ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,683, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.) and ATI TECHNOLOGIES ULC (Markham, Canada).

"Carrier boat for die package flux cleaning" was invented by Suming Hu (Santa Clara, Calif.), Farshad Ghahghahi (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Andrew Kwan Wai Leung (Markham, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carrier boat for die package flux cleaning, including: a body having at least one pair of substantially parallel sides, the body comprising one or more die package receptacles each oriented at a non-parallel angle relative to the substantially parallel sides of the body such that, when a die pack...