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Gary C. Ettinger — 23 Patents

Intuitive Surgical: 8 patents #194 of 719Top 30%
Applied Materials: 8 patents #1,563 of 7,310Top 25%
ATApplied Komatsu Technology: 3 patents #17 of 62Top 30%
FMFmc: 2 patents #674 of 1,735Top 40%
Cupertino, CA: #716 of 6,989 inventorsTop 15%
California: #24,547 of 386,348 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #178,160 of 4,157,543Top 5%
23 Patents All Time
Gary C. Ettinger has been granted 23 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in December 2025. Gary C. Ettinger ranks #178,160 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.3%). Patent records list Gary C. Ettinger in Cupertino, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–23 of 23 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12496157 Redundant axis and degree of freedom for hardware-constrained remote center robotic manipulator Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo, Eugene F. Duval, Nicola Diolaiti, Daniel H. Gomez 2025-12-16
12491039 Redundant axis and degree of freedom for hardware-constrained remote center robotic manipulator Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo, Eugene F. Duval, Nicola Diolaiti, Daniel H. Gomez 2025-12-09
12336781 Devices, systems, and methods for maintaining a sterile surgical field John W. Zabinski, Russell Lewis Ernest Blanchard, Humphrey W. Chow, Sarah Galvis, Stefan Geiger +4 more 2025-06-24
11737834 Surgical instrument manipulator aspects Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo 2023-08-29 $111,716,000
11490977 Redundant axis and degree of freedom for hardware-constrained remote center robotic manipulator Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo, Eugene F. Duval, Nicola Diolaiti, Daniel H. Gomez 2022-11-08 $126,986,000
10973598 Redundant axis and degree of freedom for hardware-constrained remote center robotic manipulator Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo, Eugene F. Duval, Nicola Diolaiti, Daniel H. Gomez 2021-04-13 $74,962,000
10390894 Surgical instrument manipulator aspects Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo 2019-08-27 $69,037,000
10143525 Redundant axis and degree of freedom for hardware-constrained remote center robotic manipulator Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo, Eugene F. Duval, Nicola Diolaiti, Daniel H. Gomez 2018-12-04 $118,090,000
9339344 Surgical instrument manipulator aspects Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo 2016-05-17 $23,496,000
9295524 Redundant axis and degree of freedom for hardware-constrained remote center robotic manipulator Bruce M. Schena, Roman L. Devengenzo, Eugene F. Duval, Nicola Diolaiti, Daniel H. Gomez 2016-03-29 $29,070,000
8635784 Methods and apparatus for drying a substrate Michael E. Khau, Ho Seon Shin 2014-01-28 $15,652,000
8142260 Methods and apparatus for removal of films and flakes from the edge of both sides of a substrate using backing pads Eashwer Chandra Vidhya Sagar Kollata, Shou-Sung Chang, Zhenhua Zhang, Paul D. Butterfield, Sen-Hou Ko +2 more 2012-03-27 $13,154,000
7993485 Methods and apparatus for processing a substrate Erik C. Wasinger, Sen-Hou Ko, Wei-Yung Hsu, Liang-Yuh Chen, Ho Seon Shin +1 more 2011-08-09 $4,845,000
7774887 Scrubber box and methods for using the same Joseph Yudovsky, Avi Tepman, Kenneth R. Reynolds, Younes Achkire, Dan Marohl +4 more 2010-08-17 $3,871,000
7377002 Scrubber box Joseph Yudovsky, Avi Tepman, Kenneth R. Reynolds, Younes Achkire, Dan Marohl +4 more 2008-05-27 $25,876,000
6517048 Isolation valves John M. White 2003-02-11 $17,783,000
6422921 Heat activated detachable polishing pad 2002-07-23 $29,082,000
6361422 Method and apparatus for transferring semiconductor substrates using an input module GREG WIESE, Arulkumar Shanmugasundrum 2002-03-26 $33,068,000
6308932 Isolation valves John M. White 2001-10-30
6079693 Isolation valves John M. White 2000-06-27
5895548 High power microwave plasma applicator Quanyuan Shang, Kam S. Law 1999-04-20
5280433 Shape adaptive process apparatus Donald J. Christian 1994-01-18 $7,559,000
5242202 Plug-in wheel grabber 1993-09-07 $4,441,000