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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2008
Applicant:
Hsin-ming Hou, Tainan, TW;
Inventor:
Hsin-Ming Hou, Tainan, TW;
Assignee:
United Microelectronics Corp., Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A layout of dummy patterns on a wafer having a plurality of pads disposed thereon is described. The layout of the dummy patterns includes having a plurality of dummy patterns spaced apart from each other and enclosing the plurality of the pads. The plurality of dummy patterns also include a plurality of peripheral dummy patterns and a plurality of central dummy patterns, wherein a minimum distance between the plurality of the central dummy patterns and the plurality of the pads is greater a minimum distance between the plurality of the peripheral dumpy patterns and the plurality of the pads.