Patents by Inventor Hsuan-Ting Kuo
Hsuan-Ting Kuo 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).
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Publication number: 20210202358Abstract: A device may include a first package and a second package where the first package has a warped shape. First connectors attached to a redistribution structure of the first package include a spacer embedded therein. Second connectors attached to the redistribution structure are fee from the spacer, the spacer of the first connectors keeping a minimum distance between the first package and the second package during attaching the first package to the second package.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2019Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Chih-Chiang Tsao, Chao-Wei Chiu, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Chia-Lun Chang, Cheng-Shiuan Wong, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Ching-Hua Hsieh
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Patent number: 11043463Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include interconnect structures and methods of forming interconnect structures. An embodiment is an interconnect structure including a post-passivation interconnect (PPI) over a first substrate and a conductive connector on the PPI. The interconnect structure further includes a molding compound on a top surface of the PPI and surrounding a portion of the conductive connector, a top surface of the molding compound adjoining the conductive connector at an angle from about 10 degrees to about 60 degrees relative to a plane parallel with a major surface of the first substrate, the conductive connector having a first width at the adjoining top surface of the molding compound, and a second substrate over the conductive connector, the second substrate being mounted to the conductive connector.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2020Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Wen-Hsiung Lu, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Hsien-Wei Chen, Ming-Da Cheng, Chung-Shi Liu
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Patent number: 11002927Abstract: In an embodiment, a package structure including an electro-optical circuit board, a fanout package disposed over the electro-optical circuit board is provided. The electro-optical circuit board includes an optical waveguide. The fanout package includes a first optical input/output portion, a second optical input/output portion and a plurality of electrical input/output terminals electrically connected to the electro-optical circuit board. The first optical input/output portion is optically coupled to the second optical input/output portion through the optical waveguide of the electro-optical circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2019Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Chia-Lun Chang, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Cheng-Ting Chen, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Chia-Shen Cheng, Chih-Chiang Tsao
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Publication number: 20210091047Abstract: An embodiment is method including forming a first die package over a carrier substrate, the first die package comprising a first die, forming a first redistribution layer over and coupled to the first die, the first redistribution layer including one or more metal layers disposed in one or more dielectric layers, adhering a second die over the redistribution layer, laminating a first dielectric material over the second die and the first redistribution layer, forming first vias through the first dielectric material to the second die and forming second vias through the first dielectric material to the first redistribution layer, and forming a second redistribution layer over the first dielectric material and over and coupled to the first vias and the second vias.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2020Publication date: March 25, 2021Inventors: Meng-Tse Chen, Chung-Shi Liu, Chih-Wei Lin, Hui-Min Huang, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Ming-Da Cheng
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Patent number: 10868353Abstract: An electronic device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a chip package, an antenna pattern, and an insulating layer. The chip package includes a semiconductor die and an insulating encapsulation enclosing the semiconductor die. The antenna pattern is electrically coupled to the chip package, where a material of the antenna pattern comprises a conductive powder having fused metal particles. The insulating layer disposed between the chip package and the antenna pattern, where the antenna pattern includes a first surface in contact with the insulating layer, and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a surface roughness of the second surface is greater than a surface roughness of the first surface.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2019Date of Patent: December 15, 2020Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Chun-Lin Lu, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Kai-Chiang Wu, Ming-Che Ho, Wei-Yu Chen, Yu-Peng Tsai, Chia-Lun Chang, Chia-Shen Cheng, Chih-Chiang Tsao, Tzu-Chun Tang, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Tuan-Yu Hung, Cheng-Shiuan Wong
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Patent number: 10861827Abstract: An embodiment is method including forming a first die package over a carrier substrate, the first die package comprising a first die, forming a first redistribution layer over and coupled to the first die, the first redistribution layer including one or more metal layers disposed in one or more dielectric layers, adhering a second die over the redistribution layer, laminating a first dielectric material over the second die and the first redistribution layer, forming first vias through the first dielectric material to the second die and forming second vias through the first dielectric material to the first redistribution layer, and forming a second redistribution layer over the first dielectric material and over and coupled to the first vias and the second vias.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2019Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Meng-Tse Chen, Chung-Shi Liu, Chih-Wei Lin, Hui-Min Huang, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Ming-Da Cheng
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Publication number: 20200343209Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include interconnect structures and methods of forming interconnect structures. An embodiment is an interconnect structure including a post-passivation interconnect (PPI) over a first substrate and a conductive connector on the PPI. The interconnect structure further includes a molding compound on a top surface of the PPI and surrounding a portion of the conductive connector, a top surface of the molding compound adjoining the conductive connector at an angle from about 10 degrees to about 60 degrees relative to a plane parallel with a major surface of the first substrate, the conductive connector having a first width at the adjoining top surface of the molding compound, and a second substrate over the conductive connector, the second substrate being mounted to the conductive connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Wen-Hsiung Lu, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Hsien-Wei Chen, Ming-Da Cheng, Chung-Shi Liu
