Inventor · Austin, TX, US

David C. Gilmer

13Patents
7h-index
24Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: May 26, 2000 → Jun 4, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6348386B1 Method for making a hafnium-based insulating film Electricity 142 Expired
US7015153B1 Method for forming a layer using a purging gas in a semiconductor process Electricity 48 Expired
US6787421B2 Method for forming a dual gate oxide device using a metal oxide and resulting device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US6717226B2 Transistor with layered high-K gate dielectric and method therefor Electricity 30 Expired
US6573160B2 Method of recrystallizing an amorphous region of a semiconductor Electricity 19 Expired
US6972224B2 Method for fabricating dual-metal gate device Electricity 9 Expired
US7655550B2 Method of making metal gate transistors Electricity 8 Active
US7432164B2 Semiconductor device comprising a transistor having a counter-doped channel region and method for forming the same Electricity 4 Active
US7297588B2 Electronic device comprising a gate electrode including a metal-containing layer having one or more impurities and a process for forming the same Electricity 3 Expired
US8432020B2 Capacitors, systems, and methods Electricity 2 Active
US8178401B2 Method for fabricating dual-metal gate device Electricity 1 Active
US7868389B2 Electronic device comprising a gate electrode including a metal-containing layer having one or more impurities Electricity 1 Active
US7683439B2 Semiconductor device having a metal carbide gate with an electropositive element and a method of making the same Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.