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2009

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Microfiber Supported Nanofiber Membrane 7,591,883Jun Kameoka, Keiyo Nakano
Group III Nitride Compositions7,569,206Huaqiang Wu, Francis J. DiSalvo, Michael G. Spencer
Event-Synchronization Protocol for Parallel Simulation of Large-Scale Wireless Networks7,564,809Rajit Manohar, Clinton Kelly, IV
Electro-Optic Modulator on Rib Waveguide7,555,173Michal Lipson, Vilson Rosa de Almeida, Carlos Angulo Barrios
All-Optical, Continuously Tunable Pulse Delay Generator Using Wavelength Conversion and Dispersion7,538,935Alexander L. Gaeta, Chunhui (Chris) Xu, Jay E. Sharping
Scanned Source Oriented Nanofiber Formation7,537,807Jun Kameoka, Harold Craighead
Light Scattering Optical Resonator7,536,070Roberto Ricardo Panepucci, Michal Lipson, Vilson de Almeida, Carlos Angulo Barrios
Lateral Error Correction for Time-Critical Multicast7,532,621Kenneth P. Birman, Mahesh Balakrishnan
Waveguide Strucuture for Guiding Light in Low-Index Material7,519,257Roberto Ricardo Panepucci, Qianfan Xu, Michal Lipson, Vilson Rosa de Almeida, Carlos Angulo Barrios
Multi-Finger Z-Actuator7,504,757Noel C. MacDonald, Kanakasabapathi Subramanian, Xiaojun T. Huang
System, Method and Apparatus for Small Pulmonary Nodule Computer Aided Diagnosis from Computed Tomography Scans7,499,578Anthony P. Reeves, Claudia Henschke, David Yankelevitz, Antoni Chan
Relay-connected Semiconductor Transistors7,495,952Amit Lal, Shankar Radhakrishnan, Norimasa Yoshimizu, Serhan Mehmet Ardanuc
Methods and Systems for Cooperative Transmission in Multi-hop Ad Hoc Networks7,493,080Anna Scaglione, Yao-Win Hong
Highly Doped III-Nitride Semiconductors7,485,901William J. Schaff, Jeonghyun Hwang
Labeled Nucleotide Phosphate (NP) Probes7,485,424Mathieu F. Foquet, Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Stephen W. Turner, Harold G. Craighead, Michael Levene
Multi-Wavelength Pulse Generator Using Time-Lens Compression7,483,635Chunhui (Chris) Xu
Highly Doped III-Nitride Semiconductors7,482,191William J. Schaff, Jeonghyun Hwang
Radioactive Decay Based Stable Time or Frequency Reference Signal Source7,476,865Amit Lal, Hui Li, Hang Guo, Shankar Radhakrishnan
Diffusion-Based Molecular Separation in Structured Microfluidic Devices7,473,361Jennifer Gaudioso, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner
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2008

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Asynchronous Analog-to-Digital Converter and Method7,466,258Rajit Manohar, Alyssa Apsel, Filipp Akopyan
Molecular Glass Photoresists7,452,658Christopher K. Ober, Anuja De Silva, Drew C. Fornan
Self-Similar Laser Oscillator7,436,862 Fatih Omer Ilday, Frank W. Wise
Dielectrically Transduced Single-Ended to Differential MEMS Filters7,436,271Dana Weinstein, Sunil Ashok Bhave
Entropic Trapping and Sieving of Molecules7,427,343Harold G. Craighead, Jongyoon Han
Composition for Nucleic Acid Sequencing7,416,844Mathieu E. Foquet, Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner, Michael Levene
Self-Timed Thermally-Aware Circuits and Methods of Use Thereof7,411,436Rajit Manohar, Filipp Akopyan, David Fang
Detection of Small Bound Mass7,409,851Harold G. Craighead, Bojan Ilic
Fibrous Micro-Composite Material7,405,854 Shahyaan Desai, Anil N. Netravali, Michael O. Thompson, Stuart Leigh Phoenix
Quantum Dot Conjugates in a Sub-Micrometer Fluidic Channel7,405,434Harold G. Craighead, Samuel M. Stavis, Kevan T. Samiee, Joshua B. Edel
Optically Controlled Photonic Switch7,400,798Roberto Ricardo Panepucci, Michal Lipson, Vilson Rosa de Almeida, Carlos Angulo Barrios
Environmentally Friendly Photoacid Generators (PAGs) with no Perfluorooctyl Sulfonates (PFOS) 7,393,627Kyung-Min Kim, Ramakrishnan Ayothi, Christopher K. Ober, Xiang Qian Liu
Method for Making Group III Nitrides7,381,391Huaqiang Wu, Francis J. Disalvo, Michael G. Spencer
Compact SRAMS and Other Multiple Transistor Structures7,365,398Sandip Tiwari, Arvind Kumar
Nucleic Acid Analysis Using Terminal-Phosphate-Labeled Nucleotides7,361,466Mathieu E. Foquet, Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner, Michael Levene
MEMS Oscillator Drive7,358,822Harold G. Craighead, Bojan Ilic, Keith Aubin, Jeevak Parpia, Maxim Zalalutdinov, Robert B. Reichenbach
Small Scale Wires with Microelectromechanical Devices7,339,244Noel C. MacDonald, Kanakasabapathi Subramanian
Organoelement Resists for EUV Lithography and Methods of Making the Same7,326,514Christopher K. Ober, Paul Nealey, Franco Cerrina, Junyan Dai, Lin Wang
Apparatus and Method for Elevated Temperature Electrospinning7,326,043Yong Lak Joo, Huajun Zhou
Length-Dependent Recoil Separation of Long Molecules7,316,769Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner
Volume Phase Transition to Induce Gel Movement7,313,917Lilit L. Yeghiazarian, Carlo D. Montemagno, Ulrich B. Wiesner
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2007

