Patents by Inventor Shih-Ying Chen

Shih-Ying Chen 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: 11973021
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first metal layer, a second metal layer, and an inter-metal dielectric layer disposed between the first metal layer and the second metal layer. The inter-metal dielectric layer includes: a first dielectric layer disposed on the first metal layer and in direct contact with the first metal layer, wherein the first dielectric layer has a stress value less than 0; a second dielectric layer disposed on the first dielectric layer, wherein the second dielectric layer has a stress value greater than 0; and a third dielectric layer disposed on the second dielectric layer, wherein the third dielectric layer has a stress value less than 0. A thickness of the third dielectric layer is greater than a thickness of the second dielectric layer, and the thickness of the second dielectric layer is greater than a thickness of the first dielectric layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Kai-Chun Chen, Shih-Ming Tseng, Hsing-Chao Liu, Hsiao-Ying Yang
  • Publication number: 20240136383
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a single-layered dielectric layer, a conductive line, a conductive via and a conductive pad. The conductive line and the conductive via are disposed in the single-layered dielectric layer. The conductive pad is extended into the single-layered dielectric layer to electrically connected to the conductive line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Chien Ku, Huai-Jen Tung, Keng-Ying Liao, Yi-Hung Chen, Shih-Hsun Hsu, Yi-Fang Yang
  • Publication number: 20240107755
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards a semiconductor structure including a first well region disposed within a substrate and comprising a first doping type. A conductive structure overlies the first well region. A pair of first doped regions is disposed within the first well region on opposing sides of the conductive structure. The pair of first doped regions comprise a second doping type opposite the first doping type. A pair of second doped regions is disposed within the first well region on the opposing sides of the conductive structure. The pair of second doped regions comprise the second doping type and are laterally offset from the pair of first doped regions by a non-zero distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Shih-Hsien Chen, Chun-Yao Ko, Felix Ying-Kit Tsui
  • Patent number: 10999357
    Abstract: A data transmission system and a data transmission method are disclosed. The data transmission system includes a cloud server, an edge computing device, and a gateway. The cloud server includes a schema database which stores a transmission address corresponding to a target schema. The edge computing device transmits a data receiving request message related to the target schema to the cloud server. The cloud server transmits the transmission address to the edge computing device after receiving the data receiving request message. After receiving the transmission address, the edge computing device receives at least one data value corresponding to at least one label of the target schema from the gateway according to the transmission address, and generates a target data corresponding to the target schema according to the at least one label and the at least one data value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Institute For Information Industry
    Inventors: Pai-Ju Lan, Shao-Yu Ni, Hung-Ming Chen, Shih-Ying Chen
  • Patent number: 10672055
    Abstract: Method and system for electronic commerce are provided. An image of a user is obtained. A plurality of features based on the image of the user is determined. A group of products based on the plurality of features are selected. A recommendation to the user is provided based on the group of products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Oath Inc.
