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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2008
Applicants:

Lyudmila Zaykova-feldman, Dallas, TX (US);

Thomas M. Moore, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Lyudmila Zaykova-Feldman, Dallas, TX (US);

Thomas M. Moore, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:

Omniprobe, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/302 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods for testing flip-chip packages includes aligning a microscope and a test engine. The package under test is placed between the microscope and the test engine, and an acoustic transducer is attached to the package under test. The test engine delivers an impact to the package under test on the side of the package opposite its ball-grid array. Acoustic information and image information from the package under test is recorded. In alternate embodiments, a sequence of packages may be automatically tested.


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