Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004-2015
Title: Innovations by Samuel McKnight
Introduction
Samuel McKnight is a notable inventor based in New Paltz, NY (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology, holding a total of nine patents. His work focuses on enhancing the performance and efficiency of electronic components.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents are the "Silicon carrier space transformer" and "temporary chip attach burn-in vehicle for high density connections." This silicon carrier space transformer assembly includes one or more silicon structures that provide space transformer scaling. This innovation allows for interconnection with fine pitch input/output interconnections with a semiconductor die or wafer, as well as fine pitch test probe tips connected to the silicon structures. Another significant patent involves techniques for improving bond pad performance. This method of forming a bond pad includes selectively introducing at least one alloying element to a portion of the bond pad's surface. The alloying element is then diffused into the bond pad through thermal cycles, enhancing its overall performance.
Career Highlights
Samuel McKnight is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work at IBM has positioned him as a key player in the semiconductor industry, contributing to advancements that impact various electronic applications.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Samuel has collaborated with talented individuals such as Adreanne Kelly and Frederic Beaulieu. These collaborations
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