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Alexander Lerner — 101 Patents

Applied Materials: 72 patents #88 of 7,310Top 2%
Salesforce: 24 patents #58 of 4,319Top 2%
ADAlta Devices: 4 patents #18 of 52Top 35%
San Jose, CA: #257 of 32,062 inventorsTop 1%
California: #2,238 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #14,231 of 4,157,543Top 1%
101 Patents All Time
Alexander Lerner has been granted 101 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 2002 and the most recent in November 2025. Alexander Lerner ranks #14,231 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.34%). Patent records list Alexander Lerner in San Jose, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2002 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 18 patents in 2013.peak 182002: 3 patents20022003: 1 patents2004: 4 patents2005: 3 patents20052007: 2 patents2008: 1 patents2009: 2 patents20092010: 3 patents2011: 7 patents2012: 11 patents20122013: 18 patents2014: 5 patents2015: 5 patents20152016: 5 patents2017: 4 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2020: 1 patents2021: 9 patents20212022: 6 patents2023: 5 patents2024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 101 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12473639 Methods for forming films on substrates Roey Shaviv, Prashanth Kothnur, Satish Radhakrishnan, Xiaozhou Che 2025-11-18
12438011 Apparatus and method for controlling a flow process material to a deposition chamber Roey Shaviv, Phillip Stout, Joseph M. Ranish, Prashanth Kothnur, Satish Radhakrishnan 2025-10-07
12043895 Methods of using a segmented showerhead for uniform delivery of multiple pre-cursors Prashanth Kothnur, Roey Shaviv, Satish Radhakrishnan 2024-07-23 $84,339,000
11970775 Showerhead for providing multiple materials to a process chamber Prashanth Kothnur, Satish Radhakrishnan, Sergei Klimovich, Roey Shaviv 2024-04-30 $79,776,000
11834743 Segmented showerhead for uniform delivery of multiple precursors Prashanth Kothnur, Roey Shaviv, Satish Radhakrishnan 2023-12-05 $45,995,000
11756816 Carrier FOUP and a method of placing a carrier Steven Trey Tindel, Kim Vellore 2023-09-12 $47,983,000
11692261 Evaporator chamber for forming films on substrates Roey Shaviv, Satish Radhakrishnan 2023-07-04
11637004 Alignment module with a cleaning chamber Michael P. Karazim, Andrew J. Constant, Jeffrey A. Brodine, Kim Vellore, Kevin Moraes +1 more 2023-04-25 $46,789,000
11631813 Deposition mask and methods of manufacturing and using a deposition mask Kevin Moraes 2023-04-18 $36,767,000
11538706 System and method for aligning a mask with a substrate Michael P. Karazim, Andrew J. Constant, Jeffrey A. Brodine, Kim Vellore, Kevin Moraes +1 more 2022-12-27 $54,393,000
11505863 Methods for forming films on substrates Roey Shaviv, Prashanth Kothnur, Satish Radhakrishnan, Xiaozhou Che 2022-11-22 $48,755,000
D969980 Deposition chamber showerhead Graeme Scott, Prashanth Kothnur 2022-11-15
D967351 Showerhead reflector Graeme Scott, Prashanth Kothnur 2022-10-18
11414740 Processing system for forming layers Roey Shaviv, Michael P. Karazim, Kevin Moraes, Steven V. Sansoni, Andrew J. Constant +4 more 2022-08-16 $38,686,000
11393703 Apparatus and method for controlling a flow process material to a deposition chamber Roey Shaviv, Phillip Stout, Joseph M. Ranish, Prashanth Kothnur, Satish Radhakrishnan 2022-07-19 $63,937,000
11196360 System and method for electrostatically chucking a substrate to a carrier Kim Vellore, Steven Trey Tindel 2021-12-07 $82,478,000
11195756 Proximity contact cover ring for plasma dicing James M. Holden, Ajay Kumar, Aparna Iyer, Alan Ouye 2021-12-07 $82,478,000
11189516 Method for mask and substrate alignment Greg Freeman, Patricia A. Schulze, Ozkan Celik 2021-11-30 $50,552,000
11183411 Method of pre aligning carrier, wafer and carrier-wafer combination for throughput efficiency Kim Vellore, Steven Trey Tindel 2021-11-23 $124,354,000
11158540 Light-absorbing mask for hybrid laser scribing and plasma etch wafer singulation process Wenguang Li, James S. Papanu, Wei-Sheng Lei, Prabhat Kumar, Brad Eaton +1 more 2021-10-26 $68,163,000
11056277 Magnetized substrate carrier apparatus with shadow mask for deposition Daniel Lee Diehl, Roey Shaviv 2021-07-06 $60,527,000
11047039 Substrate carrier having hard mask Kim Vellore, Ami Sade, Steven V. Sansoni, Andrew J. Constant, Kevin Moraes +4 more 2021-06-29 $47,858,000
10932323 Reflector and susceptor assembly for chemical vapor deposition reactor Brian H. Burrows, Abril Cabreros, David Masayuki Ishikawa, Brian J. Brown 2021-02-23
10916464 Method of pre aligning carrier, wafer and carrier-wafer combination for throughput efficiency Kim Vellore, Steven Trey Tindel 2021-02-09 $118,884,000
10692765 Transfer arm for film frame substrate handling during plasma singulation of wafers James M. Holden, Ajay Kumar, Brad Eaton, Aparna Iyer 2020-06-23 $29,749,000