(19)
(11) EP 3 497 715 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
09.07.2025 Bulletin 2025/28

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.06.2025 Bulletin 2025/23

(21) Application number: 17745908.8

(22) Date of filing: 12.07.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H10D 86/01(2025.01)
H10D 30/67(2025.01)
H01L 21/3115(2006.01)
H01L 23/66(2006.01)
H10D 62/822(2025.01)
H10D 30/60(2025.01)
H10D 86/00(2025.01)
H01L 21/768(2006.01)
H01L 21/762(2006.01)
H01L 23/485(2006.01)
H04B 1/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
H01L 21/76898; H01L 21/76256; H01L 21/76264; H04B 1/006; H01L 2224/11; H01L 23/485; H01L 21/76895; H01L 23/66; H01L 2223/6677; H10D 86/01; H10D 86/201; H10D 62/822; H10D 30/6713; H10D 30/797; H10D 30/6744
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2017/041755
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/031175 (15.02.2018 Gazette 2018/07)

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(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

(30) Priority: 11.08.2016 US 201615234889

(43) Date of publication of application:
19.06.2019 Bulletin 2019/25

(73) Proprietor: Qualcomm Incorporated
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GOKTEPELI, Sinan
    San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US)
  • HAMMOND, Richard
    Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST7 4JZ (GB)

(74) Representative: Jaeger, Michael David 
Maucher Jenkins Seventh Floor Offices Artillery House 11-19 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RT
London SW1P 1RT (GB)


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