ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,148, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Semiconductor device with power supply distribution networks on frontside and backside of a circuit" was invented by Lawrence A. Clevenger (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.), Albert M. Chu (Nashua, N.H.), Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo (Wynantskill, N.Y.), Brent A. Anderson (Jericho, Vt.) and Reinaldo Vega (Mahopac, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more systems, devices, and/or methods of use provided herein relate to a semiconductor device with separate power supplies for front side and backside stacked power distribution. A semiconductor devic...