Patents by Inventor Wen Yen

Wen Yen 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).

  • Pattern formation method and method for manufacturing a semiconductor device
    Patent number: 10943791
    Abstract: In a pattern formation method, a photo resist pattern is formed over a target layer to be patterned. An extension material layer is formed on the photo resist pattern. The target layer is patterned by using at least the extension material layer as an etching mask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yi-Chang Lee, Jiann-Horng Lin, Chih-Hao Chen, Ying-Hao Wu, Wen-Yen Chen, Shih-Hua Tseng, Shu-Huei Suen
  • Patterning Methods for Semiconductor Devices and Structures Resulting Therefrom
    Publication number: 20210066121
    Abstract: Semiconductor devices and methods of forming semiconductor devices are provided. A method includes forming a first mask layer over a target layer, forming a plurality of spacers over the first mask layer, and forming a second mask layer over the plurality of spacers and patterning the second mask layer to form a first opening, where in a plan view a major axis of the opening extends in a direction that is perpendicular to a major axis of a spacer of the plurality of spacers. The method also includes depositing a sacrificial material in the opening, patterning the sacrificial material, etching the first mask layer using the plurality of spacers and the patterned sacrificial material, etching the target layer using the etched first mask layer to form second openings in the target layer, and filling the second openings in the target layer with a conductive material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Tai-Yen Peng, Wen-Yen Chen, Chih-Hao Chen
  • DRIVING MECHANISM FOR OPTICAL ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20210063677
    Abstract: A driving mechanism for an optical element is provided, including a fixed part, a movable part and a driving assembly. The movable part is configured to connect to the optical element having the optical axis. The movable part is movable relative to the fixed part. The driving assembly is configured to drive the movable part to move relative to the fixed part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Sin-Hong LIN, Kun-Shih LIN, Yu-Cheng LIN, Wen-Yen HUANG, Shih-Wei HUNG
  • COMPOUND FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DEVICE USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210061787
    Abstract: An organic compound is described. An organic electroluminescence device comprises the organic compound as a host or a hole blocking layer. The organic compound of the following formula may lower a driving voltage or increases a current efficiency or a half-life of the organic electroluminescence device. The same definition as described in the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: LUMINESCENCE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: FENG-WEN YEN, WEN-FENG HSIAO
  • Melting Laser Anneal Of Epitaxy Regions
    Publication number: 20210057276
    Abstract: A method includes forming a gate stack over a first semiconductor region, removing a second portion of the first semiconductor region on a side of the gate stack to form a recess, growing a second semiconductor region starting from the recess, implanting the second semiconductor region with an impurity, and performing a melting laser anneal on the second semiconductor region. A first portion of the second semiconductor region is molten during the melting laser anneal, and a second and a third portion of the second semiconductor region on opposite sides of the first portion are un-molten.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Su-Hao Liu, Wen-Yen Chen, Tz-Shian Chen, Cheng-Jung Sung, Li-Ting Wang, Liang-Yin Chen, Huicheng Chang, Yee-Chia Yeo, Syun-Ming Jang
  • EYE TRACKING APPARATUS AND IMAGE CAPTURE MODULE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210038073
    Abstract: An eye tracking apparatus and an image capture module thereof for capturing an iris image are provided. The image capture module includes a carrier, a light source and an image sensing unit. The light source and the image sensing unit are both disposed on the carrier and fastened ahead of the eye by carrier. The light source emits a light beam to the eye, and the image sensing unit receives the light beam reflected from the eye to capture the iris image. The light source and the image sensing unit are arranged at two different sides of a longitudinal reference plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventors: HUI-HSUAN CHEN, JIA-HONG HUANG, WEN-YEN SU
  • ORGANIC COMPOUND AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DEVICE USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210040075
    Abstract: An organic compound is described. An organic electroluminescence device comprises the organic compound, as a host of an emissive layer, or as a hole blocking layer. The organic compound may increase a half-life or current efficiency of the organic electroluminescence device. The organic compound may lower a driving voltage of the organic electroluminescence device. The mentioned organic compound may have the following formula: The same definition as described in the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: LUMINESCENCE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: FENG-WEN YEN, LI-CHIEH CHUANG
  • HETEROACENE AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DEVICE USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210040112
