(19)
(11) EP 3 166 734 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
17.05.2017 Bulletin 2017/20

(21) Application number: 15731441.0

(22) Date of filing: 08.06.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B06B 1/06(2006.01)
H01L 41/09(2006.01)
G06F 3/043(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2015/034729
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/007250 (14.01.2016 Gazette 2016/02)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA

(30) Priority: 08.07.2014 US 201462022140 P
12.12.2014 US 201414569256

(71) Applicant: Qualcomm Incorporated
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LASITER, Jon, Bradley
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • SHENOY, Ravindra, Vaman
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • GOUSEV, Evgeni, Petrovich
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • PANCHAWAGH, Hrishikesh
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • BURNS, David, William
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • KUO, Nai-Kuei
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • GRIFFITHS, Jonathan, Charles
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • GANTI, Suryaprakash
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)

(74) Representative: Tomkins & Co 
5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6
Dublin 6 (IE)

   


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