ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,948, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Compositional engineering of Schottky diode" was invented by Arnab Sen Gupta (Hillsboro, Ore.), Urusa Alaan (Hillsboro, Ore.), Justin Weber (Portland, Ore.), Charles C. Kuo (Union City, Calif.), Yu-Jin Chen (Hillsboro, Ore.), Kaan Oguz (Beaverton, Ore.), Matthew V. Metz (Portland, Ore.), Abhishek A. Sharma (Hillsboro, Ore.), Prashant Majhi (San Jose, Calif.), Brian S. Doyle (Portland, Ore.) and Van H. Le (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments disclosed herein include semiconductor devices with Schottky diodes in a back end of line stack....