US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on Dec. 9 for "Micro-LED with field-effect isolation" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,657, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Micro-LED with field-effect isolation" was invented by Andrea Pinos (Plymouth, Great Britain), Wei Sin Tan (Plymouth, Great Britain), Samir Mezouari (Swindon, Great Britain) and Sean Denis Connor (Swindon, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A micro-light emitting diode (micro-LED) device includes a plurality of semiconductor epitaxial layers that includes a quantum well layer configured to emit light. The micro-LED device also includes an array of electrodes for an array of micro-LEDs, the array of electrodes coupled to the pluralit...