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Jason M. Schaller

Applied Materials: 38 patents #249 of 7,310Top 4%
VAVarian Semiconductor Equipment Associates: 19 patents #38 of 513Top 8%
Texas: #1,357 of 125,132 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #42,663 of 4,157,543Top 2%
57 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–50 of 57 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10597779 Susceptor position and rational apparatus and methods of use William T. Weaver, Robert Brent Vopat, Joseph Yudovsky 2020-03-24
10586720 Wafer processing systems including multi-position batch load lock apparatus with temperature control capability William T. Weaver, Joseph Yudovsky, Jeffrey Blahnik, Robert Brent Vopat, Malcolm N. Daniel, JR. +1 more 2020-03-10
10510567 Integrated substrate temperature measurement on high temperature ceramic heater Yizhen Zhang, Rupankar Choudhury, Jay D. Pinson, II, Hanish Kumar Panavalappil Kumarankutty 2019-12-17
10468292 Shutter disk for physical vapor deposition chamber Karl M. Brown 2019-11-05
10443934 Substrate handling and heating system Morgan Evans, D. Jeffrey Lischer, Ala Moradian, William T. Weaver, Robert Brent Vopat 2019-10-15
10427303 Substrate deposition systems, robot transfer apparatus, and methods for electronic device manufacturing William T. Weaver, Malcolm N. Daniel, JR., Robert Brent Vopat, Jacob Newman, Dinesh Kanawade +4 more 2019-10-01
10283379 Batch LED heating and cooling chamber or loadlock Robert Brent Vopat, Paul E. Pergande, Benjamin B. Riordon, David Blahnik, William T. Weaver 2019-05-07
10256125 Wafer processing systems including multi-position batch load lock apparatus with temperature control capability William T. Weaver, Joseph Yudovsky, Jeffrey Blahnik, Robert Brent Vopat, Malcolm N. Daniel, JR. +1 more 2019-04-09
10249525 Dynamic leveling process heater lift Michael Paul Rohrer, Tuan Nguyen, William T. Weaver, Gregory John Freeman, Robert Brent Vopat 2019-04-02
10103046 Buffer chamber wafer heating mechanism and supporting robot William T. Weaver, Robert Brent Vopat, David Blahnik, Benjamin B. Riordon, Paul E. Pergande 2018-10-16
9933314 Semiconductor workpiece temperature measurement system Klaus Petry, Ala Moradian, Morgan Evans 2018-04-03
9899242 Device and method for substrate heating during transport Morgan Evans, Ala Moradian, Robert Brent Vopat, David Blahnik, William T. Weaver 2018-02-20
9728430 Electrostatic chuck with LED heating William T. Weaver, Morgan Evans, Robert Brent Vopat, Paul E. Pergande, Julian G. Blake +2 more 2017-08-08
9694989 Workpiece handling system and methods of workpiece handling Robert Brent Vopat, Charles T. Carlson, Malcolm N. Daniel, JR., Aaron P. Webb, William T. Weaver 2017-07-04
9696097 Multi-substrate thermal management apparatus Kallol Bera, Kim Vellore, Andrew J. Constant, Jacob Newman, Jeffrey Blahnik +3 more 2017-07-04
9685303 Apparatus for heating and processing a substrate Morgan Evans, D. Jeffrey Lischer, Ala Moradian 2017-06-20
9669552 System and method for quick-swap of multiple substrates Robert Brent Vopat, William T. Weaver 2017-06-06
9633886 Hybrid thermal electrostatic clamp Morgan Evans, Ala Moradian, D. Jeffrey Lischer, Gregory Thronson 2017-04-25
9496117 Two-dimensional mass resolving slit mechanism for semiconductor processing systems Robert Brent Vopat 2016-11-15
9378994 Multi-position batch load lock apparatus and systems and methods including same William T. Weaver, Joseph Yudovsky, Jeffrey Blahnik, Robert Brent Vopat, Malcolm N. Daniel, JR. +1 more 2016-06-28
9287148 Dynamic heating method and system for wafer processing Morgan Evans, Kevin Anglin, D. Jeffrey Lischer, William T. Weaver, Robert Brent Vopat 2016-03-15
9281222 Wafer handling systems and methods William T. Weaver, Malcolm N. Daniel, JR., Robert Brent Vopat, Jacob Newman, Dinesh Kanawade +4 more 2016-03-08
9214369 Dynamic pitch substrate lift Robert Brent Vopat, Jeffrey Blahnik, Malcolm N. Daniel, JR. 2015-12-15
9202734 Electrostatic charge removal for solar cell grippers Robert Brent Vopat 2015-12-01
9145271 Optimization of conveyor belts used for workpiece processing Robert Brent Vopat, Malcolm N. Daniel, JR., Luke Bonecutter, Charles T. Carlson, William T. Weaver 2015-09-29