Patents by Inventor Wen-Sung Hsu

Wen-Sung Hsu 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: 9627311
    Abstract: A package substrate is provided. The package substrate includes: a dielectric layer; a passive component embedded in the dielectric layer and contacting the dielectric layer; and a circuit layer embedded in the dielectric layer and having a first surface aligned with a second surface of the dielectric layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Ta-Jen Yu
  • Publication number: 20170084541
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a package substrate, a first electronic component and a second package body. The package substrate includes a first conductive layer, a first pillar layer, a first package body and a second conductive layer, wherein the first pillar layer is formed on the first conductive layer, the first package body encapsulates the first conductive layer and the first pillar layer, and the second conductive layer electrically connects to the first pillar layer. The first electronic component is disposed above the second conductive layer of the package substrate. The second package body encapsulates the first electronic component and the second conductive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Shih-Chin Lin, Tao Cheng, Andrew C. Chang
  • Patent number: 9597752
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a composite solder ball and a first semiconductor component. The composite solder ball includes a core, an encapsulating layer and a barrier layer. The composite solder ball is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate for electrically connecting the first substrate and the second substrate. The barrier layer is disposed between the core and the encapsulating layer. Wherein a melting point of the barrier layer is higher than a melting point of the core, the melting point of the core is higher than a melting point of the encapsulating layer. The first semiconductor component is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Tao Cheng, Wen-Sung Hsu, Shih-Chin Lin
  • Publication number: 20170040292
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a substrate, a first electronic component, a first conductive layer, a first pillar layer and a first package body. The first electronic component is disposed on the substrate. The first pillar layer connects the first conductive layer and the substrate. The first package body encapsulates the first conductive layer, the first pillar layer and the first electronic component. The first conductive layer is embedded in the first package body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Shih-Chin Lin, Tao Cheng
  • Patent number: 9553040
    Abstract: The invention provides a semiconductor package. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor package includes a substrate having a die attach surface. A die is mounted on die attach surface of the substrate via a conductive pillar bump. The die comprises a metal pad electrically coupling to the conductive pillar bump, wherein the metal pad has a first edge and a second edge substantially vertical to the first edge, wherein the length of the first edge is different from that of the second edge from a plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Tzu-Hung Lin, Ta-Jen Yu
  • Patent number: 9520349
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided. In one configuration, the semiconductor package includes a substrate. A conductive trace is disposed on the substrate. A conductive pillar bump is disposed on the conductive trace, wherein the conductive bump is coupled to a die. In another configuration, a first conductive trace is disposed on the substrate, and a second conductive trace is disposed on the substrate. In the second configuration, a conductive pillar bump disposed on the second conductive trace, connecting to a conductive bump or a metal pad of the semiconductor die. A first conductive structure is disposed between the second conductive trace and the conductive pillar bump or between the second conductive trace and the substrate, and a die is disposed over the first conductive trace.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Tzu-Hung Lin, Ta-Jen Yu
  • Publication number: 20160358877
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor device bonded to a base through a first conductive structure. The semiconductor device includes a carrier substrate including a conductive trace. A portion of the conductive trace is elongated. The semiconductor device also includes a second conductive structure above the carrier substrate. A portion of the second conductive structure is in contact with the portion of the conductive trace. The semiconductor device further includes a semiconductor body mounted above the conductive trace. The semiconductor body is connected to the second conductive structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Che-Ya CHOU, Wen-Sung HSU, Nan-Cheng CHEN
  • Publication number: 20160343632
    Abstract: A chip package includes a patterned conducting plate having a plurality of conducting sections electrically separated from each other, a plurality of conducting pads disposed on an upper surface of the patterned conducting plate, wherein a recess extending from a surface of one of the conducting pads towards an inner portion of the corresponding one of the conducting pads, a chip disposed on the conducting pads, a plurality of conducting bumps disposed on a lower surface of the patterned conducting plate, wherein each of the conducting bumps is electrically connected to a corresponding one of the conducting sections of the patterned conducting plate, and an insulating support layer partially surrounding the conducting bumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2016
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Sung HSU, Ming-Chieh LIN, Ta-Jen YU
  • Publication number: 20160307861
    Abstract: The invention provides a semiconductor package and a method for fabricating a base for a semiconductor package. The semiconductor package includes a conductive trace embedded in a base. A semiconductor device is mounted on the conductive trace via a conductive structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: Media Tek Inc.
