Inventor · Sunnyvale, CA, US

John Williams

25Patents
14h-index
20Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 16, 1994 → Apr 2, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6087269A Method of making an interconnect using a tungsten hard mask Electricity 156 Expired
US6005560A Multi-media project management and control system Physics 94 Expired
US7628617B2 Structure and process for a contact grid array formed in a circuitized substrate Electricity 65 Active
US7070419B2 Land grid array connector including heterogeneous contact elements Electricity 61 Expired
US7758351B2 Method and system for batch manufacturing of spring elements Electricity 55 Active
US7114961B2 Electrical connector on a flexible carrier Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US6916181B2 Remountable connector for land grid array packages Electricity 40 Expired
US7244125B2 Connector for making electrical contact at semiconductor scales Electricity 39 Expired
US7371073B2 Contact grid array system Electricity 36 Active
US6869290B2 Circuitized connector for land grid array Electricity 28 Expired
US5518950A Spin-on-glass filled trench isolation method for semiconductor circuits Electricity 27 Expired
US7113408B2 Contact grid array formed on a printed circuit board Electricity 26 Expired
US7056131B1 Contact grid array system Electricity 25 Expired
US7989945B2 Spring connector for making electrical contact at semiconductor scales Electricity 17 Active
US7597561B2 Method and system for batch forming spring elements in three dimensions Electricity 10 Expired
US7891988B2 System and method for connecting flat flex cable with an integrated circuit, such as a camera module Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US7587817B2 Method of making electrical connector on a flexible carrier Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8584353B2 Method for fabricating a contact grid array Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US7625220B2 System for connecting a camera module, or like device, using flat flex cables Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US7070299B2 Lighting apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US5698473A Method for forming a silane based boron phosphorous silicate planarization structure Electricity 3 Expired
US10221651B2 Stem guide system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US9784068B2 Stem guide system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US12376618B2 Smoking substitute consumable Human Necessities 0 Active
US10274228B2 Packaged HVAC unit with secondary system capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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