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Kla-Tencor: 20 patents #59 of 1,394Top 5%
THTherma-Wave: 12 patents #8 of 60Top 15%
KLKla: 8 patents #28 of 758Top 4%
ExxonMobil: 2 patents #3,932 of 10,161Top 40%
Eastman Kodak: 1 patents #4,972 of 8,114Top 65%
USUmax Data Systems: 1 patents #55 of 119Top 50%
WUWashington University: 1 patents #704 of 1,596Top 45%
XAXaqti,: 1 patents #6 of 10Top 60%
ATAcard Technology: 1 patents #6 of 22Top 30%
California: #6,736 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #45,688 of 4,157,543Top 2%
55 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–50 of 55 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9146156 Light source tracking in optical metrology system Guorong V. Zhuang, Shankar Krishnan, Johannes D. de Veer, Klaus Flock, Lawrence D. Rotter 2015-09-29
9116103 Multiple angles of incidence semiconductor metrology systems and methods Klaus Flock, Lawrence D. Rotter, Shankar Krishnan, Johannes D. de Veer, Catalin Filip +3 more 2015-08-25
8896832 Discrete polarization scatterometry Andrew V. Hill, Amnon Manassen, Daniel Kandel, Vladimir Levinski, Joel Seligson +3 more 2014-11-25
8860937 Metrology systems and methods for high aspect ratio and large lateral dimension structures Thaddeus Gerard Dziura, Xuefeng Liu, Jonathan M. Madsen, Alexander Kuznetsov, Johannes D. de Veer +3 more 2014-10-14
8643841 Angle-resolved spectroscopic instrument Lawrence D. Rotter 2014-02-04
8227586 Human polyomavirus, designated the wu virus, obtained from human respiratory secretions Guang Wu, Anne Gaynor, Michael Nissen, Theo Pieter Sloots 2012-07-24
8111399 System and method for performing photothermal measurements and relaxation compensation Lawrence D. Rotter, Derrick Shaughnessy, Mark Frederick Senko 2012-02-07
D631408 Motorcycle linkage Rastislav Brodsky 2011-01-25
7304735 Broadband wavelength selective filter James Hendrix, Adam E. Norton 2007-12-04
7251036 Beam splitter/combiner for optical metrology tool James Hendrix, Michael Ellison, Joel Ng 2007-07-31
7227637 Measurement system with separate optimized beam paths Lawrence D. Rotter, Jeffrey T. Fanton, Jeffrey E. McAninch 2007-06-05
7206125 Infrared blocking filter for broadband Optical metrology 2007-04-17
7190460 Focusing optics for small spot optical metrology 2007-03-13
7154607 Flat spectrum illumination source for optical metrology James Hendrix, David M. Aikens, Lawrence D. Rotter, Joel Ng 2006-12-26
7061614 Measurement system with separate optimized beam paths Lawrence D. Rotter, Jeffrey T. Fanton, Jeffrey E. McAninch 2006-06-13
7050162 Optical metrology tool having improved contrast Jon Opsal 2006-05-23
7027158 Beam splitter/combiner for optical meterology tool James Hendrix, Michael Ellison, Joel Ng 2006-04-11
7020227 Method and apparatus for high-speed clock data recovery using low-speed circuits Jyn-Bang Shyu, Yu-Chi Cheng 2006-03-28
6879449 Broadband refractive objective for small spot optical metrology David M. Aikens 2005-04-12
6784991 Diffractive optical elements and grid polarizers in focusing spectroscopic ellipsometers Lawrence D. Rotter 2004-08-31
6765444 Cross clocked lock detector circuit for phase locked loop Jyn-Bang Shyu 2004-07-20
6744505 Compact imaging spectrometer David M. Aikens 2004-06-01
6597212 Divide-by-N differential phase interpolator Yu-Chi Cheng 2003-07-22
6587282 Broadband refractive objective for small spot optical metrology David M. Aikens 2003-07-01
6531905 Flip-flop with metastability reduction 2003-03-11