Patents by Inventor Britain Smith

Britain Smith 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).

  • Planarization Method of Patterning a Substratte
    Publication number: 20070034600
    Abstract: The present invention includes a method for forming a pattern on a substrate with a composition by forming a cross-linked polymer from the composition upon exposing the same to radiation. The method includes depositing the composition to function as a planarization layer. Thereafter, a layer of polymerizable material into which a pattern is to be recorded is deposited.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Applicant: BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: C. Willson, Britain Smith, Nicholas Stacey
  • Planarization method of patterning a substrate
    Publication number: 20050156357
    Abstract: The present invention includes a method for forming a pattern on a substrate with a composition by forming a cross-linked polymer from the composition upon exposing the same to radiation. The method includes depositing the composition to function as a planarization layer. Thereafter, a layer of polymerizable material into which a pattern is to be recorded is deposited.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Inventors: C. Willson, Britain Smith, Nicholas Stacey
  • Imprint lithography templates having alignment marks
    Publication number: 20050064344
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention is an imprint template for imprint lithography that comprises alignment marks embedded in bulk material of the imprint template.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2003
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Applicant: University of Texas System Board of Regents
    Inventors: Todd Bailey, Stephen Johnson, Matthew Colburn, Byung-Jin Choi, Britain Smith, John Ekerdt, Carlton Willson, Sidlgata Sreenivasan