Patents by Inventor Hung-Chih Yu

Hung-Chih 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).

  • Patent number: 10657624
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an image synthesis method and a smart device using the same method. The method includes: respectively capturing a first image and a second image by using a first camera and a second camera, wherein the first camera and the second camera are disposed on opposite sides of the smart device; recognizing a first object in the first image; finding a specific area in the first image, wherein the specific area is not overlapped with the first object; embedding the second image into the specific area of the first image to generate a third image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng Hsu, Chao-Kuang Yang, Hung-Chih Yu, Tzu-Lung Chuang
  • Publication number: 20200144181
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a plurality of vertical conductive structures, wherein each of the plurality of vertical conductive structures extends through an isolation layer; and an insulated extension disposed horizontally between a first one and a second one of the plurality of vertical conductive structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Hung-Chih YU, Chien-Mao CHEN
  • Publication number: 20200057999
    Abstract: A vehicle message managing method includes: providing an operation message of a tire through a tire sensor; receiving the operation message through the tire sensor setting tool, or receiving at least one outer message through the tire sensor setting tool; transmitting at least one of the operation message and the outer message to a remote server; storing and analyzing at least one of the operation message and the outer message and generating an analyzing result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Chin-Yao HSU, Hung-Chih YU, Jia-Hao BAI
  • Patent number: 10535598
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a plurality of vertical conductive structures, wherein each of the plurality of vertical conductive structures extends through an isolation layer; and an insulated extension disposed horizontally between a first one and a second one of the plurality of vertical conductive structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Chih Yu, Chien-Mao Chen
  • Publication number: 20190325559
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an image synthesis method and a smart device using the same method. The method includes: respectively capturing a first image and a second image by using a first camera and a second camera, wherein the first camera and the second camera are disposed on opposite sides of the smart device; recognizing a first object in the first image; finding a specific area in the first image, wherein the specific area is not overlapped with the first object; embedding the second image into the specific area of the first image to generate a third image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng Hsu, Chao-Kuang Yang, Hung-Chih Yu, Tzu-Lung Chuang
  • Publication number: 20190035726
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a plurality of vertical conductive structures, wherein each of the plurality of vertical conductive structures extends through an isolation layer; and an insulated extension disposed horizontally between a first one and a second one of the plurality of vertical conductive structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Hung-Chih YU, Chien-Mao CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190027402
    Abstract: A method includes: forming a first conductive structure in a first dielectric layer; forming a conductive protection structure that is coupled to at least part of the first conductive structure; forming a second dielectric layer over the first dielectric layer; forming a via hole extending through at least part of the second dielectric layer to expose a portion of the conductive protection structure; cleaning the via hole; and refilling the via hole with a conductive material to form a via structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2017
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Hung-Chih YU, Chien-Mao CHEN
  • Publication number: 20180374285
    Abstract: A system includes detecting devices secured respectively on wheels of a vehicle at different angular positions, sensors assigned respectively to the wheels and a control unit. Each detecting device emits a detecting signal when disposed at a first position and a second position different from the first position by a first angle . The first position where each detecting device emits the detecting signal during a current rotation cycle of the respective wheel differs from that during a next rotation cycle of the respective wheel by a second angle. The control device analyzes the detecting signals and tooth number signals from the sensors to associate the detecting devices respectively with the sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Hung-Chih YU, Jiun-Yuan TSENG, Ming-Yung HUANG
  • Publication number: 20180336731
    Abstract: A virtual reality system having adaptive controlling function and a controlling method thereof. The controlling method of a virtual reality system includes the following steps: A sensing signal is obtained by a head-mounted display device. A procedure of transmitting a virtual reality content to the head-mounted display device is adaptively controlled by a host according to the sensing signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2018
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: Acer Incorporated
    Inventors: Chao-Kuang YANG, Hung-Chih YU
  • Publication number: 20180329211
    Abstract: A virtual reality system simulating a sensing signal of a portable device and a controlling method thereof are provided. The controlling method of virtual reality system includes the following steps: A first sensing signal is obtained by a head-mounted display. The first sensing signal is translated to be a second sensing signal. An original display content is adjusted to be an adjusted display content by a portable device according to the second sensing signal. The adjusted display content is transmitted to the head-mounted display, and is displayed by the head-mounted display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Chao-Kuang Yang, Hung-Chih Yu
  • Patent number: 10003941
    Abstract: A wireless network connection method for an electronic device is provided, in which a first signal is transmitted to additional electronic device and is utilized to identify the electronic device. When the additional electronic device identifies the electronic device through the first signal, it establishes wireless communication between the electronic device and the additional electronic device. A second signal is transmitted to the additional electronic device. The second signal is an audio signal to instruct the additional electronic device to maintain the wireless communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: ACER INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng Hsu, Hung-Chih Yu, Chi-Hung Chang, Shih-Hao Lin, Chia-Hsun Lee, Kai-Ping Chang, Cheng-Hsin Chang, Wen-Ping Chang
