Patents Examined by Christina A Sylvia
  • Patent number: 11961809
    Abstract: A package structure includes a first die, a second die over and electrically connected to the first die, an insulating material around the second die, a first antenna extending through the insulating material and electrically connected to the second die, the first antenna being adjacent to a first sidewall of the second die, wherein the first antenna includes a first conductive plate extending through the insulating material, and a plurality of first conductive pillars extending through the insulating material, wherein the first conductive plate is between the plurality of first conductive pillars and the first sidewall of the second die.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Feng-Wei Kuo, Wen-Shiang Liao
  • Patent number: 11953168
    Abstract: Discussed are a lamp or a lamp device employing a semiconductor light-emitting element to have a high degree of luminance uniformity. A lamp includes a circuit board; a bus electrode formed along one direction on the circuit board; electrode lines on the circuit board to extend from the bus electrode; semiconductor light-emitting elements arranged in the direction in which the electrode lines are formed, and spaced a predetermined distance apart from a nearby electrode line; transparent electrodes for electrically connecting the semiconductor light-emitting elements to the electrode lines; a current input unit formed along the one direction in parallel to the bus electrode; and connecting electrodes arranged between the bus electrode and the current input unit along the one direction, to electrically connect the bus electrode to the current input unit, wherein a resistance value of certain of the connecting electrodes is different from a resistance value of the rest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kyungho Lee, Hooyoung Song, Jinhyoun Joe
  • Patent number: 11955433
    Abstract: A package includes a redistribution structure, a die package on a first side of the redistribution structure including a first die connected to a second die by metal-to-metal bonding and dielectric-to-dielectric bonding, a dielectric material over the first die and the second die and surrounding the first die, and a first through via extending through the dielectric material and connected to the first die and a first via of the redistribution structure, a semiconductor device on the first side of the redistribution structure includes a conductive connector, wherein a second via of the redistribution structure contacts the conductive connector of the semiconductor device, a first molding material on the redistribution structure and surrounding the die package and the semiconductor device, and a package through via extending through the first molding material to contact a third via of the redistribution structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ming-Fa Chen, Sung-Feng Yeh, Hsien-Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 11955467
    Abstract: A semiconductor device has a substrate and a first light sensitive material formed over the substrate. A plurality of first conductive posts is formed over the substrate by patterning the first light sensitive material and filling the pattern with a conductive material. A plurality of electrical contacts is formed over the substrate and the conductive posts are formed over the electrical contacts. A first electric component is disposed over the substrate between the first conductive posts. A plurality of second conductive posts is formed over the first electrical component by patterning a second light sensitive material and filling the pattern with conductive material. A first encapsulant is deposited over the first electrical component and conductive posts. A portion of the first encapsulant is removed to expose the first conductive posts. A second electrical component is disposed over the first electrical component and covered with a second encapsulant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Junghwan Jang, Giwoong Nam, Myongsuk Kang
  • Patent number: 11948877
    Abstract: Some features pertain to a hybrid package that includes a die, a first substrate structure, and a first metallization structure that is at least partially coplanar with the substrate. The die is electrically coupled to the first metallization structure and the first substrate through a second metallization structure. The first metallization structure is configured to provide an electrical path for data signaling. The second metallization structure is configured as a ground plane and is coupled to a ground signal. The first substrate structure is configured to provide an electrical path for power signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Aniket Patil, Hong Bok We, Brigham Navaja
  • Patent number: 11950425
    Abstract: A mold structure includes gate electrodes stacked on a first substrate, a channel structure penetrating a first region of the mold structure to cross the gate electrodes, a first through structure penetrating a second region of the mold structure, and a second through structure penetrating a third region of the mold structure. The mold structure includes memory cell blocks extending in a first direction and spaced apart in a second direction, and a dummy block extending in the first direction and disposed between the memory cell blocks. Each of the memory cell and dummy blocks includes a cell region and an extension region arranged in the first direction. The first region is the cell region of one of the memory cell blocks, the second region is the extension region of the one of the memory cell blocks, and the third region is the extension region of the dummy block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung Hun Lee, Dong Ha Shin, Pan Suk Kwak, Dae Seok Byeon
