ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,410, issued on April 14, was assigned to TDK Corp. (Tokyo).
"Electronic component" was invented by Atsuhiro Tsuyoshi (Tokyo), Takashi Ohtsuka (Tokyo) and Kenichi Yoshida (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic component has: a conductor layer M1 formed on a substrate and including lower electrodes of a capacitor; a dielectric film covering the top and side surfaces of each of the lower electrodes; upper electrodes of the capacitor which are formed on the top surfaces of the respective lower electrodes through the dielectric film; and an adhesive film disposed between the dielectric film and the top and side surfaces of e...