ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,010, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to MENTIUM TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Santa Barbara, Calif.).
"Radiation shielding of electronics using artificially created magnetic fields" was invented by Farnood Merrikh Bayat (Goleta, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor chip radiation shielding system may include a computing device including a semiconductor chip and a voltage supply that is configured to provide a supply voltage. The semiconductor chip radiation shielding system may include a solenoid that generates a magnetic field covering the computing device to prevent energetic radiation particles from affecting performance of th...