ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,044, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Antifuse device having interconnect jumper" was invented by Christopher G. Wieduwilt (Boise, Idaho) and James S. Rehmeyer (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An antifuse device, including a gate having a gate dielectric layer; a first doping region connected to a first end of the gate; a second doping region connected to a second end of the gate, the second end being opposite to the first end of the gate; a channel that is disposed under the gate and that connects the first doping region and the second doping region; and an interconnection jump...