US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 23 for "Semiconductor device having a separation structure" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,651, issued on June 23, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Semiconductor device having a separation structure" was invented by Sungmin Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device may include: a substrate; a lower pattern extending from the substrate in a first direction; a channel pattern disposed on the lower pattern; a source/drain pattern disposed on sides of the channel pattern; a first gate structure and a second gate structure extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction and surrounding respective portions of the channel pattern; and a ...