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Daniel J. Hoffman

Applied Materials: 17 patents #1 of 828Top 1%
AS Advanced Thermal Sciences: 4 patents #1 of 13Top 8%
📍 Fort Collins, CO: #3 of 377 inventorsTop 1%
🗺 Colorado: #8 of 3,647 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (2011): #1,008 of 364,097Top 1%
17
Patents 2011

Issued Patents 2011

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8070925 Physical vapor deposition reactor with circularly symmetric RF feed and DC feed to the sputter target Ying Rui, Karl M. Brown, John Pipitone, Lara Hawrylchak 2011-12-06
8048806 Methods to avoid unstable plasma states during a process transition Michael Kutney, Gerardo Delgadino, Ezra Robert Gold, Ashok Sinha, Xiaoye Zhao +2 more 2011-11-01
8048328 Method for shaping a magnetic field in a magnetic field-enhanced plasma reactor Roger Alan Lindley, Scott A. Hogenson 2011-11-01
8034180 Method of cooling a wafer support at a uniform temperature in a capacitively coupled plasma reactor Paul Brillhart, Richard Fovell, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr., Douglas H. Burns, Kallol Bera 2011-10-11
8021521 Method for agile workpiece temperature control in a plasma reactor using a thermal model Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr., Paul Brillhart, Richard Fovell, Hamid Tavassoli, Douglas H. Burns +5 more 2011-09-20
8018164 Plasma reactor with high speed plasma load impedance tuning by modulation of different unmatched frequency sources Steven C. Shannon, Kartik Ramaswamy, Matthew L. Miller, Kenneth S. Collins 2011-09-13
8012304 Plasma reactor with a multiple zone thermal control feed forward control apparatus Paul Brillhart, Richard Fovell, Hamid Tavassoli, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr., Douglas H. Burns +1 more 2011-09-06
8002945 Method of plasma load impedance tuning for engineered transients by synchronized modulation of an unmatched low power RF generator Steven C. Shannon, Kartik Ramaswamy, Matthew L. Miller, Kenneth S. Collins 2011-08-23
7988872 Method of operating a capacitively coupled plasma reactor with dual temperature control loops Paul Brillhart, Richard Fovell, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr., Douglas H. Burns, Kallol Bera +4 more 2011-08-02
7972968 High density plasma gapfill deposition-etch-deposition process etchant Young S. Lee, Ying Rui, Dmitry Lubomirsky, Jang-Gyoo Yang, Anchuan Wang 2011-07-05
7972467 Apparatus and method to confine plasma and reduce flow resistance in a plasma reactor Kallol Bera, Yan Ye, James D. Carducci, Steven C. Shannon, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr. 2011-07-05
7967944 Method of plasma load impedance tuning by modulation of an unmatched low power RF generator Steven C. Shannon, Kartik Ramaswamy, Matthew L. Miller, Kenneth S. Collins 2011-06-28
7955986 Capacitively coupled plasma reactor with magnetic plasma control Matthew L. Miller, Jang-Gyoo Yang, Heeyeop Chae, Michael Barnes, Tetsuya Ishikawa +1 more 2011-06-07
7943006 Method and apparatus for preventing arcing at ports exposed to a plasma in plasma processing chambers 2011-05-17
7910013 Method of controlling a chamber based upon predetermined concurrent behavior of selected plasma parameters as a function of source power, bias power and chamber pressure Ezra Robert Gold 2011-03-22
7901952 Plasma reactor control by translating desired values of M plasma parameters to values of N chamber parameters Ezra Robert Gold 2011-03-08
7883633 Method for shaping a magnetic field in a magnetic field-enhanced plasma reactor Roger Alan Lindley, Scott A. Hogenson 2011-02-08