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Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Craig Leidholm

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications and 3 EPO patents, primarily in Semiconductor Technology. Top assignees: Nanosolar, Inc., Solexant Corporation, Aeris Capital Sustainable IP Ltd.. Active years: 1999-2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Craig Leidholm. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/craig-leidholm

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 13 

% Patents Active = 30.8

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.8

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 397(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Woodland Hills, CA (US) (1999 - 2000)
  • Sunnyvale, CA (US) (2010 - 2014)
  • San Jose, CA (US) (2010 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal6 out of 75 
 
Nanosolar, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 6 
 
Solexant Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 10 
 
Aeris Capital Sustainable IP Ltd.
 patents
4. 1 out of 5 
 
International Solar Electric Technology, Inc.
 patents
5. 1 out of 1 
 
International Solar Electronic Technology, Inc.
 patent
6. 1 out of 834,659 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2014

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Areas of Expertise:
Semiconductor Precursor
High-Throughput Printing
Photovoltaic Absorber
Thin Film Solar Cells
Conductive Barrier Layers
CIGS Absorber Layers
Atomic Layer Deposition
Nanoflake Particles
Microflake Particles
Compound Semiconductor Films
Solar Cell Formation
Junctions in Substrate
13 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8846141 - High-throughput printing of semiconductor precursor layer from microflake particles (2014-09-30),
2. 8642455 - High-throughput printing of semiconductor precursor layer from nanoflake particles (2014-02-04),
3. 8541048 - Formation of photovoltaic absorber layers on foil substrates (2013-09-24),
4. 8525152 - Formation of solar cells with conductive barrier layers and foil substrates (2013-09-03),
5. 8410357 - Back contact for thin film solar cells (2013-04-02),
6. 8198117 - Photovoltaic devices with conductive barrier layers and foil substrates (2012-06-12),
7. 8143512 - Junctions in substrate solar cells (2012-03-27),
8. 7858872 - Back contact for thin film solar cells (2010-12-28),
9. 7858151 - Formation of CIGS absorber layer materials using atomic layer deposition and high throughput surface treatment (2010-12-28),
10. 7732229 - Formation of solar cells with conductive barrier layers and foil substrates (2010-06-08),
11. 7700464 - High-throughput printing of semiconductor precursor layer from nanoflake particles (2010-04-20),
12. 6127202 - Oxide-based method of making compound semiconductor films and making (2000-10-03),
13. 5985691 - Method of making compound semiconductor films and making related (1999-11-16),

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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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