Patents by Inventor Yi-Yu Lin

Yi-Yu 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: 12285524
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one liposome and an antipsychotic drug with a high drug to lipid ratio and encapsulation efficiency. The pharmaceutical composition improves the pharmacokinetic profile and sustains the release of the antipsychotic drug. Also provided is the method for treating schizophrenia or bipolar disorder using the pharmaceutical composition disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignees: TAIWAN LIPOSOME CO., LTD., TLC BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Keelung Hong, Jonathan Fang, Hao-Wen Kao, Yi-Yu Lin, Walter Gwathney
  • Patent number: 12280043
    Abstract: Provided is an anesthetic composition for locally administrating an amide-type anesthetic into a subject in need thereof. The anesthetic composition has multilamellar vesicles with entrapped amide-type anesthetic prepared by hydrating a highly entrapped lipid structure comprising an amide-type anesthetic and a lipid mixture with an aqueous buffer solution at a pH higher than 5.5. Also provided is a method to prepare an anesthetic composition using a simpler and more feasible process for large-scale manufacture and for providing a high molar ratio of amide-type anesthetic to phospholipid content as compared to the prior art. This anesthetic composition has a prolonged duration of efficacy adapted to drug delivery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignees: TLC BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., TAIWAN LIPSOME CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keelung Hong, Hao-Wen Kao, Yi-Yu Lin, Luke S. S. Guo
  • Patent number: 12274785
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one liposome and a therapeutic agent for treating an auto-immune disease with a high therapeutic agent to lipid ratio and a high encapsulation efficiency. The pharmaceutical composition improves the pharmacokinetic profile and sustains the release of the therapeutic agent. Also provided is the method for treating an auto-immune disease using the pharmaceutical composition disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignees: TAIWAN LIPOSOME CO., LTD., TLC BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Keelung Hong, Walter Gwathney, Jonathan Fang, Hao-Wen Kao, Yi-Yu Lin
  • Patent number: 12274180
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a MRAM region of a substrate, forming a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer around the MTJ, forming a patterned mask on a logic region of the substrate, performing a nitridation process to transform part of the first IMD layer to a nitride layer, forming a first metal interconnection on the logic region, forming a stop layer on the first IMD layer, forming a second IMD layer on the stop layer, and forming a second metal intercom in the second IMD layer to connect to the MTJ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Chen-Yi Weng, Si-Han Tsai, Che-Wei Chang, Po-Kai Hsu, Jing-Yin Jhang, Yu-Ping Wang, Ju-Chun Fan, Ching-Hua Hsu, Yi-Yu Lin, Hung-Yueh Chen
  • Patent number: 12268781
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one liposome and a therapeutic agent for treating dementia with a high drug to lipid ratio and a high encapsulation efficiency. The pharmaceutical composition improves the pharmacokinetic profile and sustains the release of the therapeutic agent. Also provided is the method for treating dementia using the pharmaceutical composition disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignees: TAIWAN LIPOSOME CO., LTD., TLC BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Keelung Hong, Hao-Wen Kao, Yi-Yu Lin, Walter Gwathney
  • Patent number: 12262646
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first forming a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate and a metal interconnection in the first IMD layer, forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) and a top electrode on the metal interconnection, forming a spacer adjacent to the MTJ and the top electrode, forming a second IMD layer around the spacer, forming a cap layer on the top electrode, the spacer, and the second IMD layer, and then patterning the cap layer to form a protective cap on the top electrode and the spacer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Po-Kai Hsu, Ju-Chun Fan, Ching-Hua Hsu, Yi-Yu Lin, Hung-Yueh Chen
  • Patent number: 12232425
    Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) device includes a first array region and a second array region on a substrate, a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the first array region, a first top electrode on the first MTJ, a second MTJ on the second array region, and a second top electrode on the second MTJ. Preferably, the first top electrode and the second top electrode include different nitrogen to titanium (N/Ti) ratios.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Si-Han Tsai, Dong-Ming Wu, Chen-Yi Weng, Ching-Hua Hsu, Ju-Chun Fan, Yi-Yu Lin, Che-Wei Chang, Po-Kai Hsu, Jing-Yin Jhang
