ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,164, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Semiconductor package and method" was invented by Chen Chiang Yu (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Tsung-Fu Tsai (Changhua, Taiwan) and Szu-Wei Lu (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor package including a cooling system and a method of forming are provided. The semiconductor package may include an interposer, one or more package components bonded to the interposer, an encapsulant on the interposer, and a cooling system over the one or more package components. The cooling system may include one or more metal layers on top...