US Patent Issued to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING on Dec. 9 for "Semiconductor image sensor and method for forming the same" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,632, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Semiconductor image sensor and method for forming the same" was invented by Jhy-Jyi Sze (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan), Yi-Shin Chu (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Yin-Kai Liao (Taipei, Taiwan), Hsiang-Lin Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Sin-Yi Jiang (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Kuan-Chieh Huang (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor image sensor includes a first substrate including a first front side and a first back side, a second substrate including a second front side and a second back side, a third substrate including a third front side an...