Patents by Inventor Quanbo Zou

Quanbo Zou 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: 20230353951
    Abstract: Disclosed in embodiments of the present disclosure are a capacitive MEMS microphone, a microphone unit and an electronic device. The capacitive MEMS microphone includes: a back electrode plate; a diaphragm; and a spacer for separating the back electrode plate from the diaphragm, wherein in a state where no operating bias is applied, at least a portion of the diaphragm is pre-deviated in a direction away from the back electrode plate relative to a flat position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: GOERTEKMICROELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Maoqiang Dang, Dexin Wang
  • Patent number: 11721788
    Abstract: A method according to embodiments of the invention includes providing a wafer of semiconductor devices grown on a growth substrate. The wafer of semiconductor devices has a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The second surface is a surface of the growth substrate. The method further includes bonding the first surface to a first wafer and bonding the second surface to a second wafer. In some embodiments, the first and second wafer each have a different coefficient of thermal expansion than the growth substrate. In some embodiments, the second wafer may compensate for stress introduced to the wafer of semiconductor devices by the first wafer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Lumileds LLC
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Salman Akram, Jerome Chandra Bhat
  • Publication number: 20230234833
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provides an absolute pressure sensing MEMS microphone, a microphone unit and an electronic device. The absolute pressure sensing MEMS microphone includes: a diaphragm; a back electrode plate; a spacer between the diaphragm and the back electrode plate, wherein the diaphragm, the back electrode plate and the spacer form a vacuum cavity, an air pressure in the vacuum cavity is a first air pressure, wherein a gap separating the diaphragm from the back electrode plate by the spacer is a fabrication gap, wherein in a state where the air pressure inside and outside the diaphragm are both the first air pressure, an effective vacuum gap between the diaphragm and the back electrode plate is the first vacuum gap, and wherein the first vacuum gap is larger than the fabrication gap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: GOERTEMICROELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Quanbo ZOU, Dexin Wang, Huabin Fang
  • Publication number: 20230224646
    Abstract: Disclosed in embodiments of the present disclosure are a capacitive MEMS microphone, a microphone unit and an electronic device. The capacitive MEMS microphone includes: a back electrode plate; a diaphragm; and a spacer for separating the back electrode plate from the diaphragm, wherein in a state where an operating bias is applied, a ratio of a static effective displacement of the diaphragm relative to a flat position to a thickness of the diaphragm is greater than or equal to 0.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: GOERTEKMICROELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Maoqiang Dang, Dexin Wang
  • Patent number: 11581291
    Abstract: A micro-LED display device and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The method comprises: forming micro-LEDs (202) on a carrier substrate (201), wherein the carrier substrate (201) is transparent for a laser which is used in laser lifting-off; filling trenches between the micro-LEDs (202) on the carrier substrate (201) with a holding material (209); performing a laser lifting-off on selected ones of the micro-LEDs (202) to lift off them from the carrier substrate (201), wherein the selected micro-LEDs (202) are held on the carrier substrate (201) through the holding material (209); bonding the selected micro-LEDs (202) onto a receiving substrate (207) of the micro-LED display device; separating the selected micro-LEDs (202) from the carrier substrate (201) to transfer them to the receiving substrate (207).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: GOERTEK INC.
