Patents by Inventor Ming-Sung Tsai

Ming-Sung Tsai 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).

  • Publication number: 20240178102
    Abstract: A package includes a frontside redistribution layer (RDL) structure, a semiconductor die on the frontside RDL structure, and a backside RDL structure on the semiconductor die including a first RDL, and a backside connector extending from a distal side of the first RDL and including a tapered portion having a width that decreases in a direction away from the first RDL, wherein the tapered portion includes a contact surface at an end of the tapered portion. A method of forming the package may include forming the backside redistribution layer (RDL) structure, attaching a semiconductor die to the backside RDL structure, forming an encapsulation layer around the semiconductor die on the backside RDL structure, and forming a frontside RDL structure on the semiconductor die and the encapsulation layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Chun-Ti LU, Hao-Yi TSAI, Chiahung LIU, Ken-Yu CHANG, Tzuan-Horng LIU, Chih-Hao CHANG, Bo-Jiun LIN, Shih-Wei CHEN, Pei-Rong NI, Hsin-Wei HUANG, Zheng GangTsai, Tai-You LIU, Steve SHIH, Yu-Ting HUANG, Steven SONG, Yu-Ching WANG, Tsung-Yuan YU, Hung-Yi KUO, CHung-Shi LIU, Tsung-Hsien CHIANG, Ming Hung TSENG, Yen-Liang LIN, Tzu-Sung HUANG, Chun-Chih CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20240178091
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a device includes: an integrated circuit die; an encapsulant at least partially surrounding the integrated circuit die, the encapsulant including fillers having an average diameter; a through via extending through the encapsulant, the through via having a lower portion of a constant width and an upper portion of a continuously decreasing width, a thickness of the upper portion being greater than the average diameter of the fillers; and a redistribution structure including: a dielectric layer on the through via, the encapsulant, and the integrated circuit die; and a metallization pattern having a via portion extending through the dielectric layer and a line portion extending along the dielectric layer, the metallization pattern being electrically coupled to the through via and the integrated circuit die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2024
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Tzu-Sung Huang, Ming Hung Tseng, Yen-Liang Lin, Hao-Yi Tsai, Chi-Ming Tsai, Chung-Shi Liu, Chih-Wei Lin, Ming-Che Ho
  • Patent number: 11996227
    Abstract: Coil structures and methods of forming are provided. The coil structure includes a substrate. A plurality of coils is disposed over the substrate, each coil comprising a conductive element that forms a continuous spiral having a hexagonal shape in a plan view of the coil structure. The plurality of coils is arranged in a honeycomb pattern, and each conductive element is electrically connected to an external electrical circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Tzu-Sung Huang, Chen-Hua Yu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Hung-Yi Kuo, Ming Hung Tseng
  • Patent number: 11959606
    Abstract: A package structure including a carrier, a photonic device, a supporting frame, and an encapsulant is provided. The photonic device is disposed on the carrier. The supporting frame is disposed on the carrier and surrounds the photonic device. The encapsulant covers the supporting frame and surrounds the photonic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: LITE-ON OPTO TECHNOLOGY (CHANGZHOU) CO., LTD., LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chen-Hsiu Lin, Cheng-Ying Lee, Ming-Sung Tsai
  • Patent number: 11935804
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a device includes: an integrated circuit die; an encapsulant at least partially surrounding the integrated circuit die, the encapsulant including fillers having an average diameter; a through via extending through the encapsulant, the through via having a lower portion of a constant width and an upper portion of a continuously decreasing width, a thickness of the upper portion being greater than the average diameter of the fillers; and a redistribution structure including: a dielectric layer on the through via, the encapsulant, and the integrated circuit die; and a metallization pattern having a via portion extending through the dielectric layer and a line portion extending along the dielectric layer, the metallization pattern being electrically coupled to the through via and the integrated circuit die.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tzu-Sung Huang, Ming Hung Tseng, Yen-Liang Lin, Hao-Yi Tsai, Chi-Ming Tsai, Chung-Shi Liu, Chih-Wei Lin, Ming-Che Ho
  • Patent number: 11935871
    Abstract: A semiconductor package including a first semiconductor die, a second semiconductor die, a first insulating encapsulation, a dielectric layer structure, a conductor structure and a second insulating encapsulation is provided. The first semiconductor die includes a first semiconductor substrate and a through silicon via (TSV) extending from a first side to a second side of the semiconductor substrate. The second semiconductor die is disposed on the first side of the semiconductor substrate. The first insulating encapsulation on the second semiconductor die encapsulates the first semiconductor die. A terminal of the TSV is coplanar with a surface of the first insulating encapsulation. The dielectric layer structure covers the first semiconductor die and the first insulating encapsulation. The conductor structure extends through the dielectric layer structure and contacts with the through silicon via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hao-Yi Tsai, Cheng-Chieh Hsieh, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Hui-Chun Chiang, Tzu-Sung Huang, Ming-Hung Tseng, Kris Lipu Chuang, Chung-Ming Weng, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Tzuan-Horng Liu
