Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Combined with electrical contact or lead – Of specified configuration
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-02
2011-08-02
Smith, Bradley K (Department: 2894)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Combined with electrical contact or lead
Of specified configuration
C257SE23155
Reexamination Certificate
active
07989956
ABSTRACT:
An interconnect structure in a semiconductor device may be formed to include a number of segments. Each segment may include a first metal. A barrier structure may be located between the plurality of segments to enable the interconnect structure to avoid electromigration problems.
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Wang Fei
Zhai Jun
Advanced Micro Devices , Inc.
Harrity & Harrity LLP
Movva Amar
Smith Bradley K
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