Patents by Inventor Yi-Hui LEE

Yi-Hui LEE 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: 11927793
    Abstract: A double-sided display device includes a first panel, a second panel, a light guide plate and a light source. The second panel is arranged opposite to the first panel. The light guide plate is arranged between the first panel and the second panel, and includes a main body portion including a first surface and a second surface, a first pattern arranged on the first surface, and a second pattern arranged on the second surface. The light source is arranged adjacent to the light guide plate. The first pattern is different from the second pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yi-Hui Lee, Kuan-Chou Chen, Yung-Chih Cheng
  • Publication number: 20240032439
    Abstract: A method of fabricating magnetoresistive random access memory, including providing a substrate, forming a bottom electrode layer, a magnetic tunnel junction stack, a top electrode layer and a hard mask layer sequentially on the substrate, wherein a material of the top electrode layer is titanium nitride, a material of the hard mask layer is tantalum or tantalum nitride, and a percentage of nitrogen in the titanium nitride gradually decreases from a top surface of top electrode layer to a bottom surface of top electrode layer, and patterning the bottom electrode layer, the magnetic tunnel junction stack, the top electrode layer and the hard mask layer into multiple magnetoresistive random access memory cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, Jing-Yin Jhang, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang, Chien-Ting Lin, Kun-Chen Ho, Yi-Syun Chou, Chang-Min Li, Yi-Wei Tseng, Yu-Tsung Lai, JUN XIE
  • Publication number: 20240027811
    Abstract: A display device, including a first display panel, a second display panel, and a first optical structure layer, is provided. The first display panel has a first display surface emitting light toward a first direction. The second display panel has a second display surface emitting light toward a second direction, wherein the first direction is different from the second direction. The first optical structure layer is disposed on the first display panel, wherein a glossiness of the first optical structure layer is between 4 GU and 35 GU, and a reflectivity of specular component included (SCI) of the first optical structure layer is between 3% and 6%. The display device provided by the disclosure can reduce the influence of ambient light from the outside on a displayed image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Yu-Chun Hsu, Wei-Ming Chu, Yi-Hui Lee, Yung-Chih Cheng, Kuan-Chou Chen, Sheng-Nan Fan
  • Patent number: 11849648
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate, a first spacer on one side of the of the MTJ, a second spacer on another side of the MTJ, a first metal interconnection on the MTJ, and a liner adjacent to the first spacer, the second spacer, and the first metal interconnection. Preferably, each of a top surface of the MTJ and a bottom surface of the first metal interconnection includes a planar surface and two sidewalls of the first metal interconnection are aligned with two sidewalls of the MTJ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Yi-Wei Tseng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Jing-Yin Jhang, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang
  • Publication number: 20230380296
    Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate, forming a trench in the IMD layer, forming a synthetic antiferromagnetic (SAF) layer in the trench, forming a metal layer on the SAF layer, planarizing the metal layer and the SAF layer to form a metal interconnection, and forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the metal interconnection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chiu-Jung Chiu, Ya-Sheng Feng, I-Ming Tseng, Yi-An Shih, Yu-Chun Chen, Yi-Hui Lee, Chung-Liang Chu, Hsiu-Hao Hu
  • Patent number: 11812669
    Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM), including a bottom electrode layer on a substrate, a magnetic tunnel junction stack on the bottom electrode layer, a top electrode layer on the magnetic tunnel junction stack, and a hard mask layer on said top electrode layer, wherein the material of top electrode layer is titanium nitride, a material of said hard mask layer is tantalum or tantalum nitride, and the percentage of nitrogen in the titanium nitride gradually decreases from the top surface of top electrode layer to the bottom surface of top electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, Jing-Yin Jhang, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang, Chien-Ting Lin, Kun-Chen Ho, Yi-Syun Chou, Chang-Min Li, Yi-Wei Tseng, Yu-Tsung Lai, Jun Xie
  • Publication number: 20230314693
