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Yen-Kun Wang — 25 Patents

Applied Materials: 15 patents #912 of 7,310Top 15%
Lam Research: 10 patents #294 of 2,128Top 15%
Union City, CA: #53 of 1,177 inventorsTop 5%
California: #22,079 of 386,348 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #158,593 of 4,157,543Top 4%
25 Patents All Time
Yen-Kun Wang has been granted 25 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in July 2024. Yen-Kun Wang ranks #158,593 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.8%). Patent records list Yen-Kun Wang in Union City, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1999 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2014.peak 51999: 2 patents19992000: 1 patents2001: 1 patents20012003: 1 patents2006: 1 patents20062007: 3 patents2008: 2 patents20082010: 4 patents2012: 1 patents20122013: 1 patents2014: 5 patents20142015: 1 patents2019: 1 patents20192024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 25 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12031885 Leak detection for gas sticks Alex J. Tom, Ming Xu, Ashley M. Okada, Kenneth Le 2024-07-09 $62,454,000
RE47275 Substrate support providing gap height and planarization adjustment in plasma processing chamber Jerrell K. ANTOLIK, John Holland 2019-03-05
9093483 Showerhead electrode assembly with gas flow modification for extended electrode life Jason Augustino, Anthony de la Llera, Allan K. Ronne, Jaehyun Kim, Rajinder Dhindsa +4 more 2015-07-28 $13,304,000
8895452 Substrate support providing gap height and planarization adjustment in plasma processing chamber Jerrel K. Antolik, John Holland 2014-11-25 $10,852,000
8709202 Upper electrode backing member with particle reducing features Anthony de la Llera, Allan K. Ronne, Jaehyun Kim, Jason Augustino, Rajinder Dhindsa +4 more 2014-04-29 $16,486,000
8702866 Showerhead electrode assembly with gas flow modification for extended electrode life Jason Augustino, Anthony de la Llera, Allan K. Ronne, Jaehyun Kim, Rajinder Dhindsa +4 more 2014-04-22 $17,883,000
8628675 Method for reduction of voltage potential spike during dechucking Brian McMillin, Jose Tong 2014-01-14 $13,463,000
8624210 Ozone plenum as UV shutter or tunable UV filter for cleaning semiconductor substrates Shang-I Chou, Jason Autustino 2014-01-07 $5,237,000
8492736 Ozone plenum as UV shutter or tunable UV filter for cleaning semiconductor substrates Shang-I Chou, Jason Augustino 2013-07-23 $7,904,000
8313612 Method and apparatus for reduction of voltage potential spike during dechucking Brian McMillin, Jose Tong 2012-11-20 $3,027,000
7854820 Upper electrode backing member with particle reducing features Anthony de la Llera, Allan K. Ronne, Jaehyun Kim, Jason Augustino, Rajinder Dhindsa +4 more 2010-12-21 $39,857,000
7841582 Variable seal pressure slit valve doors for semiconductor manufacturing equipment Won Bae Bang, Toan Q. Tran 2010-11-30 $5,930,000
7754282 Adjusting a spacing between a gas distribution member and a substrate support Kirby H. Floyd, Adrian Q. Montgomery, Jennifer Gonzales, Won Bae Bang, Rong Pan +1 more 2010-07-13 $12,099,000
7722719 Gas baffle and distributor for semiconductor processing chamber Lawrence Chung-Lai Lei, Siqing Lu, Steven Gianoulakis, Won Bae Bang, David Sun 2010-05-25 $16,074,000
7456116 Gap-fill depositions in the formation of silicon containing dielectric materials Nitin K. Ingle, Shan Wong, Xinyun Xia, Vikash Banthia, Won Bae Bang +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, Vikash Banthia, Won Bae Bang 2008-02-26 $21,345,000
7205205 Ramp temperature techniques for improved mean wafer before clean Won Bae Bang, Kevin Mukai, Theresa Marie O. Liu 2007-04-17 $10,588,000
7204888 Lift pin assembly for substrate processing Toan Q. Tran, Daniel S. Herkalo, Jin Ho Lee, Dong-Hyung LEE, Jang Seok OH +1 more 2007-04-17 $10,588,000
7192486 Clog-resistant gas delivery system Won Bae Bang, Steve Ghanayem 2007-03-20 $68,164,000
7011710 Concentration profile on demand gas delivery system (individual divert delivery system) Won Bae Bang, Yeh-Jen Kao 2006-03-14 $17,746,000
6506994 Low profile thick film heaters in multi-slot bake chamber Mark Fodor, Chen-An Chen, Himanshu Pokharna, Son T. Nguyen, Kelly Fong +1 more 2003-01-14 $32,327,000
6176198 Apparatus and method for depositing low K dielectric materials Yeh-Jen Kao, Fong Chang, Robert B. Majewski, John Parks, David Wanamaker 2001-01-23 $87,341,000
6148761 Dual channel gas distribution plate Robert B. Majewski, Yeh-Jen Kao 2000-11-21 $50,110,000
5968588 In-situ liquid flow rate estimation and verification by sonic flow method Visweswaren Sivaramakrishnan, Fong Chang, Thanh Pham, Jeff Plante 1999-10-19 $58,429,000
5866795 Liquid flow rate estimation and verification by direct liquid measurement Fong Chang, Thanh Pham, Jeff Plante 1999-02-02 $58,566,000