ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,280, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc. (Malta, N.Y.).
"Inductor with increasing outer fill density" was invented by Varuna A. Baipadi (Bangalore, India), Venkata Narayana Rao Vanukuru (Bangalore, India) and Muhammed Shafi Kunnathodi (Kerala, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A structure includes a first layer having inductor windings. An inner area of the first layer is at least partially enclosed by the inductor windings and an outer area of the first layer is separated from the inner area by the inductor windings. This structure further includes a second layer having structural fill elements. The fir...