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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2005
Karl J. Bois, Fort Collins, CO (US);
David W. Quint, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Michael Tsuk, Arlington, MA (US);
Karl J. Bois, Fort Collins, CO (US);
David W. Quint, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Michael Tsuk, Arlington, MA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for affecting the frequency behavior of connections within a printed circuit board or an integrated circuit are disclosed. Some embodiments include a printed circuit board comprising, a plurality of conductive layers each comprising at least one conductive pad, where each conductive pad on the conductive layers includes a vacancy, and an insulating material disposed about the conductive layers such that the vacancies are at least partially filled with the insulating material.