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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025
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Kun Xu — 114 Patents

Applied Materials: 39 patents #240 of 7,310Top 4%
Amazon: 21 patents #535 of 19,158Top 3%
FSFreeescale Semiconductor: 15 patents #175 of 3,767Top 5%
JUJiangsu University: 7 patents #40 of 948Top 5%
IBM: 5 patents #18,770 of 70,183Top 30%
Qualcomm: 3 patents #4,553 of 12,104Top 40%
NUNxp Usa: 2 patents #735 of 2,066Top 40%
TETencent: 2 patents #2,702 of 8,131Top 35%
TATencent America: 2 patents #103 of 166Top 65%
INIcontrol Networks: 2 patents #39 of 53Top 75%
Disney: 1 patents #4,015 of 6,686Top 65%
CUChang Gung University: 1 patents #101 of 368Top 30%
CLChina Oilfield Services Limited: 1 patents #31 of 78Top 40%
ECEchoworx: 1 patents #8 of 15Top 55%
GCGenius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co.: 1 patents #80 of 115Top 70%
TUTsinghua University: 1 patents #1,221 of 2,815Top 45%
Huawei: 1 patents #8,318 of 15,535Top 55%
ZTZte: 1 patents #1,461 of 3,593Top 45%
Sunol, CA: #1 of 47 inventorsTop 3%
California: #1,758 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #11,094 of 4,157,543Top 1%
114 Patents All Time
Kun Xu has been granted 114 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in September 2025. Kun Xu ranks #11,094 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.27%). Patent records list Kun Xu in Sunol, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 15 patents in 2023.peak 152010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents2012: 5 patents20122013: 4 patents2014: 6 patents20142015: 11 patents2016: 5 patents20162017: 4 patents2018: 4 patents20182019: 5 patents2020: 7 patents20202021: 10 patents2022: 12 patents20222023: 15 patents2024: 12 patents20242025: 12 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 114 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12403561 Eddy current monitoring to detect vibration in polishing Patrick A. Higashi, Hassan G. Iravani, Harry Q. Lee, Haosheng Wu, Eric T. Wu +4 more 2025-09-02
12400063 Physically aware design of interconnect fabric Sharukh Shahajahan Shaikh, Fnu Arun Kumar 2025-08-26
D1087623 Smart mirror Jun Li 2025-08-12
12370646 Polishing apparatus using machine learning and compensation for pad thickness Denis Ivanov, Harry Q. Lee, Jun Qian 2025-07-29
12359519 Coring and sampling integrated sub and downhole instrument Yongren Feng, Tao-Cheng Lu, Lin Huang, Shusheng Guo, Xiaodong Chu +8 more 2025-07-15
12354010 Gradient compression for distributed training Ron Diamant 2025-07-08
12351357 Integral pulp-molded bottle, mold for molding integral pulp-molded bottle, apparatus and process for producing integral pulp-molded bottle Junzhong Chen, Guozhong Fei, Chao Shen, Huawei Zuo, Fujiao Liu +2 more 2025-07-08
12320883 Resistivity-based adjustment of thresholds for in-situ monitoring Ingemar Carlsson, Shih-Haur Shen, Boguslaw A. Swedek, Tzu-Yu Liu 2025-06-03
12254398 Sparse machine learning acceleration Ron Diamant, Patricio Kaplan 2025-03-18
12241174 Method and device for induced localized electrodeposition on back side of thin-walled workpiece through laser irradiation Zhihao Leng, Yangfan Tang, Sheng Guo, Zhaoyang Zhang, Hao Zhu +4 more 2025-03-04
12204757 Strong ordered transaction for DMA transfers Ron Diamant, Ilya Minkin, Raymond Scott Whiteside 2025-01-21
12189569 Distributive training with multicast Ron Diamant 2025-01-07
12141468 Matrix transpose hardware acceleration Paul Gilbert Meyer, Ron Diamant 2024-11-12 $493,808,000
12136574 Technique for training neural network for use in in-situ monitoring during polishing and polishing system Kiran Shrestha, Doyle E. Bennett, David Maxwell Gage, Benjamin Cherian, Jun Qian +1 more 2024-11-05 $79,202,000
12125124 Matrix transpose hardware acceleration Ron Diamant 2024-10-22 $353,759,000
12103135 Core configuration for in-situ electromagnetic induction monitoring system Hassan G. Iravani, Denis Ivanov, Shih-Haur Shen, Boguslaw A. Swedek 2024-10-01 $68,865,000
12090599 Determination of substrate layer thickness with polishing pad wear compensation Benjamin Cherian, Jun Qian, Kiran Shrestha 2024-09-17 $46,375,000
12063220 Communication protocols in integrated systems Paul J. Dawes, David Leon Proft, Micah Koch 2024-08-13
12057354 Trained neural network in in-situ monitoring during polishing and polishing system Kiran Shrestha, Doyle E. Bennett, David Maxwell Gage, Benjamin Cherian, Jun Qian +1 more 2024-08-06 $90,312,000
D1036872 Three-fold mirror Meihong Peng 2024-07-30
11983128 Multidimensional and multiblock tensorized direct memory access descriptors Ron Diamant, Ilya Minkin, Mohammad El-Shabani, Raymond Scott Whiteside, Uday Shilton Udayaselvam 2024-05-14 $540,117,000
11966389 Natural language to structured query generation via paraphrasing Vadim Sheinin, Zhiguo Wang, Lingfei Wu 2024-04-23 $9,522,000
11868872 Direct memory access operation for neural network accelerator Ilya Minkin, Ron Diamant 2024-01-09 $176,789,000
11865664 Profile control with multiple instances of contol algorithm during polishing Harry Q. Lee, Benjamin Cherian, David Maxwell Gage 2024-01-09 $49,156,000
11850699 Switching control algorithms on detection of exposure of underlying layer during polishing Harry Q. Lee, Benjamin Cherian, David Maxwell Gage 2023-12-26 $30,871,000