US Patent Issued to Applied Materials on July 8 for "Hafnium aluminum oxide coatings deposited by atomic layer deposition" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,910, issued on July 8, was assigned to Applied Materials Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Hafnium aluminum oxide coatings deposited by atomic layer deposition" was invented by David Fenwick (Los Altos, Calif.), Jennifer Y. Sun (Fremont, Calif.), Cheng-Hsuan Chou (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Xiao Ming He (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to articles, coated articles, and methods of coating such articles with a corrosion resistant coating. The corrosion resistant coating can comprise hafnium aluminum oxide. The corrosion resistant coating may be deposited by a non-line of sight deposit...