ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,798, issued on April 22, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Microelectronic devices including control logic circuitry overlying memory arrays, and related memory devices and electronic systems" was invented by Yuan He (Boise, Idaho) and Fatma Arzum Simsek-Ege (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microelectronic device is disclosed that includes array regions individually comprising memory cells comprising access devices and storage node devices; digit lines coupled to the access devices and extending in a first direction; and word lines coupled to the access devices and extending in a second direction or...