US Patent Issued to SK hynix on Sept. 8 for "Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,733,153, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same" was invented by Il Do Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Lynn Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Seung Bum Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes: a vertical conductive line; a horizontal layer oriented horizontally from the vertical conductive line; a horizontal conductive line crossing the horizontal layer; and a data storage element in contact with the horizontal layer, wherein the data storage element includes: a first electrode including a ...