  • Patent number: 11939659
    Abstract: A deposition mask group includes a first deposition mask having two or more first through holes arranged along two different directions, a second deposition mask having two or more second through holes arranged along two different directions and a third deposition mask having two or more third through holes. The first through hole and the second through hole or the third through hole partly overlap when the first deposition mask, the second deposition mask and the third deposition mask are overlapped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takuya Higuchi, Hiromitsu Ochiai, Hiroki Oka
  • Patent number: 11942433
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a structure includes: a first integrated circuit die including first die connectors; a first dielectric layer on the first die connectors; first conductive vias extending through the first dielectric layer, the first conductive vias connected to a first subset of the first die connectors; a second integrated circuit die bonded to a second subset of the first die connectors with first reflowable connectors; a first encapsulant surrounding the second integrated circuit die and the first conductive vias, the first encapsulant and the first integrated circuit die being laterally coterminous; second conductive vias adjacent the first integrated circuit die; a second encapsulant surrounding the second conductive vias, the first encapsulant, and the first integrated circuit die; and a first redistribution structure including first redistribution lines, the first redistribution lines connected to the first conductive vias and the second conductive vias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Jen-Fu Liu, Ming Hung Tseng, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Yen-Liang Lin, Tzu-Sung Huang
  • Patent number: 11942434
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is disclosed. The semiconductor package includes a back-side wiring substrate and a front-side redistribution layer which are in parallel, and a connector, a semiconductor chip and an encapsulator which are between the back-side wiring substrate and the front-side redistribution layer. The encapsulator surrounds surfaces of the connector and the semiconductor chip. The back-side wiring substrate includes a core layer, a back-side via plug extending through the core layer, and a back-side redistribution layer on the back-side via plug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sangkyu Lee, Jingu Kim, Kyungdon Mun, Shanghoon Seo, Jeongho Lee
  • Patent number: 11935849
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a front redistribution structure having a first surface and a second surface, opposite to the first surface, a dielectric layer, an antenna substrate including a plurality of antenna members in the dielectric layer, a semiconductor chip having a connection pad connected to the plurality of antenna members, a conductive core structure having a first through-hole accommodating the antenna substrate and a second through-hole accommodating the semiconductor chip, and a rear redistribution structure including a conductive cover layer exposing an upper portion of the antenna substrate and covering an upper portion of the semiconductor chip, and a conductive via connecting the conductive cover layer to the conductive core structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myungsam Kang, Sangkyu Lee, Yongkoon Lee
  • Patent number: 11929340
    Abstract: A structure includes a redistribution structure, which includes a bottom layer and a plurality of upper layers over the bottom layer. The redistribution structure also includes a power-ground macro extending from a topmost layer in the plurality of upper layers to a bottommost layer in the plurality of upper layers, and a metal pad in the bottom layer and overlapped by the power-ground macro. The metal pad is electrically disconnected from the power-ground macro.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ting-Yu Yeh, Chun-Hua Chang, Fong-Yuan Chang, Jyh Chwen Frank Lee
  • Patent number: 11923309
    Abstract: Disclosed are semiconductor packages and methods of fabricating the same. The semiconductor package includes a redistribution substrate including redistribution line patterns in a dielectric layer, and a semiconductor chip on the redistribution substrate. The semiconductor chip includes chip pads electrically connected to the redistribution line patterns. Each of the redistribution line patterns has a substantially planar top surface and a nonplanar bottom surface. Each of the redistribution line patterns includes a central portion and edge portions on opposite sides of the central portion. Each of the redistribution line patterns has a first thickness as a minimum thickness at the central portion and a second thickness as a maximum thickness at the edge portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyunsu Hwang, Junyun Kweon, Jumyong Park, Jin Ho An, Dongjoon Oh, Chungsun Lee, Ju-Il Choi
  • Patent number: 11901182
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to forming MOSFET devices. In particular, one or more pre-silicide treatments are performed on a substrate prior to the deposition of the metal-silicide layer to improve the density and performance of the metal-silicide layer in the MOSFETs. The metal-silicide formation formed with the pre-silicide treatment(s) can occur before or after the formation of metal gates during MOSFET fabrication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xuebin Li, Errol Antonio C. Sanchez, Patricia M. Liu
