Patent Examiner: Limanek; Robert P.

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Methods of forming semiconductor switching devices having trench-gate electrodes
Inventor: Lee, et al. | Patent Number: 6051488

High-density electronic module
Inventor: Cloud, et al. | Patent Number: 5714802

Method and apparatus for assessing the effect of yarn faults on woven or knitted fabrics
Inventor: Hoeller | Patent Number: 5671061

Double-epitaxy heterojunction bipolar transistors for high speed performance
Inventor: Tran, et al. | Patent Number: 5648666

Zener programmable read only memory
Inventor: Harshfield | Patent Number: 5646879

Non-volatile memory cell having lightly-doped source region
Inventor: Kaya, et al. | Patent Number: 5646430

Semiconductor device having polycrystalline silicon layer with uneven surface defined by hemispherical or mushroom like shape silicon grain
Inventor: Watanabe, et al. | Patent Number: 5623243

High density multi-level metallization and interconnection structure
Inventor: Mehta | Patent Number: 5619072

Integrated circuit with EPROM cells
Inventor: Contiero, et al. | Patent Number: 5610421

Sub-micron diffusion area isolation with Si-SEG for a DRAM array
Inventor: Gonzalez, et al. | Patent Number: 5600161

Semiconductor device with a contact member made of semiconductor material having a columnar structure
Inventor: Kikuchi, et al. | Patent Number: 5598037

Shallow trench source EPROM cell
Inventor: Lee | Patent Number: 5596213

Silicon nitride film having a short absorption wavelength and surrounding crystal-like grain boundaries
Inventor: Tamura, et al. | Patent Number: 5592004

Semiconductor memory device
Inventor: Kimura, et al. | Patent Number: 5591998

Semiconductor device having an improved wiring layer
Inventor: Lee, et al. | Patent Number: 5589713

Electrically erasable programmable non-volatile semiconductor memory device having select gates and small number of contact holes
Inventor: Araki | Patent Number: 5589699

Lead frame having deflectable and thereby precisely removed tie bars
Inventor: Sekiba | Patent Number: 5587606

Windowed and segmented linear geometry source cell for power DMOS processes
Inventor: Efland, et al. | Patent Number: 5585657

Semiconductor memory device having stacked capacitors
Inventor: Kimura, et al. | Patent Number: 5583358

Interlaced layout configuration for differential pairs of interconnect lines
Inventor: Moench | Patent Number: 5581126

Si base substrate covered by a CdTe or Cd-rich CdZnTe layer
Inventor: Kawano | Patent Number: 5581117

Lateral bipolar transistor having buried base contact
Inventor: Li, et al. | Patent Number: 5581112

Integrated circuit with trenches and an oxygen barrier layer
Inventor: Razouk, et al. | Patent Number: 5581110

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory that eases the dielectric strength requirements
Inventor: Kawamura, et al. | Patent Number: 5581107

Circuit routing structure using fewer variable masks
Inventor: Chang | Patent Number: 5581098

Integrated circuitry having a thin film polysilicon layer in ohmic contact with a conductive layer
Inventor: Manning | Patent Number: 5578873

Semiconductor structure having one or more lateral, high-blocking semiconductor components
Inventor: Wondrak, et al. | Patent Number: 5578859

Double poly high density buried bit line mask ROM
Inventor: Hong, et al. | Patent Number: 5578857

Ultra thin dielectric for electronic devices and method of making same
Inventor: Kwong, et al. | Patent Number: 5578848

Static ferroelectric memory transistor having improved data retention
Inventor: Evans, Jr., et al. | Patent Number: 5578846

Electrically programmable antifuse element
Inventor: Husher, et al. | Patent Number: 5578836

Electrically programmable and erasable memory device with depression in lightly-doped source
Inventor: Yang, et al. | Patent Number: 5576569

Semiconductor trench capacitor cell having a buried strap
Inventor: Kenney | Patent Number: 5576566

Ferroelectric thin film with intermediate buffer layer
Inventor: Satoh, et al. | Patent Number: 5576564

Wafer-scale integrated circuit interconnect structure architecture
Inventor: Hsu | Patent Number: 5576554

Packaged semiconductor device including shielded inner walls
Inventor: Okada, et al. | Patent Number: 5574314

Sacrificial corner structures
Inventor: Thalapaneni | Patent Number: 5572067

Bipolar transistor with L-shaped emitter
Inventor: Iranmanesh | Patent Number: 5572063

High density ROM
Inventor: Hsue, et al. | Patent Number: 5572056

Split polysilicon SRAM cell
Inventor: Yang | Patent Number: 5569962

Interposer connecting leadframe and integrated circuit
Inventor: Chillara, et al. | Patent Number: 5569956

Epitaxial In.sub.x Ga.sub.(1-x) As having a slanted crystallographic plane azimuth
Inventor: Hata, et al. | Patent Number: 5569954

Semiconductor device having an isolation region enriched in oxygen
Inventor: Kikkawa, et al. | Patent Number: 5569953

Stepped floating gate EPROM device
Inventor: Hong | Patent Number: 5569945

Precision integrated resistor
Inventor: Jimenez | Patent Number: 5567977

Semiconductor memory device
Inventor: Miyawaki, et al. | Patent Number: 5567962

High-performance thin-film transistor and SRAM memory cell
Inventor: Orlowski, et al. | Patent Number: 5567958

Color temperature meter for use in photographing
Inventor: Hosoi, et al. | Patent Number: 5565990

Semiconductor device comprising composite barrier layer
Inventor: Ohsaki, et al. | Patent Number: 5565708

IC protection structure having n-channel MOSFET with n-type resistor region
Inventor: Obermeier | Patent Number: 5565698

