Patents by Inventor Edward S. Begle

Edward S. Begle 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).

  • Method of forming a crack stop structure and diffusion barrier in integrated circuits
    Patent number: 6383893
    Abstract: A method for forming a crack stop structure and a barrier to the diffusion of oxygen and water vapor in integrated circuits is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Edward S. Begle, Richard P. Volant, Kevin S. Petrarca