Patents by Inventor Shigo Higuchi

Shigo Higuchi 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: 20070284735
    Abstract: A semiconductor device (1, 1A, 21, 31, 41, 51) provided with a first semiconductor chip (3) having a first functional surface (3F) formed with a first functional element (3a), a protective resin layer (12) provided on the first functional surface, and an external connection terminal (10, 19, 52) provided on a peripheral portion of the first functional surface for external electrical connection, the external connection terminal having a bottom surface (10B, 19BB) exposed from a bottom surface (12B) of the protective resin layer facing away from the first functional surface and a side surface (10S, 19BS) exposed from a side surface (12S) of the protective resin layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2005
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Kazumasa Tanida, Shigo Higuchi, Takuya Kadoguchi