US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on July 21 for "Stacked field-effect transistors having latch cross-coupling connections" (New York, New Hampshire, Vermont Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,243, issued on July 21, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Stacked field-effect transistors having latch cross-coupling connections" was invented by Ruilong Xie (Niskayuna, N.Y.), Albert M Chu (Nashua, N.H.), Albert M. Young (Fishkill, N.Y.), Anthony I. Chou (Guilderland, N.Y.), Junli Wang (Slingerlands, N.Y.) and Brent A Anderson (Jericho, Vt.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device including a first pair of stacked transistors having a first upper transistor and a first lower transistor, a second pair of stacked transistors comprising a second upper transistor and a second lower tra...