US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Nov. 3 for "Multiple fin device configured to operate as individual transistor and method" (Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,323, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Multiple fin device configured to operate as individual transistor and method" was invented by Kyuseok Lee (Meridian, Idaho), Sangmin Hwang (Boise, Idaho) and Byung Yoon Kim (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods are disclosed, including transistors, semiconductor devices and systems. Example semiconductor devices and methods include transistors formed from a plurality of semiconductor fins, and using a number of conductive lines passing through trenches between the fins to serve as a gate for the transistor."

The patent was fil...