Patents by Inventor Hsin-Chang Yu

Hsin-Chang Yu 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: 20250123552
    Abstract: An extreme ultraviolet (EUV) mask and method of forming an EUV mask are provided. The method includes forming a mask layer on a semiconductor wafer, generating extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light by a lithography exposure system, forming patterned EUV light by patterning the EUV light by a mask including an absorber having extinction coefficient at an EUV wavelength that exceeds extinction coefficients of TaBN and TaN at the EUV wavelength, and exposing the mask layer by the patterned EUV light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Pei-Cheng HSU, Hsuan-I WANG, Ping-Hsun LIN, Ching-Fang YU, Chia-Jen CHEN, Hsin-Chang LEE
  • Patent number: 12265322
    Abstract: An extreme ultraviolet mask including a substrate, a reflective multilayer stack on the substrate and a capping layer on the reflective multilayer stack is provided. The reflective multilayer stack is treated prior to formation of the capping layer on the reflective multilayer stack. The capping layer is formed by an ion-assisted ion beam deposition or an ion-assisted sputtering process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ping-Hsun Lin, Pei-Cheng Hsu, Ching-Fang Yu, Ta-Cheng Lien, Chia-Jen Chen, Hsin-Chang Lee
  • Patent number: 12230589
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a substrate, a semiconductor device, and a ring structure. The semiconductor device disposed on the substrate. The ring structure disposed on the substrate and surrounds the semiconductor device. The ring structure includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion bonded to the substrate. The second portion connects to the first portion. A cavity is between the second portion and the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chi-Yang Yu, Jung-Wei Cheng, Yu-Min Liang, Jiun-Yi Wu, Yen-Fu Su, Chien-Chang Lin, Hsin-Yu Pan
  • Patent number: 12126276
    Abstract: A power converter to supply power to each phase of a three-phase motor includes a booster circuit connected to a DC power supply to boost an input voltage input from the DC power supply in response to a pulse width modulation boosting signal, an inverter connected to the booster circuit and including a three-phase switching circuit including switches, and an output connected to the three-phase switching circuit to supply power to each phase of the three-phase motor, and a controller to output the pulse width modulation boosting signal to the booster circuit and output the pulse width modulation boosting signal to the booster circuit when detecting that the booster circuit is in a boosted state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: NIDEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Tsan Lin, Yi-Shiang Ouyang, Hsin-Chang Yu
  • Patent number: 12113391
    Abstract: A power supply controlling system is configured to supply power to a load and includes a first power supply device having a first outputting voltage and current to the load, a second power supply device having a second outputting voltage and current to the load, and a buck converter which is selectively connected to the first power supply device or the second power supply device first and is then connected in parallel with the power supply device without converter and the load. The buck converter is selectively connected to the power supply device with a higher voltage, and controls the output voltage of the converter to make it conform to the voltage of the other power supply device, so as to connect the two power supply devices in parallel and output current to the load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignees: Inventec Appliances (Pudong) Corporation, Inventec Appliances Corporation, Inventec Appliances (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheng-Hsien Hsiao, Hsin-Chang Yu, Ming-Tsan Lin
  • Publication number: 20240072685
    Abstract: A power converter to supply power to each phase of a three-phase motor includes a booster circuit connected to a DC power supply to boost an input voltage input from the DC power supply in response to a pulse width modulation boosting signal, an inverter connected to the booster circuit and including a three-phase switching circuit including switches, and an output connected to the three-phase switching circuit to supply power to each phase of the three-phase motor, and a controller to output the pulse width modulation boosting signal to the booster circuit and output the pulse width modulation boosting signal to the booster circuit when detecting that the booster circuit is in a boosted state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Ming Tsan LIN, Yi-Shiang OUYANG, Hsin-Chang YU
  • Publication number: 20230275448
    Abstract: A power supply controlling system is configured to supply power to a load and includes a first power supply device having a first outputting voltage and current to the load, a second power supply device having a second outputting voltage and current to the load, and a buck converter which is selectively connected to the first power supply device or the second power supply device first and is then connected in parallel with the power supply device without converter and the load. The buck converter is selectively connected to the power supply device with a higher voltage, and controls the output voltage of the converter to make it conform to the voltage of the other power supply device, so as to connect the two power supply devices in parallel and output current to the load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Cheng-Hsien Hsiao, Hsin-Chang Yu, Ming-Tsan Lin
  • Patent number: 9835690
