Patents by Inventor Chun-Li Chen
Chun-Li 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).
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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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Publication number: 20240105515Abstract: A method includes forming a first low-dimensional layer over an isolation layer, forming a first insulator over the first low-dimensional layer, forming a second low-dimensional layer over the first insulator, forming a second insulator over the second low-dimensional layer, and patterning the first low-dimensional layer, the first insulator, the second low-dimensional layer, and the second insulator into a protruding fin. Remaining portions of the first low-dimensional layer, the first insulator, the second low-dimensional layer, and the second insulator form a first low-dimensional strip, a first insulator strip, a second low-dimensional strip, and a second insulator strip, respectively. A transistor is then formed based on the protruding fin.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Chao-Ching Cheng, Tzu-Ang Chao, Chun-Chieh Lu, Hung-Li Chiang, Tzu-Chiang Chen, Lain-Jong Li
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Patent number: 11939603Abstract: A modified cutinase is disclosed. The cutinase has the modified amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the modification is a substitution of asparagine at position 181 with alanine, or substitutions of asparagine at position 181 with alanine and phenylalanine at position 235 with leucine. The modified enzyme has improved PET-hydrolytic activity, and thus, the high-activity PET hydrolase is obtained, and the industrial application value of the PET hydrolase is enhanced.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2023Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: HUBEI UNIVERSITYInventors: Chun-Chi Chen, Jian-Wen Huang, Jian Min, Xian Li, Beilei Shi, Panpan Shen, Yu Yang, Yumei Hu, Longhai Dai, Lilan Zhang, Yunyun Yang, Rey-Ting Guo
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Publication number: 20240096867Abstract: A semiconductor structure is provided and includes a first gate structure, a second gate structure, and at least one local interconnect that extend continuously across a non-active region from a first active region to a second active region. The semiconductor structure further includes a first separation spacer disposed on the first gate structure and first vias on the first gate structure. The first vias are arranged on opposite sides of the first separation spacer are isolated from each other and apart from the first separation spacer by different distances.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Charles Chew-Yuen YOUNG, Chih-Liang CHEN, Chih-Ming LAI, Jiann-Tyng TZENG, Shun-Li CHEN, Kam-Tou SIO, Shih-Wei PENG, Chun-Kuang CHEN, Ru-Gun LIU
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Patent number: 11923199Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide a method. The method includes forming a structure over a substrate, and forming a spacer layer on the structure, wherein the spacer layer has a recess. The method includes forming a mask layer over the spacer layer and in the recess, the mask layer including a first layer, a second layer and a third layer. The method includes patterning the third layer of the mask layer, and etching the first layer and the second layer of the mask layer to form an opening to expose the recess of the spacer layer, wherein the opening in the second layer has a first width; and. The method includes removing the second layer using a wet etchant, wherein the opening in the third layer has a second width, and the second with is greater than the first width.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Nai-Chia Chen, Wan Hsuan Hsu, Chia-Wei Wu, Neng-Jye Yang, Chun-Li Chou
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Patent number: 11914277Abstract: An illumination system for providing an illumination beam includes red, blue, and green light source modules, a first light combining element, and a light uniforming element. The red light source module includes a first red light emitting element emitting first red light and a second red light emitting element emitting second red light. A peak wavelength of the second red light is greater than a peak wavelength of the first red light. The blue light source module includes a first blue light emitting element emitting first blue light and a second blue light emitting element emitting second blue light. A peak wavelength of the second blue light is less than a peak wavelength of the first blue light. The green light source module generates green light. The first light combining element guides these lights into the light uniforming element, so that the illumination system outputs the illumination beam.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Hung-Yu Lin, Chi-Fu Liu, Chun-Hsin Lu, Chun-Li Chen
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Patent number: 11917340Abstract: A projection device, including an illumination system, a control element, a driving element, a light valve, and a projection lens, is provided. The illumination system includes multiple light sources for providing multiple light beams to be combined into an illumination light beam. The driving element respectively drives the light sources in a first mode or a second mode, so that the light beams have respective luminous brightness, and the driving element is switched from the first mode to the second mode according to a first signal. The control element provides the first signal to the driving element according to an optical state or a time state of the projection device. The light valve is adapted to convert the illumination light beam into an image light beam. The projection lens is adapted to project the image light beam out of the projection device.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Fu Liu, Tsung-Hsin Liao, Chun-Li Chen, Hung-Yu Lin
