US Patent Issued to Volta Semiconductor on Nov. 3 for "Semiconductor power device" (British, Cypriot, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,411, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Volta Semiconductor Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Semiconductor power device" was invented by Valerii Nebesnyi (Aphrodite Hills, Cyprus), Yuniarto Widjaja (Cupertino, Calif.), Nikolas Xeni (Limassol, Cyprus), Meng Duan (Glasgow, Great Britain), Asen Asenov (Glasgow, Great Britain), Ismail Topaloglu (Glasgow, Great Britain) and Djamel Bensouiah (Reading, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Semiconductor power devices having lower resistance and higher breakdown voltage are disclosed. Methods of operating the semiconductor power devices are disclosed."

The patent was filed on March 12, 2026,...