Patents by Inventor Po-Chen Lin

Po-Chen Lin 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: 20230061269
    Abstract: A package structure is provided. The package structure includes a first package component and a second package component. The second package component includes a substrate and an electronic component disposed on the substrate, and the first package component is mounted to the substrate. The package structure further includes a ring structure disposed on the second package component and around the first package component. The ring structure has a first foot and a second foot, the first foot and the second foot extend toward the substrate, the electronic component is covered by the ring structure and located between the first foot and the second foot, and the first package component is exposed from the ring structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Chin-Hua WANG, Shu-Shen YEH, Po-Chen LAI, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230064277
    Abstract: A package structure and a formation method of a package structure are provided. The package structure includes a circuit substrate and a die package bonded to the circuit substrate through bonding structures. The package structure also includes a reinforcing structure over the circuit substrate. The reinforcing structure partially surrounds a corner of the die package. The package structure further includes an underfill structure surrounding the bonding structure. The underfill structure is in direct contact with the reinforcing structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Chen LAI, Ming-Chih YEW, Po-Yao LIN, Yu-Sheng LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230061932
    Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes removing a first portion of a substrate to form a first recess in the substrate. The method includes forming a buffer structure in the first recess. A first Young's modulus of the buffer structure is less than a second Young's modulus of the substrate. The method includes forming a first wiring structure over the buffer structure and the substrate. The method includes bonding a chip package to the first wiring structure. The chip package has an interposer substrate and a chip structure over the interposer substrate, and a first corner of the interposer substrate and a second corner of the chip structure overlap the buffer structure in a top view of the chip package and the buffer structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Chin-Hua WANG, Po-Chen LAI, Ping-Tai CHEN, Che-Chia YANG, Yu-Sheng LIN, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230063270
    Abstract: A semiconductor die package and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor die package includes a package substrate and a semiconductor device disposed over the package substrate. A ring structure is disposed over the package substrate and laterally surrounds the semiconductor device. The ring structure includes a lower ring portion arranged around the periphery of the package substrate. Multiple notches are formed along the outer periphery of the lower ring portion. The ring structure also includes an upper ring portion integrally formed on the lower ring portion. The upper ring portion laterally extends toward the semiconductor device, so that the inner periphery of the upper ring portion is closer to the semiconductor device than the inner periphery of the lower ring portion. An adhesive layer is interposed between the lower ring portion and the package substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-Chen LEE, Shu-Shen YEH, Chia-Kuei HSU, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230069311
    Abstract: A package structure and a formation method of a package structure are provided. The method includes disposing a chip structure over a substrate. The chip structure has an inclined sidewall, the inclined sidewall is at an acute angle to a vertical, the vertical is a direction perpendicular to a main surface of the chip structure, and the acute angle is in a range from about 12 degrees to about 45 degrees. The method also includes forming a protective layer to surround the chip structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Shu-Shen YEH, Po-Chen LAI, Che-Chia YANG, Li-Ling LIAO, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230060756
    Abstract: Structures and formation methods of a chip package structure are provided. The chip package structure includes an interposer substrate including first and second die regions that are separated by a gap region. The chip package structure also includes first and second semiconductor dies respectively arranged over the first and second die regions. In addition, the chip package structure includes first and second gap-filling layers formed over the gap region and separated from one another, and a third gap-filling layer over the gap region and between the first and second gap-filling layers. The Young's modulus of the third gap-filling layer is less than the Young's modulus of the first gap-filling layer and the Young's modulus of the second gap-filling layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Chen LAI, Ming-Chih YEW, Po-Yao LIN, Chin-Hua WANG, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230061167
