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US7989958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 10, 2006
Grant dateAug 2, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S2301/176
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A chip having at least one electrical contact having a first end proximate to the chip and a second end removed from the chip, the second end including a pattern configured to facilitate penetration of the at least one contact into a malleable contact on another chip, the pattern comprising a non-planar surface having a perimeter and a surface area, the surface area being larger than a planar surface of an identical perimeter.

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