US Patent Issued to SK hynix on Oct. 20 for "Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,443, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

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

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes: a memory cell array including a vertical conductive line, a horizontal conductive line, and a data storage element; a peripheral circuit portion disposed at a lower-level than the memory cell array; a first bonding pad structure suitable for electrically connecting the vertical conductive line of the memory cell array and the peripheral circuit portion; and an upper pad dispos...