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Peter J. Brofman — 35 Patents

IBM: 35 patents #2,786 of 70,183Top 4%
Hopewell Junction, NY: #56 of 648 inventorsTop 9%
New York: #3,243 of 115,490 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #96,288 of 4,157,543Top 3%
35 Patents All Time
Peter J. Brofman has been granted 35 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in July 2017. Peter J. Brofman ranks #96,288 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.3%). Patent records list Peter J. Brofman in Hopewell Junction, NY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1993 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 8 patents in 2001.peak 81993: 1 patents19931994: 1 patents1998: 1 patents19981999: 4 patents2000: 4 patents20002001: 8 patents2003: 4 patents20032005: 1 patents2006: 1 patents20062010: 3 patents2011: 1 patents20112013: 1 patents2014: 2 patents20142015: 1 patents2016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 35 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9698072 Low-stress dual underfill packaging Marie-Claude Paquet, Julien Sylvestre 2017-07-04
9373559 Low-stress dual underfill packaging Marie-Claude Paquet, Julien Sylvestre 2016-06-21 $3,815,000
8978960 Flip chip assembly apparatus employing a warpage-suppressor assembly Jae-Woong Nah, Katsuyuki Sakuma 2015-03-17 $4,972,000
8910853 Additives for grain fragmentation in Pb-free Sn-based solder Charles L. Arvin, Alexandre Blander, Donald W. Henderson, Gareth G. Hougham, Hsichang Liu +7 more 2014-12-16 $3,695,000
8870051 Flip chip assembly apparatus employing a warpage-suppressor assembly Jae-Woong Nah, Katsuyuki Sakuma 2014-10-28 $3,762,000
8493746 Additives for grain fragmentation in Pb-free Sn-based solder Charles L. Arvin, Alexandre Blander, Donald W. Henderson, Gareth G. Hougham, Hsichang Liu +7 more 2013-07-23 $2,085,000
7875502 Semiconductor chips with crack stop regions for reducing crack propagation from chip edges/corners Jon A. Casey, Ian D. Melville, David L. Questad, Wolfgang Sauter, Thomas A. Wassick 2011-01-25 $4,442,000
7732932 Semiconductor chips with crack stop regions for reducing crack propagation from chip edges/corners Jon A. Casey, Ian D. Melville, David L. Questad, Wolfgang Sauter, Thomas A. Wassick 2010-06-08 $3,517,000
7733655 Lid edge capping load Martin Beaumier, Mohamed Belazzouz, David L. Edwards, Kamal K. Sikka, Jiantao Zheng +1 more 2010-06-08 $3,517,000
7709951 Thermal pillow William L. Brodsky, James A. Busby, Bruce J. Chamberlin, Scott Cummings, David L. Edwards +6 more 2010-05-04 $4,679,000
6984792 Dielectric interposer for chip to substrate soldering Shaji Farooq, John U. Knickerbocker, Scott I. Langenthal, Sudipta K. Ray, Kathleen A. Stalter 2006-01-10 $6,796,000
6878608 Method of manufacture of silicon based package Glenn G. Daves, Sudipta K. Ray, Herbert I. Stoller 2005-04-12 $5,340,000
6657313 Dielectric interposer for chip to substrate soldering Shaji Faroon, John U. Knickerbocker, Scott I. Langenthal, Sudipta K. Ray, Kathleen A. Stalter 2003-12-02 $4,756,000
6584684 Method for assembling a carrier and a semiconductor device Anson J. Call, Jeffrey T. Coffin, Kathleen A. Stalter 2003-07-01 $13,647,000
6559527 Process for forming cone shaped solder for chip interconnection Shaji Farooq, John U. Knickerbocker, Scott I. Langenthal, Sudipta K. Ray, Kathleen A. Stalter 2003-05-06 $19,022,000
6548909 Method of interconnecting electronic components using a plurality of conductive studs Sudipta K. Ray, Kathleen A. Stalter 2003-04-15 $16,310,000
6283359 Method for enhancing fatigue life of ball grid arrays Mark G. Courtney, Shaji Farooq, Mario J. Interrante, Raymond A. Jackson, Gregory B. Martin +3 more 2001-09-04 $27,475,000
6278184 Solder disc connection Patrick A. Coico, Mark G. Courtney, Lewis S. Goldmann, Raymond A. Jackson, William E. Sablinski +3 more 2001-08-21 $21,309,000
6270363 Z-axis compressible polymer with fine metal matrix suspension John U. Knickerbocker, Sudipta K. Ray, Kathleen A. Stalter 2001-08-07 $22,988,000
6258625 Method of interconnecting electronic components using a plurality of conductive studs Sudipta K. Ray, Kathleen A. Stalter 2001-07-10 $19,901,000
6253986 Solder disc connection Patrick A. Coico, Mark G. Courtney, Lewis S. Goldmann, Raymond A. Jackson, William E. Sablinski +3 more 2001-07-03 $26,086,000
6220499 Method for assembling a chip carrier to a semiconductor device Shaji Faroog, John U. Knickerbocker, Scott I. Langenthal, Sudipta K. Ray, Kathleen A. Stalter 2001-04-24 $20,927,000
6218629 Module with metal-ion matrix induced dendrites for interconnection Anson J. Call, Jeffrey T. Coffin, Kathleen A. Stalter 2001-04-17 $20,042,000
6184062 Process for forming cone shaped solder for chip interconnection Shaji Farooq, John U. Knickerbocker, Scott I. Langenthal, Sudipta K. Ray, Kathleen A. Stalter 2001-02-06 $23,051,000
6158644 Method for enhancing fatigue life of ball grid arrays Mark G. Courtney, Shaji Farooq, Mario J. Interrante, Raymond A. Jackson, Gregory B. Martin +3 more 2000-12-12 $56,886,000