Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Howard E. Chen

66Patents
12h-index
41Co-inventors
80Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 23, 2008 → Feb 5, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8948712B2 Via density and placement in radio frequency shielding applications Electricity 69 Active
US9041472B2 Power amplifier modules including related systems, devices, and methods Electricity 57 Active
US9788466B2 Apparatus and methods related to ground paths implemented with surface mount devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US9871599B2 Via density in radio frequency shielding applications Electricity 27 Active
US10200077B2 Shielded diversity receive module Electricity 20 Active
US9295157B2 Racetrack design in radio frequency shielding applications Electricity 17 Active
US9703913B2 Racetrack layout for radio frequency shielding Electricity 16 Active
US9203529B2 Via placement in radio frequency shielding applications Electricity 16 Active
US9202747B2 Segmented conductive top layer for radio frequency isolation Electricity 15 Active
US10061885B2 Racetrack layout for radio frequency isolation structure Electricity 15 Active
US9214387B2 Systems and methods for providing intramodule radio frequency isolation Electricity 12 Active
US9515029B2 Radio frequency module including segmented conductive top layer Electricity 12 Active
US9071335B2 Radio-frequency modules having tuned shielding-wirebonds Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US9646936B2 Intramodule radio frequency isolation Electricity 12 Active
US10615841B2 Conformal shielding for a diversity receive module Electricity 11 Active
US9506968B2 Systems and methods related to near-field electromagnetic scanners Physics 11 Active
US9419667B2 Apparatus and methods related to conformal coating implemented with surface mount devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US10497656B2 Dual-sided module with land-grid array (LGA) footprint Electricity 4 Active
US10242143B2 Radio frequency isolation structure with racetrack Electricity 4 Active
US10192785B2 Devices and methods related to fabrication of shielded modules Electricity 4 Active
US10607944B2 Dual-sided radio-frequency package with overmold structure Electricity 3 Active
US9252107B2 Semiconductor package having a metal paint layer Electricity 3 Active
US10524350B2 Apparatus and methods related to conformal coating implemented with surface mount devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US11576569B2 Handheld ophthalmic laser system with replaceable contact tips and treatment guide Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US9955582B2 3-D stacking of active devices over passive devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active

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