Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Inkuk Kang

23Patents
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41Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 3, 2002 → Jun 26, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7033957B1 ONO fabrication process for increasing oxygen content at bottom oxide-substrate interface in flash memory devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US6803275B1 ONO fabrication process for reducing oxygen vacancy content in bottom oxide layer in flash memory devices Electricity 24 Expired
US6963108B1 Recessed channel Electricity 19 Expired
US6969886B1 ONO fabrication process for reducing oxygen vacancy content in bottom oxide layer in flash memory devices Electricity 18 Expired
US9853039B1 Split-gate flash cell formed on recessed substrate Electricity 11 Active
US6974989B1 Structure and method for protecting memory cells from UV radiation damage and UV radiation-induced charging during backend processing Electricity 6 Expired
US7060564B1 Memory device and method of simultaneous fabrication of core and periphery of same Electricity 4 Expired
US7288487B1 Metal/oxide etch after polish to prevent bridging between adjacent features of a semiconductor structure Electricity 4 Expired
US7242102B2 Bond pad structure for copper metallization having increased reliability and method for fabricating same Electricity 3 Expired
US10872898B2 Embedded non-volatile memory device and fabrication method of the same Electricity 3 Active
US8987092B2 Methods for fabricating memory cells having fin structures with semicircular top surfaces and rounded top corners and edges Electricity 2 Active
US8551858B2 Self-aligned SI rich nitride charge trap layer isolation for charge trap flash memory Electricity 2 Active
US8026169B2 Cu annealing for improved data retention in flash memory devices Electricity 2 Active
US12029041B2 Method of forming high-voltage transistor with thin gate poly Electricity 1 Active
US7122465B1 Method for achieving increased control over interconnect line thickness across a wafer and between wafers Electricity 1 Expired
US8487373B2 SONOS memory cells having non-uniform tunnel oxide and methods for fabricating same Electricity 1 Active
US10242996B2 Method of forming high-voltage transistor with thin gate poly Electricity 1 Active
US8076199B2 Method and device employing polysilicon scaling Electricity 1 Active
US9818755B1 Split-gate flash cell formed on recessed substrate General 0 Revoked
US8637918B2 Method and device employing polysilicon scaling Electricity 0 Active
US10497710B2 Split-gate flash cell formed on recessed substrate Electricity 0 Active
US8742496B2 Sonos memory cells having non-uniform tunnel oxide and methods for fabricating same Electricity 0 Active
US11690227B2 Method of forming high-voltage transistor with thin gate poly Electricity 0 Active

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