Patents by Inventor Liang Shao

Liang Shao 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).

  • Publication number: 20240145342
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a package includes an encapsulant laterally surrounding a first integrated circuit device and a second integrated circuit device, wherein the first integrated circuit device includes a die and a heat dissipation structure over the die; a sealant disposed over the heat dissipation structure; an adhesive disposed over the second integrated circuit device; and a lid disposed over the sealant and the adhesive, wherein the lid includes a first cooling passage and a second cooling passage, the first cooling passage including an opening at a bottom of the lid and aligned to the heat dissipation structure, the second cooling passage including channels aligned to the second integrated circuit device and being distant from the bottom of the lid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Tung-Liang Shao, You-Rong Shaw, Yu-Sheng Huang, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Publication number: 20240131663
    Abstract: A wrench comprises a handle, a tube, an actuating-part and a scale mark area; the handle comprises a hollow rotation handle, a movable plug, a screw rod drive component and a locking component, an end of the hollow rotation handle engages with a tail end portion of the scale mark area by rotation, the screw rod drive component comprises a rotary portion and a screw rod portion, and an adjusting threaded-sleeve is sleeved over the screw rod portion; a tube positioning piece engaging with the rotary portion by rotation is provided on the rotary portion; the locking component comprises a handle insert and positioning pins, the handle insert is installed on the rotary portion via a key and an outer surface of the handle insert is connected with an inner surface of the hollow rotation handle, and positioning pins are provided at a front end portion of the movable plug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Jun SHAO, Liang HUA, Linwei XUE, Qiliang XU
  • Publication number: 20240136251
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a package and a cooling cover. The package includes a first die having an active surface and a rear surface opposite to the active surface. The rear surface has a cooling region and a peripheral region enclosing the cooling region. The first die includes micro-trenches located in the cooling region of the rear surface. The cooling cover is stacked on the first die. The cooling cover includes a fluid inlet port and a fluid outlet port located over the cooling region and communicated with the micro-trenches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung-Jung Wu, Chih-Hang Tung, Tung-Liang Shao, Sheng-Tsung Hsiao, Jen-Yu Wang
  • Patent number: 11955378
    Abstract: A bonding method of package components and a bonding apparatus are provided. The method includes: providing at least one first package component and a second package component, wherein the at least one first package component has first electrical connectors and a first dielectric layer at a bonding surface of the at least one first package component, and the second package component has second electrical connectors and a second dielectric layer at a bonding surface of the second package component; bringing the at least one first package component and the second package component in contact, such that the first electrical connectors approximate or contact the second electrical connectors; and selectively heating the first electrical connectors and the second electrical connectors by electromagnetic induction, in order to bond the first electrical connectors with the second electrical connectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yi-Li Hsiao, Chih-Hang Tung, Chen-Hua Yu, Tung-Liang Shao, Su-Chun Yang
  • Patent number: 11955405
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a package substrate; semiconductor devices disposed on the package substrate; a package ring disposed on a perimeter of the package substrate surrounding the semiconductor devices; a cover including silicon bonded to the package ring and covering the semiconductor devices; and a thermal interface structure (TIS) thermally connecting the semiconductor devices to the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
    Inventors: Jen Yu Wang, Chung-Jung Wu, Sheng-Tsung Hsiao, Tung-Liang Shao, Chih-Hang Tung, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Publication number: 20240105550
    Abstract: A device includes an integrated circuit die attached to a substrate; a lid attached to the integrated circuit die; a sealant on the lid; a spacer structure attached to the substrate adjacent the integrated circuit die; and a cooling cover attached to the spacer structure, wherein the cooling cover extends over the lid, wherein the cooling cover attached to the lid by the sealant. In an embodiment, the device includes a ring structure on the substrate, wherein the ring structure is between the spacer structure and the integrated circuit die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Tung-Liang Shao, Yu-Sheng Huang, Hung-Yi Kuo, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Publication number: 20240071965
