REDUCING THE BORDER AREA OF A DEVICE
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1. A circuit panel of an electronic device comprising:
- a substantially flat surface including an active area of the electronic device;
a bent border area contiguous with and extending from the active area of the substantially flat surface; and
a plurality of traces coupled to the active area and routed in the bent border area.
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Abstract
A circuit panel of an electronic device is disclosed. The circuit panel includes a substantially flat surface including an active area of the electronic device; a bent border area contiguous with and extending from the active area of the substantially flat surface; and a plurality of traces coupled to the active area and routed in the bent border area.
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1. A circuit panel of an electronic device comprising:
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a substantially flat surface including an active area of the electronic device; a bent border area contiguous with and extending from the active area of the substantially flat surface; and a plurality of traces coupled to the active area and routed in the bent border area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method of fabricating a circuit panel of an electronic device, comprising:
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forming a substrate with a substantially flat active area and one or more bent areas at a perimeter of the substrate; patterning a plurality of first traces on the substantially flat active area; and coupling one or more of the plurality of first traces to one or more second traces routed in the one or more bent areas. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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