ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,029, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Stepped coax MIL PTHS for modulating inductance within a package" was invented by Brandon C. Marin (Chandler, Ariz.), Krishna Bharath (Phoenix), Haifa Hariri (Phoenix) and Tarek A. Ibrahim (Mesa, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments disclosed herein include electronic packages with embedded inductors and methods of forming such electronic packages. In an embodiment, the electronic package comprises a package core, and a plated through hole (PTH) through a thickness of the package core. In an embodiment, the electronic package further and a magnetic ...