US Patent Issued to Intel on Sept. 2 for "Moisture hermetic guard ring for semiconductor on insulator devices" (Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,945, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Moisture hermetic guard ring for semiconductor on insulator devices" was invented by Mohammad Kabir (Portland, Ore.), Conor P. Puls (Portland, Ore.), Babita Dhayal (Aloha, Ore.), Han Li (Hillsboro, Ore.), Keith E. Zawadzki (Portland, Ore.), Hannes Greve (Portland, Ore.), Avyaya Jayanthinarasimham (Hillsboro, Ore.), Mukund Bapna (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Doug B. Ingerly (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Moisture hermetic guard ring structures for semiconductor devices, related systems, and methods of fabrication are disclosed. Such devices systems, an...