ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,276, issued on June 30, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same" was invented by Song Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a lower structure; a vertical conductive line extending in a first direction which is perpendicular to a surface of the lower structure; a reservoir capacitor disposed over the lower structure to be spaced apart from the vertical conductive line; a bridge horizontal layer disposed between the vertical conductive line and the reservoir capacitor and extending horizontally in a second ...