US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 17 for "Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,682, issued on March 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Sora You (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kyoungwoo Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sungmoon Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seungmin Cha (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hagju Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes parallel active regions on a substrate and extending in a first horizontal direction; gate structures intersecting the active regions, extending in a second horizontal direction, and including first and second gate struct...