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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2012
Shawn X. Arnold, San Jose, CA (US);
Douglas P. Kidd, San Jose, CA (US);
Sean A. Mayo, San Francisco, CA (US);
Scott P. Mullins, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Dennis R. Pyper, San Jose, CA (US);
Jeffrey M. Thoma, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kenyu Tojima, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Shawn X. Arnold, San Jose, CA (US);
Douglas P. Kidd, San Jose, CA (US);
Sean A. Mayo, San Francisco, CA (US);
Scott P. Mullins, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Dennis R. Pyper, San Jose, CA (US);
Jeffrey M. Thoma, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kenyu Tojima, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Stacked arrays of components are disclosed. In one embodiment, a first and a second layer of components are electrically and mechanically coupled to an interposer with an encapsulated third layer of components disposed between the first and second layers. The first layer can be configured to attach the stacked array to a host printed circuit board. The interposer can couple signals between the components on the first and second layers.