Derek Aqui — 17 Patents at High Yield Technology

Derek Aqui has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at High Yield Technology. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in December 2025. Derek Aqui ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Derek Aqui in San Jose, CA, US.

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Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
12492891	Non-contact optical measurement devices and exchangeable optical probes	Shawn Boling, Bhisksha Raj Ramakrishnan, Chris Barns	2025-12-09
12146736	Metrology system	Mark Baker, Chris Barns, Robert Batten, Shawn Boling, Jared Greco +2 more	2024-11-19
11486689	Metrology system	Mark Baker, Chris Barns, Robert Batten, Shawn Boling, Jared Greco +2 more	2022-11-01
10598521	Metrology system	Mark Baker, Chris Barns, Robert Batten, Shawn Boling, Jared Greco +2 more	2020-03-24
8545660	Bonding apparatus and method	Steven M. Zuniga, Robert D. Tolles, Andrew J. Nagengast, Anthony Senn, Keenan Leon Guerrero	2013-10-01
8360409	Apparatus and method for simultaneous treatment of multiple workpieces	Steven M. Zuniga, Andrew J. Nagengast, Keenan Leon Guerrero, Harish K. Bolla, Aditya Agarwal	2013-01-29
8334191	Two-chamber system and method for serial bonding and exfoliation of multiple workpieces	Steven M. Zuniga, Andrew J. Nagengast, Kirk Liebscher, John Alexander, Keenan Leon Guerrero	2012-12-18
8309374	Advanced platform for processing crystalline silicon solar cells	Keith Brian Porthouse, Peter G. Borden, Tristan R. Holtam, Lisong Zhou, Ian Latchford +1 more	2012-11-13	$6,258,000
8207047	Apparatus and method for simultaneous treatment of multiple workpieces	Steven M. Zuniga, Andrew J. Nagengast, Keenan Leon Guerrero, Harish K. Bolla, Aditya Agarwal	2012-06-26
8173473	Laser system for processing solar wafers in a carrier	Steven M. Zuniga, Venkateswaran Subbaraman, Kirk Liebscher, John Alexander, Zhenhua Zhang +1 more	2012-05-08	$17,508,000
8151852	Bonding apparatus and method	Steven M. Zuniga, Robert D. Tolles, Andrew J. Nagengast, Anthony Senn, Keenan Leon Guerrero	2012-04-10
5773841	Self aligning vacuum seal assembly	—	1998-06-30	$915,000
5637881	Method to detect non-spherical particles using orthogonally polarized light	Raymond Burghard, Peter G. Borden	1997-06-10	$1,139,000
5606418	Quasi bright field particle sensor	Peter G. Borden	1997-02-25	$1,150,000
5534706	Particle monitor for throttled pumping systems	Peter G. Borden, Matt A. Evanko	1996-07-09	$1,091,000
5436465	Modular particle monitor for vacuum process equipment	Peter G. Borden, Hung H. Quach	1995-07-25	$1,184,000
5347138	In situ real time particle monitor for a sputter coater chamber	Peter G. Borden	1994-09-13	$969,000

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