Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Rajiv Yadav Ranjan

177Patents
22h-index
120Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 24, 1989 → Jan 12, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5062021A Selectively textured magnetic recording media Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 163 Expired
US8574928B2 MRAM fabrication method with sidewall cleaning Electricity 124 Active
US8535952B2 Method for manufacturing non-volatile magnetic memory Electricity 117 Active
US5108781A Process for manufacturing selectively textured magnetic recording media Physics 91 Expired
US8422286B2 Low-crystallization temperature MTJ for spin-transfer torque magnetic random access memory (STTMRAM) Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 81 Active
US8120949B2 Low-cost non-volatile flash-RAM memory Electricity 74 Active
US6013161A Thin film magnetic alloy having low noise, high coercivity and high squareness Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Expired
US5507930A Method of sputtering a carbon protective film on a magnetic disk by superimposing an AC voltage on a DC bias voltage Physics 67 Expired
US8802451B2 Method for manufacturing high density non-volatile magnetic memory Physics 58 Active
US8542524B2 Magnetic random access memory (MRAM) manufacturing process for a small magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) design with a low programming current requirement Electricity 42 Active
US6120890A Magnetic thin film medium comprising amorphous sealing layer for reduced lithium migration Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US8477530B2 Non-uniform switching based non-volatile magnetic based memory Electricity 40 Active
US9166154B2 MTJ stack and bottom electrode patterning process with ion beam etching using a single mask Electricity 39 Active
US9196332B2 Perpendicular magnetic tunnel junction (pMTJ) with in-plane magneto-static switching-enhancing layer Electricity 36 Active
US8508984B2 Low resistance high-TMR magnetic tunnel junction and process for fabrication thereof Electricity 31 Active
US5820963A Method of manufacturing a thin film magnetic recording medium having low MrT value and high coercivity Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US8779537B2 Spin transfer torque magnetic random access memory (STTMRAM) having graded synthetic free layer Electricity 28 Active
US8018011B2 Low cost multi-state magnetic memory Physics 28 Active
US5658659A Magnetic alloy and method for manufacturing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US6667118B1 Texture-induced magnetic anisotropy of soft underlayers for perpendicular recording media Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US7175925B2 Perpendicular magnetic recording media with improved crystallographic orientations and method of manufacturing same Physics 23 Expired
US8183652B2 Non-volatile magnetic memory with low switching current and high thermal stability Electricity 22 Active
US8084835B2 Non-uniform switching based non-volatile magnetic based memory Electricity 22 Active
US8374025B1 Spin-transfer torque magnetic random access memory (STTMRAM) with laminated free layer Electricity 21 Active
US8593862B2 Spin-transfer torque magnetic random access memory having magnetic tunnel junction with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy Electricity 20 Active

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