Apple inc. (20240403532). Complementary Die-to-Die Interface

Complementary Die-to-Die Interface

Organization Name

apple inc.

Inventor(s)

Sergio Kolor of Haifa (IL)

Dany Davidov of Tirat Carmel (IL)

Complementary Die-to-Die Interface

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240403532 titled 'Complementary Die-to-Die Interface

Original Abstract Submitted

a system includes a first instance and a second instance of an integrated circuit. the integrated circuits include respective external interfaces with a physical pin layout having transmit and receive pins for a particular bus located in complementary positions relative to an axis of symmetry. the external interfaces of the first and second instances of the integrated circuit are positioned such that the transmit and receive pins for the given i/o signal on the first instance are aligned, respectively, with the receive and transmit pins for the given i/o signal on the second instance.