Patents by Inventor Ming-Chuan Lin
Ming-Chuan Lin 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).
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Patent number: 11956897Abstract: A semiconductor package device includes a first dielectric layer, a first interconnection layer, a second interconnection layer, and a second dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer has a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface and a lateral surface extending between the first surface and the second surface. The first interconnection layer is within the first dielectric layer. The second interconnection layer is on the second surface of the first dielectric layer and extends from the second surface of the first dielectric layer into the first dielectric layer to electrically connect to the first interconnection layer. The second dielectric layer covers the second surface and the lateral surface of the first dielectric layer and the second interconnection layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.Inventors: Ming-Ze Lin, Chia Ching Chen, Yi Chuan Ding
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Publication number: 20240096930Abstract: Some implementations described herein include a deep trench capacitor structure and methods of formation. The deep trench capacitor structure may penetrate vertically into a silicon substrate. In some implementations, formation of the deep trench capacitor structure includes forming segments of a deep trench capacitor recess using a combination of in-situ oxidation/nitridation, ex-situ deposition, and reactive ion etching techniques. By forming the deep trench capacitor recess using the in-situ oxidation/nitridation operation, the ex-situ deposition, and the reactive ion etching techniques, a deep trench capacitor structure may be formed that meets target critical dimensions and has an aspect ratio of approximately 50:1.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Yu JIANG, Ming-Hsun LIN, Lee-Chuan TSENG
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Publication number: 20240069618Abstract: The disclosure provides a power management method. The power management method is applicable to an electronic device. The electronic device is electrically coupled to an adapter, and includes a system and a battery. The adapter has a feed power. The battery has a discharge power. The power management method of the disclosure includes: reading a power value of the battery; determining a state of the system; and discharging power to the system, when the system is in a power-on state and the power value is greater than a charging stopping value, by using the battery, and controlling, according to the discharge power and the feed power, the adapter to selectively supply power to the system. The disclosure further provides an electronic device using the power management method.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Wen Che CHUNG, Hui Chuan LO, Hao-Hsuan LIN, Chun TSAO, Jun-Fu CHEN, Ming-Hung YAO, Jia-Wei ZHANG, Kuan-Lun CHEN, Ting-Chao LIN, Cheng-Yen LIN, Chunyen LAI
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Patent number: 11892672Abstract: A display device includes a light guide plate a first area, a plurality of first eccentric microstructures positioned in the first area with a first eccentric orientation, a second area arranged at one side of the first area, and second eccentric microstructures positioned in the second area with a second eccentric orientation. An angle between the first eccentric orientation and the second eccentric orientation is less than 90 degrees. First and second light sources are disposed on a first side of the light guide, and configured to project light towards a corresponding one of the first and second eccentric microstructures.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2022Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: TPK TOUCH SOLUTIONS (XIAMEN) INC.Inventors: Ming-Chuan Lin, Sheh-Jung Lai, Kuo-Hsin Wang, Yu-Ling Chen
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Patent number: 11880521Abstract: An electronic device includes an outer housing, a touch display module, and at least one optical assembly. The outer housing has an accommodating portion and an engaging portion. The touch display module is disposed in the accommodating portion and engaged with the engaging portion. The touch display module includes a thin-film transistor substrate, a color filter substrate, and a touch electrode layer. The color filter substrate is disposed on a side of the thin-film transistor substrate facing the outer housing. The touch electrode layer is disposed between the thin-film transistor substrate and the color filter substrate. The optical assembly is disposed on a side of the color filter substrate away from the thin-film transistor substrate.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2021Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: TPK TOUCH SOLUTIONS (XIAMEN) INC.Inventors: Ming-Chuan Lin, Sheh-Jung Lai, Kuo-Hsin Wang, Yu-Ling Chen
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Publication number: 20230375768Abstract: A display device includes a light guide plate substrate having a first area, a plurality of first eccentric microstructures positioned in the first area with a first eccentric orientation, a second area arranged at one side of the first area, and second eccentric microstructures positioned in the second area with a second eccentric orientation. An angle between the first eccentric orientation and the second eccentric orientation is less than 90 degrees. First and second light sources are disposed on a first side of the light guide, and configured to project light towards a corresponding one of the first and second eccentric microstructures.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2022Publication date: November 23, 2023Inventors: Ming-Chuan LIN, Sheh-Jung LAI, Kuo-Hsin WANG, Yu-Ling CHEN
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Patent number: 11687202Abstract: A driving circuit includes at least one light-emitting element, a drive line, a data line, a touch sensor, and a read line. The drive line is electrically coupled to a first terminal of the at least one light-emitting element. The data line is electrically coupled to a second terminal of the at least one light-emitting element. The drive line is electrically coupled to a first terminal of the touch sensor. The read line is electrically coupled to a second terminal of the touch sensor. The read line is electrically isolated from the data line.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: TPK Touch Solutions (Xiamen) Inc.Inventors: Ming-Chuan Lin, Wen-Hung Wang, Chuan-Chih Fu
