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Exposed metal bezel for use in sensor devices and method therefor

US7859116B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2006
Grant dateDec 28, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/01079
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sensor package has a substrate. A sensor die having an inactive surface is bonded to the substrate. An active surface of the sensor die is exposed. A portion of the active surface of the sensor die has an active imaging area. A metal bezel is formed on the active surface of the sensor die and separate from the imaging area.

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