Patents by Inventor Lin Hsu

Lin Hsu 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: 20230178401
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a system, includes: a first pressurized load port interfaced with a workstation body; a second pressurized load port interfaced with the workstation body; the workstation body maintained at a set pressure level, wherein the workstation body comprises an internal material handling system configured to move a semiconductor workpiece within the workstation body between the first and second pressurized load ports at the set pressure level; a first modular tool interfaced with the first pressurized load port, wherein the first modular tool is configured to process the semiconductor workpiece; and a second modular tool interfaced with the second pressurized load port, wherein the second modular tool is configured to inspect the semiconductor workpiece processed by the first modular tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2023
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Chun-Jung HUANG, Yung-Lin HSU, Kuang Huan HSU, Jeff CHEN, Steven HUANG, Yueh-Lun YANG
  • Publication number: 20230179240
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes a first wireless communication circuit, a second wireless communication circuit, and an auxiliary path. The first wireless communication circuit includes a signal path, wherein the signal path includes a signal node. The second wireless communication circuit includes a mixer and a local oscillator (LO) buffer. The LO buffer is arranged to receive and buffer an LO signal, and is further arranged to provide the LO signal to the mixer. The auxiliary path is arranged to electrically connect the LO buffer to the signal node of the signal path, wherein the LO buffer is reused for a loop-back test function of the first wireless communication circuit through the auxiliary path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2023
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Jui-Lin Hsu, Hsiang-Yun Chu, Yen-Tso Chen, Jen-Hao Cheng, Wei-Hsiu Hsu, Tzu-Chin Lin, Chih-Ming Hung, Jing-Hong Conan Zhan
  • Publication number: 20230150177
    Abstract: A method for processing a curved plastic panel is to first form a hard coating layer, an optical function layer, and a printing layer on a flat plastic substrate, and then cut it into a predetermined shape, and then use a hot pressing and curving device to perform a hot pressing and curving process to the flat plastic substrate in order to make it becoming a curved plastic substrate. The hot pressing and curving device can simultaneously perform hot pressing during the heating process, and has the functions of real-time monitoring of the local temperature and the local curvature forming state, and then feedback to the local heating and curvature forming mechanism for adjustments. The monitoring of temperature and curvature can be divided into multiple stages, which can be monitored stage by stage and adjusted for heating or curvature forming to improve production yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Enflex Corporation
    Inventors: Hsin Yuan Chen, Chih Teng Ku, Jui Lin Hsu, Chun Kai Wang, Yu Ling Chien
  • Publication number: 20230154877
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, an electronic component, a first interposing layer and a second interposing layer. The substrate is non-planar and the substrate includes a first substrate pad and a second substrate pad. The electronic component includes a first component pad and a second component pad corresponding to the first substrate pad and the second substrate pad respectively. When the first component pad contacts the first substrate pad, a height difference exists between the second component pad and the second substrate pad. The first interposing layer connects between the first component pad and the first substrate pad. The second interposing layer connects between the second component pad and the second substrate pad. A thickness difference between the first interposing layer and the second interposing layer is 0.5 to 1 time the height difference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Yu-Ming Peng, Chien-Chou Tseng, Chih-Chia Chang, Kuan-Chu Wu, Yu-Lin Hsu
  • Publication number: 20230122386
    Abstract: 3D bundle-shaped multi-walled carbon nanotubes and preparation method, includes the following steps: uniformly mixing bi-component alloy catalyst and transition metal in an inert gas environment in order to obtain a three-component nano-intermetallic alloy catalyst; disposing the intermetallic catalyst on the substrate; allowing hydrogen to flow through the substrate, and heating the substrate to a first temperature, and using the hydrogen to undergo a reduction of the intermetallic catalyst at the first temperature; applying a protective gas and a carbon source gas, heating the substrate to a second temperature, undergoing a reaction at the second temperature to generate the 3D bundle-shaped multi-walled carbon nanotubes, and collecting the 3D bundle-shaped multi-walled carbon nanotubes after annealing; wherein the second temperature is greater than or equal to the first temperature; a working electrode includes conductive drain material, a conductive bonding gent and a plurality of 3D bundle-shaped multi-wa
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Hao-Lin HSU, Jean-Hong CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230116528
    Abstract: A computer with a function expansion mechanism includes a computer host and a function expansion device. The computer host includes a base and a functional base cover covering the base. A bottom surface of the base has a first opening, and the base is provided therein with a connector exposed from the first opening. The function expansion device includes an expansion seat, a top surface of the expansion seat has a second opening, and the expansion seat is provided therein with a docking connector exposed from the second opening. The computer host is stacked and assembled by the bottom surface at the top surface of the function expansion device, such that the first opening and the second opening are in communication with each other and the connector and the docking connector are mutually docked, thereby achieving an effect of function expansion without removal of a computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Hsin-Chih Chou, Juei-Chi Chang, Wan-Lin Hsu, Kun-Cheng Lee
