US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 17 for "Semiconductor devices and data storage systems including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,657, issued on March 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Semiconductor devices and data storage systems including the same" was invented by Donghoon Kwon (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Boun Yoon (Seoul, South Korea) and Kihoon Jang (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a peripheral circuit structure including a substrate, a circuit element on the substrate, connection patterns electrically connected to the circuit element, and a peripheral insulating structure on the circuit element, a memory cell structure on the peripheral circuit structure, the...