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BRIGGS BENJAMIN D

US170 patents
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IBM

43 patents
US10229851B2Mar 12, 2019

Self-forming barrier for use in air gap formation

IBM317 citations99
US9837355B2Dec 5, 2017

Method for maximizing air gap in back end of the line interconnect through via landing modification

IBM313 citations99
US10777411B1Sep 15, 2020

Semiconductor device with selective dielectric deposition

IBM20 citations94
US10395986B1Aug 27, 2019

Fully aligned via employing selective metal deposition

IBM24 citations94
US10020223B1Jul 10, 2018

Reduced tip-to-tip and via pitch at line end

IBM30 citations94
US9966337B1May 8, 2018

Fully aligned via with integrated air gaps

IBM22 citations94
US9911651B1Mar 6, 2018

Skip-vias bypassing a metallization level at minimum pitch

IBM26 citations94
US9685406B1Jun 20, 2017

Selective and non-selective barrier layer wet removal

IBM34 citations94
US9553019B1Jan 24, 2017

Airgap protection layer for via alignment

IBM20 citations93
US11195993B2Dec 7, 2021

Encapsulation topography-assisted self-aligned MRAM top contact

IBM7 citations84
US11004790B2May 11, 2021

Method of manufacturing an interconnect without dielectric exclusion zones by thermal decomposition of a sacrificial filler material

IBM4 citations84
US10361157B2Jul 23, 2019

Method of manufacturing self-aligned interconnects by deposition of a non-conformal air-gap forming layer having an undulated upper surface

IBM6 citations84
US10297750B1May 21, 2019

Wraparound top electrode line for crossbar array resistive switching device

IBM11 citations84
US10276190B2Apr 30, 2019

Sentiment analysis of mental health disorder symptoms

IBM9 citations84
US10204828B1Feb 12, 2019

Enabling low resistance gates and contacts integrated with bilayer dielectrics

IBM8 citations84
US10090247B1Oct 2, 2018

Semiconductor device formed by wet etch removal of Ru selective to other metals

IBM13 citations84
US10083905B2Sep 25, 2018

Skip-vias bypassing a metallization level at minimum pitch

IBM9 citations84
US10049920B1Aug 14, 2018

Reduced tip-to-tip and via pitch at line end

IBM8 citations84
US10045096B2Aug 7, 2018

Social media modification of behavior and mobile screening for impairment

IBM9 citations84
US10002831B2Jun 19, 2018

Selective and non-selective barrier layer wet removal

IBM7 citations84
US9985199B1May 29, 2018

Prevention of switching of spins in magnetic tunnel junctions by on-chip parasitic magnetic shield

IBM8 citations84
US9941088B2Apr 10, 2018

Fold over emitter and collector field emission transistor

IBM6 citations84
US9917137B1Mar 13, 2018

Integrated magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) in back end of line (BEOL) interconnects

IBM14 citations84
US9858388B1Jan 2, 2018

Health monitoring using parallel cognitive processing

IBM9 citations84
US9837305B1Dec 5, 2017

Forming deep airgaps without flop over

IBM10 citations84
US9806023B1Oct 31, 2017

Selective and non-selective barrier layer wet removal

IBM8 citations84
US9793206B1Oct 17, 2017

Heterogeneous metallization using solid diffusion removal of metal interconnects

IBM8 citations84
US9758095B2Sep 12, 2017

Smartwatch blackbox

IBM5 citations84
US9754883B1Sep 5, 2017

Hybrid metal interconnects with a bamboo grain microstructure

IBM14 citations84
US9666474B2May 30, 2017

Uniform dielectric recess depth during fin reveal

IBM5 citations84
US9548243B1Jan 17, 2017

Self aligned via and pillar cut for at least a self aligned double pitch

IBM7 citations84
US9431205B1Aug 30, 2016

Fold over emitter and collector field emission transistor

IBM8 citations84
US9418934B1Aug 16, 2016

Structure and fabrication method for electromigration immortal nanoscale interconnects

IBM10 citations84
US9418327B1Aug 16, 2016

Security key system

IBM6 citations84
US9685366B1Jun 20, 2017

Forming chamferless vias using thermally decomposable porefiller

IBM12 citations83
US11735524B2Aug 22, 2023

Electrical device having conductive lines with air gaps therebetween and interconnects without exclusion zones

IBM3 citations73
US11348060B2May 31, 2022

Increasing cost benefit and energy efficiency with modular delivery drones in inclement weather

IBM2 citations73
US11018090B2May 25, 2021

Selective CVD alignment-mark topography assist for non-volatile memory

IBM2 citations73
US10912986B2Feb 9, 2021

Dynamic rigidity mechanism

IBM3 citations73
US10763160B1Sep 1, 2020

Semiconductor device with selective insulator for improved capacitance

IBM5 citations73
US10746782B2Aug 18, 2020

Accelerated wafer testing using non-destructive and localized stress

IBM4 citations73
US10739397B2Aug 11, 2020

Accelerated wafer testing using non-destructive and localized stress

IBM2 citations73
US10727124B2Jul 28, 2020

Structure and method for forming fully-aligned trench with an up-via integration scheme

IBM3 citations73

ADEIA SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS LLC

2 patents

TESSERA LLC

2 patents

APPLIED MATERIALS INC

2 patents

TESSERA INC

1 patent

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