Author: claimsbot

1. A method comprising:
receiving, by at least one computing device, a user request from a first computing device, the user request comprising information indicating the user’s intent to perform at least one messaging action in connection with at least one message;
generating, by the at least one computing device and in response to the received request, at least one messaging event, each messaging event corresponding to a messaging action and comprising information identifying at least one second computing device different than the first computing device usable to perform the messaging action; and
generating, by the at least one computing device, at least one notification of the event for transmission to the at least one second computing device, the at least one notification comprising information about the messaging action.
2. The method of claim 1, the first computing device comprising a mobile computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a desktop computing device.
3. The method of claim 1, the first computing device comprising a desktop computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a mobile computing device.
4. The method of claim 1, the user request is received from a first messaging application and the at least one action is to be performed using a second messaging application.
5. The method of claim 1, the generating further comprising:
generating the at least one notification of the event using a timing specified by the user.
6. The method of claim 1, the at least one notification of the event is generated for transmission to a second computing device of the at least one second computing device based on an indication that a messaging application is open at the second computing device.
7. The method of claim 1, the at least one notification’s information about the messaging action comprising search criteria and instructions to perform a search of at least one messaging folder using the search criteria.
8. The method of claim 1, the at least one notification’s information comprising information to be displayed to the user as a reminder of the user’s intent to perform the corresponding messaging action.
9. The method of claim 1, the corresponding messaging action comprises a message read action and the at least one notification’s information identifying the message and comprising instructions to open the identified message for the user.
10. The method of claim 1, the corresponding messaging action comprises a message reply action and the at least one notification’s information identifying the message and comprising instructions to open the identified message for the user.
11. The method of claim 1, the corresponding messaging action comprises a compose message action and the at least one notification’s information comprising instructions to open a new message for the user.
12. A method comprising:
receiving, by a first computing device, input from a user interface display at the first computing device, the input indicating the user’s intent to perform at least one messaging action at one or more second computing devices different from the first computing device; and
causing, by the first computing device and in response to the received input, one or more messaging events to be generated, each messaging event corresponding to a messaging action and comprising information identifying at least one second computing device different than the first computing device and identifying the messaging action.
13. The method of claim 12, causing one or more messaging events to be generated further comprising:
transmitting, by the first computing device to at least one server computing device, a request to generate the one or more events, the request comprising information identifying the user and information for use in identifying the at least one messaging action and the one or more second computing devices.
14. The method of claim 12, the first computing device comprising a mobile computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a desktop computing device.
15. The method of claim 12, the first computing device comprising a desktop computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a mobile computing device.
16. The method of claim 12, the user input comprising a user-specified timing associated with the messaging event corresponding to the messaging action, the user-specified timing identifies a timing of at least one reminder to notify the user at the at least one second computing device of the user’s intent to perform the messaging action.
17. The method of claim 12, further comprising:
receiving, at the first computing device and from a computing device other than the first computing device, information identifying the user’s intent to perform a messaging action at the first computing device; and
displaying, at the first computing device, at least one reminder of the messaging action that is to be performed at the first computing device.
18. The method of claim 17, the at least one reminder is displayed in accordance with a user-specified timing for the at least one reminder.
19. The method of claim 17, the received information comprising information instructing the first computing device to display the at least one reminder in connection with a messaging client application at the first computing device.
20. The method of claim 19, the method further comprising:
determining, by the first computing device, whether the messaging client application is executing at the first computing device;
the displaying further comprising:
displaying the at least one reminder of the messaging action if it is determined that the messaging client application is executing at the first computing device; and
if it is determined that the messaging client is not executing on the first computing device, waiting to display the at least one reminder of the messaging action until the messaging client application is invoked at the first computing device.
21. The method of claim 12, further comprising:
displaying, by the first computing device, in the user interface display at least one icon, each icon representing the user’s intent to perform the at least one messaging action; and
the receiving further comprising receiving the input indicating the user’s intent to perform the at least one messaging action via the at least one icon of the user interface display.
