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Cupertino, CA, United States of America

Akihiro Hosokawa

This inventor holds 40 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, primarily in PVD Technology. Top assignees: Applied Materials, Inc., Applied Komatsu Technology, Inc.. Active years: 1992-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Akihiro Hosokawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/akihiro-hosokawa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 40 

% Patents Active = 57.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 17

Forward Citations = 2,251(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • San Jose, CA (US) (1992)
  • Cupertino, CA (US) (1994 - 2019)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal34 out of 14,454 
 
Applied Materials, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 57 
 
Applied Komatsu Technology, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 1992-2019

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Areas of Expertise:
PVD Technology
Target Cooling
Sputtering Systems
Substrate Processing
Magnetron
Gas Distribution
Heat Sensor
Uniform Heating
Bonding Agent
Metrology Tools
Automated Systems
Electron Beam Welding
40 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 10294559 - Target cooling through gun drilled holes (2019-05-21),
2. 9222165 - Cooled PVD shield (2015-12-29),
3. 8961756 - Ganged scanning of multiple magnetrons, especially two level folded magnetrons (2015-02-24),
4. 8574411 - Reactive sputtering chamber with gas distribution tubes (2013-11-05),
5. 8500975 - Method and apparatus for sputtering onto large flat panels (2013-08-06),
6. 8182661 - Controllable target cooling (2012-05-22),
7. 7976635 - Dual substrate loadlock process equipment (2011-07-12),
8. 7879210 - Partially suspended rolling magnetron (2011-02-01),
9. 7815782 - PVD target (2010-10-19),
10. 7652223 - Electron beam welding of sputtering target tiles (2010-01-26),
11. 7644745 - Bonding of target tiles to backing plate with patterned bonding agent (2010-01-12),
12. 7641434 - Dual substrate loadlock process equipment (2010-01-05),
13. 7628899 - Apparatus and method of positioning a multizone magnetron assembly (2009-12-08),
14. 7566900 - Integrated metrology tools for monitoring and controlling large area substrate processing chambers (2009-07-28),
15. 7550055 - Elastomer bonding of large area sputtering target (2009-06-23),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Akihiro Hosokawa

Introduction: Akihiro Hosokawa is a visionary inventor based in Cupertino, CA, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of technology and innovation.

Latest Patents: Akihiro Hosokawa holds several patents in the areas of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics, showcasing his commitment to pushing the boundaries of technological advancement.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Akihiro Hosokawa has worked with leading tech companies, spearheading research and development projects that have revolutionized the industry.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Akihiro Hosokawa has collaborated with top researchers, engineers, and scientists, fostering a culture of innovation and creativity that has led to numerous breakthrough inventions.

Conclusion: Akihiro Hosokawa's relentless pursuit of innovation and his passion for creating cutting-edge technologies continue to inspire the next generation of inventors and shape the future of the tech industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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