ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,374, issued on May 13, was assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).
"System and method for fabricating a semiconductor device" was invented by Tai-Yi Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Yung-Shun Chen (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Tse-Hung Chen (Taipei, Taiwan) and Chih-Chiang Chang (Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for fabricating a semiconductor device includes one or more data processors configured to perform operations commanded by instructions stored in a non-transitory computer-readable medium. The instructions include receiving a layout including a plurality of elements, extracting parasitic va...