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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2013
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Esa-Sakari Maatta, Espoo, FI;
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus includes a substrate having a plurality of conductive traces terminating at a peripheral edge of the substrate. An active display portion is disposed on an upper surface of the substrate and electrically coupled to the conductive traces of the substrate. The peripheral edge of the substrate includes a protruding region that extends beyond a peripheral edge of the active display portion. A plurality of conductive bonding pads are affixed at the protruding region and coupled to the plurality of the conductive traces. A flexible circuit includes a plurality of conductors electrically coupled to the plurality of bonding pads at locations on or below a lower surface of the substrate.