Patents by Inventor Wen-Cheng Lin

Wen-Cheng 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).

  • Patent number: 12211894
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active region, a LOCOS region formed within the active region and that extends vertically above a top surface of the active region, a gate region formed above the top surface of the active region, and a polysilicon resistor having a bottom surface that is offset vertically and physically isolated from a top surface of the LOCOS region. The active region includes a source region laterally disposed from the gate region, a drain region laterally disposed from the gate region, and a drift region laterally disposed between the gate region and the drain region. The polysilicon resistor is formed above the drift region. The active region further includes a first charge balance region formed in the active region below the drift region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Silanna Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Wen Cheng Lin, Ren Huei Tzeng, Shanghui Larry Tu
  • Publication number: 20240267045
    Abstract: A multi-channel switch device is provided. The multi-channel switch device includes a first-stage switch circuit, at least one second-stage switch circuit, and multiple third-stage switch circuits. The first-stage switch circuit includes a first common-mode node, a first input/output terminal, and at least one first-stage connection terminal. The second-stage switch circuit includes a second common-mode node, a second-stage transmission terminal, and multiple second-stage connection terminals. Each of the third-stage switch circuits includes a third common-mode node, a third-stage transmission terminal, a reference terminal, and a second input/output terminal. Two of the first input/output terminal and the at least one first-stage connection terminal are connected through the first common-mode node. Two of the second-stage transmission terminal and the second-stage connection terminals are connected through the second common-mode node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: BRIGHT TOWARD INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Tzu-Hsu Hsu, Wen-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20240162288
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active region, a LOCOS region formed within the active region and that extends vertically above a top surface of the active region, a gate region formed above the top surface of the active region, and a polysilicon resistor having a bottom surface that is offset vertically and physically isolated from a top surface of the LOCOS region. The active region includes a source region laterally disposed from the gate region, a drain region laterally disposed from the gate region, and a drift region laterally disposed between the gate region and the drain region. The polysilicon resistor is formed above the drift region. The active region further includes a first charge balance region formed in the active region below the drift region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: Silanna Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Wen Cheng Lin, Ren Huei Tzeng, Shanghui Larry Tu
  • Patent number: 11869934
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active region, a LOCOS region formed within the active region and that extends vertically above a top surface of the active region, a gate region formed above the top surface of the active region, and a polysilicon resistor having a bottom surface that is offset vertically and physically isolated from a top surface of the LOCOS region. The active region includes a source region laterally disposed from the gate region, a drain region laterally disposed from the gate region, and a drift region laterally disposed between the gate region and the drain region. The polysilicon resistor is formed above the drift region. The active region further includes a first charge balance region formed in the active region below the drift region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Silanna Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Wen Cheng Lin, Ren Huei Tzeng, Shanghui Larry Tu
  • Publication number: 20230182962
    Abstract: A container with a handle includes a container body. The container body has a peripheral edge extending outward to form a ring portion. The ring portion is provided with a first slot penetrating through the ring portion. The first slot cuts the ring portion to form a first handle portion and a first edge portion completely connected to the container body. In addition, the ring portion is further provided with a second slot penetrating through the ring portion. The first slot and the second slot are respectively located on two opposite sides of the ring portion. The second slot cuts the ring portion to form a second handle portion and a second edge portion completely connected to the container body. The first handle portion and the second handle portion each have two ends connected to the container body and may be pulled up as the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng LIN, Chin-San TSAI, Yuan-Po TSAI, You-Bo TSAI
  • Publication number: 20220045163
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active region, a LOCOS region formed within the active region and that extends vertically above a top surface of the active region, a gate region formed above the top surface of the active region, and a polysilicon resistor having a bottom surface that is offset vertically and physically isolated from a top surface of the LOCOS region. The active region includes a source region laterally disposed from the gate region, a drain region laterally disposed from the gate region, and a drift region laterally disposed between the gate region and the drain region. The polysilicon resistor is formed above the drift region. The active region further includes a first charge balance region formed in the active region below the drift region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Wen Cheng Lin, Ren Huei Tzeng, Shanghui Larry Tu
