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Joseph C. Olson — 130 Patents

VAVarian Semiconductor Equipment Associates: 85 patents #1 of 513Top 1%
Applied Materials: 42 patents #213 of 7,310Top 3%
Beverly, MA: #1 of 490 inventorsTop 1%
Massachusetts: #126 of 88,656 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #8,439 of 4,157,543Top 1%
130 Patents All Time
Joseph C. Olson has been granted 130 US patents while listed as an inventor at Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in September 2025. Joseph C. Olson ranks #8,439 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.20%). Patent records list Joseph C. Olson in Beverly, MA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 15 patents in 2008.peak 152000: 1 patents20002002: 2 patents2003: 1 patents2004: 3 patents20042006: 4 patents2007: 7 patents2008: 15 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 8 patents2011: 3 patents20112012: 6 patents2013: 3 patents2014: 6 patents20142015: 7 patents2016: 5 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 3 patents2020: 9 patents2021: 9 patents20212022: 14 patents2023: 10 patents2024: 9 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 130 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12417892 Shadow mask apparatus and methods for variable etch depths Morgan Evans, Thomas Soldi, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen, Maurice Emerson Peploski 2025-09-16
12106935 Modulation of rolling k vectors of angled gratings Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen 2024-10-01 $68,865,000
12106936 Scanned angled etching apparatus and techniques providing separate co-linear radicals and ions Peter F. Kurunczi, Morgan Evans, Christopher A. Rowland, James P. Buonodono 2024-10-01 $68,865,000
12106925 Cyclotron having continuously variable energy output Frank Sinclair, Klaus Becker, Tseh-Jen Hsieh, Morgan Patrick Dehnel, Anand Mathai George 2024-10-01 $68,865,000
12099241 Forming variable depth structures with laser ablation Peter Kurunczi, Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen 2024-09-24 $100,019,000
12002649 Spinning disk with electrostatic clamped platens for ion implantation Robert J. Mitchell, Frank Sinclair, William T. Weaver, Nick Parisi 2024-06-04 $68,807,000
11996266 Apparatus and techniques for substrate processing using independent ion source and radical source Anthony Renau, Peter F. Kurunczi 2024-05-28 $67,076,000
11967489 Apparatus and techniques for angled etching using multielectrode extraction source Peter F. Kurunczi, Morgan Evans 2024-04-23 $64,043,000
11948781 Apparatus and system including high angle extraction optics Christopher Campbell, Costel Biloiu, Peter F. Kurunczi, Jay Wallace, Kevin M. Daniels +3 more 2024-04-02 $42,223,000
11862433 System and methods using an inline surface engineering source Christopher R. Hatem, Peter F. Kurunczi, Christopher A. Rowland, Anthony Renau 2024-01-02
11852853 Etch improvement Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen, Morgan Evans, Maurice Emerson Peploski, Thomas Soldi 2023-12-26 $30,871,000
11810755 Ion beam source for optical device fabrication using a segmented ion source having one or more angled surfaces Ludovic Godet, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen 2023-11-07 $37,048,000
11766744 Method of forming a plurality of gratings Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen 2023-09-26 $66,272,000
11715621 Scanned angled etching apparatus and techniques providing separate co-linear radicals and ions Peter F. Kurunczi, Morgan Evans, Christopher A. Rowland, James P. Buonodono 2023-08-01 $66,604,000
11670482 Modulation of rolling k vectors of angled gratings Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen 2023-06-06 $40,761,000
11662524 Forming variable depth structures with laser ablation Peter F. Kurunczi, Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen 2023-05-30 $32,229,000
11640898 Methods of optical device fabrication using an ion beam source Ludovic Godet, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen 2023-05-02 $66,273,000
11587778 Electrodynamic mass analysis with RF biased ion source Alexandre Likhanskii, Frank Sinclair, Peter F. Kurunczi 2023-02-21 $24,540,000
11557987 Handling and processing double-sided devices on fragile substrates Wayne MCMILLAN, Visweswaren Sivaramakrishnan, Ludovic Godet, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen, Naamah ARGAMAN 2023-01-17 $39,427,000
11554445 Methods for controlling etch depth by localized heating Morgan Evans 2023-01-17 $39,427,000
11512385 Method of forming gratings Ludovic Godet, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen, Morgan Evans, Jinxin FU 2022-11-29 $23,914,000
11456152 Modulation of rolling K vectors of angled gratings Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen 2022-09-27 $38,581,000
11456205 Methods for variable etch depths Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen, Daniel Distaso, Ryan Boas 2022-09-27 $38,581,000
11442207 System and method for forming diffracted optical element having varied gratings Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen, Peter Kurunczi, Robert Masci 2022-09-13
11402649 System and method for optimally forming gratings of diffracted optical elements Morgan Evans, Rutger Meyer Timmerman Thijssen, Peter Kurunczi 2022-08-02