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Methods for Continuous Casting of a Molten Material7,306,025Paul Steen
Methods and System for Equalizing Data7,305,028C. Richard Johnson, Jr., Jaiganesh Balakrishnan, Richard K. Martin
Real-Time Software Receiver7,305,021Steven Powell, Paul Kintner, Mark Psiaki, Brent Ledvina
Permeability Loaded Transmission Lines for High-Speed Interconnect Applications7,304,555Pingshan Wang, Edwin C. Kan
High Efficiency Radioisotope Energy Converters Using Both Charge and Kinetic Energy of Emitted Particles7,301,254Amit Lal, Rajesh Duggirala, Hui Li
Waveguides for Performing Enzymatic Reactions7,292,742Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Stephen W. Turner, Harold G. Craighead, Michael Levene
Devices and Methods for Pharmacokinetic-Based Cell Culture System7,288,405Aaron Sin, Michael L. Shuler, Gregory T. Baxter, R. Andrew Harrison, Scott C. Meyers
Optical Waveguide Displacement Sensor7,274,835Roberto Ricardo Panepucci, Michal Lipson, Vilson Rosa de Almeida, Bojan Ilic
System and Method for Three-Dimensional Image Rendering and Analysis7,274,810Anthony P. Reeves, William J. Kostis, Claudia Henschke, David Yankelevitz
Nanofabricated Photon Tunneling Based Chemical/Biological Sensor7,267,797Jun Kameoka, Harold G. Craighead
Multibit Metal Nanocrystal Memories and Fabrication7,259,984Zengtao Liu, Chungho Lee, Edwin C. Kan
Femtosecond Ytterbium Fiber Laser with Photonic Crystal Fiber for Dispersion Control7,251,258Fatih Omer Ilday, Frank W. Wise, Hyungsik Lim
Single Step, High Temperature Nucleation Process for a Lattice Mismatched Substrate7,250,360James Richard Shealy, Joseph A. Smart
Methods and System for Equalizing Data in Multicarrier Receiver Systems7,230,984C. Richard Johnson, Jr., William A. Sethares, Jaiganesh Balakrishnan, Richard K. Martin, Wonzoo Chung
Broad Spectrum Solar Cell7,217,882William J. Schaff, Hai Lu, Wladyslaw Walukiewicz, Kin-Man Yu, Jungiao Wu
Extended Bandwidth Amplifier and Oscillator Using Positive Current Feedback Through Inductive Load7,215,194Daniel Kucharski, Kevin T. Kornegay
Light Scattering Optical Resonator7,184,632 Roberto Ricardo Panepucci, Michal Lipson, Vilson Rosa de Almeida, Carlos Angulo Barrios
Zero-Mode Waveguides 7,181,122Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Stephen W. Turner, Harold G. Craighead, Michael Levene
Method for Monolithically Integrating Silicon Carbide Microelectromechanical Devices with Electronic Circuitry7,170,141Ce Li, Kevin T. Kornegay, Jon S. Duster, Eskinder Hailu, Andrew Atwell, Mihaela Balseanu
Programmable Asynchronous Pipeline Arrays7,157,934Rajit Manohar, John Teifel
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2006

