Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Yiping Hsiao

17Patents
9h-index
21Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 30, 1994 → Mar 4, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6001235A Rotary plater with radially distributed plating solution Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 80 Expired
US5788801A Real time measurement of etch rate during a chemical etching process Electricity 38 Expired
US5516399A Contactless real-time in-situ monitoring of a chemical etching Electricity 21 Expired
US5573624A Chemical etch monitor for measuring film etching uniformity during a chemical etching process Electricity 15 Expired
US5501766A Minimizing overetch during a chemical etching process Physics 13 Expired
US5582746A Real time measurement of etch rate during a chemical etching process Electricity 12 Expired
US6515826B1 Magnetic head induction coil fabrication method utilizing aspect ratio dependent etching Physics 11 Expired
US6416935B1 Method for forming the air bearing surface of a slider Physics 10 Expired
US5500073A Real time measurement of etch rate during a chemical etching process Electricity 10 Expired
US5489361A Measuring film etching uniformity during a chemical etching process Electricity 9 Expired
US6913704B2 Magnetic head induction coil fabrication method utilizing aspect ratio dependent etching Physics 8 Expired
US6589436B1 Method of adjusting the flatness of a slider using selective plasma etching Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6503406B1 Method for forming the air bearing surface of a slider using nonreactive plasma Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7137190B2 Method for fabricating a magnetic transducer with a corrosion resistant layer on metallic thin films by nitrogen exposure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6804878B1 Method of improving the reliability of magnetic head sensors by ion milling smoothing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US6512382B1 Method for corrosion susceptibility testing of magnetic heads using simulated disk corrosion products Physics 2 Expired
US7339763B2 Disk drive thin-film inductive write head with pole tip structure having reduced susceptibility to corrosion Physics 1 Active

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