    Inventors: Peixuan Chen, Quanbo Zou, Xiangxu Feng, Tao Gan, Xiaoyang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11417463
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for manufacturing a coil, a coil, and an electronic device. The method includes: bonding a first side of a metal sheet onto a laser-transmitting substrate by an adhesive layer; cutting a coil pattern on a second side of the metal sheet by the laser to form a coil running through the two sides of the metal sheet on the metal sheet; bonding the second side of the metal sheet onto an adhesive tape; transmitting the laser through the laser-transmitting substrate to act on the adhesive layer to detach the laser-transmitting substrate and the adhesive layer from the first side of the metal sheet; exposing the coil pattern on the first side of the metal sheet; and forming an encapsulation layer on the coil to encapsulate the first side of the coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Goertek Inc.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Zhe Wang, Qinglin Song, Debo Sun
  • Patent number: 11388525
    Abstract: A MEMS microphone and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The MEMS microphone comprises a MEMS microphone chip and a housing with an acoustic port. The MEMS microphone chip is mounted in the housing, and a mesh plug is mounted in the acoustic port and made from a mesh material which has a mesh structure that is suitable for passage of sound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Weifang Goertek Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Quanbo Zou
  • Patent number: 11388526
    Abstract: An MEMS microphone is provided, comprising: a first substrate; a vibration diaphragm supported above the first substrate by a spacing portion, the first substrate, the spacing portion, and the vibration diaphragm enclosing a vacuum chamber, and a static deflection distance of the vibration diaphragm under an atmospheric pressure being less than a distance between the vibration diaphragm and the first substrate; and a floating gate field effect transistor outputting a varying electrical signal, the floating gate field effect transistor including a source electrode and a drain electrode both provided on the first substrate and a floating gate provided on the vibration diaphragm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Weifang Goertek Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Yongwei Dong
  • Patent number: 11297441
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a microphone, comprising: a first substrate, the first substrate having an inner cavity open at one end, wherein the microphone further comprises a vibration diaphragm and at least one cantilever which are provided to the first substrate and suspended above the inner cavity. The cantilever is separated from the vibration diaphragm by a spacing portion, and the vibration diaphragm and the inner cavity of the first substrate define an acoustically sealed cavity; and a detection structure is provided to the vibration diaphragm and the cantilever. The structural design of the cantilever is adopted, so that the space between the vibration diaphragm and the cantilever is open, the airflow can smoothly pass by the cantilever, and further the signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone can be greatly improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignees: Goertek, Inc., Qingdao Research Institute of Beihang Univerity
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Qunwen Leng, Zhe Wang
  • Patent number: 11297414
    Abstract: An MEMS microphone is provided, comprising a substrate and a vibration diaphragm supported above the substrate by a spacing portion, the substrate, the spacing portion, and the vibration diaphragm enclosing a vacuum chamber, and a static deflection distance of the vibration diaphragm under an atmospheric pressure being less than a distance between the vibration diaphragm and the substrate, wherein: a lower electrode forming a capacitor structure with the vibration diaphragm is provided on the substrate, and an electret layer providing an electric field between the vibration diaphragm and the lower electrode is provided on the substrate
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Goertek, Inc.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Yongwei Dong
  • Patent number: 11262376
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a MEMS device and electronic apparatus. The MEMS device comprises: a micro-LED; and a movable member, wherein the micro-LED is mounted on the movable member and is configured for moving with the movable member. According to an embodiment of this invention, the signal detection of a MEMS device can be simplified and/or the contents of signals produced by the MEMS device can be enriched.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: WEIFANG GOERTEK MICROELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Quanbo Zou
  • Patent number: 11205677
    Abstract: A micro-LED device, a display apparatus and a method for manufacturing a micro-LED device are provided. The micro-LED device comprises: a growth substrate; a plurality of vertical micro-LEDs formed on the growth substrate; a first type electrode formed on top of each of the vertical micro-LEDs; and a second type electrode formed on side surface of each of the vertical micro-LEDs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: Goertek, Inc.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Peixuan Chen, Xiangxu Feng
  • Patent number: 11202156
    Abstract: An MEMS capacitor microphone is provided, comprising a first substrate and a vibration diaphragm supported above the first substrate by a spacing portion, the first substrate, the spacing portion, and the vibration diaphragm enclosing a vacuum chamber, and a static deflection distance of the vibration diaphragm under an atmospheric pressure being less than a distance between the vibration diaphragm and the first substrate, wherein a lower electrode forming a capacitor structure with the vibration diaphragm is provided on a side of the first substrate that is adjacent to the vacuum chamber, and an electric field between the vibration diaphragm and the lower electrode is 100-300 V/?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Goertek, Inc.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Yongwei Dong
