ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,922, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to TAIYO YUDEN Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Multilayer ceramic electronic device and manufacturing method of the same" was invented by Yuji Tsushima (Tokyo), Yasuhiro Matsumoto (Tokyo) and Koichiro Morita (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multilayer ceramic electronic device includes a plurality of internal electrode layers, a plurality of dielectric layers, each of which has a perovskite structure that is expressed by a general formula of ABO3, a pair of cover layers respectively provided on an upper end and a lower end in a stacking direction in a capacity section, and has a main component that is a s...