Inventor · Plano, TX, US

Richard Stoltz

54Patents
19h-index
32Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 17, 1978 → Apr 27, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6013553A Zirconium and/or hafnium oxynitride gate dielectric Electricity 808 Expired
US6020243A Zirconium and/or hafnium silicon-oxynitride gate dielectric Electricity 267 Expired
US6291867A Zirconium and/or hafnium silicon-oxynitride gate dielectric Electricity 151 Expired
US5212555A Image capture with spatial light modulator and single-cell photosensor Electricity 143 Expired
US5407860A Method of forming air gap dielectric spaces between semiconductor leads Electricity 117 Expired
US6291866A Zirconium and/or hafnium oxynitride gate dielectric Electricity 117 Expired
US5231388A Color display system using spatial light modulators Physics 114 Expired
US5412593A Fuse and antifuse reprogrammable link for integrated circuits Physics 109 Expired
US5807607A Polyol-based method for forming thin film aerogels on semiconductor substrates Electricity 88 Expired
US5955140A Low volatility solvent-based method for forming thin film nanoporous aerogels on semiconductor substrates Electricity 67 Expired
US5891804A Process for conductors with selective deposition Electricity 50 Expired
US5789319A Method of dual masking for selective gap fill of submicron interconnects Electricity 49 Expired
US4167213A Method for determining the position and inclination of a flame front during in situ combustion of a rubbled oil shale retort Fixed Constructions 45 Expired
US7367969B2 Ablative material removal with a preset removal rate or volume or depth Human Necessities 40 Expired
US6171645A Polyol-based method for forming thin film aerogels on semiconductor substrates Electricity 39 Expired
US7194016B2 Laser-to-fiber coupling Electricity 32 Expired
US6380105B1 Low volatility solvent-based method for forming thin film nanoporous aerogels on semiconductor substrates Electricity 28 Expired
US5045209A Method for chromatographically recovering scandium and yttrium Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US7963958B2 Portable optical ablation system Human Necessities 21 Active
US7115514B2 Semiconductor manufacturing using optical ablation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US7361171B2 Man-portable optical ablation system Human Necessities 15 Expired
US7675674B2 High-power-optical-amplifier using a number of spaced, thin slabs Electricity 13 Expired
US4637831A Process for reduction of zirconium, hafnium or titanium using a zinc or tin seal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US4737244A Zirconium and hafnium tetrachloride separation by extractive distillation with molten zinc chloride lead chloride solvent Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US4749448A Zirconium and hafnium tetrachloride separation by extractive distillation with molten zinc chloride calcium and/or magnesium chloride solvent Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired

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