Patents by Inventor Sebastian Brunner

Sebastian Brunner 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: 20240097648
    Abstract: A package comprising an acoustic device, a polymer frame coupled to the acoustic device, a plurality of frame interconnects located in the polymer frame, where the plurality of frame interconnects are coupled to the acoustic device, a polymer cap layer coupled to the acoustic device though the polymer frame, where the polymer cap layer is configured as a cap for the acoustic device, a plurality of cap interconnects located in the polymer cap layer, where the plurality of cap interconnects are coupled to the plurality of frame interconnects, and a cavity located between the acoustic device and the polymer cap layer. The acoustic device includes a substrate and an acoustic element coupled to the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Sebastian BRUNNER, Changhan Hobie YUN, Stefan Leopold HATZL, Manuel HOFER, Horst DROESCHER, Christian HOFFMANN
  • Publication number: 20230101228
    Abstract: A package that includes an acoustic device, a frame coupled to the acoustic device and a cap substrate coupled to the acoustic device through the frame. The acoustic device includes a substrate and an acoustic element coupled to the substrate. The cap substrate includes an inductor. The cap substrate is configured as a cap for the acoustic device. The package includes a cavity located between the acoustic device and the cap substrate. The frame may include a polymer frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Sebastian BRUNNER, Peter HAGN, Stefan Leopold HATZL, Manuel HOFER, Horst Uwe FAULHABER, Kurt WIESBAUER, Florian RAK, Roman KRAVCHENKO
  • Patent number: 11450598
    Abstract: A package that includes an integrated device, a substrate coupled to the integrated device, and an encapsulation layer coupled to the substrate. The encapsulation layer encapsulates the integrated device. The substrate includes at least one dielectric layer, a plurality of interconnects located in the at least one dielectric layer, wherein at least one of the interconnects has a rectangular side cross-section having at least one corner with a corner radius less than a corner radius threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Qualcomm Incorporated
    Inventor: Sebastian Brunner
  • Publication number: 20220037246
    Abstract: A package that includes an integrated device, a substrate coupled to the integrated device, and an encapsulation layer coupled to the substrate. The encapsulation layer encapsulates the integrated device. The substrate includes at least one dielectric layer, a plurality of interconnects located in the at least one dielectric layer, wherein at least one of the interconnects has a rectangular side cross-section having at least one corner with a corner radius less than a corner radius threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventor: Sebastian BRUNNER
  • Patent number: 11239010
    Abstract: A mechanically stable main body having a cutout, into which an ESD protection element is at least partly embedded and mechanically fixed by means of a connection means. Electrical terminals of the protection element are connected to terminal pads on the top side of the main body by way of a structured metallic layer bearing on main body and protection element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Epcos AG
    Inventors: Christian Faistauer, Klaus-Dieter Aichholzer, Sebastian Brunner, Edmund Payr, Günter Pudmich
  • Publication number: 20210249361
    Abstract: A package that includes an integrated device, a substrate coupled to the integrated device, and an encapsulation layer coupled to the substrate. The encapsulation layer encapsulates the integrated device. The substrate includes at least one dielectric layer, a plurality of interconnects located in the at least one dielectric layer, a buffer dielectric layer coupled to the at least one dielectric layer, and a buffer interconnect located at least in the buffer dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Sebastian BRUNNER, Kurt WIESBAUER, Horst Uwe FAULHABER, Florian RAK, Andreas HAAS, Franz TINAUER, Stefan LEITINGER, Gerhard FUCHS
  • Patent number: 11088090
    Abstract: A package that includes an integrated device, a substrate coupled to the integrated device, and an encapsulation layer coupled to the substrate. The encapsulation layer encapsulates the integrated device. The substrate includes at least one dielectric layer, a plurality of interconnects located in the at least one dielectric layer, a buffer dielectric layer coupled to the at least one dielectric layer, and a buffer interconnect located at least in the buffer dielectric layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Sebastian Brunner, Kurt Wiesbauer, Horst Uwe Faulhaber, Florian Rak, Andreas Haas, Franz Tinauer, Stefan Leitinger, Gerhard Fuchs