22. A system comprising:
at least one computing device comprising one or more processors to execute and memory to store instructions to:
receive a user request from a first computing device, the user request comprising information indicating the user’s intent to perform at least one messaging action in connection with at least one message;
generate, in response to the received request, at least one messaging event, each messaging event corresponding to a messaging action and comprising information identifying at least one second computing device different than the first computing device usable to perform the messaging action; and
generate at least one notification of the event for transmission to the at least one second computing device, the at least one notification comprising information about the messaging action.
23. The system of claim 22, the first computing device comprising a mobile computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a desktop computing device.
24. The system of claim 22, the first computing device comprising a desktop computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a mobile computing device.
25. The system of claim 22, the user request is received from a first messaging application and the at least one action is to be performed using a second messaging application.
26. The system of claim 22, the instructions to generate further comprising instructions to: generate the at least one notification of the event using a timing specified by the user.
27. The system of claim 22, the at least one notification of the event is generated for transmission to a second computing device of the at least one second computing device based on an indication that a messaging application is open at the second computing device.
28. The system of claim 22, the at least one notification’s information about the messaging action comprising search criteria and instructions to perform a search of at least one messaging folder using the search criteria.
29. The system of claim 22, the at least one notification’s information comprising information to be displayed to the user as a reminder of the user’s intent to perform the corresponding messaging action.
30. The system of claim 22, the corresponding messaging action comprises a message read action and the at least one notification’s information identifying the message and comprising instructions to open the identified message for the user.
31. The system of claim 22, the corresponding messaging action comprises a message reply action and the at least one notification’s information identifying the message and comprising instructions to open the identified message for the user.
32. The system of claim 22, the corresponding messaging action comprises a compose message action and the at least one notification’s information comprising instructions to open a new message for the user.
33. A system comprising:
at least one computing device comprising one or more processors to execute and memory to store instructions to:
receive input from a user interface display, the input indicating the user’s intent to perform at least one messaging action at one or more second computing devices different from the first computing device; and
cause, in response to the received input, one or more messaging events to be generated, each messaging event corresponding to a messaging action and comprising information identifying at least one second computing device different than a first computing device and identifying the messaging action.
34. The system of claim 33, the instructions to cause one or more messaging events to be generated further comprising instructions to:
transmit, to at least one server computing device, a request to generate the one or more events, the request comprising information identifying the user and information for use in identifying the at least one messaging action and the one or more second computing devices.
35. The system of claim 33, the first computing device comprising a mobile computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a desktop computing device.
36. The system of claim 33, the first computing device comprising a desktop computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a mobile computing device.
37. The system of claim 33, the user input comprising a user-specified timing associated with the messaging event corresponding to the messaging action, the user-specified timing identifies a timing of at least one reminder to notify the user at the at least one second computing device of the user’s intent to perform the messaging action.
38. The system of claim 33, the instructions further comprising instructions to:
receive, at the first computing device and from a computing device other than the first computing device, information identifying the user’s intent to perform a messaging action at the first computing device; and
display, at the first computing device, at least one reminder of the messaging action that is to be performed at the first computing device.
39. The system of claim 38, the at least one reminder is displayed in accordance with a user-specified timing for the at least one reminder.
40. The system of claim 38, the received information comprising information instructing the first computing device to display the at least one reminder in connection with a messaging client application at the first computing device.
41. The system of claim 40, the instructions further comprising instructions to:
determine, by the first computing device, whether the messaging client application is executing at the first computing device;
the instructions to display further comprising instructions to:
display the at least one reminder of the messaging action if it is determined that the messaging client application is executing at the first computing device; and
if it is determined that the messaging client is not executing on the first computing device, wait to display the at least one reminder of the messaging action until the messaging client application is invoked at the first computing device.
42. The system of claim 33, further comprising instructions to:
display, by the first computing device, in the user interface display at least one icon, each icon representing the user’s intent to perform the at least one messaging action; and
the instructions to receive further comprising instructions to receive the input indicating the user’s intent to perform the at least one messaging action via the at least one icon of the user interface display.