  • Patent number: 10643990
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to an ultra-high voltage resistor and methods of manufacture. The structure includes at least one resistor coupled to a well of a doped substrate, the at least one resistor being separated vertically from the well by an isolation region with one end of the resistor being attached to an input pad and another end coupled to circuitry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: GLOBALFOUNDRIES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Donald R. Disney, Jongjib Kim, Wen-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20190267369
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to an ultra-high voltage resistor and methods of manufacture. The structure includes at least one resistor coupled to a well of a doped substrate, the at least one resistor being separated vertically from the well by an isolation region with one end of the resistor being attached to an input pad and another end coupled to circuitry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Donald R. DISNEY, Jongjib KIM, Wen-Cheng LIN
  • Patent number: 9741845
    Abstract: A device and a method for forming a device are disclosed. The device includes a substrate with a high voltage (HV) device region. The HV device region is defined with first and second device isolation regions and an internal dielectric region which are shallow trench isolation (STI) regions. A HV transistor is disposed in the HV device region. The HV transistor includes a gate dielectric layer on the substrate, a gate disposed on the gate dielectric layer, and a source region disposed in the substrate adjacent to the gate and first device isolation region while a drain region disposed in the substrate adjacent to the second device isolation region. A drift well and a body well are disposed in the substrate. At least one buried RESURF region is disposed under the internal dielectric region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: GLOBALFOUNDRIES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Donald Ray Disney, Jongjib Kim, Wen-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20160315188
    Abstract: A device and a method for forming a device are disclosed. The device includes a substrate with a high voltage (HV) device region. The HV device region is defined with first and second device isolation regions and an internal dielectric region which are shallow trench isolation (STI) regions. A HV transistor is disposed in the HV device region. The HV transistor includes a gate dielectric layer on the substrate, a gate disposed on the gate dielectric layer, and a source region disposed in the substrate adjacent to the gate and first device isolation region while a drain region disposed in the substrate adjacent to the second device isolation region. A drift well and a body well are disposed in the substrate. At least one buried RESURF region is disposed under the internal dielectric region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Donald Ray DISNEY, Jongjib KIM, Wen-Cheng LIN
  • Patent number: 8723256
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The device includes a semiconductor substrate and a gate structure thereon. A well region is formed in the semiconductor substrate. A drain region and a source region are respectively formed in the semiconductor substrate inside and outside of the well region. At least one set of the first and second heavily doped regions is formed in the well region between the drain region and the source region, wherein the first and second heavily doped regions are stacked vertically from bottom to top and have a doping concentration which is larger than that of the well region. The semiconductor substrate and the first heavily doped region have a first conductivity type and the well region and the second heavily doped region have a second conductivity type. A method for fabricating a semiconductor device is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng Lin, Shang-Hui Tu, Shin-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20140124858
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The device includes a semiconductor substrate and a gate structure thereon. A well region is formed in the semiconductor substrate. A drain region and a source region are respectively formed in the semiconductor substrate inside and outside of the well region. At least one set of the first and second heavily doped regions is formed in the well region between the drain region and the source region, wherein the first and second heavily doped regions are stacked vertically from bottom to top and have a doping concentration which is larger than that of the well region. The semiconductor substrate and the first heavily doped region have a first conductivity type and the well region and the second heavily doped region have a second conductivity type. A method for fabricating a semiconductor device is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng LIN, Shang-Hui TU, Shin-Cheng LIN
  • Publication number: 20140124856
