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Wai-Yi Lien
Also filed as: LIEN WAI-YI
76 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,395 citations·filing 2003–2025
99Inventor score
Files withTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD64TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG10PARABELLUM STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES FUND LLC2CHIANG YU-HO1HOU HSIN-MING1
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81 records- 0199US10157799B2Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 18, 2018·135 cites·20 claims
- 0299US9818872B2Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 14, 2017·166 cites·18 claims
- 0399US9412817B2Silicide regions in vertical gate all around (VGAA) devices and methods of forming sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 9, 2016·740 cites·20 claims
- 0498US11929417B2Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 12, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 0597US11942548B2Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 26, 2024·3 cites·20 claims
- 0697US11777009B2Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 3, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 0797US9461110B1FETs and methods of forming FETsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 4, 2016·18 cites·20 claims
- 0896US9941374B2Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 10, 2018·10 cites·20 claims
- 0996US9508858B2Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 29, 2016·11 cites·20 claims
- 1096US7557399B2Metal-insulator-metal capacitorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 7, 2009·38 cites·20 claims
- 1195US10497792B2Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 3, 2019·6 cites·20 claims
- 1295US9698261B2Vertical device architectureTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 4, 2017·12 cites·20 claims
- 1394US11961892B2Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 16, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 1494US10056473B1Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 21, 2018·10 cites·20 claims
- 1594US2025372452A1Semiconductor devicePARABELLUM STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES FUND LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1693US11276763B2Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 15, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 1793US10269636B2Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 23, 2019·8 cites·20 claims
- 1893US10157988B1Fin field effect transistor (FinFET) device structure with dual spacers and method for forming the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 18, 2018·8 cites·20 claims
- 1993US9711535B2Method of forming FinFET channelTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 18, 2017·7 cites·18 claims
- 2092US10510860B2Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 17, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 2192US9704883B2FETS and methods of forming FETSTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 11, 2017·6 cites·20 claims
- 2291US9899269B2Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 20, 2018·6 cites·20 claims
- 2391US7195970B2Metal-insulator-metal capacitorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 27, 2007·48 cites·15 claims
- 2490US11437513B2Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 6, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 2590US10115823B2Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 30, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 2690US2025311371A1Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2788US10644154B2Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted May 5, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 2888US10177242B2Semiconductor arrangement and formation thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 8, 2019·3 cites·20 claims
- 2988US9985026B2Transistor, integrated circuit and method of fabricating the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted May 29, 2018·7 cites·20 claims
- 3088US9590102B2Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 7, 2017·4 cites·20 claims
- 3188US9349859B1Top metal pads as local interconnectors of vertical transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG·Filed 2015·Granted May 24, 2016·5 cites·20 claims
- 3287US12412783B2Semiconductor devicePARABELLUM STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES FUND LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Sep 9, 2025·0 cites·12 claims
- 3387US9899489B2Vertical gate all around (VGAA) devices and methods of manufacturing the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 20, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 3487US9716143B2Silicide regions in vertical gate all around (VGAA) devices and methods of forming sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 25, 2017·4 cites·20 claims
- 3586US12336261B2Contacts for highly scaled transistorsTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3685US6888063B1Device and method for providing shielding in radio frequency integrated circuits to reduce noise couplingTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG·Filed 2004·Granted May 3, 2005·42 cites·29 claims
- 3784US10096706B2Vertical device architectureTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 9, 2018·3 cites·20 claims
- 3883US9698242B2Semiconductor arrangement and formation thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 4, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 3982US10516049B2Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 24, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 4082US6943391B2Modification of carrier mobility in a semiconductor deviceTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 13, 2005·27 cites·32 claims
- 4181US10522392B2Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 31, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 4280US12009257B2Semiconductor deviceTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 11, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4380US9755033B2Semiconductor device and method of forming vertical structureTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 5, 2017·3 cites·20 claims
- 4478US12057344B2Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 6, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4578US10483367B2Vertical gate all around (VGAA) devices and methods of manufacturing the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 19, 2019·1 cites·20 claims
- 4676US6878964B1Ground-signal-ground pad layout for device tester structureTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 12, 2005·18 cites·23 claims
- 4775US11769690B2Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the sameTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 26, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4875US10361220B2Method of forming FinFET channel and structures thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 23, 2019·1 cites·20 claims
- 4973US11404315B2Method for manufacturing semiconductor deviceTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 2, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 5073US11239340B2Semiconductor arrangement and formation thereofTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 1, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
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