US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Nov. 3 for "Single plug flow for a memory device" (Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,303, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Single plug flow for a memory device" was invented by Zhao Zhao (Meridian, Idaho), Trevor J. Plaisted (Boise, Idaho), Stephen W. Russell (Boise, Idaho), Farrell M. Good (Meridian, Idaho), Sangeetha P. Komanduri (Boise, Idaho), Sandra L Tagg (Boise, Idaho) and Nathan A. Wilkerson (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for a single plug flow for a memory device are described. In some examples, the memory device may include one or more plugs formed above respective bit line plates. The plugs may include a liner and one or mo...