Inventor · Cary, NC, US

William Borland

36Patents
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37Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 6, 1983 → Feb 27, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7701052B2 Power core devices Electricity 101 Active
US7029971B2 Thin film dielectrics for capacitors and methods of making thereof Electricity 33 Expired
US7613007B2 Power core devices Electricity 29 Active
US8840701B2 Multi-element metal powders for silicon solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US7072167B2 Co-fired ceramic capacitor and method for forming ceramic capacitors for use in printed wiring boards Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US5534194A Thick film resistor composition containing pyrochlore and silver-containing binder Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US7100277B2 Methods of forming printed circuit boards having embedded thick film capacitors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US7382627B2 Capacitive/resistive devices, organic dielectric laminates and printed wiring boards incorporating such devices, and methods of making thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8697476B2 Processes and compositions for forming photovoltaic devices with base metal buss bars Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US5474711A Thick film resistor compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US4663189A Ceramic multilayer electrical capacitors Electricity 7 Expired
US7178229B2 Method of making interlayer panels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7902662B2 Power core devices and methods of making thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US5635334A Process for making plasma display apparatus with pixel ridges made of diffusion patterned dielectrics Electricity 5 Expired
US7795663B2 Acceptor doped barium titanate based thin film capacitors on metal foils and methods of making thereof Electricity 5 Expired
US7841075B2 Methods for integration of thin-film capacitors into the build-up layers of a PWB Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US4520422A Ceramic multilayer electrical capacitors Electricity 4 Expired
US7778038B2 Power core devices and methods of making thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US7601181B2 Methods of making thin film capacitors comprising a manganese doped barium titantate dielectric Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7430128B2 Capacitive/resistive devices, organic dielectric laminates and printed wiring boards incorporating such devices, and methods of making thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US8294024B2 Processes for forming photovoltaic devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8564967B2 Device and method for reducing impedance Electricity 2 Active
US7586198B2 Innerlayer panels and printed wiring boards with embedded fiducials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US7256980B2 Thin film capacitors on ceramic Electricity 2 Expired
US7531416B2 Thick film capacitors on ceramic interconnect substrates Electricity 1 Active

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