  • Patent number: 11128957
    Abstract: A micro-speaker, the manufacturing method thereof, a speaker device and an electronic apparatus are described herein. The micro-speaker comprises a case, wherein the case has an opening; and a piezoelectric layer, wherein one or more electrodes are provided on the piezoelectric layer, and wherein the piezoelectric layer is pre-buckled in its rest position, wherein the piezoelectric layer covers the opening and is bonded onto the case, to form a speaker rear cavity together with the case. The micro-speaker of the present invention has a relatively low speaker profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: GOERTEK INC.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Zhe Wang, Jun Li
  • Patent number: 11117797
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a MEMS device and an electronics apparatus. The MEMS device comprises: a substrate; a MEMS element placed on the substrate; a cover encapsulating the MEMS element together with the substrate; and a port for the MEMS element to access outside, wherein the port is provided with a filter which has mesh holes and includes electrets to prevent particles from entering into the MEMS element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: GOERTEK. INC
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Zhe Wang, You Wang, Xianbin Wang
  • Patent number: 11111131
    Abstract: A MEMS microphone, a manufacturing method thereof and an electronic apparatus are disclosed. The MEMS microphone comprises: a MEMS microphone device including a MEMS microphone chip and a mesh membrane monolithically integrated with the MEMS microphone chip; and a housing including an acoustic port, wherein the MEMS microphone device is mounted in the housing, and the mesh membrane is arranged between the MEMS microphone chip and the acoustic port as a particle filter for the MEMS microphone chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: GOERTEK INC
    Inventor: Quanbo Zou
  • Patent number: 11109000
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a laser projection device and a laser projection system. The laser projection device includes a light source scanner and a MEMS scanning mirror, the light source scanner including micro laser diodes; and the micro laser diodes are used to provide laser beams needed for image projection, and the laser beams are projected to the MEMS scanning mirror, and then reflected by the MEMS scanning mirror to a predetermined area to form a projection image. By providing the micro laser diodes in the laser projection device and initiatively emitting laser by exciting the micro laser diodes, the present disclosure does not need an external laser source and facilitates the reduction of the size of the laser projection device, as compared with the prior art.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: GOERTEK INC.
    Inventors: Zhe Wang, Xiaoyang Zhang, Quanbo Zou
  • Patent number: 11107946
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a micro-LED transfer method, a manufacturing method, device and an electronic apparatus. The transfer method comprises: in accordance with a sequence of micro-LEDs of blue, green and red, epitaxially growing micro-LEDs of two or all of the three colors on a single GaAs original substrate; epitaxially growing bumping electrodes corresponding to the micro-LEDs on a receiving substrate; bonding the micro-LEDs of the two or all of the three colors with the bumping electrodes on the receiving substrate; and removing the GaAs original substrate. The method can be used to transfer micro-LEDs of a variety of colors, in order to improve the production efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Goertek Inc.
    Inventors: Xiangxu Feng, Peixuan Chen, Quanbo Zou
  • Patent number: 11109162
    Abstract: A MEMS microphone, comprising a packaging structure that is enveloped by a PCB substrate (1) and a housing (2), wherein the packaging structure is provided with a MEMS acoustoelectric chip (3) therein, and the PCB substrate (1) is provided with a sound port (11) at a position that is corresponding to the MEMS acoustoelectric chip (3), wherein, the MEMS microphone further comprises a filter (5), wherein the filter (5) is embedded into a back cavity of the MEMS acoustoelectric chip (3), the filter (5) and the PCB substrate (1) have a lateral hole therebetween, and the lateral hole serves as a sound channel that is used by the MEMS acoustoelectric chip (3) to gather sound. The MEMS microphone can prevent gas shock, block the interfering to the MEMS microphone by kinetic particles, keep the acoustic performance of the MEMS microphone, and reduce the packaging size of the MEMS microphone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: GOERTEK INC.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Zhe Wang, Jialiang Yan
  • Patent number: 11102586
    Abstract: An MEMS microphone is provided, comprising a first substrate and a vibration diaphragm supported above the first substrate by a spacing portion, the first substrate, the spacing portion, and the vibration diaphragm enclosing a vacuum chamber, and a static deflection distance of the vibration diaphragm under an atmospheric pressure being less than a distance between the vibration diaphragm and the first substrate, wherein: one of the vibration diaphragm and the first substrate is provided with a magnetic film, and the other one of the vibration diaphragm and the first substrate is provided with a magnetoresistive sensor cooperating with the magnetic film, the magnetoresistive sensor being configured to sense a change in a magnetic field of the magnetic film during a vibration of the vibration diaphragm and output a varying electrical signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Weifang Goertek Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Quanbo Zou, Qunwen Leng, Zhe Wang