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WALKER MICHAEL A

US102 patents
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MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC

44 patents
US6361417B2Mar 26, 2002

Method and apparatus for supporting a polishing pad during chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic substrates

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC141 citations99
US6331139B2Dec 18, 2001

Method and apparatus for supporting a polishing pad during chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic substrates

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC95 citations99
US6306014B1Oct 23, 2001

Web-format planarizing machines and methods for planarizing microelectronic substrate assemblies

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC115 citations99
US6296557B1Oct 2, 2001

Method and apparatus for releasably attaching polishing pads to planarizing machines in mechanical and/or chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic-device substrate assemblies

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC124 citations99
US6273800B1Aug 14, 2001

Method and apparatus for supporting a polishing pad during chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic substrates

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC133 citations99
US6261163B1Jul 17, 2001

Web-format planarizing machines and methods for planarizing microelectronic substrate assemblies

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC160 citations99
US6200901B1Mar 13, 2001

Polishing polymer surfaces on non-porous CMP pads

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC177 citations99
US6037218AMar 14, 2000

Semiconductor processing methods of forming stacked capacitors

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC120 citations99
US5990012ANov 23, 1999

Chemical-mechanical polishing of hydrophobic materials by use of incorporated-particle polishing pads

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC114 citations99
US5981396ANov 9, 1999

Method for chemical-mechanical planarization of stop-on-feature semiconductor wafers

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC139 citations99
US5919082AJul 6, 1999

Fixed abrasive polishing pad

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC118 citations99
US5893754AApr 13, 1999

Method for chemical-mechanical planarization of stop-on-feature semiconductor wafers

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC188 citations99
US5855804AJan 5, 1999

Method and apparatus for stopping mechanical and chemical-mechanical planarization of substrates at desired endpoints

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC134 citations99
US5779522AJul 14, 1998

Directional spray pad scrubber

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC125 citations99
US5733176AMar 31, 1998

Polishing pad and method of use

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC185 citations99
US5690540ANov 25, 1997

Spiral grooved polishing pad for chemical-mechanical planarization of semiconductor wafers

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC185 citations99
US5652164AJul 29, 1997

Semiconductor processing methods of forming stacked capacitors

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC120 citations99
US5616069AApr 1, 1997

Directional spray pad scrubber

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC195 citations99
US5498562AMar 12, 1996

Semiconductor processing methods of forming stacked capacitors

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC263 citations99
US5270241ADec 14, 1993

Optimized container stacked capacitor DRAM cell utilizing sacrificial oxide deposition and chemical mechanical polishing

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC237 citations99
US5162248ANov 10, 1992

Optimized container stacked capacitor DRAM cell utilizing sacrificial oxide deposition and chemical mechanical polishing

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC236 citations99
US6364749B1Apr 2, 2002

CMP polishing pad with hydrophilic surfaces for enhanced wetting

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC88 citations98
US6206769B1Mar 27, 2001

Method and apparatus for stopping mechanical and chemical mechanical planarization of substrates at desired endpoints

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC111 citations98
US6090475AJul 18, 2000

Polishing pad, methods of manufacturing and use

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC139 citations98
US5855811AJan 5, 1999

Cleaning composition containing tetraalkylammonium salt and use thereof in semiconductor fabrication

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC138 citations98
US7179706B2Feb 20, 2007

Permeable capacitor electrode

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC93 citations97
US6254460B1Jul 3, 2001

Fixed abrasive polishing pad

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC65 citations97
US6136043AOct 24, 2000

Polishing pad methods of manufacture and use

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC107 citations97
US6409586B2Jun 25, 2002

Fixed abrasive polishing pad

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC45 citations96
US6290579B1Sep 18, 2001

Fixed abrasive polishing pad

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC34 citations96
US6277015B1Aug 21, 2001

Polishing pad and system

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC52 citations96
US6273100B1Aug 14, 2001

Surface cleaning apparatus and method

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC44 citations96
US6224466B1May 1, 2001

Methods of polishing materials, methods of slowing a rate of material removal of a polishing process

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC66 citations96
US5645737AJul 8, 1997

Wet clean for a surface having an exposed silicon/silica interface

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC54 citations96
US5518948AMay 21, 1996

Method of making cup-shaped DRAM capacitor having an inwardly overhanging lip

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC54 citations96
US6468951B1Oct 22, 2002

Cleaning composition containing tetraalkylammonium salt and use thereof in semiconductor fabrication

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC39 citations95
US6044851AApr 4, 2000

Cleaning composition containing tetraalkylammonium salt and use thereof in semiconductor fabrication

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC86 citations95
US6995072B2Feb 7, 2006

Method of making sacrificial self-aligned interconnection structure

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC13 citations93
US6428404B2Aug 6, 2002

Web-format planarizing machines and methods for planarizing microelectronic substrate assemblies

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC17 citations93
US6269511B1Aug 7, 2001

Surface cleaning apparatus

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC38 citations93
US6096650AAug 1, 2000

Treatment of a surface having exposed silica

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC16 citations93
US5963814AOct 5, 1999

Method of forming recessed container cells by wet etching conductive layer and dissimilar layer formed over conductive layer

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC44 citations93
US7329917B2Feb 12, 2008

Permeable capacitor electrode

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC16 citations92
US6784069B1Aug 31, 2004

Permeable capacitor electrode

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC23 citations92

BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO

4 patents

MICRON TECHNOLOGIES INC

1 patent

BOEING CO

1 patent

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