Patents by Inventor Jeong-Woon Kim

Jeong-Woon Kim 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: 9620460
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor chip, a semiconductor package and a fabricating method thereof, which can reduce or prevent cracks from being generated or propagated due to an external pressure. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate including a first region and a second region, a plurality of interlayer insulation layers formed on the semiconductor substrate, a first crack stopper formed in the plurality of interlayer insulation layers of the first region, an interconnector formed in the plurality of interlayer insulation layers of the second region, a pad wire formed on the plurality of interlayer insulation layers, electrically connected to the interconnector in the second region and extending to the first region, a bonding pad on the plurality of interlayer insulation layers of the first region, electrically connected to the pad wire, and a protection layer covering the pad wire and exposing the bonding pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Pil Noh, Jeong-Woon Kim, Seok-Ha Lee
  • Publication number: 20160005697
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor chip, a semiconductor package and a fabricating method thereof, which can reduce or prevent cracks from being generated or propagated due to an external pressure. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate including a first region and a second region, a plurality of interlayer insulation layers formed on the semiconductor substrate, a first crack stopper formed in the plurality of interlayer insulation layers of the first region, an interconnector formed in the plurality of interlayer insulation layers of the second region, a pad wire formed on the plurality of interlayer insulation layers, electrically connected to the interconnector in the second region and extending to the first region, a bonding pad on the plurality of interlayer insulation layers of the first region, electrically connected to the pad wire, and a protection layer covering the pad wire and exposing the bonding pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Hyun-Pil Noh, Jeong-Woon Kim, Seok-Ha Lee