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David S. Kuo — 7 Patents in 2017

STSeagate Technology: 6 patents #51 of 695Top 8%
STSeagate Technologies: 1 patents #1 of 11Top 10%
Newark, CA: #2 of 146 inventorsTop 2%
California: #2,124 of 60,394 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (2017): #16,314 of 506,227Top 4%
7 Patents 2017

Issued Patents 2017

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9837274 Hard-mask defined bit pattern substrate XiaoMin Yang, Shuaigang Xiao, Yautzong Hsu, Zhaoning Yu, Kim Y. Lee 2017-12-05 $13,055,000
9809887 Method of patterning a stack Michael Feldbaum, Justin Jia-Jen Hwu, Gennady Gauzner, Kim Y. Lee, Li-Ping Wang 2017-11-07 $14,271,000
9797924 Calibration standard with pre-determined features Gennady Gauzner, Zhaoning Yu, Nobuo Kurataka, Kim Y. Lee, Yautzong Hsu +1 more 2017-10-24 $9,104,000
9683295 Apparatuses and methods utilizing etch stop layers Michael Feldbaum, Koichi Wago, Gennady Gauzner, Kim Y. Lee 2017-06-20 $12,119,000
9626996 Block copolymer self-assembly for pattern density multiplication and rectification XiaoMin Yang, Zhaoning Yu, Kim Y. Lee, Michael Feldbaum, Yautzong Hsu +5 more 2017-04-18 $36,882,000
9620161 Apparatus and methods for aligned servo-related features Shuaigang Xiao, XiaoMin Yang, Kim Y. Lee, Yautzong Hsu, Koichi Wago 2017-04-11 $16,692,000
9605348 Apparatuses and methods utilizing etch stop layers Michael Feldbaum, Koichi Wago, Gennady Gauzner, Kim Y. Lee 2017-03-28 $11,317,000