Patents by Inventor Wei-Hung Lin
Wei-Hung 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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Publication number: 20240128233Abstract: A sensor package structure and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The sensor package structure includes a substrate, a fixing adhesive layer disposed on the substrate, a sensor chip adhered to the fixing adhesive layer, an annular adhering layer disposed on the sensor chip, a light-permeable sheet adhered to the annular adhering layer, and a plurality of metal wires that are electrically coupled to the substrate and the sensor chip. The size of the light-permeable sheet is smaller than that of the sensor chip.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: CHIA-SHUAI CHANG, WEN-FU YU, BAE-YINN HWANG, WEI-LI WANG, CHIEN-HUNG LIN
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Publication number: 20240128291Abstract: A sensor package structure includes a substrate, a sensor chip disposed on and electrically coupled to the substrate, a light-permeable layer, an adhesive layer having a ring-shape and sandwiched between the sensor chip and the light-permeable layer, and an encapsulant formed on the substrate. The adhesive layer has two adhering surfaces having a same area and a middle cross section located at a middle position between the two adhering surfaces. An area of the middle cross section is 115% to 200% of an area of any one of the two adhering surfaces. The adhesive layer can provide for light to travel therethrough, and enables the light therein to change direction and to attenuate. The sensor chip, the adhesive layer, and the light-permeable layer are embedded in the encapsulant, and an outer surface of the light-permeable layer is at least partially exposed from the encapsulant.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: CHIA-SHUAI CHANG, CHIEN-HUNG LIN, WEI-LI WANG, WEN-FU YU, BAE-YINN HWANG
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Publication number: 20240128178Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor structure is provided, and includes trimming a first substrate to form a recess on a sidewall of the first substrate. A conductive structure is formed in the first substrate. The method includes bonding the first substrate to a carrier. The method includes thinning down the first substrate. The method also includes forming a dielectric material in the recess and over a top surface of the thinned first substrate. The method further includes performing a planarization process to remove the dielectric material and expose the conductive structure over the top surface. In addition, the method includes removing the carrier from the first substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Yu-Hung LIN, Wei-Ming WANG, Su-Chun YANG, Jih-Churng TWU, Shih-Peng TAI, Kuo-Chung YEE
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Publication number: 20240128219Abstract: A semiconductor die including mechanical-stress-resistant bump structures is provided. The semiconductor die includes dielectric material layers embedding metal interconnect structures, a connection pad-and-via structure, and a bump structure including a bump via portion and a bonding bump portion. The entirety of a bottom surface of the bump via portion is located within an area of a horizontal top surface of a pad portion of the connection pad-and-via structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Hui-Min Huang, Wei-Hung Lin, Kai Jun Zhan, Chang-Jung Hsueh, Wan-Yu Chiang, Ming-Da Cheng
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Publication number: 20240128139Abstract: A sensor package structure includes a substrate, a sensor chip disposed on the substrate along a predetermined direction for being electrically coupled to each other, a light-permeable layer, an adhesive layer having a ring-shape and sandwiched between the sensor chip and the light-permeable layer, and an encapsulant formed on the substrate. The adhesive layer is formed with at least one type of a buffering cavity, wave-shaped slots, and rectangular slots, which penetrate therethrough along the predetermined direction. The buffering cavity can be located in the adhesive layer, and any one type of the wave-shaped slots and the rectangular slots can be respectively recessed in an inner side and an outer side of the adhesive layer. A minimum width of the adhesive layer is greater than or equal to 50% of a predetermined width between the inner side and the outer side.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: WEI-LI WANG, JYUN-HUEI JIANG, WEN-FU YU, BAE-YINN HWANG, CHIEN-HUNG LIN
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Patent number: 11961817Abstract: An apparatus for forming a package structure is provided. The apparatus includes a processing chamber for bonding a first package component and a second package component. The apparatus also includes a bonding head disposed in the processing chamber. The bonding head includes a plurality of vacuum tubes communicating with a plurality of vacuum devices. The apparatus further includes a nozzle connected to the bonding head and configured to hold the second package component. The nozzle includes a plurality of first holes that overlap the vacuum tubes. The nozzle also includes a plurality of second holes offset from the first holes, wherein the second holes overlap at least two edges of the second package component. In addition, the apparatus includes a chuck table disposed in the processing chamber, and the chuck table is configured to hold and heat the first package component.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Kai Jun Zhan, Chang-Jung Hsueh, Hui-Min Huang, Wei-Hung Lin, Ming-Da Cheng
