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Minh Quoc Tran — 34 Patents

AMD: 26 patents #394 of 9,280Top 5%
SLSpansion Llc.: 7 patents #128 of 769Top 20%
Cypress Semiconductor: 1 patents #1,169 of 1,866Top 65%
Globalfoundries: 1 patents #2,221 of 4,424Top 55%
Milpitas, CA: #123 of 3,192 inventorsTop 4%
California: #14,619 of 386,348 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #100,737 of 4,157,543Top 3%
34 Patents All Time
Minh Quoc Tran has been granted 34 US patents while listed as an inventor at AMD. The first was granted in 2002 and the most recent in August 2016. Minh Quoc Tran ranks #100,737 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.4%). Patent records list Minh Quoc Tran in Milpitas, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2002 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 9 patents in 2003.peak 92002: 6 patents20022003: 9 patents2004: 1 patents20042005: 1 patents2006: 4 patents20062007: 4 patents2009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents2011: 2 patents20112012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132014: 2 patents2016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 34 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9425325 Electrically programmable and eraseable memory device Minh Van Ngo, Alexander H. Nickel, Jeong-Uk Huh 2016-08-23 $15,016,000
8735960 High ultraviolet light absorbance silicon oxynitride film for improved flash memory device performance Minh Van Ngo, Alexander H. Nickel, Sung Jin Kim, Simon S. Chan, Ning Cheng 2014-05-27 $3,831,000
8633074 Electrically programmable and erasable memory device and method of fabrication thereof Minh Van Ngo, Alexander H. Nickel, Jeong-Uk Huh 2014-01-21 $2,229,000
8415256 Gap-filling with uniform properties Alexander H. Nickel, Lu You, Hirokazu Tokuno, Minh Van Ngo, Hieu Pham +2 more 2013-04-09
8202810 Low-H plasma treatment with N2 anneal for electronic memory devices Alexander H. Nickel, Allen L. Evans, Lu You, Minh Van Ngo, Pei-Yuan Gao +4 more 2012-06-19 $1,687,000
8026169 Cu annealing for improved data retention in flash memory devices Lu You, Alexander H. Nickel, Minh Van Ngo, Hieu Pham, Erik Wilson +4 more 2011-09-27 $6,329,000
7884030 Gap-filling with uniform properties Alexander H. Nickel, Lu You, Hirokazu Tokuno, Minh Van Ngo, Hieu Pham +2 more 2011-02-08
7776682 Ordered porosity to direct memory element formation Alexander H. Nickel, Suzette K. Pangrle, Steven C. Avanzino, Jeffrey A. Shields, Fei Wang +2 more 2010-08-17
7534732 Semiconductor devices with copper interconnects and composite silicon nitride capping layers Minh Van Ngo, Erik Wilson, Hieu Pham, Robert A. Huertas, Lu You +2 more 2009-05-19 $8,842,000
7256499 Ultra low dielectric constant integrated circuit system Lu You, Fei Wang, Lynne A. Okada 2007-08-14 $3,919,000
7208418 Sealing sidewall pores in low-k dielectrics Lynne A. Okada, Fei Wang, Lu You 2007-04-24 $10,633,000
7199416 Systems and methods for a memory and/or selection element formed within a recess in a metal line Nicholas H. Tripsas, Jeffrey A. Shields 2007-04-03 $7,538,000
7169706 Method of using an adhesion precursor layer for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) copper deposition Sergey Lopatin, Paul R. Besser, Alline F. Myers, Jeremias D. Romero, Lu You +1 more 2007-01-30 $15,947,000
7129133 Method and structure of memory element plug with conductive Ta removed from sidewall at region of memory element film Steven C. Avanzino 2006-10-31 $7,094,000
7001840 Interconnect with multiple layers of conductive material with grain boundary between the layers Lu You, Fei Wang, Lynne A. Okada 2006-02-21 $12,668,000
6998337 Thermal annealing for Cu seed layer enhancement 2006-02-14 $22,520,000
6992004 Implanted barrier layer to improve line reliability and method of forming same Paul R. Besser, Matthew S. Buynoski, Pin-Chin Connie Wang, Lu You, Sergey Lopatin +1 more 2006-01-31 $15,487,000
6979642 Method of self-annealing conductive lines that separates grain size effects from alloy mobility Matthew S. Buynoski, Connie P. Wang, Paul R. Besser 2005-12-27 $8,074,000
6756300 Method for forming dual damascene interconnect structure Fei Wang, Jerry Cheng, Lynne A. Okada, Lu You 2004-06-29 $3,195,000
6664187 Laser thermal annealing for Cu seedlayer enhancement Minh Van Ngo 2003-12-16 $3,174,000
6649034 Electro-chemical metal alloying for semiconductor manufacturing Amit P. Marathe, Pin-Chin Connie Wang 2003-11-18 $4,875,000
6609946 Method and system for polishing a semiconductor wafer 2003-08-26 $4,773,000
6589408 Non-planar copper alloy target for plasma vapor deposition systems Pin-Chin Connie Wang, Paul R. Besser, Sergey Lopatin 2003-07-08 $2,679,000
6583051 Method of manufacturing an amorphized barrier layer for integrated circuit interconnects Sergey Lopatin, Minh Van Ngo 2003-06-24 $2,352,000
6566248 Graphoepitaxial conductor cores in integrated circuit interconnects Pin-Chin Connie Wang 2003-05-20 $2,116,000