Patents by Inventor Wei-An HSIEH

Wei-An HSIEH 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: 9515320
    Abstract: A cathode material with oxygen vacancy is provided. The cathode material includes a lithium metal phosphate compound having a general formula LiMPO4?z, wherein M represents at least one of a first-row transition metal, and 0.001?z?0.05.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: ADVANCED LITHIUM ELECTROCHEMISTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hsiang-Pin Lin, Han-Wei Hsieh, Yuan-Kai Lin, Ming-Hui Lai
  • Patent number: 9508676
    Abstract: A semiconductor package structure having hollow chamber includes a bottom substrate having a bottom baseboard and a bottom metal layer formed on a disposing area of the bottom baseboard, a connection layer formed on the bottom metal layer, and a top substrate. The bottom metal layer has at least one corner having a first and a second outer lateral surface, and an outer connection surface. A first extension line is formed from a first extreme point of the first outer lateral surface, and a second extension line is formed from a second extreme point of the second outer lateral surface. A first exposing area of the bottom baseboard is formed by connecting the first and second extreme points and a cross point of the first and second extreme points. The top substrate connects to the connection layer to form a hollow chamber between the top and bottom substrates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: CHIPBOND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng-Hung Shih, Yung-Wei Hsieh, Shu-Chen Lin, Fu-Yen Ho, Yen-Ting Chen
  • Patent number: 9488475
    Abstract: A measuring method of touch sensitive area size of a SAW sensor module is provided. The SAW sensor module comprises a substrate configured for propagating SAW, a first transmitter and a first receiver corresponding to a first axis, a second transmitter and a second receiver corresponding to a second axis. The SAWs emitted by the first transmitter at least pass through a first initial distance xi, propagate through a second axis length y after reflected by a first SAW reflecting bar, and enter the first receiver after reflected by a second SAW reflecting bar. The SAWs emitted by the second transmitter at least pass through a second initial distance yi, propagate through a first axis length x after reflected by a third SAW reflecting bar, and enter the second receiver after reflected by a fourth SAW reflecting bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: EGALAX_EMPIA TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Shang-Tai Yeh, Teng-Wei Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20160318756
    Abstract: A process for manufacturing a semiconductor package having a hollow chamber includes providing a bottom substrate having a bottom plate, a ring wall and a slot, wherein the ring wall and the bottom plate form the slot; forming an under ball metallurgy layer on a surface of the ring wall; bumping a plurality of solder balls on a surface of the under ball metallurgy layer, each of the solder balls comprises a diameter, wherein a spacing is spaced apart between two adjacent solder balls; performing reflow soldering to the solder balls for making the solder balls melting and interconnecting to form a connection layer; connecting a top substrate to the bottom substrate, wherein the lot of the bottom substrate is sealed by the top substrate to form a hollow chamber used for accommodating an electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Cheng-Hung Shih, Yung-Wei Hsieh, Shu-Chen Lin, Fu-Yen Ho, Yen-Ting Chen
  • Publication number: 20160308211
    Abstract: A cathode material with oxygen vacancy is provided. The cathode material includes a lithium metal phosphate compound having a general formula LiMPO4-Z, wherein M represents at least one of a first-row transition metal, and 0.001?z?0.05.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Hsiang-Pin Lin, Han-Wei Hsieh, Yuan-Kai Lin, Ming-Hui Lai
  • Publication number: 20160264631
    Abstract: The present invention provides proteins that are suitable to be used as the active ingredient in subunit vaccine against Mycoplasma spp. The present invention also provides a subunit vaccine made therefrom. Said proteins have been experimentally proved to have the capability of inducing sufficient immune response to avoid pigs from Mycoplasma spp. infection. Said vaccine may have one of said proteins as active ingredient; or may have two or more of said proteins and is formulated as a cocktail vaccine. The present vaccine not only is safer than the conventional vaccines but also has equal or even better immune efficiency than the conventional ones. Furthermore, fusion partners suitable for producing said proteins of high solubility are also proved, which can significantly reduce production cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2013
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Applicant: AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: JIUNN-HORNG LIN, JYH-PERNG WANG, ZENG-WENG CHEN, CHIEN-YU FANG, MING-WEI HSIEH, PING-CHENG YANG
  • Publication number: 20160266614
    Abstract: An accessory suitable for an electronic device is provided. The electronic device has a display area. The accessory includes a coupling portion and a cover portion. The coupling portion is suitable to be coupled to the electronic device. The cover portion is connected to the coupling portion and is suitable for covering the display area of the electronic device. The cover portion has a plurality of light-transmitting areas, and the light-transmitting areas are arranged on the display area in an array. An image generated by the display area is projected out of the cover portion through the light-transmitting areas. Moreover, an electronic assembly containing the electronic device and the accessory is also provided. Furthermore, a control method is also provided for controlling the electronic assembly. A method is also provided for forming an accessory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Yen-Hung Lin, Chien-Wei Hsieh, Chun-Ta Huang, Hung-Chuan Wen, Michael Ross Massucco
  • Publication number: 20160246334