  • Patent number: 10818641
    Abstract: A multi-LED system is disclosed. In an embodiment a multi-LED system includes a ceramic multilayer substrate in which at least two ESD protection structures are integrated, at least two light-emitting diodes arranged on the substrate and at least two capping layers covering one of the light-emitting diodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: EPCOS AG
    Inventors: Thomas Feichtinger, Stephan Steinhauser, Günter Pudmich, Edmund Payr, Sebastian Brunner
  • Patent number: 10490322
    Abstract: A green film composed of varistor material laminated on a ceramic main body, which is provided with metallizations on both sides, and is sintered to form a varistor layer. A terminating electrode pair completes the arrangement and allows the varistor layer to be operated as a varistor. The upper second electrode pair can serve directly as a terminal contact for mounting an electrical component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
  • Patent number: 10278285
    Abstract: A component assembly is disclosed. In an embodiment the assembly includes a carrier, a metallic structure arranged on the carrier, wherein the metallic structure comprises at least one cavity and an electrical component arranged at least in part in the cavity, wherein the metallic structure comprises at least two part regions which are not connected to each other by any further part of the metallic structure, and wherein the cavity is located between the two part regions. The assembly further includes two contact areas located on the carrier, wherein the component is located on the two contact areas such that each part region of the two part regions is located on one of the two contact areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: EPCOS AG
    Inventors: Sebastian Brunner, Thomas Feichtinger
  • Publication number: 20190103384
    Abstract: A multi-LED system is disclosed. In an embodiment a multi-LED system includes a ceramic multilayer substrate in which at least two ESD protection structures are integrated, at least two light-emitting diodes arranged on the substrate and at least two capping layers covering one of the light-emitting diodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas Feichtinger, Stephan Steinhauser, Günter Pudmich, Edmund Payr, Sebastian Brunner
  • Publication number: 20190019604
    Abstract: A green film composed of varistor material is laminated on a ceramic main body (GK), which is provided with metallizations (EP1, AF) on both sides, and is sintered to form a varistor layer (VS). A terminating electrode pair (EP1, EP2) completes the arrangement and allows the varistor layer to be operated as a varistor. The upper second electrode pair (EP2) can serve directly as a terminal contact for mounting an electrical component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
  • Publication number: 20190013120
    Abstract: A mechanically stable main body having a cutout, into which an ESD protection element is at least partly embedded and mechanically fixed by means of a connection means. Electrical terminals of the protection element are connected to terminal pads on the top side of the main body by way of a structured metallic layer bearing on main body and protection element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Inventors: Christian Faistauer, Klaus-Dieter Aichholzer, Sebastian Brunner, Edmund Payr, Günter Pudmich
  • Patent number: 10117329
    Abstract: A carrier plate includes a substrate and at least one conductor track. The conductor track includes a first layer, which is applied directly on the substrate, and a second layer, which is arranged on the first layer. The second layer includes a supply line region and a soldering region. Furthermore, the second layer is completely interrupted between the supply line region and the soldering region. A device can be produced with a carrier plate and an electrical component arranged on the carrier plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Sebastian Brunner, Stefan Leopold Hatzl
  • Patent number: 10090454
    Abstract: A method for producing an electric contact-connection of a multilayer component is disclosed. In an embodiment, the method includes providing a main body of the multilayer component having internal electrode layers, applying an electrically conductive material and applying a photosensitive material on the electrically conductive material. The method further includes structuring the electrically conductive material via the photosensitive material such that the internal electrode layers alternatingly are covered and uncovered by the electrically conductive material and applying an insulating material after structuring the electrically conductive material such that the internal electrode layers are alternatingly covered by the electrically conductive material and by the insulating material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: EPCOS AG
