Inventor · Albany, NY, US

Nicholas Joy

15Patents
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37Co-inventors
46Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 29, 2016 → Nov 28, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10861744B2 Platform and method of operating for integrated end-to-end CMP-less interconnect process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US10903077B2 Methods to protect nitride layers during formation of silicon germanium nano-wires in microelectronic workpieces Electricity 2 Active
US10734278B2 Method of protecting low-K layers Electricity 2 Active
US10580691B2 Method of integrated circuit fabrication with dual metal power rail Electricity 1 Active
US9875947B2 Method of surface profile correction using gas cluster ion beam Electricity 1 Active
US11322364B2 Method of patterning a metal film with improved sidewall roughness Electricity 1 Active
US11024535B2 Method for filling recessed features in semiconductor devices with a low-resistivity metal Electricity 1 Active
US11133194B2 Method for selective etching at an interface between materials Electricity 0 Active
US12417925B2 Method of conductive material deposition Electricity 0 Active
US10700009B2 Ruthenium metal feature fill for interconnects Electricity 0 Active
US10256095B2 Method for high throughput using beam scan size and beam position in gas cluster ion beam processing system Electricity 0 Active
US12334391B2 Method for patterning a substrate using photolithography Electricity 0 Active
US11450562B2 Method of bottom-up metallization in a recessed feature Electricity 0 Active
US11621190B2 Method for filling recessed features in semiconductor devices with a low-resistivity metal Electricity 0 Active
US12057322B2 Methods for etching metal films using plasma processing Electricity 0 Active

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