Patents Assigned to Synertek
  • Edge barrier of polysilicon and metal for integrated circuit chips
    Patent number: 4364078
    Abstract: An aluminum over silicon barrier extends over the lateral edges of an integrated circuit chip into adjacent scribe lines forming an edge barrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1982
    Assignee: Synertek
    Inventors: Paul W. Smith, James J. Freeman, Donald D. Forsythe, Megha Shyam, Kenneth K. Yagura, Gunnar Wetlesen