Thin film semiconductor system
Inventor: Arai, et al. | Patent Number: 5565691

French-type semiconductor memory device with enhanced trench capacitor-transistor connection
Inventor: Nagata, et al. | Patent Number: 5563433

Active matrix panel and manufacturing method including TFTs having variable impurity concentration levels
Inventor: Yudasaka, et al. | Patent Number: 5563427

Silver spot/palladium plate lead frame finish
Inventor: Abbott, et al. | Patent Number: 5561320

Programmable semiconductor device with high breakdown voltage and high-density programmable semiconductor memory having such a semiconductor device
Inventor: Van Dort | Patent Number: 5561315

Semiconductor device including thin film transistor
Inventor: Kamata, et al. | Patent Number: 5561308

Rotation measuring apparatus and displacement measuring apparatus
Inventor: Nyui | Patent Number: 5559602

Thin soldered semiconductor package
Inventor: Kwon | Patent Number: 5559372

Plastic-molded semiconductor device containing a semiconductor pellet mounted on a lead frame
Inventor: Tomoda | Patent Number: 5559316

Method and apparatus for classifying articles according to their color
Inventor: Allaire, et al. | Patent Number: 5557414

Semiconductor fabrication with contact processing for wrap-around flange interface
Inventor: Richards, et al. | Patent Number: 5557149

LC element and semiconductor device
Inventor: Ikeda, et al. | Patent Number: 5557138

Voltage programmable link having reduced capacitance
Inventor: Cohen | Patent Number: 5557137

Flash EEPROM and EPROM arrays with select transistors within the bit line pitch
Inventor: Roy, et al. | Patent Number: 5557124

Dynamic random access memory device with the combined open/folded bit-line pair arrangement
Inventor: Takashima, et al. | Patent Number: 5555519

Semiconductor device having polysilicon resistor with low temperature coefficient
Inventor: Erdeljac, et al. | Patent Number: 5554873

Electrically programmable read-only memory array
Inventor: Chang | Patent Number: 5554869

Metallized vias in polyimide
Inventor: O'Connor, et al. | Patent Number: 5552638

Semiconductor device having bipolar transistors with commonly interconnected collector regions
Inventor: Morikawa | Patent Number: 5552626

Lead on chip semiconductor device having bus bars and crossing leads
Inventor: Maeda | Patent Number: 5550401

Method and structure for attaching a semiconductor die to a lead frame
Inventor: Corbett, et al. | Patent Number: 5548160

Semiconductor memory apparatus
Inventor: Hamamoto, et al. | Patent Number: 5548145

Dual sided integrated circuit chip package with offset wire bonds and support block cavities
Inventor: Golwalkar, et al. | Patent Number: 5545922

Rom cell for a multiport memory and method
Inventor: Longway, et al. | Patent Number: 5544095

Semiconductor device and BGA package
Inventor: Takubo | Patent Number: 5543663

Metal to metal antifuse
Inventor: Yen, et al. | Patent Number: 5543656

Electrostatic discharge protection circuit employing a mosfet device
Inventor: Au, et al. | Patent Number: 5543650

High density electrical ceramic oxide capacitor
Inventor: Abt, et al. | Patent Number: 5543644

Silicon carbide semiconductor devices having buried silicon carbide conduction barrier layers therein
Inventor: Baliga | Patent Number: 5543637

Low-profile ball-grid array semiconductor package
Inventor: Jones, et al. | Patent Number: 5541450

Metal to metal antifuse
Inventor: Yeuochung, et al. | Patent Number: 5541441

MOS transistor having improved oxynitride dielectric
Inventor: Kwong, et al. | Patent Number: 5541436

SRAM cell with capacitor
Inventor: Chappell, et al. | Patent Number: 5541427

Semiconductor device having trench structure
Inventor: Nishihara | Patent Number: 5541425

Permeable base transistor having laminated layers
Inventor: Graber | Patent Number: 5541424

Semiconductor device with improved insulating/passivating layer of indium gallium fluoride (InGaF)
Inventor: Abrokwah, et al. | Patent Number: 5539248

Schottky diode with guard ring
Inventor: Todd, et al. | Patent Number: 5539237

Bottom gate mask ROM device
Inventor: Hong | Patent Number: 5539234

MOS composite type semiconductor device
Inventor: Nakanishi, et al. | Patent Number: 5539232

Chimney capacitor
Inventor: Cronin | Patent Number: 5539230

Wiring structure of source line used in semicustom integrated circuit
Inventor: Sugoh, et al. | Patent Number: 5539223

Semiconductor device including a semiconductor element mounted on a substrate using bump-shaped connecting electrodes
Inventor: Yamaji | Patent Number: 5536973

VLSIC semiconductor memory device with cross-coupled inverters with improved stability to errors
Inventor: Hayashi | Patent Number: 5536960

Electronic devices for use in generating integrated circuit structures and method therefor
Inventor: Ali | Patent Number: 5536955

Method and system for evaluating integrity of adherence of a conductor bond to a mating surface of a substrate
Inventor: Telschow, et al. | Patent Number: 5535006

Integrated circuit lead frame for coupling to non-neighboring bond pads
Inventor: Russell | Patent Number: 5534729

Cube wireability enhancement with chip-to-chip alignment and thickness control
Inventor: Bertin, et al. | Patent Number: 5532519

Wirebond lead system with improved wire separation
Inventor: Groover, et al. | Patent Number: 5530281

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device
Inventor: Iwasa | Patent Number: 5530276

Thin film chip capacitor for electrical noise reduction in integrated circuits
Inventor: Malladi, et al. | Patent Number: 5528083

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