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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2002
Nai-Shung Chang, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Tsai-Sheng Chen, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Shu-Hui Chen, Taipei Hsien, TW;
VIA Technologies, Inc., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A layout structure of a central processing unit (CPU) that supports two different package techniques, having a motherboard that comprising the layout structure and a layout method. The layout structure of the preferred embodiment according to the present invention from up to down sequentially placed a top signal layer, a grounded layer, a power layer having an operating potential area and a grounded potential area, and a bottom solder layer in the area where the signals of the CPU are coupled to the signals of the control chip, so that the signals that are placed on the bottom solder layer can refer to a grounded potential area of the power layer.