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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2003
Michael Warner, San Jose, CA (US);
Masud Beroz, Livermore, CA (US);
David Light, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Delin LI, San Jose, CA (US);
Dennis Castillo, Milpitas, CA (US);
Hung-ming Wang, San Jose, CA (US);
John W. Smith, Horseshoe Bay, TX (US);
Michael Warner, San Jose, CA (US);
Masud Beroz, Livermore, CA (US);
David Light, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Delin Li, San Jose, CA (US);
Dennis Castillo, Milpitas, CA (US);
Hung-ming Wang, San Jose, CA (US);
John W. Smith, Horseshoe Bay, TX (US);
Tessera, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for making a microelectronic package. A material is applied to a first major surface of a microelectronic element to reduce the heights of protrusions projecting from the first major surface. The microelectronic element is assembled to a microelectronic component. A method of forming protrusions and an assembly incorporating the microelectronic element having protrusions is also disclosed.