Patents by Inventor Tsung-Yi Tsai

Tsung-Yi 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).

  • Patent number: 12002799
    Abstract: A method includes bonding a first device die to a second device die, encapsulating the first device die in a first encapsulant, performing a backside grinding process on the second device die to reveal through-vias in the second device die, and forming first electrical connectors on the second device die to form a package. The package includes the first device die and the second device die. The method further includes encapsulating the first package in a second encapsulant, and forming an interconnect structure overlapping the first package and the second encapsulant. The interconnect structure comprises second electrical connectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Hung-Yi Kuo, Chung-Shi Liu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Cheng-Chieh Hsieh, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Ming Hung Tseng
  • Publication number: 20240178090
    Abstract: A package structure including a semiconductor die, a redistribution layer structure and an electronic device is provided. The semiconductor die is laterally encapsulated by an insulating encapsulation. The redistribution layer structure is disposed on the semiconductor die and the insulating encapsulation. The redistribution layer structure includes a backside dielectric layer, inter-dielectric layers and redistribution conductive layers embedded in the backside dielectric layer and the inter-dielectric layers. The electronic device is disposed over the backside dielectric layer and electrically connected to an outermost redistribution conductive layer among the redistribution conductive layers, wherein the outermost redistribution conductive layer is embedded in the backside dielectric layer, and the backside dielectric layer comprises a ring-shaped recess covered by the outermost redistribution conductive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung-Ming Weng, Tzu-Sung Huang, Hao-Yi Tsai, Ming-Hung Tseng, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Yen-Liang Lin
  • Publication number: 20240178150
    Abstract: A semiconductor device package structure is provided, including a redistribution structure, a first semiconductor device, a second semiconductor device, a bridge die, a first conductive bump, and a second conductive bump bumps, a third conductive bumps, and a first solder material. The first semiconductor device is disposed on a first side of the redistribution structure, the second semiconductor device and the bridge die are disposed on a second side opposite to the first side. The first conductive bump is disposed on the first semiconductor device, the second conductive bump is disposed on the second side of the redistribution structure and the third conductive bump is disposed on the second semiconductor device. The first solder material is electrically connected between the second conductive bump and the third conductive bump, and the redistribution structure is electrically connected between the first conductive bump and the second conductive bump.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Tzuan-Horng LIU, Hao-Yi TSAI, Tsung-Yuan YU
  • 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: 20240178120
    Abstract: An integrated fan-out package includes a first redistribution structure, a die, conductive structures, an encapsulant, and a second redistribution structure. The first redistribution structure has first regions and a second region surrounding the first regions. A metal density in the first regions is smaller than a metal density in the second region. The die is disposed over the first redistribution structure. The conductive structures are disposed on the first redistribution structure to surround the die. Vertical projections of the conductive structures onto the first redistribution structure fall within the first regions of the first redistribution structure. The encapsulant encapsulates the die and the conductive structures. The second redistribution structure is disposed on the encapsulant, the die, and the conductive structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung-Ming Weng, Tzu-Sung Huang, Wei-Kang Hsieh, Hao-Yi Tsai, Ming-Hung Tseng, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Yen-Liang Lin, Chu-Chun Chueh
  • Publication number: 20240170414
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes an encapsulated semiconductor device, a backside redistribution structure, and a front side redistribution structure. The encapsulated semiconductor device includes an encapsulating material and a semiconductor device encapsulated by the encapsulating material. The backside redistribution structure is disposed on a backside of the encapsulated semiconductor device and includes a redistribution circuit layer and a first patterned dielectric layer. The redistribution circuit layer has a circuit pattern and a dummy pattern electrically insulated from the circuit pattern. The dummy pattern is overlapped with the semiconductor device from a top view of the semiconductor package. The first patterned dielectric layer is disposed on the redistribution circuit layer and includes a marking pattern disposed on the dummy pattern and revealing a part of the dummy pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2024
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Hsien-Ming Tu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Tin-Hao Kuo
