US Patent 7422962 Method of singulating electronic devices

A method of singulating electronic devices, including aligning a saw blade over a lid street disposed on a lid substrate that is disposed over a device substrate. An electronic device that includes a bond pad is disposed on the device substrate, wherein the lid street is disposed over the bond pad. In addition, the method also includes sawing partially through the lid street to form a trench in the lid street. The trench includes a trench bottom in the lid substrate.