Patents by Inventor Tsung-Hsien Lin

Tsung-Hsien 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).

  • Publication number: 20110303446
    Abstract: Disclosed is an epoxy resin composition for printed circuit board, which includes (A) an epoxy resin; (B) a composite curing agent, including amino-triazine-novolac resin, diaminodiphenylsulfone, and dicyandiamide mixed in a certain proportion; (C) a curing accelerator; and (D) an optional inorganic filler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Inventors: Hsien-Te Chen, Tsung-Hsien Lin
  • Patent number: 8072362
    Abstract: A modulator is constructed with a loop-delay compensation. A delta-sigma modulator generates a quantization code, and a digital compensation filter receives the quantization code and outputs a digital code. The digital compensation filter then feeds the digital code back to the delta-sigma modulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lin, Yu-Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20110216527
    Abstract: A backlight module includes a back plate, a plurality of lamps, a lamp fixing base, and a diffusion plate. The back plate has a cavity. The lamps are disposed on or above the back plate. The lamp fixing base is disposed on the back plate for fixing the lamps. The lamp fixing base has a supporting portion extending along a direction away from the back plate. An orthogonal projection of the supporting portion on the back plate is within a boundary of the cavity. The diffusion plate is disposed above or over the back plate, and the supporting portion is suitable for supporting the diffusion plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kuang-Yu Fan, Cheng-Chuan Chen, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Shih-Jun Yuan
  • Patent number: 8004437
    Abstract: A bandpass delta-sigma modulator is formed to include a bandpass filtering circuit that bandpass filters an input signal. An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) receives output of the bandpass filtering circuit and generates an output quantization code. A digital filter receives the output quantization code. A digital-to-analog converter (DAC) receives output of the digital filter and scales the value of the output quantization code by DAC coefficients to the bandpass filtering circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lin, Yu-Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20110133968
    Abstract: A modulator is constructed with a loop-delay compensation. A delta-sigma modulator generates a quantization code, and a digital compensation filter receives the quantization code and outputs a digital code. The digital compensation filter then feeds the digital code back to the delta-sigma modulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: TSUNG-HSIEN LIN, YU-YU CHEN
  • Publication number: 20110133969
    Abstract: A bandpass delta-sigma modulator is formed to include a bandpass filtering circuit that bandpass filters an input signal. An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) receives output of the bandpass filtering circuit and generates an output quantization code. A digital filter receives the output quantization code. A digital-to-analog converter (DAC) receives output of the digital filter and scales the value of the output quantization code by DAC coefficients to the bandpass filtering circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: TSUNG-HSIEN LIN, YU-YU CHEN
  • Patent number: 7916064
    Abstract: A voltage-to-digital converting device includes a first voltage-to-time converter outputting a first delay clock having a first time delay relative to a reference clock in response to an input voltage, and a second voltage-to-time converter outputting a second delay clock having a second time delay relative to the reference clock in response to a feedback voltage. The first and second time delays correspond respectively to the input and feedback voltages. A time-to-digital converting circuit receives the first and second delay clocks from the first and second voltage-to-time converters, compares phases of the first and second delay clocks, generates the feedback voltage based on result of phase comparison made thereby, and outputs a digital signal upon detecting that the phases of the first and second delay clocks are in-phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lin, Chung-Hsing Yang, Wei-Hao Chiu
  • Publication number: 20110011732
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of repairing a molding die for molding glass, the molding die for molding glass comprising a base member, a first buffer layer on the base member, which is made of titanium or any material which is easily attacked by a first attack solution, wherein the first attack solution includes hydrofluoric acid, a protective film on the first buffer layer; the method comprising the steps of using the first attack solution to remove the first buffer layer that causes no damage on the base member, and then operating a sputtering process to build a new first buffer layer and a new protective layer on the base member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Chun-Yan Zhang, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Yung-I Chen, Chao-Chi Chang
