ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,047, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Integrated fan-out platform and manufacturing method for semiconductor devices" was invented by Li-Hsien Huang (Zhubei, Taiwan), Hsueh-Lung Cheng (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Yao-Chun Chuang (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Yinlung Lu (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of packaging a semiconductor includes: positioning first and second semiconductor dies by one another on a carrier substrate, wherein first and second zones zone are defined with respect to the first die and third and fourth zones are defined with respect to the...