San Jose, CA, United States of America

Mike Maxim

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Intel Corporation. Active years: 2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mike Maxim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mike-maxim

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 3(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2003

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Mike Maxim and Semiconductor Process Innovation.

Introduction

Mike Maxim is an inventor based in San Jose, California, whose patent work addresses semiconductor manufacturing processes. His documented invention concerns optimizing an argon sputter process used in interlayer dielectric (ILD) processing.

Latest Patents

Maxim is associated with 1 patent: “Approach to Optimizing an ILD Argon Sputter Process.” The patent describes a sputter etch system and method that use an etch chamber, a wafer pedestal to support a wafer, and a magnet configured to provide a continuous magnetic field directed at the pedestal’s top surface.

Career Highlights

Maxim works at Intel Corporation. His patent reflects work on sputter etching, a process relevant to semiconductor fabrication.

Collaborations

The provided information lists William G. Petro and Brett E. Huff as Maxim’s coworkers. Their shared association with Intel Corporation provides context for his professional environment, though no specific joint patent work is identified here.

Conclusion

Mike Maxim’s documented patent focuses on an ILD argon sputter process and describes equipment designed to support sputter etching in semiconductor manufacturing.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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