Patents by Inventor Ernest E. Soderlund

Ernest E. Soderlund has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4684884
    Abstract: An integrated circuit which facilitates measurement of various integrated circuit packaging parameters, including atmospheric moisture content, impurity content, water vapor transmission rate of encapsulant, corrosion of metallization, temperature, thermal impedance, and strain sensing. This circuit can be interconnected via both wire bonding and mass bonding, and it functions as a test vehicle for the tape automated bonding process. This circuit includes a plurality of subcircuits arranged in a square array such that the test capabilities of both the complete circuit and each individual subcircuit is identical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1987
    Assignee: GTE Communication Systems Corporation
    Inventor: Ernest E. Soderlund