Patents by Inventor Kun-Chi Liu

Kun-Chi Liu 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).

  • Management systems and methods
    Patent number: 8103494
    Abstract: A management system and method. The system comprises at least one delivery request, a plurality of equipment and a simulator. The delivery request indicates a plurality of devices, each comprising a respective quantity. The equipment tests the devices, each equipment comprising an equipment configuration. The simulator retrieves device configuration requirements of respective devices, maps the devices to the equipment according to the respective device configuration requirements and the equipment configurations to obtain a mapping result, and calculates at least one performance index based on the mapping result and the quantity of respective devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Derek Wang, Kun-Chi Liu, Ta-Chin Lin
  • Management systems and methods
    Publication number: 20070128892
    Abstract: A management system and method. The system comprises at least one delivery request, a plurality of equipment and a simulator. The delivery request indicates a plurality of devices, each comprising a respective quantity. The equipment tests the devices, each equipment comprising an equipment configuration. The simulator retrieves device configuration requirements of respective devices, maps the devices to the equipment according to the respective device configuration requirements and the equipment configurations to obtain a mapping result, and calculates at least one performance index based on the mapping result and the quantity of respective devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Derek Wang, Kun-Chi Liu, Ta-Chin Lin
  • Manufacturing management system and method
    Patent number: 7142938
    Abstract: A manufacturing management system and method. The system includes a manufacturing execution system and a plurality of manufacturing sites coupled to the manufacturing execution system. The manufacturing execution system comprises management data to support the manufacturing sites. Each manufacturing site comprises a corresponding site attribute. At least one of the manufacturing sites receives a lot, queries the management data for the lot from the manufacturing execution system according to lot identification and the site attribute of the manufacturing site receiving the lot, and processes the lot accordingly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shiaw-Lin Chi, Kun-Chi Liu, Chien-Wei Wang, Chih-Chien Chang, Chang-Hsi Lin, Chien-Fei Cheng, Lieh-Jung Chen, Fang-Ni Wu, Birgie Kuo, Yi-Fang Su
  • Manufacturing management system and method
    Publication number: 20060079978
    Abstract: A manufacturing management system and method. The system includes a manufacturing execution system and a plurality of manufacturing sites coupled to the manufacturing execution system. The manufacturing execution system comprises management data to support the manufacturing sites. Each manufacturing site comprises a corresponding site attribute. At least one of the manufacturing sites receives a lot, queries the management data for the lot from the manufacturing execution system according to lot identification and the site attribute of the manufacturing site receiving the lot, and processes the lot accordingly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2004
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Inventors: Shiaw-Lin Chi, Kun-Chi Liu, Chien-Wei Wang, Chih-Chien Chang, Chang-Hsi Lin, Chien-Fei Cheng, Lieh-Jung Chen, Fang-Ni Wu, Birgie Kuo, Yi-Fang Su