Inventor · Tempe, AZ, US

Francine Y. Robb

37Patents
14h-index
37Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 2, 1982 → Oct 2, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5266515A Fabricating dual gate thin film transistors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 227 Expired
US6204097A Semiconductor device and method of manufacture Electricity 109 Expired
US5155563A Semiconductor device having low source inductance Electricity 50 Expired
US4847214A Method for filling trenches from a seed layer Electricity 49 Expired
US7282406B2 Method of forming an MOS transistor and structure therefor Electricity 45 Expired
US7579632B2 Multi-channel ESD device and method therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Active
US5268326A Method of making dielectric and conductive isolated island Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US7297603B2 Bi-directional transistor and method therefor Electricity 37 Expired
US4529860A Plasma etching of organic materials Electricity 31 Expired
US4601778A Maskless etching of polysilicon Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US7538395B2 Method of forming low capacitance ESD device and structure therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Active
US6392266B1 Transient suppressing device and method Electricity 19 Expired
US6953980B2 Semiconductor filter circuit and method Electricity 19 Expired
US8466513B2 Semiconductor device with enhanced mobility and method Electricity 15 Active
US7537970B2 Bi-directional transistor with by-pass path and method therefor Electricity 13 Active
US5589408A Method of forming an alloyed drain field effect transistor and device formed Electricity 12 Expired
US6515345B2 Transient voltage suppressor with diode overlaying another diode for conserving space Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US8101969B2 Bi-directional transistor with by-pass path and method therefor Electricity 9 Active
US7030447B2 Low voltage transient voltage suppressor Electricity 8 Expired
US7910409B2 Bi-directional transistor with by-pass path and method therefor Electricity 8 Active
US5747371A Method of manufacturing vertical MOSFET Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US8530284B2 Method of forming a bi-directional transistor with by-pass path Electricity 5 Active
US7767529B2 Semiconductor component and method of manufacture Electricity 5 Active
US7102199B2 Low voltage transient voltage suppressor and method of making Electricity 5 Expired
US5369304A Conductive diffusion barrier of titanium nitride in ohmic contact with a plurality of doped layers therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired

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