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CONTOUR SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

39Patents
33Active
39Granted
51Portfolio score

Filing activity: Mar 29, 2001 → Jun 17, 2014 · 23 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7183206B2 Fabrication of semiconductor devices Electricity 35 Expired
US6956757B2 Low cost high density rectifier matrix memory Electricity 20 Expired
US7149934B2 Error correcting memory access means and method Physics 15 Expired
US8773881B2 Vertical switch three-dimensional memory array Electricity 14 Active
US7376008B2 SCR matrix storage device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7652916B2 SCR matrix storage device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US8378456B1 Unified switch array for memory devices Electricity 7 Active
US7593246B2 Low cost high density rectifier matrix memory Electricity 7 Active
US7548453B2 Memory array with readout isolation Physics 7 Active
US7460384B2 Low cost high density rectifier matrix memory Electricity 6 Active
US7813157B2 Non-linear conductor memory Physics 6 Active
US7548454B2 Memory array with readout isolation Physics 6 Active
US7593256B2 Memory array with readout isolation Physics 6 Active
US8035416B1 Bipolar-MOS driver circuit Electricity 5 Active
US7916530B2 SCR matrix storage device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8000129B2 Field-emitter-based memory array with phase-change storage devices Physics 4 Active
US7667996B2 Nano-vacuum-tubes and their application in storage devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8934293B1 Means and method for operating a resistive array Physics 3 Active
US7682981B2 Topography transfer method with aspect ratio scaling Electricity 3 Expired
US9070878B2 Pinched center resistive change memory cell Electricity 2 Active
US7933133B2 Low cost, high-density rectifier matrix memory Physics 2 Active
US8351238B2 Low-complexity electronic circuits and methods of forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8358526B2 Diagonal connection storage array Physics 2 Active
US8451024B2 Bipolar-MOS driver circuit Electricity 2 Active
US7507663B2 Fabrication of semiconductor devices Electricity 2 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.