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Composite of High Melting Polymer and Nanoclay with Enhanced Properties7,148,282Jin Zhu, Byoung Kyeu Park, Kyung Hoon Seo, Emmanuel P. Giannelis
High Sensitivity Mechanical Resonant Sensor7,148,017Harold G. Craighead, Bojan Ilic, Robert Hall, David Czaplewski
Continuous Transesterfication Process7,145,026Andras Nady, Christian Wood, Alfred M. Center, Eric Johnson
High-Index Contrast Distributed Bragg Reflector7,113,673Michal Lipson, Vilson Rosa de Almeida
Electrospray Emitter for Microfluidic Channel7,105,810Jun Kameoka, Harold G. Craighead
Low Voltage High-Speed Differential Logic Devices and Method of Use Thereof7,098,697Daniel Kucharski, Kevin T. Kornegay
High Temperature SiCN and SiC-Type Nanostructured Ceramic Material from Block Copolymer Mesophases7,087,656Carlos Garcia, Ulrich B. Wiesner
Fibers from Polymer Nanoclay Nanocomposites by Electrospinning 7,083,854Yong Lak Joo, Huajun Zhou
A System and Method for Continuous Casting of a Molten Material7,082,986Paul Steen
Electrospray Emitter for Microfluidic Channel7,081,622Jun Kameoka, Harold G. Craighead
Systems and Methods for Optimal Distribution of Symbols in a Fixed Size Data Packet to Improve Receiver Performance7,079,586 Lang Tong, Shihari Adireddy
Scalable Nano-transistor and Memory Using Back-side Trapping7,057,234Sandip Tiwari
Method for Sequencing Nucleic Acid Molecules7,056,676Mathieu E. Foquet, Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner, Michael Levene
Method for Sequencing Nucleic Acid Molecules7,056,661Mathieu E. Foquet, Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner, Michael Levene
Chemoreceptive Semiconductor Structure7,053,439Bradley A. Minch, Edwin C. Kan
Method for Sequencing Nucleic Acid Molecules7,052,847Mathieu E. Foquet, Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner, Michael Levene
Three Dimensional High Aspect Ratio Micromachining7,045,466Noel C. MacDonald, Kanakasabapathi Subramanian, Xiaojun Trent Huang
Low-Voltage, Low-Power Transimpedance Amplifier Architecture7,042,295 Kevin T. Kornegay, Drew A. Guckenberger
Independent-Tree AdHoc Multicast Routing7,035,937Zygmunt J. Haas, S. Sajama
Method for Sequencing Nucleic Acid Molecules7,033,764Mathieu E. Foquet, Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner, Michael Levene
Methods & Systems for Concurrent Paging of Mobile Users in Cellular Networks7,031,731Rung-Hung Gau, Zygmunt J. Haas
Controlled Nucleic Acid Delivery Systems7,030,097Nadya Belcheva, Hong Shen, W. Mark Saltzman, Dan Luo, Kim Woodrow-Mumford
Small Scale Wires with Microelectromechanical Devices7,022,617Noel C. MacDonald, Kanakasabapathi Subramanian
Waveguides for Performing Spectroscopy with Confined Effective Observation Volumes7,013,054Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner, Michael Levene
Real-Time Software Receiver7,010,060Steven P. Powell, Paul M. Kintner, Mark L. Psiaki, Brent M. Ledvina
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2005

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Electronic Gain Cell Based Charge Sensor6,953,958Sandip Tiwari, Gregory T. Baxter
Highly Doped III-Nitride Semiconductors6,953,740Jeonghyun Hwang, William J. Schaff
Electrical Device Including Dielectric Layer Formed by Direct Patterning Process6,946,736Karen K. Gleason, Daniel Herr, Christopher K. Ober
Miniaturized Holographic Fourier Transform Spectrometer with Digital Aberration Correction6,930,781Albert J. Sievers, Nikolay I. Agladze
Dual Chamber Micropump Having Checkvalves6,921,253Aaron Sin, Michael L. Shuler
Zero-Mode Clad Waveguides for Performing Spectroscopy with Confined Effective Observation Volumes6,917,726Jonas Korlach, Watt W. Webb, Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner, Michael Levene
System and Methods for Precursor Cancellation of Intersymbol Interference in a Receiver6,912,250Lang Tong, Shihari Adireddy
Multiple Mechanical Resonator Parametric Device6,900,575Harold G. Craighead, Dustin Carr, Jeevak Parpia, Anatoli Olkhovets
Highly Doped III-Nitride Semiconductors6,888,170Jeonghyun Hwang, William J. Schaff
Multiphoton Excitation Through Optical Fibers for the Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Conjunction with Optical Biopsy Needles and Endoscopes6,839,586Watt W. Webb
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2004