  • Patent number: 12005142
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one liposome and a therapeutic agent for treating depression or anxiety, with a therapeutic agent to lipid ratio equal to or higher than about 0.15. The pharmaceutical composition improves the pharmacokinetic profile and sustains the release of the therapeutic agent. Also provided is the method for treating depression or anxiety using the pharmaceutical composition disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Inventors: Keelung Hong, Yi-Yu Lin, Hao-Wen Kao
  • Publication number: 20240172456
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a hybrid random access memory in a system-on-chip, including steps of providing a semiconductor substrate with a magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) region and a resistive random-access memory (ReRAM) region, forming multiple ReRAM cells in the ReRAM region on the semiconductor substrate, forming a first dielectric layer on the semiconductor substrate, wherein the ReRAM cells are in the first dielectric layer, forming multiple MRAM cells in the MRAM region on the first dielectric layer, and forming a second dielectric layer on the first dielectric layer, wherein the MRAM cells are in the second dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2024
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Po-Kai Hsu, Hui-Lin Wang, Ching-Hua Hsu, Yi-Yu Lin, Ju-Chun Fan, Hung-Yueh Chen
  • Publication number: 20240130246
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first forming a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate and a metal interconnection in the first IMD layer, forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) and a top electrode on the metal interconnection, forming a spacer adjacent to the MTJ and the top electrode, forming a second IMD layer around the spacer, forming a cap layer on the top electrode, the spacer, and the second IMD layer, and then patterning the cap layer to form a protective cap on the top electrode and the spacer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Po-Kai Hsu, Ju-Chun Fan, Ching-Hua Hsu, Yi-Yu Lin, Hung-Yueh Chen
  • Patent number: 11957061
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer, and a third dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate, around a first metal interconnection. The second dielectric layer is disposed on the first dielectric layer, around a via and a second metal interconnection. The second metal interconnection directly contacts the first metal interconnection. The third dielectric layer is disposed on the second dielectric layer, around a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) structure and a third metal interconnection. The third metal interconnection directly contacts top surfaces of the first MTJ structure and the second metal interconnection, and the first MTJ structure directly contacts the via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Po-Kai Hsu, Ju-Chun Fan, Yi-Yu Lin, Ching-Hua Hsu, Hung-Yueh Chen
  • Patent number: 11938220
    Abstract: Provided is an anesthetic composition for locally administering a local anesthetic agent to a subject in need thereof. The anesthetic composition has a lipid based complex prepared by hydrating a lipid cake containing a local anesthetic agent and a lipid mixture with an aqueous buffer solution at a pH higher than 5.5. Also provided is a method to prepare an anesthetic composition using a simpler and more robust for large-scale manufacture and for providing a high molar ratio of local anesthetic agent to phospholipid content as compared to the prior art. This anesthetic composition has a prolonged duration of efficacy adapted to drug delivery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignees: Taiwan Liposome Co., Ltd, TLC Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Keelung Hong, Yun-Long Tseng, Chun-Yen Lai, Wan-Ni Yu, Hao-Wen Kao, Yi-Yu Lin
  • Publication number: 20240099154
    Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) device includes a first array region and a second array region on a substrate, a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the first array region, a first top electrode on the first MTJ, a second MTJ on the second array region, and a second top electrode on the second MTJ. Preferably, the first top electrode and the second top electrode include different nitrogen to titanium (N/Ti) ratios.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Si-Han Tsai, Dong-Ming Wu, Chen-Yi Weng, Ching-Hua Hsu, Ju-Chun Fan, Yi-Yu Lin, Che-Wei Chang, Po-Kai Hsu, Jing-Yin Jhang
  • Patent number: 11925035
    Abstract: A hybrid random access memory for a system-on-chip (SOC), including a semiconductor substrate with a MRAM region and a ReRAM region, a first dielectric layer on the semiconductor substrate, multiple ReRAM cells in the first dielectric layer on the ReRAM region, a second dielectric layer above the first dielectric layer, and multiple MRAM cells in the second dielectric layer on the MRAM region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Po-Kai Hsu, Hui-Lin Wang, Ching-Hua Hsu, Yi-Yu Lin, Ju-Chun Fan, Hung-Yueh Chen
