Patents by Inventor Zvi Or-Bach

Zvi Or-Bach 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: 20230043191
    Abstract: A method for producing a 3D semiconductor device: providing a first level with a first single crystal layer; forming control circuitry of first transistors in and/or on the first level with a first metal layer above; forming a second metal layer above the first metal layer; forming a third metal layer above the second metal layer; forming at least one second level on top of or above the third metal layer; performing additional processing steps to form a plurality of second transistors within the second level; forming a fourth and fifth metal layers above second level; a global power distribution grid includes fifth metal, and local power distribution grid includes the second metal layer, where the fifth metal layer thickness is at least 50% greater than the second metal layer thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Brian Cronquist, Deepak Sekar
  • Publication number: 20230038149
    Abstract: A 3D micro display, the 3D micro display including: a first level including a first single crystal layer, the first single crystal layer includes a plurality of LED driving circuits; a second level including a first plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs), the first plurality of LEDs including a second single crystal layer; a third level including a second plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs), the second plurality of LEDs including a third single crystal layer, where the first level is disposed on top of the second level, where the second level includes at least ten individual first LED pixels; and a bonding structure, where the bonding structure includes oxide to oxide bonding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Deepak C. Sekar
  • Publication number: 20230041344
    Abstract: A 3D device, the device including: at least a first level including logic circuits; and at least a second level bonded to the first level, where the second level includes a plurality of transistors, where the device include connectivity structures, where the connectivity structures include at least one of the following: a. differential signaling, or b. radio frequency transmission lines, or c. Surface Waves Interconnect (SWI) lines, and where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bond regions and metal to metal bond regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Jin-Woo Han, Brian Cronquist, Eli Lusky
  • Publication number: 20230039572
    Abstract: A super resolution system, the system including: at least one antenna; transmission electronics; receiving electronics; and receiving computing electronics, where the transmission electronics are structured to transmit a first electromagnetic wave having an Orbital Angular Momentum wave-front thru the antenna towards a target, where the transmission electronics are structured to transmit a second electromagnetic wave having a non Orbital Angular Momentum wave-front thru a first portion of the antenna towards the target, where the receiving electronics are structured to form a first signal from a first return wave of the first electromagnetic wave, where the receiving electronics are structured to form a second signal from a second return wave of the second electromagnetic wave, and where the receiving computing electronics are structured to compute target information by using at least one difference between the first signal and the second signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: Or-Ment LLC
    Inventor: Zvi Or-Bach
  • Patent number: 11574818
    Abstract: A method for producing a 3D semiconductor device: providing a first level with a first single crystal layer; forming control circuitry of first transistors in and/or on the first level with a first metal layer above; forming a second metal layer above the first metal layer; forming a third metal layer above the second metal layer; forming at least one second level on top of or above the third metal layer; performing additional processing steps to form a plurality of second transistors within the second level; forming a fourth and fifth metal layers above second level; a global power distribution grid includes fifth metal, and local power distribution grid includes the second metal layer, where the fifth metal layer thickness is at least 50% greater than the second metal layer thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Brian Cronquist, Deepak Sekar
  • Patent number: 11574109
    Abstract: A method of designing a 3D Integrated Circuit including: partitioning at least one design into at least two levels, a first level and a second level, where the first level includes logic and the second level includes memory; and then obtaining a first placement of at least portion of the second level, where the first placement includes placement of a first memory array, where the Circuit includes a plurality of connections between the first level and the second level; and performing a second placement, where performing the second placement includes placing the first logic circuit based on the first placement of the first memory array, where the performing a second placement includes using a placer executed by a computer, where the placer is a part of a Computer Aided Design tool, and where the logic includes a first logic circuit configured to read data from the first memory array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Monolithic 3D Inc
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Zeev Wurman
  • Patent number: 11575038
    Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first level including a first single crystal layer, the first level including a plurality of first transistors and at least one first metal layer, where the at least one first metal layer overlays the first single crystal layer, and where the at least one first metal layer includes interconnects between the first transistors forming first control circuits; a second metal layer overlaying the at least one first metal layer; a second level overlaying the second metal layer, the second level including a plurality of second transistors; a third level overlaying the second level, the third level including a plurality of third transistors, where the second level includes a plurality of first memory cells, the first memory cells each including at least one of the second transistors, where the third level includes second memory cells, the second memory cells each including third transistors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventor: Zvi Or-Bach