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Publication number: 20230134505Abstract: An illumination system, a projection device, and a projection control method are provided. The illumination system includes a first light-emitting unit, a second light-emitting unit, a third light-emitting unit, a first dichroic element, a second dichroic element, and a control unit. The first light-emitting unit includes a first light-emitting element and a second light-emitting element. The control unit is electrically connected to the first light-emitting unit and configured to switch the illumination system between a high-performance mode and a high-chroma mode, wherein when the illumination system is in the high-performance mode, the control unit controls a current ratio of the second light-emitting element to be greater than a current ratio of the first light-emitting element, and when the illumination system is in the high-chroma mode, the control unit controls the current ratio of the second light-emitting element to be less than the current ratio of the first light-emitting element.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2022Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Fu Liu, Tsung-Hsin Liao, Chun-Li Chen, Hung-Yu Lin
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Publication number: 20220337793Abstract: A projection device, including an illumination system, a control element, a driving element, a light valve, and a projection lens, is provided. The illumination system includes multiple light sources for providing multiple light beams to be combined into an illumination light beam. The driving element respectively drives the light sources in a first mode or a second mode, so that the light beams have respective luminous brightness, and the driving element is switched from the first mode to the second mode according to a first signal. The control element provides the first signal to the driving element according to an optical state or a time state of the projection device. The light valve is adapted to convert the illumination light beam into an image light beam. The projection lens is adapted to project the image light beam out of the projection device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Fu Liu, Tsung-Hsin Liao, Chun-Li Chen, Hung-Yu Lin
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Publication number: 20220308436Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2022Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Fu Liu, Tsung-Hsin Liao, Chun-Li Chen, Hung-Yu Lin
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Publication number: 20220252967Abstract: An illumination system for providing an illumination beam includes red, blue, and green light source modules, a first light combining element, and a light uniforming element. The red light source module includes a first red light emitting element emitting first red light and a second red light emitting element emitting second red light. A peak wavelength of the second red light is greater than a peak wavelength of the first red light. The blue light source module includes a first blue light emitting element emitting first blue light and a second blue light emitting element emitting second blue light. A peak wavelength of the second blue light is less than a peak wavelength of the first blue light. The green light source module generates green light. The first light combining element guides these lights into the light uniforming element, so that the illumination system outputs the illumination beam.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2022Publication date: August 11, 2022Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Hung-Yu Lin, Chi-Fu Liu, Chun-Hsin Lu, Chun-Li Chen
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Patent number: 11405597Abstract: An illumination system and a projection device are provided. The illumination system includes an excitation light source, a wavelength conversion module and a light combining prism. The excitation light source emits an exciting light beam. The light combining prism has a first, second, and third surfaces. The exciting light beam enters the light combining prism through the first surface, and is totally reflected by the second surface to leave the light combining prism through the third surface and is transmitted to the wavelength conversion module. The exciting light beam is converted into a wavelength converted light beam by a wavelength conversion region of the wavelength conversion module or reflected by a reflecting region of the wavelength conversion module at different timings, and the wavelength converted light beam or the exciting light beam sequentially penetrates through the third surface and the second surface to leave the light combining prism.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chun-Li Chen, Kun-Liang Jao, Chun-Hsin Lu
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Patent number: 11126073Abstract: An illumination system including a first excitation light source, a transflective element, a wavelength conversion wheel and a filter wheel is provided. The first excitation light source emits a first excitation beam. The transflective element allows a first portion beam of the first excitation beam to pass through, and reflects a second portion beam of the first excitation beam. The wavelength conversion wheel is disposed on a transmission path of the first portion beam and includes a wavelength conversion region, and when the first portion beam irradiates onto the wavelength conversion region, the first portion beam is converted into a converted beam. The filter wheel is disposed on a transmission path of the second portion beam and the converted beam, and includes multiple filter regions, wherein the second portion beam and the converted beam irradiate onto each of the filter regions of the filter wheel.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2019Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Kun-Liang Jao, Chun-Hsin Lu, Chun-Li Chen
