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Jaim Nulman — 45 Patents

Applied Materials: 42 patents #213 of 7,310Top 3%
PTProcessing Technologies: 3 patents #4 of 15Top 30%
Sunnyvale, CA: #408 of 14,302 inventorsTop 3%
California: #9,570 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #64,393 of 4,157,543Top 2%
45 Patents All Time
Jaim Nulman has been granted 45 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in March 2013. Jaim Nulman ranks #64,393 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.5%). Patent records list Jaim Nulman in Sunnyvale, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 2013Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2003.peak 61989: 1 patents19891990: 1 patents1991: 2 patents19911992: 1 patents1993: 3 patents19931994: 3 patents1995: 4 patents19951996: 1 patents1997: 1 patents19971998: 3 patents1999: 2 patents19992000: 2 patents2001: 5 patents20012002: 5 patents2003: 6 patents20032004: 1 patents2005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents20072013: 1 patents2013

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 45 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8398832 Coils for generating a plasma and for sputtering Sergio Edelstein, Mani Subramani, Zheng Xu, Howard Grunes, Avi Tepman +2 more 2013-03-19 $6,887,000
7234908 Apparatus for storing and moving a cassette Nissim Sidi 2007-06-26 $17,529,000
7042558 Eddy-optic sensor for object inspection Moshe Sarfaty, Ramaswamy Sreenivasan 2006-05-09 $14,267,000
6955517 Apparatus for storing and moving a cassette Nissim Sidi 2005-10-18 $29,253,000
6783639 Coils for generating a plasma and for sputtering Sergio Edelstein, Mani Subramani, Zheng Xu, Howard Grunes, Avi Tepman +2 more 2004-08-31 $40,709,000
6654698 Systems and methods for calibrating integrated inspection tools 2003-11-25 $30,675,000
6608495 Eddy-optic sensor for object inspection Moshe Sarfaty, Ramaswamy Sreenivasan 2003-08-19 $39,032,000
6583509 Semiconductor processing techniques 2003-06-24 $19,441,000
6572321 Loader conveyor for substrate processing system 2003-06-03 $24,892,000
6514390 Method to eliminate coil sputtering in an ICP source Zheng Xu, Fusen Chen 2003-02-04 $18,252,000
6506009 Apparatus for storing and moving a cassette Nissim Sidi 2003-01-14 $32,327,000
6456894 Semiconductor processing techniques 2002-09-24 $13,765,000
6455921 Fabricating plug and near-zero overlap interconnect line Seshadri Ramaswami 2002-09-24 $13,765,000
6408220 Semiconductor processing techniques 2002-06-18 $32,418,000
6368469 Coils for generating a plasma and for sputtering Sergio Edelstein, Mani Subramani, Zheng Xu, Howard Grunes, Avi Tepman +2 more 2002-04-09 $34,803,000
6361618 Methods and apparatus for forming and maintaining high vacuum environments 2002-03-26 $33,068,000
6303395 Semiconductor processing techniques 2001-10-16 $34,819,000
6231725 Apparatus for sputtering material onto a workpiece with the aid of a plasma Zheng Xu 2001-05-15 $105,754,000
6228186 Method for manufacturing metal sputtering target for use in DC magnetron so that target has reduced number of conduction anomalies Vikram Pavate, Keith J. Hansen, Glen T. Mori, Murali Narasimhan, Seshadri Ramaswami 2001-05-08 $105,222,000
6217721 Filling narrow apertures and forming interconnects with a metal utilizing a crystallographically oriented liner layer Zheng Xu, John C. Forster, Tse-Yong Yao, Fusen Chen 2001-04-17 $52,708,000
6171455 Target for use in magnetron sputtering of aluminum for forming metallization films having low defect densities and methods for manufacturing and using such target Vikram Pavate, Keith J. Hansen, Glen T. Mori, Murali Narasimhan, Seshadri Ramaswami 2001-01-09 $65,370,000
6126791 Target for use in magnetron sputtering of aluminum for forming metallization films having low defect densities and methods for manufacturing and using such target Vikram Pavate, Keith J. Hansen, Glen T. Mori, Murali Narasimhan, Seshadri Ramaswami 2000-10-03 $78,095,000
6046100 Method of fabricating a fabricating plug and near-zero overlap interconnect line Seshadri Ramaswami 2000-04-04 $176,878,000
6001227 Target for use in magnetron sputtering of aluminum for forming metallization films having low defect densities and methods for manufacturing and using such target Vikram Pavate, Keith J. Hansen, Glen T. Mori, Murali Narasimhan, Seshadri Ramaswami 1999-12-14 $142,487,000
5904562 Method of metallizing a semiconductor wafer 1999-05-18 $64,674,000