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Publication number: 20200271873Abstract: In an embodiment, a package structure including an electro-optical circuit board, a fanout package disposed over the electro-optical circuit board is provided. The electro-optical circuit board includes an optical waveguide. The fanout package includes a first optical input/output portion, a second optical input/output portion and a plurality of electrical input/output terminals electrically connected to the electro-optical circuit board. The first optical input/output portion is optically coupled to the second optical input/output portion through the optical waveguide of the electro-optical circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2019Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chia-Lun Chang, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Cheng-Ting Chen, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Chia-Shen Cheng, Chih-Chiang Tsao
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Patent number: 10714442Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include interconnect structures and methods of forming interconnect structures. An embodiment is an interconnect structure including a post-passivation interconnect (PPI) over a first substrate and a conductive connector on the PPI. The interconnect structure further includes a molding compound on a top surface of the PPI and surrounding a portion of the conductive connector, a top surface of the molding compound adjoining the conductive connector at an angle from about 10 degrees to about 60 degrees relative to a plane parallel with a major surface of the first substrate, the conductive connector having a first width at the adjoining top surface of the molding compound, and a second substrate over the conductive connector, the second substrate being mounted to the conductive connector.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2019Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Wen-Hsiung Lu, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Hsien-Wei Chen, Ming-Da Cheng, Chung-Shi Liu
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Publication number: 20200152616Abstract: A manufacturing method of a package-on-package structure includes at least the following steps. A plurality of conductive bumps of a first package is attached to a tape carrier. A second package is coupled to the first package opposite to the plurality of conductive bumps. When coupling the second package, the plurality of conductive bumps are deformed to form a plurality of deformed conductive bumps, and a contact area between the tape carrier and the respective deformed conductive bump increases.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2020Publication date: May 14, 2020Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Cheng-Ting Chen, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Hao-Jan Pei, Yu-Peng Tsai, Chia-Lun Chang, Chih-Chiang Tsao, Philip Yu-Shuan Chung
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Publication number: 20200106156Abstract: An electronic device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a chip package, an antenna pattern, and an insulating layer. The chip package includes a semiconductor die and an insulating encapsulation enclosing the semiconductor die. The antenna pattern is electrically coupled to the chip package, where a material of the antenna pattern comprises a conductive powder having fused metal particles. The insulating layer disposed between the chip package and the antenna pattern, where the antenna pattern includes a first surface in contact with the insulating layer, and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a surface roughness of the second surface is greater than a surface roughness of the first surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2019Publication date: April 2, 2020Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chun-Lin Lu, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Kai-Chiang Wu, Ming-Che Ho, Wei-Yu Chen, Yu-Peng Tsai, Chia-Lun Chang, Chia-Shen Cheng, Chih-Chiang Tsao, Tzu-Chun Tang, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Tuan-Yu Hung, Cheng-Shiuan Wong
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Patent number: 10535644Abstract: A manufacturing method of a package on package structure includes the following steps. A first package is provided on a tape carrier, wherein the first package includes an encapsulated semiconductor device, a first redistribution structure disposed on a first side of the encapsulated semiconductor device, and a plurality of conductive bumps disposed on the first redistribution structure and attached to the tape carrier. A second package is mounted on the first package through a plurality of electrical terminals by a thermo-compression bonding process, which deforms the conductive bumps into a plurality of deformed conductive bumps. Each of the deformed conductive bumps comprises a base portion connecting the first redistribution structure and a tip portion connecting the base portion, and a curvature of the base portion is substantially smaller than a curvature of the tip portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2018Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Cheng-Ting Chen, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Hao-Jan Pei, Yu-Peng Tsai, Chia-Lun Chang, Chih-Chiang Tsao, Philip Yu-shuan Chung
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Publication number: 20200006308Abstract: A manufacturing method of a package on package structure includes the following steps. A first package is provided on a tape carrier, wherein the first package includes an encapsulated semiconductor device, a first redistribution structure disposed on a first side of the encapsulated semiconductor device, and a plurality of conductive bumps disposed on the first redistribution structure and attached to the tape carrier. A second package is mounted on the first package through a plurality of electrical terminals by a thermo-compression bonding process, which deforms the conductive bumps into a plurality of deformed conductive bumps. Each of the deformed conductive bumps comprises a base portion connecting the first redistribution structure and a tip portion connecting the base portion, and a curvature of the base portion is substantially smaller than a curvature of the tip portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2018Publication date: January 2, 2020Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Cheng-Ting Chen, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Hao-Jan Pei, Yu-Peng Tsai, Chia-Lun Chang, Chih-Chiang Tsao, Philip Yu-shuan Chung
