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Edward J. Webman

Examiner (ID: 8225)

Most Active Art Unit
1617
Art Unit(s)
1617, 2899, 1621, 3617, 1616, 1615, 1501, 1502
Total Applications
1435
Issued Applications
869
Pending Applications
171
Abandoned Applications
394

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/507115
Active clamp photoelectric sensing device Nov 12, 2023 Issued
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18/507439
DEVICE FOR HOLDING A SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF HOLDING A SUBSTRATE, AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A SUBSTRATE Nov 12, 2023 Pending
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18/507000
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS Nov 9, 2023 Pending
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18/386846
Device feature specific edge placement error (EPE) Nov 2, 2023 Issued
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18/498150
Exposure apparatus, exposure method, and method of manufacturing article Oct 30, 2023 Issued
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18/385114
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHARACTERIZATION OF A MICROLITHOGRAPHY MASK Oct 29, 2023 Pending
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18/496547
Exposure method, exposure apparatus, and method for manufacturing article Oct 26, 2023 Issued
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18/384361
Z-axis measurement fixture and method of determining the planarity of objects using the fixture Oct 25, 2023 Issued
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18/493995
Optical inspection method and storage medium, and optical inspection apparatus that uses the same Oct 24, 2023 Issued
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18/383525
ILLUMINATION OPTICAL SYSTEM, EXPOSURE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLAT PANEL DISPLAY Oct 24, 2023 Pending
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18/493952
Sensor positioning device and sensor Oct 24, 2023 Issued
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18/491831
Method and system of surface topography measurement for lithography Oct 22, 2023 Issued
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18/487881
METHOD AND SYSTEM TO FOR RAPID INSPECTION OF PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY RETICLE Oct 15, 2023 Pending
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18/486811
Inspection method and apparatus, lithographic apparatus, lithographic processing cell and device manufacturing method Oct 12, 2023 Issued
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18/483918
Exposure apparatus, control method of exposure apparatus, information processing apparatus, information processing method, and article manufacturing method Oct 9, 2023 Issued
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18/377006
Exposure apparatus, method for manufacturing device, method for manufacturing flat panel display, and exposure method Oct 4, 2023 Issued
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18/479152
Detection apparatus, detection method, exposure apparatus, exposure system, and article manufacturing method Oct 1, 2023 Issued
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18/373351
Method and device for qualifying a mask of a lithography system Sep 26, 2023 Issued
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18/468817
Positioning apparatus, lithography apparatus and article manufacturing method Sep 17, 2023 Issued
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18/468270
FACET SYSTEM AND LITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS Sep 14, 2023 Pending
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