Patent ID: 8389978

Claim:
A package, comprising: a housing including a portion configured to receive an integrated circuit, the integrated circuit including a plurality of electrical contacts, adjacent ones of which being separated from one another by a first pitch, the housing having a first surface that extends in a first plane and a second surface that extends in a second plane, the first surface being separated from the plurality of electrical contacts by a first distance and the second surface being separated from the plurality of electrical contacts by a second distance that is greater than the first distance; a first plurality of conductors provided on the first surface, adjacent ones of the first plurality of conductors being separated from one another by a second pitch that is greater than the first pitch, each of the first plurality of conductors being configured to be electrically connected to a corresponding one of each of a first group of the plurality of electrical contacts; and a second plurality of conductors provided on the second surface, adjacent ones of the second plurality of conductors being separated from one another by a third pitch that is greater than the first pitch, each of the second plurality of conductors being configured to be electrically connected to a corresponding one of each of a second group of the plurality of electrical contacts.