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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2022
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Hank Sung, Allen, TX (US);
Dok Won Lee, Mountain View, CA (US);
Wai Lee, Dallas, TX (US);
Sreenivasan Koduri, Dallas, TX (US);
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
An electronic device includes a metal heat slug, a semiconductor die, and a package structure. The metal heat slug has a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion, the second portion is spaced apart from the first portion, and the third portion connects the first and second portions. The semiconductor die is attached to the third portion of the metal heat slug to measure a current of the third portion of the metal heat slug, and the package structure encloses the semiconductor die and the third portion of the metal heat slug and exposes sides of the first and second portions of the metal heat slug.