Ross S. Dando
62Patents
17h-index
30Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: May 16, 1997 → Oct 17, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7387685B2 | Apparatus and method for depositing materials onto microelectronic workpieces | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 471 | Expired |
| US6161281A | Battery mounting apparatuses, electronic devices, and methods of forming electrical connections | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 100 | Expired |
| US5863813A | Method of processing semiconductive material wafers and method of forming flip chips and semiconductor chips | Electricity | 71 | Expired |
| US6821347B2 | Apparatus and method for depositing materials onto microelectronic workpieces | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 65 | Expired |
| US6074896A | Method of processing semiconductor material wafers and method of forming flip chips and semiconductor chips | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US6838114B2 | Methods for controlling gas pulsing in processes for depositing materials onto micro-device workpieces | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 44 | Expired |
| US6545604B1 | Methods for electronic tracking of units originating from a common source, and assemblies comprising transponders attached to meat spikes | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US6797337B2 | Method for delivering precursors | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 37 | Expired |
| US6166637A | Apparatuses for electronic identification of a plurality of passing units and methods of electronic identification of a plurality of passing units | Human Necessities | 32 | Expired |
| US6845734B2 | Deposition apparatuses configured for utilizing phased microwave radiation | Electricity | 32 | Expired |
| US6677250B2 | CVD apparatuses and methods of forming a layer over a semiconductor substrate | Electricity | 29 | Expired |
| US6814813B2 | Chemical vapor deposition apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US6687969B1 | Methods of fixturing flexible substrates and methods of processing flexible substrates | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US6051875A | Semiconductor chip | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US6926775B2 | Reactors with isolated gas connectors and methods for depositing materials onto micro-device workpieces | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 19 | Expired |
| US7863187B2 | Microfeature workpieces and methods for forming interconnects in microfeature workpieces | Electricity | 18 | Active |
| US7311947B2 | Laser assisted material deposition | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US6800172B2 | INTERFACIAL STRUCTURE FOR SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE PROCESSING CHAMBERS AND SUBSTRATE TRANSFER CHAMBERS AND FOR SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE PROCESSING CHAMBERS AND ACCESSORY ATTACHMENTS, AND SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE PROCESSOR | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US6858264B2 | Chemical vapor deposition methods | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 15 | Expired |
| US6613587B1 | Method of replacing at least a portion of a semiconductor substrate deposition chamber liner | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 15 | Expired |
| USRE41562E1 | System and method for electronic tracking of units associated with a batch | General | 11 | Expired |
| US7185601B2 | Chemically sensitive warning apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US5978230A | Battery mounting apparatuses, electronic devices, and methods of forming electrical connections | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US7749899B2 | Microelectronic workpieces and methods and systems for forming interconnects in microelectronic workpieces | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US6620253B1 | Engagement mechanism for semiconductor substrate deposition process kit hardware | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.