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Metal programmable logic and multiple function pin interface

US8299618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2010
Grant dateOct 30, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Some of the embodiments of the present invention provide an integrated circuit device including a first metal interconnect, an end of which is coupled to a core of the integrated circuit device, a second metal interconnect, an end of which is coupled to a first input/output (I/O) pin, and a third metal interconnect configured to be coupled to the first metal interconnect and to the second metal interconnect. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

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