  • Publication number: 20240162109
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a package includes an integrated circuit device attached to a substrate; an encapsulant disposed over the substrate and laterally around the integrated circuit device, wherein a top surface of the encapsulant is coplanar with the top surface of the integrated circuit device; and a heat dissipation structure disposed over the integrated circuit device and the encapsulant, wherein the heat dissipation structure includes a spreading layer disposed over the encapsulant and the integrated circuit device, wherein the spreading layer includes a plurality of islands, wherein at least a portion of the islands are arranged as lines extending in a first direction in a plan view; a plurality of pillars disposed over the islands of the spreading layer; and nanostructures disposed over the pillars.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Hung-Yi Kuo, Chen-Hua Yu, Kuo-Chung Yee, Yu-Jen Lien, Ke-Han Shen, Wei-Kong Sheng, Chung-Shi Liu, Szu-Wei Lu, Tsung-Fu Tsai, Chung-Ju Lee, Chih-Ming Ke
  • Patent number: 11973192
    Abstract: The invention provides an electrode body for a cylindrical lithium battery, which is formed by winding a laminated body including a negative electrode sheet, a first separator, a positive electrode sheet, a plurality of cathode tabs and a plurality of anode tabs, wherein the negative sheet and the positive sheet have a negative electrode coating and a positive electrode coating, respectively. In the present invention, the positive electrode coating is provided on the positive electrode sheet in a specific configuration to increase the coating area of the positive electrode coating, thereby increasing the capacitance of the electrode body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: E-ONE MOLI ENERGY CORP.
    Inventors: Jui-Min Tsai, Tsung-Yi Tsai, Kun-Miao Tsai, Wei-Dung Chang
  • Publication number: 20240136222
    Abstract: Different isolation liners for different type FinFETs and associated isolation feature fabrication are disclosed herein. An exemplary method includes performing a fin etching process on a substrate to form first trenches defining first fins in a first region and second trenches defining second fins in a second region. An oxide liner is formed over the first fins in the first region and the second fins in the second region. A nitride liner is formed over the oxide liner in the first region and the second region. After removing the nitride liner from the first region, an isolation material is formed over the oxide liner and the nitride liner to fill the first trenches and the second trenches. The isolation material, the oxide liner, and the nitride liner are recessed to form first isolation features (isolation material and oxide liner) and second isolation features (isolation material, nitride liner, and oxide liner).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Tzung-Yi TSAI, Tsung-Lin LEE, Yen-Ming CHEN
  • Patent number: 11953740
    Abstract: A package structure including a photonic, an electronic die, an encapsulant and a waveguide is provided. The photonic die includes an optical coupler. The electronic die is electrically coupled to the photonic die. The encapsulant laterally encapsulates the photonic die and the electronic die. The waveguide is disposed over the encapsulant and includes an upper surface facing away from the encapsulant. The waveguide includes a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion is optically coupled to the optical coupler, and the second end portion has a groove on the upper surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung-Ming Weng, Chen-Hua Yu, Chung-Shi Liu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Cheng-Chieh Hsieh, Hung-Yi Kuo, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Hua-Kuei Lin, Che-Hsiang Hsu
  • Patent number: 11944412
    Abstract: A blood pressure detection device manufactured by a semiconductor process includes a substrate, a microelectromechanical element, a gas-pressure-sensing element, a driving-chip element, an encapsulation layer and a valve layer. The substrate includes inlet apertures. The microelectromechanical element and the gas-pressure-sensing element are stacked and integrally formed on the substrate. The encapsulation layer is encapsulated and positioned on the substrate. A flowing-channel space is formed above the microelectromechanical element and the gas-pressure-sensing element. The encapsulation layer includes an outlet aperture in communication with an airbag. The driving-chip element controls the microelectromechanical element, the gas-pressure-sensing element and valve units to transport gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: MICROJET TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hao-Jan Mou, Ying-Lun Chang, Ching-Sung Lin, Chi-Feng Huang, Yung-Lung Han, Chang-Yen Tsai, Wei-Ming Lee, Chun-Yi Kuo, Tsung-I Lin
  • Patent number: 11947173
    Abstract: A package includes a photonic layer on a substrate, the photonic layer including a silicon waveguide coupled to a grating coupler; an interconnect structure over the photonic layer; an electronic die and a first dielectric layer over the interconnect structure, where the electronic die is connected to the interconnect structure; a first substrate bonded to the electronic die and the first dielectric layer; a socket attached to a top surface of the first substrate; and a fiber holder coupled to the first substrate through the socket, where the fiber holder includes a prism that re-orients an optical path of an optical signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung-Ming Weng, Chen-Hua Yu, Chung-Shi Liu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Cheng-Chieh Hsieh, Hung-Yi Kuo, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Hua-Kuei Lin, Che-Hsiang Hsu
