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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2008
Thomas M Shaw, Peekskill, NY (US);
Michael W Lane, Cortlandt Manor, NY (US);
Xio HU Liu, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);
Griselda Bonilla, Fishkill, NY (US);
James P Doyle, Bronx, NY (US);
Howard S Landis, Underhill, VT (US);
Eric G Liniger, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Thomas M Shaw, Peekskill, NY (US);
Michael W Lane, Cortlandt Manor, NY (US);
Xio Hu Liu, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);
Griselda Bonilla, Fishkill, NY (US);
James P Doyle, Bronx, NY (US);
Howard S Landis, Underhill, VT (US);
Eric G Liniger, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for preparing a robust crack-absorbing integrated circuit chip comprising a crack trapping structure containing two metal plates and a via-bar structure sandwiched between said plates.