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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025
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Christopher J. Petti

STSandisk Technologies: 60 patents #32 of 2,224Top 2%
S3Sandisk 3D: 52 patents #5 of 180Top 3%
GTGtat: 11 patents #2 of 101Top 2%
SMSunrise Memory: 9 patents #9 of 31Top 30%
MSMatrix Semiconductor: 9 patents #15 of 55Top 30%
TTTwin Creeks Technologies: 9 patents #2 of 37Top 6%
Cypress Semiconductor: 5 patents #370 of 1,852Top 20%
WTWestern Digital Technologies: 1 patents #1,787 of 3,180Top 60%
Mountain View, CA: #17 of 11,022 inventorsTop 1%
California: #918 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #5,681 of 4,157,543Top 1%
156 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 101–125 of 156 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7982273 Masking of repeated overlay and alignment marks to allow reuse of photomasks in a vertical structure Yung-Tin Chen, Steven J. Radigan, Tanmay Kumar 2011-07-19
7964431 Method to make electrical contact to a bonded face of a photovoltaic cell Mohamed M. Hilali 2011-06-21
7928007 Method for reducing dielectric overetch when making contact to conductive features 2011-04-19
7927990 Forming complimentary metal features using conformal insulator layer Kang-Jay Hsia, Calvin K. Li 2011-04-19
7915522 Asymmetric surface texturing for use in a photovoltaic cell and method of making 2011-03-29
7888200 Embedded memory in a CMOS circuit and methods of forming the same 2011-02-15
7887999 Method of making a pillar pattern using triple or quadruple exposure Roy E. Scheuerlein 2011-02-15
7868388 Embedded memory in a CMOS circuit and methods of forming the same 2011-01-11
7858430 Method for making a photovoltaic cell comprising contact regions doped through a lamina Mohamed M. Hilali, S. Brad Herner 2010-12-28
7855119 Method for forming polycrystalline thin film bipolar transistors S. Brad Herner 2010-12-21
7842585 Method to form a photovoltaic cell comprising a thin lamina Srinivasan Sivaram, Aditya Agarwal, S. Brad Herner 2010-11-30
7812404 Nonvolatile memory cell comprising a diode and a resistance-switching material S. Brad Herner, Tanmay Kumar 2010-10-12
7800933 Method for using a memory cell comprising switchable semiconductor memory element with trimmable resistance Tanmay Kumar, S. Brad Herner, Roy E. Scheuerlein 2010-09-21
7800939 Method of making 3D R/W cell with reduced reverse leakage Tanmay Kumar 2010-09-21
7800934 Programming methods to increase window for reverse write 3D cell Tanmay Kumar, S. Brad Herner 2010-09-21
7790534 Method to form low-defect polycrystalline semiconductor material for use in a transistor S. Brad Herner 2010-09-07
7790607 Method for reducing dielectric overetch using a dielectric etch stop at a planar surface Samuel V. Dunton, Usha Raghuram 2010-09-07
7786015 Method for fabricating self-aligned complementary pillar structures and wiring Yung-Tin Chen, Chun-Ming Wang, Steven J. Radigan, Steven Maxwell 2010-08-31
7759201 Method for fabricating pitch-doubling pillar structures Steven J. Radigan 2010-07-20
7759666 3D R/W cell with reduced reverse leakage Tanmay Kumar 2010-07-20
7745312 Selective germanium deposition for pillar devices S. Brad Herner 2010-06-29
7746680 Three dimensional hexagonal matrix memory array Roy E. Scheuerlein 2010-06-29
7706177 Method of programming cross-point diode memory array 2010-04-27
7629247 Method of fabricating a self-aligning damascene memory structure Kang-Jay Hsia, Calvin K. Li 2009-12-08
7570523 Method for using two data busses for memory array block selection Roy E. Scheuerlein, Luca Fasoli 2009-08-04