Patents by Inventor Li-Ming Chang

Li-Ming Chang 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: 10707376
    Abstract: An optoelectronic device includes a substrate; a semiconductor stack, formed on the substrate; a current blocking region, including a first pad portion formed above the semiconductor stack and wherein the current blocking region includes transparent insulated material; a transparent conductive layer, formed on the current blocking region and/or a surface of the semiconductor stack; a first opening, formed in the first pad portion, wherein in a top view, the first opening includes elongated shape; and a first electrode, including a first pad electrode formed above the first pad portion of the current blocking region and electrically connecting to the semiconductor stack through the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tzung-Shiun Yeh, Li-Ming Chang, Chien-Fu Shen
  • Publication number: 20200035863
    Abstract: An optoelectronic device includes a substrate; a semiconductor stack, formed on the substrate; a current blocking region, including a first pad portion formed above the semiconductor stack and wherein the current blocking region includes transparent insulated material; a transparent conductive layer, formed on the current blocking region and/or a surface of the semiconductor stack; a first opening, formed in the first pad portion, wherein in a top view, the first opening includes elongated shape; and a first electrode, including a first pad electrode formed above the first pad portion of the current blocking region and electrically connecting to the semiconductor stack through the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Tzung-Shiun YEH, Li-Ming CHANG, Chien-Fu SHEN
  • Publication number: 20200020839
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a first edge to a fourth edge; a semiconductor stack formed on a substrate, including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer; a first electrode formed on the first semiconductor layer, including a first pad electrode and a first finger electrode; and a second electrode formed on the second semiconductor layer, including a second pad electrode and a second finger electrode; wherein the first finger electrode is disposed at and along the first edge; and the first finger electrode includes a first overlapping portion overlapping the second finger electrode; the second finger electrode includes a second overlapping portion overlapping the first finger electrode and a non-overlapping portion that does not overlap the first finger electrode; and the second overlapping portion is not parallel with the first overlapping portion and the non-overlapping portion is not parallel with the first edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Li-Ming CHANG, Tzung-Shiun YEH, Chien-Fu SHEN, Yu-Rui LIN, Chen OU, Hsin-Ying WANG, Hui-Chun YEH
  • Patent number: 10505092
    Abstract: A light-emitting element, includes a first edge, a second edge, a third edge and a fourth edge; a substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate, including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer formed therebetween; a transparent conductive layer, formed on the second semiconductor layer; a first electrode formed on the first semiconductor layer, including a first pad electrode and a first finger electrode extending from the first pad electrode; and a second electrode formed on the first second semiconductor layer, including a second pad electrode and a second finger electrode extending from the second pad electrode; wherein the first finger electrode is disposed at and along the first edge; and wherein in top view, an overlapping portions of the first finger electrode and the second finger electrode are non-parallel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Li-Ming Chang, Tzung-Shiun Yeh, Chien-Fu Shen, Yu-Rui Lin, Chen Ou, Hsin-Ying Wang, Hui-Chun Yeh
  • Patent number: 10475962
    Abstract: An optoelectronic device includes a substrate; a semiconductor stack, formed on the substrate; a current blocking region, formed above the semiconductor stack and comprising a first pad portion and a first finger portion; a first opening, formed in the first pad portion, wherein in a top view, the first opening comprises an elongated shape defined by the first pad portion; a transparent conductive layer formed on the current blocking region and/or a surface of the semiconductor stack; and a first electrode formed above the current blocking region; wherein the transparent conductive layer comprises a second opening to expose the first opening, and the first electrode electrically connects the semiconductor stack through the first opening and the second opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tzung-Shiun Yeh, Li-Ming Chang, Chien-Fu Shen
  • Publication number: 20190189850
    Abstract: A light-emitting device, includes a first semiconductor stack formed on a substrate, including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer formed therebetween; a first electrode formed on the first semiconductor layer; a second electrode formed on the second semiconductor layer, including a second pad electrode and a second finger electrode extending from the second pad electrode; a second current blocking region formed under the second electrode, including a second core region under the second pad electrode and a extending region under the second finger electrode; and a transparent conductive layer, formed on the second semiconductor layer and covering the extending region; wherein a contour of the second core region has a shape different from that of the second pad electrode; wherein the transparent conductive layer includes a first opening having a width wider than a width of the second pad electrode, wherein the second finger electrode includes a portion extending from th
