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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 15, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
James H Kleffner, Leander, TX (US);
Addi Burjorji Mistry, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ; H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
438613 ; 257737 ; 257738 ; 257780 ;
Abstract
A bumped semiconductor device including bond pad (12) formed on a semiconductor die (10), and a passivation layer (14) overlying the semiconductor die and a portion of the bond pad (12). A solder bump (22) is formed so as to overlie the bond pad (12), and a stress isolation trench (15) is formed in the passivation layer (14), so as to surround the solder bump (22).