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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2001
Thaddeus John Gabara, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
King Lien Tai, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Agere Systems Guardian Corp., Orland, FL (US);
Abstract
A multi-chip module (“MCM”) and methods of operation and manufacture thereof. The MCM includes: (1) a substrate for supporting a plurality of separate integrated circuit (IC) chips thereon, (2) first and second separate IC chips mounted on the substrate, the first separate IC chip including first and second circuit portions coupled together by at least one signal conductor, and (3) interconnecting means that directly couples at least one signal conductor of the first separate IC chip to the second separate IC chip, the interconnecting means bypassing the second circuit portion of the first separate IC chip.