US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Feb. 10 for "Semiconductor device including detection structure" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,684, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Semiconductor device including detection structure" was invented by Gyosoo Choo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Daeseok Byeon (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Sunghun Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor die, a detection structure, a path control circuit and a detection circuit. The semiconductor die includes a central region in which a semiconductor integrated circuit is provided and an external region surrounding the central region. The detection structure is provided in the externa...