ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,211,753, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).
"Semiconductor device" was invented by Sai-Hooi Yeong (Zhubei, Taiwan), Bo-Feng Young (Taipei, Taiwan), Chi-On Chui (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chih-Chieh Yeh (Taipei, Taiwan), Cheng-Hsien Wu (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chih-Sheng Chang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Tzu-Chiang Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and I-Sheng Chen (Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a first set of nanostructures stacked over a substrate in a vertical direction, and each of the first set of nanostructures includes a first end portion and a second ...