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Patent number: 11656520Abstract: A displayed light-adjustment device includes two light-transmitting layers which are arranged oppositely, a display module, and an adjustable light-shading layer. The display module is stacked between the light-transmitting layers. The adjustable light-shading layer is interposed between the first light-transmitting layer and the display module, and the light transmittance of the adjustable light-shading layer is adjustable. When the adjustable light-shading layer is powered off, the light transmittance of the adjustable light-shading layer is greater than 75%, and when the adjustable light-shading layer is powered on, an ultraviolet resistance value of the adjustable light-shading layer is greater than 99%.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: TPK Touch Solutions (Xiamen) Inc.Inventors: Ming Chuan Lin, Chun Hui Tseng, Su Ming Lin
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Publication number: 20230056221Abstract: An electronic device includes an outer housing, a touch display module, and at least one optical assembly. The outer housing has an accommodating portion and an engaging portion. The touch display module is disposed in the accommodating portion and engaged with the engaging portion. The touch display module includes a thin-film transistor substrate, a color filter substrate, and a touch electrode layer. The color filter substrate is disposed on a side of the thin-film transistor substrate facing the outer housing. The touch electrode layer is disposed between the thin-film transistor substrate and the color filter substrate. The optical assembly is disposed on a side of the color filter substrate away from the thin-film transistor substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2021Publication date: February 23, 2023Inventors: Ming-Chuan Lin, Sheh-Jung Lai, Kuo-Hsin Wang, Yu-Ling Chen
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Patent number: 11586328Abstract: A circuit board includes multiple of first touch sensing electrodes, multiple of second touch sensing electrodes, and multiple of dummy patterns. The first touch sensing electrodes extend along a first direction. The second touch sensing electrodes extend along a second direction. The first touch sensing electrodes are electrically insulated from the second touch sensing electrodes. The first direction is not parallel to the second direction. The dummy patterns are positioned on the areas between the first touch sensing electrodes and the second touch sensing electrodes. The first touch sensing electrodes, the second touch sensing electrodes, and the dummy electrodes are non-transparent.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2022Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: TPK Touch Solutions (Xiamen) Inc.Inventors: Ming-Chuan Lin, Wen-Hung Wang, Chuan-Chih Fu
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Publication number: 20230030770Abstract: A driving circuit includes at least one light-emitting element, a drive line, a data line, a touch sensor, and a read line. The drive line is electrically coupled to a first terminal of the at least one light-emitting element. The data line is electrically coupled to a second terminal of the at least one light-emitting element. The drive line is electrically coupled to a first terminal of the touch sensor. The read line is electrically coupled to a second terminal of the touch sensor. The read line is electrically isolated from the data line.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2021Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: Ming-Chuan Lin, Wen-Hung Wang, Chuan-Chih Fu
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Patent number: 11520183Abstract: A touch front light module includes a touch light-guiding unit, a light-emitting unit, and a protective layer. The touch light-guiding unit includes a glass board, a touch layer disposed on a top surface of the glass board, and a microstructure layer disposed on a bottom surface of the glass board and which has a plurality of microstructures for light scattering. The light-emitting unit is disposed on a lateral side of the touch light-guiding unit and is configured to emit light to be incident on the lateral surface of the glass board. The protective layer is disposed on the touch layer. A touch display device including a display module and the touch front light module disposed on the display module is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2020Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: TPK Touch Solutions (Xiamen) Inc.Inventors: Sheh Jung Lai, Kuo Hsin Wang, Ming Chuan Lin, Yu Ling Chen
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Patent number: 11495192Abstract: A display device includes a stacked structure and an outer frame fixedly receiving the stacked structure therein. The stacked structure includes an intelligence light adjustment layer, a display module, and a light-transmitting reflective layer interposed between the display module and the intelligence light adjustment layer. The intelligence light adjustment layer is configured to present one of a first state or a second state, which are different from each other, based on whether electrical power is applied to the intelligence light adjustment layer. The display module projects display images through the intelligence light adjustment layer in the first state. When the intelligence light adjustment layer is in the second state, the color of the outer frame is the same as the color of the intelligence light adjustment layer.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2020Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: TPK Touch Solutions (Xiamen) Inc.Inventors: Ming Chuan Lin, Chun Hui Tseng, Su Ming Lin
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Patent number: 11430397Abstract: A system and a method for compensating uniformity of brightness are provided. The system includes an edge-type backlight assembly, a display panel, a brightness sensor, a compensating calculator, and a local dimming controller. The display panel is disposed above the edge-type backlight assembly. The display panel includes plural regions for local dimming. The brightness sensor is configured to measure whether the brightness distribution of the display panel is uniform. When the brightness distribution of the display panel is not uniform, the compensating calculator calculates a brightness compensation value corresponding to each of the regions of the display panel. The local dimming controller is configured to drive the edge-type backlight assembly according to the brightness compensation value corresponding to each of the regions of the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2020Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: TPK Universal Solutions LimitedInventors: Ming Chuan Lin, Hsuan Kuang Chen, Su Ming Lin, Chun Hui Tseng, Wen Hung Wang
