ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,189, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).
"Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Sheng-Feng Huang (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Jiann-Tyng Tzeng (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Shih-Wei Peng (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Yu-Rong Chen (Yilan County, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the semiconductor device are provided. The semiconductor device comprises a first electrical conductor, a second electrical conductor, a third electrical conductor, a plurality of metal features and a plurality of active regions. ...