US Patent Issued to SK hynix on Jan. 20 for "Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,454, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same" was invented by Chang Hyun Cho (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Myoung Jin Kang (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jun Ha Kwak (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Jin Sun Cho (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes: a lower structure; a horizontal conductive line which is oriented horizontally over the lower structure; a data storage element which is disposed over the lower structure to be spaced from the horizontal conductive line; a vertical conductive line whic...