ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,142, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).
"Semiconductor device" was invented by Junmo Park (Seoul, South Korea), Yeonho Park (Seoul, South Korea), Wangseop Lim (Cheonan-si, South Korea) and Kyubong Choi (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a substrate including first and second active regions, first and second active patterns on the first and second active regions, and a gate electrode crossing the first and second active patterns. The gate electrode may include first and second electrode portions on the first and second active regio...