Inventor · Singapore, SG

Subhash Gupta

100Patents
29h-index
75Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 3, 1978 → Nov 15, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5926690A Run-to-run control process for controlling critical dimensions Electricity 203 Expired
US5255184A Airline seat inventory control method and apparatus for computerized airline reservation systems Physics 202 Expired
US6348407B1 Method to improve adhesion of organic dielectrics in dual damascene interconnects Electricity 198 Expired
US5265006A Demand scheduled partial carrier load planning system for the transportation industry Physics 185 Expired
US5614765A Self aligned via dual damascene Electricity 125 Expired
US5705430A Dual damascene with a sacrificial via fill Electricity 113 Expired
US5260868A Method for calendaring future events in real-time Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 110 Expired
US6284657A Non-metallic barrier formation for copper damascene type interconnects Electricity 107 Expired
US6352917B1 Reversed damascene process for multiple level metal interconnects Electricity 106 Expired
US5795823A Self aligned via dual damascene Electricity 79 Expired
US6184138A Method to create a controllable and reproducible dual copper damascene structure Electricity 74 Expired
US6114243A Method to avoid copper contamination on the sidewall of a via or a dual damascene structure Electricity 64 Expired
US5686354A Dual damascene with a protective mask for via etching Electricity 63 Expired
US4888692A Real-time scheduling system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US5691238A Subtractive dual damascene Electricity 57 Expired
US6274499A Method to avoid copper contamination during copper etching and CMP Electricity 48 Expired
US6380087B1 CMP process utilizing dummy plugs in damascene process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US6372636B1 Composite silicon-metal nitride barrier to prevent formation of metal fluorides in copper damascene Electricity 43 Expired
US5037506A Method of stripping layers of organic materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US6040619A Semiconductor device including antireflective etch stop layer Electricity 40 Expired
US5910453A Deep UV anti-reflection coating etch Electricity 37 Expired
US5746884A Fluted via formation for superior metal step coverage Electricity 35 Expired
US5770519A Copper reservoir for reducing electromigration effects associated with a conductive via in a semiconductor device Electricity 35 Expired
US6225221A Method to deposit a copper seed layer for dual damascene interconnects Electricity 33 Expired
US4962064A Method of planarization of topologies in integrated circuit structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired

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