ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,631, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Semiconductor nanocrystal particles and devices including the same" was invented by Jeong Hee Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Eun Joo Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyun A Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Tae Hyung Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor nanocrystal particle including zinc (Zn), tellurium (Te) and selenium (Se), a method of producing the same, and an electronic device including the same are disclosed. In the semiconductor nanocrystal particle, an amount of the tellurium is less than an amoun...