  • Patent number: 7851800
    Abstract: A TFT and an OLED device are provided. The TFT includes a substrate, a gate, a gate insulator, a source/drain layer, an isolated layer, and a channel layer. The gate is disposed on the substrate. The gate insulator is disposed on the substrate and covers the gate. The source/drain layer is disposed on the gate insulator, and exposes a portion of the gate insulator above the gate. The isolated layer is disposed on the source/drain layer and has an opening to expose a portion of the gate insulator and a portion of the source/drain layer above the gate. The channel layer is disposed in the opening of the isolated layer. Further, the channel layer is exposed by the opening and is electrically connected to the source/drain layer. On the other hand, the OLED device mainly includes a driving circuit and an organic electro-luminescent unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Tarng-Shiang Hu, Yi-Kai Wang, Jing-Yi Yan, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Jia-Chong Ho
  • Patent number: 7843535
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reflective liquid crystal display assembly, which includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a liquid crystal layer sealed between them. The present invention designs a specific surface structure of at least one of the first and second substrates relative to the liquid crystal layer so that the helical axes of the cholesteric liquid crystal molecules can incline in different directions as desired in the liquid crystal layer. The reflective spectrum can be broadened and the viewing angle is widened.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chi Lun Ting, Tsung Hsien Lin, Chi Chang Liao, Shie Chang Jeng, Yan Rung Lin, Ying Guey Fuh
  • Patent number: 7782432
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display device is provided that has a plurality of pixel regions where some of the pixel regions have liquid crystal molecules that operate according to both twisted nematic mode and vertical alignment mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Chimei Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chun-Jui Wang, I-Lin Ho, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Pei-Shan Tu
  • Publication number: 20100195765
    Abstract: A radio frequency modulating circuit of a transmitter includes a phase multiplexer including a plurality of phase followers each coupled to a selector and operating in accordance with a corresponding pair of complementary-level carrier signals received thereby. The selector is operable to enable conduction of one of the phase followers therethrough in response to a data sequence modulated from a data stream by a phase shift keying modulating circuit. A conversion amplifier is operable in accordance with the complementary-level carrier signals of a conducting one of the phase followers so as to output a phase-modulated output corresponding to the data stream. The phase-modulated output is amplified by a power amplifier and is transmitted through an antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien LIN, Yao-Hong LIU
  • Publication number: 20100182186
    Abstract: A voltage-to-digital converting device includes a first voltage-to-time converter outputting a first delay clock having a first time delay relative to a reference clock in response to an input voltage, and a second voltage-to-time converter outputting a second delay clock having a second time delay relative to the reference clock in response to a feedback voltage. The first and second time delays correspond respectively to the input and feedback voltages. A time-to-digital converting circuit receives the first and second delay clocks from the first and second voltage-to-time converters, compares phases of the first and second delay clocks, generates the feedback voltage based on result of phase comparison made thereby, and outputs a digital signal upon detecting that the phases of the first and second delay clocks are in-phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2009
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lin, Chung-Hsing Yang, Wei-Hao Chiu
  • Publication number: 20100183109
    Abstract: A phase locked loop includes a voltage controlled oscillator operable to generate an output signal corresponding to a reference signal in response to a control voltage signal outputted by a filter in response to a current signal, and a variable frequency divider operable to perform frequency division on the output signal using a variable divisor so as to generate a divided feedback signal. A charge pump outputs the current signal in response to a phase detecting output from a phase/frequency detector indicating phases of the divided feedback signal and the reference signal. A phase error comparator outputs, in accordance with the phase detecting output, a digital output indicating whether the divided feedback signal lags or leads the reference signal and further indicating a phase difference between the divided feedback signal and the reference signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2009