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Single Crystal Silicon Micromirror and Array6,794,217Noel C. MacDonald, Seung-Bok Chris Lee
Dual Exposure Glass Layer Structures6,773,950Yi-Fan Chen, David M. Tanenbaum
Dual Equalizer for Use in a Receiver and Method of Operation 6,754,294Lang Tong, Shihari Adireddy
Monolithic Nanofluid Sieving Structures for DNA Manipulation6,753,200Harold G. Craighead, Stephen W. Turner
Polymer Material with Stable Non-Wetting Surface6,750,296Maoliang Xiang, Kenneth Wynne, Christopher K. Ober
System and Method for Fast Approximate Energy Minimization via Graph Cuts6,744,923Yuri Boykov, Olga Veksler, Ramin Zabih
Embedded Metal Nanocrystals6,743,709Zengtao Liu, Venkatasubraman Narayanan, Edwin C. Kan
Heat-Depolymerizable Polycarbonate Sacrificial Layer6,743,570Harold G. Craighead, Geoffrey W. Coates, Cindy K. Harnett
Methods for Modulation of Oocyte Activation6,737,272Richard C. Kuo, Thompson Stuart, David Epel, Gregory T. Baxter
Heartbeat Failure Detection Method and Apparatus6,728,781Sam Toueg, Marcos K. Aguilera, Wei Chen
Transmission Line Structures for Use as Phase Shifters and Switches6,727,778Noel C. MacDonald, Thomas Kudrle, Damien Rodger, Hercules P. Neves
Failure Detector with Consensus Protocol 6,687,847Sam Toueg, Marcos K. Aguilera, Wei Chen
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2003

Patent Patent Number Innovators
High-Energy Pulse Compression Using Phase Shifts Produced by the Cascade Quadriatic Nonlinearity6,650,466Xiang Liu, Lie-jia Qian, Frank W. Wise
Embedded Metal Nanocrystals6,646,302Zengtao Liu, Venkatasubraman Narayanan, Edwin C. Kan
Superparamagnetic Nanostructured Material6,645,626Carlos Garcia, Ulrich B. Wiesner
System and Method for Sensing Magnetic Fields6,639,403Alexander Temnykh, Richard Lovelace
Entropic Trapping and Sieving of Molecules6,635,163Harold G. Craighead, Jongyoon Han
Multihelical Composite Spring6,612,556Petru Petrina
Folded Floating-Gate Differential Pair Amplifier (Previosly a formal application) 6,600,363Bradley A. Minch
Low Temperature Semiconductor Layering & Three-Dimensional Electronic Circuits Using the Layering6,600,173Sandip Tiwari
Electrostatically Charged Microstructures6,597,048Edwin C. Kan
Use of Multiphoton Excitation Through Optical Fibers for Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Conjunction with Optical Biopsy Needles and Endoscopes 6,580,941Watt W. Webb
Method for Topographical Patterning of Materials6,559,474Harold G. Craighead, Bojan Ilic
Single Crystal Silicon Micromirror Arrays6,541,831Noel C. MacDonald, Seung-Bok Chris Lee
A Dense Back-Plane Cell for Configurable Logic6,534,819Sandip Tiwari, Arvind Kumar
Measurement of Nanomechanical Resonant Structures in Single-Crystal Silicon6,515,751Lidija Sekaric, Harold G. Craighead, Dustin Carr
Solventless, Resistless, Direct Dielectric Patterning6,509,138Karen K. Gleason, Daniel Herr, Christopher K. Ober
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2002

