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Daniel T. Pihulic

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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
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15/674129
Lithography apparatus Aug 9, 2017 Issued
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16/319292
Alignment system for cuvette segments on clinical chemistry instruments Jul 18, 2017 Issued
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15/645979
Apparatus for patterning hydrogels into multi-well plates Jul 9, 2017 Issued
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15/639467
Illumination system for a lithographic or inspection apparatus Jun 29, 2017 Issued
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15/628611
MQW devices and methods for semiconductor patterning systems Jun 19, 2017 Issued
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15/627816
Method for operating an illumination system of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus Jun 19, 2017 Issued
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15/627054
Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method Jun 18, 2017 Issued
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15/619900
Lithography optics adjustment and monitoring Jun 11, 2017 Issued
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15/617882
EUV lithography system and method with optimized throughput and stability Jun 7, 2017 Issued
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16/305982
Pattern structure inspection device and inspection method May 31, 2017 Issued
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16/306399
Knife edge set of mask aligner, large-view-field mask aligner, and exposure method May 26, 2017 Issued
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16/301966
Reflection characteristic measuring device May 23, 2017 Issued
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16/301521
Alignment system wafer stack beam analyzer May 16, 2017 Issued
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15/575811
Storage device and photoresist coating and developing machine having storage device Apr 19, 2017 Issued
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16/095962
Position measurement system, calibration method, lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method Apr 18, 2017 Issued
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15/486419
Environmental system including a transport region for an immersion lithography apparatus Apr 12, 2017 Issued
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15/483410
Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method Apr 9, 2017 Issued
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15/469177
Alignment and registration targets for charged particle beam substrate patterning and inspection Mar 23, 2017 Issued
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15/454872
Alignment and registration targets for charged particle beam substrate patterning and inspection Mar 8, 2017 Issued
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16/074971
Lithographic apparatus and method for preventing peripheral exposure of a substrate Feb 14, 2017 Issued
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