Inventor · Saratoga, CA, US

Michael VanBuskirk

29Patents
8h-index
45Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 29, 1999 → Apr 19, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7035141B1 Diode array architecture for addressing nanoscale resistive memory arrays Physics 85 Expired
US6847047B2 Methods that facilitate control of memory arrays utilizing zener diode-like devices Physics 28 Expired
US6870183B2 Stacked organic memory devices and methods of operating and fabricating Electricity 18 Expired
US6960783B2 Erasing and programming an organic memory device and method of fabricating Physics 13 Expired
US7781806B2 Optical erase memory structure Physics 12 Active
US7199394B2 Polymer memory device with variable period of retention time Electricity 11 Expired
US6979837B2 Stacked organic memory devices and methods of operating and fabricating Electricity 10 Expired
US6163481A Flash memory wordline tracking across whole chip Physics 10 Expired
US7465956B1 Stacked organic memory devices and methods of operating and fabricating Electricity 6 Expired
US7791947B2 Non-volatile memory device and methods of using Electricity 5 Active
US6622201B1 Chained array of sequential access memories enabling continuous read Physics 4 Expired
US8445966B2 Method and apparatus for protection against process-induced charging Electricity 4 Active
US6943370B2 Control of memory arrays utilizing zener diode-like devices Physics 4 Expired
US7355886B1 Method of programming, erasing and reading memory cells in a resistive memory array Physics 4 Active
US7443712B2 Memory erase management system Physics 4 Active
US8514631B2 Determining a logic state based on currents received by a sense amplifer Physics 3 Active
US7564708B2 Method of programming memory device Physics 3 Active
US7983089B2 Sense amplifier with capacitance-coupled differential sense amplifier Physics 2 Active
US7443732B2 High performance flash memory device capable of high density data storage Physics 1 Active
US8003436B2 Stacked organic memory devices and methods of operating and fabricating Electricity 1 Active
US8089113B2 Damascene metal-insulator-metal (MIM) device Electricity 1 Active
US7830716B2 Non-volatile memory string module with buffer and method Electricity 1 Active
US7838342B2 Memory device and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9318373B2 Method and apparatus for protection against process-induced charging Electricity 0 Active
US8232175B2 Damascene metal-insulator-metal (MIM) device with improved scaleability Electricity 0 Active

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