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Robert P. Vaudo — 33 Patents

CRCree: 25 patents #57 of 639Top 9%
ACAdvanced Technology & Materials Co.: 6 patents #76 of 410Top 20%
Apple: 2 patents #9,294 of 18,612Top 50%
New Milford, CT: #7 of 375 inventorsTop 2%
Connecticut: #972 of 34,797 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #105,480 of 4,157,543Top 3%
33 Patents All Time
Robert P. Vaudo has been granted 33 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cree. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in November 2015. Robert P. Vaudo ranks #105,480 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.5%). Patent records list Robert P. Vaudo in New Milford, CT, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2015Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2010.peak 52000: 1 patents20002002: 3 patents2003: 2 patents20032004: 1 patents2005: 4 patents20052006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents20072008: 3 patents2010: 5 patents20102011: 5 patents2012: 2 patents20122013: 2 patents2014: 2 patents20142015: 1 patents2015

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 33 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9190592 Thin film thermoelectric devices having favorable crystal tilt Philip A. Deane, Thomas Peter Schneider, Christopher D. Holzworth, Joseph R. Williamson 2015-11-17
8728236 Low dislocation density III-V nitride substrate including filled pits and process for making the same Xueping Xu 2014-05-20 $15,269,000
8698286 High voltage switching devices and process for forming same Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes 2014-04-15 $13,870,000
8390101 High voltage switching devices and process for forming same Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes 2013-03-05 $15,286,000
8378463 Orientation of electronic devices on mis-cut substrates George R. Brandes, Xueping Xu 2013-02-19 $9,957,000
8212259 III-V nitride homoepitaxial material of improved quality formed on free-standing (Al,In,Ga)N substrates Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes, David Keogh, Xueping Xu, Barbara E. Landini 2012-07-03 $4,921,000
8174089 High voltage switching devices and process for forming same Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes 2012-05-08 $14,865,000
8043731 Vicinal gallium nitride substrate for high quality homoepitaxy Xueping Xu, Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes 2011-10-25 $6,006,000
7972711 Large area, uniformly low dislocation density GaN substrate and process for making the same Xueping Xu 2011-07-05 $34,968,000
7915152 III-V nitride substrate boule and method of making and using the same Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes, Joan M. Redwing, Michael A. Tischler 2011-03-29 $9,949,000
7884447 Laser diode orientation on mis-cut substrates George R. Brandes, Xueping Xu 2011-02-08 $27,524,000
7879147 Large area, uniformly low dislocation density GaN substrate and process for making the same Xueping Xu 2011-02-01 $17,861,000
7804019 Methods of depositing epitaxial thermoelectric films having reduced crack and/or surface defect densities and related devices Jonathan M. Pierce 2010-09-28
7794542 Bulk single crystal gallium nitride and method of making same Michael A. Tischler, Thomas F. Kuech 2010-09-14 $11,097,000
7795707 High voltage switching devices and process for forming same Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes 2010-09-14 $11,097,000
7700203 Vicinal gallium nitride substrate for high quality homoepitaxy Xueping Xu, Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes 2010-04-20 $77,701,000
7655197 III-V nitride substrate boule and method of making and using the same Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes, Joan M. Redwing, Michael A. Tischler 2010-02-02 $28,436,000
7390581 Vicinal gallium nitride substrate for high quality homoepitaxy Xueping Xu, Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes 2008-06-24 $9,573,000
7332031 Bulk single crystal gallium nitride and method of making same Michael A. Tischler, Thomas F. Kuech 2008-02-19 $12,240,000
7323256 Large area, uniformly low dislocation density GaN substrate and process for making the same Xueping Xu 2008-01-29 $7,912,000
7170095 Semi-insulating GaN and method of making the same Xueping Xu, George R. Brandes 2007-01-30 $3,542,000
7118813 Vicinal gallium nitride substrate for high quality homoepitaxy Xueping Xu, Jeffrey S. Flynn, George R. Brandes 2006-10-10 $3,968,000
6972051 Bulk single crystal gallium nitride and method of making same Michael A. Tischler, Thomas F. Kuech 2005-12-06 $7,880,000
6958093 Free-standing (Al, Ga, In)N and parting method for forming same George R. Brandes, Michael A. Tischler, Michael Kelly 2005-10-25 $11,228,000
6951695 High surface quality GaN wafer and method of fabricating same Xueping Xu 2005-10-04 $11,295,000