  • Patent number: 11917923
    Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) structure, including a substrate and multiple MRAM cells on the substrate, wherein the MRAM cells are arranged in a memory region adjacent to a logic region. An ultra low-k (ULK) layer covers the MRAM cells, wherein the surface portion of ultra low-k layer is doped with fluorine, and dents are formed on the surface of ultra low-k layer at the boundaries between the memory region and the logic region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Ching-Hua Hsu, Si-Han Tsai, Shun-Yu Huang, Chen-Yi Weng, Ju-Chun Fan, Che-Wei Chang, Yi-Yu Lin, Po-Kai Hsu, Jing-Yin Jhang, Ya-Jyuan Hung
  • Patent number: 11895926
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first forming a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate and a metal interconnection in the first IMD layer, forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) and a top electrode on the metal interconnection, forming a spacer adjacent to the MTJ and the top electrode, forming a second IMD layer around the spacer, forming a cap layer on the top electrode, the spacer, and the second IMD layer, and then patterning the cap layer to form a protective cap on the top electrode and the spacer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Po-Kai Hsu, Ju-Chun Fan, Ching-Hua Hsu, Yi-Yu Lin, Hung-Yueh Chen
  • Publication number: 20240000764
    Abstract: Provided is an anesthetic composition for locally administrating an amide-type anesthetic into a subject in need thereof. The anesthetic composition has multilamellar vesicles with entrapped amide-type anesthetic prepared by hydrating a highly entrapped lipid structure comprising an amide-type anesthetic and a lipid mixture with an aqueous buffer solution at a pH higher than 5.5. Also provided is a method to prepare an anesthetic composition using a simpler and more feasible process for large-scale manufacture and for providing a high molar ratio of amide-type anesthetic to phospholipid content as compared to the prior art. This anesthetic composition has a prolonged duration of efficacy adapted to drug delivery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Keelung HONG, Hao-Wen KAO, Yi-Yu LIN, Luke S.S. GUO
  • Patent number: 11864468
    Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) device includes a first array region and a second array region on a substrate, a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the first array region, a first top electrode on the first MTJ, a second MTJ on the second array region, and a second top electrode on the second MTJ. Preferably, the first top electrode and the second top electrode include different nitrogen to titanium (N/Ti) ratios.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Hui-Lin Wang, Si-Han Tsai, Dong-Ming Wu, Chen-Yi Weng, Ching-Hua Hsu, Ju-Chun Fan, Yi-Yu Lin, Che-Wei Chang, Po-Kai Hsu, Jing-Yin Jhang
  • Patent number: 11818966
    Abstract: Provided are a resistive random access memory and a manufacturing method thereof. The resistive random access memory includes a substrate having a pillar protruding from a surface of the substrate, a gate surrounding a part of a side surface of the pillar, a gate dielectric layer, a first electrode, a second electrode, a variable resistance layer, a first doped region and a second doped region. The gate dielectric layer is disposed between the gate and the pillar. The first electrode is disposed on a top surface of the pillar. The second electrode is disposed on the first electrode. The variable resistance layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first doped region is disposed in the pillar below the gate and in a part of the substrate below the pillar. The second doped region is disposed in the pillar between the gate and the first electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: United Microelectronics Corp.
    Inventors: Yi Yu Lin, Po Kai Hsu, Chun-Hao Wang, Yu-Ru Yang, Ju Chun Fan, Chung Yi Chiu
  • Patent number: 11793799
    Abstract: Provided is an anesthetic composition for locally administrating an amide-type anesthetic into a subject in need thereof. The anesthetic composition has multilamellar vesicles with entrapped amide-type anesthetic prepared by hydrating a highly entrapped lipid structure comprising an amide-type anesthetic and a lipid mixture with an aqueous buffer solution at a pH higher than 5.5. Also provided is a method to prepare an anesthetic composition using a simpler and more feasible process for large-scale manufacture and for providing a high molar ratio of amide-type anesthetic to phospholipid content as compared to the prior art. This anesthetic composition has a prolonged duration of efficacy adapted to drug delivery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignees: TLC Biopharmaceuticals Inc., Taiwan Liposome Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Keelung Hong, Hao-Wen Kao, Yi-Yu Lin, Luke S. S. Guo