US Patent Issued to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing on April 14 for "Biosensor devices and methods of forming the same" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,708, issued on April 14, was assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Biosensor devices and methods of forming the same" was invented by Tung-Tsun Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chien-Kuo Yang (Taipei City, Taiwan), Jui-Cheng Huang (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Mark Chen (Hsinchu County, Taiwan), Ta-Chuan Liao (Taichung City, Taiwan) and Cheng-Hsiang Hsieh (Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Biosensor devices and methods of forming the same are provided. A cavity is formed in a substrate and is configured to receive one or more charged molecules. A transistor is formed in the substrate and inclu...