43. A computer readable non-transitory storage medium for tangibly storing thereon computer readable instructions that when executed cause at least one processor to:
receive a user request from a first computing device, the user request comprising information indicating the user’s intent to perform at least one messaging action in connection with at least one message;
generate, in response to the received request, at least one messaging event, each messaging event corresponding to a messaging action and comprising information identifying at least one second computing device different than the first computing device usable to perform the messaging action; and
generate at least one notification of the event for transmission to the at least one second computing device, the at least one notification comprising information about the messaging action.
44. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the first computing device comprising a mobile computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a desktop computing device.
45. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the first computing device comprising a desktop computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a mobile computing device.
46. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the user request is received from a first messaging application and the at least one action is to be performed using a second messaging application.
47. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the instructions to generate further comprising instructions to:
generate the at least one notification of the event using a timing specified by the user.
48. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the at least one notification of the event is generated for transmission to a second computing device of the at least one second computing device based on an indication that a messaging application is open at the second computing device.
49. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the at least one notification’s information about the messaging action comprising search criteria and instructions to perform a search of at least one messaging folder using the search criteria.
50. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the at least one notification’s information comprising information to be displayed to the user as a reminder of the user’s intent to perform the corresponding messaging action.
51. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the corresponding messaging action comprises a message read action and the at least one notification’s information identifying the message and comprising instructions to open the identified message for the user.
52. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the corresponding messaging action comprises a message reply action and the at least one notification’s information identifying the message and comprising instructions to open the identified message for the user.
53. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 43, the corresponding messaging action comprises a compose message action and the at least one notification’s information comprising instructions to open a new message for the user.
54. A computer readable non-transitory storage medium for tangibly storing thereon computer readable instructions that when executed cause at least one processor to:
receive input from a user interface display, the input indicating the user’s intent to perform at least one messaging action at one or more second computing devices different from the first computing device; and
cause, in response to the received input, one or more messaging events to be generated, each messaging event corresponding to a messaging action and comprising information identifying at least one second computing device different than a first computing device and identifying the messaging action.
55. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 54, the instructions to cause one or more messaging events to be generated further comprising instructions to:
transmit, to at least one server computing device, a request to generate the one or more events, the request comprising information identifying the user and information for use in identifying the at least one messaging action and the one or more second computing devices.
56. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 54, the first computing device comprising a mobile computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a desktop computing device.
57. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 54, the first computing device comprising a desktop computing device and the at least one second computing device comprising a mobile computing device.
58. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 54, the user input comprising a user-specified timing associated with the messaging event corresponding to the messaging action, the user-specified timing identifies a timing of at least one reminder to notify the user at the at least one second computing device of the user’s intent to perform the messaging action.
59. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 54, the instructions further comprising instructions to:
receive, at the first computing device and from a computing device other than the first computing device, information identifying the user’s intent to perform a messaging action at the first computing device; and
display, at the first computing device, at least one reminder of the messaging action that is to be performed at the first computing device.
60. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 59, the at least one reminder is displayed in accordance with a user-specified timing for the at least one reminder.
61. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 59, the received information comprising information instructing the first computing device to display the at least one reminder in connection with a messaging client application at the first computing device.
62. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 61, the instructions further comprising instructions to:
determine, by the first computing device, whether the messaging client application is executing at the first computing device;
the instructions to display further comprising instructions to:
display the at least one reminder of the messaging action if it is determined that the messaging client application is executing at the first computing device; and
if it is determined that the messaging client is not executing on the first computing device, wait to display the at least one reminder of the messaging action until the messaging client application is invoked at the first computing device.
63. The computer readable non-transitory storage medium of claim 54, further comprising instructions to:
display, by the first computing device, in the user interface display at least one icon, each icon representing the user’s intent to perform the at least one messaging action; and
the instructions to receive further comprising instructions to receive the input indicating the user’s intent to perform the at least one messaging action via the at least one icon of the user interface display.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. A low-signature wavefront-coded electric-optic system comprising:
at least one lens;
a phase plate;
a focal plane array; and
a means to reconstruct an image
wherein the phase plate has been specifically designed and positioned within the system such that light originating from an external source and entering the system, passes through the phase plate, reflects off the focal plane array, passes again through the phase plate and exits the system and is not retroreflected back to the source.
