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BURNS SEAN D
US67 patents
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IBM
26 patentsUS9934970B1Apr 3, 2018
Self aligned pattern formation post spacer etchback in tight pitch configurations
IBM22 citations94
US9991156B2Jun 5, 2018
Self-aligned quadruple patterning (SAQP) for routing layouts including multi-track jogs
IBM15 citations93
US7320855B2Jan 22, 2008
Silicon containing TARC/barrier layer
IBM37 citations92
US10529569B2Jan 7, 2020
Self aligned pattern formation post spacer etchback in tight pitch configurations
IBM5 citations84
US10410875B2Sep 10, 2019
Alternating hardmasks for tight-pitch line formation
IBM4 citations84
US9779944B1Oct 3, 2017
Method and structure for cut material selection
IBM17 citations84
US9607886B1Mar 28, 2017
Self aligned conductive lines with relaxed overlay
IBM6 citations84
US7326442B2Feb 5, 2008
Antireflective composition and process of making a lithographic structure
IBM11 citations84
US7588879B2Sep 15, 2009
Graded spin-on organic antireflective coating for photolithography
IBM15 citations83
US10032632B2Jul 24, 2018
Selective gas etching for self-aligned pattern transfer
IBM4 citations82
US10957583B2Mar 23, 2021
Self-aligned quadruple patterning (SAQP) for routing layouts including multi-track jogs
IBM1 citations73
US10546774B2Jan 28, 2020
Self-aligned quadruple patterning (SAQP) for routing layouts including multi-track jogs
IBM3 citations73
US10388525B2Aug 20, 2019
Multi-angled deposition and masking for custom spacer trim and selected spacer removal
IBM3 citations73
US10312103B2Jun 4, 2019
Alternating hardmasks for tight-pitch line formation
IBM1 citations73
US10121661B2Nov 6, 2018
Self aligned pattern formation post spacer etchback in tight pitch configurations
IBM2 citations73
US10056290B2Aug 21, 2018
Self-aligned pattern formation for a semiconductor device
IBM2 citations73
US9852946B1Dec 26, 2017
Self aligned conductive lines
IBM2 citations73
US9786554B1Oct 10, 2017
Self aligned conductive lines
IBM5 citations73
US9773700B1Sep 26, 2017
Aligning conductive vias with trenches
IBM5 citations73
US7816069B2Oct 19, 2010
Graded spin-on organic antireflective coating for photolithography
IBM7 citations72
US8053368B2Nov 8, 2011
Method for removing residues from a patterned substrate
IBM3 citations63
US7914975B2Mar 29, 2011
Multiple exposure lithography method incorporating intermediate layer patterning
IBM3 citations63
US7439302B2Oct 21, 2008
Low refractive index polymers as underlayers for silicon-containing photoresists
IBM3 citations63
US7326523B2Feb 5, 2008
Low refractive index polymers as underlayers for silicon-containing photoresists
IBM3 citations63
US11646221B2May 9, 2023
Self-aligned pattern formation for a semiconductor device
IBM0 citations62
US11227793B2Jan 18, 2022
Self-aligned pattern formation for a semiconductor device
IBM0 citations62
ARNOLD JOHN C
4 patentsUS8916337B2Dec 23, 2014
Dual hard mask lithography process
ARNOLD JOHN C21 citations92
US8298954B1Oct 30, 2012
Sidewall image transfer process employing a cap material layer for a metal nitride layer
ARNOLD JOHN C29 citations92
US8119531B1Feb 21, 2012
Mask and etch process for pattern assembly
ARNOLD JOHN C30 citations92
US8470711B2Jun 25, 2013
Tone inversion with partial underlayer etch for semiconductor device formation
ARNOLD JOHN C11 citations84
TESSERA INC
4 patentsUS11031248B2Jun 8, 2021
Alternating hardmasks for tight-pitch line formation
TESSERA INC2 citations73
US11018007B2May 25, 2021
Self aligned pattern formation post spacer etchback in tight pitch configurations
TESSERA INC0 citations62
US11302533B2Apr 12, 2022
Selective gas etching for self-aligned pattern transfer
TESSERA INC0 citations61
US10930504B2Feb 23, 2021
Selective gas etching for self-aligned pattern transfer
TESSERA INC0 citations61
TESSERA LLC
3 patentsUS11670510B2Jun 6, 2023
Self aligned pattern formation post spacer etchback in tight pitch configurations
TESSERA LLC1 citations73
US11610780B2Mar 21, 2023
Alternating hardmasks for tight-pitch line formation
TESSERA LLC2 citations73
US12106963B2Oct 1, 2024
Self aligned pattern formation post spacer etchback in tight pitch configurations
TESSERA LLC0 citations62
ARNOLD JOHN CHRISTOPHER
2 patentsGOLDFARB DARIO L
2 patentsADEIA SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS LLC
2 patentsBURNS SEAN D
2 patentsYIN YUNPENG
1 patentRAGHUNATHAN SUDHARSHANAN
1 patentANGELOPOULOS MARIE
1 patentBURKHARDT MARTIN
1 patentBERNARD DALSIN MFG COMPANY
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