  • Patent number: 11626315
    Abstract: A planarization method includes forming a dielectric layer over a polish stop layer. The dielectric layer is polished until reaching the polish stop layer, and the polished dielectric layer has a concave top surface. A compensation layer is formed over the concave top surface. The compensation layer is polished.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chun-Jung Huang, Hsu-Shui Liu, Han-Wen Liao, Yu-Yao Huang, Hsiao-Wei Chen, Yung-Lin Hsu, Kuang-Huan Hsu
  • Publication number: 20230105593
    Abstract: An ESD power clamp device includes an ESD detection circuit; a controlling circuit coupled with the ESD detection circuit; a field effect transistor (FET) coupled with the controlling circuit, and an impedance element coupled with the FET. The FET includes a drain terminal coupled with a first supply node; a gate terminal coupled with the controlling circuit; a source terminal coupled with a second supply node via the impedance element; and a bulk terminal coupled with second supply node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ken-Hao Fan, Yu-Ti Su, Tzu-Cheng Kao, Ming-Fu Tsai, Chia-Lin HSU
  • Patent number: 11621613
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electric motor and an electric tool equipped with the electric motor. The electric motor includes a rotor, a stator, a coil module wound around the stator, a Hall unit and a wiring circuit unit. The Hall unit includes a Hall circuit board disposed around a rotating shaft of the rotor, and a Hall module for sensing rotation of the rotor. The wiring circuit unit is independent of the Hall circuit board and includes a three-phase power source interface. The wiring circuit unit electrically connects coils of the coil module to the power source interfaces respectively by groups. By separately disposing the Hall unit and the wiring circuit unit independently, a volume of the Hall circuit board can be reduced, and an area blocking an airflow path of a heat dissipation unit can be reduced, so heat dissipation effect of the electric motor and the electric tool can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: TECHWAY INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fu-Hsiang Chung, Hong Fang Chen, Wei-Ting Chen, Wei-Lin Hsu
  • Patent number: 11615961
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a system and a method for an ion implantation (IMP) process. The system includes an ion implanter configured to scan an ion beam over a target for a range of angles, a tilting mechanism configured to support and tilt the target, an ion-collecting device configured to collect a distribution and a number of ejected ions from the ion beam scan over the target, and a control unit configured to adjust a tilt angle based on a correction angle determined based on the distribution and number of ejected ions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chun-Jung Huang, Li-Hsin Chu, Po-Feng Tsai, Henry Peng, Kuang Huan Hsu, Tsung Wei Chen, Yung-Lin Hsu
  • Patent number: 11612073
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic device including a replaceable module and a sliding fastener. The replaceable module is provided with a first sliding track on one side thereof. The sliding fastener includes a body, which is provided with a second sliding track connected to the first sliding track. The body is provided with a latch, a handle is extended from the body, and a groove is traversely disposed at a joint between the body and the handle. The sliding fastener is elastically bendable along the groove, such that the handle is enabled to turn along the groove relative to the body so as to be adhered to or erected on a surface of the replaceable module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: GETAC TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Wan-Lin Hsu
  • Patent number: 11601147
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes a first wireless communication circuit, a local oscillator (LO) buffer, and an auxiliary path. The first wireless communication circuit has a signal path, wherein the signal path has a mixer input port and a signal node distinct from the mixer input port. The auxiliary path is used to electrically connect the LO buffer to the signal node of the signal path. The LO buffer is reused for a loop-back test function through the auxiliary path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Jui-Lin Hsu, Hsiang-Yun Chu, Yen-Tso Chen, Jen-Hao Cheng, Wei-Hsiu Hsu, Tzu-Chin Lin, Chih-Ming Hung, Jing-Hong Conan Zhan
  • Publication number: 20230062721
    Abstract: A compound closed-type metal lid for a semiconductor chip package is provided. The compound closed-type metal lid includes a cover plate, and a frame bottom board. The cover plate has a frame body, and a plurality of riveting holes. The riveting holes penetrate through the frame body and are distributed symmetrically on the frame body. The frame bottom board has a frame body, a plurality of riveting protrusions, and an opening. The riveting protrusions are distributed on an upper surface of the frame body. The cover plate is disposed on an upper surface of the frame bottom board. The riveting protrusions are correspondingly riveted in the riveting holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: YING-LIN HSU, JUEI-AN LO
  • Publication number: 20230068670
    Abstract: A compound metal lid for semiconductor chip package is provided. The compound metal lid includes a first cover and a second cover. The first cover has a first frame body, a plurality of riveting holes, and an upper opening. The riveting holes penetrate through the first frame body and are distributed symmetrically on the first frame body. The upper opening is formed at an inner part of the first frame body, and the riveting holes surround the upper opening. The second cover has a second frame body, a plurality of riveting protrusions, and a lower opening. The riveting protrusions are formed on the upper surface of the second frame body. The lower opening penetrates through the second frame body. The first cover is disposed on an upper surface of the second cover, and the riveting protrusions are correspondingly riveted in the riveting holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: YING-LIN HSU, JUEI-AN LO