    Abstract: Some embodiments relate to a semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes a first substrate including a first plurality of conductive pads that are laterally spaced apart from one another on the first substrate. A first plurality of conductive bumps are disposed on the first plurality of conductive pads, respectively. A multi-tiered solder-resist structure is disposed on the first substrate and arranged between the first plurality of conductive pads. The multi-tiered solder-resist structure has different widths at a different heights over the first substrate and contacts sidewalls of the first plurality of conductive bumps to separate the first plurality of conductive bumps from one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Chin-Hua Wang, Shu-Shen Yeh, Po-Chen Lai, Po-Yao Lin, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20230062783
    Abstract: A package structure and a formation method of a package structure are provided. The package structure includes a circuit substrate and a die package bonded to the circuit substrate through bonding structures. The package structure also includes a warpage-control element attached to the circuit substrate. The warpage-control element has a protruding portion extending into the circuit substrate. The warpage-control element has height larger than that of the die package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Sheng LIN, Chien-Hung CHEN, Po-Chen LAI, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230066598
    Abstract: A package structure is provided. The package structure includes a redistribution structure over a substrate, a semiconductor die over the redistribution structure and electrically coupled to the substrate, and an underfill material over the substrate and encapsulating the redistribution structure and the semiconductor die. The underfill material includes an extension portion overlapping a corner of the semiconductor die and extending into the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Po-Chen LAI, Ming-Chih YEW, Li-Ling LIAO, Chin-Hua WANG, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230063550
    Abstract: A multi-chip device includes a first material within a substrate. The first material has a first coefficient of thermal expansion different than a second coefficient of thermal expansion of the substrate. A first chip overlies a first portion of the first material and a first portion of the substrate. A second chip overlies a second portion of the first material and a second portion of the substrate. The first material is between the first portion of the substrate and the second portion of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Chin-Hua WANG, Po-Chen LAI, Shu-Shen YEH, Tsung-Yen LEE, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230063251
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a redistribution structure, a first conductive pillar and a second conductive pillar, and a semiconductor device. The redistribution structure has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first conductive pillar and the second conductive pillar are disposed on the first surface of the redistribution structure and electrically connected with the redistribution structure, wherein a maximum lateral dimension of the first conductive pillar is greater than a maximum lateral dimension of the second conductive pillar, and a topography variation of a top surface of the first conductive pillar is greater than a topography variation of a top surface of the second conductive pillar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Li-Ling Liao, Ming-Chih Yew, Che-Chia Yang, Po-Chen Lai, Po-Yao Lin, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20230067690
    Abstract: A semiconductor device package and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device package includes a substrate, a semiconductor device, a ring structure, a lid structure, and an adhesive member. The semiconductor device is disposed over the substrate. The ring structure is disposed over the substrate and surrounds the semiconductor device. The lid structure is disposed over the ring structure and extends across the semiconductor device. The adhesive member is disposed in a gap between the ring structure and the semiconductor device and attached to the lid structure and the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Shu-Shen YEH, Chin-Hua WANG, Po-Chen LAI, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230066370
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a die, a redistribution structure and a plurality of conductive terminals. The redistribution structure is disposed below and electrically connected to the die. The redistribution structure includes a plurality of conductive patterns, and at least one of the plurality of conductive patterns has a cross-section substantially parallel to the surface of the die. The cross-section has a long-axis and a short-axis, and the long-axis intersects with a center axis of the die. The conductive terminals are disposed below and electrically connected to the redistribution structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chia-Kuei Hsu, Ming-Chih Yew, Po-Chen Lai, Chin-Hua Wang, Po-Yao Lin, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20230057672
    Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes a device layer having devices spaced in accordance with a predetermined device pitch, a first metal interconnection layer disposed above the device layer and coupled to the device layer, and a second metal interconnection layer disposed above the first metal interconnection layer and coupled to the first metal interconnection layer through a first via layer. The second metal interconnection layer has metal lines spaced in accordance with a predetermined metal line pitch, and a ratio of the predetermined metal line pitch to predetermined device pitch is less than 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fong-yuan CHANG, Chun-Chen Chen, Po-Hsiang Huang, Lee-Chung Lu, Chung-Te Lin, Jerry Chang Jul Kao, Sheng-Hsiung Chen, Chin-Chou Liu
