Inventor

Robert N Noyce

Patents indexed

Year range

1961

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Years active

1961

Total patents

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1961

Domains

semiconductorsconsumer_electronics

Activity by decade

1960s

Patents

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1 patents, in 1961

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How Robert Noyce Invented the Modern Integrated Circuit

Robert Noyce's 1959 patent for a semiconductor device that uses evaporated metal leads to connect components directly on a single silicon chip.

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