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Vikash Banthia — 20 Patents

Applied Materials: 20 patents #664 of 7,310Top 10%
Los Altos, CA: #575 of 3,651 inventorsTop 20%
California: #29,208 of 386,348 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #214,803 of 4,157,543Top 6%
20 Patents All Time
Vikash Banthia has been granted 20 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in May 2025. Vikash Banthia ranks #214,803 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.2%). Patent records list Vikash Banthia in Los Altos, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2019.peak 42005: 1 patents20052008: 2 patents20082010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents20112017: 1 patents20172018: 1 patents20182019: 4 patents20192020: 4 patents20202022: 4 patents20222025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12293902 Process kit for a substrate support Muhannad Mustafa, Muhammad M. Rasheed, Yu Lei, Avgerinos V. Gelatos, Victor H Calderon +3 more 2025-05-06
11421322 Blocker plate for use in a substrate process chamber Xiaoxiong Yuan, Yu Lei, Yi Xu, Kazuya Daito, Pingyan Lei +2 more 2022-08-23 $37,610,000
11387134 Process kit for a substrate support Muhannad Mustafa, Muhammad M. Rasheed, Yu Lei, Avgerinos V. Gelatos, Victor H Calderon +3 more 2022-07-12 $30,931,000
11355391 Method for forming a metal gapfill Xi Cen, Feiyue Ma, Kai Wu, Yu Lei, Kazuya Daito +13 more 2022-06-07 $46,649,000
11249386 Extreme ultraviolet mask with backside coating Vibhu Jindal, Madhavi R. Chandrachood 2022-02-15 $65,265,000
10879081 Methods of reducing or eliminating defects in tungsten film Guoqiang Jian, Wei V. Tang, Chi-Chou Lin, Paul F. Ma, Kai Wu +4 more 2020-12-29 $47,583,000
10727119 Process integration approach of selective tungsten via fill He Ren, Feiyue Ma, Yu Lei, Kai Wu, Mehul Naik +2 more 2020-07-28 $35,855,000
10704147 Process kit design for in-chamber heater and wafer rotating mechanism Muhammad M. Rasheed, Muhannad Mustafa, Hamid Tavassoli, Steven V. Sansoni, Cheng-Hsiung Tsai 2020-07-07 $29,619,000
10535527 Methods for depositing semiconductor films Yi Xu, Takashi Kuratomi, Avgerinos V. Gelatos, Mei Chang, Kazuya Daito 2020-01-14 $50,821,000
10508339 Blocker plate for use in a substrate process chamber Xiaoxiong Yuan, Yu Lei, Yi Xu, Kazuya Daito, Pingyan Lei +2 more 2019-12-17 $25,541,000
10395916 In-situ pre-clean for selectivity improvement for selective deposition Kai Wu, Sang Ho Yu, Mei Chang, Feiyue Ma 2019-08-27 $34,720,000
10256144 Process integration approach of selective tungsten via fill He Ren, Feiyue Ma, Yu Lei, Kai Wu, Mehul Naik +2 more 2019-04-09 $19,096,000
10256076 Substrate processing apparatus and methods Shi Wei Toh, Avgerinos V. Gelatos 2019-04-09 $19,096,000
9947578 Methods for forming low-resistance contacts through integrated process flow systems Yu Lei, Kai Wu, Xinyu Fu, Yi Xu, Kazuya Daito +9 more 2018-04-17 $32,881,000
9595466 Methods for etching via atomic layer deposition (ALD) cycles Xinyu Fu, Srinivas Gandikota, Mei Chang, Seshadri Ganguli, Guoqiang Jian +2 more 2017-03-14 $16,778,000
7939422 Methods of thin film process Nitin K. Ingle, Jing Tang, Yi Zheng, Zheng Yuan, Zhenbin Ge +4 more 2011-05-10 $30,042,000
7642171 Multi-step anneal of thin films for film densification and improved gap-fill Nitin K. Ingle, Zheng Yuan, Xinyun Xia, Hali Forstner, Rong Pan 2010-01-05 $23,823,000
7456116 Gap-fill depositions in the formation of silicon containing dielectric materials Nitin K. Ingle, Shan Wong, Xinyun Xia, Won Bae Bang, Yen-Kun Wang +1 more 2008-11-25 $22,144,000
7335609 Gap-fill depositions introducing hydroxyl-containing precursors in the formation of silicon containing dielectric materials Nitin K. Ingle, Shan Wong, Xinyun Xia, Won Bae Bang, Yen-Kun Wang 2008-02-26 $21,345,000
6843882 Gas flow control in a wafer processing system having multiple chambers for performing same process Karthik Janakiraman, Victor Wang, Teresa Winson, Nitin K. Ingle 2005-01-18 $25,041,000