  • Patent number: 11572898
    Abstract: A levering device includes a coupling block, a gripper, an operating rod, and a constraint sleeve. The coupling block includes a coupling chamber, two guide slots in communication with the coupling chamber, an extension rod, and an axial hole axially cut through the extension rod in communication with the coupling chamber. The operating rod being axially movably inserted through the axial hole into a bearing chamber of a housing of a motor-driven water lifting device to stop against respective one end of a wheel axle of the motor-driven water lifting device. The gripper is attachable to the two guide slots of the coupling block and includes two gripper blocks and two claw bars respectively connected to the gripper blocks. The constraint sleeve is sleeved onto the coupling block to stop the two claw bars in the respective the guide slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: NAN YANG WATER SCIENTIFIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jui-Yu Lin, Po-Yu Chiang, Hsi Chen
  • Publication number: 20230024043
    Abstract: Semiconductor three-dimensional integrated circuit packages and methods of forming the same are disclosed herein. A method includes bonding a semiconductor chip package to a substrate and depositing a thermal interface material on the semiconductor chip package. A thermal lid may be placed over and adhered to the semiconductor chip package by the thermal interface material. The thermal lid includes a wedge feature interfacing the thermal interface material. The thermal lid may be adhered to the semiconductor chip package by curing the thermal interface material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Po-Chen Lai, Ming-Chih Yew, Shu-Shen Yeh, Po-Yao Lin, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20230017688
    Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes forming a dielectric layer over a redistribution structure. The redistribution structure includes a dielectric structure and a plurality of wiring layers in or over the dielectric structure. The method includes forming a first conductive bump structure and a shield bump structure over the dielectric layer. The first conductive bump structure is electrically connected to the wiring layers, and the shield bump structure is electrically insulated from the wiring layers. The method includes bonding a first chip structure to the redistribution structure through the first conductive bump structure. The first chip structure is electrically insulated from the shield bump structure, and the first chip structure extends across a first sidewall of the shield bump structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Po-Chen LAI, Chin-Hua WANG, Ming-Chih YEW, Chia-Kuei HSU, Li-Ling LIAO, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230011353
    Abstract: A chip package structure is provided. The chip package structure includes a wiring substrate. The chip package structure includes an interposer substrate over the wiring substrate. The interposer substrate includes a redistribution structure, a dielectric layer, a conductive via, and a plurality of first dummy vias, the dielectric layer is over the redistribution structure, the conductive via and the first dummy vias pass through the dielectric layer, the first dummy vias surround the conductive via, and the first dummy vias are electrically insulated from the wiring substrate. The chip package structure includes a chip structure over the interposer substrate. The chip structure is electrically connected to the conductive via, and the chip structure is electrically insulated from the first dummy vias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Chin-Hua WANG, Chia Kuei HSU, Shu-Shen YEH, Po-Chen LAI, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20230009175
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an accessory for a handheld device. The accessory includes a first base, a second base, a first flexible element and a second flexible element. The first flexible element and the second flexible element are respectively disposed at the first base. The first flexible element has a first track. The second flexible element has a second track. The second base has a fastener for engaging with the first track and the second track. The first flexible element is flexed based on sliding of the fastener along the first track. The second flexible element is flexed based on sliding of the fastener along the second track.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: CHING-FU WANG, JUI-CHEN LU, PO-WEN HSIAO, CHIA-HO LIN
  • Publication number: 20220406730
    Abstract: A package structure is provided. The package structure includes a redistribution structure and a semiconductor die over the redistribution structure, and bonding elements below the redistribution structure. The semiconductor die has a first sidewall and a second sidewall connected to each other. The bonding elements include a first row of bonding elements and a second row of bonding elements. In a plan view, the second row of bonding elements is arranged between the first row of bonding elements and an extending line of the second sidewall. A minimum distance between the second row of bonding elements and the first sidewall is greater than the minimum distance between the first row of bonding elements and the first sidewall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Po-Chen LAI, Chin-Hua WANG, Ming-Chih YEW, Che-Chia YANG, Shu-Shen YEH, Po-Yao LIN, Shin-Puu JENG