Patents Examined by Long Pham
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Patent number: 12660662Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed that adhere a dielectric to a nonconductive layer in circuit devices. An example apparatus includes an electrically conductive layer, a dielectric layer, and an electrically nonconductive layer separating the dielectric layer from the conductive layer, the nonconductive layer having a first surface facing the conductive layer and a second surface facing the dielectric layer, the first surface having a first roughness, the second surface having a second roughness greater than the first roughness.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2022Date of Patent: June 16, 2026Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Kristof Darmawikarta, Srinivas Pietambaram, Benjamin Duong, Haobo Chen
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Patent number: 12653020Abstract: A method for forming a via in a semiconductor device and a semiconductor device including the via are disclosed. In an embodiment, the method may include bonding a first terminal and a second terminal of a first substrate to a third terminal and a fourth terminal of a second substrate; separating the first substrate to form a first component device and a second component device; forming a gap fill material over the first component device, the second component device, and the second substrate; forming a conductive via extending from a top surface of the gap fill material to a fifth terminal of the second substrate; and forming a top terminal over a top surface of the first component device, the top terminal connecting the first component device to the fifth terminal of the second substrate through the conductive via.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2024Date of Patent: June 9, 2026Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, An-Jhih Su, Chi-Hsi Wu, Wen-Chih Chiou, Tsang-Jiuh Wu, Der-Chyang Yeh, Ming Shih Yeh
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Patent number: 12635359Abstract: Disclosed are an array substrate and a display panel. The array substrate includes a TFT device layer; a pixel definition layer arranged in a non-via area of a non-opening area of the TFT device layer, the non-opening area including a via area and the non-via area; a barrier wall arranged at the via area and in an inverted trapezoid shape; an organic light emitting diode layer arranged on an upper end of the barrier wall and an upper end of part of auxiliary electrodes in the via area; and a cathode arranged on the upper end of the part of the auxiliary electrodes in the via area. This application may alleviate the uneven distribution of cathode voltage to improve the brightness uniformity of the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2022Date of Patent: May 19, 2026Assignees: CHANGSHA HKC OPTOELECTRONICS CO., LTD., HKC CORPORATION LIMITEDInventors: Kerong Wu, Chung Jae Moon, Baohong Kang
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Patent number: 12635524Abstract: An electronic device and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The electronic device includes a first electronic component, a second electronic component and a conductive element. The conductive element includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is configured to block an electromagnetic interference between the first electronic component and the second electronic component. The second portion protrudes from the first portion and contacts a shielding layer.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2022Date of Patent: May 19, 2026Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventor: Zhi-Yuan Lin
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Patent number: 12628694Abstract: Integrated bare die packages, and related fabrication methods are disclosed. To provide for the integration of a bare die filter into the bare die package while maintaining an acoustic cavity for the bare die filter and conserving package size, the bare die filter is vertically-integrated with a second component (e.g., another die, a second bare die filter, a passive electrical device(s)). In examples, the bare die filter is vertically-integrated with the second component in a second direction (e.g., vertical direction) orthogonal to the first direction on a first side of a package substrate of the bare die package. The bare die filter and the second component each intersect a common plane in the second direction. In this manner, the expansion in size of the bare die package through the integrated of bare die filter is minimized, while also maintaining the acoustic cavity of the bare die filter.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2022Date of Patent: May 12, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Yeng Kwan Hoo, Anna Katharina Krefft, Emre Topal
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Patent number: 12628692Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor package, a semiconductor bonding structure and a method of fabricating the same. The semiconductor package includes a first chip, a second chip and a conductive structure, wherein the conductive structure is disposed at a side of the second chip and over a second upper surface of the first interconnection structure to electrically connect to the first interconnection structure. The semiconductor bonding structure includes a first substrate, a plurality of first interconnection structures, a plurality of chips and a plurality of conductive structures, wherein the conductive structures are respectively disposed at a side of each of the chips and over a second upper surface of each first interconnection structure, to electrically connect to each first interconnection.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2022Date of Patent: May 12, 2026Assignee: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.Inventors: Kai-Kuang Ho, Yu-Jie Lin, Yi-Feng Hsu
