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Daniel T. Pihulic

Examiner (ID: 407, Phone: (571)272-6977 , Office: P/3645 )

Most Active Art Unit
3645
Art Unit(s)
2899, 2735, 2201, 3642, 3662, 3645, 2202
Total Applications
3662
Issued Applications
3296
Pending Applications
170
Abandoned Applications
226

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 15358671 [patent_doc_number] => 10527948 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-07 [patent_title] => Optical processing apparatus, coating/development apparatus, optical processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/828870 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8876 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 238 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15828870 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/828870
Optical processing apparatus, coating/development apparatus, optical processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium Nov 30, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12262088 [patent_doc_number] => 20180081284 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-22 [patent_title] => 'SUBSTRATE HOLDER, LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SUBSTRATE HOLDER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/823247 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 15507 [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] => 15823247 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/823247
Substrate holder, lithographic apparatus, device manufacturing method, and method of manufacturing a substrate holder Nov 26, 2017 Issued
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15/818232
Lithographic apparatus and method Nov 19, 2017 Issued
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15/815925
Exposure apparatus, exposure method and storage medium Nov 16, 2017 Issued
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15/813464
Exposure apparatus, exposure apparatus adjustment method and storage medium Nov 14, 2017 Issued
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15/804140
Carrier method, exposure method, carrier system and exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method Nov 5, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12734194 [patent_doc_number] => 20180136565 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-17 [patent_title] => PROJECTION EXPOSURE METHOD AND PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS FOR MICROLITHOGRAPHY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/802788 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11161 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -28 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15802788 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/802788
PROJECTION EXPOSURE METHOD AND PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS FOR MICROLITHOGRAPHY Nov 2, 2017 Abandoned
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16/346135
Metrology using a plurality of metrology target measurement recipes Oct 31, 2017 Issued
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15/800868
Methods and apparatus to control grayscale photolithography Oct 31, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12187155 [patent_doc_number] => 20180046091 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-15 [patent_title] => 'Inspection Apparatus, Inspection Method, Lithographic Apparatus, Patterning Device and Manufacturing Method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/791703 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 13988 [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] => 15791703 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/791703
Inspection Apparatus, Inspection Method, Lithographic Apparatus, Patterning Device and Manufacturing Method Oct 23, 2017 Abandoned
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15/789375
OPTICAL DEVICE HAVING A DEFORMABLE OPTICAL ELEMENT Oct 19, 2017 Abandoned
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15/739782
Exposure apparatus and method for exposure of transparent substrate Oct 17, 2017 Issued
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16/338713
APPARATUS TO MOVE AN OBJECT IN AND/OR OUT OF A HOUSING Oct 8, 2017 Abandoned
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16/337226
Movable body apparatus, moving method, exposure apparatus, exposure method, flat-panel display manufacturing method, and device manufacturing method Sep 28, 2017 Issued
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16/344034
Method for determining an optimized set of measurement locations for measurement of a parameter of a lithographic process, metrology system and computer program products for implementing such methods Sep 26, 2017 Issued
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15/714703
Layout method, mark detection method, exposure method, measurement device, exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method Sep 24, 2017 Issued
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15/711377
Exposure apparatus, manufacturing method of flat-panel display, device manufacturing method, and exposure method Sep 20, 2017 Issued
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15/701803
Multi-mirror array Sep 11, 2017 Issued
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15/697724
Optical apparatus with adjustable action of force on an optical module Sep 6, 2017 Issued
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16/331601
Method of determining a property of a structure, inspection apparatus and device manufacturing method Aug 16, 2017 Issued
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