Inventor · Boise, ID, US

Leonard E. Mess

45Patents
17h-index
7Co-inventors
70Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 23, 1997 → Feb 22, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6294839A Apparatus and methods of packaging and testing die Electricity 231 Expired
US6297548A Stackable ceramic FBGA for high thermal applications Electricity 217 Expired
US6297960A Heat sink with alignment and retaining features Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 119 Expired
US6900528B2 Stacked mass storage flash memory package Electricity 118 Expired
US7262506B2 Stacked mass storage flash memory package Electricity 64 Expired
US6563217B2 Module assembly for stacked BGA packages Electricity 59 Expired
US6414391B1 Module assembly for stacked BGA packages with a common bus bar in the assembly Electricity 40 Expired
US6760224B2 Heat sink with alignment and retaining features Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US7704794B2 Method of forming a semiconductor device Electricity 31 Active
US6291265A Method of manufacturing an interposer Electricity 28 Expired
US6224936A Method for reducing warpage during application and curing of encapsulant materials on a printed circuit board Electricity 27 Expired
US6007317A Ball grid array (BGA) encapsulation mold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US6525943B2 Heat sink with alignment and retaining features Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US6512302B2 Apparatus and methods of packaging and testing die Electricity 22 Expired
US6650007B2 Stackable ceramic fbga for high thermal applications Electricity 21 Expired
US6380631B2 Apparatus and methods of packaging and testing die Electricity 21 Expired
US6472252B2 Methods for ball grid array (BGA) encapsulation mold Electricity 18 Expired
US6838768B2 Module assembly for stacked BGA packages Electricity 15 Expired
US6558966B2 Apparatus and methods of packaging and testing die Electricity 15 Expired
US5923959A Ball grid array (BGA) encapsulation mold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6858926B2 Stackable ceramic FBGA for high thermal applications Electricity 12 Expired
US6777965B1 Interposer for electrically coupling a semiconductive device to an electrical apparatus Electricity 10 Expired
US6577019B1 Alignment and orientation features for a semiconductor package Electricity 10 Expired
US7375419B2 Stacked mass storage flash memory package Electricity 9 Expired
US6164946A Ball grid array (BGA) encapsulation mold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired

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