H10P 72/0611
Sorting devices
Official title: {Sorting devices}
H10P72/0611 (Sorting devices) appears on 321 US grants and 296 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H10P- Granted patents
- 321
- Published applications
- 296
- Assignees
- 188
- Inventors
- 811
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 5 |
| 2002 | 16 | 12 |
| 2003 | 16 | 17 |
| 2004 | 17 | 11 |
| 2005 | 12 | 9 |
| 2006 | 7 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 | 15 |
| 2008 | 4 | 9 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 |
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| 2020 | 17 | 15 |
| 2021 | 11 | 20 |
| 2022 | 14 | 22 |
| 2023 | 20 | 18 |
| 2024 | 19 | 12 |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 |
| 2026 | 6 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Methods and systems for component analysis, sorting, and sequencing based on component parameters and devices utilizing the methods and systems25 Aug 2026US 12,721,110 B2Wolfspeed, Inc.
- System and method for wafer shape pairing for improved post-bonding performance18 Aug 2026US 12,710,378 B2KLA Corporation
- Apparatus and method for characterization and optional sorting and assembly of microelectronic components according to warpage18 Aug 2026US 12,713,872 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Inspection system28 Jul 2026US 12,696,717 B2APPLIED Materials.Inc.
- Systems and methods for tray cassette warehousing2 Jun 2026US 12,648,399 B2Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.Ltd
- Systems and methods for tray cassette warehousing24 Sep 2026US 2026/0293595 A1Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.Ltd
- Apparatus and method for bonding components and substrates30 Jul 2026US 2026/0223630 A1
- Substrate conveyance method, substrate processing apparatus, article manufacturing method, and storage medium14 May 2026US 2026/0136882 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Method of pre-adjusting glass substrate for manufacturing glass substrate semiconductor package23 Apr 2026US 2026/0114241 A1Absolics Inc.
- Mapping apparatus, substrate processing apparatus, mapping method, method of manufacturing semiconductor device, and recording medium26 Mar 2026US 2026/0090323 A1Kokusai Electric Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus for storing and moving a cassette480US 6,506,009 B1APPLIED Materials.Inc. · 2003
- Sorting/storage device for wafers and method for handling thereof402US 7,077,614 B1ASM International N.V. · 2006
- System for sorting multiple semiconductor wafers357US 6,213,708 B1Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. · 2001
- Multideck wafer processing system243US 6,176,667 B1APPLIED Materials.Inc. · 2001
- Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection187US 6,324,298 B1August Technology Corp. · 2001