Patents by Inventor Igor G. Kouznetzov

Igor G. Kouznetzov 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).

  • Dense arrays and charge storage devices
    Patent number: 8981457
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: SanDisk 3D LLC
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald, Igor G. Kouznetzov
  • Dense arrays and charge storage devices
    Patent number: 8823076
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: SanDisk 3D LLC
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald
  • DENSE ARRAYS AND CHARGE STORAGE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20140217491
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: SANDISK 3D LLC
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald
  • DENSE ARRAYS AND CHARGE STORAGE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20120223380
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: SanDisk 3D LLC
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher J. Petti, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald, Brad Herner
  • DENSE ARRAYS AND CHARGE STORAGE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110156044
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2011
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: SanDisk 3D LLC
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher J. Petti, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald, Brad Herner
  • Dense arrays and charge storage devices
    Publication number: 20090173985
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher J. Peti, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald
  • Dense arrays and charge storage devices
    Patent number: 7129538
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2006
    Assignee: Sandisk 3D LLC
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher Petti, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul M. Farmwald, Brad Herner
  • Rail stack array of charge storage devices and method of making same
    Patent number: 6992349
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Assignee: Matrix Semiconductor, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher J. Petti, Igor G. Kouznetzov
  • Monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices containing a planarized surface
    Patent number: 6881994
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2005
    Assignee: Matrix Semiconductor, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher J. Petti, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald, Brad Herner
  • Rail stack array of charge storage devices and method of making same
    Publication number: 20040214379
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Applicant: Matrix Semiconductor, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher J. Petti, Igor G. Kouznetzov
  • Dense arrays and charge storage devices
    Publication number: 20040206996
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2004
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Applicant: Matrix Semiconductor, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher J. Petti, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald, Brad Herner
  • Dense arrays and charge storage devices, and methods for making same
    Publication number: 20020028541
    Abstract: There is provided a monolithic three dimensional array of charge storage devices which includes a plurality of device levels, wherein at least one surface between two successive device levels is planarized by chemical mechanical polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2001
    Publication date: March 7, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas H. Lee, Vivek Subramanian, James M. Cleeves, Andrew J. Walker, Christopher J. Petti, Igor G. Kouznetzov, Mark G. Johnson, Paul Michael Farmwald, Brad Herner