Patents by Inventor Chung-Wen Yen

Chung-Wen Yen 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: 20240004241
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, an organic layer, a first insulating layer, and a first spacer. The organic layer is disposed on the substrate and includes a first opening and a second opening. The first insulating layer includes a first portion in the first opening and a second portion connected to the first portion and on the organic layer. The first spacer is disposed on the substrate and overlaps the second portion. In a top view of the electronic device, the second portion between the first opening and the second opening has a first length, the first spacer has a second length, the organic layer between the first opening and the second opening has a third length. The first length is greater than or equal to the second length and less than or equal to the third length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Zong-Bai SHI, Hsiu-Tung LIN, Chung-Wen YEN, Wen-Bin HUNG, Yi-Pin JHAN
  • Publication number: 20230422418
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided, including a panel and a supporting sheet. The panel includes a foldable region with a folding axis. The supporting sheet is disposed under the panel, and includes a foldable portion and a first non-foldable portion. The foldable portion is overlapped with the foldable region. The first non-foldable portion is connected to the foldable portion, and includes a first part and a second part. The first part is located between the second part and the foldable portion. The first part has a first via, and the first part protrudes more in a first direction parallel to the folding axis with respect to the second part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Yuan-Lin WU, Mei-Chi HSU, Fu-Zhang KUO, Chung-Wen YEN
  • Publication number: 20230387141
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, a first bus line, a second bus line, a plurality of driving units, a first signal line and a second signal line. The first bus line is disposed on the substrate and outputs a first signal. The second bus line is disposed on the substrate and outputs a second signal. The driving units are disposed between the first bus line and the second bus line, and include a first driving unit and a second driving unit which are adjacent to each other. The first signal line is electrically connected to the first bus line and transmits the first signal to the first driving unit and the second driving unit. The second signal line is electrically connected to the second bus line and transmits the second signal to at least one of the first driving unit and the second driving unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Hsi-Chia WU, Mei-Hsiu PAN, Tzu-Yi LIU, Chung-Wen YEN
  • Publication number: 20230343793
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a substrate, a first gate line disposed on the substrate, a first insulating layer disposed on the first gate line, a second insulating layer disposed on the first insulating layer, an oxide semiconductor layer disposed between the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer, a second gate line disposed on the second insulating layer, a third insulating layer disposed on the second gate line, and a first conductive element disposed on the third insulating layer, wherein the first conductive element is electrically connected to the first gate line by passing through the first insulating layer, the second insulating layer and the third insulating layer and is electrically connected to the second gate line by passing through the third insulating layer. The method for manufacturing the electronic device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Chandra LIUS, Chung-Wen YEN, Ai-Ling KUO
  • Patent number: 11796864
    Abstract: An optical structure is provided. The optical structure includes a substrate, a light shielding layer, a light filter layer, and a first spacer. The light shielding layer is disposed on the substrate. The light shielding layer includes a first opening. The light filter layer includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion and the second portion are arranged in a first direction. The first portion is disposed in the first opening. The second portion is connected to the first portion. The second portion is disposed on the light shielding layer. The second portion does not overlap the first opening. The first spacer is disposed on the second portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zong-Bai Shi, Hsiu-Tung Lin, Chung-Wen Yen, Wen-Bin Hung, Yi-Pin Jhan
  • Publication number: 20230273491
    Abstract: The electronic device includes a substrate; an active layer disposed above the first substrate; a first signal line disposed above the substrate; and a conductive pattern. The conductive pattern is in electrical contact with the active layer, wherein the conductive pattern includes a first side extending in a first direction, a second side extending in the first direction, and a third side connected between the first side and the second side, and wherein the third side includes a part that the part is not parallel to the first direction and not perpendicular to the first direction, and the part is located out of the first signal line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Chung-Wen YEN, Yu-Tsung LIU, Chao-Hsiang WANG, Te-Yu LEE
  • Publication number: 20230236643
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a flexible panel and a supporting sheet. The flexible panel has a foldable region with a folding axis. The supporting sheet is disposed under the flexible panel. The supporting sheet includes a foldable portion that overlaps the foldable region. The foldable portion includes a plurality of strip parts arranged in a first direction (which is perpendicular to the folding axis) and a plurality of edge parts. Each of the edge parts connects to the ends of at least two of the strip parts. One of the edge parts has a first width in the first direction and a first length in the second direction, which is parallel to the folding axis. The ratio of the first length to the first width is greater than 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Yuan-Lin WU, Fu-Zhang KUO, Chung-Wen YEN
