ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,172, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Nanusens SL (Cerdanyola del Valles, Spain).
"One-time programmable memory device" was invented by Josep Montanya i Silvestre (Cerdanyola del Valles, Spain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example one-time programmable (OTP) memory device is provided. The OTP memory device include a passivation layer. A top metal layer is positioned below the passivation layer. The top metal layer includes one or more holes configured to an etching medium to pass through the holes. An array of memory elements is positioned in a memory layer below the top metal layer. A first metal address line layer is position...