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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2010
Applicant:
Woo-seop Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Inventor:
Woo-seop Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes at least one first type of pad and at least one second type of pad having a different area from the first type of pad. A pad connection unit electrically couples the at least one second type of pad to an integrated circuit of the semiconductor device during a test mode, and disconnects the at least one second type of pad from the integrated circuit during a normal operating mode.