Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Combined with electrical contact or lead – Of specified configuration
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-01
2011-03-01
Zarneke, David A (Department: 2891)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Combined with electrical contact or lead
Of specified configuration
C257SE23015
Reexamination Certificate
active
07898088
ABSTRACT:
A semiconductor device, including methods and arrangements for making the same, are described. The device includes an integrated circuit die having a plurality of bond pads. At least one bond pad on the active surface of the die is an extended I/O pad. Each extended I/O pad extends to at least one peripheral side edge of the die.
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Beyer Law Group LLP
National Semiconductor Corporation
Wagner Jenny L
Zarneke David A
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