Inventor · Boulder, CO, US

Yung-Cheng Lee

23Patents
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31Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: May 10, 1990 → Jan 2, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5497258A Spatial light modulator including a VLSI chip and using solder for horizontal and vertical component positioning Physics 55 Expired
US5049982A Article comprising a stacked array of electronic subassemblies Electricity 46 Expired
US7426067B1 Atomic layer deposition on micro-mechanical devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US9909814B2 Flexible thermal ground plane and manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US11598594B2 Micropillar-enabled thermal ground plane Electricity 15 Active
US9651312B2 Flexible thermal ground plane and manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US9921004B2 Polymer-based microfabricated thermal ground plane Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US9163883B2 Flexible thermal ground plane and manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US10458716B2 Conformal thermal ground planes Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US10446466B1 Mechanically improved microelectronic thermal interface structure for low die stress Electricity 7 Active
US10571200B2 Thermal ground plane Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US10527358B2 Thermal ground plane Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US11306983B2 Single and multi-layer mesh structures for enhanced thermal transport Electricity 2 Active
US10724804B2 Method and device for spreading high heat fluxes in thermal ground planes Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US11511377B2 Conformal thermal ground planes Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US11988453B2 Thermal management planes Electricity 1 Active
US12104856B2 Method and device for optimization of vapor transport in a thermal ground plane using void space in mobile systems Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US10731925B2 Micropillar-enabled thermal ground plane Electricity 1 Active
US11930621B2 Folding thermal ground plane Electricity 0 Active
US11898807B2 Single and multi-layer mesh structures for enhanced thermal transport Electricity 0 Active
US11353269B2 Thermal ground plane Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US12188732B2 Single and multi-layer mesh structures for enhanced thermal transport Electricity 0 Active
US12385697B2 Micropillar-enabled thermal ground plane Electricity 0 Active

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