James Hunter
41Patents
10h-index
39Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 21, 1984 → Jul 25, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6813059B2 | Reduced formation of asperities in contact micro-structures | Physics | 96 | Expired |
| US6387723B1 | Reduced surface charging in silicon-based devices | Performing Operations; Transporting | 43 | Expired |
| US7177081B2 | High contrast grating light valve type device | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US8957564B1 | Microelectromechanical system megasonic transducer | Performing Operations; Transporting | 37 | Active |
| US7390750B1 | Method of patterning elements within a semiconductor topography | Electricity | 35 | Expired |
| US4582015A | Water ski rack | Performing Operations; Transporting | 26 | Expired |
| US6660552B2 | Reduced surface charging in silicon-based devices | Performing Operations; Transporting | 25 | Expired |
| US6829092B2 | Blazed grating light valve | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US6767751B2 | Integrated driver process flow | Electricity | 13 | Expired |
| US6908201B2 | Micro-support structures | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US7045381B1 | Conductive etch stop for etching a sacrificial layer | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US7288424B2 | Integrated driver process flow | Electricity | 9 | Expired |
| US6822797B1 | Light modulator structure for producing high-contrast operation using zero-order light | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US6639722B2 | Stress tuned blazed grating light valve | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US7332921B2 | Probe card and method for constructing same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US7046420B1 | MEM micro-structures and methods of making the same | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| US6777258B1 | Conductive etch stop for etching a sacrificial layer | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US6835616B1 | Method of forming a floating metal structure in an integrated circuit | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US8767170B2 | Flow through MEMS package | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US8570638B2 | Method of fabricating an integrated device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US7244631B1 | MEMS surface modification for passive control of charge accumulation | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US7359106B1 | Diffractive light modulator having continuously deformable surface | Physics | 3 | Expired |
| US7123399B2 | Micro-support structures | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Expired |
| US7202988B1 | Diffractive light modulator | Physics | 2 | Expired |
| US7042611B1 | Pre-deflected bias ribbons | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.