Norman Lee Owens

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Motorola Corporation, Freescale Semiconductor,inc., Nxp USA, Inc.. Active years: 1989-2018.

USPTO Granted Patents = 13 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 69.2

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 161(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Tempe, AZ (US) (1989 - 1990)
Hephzibah, GA (US) (2002 - 2006)
Chandler, AZ (US) (1994 - 2007)
Sun Lakes, AZ (US) (2006 - 2018)

Company Filing History:

Freescale Semiconductor,inc.

4. 2 out of 834,453

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Years Active: 1989-2018

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13 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10134660 - Semiconductor device having corrugated leads and method for forming (2018-11-20),

2. 9466413 - Die-to-die inductive communication devices and methods (2016-10-11),

3. 7199306 - Multi-strand substrate for ball-grid array assemblies and method (2007-04-03),

4. 7114367 - Pulmonary function test calibration system and method (2006-10-03),

5. 7074647 - Semiconductor component comprising leadframe, semiconductor chip and integrated passive component in vertical relationship to each other (2006-07-11),

6. 6710265 - Multi-strand substrate for ball-grid array assemblies and method (2004-03-23),

7. 6651666 - Variable cuff pressure adapter (2003-11-25),

8. 6465743 - Multi-strand substrate for ball-grid array assemblies and method (2002-10-15),

9. D462661 - Programmable electrical outlet (2002-09-11),

10. D455404 - Flexible cord (2002-04-10),

11. D345731 - Semiconductor package (1994-04-05),

12. 4918512 - Semiconductor package having an outwardly arced die cavity (1990-04-17),

13. 4816896 - Compliant standoff for semiconductor packages (1989-03-28),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Norman Lee Owens

Introduction

Norman Lee Owens is a notable inventor based in Sun Lakes, AZ (US), recognized for his significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology. With a total of 13 patents to his name, Owens has made remarkable advancements that have influenced the industry.

Latest Patents

Owens' latest patents include a semiconductor device featuring corrugated leads and a method for forming them. This innovative semiconductor device comprises a lead frame site with a die attach region and corrugated metal leads surrounding it. Each lead consists of multiple corrugations, which enhance the device's functionality. Another notable patent involves die-to-die inductive communication devices and methods. This invention includes galvanically isolated integrated circuit (IC) dies with coils that facilitate inductive coupling, allowing for efficient signal transmission between the IC dies.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Norman Lee Owens has worked with prominent companies such as Motorola Corporation and Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in semiconductor technology and innovation.

Collaborations

Owens has collaborated with several talented individuals, including Darrel R. Frear and Timothy Lee Olson. These partnerships have likely fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Norman Lee Owens stands out as a significant figure in the semiconductor industry, with a portfolio of patents that showcases his innovative spirit and technical expertise. His contributions continue to shape the future of technology.