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Patent number: 11952690Abstract: A breathable and waterproof non-woven fabric is manufactured by a manufacturing method including the following steps. Performing a kneading process on 87 to 91 parts by weight of a polyester, 5 to 7 parts by weight of a water repellent, and 3 to 6 parts by weight of a flow promoter to form a mixture, in which the polyester has a melt index between 350 g/10 min and 1310 g/10 min at a temperature of 270° C., and the mixture has a melt index between 530 g/10 min and 1540 g/10 min at a temperature of 270° C. Performing a melt-blowing process on the mixture, such that the flow promoter is volatilized and a melt-blown fiber is formed, in which the melt-blown fiber has a fiber body and the water repellent disposed on the fiber body with a particle size (D90) between 350 nm and 450 nm.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN TEXTILE RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Ying-Chi Lin, Wei-Hung Chen, Li-Chen Chu, Rih-Sheng Chiang
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Patent number: 11955460Abstract: In accordance with some embodiments, a package-on-package (PoP) structure includes a first semiconductor package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side, a second semiconductor package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side, and a plurality of inter-package connector coupled between the first side of the first semiconductor package and the first side of the second semiconductor package. The PoP structure further includes a first molding material on the second side of the first semiconductor package. The second side of the second semiconductor package is substantially free of the first molding material.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Yi-Da Tsai, Meng-Tse Chen, Sheng-Feng Weng, Sheng-Hsiang Chiu, Wei-Hung Lin, Ming-Da Cheng, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Chung-Shi Liu
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Patent number: 11955070Abstract: A first driver circuit is configured to cooperate with a second driver circuit to control a display panel, wherein the first driver circuit is configured to output display data to a first area of the display panel and the second driver circuit is configured to output display data to a second area of the display panel. A method used for the first driver circuit includes outputting at least one emission control signal to control the second area of the display panel when the second driver circuit is disabled.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.Inventors: Kun-Zheng Lin, Chang-Hung Chen, Wei-Chieh Lin, Po-Sheng Liao
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Publication number: 20240113034Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor package is provided. The method includes forming a first alignment mark in a first substrate of a first wafer and forming a first bonding structure over the first substrate. The method also includes forming a second bonding structure over a second substrate of a second wafer and trimming the second substrate, so that a first width of the first substrate is greater than a second width of the second substrate. The method further includes attaching the second wafer to the first wafer via the first bonding structure and the second bonding structure, thinning the second wafer until a through-substrate via in the second substrate is exposed, and performing a photolithography process on the second wafer using the first alignment mark.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Yu-Hung LIN, Wei-Ming WANG, Chih-Hao YU, PaoTai HUANG, Pei-Hsuan LO, Shih-Peng TAI
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Patent number: 11942699Abstract: An antenna device includes a first insulation layer, a defected metal layer, a second insulation layer, and a plurality of radiators. The defected metal layer is disposed on the first insulation layer, and the defected metal layer has a plurality of recess features which are arranged with uniform pitches. The second insulation layer is disposed on the first insulation layer and the defected metal layer. The radiators are disposed on the second insulation layer, and each radiator has a feeding portion and a grounding portion.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignees: Inventec (Pudong) Technology Corporation, INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Hsin-Hung Lin, Wei Chen Cheng
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Publication number: 20240096830Abstract: A method includes forming a first sealing layer at a first edge region of a first wafer; and bonding the first wafer to a second wafer to form a wafer stack. At a time after the bonding, the first sealing layer is between the first edge region of the first wafer and a second edge region of the second wafer, with the first edge region and the second edge region comprising bevels. An edge trimming process is then performed on the wafer stack. After the edge trimming process, the second edge region of the second wafer is at least partially removed, and a portion of the first sealing layer is left as a part of the wafer stack. An interconnect structure is formed as a part of the second wafer. The interconnect structure includes redistribution lines electrically connected to integrated circuit devices in the second wafer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Yu-Yi Huang, Yu-Hung Lin, Wei-Ming Wang, Chen Chen, Shih-Peng Tai, Kuo-Chung Yee
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Publication number: 20240097351Abstract: The present disclosure provides an antenna system, which includes a defected ground structure board and an antenna structure board. The defected ground structure board includes a first insulating plate and a defected ground structure layer, and the defected ground structure layer is disposed on the first insulating plate. The antenna structure board is disposed on the defected ground structure board. The antenna structure board includes at least one antenna body and a second insulating plate, the at least one antenna body is disposed on the second insulating plate, and the second insulating plate is disposed on the defected ground structure layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Hsin Hung LIN, Yu Shu TAI, Wei Chen CHENG