  • 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
  • Patent number: 11929318
    Abstract: A package structure includes a thermal dissipation structure, a first encapsulant, a die, a through integrated fan-out via (TIV), a second encapsulant, and a redistribution layer (RDL) structure. The thermal dissipation structure includes a substrate and a first conductive pad disposed over the substrate. The first encapsulant laterally encapsulates the thermal dissipation structure. The die is disposed on the thermal dissipation structure. The TIV lands on the first conductive pad of the thermal dissipation structure and is laterally aside the die. The second encapsulant laterally encapsulates the die and the TIV. The RDL structure is disposed on the die and the second encapsulant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsuan Tai, Hao-Yi Tsai, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Yu-Chih Huang, Chia-Hung Liu, Ban-Li Wu, Ying-Cheng Tseng, Po-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 11923318
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package includes the following steps. A backside redistribution structure is formed, wherein the backside redistribution structure comprises a first dielectric layer, and a redistribution metal layer over the first dielectric layer and comprising a dummy pattern. A semiconductor device is provided over the backside redistribution structure, wherein an active surface of the semiconductor device faces away from the backside redistribution structure, the semiconductor device is electrically insulated from the dummy pattern and overlapped with the dummy pattern from a top view of the semiconductor package. A front side redistribution structure is formed over the semiconductor device, wherein the front side redistribution structure is electrically connected to the semiconductor device. A patterning process is performed on the first dielectric layer to form a marking pattern opening exposing a part of the dummy pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Hsien-Ming Tu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Tin-Hao Kuo
  • Publication number: 20220115713
    Abstract: The invention provides an electrode body for a cylindrical lithium battery, which is formed by winding a laminated body including a negative electrode sheet, a first separator, a positive electrode sheet, a plurality of cathode tabs and a plurality of anode tabs, wherein the negative sheet and the positive sheet have a negative electrode coating and a positive electrode coating, respectively. In the present invention, the positive electrode coating is provided on the positive electrode sheet in a specific configuration to increase the coating area of the positive electrode coating, thereby increasing the capacitance of the electrode body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: E-ONE MOLI ENERGY CORP.
    Inventors: Jui-Min Tsai, Tsung-Yi Tsai, Kun-Miao Tsai, Wei-Dung Chang
  • Publication number: 20190325053
    Abstract: The medical data conversion device, after being connected to a medical instrument, detects an instrument data format used by the medical instrument, retrieves a format record corresponding to the instrument data format from a format database, extracting data from the medical instrument according to the format record, obtains user identity by an identification module, produces an intermediate data record integrating data from the format detection module, data extraction module, and the identification module by a conversion module. As such, data of inconsistent formats from various medical instruments may be integrated with user identity data for further processing, storage, and transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2018
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventor: Tsung-Yi Tsai
  • Patent number: 7768510
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a measurement device for measuring the gray-to-gray response time. The measurement device is capable of precisely measuring the gray-to-gray response time of an LCD. According to a video signal comprising a synchronous message, the measurement device obtains the initial time and the final time of each gray-to-gray response time interval in the transition of LCD luminance, so as to achieve synchronous measurement of the LCD gray-to-gray response time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Mstar Semiconductor, Inc.
    Inventors: Tsung-Yi Tsai, Tsung-Yu Tsai, Yi-Fan Chen
  • Publication number: 20070176871
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a measurement device for measuring the gray-to-gray response time. The measurement device is capable of precisely measuring the gray-to-gray response time of an LCD. According to a video signal comprising a synchronous message, the measurement device obtains the initial time and the final time of each gray-to-gray response time interval in the transition of LCD luminance, so as to achieve synchronous measurement of the LCD gray-to-gray response time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Tsung-Yi Tsai, Tsung-Yu Tsai, Yi-Fan Chen