    Abstract: A double-sided display device includes a first panel, a second panel, a light guide plate and a light source. The second panel is arranged opposite to the first panel. The light guide plate is arranged between the first panel and the second panel, and includes a main body portion including a first surface and a second surface, a first pattern arranged on the first surface, and a second pattern arranged on the second surface. The light source is arranged adjacent to the light guide plate. The first pattern is different from the second pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Yi-Hui LEE, Kuan-Chou CHEN, Yung-Chih CHENG
  • Patent number: 11765983
    Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate, forming a trench in the IMD layer, forming a synthetic antiferromagnetic (SAF) layer in the trench, forming a metal layer on the SAF layer, planarizing the metal layer and the SAF layer to form a metal interconnection, and forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the metal interconnection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chiu-Jung Chiu, Ya-Sheng Feng, I-Ming Tseng, Yi-An Shih, Yu-Chun Chen, Yi-Hui Lee, Chung-Liang Chu, Hsiu-Hao Hu
  • Publication number: 20230238043
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate having a memory device region and a logic device region, a first dielectric layer on the substrate, a plurality of memory stack structures on the first dielectric layer on the memory device region, an insulating layer conformally covering the memory stack structures and the first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer on the insulating layer and completely filling the spaces between the memory stack structures, and a first interconnecting structure formed in the second dielectric layer on the logic device region. A top surface of the first interconnecting structure is flush with a top surface of the second dielectric layer and higher than top surfaces of the memory stack structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Yu-Ping Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, I-Ming Tseng, Jing-Yin Jhang, Chien-Ting Lin
  • Publication number: 20230220350
    Abstract: Accordingly. the present disclosure provides a population of genetically engineered mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), comprising an expression vector comprising an Akt or HGF gene and a PD-L1 gene. Also provided is a method for synergistically increasing survival status and immunomodulatory ability of an MSC or enhancing proliferation of an MSC, comprising transfecting an MSC with an Akt or HGF gene and a PD-L1 gene and a method for preventing, ameliorating and/or treating an ischemia condition, enhancing neuroregeneration or reducing neuronal death, comprising administering an effective amount of a population of genetically engineered MSCs of the present disclosure to a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2020
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Woei-Cherng SHYU, Chien-Lin CHEN, Yi-Hui LEE, Long-Bin JENG, Chang-Hai TSAI
  • Patent number: 11646069
    Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor structure is disclosed. A substrate having a logic device region and a memory device region is provided. A first dielectric layer is formed on the substrate. Plural memory stack structures are formed on the first dielectric layer on the memory device region. An insulating layer is formed and conformally covers the memory stack structures and the first dielectric layer. An etching back process is performed to remove a portion of the insulating layer without exposing any portion of the memory stack structures. After the etching back process, a second dielectric layer is formed on the insulating layer and completely fills the spaces between the memory stack structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Yu-Ping Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, I-Ming Tseng, Jing-Yin Jhang, Chien-Ting Lin
  • Publication number: 20230040932
    Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate, forming a trench in the IMD layer, forming a synthetic antiferromagnetic (SAF) layer in the trench, forming a metal layer on the SAF layer, planarizing the metal layer and the SAF layer to form a metal interconnection, and forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the metal interconnection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chiu-Jung Chiu, Ya-Sheng Feng, I-Ming Tseng, Yi-An Shih, Yu-Chun Chen, Yi-Hui Lee, Chung-Liang Chu, Hsiu-Hao Hu
  • Publication number: 20230038528
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate, a spacer adjacent to the MTJ, a liner adjacent to the spacer, and a first metal interconnection on the MTJ. Preferably, the first metal interconnection includes protrusions adjacent to two sides of the MTJ and a bottom surface of the protrusions contact the liner directly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Yi-Wei Tseng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Jing-Yin Jhang, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang
  • Patent number: 11515471
    Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate, forming a trench in the IMD layer, forming a synthetic antiferromagnetic (SAF) layer in the trench, forming a metal layer on the SAF layer, planarizing the metal layer and the SAF layer to form a metal interconnection, and forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the metal interconnection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chiu-Jung Chiu, Ya-Sheng Feng, I-Ming Tseng, Yi-An Shih, Yu-Chun Chen, Yi-Hui Lee, Chung-Liang Chu, Hsiu-Hao Hu
  • Patent number: 11508904
    Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate; forming a first liner on the MTJ; forming a second liner on the first liner; forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on the MTJ, and forming a metal interconnection in the IMD layer, the second liner, and the first liner to electrically connect the MTJ. Preferably, the first liner and the second liner are made of different materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Yi-Wei Tseng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Jing-Yin Jhang, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang
  • Patent number: 11476410
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a magnetic random access memory (MRAM) region and a logic region, a first metal interconnection on the MRAM region, a second metal interconnection on the logic region, a stop layer extending from the first metal interconnection to the second metal interconnection, and a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the first metal interconnection. Preferably, the stop layer on the first metal interconnection and the stop layer on the second metal interconnection have different thicknesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Yu-Chun Chen, Yen-Chun Liu, Ya-Sheng Feng, Chiu-Jung Chiu, I-Ming Tseng, Yi-An Shih, Yi-Hui Lee, Chung-Liang Chu, Hsiu-Hao Hu
  • Publication number: 20220302374
    Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM), including a bottom electrode layer on a substrate, a magnetic tunnel junction stack on the bottom electrode layer, a top electrode layer on the magnetic tunnel junction stack, and a hard mask layer on said top electrode layer, wherein the material of top electrode layer is titanium nitride, a material of said hard mask layer is tantalum or tantalum nitride, and the percentage of nitrogen in the titanium nitride gradually decreases from the top surface of top electrode layer to the bottom surface of top electrode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, Jing-Yin Jhang, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang, Chien-Ting Lin, Kun-Chen Ho, Yi-Syun Chou, Chang-Min Li, Yi-Wei Tseng, Yu-Tsung Lai, JUN XIE
  • Publication number: 20220238600
    Abstract: An MRAM structure includes a dielectric layer. A contact hole is disposed in the dielectric layer. A contact plug fills in the contact hole and protrudes out of the dielectric layer. The contact plug includes a lower portion and an upper portion. The lower portion fills in the contact hole. The upper portion is outside of the contact hole. The upper portion has a top side and a bottom side greater than the top side. The top side and the bottom side are parallel. The bottom side is closer to the contact hole than the top side. An MRAM is disposed on the contact hole and contacts the contact plug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2022
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Yi-Hui Lee, I-Ming Tseng, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, Yu-Ping Wang
  • Patent number: 11387408
    Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM), including a bottom electrode layer on a substrate, a magnetic tunnel junction stack on the bottom electrode layer, and a top electrode layer on the magnetic tunnel junction stack, wherein the material of top electrode layer is titanium nitride, and the percentage of nitrogen in the titanium nitride gradually decreases from the top surface of top electrode layer to the bottom surface of top electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Chin-Yang Hsieh, Yi-Hui Lee, Ying-Cheng Liu, Yi-An Shih, Jing-Yin Jhang, I-Ming Tseng, Yu-Ping Wang, Chien-Ting Lin, Kun-Chen Ho, Yi-Syun Chou, Chang-Min Li, Yi-Wei Tseng, Yu-Tsung Lai, Jun Xie
  • Publication number: 20220029087
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a magnetic random access memory (MRAM) region and a logic region, a first metal interconnection on the MRAM region, a second metal interconnection on the logic region, a stop layer extending from the first metal interconnection to the second metal interconnection, and a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the first metal interconnection. Preferably, the stop layer on the first metal interconnection and the stop layer on the second metal interconnection have different thicknesses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Yu-Chun Chen, Yen-Chun Liu, Ya-Sheng Feng, Chiu-Jung Chiu, I-Ming Tseng, Yi-An Shih, Yi-Hui Lee, Chung-Liang Chu, Hsiu-Hao Hu