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Avner Karpol — 15 Patents

Applied Materials: 10 patents #1,301 of 7,310Top 20%
OPOptrotech: 1 patents #2 of 12Top 20%
OROrbotech: 1 patents #84 of 175Top 50%
Nes Ziona, IL: #132 of 4,774 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
Avner Karpol has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in December 2008. Avner Karpol ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Avner Karpol in Nes Ziona, IL.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1985 to 2008Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2002.peak 31985: 1 patents19851992: 1 patents19921994: 1 patents19942001: 2 patents20012002: 3 patents20022003: 2 patents20032004: 2 patents20042005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents20062008: 1 patents2008

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7463352 Method and apparatus for article inspection including speckle reduction Silviu Reinhorn, Emanuel Elysaf, Shimon Yalov, Boaz Kenan 2008-12-09 $42,876,000
7133548 Method and apparatus for reticle inspection using aerial imaging Boaz Kenan, Yair Eran, Emanuel Elyasaf, Ehud Tirosh 2006-11-07 $19,896,000
6924891 Method and apparatus for article inspection including speckle reduction Silviu Reinhorn, Emanuel Elysaf, Shimon Yalov, Boaz Kenan 2005-08-02 $18,472,000
6798505 Method and apparatus for article inspection including speckle reduction Silviu Reinhorn, Emanuel Elyasaf, Shimon Yalov, Boaz Kenan 2004-09-28 $20,273,000
6735331 Method and apparatus for early detection and classification of retinal pathologies Emanuel Binnun 2004-05-11
6587194 Method of and apparatus for article inspection including speckle reduction Silviu Reinhorn, Emanuel Elysaf, Shimon Yalov, Boaz Kenan 2003-07-01 $40,730,000
6556294 Method of and apparatus for article inspection including speckle reduction Silviu Reinhorn, Emanuel Elysaf, Shimon Yalov, Boaz Kenan 2003-04-29 $17,791,000
6466315 Method and system for reticle inspection by photolithography simulation Boaz Kenan 2002-10-15 $18,888,000
6429931 Method and apparatus for article inspection including speckle reduction Silviu Reinhorn, Emanuel Elysaf, Shimon Yalov, Boaz Kenan 2002-08-06 $31,580,000
6369888 Method and apparatus for article inspection including speckle reduction Silviu Reinhorn, Emanuel Elysaf, Shimon Yalov, Boaz Kenan 2002-04-09 $34,803,000
6267477 Three dimensional imaging apparatus and a method for use thereof Ran Zeimer 2001-07-31
6268093 Method for reticle inspection using aerial imaging Boaz Kenan, Yair Eran, Emanuel Elyasaf, Ehud Tirosh 2001-07-31 $84,886,000
5311111 Method of calibrating a step motor Amnon Ganot 1994-05-10 $1,270,000
5140608 Optical system for focusing a light beam on to an image plane Eviatar Halevi, Abraham Gross 1992-08-18 $1,187,000
4555727 Optical scanning apparatus Emmanuel B. Nun, Rafi Izhar 1985-11-26 $209,000