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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2006
Akihito Tanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Akihito Tanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
RENESAS Electronics Corporation, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
The semiconductor device having a bonding pad is provided. The bonding pad enables highly reliable connection and high flexibility of the selection of the area to be bonded. The semiconductor device includes a bonding pad and an area designation marking. The bonding pad includes a first region, a second region and a third region formed between the first region and the third region. The area designation marking includes a first notch for designating a first boundary of the first region and the third region and a second notch for designation a second boundary of the second region and the third region. Any of the first region and the second region can be used as the region where the scratch formed by a probing process is to be formed.