Inventor · Chandler, AZ, US

James H. Knapp

31Patents
18h-index
42Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: May 23, 1988 → Dec 8, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6300679A Flexible substrate for packaging a semiconductor component Electricity 163 Expired
US6093972A Microelectronic package including a polymer encapsulated die Electricity 93 Expired
US5895229A Microelectronic package including a polymer encapsulated die, and method for forming same Electricity 91 Expired
US5768456A Optoelectronic package including photonic device mounted in flexible substrate Physics 88 Expired
US5933558A Optoelectronic device and method of assembly Physics 75 Expired
US5973337A Ball grid device with optically transmissive coating Electricity 56 Expired
US5468910A Semiconductor device package and method of making Electricity 48 Expired
US5883996A Electronic component for aligning a light transmitting structure Physics 45 Expired
US5834062A Material transfer apparatus and method of using the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5118271A Apparatus for encapsulating a semiconductor device Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US7227240B2 Semiconductor device with wire bond inductor and method Electricity 33 Expired
US6116791A Optical coupler and method for coupling an optical fiber to an optoelectric device Physics 32 Expired
US5319242A Semiconductor package having an exposed die surface Electricity 31 Expired
US5659648A Polyimide optical waveguide having electrical conductivity Physics 26 Expired
US5761364A Optical waveguide Physics 25 Expired
US5928595A Method of manufacturing a semiconductor component Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US6677672B2 Structure and method of forming a multiple leadframe semiconductor device Electricity 20 Expired
US6713317B2 Semiconductor device and laminated leadframe package Electricity 19 Expired
US6081031A Semiconductor package consisting of multiple conductive layers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6835580B1 Direct chip attach structure and method Electricity 15 Expired
US4877482A Nitride removal method Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US5900669A Semiconductor component Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5637264A Method of fabricating an optical waveguide Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US6833290B2 Structure and method of forming a multiple leadframe semiconductor device Electricity 8 Expired
US4975146A Plasma removal of unwanted material Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired

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