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Thomas Li — 29 Patents

LSLion Semiconductor: 13 patents #6 of 11Top 55%
Applied Materials: 12 patents #1,128 of 7,310Top 20%
MLMicro Linear: 3 patents #8 of 45Top 20%
APAtlassian Pty: 1 patents #354 of 634Top 60%
AUAtlassian Us: 1 patents #291 of 412Top 75%
Santa Clara, CA: #505 of 9,301 inventorsTop 6%
California: #18,137 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #127,851 of 4,157,543Top 4%
29 Patents All Time
Thomas Li has been granted 29 US patents while listed as an inventor at Lion Semiconductor. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in May 2025. Thomas Li ranks #127,851 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.1%). Patent records list Thomas Li in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 7 patents in 2024.peak 72000: 3 patents20002015: 1 patents20152016: 1 patents20162019: 6 patents20192020: 6 patents20202023: 2 patents20232024: 7 patents20242025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 29 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12311494 Pressure signals during motor torque monitoring to provide spatial resolution Benjamin Cherian 2025-05-27
RE50386 Circuits and methods for measuring the output current of a switched capacitor regulator Hans Meyvaert, Fred F. Chen, John Crossley, Zhipeng Li, Bertram J. Rodgers, III 2025-04-15
RE50353 Circuits and methods for hybrid 3:1 voltage regulators Hans Meyvaert, Zhipeng Li, Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli 2025-03-25
12148149 Training a machine learning system to detect an excursion of a CMP component using time-based sequence of images Sidney P. Huey, Benjamin Cherian 2024-11-19 $80,955,000
12079984 Detecting an excursion of a CMP component using time-based sequence of images Sidney P. Huey, Benjamin Cherian 2024-09-03 $44,731,000
RE50103 Circuits for a hybrid switched capacitor converter Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Wonyoung Kim, John Crossley, Hanh-Phuc Le 2024-08-27
12056433 Multi-mode display for documents in a web browser client application Stephanie Zhang, Sathish Sugumaran, Natalia Baryshnikova, Branden Chaisorn, Elizabeth Gilomen +2 more 2024-08-06
11989492 Preston matrix generator Sivakumar Dhandapani, Jun Qian 2024-05-21 $57,593,000
11980995 Motor torque endpoint during polishing with spatial resolution 2024-05-14 $61,768,000
11890722 Chemical mechanical polishing slurry buildup monitoring 2024-02-06 $39,056,000
11710228 Detecting an excursion of a CMP component using time-based sequence of images and machine learning Sidney P. Huey, Benjamin Cherian 2023-07-25 $93,796,000
11673226 Retaining ring for CMP Andrew J. Nagengast, Christopher Heung-Gyun Lee, Anand N. Iyer, Jie Diao, Huanbo Zhang +3 more 2023-06-13 $42,513,000
10833579 Switched capacitor regulators with flying-inverter-controlled power switches Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Zhipeng Li 2020-11-10
10720832 Circuits and methods for measuring the output current of a switched capacitor regulator Hans Meyvaert, Fred F. Chen, John Crossley, Zhipeng Li, Bertram J. Rodgers, III 2020-07-21
10719099 Reconfigurable dickson star switched capacitor voltage regulator Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Wonyoung Kim, John Crossley, Hanh-Phuc Le 2020-07-21
10715035 Circuits and methods for slew rate control of switched capacitor regulators Zhipeng Li, Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Hans Meyvaert 2020-07-14
10601311 Circuits and methods for hybrid 3:1 voltage regulators Hans Meyvaert, Zhipeng Li, Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli 2020-03-24
10541603 Circuits for a hybrid switched capacitor converter Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Wonyoung Kim, John Crossley, Hanh-Phuc Le 2020-01-21
10411490 Voltage regulator systems configured to control input voltage Aaron Melgar, Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Zhipeng Li, Hans Meyvaert, John Crossley +1 more 2019-09-10
10350728 System and process for in situ byproduct removal and platen cooling during CMP Jie Diao, Erik S. Rondum, Bum Jick Kim, Christopher Heung-Gyun Lee 2019-07-16 $26,330,000
10322492 Retaining ring for CMP Andrew J. Nagengast, Christopher Heung-Gyun Lee, Anand N. Iyer, Jie Diao, Huanbo Zhang +3 more 2019-06-18 $21,126,000
10289146 Reconfigurable dickson star switched capacitor voltage regulator Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Wonyoung Kim, John Crossley, Hanh-Phuc Le 2019-05-14
10274987 Apparatus, systems and methods for reconfigurable dickson star switched capacitor voltage regulator Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Wonyoung Kim, John Crossley, Hanh-Phuc Le 2019-04-30
10243457 Feedback control for efficient high-speed battery charging Alberto Alessandro Angelo Puggelli, Hans Meyvaert, Bertram J. Rodgers, III, Zhipeng Li, Wonyoung Kim 2019-03-26
9498866 Polishing pad cleaning with vacuum apparatus Christopher Heung-Gyun Lee, Tianyu Yang 2016-11-22 $14,203,000