ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,160, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Integrated circuit and radio-frequency module" was invented by Yukiya Yamaguchi (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated circuit includes a first base that has at least a part formed of a first semiconductor material and that includes an electric circuit (for example, a control circuit or a switching circuit), a second base that has at least a part formed of a second semiconductor material having a thermal conductivity lower than the first semiconductor material and that includes a power amplifier circuit, and a low thermal conducti...