US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Feb. 17 for "Solid state optoelectronic device with plated support substrate" (California, Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,434, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Solid state optoelectronic device with plated support substrate" was invented by Vladimir Odnoblyudov (Danville, Calif.) and Scott D. Schellhammer (Meridian, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vertical solid state lighting (SSL) device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the SSL device includes a light emitting structure formed on a growth substrate. Individual SSL devices can include a embedded contact formed on the light emitting structure and a metal substrate plated at a side at least proximate to the embedded contact. The plated substrate has a suff...