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Bernard Frey — 24 Patents

Applied Materials: 14 patents #975 of 7,310Top 15%
ANAsm Nutool: 2 patents #10 of 23Top 45%
NANanogram: 2 patents #25 of 44Top 60%
NUNutool: 2 patents #9 of 16Top 60%
NSNovellus Systems: 1 patents #479 of 780Top 65%
Livermore, CA: #119 of 2,185 inventorsTop 6%
California: #23,266 of 386,348 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
Bernard Frey has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in November 2025. Bernard Frey ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list Bernard Frey in Livermore, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12463194 Inline contact pre-lithiation Ezhiylmurugan RANGASAMY, Jean DELMAS, Subramanya P. HERLE, Girish Kumar GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR 2025-11-04
11987489 Liquid lithium supply and regulation Jean Delmas 2024-05-21 $57,593,000
11898602 Multi-zone air turn for transport of a flexible substrate 2024-02-13 $47,589,000
11603306 Liquid lithium supply and regulation Jean Delmas 2023-03-14 $86,512,000
11597989 Apparatus and methods for depositing molten metal onto a foil substrate Subramanya P. HERLE 2023-03-07 $32,704,000
11597988 Apparatus and methods for depositing molten metal onto a foil substrate Subramanya P. HERLE 2023-03-07 $32,704,000
11384419 Apparatus and methods for depositing molten metal onto a foil substrate Subramanya P. HERLE 2022-07-12
11198604 Liquid lithium supply and regulation Jean Delmas 2021-12-14 $102,368,000
10981227 Additive manufacturing with gas delivery and dispenser on common support Hou T. Ng, Nag B. Patibandla, Ajey M. Joshi, Bharath Swaminathan, Ashavani Kumar +2 more 2021-04-20 $98,122,000
10916761 Low melting temperature metal purification and deposition Subramanya P. HERLE, Dieter Haas 2021-02-09 $118,884,000
10882111 Apparatus for fusing of multiple layers in additive manufacturing Hou T. Ng, Nag B. Patibandla, Ajey M. Joshi, Bharath Swaminathan, Ashavani Kumar +2 more 2021-01-05 $38,335,000
10875093 Selective material dispensing in additive manufacturing Hou T. Ng, Nag B. Patibandla, Ajey M. Joshi, Bharath Swaminathan, Ashavani Kumar +2 more 2020-12-29 $47,583,000
10668533 Additive manufacturing with coolant system Hou T. Ng, Nag B. Patibandla, Ajey M. Joshi, Bharath Swaminathan, Ashavani Kumar +2 more 2020-06-02 $65,790,000
10625338 Method for forming brace structures for additive manufacturing Hou T. Ng, Nag B. Patibandla, Ajey M. Joshi, Bharath Swaminathan, Ashavani Kumar +2 more 2020-04-21 $32,079,000
10384265 Selective depositing of powder in additive manufacturing Bharath Swaminathan, Ajey M. Joshi, Nag B. Patibandla, Hou T. Ng, Ashavani Kumar +2 more 2019-08-20 $26,004,000
10335856 System for temperature controlled additive manufacturing Bharath Swaminathan, Eric Ng, Nag B. Patibandla, Hou T. Ng, Ashavani Kumar +2 more 2019-07-02 $58,860,000
9006720 Silicon/germanium nanoparticles and inks having low metal contamination Shivkumar Chiruvolu, Igor Altman, Weidong Li, Guojun Liu, Robert B. Lynch +2 more 2015-04-14
8895962 Silicon/germanium nanoparticle inks, laser pyrolysis reactors for the synthesis of nanoparticles and associated methods Shivkumar Chiruvolu, Igor Altman, Weidong Li, Guojun Liu, Robert B. Lynch +2 more 2014-11-25
7427337 System for electropolishing and electrochemical mechanical polishing Bulent M. Basol, Jalal Ashjaee, Boris Govzman, Homayoun Talieh 2008-09-23 $7,902,000
7059944 Integrated system for processing semiconductor wafers Jalal Ashjaee, Boris Govzman, Boguslaw Nagorski, Douglas W. Young, Bulent M. Basol +1 more 2006-06-13
6908374 Chemical mechanical polishing endpoint detection Yuchun Wang, Bulent M. Basol, Douglas W. Young, Homayoun Talieh, Efrain Velazquez 2005-06-21
6857947 Advanced chemical mechanical polishing system with smart endpoint detection Yuchun Wang, Bulent M. Basol, Homayoun Talieh, Douglas W. Young, Brett E. McGrath +3 more 2005-02-22
6634935 Single drive system for a bi-directional linear chemical mechanical polishing apparatus Douglas W. Young, Mark Henderson 2003-10-21
6029991 Impact releasable snowboard boot binding assembly and method 2000-02-29