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Robert Chen — 32 Patents

AMD: 13 patents #989 of 9,280Top 15%
PCPanrex Industrial Co.: 5 patents #1 of 3Top 35%
W&Whitaker &: 1 patents #650 of 1,437Top 50%
Intel: 1 patents #18,326 of 30,777Top 60%
Cupertino, CA: #493 of 6,989 inventorsTop 8%
California: #15,919 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #110,428 of 4,157,543Top 3%
32 Patents All Time
Robert Chen has been granted 32 US patents while listed as an inventor at AMD. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in April 2022. Robert Chen ranks #110,428 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.7%). Patent records list Robert Chen in Cupertino, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1997 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2000.peak 61997: 1 patents19971999: 5 patents2000: 6 patents20002001: 1 patents2002: 3 patents20022003: 3 patents2005: 1 patents20052006: 2 patents2009: 1 patents20092011: 2 patents2013: 1 patents20132016: 1 patents2018: 2 patents20182020: 1 patents2021: 1 patents20212022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–32 of 32 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6043147 Method of prevention of degradation of low dielectric constant gap-fill material Jeffrey A. Shields, Robert Dawson, Khanh Tran 2000-03-28 $9,076,000
5973387 Tapered isolated metal profile to reduce dielectric layer cracking Jeffrey A. Shields, Khanh Tran 1999-10-26 $1,975,000
5969425 Borderless vias with CVD barrier layer David C. Greenlaw, John A. Iacoponi 1999-10-19 $1,257,000
5970370 Manufacturing capping layer for the fabrication of cobalt salicide structures Paul R. Besser, Robin Cheung 1999-10-19 $1,257,000
5921792 Card connector and card-ejecting mechanism 1999-07-13 $792,000
5866945 Borderless vias with HSQ gap filled patterned metal layers Jeffrey A. Shields, Robert Dawson, Khanh Tran 1999-02-02 $5,243,000
5642849 Barrel unit with a removable cover plate for a nail driving gun 1997-07-01