Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Combined with electrical contact or lead – Bump leads
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-04
2006-07-04
Prenty, Mark V. (Department: 2822)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Combined with electrical contact or lead
Bump leads
C257S762000, C438S613000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07071554
ABSTRACT:
In some embodiments, the invention provides a stress mitigation layer that reduces stress in a layer of a microelectronic device that is below a conductive connection structure, such as a bump.
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He Jun
Hussein Makarem A.
Plimier Michael D.
Prenty Mark V.
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