ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,765, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Solid state transducer devices with separately controlled regions, and associated systems and methods" was invented by Robert R. Rhodehouse (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Solid state transducer devices with independently controlled regions, and associated systems and methods are disclosed. A solid state transducer device in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a transducer structure having a first semiconductor material, a second semiconductor material and an active region between the first and second semiconductor materials, the...