ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,624, issued on July 29, was assigned to View Operating Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Thin-film devices and fabrication" was invented by Abhishek Anant Dixit (Collierville, Tenn.), Todd William Martin (Mountain View, Calif.), Anshu A. Pradhan (Collierville, Tenn.), Fabian Strong (Hayward, Calif.) and Robert T. Rozbicki (Saratoga, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Thin-film devices, for example electrochromic devices for windows, and methods of manufacturing are described. Particular focus is given to methods of patterning optical devices. Various edge deletion and isolation scribes are performed, for example, to ensure the optical de...