    Abstract: An accessory suitable for an electronic device is provided. The electronic device has a display area. The accessory includes a coupling portion and a cover portion. The coupling portion is suitable to be coupled to the electronic device. The cover portion is connected to the coupling portion and is suitable for covering the display area of the electronic device. The cover portion has a plurality of light-transmitting areas, and the light-transmitting areas are arranged on the display area in an array. An image generated by the display area is projected out of the cover portion through the light-transmitting areas. Moreover, an electronic assembly containing the electronic device and the accessory is also provided. Furthermore, a control method is also provided for controlling the electronic assembly. A method is also provided for forming an accessory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Yen-Hung Lin, Chien-Wei Hsieh, Chun-Ta Huang, Hung-Chuan Wen, Michael Ross Massucco
  • Patent number: 9395494
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward techniques and configurations for an optical device having a semiconductor layer to propagate light and a mirror disposed inside the semiconductor layer and having echelle grating reflective surface to substantially totally internally reflect the propagating light inputted by one or more input waveguides, to be received by one or more output waveguides. The waveguides may be disposed in the semiconductor layer under a determined angle relative to the mirror reflective surface. The determined angle may be equal to or greater than a total internal reflection angle corresponding to the interface, to provide substantially total internal reflection of light by the mirror. The mirror may be formed by an interface of the semiconductor layer comprising the mirror reflective surface and another medium filling the mirror, such as a dielectric. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Mahesh Krishnamurthi, I-Wei Hsieh, Haisheng Rong, Oshrit Harel, Harel Frish, Assia Barkai, Wenhua Lin
  • Patent number: 9382113
    Abstract: In a method for fabricating a self-aligned vertical comb drive structure, a multi-layer structure is first formed. The multi-layer structure includes inter-digitated first and second comb structures formed via etching using a first mask layer as a mask. The first comb structure includes a plurality of first comb fingers, each having a first finger portion formed in a first device layer and a second finger portion formed in a second device layer and separated from the first finger portion by a self-aligned pattern on a stop layer. The second comb structure includes a plurality of second comb fingers formed solely in the second device layer. The second finger portions of the first comb fingers are subsequently removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: ASIA PACIFIC MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Jer-Wei Hsieh, Han-Tang Su
  • Patent number: 9375874
    Abstract: An accessory suitable for an electronic device is provided. The electronic device has a display area. The accessory includes a coupling portion and a cover portion. The coupling portion is suitable to be coupled to the electronic device. The cover portion is connected to the coupling portion and is suitable for covering the display area of the electronic device. The cover portion has a plurality of light-transmitting areas, and the light-transmitting areas are arranged on the display area in an array. An image generated by the display area is projected out of the cover portion through the light-transmitting areas. Moreover, an electronic assembly containing the electronic device and the accessory is also provided. Furthermore, a control method is also provided for controlling the electronic assembly. A method is also provided for forming an accessory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Yen-Hung Lin, Chien-Wei Hsieh, Chun-Ta Huang, Hung-Chuan Wen, Michael Ross Massucco
  • Publication number: 20160133848
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel heterocyclic compound of Formula (1) and an organic electroluminescent device using the same, in which variables are as described herein. The heterocyclic compound of Formula (1) is present in the emitting layer as a light emitting host in combination with a dopant and another host, in the organic electroluminescent device and high luminous efficiency and low driving voltage are achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Banumathy Balaganesan, Heh-Lung Huang, Cheng-Chung Yao, Po-Wei Hsieh, Hui-Hsu Chen
  • Patent number: 9331387
    Abstract: A wideband antenna includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a ground plane, an exciting element, a connection element, a first branch, a second branch, and a coupling branch. The ground plane is disposed on the first substrate. The exciting element is disposed on the second substrate and has a feed point coupled to a signal source. The connection element is disposed on the second substrate and coupled to the ground plane. The first branch is disposed on the second substrate and coupled to the connection element. The second branch is disposed on the second substrate and coupled to the connection element. The coupling element is disposed on the second substrate and coupled to the connection element. The distance between the coupling element and the second branch is smaller than 5 mm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wei Yu Chen, Shih-Wei Hsieh
  • Patent number: 9321648
    Abstract: A preparation method of a battery composite material includes steps of providing phosphoric acid, iron powder, a carbon source and a first reactant, processing a reaction of the phosphoric acid and the iron powder to produce a first product, calcining the first product to produce a precursor, among which the formula of the precursor is written by Fe7(PO4)6, and processing a reaction of the precursor, the carbon source and the first reactant to get a reaction mixture and calcining the reaction mixture to produce the battery composite material. As a result, the present invention achieves the advantages of reducing grind time of fabricating processes, so that the prime cost, the time cost, and the difficulty of fabricating are reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: ADVANCED LITHIUM ELECTROCHEMISTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pei-Jung Yu, Han-Wei Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20160103282
