JB

James A. Bruce

IBM: 28 patents #3,676 of 70,183Top 6%
Overall (All Time): #139,612 of 4,157,543Top 4%
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Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8619236 Determining lithographic set point using optical proximity correction verification simulation Edward W. Conrad, Jacek G. Smolinski 2013-12-31
8577489 Diagnosing in-line critical dimension control adjustments using optical proximity correction verification Kenneth T. Settlemyer, Jr. 2013-11-05
8499260 Optical proximity correction verification accounting for mask deviations Kenneth T. Settlemyer, Jr. 2013-07-30
8219964 Method for creating electrically testable patterns Edward W. Conrad, Jacek G. Smolinski 2012-07-10
8166423 Photomask design verification Scott M. Mansfield, Gregory J. Dick, Ioana Graur 2012-04-24
7562337 OPC verification using auto-windowed regions Gregory J. Dick, Donald P. Perley, Jacek G. Smolinski 2009-07-14
7492941 Mask defect analysis system Orest Bula, Edward W. Conrad, William C. Leipold, Michael S. Hibbs, Joshua J. Krueger 2009-02-17
7492940 Mask defect analysis system Orest Bula, Edward W. Conrad, William C. Leipold, Michael S. Hibbs, Joshua J. Krueger 2009-02-17
7269808 Design verification James A. Culp, John D. Nickel, Jacek G. Smolinski 2007-09-11
7257247 Mask defect analysis system Orest Bula, Edward W. Conrad, William C. Leipold, Michael S. Hibbs, Joshua J. Krueger 2007-08-14
6766507 Mask/wafer control structure and algorithm for placement Stephen E. Knight, Joshua J. Krueger, Matthew Nicholls, Jed H. Rankin 2004-07-20
6577406 Structure for lithographic focus control features Orest Bula, Emily E. Fisch 2003-06-10
6539321 Method for edge bias correction of topography-induced linewidth variation Orest Bula, Edward W. Conrad, William C. Leipold 2003-03-25
6395624 Method for forming implants in semiconductor fabrication Randy W. Mann 2002-05-28
6395438 Method of etch bias proximity correction Orest Bula, Edward W. Conrad, William C. Leipold 2002-05-28
6369397 SPM base focal plane positioning Brent A. Anderson, Steven J. Holmes, Peter H. Mitchell, Robert A. Myers 2002-04-09
6338921 Mask with linewidth compensation and method of making same David V. Horak, Randy W. Mann, Jed H. Rankin, Andrew J. Watts 2002-01-15
6303416 Method to reduce plasma etch fluting Mary Conroy Bushey, Premlatha Jagannathan, Walter E. Mlyriko, Dianne L. Sundling 2001-10-16
6300228 Multiple precipitation doping process James W. Adkisson, John J. Ellis-Monaghan, Randy W. Mann, Edward J. Nowak, Kirk D. Peterson 2001-10-09
6215190 Borderless contact to diffusion with respect to gate conductor and methods for fabricating Jonathan D. Chapple-Sokol, Charles W. Koburger, III, Michael Lercel, Randy W. Mann, James S. Nakos +3 more 2001-04-10
6147394 Method of photolithographically defining three regions with one mask step and self aligned isolation structure formed thereby Steven J. Holmes, Robert K. Leidy, Walter E. Mlynko, Edward W. Sengle 2000-11-14
6015750 Method for improving visibility of alignment target in semiconductor processing Steven J. Holmes, Robert K. Leidy 2000-01-18
5972570 Method of photolithographically defining three regions with one mask step and self aligned isolation structure formed thereby Steven J. Holmes, Robert K. Leidy, Walter E. Mlynko, Edward W. Sengle 1999-10-26
5760483 Method for improving visibility of alignment targets in semiconductor processing Steven J. Holmes, Robert K. Leidy 1998-06-02
5614990 Illumination tailoring system using photochromic filter Joseph E. Gortych, Michael S. Hibbs 1997-03-25