  • Publication number: 20230033173
    Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first level including a first single crystal layer, the first level including a plurality of first transistors and at least one first metal layer, where the at least one first metal layer overlays the first single crystal layer, and where the at least one first metal layer includes interconnects between the first transistors forming first control circuits; a second metal layer overlaying the at least one first metal layer; a second level overlaying the second metal layer, the second level including a plurality of second transistors; a third level overlaying the second level, the third level including a plurality of third transistors, where the second level includes a plurality of first memory cells, the first memory cells each including at least one of the second transistors, where the third level includes second memory cells, the second memory cells each including third transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventor: Zvi Or-Bach
  • Patent number: 11567787
    Abstract: A server system including: a memory processor including memory; a communication link, where the memory includes prior user interface experience records (PUIER), and where each PUIER represents a user interaction with a software tool's user interface screens; a first program designed to categorize user interface experience into at least two groups, where the two groups include an experienced users and an inexperienced users group, the experienced users group includes individual experienced users, and each one of the individual experienced users demonstrates a better than average proficiency of the user software tool; a second program designed to construct a user interface experience graph from the experienced users group's interface experience with the software tool; a third program using the user interface experience graph to communicate analytics to at least one external destination, the analytics are in respect to the experienced users group's interface experience with the software tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Or-Ment LLC
    Inventors: Ilan Yehuda Granot, Zvi Or-Bach
  • Patent number: 11569117
    Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including a first single crystal layer, the first level including first transistors, where the first transistors each include a single crystal channel; first metal layers interconnecting at least the first transistors; a second metal layer overlaying the first metal layers; and a second level including a second single crystal layer, the second level including second transistors, where the second level overlays the first level, where the second transistors each include at least two side-gates, where the second level is bonded to the first level, and where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: MONOLITHIC 3D INC.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Brian Cronquist, Deepak C. Sekar
  • Publication number: 20230018701
    Abstract: A 3D memory device, the device including: a plurality of memory cells, where each memory cell of the plurality of memory cells includes at least one memory transistor, where each of the at least one memory transistor includes a source, a drain, and a channel; and a plurality of bit-line pillars, where each bit-line pillar of the plurality of bit-line pillars is directly connected to a plurality of the source or the drain, where the bit-line pillars are vertically oriented, where the channel is horizontally oriented, and where the device includes a temperature sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Jin-Woo Han, Eli Lusky
  • Publication number: 20230012640
    Abstract: A method of designing a 3D Integrated Circuit including: partitioning at least one design into at least two levels, a first level and a second level, where the first level includes logic and the second level includes memory; and then obtaining a first placement of at least portion of the second level, where the first placement includes placement of a first memory array, where the Circuit includes a plurality of connections between the first level and the second level; and performing a second placement, where performing the second placement includes placing the first logic circuit based on the first placement of the first memory array, where the performing a second placement includes using a placer executed by a computer, where the placer is a part of a Computer Aided Design tool, and where the logic includes a first logic circuit configured to read data from the first memory array.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Zeev Wurman
  • Publication number: 20230020251
    Abstract: A semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including control circuits, where the control circuits include a plurality of first transistors and a plurality of metal layers; a memory level disposed on top of the first level, where the memory level includes an array of memory cells, where each of the memory cells include at least one second transistor, where the control circuits control the array of memory cells, where the first level is bonded to the memory level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonding regions and a plurality of metal to metal bonding regions, and where at least one of the memory cells is disposed directly above at least one of the plurality of metal to metal bonding regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Jin-Woo Han, Brian Cronquist
  • Publication number: 20230015040
