US Patent Issued to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing on July 29 for "Memory including metal rails with balanced loading" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,396, issued on July 29, was assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Memory including metal rails with balanced loading" was invented by Meng-Sheng Chang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chia-En Huang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Yi-Ching Liu (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Yih Wang (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems, methods and apparatuses related to a memory array. In one aspect, the memory array includes a set of resistive storage circuits including a first subset of resistive storage circuits connected between a first local line and a second local line in parallel. The first local line ...