2. The electric-optic system of claim 1 wherein the electric-optic system is a forward looking infrared device.
3. The electro-optic system of claim 1 wherein the electro-optic system is a TV camera.
4. The electro-optic system of claim 1 wherein the electro-optic system is an IITV camera.
5. electro-optic system of claim 1 comprising a second lens, the lens being placed in a telescope configuration and the phase plate is placed between the lenses.
6. The electro-optic system of claim 1 wherein wavefront coding as accomplished by the phase plate is tailored such that the retroreflected wavefront is minimal at a zero bistatic position.
7. The electro-optic system of claim 4 wherein the phase plate effects the direction of the scattered light of the retroreflected wavefront.
8. The electro-optic system of claim 1 wherein the focal plane array is uncooled.
9. The electro-optic system of claim 1 wherein the phase plate is placed at the pupil of the sensor.
10. The electro-optic system of claim 1 wherein the phase plate is part of the lens.
11. The electro-optic system of claim 1 wherein the phase plate is positioned so as to alter the direction of any retro-reflected signal emanating from the electro-optic system.
12. A method of reducing a signature in an electro-optic system comprising the steps of:
providing at least one lens;
providing a phase plate;
providing a focal plane array; and
positioning the phase plate within the system such tat light originating from an external source and entering the system, passes through the phase plate, reflects off the focal plane array, passes again through the phase plate, and exits the system and is not retroreflected back to the source.
13. The method of claim 12 wherein electro-optic system is a forward looking infrared device.
14. The method of claim 12 comprising providing a second lens the lenses being placed in a telescoping configuration and the phase place is placed between the lenses.
15. The method of claim 12 wherein wavefront coding as accomplished by the phase plate is tailored such that the retroreflected wavefront is minimal at a zero bistatic position.
16. The method of claim 15 wherein the phase plate effects the direction of the scattered light of the retroreflected wavefront.
17. The method of claim 12 wherein the focal plane array is uncooled.
18. The method of claim 12 wherein the phase plate is placed at the pupil of the sensor.
19. The method of claim 12 wherein the phase plate is part of the lens.

1. A method of maintaining a state of a memory cell without interrupting access to said memory cell, said method comprising:
applying a back bias to the cell to offset charge leakage out of a floating body of the cell, wherein a charge level of the floating body indicates a state of the memory cell; and
accessing the cell.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein said applying comprises applying said back bias to a terminal of said cell that is not used for address selection of said cell.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein said back bias is applied as a constant positive voltage bias.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein said back bias is applied as a periodic pulse of positive voltage.
5. The method of claim 1, wherein a maximum potential that can be stored in said floating body is increased by said applying back bias to the cell, resulting in a relatively larger memory window.
6. The method of claim 1, wherein said application of back bias performs a holding operation on said cell, said method further comprises simultaneously performing a read operation on said cell at the same time that said holding operation is being performed.
7. The method of claim 1, wherein the cell is a multi-level cell, wherein said floating body is configured to indicate more than one state by storing multi-bits, said method further comprising monitoring cell current of said cell to determine a state of said cell.
8. A method of operating a memory array having rows and columns of memory cells assembled into an array of said memory cells, each said memory cell having a floating body region for storing data; the method comprising:
performing a holding operation on at least all of said cells not aligned in a row or column of a selected cell; and
accessing said selected cell and performing a read or write operation on said selected cell while performing said hold operation on said at least all of said cells not aligned in a row or column of said selected cell.
9. The method of claim 8, wherein said performing a holding operation comprises performing said holding operation on all of said cells and wherein said performing a read or write operation comprises performing a read operation on said selected cell.
10. The method of claim 8, wherein said holding operation is performed by applying back bias to a terminal not used for memory address selection.
11. The method of claim 10, wherein said terminal is segmented to allow independent control of the applied hack bias to a selected portion of the memory array.
