ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,183, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"Integrated circuit" was invented by Yuki Sato (Saitama, Japan), Kenji Otake (Karuizawa, Japan), Takafumi Ando (Beppu, Japan), Jeffrey Morroni (Parker, Texas), Charles Allen Devries Jr. (Winfield, Ill.) and Kristen Nguyen Parrish (Dallas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated circuit includes a substrate having an electronic component. A substrate-based coil is on the substrate. The coil is electrically coupled to the electronic component. A magnetic mold compound encapsulates the coil and the electronic component."
The patent was filed on Sept. 19, 2022,...