Inventor · Plano, TX, US

William R. McKee

40Patents
12h-index
46Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 7, 1977 → Mar 8, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6294420A Integrated circuit capacitor Electricity 211 Expired
US6096597A Method for fabricating an integrated circuit structure Electricity 62 Expired
US6461955B1 Yield improvement of dual damascene fabrication through oxide filling Electricity 28 Expired
US4430150A Production of single crystal semiconductors Chemistry; Metallurgy 27 Expired
US5251168A Boundary cells for improving retention time in memory devices Electricity 27 Expired
US4614835A Photovoltaic solar arrays using silicon microparticles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5247254A Data recording system incorporating flaw detection circuitry Physics 22 Expired
US4425408A Production of single crystal semiconductors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US4413020A Device fabrication incorporating liquid assisted laser patterning of metallization Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6396088B2 System with meshed power and signal buses on cell array Physics 14 Expired
US5352913A Dynamic memory storage capacitor having reduced gated diode leakage Electricity 14 Expired
US6528888B2 Integrated circuit and method Electricity 12 Expired
US5202279A Poly sidewall process to reduce gated diode leakage Electricity 12 Expired
USRE31473E System for fabrication of semiconductor bodies General 11 Expired
US6115279A System with meshed power and signal buses on cell array Physics 10 Expired
US6239479A Thermal neutron shielded integrated circuits Electricity 10 Expired
US4188177A System for fabrication of semiconductor bodies Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US6653676B2 Integrated circuit capacitor Electricity 9 Expired
US7402514B2 Line-to-line reliability enhancement using a dielectric liner for a low dielectric constant interlevel and intralevel (or intermetal and intrametal) dielectric layer Electricity 9 Expired
US5112762A High angle implant around top of trench to reduce gated diode leakage Electricity 8 Expired
US4322379A Fabrication process for semiconductor bodies Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US7694269B2 Method for positioning sub-resolution assist features Physics 7 Active
US6054732A Single polysilicon flash EEPROM with low positive programming and erasing voltage and small cell size Physics 7 Expired
US6100588A Multiple level conductor wordline strapping scheme Electricity 7 Expired
US5216265A Integrated circuit memory devices with high angle implant around top of trench to reduce gated diode leakage Electricity 7 Expired

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