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Steven Towle — 42 Patents

Intel: 42 patents #831 of 30,777Top 3%
Sunnyvale, CA: #457 of 14,302 inventorsTop 4%
California: #10,667 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #72,062 of 4,157,543Top 2%
42 Patents All Time
Steven Towle has been granted 42 US patents while listed as an inventor at Intel. The first was granted in 2002 and the most recent in February 2011. Steven Towle ranks #72,062 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.7%). Patent records list Steven Towle in Sunnyvale, CA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 42 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7888183 Thinned die integrated circuit package Cheng-Yi Liu, Johanna M. Swan, Chuan Hu 2011-02-15 $18,725,000
7589417 Microelectronic assembly having thermoelectric elements to cool a die and a method of making the same Shriram Ramanathan, Gregory M. Chrysler 2009-09-15 $19,566,000
7420273 Thinned die integrated circuit package Cheng-Yi Liu, Johanna M. Swan, Chuan Hu 2008-09-02 $25,184,000
7372120 Methods and apparatus to optically couple an optoelectronic chip to a waveguide Henning Braunisch, Gilroy Vandentop, Daoqiang Lu 2008-05-13 $17,373,000
7369718 Package substrate pattern to accommodate optical waveguide 2008-05-06 $19,899,000
7256059 Underfill integration for optical packages Daoqiang Lu 2007-08-14 $18,880,000
7236666 On-substrate microlens to couple an off-substrate light emitter and/or receiver with an on-substrate optical device Henning Braunisch, Daoqiang Lu, Gilroy Vandentop 2007-06-26 $20,503,000
7226812 Wafer support and release in wafer processing Daoqiang Lu 2007-06-05 $17,840,000
7189596 Process for forming a direct build-up layer on an encapsulated die packages utilizing intermediate structures Chun Mu, Qing Ma, Quat Vu 2007-03-13 $17,337,000
7183658 Low cost microelectronic circuit package John Tang, John Cuendet, Henning Braunisch, Thomas Dory 2007-02-27 $10,067,000
7177504 Manufacturable connectorization process for optical chip-to-chip interconnects Henning Braunisch, Daoqiang Lu 2007-02-13 $12,105,000
7085449 Waveguide coupling mechanism Henning Braunisch, Daoqiang Lu, Gilroy Vandentop 2006-08-01 $14,842,000
7078788 Microelectronic substrates with integrated devices Quat Vu, Jian Li 2006-07-18 $11,508,000
7071024 Method for packaging a microelectronic device using on-die bond pad expansion Martha Jones, Quat Vu 2006-07-04
7067356 Method of fabricating microelectronic package having a bumpless laminated interconnection layer Paul H. Wermer 2006-06-27 $17,073,000
7042106 Underfill integration for optical packages Daoqiang Lu 2006-05-09 $14,660,000
7039263 Electrooptic assembly 2006-05-02 $12,289,000
7012015 Wafer-level thick film standing-wave clocking Henning Braunisch 2006-03-14 $16,541,000
6977435 Thick metal layer integrated process flow to improve power delivery and mechanical buffering Sarah Kim, Bob Martell, Dave Ayers, R. Scott List, Peter K. Moon 2005-12-20 $37,307,000
6975017 Healing of micro-cracks in an on-chip dielectric Anna George 2005-12-13 $11,810,000
6943440 Methods of processing thick ILD layers using spray coating or lamination for C4 wafer level thick metal integrated flow Sarah Kim, Kevin J. Lee 2005-09-13 $17,645,000
6927496 Wafer-level thick film standing-wave clocking Henning Braunisch 2005-08-09 $18,014,000
6894399 Microelectronic device having signal distribution functionality on an interfacial layer thereof Quat Vu, Tuy T. Ton 2005-05-17 $25,995,000
6888240 High performance, low cost microelectronic circuit package with interposer John Tang, Gilroy Vandentop 2005-05-03 $20,343,000
6846737 Plasma induced depletion of fluorine from surfaces of fluorinated low-k dielectric materials Ebrahim Andideh, Lawrence Wong 2005-01-25 $26,797,000