Patents by Inventor Christian R. Bonh{hacek over (o)}te

Christian R. Bonh{hacek over (o)}te 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).

  • Electroplated phase change switch
    Patent number: 9595669
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a structure, system, and method for manufacturing an electrical component for a memory device. For example, depositing alternating layers of conductive and insulator materials over an etch stop layer to create a vertical stack, etching a trench through the vertical stack to expose the etch stop layer, electroplating the conductive layers using a plating material based on a desired electrical behavior, and forming a connection between the plating materials for each of the conductive layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Christian R. Bonh{hacek over (o)}te, Jeffrey Lille