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Method & Apparatus for Altering Materials (See D-1649-01)RE37,537Dale C. McIntyre, Eugene L. Neau, Regan W. Stinnett, Douglas Bloomquist, Rudy Buchheit, John B. Greenly
Parametric Resonance in Microeletromechanical Structures6,497,141Noel C. MacDonald, Kimberly Turner
Single Step, Single Temperature Process for Epitaxial Lateral Over-Growth of GaN on Patterned Substrates6,478,871James Richard Shealy, Joseph A. Smart
Suspended Moving Channel Actuators for Microfluidic Applications and Method for Making6,462,391Noel C. MacDonald, John Chong
Optoelectronic Packaging6,456,766James A. Sutherland, Kevin A. Shaw
Unitary Microcapillary and Waveguide Structure and Method of Fabrication6,438,279Mathieu E. Foquet, Harold G. Craighead, Warren Wright
Image Subregion Querying Using Color Correlograms6,430,312Jing Huang, Mandar Mitra, S. Ravi Kumar, Wei-Jing Zhu
Sensor-Assisted Aloha for Wireless Networks 6,404,750Stephen B. Wicker, Terrence L. Fine
Reliable Time Delay-Constrained Cluster Computing 6,393,581Srinivasan Keshav, Kenneth P. Birman, Werner Vogels, Roy Friedman
Microfabrication of Nuclear Transfer Array for High-Throughput Animal Cloning 6,383,813Richard C. Kuo, Gregory T. Baxter
Using Block Copolymers as Supercritical CO2 Developable Photoresists6,379,874Christopher K. Ober, Jianguo Wang
Data-Centric Multi-Level Blocking 6,357,041Keshav Pingali, Induprakas Kodukula, Nawaaz Ahmed
Acyclic Monomers Which When Cured are Reworkable Through Thermal Decomposition6,355,702Christopher K. Ober, Kenji Ogino
Multi-Photon Laser Microscopy6,344,653Watt W. Webb, Chris Xu
Trench Isolation for Micromechanical Devices6,342,430Noel C. MacDonald, Scott G. Adams, Kevin A. Shaw, Timothy J. Davis, Russel Y Webb, Bryan W. Reed
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2001

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Pulsed Ion Beam Source (See D-1668-01)RE37,100John B. Greenly
High Throughput OMVPE Apparatus6,332,928James Richard Shealy, Barry P. Butterfield
Method of Enhancing the Delivery of Nucleic Acids Using Nanoparticles 6,319,715Ernest Han, W. Mark Saltzman, Dan Luo, Nadya Belcheva
Motion Amplification Based Sensors 6,309,077Noel C. MacDonald, Muhammed T.A. Saif
Routing and Mobility Management Protocols for AD-HOC Networks 6,304,556Zygmunt J. Haas
Image Indexing Using Color Correlograms 6,246,790Jing Huang, Mandar Mitra, S. Ravi Kumar, Wei-Jing Zhu
Trench Isolation for Micromechanical Devices 6,239,473Noel C. MacDonald, Scott G. Adams, Kevin A. Shaw, Timothy J. Davis, Russel Y Webb, Bryan W. Reed
Method of Preparing Silicate-Polymer Composite6,225,374Oliver K. Tse, Richard Vaia, Emmanuel P. Giannelis
High Throughput OMVPE Apparatus6,217,937James Richard Shealy
Multiple Optical Channels for Chemical Analysis 6,214,246Harold G. Craighead
Micromechanical Accelerometer for Automotive Applications6,199,874Timothy J. Davis, Noel C. MacDonald, Gregory Galvin
Compounds with Substituted Hydrocarbon Moieties Linked by Secondary or Tertiary Oxycarbonyl Containing Moiety...6,197,122Hilmar Koerner, Christopher K. Ober
Optical Polarization Sensing Apparatus and Method 6,188,477Yu-Hwa Lo, Chuan Pu
Motion Amplification Based Sensors 6,183,097Noel C. MacDonald, Muhammed T.A. Saif
Method and System for Comparing Data Objects Using Joint Histograms 6,181,817Gregory S. Pass, Ramin Zabih
Suspended Moving Channel Actuators for Microfluidic Applications and Method for Making 6,180,536John Chong, Noel C. MacDonald
Micromechanical Accelerometer for Automotive Applications6,170,332Noel C. MacDonald, Scott G. Adams, Kevin A. Shaw
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2000

