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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2015
Applicant:
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Roel Daamen, Herkenbosch, NL;
Viet Hoang Nguyen, Leuven, NL;
Nebojsa Nenadovic, Nijmegen, NL;
Pascal Bancken, Leuven, BE;
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/24 (2006.01); G01N 27/22 (2006.01); G06F 21/87 (2013.01); H01L 23/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/223 (2013.01); G01N 21/8851 (2013.01); G01N 27/24 (2013.01); G06F 21/87 (2013.01); H01L 23/57 (2013.01); G01N 2021/8854 (2013.01);
Abstract
One example discloses a breach sensor, comprising: a substrate including an integrated circuit; a passivation layer coupled to the substrate; a breach sensing element coupled to the circuit; wherein the breach sensing element is on a first side of the passivation layer and the substrate is on a second side of the passivation layer; a barrier configured to separate the breach sensing element from an ambient environment; wherein the breach sensing element is responsive to barrier damage.