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Alexander S Thomas

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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] => 7287356 [patent_doc_number] => 20040147131 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-29 [patent_title] => 'Plasma processing apparatus and plasma processing method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/373097 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7534 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0147/20040147131.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10373097 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/373097
Plasma processing apparatus and plasma processing method Feb 25, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7366819 [patent_doc_number] => 20040026372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Plasma treatment method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/367246 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-02-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 11921 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0026/20040026372.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10367246 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/367246
Plasma treatment method and apparatus Feb 13, 2003 Issued
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10/364464
Plasma processing apparatus and plasma processing method Feb 11, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6737554 [patent_doc_number] => 20030154922 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-08-21 [patent_title] => 'C-chuck insulator strip' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/365950 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-02-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2049 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0154/20030154922.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10365950 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/365950
C-chuck insulator strip Feb 10, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7364131 [patent_doc_number] => 20040025790 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for supplying cooling gas in semiconductor device manufacturing equipment' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/360644 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-02-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3365 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 279 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0025/20040025790.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10360644 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/360644
Apparatus for supplying cooling gas in semiconductor device manufacturing equipment Feb 9, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7215693 [patent_doc_number] => 20040154647 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus of utilizing a coating for enhanced holding of a semiconductor substrate during high pressure processing' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/359965 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3914 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0154/20040154647.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10359965 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/359965
Method and apparatus of utilizing a coating for enhanced holding of a semiconductor substrate during high pressure processing Feb 6, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5627868 [patent_doc_number] => 20060144336 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-06 [patent_title] => 'Heater of chemical vapor deposition apparatus for manfuacturing a thin film' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/544602 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1919 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0144/20060144336.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10544602 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/544602
Heater of chemical vapor deposition apparatus for manfuacturing a thin film Feb 5, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7256421 [patent_doc_number] => 20040149226 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-05 [patent_title] => 'Substrate clamp ring with removable contract pads' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/356260 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3518 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 35 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0149/20040149226.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10356260 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/356260
Substrate clamp ring with removable contract pads Jan 29, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6694380 [patent_doc_number] => 20030106574 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-12 [patent_title] => 'Clean method and apparatus for vacuum holding of substrates' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/349265 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4652 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20030106574.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10349265 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/349265
Clean method and apparatus for vacuum holding of substrates Jan 21, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6694453 [patent_doc_number] => 20030106647 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-12 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for holding an object to be processed' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/345294 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4737 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20030106647.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10345294 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/345294
Apparatus for holding an object to be processed Jan 15, 2003 Issued
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10/345190
Apparatus for fabricating a semiconductor device Jan 15, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 707232 [patent_doc_number] => 07060422 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Method of supercritical processing of a workpiece' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/346445 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/060/07060422.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10346445 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/346445
Method of supercritical processing of a workpiece Jan 14, 2003 Issued
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10/340185
Convex insert ring for etch chamber Jan 8, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7355425 [patent_doc_number] => 20040003896 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Controller for plasma processing apparatus performing good etching process' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/337343 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4641 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 233 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0003/20040003896.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10337343 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/337343
Controller for plasma processing apparatus performing good etching process Jan 6, 2003 Abandoned
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10/331341
Method and apparatus for monitoring a plasma in a material processing system Dec 30, 2002 Abandoned
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10/331330
Method and apparatus for monitoring a material processing system Dec 30, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7675212 [patent_doc_number] => 20040126906 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for monitoring a material processing system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/331332 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7465 [patent_no_of_claims] => 84 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0126/20040126906.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10331332 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/331332
Method and apparatus for monitoring a material processing system Dec 30, 2002 Abandoned
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10/331729
Batch type atomic layer deposition apparatus Dec 30, 2002 Abandoned
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10/483809
Susceptor for epitaxial growth and epitaxial growth method Dec 22, 2002 Abandoned
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10/327296
Gridded susceptor Dec 19, 2002 Issued
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