    Inventors: Tzu-Hung Lin, Wen-Sung Hsu, Ta-Jen Yu, Andrew C. Chang
  • Publication number: 20160307863
    Abstract: The invention provides a semiconductor package. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die having a central area and a peripheral area surrounding the central area. A first conductive bump is disposed on the semiconductor die in the central area. A second conductive bump is disposed on the semiconductor die in the peripheral area. An area ratio of the first conductive bump to the second conductive bump from a top view is larger than 1, and less than or equal to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Tzu-Hung Lin, Wen-Sung Hsu, Tai-Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20160263709
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a composite solder ball and a first semiconductor component. The composite solder ball includes a core, an encapsulating layer and a barrier layer. The composite solder ball is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate for electrically connecting the first substrate and the second substrate. The barrier layer is disposed between the core and the encapsulating layer. Wherein a melting point of the barrier layer is higher than a melting point of the core, the melting point of the core is higher than a melting point of the encapsulating layer. The first semiconductor component is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Tao Cheng, Wen-Sung Hsu, Shih-Chin Lin
  • Patent number: 9437457
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a chip package is provided. The chip package includes: a patterned conducting plate having a plurality of conducting sections electrically separated from each other; a plurality of conducting pads disposed on an upper surface of the patterned conducting plate; a chip disposed on the conducting pads; a plurality of conducting bumps disposed on a lower surface of the patterned conducting plate, wherein each of the conducting bumps is electrically connected to a corresponding one of the conducting sections of the patterned conducting plate; and an insulating support layer partially surrounding the conducting bumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Ming-Chieh Lin, Ta-Jen Yu
  • Patent number: 9437577
    Abstract: A package on package (POP) structure includes at least a first package and a second package. The first package has a plurality of pillar bump pins. The second package has a plurality of pads connected to the pillar bump pins, respectively. A method of forming a package on package (POP) structure includes at least the following steps: providing a first package with a plurality of pillar bump pins; providing a second package with a plurality of pads; and forming the POP structure by connecting the pillar bump pins to the pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Shih-Chin Lin
  • Publication number: 20160219714
    Abstract: A package substrate is provided. The package substrate includes: a dielectric layer; a passive component embedded in the dielectric layer and contacting the dielectric layer; and a circuit layer embedded in the dielectric layer and having a first surface aligned with a second surface of the dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Sung HSU, Ta-Jen YU
  • Patent number: 9373526
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method for forming a chip package is provided. The method includes: providing a conducting plate, wherein a plurality of conducting pads are disposed on an upper surface of the conducting plate; forming a plurality of conducting bumps on a lower surface of the conducting plate; patterning the conducting plate by removing a portion of the conducting plate, wherein the patterned conducting plate has a plurality of conducting sections electrically insulated from each other, and each of the conducting bumps is electrically connected to a corresponding one of the conducting sections of the patterned conducting plate; forming an insulating support layer to partially surround the conducting bumps; and disposing a chip on the conducting pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Ming-Chieh Lin, Ta-Jen Yu
  • Publication number: 20160172334
    Abstract: A chip package structure and a method for forming a chip package are provided. The chip package structure includes a first package which includes at least a semiconductor die, a dielectric structure surrounding the semiconductor die, and a plurality of conductive structures penetrating through the dielectric structure and surrounding the semiconductor die. The package structure also includes an interposer substrate over the first package and a plurality of conductive features in or over the interposer substrate. The package structure further includes a second package over the interposer substrate, and the first package electrically couples the second package through the conductive structures and the conductive features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Sung HSU, Shih-Chin LIN, Andrew C. CHANG, Tao CHENG
  • Publication number: 20160172292
    Abstract: The invention provides a semiconductor package assembly. The semiconductor package assembly includes a substrate structure having a cavity. A bottom surface of the cavity serves as a die-attach surface of the substrate structure. A semiconductor die is disposed in the cavity and mounted on the die-attach surface. A sidewall of the cavity is separated from the semiconductor die. An interposer is disposed on the substrate structure, covering the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Sung HSU, Shih-Chin LIN
  • Publication number: 20160153922
    Abstract: A computer system and a method for adaptive thermal resistance-capacitance (RC) network analysis of a semiconductor device for use in a portable device are provided. The method includes the steps of: receiving a device input file and a plurality of specific effective heat transfer coefficients (HTCs) associated with the portable device; repeatedly performing a thermal analysis of the portable device based on the device input file and a current effective HTC to estimate a target die temperature of the semiconductor device; calculating a target effective HTC based on the device input file and the target die temperature; and updating the current effective HTC with the target effective HTC; and generating an output file recording the target die temperature of the semiconductor device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Yu-Min LEE, Chi-Wen PAN, Hung-Wen CHIOU, Tai-Yu CHEN, Tao CHENG, Wen-Sung HSU, Sheng-Liang LI
  • Publication number: 20160148854
    Abstract: A packaging substrate includes a core layer having a first surface and a second surface. A group of ground pads is disposed on the second surface within a central region. A group of first power pads is disposed on the second surface within the central region. A plurality of signal pads is disposed on the second surface within a peripheral region that encircles the central region on the second surface. A first block-type via is embedded in the core layer within the central region. The group of ground pads is electrically connected to the first block-type via. A second block-type via is embedded in the core layer within the central region. The group of first power pads is electrically connected to the second block-type via.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Tai-Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20160111358
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided. In one configuration, the semiconductor package includes a substrate. First and second conductive traces are disposed on the substrate. A conductive pillar bump is disposed on the second conductive trace, and a first conductive structure is disposed between the second conductive trace and the conductive pillar bump or between the second conductive trace and the substrate. A semiconductor die is disposed over the first conductive trace, wherein the conductive pillar bump connects to the semiconductor die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Sung HSU, Tzu-Hung LIN, Ta-Jen YU