US Patent 7271496 Integrated circuit package-in-package system

A package-in-package system is provided including forming a top substrate having a first integrated circuit electrically connected thereto and mounting a second integrated circuit over the first integrated circuit. The system includes forming first electrical connectors on the second integrated circuit and encapsulating the second integrated circuit in a first encapsulant with the first electrical connectors exposed. The system includes mounting the second integrated circuit over a bottom substrate with the first electrical connectors electrically connected thereto and encapsulating the top substrate and the first encapsulant in a second encapsulant.