Inventor · Plymouth, MN, US

Mark Harless

15Patents
5h-index
14Co-inventors
59Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 13, 1999 → Apr 7, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6324298A Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection Electricity 186 Expired
US6937753B1 Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection Electricity 55 Expired
US7729528B2 Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection Electricity 25 Active
US6826298B1 Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection Electricity 21 Expired
US7196300B2 Dynamic focusing method and apparatus Physics 7 Expired
US7340087B2 Edge inspection Physics 5 Expired
US7170075B2 Inspection tool with a 3D point sensor to develop a focus map Physics 5 Expired
US7703823B2 Wafer holding mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8130372B2 Wafer holding mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7629993B2 Automated wafer defect inspection system using backside illumination Physics 2 Expired
US9464992B2 Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection Electricity 2 Active
US7111095B2 Data transfer device with data frame grabber with switched fabric interface wherein data is distributed across network over virtual lane Physics 1 Expired
US7822260B2 Edge inspection Physics 1 Active
US9337071B2 Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection Electricity 1 Active
US7321108B2 Dynamic focusing method and apparatus Physics 1 Active

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