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David E. Brown — 48 Patents

AMD: 20 patents #563 of 9,280Top 7%
CRClark Reliance: 7 patents #1 of 20Top 5%
Rolls-Royce Plc: 5 patents #489 of 2,886Top 20%
RDRolls-Royce Deutschland: 4 patents #72 of 638Top 15%
JSJive Software: 3 patents #5 of 31Top 20%
STSeagate Technology: 2 patents #2,295 of 4,722Top 50%
Globalfoundries: 2 patents #1,397 of 4,424Top 35%
COCoherent: 1 patents #206 of 402Top 55%
UNUnknown: 1 patents #29,356 of 83,584Top 40%
VGVersata Development Group: 1 patents #85 of 106Top 85%
EAEaton: 1 patents #1,900 of 3,708Top 55%
Troutdale, OR: #1 of 68 inventorsTop 2%
Oregon: #734 of 28,073 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #57,596 of 4,157,543Top 2%
48 Patents All Time
David E. Brown has been granted 48 US patents while listed as an inventor at AMD. The first was granted in 1984 and the most recent in March 2025. David E. Brown ranks #57,596 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.4%). Patent records list David E. Brown in Troutdale, OR, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1984 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2009.peak 41984: 2 patents19841986: 1 patents1989: 1 patents1993: 2 patents19931994: 2 patents1996: 1 patents1997: 2 patents19971998: 1 patents2002: 1 patents2003: 3 patents20032004: 3 patents2005: 3 patents2006: 2 patents20062007: 2 patents2008: 1 patents2009: 4 patents20092010: 2 patents2011: 1 patents2012: 1 patents20122013: 2 patents2016: 1 patents2019: 2 patents20192020: 1 patents2022: 2 patents2023: 2 patents20232024: 1 patents2025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–48 of 48 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7053400 Semiconductor device based on Si-Ge with high stress liner for enhanced channel carrier mobility Sey-Ping Sun 2006-05-30 $15,789,000
6955931 Method for detecting silicide encroachment of a gate electrode in a semiconductor arrangement Sey-Ping Sun 2005-10-18 $5,936,000
6943569 Method, system and apparatus to detect defects in semiconductor devices Laura Pressley, Travis R. Lewis, Edward E. Ehrichs, Paul R. Besser 2005-09-13 $9,865,000
6884733 Use of amorphous carbon hard mask for gate patterning to eliminate requirement of poly re-oxidation Srikanteswara Dakshina-Murthy, Scott A. Bell, Philip A. Fisher 2005-04-26 $7,241,000
6767835 Method of making a shaped gate electrode structure, and device comprising same Homi E. Nariman 2004-07-27 $2,306,000
6689688 Method and device using silicide contacts for semiconductor processing Paul R. Besser, Simon S. Chan, Eric N. Paton 2004-02-10 $3,739,000
6689413 Using plated surface for recording media without polishing Connie Chunling Liu, Linda Zhong, Ian J. Beresford, Lin Huang, Joseph Leigh 2004-02-10 $11,048,000
6649541 Method for preventing or reducing delamination of deposited insulating layers Allen L. Evans, Michael J. Satterfield, Arturo N. Morosoff 2003-11-18 $4,875,000
6559017 Method of using amorphous carbon as spacer material in a disposable spacer process Philip A. Fisher, Richard J. Huang, Richard Nguyen, Cyrus E. Tabery 2003-05-06 $2,132,000
6506642 Removable spacer technique Scott Luning, Jon D. Cheek, Daniel Kadosh, James F. Buller 2003-01-14 $2,234,000
6469316 Test structure to monitor the effects of polysilicon pre-doping John J. Bush, Mark I. Gardner 2002-10-22 $2,399,000
5743137 Magnetic float assembly David E. Purcel 1998-04-28
5647656 Illuminated fluid level indicator Mark Colman, Michael J. Kett 1997-07-15
5645336 Illuminated fluid level indicator Mark Colman, Michael J. Kett 1997-07-08
D367139 Support frame for bags with handles 1996-02-13
5343826 Fluid indicator assemblies for sight flow apparatus David E. Purcel 1994-09-06
5297429 Sanitary sight indicator David E. Purcel 1994-03-29
5249464 Sight flow apparatus with cartridge David E. Purcel 1993-10-05
5243929 Tubular sanitary sight indicator David E. Purcel 1993-09-14
4813431 Intrapulmonary pressure monitoring system 1989-03-21
4628299 Seismic warning system using RF energy monitor Joseph B. Tate 1986-12-09
4454398 Terminal seal for miniature sealed toggle switch Louis F. Aschenbach 1984-06-12 $7,734,000
4437491 Valve piston 1984-03-20