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Patent number: 11041432Abstract: A cylinder structure of an internal combustion engine contains: a body, two lids, and multiple positioning elements. The body has a combustion chamber, an air inlet, an air outlet, and two scavenging units. A respective scavenging unit has a first scavenging orifice, a second scavenging orifice, a first fringe, a second fringe, a first engagement portion, and a first fixing orifice. The two lids are configured to close the first scavenging orifice and the second scavenging orifice, an air conduit is defined between a respective lid and an external fence of the body, and the respective lid has multiple second fixing orifices. A respective positioning element has a stem and at least one hook, the stem extends into the first engagement portion, and the stem is rotated so that the at least one hook contacts with the respective lid, and the respective lid is connected with the body.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2020Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Inventor: Chun-Li Chen
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Publication number: 20200379330Abstract: A light integration rod has a light incident end and a light emitting end opposite to each other. A normal vector of a light emitting cross section of the light emitting end is non-parallel to a light emitting direction of the light integration rod. The invention further provides a projection device having the light integration rod. The light integration rod and the projection device provided by the invention can reduce the defocus phenomenon of the light on the light valve, thereby improving the light utilization efficiency.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2020Publication date: December 3, 2020Inventors: HUNG-YU LIN, CHUN-HSIN LU, CHUN-LI CHEN
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Patent number: 10845895Abstract: The disclosed handheld controllers may include a multi-degree of freedom sensor module, a mouse module, and a switch. The mouse module may include a mouse sensor and a proximity sensor. The switch may be configured to activate the mouse sensor and deactivate the multi-degree of freedom sensor module when the proximity sensor indicates that the mouse sensor is proximate to a physical surface and to deactivate the mouse sensor and activate the multi-degree of freedom sensor when the proximity sensor indicates that the mouse sensor is not proximate to the physical surface. Various other related methods, systems, and devices are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2019Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Assignee: Facebook Technologies, LLCInventors: Lorenz Henric Jentz, Chun Li Chen, Khaled Boulos
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Publication number: 20200228765Abstract: An illumination system and a projection device are provided. The illumination system includes an excitation light source, a wavelength conversion module and a light combining prism. The excitation light source emits an exciting light beam. The light combining prism has a first, second, and third surfaces. The exciting light beam enters the light combining prism through the first surface, and is totally reflected by the second surface to leave the light combining prism through the third surface and is transmitted to the wavelength conversion module. The exciting light beam is converted into a wavelength converted light beam by a wavelength conversion region of the wavelength conversion module or reflected by a reflecting region of the wavelength conversion module at different timings, and the wavelength converted light beam or the exciting light beam sequentially penetrates through the third surface and the second surface to leave the light combining prism.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2020Publication date: July 16, 2020Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chun-Li Chen, Kun-Liang Jao, Chun-Hsin Lu
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Publication number: 20200089091Abstract: An illumination system including a first excitation light source, a transflective element, a wavelength conversion wheel and a filter wheel is provided. The first excitation light source emits a first excitation beam. The transflective element allows a first portion beam of the first excitation beam to pass through, and reflects a second portion beam of the first excitation beam. The wavelength conversion wheel is disposed on a transmission path of the first portion beam and includes a wavelength conversion region, and when the first portion beam irradiates onto the wavelength conversion region, the first portion beam is converted into a converted beam. The filter wheel is disposed on a transmission path of the second portion beam and the converted beam, and includes multiple filter regions, wherein the second portion beam and the converted beam irradiate onto each of the filter regions of the filter wheel.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2019Publication date: March 19, 2020Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Kun-Liang Jao, Chun-Hsin Lu, Chun-Li Chen
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Patent number: D899085Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2019Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignee: Facebook Technologies, LLCInventors: Peter Wesley Bristol, Chun Li Chen, Shane Michael Ellis, Joel Bernard Jacobs
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Patent number: D899086Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2019Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignee: Facebook Technologies, LLCInventors: Peter Wesley Bristol, Chun Li Chen, Shane Michael Ellis, Peter Allan Chase Newbury, Enric Vial Roig