ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,654, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to ROHM Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Semiconductor device" was invented by Akihiro Hikasa (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer which has a main surface, a switching device which is formed in the semiconductor layer, a first electrode which is arranged on the main surface and electrically connected to the switching device, a second electrode which is arranged on the main surface at an interval from the first electrode and electrically connected to the switching device, a first terminal electrode which has a portion that overlaps the first...