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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2004
Applicants:
Tai-chun Huang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Kuan-shou Chi, Hsinchu, TW;
Chih-hsiang Yao, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/44 (2006.01); H01L 21/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method to singulate a circuit die from an integrated circuit wafer is achieved. The method comprises providing an integrated circuit wafer containing a circuit die. The integrated circuit wafer is cut through by performing a single, continuous cut around the perimeter of the circuit die to thereby singulate the circuit die.