ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,325, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Semiconductor device and data storage system including the same" was invented by Sungmin Hwang (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Taewon Kang (Seoul, South Korea), Dongsung Woo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Taegon Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Bongtae Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Jaejoo Shim (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device and a data storage system including the same, the semiconductor device including a substrate structure; a stack structure; a vertical memory structure; a vertical dummy structure; and an uppe...