ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,516, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Method and non-transitory computer-readable medium for arranging components within a semiconductor device" was invented by Hsien Yu Tseng (Miaoli County, Taiwan) and Wei-Ming Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a method and a non-transitory computer-readable medium for arranging components within a semiconductor device. The method includes providing a plurality of electrical components in a pre-layout, generating a first layout by routing the plurality of electrical components, o...