Inventor · Sunnyvale, CA, US

David H. Hoffman

16Patents
8h-index
7Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 29, 1988 → Jul 20, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5139825A Process for chemical vapor deposition of transition metal nitrides Chemistry; Metallurgy 125 Expired
US5178911A Process for chemical vapor deposition of main group metal nitrides Chemistry; Metallurgy 100 Expired
US4855247A Process for fabricating self-aligned silicide lightly doped drain MOS devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 73 Expired
US7565259B2 System and method for reducing temperature variation during burn in Physics 64 Active
USD550852S1 Thermal pack General 56 Expired
US4908326A Process for fabricating self-aligned silicide lightly doped drain MOS devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US6900650B1 System and method for controlling temperature during burn-in Physics 35 Expired
USD556333S1 Therapeutic thermal pack General 31 Expired
US6897671B1 System and method for reducing heat dissipation during burn-in Physics 7 Expired
US7248988B2 System and method for reducing temperature variation during burn in Physics 6 Expired
USD333679S Document holder General 5 Expired
US7242205B1 System and method for reducing heat dissipation during burn-in Physics 5 Expired
US7834648B1 Controlling temperature in a semiconductor device Physics 3 Active
US7595652B2 System and method for reducing heat dissipation during burn-in Physics 1 Active
US7463050B1 System and method for controlling temperature during burn-in Physics 1 Expired
US8843344B2 System and method for reducing temperature variation during burn in Physics 0 Active

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