Patents Represented by Attorney Schmmeiser, Olsen & Watts
  • Patent number: 6882038
    Abstract: A plating tail connected to a signal trace for use during an electroplating operation is fabricated such that it has a substantially different impedance from the signal trace at a characteristic frequency in use, so that adverse reflections during operation are reduced below a threshold of significance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2005
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Mark J. Kuzawinski, Edward M. Wolf