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Steven Patrick Maxwell

This inventor holds 33 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Non-Volatile Memory. Top assignees: Crossbar, Inc., Sandisk 3D LLC. Active years: 2010-2021.

USPTO Granted Patents = 33 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 54.5

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 3)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.7

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 315(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Synnyvale, CA (US) (2013)
Sunnyvale, CA (US) (2010 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

Years Active: 2010-2021

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Areas of Expertise:

Resistive Random Access Memory

RRAM Cell

Silver Deposition

Non-Volatile Memory

Electrode Structure

Memory Array

3D Polysilicon Diode

Memory Cells

Barrier Structure

Ion Implantation

Silicon Germanium

Chemical Mechanical Planarization

33 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10910561 - Reduced diffusion in metal electrode for two-terminal memory (2021-02-02),

2. 10192927 - Semiconductor device for a non-volatile (NV) resistive memory and array structure for an array of NV resistive memory (2019-01-29),

3. 10115819 - Recessed high voltage metal oxide semiconductor transistor for RRAM cell (2018-10-30),

4. 9685608 - Reduced diffusion in metal electrode for two-terminal memory (2017-06-20),

5. 9601690 - Sub-oxide interface layer for two-terminal memory (2017-03-21),

6. 9595670 - Resistive random access memory (RRAM) cell and method for forming the RRAM cell (2017-03-14),

7. 9583701 - Methods for fabricating resistive memory device switching material using ion implantation (2017-02-28),

8. 9437814 - Mitigating damage from a chemical mechanical planarization process (2016-09-06),

9. 9425046 - Method for surface roughness reduction after silicon germanium thin film deposition (2016-08-23),

10. 9412790 - Scalable RRAM device architecture for a non-volatile memory device and method (2016-08-09),

11. 9401475 - Method for silver deposition for a non-volatile memory device (2016-07-26),

12. 9312483 - Electrode structure for a non-volatile memory device and method (2016-04-12),

13. 9269898 - Low temperature deposition for silicon-based conductive film (2016-02-23),

14. 9166163 - Sub-oxide interface layer for two-terminal memory (2015-10-20),

15. 8981331 - Memory cells having storage elements that share material layers with steering elements and methods of forming the same (2015-03-17),

Title: Steven Patrick Maxwell: Innovator in Memory Technology

Introduction

Steven Patrick Maxwell is an esteemed inventor based in Sunnyvale, CA. He holds an impressive portfolio of 33 patents, showcasing his contributions to the field of memory technology and semiconductor devices. Maxwell's innovations are pivotal in advancing the efficiency and reliability of memory systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the invention titled "Reduced diffusion in metal electrode for two-terminal memory." This patent addresses the challenge of mitigating diffusion of external materials within two-terminal memory cells. The invention provides a solution by incorporating a diffusion mitigation material that prevents unwanted elements from degrading the memory's performance. Additionally, Maxwell has developed a patent for a "Semiconductor device for a non-volatile resistive memory and array structure." This method outlines the formation of a resistive switching device, incorporating a special configuration that optimizes the functionality of non-volatile resistive memory arrays.

Career Highlights

Steven's career includes significant roles at prominent companies such as Crossbar, Inc. and SanDisk 3D LLC. His work in these organizations has contributed to major advancements in memory technology and the development of next-generation storage solutions. The innovative solutions he has produced not only enhance performance but also provide new avenues for memory device applications.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Maxwell has collaborated with notable individuals including Natividad Vasquez and Mark Harold Clark. Their combined expertise has led to breakthroughs in memory technology, fostering an environment of innovation and creativity that drives progress in the industry.

Conclusion

Steven Patrick Maxwell stands out as a significant figure in the field of memory technology. His extensive patent portfolio and collaborative efforts mark him as an inventor with a profound impact on the capabilities of memory devices. As technology continues to evolve, Maxwell's contributions are sure to play a crucial role in shaping the future of semiconductor innovations.

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