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Singapore, Singapore

Wei Zhou

This inventor holds 39 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent, primarily in Semiconductor Devices. Top assignees: Micron Technology Incorporated, Nanyang Technological University, Other. Active years: 2004-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Wei Zhou. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/wei-zhou-n7p9t0b4

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 39 

% Patents Active = 97.4

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 281(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Singapore, SG (2004 - 2021)
  • Boise, ID (US) (2019 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal37 out of 39,222 
 
Micron Technology Incorporated
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 684 
 
Nanyang Technological University
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 834,513 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 2004-2023

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Areas of Expertise:
Semiconductor Device
Protection Mechanism
Manufacturing Method
Microelectronic Components
Multi-Die Packaging
Wafer-Level Assembly
Heat Sink
Die Bonding
Plasmonic Structure
Castellation Packaging
Integrated Circuit Chips
Micro-Protrusions
39 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11756844 - Semiconductor device with a protection mechanism and associated systems, devices, and methods (2023-09-12),
2. 11410963 - Methods and systems for manufacturing semiconductor devices (2022-08-09),
3. 11410962 - Methods and systems for manufacturing semiconductor devices (2022-08-09),
4. 11302653 - Die features for self-alignment during die bonding (2022-04-12),
5. 11289360 - Methods and apparatus for protection of dielectric films during microelectronic component processing (2022-03-29),
6. 11114415 - Semiconductor device with a layered protection mechanism and associated systems, devices, and methods (2021-09-07),
7. 10943842 - Semiconductor device with a protection mechanism and associated systems, devices, and methods (2021-03-09),
8. 10923448 - Bond pad with micro-protrusions for direct metallic bonding (2021-02-16),
9. 10896894 - Wafer-level methods of fabricating semiconductor device packages and related packages (2021-01-19),
10. 10840210 - Methods and systems for manufacturing semiconductor devices (2020-11-17),
11. 10840209 - Methods and systems for manufacturing semiconductor devices (2020-11-17),
12. 10748857 - Die features for self-alignment during die bonding (2020-08-18),
13. 10741528 - Semiconductor device with an electrically-coupled protection mechanism and associated systems, devices, and methods (2020-08-11),
14. 10734370 - Methods of making semiconductor devices (2020-08-04),
15. 10636678 - Semiconductor die assemblies with heat sink and associated systems and methods (2020-04-28),

Title: Wei Zhou: Innovator in Semiconductor Technology

Introduction

Wei Zhou is a prominent inventor based in Singapore, known for his significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology. With a remarkable portfolio of 39 patents, he has made substantial advancements that have impacted various applications in the industry.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is a patent for a semiconductor device with a protection mechanism. This device features a substrate, a die attached over the substrate, and a metal enclosure that continuously encircles a space, extending vertically between the substrate and the die. Another notable patent involves methods and systems for manufacturing semiconductor devices. This invention includes a thermocompression bonding apparatus designed to optimize the semiconductor bonding process, ensuring efficient and reliable production.

Career Highlights

Wei Zhou has worked with leading companies in the semiconductor industry, including Micron Technology Incorporated. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to groundbreaking technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Wei has collaborated with notable professionals in the field, including Bret K Street and Aibin Yu. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have been instrumental in the development of his patented technologies.

Conclusion

Wei Zhou's contributions to semiconductor technology through his numerous patents and collaborations highlight his role as a key innovator in the industry. His work continues to influence advancements in semiconductor devices and manufacturing processes.

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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