Patents by Inventor Wu-Han Liao

Wu-Han Liao 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: 11961770
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a processing tool. The tool includes a housing enclosing a processing chamber, and an input/output port configured to pass a wafer through the housing into and out of the processing chamber. A back-side macro-inspection system is arranged within the processing chamber and is configured to image a back side of the wafer. A front-side macro-inspection system is arranged within the processing chamber and is configured to image a front side of the wafer according to a first image resolution. A front-side micro-inspection system is arranged within the processing chamber and is configured to image the front side of the wafer according to a second image resolution which is higher than the first image resolution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chia-Han Lin, Chien-Fa Lee, Hsu-Shui Liu, Jiun-Rong Pai, Sheng-Hsiang Chuang, Surendra Kumar Soni, Shou-Wen Kuo, Wu-An Weng, Gary Tsai, Chien-Ko Liao, Ya Hsun Hsueh, Becky Liao, Ethan Yu, Ming-Chi Tsai, Kuo-Yi Liu
  • Publication number: 20060166008
    Abstract: A mouse pad is provided, including a glass substrate and a surface layer made from a ceramic material and formed on the glass substrate, wherein the ceramic surface layer has many pores with a surface roughness of 1˜20 ?m, such that the ceramic surface layer has a strong resistance to abrasion and deformity. Therefore, the sensitivity of the mouse is maintained and the mouse pad is more durable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventors: Wei-Tien Hsiao, Wu-Han Liao, Ning Yang, Mao-Shin Liu, Jhong-Ren Wu, Chin-Te Huang, Chang-Chih Hsu