  • Publication number: 20210301993
    Abstract: A package structure including a carrier, a photonic device, a supporting frame, and an encapsulant is provided. The photonic device is disposed on the carrier. The supporting frame is disposed on the carrier and surrounds the photonic device. The encapsulant covers the supporting frame and surrounds the photonic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: CHEN-HSIU LIN, CHENG-YING LEE, MING-SUNG TSAI
  • Patent number: 8833966
    Abstract: A light device and its light emitting diode module are provided in the disclosure. The light emitting diode module includes a substrate, an arrayed light emitting group and a single sealant body. The arrayed light emitting group includes a plurality of light emitting strings connected between a positive pole and a negative pole in parallel. Each light emitting strings includes a plurality of blue light emitting diode chips and a red light emitting diode chips, which are both electrically connected on the substrate in series. The single sealant body completely covers all of the light emitting strings, and is contained with phosphors uniformly therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Edison Opto Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Zhe Hsieh, An-Yu Hsieh, Ming-Sung Tsai
  • Publication number: 20130258653
    Abstract: A light device and its light emitting diode module are provided in the disclosure. The light emitting diode module includes a substrate, an arrayed light emitting group and a single sealant body. The arrayed light emitting group includes a plurality of light emitting strings connected between a positive pole and a negative pole in parallel. Each light emitting strings includes a plurality of blue light emitting diode chips and a red light emitting diode chips, which are both electrically connected on the substrate in series. The single sealant body completely covers all of the light emitting strings, and is contained with phosphors uniformly therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: EDISON OPTO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Zhe HSIEH, An-Yu HSIEH, Ming-Sung TSAI
  • Publication number: 20100321913
    Abstract: A memory card and method for fabricating the same are disclosed, which includes mounting and electrically connecting at least a chip to a circuit board unit having a predefined shape of a memory card; attaching a thin film to the surface of the circuit board unit opposed to the surface with the chip mounted thereon; covering the circuit board unit and the thin film by a mold so as to form a mold cavity having same shape as the circuit board unit but bigger size; filling a packaging material in the mold cavity so as to form an encapsulant encapsulating the chip and outer sides of the circuit board unit, thus integrally forming a memory card having the predefined shape. The present invention eliminates the need to perform a shape cutting process by using water jet or laser as in the prior art, thus reducing the fabricating cost and improving the fabricating yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: UTAC (TAIWAN) CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Sung Tsai, Hsieh-Wei Hsu
  • Patent number: 7795077
    Abstract: A memory card and method for fabricating the same are disclosed, which includes mounting and electrically connecting at least a chip to a circuit board unit having a predefined shape of a memory card; attaching a thin film to the surface of the circuit board unit opposed to the surface with the chip mounted thereon; covering the circuit board unit and the thin film by a mold so as to form a mold cavity having same shape as the circuit board unit but bigger size; filling a packaging material in the mold cavity so as to form an encapsulant encapsulating the chip and outer sides of the circuit board unit, thus integrally forming a memory card having the predefined shape. The present invention eliminates the need to perform a shape cutting process by using water jet or laser as in the prior art, thus reducing the fabricating cost and improving the fabricating yield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: UTAC (Taiwan) Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Sung Tsai, Hsieh-Wei Hsu
  • Publication number: 20080273299
    Abstract: A memory card and method for fabricating the same are disclosed, which includes mounting and electrically connecting at least a chip to a circuit board unit having a predefined shape of a memory card; attaching a thin film to the surface of the circuit board unit opposed to the surface with the chip mounted thereon; covering the circuit board unit and the thin film by a mold so as to form a mold cavity having same shape as the circuit board unit but bigger size; filling a packaging material in the mold cavity so as to form an encapsulant encapsulating the chip and outer sides of the circuit board unit, thus integrally forming a memory card having the predefined shape. The present invention eliminates the need to perform a shape cutting process by using water jet or laser as in the prior art, thus reducing the fabricating cost and improving the fabricating yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: United Test Center Inc.
