Patents by Inventor Hans Lee

Hans Lee 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: 20240120393
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first sheet pattern on the substrate, a gate electrode on the substrate and surrounding the first sheet pattern, a first source/drain pattern and a second source/drain pattern respectively connected to a first end and a second end of the first sheet pattern, a contact blocking pattern on a lower side of the second source/drain pattern, a first source/drain contact extending in a first direction and connected to the first source/drain pattern, and a second source/drain contact connected to the second source/drain pattern and extending in the first direction to contact an upper surface of the contact blocking pattern. A depth from an upper surface of the gate electrode to a lowermost portion of the first source/drain contact may be greater than a depth from the upper surface of the gate electrode to the upper surface of the contact blocking pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jisoo PARK, Myung Il KANG, Ji Wook KWON, Jung Han LEE, Subin CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240122021
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a display device may include a display panel which may include a display area and a non-display area. The display panel may include a first subpixel including a first light emitting area, a second subpixel including a second light emitting area, a third subpixel including a third light emitting area, a sensor pixel including a light sensing area, a pixel defining layer separating the first through third light emitting areas and the light sensing area, and a partition wall disposed on the pixel defining layer to surround the sensor pixel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Byung Han YOO, Jung Woo PARK, Hyang A PARK, Dae Young LEE
  • Publication number: 20240121633
    Abstract: A method of monitoring and managing performance of an artificial neural network model for an air interface may comprise: receiving, by a network (NW) including a communication node performing a function of monitoring and managing performance of an artificial neural network model, a performance metric of the artificial neural network model from a user equipment (UE); and controlling, by the communication node, activation or deactivation of the artificial neural network model according to the performance metric, wherein the artificial neural network model is activated to improve a main performance metric of a mobile communication system including the communication node and the UE connected through an air interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Han Jun PARK, Yong Jin KWON, An Seok LEE, Heesoo LEE, Yun Joo KIM, Hyun Seo PARK, Jung Bo SON, Yu Ro LEE
  • Publication number: 20240120342
    Abstract: A transistor array substrate includes a substrate, an active layer disposed on the substrate and including a channel region, a source region and a drain region, a gate insulating layer disposed on a part of the active layer, a gate electrode overlapping the channel region of the active layer and included in an electrode conductive layer which is disposed on the gate insulating layer, a source electrode included in the electrode conductive layer and in contact with a part of the source region of the active layer, and a drain electrode included in the electrode conductive layer and in contact with a part of the drain region of the active layer. The active layer includes an oxide semiconductor including crystals and is disposed as an island shape excluding a hole in a plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Sung Gwon MOON, Dong Han KANG, Jee Hoon KIM, Seung Sok SON, Shin Hyuk YANG, Woo Geun LEE
  • Publication number: 20240120451
    Abstract: An electronic assembly is provided. The electronic assembly includes a first circuit structure including a conductive structure, a second circuit structure disposed on the first circuit structure, a plurality of electronic elements disposed on the first circuit structure, and a connecting element disposed on the first circuit layer. The connecting element is disposed between two adjacent ones of the plurality electronic elements and electrically connected to the second circuit layer and one of the two adjacent ones of the plurality of electronic elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Jia-Yuan CHEN, Tsung-Han TSAI, Kuan-Feng LEE, Yuan-Lin WU
  • Publication number: 20240122006
    Abstract: A display device includes a data conductive layer including a first power line, a passivation layer with a first opening exposing the first power line, a via layer with a second opening partially overlapping the first opening, a pixel electrode on the via layer, a connection electrode in the first and second openings, a pixel-defining film with an opening overlapping the second opening, a light-emitting layer on the pixel-defining film, the pixel electrode and the connection electrode, and a common electrode connected to the first power line. The data conductive layer includes a data base layer, a data main metal layer, and a data capping layer, the first power line includes a wire connection structure, in which the data main metal layer is recessed from sides of the data capping layer, and the common electrode is connected to the data main metal layer in the wire connection structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Shin Hyuk YANG, Dong Han KANG, Jee Hoon KIM, Sung Gwon MOON, Seung Sok SON, Woo Geun LEE
  • Publication number: 20240115616
