ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,272,484, issued on April 8, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Coreless electronic substrates having embedded inductors" was invented by Srinivas Pietambaram (Chandler, Ariz.), Pooya Tadayon (Portland, Ore.), Kristof Darmawikarta (Chandler, Ariz.), Tarek Ibrahim (Mesa, Ariz.) and Prithwish Chatterjee (Tempe, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inductor can be formed in a coreless electronic substrate from magnetic materials and/or fabrication processes that do not result in the magnetic materials leaching into plating and/or etching solutions/chemistries, and results in a unique inductor structure. This may be achiev...