Article: Patent No. 7,564,613 Issued on July 21, Assigned to QUALCOMM MEMS Technologies for Microelectromechanical Device (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- Teruo Sasagawa of Los Gatos, Calif., and Lior Kogut of Sunnyvale, Calif., have developed a microelectromechanical device with a porous surface. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. 7,564,613 on July 21.

The patent has been assigned to QUALCOMM MEMS Technologies Inc., San Diego.

According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microelectromechanical device (MEMS) utilizing a porous electrode surface for reducing stiction is disclosed. In one embodiment, a microelectromechanical device is an interferometric modulator that includes a transparent electrode having a first surface; and a ...

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