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for treating liver cirrhosis by using a composition including mesenchymal stem cells, extracellular vesicles produced by the mesenchymal stem cells, and growth factors. The composition of the present disclosure achieves the effect of treating liver cirrhosis through various efficacy experiments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Po-Cheng Lin, Pi-Chun Huang, Zih-Han Hong, Ming-Hsi Chuang, Yi-Chun Lin, Chia-Hsin Lee, Chun-Hung Chen, Chao-Liang Chang, Kai-Ling Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240118781
    Abstract: A method for processing contents at an electronic device is provided. The method includes generating a first content corresponding to a user input applied to content via the electronic device, and displaying a floating user interface (UI), which displays first scrap information on the first content, on a screen of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Kyung-Hwan KIM, Dong-Jeon KIM, Jin-Hong JEONG, Hye-Soon JEONG, Se-Jun SONG, Yo-Han LEE
  • Publication number: 20240120315
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor die and a second semiconductor die disposed laterally adjacent one another. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor bridge overlapping a first corner of the first semiconductor die and a second corner of the second semiconductor die. The semiconductor bridge electrically couples the first semiconductor to the second semiconductor die. The semiconductor package includes a third semiconductor die and a fourth semiconductor die electrically coupled to the first semiconductor die and the second semiconductor die, respectively. The semiconductor bridge is interposed between the third semiconductor die and the fourth semiconductor die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ming-Fa Chen, Tze-Chiang Huang, Yun-Han Lee, Lee-Chung Lu
  • Patent number: 11955397
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure is provided. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a channel layer, a barrier layer, a compound semiconductor layer, a gate electrode, and a stack of dielectric layers. The channel layer is disposed on the substrate. The barrier layer is disposed on the channel layer. The compound semiconductor layer is disposed on the barrier layer. The gate electrode is disposed on the compound semiconductor layer. The stack of dielectric layers is disposed on the gate electrode. The stack of dielectric layers includes layers having different etching rates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Shin-Cheng Lin, Cheng-Wei Chou, Ting-En Hsieh, Yi-Han Huang, Kwang-Ming Lin, Yung-Fong Lin, Cheng-Tao Chou, Chi-Fu Lee, Chia-Lin Chen, Shu-Wen Chang
  • Patent number: 11955439
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die, a redistribution structure and connective terminals. The redistribution structure is disposed on the semiconductor die and includes a first metallization tier disposed in between a pair of dielectric layers. The first metallization tier includes routing conductive traces electrically connected to the semiconductor die and a shielding plate electrically insulated from the semiconductor die. The connective terminals include dummy connective terminals and active connective terminals. The dummy connective terminals are disposed on the redistribution structure and are electrically connected to the shielding plate. The active connective terminals are disposed on the redistribution structure and are electrically connected to the routing conductive traces. Vertical projections of the dummy connective terminals fall on the shielding plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei-Cheng Wu, Chien-Chia Chiu, Cheng-Hsien Hsieh, Li-Han Hsu, Meng-Tsan Lee, Tsung-Shu Lin
  • Patent number: 11955385
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first stack structure, a second stack structure, and a third stack structure. Each of the stack structure includes semiconductor layers vertically spaced from one another. The first, second, and third stack structures all extend along a first lateral direction. The second stack structure is disposed between the first and third stack structures. The semiconductor device includes a first gate structure that extends along a second lateral direction and wraps around each of the semiconductor layers. The semiconductor layers of the first stack structure are coupled with respective source/drain structures. The semiconductor layers of the second stack structure are coupled with respective source/drain structures. The semiconductor layers of the third stack structure are coupled with a dielectric passivation layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shih-Yao Lin, Chih-Han Lin, Chen-Ping Chen, Hsiao Wen Lee
  • Patent number: 11955887
    Abstract: A switch control circuit and a switch control method are provided. In this circuit, compositions that sense a drain voltage of a switch device are added in a QR Buck Converter switch control circuit. A first resistor, a second switch, a second resistor are electrically connected to a drain terminal of a switch device to sense the 0 A state of an inductor current. On the basis of a detection result, the switch control circuit turns on the switch device when an inductor current is 0 A, and a drain sensing voltage (ZCD) is less than a predetermined reference voltage (REF).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: MagnaChip Semiconductor, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jang Hyuck Lee, Joo Han Yoon, Byoung Kwon An
  • Patent number: 11948988
