Patent ID: 8316552
Filing Date: 2012-11-27
Classification: B81B,H01L

Abstract:
1. A directional sensor package, the sensor package comprising: a base; a first sensor die mounted to the base, the first sensor die having a first active sensor circuit and a first plurality of metal pads electrically coupled to the first active sensor circuit; a second sensor die mounted to the base, the second sensor die having a second active sensor circuit located on a first surface, and a second plurality of metal pads electrically coupled to the second active sensor circuit, the second plurality of metal pads located on a second surface; wherein the second sensor die is positioned such that the second active sensor circuit is oriented orthogonally with respect to the first active sensor circuit region and is perpendicular to the base; wherein the second surface is adjacent to the first surface and angled with respect to a plane of the first surface.