have a core region and a peripheral region. The core region includes at least one first sub-pixel and at least one second sub-pixel. The peripheral region includes at least one third sub-pixel and is located outside the core region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yi-Hua Hsu, Chien-Hsiang Huang, Chun-Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20160267847
    Abstract: A display device comprises a first substrate and a display medium layer. The display medium layer is disposed on the first substrate. The display device has at least a first display unit and a second display unit in a display area. The second display unit is closer to the middle region of the display area than the first display unit, the first display unit and the second display unit with the same display brightness have different current densities, and the current density of the signal for driving the first display unit is smaller than the current density of the signal for driving the second display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Liang-Lu CHEN, Chien-Hsiang HUANG, Ming-Chun TSENG, Chun-Yu CHEN
  • Patent number: 9434331
    Abstract: An automotive electronic system and a power supply method thereof is related to the power supply method including outputting an interface signal to an automotive network, enabling a first switching regulator according to a first control signal from a control chip and/or the interface signal on the automotive network, supplying power to a network switch based on a first voltage by the first switching regulator when the first switching regulator is enabled, enabling a second switching regulator according to a second control signal from an electronic application module and/or the interface signal on the automotive network, and supplying power to the electronic application module based on the first voltage by the second switching regulator when the second switching regulator is enabled. The network switch and the electronic application module are connected to each other by the automotive network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.
    Inventors: Chun-Yu Chen, Tai-Yi Huang, Ta-Chin Tseng, Liang-Wei Huang
  • Patent number: 9430030
    Abstract: The present invention provides a status switching method applied to a slave device. The status switching method includes: receiving a command wrapper from a host device; receiving a status query command corresponding to the command wrapper from the host device; transmitting a status wrapper to the host device in response to the status query command; and refusing to enter a low-power status corresponding to a switch status request when the switch status request is received during a specific period, wherein the specific period starts when the command wrapper is received and ends when the status wrapper is transmitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: SILICON MOTION, INC.
    Inventors: Yao-Chung Hsu, Tuan-Chieh Wang, Chi-Chih Kuan, Chun-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 9397214
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided includes a substrate, a gate structure formed on the substrate, an epitaxial source/drain structure respectively formed at two sides of the gate structure, and a boron-rich interface layer. The boron-rich interface layer includes a bottom-and-sidewall portion and a top portion, and the epitaxial source/drain structure is enclosed by the bottom-and-sidewall portion and the top portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Tien-Chen Chan, Hsin-Chang Wu, Chun-Yu Chen, Ming-Hua Chang, Sheng-Hsu Liu, Chieh-Lung Wu, Chung-Min Tsai, Neng-Hui Yang
  • Patent number: 9373705
    Abstract: The present invention provides a manufacturing method of a fin-shaped field effect transistor (FinFET), comprises the following steps. Firstly, providing a substrate having a fin structure; forming a gate structure on the fin structure perpendicular to a extending direction of the fin structure; performing an amorphous implantation to form an amorphous layer on a exposed portion of the fin structure exposed by the gate structure and a light-doping implantation; forming a sacrificial spacer on sides of the gate structure covering a portion of the amorphous layer on the fin structure; forming a trench on the fin structure adjacent to the sacrificial spacer; growing an alloy in the trench; and then removing the sacrificial spacer. The invention also provides a FinFET device thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chun-Yu Chen, Chung-Ting Huang, Ming-Hua Chang, Tien-Chen Chan, Yen-Hsing Chen, Hsin-Chang Wu
  • Publication number: 20160148556
    Abstract: The present invention provides a scan driver and a display using the same. The scan driver includes multiple stages of driving units. The driving units are controlled by a start signal, a clock signal and at least one selection signal. The ith stage of the driving unit includes a shift register and a de-multiplexer. The shift register generates a scan signal according to the clock signal and a trigger signal. The de-multiplexer selectively outputs the scan signal to multiple scan lines according to the at least one selection signal. The trigger signal of the 1st stage of the driving unit is the start signal, and the trigger signal of the (i+1)th stage of the driving unit is the scan signal of the ith stage of the driving unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Ming-Chun Tseng, Chun-Yu Chen, Hung-Lin Hsu, Chien-Hsiang Huang
