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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/00 (2006.01); H01L 23/495 (2006.01); H01L 23/31 (2006.01); H01L 21/48 (2006.01); H01L 21/56 (2006.01); H01L 21/78 (2006.01); H01L 23/544 (2006.01); H01L 21/304 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 24/29 (2013.01); H01L 21/304 (2013.01); H01L 21/4825 (2013.01); H01L 21/565 (2013.01); H01L 21/78 (2013.01); H01L 23/3114 (2013.01); H01L 23/4952 (2013.01); H01L 23/49503 (2013.01); H01L 23/49541 (2013.01); H01L 23/544 (2013.01); H01L 24/27 (2013.01); H01L 2221/68327 (2013.01); H01L 2223/54426 (2013.01); H01L 2223/54453 (2013.01); H01L 2224/2732 (2013.01); H01L 2224/27318 (2013.01); H01L 2224/27848 (2013.01); H01L 2224/29034 (2013.01); H01L 2224/29111 (2013.01); H01L 2224/29139 (2013.01); H01L 2224/29144 (2013.01); H01L 2224/29147 (2013.01); H01L 2224/29155 (2013.01); H01L 2224/29164 (2013.01); H01L 2224/29169 (2013.01);
Abstract
A packaged IC wherein a portion of the sidewalls of the packaged IC are solderable metal. A method of forming a packaged IC wherein a portion of the sidewalls of the wire bond pads or the flip chip pads that are exposed by sawing during singulation are solderable metal. A method of forming a packaged IC wherein all of the sidewalls of the wire bond pads or the flip chip pads that are exposed by sawing during singulation are solderable metal and a portion of sidewall of the molding compound is solderable metal.