ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,410, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to NICHIA Corp. (Anan, Japan).
"Light emitting element" was invented by Kosuke Sato (Anan, Japan) and Keiji Emura (Tokushima, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light emitting element includes: a semiconductor structure; first and second electrodes formed above the semiconductor structure. In a plan view: the first electrode consists of a first pad electrode configured to be bonded with a first conductive wire and electrically connected to a first external electrode or a first external terminal, a first extending portion extending from the first pad electrode, and two second extending portion...