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Publication number: 20240096787Abstract: A semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes an interconnection structure over a semiconductor substrate and a conductive pillar over the interconnection structure. The conductive pillar has a protruding portion extending towards the semiconductor substrate from a lower surface of the conductive pillar. The semiconductor device structure also includes an upper conductive via between the conductive pillar and the interconnection structure and a lower conductive via between the upper conductive via and the interconnection structure. The lower conductive via is electrically connected to the conductive pillar through the upper conductive via. The conductive pillar extends across opposite sidewalls of the upper conductive via and opposite sidewalls of the lower conductive via. A top view of an entirety of the second conductive via is separated from a top view of an entirety of the protruding portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Ming-Da CHENG, Wei-Hung LIN, Hui-Min HUANG, Chang-Jung HSUEH, Po-Hao TSAI, Yung-Sheng LIN
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Publication number: 20240094498Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism is provided. The optical element driving mechanism includes a movable portion used for connecting an optical element, a fixed portion, and a driving assembly used for driving the movable portion to move relative to the fixed portion. The movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Po-Xiang ZHUANG, Chen-Hung CHAO, Wei-Jhe SHEN, Shou-Jen LIU, Kun-Shih LIN, Yi-Ho CHEN
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Publication number: 20240088293Abstract: An n-type metal oxide semiconductor transistor includes a gate structure, two source/drain regions, two amorphous portions and a silicide. The gate structure is disposed on a substrate. The two source/drain regions are disposed in the substrate and respectively located at two sides of the gate structure, wherein at least one of the source/drain regions is formed with a dislocation. The two amorphous portions are respectively disposed in the two source/drain regions. The silicide is disposed on the two source/drain regions, wherein at least one portion of the silicide overlaps the two amorphous portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2022Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Chun-Ya Chiu, Ssu-I Fu, Chin-Hung Chen, Jin-Yan Chiou, Wei-Chuan Tsai, Yu-Hsiang Lin
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Publication number: 20240088119Abstract: Provided are a package structure and a method of forming the same. The method includes providing a first package having a plurality of first dies and a plurality of second dies therein; performing a first sawing process to cut the first package into a plurality of second packages, wherein one of the plurality of second packages comprises three first dies and one second die; and performing a second sawing process to remove the second die of the one of the plurality of second packages, so that a cut second package is formed into a polygonal structure with the number of nodes greater than or equal to 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Wei-Hung Lin, Hui-Min Huang, Chang-Jung Hsueh, Wan-Yu Chiang, Ming-Da Cheng, Mirng-Ji Lii
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Publication number: 20240085671Abstract: An annular light trapping component includes an inner surface, an outer surface, an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The inner surface includes multiple L-shaped annular grooves. The annular light trapping component includes multiple stripe-shaped structures in the L-shaped annular grooves. The L-shaped annular grooves include an object-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the object-side surface and an image-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the image-side surface. A bottom diameter of the image-side L-shaped annular groove is larger than a bottom diameter of the object-side L-shaped annular groove. Each L-shaped annular groove includes a first side and a second side located between the object-side surface and the image-side surface. The stripe-shaped structures are disposed on the first side or the second side. A degree of inclination between the first side and the central axis is larger than a degree of inclination between the second side and the central axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Ming-Ta CHOU, Cheng-Feng LIN, Wei-Hung WENG
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Patent number: 11929767Abstract: A transmission interface between at least a first module and a second module is proposed. The transmission interface includes at least two physical transmission mediums. Each physical transmission medium is arranged to carry a multiplexed signal in which at least two signals are integrated. The at least two physical transmission mediums include a first physical transmission medium arranged to carry a first multiplexed signal including a first IF signal and a reference clock signal. The first IF signal and the reference clock signal are at different frequencies.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2022Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Chieh-Hsun Hsiao, Ming-Chou Wu, Wen-Chang Lee, Narayanan Baskaran, Wei-Hsin Tseng, Jenwei Ko, Po-Sen Tseng, Hsin-Hung Chen, Chih-Yuan Lin, Caiyi Wang
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Publication number: 20240077697Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism is provided. The optical element driving mechanism includes a movable portion used for connecting an optical element, a fixed portion, and a driving assembly used for driving the movable portion to move relative to the fixed portion. The movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Inventors: Po-Xiang ZHUANG, Chen-Hung CHAO, Wei-Jhe SHEN, Shou-Jen LIU, Kun-Shih LIN, Yi-Ho CHEN