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GlobalFoundries Inc.

5,702Patents
5,682Active
5,702Granted
66Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 5, 1999 → May 26, 2023 · 561 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

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US9324846B1 Field plate in heterojunction bipolar transistor with improved break-down voltage Electricity 490 Active
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US7829460B2 Method of manufracturing increasing reliability of copper-based metallization structures in a microstructure device by using aluminum nitride Electricity 449 Active
US9142437B2 System for separately handling different size FOUPs Electricity 448 Active
US9362180B2 Integrated circuit having multiple threshold voltages Electricity 405 Active
US9252238B1 Semiconductor structures with coplanar recessed gate layers and fabrication methods Electricity 405 Active
US9576952B2 Integrated circuits with varying gate structures and fabrication methods Electricity 403 Active
US10106892B1 Thermal oxide equivalent low temperature ALD oxide for dual purpose gate oxide and method for producing the same Electricity 402 Active
US8859368B2 Semiconductor device incorporating a multi-function layer into gate stacks Electricity 396 Active
US10483154B1 Front-end-of-line device structure and method of forming such a front-end-of-line device structure Electricity 375 Active
US10332963B1 Uniformity tuning of variable-height features formed in trenches Electricity 326 Active
US9369488B2 Policy enforcement using natural language processing Electricity 300 Active
US10332747B1 Selective titanium nitride deposition using oxides of lanthanum masks Electricity 267 Active
US8059530B1 System and method for controlling network access Electricity 233 Active
US8441131B2 Strain-compensating fill patterns for controlling semiconductor chip package interactions Electricity 201 Active
US9536848B2 Bond pad structure for low temperature flip chip bonding Electricity 197 Active
US9620481B2 Substrate bonding with diffusion barrier structures Electricity 197 Active
US9111907B2 Silicide protection during contact metallization and resulting semiconductor structures Electricity 172 Active
US9535631B2 Multi-path management Physics 163 Active
US8871651B1 Mask formation processing Electricity 147 Active
US8048791B2 Method of forming a semiconductor device Electricity 122 Active
US8183107B2 Semiconductor devices with improved local matching and end resistance of RX based resistors Electricity 119 Active
US8617996B1 Fin removal method Electricity 109 Active
US9412616B1 Methods of forming single and double diffusion breaks on integrated circuit products comprised of FinFET devices and the resulting products Electricity 109 Active
US7749662B2 Process margin using discrete assist features Physics 107 Active

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