    Abstract: A package includes a first package component including a semiconductor die, wherein the semiconductor die includes conductive pads, wherein the semiconductor die is surrounded by an encapsulant; an adaptive interconnect structure on the semiconductor die, wherein the adaptive interconnect structure includes conductive lines, wherein each conductive line physically and electrically contacts a respective conductive pad; and first bond pads, wherein each first bond pad physically and electrically contacts a respective conductive line; and a second package component including an interconnect structure, wherein the interconnect structure includes second bond pads, wherein each second bond pad is directly bonded to a respective first bond pad, wherein each second bond pad is laterally offset from a corresponding conductive pad which is electrically coupled to that second bond pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Tung-Liang Shao, Yu-Sheng Huang, Wen-Hao Cheng, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Publication number: 20240063079
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a package is provided. The package includes a semiconductor device; an encapsulant laterally surrounding the semiconductor device; and a heat dissipation structure disposed over the semiconductor device and the encapsulant, wherein the heat dissipation structure includes a plurality of pillars and a porous layer extending over sidewalls of the plurality of pillars.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Tung-Liang Shao, Yu-Sheng Huang, Kuo Yang Wu, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Publication number: 20240055377
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of processing a semiconductor structure. The method includes: placing a first semiconductor structure inside a semiconductor processing apparatus; supplying a solution, wherein the solution is directed toward a surface of the first semiconductor structure, and the solution includes a solvent and a resist; rotating the first semiconductor structure to spread the solution over the surface of the first semiconductor structure; forming a resist layer on the surface of the first semiconductor structure using the resist in the solution; and removing a portion of the solvent from the solution by an exhaust fan disposed adjacent to a periphery of the first semiconductor structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: CHANG-PIN HUANG, TUNG-LIANG SHAO, HSIEN-MING TU, CHING-JUNG YANG, YU-CHIA LAI
  • Patent number: 11901263
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a package and a cooling cover. The package includes a first die having an active surface and a rear surface opposite to the active surface. The rear surface has a cooling region and a peripheral region enclosing the cooling region. The first die includes micro-trenches located in the cooling region of the rear surface. The cooling cover is stacked on the first die. The cooling cover includes a fluid inlet port and a fluid outlet port located over the cooling region and communicated with the micro-trenches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung-Jung Wu, Chih-Hang Tung, Tung-Liang Shao, Sheng-Tsung Hsiao, Jen-Yu Wang
  • Patent number: 11897972
    Abstract: A hydrogen bond induced high stability porous covalent organic gel material and a preparation method thereof are provided. The method comprises: dissolving tetrakis(4-carboxyphenyl)silane in methanol to obtain solution A; adding concentrated sulfuric acid to the solution A, then water-bath heating and re-flowing to obtain a solution B; evaporating the solution B, dissolving remaining powder with an ethyl acetate, washing and drying, filtering and then evaporating the filtrate until crystallization to obtain a colorless solid C; dissolving the colorless solid C and hydrazine hydrate in methanol, water-bath re-fluxing, filtering and collecting white powder, washing and drying to obtain a white solid D; adding the white solid D and 1,4-Phthalaldehyde to N,N-dimethyl-formamide, adding trifluoroacetic acid, and then getting the desired material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: SHENZHEN GREEN FIELDS ENVIRONMENTAL TECH. CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jianwei Zhao, Zengliang Fan, Ying Xu, Liang Shao, Jiaming Guo
  • Publication number: 20230420337
    Abstract: Cooling covers including trapezoidal cooling chambers for cooling packaged semiconductor devices and methods of forming the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a cooling cover for a semiconductor device includes an inlet; an outlet; and a cooling chamber in fluid communication with the inlet and the outlet, the cooling chamber having a trapezoidal shape in a cross-sectional view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Chung-Jung Wu, Sheng-Tsung Hsiao, Jen Yu Wang, Tung-Liang Shao, Chih-Hang Tung
  • Patent number: 11837562
    Abstract: Present disclosure provides a semiconductor structure and a method for fabricating a semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a conductive layer in the substrate, a conductive bump over the substrate and electrically coupled to the conductive layer, and a dielectric stack, including a polymer layer laterally surrounding the conductive bump and including a portion spaced from a nearest outer edge of the conductive bump with a gap, wherein a first thickness of the polymer layer in a first region is greater than a second thickness of the polymer layer in a second region adjacent to the first region, a first bottom surface of the polymer layer in the first region is leveled with a second bottom surface of the polymer layer in the second region, and a dielectric layer underneath the polymer layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Pin Huang, Tung-Liang Shao, Hsien-Ming Tu, Ching-Jung Yang, Yu-Chia Lai
  • Publication number: 20230314702
