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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2002
Danielle A. Thomas, Dallas, TX (US);
Harry Michael Siegel, Hurst, TX (US);
Antonio A. DO Bento Vieira, Carrollton, TX (US);
Anthony M. Chiu, Richardson, TX (US);
Danielle A. Thomas, Dallas, TX (US);
Harry Michael Siegel, Hurst, TX (US);
Antonio A. Do Bento Vieira, Carrollton, TX (US);
Anthony M. Chiu, Richardson, TX (US);
STMicroelectronics, Inc., Carrollton, TX (US);
Abstract
An integrated circuit includes a portion having at least one active circuit area. The integrated circuit also includes a redistribution metal layer fabricated at least partially during fabrication of the portion of the integrated circuit. A method for fabricating an integrated circuit includes fabricating a portion of the integrated circuit, where the portion includes at least one active circuit area. The method also includes fabricating a redistribution metal layer at least partially during fabrication of the portion of the integrated circuit.