ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,009, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Semiconductor device including structure connecting frontside and backside metal and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Chia-Tien Wu (Taichung, Taiwan) and Wei-Cheng Lin (Taichung, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device comprises a substrate, an isolation layer, a first electronic device, a first interconnection structure, a first conductive structure, and a second conductive struct...