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Chieh-Jen Ku — 33 Patents

Intel: 28 patents #1,370 of 30,777Top 5%
RJRutgers, The State University Of New Jersey: 5 patents #115 of 1,498Top 8%
Hillsboro, OR: #116 of 2,365 inventorsTop 5%
Oregon: #1,177 of 28,073 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #105,480 of 4,157,543Top 3%
33 Patents All Time
Chieh-Jen Ku has been granted 33 US patents while listed as an inventor at Intel. The first was granted in 2014 and the most recent in September 2025. Chieh-Jen Ku ranks #105,480 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.5%). Patent records list Chieh-Jen Ku in Hillsboro, OR, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2014 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 10 patents in 2024.peak 102014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents20152017: 2 patents20172020: 1 patents20202021: 1 patents20212022: 5 patents20222023: 8 patents20232024: 10 patents20242025: 4 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 33 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12426247 Capacitor connections in dielectric layers Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Van H. Le, Pei-Hua Wang, Jack T. Kavalieros +13 more 2025-09-23
12376342 Passivation layers for thin film transistors Abhishek A. Sharma, Arnab Sen Gupta, Travis W. Lajoie, Sarah Atanasov, Bernhard Sell +5 more 2025-07-29
12310001 Decoupling capacitors and methods of fabrication Juan G. Alzate-Vinasco, Travis W. Lajoie, Wilfred Gomes, Fatih Hamzaoglu, Pulkit Jain +4 more 2025-05-20
12238913 Two transistor memory cell using stacked thin-film transistors Abhishek A. Sharma, Juan G. Alzate-Vinasco, Fatih Hamzaoglu, Bernhard Sell, Pei-Hua Wang +5 more 2025-02-25
12176284 Through plate interconnect for a vertical MIM capacitor Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Juan G. Alzate-Vinasco, Shem Ogadhoh, Allen B. Gardiner +6 more 2024-12-24 $17,261,000
12150297 Thin film transistors having a backside channel contact for high density memory Noriyuki Sato, Sarah Atanasov, Abhishek A. Sharma, Bernhard Sell, Arnab Sen Gupta +6 more 2024-11-19 $25,575,000
12148734 Transistors, memory cells, and arrangements thereof Sarah Atanasov, Abhishek A. Sharma, Bernhard Sell, Elliot N. Tan, Hui Jae Yoo +4 more 2024-11-19 $25,575,000
12080781 Fabrication of thin film fin transistor structure Noriyuki Sato, Sarah Atanasov, Abhishek A. Sharma, Bernhard Sell, Elliot N. Tan +6 more 2024-09-03 $14,017,000
12080643 Integrated circuit structures having differentiated interconnect lines in a same dielectric layer Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Juan G. Alzate Vinasco, Shem Ogadhoh, Allen B. Gardiner +6 more 2024-09-03 $14,017,000
11991873 Capacitor separations in dielectric layers Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Van H. Le, Pei-Hua Wang, Jack T. Kavalieros +13 more 2024-05-21 $18,840,000
11973105 Embedded precision resistor for non-planar semiconductor device architectures Bernhard Sell, Leif Paulson, Kinyip Phoa, Shi-You Liu 2024-04-30 $26,151,000
11955560 Passivation layers for thin film transistors and methods of fabrication Abhishek A. Sharma, Arnab Sen Gupta, Travis W. Lajoie, Sarah Atanasov, Bernhard Sell +5 more 2024-04-09 $27,197,000
11929415 Thin film transistors with offset source and drain structures and process for forming such Pei-Hua Wang, Bernhard Sell, Travis W. Lajoie 2024-03-12 $37,196,000
11908911 Thin film transistors with raised source and drain contacts and process for forming such Bernhard Sell, Pei-Hua Wang 2024-02-20 $26,968,000
11832438 Capacitor connections in dielectric layers Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Van H. Le, Pei-Hua Wang, Jack T. Kavalieros +13 more 2023-11-28 $31,872,000
11810980 Channel formation for three dimensional transistors Pei-Hua Wang, Bernhard Sell, Martin M. Mitan, Leonard C. Pipes 2023-11-07 $22,371,000
11784088 Isolation gap filling process for embedded dram using spacer material Bernhard Sell, Pei-Hua Wang, Harish Ganapathy, Leonard C. Pipes 2023-10-10 $20,947,000
11758711 Thin-film transistor embedded dynamic random-access memory with shallow bitline Yih Wang, Abhishek A. Sharma, Tahir Ghani, Allen B. Gardiner, Travis W. Lajoie +4 more 2023-09-12 $19,004,000
11683929 Method for making memory cells based on thin-film transistors Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Van H. Le, Pei-Hua Wang, Jack T. Kavalieros +3 more 2023-06-20 $18,411,000
11652047 Intermediate separation layers at the back-end-of-line Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Van H. Le, Pei-Hua Wang, Jack T. Kavalieros +13 more 2023-05-16 $11,130,000
11610894 Capacitor separations in dielectric layers Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Van H. Le, Pei-Hua Wang, Jack T. Kavalieros +13 more 2023-03-21 $20,076,000
11563107 Method of contact patterning of thin film transistors for embedded DRAM using a multi-layer hardmask Bernhard Sell, Pei-Hua Wang, Nikhil MEHTA, Shu Zhou, Jared Stoeger +5 more 2023-01-24 $19,543,000
11462541 Memory cells based on vertical thin-film transistors Juan G. Alzate Vinasco, Abhishek A. Sharma, Fatih Hamzaoglu, Bernhard Sell, Pei-Hua Wang +5 more 2022-10-04 $13,460,000
11450669 Stacked thin-film transistor based embedded dynamic random-access memory Abhishek A. Sharma, Juan G. Alzate-Vinasco, Fatih Hamzaoglu, Bernhard Sell, Pei-Hua Wang +5 more 2022-09-20 $15,654,000
11404536 Thin-film transistor structures with gas spacer Travis W. Lajoie, Abhishek A. Sharma, Juan G. Alzate-Vinasco, Shem Ogadhoh, Allen B. Gardiner +6 more 2022-08-02 $13,520,000