Patents by Inventor Seng Guan Chow

Seng Guan Chow 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: 7868434
    Abstract: An integrated circuit package-on-package stacking system includes a leadframe interposer including: a leadframe having a lead; a molded base on a portion of the lead for only supporting the lead; and the leadframe interposer singulated from the leadframe, wherein the lead is bent to support a stack-up height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Dioscoro A. Merilo, Heap Hoe Kuan, You Yang Ong, Seng Guan Chow, Ma. Shirley Asoy
  • Patent number: 7863726
    Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit package system includes: forming a package substrate with a top substrate side and a bottom substrate side; forming a corner contact in a first corner of the bottom substrate side, the corner contact extending to a substrate edge of the package substrate; mounting an integrated circuit device over the top substrate side; connecting an electrical interconnect between the integrated circuit device and the top substrate side; and forming a package encapsulation over the top substrate side, the integrated circuit device, and the electrical interconnect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Seng Guan Chow, Tae Hoan Jang
  • Patent number: 7863730
    Abstract: A method for forming a heat spreader, and the heat spreader formed thereby, are disclosed. An array heat spreader having a plurality of connected heat spreader panels is formed. Slots are formed in opposing sides of the heat spreader panels. Legs are formed on and extending downwardly from each of the heat spreader panels in at least an opposing pair of the slots on the heat spreader panels. The legs are integral with the respective heat spreader panels from which they depend.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: ST Assembly Test Services Ltd.
    Inventors: Il Kwon Shim, Kambhampati Ramakrishna, Diane Sahakian, Seng Guan Chow, Dario S. Filoteo, Jr., Virgil Cotoco Ararao
  • Patent number: 7863099
    Abstract: An integrated circuit package system comprising: providing a first conductive line adjacent to a second conductive line; forming a first connection stack over the first conductive line with the first connection stack overhanging the second conductive line; connecting an integrated circuit device and the first connection stack; and encapsulating the integrated circuit device and the first connection stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Tai Do, Seng Guan Chow
  • Patent number: 7863732
    Abstract: A ball grid array package system comprising: forming a package base including: fabricating a heat spreader having an access port, attaching an integrated circuit die to the heat spreader, mounting a substrate around the integrated circuit die, and coupling an electrical interconnect between the integrated circuit die and the substrate; and coupling a second integrated circuit package to the substrate through the access port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Seng Guan Chow, Lionel Chien Hui Tay
  • Patent number: 7863102
    Abstract: The present invention provides an integrated circuit package system comprising: attaching a die platform to an integrated circuit die; mounting the integrated circuit die over an external interconnect with a bottom side of the external interconnect partially within the die platform; connecting the integrated circuit die and the external interconnect; and forming an encapsulation over the integrated circuit die with the external interconnect partially exposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: STATS ChipPAC Ltd.
    Inventors: Lionel Chien Hui Tay, Seng Guan Chow
  • Patent number: 7863109
    Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing an inner stacking module die; encapsulating the inner stacking module die with an inner stacking module encapsulation to form an inner stacking module, the inner stacking module encapsulation having an inner stacking module protrusion having a planar protrusion surface; and encapsulating at least part of the inner stacking module encapsulation with an encapsulation having a flat top coplanar with the planar protrusion surface or fully encapsulating the inner stacking module encapsulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Seng Guan Chow, Rui Huang, Heap Hoe Kuan
  • Patent number: 7858442
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a leadframe, an elevated die paddle disposed above the leadframe, a first die attached to a lower surface of the elevated die paddle to support the first die within the semiconductor package, and a second die attached to the first die. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package includes providing a leadframe having a lower lead and an elevated die paddle structure, attaching a first die to the elevated die paddle structure with a die adhesive (DA) for supporting the first die within the semiconductor package, and wire bonding the first die to the lower lead.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: STATS ChipPAC, Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Tai Do, Francis Heap Hoe Kuan, Seng Guan Chow
  • Patent number: 7859098
    Abstract: An embedded integrated circuit package system is provided forming a first conductive pattern on a first structure, connecting a first integrated circuit die on the first conductive pattern, forming a substrate forming encapsulation to cover the first integrated circuit die and the first conductive pattern, forming a channel in the substrate forming encapsulation, and applying a conductive material in the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: You Yang Ong, Dioscoro A. Merilo, Seng Guan Chow
  • Patent number: 7859094
    Abstract: An integrated circuit package system provides: forming a stack module including: providing a stack die and encapsulating the stack die with an insulating material having a protruding support and a pad connected to the stack die; mounting the stack module on a package base; connecting the pad to the package base; mounting a top die on the protruding support; connecting the top die to the package base; and encapsulating the top die, the package base, and the stack module with a package encapsulant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Seng Guan Chow, Rui Huang, Heap Hoe Kuan
  • Publication number: 20100320603
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an integrated circuit package system includes: providing a base device; attaching a base interconnect to the base device; applying an encapsulant over the base device and the base interconnect; and forming a re-routing film over the encapsulant, the base device, and the base interconnect for connectivity without a substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Heap Hoe Kuan, Seng Guan Chow, Rui Huang
