<s>
Flatpack	B-Algorithm
is	O
a	O
US	O
military	O
standardized	O
printed-circuit-board	O
surface-mount-component	O
package	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
vehicle	O
for	O
testing	O
of	O
high	O
reliability	O
flatpack	B-Algorithm
packages	O
has	O
been	O
MIL-PRF-38534	O
(	O
General	O
Specification	O
for	O
Hybrid	O
Microcircuits	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
flatpack	B-Algorithm
was	O
invented	O
by	O
Y	O
.	O
Tao	O
in	O
1962	O
while	O
he	O
was	O
working	O
for	O
Texas	O
Instruments	O
to	O
improve	O
heat	O
dissipation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
dual	B-Algorithm
in-line	I-Algorithm
package	I-Algorithm
would	O
be	O
invented	O
two	O
years	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
flat	O
package	O
was	O
smaller	O
and	O
lighter	O
than	O
the	O
round	O
TO-5	B-Algorithm
style	O
transistor	O
packages	O
previously	O
used	O
for	O
integrated	O
circuits	O
.	O
</s>