  • Patent number: 9337193
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes at least two fin-shaped structures, a gate structure, at least two epitaxial structures and a cap. The fin-shaped structures are disposed on a substrate and are covered by the gate structure. The epitaxial structures spaced apart from each other are disposed at one side of the gate structure and respectively directly contact each fin-shaped structure. The cap simultaneously surrounds the epitaxial structures, and at least two adjacent caps are merged together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chin-I Liao, Chun-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 9291115
    Abstract: A vehicle idle-speed warning system and vehicle idle-speed detection method thereof are provided. It is non-invasive, that is, there is no need to change or modify any part of the constructing parts in the engine compartment. The present invention can be adopted stand-alone, or be applied to existing popular apparatuses, such as GPS, driving recorders, smart handheld devices, and vehicle electronic equipments. With the composing elements of a motion information module, an input module, an output module, a timer module and an information processing module, the present invention can accurately determine whether the vehicle under surveillance is in idle state and for how long it is in the idle state, and send an alarm signal automatically. With the implementation of the present invention, drivers can always be alarmed with the vehicle idling situations to prevent possible dangers or coming tickets due to the violation of traffic regulations in certain countries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: National Applied Research Laboratoies
    Inventors: Chun-Ming Huang, Chih-Chyau Yang, Chun-Yu Chen, Chien-Ming Wu
  • Publication number: 20160028151
    Abstract: A housing, includes a base and at least one non-conductive element, the base has at least one metal sheet and at least one main body, the metal sheet and the at least one main body both have a plurality of nano-pores, the non-conductive element is located at the spaces between the at least one main body and the metal sheet adjacent to the main body, and filled into the nano-pores to bond the at least one metal sheet and the at least one main body together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: MONG-HAU TSAI, CHUN-YU CHEN, CHIA-HUNG SU, CHIH-CHEN CHANG, CHIEN-HUNG LIN, AN-JUI CHANG
  • Publication number: 20150311269
    Abstract: A display substrate and a display device applying the same are provided. The display substrate includes a base plate and a display structure. The display structure is disposed on the base plate and includes a plurality of display units arranged in an array. The display units have a core region and a peripheral region. The core region includes at least one first sub-pixel and at least one second sub-pixel. The peripheral region includes at least one third sub-pixel and is located outside the core region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Yi-Hua Hsu, Chien-Hsiang Huang, Chun-Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20150280997
    Abstract: A system for binding a plurality of devices using network topologies includes one or more calculating units, a plurality of signal transmitting modules and a user interface. The calculating unit calculates a topology relation of the plurality of devices in physical space. The plurality of signal transmitting modules are separately disposed in the plurality of devices so that they can transmit and receive device data and the topology relation of the plurality of devices. The user interface includes a set of interface icon identifications corresponding to the devices, wherein the plurality of devices are individually or partly bound and connected by connecting the interface icon identifications in the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: CHUN-TING CHOU, CHUN-YU CHEN
  • Publication number: 20150269889
    Abstract: An OLED display device and a driving method thereof are disclosed. The display device includes a display panel, m scan lines, n first control lines, n second control lines and a compensation driving circuit. The display panel includes a plurality of pixel units. Each of the pixel units has a compensation circuit. The pixel units are arranged into m rows, and pixel units of the rows are divided into n groups. The scan lines are disposed corresponding to and electrically connected with the pixel units of the rows. The first control lines and the second control lines are disposed corresponding to the groups and electrically connected with the pixel units of the corresponding groups. The ratio (m/n) is a positive integer, and 2?(m/n)<m. The compensation driving circuit is electrically connected with the pixel units through the scan lines, the first control lines and the second control lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Hung-Lin HSU, Chun-Yu CHEN, Chien-Hsiang HUANG, Kung-Chen KUO, Ming-Chun TSENG
  • Publication number: 20150271024