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Method & Apparatus for Altering Materials (See D-1649-02)RE36,760Dale C. McIntyre, Eugene L. Neau, Regan W. Stinnett, Douglas Bloomquist, Rudy Buchheit, John B. Greenly
Multi-Photon Laser Microscopy 6,166,385Watt W. Webb, Chris Xu
Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulation and Linear Block Codes 6,160,854Chris Heegard, David J. Rowe
Micromechanical Accelerometer for Automotive Applications6,149,190Noel C. MacDonald, Timothy J. Davis, Gregory Galvin
Method and System for Optimizing Layered Communication Protocols 6,134,244Mark Hayden, Robbert VanRenesse
Fluorinated Polymers for Providing a Surface Coating with Stable Low Surface Energy Properties6,114,467Edward J. Kramer, Christopher K. Ober, Jianguo Wang
Variable-Coupling Quasioptical Electron Resonance Apparatus6,101,015Keith Earle, David Budil, James Anderson, Jack Freed
Microfabrication Process for Enclosed Microstructures6,093,330Scott G. Adams, Kevin A. Shaw, John Chong, Noel C. MacDonald
Microfabricated Torsional Catnilevers fro Sensitive Force Detection6,073,484Yang Xu, Scott A. Miller, Noel C. MacDonald
Microstructures and Single Mask, Single-Crystal Process for Fabrication Thereof 6,051,866Noel C. MacDonald, Kevin A. Shaw, Zuoying Lisa Zhang
Multiple-Issue Static Speculative Instruction Scheduling with Path Tag and Precise Interrupt Handling6,032,244Mayan Moudgill
Method of Making High Aspect Ratio Probes with Self-Aligned Control Electrodes 6,027,951Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
A Reservoir-Slit Rheometer for the Viscosity Measurement of Fast-Curing Thermosetting Polymers 6,023,962Sejin Han, Kuo K. Wang
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1999

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Drive Electrodes for Microfabricated Torsional Cantilevers 6,000,280Scott A. Miller, Kimberly Turner, Noel C. MacDonald
A Machine for Processing Interrupted Out-of-Order Instructions5,974,522Martin Day, Hwa Chung Torng
Byte-Based Prefix Coding5,973,626Yi-Jen Chiu, Toby Berger, Mikio Kawahara
Compounds with Substituted Cyclic Hydrocarbon Moieties Linked by Secondary or Tertiary Oxycarbonyl Containing...5,973,033Hilmar Koerner, Christopher K. Ober
Solventless Intercalation of Polymers into Matrix Layers5,955,535Oliver K. Tse, Richard Vaia, Emmanuel P. Giannelis
Light-Emitting, Nanometer-Scale Micromachined Silicon Tips5,949,182James Richard Shealy, Noel C. MacDonald
Compounds with Substituted Cyclic Hydrocarbon Moieties Linked by Secondary or Tertiary Oxycarbonyl Containing...5,948,922Hilmar Koerner, Christopher K. Ober
Multistable Tunable Micromechanical Resonators 5,914,553Scott G. Adams, Yongmei Wang, James S. Thorp, Noel C. MacDonald
Fluorinated Polymers for Providing a Surface Coating with Stable Low Surface Energy Properties5,907,017Edward J. Kramer, Christopher K. Ober, Jianguo Wang
Electroless CU Deposition on a Barrier Layer by CU Contact Displacement for ULSI Applications5,891,513Yosef Shacham-Diamand, Bin Zhao, Valery M. Dubin, Chiu H. Ting, Prahalad K. Vasudev
Distributed Architecture for an Intelligent Networking Coprocessor5,883,939Kenneth P. Birman, Roy Friedman
Multiple Optical Channels for Chemical Analysis5,867,266Harold G. Craighead
Micromotion Amplifier5,862,003X-Trent Huang, Noel C. MacDonald, Muhammed T.A. Saif
Microelectromechanics-Based Freqeunt Signature Sensor5,856,722Dan Haronian, Noel C. MacDonald
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1998

