ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,302, issued on May 20, was assigned to Frore Systems Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Anchor and cavity configuration for MEMS-based cooling systems" was invented by Vikram Mukundan (San Ramon, Calif.), Suryaprakash Ganti (Los Altos, Calif.), Seshagiri Rao Madhavapeddy (La Jolla, Calif.), Ananth Saran Yalamarthy (Stanford, Calif.) and Prathima Kapa (Dublin, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooling system is described. The cooling system includes a bottom plate, a support structure, and a cooling element. The bottom plate has orifices therein. The cooling element has a central axis and is supported by the support structure at the cent...