Patent ID: 7777321

Claim:
An electronic module comprising: at least two thin small outline packages, wherein each of the thin small outline packages include at least one integrated circuit die and an internal lead frame configured to route at least one I/O pad from the said integrated circuit die to a first edge of each of the thin small outline packages, and wherein the internal lead frame defines at least one access lead embedded in each of the thin small outline packages at the first edge; wherein the thin small outline packages are bonded together to define an outer access plane on one outer side of the thin small outline packages, wherein the outer access plane has at least one channel defined thereon, and wherein the channel filled with metallization that is flat and level with the outer access plane; and wherein the access leads extend toward the access plane and are disposed at the channel, and wherein each of the access leads at the channel are connected to the metallization to establish electrical connection with the others of the access leads at the channel.