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Alan A Mathews

Examiner (ID: 11510)

Most Active Art Unit
2101
Art Unit(s)
2203, 2101, 2851, 2882
Total Applications
2349
Issued Applications
2176
Pending Applications
25
Abandoned Applications
148

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 166137 [patent_doc_number] => 07665917 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Heat treatment apparatus and methods for thermally processing a substrate using a pressurized gaseous environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/693827 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5026 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/665/07665917.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11693827 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/693827
Heat treatment apparatus and methods for thermally processing a substrate using a pressurized gaseous environment Mar 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4563106 [patent_doc_number] => 07821617 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/688370 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3985 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/821/07821617.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11688370 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/688370
Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method Mar 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 153460 [patent_doc_number] => 07684011 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Calibration method for a lithographic apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/713086 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6221 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/684/07684011.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11713086 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/713086
Calibration method for a lithographic apparatus Mar 1, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 238885 [patent_doc_number] => 07591600 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for monitoring photolithography processing based on a batch change in light sensitive material' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/678410 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7344 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/591/07591600.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11678410 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/678410
Method and system for monitoring photolithography processing based on a batch change in light sensitive material Feb 22, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5020711 [patent_doc_number] => 20070146677 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-28 [patent_title] => 'ILLUMINATION OPTICAL SYSTEM AND EXPOSURE APPARATUS USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/676891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7069 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0146/20070146677.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11676891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/676891
ILLUMINATION OPTICAL SYSTEM AND EXPOSURE APPARATUS USING THE SAME Feb 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 55110 [patent_doc_number] => 07773196 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Projection-optical systems and exposure apparatus comprising same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/704427 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 78 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/773/07773196.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11704427 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/704427
Projection-optical systems and exposure apparatus comprising same Feb 7, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5160054 [patent_doc_number] => 20070173098 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-26 [patent_title] => 'TOP PLATE, POSITIONING APPARATUS, EXPOSURE APPARATUS, AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/627517 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6677 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0173/20070173098.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11627517 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/627517
Top plate, positioning apparatus, exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method Jan 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4845800 [patent_doc_number] => 20080182208 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-31 [patent_title] => 'Method and System for Closing Plate Take-Over in Immersion Lithography' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/627247 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 3554 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0182/20080182208.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11627247 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/627247
Method and system for closing plate take-over in immersion lithography Jan 24, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5159190 [patent_doc_number] => 20070172234 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-26 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/626593 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 20025 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0172/20070172234.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11626593 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/626593
APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE Jan 23, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5093839 [patent_doc_number] => 20070115448 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-24 [patent_title] => 'Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/656550 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 33264 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0115/20070115448.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11656550 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/656550
Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method Jan 22, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 55114 [patent_doc_number] => 07773198 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Filtered device container assembly with shield for a reticle' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/655674 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/773/07773198.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11655674 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/655674
Filtered device container assembly with shield for a reticle Jan 18, 2007 Issued
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11/655083
Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method Jan 18, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5101130 [patent_doc_number] => 20070184392 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-09 [patent_title] => 'COATING AND DEVELOPING METHOD, COATING AND DEVELOPING SYSTEM AND STORAGE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/623481 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7366 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0184/20070184392.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11623481 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/623481
Coating and developing method, coating and developing system and storage medium Jan 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 140157 [patent_doc_number] => 07690853 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Substrate processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/623231 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 14133 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/690/07690853.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11623231 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/623231
Substrate processing apparatus Jan 14, 2007 Issued
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11/622977
Exposure apparatus and method Jan 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 34530 [patent_doc_number] => 07791708 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-07 [patent_title] => 'Lithographic apparatus, substrate table, and method for enhancing substrate release properties' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/645812 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4901 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/791/07791708.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11645812 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/645812
Lithographic apparatus, substrate table, and method for enhancing substrate release properties Dec 26, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5021866 [patent_doc_number] => 20070147832 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-28 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/615513 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 18573 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0147/20070147832.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11615513 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/615513
METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS Dec 21, 2006 Abandoned
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11/642988
Lithographic apparatus, device manufacturing method, and device manufactured thereby Dec 20, 2006 Issued
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11/634786
Device container assembly with adjustable retainers for a reticle Dec 4, 2006 Abandoned
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11/606935
Liquid recovery apparatus, exposure apparatus, exposure method, and device manufacturing method Nov 30, 2006 Issued
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