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David D. Knepper

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Most Active Art Unit
2308
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2645, 2741, 2899, 2748, 2311, 2308, 2654, 2626, 2301
Total Applications
818
Issued Applications
529
Pending Applications
74
Abandoned Applications
214

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/242662
SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTODETECTOR Sep 5, 2023 Pending
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18/237776
Method for fabricating high-sensitivity photodetectors Aug 23, 2023 Issued
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18/232323
Apparatus and methods for sensing long wavelength light Aug 8, 2023 Issued
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18/356661
PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE Jul 20, 2023 Pending
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18/355595
Semimetal-Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Photodetectors for Wafer-Scale Broadband Photonics Jul 19, 2023 Pending
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18/355595
Semimetal-Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Photodetectors for Wafer-Scale Broadband Photonics Jul 19, 2023 Pending
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18/355586
PHOTODIODE MODULES WITH REDUCED RECOVERY TIMES Jul 19, 2023 Pending
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18/354819
PHOTODIODE SEMICONDUCTOR STACKS WITH REDUCED RECOVERY TIMES Jul 18, 2023 Pending
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18/350813
Dielectric sidewall structure for quality improvement in Ge and SiGe devices Jul 11, 2023 Issued
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18/220082
SINGLE PHOTON AVALANCHE DIODE Jul 9, 2023 Pending
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18/348641
Wafer reconstitution and die-stitching Jul 6, 2023 Issued
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18/346785
LIGHT SENSING TRANSISTOR Jul 3, 2023 Pending
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18/341172
Semiconductor structure with air gap and method sealing the air gap Jun 25, 2023 Issued
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18/211873
SCHOTTKY BARRIER PHOTODETECTOR Jun 19, 2023 Pending
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18/324230
MAGNETIC MEMORY DEVICES FOR DIFFERENTIAL SENSING May 25, 2023 Pending
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18/202111
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS INCLUDING THE SAME May 24, 2023 Pending
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18/202061
MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING SOURCE STRUCTURE HAVING CONDUCTIVE ISLANDS OF DIFFERENT WIDTHS May 24, 2023 Pending
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18/318593
INTEGRATE STRESSOR WITH GE PHOTODIODE USING A SUBSTRATE REMOVAL PROCESS May 15, 2023 Pending
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18/197543
Electromagnetic Radiation Detector with Improved Performance May 14, 2023 Pending
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18/197521
Electromagnetic Radiation Detector with Reduced Dark Current May 14, 2023 Pending
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