  • Patent number: 11587811
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a system, includes: a first pressurized load port interfaced with a workstation body; a second pressurized load port interfaced with the workstation body; the workstation body maintained at a set pressure level, wherein the workstation body comprises an internal material handling system configured to move a semiconductor workpiece within the workstation body between the first and second pressurized load ports at the set pressure level; a first modular tool interfaced with the first pressurized load port, wherein the first modular tool is configured to process the semiconductor workpiece; and a second modular tool interfaced with the second pressurized load port, wherein the second modular tool is configured to inspect the semiconductor workpiece processed by the first modular tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chun-Jung Huang, Yung-Lin Hsu, Kuang Huan Hsu, Jeff Chen, Steven Huang, Yueh-Lun Yang
  • Publication number: 20230038904
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a casing and a waterproof lid structure. The casing has an opening. The waterproof lid structure corresponds in position to the opening and includes a supportive sheet metal, waterproof component, movable latch lid and bolts. The supportive sheet metal has an axle pivotally connected to one side of the opening. The waterproof component hermetically seals the opening and lies on one side of the supportive sheet metal. The movable latch lid covers the other side of the supportive sheet metal and is penetrated by passages. The bolts correspond in position to the passages, respectively, and each include a rod portion and a head portion disposed at one end of the rod portion. The rod portions pass through the passages and supportive sheet metal to get fastened to the waterproof component, allowing the head portions to stop at the outer side of the movable latch lid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: WAN-LIN HSU, JUEI-CHI CHANG, HSIN-CHIH CHOU
  • Patent number: 11557895
    Abstract: An ESD power clamp device includes an ESD detection circuit; a controlling circuit coupled with the ESD detection circuit; a field effect transistor (FET) coupled with the controlling circuit, and an impedance element coupled with the FET. The FET includes a drain terminal coupled with a first supply node; a gate terminal coupled with the controlling circuit; a source terminal coupled with a second supply node via the impedance element; and a bulk terminal coupled with second supply node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd
    Inventors: Ken-Hao Fan, Yu-Ti Su, Tzu-Cheng Kao, Ming-Fu Tsai, Chia-Lin Hsu
  • Patent number: 11552381
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an antenna module and an electronic device. The antenna module is used in the electronic device. The electronic device includes a first housing. The antenna module includes a first antenna, a second antenna and a third antenna. The first antenna is disposed in the first housing and operates at a first frequency band. The second antenna is disposed in the first housing and operates at a second frequency band. The third antenna is disposed in the first housing and is located between the first antenna and the second antenna, and operates at a third frequency band. The first frequency band partially overlaps with the second frequency band, and the third frequency band does not overlap with the first frequency band and the second frequency band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: GETAC TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wan-Lin Hsu, Juei-Chi Chang, Ping-Chung Chen, Jia-Min Huang
  • Publication number: 20220416652
    Abstract: A switching power converter includes: a power stage circuit, including at least one transistor which is configured to operably switch an inductor to convert an input power to an output power; and an active EMI filter circuit, including at least one amplifier, wherein the at least one amplifier is configured to operably sense a noise input signal which is related to a switching noise caused by the switching of the power stage circuit, and amplify the noise input signal to generate a noise canceling signal, wherein the noise canceling signal is injected into an input node of the switching power converter, so as to suppress the switching noise and thus reducing EMI, wherein the input power is provided through the input node to the power stage circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Chen-Pin Huang, Chia-Chun Li, Chen-Lin Hsu, Hung-Yu Cheng, Wan-Hsuan Yang
  • Patent number: 11534794
    Abstract: A method for forming an isolating layer of a crucible includes placing a round crucible sideways with a bottom surface of an inside thereof perpendicular to a horizontal plane, and then performing a plurality of spraying processes to form the isolating layer on the bottom surface and a wall surface of the round crucible. Each spraying process includes spraying a slurry on the bottom surface; using an optical positioner to set a spraying range the same as one of a plurality of partial areas divided from the wall surface; aligning one of the plurality of partial areas with the spraying range; fixing the round crucible and spraying the slurry in the spraying range; stopping the spraying; and rotating the round crucible to move another partial area to the spraying range. Then, the steps are repeated until the spraying of all the partial areas is completed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Sino-American Silicon Products Inc.
    Inventors: Yu-Min Yang, Huang-Wei Lin, Bo-Kai Wang, Sung-Lin Hsu, Ying-Ru Shih