    Inventors: Ming-Sung Tsai, Hsieh-Wei Hsu
  • Patent number: 7122407
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a window ball grid array (WBGA) semiconductor package is provided. A substrate is prepared having a through opening and ball pads on a lower surface thereof. A chip is mounted over the opening of the substrate via an adhesive, with gaps not applied with the adhesive left between the chip and substrate. The chip is electrically connected to the substrate via bonding wires through the opening. A spacer is attached to the lower surface of the substrate and has a through hole and a recessed portion around the through hole. During molding, the spacer is clamped between the substrate and a mold, and the recessed portion is located between the ball pads and the opening, such that a resin material for forming an encapsulation body encapsulates the chip and flows through the gaps to encapsulate the bonding wires. The recessed portion holds resin flash therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2006
    Assignee: Ultra Tera Corporation
    Inventors: Sung-Jin Kim, Chih-Horng Horng, Ming-Sung Tsai, Chung-Ta Yang
  • Patent number: 7080447
    Abstract: A solder mask manufacturing method adapted to apply a solder mask on a surface of a substrate of a circuit board, said surface is provided with a conductor pattern having an unsheltered portion and a sheltered portion which is covered by said solder mask. The method comprises the steps of: a) disposing a layer of semi-solid solder mask material having an expansion coefficient substantially the same as that of the substrate on the surface of said substrate to cover said copper conductor pattern, and a metal foil covering the material layer; b) applying pressure to the metal foil and applying baking treatment to cure the solder mask material in to solid; c) utilizing chemical solution and plasma etching to remove the metal foil and the solid solder mask material above the unsheltered portion of said copper conductor pattern respectively such that the unsheltered portion can be exposed; and d) using chemical solution to remove the residual metal foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: Ultratera Corporation
    Inventors: Chong-Ren Maa, Wan-Kuo Chih, Ming-Sung Tsai
  • Publication number: 20060027901
    Abstract: A stacked chip package with exposed lead-frame bottom surface is disclosed. The stacked chip package includes a first die encapsulated in an encapsulated molding compound, which is mounted on an active surface of a second die. A bottom surface of the second die is mounted to a top surface of a die supporting section of the lead-frame. The bottom surface of the die supporting section is exposed outside the encapsulated molding compound. A plurality of bonding wires electrically interconnect the die pads of the first die and the second die to the corresponding lead fingers. Moreover, each lead finger of the lead-frame is preferably formed with a deflected structure with a bent section, which enables the dimension size of the stacked chip package to get more compact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2004
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Inventors: Ming-Sung Tsai, Jin-Ho Kim, Eul-Chul Jang
  • Publication number: 20050208707
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a window ball grid array (WBGA) semiconductor package is provided. A substrate is prepared having a through opening and ball pads on a lower surface thereof. A chip is mounted over the opening of the substrate via an adhesive, with gaps not applied with the adhesive left between the chip and substrate. The chip is electrically connected to the substrate via bonding wires through the opening. A spacer is attached to the lower surface of the substrate and has a through hole and a recessed portion around the through hole. During molding, the spacer is clamped between the substrate and a mold, and the recessed portion is located between the ball pads and the opening, such that a resin material for forming an encapsulation body encapsulates the chip and flows through the gaps to encapsulate the bonding wires. The recessed portion holds resin flash therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2004
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Inventors: Sung-Jin Kim, Chih-Horng Horng, Ming-Sung Tsai, Chung-Ta Yang
  • Patent number: 6933448
    Abstract: A printed circuit board having a permanent solder mask includes a substrate made of a glassfiber reinforced epoxy resin material. The top and bottom surfaces of the substrate are disposed thereon a conductive pattern respectively. An epoxy resin solder mask is coated on each surface of the substrate in such a way that the conductive pattern is divided into a sheltered portion covered by the solder mask and an unsheltered portion exposed outside. The solder mask also has an even and smooth outer surface with a micro-roughness ranging between 0.5 ?m˜10 ?m and an optimum thickness ranging between 2 ?m˜200 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2005
    Assignee: S & S Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Chong-Ren Maa, Wan-Kuo Chih, Ming-Sung Tsai
  • Publication number: 20040172818
    Abstract: A solder mask manufacturing method adapted to apply a solder mask on a surface of a substrate of a circuit board, said surface is provided with a conductor pattern having an unsheltered portion and a sheltered portion which is covered by said solder mask. The method comprises the steps of: a) disposing a layer of semi-solid solder mask material having an expansion coefficient substantially the same as that of the substrate on the surface of said substrate to cover said copper conductor pattern, and a metal foil covering the material layer; b) applying pressure to the metal foil and applying baking treatment to cure the solder mask material in to solid; c) utilizing chemical solution and plasma etching to remove the metal foil and the solid solder mask material above the unsheltered portion of said copper conductor pattern respectively such that the unsheltered portion can be exposed; and d) using chemical solution to remove the residual metal foil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2004
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Applicant: S & S Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Chong-Ren Maa, Wan-Kuo Chih, Ming-Sung Tsai
  • Patent number: D636355
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Edison Opto Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Sung Tsai, Hou-Kun Lin
  • Patent number: D637564
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Edison Opto Corporation
    Inventors: Chung-Ting Tseng, Ming-Sung Tsai, Shih-Tai Chuang