  • Patent number: 7855100
    Abstract: An encapsulant cavity integrated circuit package system including forming a first integrated circuit package with an inverted bottom terminal having an encapsulant cavity and an interposer, and attaching a component on the interposer in the encapsulant cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2010
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Il Kwon Shim, Byung Joon Han, Kambhampati Ramakrishna, Seng Guan Chow
  • Patent number: 7843047
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package system including: forming a leadframe having a passive device; encapsulating the passive device to form an encapsulant interposer; attaching a first die to the encapsulant interposer; forming a substrate interposer having a second die; and stacking the encapsulant interposer over the substrate interposer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Heap Hoe Kuan, Rui Huang, Yaojian Lin, Seng Guan Chow
  • Patent number: 7842542
    Abstract: An embedded semiconductor die package is made by mounting a frame carrier to a temporary carrier with an adhesive. The frame carrier includes die mounting sites each having a lead frame interconnect structure around a cavity. A semiconductor die is disposed in each cavity. An encapsulant is deposited in the cavity over the die. A package interconnect structure is formed over the lead frame interconnect structure and encapsulant. The package interconnect structure and lead frame interconnect structure are electrically connected to the die. The frame carrier is singulated into individual embedded die packages. The semiconductor die can be vertically stacked or placed side-by-side within the cavity. The embedded die packages can be stacked and electrically interconnected through the lead frame interconnect structure. A semiconductor device can be mounted to the embedded die package and electrically connected to the die through the lead frame interconnect structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: STATS ChipPAC, Ltd.
    Inventors: Il Kwon Shim, Seng Guan Chow, Heap Hoe Kuan
  • Patent number: 7843042
    Abstract: A semiconductor package has a first conductive layer formed on a top surface of a substrate. A conductive via is formed between the first conductive layer and a bottom surface of the substrate. A semiconductor component is mounted to the substrate and electrically connected to the first electrical contact pad. The semiconductor component can be a flip chip semiconductor device, wire bond semiconductor device, or passive component. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor component. The encapsulant extends into a channel formed on a side of the substrate from the top surface to the bottom surface of the substrate. An interconnect structure is formed over the bottom surface of the substrate. A heat spreader structure can be disposed over the semiconductor component. An EMI shield can be disposed over the semiconductor component. A plurality of semiconductor components can be stacked in a package-in-package arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: STATS ChipPAC, Ltd.
    Inventors: Heap Hoe Kuan, Seng Guan Chow, Linda Pei Ee Chua
  • Patent number: 7838899
    Abstract: An integrated circuit package system is provided including providing a wafer including image sensor systems having interconnects connected thereto and encapsulating the image sensor systems and interconnects in a transparent encapsulant. The system includes removing a portion of the transparent encapsulant to expose portions of the interconnects and singulating the wafer to form image sensor devices including at least one of the image sensor systems and a number of the interconnects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Stats Chippac Ltd.
    Inventors: Seng Guan Chow, Heap Hoe Kuan
  • Publication number: 20100289134
    Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: fabricating a base package substrate having a component side and a system side; coupling stacking interconnects on the component side; and forming an integrated circuit receptacle, for receiving an integrated circuit device, by molding a reinforced encapsulant on the component side and exposing a portion of the stacking interconnects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Seng Guan Chow, Il Kwon Shim, Heap Hoe Kuan, Youngcheol Kim
  • Publication number: 20100289142
    Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a substrate; attaching an interconnect to the substrate; encapsulating the interconnect with an encapsulation leaving a portion of the interconnect not encapsulated; attaching a joint to the interconnect and simultaneously creating a coined-surface of the interconnect contacting the joint; and attaching an integrated circuit to the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Il Kwon Shim, Seng Guan Chow, Heap Hoe Kuan
  • Publication number: 20100270680
    Abstract: An integrated circuit package system includes: a carrier; a device structure in an offset location over the carrier with the device structure having a bond pad and a contact pad; an electrical interconnect between the bond pad and the carrier; an anti-flash structure over the device structure with the anti-flash structure exposing the contact pad; and a package encapsulation adjacent to the anti-flash structure and over the carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Seng Guan Chow, Heap Hoe Kuan, Linda Pei Ee Chua
  • Publication number: 20100258937
    Abstract: A semiconductor device has a protective layer formed over an active surface of a semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor die with pre-applied protective layer are moved from the semiconductor wafer and mounted on a carrier. The semiconductor die and contact pads on the carrier are encapsulated. The carrier is removed. A first insulating layer is formed over the pre-applied protective layer and contact pads. Vias are formed in the first insulating layer and pre-applied protective layer to expose interconnect sites on the semiconductor die. An interconnect structure is formed over the first insulating layer in electrical contact with the interconnect sites on the semiconductor die and contact pads. The interconnect structure has a redistribution layer formed on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer formed on the redistribution layer, and an under bump metallization layer formed over the second dielectric in electrical contact with the redistribution layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: STATS CHIPPAC, LTD.
    Inventors: Il Kwon Shim, Yaojian Lin, Seng Guan Chow