    Abstract: A heteroacene having the following formula (F) is described. An organic electroluminescence device comprises the heteroacene as a phosphorescent host, a fluorescent host, a hole blocking layer, or an electron transport layer. The heteroacene lowers a driving voltage, or increases a current efficiency or a half-life of the organic electroluminescence device. The same definition as described in the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: LUMINESCENCE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: FENG-WEN YEN, TSUN-YUAN HUANG
  • Pull and manufacturing method of pull
    Patent number: 10905204
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a pull and a manufacturing method of the pull, which can mount an electronic component inside a handle part without damaging the electronic component and have favorable electronic functions. The pull of the disclosure is to be mounted on a slider for a slide fastener, and includes a ring part, an insertion part, the handle part, and the electronic component. The ring part is to be mounted on the slider. The insertion part is connected to the ring part for receiving an injection material. The handle part is formed sequentially on the insertion part by the injection material. The electronic component is mounted inside the handle part in a process in which the handle part is formed sequentially on the insertion part by the injection material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: YKK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuji Kondo, Wei Chen Yeh, Chin Wen Yen
  • Display device with necking region and spacers
    Patent number: 10908717
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a display panel including a substrate, an active layer, a first electrode layer, a common electrode layer, a cathode layer, and a spacer. The active layer is located on the substrate. The first electrode layer is located on the active layer, and the first electrode layer includes a first gate and a second gate. The common electrode layer is located on the first electrode layer. The common electrode layer has a first region, a second region, and a first necking region. The first necking region connects the first region and the second region. The first region and the first gate are correspondingly disposed, and the second region and the second gate are correspondingly disposed. The cathode layer is located on the common electrode layer. The spacer is located between the common electrode layer and the cathode layer. The spacer and the first necking region are correspondingly disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chung-Wen Yen, Hsia-Ching Chu, Kuan-Feng Lee, Yu-Sheng Tsai
  • Iridium complex and organic electroluminescence device using the same
    Patent number: 10886477
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an iridium complex of formula (1) below and an organic electroluminescence device employing the iridium complex as the phosphorescent dopant material. The organic EL device can display good performance, such as reduced driving voltage, increased current efficiency, and longer half-life time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Inventors: Feng-Wen Yen, Wen-Feng Hsiao
  • FEATURE POINT IDENTIFICATION METHOD OF MECHANOCARDIOGRAPHY
    Publication number: 20200405190
    Abstract: A method to identify feature points associated with the heart valve movement, heart contraction or cardiac hemodynamics is revealed. The mechanocardiography (MCG) is a technology that makes use of vibrational waveforms acquired using at least one gravity sensor attached on one of the four heart valve auscultation sites on the body surface. The data of the electrocardiography (ECG) is recorded simultaneously with the MCG The feature points are identified by comparing P, R and T points of synchronized ECG with the MCG spectrum. By the time sequences and amplitudes of the feature points, the method provides additional clinical information of cardiac cycle abnormalities for diagnosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: WEN-YEN LIN, MING-YIH LEE, PO-CHENG CHANG, WEN-ZHENG ZHOU
  • METHOD FOR MANAGING SOFTWARE SERVICE, AND SERVER
    Publication number: 20200403887
    Abstract: A method for managing a software service, and a server are provided in the present disclosure. The method is suitable for operating in a software service system including a service manager. The service manager manages an existing software service in the software service system. The method includes: obtaining a first service deployment descriptor of a new software service by using the service manager, where a format of the first service deployment descriptor is the same as a format of a second service deployment descriptor of the existing software service; defining a data exchange mechanism between the new software service and the existing software service according to the first service deployment descriptor of the new software service by using the service manager; and exchanging data with the new software service according to the data exchange mechanism by the existing software service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicant: PEGATRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: WEN-YEN KAO, SHEN-HAU CHANG
  • Display device
    Patent number: 10872930
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, first and second data lines, and first and second sub-pixel units. The first sub-pixel unit includes a first electrode and a first light emitting layer disposed on the first electrode. The first electrode has a first region with a first area overlapping the first data line. The second sub-pixel unit includes a second electrode and a second light emitting layer disposed on the second electrode. The second electrode has a second region with a second area overlapping the second data line, wherein the first area is greater than the second area. The luminescence color of the first light emitting layer and the luminescence color of are different, and the luminescence color of the first light emitting layer is blue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Inventors: Chandra Lius, Kuan-Feng Lee, Chung-Wen Yen, Chao-Hsiang Wang