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward techniques and configurations for an optical device having a semiconductor layer to propagate light and a mirror disposed inside the semiconductor layer and having echelle grating reflective surface to substantially totally internally reflect the propagating light inputted by one or more input waveguides, to be received by one or more output waveguides. The waveguides may be disposed in the semiconductor layer under a determined angle relative to the mirror reflective surface. The determined angle may be equal to or greater than a total internal reflection angle corresponding to the interface, to provide substantially total internal reflection of light by the mirror. The mirror may be formed by an interface of the semiconductor layer comprising the mirror reflective surface and another medium filling the mirror, such as a dielectric. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: MAHESH KRISHNAMURTHI, I-WEI HSIEH, HAISHENG RONG, OSHRIT HAREL, HAREL FRISH, ASSIA BARKAI, WENHUA LIN
  • Patent number: 9312284
    Abstract: An active device array substrate includes a substrate, first signal lines, second signal lines, pixel units, selection units, an insulating layer, and a driving unit. The second signal lines and the selection lines are electrically connected with the driving unit. The insulating layer is disposed among the first signal lines, the second signal lines and the selection lines and has contact holes. The contact holes are disposed corresponding to the first signal lines, and a portion of the selection lines are electrically connected with the first signal lines via the contact holes. The selection line corresponding to the contact hole the farthest from the driving unit and the closest to a reference axis of the substrate and the selection line corresponding to the contact hole the closest to the driving unit and the reference axis respectively receive a start signal and a terminal signal provided by the driving unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: E Ink Holdings Inc.
    Inventors: Chi-Ming Wu, Wei-Te Huang, Chun-Wei Hsieh, Shu-Ping Yan
  • Publication number: 20160087277
    Abstract: A preparation method of a battery composite material includes steps of providing phosphoric acid, a first metal source, a second metal source and water, processing a reaction of the first metal source, the second metal source, the phosphoric acid and the water to produce a first product, calcining the first product to produce a first precursor or a second precursor, among which each of the first precursor and the second precursor is a solid-solution containing first metal and second metal, and processing a reaction of the first precursor or the second precursor, and a first reactant to obtain a reaction mixture, and then calcining the reaction mixture to produce the battery composite material. As a result, the battery product has two stable charging and discharging platforms, such that the present invention achieves the advantages of enhancing the stability and the electric performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Han-Wei HSIEH, Hsiang-Pin LIN, Chen-Tsung HUNG
  • Patent number: 9282223
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a curved display apparatus and a gamma correction method thereof. The curved display apparatus includes first, second, and third regions and a driving module. The first and third regions are located respectively along two opposite edges of the curved display apparatus, while the second region is located between the first and third regions. A control signal instructs the curved display apparatus to display by a grayscale value. The driving module is configured to receive the control signal and thereby generate first, second, and third voltage commands for the three regions respectively, in order to drive the three regions. According to the disclosed gamma correction method, the absolute voltage values indicated by the first and third voltage commands is less than that by the second voltage command when the grayscale value is not greater than a threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Shang-Wei Hsieh, SuPer Liao
  • Publication number: 20160057318
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a curved display apparatus and a gamma correction method thereof. The curved display apparatus includes first, second, and third regions and a driving module. The first and third regions are located respectively along two opposite edges of the curved display apparatus, while the second region is located between the first and third regions. A control signal instructs the curved display apparatus to display by a grayscale value. The driving module is configured to receive the control signal and thereby generate first, second, and third voltage commands for the three regions respectively, in order to drive the three regions. According to the disclosed gamma correction method, the absolute voltage values indicated by the first and third voltage commands is less than that by the second voltage command when the grayscale value is not greater than a threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Shang-Wei Hsieh, SuPer Liao
  • Patent number: 9257755
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling electric field distribution is provided, where the apparatus includes at least one portion of a portable electronic device, the portable electronic device includes a plurality of wireless communication functions respectively corresponding to different communication standards, and the plurality of wireless communication functions includes a mobile phone function and at least one other wireless communication function. The apparatus includes: a main antenna, connected to a first side of a PCB of the portable electronic device, for performing the mobile phone function; and a plurality of short trace structures, positioned at the first side of the PCB and connected to the PCB, wherein at least one of the plurality of short trace structures is selectively utilized as at least one short trace or utilized as at least one secondary antenna corresponding to the at least one other wireless communication function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shih-Wei Hsieh, Han-Chang Lin, Cho-Yi Lin