    Inventors: Jen-Hao Hsiao, Shih-Ying Chen
  • Publication number: 20200103859
    Abstract: A production line automatically allocating device includes a processor and a storage, wherein the processor is electrically connected to the storage. The storage stores a plurality of first fabrication process data, a plurality of machine function data and a plurality of machine status feedback data. The processor establishes a plurality of machine function group data according to the plurality of machine function data, determines first production line allocation data according to the plurality of machine function group data and the plurality of first fabrication process data, and updates the first production line allocation data according to the plurality of machine status feedback data in real time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Yen-I OUYANG, Shih-Ying CHEN, Hung-Ming CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190156226
    Abstract: An equipment maintenance prediction system and an operation method for the equipment maintenance prediction system are provided. The operation method includes steps of: configuring the processor to configure the factor decision module to select one of a plurality of parameter types as a decision parameter type according to a key parameter type, wherein the decision parameter type and the key parameter type are most correlative; configuring the processor to configure the prediction module to generate a prediction model according to a part of a plurality of historical sensing values of the decision parameter type and formulate a maintenance alerting condition according to a part of a plurality of historical sensing values of the key parameter type; and configuring the processor to configure the maintenance alerting module to monitor and alert according to the maintenance alerting condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: YEN-I OUYANG, HUNG-MING CHEN, SHIH-YING CHEN, BING-YU WU, ZHENG-HONG LI, YUE-LIN JIANG
  • Patent number: 10064906
    Abstract: This invention is related to a method of preparing a fermented crude extract having angiotensin converting enzyme inhibiting activity. The method comprises the following steps. A material is dried, milled, and then mixed with water in a weight ratio of 1:11 to form a mixture solution. 0.1 vol % ?-amylase is used to perform hydrolysis at 95° C. for 1 hour. 0.1 vol % glucoamylase is used to perform hydrolysis at 65° C. for 4 hours. A lactic acid bacterium is added in a culture medium containing the mixture solution to perform fermentation for 24 hours. The culture medium is centrifuged to take the supernatant thereof, and the supernatant is boiled for 20 minutes. The supernatant is filtered to obtain a fermented crude extract having angiotensin converting enzyme inhibiting activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science
    Inventors: Shu-Chen Wang, Pin-Der Duh, Shih-Ying Chen, Chen-Kai Chang, Jung-Tsai Chen, Chih-Kuang Chiu
  • Publication number: 20170337611
    Abstract: Method and system for electronic commerce are provided. An image of a user is obtained. A plurality of features based on the image of the user is determined. A group of products based on the plurality of features are selected. A recommendation to the user is provided based on the group of products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Jen-Hao Hsiao, Shih-Ying Chen
  • Patent number: 9760278
    Abstract: A system and method for haptic feedback includes: sensing touch input in at least one area of a touch surface; determining quantitative features of the touch input; determining temporal features of the touch input; and generating a command represented by the quantitative and temporal features of the touch input, said command producing at least one of: an alphanumeric character, a symbol, and an execution instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Altaba INC.
    Inventors: Hsuan-Hao Chan, Shih-Ying Chen, Liang-Yu Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20170189461
    Abstract: This invention is related to a method of preparing a fermented crude extract having angiotensin converting enzyme inhibiting activity. The method comprises the following steps. A material is dried, milled, and then mixed with water in a weight ratio of 1:11 to form a mixture solution. 0.1 vol % ?-amylase is used to perform hydrolysis at 95° C. for 1 hour. 0.1 vol % glucoamylase is used to perform hydrolysis at 65° C. for 4 hours. A lactic acid bacterium is added in a culture medium containing the mixture solution to perform fermentation for 24 hours. The culture medium is centrifuged to take the supernatant thereof, and the supernatant is boiled for 20 minutes. The supernatant is filtered to obtain a fermented crude extract having angiotensin converting enzyme inhibiting activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: SHU-CHEN WANG, PIN-DER DUH, SHIH-YING CHEN, CHEN-KAI CHANG, JUNG-TSAI CHEN, CHIH-KUANG CHIU
  • Publication number: 20160117734
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for advertising apps. The method may include the steps of providing a first part of a user interface on a first client for setting an app to be advertised, providing a second part of the user interface to display an app stream of the app, wherein the second part of the user interface is capable of being operated to generate an input event to the app, and transmitting a coordinate of the second part of the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hsiu-Ping Lin, Shih-Ying Chen, Chi-Jen Wu, Hung-Pin Shih
  • Patent number: 9010529
