ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,044, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Soldering device including pulsed light irradiator, soldering method using pulsed light irradiation, and method of manufacturing semiconductor package" was invented by Sinyeop Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Taegyu Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jaeseon Hwang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A soldering device includes a control unit to predict a final rise temperature of an electronic device, based on power of a light pulse from at least one pulsed light irradiator, a weight of the electronic device, a real-time temp...