12. The method of claim 8, wherein said performing a holding operation comprises performing said holding operation on all of said cells except for said selected cell, and wherein said performing a read or write operation comprises performing a write \u201c0\u201d operation on said selected cell, wherein a write \u201c0\u201d operation is also performed on all of said cells sharing a common source line terminal with said selected cell during said performing a write\u201c0\u201d operation.
13. The method of claim 8, comprising an individual bit write \u201c0\u201d operation, wherein said performing a holding operation comprises performing said holding operation on all of said cells except for said selected cell, while said performing a read or write operation comprises performing a write \u201c0\u201d operation on said selected cell.
14. The method of claim 8, wherein said performing a holding operation comprises performing said holding operation on all of said cells except for said selected cell while said performing a read or write operation comprises performing a write \u201c1\u201d operation on said selected cell.
15. The method of claim 8, wherein said performing a holding operation comprises performing said holding operation on all of said cells except for said selected cell while said performing a read or write operation comprises performing a multi-level write operation on said selected cell, using an alternating write and verify algorithm.
16. The method of claim 8, wherein said performing a holding operation comprises performing said holding operation on all of said cells except for said selected cell while said performing a read or write operation comprises performing a multi-level write operation on said selected cell, wherein said multi-level write operation includes: ramping a voltage applied to said selected cell to perform said write operation; reading the state of said selected cell by monitoring a change in current through said selected cell; and removing the ramped voltage applied once the change in cell current reaches a predetermined value.
17. The method of claim 8, wherein said performing a holding operation comprises performing said holding operation on all of said cells except for said selected cell while said performing a read or write operation comprises performing a multi-level write operation on said selected cell, wherein said multi-level write operation includes: ramping a current applied to said selected cell to perform said write operation; reading the state of said selected cell by monitoring a change in voltage across a bit line and a source line of said selected cell; and removing the ramped current applied once the change in cell voltage reaches a predetermined value.
18. The method of claim 17, wherein said multi-level write operation permits bit-level selection of a bit portion of memory of said selected cell.
19. The method of claim 8, wherein said performing a holding operation comprises performing said holding operation on all of said cells except for said selected cell while said performing a read or write operation comprises performing a single-level or multi-level write operation on said selected cell, wherein said single-level and each level of said multi-level write operation includes: ramping a voltage applied to said selected cell to perform said write operation; reading the state of said selected cell by monitoring a change in current toward an addressable terminal of said selected cell; and verifying a state of said write operation using a reference memory cell.
20. The method of claim 19, further comprising configuring a state of said reference memory cell using a write-then-verify operation, prior to performing said write operation.
21. The method of claim 19, wherein said configuring a state of said reference memory cell comprises configuring said state upon power up of said memory array.
22. A method of operating a memory array having rows and columns of memory cells assembled into an array of said memory cells, each said memory cell having a floating body region for storing data; the method comprising:
refreshing a state of at least one of said memory cells; and
accessing at least one other of said memory cells, wherein access of said at least one other of said memory cells in not interrupted by said refreshing, and wherein said refreshing is performed without alternating read and write operations.
23. The method of claim 22, wherein said at least one of said memory cells is a multi-level memory cell.
24. A method of operating a memory array having rows and columns of memory cells assembled into an array of said memory cells, each said memory cell having a floating body region for storing data; the method comprising:
accessing a selected memory cell from said memory cells; and
performing a simultaneous write and verify operation on said selected memory cell without performing an alternating write and read operation.
25. The method of claim 24, wherein said selected memory cell is a multi-level memory cell.
26. The method of claim 24, wherein a verification portion of said write and verify operation is performed by sensing a current change in the column direction of the array in a column that said selected cell is connected to.
27. The method of claim 24, wherein a verification portion of said write and verify operation is performed by sensing a current change in the row direction of the array in a row that said selected cell is connected to.
28. The method of claim 24, wherein a write portion of said write and verify operation employs use of a drain or gate voltage ramp.
