ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,484, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to NICHIA Corp. (Anan, Japan).

"Light emitting element and method of manufacturing light emitting element" was invented by Hiroki Kondo (Anan, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a light emitting element includes: an n-side nitride semiconductor layer growing process in which an n-side nitride semiconductor layer is grown; an active layer growing process in which an active layer comprising a plurality of nitride semiconductor well layers and a plurality of nitride semiconductor barrier layers is grown on the n-side nitride semiconductor layer, wherein the active layer is...