Inventor · Puyallup, WA, US

Rick C. Jerome

26Patents
10h-index
31Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 20, 1988 → Jun 21, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5344785A Method of forming high speed, high voltage fully isolated bipolar transistors on a SOI substrate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US5338696A Method of fabricating BiCMOS device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US5436496A Vertical fuse device Electricity 27 Expired
US5561073A Method of fabricating an isolation trench for analog bipolar devices in harsh environments Electricity 26 Expired
US5107321A Interconnect method for semiconductor devices Electricity 24 Expired
US5231042A Formation of silicide contacts using a sidewall oxide process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US5139961A Reducing base resistance of a BJT by forming a self aligned silicide in the single crystal region of the extrinsic base Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US5661046A Method of fabricating BiCMOS device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5338694A Method of fabricating BiCMOS device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US9570494B1 Method for forming a semiconductor image sensor device Electricity 10 Active
US6069078A Multi-level interconnect metallization technique Electricity 9 Expired
US5525533A Method of making a low voltage coefficient capacitor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5139966A Low resistance silicided substrate contact Electricity 7 Expired
US4903087A Schottky barrier diode for alpha particle resistant static random access memories Electricity 6 Expired
US5565370A Method of enhancing the current gain of bipolar junction transistors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US5298440A Method of fabrication of transistor device with increased breakdown voltage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US8476150B2 Methods of forming a semiconductor device Electricity 5 Active
US5420050A Method of enhancing the current gain of bipolar junction transistors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US5493149A Transistor device with increased breakdown voltage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US8815641B2 Diamond SOI with thin silicon nitride layer and related methods Electricity 4 Active
US5350942A Low resistance silicided substrate contact Electricity 3 Expired
US5670394A Method of making bipolar transistor having amorphous silicon contact as emitter diffusion source Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US11756977B2 Backside illumination image sensors Electricity 0 Active
US9711556B2 Semiconductor image sensor structure having metal-filled trench contact Electricity 0 Active
US8691670B2 Methods of forming a semiconductor device Electricity 0 Active

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