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Eric A. Ward

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917
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667
Pending Applications
67
Abandoned Applications
202

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18/117711
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING MACRO CELLS Mar 5, 2023 Pending
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18/170477
LOW-TEMPERATURE PROCESSING METHOD FOR IMPROVING 4H-SIC/SIO2 INTERFACE BASED ON SUPERCRITICAL OXYNITRIDE AND USE THEREOF Feb 15, 2023 Issued
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18/106768
Trench junction field effect transistor having a mesa region Feb 6, 2023 Issued
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18/846211
Manufacturing method for power semiconductor device using low-energy electron radiation to produce silicon-enriched layer Jan 29, 2023 Issued
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18/100144
Silicon carbide device with metallic interface layers and method of manufacturing Jan 22, 2023 Issued
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18/066511
HYBRID SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Dec 14, 2022 Pending
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18/076679
Dishing prevention structure embedded in a gate electrode Dec 6, 2022 Issued
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18/073361
Single sided channel mesa power junction field effect transistor Nov 30, 2022 Issued
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18/056954
Semiconductor device including oxide semiconductor layer Nov 17, 2022 Issued
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17/988720
HEMT and method of fabricating the same Nov 15, 2022 Issued
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18/054568
Method for manufacturing semiconductor device Nov 10, 2022 Issued
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17/981138
SiC epitaxial wafer, and method of manufacturing the same Nov 3, 2022 Issued
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17/980902
DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Nov 3, 2022 Pending
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17/980281
METALLIZATION LEVELS WITH SKIP VIA AND DIELECTRIC LAYER Nov 2, 2022 Pending
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18/052424
Method of manufacturing silicon carbide semiconductor device Nov 2, 2022 Issued
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17/974794
Device topologies for high current lateral power semiconductor devices Oct 26, 2022 Issued
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17/975356
Single sided channel mesa power junction field effect transistor Oct 26, 2022 Issued
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17/974880
Device topology for lateral power transistors with low common source inductance Oct 26, 2022 Issued
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17/974130
Semiconductor device Oct 25, 2022 Issued
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18/049778
Display device including test part for testing thin film layer Oct 25, 2022 Issued
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