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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
May. 07, 2018
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Yuki Miura, Sagamihara, JP;
Mieko Kojima, Hino, JP;
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses for providing external terminals of a semiconductor device are described. An example apparatus includes: a pad formation area including a plurality of pads disposed at an edge of the apparatus; a peripheral circuit area including a plurality of circuit blocks coupled to a memory cell array, each circuit block of the plurality of circuit blocks including a via disposed at a side opposite to the pad formation area with respect to each circuit block; and a plurality of conductors, each conductor coupling the via to the corresponding pad, and crossing over, at least in part, an area in the peripheral circuit area that is outside the circuit block comprising the via.