Patents by Inventor Gary J. Suzuki

Gary J. Suzuki has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patterning a surface comprising silicon and carbon
    Patent number: 7851138
    Abstract: Patterning a surface, comprising at least one feature having silicon coupled to a substrate, is described herein. In one embodiment a method is described for patterning a surface which comprises at least one feature having silicon and at least one feature having carbon coupled to a substrate. The surface is coated with 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl methacrylate, and a photoresist is applied the 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl methacrylate coated surface. The photoresist is imaged and the surface is etched. The photoresist is then removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Netherlands, B.V.
    Inventors: Cherngye Hwang, Dennis R. McKean, Gary J. Suzuki
  • Patterning a surface comprising silicon and carbon
    Publication number: 20090023100
    Abstract: Patterning a surface, comprising at least one feature having silicon coupled to a substrate, is described herein. In one embodiment a method is described for patterning a surface which comprises at least one feature having silicon and at least one feature having carbon coupled to a substrate. The surface is coated with 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl methacrylate, and a photoresist is applied the 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl methacrylate coated surface. The photoresist is imaged and the surface is etched. The photoresist is then removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2007
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Inventors: Cherngye Hwang, Dennis R. McKean, Gary J. Suzuki