    Inventors: Dieter Somitsch, Franz Rinner, Martin Galler, Johann Ramler, Reinhard Gabl, Sebastian Brunner
  • Patent number: 9865381
    Abstract: A chip and a method for manufacturing a chip are disclosed. In an embodiment, the chip includes a varistor layer composed of zinc oxide, a multilayered electrode structure which realizes a varistor function in the varistor layer and at least two solderable or bondable external contacts on a first main surface of the varistor layer. The chip further includes a glass layer disposed on the first main surface leaving only the external contacts uncovered, wherein the glass layer includes, as main constituents, oxides of Si and/or Ge, B and K, which in total have at least 70% by weight of the constituents of the glass layer, and wherein the glass layer is substantially free of Al, Ga, Cr and Ti.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: EPCOS AG
    Inventors: Yasuharu Miyauchi, Pavol Dudesek, Christian Faistauer, Gerhard Fuchs, Stefan Obermair, Klaus-Dieter Aichholzer, Christian Block, Sebastian Brunner
  • Publication number: 20170311455
    Abstract: A method for producing a multilayer substrate (1) is specified, wherein a main body (26) comprising a plurality of ceramic layers (2) is provided, wherein at least one layer (2) comprises a hole (27). In order to form a plated-through hole (4, 18, 20, 21), the hole (27) is filled with a metal by depositing the metal from a solution. Furthermore, a multilayer substrate is specified wherein a plated-through hole (4, 18, 20, 21) in the interior of the main body (26) is connected to a further contact (11), wherein the plated-through hole (4, 18, 20, 21) comprises a different material than the further contact (11) and/or is produced by a different method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: EPCOS AG
    Inventors: Sebastian Brunner, Gerhard Fuchs, Annette Fischer
  • Publication number: 20170011827
    Abstract: A chip and a method for manufacturing a chip are disclosed. In an embodiment, the chip includes a varistor layer composed of zinc oxide, a multilayered electrode structure which realizes a varistor function in the varistor layer and at least two solderable or bondable external contacts on a first main surface of the varistor layer. The chip further includes a glass layer disposed on the first main surface leaving only the external contacts uncovered, wherein the glass layer includes, as main constituents, oxides of Si and/or Ge, B and K, which in total have at least 70% by weight of the constituents of the glass layer, and wherein the glass layer is substantially free of Al, Ga, Cr and Ti.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Yasuharu Miyauchi, Pavol Dudesek, Christian Faistauer, Gerhard Fuchs, Stefan Obermair, Klaus-Dieter Aichholzer, Christian Block, Sebastian Brunner
  • Patent number: 9449958
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode device includes a carrier having at least one cavity, a light-emitting diode chip is arranged in a manner at least partly recessed in the at least one cavity, and an ESD protection element, which is formed by a partial region of the carrier. Furthermore, a light-emitting diode device includes a carrier having at least one cavity, a light-emitting diode chip arranged on the carrier, and an electrical component arranged at least partly recessed in the at least one cavity. Furthermore, the light-emitting diode device includes an ESD protection element, which is formed by a partial region of the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: EPCOS AG
    Inventors: Thomas Feichtinger, Oliver Dernovsek, Klaus-Dieter Aichholzer, Sebastian Brunner
  • Patent number: 9418980
    Abstract: A light-emitting diode device includes a carrier having at least one cavity, a light-emitting diode chip is arranged in a manner at least partly recessed in the at least one cavity, and an ESD protection element, which is formed by a partial region of the carrier. Furthermore, a light-emitting diode device includes a carrier having at least one cavity, a light-emitting diode chip arranged on the carrier, and an electrical component arranged at least partly recessed in the at least one cavity. Furthermore, the light-emitting diode device includes an ESD protection element, which is formed by a partial region of the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: EPCOS AG
    Inventors: Thomas Feichtinger, Oliver Dernovsek, Klaus-Dieter Aichholzer, Sebastian Brunner