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Chentsau Chris Ying — 16 Patents

Applied Materials: 16 patents #853 of 7,310Top 15%
Cupertino, CA: #1,039 of 6,989 inventorsTop 15%
California: #37,952 of 386,348 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Chentsau Chris Ying has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 2018 and the most recent in April 2025. Chentsau Chris Ying ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Chentsau Chris Ying in Cupertino, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2018 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2021.peak 42018: 1 patents20182020: 2 patents20202021: 4 patents20212022: 4 patents20222023: 3 patents20232025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12288672 Methods and apparatus for carbon compound film deposition Qiwei Liang, Srinivas D. Nemani, Ellie Yieh, Erica Chen, Nithin Thomas ALEX 2025-04-29
12201030 Spin-orbit torque MRAM structure and manufacture thereof Minrui Yu, Wenhui Wang, Jaesoo Ahn, Jong Mun Kim, Sahil Patel +5 more 2025-01-14
11723283 Spin-orbit torque MRAM structure and manufacture thereof Minrui Yu, Wenhui Wang, Jaesoo Ahn, Jong Mun Kim, Sahil Patel +5 more 2023-08-08 $46,911,000
11682556 Methods of improving graphene deposition for processes using microwave surface-wave plasma on dielectric materials Jie Zhou, Erica Chen, Qiwei Liang, Srinivas D. Nemani, Ellie Yieh 2023-06-20 $48,645,000
11566325 Silicon carbonitride gapfill with tunable carbon content Mei-Yee Shek, Bhargav S. Citla, Joshua Rubnitz, Jethro Tannos, Srinivas D. Nemani +1 more 2023-01-31 $29,381,000
11387071 Multi-source ion beam etch system Qiwei Liang, Srinivas D. Nemani, Ellie Yieh, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr. 2022-07-12 $30,931,000
11384428 Carbon layer covered mask in 3D applications Mang-Mang Ling, Thomas Jongwan Kwon, Jong Mun Kim 2022-07-12 $30,931,000
11289331 Methods for graphene formation using microwave surface-wave plasma on dielectric materials Jie Zhou, Erica Chen, Qiwei Liang, Srinivas D. Nemani, Ellie Yieh 2022-03-29 $46,373,000
11289342 Damage free metal conductor formation He Ren, Jong Mun Kim, Maximillian Clemons, Minrui Yu, Mehul Naik 2022-03-29 $46,373,000
11145808 Methods for etching a structure for MRAM applications Jong Mun Kim, Minrui Yu, Chando Park, Mang-Mang Ling, Jaesoo Ahn +3 more 2021-10-12 $163,741,000
11049731 Methods for film modification Erica Chen, Bhargav S. Citla, Jethro Tannos, Matthew August Mattson 2021-06-29 $47,858,000
10957548 Method of etching copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) material Mang-Mang Ling, Jong Mun Kim 2021-03-23 $48,969,000
10916433 Methods of forming metal silicide layers and metal silicide layers formed therefrom He Ren, Maximillian Clemons, Mei-Yee Shek, Minrui Yu, Bencherki Mebarki +2 more 2021-02-09 $118,884,000
10692734 Methods of patterning nickel silicide layers on a semiconductor device Jong Mun Kim, He Ren, Srinivas D. Nemani, Ellie Yieh 2020-06-23 $29,749,000
10685849 Damage free metal conductor formation He Ren, Jong Mun Kim, Maximillian Clemons, Minrui Yu, Mehul Naik 2020-06-16 $36,933,000
10128337 Methods for forming fin structures with desired profile for 3D structure semiconductor applications Jie Zhou, Zhong Qiang Hua, Srinivas D. Nemani, Ellie Yieh 2018-11-13 $24,133,000