Inventor · Phoenix, AZ, US

Douglas A. Webb

28Patents
16h-index
34Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 26, 1988 → Nov 11, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6161500A Apparatus and method for preventing the premature mixture of reactant gases in CVD and PECVD reactions Chemistry; Metallurgy 739 Expired
US6368987B1 Apparatus and method for preventing the premature mixture of reactant gases in CVD and PECVD reactions Chemistry; Metallurgy 571 Expired
US5002632A Method and apparatus for etching semiconductor materials Electricity 433 Expired
US5610438A Micro-mechanical device with non-evaporable getter Physics 308 Expired
US4894352A Deposition of silicon-containing films using organosilicon compounds and nitrogen trifluoride Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 261 Expired
US5523878A Self-assembled monolayer coating for micro-mechanical devices Physics 169 Expired
US5504614A Method for fabricating a DMD spatial light modulator with a hardened hinge Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 128 Expired
US5512374A PFPE coatings for micro-mechanical devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 120 Expired
US5447600A Polymeric coatings for micromechanical devices Performing Operations; Transporting 95 Expired
US7247832B2 Signal processing circuit and method using analog voltage signal to pulse width modulation conversion Physics 77 Expired
US5739941A Non-linear hinge for micro-mechanical device Physics 50 Expired
US5906866A Process for chemical vapor deposition of tungsten onto a titanium nitride substrate surface Electricity 46 Expired
US6093645A Elimination of titanium nitride film deposition in tungsten plug technology using PE-CVD-TI and in-situ plasma nitridation Electricity 29 Expired
US5986581A Programmable infrared marker (PIRM) Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US5768007A Phase matched reset for digital micro-mirror device Electricity 23 Expired
US5386962A Shock and vibration absorbing mounts Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US7250893B2 Signal processing circuit and method for use with an optical navigation system Electricity 14 Expired
US6936869B2 Heterojunction field effect transistors using silicon-germanium and silicon-carbon alloys Electricity 11 Expired
US6967718B1 Method and apparatus for monitoring WDM channels and for analyzing dispersed spectrum of light Physics 9 Expired
US6271121A Process for chemical vapor deposition of tungsten onto a titanium nitride substrate surface Electricity 6 Expired
US7161518B1 Method and apparatus for driving two-dimensional modulator arrays Physics 5 Expired
US7053930B2 Triangular bidirectional scan method for projection display Physics 4 Expired
US7405389B2 Dense multi-axis array for motion sensing Physics 3 Active
US6781739B1 High-frequency AC drive for MEM devices Physics 2 Expired
US6967758B2 System and method for sub-pixel electronic alignment Electricity 2 Expired

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