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lin, Wei-Hao Chiu, Yu-Hsiang Huang
  • Patent number: 7741163
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a thin film transistor is provided. A gate is formed on a substrate. A gate insulator is formed on the substrate to cover the gate. A source/drain layer is formed on the gate insulator, and a portion of the gate insulator above the gate is exposed by the source/drain layer. An isolated layer is formed on the source/drain layer and has an opening to expose a portion of the gate insulator and a portion of the source/drain layer above the gate. A channel layer is formed in the opening of the isolated layer to be electrically connected to the source/drain layer, and the channel layer is exposed by the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Tarng-Shiang Hu, Yi-Kai Wang, Jing-Yi Yan, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Jia-Chong Ho
  • Patent number: 7638374
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a vertical thin film transistor (vertical TFT) is disclosed, wherein a shadow mask is used to fabricate the TFT device in vertical structure. First, a metal layer is formed, which serves as ribs and a gate layer. Next, a shadow mask is disposed on the gate layer. Afterwards, the shadow mask is used as a mask to form a source layer, an organic semiconductor layer and a drain layer. Thus, the process is simplified. Since no photolithography process is required, and therefore damage of the organic semiconductor layer is avoided and a vertical TFT with desired electrical characteristics may be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Yi-Kai Wang, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Tarng-Shiang Hu, Yu-Yuan Shen
  • Patent number: 7635608
    Abstract: A fabricating method of organic electronic device is provided. The method comprises: providing a flexible substrate; fabricating a plurality of organic elements on the flexible substrate; fabricating a patterned spacing layer on the flexible substrate; and arranging a cover substrate on the patterned spacing layer, and sealing the edges of the flexible substrate and the cover substrate with a sealant, wherein the patterned spacing layer is used to maintain a space between the flexible substrate and the cover substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lin, Jia-Chong Ho, Tarng-Shiang Hu, Cheng-Chung Lee
  • Patent number: 7633582
    Abstract: Embodiments of an optical compensator for a liquid crystal display is disclosed. One embodiment of the optical compensator includes an A-plate and a C-plate wherein: the retardation of the A-plate satisfies the following formula: 0.644<R0(450)/R0(550)<1 the retardation of the C-plate satisfies the following formula: 1<Rth(450)/Rth(550)<1.35 where R0(450) and R0(550) represent the retardation of the A-plate at wavelengths of 450 nm and 550 nm, respectively, and Rth(450) and Rth(550) are the values calculated by Rth=[[nx+ny]/2?nz]×d (where nx, ny and nz represent the three-dimensional refractive indexes of the C-plate as the refractive indexes in the direction of the x-axis, y-axis and z-axis, respectively, and d represents the thickness of the C-plate) for the C-plate at a wavelength of 450 nm and 550 nm, respectively. Other embodiments are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: CHI MEI Optoelectronics Corp.
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Lin, Ming-Feng Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20090298241
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a vertical thin film transistor (vertical TFT) is disclosed, wherein a shadow mask is used to fabricate the TFT device in vertical structure. First, a metal layer is formed, which serves as ribs and a gate layer. Next, a shadow mask is disposed on the gate layer. Afterwards, the shadow mask is used as a mask to form a source layer, an organic semiconductor layer and a drain layer. Thus, the process is simplified. Since no photolithography process is required, and therefore damage of the organic semiconductor layer is avoided and a vertical TFT with desired electrical characteristics may be obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yi-Kai Wang, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Tarng-Shiang Hu, Yu-Yuan Shen
  • Publication number: 20090267075
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an organic thin film transistor is described. A patterned insulating layer having an opening therein is formed on a substrate. A gate is formed in the opening of the insulating layer, and a gate insulating layer is formed on the gate. A conductive material layer is formed on the gate insulating layer by a printing process. One of the gate insulating layer and the conductive material layer is hydrophobic or hydrophilic and the other is hydrophilic or hydrophobic, such that the conductive material layer is naturally separated to two sides of the gate insulating layer to form a source and a drain. An active layer is formed on the gate insulating layer between the source and the drain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yi-Kai Wang, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Jing-Yi Yan, Jia-Chong Ho