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Yi Zhou — 6 Patents

Applied Materials: 5 patents #2,184 of 7,310Top 30%
MMMemc Electronic Materials: 1 patents #138 of 273Top 55%
Fremont, CA: #2,737 of 9,298 inventorsTop 30%
California: #94,478 of 386,348 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Yi Zhou has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Materials. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in March 2025. Yi Zhou ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Yi Zhou in Fremont, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 2000.peak 12000: 1 patents20002018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents20192022: 1 patents20222023: 1 patents20232025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12255055 Integrated cleaning process for substrate etching Seul Ki Ahn, Seung-Young Son, Li-Te Chang, Sunil Srinivasan, Rajinder Dhindsa 2025-03-18
11702738 Chamber processes for reducing backside particles Xinyue Chen, Mukul Khosla, Yangchung Lee 2023-07-18 $58,990,000
11521838 Integrated cleaning process for substrate etching Seul Ki Ahn, Seung-Young Son, Li-Te Chang, Sunil Srinivasan, Rajinder Dhindsa 2022-12-06 $44,170,000
10217627 Methods of non-destructive post tungsten etch residue removal Danny Lu, Changhun Lee 2019-02-26 $27,960,000
9885567 Substrate placement detection in semiconductor equipment using thermal response characteristics Jared Ahmad Lee, Martin Jeffrey Salinas, Changhun Lee 2018-02-06 $31,277,000
6120350 Process for reconditioning polishing pads Eugene C. Davis 2000-09-19 $21,858,000