ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,182, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to SCHOTT AG (Mainz, Germany).

"Use of a flat glass in electronic components" was invented by Martin Letz (Mainz, Germany), Gerhard Lautenschlager (Jena, Germany), Martun Hovhannisyan (Frankfurt am Main, Germany), Matthias Jotz (Mainz, Germany), Lutz Klippe (Wiesbaden, Germany) and Thomas Kloss (Jena/Cospeda, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of producing an electronic component is provided. The method includes providing flat glass having a dielectric constant of less than 4.3 and a dielectric loss factor of 0.004 or less at 5 GHz; configuring the flat glass as one of an interposer...