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Patent number: 12622277Abstract: A semiconductor device has a substrate and an electrical component disposed over the substrate. A first encapsulant is deposited over the electrical component and substrate. A first shielding layer with a graphene core shell is formed on a surface of the first encapsulant. A second encapsulant is deposited over the first encapsulant and first shielding layer. A second shielding layer is formed over the second encapsulant. The first shielding layer is formed at least partially in an opening of the first encapsulant. The graphene core shell has a copper core. The first shielding layer has a plurality of cores covered by graphene and the graphene is interconnected within the first shielding layer to form an electrical path. The electrical path dissipates any charge incident on shielding layer, such as an ESD event, to reduce or inhibit the effects of EMI, RFI, and other inter-device interference.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2023Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.Inventors: YongMoo Shin, HeeSoo Lee, HeeYoun Kim
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Patent number: 12622317Abstract: A microelectronic assembly is provided comprising: a first plurality of integrated circuit (IC) dies arranged in an array of rows and columns in a first layer; and a second plurality of IC dies in a second layer not coplanar with the first layer. A first IC die in the first plurality is differently sized than surrounding IC dies in the first plurality, and a second IC die in the second plurality coupled to the first IC die comprises at least one of: a repeater circuitry and a fanout structure in an electrical pathway coupling the first IC die with an adjacent IC die in the first plurality.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2021Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Adel A. Elsherbini, Stephen R. Van Doren, Ritu Gupta, Gerald S. Pasdast, Robert J. Munoz, Shawna M. Liff
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Patent number: 12622273Abstract: A fan-out type semiconductor package is provided and may include: a package substrate; an interposer on an upper surface of the package substrate, the interposer including upper pads and lower pads electrically connected with the upper pads; conductive bumps between the package substrate and the lower pads of the interposer and electrically connecting the package substrate with the interposer; a semiconductor chip on a central portion of an upper surface of the interposer and electrically connected with the upper pads of the interposer; a molding member on an edge portion of the upper surface of the interposer, the molding member including an upper surface coplanar with an upper surface of the semiconductor chip; and a metal pillar structure vertically extending from the upper surface of the molding member to a lower surface of the interposer and configured to individually make contact with the lower pads of the interposer.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2022Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Joonho Jun, Sangsick Park, Chungsun Lee, Hyoungjoo Lee
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Patent number: 12622301Abstract: A package structure and a method of manufacturing a package structure are provided. The package structure includes a first substrate, a first electronic component, a second substrate and a second electronic component. The first electronic component is disposed over a first through hole of the first substrate. The first electronic component is electrically connected to a first patterned circuit layer of the first substrate through an extending portion of the first patterned circuit layer extending beyond a sidewall of the first through hole. The second electronic component is disposed over a second through hole of the second substrate. The second electronic component is electrically connected to a second patterned circuit layer of the second substrate through an inner extending portion of the second patterned circuit layer extending beyond a sidewall of the second through hole.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2022Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventor: Wu-Der Yang
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Patent number: 12616030Abstract: An electronic device and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The electronic device includes a substrate, an encapsulant and an electronic component. The encapsulant is disposed over the substrate, and has a first top surface, a second top surface and a first lateral surface extending between the first top surface and the second top surface. A roughness of the first lateral surface is less than or equal to a roughness of the second top surface. The electronic component is disposed over the second top surface of the encapsulant and electrically connected to the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2022Date of Patent: April 28, 2026Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Chih-Hsin Lai, Chih-Cheng Lee, Shao-Lun Yang, Wei-Chih Cho
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Patent number: 12610866Abstract: An embodiment of the present application provides a semiconductor device, including a substrate, a chip, a latch-up protection circuit, and a redistribution layer. The chip is on the substrate. The latch-up protection circuit is separated from the chip in a direction. The redistribution layer transmits a signal between the latch-up protection circuit and the chip.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2022Date of Patent: April 21, 2026Assignee: National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityInventors: Kuan-Neng Chen, Yi-Chieh Tsai, Demin Liu, Han-Wen Hu
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Patent number: 12604733Abstract: Microelectronic die package structures formed according to some embodiments may include a substrate comprising one or more conductive interconnect structures on a surface of the substrate. One or more support features are on one or more peripheral regions of the surface of the substrate. A first side of a die is coupled to the one or more conductive interconnect structures and is over the one or more support features. A die backside layer is on the second side of the die.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2022Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Wenhao Li, Feras Eid, Michael Baker, Pilin Liu, Zhaozhi Li
