ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,365, issued on July 1, was assigned to Kepler Computing Inc. (San Francisco).

"Drain coupled non-linear polar material based capacitors for memory and logic" was invented by Noriyuki Sato (Hillsboro, Ore.), Tanay Gosavi (Portland, Ore.), Rafael Rios (Austin, Texas), Amrita Mathuriya (Portland, Ore.), Niloy Mukherjee (San Ramon, Calif.), Mauricio Manfrini (Heverlee, Belgium), Rajeev Kumar Dokania (Beaverton, Ore.), Somilkumar J. Rathi (San Jose, Calif.) and Sasikanth Manipatruni (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device structure comprises a first conductive interconnect, an electrode structure on the first conductive int...