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Brian E. Glessner

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 155, Phone: (571)272-6754 , Office: P/3633 )

Most Active Art Unit
3635
Art Unit(s)
3676, 3633, 3621, 3635
Total Applications
975
Issued Applications
618
Pending Applications
136
Abandoned Applications
222

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11849342 [patent_doc_number] => 09736919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-15 [patent_title] => 'RF power distribution device and RF power distribution method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/750058 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 6115 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13750058 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/750058
RF power distribution device and RF power distribution method Jan 24, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14332805 [patent_doc_number] => 10297429 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-21 [patent_title] => High-purity copper-chromium alloy sputtering target [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/362668 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-01-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6807 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14362668 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/362668
High-purity copper-chromium alloy sputtering target Jan 20, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10950130 [patent_doc_number] => 20140353151 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-04 [patent_title] => 'CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM IRRADIATION APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/370763 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4401 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14370763 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/370763
Charged particle beam irradiation apparatus Dec 24, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9557198 [patent_doc_number] => 20140174910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Sputter Gun Shield' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/725760 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7057 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13725760 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/725760
Sputter Gun Shield Dec 20, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11214657 [patent_doc_number] => 09443697 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-13 [patent_title] => 'Low energy ion beam etch' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/717272 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13717272 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/717272
Low energy ion beam etch Dec 16, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9541825 [patent_doc_number] => 20140166472 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for temperature control to improve low emissivity coatings' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/714767 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7743 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13714767 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/714767
Method and apparatus for temperature control to improve low emissivity coatings Dec 13, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11615398 [patent_doc_number] => 09653260 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-16 [patent_title] => 'High throughput TEM preparation processes and hardware for backside thinning of cross-sectional view lamella' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/691270 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8388 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13691270 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/691270
High throughput TEM preparation processes and hardware for backside thinning of cross-sectional view lamella Nov 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11178249 [patent_doc_number] => 09410236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-08-09 [patent_title] => 'Sputtering apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/689172 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3848 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13689172 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/689172
Sputtering apparatus and method Nov 28, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9473730 [patent_doc_number] => 20140131193 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-15 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING THIN FILMS IN SOLAR CELLS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/672777 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13672777 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/672777
Apparatus and method for forming thin films in solar cells Nov 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9253953 [patent_doc_number] => 08617363 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-31 [patent_title] => 'Magnetron sputtering apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/661462 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10207 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 180 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13661462 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/661462
Magnetron sputtering apparatus Oct 25, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10399832 [patent_doc_number] => 20150284842 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-08 [patent_title] => 'THIN FILM FORMATION APPARATUS, SPUTTERING CATHODE, AND METHOD OF FORMING THIN FILM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/437708 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 11417 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14437708 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/437708
THIN FILM FORMATION APPARATUS, SPUTTERING CATHODE, AND METHOD OF FORMING THIN FILM Oct 22, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13079929 [patent_doc_number] => 10060023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-08-28 [patent_title] => Backing plate for a sputter target, sputter target, and sputter device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/656622 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4750 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13656622 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/656622
Backing plate for a sputter target, sputter target, and sputter device Oct 18, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9432349 [patent_doc_number] => 20140110255 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-24 [patent_title] => 'CYLINDRICAL TARGET HAVING AN INHOMOGENEOUS SPUTTERING SURFACE FOR DEPOSITING A HOMOGENEOUS FILM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/654465 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3841 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13654465 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/654465
CYLINDRICAL TARGET HAVING AN INHOMOGENEOUS SPUTTERING SURFACE FOR DEPOSITING A HOMOGENEOUS FILM Oct 17, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12107635 [patent_doc_number] => 09864113 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-01-09 [patent_title] => 'Method for manufacturing holographic blazed grating' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/352766 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5431 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 245 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14352766 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/352766
Method for manufacturing holographic blazed grating Oct 14, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11645025 [patent_doc_number] => 09666414 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-30 [patent_title] => 'Process chamber for etching low k and other dielectric films' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/651074 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 8686 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13651074 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/651074
Process chamber for etching low k and other dielectric films Oct 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11859294 [patent_doc_number] => 09738967 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-22 [patent_title] => 'Sputtering apparatus including target mounting and control' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/626295 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4704 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 312 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13626295 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/626295
Sputtering apparatus including target mounting and control Sep 24, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10195671 [patent_doc_number] => 09224584 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-29 [patent_title] => 'Sputtering target assembly' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/375239 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4218 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14375239 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/375239
Sputtering target assembly Sep 24, 2012 Issued
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13/622769
Methods of forming a metal containing layer on a substrate with high uniformity and good profile control Sep 18, 2012 Issued
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13/622063
METHOD OF CONTROLLING LITHIUM UNIFORMITY Sep 17, 2012 Abandoned
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13/618633
Forming oriented film for magnetic recording material Sep 13, 2012 Issued
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