US Patent Issued to NANYA TECHNOLOGY on May 20 for "Semiconductor device" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,002, issued on May 20, was assigned to NANYA TECHNOLOGY Corp. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Semiconductor device" was invented by Jhen-Yu Tsai (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a first vertical transistor and a second vertical transistor adjacent to the first vertical transistor. The first vertical transistor includes a first channel region, a first word line wrapping the first channel region, and a first word line dielectric layer between the first channel region and the first word line. The second vertical transistor includes a second channel region, a second word line wrapping the second c...