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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:
Mar. 02, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Katsumi Yamamoto, Shanghai, CN;
Assignee:
OmniVision International Holding Ltd, Grand Cayman, KY;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ;
Abstract
A method of planarizing an image sensor substrate is disclosed. The method comprises depositing a first polymer layer over the image sensor substrate. The first polymer layer is patterned to form pillars. Then, a second polymer layer is deposited over the pillars. Optionally, the second polymer layer is etched back.