    Abstract: A semiconductor device including a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type and an epitaxial structure of the first conductivity type disposed thereon is disclosed. A well region of a second conductivity type is formed in the epitaxial structure and the semiconductor substrate. A drain region and a source region are respectively formed in the epitaxial structure inside and outside of the well region. At least one set of the first and second heavily doped regions is formed in the well region between the drain region and the source region, wherein the first and second heavily doped regions of the first and second conductivity type, respectively, are stacked vertically from bottom to top and have a doping concentration which is larger than that of the well region. A gate structure is disposed on the epitaxial structure. A method for fabricating a semiconductor device is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: VANGUARD INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng LIN, Shang-Hui TU, Shin-Cheng LIN
  • Patent number: 8704300
    Abstract: A semiconductor device including a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type and an epitaxial structure of the first conductivity type disposed thereon is disclosed. A well region of a second conductivity type is formed in the epitaxial structure and the semiconductor substrate. A drain region and a source region are respectively formed in the epitaxial structure inside and outside of the well region. At least one set of the first and second heavily doped regions is formed in the well region between the drain region and the source region, wherein the first and second heavily doped regions of the first and second conductivity type, respectively, are stacked vertically from bottom to top and have a doping concentration which is larger than that of the well region. A gate structure is disposed on the epitaxial structure. A method for fabricating a semiconductor device is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng Lin, Shang-Hui Tu, Shin-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20120138354
    Abstract: A method of preparing conductive gaskets on a chassis includes steps as follows. A chassis is provided. An elastomer is pasted on an inner surface of the chassis. A conductive film is formed to cover both the inner surface of the chassis and the elastomer. The chassis with conductive gaskets, and a method of assembling an electric device including the same are also provided in the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventor: Wen-Cheng Lin
  • Patent number: 8076592
    Abstract: An electromagnetic interference preventing module is provided. The module includes a metal pad that is disposed on a circuit board. The metal pad includes a soldering portion and a grounding portion that are connected to each other. At least one fixing lug of a connector is soldered to the soldering portion. At least one protrusion of a grounding housing is in contact with the grounding portion, so as to electrically connect the connector with the grounding housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng Lin, Mao-Chen Hsiao
  • Patent number: 7962126
    Abstract: A multimedia-messaging-service (MMS) system and the service method thereof are provided. The MMS system integrates the mobility management scheme of a GSM/GPRS/UMTS mobile network and the broadband transmission service of a wireless LAN, and has a user authentication and a location management. The MMS system uses a MMS server to communicate with a wireless LAN, a GSM/GPRS/UMTS mobile network and an Internet for providing the MMS service including user registration, message submission, message forwarding, message notification, message retrieval and location update.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Yuan Ze University
    Inventors: Yieh-Ran Haung, Yu-Lung Chen, Wen-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20110013369
    Abstract: An audio circuit board includes a main body, an audio connector, a digital ground loop, an analog ground portion and a moat. The main body includes an edge and a surface. The audio connector is disposed on one side of the main body and includes a fixing portion. The digital ground loop completely surrounds the edge of the main body. The audio connector is connected with the digital ground loop via the fixing portion. The analog ground portion is disposed on the surface of the main body and is disposed adjacent to the digital ground loop. The analog ground portion is separated from the main body via the moat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicant: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventor: Wen-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20100326717
    Abstract: An electromagnetic interference preventing module is provided. The module includes a metal pad that is disposed on a circuit board. The metal pad includes a soldering portion and a grounding portion that are connected to each other. At least one fixing lug of a connector is soldered to the soldering portion. At least one protrusion of a grounding housing is in contact with the grounding portion, so as to electrically connect the connector with the grounding housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Wen-Cheng Lin, Mao-Chen Hsiao
  • Publication number: 20100217907
    Abstract: A KVM switch expansion device includes a box disposed with multiple I/O ports thereon and containing a control component connected to those I/O ports; one or a multiple space is disposed to the box for accommodating expansion module at where other than those I/O ports are provided or the expansion module is separately provided in the form of another box to directly create telecommunication connection with the control component by means of a connection interface for the existing KVM switch to provide new user interface with an expansion module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2007
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Inventor: Wen-Cheng Lin