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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2022
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Reinaldo Vega, Mahopac, NY (US);

Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo, Wynantskill, NY (US);

Takashi Ando, Eastchester, NY (US);

David Wolpert, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);

Albert M. Chu, Nashua, NH (US);

Albert M. Young, Fishkill, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10W 20/43 (2026.01); H10P 50/00 (2026.01); H10W 20/00 (2026.01); H10W 20/42 (2026.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10W 20/43 (2026.01); H10P 50/71 (2026.01); H10W 20/067 (2026.01); H10W 20/42 (2026.01);
Abstract

A semiconductor structure is presented including a first level of interconnect wiring separated into a first interconnect wiring segment and a second interconnect wiring segment, the first interconnect wiring segment defining a first line segment and the second interconnect wiring segment defining a second line segment and a second level interconnect wiring positioned orthogonally to the first level of interconnect wiring. A distalmost end of the first line segment and a distalmost end of the second line segment are separated by a spacing less than or equal to a spacing of the second level interconnect wiring defining a zero track skip.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Vega, Reinaldo. (2026). Self-aligned zero track skip (U.S. Patent No. 12772828). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12772828

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