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Michel Despont
Also filed as: DESPONT MICHEL
68 granted patents·8 pending applications·608 citations·filing 1997–2023
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76 records- 0199US7928565B2Semiconductor device with a high thermal dissipation efficiencyIBM·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 19, 2011·67 cites·9 claims
- 0294US6647766B2Device for contacting and/or modifying a surface having a cantilever and a method for production of said cantileverIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 18, 2003·44 cites·7 claims
- 0391US9070578B2Electromechanical switching device with 2D layered material surfacesIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 30, 2015·10 cites·15 claims
- 0491US8129250B2Resistor with improved switchable resistance and non-volatile memory deviceROSSEL CHRISTOPHE P·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 6, 2012·21 cites·2 claims
- 0591US7271034B2Semiconductor device with a high thermal dissipation efficiencyIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 18, 2007·17 cites·4 claims
- 0689US7724988B2Opto-electronic boardIBM·Filed 2007·Granted May 25, 2010·17 cites·17 claims
- 0789US7071031B2Three-dimensional integrated CMOS-MEMS device and process for making the sameIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 4, 2006·42 cites·29 claims
- 0888US7713789B2Semiconductor device with a high thermal dissipation efficiencyIBM·Filed 2007·Granted May 11, 2010·12 cites·4 claims
- 0988US7336864B2Opto-electronic boardIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 26, 2008·13 cites·13 claims
- 1087US7566939B2Fabrication of silicon micro-mechanical structuresIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 28, 2009·10 cites·10 claims
- 1186US8928435B2Electromechanical switch device and method of operating the sameDESPONT MICHEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 6, 2015·8 cites·19 claims
- 1286US8222796B2Micro-electro-mechanical device with a piezoelectric actuatorBHASKARAN HARISH·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 17, 2012·14 cites·19 claims
- 1384US9230564B2Methods for fabricating magnetic transducers using post-deposition tiltingBISKEBORN ROBERT GLENN·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 5, 2016·6 cites·17 claims
- 1484US6835589B2Three-dimensional integrated CMOS-MEMS device and process for making the sameIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 28, 2004·48 cites·23 claims
- 1584US6566653B1Investigation device and methodIBM·Filed 2002·Granted May 20, 2003·27 cites·10 claims
- 1681US7482826B2Probe for scanning over a substrate and a data storage deviceIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 27, 2009·8 cites·1 claims
- 1781US2023350346A1Multistage micromechanical timepiece and method for making sameCSEM CENTRE SUISSE DELECTRONIQUE ET DE MICROTECHNIQUE SA – RECH ET DEVELOPPMENT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1879US7480426B1Method of forming a three-dimensional stacked optical deviceIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 20, 2009·7 cites·4 claims
- 1978US8470681B2Resistor with improved switchable resistance and non-volatile memory deviceROSSEL CHRISTOPHE P·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 25, 2013·3 cites·8 claims
- 2077US7523547B2Method for attaching a flexible structure to a device and a device having a flexible structureIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 28, 2009·3 cites·1 claims
- 2177US7477811B1Method of forming a three-dimensional stacked optical deviceIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 13, 2009·5 cites·4 claims
- 2276US8240024B2Methods for fabricating magnetic transducers using post-deposition tiltingBISKEBORN ROBERT GLENN·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 14, 2012·6 cites·16 claims
- 2376US6218086B1Method of forming ultrasmall structures and apparatus thereforIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 17, 2001·50 cites·15 claims
- 2475US8416537B2Recording head with tilted orientationBERMAN DAVID·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 9, 2013·2 cites·35 claims
- 2575US8286345B2Method for attaching a flexible structure to a deviceDANGEL ROGER·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 16, 2012·3 cites·22 claims
- 2675US7054257B2AFM-based data storage and microscopyIBM·Filed 2003·Granted May 30, 2006·20 cites·35 claims
- 2774US8847079B2Method for producing an integrated deviceDELLMANN LAURENT A·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 30, 2014·4 cites·18 claims
- 2874US8332961B2Platinum silicide tip apices for probe-based technologiesBHASKARAN HARISH·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 11, 2012·5 cites·18 claims
- 2972US7351604B2MicrostructuresIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 1, 2008·10 cites·26 claims
- 3072US7268348B2Scanning probe for data storage and microscopyIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 11, 2007·17 cites·30 claims
- 3171US7186019B2Thermal movement sensorIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 6, 2007·15 cites·12 claims
- 3270US8872112B2Hybrid THz imaging detector with vertical antenna and sub-pixel suspended MEMS thermal sensor and actuatorCORCOS DAN·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 28, 2014·3 cites·22 claims
- 3367US9276579B2Nano-electro-mechanical-switch adiabatic dynamic logic circuitsIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 1, 2016·2 cites·11 claims
- 3466US9041499B2Nano-electromechanical switchIBM·Filed 2012·Granted May 26, 2015·1 cites·16 claims
- 3565US11342149B2Integrated electro-mechanical actuatorIBM·Filed 2018·Granted May 24, 2022·0 cites·17 claims
- 3665US9055681B2Method for attaching a flexible structure to a device and a device having a flexible structureDANGEL ROGER·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 9, 2015·0 cites·17 claims
- 3765US8819860B2Device comprising a cantilever and scanning systemIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 26, 2014·1 cites·14 claims
- 3865US8707553B2Method and system for improving alignment precision of parts in MEMSOGGIONI STEFANO S·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 29, 2014·2 cites·8 claims
- 3964US6770558B2Selective filling of electrically conductive vias for three dimensional device structuresIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 3, 2004·11 cites·31 claims
- 4062US6949397B2Fabrication of silicon micro mechanical structuresIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 27, 2005·6 cites·12 claims
- 4161US7848213B2Data storage deviceIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 7, 2010·0 cites·9 claims
- 4261US7146067B2Microsystem switchesIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 5, 2006·10 cites·25 claims
- 4359US11809136B2Multistage micromechanical timepiece and method for making sameCSEM CENTRE SUISSE DELECTRONIQUE ET DE MICROTECHNIQUE SA—RECHERCHE ET DEV·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 7, 2023·0 cites·11 claims
- 4459US6211540B1Semiconductor strain sensor and scanning probe microscope using the semiconductor strain sensorSEIKO INSTR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 3, 2001·22 cites·27 claims
- 4558US9276578B2Nano-electro-mechanical-switch adiabatic dynamic logic circuitsIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 1, 2016·1 cites·11 claims
- 4656US10079128B2Integrated electro-mechanical actuatorIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 18, 2018·0 cites·4 claims
- 4755US8925183B2Methods for fabricating an electromechanical switchIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 6, 2015·0 cites·8 claims
- 4855US7906887B2Microsystem and method for positioning a second element with respect to a first element in a microsystemIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 15, 2011·0 cites·24 claims
- 4954US9297704B2Modulation methods for CMOS-based thermal sensorsIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 29, 2016·0 cites·10 claims
- 5054US7787350B2Data storage deviceIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 31, 2010·0 cites·1 claims
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