    Abstract: A package includes an encapsulant having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, a first integrated circuit die and a second integrated circuit die embedded in the encapsulant, and a first interposer on the first side of the encapsulant. The first interposer is mechanically and electrically coupled to the first integrated circuit die and the second integrated circuit die. The package further includes a second interposer on the second side of the encapsulant. The second interposer is mechanically and electrically coupled to the first integrated circuit die and the second integrated circuit die. The second interposer optically or electrically couples the first integrated circuit die to the second integrated circuit die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Chuei-Tang Wang, Wen-Hao Cheng, Tung-Liang Shao, Chung-Hao Tsai
  • Publication number: 20230223318
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a package and a cooling cover. The package includes a first die having an active surface and a rear surface opposite to the active surface. The rear surface has a cooling region and a peripheral region enclosing the cooling region. The first die includes micro-trenches located in the cooling region of the rear surface. The cooling cover is stacked on the first die. The cooling cover includes a fluid inlet port and a fluid outlet port located over the cooling region and communicated with the micro-trenches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung-Jung Wu, Chih-Hang Tung, Tung-Liang Shao, Sheng-Tsung Hsiao, Jen-Yu Wang
  • Publication number: 20230207473
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a dielectric structure, an electrical insulating and thermal conductive layer, an etch stop layer and a circuit layer. The electrical insulating and thermal conductive layer is disposed over the semiconductor substrate. The etch stop layer includes silicon nitride and is disposed between the semiconductor substrate and the electrical insulating and thermal conductive layer. The dielectric structure is disposed over the electrical insulating and thermal conductive layer, wherein a thermal conductivity of the electrical insulating and thermal conductive layer is substantially greater than a thermal conductivity of the dielectric structure. The circuit layer is disposed in the dielectric structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chih-Hang Tung, Chen-Hua Yu, Tung-Liang Shao, Su-Chun Yang, Wen-Lin Shih
  • Publication number: 20230187307
    Abstract: Packaged semiconductor devices including heat-dissipating structures and methods of forming the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die including a substrate, a front-side interconnect structure on a front-side of the substrate, and a backside interconnect structure on a backside of the substrate opposite the front-side interconnect structure; a support die disposed on the front-side interconnect structure; a heat-dissipating structure on the support die, the heat-dissipating structure being thermally coupled to the semiconductor die and the support die; a redistribution structure on the backside interconnect structure opposite the substrate, the redistribution structure being electrically coupled to the semiconductor die; and an encapsulant on the redistribution structure and adjacent to side surfaces of the semiconductor die, the support die, and the heat-dissipating structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Tung-Liang Shao, Yu-Sheng Huang, Shih-Chang Ku, Chuei-Tang Wang
  • Patent number: 11631629
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a package and a cooling cover. The package includes a first die having an active surface and a rear surface opposite to the active surface. The rear surface has a cooling region and a peripheral region enclosing the cooling region. The first die includes micro-trenches located in the cooling region of the rear surface. The cooling cover is stacked on the first die. The cooling cover includes a fluid inlet port and a fluid outlet port located over the cooling region and communicated with the micro-trenches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung-Jung Wu, Chih-Hang Tung, Tung-Liang Shao, Sheng-Tsung Hsiao, Jen-Yu Wang
  • Publication number: 20230076466
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a semiconductor component and a cooling structure. The cooling structure is over a back side of the semiconductor component. The cooling structure includes a housing, a liquid delivery device and a gas exhaust device. The housing includes a cooling space adjacent to the semiconductor component. The liquid delivery device is connected to an inlet of the housing and is configured to deliver a liquid coolant into the cooling space from the inlet. The gas exhaust device is connected to an outlet of the housing and is configured to lower a pressure in the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tung-Liang Shao, Lawrence Chiang Sheu, Chih-Hang Tung, Chen-Hua Yu, Yi-Li Hsiao
  • Patent number: 11569147
    Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor package is provided. The method includes forming a metallization stack over a semiconductor die. Polymer particles are mounted over the metallization stack. Each of the polymer particles is coated with a first bonding layer. A heat spreader lid is bonded with the semiconductor die by reflowing the first bonding layer. A composite thermal interface material (TIM) structure is formed between the heat spreader lid and the semiconductor die during the bonding. The composite TIM structure includes the first bonding layer and the polymer particles embedded in the first bonding layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tung-Liang Shao, Jen-Yu Wang, Chung-Jung Wu, Chih-Hang Tung, Chen-Hua Yu