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of automatic network configuration using sensing and cooperative communication, which includes the following steps: detecting an environmental condition and/or user behavior information based on an operating status of a plurality of devices, transmitting and receiving a message of the environmental condition and/or the user behavior information between the plurality of devices, recording the received message by the plurality of devices, retrieving a device relationship according to the message, and performing automatic network configuration and connection according to device relationship.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Applicant: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: CHUN-TING CHOU, CHUN-YU CHEN
  • Publication number: 20150261238
    Abstract: The system, which detects a user behavior without using, an external electric power, transmits a signal according to the user behavior by an energy generated according to the user behavior. The system includes an energy conversion device and a signal transmitting device. The energy conversion device is disposed on an object. When the user uses the object, the energy conversion device converts the energy, which is directly or indirectly generated by the user behavior, into electrical energy. The signal transmitting device is electrically connected to the energy conversion device and transmits a notification signal by electrical energy generated from the energy conversion device. The energy includes the mechanical energy, the thermal energy and the electromagnetic energy. When the user uses the object, the energy is converted into electrical energy, which is then provided to the signal transmitting device for transmitting the notification signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Applicant: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: CHUN-TING CHOU, YU-JEN KU, CHUN-YU CHEN
  • Publication number: 20150254404
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an automatic stock and requisition administration system and method for medical and nursing application. The system comprises a cloud platform, at least one intelligent handheld device, and at least one automatic material supply machine. The automatic material supply machine links to the cloud platform through a network. The cloud platform generates requisition forms automatically according to nursing requirements or physician orders and provides the requisition forms for the automatic material supply machine and the intelligent handheld devices according to nursing schedules in user information. The users confirmed by a user recognition process can fast pick required materials from the automatic material supply machine in correct types and quantities. The information of the picked materials is transmitted to the cloud platform, and the cloud platform undertakes statistics and administration of materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Applicant: R3DSTAR Biomedical Corp.
    Inventors: Shih-Hao Ko, Yun-Jung Lin, Kuan-Hsin Chen, Hsuan-Cheng Lin, Chun-Yu Chen, Paul Makena Kapu
  • Publication number: 20150243218
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display is provided. A pixel array includes a plurality of pixels, wherein the pixel includes an emitting device and a driving transistor. A first gate of the driving transistor receives a driving signal, and a second gate of the driving transistor receives a compensation signal. A gate driving circuit provides the compensation signal according to a total current value flowing through the emitting devices of the pixels. When the total current value is between a first reference value and a second reference value, the gate driving circuit adjusts a voltage level of the compensation signal according to the total current value. The first reference value is 90% of a target current value, and the second reference value is 50% of a target current value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Ming-Chun TSENG, Cheng-Hsu CHOU, Chun-Yu CHEN, Kung-Chen KUO
  • Patent number: 9112030
    Abstract: An epitaxial structure for a non-planar transistor is provided. A substrate has a fin-shaped structure. A gate is disposed across the fin-shaped structure. A silicon germanium epitaxial structure is disposed on the fin-shaped structure beside the gate, wherein the silicon germanium epitaxial structure has 4 <1,1,1> surfaces and its aspect ratio of width and thickness is at a range of 1:1˜1.3. A method for forming said epitaxial structure is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chin-I Liao, Chun-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 9076372
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display device including a light emitting diode and a driving module. The driving module drives the light emitting diode. The driving module includes a first switch circuit, a second switch circuit, and a driver transistor. The first switch circuit selectively writes a gray scale voltage in a first capacitor. The second switch circuit selectively writes an offset voltage in a second capacitor. The driver transistor is coupled to the light emitting diode, the first capacitor, and the second capacitor. The driver transistor adjusts a driving current being outputted to the light emitting diode according to the gray scale voltage and the offset voltage. The gray scale voltage adjusts the voltage difference between the gate and the source of the driver transistor, while the offset voltage adjusts a threshold voltage of the driver transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng-Chung Yang, Liang-Lu Chen, Chun Yu Chen, Hong-Ru Guo
  • Patent number: D750622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Yu Chen, Shih-Yun Lee, Jung-Wen Chang