Patents by Inventor Nicolaas Gerardus Henricus Van Melick

Nicolaas Gerardus Henricus Van Melick 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 manufacturing an electronic device
    Patent number: 6777284
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of manufacturing an electronic device provided with metal regions, that are mutually separated by air spaces. In the method a first isolating layer, a seed layer and a second isolating layer are provided before applying metal regions. The seed layer and the second isolating layer are only removed after the provision of the metal regions. The method can be advantageously applied for the manufacture of a multilevel interconnect structure and for the manufacture of micro-electromechanical elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Nicolaas Gerardus Henricus Van Melick, Theodoor Gertrudis Silvester Maria Rijks
  • METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20040106275
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of manufacturing an electronic device provided with metal regions, that are mutually separated by air spaces. In the method a first isolating layer, a seed layer and a second isolating layer are provided before applying metal regions. The seed layer and the second isolating layer are only removed after the provision of the metal regions. The method can be advantageously applied for the manufacture of a multilevel interconnect structure and for the manufacture of micro-electromechanical elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Inventors: Nicolaas Gerardus Henricus Van Melick, Theodoor Gertrudis Silvester Maria Rijks