US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Aug. 4 for "Semiconductor device with shared bit line sense amplifiers" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,449, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Semiconductor device with shared bit line sense amplifiers" was invented by Keonhee Park (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Suk-Hyun Lim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells disposed in a matrix, and a peripheral circuit at least partially overlapping the memory cell array in a first direction and including a plurality of sense amplifiers and a plurality of word line drivers configured to drive the plurality of memory cells. The memory cell arr...