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Irvine, CA, United States of America

Kevin Q Yin

This inventor holds 19 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Newport Fab, LLC. Active years: 2003-2011.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kevin Q Yin. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kevin-q-yin

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 19 

% Patents Active = 89.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 65(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal19 out of 300 
 
Newport Fab, LLC
 patents

Years Active: 2003-2011

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19 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7994611 - Bipolar transistor fabricated in a biCMOS process (2011-08-09),
2. 7772673 - Deep trench isolation and method for forming same (2010-08-10),
3. 7291536 - Fabricating a self-aligned bipolar transistor having increased manufacturability (2007-11-06),
4. 7282418 - Method for fabricating a self-aligned bipolar transistor without spacers (2007-10-16),
5. 7064415 - Self-aligned bipolar transistor having increased manufacturability (2006-06-20),
6. 7033898 - Method for fabricating a self-aligned bipolar transistor having recessed spacers (2006-04-25),
7. 7015115 - Method for forming deep trench isolation and related structure (2006-03-21),
8. 6995449 - Deep trench isolation region with reduced-size cavities in overlying field oxide (2006-02-07),
9. 6992338 - CMOS transistor spacers formed in a BiCMOS process (2006-01-31),
10. 6979626 - Method for fabricating a self-aligned bipolar transistor having increased manufacturability and related structure (2005-12-27),
11. 6924196 - Anti-reflective coating and process using an anti-reflective coating (2005-08-02),
12. 6894328 - Self-aligned bipolar transistor having recessed spacers and method for fabricating same (2005-05-17),
13. 6867440 - Self-aligned bipolar transistor without spacers and method for fabricating same (2005-03-15),
14. 6830967 - Method for forming CMOS transistor spacers in a BiCMOS process (2004-12-14),
15. 6797580 - Method for fabricating a bipolar transistor in a BiCMOS process and related structure (2004-09-28),

Title: Kevin Q. Yin: A Pioneer in Semiconductor Innovation

Introduction

Kevin Q. Yin is a prominent inventor based in Irvine, California, known for his significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology. With a remarkable portfolio consisting of 19 patents, Yin's work continues to influence advancements in the industry.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a bipolar transistor fabricated in a biCMOS process. This innovative design features a base with a top surface, accompanied by a base oxide layer situated above it, and an antireflective coating layer on the base oxide. Notably, the bipolar transistor's emitter is strategically placed over the top surface of the base and the antireflective coating layer, with a significant design choice being the absence of a polysilicon layer between the base oxide layer and the emitter.

Another noteworthy patent is for deep trench isolation and the method for forming the same. This invention pertains to a semiconductor die that includes at least one deep trench isolation region for effectively isolating an electronic device, such as a bipolar device. The design implements a trench within a substrate of the semiconductor die, featuring chamfered corners that enhance the structure's integrity.

Career Highlights

Kevin Q. Yin is currently employed at Newport Fab, LLC, where he plays an instrumental role in developing cutting-edge semiconductor technologies. His expertise and dedication have established him as a key figure in the company and the semiconductor industry at large.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Yin has collaborated with talented professionals including Amol M. Kalburge and Klaus Florian Schuegraf. These partnerships have contributed to the success of numerous projects, further emphasizing the importance of teamwork in the field of innovation.

Conclusion

Kevin Q. Yin's passion for innovation in semiconductor technology is evident through his extensive patent portfolio and impactful contributions to the field. His work continues to propel advancements that shape the future of electronics, solidifying his status as a leading inventor in Irvine, California.

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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