ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,590, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).
"Semiconductor device" was invented by Da Hye Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jin Bum Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Gyeom Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Young Kwang Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Kyung Bin Chun (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes an active pattern including a lower pattern extending in a first direction, and a plurality of sheet patterns spaced apart from the lower pattern in a second direction. The sheet patterns include an uppermost sheet pattern and a plurality of gate structu...