    Abstract: An AC inrush current testing device is disclosure. The AC inrush current testing device includes a grid voltage peak point calculator, a grid voltage period and timing detector, a switch, an autotransformer, and a main relay. The grid voltage period and timing detector is connected to an AC power source and the grid voltage peak point calculator. A movable contact of the switch is connected to the AC power source. A first winding of the autotransformer is connected to the AC power source, a second winding of the autotransformer, and a first stationary contact of the switch. A third winding of the autotransformer is connected to a second stationary contact of the switch and the second winding. The main relay is electrically connected to the grid voltage peak point calculator, the second winding, and the third winding. A method for testing AC inrush current is further disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Nan Huang, Ming-Tsan Lin, Ching-Guo Chen, Shiu-Hui Lee, Chih-Ming Yu, Hsin-Chang Yu, Chang-Li Hsieh
  • Patent number: 9772384
    Abstract: An AC input voltage detecting device includes a first input, a second input, a determining unit, a first voltage-detecting unit, and a second voltage-detecting unit. The first input and the second input are electrically connected to a neutral line and a live line of an AC power, respectively. The determining unit includes a first power switch, a second power switch, and an output, the first and second power switch are electrically connected in series, and the output is coupled to the second power switch. The first voltage-detecting unit is electrically connected to the first input and the first power switch, the second voltage-detecting unit is electrically connected to the second input and the second power switch. A signal for indicating that the AC power supplies normally is generated from the determining unit while the voltages conducted by the live line and the neutral line are normal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Nan Huang, Ming-Tsan Lin, Ching-Guo Chen, Shiu-Hui Lee, Hsiao-Chih Ku, Chih-Ming Yu, Hsin-Chang Yu
  • Publication number: 20170153295
    Abstract: An AC input voltage detecting device includes a first input, a second input, a determining unit, a first voltage-detecting unit, and a second voltage-detecting unit. The first input and the second input are electrically connected to a neutral line and a live line of an AC power, respectively. The determining unit includes a first power switch, a second power switch, and an output, the first and second power switch are electrically connected in series, and the output is coupled to the second power switch. The first voltage-detecting unit is electrically connected to the first input and the first power switch, the second voltage-detecting unit is electrically connected to the second input and the second power switch. A signal for indicating that the AC power supplies normally is generated from the determining unit while the voltages conducted by the live line and the neutral line are normal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Inventors: Wen-Nan HUANG, Ming-Tsan LIN, Ching-Guo CHEN, Shiu-Hui LEE, Hsiao-Chih KU, Chih-Ming YU, Hsin-Chang YU
  • Patent number: 9641096
    Abstract: An energy-saving power supply apparatus includes a bridge rectifier, a diode bypass circuit and a control circuit. The diode bypass circuit is electrically connected to the bridge rectifier. The control circuit is electrically connected to the diode bypass circuit and the bridge rectifier. The bridge rectifier includes a plurality of diodes. After the control circuit receives a power start signal, the control circuit is configured to control the diode bypass circuit, so that a part of the diodes are bypassed to save energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Nan Huang, Shiu-Hui Lee, Chih-Ming Yu, Hsin-Chang Yu, Jhen-Siang Huang, Ming-Chieh Cheng, Chang-Li Hsieh, Jung-Shan Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20170108557
    Abstract: An AC inrush current testing device is disclosure. The AC inrush current testing device includes a grid voltage peak point calculator, a grid voltage period and timing detector, a switch, an autotransformer, and a main relay. The grid voltage period and timing detector is connected to an AC power source and the grid voltage peak point calculator. A movable contact of the switch is connected to the AC power source. A first winding of the autotransformer is connected to the AC power source, a second winding of the autotransformer, and a first stationary contact of the switch. A third winding of the autotransformer is connected to a second stationary contact of the switch and the second winding. The main relay is electrically connected to the grid voltage peak point calculator, the second winding, and the third winding. A method for testing AC inrush current is further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Wen-Nan HUANG, Ming-Tsan LIN, Ching-Guo CHEN, Shiu-Hui LEE, Chih-Ming YU, Hsin-Chang YU, Chang-Li HSIEH
  • Patent number: 9584033
    Abstract: A power supply device includes an output port, a transformer, a power switch, a current sensor, a voltage-dividing controller, a voltage-feedback unit, a voltage comparator, a main controller, and a pulse width modulator. The transformer has two inductances. The power switch is electrically connected to a primary winding of the transformer, the pulse width modulator, and the current sensor coupled to the voltage-dividing controller. The voltage-feedback unit is electrically connected to the voltage-dividing controller, the voltage comparator, and the output port. The main controller is coupled to the pulse width modulator and the voltage comparator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Nan Huang, Ming-Tsan Lin, Ching-Guo Chen, Shiu-Hui Lee, Hsiao-Chih Ku, Chih-Ming Yu, Hsin-Chang Yu
  • Publication number: 20160380553
    Abstract: An energy-saving power supply apparatus includes a bridge rectifier, a diode bypass circuit and a control circuit. The diode bypass circuit is electrically connected to the bridge rectifier. The control circuit is electrically connected to the diode bypass circuit and the bridge rectifier. The bridge rectifier includes a plurality of diodes. After the control circuit receives a power start signal, the control circuit is configured to control the diode bypass circuit, so that a part of the diodes are bypassed to save energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Nan HUANG, Shiu-Hui LEE, Chih-Ming YU, Hsin-Chang Yu, Jhen-Siang HUANG, Ming-Chieh CHENG, Chang-Li HSIEH, Jung-Shan HSIEH