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Publication number: 20190273068Abstract: An embodiment is method including forming a first die package over a carrier substrate, the first die package comprising a first die, forming a first redistribution layer over and coupled to the first die, the first redistribution layer including one or more metal layers disposed in one or more dielectric layers, adhering a second die over the redistribution layer, laminating a first dielectric material over the second die and the first redistribution layer, forming first vias through the first dielectric material to the second die and forming second vias through the first dielectric material to the first redistribution layer, and forming a second redistribution layer over the first dielectric material and over and coupled to the first vias and the second vias.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2019Publication date: September 5, 2019Inventors: Meng-Tse Chen, Chung-Shi Liu, Chih-Wei Lin, Hui-Min Huang, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Ming-Da Cheng
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Publication number: 20190244920Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include interconnect structures and methods of forming interconnect structures. An embodiment is an interconnect structure including a post-passivation interconnect (PPI) over a first substrate and a conductive connector on the PPI. The interconnect structure further includes a molding compound on a top surface of the PPI and surrounding a portion of the conductive connector, a top surface of the molding compound adjoining the conductive connector at an angle from about 10 degrees to about 60 degrees relative to a plane parallel with a major surface of the first substrate, the conductive connector having a first width at the adjoining top surface of the molding compound, and a second substrate over the conductive connector, the second substrate being mounted to the conductive connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2019Publication date: August 8, 2019Inventors: Wen-Hsiung Lu, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Hsien-Wei Chen, Ming-Da Cheng, Chung-Shi Liu
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Patent number: 10297579Abstract: A structure includes a first package and a second package. The second package is coupled to the first package by one or more connectors. Epoxy flux residue is disposed around the connectors and in contact with the connectors. A method includes providing a first package having first connector pads and providing a second package having corresponding second connector pads. Solder paste is printed on each of the first connector pads. Epoxy flux is printed on each of the solder paste. The first and second connector pads are aligned and the packages are pressed together. The solder paste is reflowed to connect the first connector pads to the second connector pads while leaving an epoxy flux residue around each of the connections.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2018Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Wei-Yu Chen, Kuei-Wei Huang, Hsiu-Jen Lin, Ming-Da Cheng, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Chung-Shi Liu, Hsuan-Ting Kuo
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Patent number: 10276541Abstract: An embodiment is method including forming a first die package over a carrier substrate, the first die package comprising a first die, forming a first redistribution layer over and coupled to the first die, the first redistribution layer including one or more metal layers disposed in one or more dielectric layers, adhering a second die over the redistribution layer, laminating a first dielectric material over the second die and the first redistribution layer, forming first vias through the first dielectric material to the second die and forming second vias through the first dielectric material to the first redistribution layer, and forming a second redistribution layer over the first dielectric material and over and coupled to the first vias and the second vias.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2015Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Meng-Tse Chen, Chung-Shi Liu, Chih-Wei Lin, Hui-Min Huang, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Ming-Da Cheng
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Patent number: 10262964Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include interconnect structures and methods of forming interconnect structures. An embodiment is an interconnect structure including a post-passivation interconnect (PPI) over a first substrate and a conductive connector on the PPI. The interconnect structure further includes a molding compound on a top surface of the PPI and surrounding a portion of the conductive connector, a top surface of the molding compound adjoining the conductive connector at an angle from about 10 degrees to about 60 degrees relative to a plane parallel with a major surface of the first substrate, the conductive connector having a first width at the adjoining top surface of the molding compound, and a second substrate over the conductive connector, the second substrate being mounted to the conductive connector.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2018Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Wen-Hsiung Lu, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Hsien-Wei Chen, Ming-Da Cheng, Chung-Shi Liu
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Publication number: 20180226373Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include interconnect structures and methods of forming interconnect structures. An embodiment is an interconnect structure including a post-passivation interconnect (PPI) over a first substrate and a conductive connector on the PPI. The interconnect structure further includes a molding compound on a top surface of the PPI and surrounding a portion of the conductive connector, a top surface of the molding compound adjoining the conductive connector at an angle from about 10 degrees to about 60 degrees relative to a plane parallel with a major surface of the first substrate, the conductive connector having a first width at the adjoining top surface of the molding compound, and a second substrate over the conductive connector, the second substrate being mounted to the conductive connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2018Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Wen-Hsiung Lu, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Tsung-Yuan Yu, Hsien-Wei Chen, Ming-Da Cheng, Chung-Shi Liu
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Patent number: 10015888Abstract: Disclosed herein is a mechanism for forming an interconnect comprising forming a connector on an interconnect disposed on a first surface of a first substrate and applying a nonconductive material in a non-liquid form over the interconnect after forming the connector. The nonconductive material covers at least a lower portion of the interconnect, and at least a portion of the interconnect is exposed. The nonconductive material is formed around the connector by pressing the nonconductive material over the connector with a roller. An angle between a top surface of the nonconductive material and a connector sidewall between about 65 degrees and about 135 degrees. The nonconductive material may be formed to extend under the connector.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2013Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Inventors: Cheng-Ting Chen, Hsuan-Ting Kuo, Hsien-Wei Chen, Wen-Hsiung Lu, Ming-Da Cheng, Chung-Shi Liu