ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,685, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Semiconductor devices" was invented by Gyeom Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jinbum Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sangmoon Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Dahye Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Kyungbin Chun (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes an active region, a plurality of channel layers disposed to be spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction on the active region, a gate structure extending in a second direction to intersect the active region and the plurality of channel layers and surr...