Patents by Inventor Dirk Meinhold

Dirk Meinhold has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20100052178
    Abstract: One or more embodiments relate to a semiconductor device that includes: a conductive layer including a sidewall; a conductive capping layer disposed over the conductive layer and laterally extending beyond the sidewall of the conductive layer by a lateral overhang; and a conductive via in electrical contact with the conductive capping layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventors: Dirk Meinhold, Heinrich Koerner, Wolfgang Dickenscheid