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Gary W. Grube
Also filed as: GRUBE GARY · GRUBE GARY W · GRUBE GARY WILLIAM
748 granted patents·182 pending applications·27,357 citations·filing 1988–2025
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930 records- 0199US8762793B2Migrating encoded data slices from a re-provisioned memory device of a dispersed storage network memoryGRUBE GARY W·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 24, 2014·328 cites·24 claims
- 0299US8464133B2Media content distribution in a social network utilizing dispersed storageGRUBE GARY W·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 11, 2013·49 cites·20 claims
- 0399US7225538B2Resilient contact structures formed and then attached to a substrateFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 5, 2007·206 cites·49 claims
- 0499US6913468B2Methods of removably mounting electronic components to a circuit board, and sockets formed by the methodsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 5, 2005·154 cites·26 claims
- 0599US6885874B2Group location and route sharing system for communication units in a trunked communication systemMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 26, 2005·522 cites·22 claims
- 0699US6835898B2Electrical contact structures formed by configuring a flexible wire to have a springable shape and overcoating the wire with at least one layer of a resilient conductive material, methods of mounting the contact structures to electronic components, and applications for employing the contact structuresFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 28, 2004·174 cites·5 claims
- 0799US6811406B2Microelectronic spring with additional protruding memberFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 2, 2004·270 cites·49 claims
- 0899US6778406B2Resilient contact structures for interconnecting electronic devicesFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 17, 2004·247 cites·23 claims
- 0999US6729019B2Method of manufacturing a probe cardFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 4, 2004·185 cites·24 claims
- 1099US6616966B2Method of making lithographic contact springsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 9, 2003·179 cites·8 claims
- 1199US6509751B1Planarizer for a semiconductor contactorFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 21, 2003·314 cites·25 claims
- 1299US6482013B2Microelectronic spring contact element and electronic component having a plurality of spring contact elementsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 19, 2002·272 cites·14 claims
- 1399US6336269B1Method of fabricating an interconnection elementFiled 1995·Granted Jan 8, 2002·532 cites·23 claims
- 1499US6255126B1Lithographic contact elementsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 3, 2001·410 cites·38 claims
- 1599US6110823AMethod of modifying the thickness of a plating on a member by creating a temperature gradient on the member, applications for employing such a method, and structures resulting from such a methodFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 29, 2000·299 cites·40 claims
- 1699US6050829AMaking discrete power connections to a space transformer of a probe card assemblyFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 18, 2000·252 cites·3 claims
- 1799US6032356AWafer-level test and burn-in, and semiconductor processFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 7, 2000·275 cites·19 claims
- 1899US5974662AMethod of planarizing tips of probe elements of a probe card assemblyFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 2, 1999·649 cites·35 claims
- 1999US5864946AMethod of making contact tip structuresFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 2, 1999·289 cites·12 claims
- 2099US5832601AMethod of making temporary connections between electronic componentsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 10, 1998·264 cites·11 claims
- 2199US5829128AMethod of mounting resilient contact structures to semiconductor devicesFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 3, 1998·362 cites·20 claims
- 2299US5772451ASockets for electronic components and methods of connecting to electronic componentsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 30, 1998·648 cites·92 claims
- 2398US12025206B2Environmental based shear thickening fluid control method and mechanismMOSHUN LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 2, 2024·14 cites·19 claims
- 2498US11828309B1Rotating shear thickening fluid based object control mechanismMOSHUN LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 28, 2023·15 cites·13 claims
- 2598US11828308B1Shear thickening fluid based object control mechanismMOSHUN LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 28, 2023·19 cites·13 claims
- 2698US11802605B2Shear thickening fluid based object movement control method and mechanismMOSHUN LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 31, 2023·11 cites·19 claims
- 2798US11592039B1Dilatant fluid based object movement control mechanismMOSHUN LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 28, 2023·16 cites·19 claims
- 2898US11566641B1Shear thickening fluid enabled object movement control mechanismMOSHUN LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 31, 2023·26 cites·19 claims
- 2998US8935761B2Accessing storage nodes in an on-line media storage systemCLEVERSAFE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 13, 2015·35 cites·14 claims
- 3098US8373428B2Probe card assembly and kit, and methods of making sameFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 12, 2013·75 cites·22 claims
- 3198US6836962B2Method and apparatus for shaping spring elementsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 4, 2005·148 cites·5 claims
- 3298US6817052B2Apparatuses and methods for cleaning test probesFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 16, 2004·150 cites·10 claims
- 3398US6791176B2Lithographic contact elementsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 14, 2004·105 cites·38 claims
- 3498US6727579B1Electrical contact structures formed by configuring a flexible wire to have a springable shape and overcoating the wire with at least one layer of a resilient conductive material, methods of mounting the contact structures to electronic components, and applications for employing the contact structuresFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 27, 2004·203 cites·12 claims
- 3598US6701612B2Method and apparatus for shaping spring elementsFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 9, 2004·135 cites·38 claims
- 3698US6669489B1Interposer, socket and assembly for socketing an electronic component and method of making and using sameFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 30, 2003·166 cites·21 claims
- 3798US6624648B2Probe card assemblyFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 23, 2003·176 cites·36 claims
- 3898US6615485B2Probe card assembly and kit, and methods of making sameFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 9, 2003·127 cites·43 claims
- 3998US6534856B1Sockets for “springed” semiconductor devicesFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 18, 2003·138 cites·29 claims
- 4098US6520778B1Microelectronic contact structures, and methods of making sameFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 18, 2003·328 cites·15 claims
- 4198US6475822B2Method of making microelectronic contact structuresFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·123 cites·18 claims
- 4298US6441315B1Contact structures with blades having a wiping motionFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 27, 2002·222 cites·45 claims
- 4398US6246247B1Probe card assembly and kit, and methods of using sameFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 12, 2001·180 cites·51 claims
- 4498US6031455AMethod and apparatus for monitoring environmental conditions in a communication systemMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 29, 2000·590 cites·26 claims
- 4598US5884398AMounting spring elements on semiconductor devicesFORMFACTOR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 23, 1999·166 cites·18 claims
- 4698US5778304AMethod for providing communication services based on geographic locationMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 7, 1998·506 cites·11 claims
- 4798US5536909ASemiconductor connection components and methods with releasable lead supportTESSERA INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 16, 1996·254 cites·27 claims
- 4898US5282312AMulti-layer circuit construction methods with customization featuresTESSERA INC·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 1, 1994·248 cites·20 claims
- 4997US11835110B2Shear thickening fluid based system control method and mechanismMOSHUN LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 5, 2023·4 cites·19 claims
- 5097US11416179B1Storage unit solicitation for encoded data slice storagePURE STORAGE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 16, 2022·4 cites·14 claims
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