29. The method of claim 24, wherein a write portion of said write and verify operation employs use of a drain current ramp.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. An encapsulated buck converter module with an integral capacitor comprising:
a) a low side transistor and a control integrated circuit bonded to a first component attachment section on a first side of a leadframe;
b) a first clip between a source of said low side transistor and a second component attachment section;
c) a source contact of a high side transistor attached to said first component attachment section on a second side of said leadframe with a gate contact of said high side transistor attached to a third component attachment section;
d) a conductive member attached to said first component attachment section and said second component attachment section on said second side of said leadframe wherein said first side of said conductive member attached to said second conductive member forms a highly conductive path with a portion of a second side of said conductive member while any portion of said first side of said conductive member attached to said first component attachment section is insulated from said first side of said conductive member;
e) a first plate of a capacitor attached to a drain contact of said high side transistor and a second plate of said capacitor attached to said second side of said conductive member; and
f) means for forming an external connection to said drain contact of said high side transistor.
2. The encapsulated buck converter module set forth in claim 1 wherein said means for forming an external connection comprises a second clip attached to said drain of said high side transistor.
3. The encapsulated buck converter module set forth in claim 2 wherein said second clip has a substantially 90 degree bend.
4. The encapsulated buck converter module set forth in claim 3 wherein an end of said second clip is not encapsulated and forms said external connection.
5. The encapsulated buck converter module set forth in claim 1 wherein said conductive member is a metal plate which is attached to said first component attachment section by a non-conductive bonding material.
6. The encapsulated buck converter module set forth in claim 1 where said conductive member comprises a first plate bonded to one side of an insulator with second and third plates bonded to an opposite side of said insulator with at least one via electrically connecting said first metal plate to said second metal plate, and said third metal plate is attached only to said first component attachment section and said second plate is attached only to said second component attachment section.
7. The encapsulated buck converter module set forth in claim 1 said first clip has a substantially 90 degree bend wherein a flat portion of a major surface of said first clip is attached to said source of said low side transistor and an end of said first clip is attached to said second component attachment section.
8. The encapsulated buck converter module set forth in claim 1 wherein said first side of said leadframe is closer to a bottom of said encapsulated buck converter module than said second side of said leadframe.
9. The encapsulated buck converter module set forth in claim 1 wherein each of said component attachment sections is integral with an external lead.
10. A method for forming an encapsulated buck converter module with an integral capacitor comprising the steps of:
a) die bonding a low side transistor and a control integrated circuit to first component attachment section on a first side of a leadframe;
b) attaching a first clip between a source of said low side transistor and a second component attachment section;
c) attaching wirebonds to said control integrated circuit, low side transistor and the component attachment sections of leadframe;
d) attaching on a second side of said leadframe a source contact of a high side transistor to said first component attachment section and a gate contact of said high side transistor to a third component attachment section;
e) attaching to said second side of said leadframe a first side of a conductive member to said first component attachment section and said second component attachment section wherein said first side of said conductive member attached to said second conductive member forms a highly conductive path with a portion of a second side of said conductive member while any portion of said first side of said conductive member attached to said first component attachment section is insulated from said first side of said conductive member;
f) attaching a first plate of a capacitor to a drain contact of said high side transistor and a second plate of said capacitor to said second side of said conductive member;
g) attaching a first end of a second clip to said drain contact of said high side transistor; and
h) encapsulating said leadframe is such a manner that part of said leadframe and a second end of said second clip is not encapsulated.
11. The method set forth in claim 10 wherein said conductive member is a metal plate which is attached to said first component attachment section by a non-conductive bonding material.
12. The method set forth in claim 10 where said conductive member comprises a first plate bonded to one side of an insulator with second and third plates bonded to an opposite side of said insulator with at least one via electrically connecting said first metal plate to said second metal plate, and said third metal plate is attached only to said first component attachment section and said second plate is attached only to said second component attachment section.
13. The method set forth in claim 10 said first clip has a substantially 90 degree bend wherein a flat portion of a major surface of said first clip is attached to said source of said low side transistor and an end of said first clip is attached to said second component attachment section.
14. The method set forth in claim 10 wherein said second clip has a substantially 90 degree bend.
15. The method set forth in claim 10 wherein said first side of said leadframe is closer to a bottom of said encapsulated buck converter module than said second side of said leadframe.
16. The method set forth in claim 10 wherein each of said component attachment sections is integral with an external lead.