US Patent Issued to STMicroelectronics on Nov. 4 for "Method of manufacturing semiconductor devices and corresponding semiconductor device" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,167, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to STMicroelectronics S.r.l. (Agrate Brianza, Italy).

"Method of manufacturing semiconductor devices and corresponding semiconductor device" was invented by Antonio Bellizzi (Milan) and Marco Rovitto (Milan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor chip is arranged on a region of laser direct structuring (LDS) material of a laminar substrate. The semiconductor chip has a front active area facing towards, and a metallized back surface facing away from, the laminar substrate. An encapsulation of LDS material on the laminar substrate encapsulates the semiconductor chip with the metallized back sur...