Patent assignee · JP · COMPANY

DISCO CORPORATION

1,541Patents
1,402Active
1,541Granted
63Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 2, 1978 → May 8, 2024 · 188 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6528864B1 Semiconductor wafer having regular or irregular chip pattern and dicing method for the same Electricity 145 Expired
US6465158B1 Semiconductor wafer dividing method Electricity 129 Expired
US7265033B2 Laser beam processing method for a semiconductor wafer Electricity 127 Expired
US6998571B2 Laser beam processing machine Performing Operations; Transporting 124 Expired
US7129150B2 Method of dividing a semiconductor wafer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 123 Expired
US7179723B2 Wafer processing method Electricity 122 Expired
US6803247B2 Method for dividing semiconductor wafer Electricity 119 Expired
US7473866B2 Laser processing apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 116 Active
US7364986B2 Laser beam processing method and laser beam machine Performing Operations; Transporting 115 Expired
US7507639B2 Wafer dividing method Performing Operations; Transporting 113 Active
US7468309B2 Semiconductor wafer treatment method Electricity 112 Active
US7435607B2 Method of wafer laser processing using a gas permeable protective tape Electricity 111 Expired
US6344402B1 Method of dicing workpiece Electricity 79 Expired
US6386466B1 Cleaning apparatus Electricity 65 Expired
US4521995A Wafer attracting and fixing device Electricity 64 Expired
US8422119B1 Compensation of beam walkoff in nonlinear crystal using cylindrical lens Electricity 50 Active
US9878397B2 SiC wafer producing method Performing Operations; Transporting 46 Active
US9481051B2 Wafer producing method Performing Operations; Transporting 42 Active
US9620415B2 Wafer processing method Electricity 39 Active
US4131267A Apparatus for holding workpiece by suction Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US6102023A Precision cutting apparatus and cutting method using the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US6606985B2 Dual-cutting method devoid of useless strokes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US9868177B2 Wafer producing method Performing Operations; Transporting 32 Active
US6659098B1 Rotary tool including a cutting blade and cutting apparatus comprising the same Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US9517530B2 Wafer producing method Performing Operations; Transporting 28 Active

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