US Patent Issued to Lodestar Licensing Group on May 20 for "Microelectronic devices including oxide material between decks thereof, and related memory devices" (Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,024, issued on May 20, was assigned to Lodestar Licensing Group LLC (Evanston, Ill.).

"Microelectronic devices including oxide material between decks thereof, and related memory devices" was invented by Andrew Bicksler (Nampa, Idaho), Wei Yeeng Ng (Boise, Idaho) and James C. Brighten (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microelectronic device includes decks comprising alternating levels of a conductive material and an insulative material, the decks comprising pillars including a channel material extending through the alternating levels of the conductive material and the insulative material, a conductive contact between adja...