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Microstructures and Single Mask, Single-Crystal Process for Fabrication Thereof 5,847,454Kevin A. Shaw, Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
Microstructures and Single-Mask Single-Crystal Process for Fabrication Thereof 5,846,849Kevin A. Shaw, Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
High Aspect Ratio Probes with Self Aligning Control Electrodes5,844,251Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
Microlithographic Array for Macromolecule and Cell Fractionation5,837,115Robert H. Austin, Lynne C. Rathbun, Wayne Volkmuth
Electroless Deposition Equipment or Apparatus & Method of Performing Electroless Deposition5,830,805Yosef Shacham-Diamand, Bin Zhao, Valery M. Dubin, Chiu H. Ting, Prahalad K. Vasudev
Protected Encapuslation of Catalytic Layer for Electroless Copper Interconnect5,824,599Yosef Shacham-Diamand, Valery M. Dubin
Dynamic Method for Preventing Voltage Collapse in Electrical Power Systems5,796,628Hsiao-Dong Chiang, Cheng-Shan Wang
Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulation and Linear Block Codes 5,790,570Chris Heegard, David J. Rowe
Microelectromechancial Integrated Microloading Device5,786,621Noel C. MacDonald, Muhammed T.A. Saif
Multiply Detected Macrodiversity Method and System for Wireless Communications 5,774,814Zygmunt J. Haas
Trench-Filling Etch-Masking Microfabrication Technique 5,770,465X-Trent Huang, Liang-Yuh Chen, Noel C. MacDonald
Apparatus & Process for Detecting Scene Breaks in a Sequence Of Video Frames5,767,922Kevin Mai, Justin Miller, Ramin Zabih
Directional Control Method and Apparatus for Ring Laser 5,764,681Stanley T. Lau, Jim J. Liang, Joseph M. Ballantyne
Cascaded Self-Induced Holography5,760,960Chih-Hsien Jason Lin, Yu-Hwa Lo
Facsimile-Based Video Compression Method and System 5,740,278Toby Berger, Yi-Jen Chiu
System for Achieving Optimal Steady State in Power Distribution Networks5,734,586Hsiao-Dong Chiang, Jin-Cheng Wang
Method of Forming Compound Stage MEM Actuator Suspended for Multidimensional Motion5,726,073Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
Method for On-Line Dynamic Contingency Screening of Electric Power Systems5,719,787Cheng-Shan Wang, Hsiao-Dong Chiang
Microstructures and Single Mask, Single-Crystal Process for Fabrication Thereof5,719,073Kevin A. Shaw, Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
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1997

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Use of Cobalt Tungsten Phosphide as a Barrier Material for Copper Metallization5,695,810Yosef Shacham-Diamand, Bin Zhao, Valery M. Dubin, Chiu H. Ting, Prahalad K. Vasudev
Method for Preventing Power Collapse in Electric Power Systems5,642,000Rene Jean-Jumeau, Hsiao-Dong Chiang
Capacitance Based Tunable Micromechanical Resonators 5,640,133Scott G. Adams, Kevin A. Shaw, Fred M. Bertsch, Noel C. MacDonald
Masking Process for Fabricating Ultra-High Aspect Ratio, Wafer-Free Micro-Opto-Electromechanical Structures 5,628,917Ali Jazairy, Noel C. MacDonald
Silicon Tip Field Emission Cathodes 5,627,427James W. Mayer, James P. Spallas, John H. Das, Noel C. MacDonald
Strain-Compensated Multiple Quantum Well Laser Structures5,617,436Yu-Hwa Lo
Optomechanical Terabit Data Storage System5,615,143Yu-Hwa Lo, Noel C. MacDonald
Laminated Composite Reinforcing Bar and Method of Manufacture5,613,334Petru Petrina
Automated, Multicompartmental Cell Culture System 5,612,188Brian Johnson, John G. Babish, Michael L. Shuler, Lisa Sweeney
Microelectromechanical Lateral Accelerometer5,610,335Scott G. Adams, Kevin A. Shaw, Timothy J. Davis, Noel C. MacDonald, Gregory Galvin
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1996

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Method for Generating Audio Renderings of Digitized Works Having Highly Technical Contents 5,572,625T. V. Raman, David Gries
Microelectromechanical Lateral Accelerometer5,563,343Scott G. Adams, Kevin A. Shaw, Noel C. MacDonald
Guarded Capacitance Probes for Measuring Particle5,546,006Michel Y. Louge
Compound Stage MEM Actuator Suspended for Multidimensional Motion5,536,988Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
Method & Apparatus for Altering Material Using Ion Beams5,532,495Dale C. McIntyre, Eugene L. Neau, Regan W. Stinnett, Douglas Bloomquist, Rudy Buchheit, John B. Greenly
Method of Forming Compound State MEM Actuator Suspended for Multidimensional Motion5,506,175Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
Method and Apparatus for Injection Molding of Semi-Solid Metals 5,501,266Shaupoh Wang, Hsuan Peng, Kuo K. Wang, Nan Wang
Strain-Compensated Multiple Quantum Well Lasers Structrue5,491,710Yu-Hwa Lo
On-Line Method for Determining Power System Transient Stability5,483,462Hsiao-Dong Chiang
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1995

