US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Feb. 24 for "Electronic devices including vertical strings of memory cells, and related memory devices, systems and methods" (Idaho Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,735, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Electronic devices including vertical strings of memory cells, and related memory devices, systems and methods" was invented by Andrew Bicksler (Nampa, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device comprises a stack comprising tiers of alternating conductive structures and insulative structures overlying a source tier, a pillar comprising a channel material extending vertically through the stack, and a sense device comprising a gate material within the source tier. The gate material of the sense devices is in electrical communication with the ...