    Abstract: A 3D device including: a first level including first transistors and a first interconnect; a second level including second transistors, the second level overlaying the first level; and at least eight electronic circuit units (ECUs), where each of the at least eight ECUs includes a first circuit, the first circuit including a portion of the first transistors, where each of the at least eight ECUs includes a second circuit, the second circuit including a portion of the second transistors, where each of the at least eight ECUs includes a first vertical bus, where the first vertical bus includes greater than eight pillars and less than three hundred pillars, where the first vertical bus provides electrical connections between the first circuit and the second circuit, where the second level is bonded to the first level, and where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonding regions and metal to metal bonding regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Jin-Woo Han, Brian Cronquist
  • Publication number: 20230017372
    Abstract: An integrated device, the device including: a first level including a first mono-crystal layer, the first mono-crystal layer including a plurality of single crystal transistors; an overlying oxide disposed on top of the first level; a second level including a second mono-crystal layer, the second level overlaying the oxide, where the second mono-crystal layer includes a plurality of semiconductor devices; a third level overlaying the second level, where the third level includes a plurality of image sensors, where the first level includes a plurality of landing pads, where the second level is bonded to the first level, where the bonded includes an oxide to oxide bond; and an isolation layer disposed between the second mono-crystal layer and the third level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Deepak C. Sekar, Brian Cronquist
  • Publication number: 20230019049
    Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first single crystal layer with first transistors; overlaid by a first metal layer; a second metal layer overlaying the first metal layer and being overlaid by a third metal layer; a logic gates including at least the first metal layer interconnecting the first transistors; second transistors disposed atop the third metal layer; third transistors disposed atop the second transistors; a top metal layer disposed atop the third transistors; and a memory array including word-lines, and at least four memory mini arrays, where each of the memory mini arrays includes at least four rows by four columns of memory cells, where each of the memory cells includes at least one of the second transistors or third transistors, sense amplifier circuit(s) for each of the memory mini arrays, the second metal layer provides a greater current carrying capacity than the third metal layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Brian Cronquist, Deepak C. Sekar
  • Publication number: 20230005821
    Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first level including a single crystal silicon layer and a plurality of first transistors, the plurality of first transistors each including a single crystal channel; a first metal layer overlaying the plurality of first transistors; a second metal layer overlaying the first metal layer; a third metal layer overlaying the second metal layer; a second level is disposed above the third metal layer, where the second level includes a plurality of second transistors; a fourth metal layer disposed above the second level; and a connective path between the fourth metal layer and either the third metal layer or the second metal layer, where the connective path includes a via disposed through the second level, where the via has a diameter of less than 800 nm and greater than 5 nm, and where at least one of the plurality of second transistors includes a metal gate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Deepak C. Sekar, Brian Cronquist
  • Publication number: 20220406424
    Abstract: A 3D micro display, the 3D micro display including: a first level including a first single crystal layer, the first single crystal layer includes a plurality of LED driving circuits; a second level including a first plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs), the first plurality of LEDs including a second single crystal layer, where the first level is disposed on top of the second level, where the second level includes at least ten individual first LED pixels; and a bonding structure, where the bonding structure includes oxide to oxide bonding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Deepak Sekar
  • Patent number: 11532599
    Abstract: A semiconductor device including: a first silicon layer including a first single crystal silicon and a plurality of first transistors; a first metal layer disposed over the first silicon layer; a second metal layer disposed over the first metal layer; a third metal layer disposed over the second metal layer; a second level including a plurality of second transistors, the second level disposed over the third metal layer; a fourth metal layer disposed over the second level; a fifth metal layer disposed over the fourth metal layer, a connection path from the fifth metal layer to the second metal layer, where the connection path includes a via disposed through the second level, where the via has a diameter of less than 450 nm, where the fifth metal layer includes a global power distribution grid, and where a typical thickness of the fifth metal layer is greater than a typical thickness of the second metal layer by at least 50%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Monolitic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Brian Cronquist
  • Patent number: 11527416
    Abstract: A method for producing a 3D semiconductor device: providing a first level with a first single crystal layer; forming a plurality of first transistors in and/or on the first level with a first metal layer above; forming a second metal layer above the first metal layer; forming a third metal layer above the second metal layer; forming at least one second level on top of or above the third metal layer; performing a first etch step; performing additional processing steps to form a plurality of second transistors within the second level; forming a fourth metal layer above; forming a connection to the second metal layer which includes a via through the second level; forming a fifth metal layer above, where some second transistors include a metal gate, and the fifth metal layer thickness is at least 50% greater than the second metal layer thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Monolithic 3D Inc.
    Inventors: Zvi Or-Bach, Brian Cronquist, Deepak Sekar