page_title: James L. Buie
section_title: Innovations and inventions
hierarchical_section_title: James L. Buie / Innovations and inventions
caption_attribution_description: English: Blui transistor logic circuits patent US3283170A
context_page_description: James L. Buie was an American scientist and inventor who worked for TRW Inc. He refined and developed electronic circuitry to the integrated circuit level. This led to the beginning of the integrated circuit industry.
context_section_description: His innovations in microelectronics included dielectrically isolated integrated circuits, single-chip parallel multipliers, single-chip analog-to-digital converters, and triple-diffused bipolar devices. Some of his inventions are as follows:
  Temperature-compensated direct current transistor amplifier US 2867695 A – Apr 12, 1954
  Compound transistor US 2985804 A – Filing date Feb 8, 1960, Publication date May 23, 1961
  Coupling transistor logic and other circuits US 3283170 A – Filing date Sep 8, 1961, Publication date Nov 1, 1966
  Buie transistor technology patent continuation of Transistor Technology US 3233125 A – Filing date Apr 23, 1963
  Electrode lead for semiconductor active devices US 3475665 A – Filing date Aug 3, 1966
  Process of manufacture of semiconductor product US 3768157 A – Filing date 31 Mar 1971
  Other patents of Buie are "Bipolar transistor construction method" (# 3981072 of 12/6/1974) and "Read-only memory construction and related method" (#4546456 of 6/8/1983).
caption: Buie "TTL" transistor technology patent US3283170A electronic diagram
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