ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,869, issued on March 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Semiconductor device circuitry formed from remote reservoirs" was invented by Kyle K. Kirby (Eagle, Idaho) and Terrence B. McDaniel (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document discloses techniques, apparatuses, and systems for semiconductor device circuitry formed from remote reservoirs. A semiconductor assembly includes a first semiconductor die with a layer of dielectric material having an opening. The first semiconductor die further includes a reservoir of conductive material having a first portion located adjacent to the opening, a seco...