  • Patent number: 9887132
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the semiconductor structure are provided. In various embodiments, the method for forming a semiconductor structure includes following steps. A structure on a semiconductor substrate is received, which the structure includes at least two conductive lines and a shorting bridge, and the conductive lines electrically connected to each other through the shorting bridge. The shorting bridge is insulated to make the conductive lines electrically isolated to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hung-Chih Yu, Chien-Mao Chen
  • Patent number: 9837401
    Abstract: Semiconductor devices, transistors, and methods of manufacture thereof are disclosed. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a gate dielectric disposed over a workpiece, a gate disposed over the gate dielectric, and a spacer disposed over sidewalls of the gate and the gate dielectric. A source region is disposed proximate the spacer on a first side of the gate, and a drain region is disposed proximate the spacer on a second side of the gate. A metal layer is disposed over the source region and the drain region. The metal layer extends beneath the spacers by about 25% or greater than a width of the spacers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ching-Kun Huang, Shih-Che Lin, Hung-Chih Yu
  • Publication number: 20170318441
    Abstract: A wireless network connection method for an electronic device is provided, in which a first signal is transmitted to additional electronic device and is utilized to identify the electronic device. When the additional electronic device identifies the electronic device through the first signal, it establishes wireless communication between the electronic device and the additional electronic device. A second signal is transmitted to the additional electronic device. The second signal is an audio signal to instruct the additional electronic device to maintain the wireless communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng HSU, Hung-Chih YU, Chi-Hung CHANG, Shih-Hao LIN, Chia-Hsun LEE, Kai-Ping CHANG, Cheng-Hsin CHANG, Wen-Ping CHANG
  • Publication number: 20170271206
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the semiconductor structure are provided. In various embodiments, the method for forming a semiconductor structure includes following steps. A structure on a semiconductor substrate is received, which the structure includes at least two conductive lines and a shorting bridge, and the conductive lines electrically connected to each other through the shorting bridge. The shorting bridge is insulated to make the conductive lines electrically isolated to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hung-Chih YU, Chien-Mao CHEN
  • Patent number: 9749822
    Abstract: A wireless network connection method for an electronic device is provided, in which a first signal is transmitted to additional electronic device and is utilized to identify the electronic device. When the additional electronic device identifies the electronic device through the first signal, it establishes wireless communication between the electronic device and the additional electronic device. A second signal is transmitted to the additional electronic device. The second signal is an audio signal to instruct the additional electronic device to maintain the wireless communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: ACER INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng Hsu, Hung-Chih Yu, Chi-Hung Chang, Shih-Hao Lin, Chia-Hsun Lee, Kai-Ping Chang, Cheng-Hsin Chang, Wen-Ping Chang
  • Patent number: 9704803
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the semiconductor structure are provided. In various embodiments, the method for forming a semiconductor structure includes following steps. A structure on a semiconductor substrate is received, which the structure includes at least two conductive lines and a shorting bridge, and the conductive lines electrically connected to each other through the shorting bridge. The shorting bridge is insulated to make the conductive lines electrically isolated to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hung-Chih Yu, Chien-Mao Chen
  • Publication number: 20170084536
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the semiconductor structure are provided. In various embodiments, the method for forming a semiconductor structure includes following steps. A structure on a semiconductor substrate is received, which the structure includes at least two conductive lines and a shorting bridge, and the conductive lines electrically connected to each other through the shorting bridge. The shorting bridge is insulated to make the conductive lines electrically isolated to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Hung-Chih YU, Chien-Mao CHEN
  • Patent number: 9581610
    Abstract: A method for determining position of a tire pressure monitor equipped on a tire of a vehicle. The method is performed by a controller and comprises: detecting a radial acceleration and a tangential acceleration of the tire; computing a radial-versus-gravity value and a tangent-versus-gravity value based on the radial acceleration, the tangential acceleration and a gravity acceleration; determining an operating state according to variations of the radial-versus-gravity value and the tangent-versus-gravity value; determining whether the operating state is changed to another operating state; and when the operating state is changed, determining a position of the tire pressure monitor according to a change sequence of the operating states.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: ORANGE ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hung-Chih Yu, Ping-Cheng Tsai
  • Patent number: 9469169
    Abstract: A tire pressure monitoring system having a built-in bootloader includes a tire pressure detecting element and an update setting element. The tire pressure detecting element includes a flash memory, wherein the flash memory has a backup bootloader and an inner memory section. The update setting element stores a plurality of reset modules, and each of the reset modules corresponds to the inner memory section, wherein the backup bootloader is started for selecting one of the reset modules to cover the inner memory section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: ORANGE ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hung-Chih Yu, Chang-Sung Lai