Patents by Inventor Stephen Jalrus Potochnik

Stephen Jalrus Potochnik 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).

  • Metrology structure and methods
    Patent number: 7678289
    Abstract: A method of indicating the progress of a sacrificial material removal process, the method, comprising; freeing a portion of a member, the member being disposed in a cage and laterally surrounded by the sacrificial material; and preventing the freed portion of the member from floating away by retaining the freed member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Stephen Jalrus Potochnik, Kenneth James Faase
  • Metrology Structure And Methods
    Publication number: 20080157078
    Abstract: A method of indicating the progress of a sacrificial material removal process, the method, comprising; freeing a portion of a member, the member being disposed in a cage and laterally surrounded by the sacrificial material; and preventing the freed portion of the member from floating away by retaining the freed member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Stephen Jalrus Potochnik, Kenneth James Faase