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Dror Shemesh — 30 Patents

Applied Materials: 29 patents #394 of 7,310Top 6%
Hod HaSharon, IL: #28 of 860 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #121,623 of 4,157,543Top 3%
30 Patents All Time
Dror Shemesh has been granted 30 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in November 2025. Dror Shemesh ranks #121,623 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.9%). Patent records list Dror Shemesh in Hod HaSharon, IL.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 30 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12480898 Z-profiling of wafers based on X-ray measurements Doron Girmonsky, Michal Eilon, Uri Hadar 2025-11-25
11961221 Defect examination on a semiconductor specimen Miriam Brook 2024-04-16 $82,852,000
11543368 X-ray based evaluation of a status of a structure of a substrate 2023-01-03 $39,123,000
11423529 Determination of defect location for examination of a specimen Doron Girmonsky, Rafael Ben Ami, Boaz Cohen 2022-08-23 $37,610,000
11022565 Process monitoring Eugene T. Bullock, Adi Boehm, Gurjeet Singh 2021-06-01 $74,932,000
10928336 X-ray based evaluation of a status of a structure of a substrate 2021-02-23 $34,793,000
10922809 Method for detecting voids and an inspection system Vadim Kuchik, Nicolas L. Breil 2021-02-16 $36,444,000
10347462 Imaging of crystalline defects Uri Lev, Benjamin Colombeau, Amir Wachs, Kourosh Nafisi 2019-07-09 $20,979,000
9899185 Resolving ambiguities in an energy spectrum Mor Baram 2018-02-20 $63,276,000
9805909 Method for detecting voids in interconnects and an inspection system Lei Zhong 2017-10-31 $27,276,000
9490101 System and method for scanning an object Yuval Gronau, Ishai Schwarzband, Benzion Sender, Ran Schleyen, Ofir Greenberg 2016-11-08 $17,585,000
8723144 Apparatus for sample formation and microanalysis in a vacuum chamber Eitan Kidron 2014-05-13 $10,757,000
8709269 Method and system for imaging a cross section of a specimen 2014-04-29 $12,261,000
8361814 Method for monitoring chamber cleanliness Michal Eilon, Hen Doozli, Ekaterina Rechav, Eitan Binyamini 2013-01-29 $6,154,000
7912657 Method and system for providing a compensated auger spectrum Yuri Shirman 2011-03-22 $5,133,000
7847267 Scanning electron microscope having multiple detectors and a method for multiple detector based imaging Pavel Adamec 2010-12-07 $3,240,000
7842930 Charged particle detector assembly, charged particle beam apparatus and method for generating an image Gilad Almogy, Pavel Adamec 2010-11-30
7838830 Charged particle beam apparatus and method for operating a charged particle beam apparatus Juergen Frosien, Helmut Banzhof, Jacob Levin 2010-11-23
7683317 Method and system for detecting hidden defects 2010-03-23 $9,727,000
7659506 Method and system for generating and reviewing a thin sample Michal Avinun-Kalish, Jacob Levin 2010-02-09 $11,111,000
7473911 Specimen current mapper Alexander Kadyshevitch, Yaniv Brami, Dmitry Shur 2009-01-06 $22,624,000
7365320 Methods and systems for process monitoring using x-ray emission 2008-04-29 $20,360,000
7312446 Methods and systems for process monitoring using x-ray emission 2007-12-25
7297965 Method and apparatus for sample formation and microanalysis in a vacuum chamber Eitan Kidron 2007-11-20 $22,843,000
7271396 Method and device for aligning a charged particle beam column 2007-09-18 $29,272,000