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Gerard T. Higgins

Examiner (ID: 18981)

Most Active Art Unit
1785
Art Unit(s)
1785, 1796, 1759, 4174, 1794
Total Applications
1018
Issued Applications
552
Pending Applications
98
Abandoned Applications
380

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11192662 [patent_doc_number] => 09423472 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-08-23 [patent_title] => 'Magnetoresistive sensor module on the planar surface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/972648 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9316 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14972648 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/972648
Magnetoresistive sensor module on the planar surface Dec 16, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10645504 [patent_doc_number] => 09362381 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-06-07 [patent_title] => 'Insulated gate bipolar transistor with a lateral gate structure and gallium nitride substrate and manufacturing method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/971496 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2311 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14971496 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/971496
Insulated gate bipolar transistor with a lateral gate structure and gallium nitride substrate and manufacturing method thereof Dec 15, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11208088 [patent_doc_number] => 09437721 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-06 [patent_title] => 'Reverse-conducting IGBT with buffer layer and separation layer for reducing snapback' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/964772 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 7557 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 217 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14964772 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/964772
Reverse-conducting IGBT with buffer layer and separation layer for reducing snapback Dec 9, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10733276 [patent_doc_number] => 20160079426 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-17 [patent_title] => 'SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/952782 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 7270 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 14952782 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/952782
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Nov 24, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11386003 [patent_doc_number] => 20170012059 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-01-12 [patent_title] => 'ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, DISPLAY APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/121294 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6147 [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] => 15121294 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/121294
Array substrate having scanning line and signal lines in exchanged layers for manufacturing display apparatus Nov 16, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10710107 [patent_doc_number] => 20160056254 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-25 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH OFFSET SIDEWALL STRUCTURE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/931000 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-11-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 12328 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 14931000 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/931000
Method of manufacturing semiconductor device with offset sidewall structure Nov 2, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11592912 [patent_doc_number] => 20170117324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-27 [patent_title] => 'RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY CONTAINING A STEERING ELEMENT AND A TUNNELING DIELECTRIC ELEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/924144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 17985 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [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] => 14924144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/924144
Resistive random access memory containing a steering element and a tunneling dielectric element Oct 26, 2015 Issued
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14/882992
Display device manufacture using a sacrificial layer interposed between a carrier and a display device substrate Oct 13, 2015 Issued
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14/873445
Fabrication method of semiconductor package having embedded semiconductor elements Oct 1, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10659635 [patent_doc_number] => 20160005779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-01-07 [patent_title] => 'PHOTODETECTION DEVICE AND SENSOR PACKAGE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/855549 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6797 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 14855549 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/855549
Photodetection device, sensor package and electronic equipment including an optical filter Sep 15, 2015 Issued
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14/853850
Manufacturing method of the semiconductor device electrode having three metal layers Sep 13, 2015 Issued
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14/850527
Semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing the same while avoiding process damage to a variable resistance film Sep 9, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11466865 [patent_doc_number] => 09583506 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/850467 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 56 [patent_no_of_words] => 8835 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14850467 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/850467
Semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing the same Sep 9, 2015 Issued
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14/850490
Semiconductor memory device and production method thereof Sep 9, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10780115 [patent_doc_number] => 20160126271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_title] => 'SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/847567 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8267 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 14847567 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/847567
Solid-state image sensing device with electrode implanted into deep trench Sep 7, 2015 Issued
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14/847710
Thin film transistor with two gates protruding from scan line under a double-layer channel Sep 7, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11453298 [patent_doc_number] => 09576950 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-21 [patent_title] => 'Contacts to transition metal dichalcogenide and manufacturing methods thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/840898 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 5630 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14840898 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/840898
Contacts to transition metal dichalcogenide and manufacturing methods thereof Aug 30, 2015 Issued
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14/827567
Semiconductor device having sensor circuits with amplifier circuits and light-receiving elements Aug 16, 2015 Issued
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14/825618
LED package with reflecting cup Aug 12, 2015 Issued
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14/819801
Transistor and display device Aug 5, 2015 Issued
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