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Michael E. Thomas
Also filed as: THOMAS MICHAEL · THOMAS MICHAEL E · THOMAS MICHAEL EUGENE
64 granted patents·5 pending applications·3,016 citations·filing 1983–2023
99Inventor score
Files withNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP37FRAMDRIVE6FAIRCHILD CAMERA INSTR CO5FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR4THOMAS MICHAEL2
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69 records- 0198US4933743AHigh performance interconnect system for an integrated circuitFAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 12, 1990·242 cites·9 claims
- 0297US4920071AHigh temperature interconnect system for an integrated circuitFAIRCHILD CAMERA INSTR CO·Filed 1987·Granted Apr 24, 1990·197 cites·4 claims
- 0395US6509283B1Thermal oxidation method utilizing atomic oxygen to reduce dangling bonds in silicon dioxide grown on siliconNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 21, 2003·191 cites·14 claims
- 0495US5197999APolishing pad for planarizationNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 30, 1993·156 cites·19 claims
- 0594US5117276AHigh performance interconnect system for an integrated circuitFAIRCHILD CAMERA INSTR CO·Filed 1990·Granted May 26, 1992·167 cites·20 claims
- 0691US5688724AMethod of providing a dielectric structure for semiconductor devicesNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 18, 1997·159 cites·18 claims
- 0791US4835466AApparatus and method for detecting spot defects in integrated circuitsFAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR·Filed 1987·Granted May 30, 1989·63 cites·12 claims
- 0890US5150019AIntegrated circuit electronic grid device and methodNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 22, 1992·71 cites·44 claims
- 0989US5051690AApparatus and method for detecting vertically propagated defects in integrated circuitsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Sep 24, 1991·53 cites·22 claims
- 1089US4670091AProcess for forming vias on integrated circuitsFAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR·Filed 1986·Granted Jun 2, 1987·95 cites·20 claims
- 1189US4640004AMethod and structure for inhibiting dopant out-diffusionFAIRCHILD CAMERA INSTR CO·Filed 1984·Granted Feb 3, 1987·44 cites·29 claims
- 1288US5000818AMethod of fabricating a high performance interconnect system for an integrated circuitFAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR·Filed 1990·Granted Mar 19, 1991·104 cites·29 claims
- 1387US5133284AGas-based backside protection during substrate processingNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Jul 28, 1992·111 cites·5 claims
- 1486US5572042AIntegrated circuit vertical electronic grid device and methodNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 5, 1996·44 cites·21 claims
- 1586US5279988AProcess for making microcomponents integrated circuitsSAADAT IRFAN·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 18, 1994·82 cites·26 claims
- 1685US5111355AHigh value tantalum oxide capacitorNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1990·Granted May 5, 1992·100 cites·20 claims
- 1783US5453154AMethod of making an integrated circuit microwave interconnect and componentsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 26, 1995·40 cites·13 claims
- 1882US10702031B2Panel bracelet with replaceable inserted panelsTHOMAS MICHAEL·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 7, 2020·3 cites·10 claims
- 1982US5609925ACuring hydrogen silsesquioxane resin with an electron beamDOW CORNING·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 11, 1997·65 cites·10 claims
- 2081US6348421B1Dielectric gap fill process that effectively reduces capacitance between narrow metal lines using HDP-CVDNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 19, 2002·54 cites·10 claims
- 2181US4829363AStructure for inhibiting dopant out-diffusionFAIRCHILD CAMERA INSTR CO·Filed 1988·Granted May 9, 1989·37 cites·17 claims
- 2280US5904507AProgrammable anti-fuses using laser writingNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted May 18, 1999·60 cites·17 claims
- 2380US5592643AFerroelectric storage device emulating a rotating disk drive unit in acomputer system and having a parallel data interfaceFRAMDRIVE·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 7, 1997·46 cites·15 claims
- 2479US5679405AMethod for preventing substrate backside deposition during a chemical vapor deposition operationNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 21, 1997·54 cites·15 claims
- 2579US5266153AGas distribution head for plasma deposition and etch systemsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 30, 1993·40 cites·19 claims
- 2678US6004878AMethod for silicide stringer removal in the fabrication of semiconductor integrated circuitsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 21, 1999·45 cites·18 claims
- 2774US5317141AApparatus and method for high-accuracy alignmentNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1992·Granted May 31, 1994·35 cites·28 claims
- 2873US4563362AMeat analog having a protein-gum-starch matrixGEN FOODS CORP·Filed 1984·Granted Jan 7, 1986·36 cites·11 claims
- 2972US5414301AHigh temperature interconnect system for an integrated circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1994·Granted May 9, 1995·39 cites·1 claims
- 3071US5198008AMethod of fabricating an optical interconnect structureNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 30, 1993·34 cites·18 claims
- 3171US2024254632A1Collection of Hydrogen Gas (H2) Extracted from Hydrophilic Salt in Water Source by ElectrolysisTHOMAS MICHAEL EUGENE·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3268US5195729AWafer carrierNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 23, 1993·58 cites·18 claims
- 3367US6383933B1Method of using organic material to enhance STI planarization or other planarization processesNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 7, 2002·14 cites·50 claims
- 3467US5249732AMethod of bonding semiconductor chips to a substrateNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 5, 1993·37 cites·15 claims
- 3565US5111276AThick bus metallization interconnect structure to reduce bus areaNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1990·Granted May 5, 1992·41 cites·16 claims
- 3663US6593615B1Dielectric gap fill process that effectively reduces capacitance between narrow metal lines using HDP-CVDNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 15, 2003·7 cites·6 claims
- 3763US6017585AHigh efficiency semiconductor wafer coating apparatus and methodNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 25, 2000·26 cites·32 claims
- 3863US5592644AFerroelectric storage device emulating a rotating disk drive unit in a computer system and having an optical data interfaceFRAMDRIVE·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 7, 1997·40 cites·15 claims
- 3962US5592642AFerroelectric storage device emulating a rotating disk drive unit in a computer system and having an optical and parallel data interfaceFRAMDRIVE·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 7, 1997·38 cites·15 claims
- 4061US6028835AIntegrated read/write head for ferroelectric optical storageFiled 1998·Granted Feb 22, 2000·14 cites·3 claims
- 4161US5123078AOptical interconnectsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 16, 1992·22 cites·18 claims
- 4260US5713774AMethod of making an integrated circuit vertical electronic grid deviceNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 3, 1998·13 cites·5 claims
- 4359US6046973AIntegrated read/write head for ferroelectric optical mediaFiled 1999·Granted Apr 4, 2000·13 cites·3 claims
- 4459US5539936ASports helmet transparent guard assemblyFiled 1995·Granted Jul 30, 1996·46 cites·4 claims
- 4558US6242354B1Semiconductor device with self aligned contacts having integrated silicide stringer removal and method thereofNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 5, 2001·19 cites·12 claims
- 4657US6277726B1Method for decreasing contact resistance of an electrode positioned inside a misaligned via for multilevel interconnectsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 21, 2001·21 cites·42 claims
- 4752US6074929ABox isolation technique for integrated circuit structuresNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 13, 2000·18 cites·9 claims
- 4849US6590265B2Semiconductor device with sidewall spacers having minimized area contactsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 8, 2003·3 cites·5 claims
- 4948US6548323B1Method of preparing light-sensitive integrated circuits for packagingNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 15, 2003·4 cites·29 claims
- 5048US6099639AMethod for solid-state formation of diamondNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 8, 2000·11 cites·11 claims
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