Patents by Inventor Hohyeuk Im

Hohyeuk Im 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: 10770383
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor chips spaced apart from each other. A space region is formed between adjacent semiconductor chips of the plurality of semiconductor chips. A redistribution layer is disposed on at least one of the semiconductor chips. The redistribution layer includes at least one redistribution line electrically connected to the at least one of the semiconductor chip. The redistribution layer includes an interconnection disposed in the space region. The interconnection includes an organic layer disposed on the at least one redistribution line. The organic layer is more flexible than the plurality of semiconductor chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hohyeuk Im
  • Patent number: 10573588
    Abstract: A package substrate and a semiconductor package are provided. The package substrate including a substrate body having a first surface on which a semiconductor chip is mounted and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a conductive pad at the first surface, the conductive pad elongated in a first direction, the conductive pad including a plurality of sub-bar patterns spaced apart from each other in the first direction may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hohyeuk Im
  • Patent number: 10553529
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor chips spaced apart from each other. A space region is formed between adjacent semiconductor chips of the plurality of semiconductor chips. A redistribution layer is disposed on at least one of the semiconductor chips. The redistribution layer includes at least one redistribution line electrically connected to the at least one of the semiconductor chip. The redistribution layer includes an interconnection disposed in the space region. The interconnection includes an organic layer disposed on the at least one redistribution line. The organic layer is more flexible than the plurality of semiconductor chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hohyeuk Im
  • Patent number: 10438879
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor chips spaced apart from each other. A space region is formed between adjacent semiconductor chips of the plurality of semiconductor chips. A redistribution layer is disposed on at least one of the semiconductor chips. The redistribution layer includes at least one redistribution line electrically connected to the at least one of the semiconductor chip. The redistribution layer includes an interconnection disposed in the space region. The interconnection includes an organic layer disposed on the at least one redistribution line. The organic layer is more flexible than the plurality of semiconductor chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hohyeuk Im
  • Publication number: 20190273039
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor chips spaced apart from each other. A space region is formed between adjacent semiconductor chips of the plurality of semiconductor chips. A redistribution layer is disposed on at least one of the semiconductor chips. The redistribution layer includes at least one redistribution line electrically connected to the at least one of the semiconductor chip. The redistribution layer includes an interconnection disposed in the space region. The interconnection includes an organic layer disposed on the at least one redistribution line. The organic layer is more flexible than the plurality of semiconductor chips.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventor: Hohyeuk Im
  • Publication number: 20190080994
    Abstract: A package substrate and a semiconductor package are provided. The package substrate including a substrate body having a first surface on which a semiconductor chip is mounted and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a conductive pad at the first surface, the conductive pad elongated in a first direction, the conductive pad including a plurality of sub-bar patterns spaced apart from each other in the first direction may be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hohyeuk IM
  • Patent number: 9881822
    Abstract: A multi-stepped boat assembly includes a stack boat having at least one stack hole configured to receive a first semiconductor package and a second semiconductor package vertically stacked on the first semiconductor package in the stack hole. A guide boat has at least one guide hole vertically aligned with the at least one stack hole. The guide boat is removably attachable to the stack boat. An inner sidewall of the stack hole includes a first step configured to receive the first semiconductor package, and a second step provided on the first step and configured to receive the second semiconductor package. The guide hole extends toward the stack hole to guide movement of the first semiconductor package to the first step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sunrak Kim, Hohyeuk Im
  • Publication number: 20170117215
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor chips spaced apart from each other. A space region is formed between adjacent semiconductor chips of the plurality of semiconductor chips. A redistribution layer is disposed on at least one of the semiconductor chips. The redistribution layer includes at least one redistribution line electrically connected to the at least one of the semiconductor chip. The redistribution layer includes an interconnection disposed in the space region. The interconnection includes an organic layer disposed on the at least one redistribution line. The organic layer is more flexible than the plurality of semiconductor chips.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventor: HOHYEUK IM
  • Publication number: 20160111347
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor package and a method of fabricating the same. The package substrate includes a hole, which may be used to form a mold layer without any void. The mold layer may be partially removed to expose a lower conductive pattern. Accordingly, it is possible to improve routability of solder balls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Jongkook Kim, Su-min Park, Soojeoung Park, Bona Baek, Hohyeuk Im, Byoungwook Jang, Yoonha Jung