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Patent number: 12604766Abstract: A semiconductor package structure includes a first redistribution layer, a first semiconductor die, a second through via, a molding material, a second semiconductor die, and a second redistribution layer. The first semiconductor die is disposed over the first redistribution layer and includes a first through via having a first width. The second through via is adjacent to the first semiconductor die and has a second width. The second width is greater than the first width. The molding material surrounds the first semiconductor die and the second through via. The second semiconductor die is disposed over the molding material and is electrically coupled to the first through via and the second through via. The second redistribution layer is disposed over the second semiconductor die.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Hsiao-Yun Chen, Yao-Tsung Huang, Cheng-Jyi Chang
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Patent number: 12604739Abstract: A semiconductor device has a substrate and a first electrical component disposed over the substrate. An encapsulant is deposited over the first electrical component. A shielding layer is formed over the encapsulant. The shielding layer is patterned to form a conductive trace and a contact pad. A board-to-board (B2B) connector is disposed over the encapsulant and electrically coupled to the substrate by the conductive trace.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2023Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: JCET STATS ChipPAC Korea LimitedInventors: SeungHyun Lee, YeJin Park, HeeSoo Lee
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Patent number: 12604754Abstract: Microelectronic die package structures formed according to some embodiments may include a substrate having one or more solder structures. A first set of solder structures is located in a peripheral region of the substrate and a second set of solder structures is located in a central region of the substrate. A height of individual ones of the second set of solder structures is greater than a height of individual ones of the first set of solder structures. A die having a first side and a second side includes one or more conductive die pads on the first side, where individual ones of the conductive die pads are on individual ones of the first set solder structures and on individual ones of the second set solder structures. A die backside layer is on the second side of the die.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2022Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Zhaozhi Li, Feras Eid, Michael Baker, Wenhao Li, Pilin Liu, Johanna Swan
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Patent number: 12599007Abstract: Multi-die composite packages including directly bonded IC die and at least one electro-thermo-mechanical die (ETMD). An ETMD is distinguished from an active IC die as an ETMD is a passive die lacking any semiconductor devices, such as transistors. In exemplary embodiments, an ETMD includes a substrate, which may be a crystalline semiconductor material, for example, and one or more through substrate vias (TSVs) passing through a thickness of the substrate. The TSVs may enable a ETMD to electrically interconnect an (active) IC die of a composite package to another IC die of the package or to a package host.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2021Date of Patent: April 7, 2026Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Debendra Mallik, Omkar Karhade, Nitin Deshpande
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Patent number: 12599017Abstract: A package substrate according to an embodiment includes a first substrate; and a first chip mounted on the first substrate; wherein the first substrate includes: a first insulating layer including a first region overlapping the first chip in a vertical direction and a second region other than the first region; and a circuit pattern disposed on the first region and the second region of the first insulating layer; wherein the circuit pattern includes: a pad portion including a first portion disposed on an upper surface of the second region of the first insulating layer, a second portion buried in the first region of the first insulating layer, and a third portion including at least a part buried in the first region of the first insulating layer and connecting between the first portion and the second portion; wherein at least a part of the first chip is disposed in the first region of the first insulating layer; wherein the first region of the first insulating layer surrounds a lower surface and a side surface oType: GrantFiled: May 26, 2021Date of Patent: April 7, 2026Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam Heon Kim, Chang Je Kim, Seong Hwan Im
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Patent number: 12599033Abstract: A microelectronic assembly is provided, comprising: a first integrated circuit (IC) die having a first connection to a first serializer/deserializer (SERDES) circuit and a second connection to a second SERDES circuit; a second IC die having the first SERDES circuit; and a third IC die having the second SERDES circuit, in which the first IC die is in a first layer, the second IC die and the third IC die are in a second layer not coplanar with the first layer, the first layer and the second layer are coupled by interconnects having a pitch of less than 10 micrometers between adjacent ones of the interconnects, and the first SERDES circuit and the second SERDES circuit are coupled by a conductive pathway.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2021Date of Patent: April 7, 2026Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Gerald S. Pasdast, Adel A. Elsherbini, Nevine Nassif, Carleton L. Molnar, Vivek Kumar Rajan, Peipei Wang, Shawna M. Liff, Tejpal Singh, Johanna M. Swan
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Patent number: 12598989Abstract: Microelectronic die package structures formed according to some embodiments may include a substrate and a die having a first side and a second side. The first side of the die is coupled to the substrate, and a die backside layer is on the second side of the die. The die backside layer includes a plurality of unfilled grooves in the die backside layer. Each of the unfilled grooves has an opening at a surface of the die backside layer, opposite the second side of the die, and extends at least partially through the die backside layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2022Date of Patent: April 7, 2026Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Pilin Liu, Feras Eid, Michael Baker, Wenhao Li, Zhaozhi Li