  • Publication number: 20230230969
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an electronic device, including: a circuit substrate, an inorganic light emitting unit, and an opaque layer. The circuit substrate includes an optical sensor. The inorganic light emitting unit is disposed on the circuit substrate and is configured to emit a light. The opaque layer is disposed on the circuit substrate, including a first opening through which a portion of the light is transmitted to the optical sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chiu-Lien Yang, Jia-Yuan Chen, Tsung-Han Tsai, Kuan-Feng Lee, Chung-Wen Yen
  • Publication number: 20230215782
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a substrate, a first conductive pad and a floating pad. The first conductive pad is disposed on the substrate. The floating pad is disposed on the substrate and adjacent to the first conductive pad. The floating pad includes a metal frame, and an inner edge of the metal frame defines an outline of an observation region. In addition, in a bottom-view diagram of the electronic device, the outline of the observation region has at least one arc-shaped edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Yu-Chia HUANG, Mei-Chi HSU, Chung-Wen YEN
  • Patent number: 11686987
    Abstract: The display device includes a first substrate; an active layer disposed on the first substrate; a first insulation layer disposed on the active layer; a first electrode layer disposed on the first insulation layer including a gate electrode line extending along a first direction and a protruding portion extending along a second direction; a second insulation layer disposed on the first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer disposed on the second insulation layer. The second electrode layer includes a date line extending along the second direction and a conductive layer. The conductive layer includes a first conductive portion and a second conductive portion, wherein the first conductive portion has a first maximum width A along the first direction, and the second conductive portion has a second maximum width B along the first direction. The first maximum width A is less than the second maximum width B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chung-Wen Yen, Yu-Tsung Liu, Chao-Hsiang Wang, Te-Yu Lee
  • Publication number: 20230194930
    Abstract: An optical structure is provided. The optical structure includes a substrate, a light shielding layer, a light filter layer, and a first spacer. The light shielding layer is disposed on the substrate. The light shielding layer includes a first opening. The light filter layer includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion and the second portion are arranged in a first direction. The first portion is disposed in the first opening. The second portion is connected to the first portion. The second portion is disposed on the light shielding layer. The second portion does not overlap the first opening. The first spacer is disposed on the second portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Zong-Bai SHI, Hsiu-Tung LIN, Chung-Wen YEN, Wen-Bin HUNG, Yi-Pin JHAN
  • Publication number: 20230185395
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a display panel including a substrate, an active layer, a first electrode layer, a common electrode layer, a cathode layer, and a spacer. The active layer is located on the substrate. The first electrode layer is located on the active layer, and the first electrode layer includes a first gate and a second gate. The common electrode layer is located on the first electrode layer. The common electrode layer has a first region, a second region, and a first necking region. The first necking region connects the first region and the second region. The first region and the first gate are correspondingly disposed, and the second region and the second gate are correspondingly disposed. The cathode layer is located on the common electrode layer. The spacer is located between the common electrode layer and the cathode layer. The spacer and the first necking region are correspondingly disposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chung-Wen Yen, Hsia-Ching Chu, Kuan-Feng Lee, Yu-Sheng Tsai
  • Publication number: 20230186673
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a light-impermeable layer, a light-emitting unit, and a photosensor. The second substrate is opposite to the first substrate. The light-impermeable layer is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate and includes a first opening and a second opening. The light-emitting unit is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate and overlapped with the first opening. The photosensor is disposed on the first substrate and overlapped with the second opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chandra Lius, Kuan-Feng Lee, Tsung-Han Tsai, Chung-Wen Yen, Chiu-Lien Yang
  • Patent number: 11604525
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a display panel including a substrate, an active layer, a first electrode layer, a common electrode layer, a cathode layer, and a spacer. The active layer is located on the substrate. The first electrode layer is located on the active layer, and the first electrode layer includes a first gate and a second gate. The common electrode layer is located on the first electrode layer. The common electrode layer has a first region, a second region, and a first necking region. The first necking region connects the first region and the second region. The first region and the first gate are correspondingly disposed, and the second region and the second gate are correspondingly disposed. The cathode layer is located on the common electrode layer. The spacer is located between the common electrode layer and the cathode layer. The spacer and the first necking region are correspondingly disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chung-Wen Yen, Hsia-Ching Chu, Kuan-Feng Lee, Yu-Sheng Tsai
  • Publication number: 20220075219
