Monolithic 3D Inc. in Allen, has received a newly granted for a method of producing multilayer 3D semiconductor devices. The technology details a process for stacking multiple layers of single-crystal silicon with precise bonding and epitaxial growth techniques to create high-performance, space-efficient chips. The patent was invented by Jin-Woo Han of San Jose and Zvi Or-Bach of Haifa. [Composite illustration: Sources, USPTO Patent #12432926; DI Studio]
Supernal—the Advanced Air Mobility company of Hyundai Motor Group—has received a newly granted patent (USPTO #12420922) for systems and methods supporting vertical take-off and landing aircraft. The patent, invented by Dallas-based William Kyle Heironimus, describes a craft with tilting proprotors and lift surfaces that transition between vertical and horizontal flight, improving efficiency and stability for electric air mobility. [Image: Supernal AY-24 exterior render, 2024]
Ben Vann, chief executive of Impact Ventures, speaks during a video-recorded event at JPMorgan Chase’s Dallas office, where the nonprofit announced the launch of its CDFI fund, IV Capital. [Image: Screenshot / The Shearer Group video]