ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,804, issued on June 10, was assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof" was invented by Hsiu-Ying Cho (Hsin Chu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device includes a transmission line structure including a signal line, a shielding structure conductive strips spaced apart from one and another and having lengthwise directions substantially perpendicular to a lengthwise direction of the signal line, a first transistor electrically coupled to the transmission line structure, and a second transistor electrically coupled to at least one of the condu...