  • OPTICAL ELEMENT DRIVING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20200393642
    Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism is provided and includes a fixed assembly, a movable assembly, a driving assembly and a stopping assembly. The fixed assembly has a main axis. The movable assembly is configured to connect an optical element, and the movable assembly is movable relative to the fixed assembly. The driving assembly is configured to drive the movable assembly to move relative to the fixed assembly. The stopping assembly is configured to limit the movement of the movable assembly relative to the fixed assembly within a range of motion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Chao-Chang HU, Liang-Ting HO, Chen-Er HSU, Yi-Liang CHAN, Fu-Lai TSENG, Fu-Yuan WU, Chen-Chi KUO, Ying-Jen WANG, Wei-Han HSIA, Yi-Hsin TSENG, Wen-Chang LIN, Chun-Chia LIAO, Shou-Jen LIU, Chao-Chun CHANG, Yi-Chieh LIN, Shang-Yu HSU, Yu-Huai LIAO, Shih-Wei HUNG, Sin-Hong LIN, Kun-Shih LIN, Yu-Cheng LIN, Wen-Yen HUANG, Wei-Jhe SHEN, Chih-Shiang WU, Sin-Jhong SONG, Che-Hsiang CHIU, Sheng-Chang LIN
  • Method for preparing wear-resistant-hybrid
    Patent number: 10865268
    Abstract: A method for preparing a wear-resistant hybrid, includes (A) providing nano-silica with hydroxyl groups on its surface to react with an isocyanate-based silane to form silica with silyl groups; (B) subjecting the silica with silyl groups to a hydrolytic condensation reaction by using a sol-gel technology to form highly bifurcated Si-HB nanoparticles with hydroxyl groups; (C) providing a diisocyanate to react with a polyol to form a urethane pre-polymer; and (D) subjecting the Si-HB nanoparticles with hydroxyl groups to an addition reaction with the urethane pre-polymer and with a chain-extending reagent to form a hybrid of Si-polyurethane (PU/Si-HB), whereby a wear-resistant hybrid of Si-polyurethane is prepared.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Chang-Lun Lee, Bei-Huw Shen, Chih-Chia Chen, Wen-Yen Hsieh, Chin-Lung Chiang
  • Hybrid IR/RF Remote Control System
    Publication number: 20200389693
    Abstract: Embodiments include systems and methods for hybrid IR/RF communication over remote controller device. Controlling a smart lighting device. In embodiments, a processor of a remote controller device may receive receiving, from a customer premises device via an RF transceiver, synchronization information about a device under control in communication with the customer premises device. The remote controller device processor may update an indication of a device under control status based on the synchronization information. The remote controller device processor may send, via the IR transmitter, a command to the device under control based on the updated status of the device under control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2019
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Stephen Bartlett, Gregory Greene, Wen-Yen Huang
  • SUPPORT STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20200384202
    Abstract: A support structure for a medicament container is disclosed that is arranged to accommodate an elongated plunger rod, where the support structure has at least one flexible element arranged to be moved in contact with, and to exert a force, on a distal end surface of the medicament container, wherein the at least one flexible element is provided with a contact member arranged to contact an outer surface of the plunger rod and to be moved out of contact with the plunger rod when moved in contact with the medicament container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Wen-Yen Lee, Hsueh-Yi Chen
  • METHOD FOR PREPARING WEAR-RESISTANT-HYBRID
    Publication number: 20200377642
    Abstract: A method for preparing a wear-resistant hybrid, includes (A) providing nano-silica with hydroxyl groups on its surface to react with an isocyanate-based silane to form silica with silyl groups; (B) subjecting the silica with silyl groups to a hydrolytic condensation reaction by using a sol-gel technology to form highly bifurcated Si-HB nanoparticles with hydroxyl groups; (C) providing a diisocyanate to react with a polyol to form a urethane pre-polymer; and (D) subjecting the Si-HB nanoparticles with hydroxyl groups to an addition reaction with the urethane pre-polymer and with a chain-extending reagent to form a hybrid of Si-polyurethane (PU/Si-HB), whereby a wear-resistant hybrid of Si-polyurethane is prepared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Chang-Lun Lee, Bei-Huw Shen, Chih-Chia Chen, Wen-Yen Hsieh, Chin-Lung Chiang
  • IMAGE GRID LINE REMOVING METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200380650
    Abstract: An image grid line removing method is used for removing grid lines of an image and includes a Fourier transform step, a Gaussian-like masking step and an inverse Fourier transform step. The Fourier transform step is for providing a Fourier transform to process the image to generate a frequency domain image. The Gaussian-like masking step is for providing a Gaussian-like masking model to process the frequency domain image to generate a frequency domain masked image. The inverse Fourier transform step is for providing an inverse Fourier transform to process the frequency domain masked image to generate a grid line removing image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Wei-Yen HSU, Chi-Jui CHUNG, Wen-Yen LIN