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Walter Lee Smith
Also filed as: SMITH JR WALTER L · SMITH WALTER · SMITH WALTER L · SMITH WALTER LEE
22 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,261 citations·filing 1984–2024
97Inventor score
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27 records- 0198US4854710AMethod and apparatus for evaluating surface and subsurface features in a semiconductorTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 8, 1989·188 cites·34 claims
- 0298US4636088AMethod and apparatus for evaluating surface conditions of a sampleTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 1984·Granted Jan 13, 1987·165 cites·27 claims
- 0397US4750822AMethod and apparatus for optically detecting surface states in materialsTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 1986·Granted Jun 14, 1988·179 cites·28 claims
- 0496US4579463ADetecting thermal waves to evaluate thermal parametersTHERMA WAVE PARTNERS·Filed 1984·Granted Apr 1, 1986·187 cites·7 claims
- 0594US6898596B2Evolution of library data setsTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 24, 2005·74 cites·18 claims
- 0694US5042952AMethod and apparatus for evaluating surface and subsurface and subsurface features in a semiconductorTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 27, 1991·113 cites·5 claims
- 0793US11428001B1Concrete wall sectionSMITH WALTER·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 30, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 0893US11015345B1Concrete wall sectionSMITH WALTER·Filed 2020·Granted May 25, 2021·5 cites·5 claims
- 0991US6888632B2Modulated scatterometryTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 3, 2005·41 cites·9 claims
- 1089US4952063AMethod and apparatus for evaluating surface and subsurface features in a semiconductorTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 1989·Granted Aug 28, 1990·71 cites·34 claims
- 1188US6993707B2Document placemarkerFREEDOM SCIENTIFIC INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 31, 2006·51 cites·7 claims
- 1287US5228776AApparatus for evaluating thermal and electrical characteristics in a sampleTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 20, 1993·95 cites·23 claims
- 1386US6791310B2Systems and methods for improved metrology using combined optical and electrical measurementsTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 14, 2004·28 cites·17 claims
- 1479US8543557B2Evolution of library data setsAIKENS DAVID M·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 24, 2013·8 cites·4 claims
- 1577US7400402B2Modulated scatterometryKLA TENCOR CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 15, 2008·4 cites·20 claims
- 1677US7239390B2Modulated scatterometryTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 3, 2007·4 cites·18 claims
- 1775US8387338B1Method of making concrete facade logs and siding for a buildingSMITH WALTER·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 5, 2013·11 cites·12 claims
- 1873US6950190B2Scatterometry for junction metrologyTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 27, 2005·13 cites·13 claims
- 1970US11686092B1Concrete wall sectionSMITH WALTER·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·11 claims
- 2070US6408882B1Diverter valveFiled 2000·Granted Jun 25, 2002·15 cites·16 claims
- 2169US2022386670A1Systems and methods for manufacturing api-containing edibles, and resulting edible productsATOMIC HEALTH INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2266US6982567B2Combination optical and electrical metrology apparatusTHERMA WAVE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 3, 2006·5 cites·10 claims
- 2362US2023118618A1Method and apparatus for delivery of active pharmaceutical ingredients into smokable structuresTRANSP AUTHORITY INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2459US2024360652A1Insulated Self-Supporting Water Hydrant for Remote ApplicationsSMITH WALTER LEE·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2556US2023263726A1Layered edible product for multi-stage dosing of multi-function active pharmaceutical ingredientsTRANSP AUTHORITY INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2655US2024156145A1Systems and methods for manufacturing api-infused edibles, and resulting edible productsTRANSP AUTHORITY INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2747US11944779B2Intravenous fluid bag supporting assemblySMITH WALTER L·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 2, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
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