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Terry Bluck — 52 Patents

INIntevac: 45 patents #1 of 113Top 1%
BGBrooks Automation Gmbh: 6 patents #45 of 346Top 15%
Santa Clara, CA: #199 of 9,301 inventorsTop 3%
California: #7,530 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #50,240 of 4,157,543Top 2%
52 Patents All Time
Terry Bluck has been granted 52 US patents while listed as an inventor at Intevac. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in September 2024. Terry Bluck ranks #50,240 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.2%). Patent records list Terry Bluck in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2018.peak 62000: 1 patents20002001: 2 patents2002: 1 patents20022003: 1 patents2005: 1 patents20052009: 1 patents2011: 1 patents20112012: 5 patents2013: 4 patents20132014: 3 patents2015: 4 patents20152016: 4 patents2017: 3 patents20172018: 6 patents2019: 3 patents20192020: 4 patents2021: 2 patents20212022: 3 patents2023: 1 patents20232024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 52 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12077851 Creation of distributed voids in thin films Samuel D. Harkness, IV 2024-09-03 $875,000
11897811 System for forming nano-laminate optical coating Wendell T. Blonigan 2024-02-13 $1,165,000
11694913 Hybrid system architecture for thin film deposition 2023-07-04
11414748 System with dual-motion substrate carriers 2022-08-16 $1,237,000
11255013 Ion implantation for modification of thin film coatings on glass Babak Adibi 2022-02-22 $1,835,000
11236013 System for forming nano-laminate optical coating Wendell T. Blonigan 2022-02-01 $2,044,000
11187834 Multi-colored dielectric coating Paul R. Markoff Johnson, Alexander Vassilievich Demchuk 2021-11-30 $1,692,000
10955589 Optical coating having nano-laminate for improved durability Gaurav Saraf, James Craig Hunter, Changwan Hwang, Paul Johnson, Jae Ha Choi 2021-03-23 $1,644,000
10854772 Multi-piece substrate holder and alignment mechanism Hoang Huy Vu, Babak Adibi 2020-12-01 $1,749,000
10752987 System architecture for combined static and pass-by processing Patrick Leahey, Eric C. Lawson, Charles Liu, Kevin Fairbairn, Robert Ruck +1 more 2020-08-25 $1,537,000
10679883 Wafer plate and mask arrangement for substrate fabrication Aaron Zanetto, William Eugene Runstadler, Jr., Terry Pederson 2020-06-09 $1,547,000
10559710 System of height and alignment rollers for precise alignment of wafers for ion implantation William Eugene Runstadler, Jr., Babak Adibi 2020-02-11 $1,505,000
10446430 Patterned chuck for substrate processing Babak Adibi, Vinay Prabhakar, William Eugene Runstadler, Jr. 2019-10-15
10418260 In line fan out system Terry Pederson, William Eugene Runstadler, Jr. 2019-09-17
10204810 Linear vacuum robot with Z motion and articulated arm Gee Sun Hoey, Hoang Huy Vu, Jimin Ryu 2019-02-12 $8,553,000
10115617 System architecture for vacuum processing Vinay Shah, Alexandru Riposan 2018-10-30 $1,257,000
10106883 Sputtering system and method using direction-dependent scan speed or power Vinay Shah, Alexandru Riposan, Vladimir Kudriavtsev 2018-10-23 $1,205,000
10062600 System and method for bi-facial processing of substrates Vinay Shah, Ian Latchford, Alexandru Riposan 2018-08-28 $1,494,000
9914994 System architecture for combined static and pass-by processing Patrick Leahey, Eric C. Lawson, Charles Liu, Kevin Fairbairn, Robert Ruck +1 more 2018-03-13 $1,414,000
9892890 Narrow source for physical vapor deposition processing Alex Riposan 2018-02-13 $1,363,000
9875922 Substrate processing system and method Terry Pederson, Henry Hieslmair, Moon Chun, Vinay Prabhakar, Babak Adibi 2018-01-23 $1,640,000
9850570 Ion implantation for modification of thin film coatings on glass Babak Adibi 2017-12-26 $1,737,000
9691649 Linear vacuum robot with z motion and articulated arm Gee Sun Hoey, Hoang Huy Vu, Jimin Ryu 2017-06-27 $3,592,000
9543114 Implant masking and alignment system with rollers Babak Adibi, Vinay Prabhakar 2017-01-10 $1,611,000
9524896 Apparatus and methods for transporting and processing substrates Kevin Fairbairn, Michael Barnes, Christopher T. Lane 2016-12-20 $3,854,000