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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2004
Applicant:
Augusto M. Marques, Austin, TX (US);
Inventor:
Augusto M. Marques, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/00 (2006.01); H01L 27/102 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor integrated circuit includes an inductor formed by a conductive loop that is fabricated on one or more metal layers. The inductor also includes a dielectric region provided adjacent to the conductive loop. The semiconductor integrated circuit may also include a pattern of electrically isolated metallic fill structures formed within the dielectric region.