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Michael R. Rice

Applied Materials: 194 patents #9 of 7,310Top 1%
IN Intel: 11 patents #3,700 of 30,777Top 15%
SC Sokudo Co.: 1 patents #34 of 74Top 50%
📍 Pleasanton, CA: #4 of 3,062 inventorsTop 1%
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Overall (All Time): #2,927 of 4,157,543Top 1%
212
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 151–175 of 212 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7299831 Substrate carrier having door latching and substrate clamping mechanisms Martin R. Elliott, Robert B. Lowrance, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Eric A. Englhardt 2007-11-27
7293642 Methods and apparatus for transporting substrate carriers Robert B. Lowrance, Martin R. Elliott, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Eric A. Englhardt 2007-11-13
7258520 Methods and apparatus for using substrate carrier movement to actuate substrate carrier door opening/closing Martin R. Elliott, Robert B. Lowrance, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Eric A. Englhardt, Loy Randall Stuart 2007-08-21
7243003 Substrate carrier handler that unloads substrate carriers directly from a moving conveyor Martin R. Elliott, Robert B. Lowrance, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Eric A. Englhardt 2007-07-10
7234584 System for transporting substrate carriers Robert B. Lowrance, Martin R. Elliott, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Eric A. Englhardt 2007-06-26
7233841 Vision system Iraj Sadighi, Jeff Hudgens, Gary Wyka 2007-06-19
7230702 Monitoring of smart pin transition timing Eric A. Englhardt, Robert B. Lowrance, Martin R. Elliott, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Kirk Van Katwyk +1 more 2007-06-12
7223526 Method of depositing an amorphous carbon layer Kevin Fairbairn, Timothy Weidman, Christopher S. Ngai, Ian Latchford, Christopher Dennis Bencher +1 more 2007-05-29
7221993 Systems and methods for transferring small lot size substrate carriers between processing tools Eric A. Englhardt, Vinay Shah, Martin R. Elliott, Robert B. Lowrance, Jeffrey C. Hudgens 2007-05-22
7168553 Dynamically balanced substrate carrier handler Eric A. Englhardt, Robert B. Lowrance, Martin R. Elliott, Jeffrey C. Hudgens 2007-01-30
7156221 Break-away positioning conveyor mount for accommodating conveyor belt bends Eric A. Englhardt, Robert B. Lowrance, Martin R. Elliott, Jeffrey C. Hudgens 2007-01-02
7085622 Vision system Iraj Sadighi, Jeff Hudgens, Gary Wyka 2006-08-01
7077264 Methods and apparatus for transporting substrate carriers Robert B. Lowrance, Martin R. Elliott, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Eric A. Englhardt 2006-07-18
7039501 Method for determining a position of a robot Marvin L. Freeman, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Damon K. Cox, Chris Pencis, David A. Van Gogh 2006-05-02
6955197 Substrate carrier having door latching and substrate clamping mechanisms Martin R. Elliott, Robert B. Lowrance, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Eric A. Englhardt 2005-10-18
6841341 Method of depositing an amorphous carbon layer Kevin Fairbairn, Timothy Weidman, Christopher S. Ngai, Ian Latchford, Christopher Dennis Bencher +1 more 2005-01-11
6797189 Enhancement of silicon oxide etch rate and nitride selectivity using hexafluorobutadiene or other heavy perfluorocarbon Hoiman Hung, Joseph P. Caulfield, Hongqing Shan, Kenneth S. Collins, Chunshi Cui 2004-09-28
6790311 Plasma reactor having RF power applicator and a dual-purpose window Kenneth S. Collins, Farahmand Askarinam, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr., Craig A. Roderick 2004-09-14
6736931 Inductively coupled RF plasma reactor and plasma chamber enclosure structure therefor Kenneth S. Collins, John Trow, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr., Craig A. Roderick 2004-05-18
6623596 Plasma reactor having an inductive antenna coupling power through a parallel plate electrode Kenneth S. Collins, John Trow, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr., Eric Askarinam, Joshua Chiu-Wing Tsui +2 more 2003-09-23
6582175 Robot for handling semiconductor wafers Damon K. Cox, Martin R. Elliott, Chris Pencis, Jeffrey C. Hudgens 2003-06-24
6573030 Method for depositing an amorphous carbon layer Kevin Fairbairn, Timothy Weidman, Christopher S. Ngai, Ian Latchford, Christopher Dennis Bencher +1 more 2003-06-03
6556887 Method for determining a position of a robot Marvin L. Freeman, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, Damon K. Cox, Chris Pencis, David A. Van Gogh 2003-04-29
6544429 Enhancement of silicon oxide etch rate and substrate selectivity with xenon addition Hoiman Hung, Joseph P. Caulfield, Hongchin Shan, Kenneth S. Collins, Chunshi Cui 2003-04-08
6524432 Parallel-plate electrode plasma reactor having an inductive antenna and adjustable radial distribution of plasma ion density Kenneth S. Collins, John Trow, Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr., Eric Askarinam, Joshua Chiu-Wing Tsui +2 more 2003-02-25