Inventor · Irvine, CA, US

Son V. Nguyen

272Patents
29h-index
275Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 26, 1985 → Sep 9, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8252051B2 Method of implanting a prosthetic valve in a mitral valve with pulmonary vein anchoring Human Necessities 649 Active
US7993394B2 Low profile transcatheter heart valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 620 Active
US7088003B2 Structures and methods for integration of ultralow-k dielectrics with improved reliability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 531 Expired
US7049247B2 Method for fabricating an ultralow dielectric constant material as an intralevel or interlevel dielectric in a semiconductor device and electronic device made Electricity 521 Expired
US8454685B2 Low profile transcatheter heart valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 364 Active
US5563105A PECVD method of depositing fluorine doped oxide using a fluorine precursor containing a glass-forming element Electricity 303 Expired
US5536360A Method for etching boron nitride Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 236 Expired
US8546956B2 Three-dimensional (3D) integrated circuit with enhanced copper-to-copper bonding Electricity 210 Active
US8568475B2 Spiraled commissure attachment for prosthetic valve Human Necessities 200 Active
US9393110B2 Prosthetic heart valve Human Necessities 192 Active
US9241792B2 Two-step heart valve implantation Human Necessities 142 Active
US10418277B2 Air gap spacer formation for nano-scale semiconductor devices Electricity 136 Active
US5468687A Method of making TA.sub.2 O.sub.5 thin film by low temperature ozone plasma annealing (oxidation) Electricity 91 Expired
US9349687B1 Advanced manganese/manganese nitride cap/etch mask for air gap formation scheme in nanocopper low-K interconnect Electricity 74 Active
US7282458B2 Low K and ultra low K SiCOH dielectric films and methods to form the same Electricity 63 Expired
US5412246A Low temperature plasma oxidation process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US6378221B1 Systems and methods for mapping and marking the thickness of bioprosthetic sheet Human Necessities 59 Expired
US6483172B1 Semiconductor device structure with hydrogen-rich layer for facilitating passivation of surface states Electricity 57 Expired
US6553681B2 Methods for measuring a bio-material for use in an implant Human Necessities 51 Expired
US7491658B2 Ultra low k plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition processes using a single bifunctional precursor containing both a SiCOH matrix functionality and organic porogen functionality Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US5753948A Advanced damascene planar stack capacitor fabrication method Electricity 44 Expired
US5773362A Method of manufacturing an integrated ULSI heatsink Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US5770469A Method for forming semiconductor structure using modulation doped silicate glasses Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US9636223B2 Systems and methods for placing a coapting member between valvular leaflets Human Necessities 41 Active
US7381659B2 Method for reducing film stress for SiCOH low-k dielectric materials Electricity 40 Active

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