Patent ID: 9252071
Filing Date: 2016-02-02
CPC Classification: H01L

Claim Text:
1. An assembly, comprising: a chip including an integrated circuit; a casing including an integrated circuit and including: plural through-wafer vias (TWVs) for electrically connecting said integrated circuit of said chip and said integrated circuit of said casing; a system board configured to be electrically connected to the casing; and a plurality of cards connected to said casing for electrically connecting said casing to the system board, wherein said cards comprise: wherein said upper card comprises one of a photosensor, light emitting element, radio frequency (RF) antenna, and radio frequency emitter, wherein said lower card comprises an area array input/output, wherein, in a cross-sectional view, opposing edges of the upper card are located between vertical planes defined by said outer sidewalls of said upper portion of said casing, said outer sidewalls of said upper portion of said casing are located between vertical planes defined by opposing outer sidewalls of said lower portion of said casing, said opposing outer sidewalls of said lower portion of said casing are located between vertical planes defined by opposing edges of the lower card, and a first edge of the opposing edges of the upper card faces and is spaced apart from a surface of said system board.