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Patent number: 11419223Abstract: A touch display module has plural sensors and includes an integrated frame, a backlight module, a thin film transistor substrate, a color filter, and a polarizer. The integrated frame has a bottom plate portion and a side plate portion, and the side plate portion stands on the bottom plate portion. The backlight module is disposed on the bottom plate portion. The thin film transistor substrate is disposed on the backlight module. The color filter is disposed on the thin film transistor substrate. The polarizer is disposed on the color filter. One surface of the polarizer is an outer surface of the touch display module. The thin film transistor substrate and/or the color filter is connected to the side plate portion of the integrated frame. Therefore, by using the integrated frame to integrate required components into one mechanical part, the touch display module has thinner thickness and lighter weight.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: TPK Touch Systems (Xiamen) Inc.Inventors: Yan Jun Xie, Qing Wen Hong, Jun Ping Yang, Qi Jun Zheng, Jun Jie Zheng, Ming Chuan Lin, Kuo Hsin Wang, Sheh Jung Lai, Yu Ling Chen
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Patent number: 11416106Abstract: An electronic device with touch sensing function is provided, which includes first touch electrodes, second touch electrodes, and pixel circuits. The first touch electrodes are in parallel with a Y-axis, in which each first touch electrode includes first electrode blocks and bridge patterns. The first electrode blocks are coupled with the bridge patterns in series. The second touch electrodes are in parallel with an X-axis, in which each second touch electrode includes second electrode blocks and connection patterns. The second electrode blocks are coupled with the connection patterns in series and the X-axis is substantially perpendicular to the Y-axis. The pixel circuits are arranged as corresponding to the first touch electrodes and the second touch electrodes in a projection direction. The pixel circuits are configured to receive one or more voltages from the first touch electrodes and the second touch electrodes.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2020Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: TPK Touch Solutions (Xiamen) Inc.Inventors: Ming Chuan Lin, Wenhung Wang, Chuan Chih Fu
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Publication number: 20220206343Abstract: A touch front light module includes a touch light-guiding unit, a light-emitting unit, and a protective layer. The touch light-guiding unit includes a glass board, a touch layer disposed on a top surface of the glass board, and a microstructure layer disposed on a bottom surface of the glass board and which has a plurality of microstructures for light scattering. The light-emitting unit is disposed on a lateral side of the touch light-guiding unit and is configured to emit light to be incident on the lateral surface of the glass board. The protective layer is disposed on the touch layer. A touch display device including a display module and the touch front light module disposed on the display module is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2020Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventors: Sheh Jung Lai, Kuo Hsin Wang, Ming Chuan Lin, Yu Ling Chen
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Publication number: 20220187952Abstract: An electronic device with touch sensing function is provided, which includes first touch electrodes, second touch electrodes, and pixel circuits. The first touch electrodes are in parallel with a Y-axis, in which each first touch electrode includes first electrode blocks and bridge patterns. The first electrode blocks are coupled with the bridge patterns in series. The second touch electrodes are in parallel with an X-axis, in which each second touch electrode includes second electrode blocks and connection patterns. The second electrode blocks are coupled with the connection patterns in series and the X-axis is substantially perpendicular to the Y-axis. The pixel circuits are arranged as corresponding to the first touch electrodes and the second touch electrodes in a projection direction. The pixel circuits are configured to receive one or more voltages from the first touch electrodes and the second touch electrodes.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2020Publication date: June 16, 2022Inventors: Ming Chuan Lin, Wenhung Wang, Chuan Chih Fu
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Patent number: 11353975Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a touch technology field and provides a backlight module and a touch display device using the backlight module. The backlight module includes a substrate, plural driving electrode lines, plural receiving electrode lines, and plural light sources. The driving electrode lines are disposed on the substrate. The receiving electrode lines are disposed on the substrate, in which the receiving electrode lines and the driving electrode lines define plural light source regions on the substrate. The lights sources are disposed in the light source regions, in which each of the light source regions includes at least one of the light sources. The touch display device includes the backlight module and a display panel. The backlight module is configured to provide backlight light. The display panel is disposed on the backlight module to use the backlight light to display images.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2020Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: TPK Universal Solutions LimitedInventors: Ming Chuan Lin, Hsuan Kuang Chen, Su Ming Lin, Chun Hui Tseng, Wen Hung Wang
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Publication number: 20220107540Abstract: A displayed light-adjustment device includes two light-transmitting layers which are arranged oppositely, a display module, and an adjustable light-shading layer. The display module is stacked between the light-transmitting layers. The adjustable light-shading layer is interposed between the first light-transmitting layer and the display module, and the light transmittance of the adjustable light-shading layer is adjustable. When the adjustable light-shading layer is powered off, the light transmittance of the adjustable light-shading layer is greater than 75%, and when the adjustable light-shading layer is powered on, an ultraviolet resistance value of the adjustable light-shading layer is greater than 99%.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2020Publication date: April 7, 2022Inventors: Ming Chuan Lin, Chun Hui Tseng, Su Ming Lin