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Hsin-Ying WANG, Hui-Chun YEH, Li-Ming CHANG, Chien-Fu SHEN, Chen OU
  • Publication number: 20180233629
    Abstract: An optoelectronic device includes a substrate; a semiconductor stack, formed on the substrate; a current blocking region, formed above the semiconductor stack and comprising a first pad portion and a first finger portion; a first opening, formed in the first pad portion and comprising an elongate shape; and a first electrode formed above the current blocking region and electrically connecting to the semiconductor stack through the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Tzung-Shiun YEH, Li-Ming CHANG, Chien-Fu SHEN
  • Publication number: 20180212123
    Abstract: A light-emitting element, includes a first edge, a second edge, a third edge and a fourth edge; a substrate; a semiconductor stack formed on the substrate, including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer and an active layer formed therebetween; a transparent conductive layer, formed on the second semiconductor layer; a first electrode formed on the first semiconductor layer, including a first pad electrode and a first finger electrode extending from the first pad electrode; and a second electrode formed on the first second semiconductor layer, including a second pad electrode and a second finger electrode extending from the second pad electrode; wherein the first finger electrode is disposed at and along the first edge; and wherein in top view, an overlapping portions of the first finger electrode and the second finger electrode are non-parallel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Li-Ming CHANG, Tzung-Shiun YEH, Chien-Fu SHEN, Yu-Rui LIN, Chen OU, Hsin-Ying WANG, Hui-Chun YEH
  • Patent number: 9099612
    Abstract: This application provides a semiconductor light-emitting device and the manufacturing method thereof. The semiconductor light-emitting device comprises a semiconductor light-emitting structure and a thinned substrate. The semiconductor light-emitting structure comprises a plurality of semiconductor layers and a plurality of first channels, wherein a plurality of first channels has a predetermined depth that penetrating at least two layers of the plurality of semiconductor layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: EPISTAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min-Hsun Hsieh, Wei-Yu Chen, Li-Ming Chang, Chien-Yuan Wang, Chiu-Lin Yao
  • Patent number: 9051429
    Abstract: Additives of a polyamic acid resin composition are disclosed, including an ester-phenol compound, an imidazole compound, and a heterocyclic aromatic amine compound other than the imidazole compound. The high cyclization temperature and long cyclization period of conventional polyamic acid resin compositions can be lowered and shorten by the additives of the invention. In addition, a metal foil and the polyimide resin formed from the cyclization have excellent adhesive strength, high flat degree, and excellent electrical property.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Li-Ming Chang, Charng-Shing Lu, Shur-Fen Liu, Jinn-Shing King
  • Publication number: 20120121913
    Abstract: Disclosed is an adhesive composition including 100 parts by weight of lignin, 150 to 400 parts by weight of epoxy resin, and 7.5 to 200 parts by weight of flexibilizer. The lignin and the flexibilizer can be pre-reacted to enhance the physical properties, e.g. glass transition temperature (Tg) and flexural endurance (MIT), of the cured adhesive composition. Furthermore, the adhesive composition and a flexible metal foil can be laminated to form a flexible substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Li-Ming CHANG, Meng-Huei CHEN, Shur-Fen LIU, Jinn-Shing KING, Yung-Chan LIN
  • Publication number: 20120025250
    Abstract: This application provides a semiconductor light-emitting device and the manufacturing method thereof. The semiconductor light-emitting device comprises a semiconductor light-emitting structure and a thinned substrate. The semiconductor light-emitting structure comprises a plurality of semiconductor layers and a plurality of first channels, wherein a plurality of first channels has a predetermined depth that penetrating at least two layers of the plurality of semiconductor layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Epistar Corporation
    Inventors: Min-Hsun Hsieh, Wei-Yu Chen, Li-Ming Chang, Chien-Yuan Wang, Chiu-Lin Yao
  • Publication number: 20110054124
    Abstract: Additives of a polyamic acid resin composition are disclosed, including an ester-phenol compound, an imidazole compound, and a heterocyclic aromatic amine compound other than the imidazole compound. The high cyclization temperature and long cyclization period of conventional polyamic acid resin compositions can be lowered and shorten by the additives of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2009
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Li-Ming Chang, Charng-Shing Lu, Shur-Fen Liu, Jinn-Shing King