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Alexander S Thomas

Examiner (ID: 6457, Phone: (571)272-1502 , Office: P/1783 )

Most Active Art Unit
1783
Art Unit(s)
1772, 1783, 1315, 1721, 1504, 2899, 1508, 1794, 1773, 1506
Total Applications
4004
Issued Applications
3000
Pending Applications
169
Abandoned Applications
835

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6968950 [patent_doc_number] => 20050034660 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-17 [patent_title] => 'Alignment means for chamber closure to reduce wear on surfaces' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/639077 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 3621 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [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/A1/0034/20050034660.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10639077 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/639077
Alignment means for chamber closure to reduce wear on surfaces Aug 10, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7033287 [patent_doc_number] => 20050031796 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for controlling spatial distribution of RF power and plasma density' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/636154 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3105 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0031/20050031796.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10636154 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/636154
Method and apparatus for controlling spatial distribution of RF power and plasma density Aug 6, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7385608 [patent_doc_number] => 20040016403 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and a method for forming an alloy layer over a substrate' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/628949 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3795 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0016/20040016403.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10628949 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/628949
Apparatus and a method for forming an alloy layer over a substrate Jul 27, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7415688 [patent_doc_number] => 20040182322 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-23 [patent_title] => 'WAFER HOLDER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/604512 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 6608 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0182/20040182322.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10604512 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/604512
WAFER HOLDER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED Jul 27, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7333020 [patent_doc_number] => 20040188321 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-30 [patent_title] => 'WAFER HOLDER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/604514 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 7163 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0188/20040188321.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10604514 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/604514
WAFER HOLDER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED Jul 27, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 130443 [patent_doc_number] => 07699934 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-20 [patent_title] => 'Epitaxial wafer production apparatus and susceptor structure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/626675 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 9016 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/699/07699934.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10626675 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/626675
Epitaxial wafer production apparatus and susceptor structure Jul 24, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7022290 [patent_doc_number] => 20050016684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Process kit for erosion resistance enhancement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/627213 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2871 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0016/20050016684.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10627213 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/627213
Process kit for erosion resistance enhancement Jul 24, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7025679 [patent_doc_number] => 20050020073 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for electronic spatial filtering of spectral reflectometer optical signals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/625243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6957 [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/A1/0020/20050020073.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10625243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/625243
Method and system for electronic spatial filtering of spectral reflectometer optical signals Jul 21, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7222006 [patent_doc_number] => 20040072426 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-15 [patent_title] => 'Process chamber for manufacturing a smiconductor device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/620589 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0072/20040072426.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10620589 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/620589
Process chamber for manufacturing a smiconductor device Jul 16, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7376614 [patent_doc_number] => 20040035366 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-26 [patent_title] => 'Heating crucible and deposition apparatus using the same' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/619512 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3187 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0035/20040035366.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10619512 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/619512
Heating crucible and deposition apparatus using the same Jul 15, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7119630 [patent_doc_number] => 20050011459 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-20 [patent_title] => 'Chemical vapor deposition reactor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/621049 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7239 [patent_no_of_claims] => 160 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 55 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0011/20050011459.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10621049 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/621049
Chemical vapor deposition reactor Jul 14, 2003 Abandoned
10/604132 WAFER HOLDER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED Jun 26, 2003 Abandoned
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10/604133
WAFER HOLDER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED Jun 26, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7212050 [patent_doc_number] => 20050252884 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for predicting process performance using material processing tool and sensor data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/517762 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 8055 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0252/20050252884.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10517762 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/517762
Method and system for predicting process performance using material processing tool and sensor data Jun 26, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 62690 [patent_doc_number] => 07758699 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for and method of continuous HTS tape buffer layer deposition using large scale ion beam assisted deposition' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/609250 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6697 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 274 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/758/07758699.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10609250 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/609250
Apparatus for and method of continuous HTS tape buffer layer deposition using large scale ion beam assisted deposition Jun 25, 2003 Issued
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10/609236
Apparatus for and method of cooling and positioning a translating substrate tape for use with a continuous vapor deposition process Jun 25, 2003 Abandoned
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10/604065
WAFER HOLDER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED Jun 24, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7185720 [patent_doc_number] => 20040083978 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Double slit-valve doors for plasma processing' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/602491 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0083/20040083978.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10602491 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/602491
Double slit-valve doors for plasma processing Jun 22, 2003 Issued
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10/462932
Plasma parameter control using learning data Jun 15, 2003 Abandoned
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10/458801
Wafer bias drive for plasma source Jun 10, 2003 Abandoned
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