ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,870, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Integrated circuit devices with diodes integrated in subfins" was invented by Nicholas A. Thomson (Hillsboro, Ore.), Ayan Kar (Portland, Ore.), Kalyan C. Kolluru (Portland, Ore.), Benjamin John Orr (Beaverton, Ore.), Chu-Hsin Liang (Santa Cruz, Calif.), Biswajeet Guha (Hillsboro, Ore.), Saptarshi Mandal (Beaverton, Ore.), Brian Greene (Portland, Ore.), Sameer Jayanta Joglekar (Hillsboro, Ore.), Chung-Hsun Lin (Portland, Ore.) and Mauro J. Kobrinsky (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Integrated circuit (IC) devices with diodes formed in a subfin be...