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Daniel A. Hess

Examiner (ID: 9166, Phone: (571)272-2392 , Office: P/2876 )

Most Active Art Unit
2876
Art Unit(s)
2876
Total Applications
2022
Issued Applications
1569
Pending Applications
141
Abandoned Applications
348

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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14/230153
Alignment structure for registering patterns on a substrate Mar 30, 2014 Issued
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14/173296
Shallow trench isolation structures Feb 4, 2014 Issued
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14/172641
Manufacturing method of semiconductor device and lithography template Feb 3, 2014 Issued
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14/171590
Method of depositing a diffusion barrier for copper interconnect applications Feb 2, 2014 Issued
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14/167240
Configurable interposer Jan 28, 2014 Issued
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14/163134
Method of forming integrated circuit having modified isolation structure Jan 23, 2014 Issued
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14/158394
System and method for generating ions in an ion source Jan 16, 2014 Issued
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14/156957
Manufacturing method for liquid crystal display device Jan 15, 2014 Issued
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14/151188
Method for making semiconductor devices including reactant treatment of residual surface portion Jan 8, 2014 Issued
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14/133511
Sulfur-containing thin films Dec 17, 2013 Issued
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14/106347
Methods for fabricating integrated circuits using self-aligned quadruple patterning Dec 12, 2013 Issued
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14/100023
METHOD FOR FORMING TRENCH ISOLATION Dec 8, 2013 Abandoned
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14/072250
Nonvolatile memory device and method of manufacturing the same Nov 4, 2013 Issued
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14/063579
Method of large-area circuit layout recognition Oct 24, 2013 Issued
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14/054497
Fluid storage and dispensing system including dynamic fluid monitoring of fluid storage and dispensing vessel Oct 14, 2013 Issued
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14/051869
N-dopant for carbon nanotubes and graphene Oct 10, 2013 Issued
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14/044581
Methods of forming phase-change memory devices and devices so formed Oct 1, 2013 Issued
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14/023408
Multi-step and asymmetrically shaped laser beam scribing Sep 9, 2013 Issued
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13/946700
Manufacturing method for liquid crystal display device Jul 18, 2013 Issued
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14/118597
Method of manufacturing semiconductor light emitting device Jul 17, 2013 Issued
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