  • Patent number: 11901301
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a frame structure having a core portion and a lower pad under the core portion. A cavity penetrates the core portion, and a semiconductor chip is arranged in the cavity and has an active surface on which a bump pad is arranged and a non-active surface facing the active surface. A redistribution structure is positioned under the frame structure and the semiconductor chip, and is connected to the lower pad and the bump pad. A molding member covers the frame structure and the semiconductor chip and fills the cavity. The molding member surrounds a lower surface of the frame structure, the active surface of the semiconductor chip, the lower pad, and the bump pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Inventors: Jeongho Lee, Doohwan Lee
  • Patent number: 11894324
    Abstract: In-package radio frequency (RF) waveguides as high bandwidth chip-to-chip interconnects and methods for using the same are disclosed. In one example, an electronic package includes a package substrate, first and second silicon dies or tiles, and an RF waveguide. The first and second silicon dies or tiles are attached to the package substrate. The RF waveguide is formed in the package substrate and interconnects the first silicon die or tile with the second silicon die or tile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Aleksandar Aleksov, Telesphor Kamgaing, Sri Ranga Sai Boyapati, Kristof Darmawikarta, Eyal Fayneh, Ofir Degani, David Levy, Johanna M. Swan
  • Patent number: 11894354
    Abstract: An optoelectronic device package includes a first redistribution layer (RDL), a first electronic die disposed over the first RDL, wherein an active surface of the first electronic die faces the first RDL. The optoelectronic device package further includes a second electronic die disposed over the first RDL, and a photonic die disposed over and electrically connected to the second electronic die. An active surface of the second electronic die is opposite to the first RDL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.
    Inventor: Chi-Han Chen
  • Patent number: 11894312
    Abstract: A package includes an interposer structure free of any active devices. The interposer structure includes an interconnect device; a dielectric film surrounding the interconnect device; and first metallization pattern bonded to the interconnect device. The package further includes a first device die bonded to an opposing side of the first metallization pattern as the interconnect device and a second device die bonded to a same side of the first metallization pattern as the first device die. The interconnect device electrically connects the first device die to the second device die.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei-Yu Chen, Chun-Chih Chuang, Kuan-Lin Ho, Yu-Min Liang, Jiun Yi Wu
  • Patent number: 11894333
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a redistribution substrate including a connection via and a redistribution layer electrically connected to each other, and a redistribution pad electrically connected to the redistribution layer by the connection via, a space pattern separating at least some of the redistribution pads from each other, a dummy metal pattern at least partially surrounded by the space pattern, and a degassing opening passing through at least one of the redistribution pad and the dummy metal pattern; a connection bump electrically connected to the redistribution pad; and a semiconductor chip on the redistribution substrate and including a connection pad electrically connected to the redistribution layer, the redistribution pad including a plurality of protrusions protruding from the same plane in directions different from each other and having a corner having a rounded shape, and the dummy metal pattern includes branch patterns each extending in directions different from one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dahee Kim, Jeongrim Seo, Gookmi Song
  • Patent number: 11887991
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate, a polysilicon active pattern disposed on the base substrate, including polycrystalline silicon, including a source region and a drain region each doped with impurities and a channel region between the source region and the drain region, and including indium, a first gate electrode overlapping the channel region, and a source electrode electrically connected to the source region and a drain electrode electrically connected to the drain region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoung Seok Son, Myounghwa Kim, Jaybum Kim, Yeon Keon Moon, Masataka Kano
  • Patent number: 11877491
    Abstract: A display panel includes an upper substrate to which external light is incident, a sealing member which is in a non-display area and couples the upper substrate to a lower display substrate. The upper display substrate includes: a base substrate; a light shielding layer and filter layer each corresponding to the non-display area and absorbing a portion of external light which is transmitted through the base substrate at the non-display area, the filter layer and the light shielding layer having different colors from each other. In a first non-display area of the base substrate which corresponds to the sealing member, only one among the filter layer and the light shielding layer is disposed. In a second non-display area of the base substrate which is adjacent to the first non-display area, both the filter layer and the light shielding layer are disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeaheon Ahn, Seok-Joon Hong, YeoGeon Yoon, Myoungjong Lee