    Abstract: The display device includes a first substrate; an active layer disposed on the first substrate; a first insulation layer disposed on the active layer; a first electrode layer disposed on the first insulation layer including a gate electrode line extending along a first direction and a protruding portion extending along a second direction; a second insulation layer disposed on the first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer disposed on the second insulation layer. The second electrode layer includes a date line extending along the second direction and a conductive layer. The conductive layer includes a first conductive portion and a second conductive portion, wherein the first conductive portion has a first maximum width A along the first direction, and the second conductive portion has a second maximum width B along the first direction. The first maximum width A is less than the second maximum width B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Chung-Wen YEN, Yu-Tsung LIU, Chao-Hsiang WANG, Te-Yu LEE
  • Patent number: 11199752
    Abstract: The display device includes a first substrate; an active layer disposed on the first substrate; a first insulation layer disposed on the active layer; a first electrode layer disposed on the first insulation layer including a gate electrode line extending along a first direction and a protruding portion extending along a second direction; a second insulation layer disposed on the first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer disposed on the second insulation layer. The second electrode layer includes a date line extending along the second direction and a conductive layer. The conductive layer includes a first conductive portion and a second conductive portion, wherein the first conductive portion has a first maximum width A along the first direction, and the second conductive portion has a second maximum width B along the first direction. The first maximum width A is less than the second maximum width B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chung-Wen Yen, Yu-Tsung Liu, Chao-Hsiang Wang, Te-Yu Lee
  • Publication number: 20210191173
    Abstract: The display device includes a first substrate; an active layer disposed on the first substrate; a first insulation layer disposed on the active layer; a first electrode layer disposed on the first insulation layer including a gate electrode line extending along a first direction and a protruding portion extending along a second direction; a second insulation layer disposed on the first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer disposed on the second insulation layer. The second electrode layer includes a date line extending along the second direction and a conductive layer. The conductive layer includes a first conductive portion and a second conductive portion, wherein the first conductive portion has a first maximum width A along the first direction, and the second conductive portion has a second maximum width B along the first direction. The first maximum width A is less than the second maximum width B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Chung-Wen YEN, Yu-Tsung LIU, Chao-Hsiang WANG, Te-Yu LEE
  • Publication number: 20210109621
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a display panel including a substrate, an active layer, a first electrode layer, a common electrode layer, a cathode layer, and a spacer. The active layer is located on the substrate. The first electrode layer is located on the active layer, and the first electrode layer includes a first gate and a second gate. The common electrode layer is located on the first electrode layer. The common electrode layer has a first region, a second region, and a first necking region. The first necking region connects the first region and the second region. The first region and the first gate are correspondingly disposed, and the second region and the second gate are correspondingly disposed. The cathode layer is located on the common electrode layer. The spacer is located between the common electrode layer and the cathode layer. The spacer and the first necking region are correspondingly disposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chung-Wen Yen, Hsia-Ching Chu, Kuan-Feng Lee, Yu-Sheng Tsai
  • Patent number: 10976630
    Abstract: The display device includes a first substrate; an active layer disposed on the first substrate; a first insulation layer disposed on the active layer; a first electrode layer disposed on the first insulation layer including a gate electrode line extending along a first direction and a protruding portion extending along a second direction; a second insulation layer disposed on the first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer disposed on the second insulation layer. The second electrode layer includes a date line extending along the second direction and a conductive layer. The conductive layer includes a first conductive portion and a second conductive portion, wherein the first conductive portion has a first maximum width A along the first direction, and the second conductive portion has a second maximum width B along the first direction. The first maximum width A is less than the second maximum width B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chung-Wen Yen, Yu-Tsung Liu, Chao-Hsiang Wang, Te-Yu Lee
  • Patent number: 10962854
    Abstract: The display device includes a first substrate; an active layer disposed on the first substrate; a first insulation layer disposed on the active layer; a first electrode layer disposed on the first insulation layer including a gate electrode line extending along a first direction and a protruding portion extending along a second direction; a second insulation layer disposed on the first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer disposed on the second insulation layer. The second electrode layer includes a date line extending along the second direction and a conductive layer. The conductive layer includes a first conductive portion and a second conductive portion, wherein the first conductive portion has a first maximum width A along the first direction, and the second conductive portion has a second maximum width B along the first direction. The first maximum width A is less than the second maximum width B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chung-Wen Yen, Yu-Tsung Liu, Chao-Hsiang Wang, Te-Yu Lee