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George A. Goudreau

Examiner (ID: 143)

Most Active Art Unit
1763
Art Unit(s)
1109, 1304, 1792, 1763, 1104, 1765
Total Applications
1121
Issued Applications
962
Pending Applications
34
Abandoned Applications
125

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 250465 [patent_doc_number] => 07582221 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Wafer manufacturing method, polishing apparatus, and wafer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/181829 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 13056 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/582/07582221.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10181829 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/181829
Wafer manufacturing method, polishing apparatus, and wafer Oct 21, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6503661 [patent_doc_number] => 20020025680 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Methods of etching insulative materials, of forming electrical devices, and of forming capacitors' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/978489 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3522 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0025/20020025680.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09978489 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/978489
Methods of etching insulative materials, of forming electrical devices, and of forming capacitors Oct 14, 2001 Issued
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09/975109
Plasma treatment of low-k dielectric films to improve patterning Oct 10, 2001 Issued
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09/967848
Anisotropic etching of organic-containing insulating layers Sep 27, 2001 Abandoned
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09/960349
Processes for chemical-mechanical polishing of a semiconductor wafer Sep 23, 2001 Issued
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09/951709
Wafer stage including electrostatic chuck and method for dechucking wafer using the wafer stage Sep 13, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1303136 [patent_doc_number] => 06620737 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-16 [patent_title] => 'Plasma etching method' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/946509 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4302 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 71 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/620/06620737.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09946509 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/946509
Plasma etching method Sep 5, 2001 Issued
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09/938499
Method of forming a fine pattern Aug 26, 2001 Issued
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09/935805
Abrasive free formulations for chemical mechanical polishing of copper and associated materials and method of using same Aug 22, 2001 Issued
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09/933039
Method of fabricating a trench isolation structure having sidewall oxide layers with different thicknesses Aug 20, 2001 Issued
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09/885422
Method of producing copper surfaces for improved bonding, compositions used therein and articles made therefrom Aug 12, 2001 Issued
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09/925209
Chemical mechanical planarization of metal substrates Aug 8, 2001 Issued
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09/923058
Method for enhancing silicon dioxide to silicon nitride selectivity Aug 5, 2001 Issued
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09/910661
Method and apparatus for endpointing a chemical-mechanical planarization process Jul 19, 2001 Issued
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09/910356
Method and apparatus for endpointing a chemical-mechanical planarization process Jul 19, 2001 Issued
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09/907649
Method to improve latchup by forming selective sloped staircase STI structure to use in the I/0 or latchup sensitive area Jul 18, 2001 Abandoned
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09/901699
Dual bake for BARC fill without voids Jul 10, 2001 Issued
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09/896773
Methods of forming an electrical contact to semiconductive material Jun 28, 2001 Issued
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09/887165
N-containing plasma etch process with reduced resist poisoning Jun 24, 2001 Issued
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09/884805
Confinement device for use in dry etching of substrate surface and method of dry etching a wafer surface Jun 17, 2001 Issued
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