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same. The semiconductor structure can include a substrate, a gate structure over the substrate, and a source/drain (S/D) region adjacent to the gate structure. The S/D region can include first and second side surfaces separated from each other. The S/D region can further include top and bottom surfaces between the first and second side surfaces. A first separation between the top and bottom surfaces can be greater than a second separation between the first and second side surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shahaji B. More, Cheng-Han Lee
  • Patent number: 11948808
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device and a semiconductor device produced thereby. For example and without limitation, various aspects of this disclosure provide a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, and a semiconductor device produced thereby, that comprises an interposer without through silicon vias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: AMKOR TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE HOLDING PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Jin Kim, Jin Han Kim, Won Chul Do, Jae Hun Bae, Won Myoung Ki, Dong Hoon Han, Do Hyung Kim, Ji Hun Lee, Jun Hwan Park, Seung Nam Son, Hyun Cho, Curtis Zwenger
  • Patent number: 11949603
    Abstract: A network-on-chip (NoC) system includes a default communication path between a master device and a slave device, and a backup communication path between the master device and the slave device. The default communication path is configured to work in a normal operation state of the chip. The backup communication path is configured to replace the default communication path when a fault arises in the default communication path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Ravi Venugopalan, Sandeep Kumar Goel, Yun-Han Lee
  • Patent number: 11948820
    Abstract: The present invention provides a latching guide structure arranged inside a door of semiconductor carrier. The latching guide structure comprises an upper latching part, a lower latching part, at least one elastic unit and a driver. Moreover, a first guiding portion of the upper latching part is matched with a second guiding portion of the lower latching part, therefore to define the installation space for the at least one elastic unit. On the other hand, the driver simultaneously actuates an upper actuating unit of the first guiding portion and a lower actuating unit of the second guiding portion to linearly move in reverse direction therebetween. The range of the linear motion of the upper actuating unit and the lower actuating unit represents the compression or extension of the at least one elastic unit, determining to control the open/close status of the upper latching part and the lower latching part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: GUDENG PRECISION INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming-Chien Chiu, Chih-Ming Lin, Cheng-Han Chou, Po-Ting Lee
  • Patent number: 11948837
    Abstract: A method for making a semiconductor structure includes: providing a substrate with a contact feature thereon; forming a dielectric layer on the substrate; etching the dielectric layer to form an interconnect opening exposing the contact feature; forming a metal layer on the dielectric layer and outside of the contact feature; and forming a graphene conductive structure on the metal layer, the graphene conductive structure filling the interconnect opening, being electrically connected to the contact feature, and having at least one graphene layer that extends in a direction substantially perpendicular to the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Ching-Fu Yeh, Chin-Lung Chung, Shu-Wei Li, Yu-Chen Chan, Shin-Yi Yang, Ming-Han Lee
  • Publication number: 20240105604
    Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) semiconductor device includes a stack structure including first and second stacks stacked on a substrate. Each of the first and second stacks includes a first electrode and a second electrode on the first electrode. A sidewall of the second electrode of the first stack is horizontally spaced apart from a sidewall of the second electrode of the second stack by a first distance. A sidewall of the first electrode is horizontally spaced apart from the sidewall of the second electrode by a second distance in each of the first and second stacks. The second distance is smaller than a half of the first distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Sung-Hun Lee, Seokjung Yun, Chang-Sup Lee, Seong Soon Cho, Jeehoon Han
  • Publication number: 20240105963
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a gas diffusion layer for a fuel cell wherein carbon nanotubes are impregnated into Korean paper, thereby enhancing electroconductivity, and a gas diffusion layer manufactured thereby. The method for manufacturing a gas diffusion layer for a fuel cell which is to manufacture a gas diffusion layer as a constituent member of a unit cell in a fuel cell, includes a support preparation step of preparing a support with Korean paper; a dispersion preparation step of dispersing a carbon substance in a solvent to form a dispersion, a coating step of coating the support with the dispersion, and a thermal treatment step of thermally treating the dispersion-coated support to fix the carbon substance to the support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Tak Noh, Ji Han Lee, In Seok Lee, Jae Man Park, Won Jong Choi, Choong Hee Kim, Seong Hwang Kim, Jong Hoon Lee, Soo Jin Park, Seul Yi Lee