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Guarded Capacitance Probes for Measuring Particle Concentration and Flow5,459,406Michel Y. Louge
Method and Apparatus for CVD Using Liquid Delivery System with an Ultrasonic Nozzle5,451,260C Thomas Avedisian, Rishi Raj, Vera Versteeg
Methods of Fabricating Integrated Aligned Tunneling Tip Pairs 5,449,903Susanne Arney, Jun Jason Yao, Noel C. MacDonald
Microlethographic Array for Macromolecule and Cell Fractionation5,427,663Robert H. Austin, Lynne C. Rathbun, Wayne Volkmuth
Microstructures and High Temperature Isolation Process Forfabrication Thereof 5,426,070Kevin A. Shaw, Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
Intracavity-Doubled Tunable Optical Parametric Oscillator 5,406,408Chung L. Tang, Randall J. Ellingson
Isolated Tungsten Microelectromechanical Structures 5,399,415Noel C. MacDonald, Liang-Yuh Chen
Transistor Microwave Structure 5,397,904Susanne Arney, Jun Jason Yao, Noel C. MacDonald
Process for Fabricating Submicron Single Crystal Electromechanical Structures5,393,375Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald, Gyorgy A. Porkolab
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1994

Patent Patent Number Innovators
TI:Sapphire-Pumped High Repetition Rate Femtosecond Optical Parametric Oscillator5,377,043Chung L. Tang, Wayne S. Pelouch, Peter Powers
Multi-Dimensional Precision Micro-Actuator5,375,033Noel C. MacDonald
Optical Parametric Oscillation Using KTA NonLinear Crystals5,371,752Chung L. Tang, Wayne S. Pelouch, Peter Powers, S. Ramakrishna, Lap Kin Cheng
Massively Parallel Addressable Array Cathode5,363,021Noel C. MacDonald
Rie Process for Fabricating Submicron, Silicon Electromechanical Structures 5,316,979Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
Intractivity-Doubled Tunable Optical Parametric Oscillator5,296,960Chung L. Tang, Randall J. Ellingson
Bilayer Resist and Process for Preparing Same5,290,397Christopher K. Ober, Allen H. Gabor, Eric A. Lenher, Guoping Mao, Liza Schneggenburger
Submicron Isolated, Released Resistor Structure5,287,082Susanne Arney, Jun Jason Yao, Noel C. MacDonald
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1993

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Methods of Fabricating Integrated, Aligned Tunneling Tip Pairs5,235,187Susanne Arney, Jun Jason Yao, Noel C. MacDonald
Silicon Tip Field Emission Cathode Arrays and Fabrication Thereof5,199,917Noel C. MacDonald, James P. Spallas
Rie Process for Fabricating Submicron, Silicon Electromechanical Structures5,198,390Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald
Multi-Dimensional Precision Micro-Actuator5,179,499Jun Jason Yao, Noel C. MacDonald
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1992

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Optical Logic Using Semiconductor Ring Lasers5,132,983Alex A. Behfar
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1991

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Quantum Well Optical Device on Silicon5,075,743Alex A. Behfar
Microdynamic Release Structure 5,072,288Zuoying Lisa Zhang, Noel C. MacDonald, Liang-Yuh Chen
Tunable Optical Parametric Oscillator 5,053,641Chung L. Tang, Walter Bosenberg, Lap Kin Cheng
Optical Walkoff Compensation in Critically Phase-Matched Three-Wave Frequency Conversion System5,047,668Walter Bosenberg
Two-Photon Laser Microscopy5,034,613Watt W. Webb, James Strickler, Winfried Denk
Pump Steering Mirror Cavity 5,033,057Chung L. Tang, Walter Bosenberg, Lap Kin Cheng
Broadly Tunable High Repetition Rate Femtosecond Optical Parametric Oscillator5,017,806Chung L. Tang, Daniel C. Edelstein, Elliot S. Wachman
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1989

Patent Patent Number Innovators
Line-Heat Source Thermal Conductivity Measuring System4,861,167Hubert Lobo, Kuo K. Wang