    Abstract: A foldable cover for protecting or supporting a portable electronic device is provided. The foldable cover comprises a supporting unit and a fixing unit. The supporting unit comprises a plurality of first separations, a convergent part and a plurality of first slab-shaped parts. Each first separation is connected to the convergent part. The fixing unit is connected to the supporting unit to fix the portable electronic device. When the first slab-shaped parts are located at the same surface, the supporting unit covers the portable electronic device. When a three dimensional structure is formed by the first separations, the convergent part and the first slab-shaped parts, the supporting unit supports the portable electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Shih-Ying Chen, Hsin-Hsuan Hsieh, You-Ren Chen, Cheng-Chih Hung
  • Publication number: 20140359711
    Abstract: A digital data processing method obtains an authorization level of a connected client device. The method further searches for available digital data to be browsed corresponding to the obtained authorization level and transmits parameters of the available digital data to the connected client device. The method further determines whether the connected client device has authorization to process specified digital data selected from the available digital data when a processing command is received. If the connected client device has authorization to process the specified digital data, the method transmits the specified digital data to the connected client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: EN-SHIH LIN, JEN-HUNG LO, PANG-HAO LIU, SHIH-YING CHEN, MENG-LUNG SHEN, CHUNG-YING YU
  • Publication number: 20140344364
    Abstract: In a method for an electronic device to share a course syllabus, contents of the course syllabus are obtained from an input device of the electronic device. The method generates the course syllabus according to the inputted contents, and sets different sharing authorities of the course syllabus corresponding to different operators. Each sharing authority includes an access authority for accessing contents of the course syllabus. The course syllabus is uploaded to a server connected to the electronic device. When an operator accesses the course syllabus stored in the server, an operation requirement is sent from the electronic device to the server. When the course syllabus is found by the server according to the operation requirement, the method receives contents of the course syllabus sent from the server according to an access authority of the operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: KIA-MING PHUA, SHIH-YING CHEN
  • Publication number: 20140247237
    Abstract: A system and method for haptic feedback includes: sensing touch input in at least one area of a touch surface; determining quantitative features of the touch input; determining temporal features of the touch input; and generating a command represented by the quantitative and temporal features of the touch input, said command producing at least one of: an alphanumeric character, a symbol, and an execution instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: Hsuan-Hao Chan, Shih-Ying Chen, Liang-Yu Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20140110277
    Abstract: A foldable cover for protecting or supporting a portable electronic device is provided. The foldable cover comprises a supporting unit and a fixing unit. The supporting unit comprises a plurality of first separations, a convergent part and a plurality of first slab-shaped parts. Each first separation is connected to the convergent part. The fixing unit is connected to the supporting unit to fix the portable electronic device. When the first slab-shaped parts are located at the same surface, the supporting unit covers the portable electronic device. When a three dimensional structure is formed by the first separations, the convergent part and the first slab-shaped parts, the supporting unit supports the portable electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Shih-Ying Chen, Hsin-Hsuan Hsieh, You-Ren Chen, Cheng-Chih Hung
  • Publication number: 20140115539
    Abstract: A shortcut graphical user interface (GUI) comprising user-selectable icons, each representing a shortcut and corresponding to and providing access to a resource, e.g., a web resource. When triggered, the shortcut GUI may be rendered in an application window, e.g., superimposed on the contents displayed in the application window. The shortcut GUI may be rendered at a location in the application window specified by the user and/or a pre-stored location. The application may be a browser application that allows the user to access web resources, and each shortcut icon in the shortcut GUI may represent a uniform resource locator (URL) identifying a web resource accessible upon user selection of the shortcut icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: Ting-Liang Chou, Shih-Ying Chen, Hsuan-Hao Chan
  • Patent number: 8640864
    Abstract: A foldable cover for protecting or supporting a portable electronic device is provided. The foldable cover comprises a supporting unit and a fixing unit. The supporting unit comprises a plurality of first separations, a convergent part and a plurality of first slab-shaped parts. Each first separation is connected to the convergent part. The fixing unit is connected to the supporting unit to fix the portable electronic device. When the first slab-shaped parts are located at the same surface, the supporting unit covers the portable electronic device. When a three dimensional structure is formed by the first separations, the convergent part and the first slab-shaped parts, the supporting unit supports the portable electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Shih-Ying Chen, Hsin-Hsuan Hsieh, You-Ren Chen, Cheng-Chih Hung
  • Patent number: D1024932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: WALSIN LIHWA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ko-Ming Chen, Shih-Hsiang Wang, An-Hung Lin, Min-Chuan Wu, Shao-Pei Lin, Chien-Chung Ni, Chun-Ying Lin