  • Publication number: 20160086834
    Abstract: A multi-stepped boat assembly includes a stack boat having at least one stack hole configured to receive a first semiconductor package and a second semiconductor package vertically stacked on the first semiconductor package in the stack hole. A guide boat has at least one guide hole vertically aligned with the at least one stack hole. The guide boat is removably attachable to the stack boat. An inner sidewall of the stack hole includes a first step configured to receive the first semiconductor package, and a second step provided on the first step and configured to receive the second semiconductor package. The guide hole extends toward the stack hole to guide movement of the first semiconductor package to the first step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Sunrak Kim, Hohyeuk Im
  • Patent number: 9252031
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor package including a lower package, an interposer on the lower package, and an upper package on the interposer. The lower package may include a lower package substrate, a lower semiconductor chip on the lower package substrate, and a lower heat-transfer layer on the lower semiconductor chip. The interposer may include an interposer substrate, first and second heat-transfer openings defined by recessed bottom and top surfaces, respectively, of the interposer substrate, an upper interposer heat-transfer pad disposed in the second heat-transfer opening, and an upper heat-transfer layer disposed on the upper interposer heat-transfer pad. The upper package may include an upper package substrate, an upper package heat-transfer pad, which may be disposed in a third heat-transfer opening defined by a recessed bottom surface of the upper package substrate, and an upper semiconductor chip disposed on the upper package substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hohyeuk Im, Jongkook Kim, Gowoon Seong, SeokWon Lee, Byoungwook Jang, Eunseok Cho
  • Patent number: 9252095
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor package and a method of fabricating the same. The package substrate includes a hole, which may be used to form a mold layer without any void. The mold layer may be partially removed to expose a lower conductive pattern. Accordingly, it is possible to improve routability of solder balls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jongkook Kim, Su-min Park, Soojeoung Park, Bona Baek, Hohyeuk Im, Byoungwook Jang, Yoonha Jung
  • Publication number: 20150084170
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor package including a lower package, an interposer on the lower package, and an upper package on the interposer. The lower package may include a lower package substrate, a lower semiconductor chip on the lower package substrate, and a lower heat-transfer layer on the lower semiconductor chip. The interposer may include an interposer substrate, first and second heat-transfer openings defined by recessed bottom and top surfaces, respectively, of the interposer substrate, an upper interposer heat-transfer pad disposed in the second heat-transfer opening, and an upper heat-transfer layer disposed on the upper interposer heat-transfer pad. The upper package may include an upper package substrate, an upper package heat-transfer pad, which may be disposed in a third heat-transfer opening defined by a recessed bottom surface of the upper package substrate, and an upper semiconductor chip disposed on the upper package substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Hohyeuk IM, JONGKOOK KIM, Gowoon SEONG, SeokWon LEE, BYOUNGWOOK JANG, EUNSEOK CHO
  • Publication number: 20140008795
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor package and a method of fabricating the same. The package substrate includes a hole, which may be used to form a mold layer without any void. The mold layer may be partially removed to expose a lower conductive pattern. Accordingly, it is possible to improve routability of solder balls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Inventors: Jongkook KIM, Su-min PARK, Soojeoung PARK, Bona BAEK, Hohyeuk IM, Byoungwook JANG, Yoonha JUNG
  • Patent number: 8623743
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate including a main chip region and a scribe lane region surrounding the main chip region. An insulating layer is disposed over the semiconductor substrate. A guard ring is disposed in the insulating layer in the scribe lane region. The guard ring surrounds at least a portion of the main chip region. The guard ring has a brittleness greater than a brittleness of the insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-Do Lee, JongKook Kim, SeokWon Lee, Jaesik Lee, Hohyeuk Im, Su-Min Park
  • Patent number: 8354735
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate including a main chip region and a scribe lane region surrounding the main chip region. An insulating layer is disposed over the semiconductor substrate. A guard ring is disposed in the insulating layer in the scribe lane region. The guard ring surrounds at least a portion of the main chip region. The guard ring has a brittleness greater than a brittleness of the insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-Do Lee, Jongkook Kim, Seok Won Lee, Jaesik Lee, Hohyeuk Im, Su-min Park
  • Publication number: 20110057297
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate including a main chip region and a scribe lane region surrounding the main chip region. An insulating layer is disposed over the semiconductor substrate. A guard ring is disposed in the insulating layer in the scribe lane region. The guard ring surrounds at least a portion of the main chip region. The guard ring has a brittleness greater than a brittleness of the insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Inventors: Jung-Do Lee, Jongkook Kim, Seok Won Lee, Jaesik Lee, Hohyeuk Im, Su-min Park