ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,882, issued on June 10, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Semiconductor device" was invented by Shaofeng Ding (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jeong Hoon Ahn (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Yun Ki Choi (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including a connection region, a pair of epitaxial patterns provided at the semiconductor substrate, a capacitor disposed between the pair of epitaxial patterns, a middle connection layer on the capacitor, an interconnection layer on the middle connection layer, and a through-via provided under th...