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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2010
William Halliday, Edinburgh, GB;
Choon Kiat Ooi, Singapore, SG;
William Halliday, Edinburgh, GB;
Choon Kiat Ooi, Singapore, SG;
STMicroelectronics (R&D) Ltd., Marlow Bucks, GB;
STMicroelectronics Asia Pacific Pte. Limited, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A camera module includes a substrate with a cavity therein. A processor is located in the cavity, and wire bonding is for connecting the processor to the substrate. An imaging module is adapted to overlay the processor in the cavity and rest on at least part of the edge of the cavity. Wire bonding is for connecting the imaging module to the substrate and the processor. The cavity includes a longitudinal cutout section adapted to accommodate at least some wire bonding for connecting the processor to the substrate or associated surface mount components.