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Daniel G. Custer — 9 Patents

Micron: 9 patents #1,671 of 6,374Top 30%
Caldwell, ID: #10 of 122 inventorsTop 9%
Idaho: #1,395 of 8,810 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Daniel G. Custer has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Micron. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in January 2007. Daniel G. Custer ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Daniel G. Custer in Caldwell, ID, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2007Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2000.peak 22000: 2 patents20002001: 1 patents20012002: 1 patents20022003: 1 patents20032004: 1 patents20042006: 2 patents20062007: 1 patents2007

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7160179 Methods for mechanical or chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic-device substrate assemblies Aaron Trent Ward 2007-01-09 $1,984,000
7052375 Method of making carrier head backing plate having low-friction coating Aaron Trent Ward 2006-05-30 $2,322,000
7014535 Carrier head having low-friction coating and planarizing machine using same Aaron Trent Ward 2006-03-21 $2,245,000
6787055 Carrier heads, planarizing machines and methods for mechanical or chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic-device substrate assemblies Aaron Trent Ward 2004-09-07 $988,000
6627098 Carrier heads, planarizing machines and methods for mechanical or chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic-device substrate assemblies Aaron Trent Ward 2003-09-30 $3,105,000
6425802 Apparatus for supplying flush fluid Scott E. Moore 2002-07-30 $7,614,000
6227955 Carrier heads, planarizing machines and methods for mechanical or chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic-device substrate assemblies Aaron Trent Ward 2001-05-08 $13,139,000
6146246 Method for supplying flush fluid Scott E. Moore 2000-11-14 $19,055,000
6102782 System and apparatus for distributing flush fluid to processing equipment Scott E. Moore 2000-08-15 $23,157,000