US Patent Issued to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing on July 22 for "Static random access memory layout" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,925, issued on July 22, was assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Static random access memory layout" was invented by Chih-Chuan Yang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Jui-Wen Chang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Feng-Ming Chang (Zhubei, Taiwan), Kian-Long Lim (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Kuo-Hsiu Hsu (Zhongli, Taiwan), Lien Jung Hung (Taipei, Taiwan) and Ping-Wei Wang (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes a method for memory cell placement. The method can include placing a memory cell region in a layout area and placing a well pick-up region and a first power supply routing region along a...