Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Field effect device – Having insulated electrode
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-23
2006-05-23
Parker, Kenneth (Department: 2815)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Field effect device
Having insulated electrode
C257S409000, C438S286000, C438S140000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07049669
ABSTRACT:
A semiconductor device comprises an active region of a first conductivity type including a transistor structure, and a ring shaped region of the first conductivity type extending from a surface of the active region into the active region and substantially surrounding the transistor structure.
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Chen Qiang
Ma Gordon
Baker & Botts L.L.P.
Lee Eugene
Parker Kenneth
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