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Fort Washington, PA, United States of America

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 233

% Expired Patents = 9.4

EPO Patents = 3

Trademarks = 19

Forward Citations = 2,094

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255 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Matthew B Wasserman (25 out of 25 patents)

Thomas J Colosimo, Jr (23 out of 23 patents)

Dominick A DeAngelis (18 out of 19 patents)

4. Wei Qin (18 out of 18 patents)

5. Gary S Gillotti (14 out of 15 patents)

6. Michael P Schmidt-Lange (12 out of 13 patents)

7. Deepak Sood (11 out of 13 patents)

8. Horst Clauberg (11 out of 15 patents)

9. Jon W Brunner (11 out of 14 patents)

10. Basil Milton (10 out of 10 patents)

11. Adeel Ahmad Bajwa (10 out of 10 patents)

12. Robert N Chylak (10 out of 10 patents)

13. Christoph Benno Luechinger (10 out of 29 patents)

14. Ivy Wei Qin (9 out of 9 patents)

15. Theodore J Copperthite (8 out of 14 patents)

Core Competencies:

Wire Bonding

Ultrasonic Welding

Die Bonding

Component Placement

Bonding Systems

Wire Loops

Bonding Tools

Semiconductor Packaging

Linear Motors

Gas Composition Analyzer

Cleaning Systems

Optical Beam Homogenizer

233 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12779599 - Wire bonding systems and arrays, and related methods (2026-11-03),

2. 12766630 - Sonotrodes for ultrasonic welding systems, ultrasonic welding systems, and related methods (2026-10-20),

3. 12745664 - Wire bonding arrays, maintenance stations for wire bonding arrays, and related methods (2026-09-22),

4. 12734601 - Wire bonding systems, wire replacement systems, and related methods (2026-09-15),

5. 12727503 - Wire guides, wire bonding systems, and related methods (2026-09-01),

6. 12686072 - Conductive pins, power modules, ultrasonic welding systems, and methods of using the same (2026-07-21),

7. 12686071 - Wire bonding systems and related methods of forming a vertical wire structure (2026-07-21),

8. 12667906 - Methods of calibrating an ultrasonic characteristic on a wire bonding system (2026-06-30),

9. 12653056 - Bonding systems for bonding a semiconductor element to a substrate, and related methods (2026-06-09),

10. 12649199 - Wedge bonding tools having a groove surface with laser pulsed holes (2026-06-09),

11. 12628683 - Methods of improving wire bonding operations (2026-05-12),

12. 12628682 - Bonding systems for bonding a semiconductor element to a substrate, and related methods (2026-05-12),

13. 12616051 - Methods a sequence for a plurality of wire loops in connection with a workpiece (2026-04-28),

14. 12615991 - Reusable die catch materials, reusable die release materials, related die transfer systems, and methods of using the same (2026-04-28),

15. 12614019 - Methods of determining an effect of electronic component placement accuracy on wire loops in a semiconductor package, and related methods (2026-04-28),

Company Overview

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. is a leading provider of advanced wire bonding technology, specializing in the development and manufacturing of equipment for semiconductor packaging. The company focuses on innovative solutions in wire bonding, ultrasonic welding, die bonding, and component placement, catering to the evolving needs of the semiconductor industry. Headquartered in Fort Washington, PA, Kulicke and Soffa is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and reliability of bonding systems and tools, contributing to the advancement of electronic devices.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 3 2026

233 Patents

#1 in Fort Washington, PA

#77 in Pennsylvania

#1,807 in US

#3,682 in the World

Fort Washington, PA, United States of America

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.

Forward Citations = 2,094

255 inventors:

Matthew B Wasserman (25 out of 25 patents)

Thomas J Colosimo, Jr (23 out of 23 patents)

Dominick A DeAngelis (18 out of 19 patents)

4. Wei Qin (18 out of 18 patents)

5. Gary S Gillotti (14 out of 15 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/kulicke-and-soffa-industries

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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