ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,956, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic component" was invented by Beomjoon Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic component includes: a first capacitor; and at least one second capacitor that is disposed on the first capacitor along a stacking direction. Each of the first capacitor and the second capacitor includes a dielectric layer and a plurality of internal electrodes spaced apart from each other with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and disposed in the stacking direction. A distance between the plurality of inter...