Patent attributes
Discussed generally herein are devices that can include multiple stacked dice electrically coupled to dice electrically coupled to a peripheral sidewall of the stacked dice and/or a dice stack electrically coupled to a passive die. In one or more embodiments a device can include a dice stack comprising at least two dice including a first die and a second die, the first die electrically connected to and on a second die, a first side pad on, or at least partially in, a first sidewall of the dice stack, a third die electrically connected to the first die at a first surface of the third die and through the first side pad, and a fourth die electrically connected to the third die at a second surface of the first die, the second side opposite the first side.